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Photo of Courtyard Manor of Farmington Hills
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The caregivers, as you surely know, are where it really matters. Fancy places are meaningless without great staff. I got lucky, good people and adequate numbers. Courtyard manor in Farmington Hills was an...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Courtyard Manor of Farmington Hills is a licensed facility specializing in Alzheimer's, Dementia, and the frail elderly. We are proud of our reputation for providing a safe and secure home where our residents are treated with dignity, enjoy quality of life, and received loving care from a devoted...
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The staff is very helpful. I find it easy to come and visit, and I like that you don't have to make an appointment. The food is very good, and most of it is homecooked. There could be more activities, but...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Drake Wood Manor, Inc. is a residential care home located in the serene area of Waterford Township, which is in Oakland County. Our charming area gives us the chance to view all the changing seasons with all their fabulous wonder including colorful falls and vibrant springs. Waterford Township is...
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I have had my mother her for almost 2 years now. The home is like a real home, I feel comfortable walking in and getting in the cookie jar! The care is excellent, my mother always is clean with her hair...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Standish Home has a 20year long history of caring for the elderly with compassion. We are specialized in providing personalized, quality care for the elderly in a wholesome family environment. Our home is a pleasant alternative to a nursing home. We cater to the individual needs of each resident....
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My mother seems to be fitting into this care home very well. Everything is working out good, and I'am pleased with all they have done for my family. I do feel she is safe, and in good hands at this care...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
White Lake is a charter township located in Oakland County, MI. Named one of the safest communities in the state, White Lake boasts a population of just over 30,000, including those residing in our senior care home, Green Valley Place. The community of White Lake provides a serene environment...
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We are very pleased with how things are going for my parents at this community. They feel safe and comfortable and overall just loving there new living environment. My mom and dad have had no complaints...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Advanced Care Home offers a Day Program to provide our residents with opportunities to socialize, exercise, and learn. This program is to improve the lives of our residents and to teach new skills through a variety of activities and programs. In doing this, we hope to give them the skills they...
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I liked that they are one level and only up to 20 residents. The senior staff are great and friendly but unfortunately they have a high turn over of newer staff. I like that residents pets can visit, that...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The Pines of Clarkston is an Assisted Living and Memory Care facility that serves residents and families throughout Southeastern Michigan.Our goal is to create a safe, caring, and stimulating environment for our residents, offering their loved ones peace of mind.Our Assisted Living community, The...
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We do with they could not comingle the memory care residents with the physical therapy residents because it makes it very difficult on them. However based on our experience so far we would recommend them to...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Photo of Townehall Place of West Bloomfield
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My dad's experience, as well as my own, at this facility was superb. My personal experience with the staff was outstanding overall, very few hiccups. I truly loved them at Townehall Place and they loved my...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Welcome to Townehall Place of West Bloomfield—where assisted living meets vibrant community living.At Townehall Place, we offer more than just a place to live. We provide an enriching lifestyle that embraces the comforts of everyday life while offering exciting opportunities to make every moment...
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The people at Westlake have been excellent. They are so kind and caring. They are very responsive to family questions and attentive to the needs of the residents. The food is very well done, the place has a...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Westlake Health Campus offers a virtual continuum of care from independent living through SNF. The campus is about five years old and is nestled in a countrified environment.Their independent living villas are virtual two-bedroom condos with a deep, one-car garages. Includes washer and...
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We highly recommend the Memory Care at Cedarbrook of Bloomfield. The staff is amazingly good in every way. They are friendly, respectful, caring, responsible and loving. Both of my parents reside here-one...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Photo of Courtyard at Auburn Hills
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The staff works with the family if there are concerns or requests. They need more activities for "young" seniors. I would recommend Courtyard at Auburn Hills to others.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Randall Residence of Auburn Hills offers a comprehensive state licensed assisted living program that provides personalized care and activities that are designed to enrich the daily living of our residents. We provide our residents with a home-like safe and secure environment in one story homes...
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Clean and a great community. Five starts.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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I can’t say enough good things about Safe Haven Hill. We have been so happy with the care that my father is receiving in this group home in Auburn Hills. They keep him very clean and safe. Great people to...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Making the decision to move your loved one into a new environment can be an overwhelming, confusing and challenging decision. With so many options, families often overlook what matters the most - the quality of care, experience and sincerity. Great Lakes Assisted Living Inc. is an organization...
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A Place For Mom was recommended by a caseworker because of the positive feedback from customers. This was the second place I checked out and was pleased with the Directors positive attitude and wanting to...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Compli-Health Technologies, Inc is a non-profit organization providing community services in the Michigan metropolitan area for over ten (10) years. Sprawling Ravines of Oakland County (SROC) is one of the newest assisted living facilities under the management of Compl-Health Technologies, Inc....
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Our focus is on providing the highest level of quality care to aged, Alzheimer's, and Dementia residents. Tutbury Place guarantees staff to attend to all your needs. Whether it is for a daily physical regimen, personal care and companionship. Our staff is there to render their care with love,...
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My mom is very change-adverse. I saw her bristle so many times when she was faced with it, both major and minor. After dementia slowly crept up on her, she wasn't just gonna accept ceding control to a care...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Nannie's Inn is a private home in a beautiful neighborhood in West Bloomfield, designed and decorated to appeal to senior females looking for an alternative to a nursing home. The home is wheelchair accessible and small enough to provide individualized care and attention. An open...
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Excellent care for its residents…. Compassion is the common denominator…a beautiful facility with lush green vegetation around and flower beds, and hanging baskets… immaculately clean. They provide homemade...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Daniela Serenity Care Daniela Serenity Care is a senior care home located in the Walled Lake City, Michigan in the Oakland County. Our exciting community is located on the shores of some cool waters that overlooks a very breathtaking mountainside. The quiet environment in our community ensures...
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My mom lived her last seven months of life, joy and peace at Orion Oaks assisted living in memory care. It could not have been a better experience for her or me. I would highly recommend Orient oaks anyone.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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We overall have a really good experience with Waterford Oaks. Unfortunately the price went up and it just got too expensive for what we could afford.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Photo of Waterford Oaks Senior Care East
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.

