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8 Best Nursing Homes in Dorr, MI

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Dorr is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 8 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Dorr, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Dorr is about $4,308, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 166 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Dorr, MI

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Photo of Byron Manor
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9.2
Review score
11 reviews
9.2
Review score
11 reviews
5 star
64%
4 star
18%
3 star
0%
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18%
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Very helpful and polite administrative staff. Room size is very adequate, don't know much about activities, my mother doesn't participate in many of them.
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.
Byron Manor is a comfortable and secure residential community offering a professional, friendly team and multiple levels of care. With personalized living spaces, comfortable gardens, and nutritious meals provided every day, your loved one can thrive and enjoy the safety of 24-hour assistance as...
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44 Photos available
8.7
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63 reviews
8.7
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63 reviews
5 star
46%
4 star
37%
3 star
8%
2 star
3%
1 star
6%
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Had a couple issues with the staff, but the director took care of the issues. My aunt has adjusted to the change, which is hard for her, any change. The staff all know her. The dining room/kitchen staff all...
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.
Addington Place of Grand Rapids is located on a beautiful campus offering supported independent living, assisted living and memory care assisted living. Nestled in a quiet, country setting in southern Kent County, Addington Place is conviently located. The campus is dedicated to enriching and...
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1919 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
8.1
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58 reviews
8.1
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58 reviews
5 star
21%
4 star
28%
3 star
14%
2 star
9%
1 star
28%
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The staff and everything is top notch - they are true professionals who care. I would absolutely recommend them to others who are searching for a place for their loved one. Staff is fantastic, professional...
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.
Commonwealth Senior Living at North Byron combines a stunning country club look with warm, comfortable spaces. We are fully integrated into the Metro Health Village campus, just steps away from Metro Health Hospital and dozens of health and wellness specialists. Enjoy our well-appointed studio,...
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55 Floor plans available
5 star
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Our loved ones stay was short but the overall experience was excellent. The staff members were super nice and they had assigned one care taker to our loved one during her stay that really took care of all of...
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.
We here at American House Kentwood endeavor to provide superb senior living services to the elderly residents of Kentwood Michigan and the surrounding areas. With this goal in mind, we offer varied room and care options set in placid, beautifully landscaped grounds. The two levels of care offered...
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4 star
13%
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13%
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There are a couple crabby employees but the staff there are exceptionally nice. I'd recommend Railside. We all want the best for our families and they will get that here, hands down. They're all expensive...
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.
We offer our residents: *Three home-cooked meals served daily-plus home-baked snacks available throughout the day. *A variety of planned events designed to enrich your life-including exercise, games, outings, worship, parties, crafts and more! *Caring and competent staff around the clock to...
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.
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Cost of nursing homes in Dorr, MI

The average cost of senior living in Dorr is $4,308 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Clarksville, MI with an average of $4,025 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Dorr, MI, vs. nearby cities

Dorr, MI
$4,308/mo
$4,414/mo
$4,522/mo

Nursing homes costs in Dorr, MI, vs. state and national averages

Dorr, MI
$4,308/mo
U.S. national average
$5,004/mo

Nursing homes costs in Dorr, MI, vs. other senior living options

$4,277/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,308/mo

Nursing homes costs in Dorr, MI, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,013/mo
Studio
$5,181/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,150/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,810/mo

Senior living costs in Dorr 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: Dorr, MI
Column state: Michigan
Column national: U.S.
Community typeDorr, MIMichiganU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,308/mo$4,618/mo$5,004/mo
Assisted Living$4,081/mo$4,248/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$4,277/mo$4,618/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living$3,607/mo$3,745/mo$4,203/mo
Nursing Homes
Dorr, MI:$4,308/mo
Michigan:$4,618/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Assisted Living
Dorr, MI:$4,081/mo
Michigan:$4,248/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Dorr, MI:$4,277/mo
Michigan:$4,618/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Dorr, MI:$3,607/mo
Michigan:$3,745/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Dorr, MI, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Dorr 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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Nursing homes cost trends in Dorr, MI

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Dorr 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 median 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
Dorr, MI$5,134/mo$4,759/mo+7.9%
Michigan$5,284/mo$4,970/mo+6.3%
National$5,314/mo$5,053/mo+5.2%
Dorr, MI
2024 average cost:$5,134/mo
2023 average cost:$4,759/mo
Percent change:+7.9%
Michigan
2024 average cost:$5,284/mo
2023 average cost:$4,970/mo
Percent change:+6.3%
National
2024 average cost:$5,314/mo
2023 average cost:$5,053/mo
Percent change:+5.2%
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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 nursing homes in Dorr

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Dorr

Byron Manor in Byron Center, MI

4.0
My loved one is currently a resident at Care Cardinal Byron Center and overall we have been pleased so far. They were very prompt when we stopped in to check the openings available in the Independent Living area, returned our call and we had an apartment to tour the next day. The meals are to my ...
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Green Acres of Lowell

5.0
We visited this community when we were looking into care options for a loved one. This seemed like a very nice place, overall! The staff were friendly and caring, the facility was clean, and the food looked very good! Unfortunately it was also fairly expensive, and not in the price range we were ...
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Stanford Lodge of Plainwell

4.4
The owner was amazing, sweet, and kind. I would recommend this community to others based on my experience.

Dorr nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dorr nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dorr, 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 Dorr nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Dorr that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Dorr, MINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
66.7%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
66.7%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
23.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
66.7%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
50%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
66.7%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
66.7%
17.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Dorr nursing homes

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 Dorr Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Dorr, MINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
66.7%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
66.7%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
66.7%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
33.3%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Dorr nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Dorr partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Dorr, MINational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
66.7%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
66.7%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50%
3.6%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Dorr nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Dorr communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Dorr, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
33.3%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
66.7%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
33.3%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.7%
0.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Dorr nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Dorr offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Dorr, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
66.7%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.7%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16.7%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
66.7%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66.7%
6.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
66.7%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
16.7%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
66.7%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
66.7%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
50%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.7%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
66.7%
0.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Frequently Asked Questions

Byron Manor, Commonwealth Senior Living at Grand Rapids and Commonwealth Senior Living at North Byron are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Dorr, Michigan. See full list of communities.
There are 8 nursing homes facilities near Dorr, Michigan. See the full list.
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