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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Akron, MI

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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.
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I am very happy with the care for my mom in this nice community. We are happy to see that she likes the staff who are always helpful and kind. The community is clean and maintained at all times. The menu is...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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.
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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.
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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.
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.
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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.
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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.
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.
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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.
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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.
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Our mother lived at Nottingham Place in Midland, MI during her final month of life. We regret not moving her here sooner. The care she received was wonderful, tailored specifically to her needs, and...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Nottingham Place is an assisted living facility located in the beautiful modern community of Midland, Michigan. Our retirement senior living residence is designed with the special physical needs of your senior loved ones in mind, and includes memory loss, Alzheimers and dementia care. We know...
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Overall I think they're doing a great job at The Horizon taking care of my loved one. The staff are all very caring, and the facility itself is clean and nice looking. The food they serve is good, and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
The Horizon Senior Living IV is an assisted living community that is located in Standish, Michigan. The Horizon Senior Living is family owned and operated, so they are determined to provide the best care. The staff at this assisted living facility are determined to make your loved ones feel safe...
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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.
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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.

Cost of memory care in Akron, MI

The average cost of senior living in Akron is $4,273 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Elkton, MI with an average of $4,090 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Akron, MI vs. nearby cities

Akron, MI
$4,273/mo
$4,294/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Akron, MI vs. the state and national average

Akron, MI
$4,273/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Akron vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$4,273/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Akron, MI by room type

Semi-Private
$4,062/mo
Studio
$4,825/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,009/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,066/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,750/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Akron over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Akron

Recent reviews for memory care in Akron

Springvale Assisted Living and Memory Care in Swartz Creek, MI

4.6
The facility is a great place, very clean and modern. The staff was generally very friendly and did a great job taking care of my Grandpa. I would have to say the only negative is the price. And it's very expensive, but all assisted livings are. However, they did give a Decent amount for the ...
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Covenant Glen of Frankenmuth

5.0
I have just placed my Wife into Covenant Glen in Frankenmuth. The process was quite smooth, but also I needed to be patient, a hard thing for me to do..But the administration & staff at this place is top notch. The Exec. Director & I had spoke on the phone several times, and I also worked with ...
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Bay City Comfort Care

5.0
We are very happy with the care and attention our loved is getting at Bay City. The activities person is always thinking of fun things to do i.e. indoor baseball games, cooking classes, dances etc. The staff take good care of our loved one and the residents appear to be happy.

Akron review score based on 338 family reviews

8.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 338 reviews of 124 Akron memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Akron review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Akron review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Akron, MI124 facilities
8.1
Fairgrove, MI155 facilities
8.3
Unionville, MI134 facilities

Review subcategories for Akron memory care

When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 338 reviews of 124 Akron memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Akron resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Akron, MI averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.4
Friendliness
4.8
4.5
Care services
4.6
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.4
Meals & dining
4.4
4.1
Activities
4.5
4.0
Value for cost*
4.2
4.0
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Akron memory care services and amenities

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

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Akron that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Akron, MINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
46.8%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
41.1%
48.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.4%
82.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.2%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
49.2%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
21%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.4%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
42.7%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
46.8%
73.5%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Akron memory care

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 Akron Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Akron, MINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
49.2%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
36.3%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
45.2%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
21.8%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Akron memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Akron partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Akron, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
17.7%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.9%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
37.1%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.2%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.7%
16.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Akron memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Akron communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Akron, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
23.4%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25.8%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
31.5%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.6%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Akron memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Akron offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Akron, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
37.1%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.2%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16.9%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
41.1%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.7%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
37.1%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
29.8%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
22.6%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
21.8%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
41.1%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
39.5%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
21.8%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
5.6%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
34.7%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

There are 148 memory care facilities near Akron, Michigan. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Akron, Michigan are Meadow Lane Assisted Living and Memory Care, Heritage Hill Assisted Living and Memory Care and Devonshire Retirement Village. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 148 memory care facilities near you in Akron, Michigan typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Akron, Michigan, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.

Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Akron, Michigan, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.

The cost of memory care facilities in Akron, Michigan ranges from $892 to $7475. The average Memory Care cost in Akron, Michigan is $4,273. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Akron, Michigan typically starts at $892. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.

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