Cost of assisted living in Waterford, MI

The average cost of senior living in Waterford is $4,507 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Franklin, MI with an average of $4,266 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Waterford, MI vs. nearby cities

Waterford, MI
$4,507/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Waterford, MI vs. the state and national average

Waterford, MI
$4,507/mo
U.S. national average
$4,623/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Waterford vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,507/mo
$5,245/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Waterford, MI by room type

Semi-Private
$4,279/mo
Private
$5,125/mo
Studio
$6,568/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,304/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,097/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Waterford over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Waterford, MI

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Waterford.

What families are saying about assisted living in Waterford

Recent reviews for assisted living in Waterford

Provision Living at Fenton

5.0
My loved one came here for a respite stay and they were awesome! The facilities are all on one level and basically like in a huge circle - the staff is extremely helpful and everyone I came in contact with was very personable right up to the director.

Flourish Collection at Rochester in Oakland Charter Township, MI

5.0
We feel that our loved ones are safe at Blossom Ridge and that the staff love them, it is just not a job for them they actually show genuine care and concern. They have great musical activities and the daily activities are starting to come back from all the covid limitations. The value for the ...
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Novi Lakes Health Campus

4.8
My dad had a wonderful stay. I never thought I would be able to take him home again, but he's home now because of the great care the staff takes of their residents. I would recommend this place!

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Attentive and caring staff. Many reviews highlight the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities, such as Hutcheson Manor, where the staff is described as caring, thoughtful, and knowledgeable towards eldercare practices. They treat residents like family, ensuring their comfort and well-being.
Variety of activities and outings. Communities like The Bradford Senior Living offer a wide range of activities, both on-site and off-site, to keep residents engaged and active. Bingo, movie nights, museum outings, and gardening classes are just a few examples of the enjoyable experiences provided.
Thorough communication with families. Clear and consistent communication between families and communities is crucial, and many reviews praise the openness and transparency of staff members. At The Avalon of Bloomfield Township, regular meetings with senior residents and their loved ones are held to discuss care and address any con ...
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Well-maintained facilities. Cleanliness and upkeep are essential factors in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Pine Tree Place, the staff takes good care of loved ones and keeps the facility in great shape, ensuring a comfortable living environment.
Personalized care for individual needs. Individualized attention is key to accommodating residents' unique needs. For instance, at Addington Place of Clarkston, staff members adapt to residents' preferences and dietary restrictions, ensuring they receive the best possible care and feel at home.
Supportive community atmosphere. The friendly and warm atmosphere at communities like Waltonwood University fosters a sense of belonging and promotes social interaction among residents. This supportive environment contributes to their overall happiness and well-being.
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Waterford review score based on 157 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 157 reviews of 73 Waterford assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Waterford review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Waterford review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Waterford, MI73 facilities
8.1
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8.5
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Review subcategories for Waterford assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 157 reviews of 73 Waterford assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Waterford resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Waterford, MI averageNational average
Cleanliness
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4.5
Friendliness
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4.6
Care services
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4.2
Staff
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4.5
Meals & dining
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Activities
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Waterford assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Waterford assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Waterford, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Waterford assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Waterford that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Waterford, MINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
71.2%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
65.8%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
90.4%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.3%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
71.2%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
38.4%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
91.8%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
63%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Waterford assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Waterford Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Waterford, MINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
79.5%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
39.7%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
65.8%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
24.7%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Waterford assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Waterford partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Waterford, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
23.3%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
49.3%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
49.3%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
53.4%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
26%
14.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Waterford assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Waterford communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Waterford, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
31.5%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
32.9%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
37%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
27.4%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Waterford assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Waterford offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Waterford, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
34.2%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.8%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.8%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45.2%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53.4%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52.1%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
34.2%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
38.4%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
31.5%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.5%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
43.8%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
27.4%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.8%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42.5%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Waterford

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Michigan assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Waterford protect seniors.

Learn about Michigan Assisted Living regulations

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Serenity Elderly Care, Genesis Senior Living Rochester Hills and Emmanuel Senior Living are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Waterford, Michigan. See full list of communities.

There are 73 assisted living facilities near Waterford, Michigan. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Waterford, Michigan are Hearthstone Communities Sterling I, Hutcheson Manor and Hearthstone Communities Sterling Heights. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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