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6 Best Memory Care Facilities in Altona, MI

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Lakeview Terrace Assisted Living is a wonderful facility for our mother. Staff is amazing, family atmosphere, beautiful courtyard and living experience. Very thankful for them and their care.
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.
Welcome to Lakeview Terrace, a Leisure Living Community in Lakeview, Michigan. Here, our assisted living option allows seniors to maintain a level of independence while receiving personalized attention for daily needs. For those facing memory impairment, our care team places an emphasis on...
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We have a 1 bedroom, the rooms CD are large, you feel like you have your own place. The staff are friendly, get you out for meals and activities. It's nice they can set their own temperature for their room....
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, 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.
Royal View Retirement Community is a beautiful and friendly environment located in Mecosta Michigan. Our apartments are designed to allow our senior citizens to feel comfortable and enjoy privacy as they desire. We pride ourselves in providing supportive assistance as needed, while still allowing...
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We are very pleased at the respect shown Mom and us as we deal with dementia. It is reassuring to know young women like [removed] are choosing to meet her needs. Sometimes it is not easy for even family to...
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.
Quality senior care in elegant, residential-style surroundings is offered at White Oaks. Personalized assistance with activities of daily living, such as dressing, bathing, eating and medication monitoring provides you with security and peace-of-mind. Residents can choose to participate in a...
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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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Cost of memory care in Altona, MI

The average cost of senior living in Altona is $5,800 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lake Isabella, MI with an average of $5,411 per month.

Memory care costs in Altona, MI, vs. state and national averages

Altona, MI
$5,800/mo
U.S. national average
$6,999/mo

Memory care costs in Altona, MI, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$5,800/mo

Senior living costs in Altona vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Altona, MI
Column state: Michigan
Column national: U.S.
Community typeAltona, MIMichiganU.S.
Memory Care$5,800/mo$6,169/mo$6,999/mo
Assisted Living$4,910/mo$5,387/mo$5,830/mo
Independent Living$2,735/mo$2,801/mo$3,520/mo
Memory Care
Altona, MI:$5,800/mo
Michigan:$6,169/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Assisted Living
Altona, MI:$4,910/mo
Michigan:$5,387/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Independent Living
Altona, MI:$2,735/mo
Michigan:$2,801/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Memory care costs in Altona, MI, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Altona 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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Memory care cost trends in Altona, MI

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Altona 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.

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Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Altona, MI$6,038/mo$5,863/mo+3.0%
Michigan$5,351/mo$5,335/mo+0.3%
National$5,588/mo$5,602/mo-0.2%
Altona, MI
2024 average cost:$6,038/mo
2023 average cost:$5,863/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
Michigan
2024 average cost:$5,351/mo
2023 average cost:$5,335/mo
Percent change:+0.3%
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2024 average cost:$5,588/mo
2023 average cost:$5,602/mo
Percent change:-0.2%
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What families are saying about memory care in Altona

Recent reviews for memory care in Altona

White Oaks Assisted Living and Dementia Care in Lawton, MI

5.0
My wife is currently a resident at White Oaks. The RCA's do a great job caring for her. [Removed]. has made my wife feel so comfortable living there. I can't express the my gratitude enough for the compassion they have.

Margaret's Meadows in Remus, MI

4.2
What we like the most about the Margaret's Meadows community is the staff, they really care about their patients. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend this community to other families.

Hathaway Hills Assisted Living and Memory Care in Greenville, MI

5.0
The staff at Hathaway Hills has been awesome! I cannot say enough about how blessed my family feels about my mom's transition into their Memory Care unit. At every step of the way, from the first moments my mom entered the facility ( under protest) she has felt the care, guidance, happiness, ...
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Altona review score based on 39 family reviews

8.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 39 reviews of 3 Altona memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Altona 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

Altona review score compared against nearby cities

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Altona, MI3 facilities
8.8
Reed City, MI3 facilities
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Review subcategories for Altona 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 39 reviews of 3 Altona memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Altona 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.
Altona, MI averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.4
4.3
Staff
4.5
4.6
Meals & dining
4.5
4.2
Activities
4.3
4.3
Value for cost*
4.5
4.2
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Altona memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Altona memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Altona, 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 Altona 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 Altona that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Altona, MINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
57.3%
56.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
51.9%
42.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
86.6%
75.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.2%
95.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
67.4%
63.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
24.5%
24.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
88.6%
81.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
54.9%
53.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
65.6%
65%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Altona 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 Altona Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Altona, MINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
61.9%
65.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
37.9%
39.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
65.7%
61.7%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
28.6%
23.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Altona 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 Altona partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Altona, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
17.2%
24.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
39.2%
38.7%
No sugar
No sugar
37.7%
35.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
45.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Altona 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 Altona communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Altona, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
15.5%
27.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25.7%
34.5%
Room service
Room service
33.2%
32.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25.1%
19.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Altona 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 Altona offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Altona, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
36.8%
39.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
17.1%
28.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
12.9%
24.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
55.5%
44.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
35.8%
53.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
32.6%
34%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
31.2%
30.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
17.4%
31.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
38.3%
40.7%
Live performances
Live performances
37.7%
41%
Dances
Dances
27.6%
27.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.5%
19.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
36.7%
39.9%
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State regulations for memory care in Altona

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Michigan memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Altona protect seniors.
Learn about Michigan memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Lakeview Terrace Assisted Living, Big Rapids Fields and Royal View are the top-rated memory care facilities near Altona, Michigan. See full list of communities.
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The best memory care facility near you in Altona, Michigan is Lakeview Terrace Assisted Living. This memory care community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
The 6 memory care facilities near you in Altona, Michigan typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Altona, 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 Altona, 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 Altona, Michigan ranges from $2000 to $15000. The average Memory Care cost in Altona, Michigan is $5,800. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Altona, Michigan typically starts at $2000. 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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