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Residential care homes in Athens often appeal to seniors who want to remain in a close-knit, familiar home environment but need personal care services like grooming assistance, medication reminders, and even help with cooking and cleaning. And, they’re typically home to fewer residents, enabling caregivers and residents to build stronger connections. The average cost of care homes in Athens is $2,857 per month. To find the best care home options for your needs and budget, browse 101 care homes in Athens and read 61 reviews of families’ experiences.

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Residential Care Home Facilities near Athens, MI

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My mother lived at Garden Estates for a year before passing away. She had been in an assisted living facility in another city before that, where her care was fine, but the care she received at Garden...
Provides: Residential Care Home
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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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My only regret about LG's Whispering Pines Adult Care Home is that we didn't find it SOONER! They took wonderful care of my beloved grandmother & they made us always feel welcome & right at home vs. other...
Provides: Residential Care Home
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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.
LG`s Whispering Pines, located in Edwardsburg, Michigan, welcomes you to visit their warm, home-like facility where your loved ones can enjoy private rooms with half baths in a peaceful and relaxing environment. LG`s Whispering Pines is a Licensed Care provider. Nursing services are available...
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.
Di’s Woodland Retreat is a 6 bed Family Home, caring for women needing same assistance with daily needs. We are located in the woods and overlooking a golf course. Our spacious backyard features plenty of seating from which your loved one can enjoy the natural surroundings. Squirrels are...
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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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.
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.
Miller's Country Care is a senior assisted living facility located in Jackson, Michigan on Lansing Avenue. While you might think that you can't find southern hospitality in a northern state, we prove you wrong. Our workers are as friendly and hospitable as you'll find in any southern care...
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They do a god job. The people are great. The food is great. My loved one gets his bed changed every day. And he is bathed and his clothes are changed every day as well.
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.
Pleasant Manor II AFC, LLC is a residential care home for seniors that is found in the lovely city of Jackson, Michigan which is located in Jackson County. This city, named after former President Andrew Jackson, is full of history and interesting recreational opportunities. Jackson has numerous...
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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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: Residential Care Home
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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.
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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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: Residential Care Home
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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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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: Residential Care Home
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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.
H/Yesus AFC Inc. is committed to serving the mid and lower Michigan citizens who need day to day care. We provide a homey atmosphere by delivering outstanding care to clients with different needs due to inabilities to care for themselves independently related to aging, mental impairment,...
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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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.
Adult Foster Care for Men and Women.  Licensed by the State Of Michigan for 5 Residents.  2 Semi-private rooms and 1 Private Room.  We are located on 10 quiet county acres.  Watch the birds and wildlife from our screened in porch in the summer and watch the birds from our...
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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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 would recommend the community. This is a good place to put your loved one. The communication with the staff is good. Dinner seems to be a sandwich and simple frozen meals. I wish the meals were more...
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.
            Meeting Todays Needs With Yesterday's Values      New Haven Elder care, a small, home style assisted living    facility  is currently looking for a new resident to love and care for. If you are...
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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
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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.
Craft Care Home has been caring for the elderly population for forty years. We are proud of our three generation family tradition of excellence.We are located on a beautiful country setting on Edgar Rd. in Mason.p>Our meals are prepared and served with special attention to presentation and...

Cost of care homes in Athens, MI

The average cost of senior living in Athens is $2,857 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bronson, MI with an average of $2,350 per month.

Residential care home costs in Athens, MI, vs. nearby cities

Athens, MI
$2,857/mo
$3,239/mo

Residential care home costs in Athens, MI, vs. state and national averages

Athens, MI
$2,857/mo
U.S. national average
$3,675/mo

Residential care home costs in Athens, MI, vs. other senior living options

$4,631/mo
Residential Care Home
$2,857/mo

Residential care home costs in Athens, MI, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,500/mo
Private
$3,900/mo
Studio
$4,400/mo

Senior living costs in Athens vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Athens, MI
Column state: Michigan
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Community typeAthens, MIMichiganU.S.
Residential Care Home$2,857/mo$3,065/mo$3,675/mo
Assisted Living$4,515/mo$4,251/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$4,631/mo$4,622/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living$3,652/mo$3,750/mo$4,153/mo
Residential Care Home
Athens, MI:$2,857/mo
Michigan:$3,065/mo
U.S.:$3,675/mo
Assisted Living
Athens, MI:$4,515/mo
Michigan:$4,251/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Athens, MI:$4,631/mo
Michigan:$4,622/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Athens, MI:$3,652/mo
Michigan:$3,750/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about residential care home in Athens

Recent reviews for residential care home in Athens

Pleasant Manor II AFC, LLC in Jackson, MI

5.0
I would recommend this in a minute. The care is superb, they care about their residents. The community always notified me of any changes with my loved one. They really care for their patients and families. They are very friendly and helpful.

LG's Whispering Pines Adult in Edwardsburg, MI

5.0
Gabrielle and Sandy accepted my beloved mother in their care and she had the greatest care I could have asked for. They are sincere in all of their work and the love they give their clients. My mother had the best end of life care I could have asked for. When these ladies accept clients its ...
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Reflection Ranch in Battle Creek, MI

5.0
MY father had been admitted to 7 afc/ care/rehab in 8 mo. My father was the Supervisor for Adult Protective Services he was a hard man to please, we moved him from B.E. AFC to Reflection Ranch, They are an ANGLE in a our eyes, my father was clean and well cared for, turns out my father is not ...
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