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Residential care homes in Pontiac 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 Pontiac is $4,061 per month.

To find the best care home options for your needs and budget, browse 653 care homes in Pontiac and read 1828 reviews of families’ experiences. You may also consider nearby communities such as Detroit, Macomb and Sterling Heights.

Residential Care Home Facilities near Pontiac, MI

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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.
Best Home Care Hickory Lane is a place made specifically for caring for the elderly. The seniors that live in the facility are cared for very well by the educated and trained staff members. Since there are many ways for the elderly to get out and about in the area, they will find that living at...
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Wonderful care home! The owner and care staff were amazing. My mother in law went into their care after a disastrous fall and experience at a rehab facility and then hospital stay. The staff is super...
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.
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Gentle Care Manor has done a great job overall, I'd give them high marks across the board. The only area I'd say they could stand to improve a bit are their activities.
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.
Gentle Care Manor is a residential care home located in beautiful Farmington Hills, Michigan, in Oakland County. Our harmonious community is situated in a peaceful neighborhood not far from the heart of Farmington Hills proper. This quaint city boasts a hometown quality of life with its tradition...
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[Names removed] and their daughter [name removed] are very nice, and have a beautiful home. My mother loved this family, and everything they did for her. [Name removed] is the best caregiver ever. She...
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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.
Welcome, Jolene's Country Home is a beautiful quiet country setting on two & half acres. Come spring, we plant numerous flowers, prepare a big garden, and fill the bird feeders. A nice big deck off the dining room to enjoy nature.     Jolene's Country Home is a privately owned...
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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.
Our Mission : Mae June’s Home strives to provide the highest level of quality care for our residents by exceeding their expectations.About Us : Our goal is to provide a family atmosphere in a comfortable home setting. We respect our residents's privacy and celebrate their individuality.?LISTENING...
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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 mom is a resident and has been for almost 2 years. She requires a lot of care and She is always well groomed and taken care of. She is relaxed and well cared for. I can sleep at night knowing our mom is...
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.
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This is much better option than a nursing home if you can afford it. There are only six residents with two caregivers, and the residents are receiving more one-on-one attention than in a different...
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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.
St John AFC Home is a retirement community located in Southfield, Michigan. Southfield is a town located north of Detroit proper, and a short drive over to Lake St. Claire. It is a residential care facility that takes in senior citizens looking for a home while still having localized attention....
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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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• “During the autumn of our lives, it’s good to know there’s a place like Autumn Ravines.”
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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.
Great Lakes Villa is located within Sterling Heights, Michigan, which is situated in Macomb County. This residential care home in Sterling Heights offers a relaxed home environment with a church, a hospital and a mall within walking distance. As one of Detroit's core suburbs, Sterling Heights has...
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.
Vanderhaeghen AFC provides group home living in Novi and Whitelake, Michigan. Our beautiful homes are in residential neighborhoods. We are known for the loving care we provide in family setting. Our motto is "We take care of your family like we do our own." We offer 24 hour care for seniors...
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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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There are no activities available in the house, there is a outside senior center that they can go to if they choose. The senior center has a van and comes and picks them up. It seems as though the residents...
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.
Loving Family Home Care is located in Toledo, Ohio. We offer the best quality of service and promote independence at home. Our mission is to give the highest level of assistance for those needing in-home care. We have experienced nurses and therapist that are very compassionate and respectful. We...
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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.
Specialized Services for Adults Heaven’s Inn Assisted Living is that neighborhood alternative to nursing home or other institutional care. Our program is designed to bring relief to families who are burned out from household caregiving and to give others, both short-term and long-term residents,...
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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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Care types provided by this community
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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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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We chose Gilchrest Home because we wanted a smaller setting because my father in law lived with us in that smaller setting and that's what this was. The room sizes are fine for the needs. Overall it has been...
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.
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We at O.A.L is a licensed facility that specializes in alzimers,aged, mentally ill and Developmentally Disabled consumers. Oakland Assisted Living is committed to treating all residents like family focusing on Personal Care,Protection,and Supervision.Our clean safe environment should guarantee,...
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We are so grateful to the staff, especially Nate, at Good Faith Manor for the great care they took with our family member. The home was always clean and warm when we visited. Christine was available to...
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.
Good Faith Manor is a residential care home in Southfield, Oakland County, Michigan. Our group home setting places you just 15 minutes from downtown Detroit. You will find the Redford Township to the south and the rolling Beverly Hills to the north. The Summerset Collection and Twelve Oaks Mall...

