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Assisted living costs in Wheeler average about $4,520 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 197 communities in Wheeler. Our detailed directory has 2366 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Midland, Mount Pleasant and Saginaw.

Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses. 

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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.
Pearl Manor and Marie Manor in Flint, MI offers a range of amenities and care services to ensure the comfort and well-being of its residents. The community provides cable TV, WiFi/high-speed internet, and telephone services for entertainment and connectivity. Residents can enjoy delicious meals...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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: 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: 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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Overall I think they're doing a great job at The Horizon taking care of my loved one. The staff are all very caring, and the facility itself is clean and nice looking. The food they serve is good, and...
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.
The Horizon Senior Living IV is an assisted living community that is located in Standish, Michigan. The Horizon Senior Living is family owned and operated, so they are determined to provide the best care. The staff at this assisted living facility are determined to make your loved ones feel safe...
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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.
Green Acres, located in Greenville, Michigan seems to have it all when it comes to assisted living for the elderly. We focus on personalized living spaces within a community atmosphere, and have worked hard to maintain elderly independent living as much as possible with private, personalized...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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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I would highly recommend them. The room sizes were adequate for two people, good sizes. The food is cooked with fresh ingredients from scratch. They have outdoor space for the residents to use. Overall it...
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: 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: Assisted Living, Residential Care Home
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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.
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, Independent 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.
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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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: 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: 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: 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.
Photo of Maple Place AFC
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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, Memory Care
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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.
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: 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: 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
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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.
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Provides: Memory Care
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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.

Cost of assisted living in Wheeler, MI

The average cost of senior living in Wheeler is $4,520 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Breckenridge, MI with an average of $4,520 per month.

Assisted living costs in Wheeler, MI, vs. state and national averages

Wheeler, MI
$4,520/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in Wheeler, MI, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,520/mo
$5,953/mo

Assisted living costs in Wheeler, MI, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,266/mo
Studio
$4,337/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,347/mo

Senior living costs in Wheeler vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Wheeler, MI
Column state: Michigan
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWheeler, MIMichiganU.S.
Assisted Living$4,520/mo$5,387/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$5,953/mo$6,169/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Livingunavailable$2,801/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Wheeler, MI:$4,520/mo
Michigan:$5,387/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Wheeler, MI:$5,953/mo
Michigan:$6,169/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Wheeler, MI:unavailable
Michigan:$2,801/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Wheeler, 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 Wheeler.

What families are saying about assisted living in Wheeler

Recent reviews for assisted living in Wheeler

Meadows of Owosso

4.0
My husband's respite stay here went very well, the staff was friendly attentive and they encouraged him to be a part the different amenities that were offered there. His room was very nice and my husband was free to move about the community, there was a nice courtyard and he felt comfortable ...
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Cassaday's AFC Home in Gladwin, MI

5.0
We've been incredibly pleased with how everything has gone with Cassaday's Adult Family Care. The place is immaculate, the family that runs it is very friendly, and the care is good. They really bent over backwards to help my Mom make the space her own and help her get settled in. They let us ...
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Gross AFC #3 in Clio, MI

5.0
They are good providors and take really good care! They were my first choice and are a good value. It's clean and they are friendly. They do a great job. I wish we could go back!

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and helpful staff. Several reviews from Midland King's Daughters Home, Independence Village of Midland, and Candlestone Assisted Living and Memory Care highlight the kindness and attentiveness of the staff in their communities. Residents and families appreciate the friendly demeanor and willingness to accomm ...
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Beautifully decorated common areas and grounds. Reviews from Shields Comfort Care, Arbor Grove Assisted Living and Memory Care, and Independence Village of Midland praise the cleanliness and attractiveness of the common areas and grounds in their communities. Residents enjoy the welcoming and visually pleasing environment.
Engaging and varied activities. Reviews from Independence Village of Midland, Independence Village Assisted Living and Memory Care of Midland, and Arbor Grove Assisted Living and Memory Care mention the enjoyable activities offered at their communities, including outings, music and art programs, and social events. Resident ...
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Delicious and accommodating meals. Residents and families from Candlestone Assisted Living and Memory Care, Arbor Grove Assisted Living and Memory Care, and Independence Village of Midland express satisfaction with the food and meal services in their communities. Staff are noted for their ability to cater to individual pref ...
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Safety-focused environment. Reviews from Independence Village of Midland, Candlestone Assisted Living and Memory Care, and Independence Village Assisted Living and Memory Care of Midland emphasize the importance of safety in their communities. Residents and families feel reassured by the measures in place to ensure the ...
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Open communication between families and staff. Reviews from Candlestone Assisted Living and Memory Care, Independence Village of Midland, and Independence Village Assisted Living and Memory Care of Midland highlight the importance of transparent and frequent communication between families and staff. Residents and families feel informed a ...
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Wheeler review score based on 521 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 521 reviews of 197 Wheeler assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Wheeler 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

Wheeler review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Wheeler, MI197 facilities
8.2
St. Johns, MI243 facilities
8.3
Mount Pleasant, MI113 facilities

Review subcategories for Wheeler 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 521 reviews of 197 Wheeler assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Wheeler 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.
Wheeler, MI averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.0
3.4
Friendliness
4.1
3.5
Care services
3.9
3.2
Staff
4.0
3.4
Meals & dining
3.8
3.1
Activities
3.8
3.1
Value for cost*
3.6
3.1
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Wheeler assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Wheeler assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Wheeler, 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 Wheeler 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 Wheeler that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Wheeler, MINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
41.1%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
36%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
91.4%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
47.2%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
19.3%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.4%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
43.1%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
42.6%
53%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Wheeler 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 Wheeler Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Wheeler, MINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
46.7%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
30.5%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
37.1%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
15.2%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Wheeler 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 Wheeler partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Wheeler, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
11.2%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
31.5%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
31%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
26.9%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.2%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Wheeler 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 Wheeler communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Wheeler, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
14.7%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
23.9%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
24.4%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.8%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Wheeler 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 Wheeler offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Wheeler, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
30.5%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
21.3%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.2%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
35.5%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
35%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
33.5%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
25.9%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
19.8%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
17.3%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
31.5%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
32%
48%
Dances
Dances
18.3%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
5.6%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
29.9%
47.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Wheeler

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Michigan assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Wheeler protect seniors.
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Arbor Grove Assisted Living and Memory Care, Candlestone Assisted Living and Memory Care and StoryPoint Abbot Park are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Wheeler, Michigan. See full list of communities.
There are 197 assisted living facilities near Wheeler, Michigan. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Wheeler, Michigan are Arbor Grove Assisted Living and Memory Care, Candlestone Assisted Living and Memory Care and StoryPoint Abbot Park. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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