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If your loved one needs memory care in Mears, A Place for Mom can help. With 44 memory care facilities in Mears, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

Alzheimer’s care in Mears incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Mears memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Mears, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Hart, Little Point Sable and Ludington.
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The Agape Home at Blueberry Fields was where my father spent last few weeks. The staff was very friendly and caring.You could contact them anytime you had a question or if your loved one had a question or...
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.
Our mission is to minister God's agape love to every resident. This agape love is an unconditional and giving love. Since its establishment in 1989, the Agape Home has been dedicated to serving the physical, social, and spiritual needs of older adults. You will experience excellence in loving...
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.
Green Acres of Manistee located in Manistee Michigan provides the ideal solution for retirement living. Moving into an assisted living lifestyle can be difficult for families and individuals. We here at Green Acres want you and your family to feel comfortable and at ease with the tough decisions...
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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.
Our mission is to minister God's agape love to every resident. This agape love is an unconditional and giving love. The Agape Home at Blueberry Fields has been dedicated to serving the physical, social, and spiritual needs of older adults since it opened in 2010. You will experience excellence in...
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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Very helpful and friendly staff Very good about answering call buttons quickly Do a pretty good job keeping track of foods people do not/ Cannot eat
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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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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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Cost of memory care in Mears, MI

The average cost of senior living in Mears is $3,599 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Fremont, MI with an average of $3,124 per month.

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

Mears, MI
$3,599/mo
$3,536/mo
$3,462/mo

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

Mears, MI
$3,599/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

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

Memory Care
$3,599/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,092/mo
Studio
$4,968/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,632/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,389/mo

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What families are saying about memory care in Mears

Recent reviews for memory care in Mears

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.

Robbinswood in Grand Haven, MI

4.0
My mom chose Robbinswood because it is close to her friends and family. She enjoys the activities that they provide and the company of the residents there. Mom likes the food that they serve she has no complaints. The staff is friendly and caring and attentive to her care needs. There are ...
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DaySpring Assisted Living in Muskegon, MI

5.0
Our experience with DaySpring Assisted Living has been a very good one! The facility is clean and well kept, the people are friendly, and they take good care of the people who live here.

Mears review score based on 88 family reviews

7.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 88 reviews of 34 Mears memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Mears 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

Mears review score compared against nearby cities

7.8
Mears, MI34 facilities
7.8
Hart, MI45 facilities
7.9
Shelby, MI49 facilities

Review subcategories for Mears 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 88 reviews of 34 Mears memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Mears 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.
Mears, MI averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.4
Friendliness
4.8
4.5
Care services
4.4
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.4
Meals & dining
4.2
4.0
Activities
4.3
4.0
Value for cost*
4.2
4.0
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Mears memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mears memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mears, 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 Mears 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 Mears that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Mears, MINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
29.4%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
8.8%
48.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.1%
82.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
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99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
35.3%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
14.7%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.1%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
35.3%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
38.2%
73.5%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Mears 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 Mears Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Mears, MINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
35.3%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
14.7%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
29.4%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.8%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Mears 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 Mears partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Mears, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
5.9%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
20.6%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
20.6%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20.6%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
8.8%
16.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Mears 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 Mears communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Mears, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
11.8%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
14.7%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
17.6%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.7%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Mears 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 Mears offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Mears, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
17.6%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
11.8%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
8.8%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
29.4%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
20.6%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
26.5%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
14.7%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
14.7%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
14.7%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
20.6%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
17.6%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
11.8%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
2.9%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
17.6%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

There are 44 memory care facilities near Mears, Michigan. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Mears, Michigan are White Lake Assisted Living and Memory Care and Ludington Woods Assisted Living and Memory Care. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 44 memory care facilities near you in Mears, Michigan typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Mears, 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 Mears, 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 Mears, Michigan ranges from $1200 to $7012. The average Memory Care cost in Mears, Michigan is $3,599. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Mears, Michigan typically starts at $1200. 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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