Cost of care homes in Pontiac, MI

The average cost of senior living in Pontiac is $4,061 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Howell, MI with an average of $3,612 per month.

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

Pontiac, MI
$4,061/mo
U.S. national average
$5,079/mo

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

$5,920/mo
Residential Care Home
$4,061/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,063/mo
Private
$5,164/mo

Senior living costs in Pontiac 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: Pontiac, MI
Column state: Michigan
Column national: U.S.
Community typePontiac, MIMichiganU.S.
Residential Care Home$4,061/mo$4,038/mo$5,079/mo
Assisted Living$5,359/mo$5,387/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$5,920/mo$6,169/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$2,647/mo$2,801/mo$3,520/mo
Residential Care Home
Pontiac, MI:$4,061/mo
Michigan:$4,038/mo
U.S.:$5,079/mo
Assisted Living
Pontiac, MI:$5,359/mo
Michigan:$5,387/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Pontiac, MI:$5,920/mo
Michigan:$6,169/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Pontiac, MI:$2,647/mo
Michigan:$2,801/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Residential care home costs in Pontiac, MI, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly residential care home costs have shifted over the past five years in Pontiac and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Residential care home cost trends in Pontiac, MI

The table below shows how monthly residential care home costs in Pontiac have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Pontiac, MI$3,841/mo$3,680/mo+4.4%
Michigan$4,052/mo$3,918/mo+3.4%
National$4,801/mo$4,687/mo+2.4%
Pontiac, MI
2024 average cost:$3,841/mo
2023 average cost:$3,680/mo
Percent change:+4.4%
Michigan
2024 average cost:$4,052/mo
2023 average cost:$3,918/mo
Percent change:+3.4%
National
2024 average cost:$4,801/mo
2023 average cost:$4,687/mo
Percent change:+2.4%
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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 Pontiac

Recent reviews for residential care home in Pontiac

Waltz Manor in New Boston, MI

4.8
I am forever grateful for the care my mom receives on a daily basis.

Kay D's Elderly Care Home in Howell, MI

5.0
Small efficient ,very clean,group home.Very friendly helpful staff that have worked in this home for many years. Our mother has just crossed the line with dementia and recognizes our faces but not our names. She has significant short term memory loss. She is happy with her new " friends". She is ...
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Comfort's Place in Farmington Hills, MI

4.8
Comfort's Place is a home-like environment that supercedes a nursing home institution. The professional staff cares for my mother with kindness and dignity.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Committed and caring owners. Several reviews praise the dedication and compassion of community owners, such as [name removed] at Peaceful Manor and [name removed] at Tender Care Assisted Living. They take pride in providing personalized care and creating a welcoming atmosphere for residents.
Home-cooked meals with dietary accommodations. Reviews highlight the importance of quality meals for residents, with many mentioning homemade food prepared by caring staff. Facilities like Hearthstone Communities and Genesis go above and beyond to accommodate dietary restrictions and individual preferences.
Intimate, homelike environments. A common theme in reviews is the preference for smaller, homelike communities. Residents and families appreciate the personal attention and sense of familiarity that comes with these settings, such as those at PineView Manor and Emmanuel Senior Living.
Thoughtful activities and entertainment. Regular activities and entertainment contribute to the overall well-being and engagement of residents. Facilities like Hearthstone Sterling Heights and Tender Care Assisted Living offer a variety of events, like music shows, birthday celebrations, and holiday parties.
Kind and attentive staff. Numerous reviews express gratitude for the kindness and care provided by staff members. At Serenity Elderly Care and D & P Special Needs Center, residents receive individualized attention and compassionate support from dedicated caregivers.
Consistent communication with families. Clear and frequent communication between staff and families is a priority for many communities, allowing everyone to stay informed and involved in their loved one's care. Examples include Peaceful Manor and Vicky's Place, where staff members regularly update families on residents' conditions and ...
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