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10 Best Nursing Homes in New Buffalo, MI

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New Buffalo 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 248 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in New Buffalo, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in New Buffalo is about $4,748, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 2552 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near New Buffalo, MI

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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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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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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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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.
Heritage Woods of Chicago is an affordable assisted living community exclusively designed for low income seniors 65 or older. Fully certified by the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Living, Heritage Woods is located on the west side of Chicago. Heritage Woods is a lovely place to call...
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
There are eventualities in our lives we carefully plan for and then there are those that catch us unawares. Lake Shore’s staff is in place to work with your family when you or a beloved family member requires rehabilitative services, a well-earned respite break or long-term 24-hour skilled...
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Cost of nursing homes in New Buffalo, MI

The average cost of senior living in New Buffalo is $4,748 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Stevensville, MI with an average of $4,252 per month.

Nursing homes costs in New Buffalo, MI, vs. nearby cities

New Buffalo, MI
$4,748/mo
$4,453/mo

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

New Buffalo, MI
$4,748/mo
U.S. national average
$5,014/mo

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

$4,696/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,748/mo

Nursing homes costs in New Buffalo, MI, by floor plan type

Senior living costs in New Buffalo 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: New Buffalo, MI
Column state: Michigan
Column national: U.S.
Community typeNew Buffalo, MIMichiganU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,748/mo$4,665/mo$5,014/mo
Assisted Living$4,705/mo$4,285/mo$4,752/mo
Memory Care$4,696/mo$4,665/mo$5,014/mo
Independent Living$3,675/mo$3,802/mo$4,211/mo
Nursing Homes
New Buffalo, MI:$4,748/mo
Michigan:$4,665/mo
U.S.:$5,014/mo
Assisted Living
New Buffalo, MI:$4,705/mo
Michigan:$4,285/mo
U.S.:$4,752/mo
Memory Care
New Buffalo, MI:$4,696/mo
Michigan:$4,665/mo
U.S.:$5,014/mo
Independent Living
New Buffalo, MI:$3,675/mo
Michigan:$3,802/mo
U.S.:$4,211/mo
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Nursing homes costs in New Buffalo, MI, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in New Buffalo 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 New Buffalo, MI

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in New Buffalo 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
New Buffalo, MI$5,150/mo$5,023/mo+2.5%
Michigan$5,442/mo$5,100/mo+6.7%
National$5,465/mo$5,120/mo+6.7%
New Buffalo, MI
2024 average cost:$5,150/mo
2023 average cost:$5,023/mo
Percent change:+2.5%
Michigan
2024 average cost:$5,442/mo
2023 average cost:$5,100/mo
Percent change:+6.7%
National
2024 average cost:$5,465/mo
2023 average cost:$5,120/mo
Percent change:+6.7%
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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 New Buffalo

Recent reviews for nursing homes in New Buffalo

Royal Estates Assistive Living in Dolton, IL

4.9
We were looking for place for our Mother to live near us. After touring a fair amount of facilities in Southern suburbs, we had almost give up. Then my sister and I found Royal Estates. After meeting with the staff there we thought this might be good fit for Mother. We learned that the services ...
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Wittenberg Village, a CCRC in Crown Point, IN

4.7
I moved in and liked it so much I bought a second apartment for my mother! The staff is the most caring I have ever encountered and the facility is top-notch. Hope to meet you soon.

Grand Emerald Place in South Bend, IN

4.9
I appreciate how friendly everybody is. Most of the time the care is okay. Getting my loved one to keep the fall detector lanyard on her neck has been a challenge, but that's not on them. They have a back patio, and I think they're going to be having a garden. And the inside is pretty nice. ...
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New Buffalo nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in New Buffalo nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in New Buffalo, 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 New Buffalo 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 New Buffalo that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
New Buffalo, MINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
41.1%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
40%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
75.1%
23.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
77.3%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
53.5%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
23.8%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
75.1%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
40%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
54.6%
17.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in New Buffalo 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 New Buffalo Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
New Buffalo, MINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
43.2%
3.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
25.4%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
36.2%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
15.1%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in New Buffalo 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 New Buffalo partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
New Buffalo, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
36.2%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
38.4%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
35.1%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
36.8%
3.6%
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Availability of select dining options in New Buffalo 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 New Buffalo communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
New Buffalo, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
31.9%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.2%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
30.3%
0.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.8%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in New Buffalo 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 New Buffalo offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
New Buffalo, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
45.4%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.6%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25.4%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
46.5%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
44.3%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52.4%
6.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
35.7%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
31.4%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
35.7%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
44.3%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
43.2%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
30.8%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
24.9%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42.7%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Residences at Coffee Creek, North Woods Village at Edison Lakes and Forest Glen Assisted Living are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near New Buffalo, Michigan. See full list of communities.
There are 248 nursing homes facilities near New Buffalo, Michigan. See the full list.
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