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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in South Monterey, MI

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If your loved one needs memory care in South Monterey, A Place for Mom can help. With 175 memory care facilities in South Monterey, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Black Hills, Ken-O-Sha Park and Roosevelt Park.
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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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My mother was at Riverview for 3 months. Having advanced Alzheimers, she required lots of care. I visited daily and saw and heard first hand the care she and others received. To a person, everyone was...
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
A beautiful Country setting.
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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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We are so happy we chose Harbor Homes. This is a transition we never thought we would have to make and we can't imagine doing it any other place. The staff is amazing. They are the most caring group of...
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.
Ramsdell AFC HomeLocated in the heart of Rockford, Michigan, Ramsdell AFC Home is an assisted living community that’s the ideal place to call home. Our location is minutes from the center of town, set in a residential neighborhood and on a wooded lot. This provides our residents with the ease of...
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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.
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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I had an amazing experience there with my mother. She was there for a respite stay. We went away on a short vacation and was really worried about my mother being home alone so we brought there for 3 weeks....
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.
Seminole Shores Living Center is a beautiful licensed assistant living center located in North Shores, Michigan. We offer cozy studio and one bedroom apartments, equipped with all utilities, a nightstand, blinds, and much more. Residents are free to bring personal items such as chairs, lamps...
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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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This is from my perspective...however since my 96 year old mother is checking herself out Friday...against my wishes...she would give a different point of view. She wanted to go home and took very little...
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.
Designed for retirees and seniors, you will find that Chestnut Fields provides the very best in retirement living with a focus on independent and personalized living spaces within a community atmosphere.  The unique "Town Square" concept features an interior streets cape complete with...
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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.
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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.
Green Acres, located in Greenville, Michigan seems to have it all when it comes to assisted living for the elderly. We focus on personalized living spaces within a community atmosphere, and have worked hard to maintain elderly independent living as much as possible with private, personalized...
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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, Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
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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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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The willingness of the owner to support our loved ones transition into the home really stood out to us. It is a fairly new facility, it is clean and well equipped. We would recommend this community to a...
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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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 South Monterey, MI

The average cost of senior living in South Monterey is $4,204 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Zeeland, MI with an average of $4,127 per month.

Memory care costs in South Monterey, MI, vs. nearby cities

South Monterey, MI
$4,204/mo
$4,222/mo
$4,299/mo

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

South Monterey, MI
$4,204/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,204/mo

Memory care costs in South Monterey, MI, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,839/mo
Studio
$5,095/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,108/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,431/mo

Senior living costs in South Monterey 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: South Monterey, MI
Column state: Michigan
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSouth Monterey, MIMichiganU.S.
Memory Care$4,204/mo$4,531/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$4,316/mo$4,169/mo$4,558/mo
Independent Living$3,510/mo$3,624/mo$4,016/mo
Memory Care
South Monterey, MI:$4,204/mo
Michigan:$4,531/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
South Monterey, MI:$4,316/mo
Michigan:$4,169/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Independent Living
South Monterey, MI:$3,510/mo
Michigan:$3,624/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Memory care costs in South Monterey, MI, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in South Monterey 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 South Monterey, MI

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in South Monterey 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
South Monterey, MI$6,288/mo$6,267/mo+0.3%
Michigan$5,965/mo$5,871/mo+1.6%
National$6,490/mo$6,152/mo+5.5%
South Monterey, MI
2024 average cost:$6,288/mo
2023 average cost:$6,267/mo
Percent change:+0.3%
Michigan
2024 average cost:$5,965/mo
2023 average cost:$5,871/mo
Percent change:+1.6%
National
2024 average cost:$6,490/mo
2023 average cost:$6,152/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
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What families are saying about memory care in South Monterey

Recent reviews for memory care in South Monterey

The Cortland Northview in Grand Rapids, MI

5.0
Vista Springs Northview is a beautiful community! The staff does a great job and you can really tell that they care about the families and their loved ones. The management staff is also very friendly and very informative. I would highly recommend Vista Springs Northview as I had nothing but a ...
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The Cortland Holland Meadows

5.0
I like knowing that my mom is doing well here. The staff is caring and attentive to her needs. The community is clean and has a nice home feeling. We like the variety of meals that are offered. She is offered to participate in the list of actives.We feel that is getting good care and a good ...
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American House Holland

5.0
My loved one is currently a resident at American House Holland and we've been very pleased with every aspect of this facility. The staff are always friendly and treat our loved one with such respect. I have witnessed such kindness toward other residents and I know their job is not easy! My loved ...
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South Monterey review score based on 646 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 646 reviews of 143 South Monterey memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The South Monterey 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

South Monterey review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
South Monterey, MI143 facilities
8.4
Hopkins, MI174 facilities
8.4
Allegan, MI166 facilities

Review subcategories for South Monterey 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 646 reviews of 143 South Monterey memory care communities. This chart helps you compare South Monterey 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.
South Monterey, MI averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.1
4.1
Friendliness
4.2
4.2
Care services
3.7
3.9
Staff
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4.1
Meals & dining
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3.8
Activities
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3.7
Value for cost*
3.5
3.8
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South Monterey memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in South Monterey memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in South Monterey, 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 South Monterey 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 South Monterey that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
South Monterey, MINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
51%
66.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
35.7%
49.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.5%
82.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.6%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
54.5%
73.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
30.1%
29.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.9%
90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
49.7%
63%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
55.2%
74%
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Availability of select dementia care services in South Monterey 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 South Monterey Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
South Monterey, MINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
51.7%
75.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
36.4%
47%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
44.1%
72%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in South Monterey 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 South Monterey partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
South Monterey, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
19.6%
28.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.8%
45.1%
No sugar
No sugar
31.5%
42.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
35%
51%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.4%
17%
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Availability of select dining options in South Monterey 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 South Monterey communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
South Monterey, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
25.2%
32.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
34.3%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
29.4%
37.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.9%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in South Monterey 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 South Monterey offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
South Monterey, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
40.6%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25.9%
34.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20.3%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
39.2%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.7%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
46.2%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
37.1%
40.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
24.5%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.7%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
39.2%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
39.2%
48.7%
Dances
Dances
21%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.4%
22.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
35%
47.2%
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State regulations for memory care in South Monterey

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 South Monterey protect seniors.
Learn about Michigan memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Briarwood Assisted Living and Memory Care, Woodlawn Meadows Assisted Living and Memory Care and Forest Glen Assisted Living are the top-rated memory care facilities near South Monterey, Michigan. See full list of communities.
There are 175 memory care facilities near South Monterey, Michigan. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in South Monterey, Michigan are Woodlawn Meadows Assisted Living and Memory Care, Forest Glen Assisted Living and StoryPoint Rockford. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 175 memory care facilities near you in South Monterey, Michigan typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in South Monterey, 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 South Monterey, 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 South Monterey, Michigan ranges from $670 to $10790. The average Memory Care cost in South Monterey, Michigan is $4,204. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in South Monterey, Michigan typically starts at $670. 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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