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10 Best Nursing Homes in Sand Lake, MI
Sand Lake 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 44 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Sand Lake, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Sand Lake is about $3,226, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 73 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.
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Cost of nursing homes in Sand Lake, MI
The average cost of senior living in Sand Lake is $3,226 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Roscommon, MI with an average of $2,310 per month.
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Sand Lake
Recent reviews for nursing homes in Sand Lake
Harbor Independent Living of East Tawas
5.0
My mother is in the Independent Living section of Harbors. Her room is very comfortably laid out and has a private bathroom. There are numerous activities offered to the residents. And the residents appear to be happy. There is nice outdoor space for the residents to enjoy in warmer weather. The ...
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Woodhaven Senior Living at Bay City
5.0
I was very happy that we fond this community. The girl that runs it is very awesome. they have activities like bingo, movie night and made popcorn, rumicube and more for the residents to do to stay busy and active in the community. The staff were amazing and went out of their way especially the ...
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Meadow Lane Assisted Living and Memory Care in Bad Axe, MI
5.0
This is by far the best community The care is top notch. The events. are plenty & so much fern. The most active community I have seen the most caring. And most important is that my mom is thriing.
Sand Lake nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sand Lake nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sand Lake, 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 Sand Lake 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 Sand Lake that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
37%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
22.2%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.3%
26%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.3%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
40.7%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
11.1%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.3%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
29.6%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
25.9%
17.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Sand Lake 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 Sand Lake Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Sand Lake, MINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
33.3%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
11.1%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
25.9%
5.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.1%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Sand Lake 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 Sand Lake partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sand Lake, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
7.4%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
18.5%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
18.5%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
18.5%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Sand Lake 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 Sand Lake communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sand Lake, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
3.7%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
3.7%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
11.1%
0.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sand Lake 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 Sand Lake offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
11.1%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.3%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
18.5%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
25.9%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
14.8%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
18.5%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
7.4%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
14.8%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
14.8%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
3.7%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
3.7%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
14.8%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Meadow Lane Assisted Living and Memory Care, Oscoda Fields and Bay View Gardens are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Sand Lake, Michigan. See full list of communities.
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