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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Bark River, MI
If you’re looking for assisted living in Bark River, our local senior living advisors can help you find a safe, welcoming community for you or your loved one. Whether you’re searching for luxury assisted living in Bark River or sticking to a budget, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of assisted living in Bark River.
From there, we’ll show you the best assisted living communities in Bark River for your family member’s budget, lifestyle, and personal care needs. With 20 assisted living facilities in the Bark River area, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find a secure and social community for this next stage of life.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Gladstone, Escanaba and Powers.
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I liked Transitions with nice facility and all that worked there. I liked [name removed] vision for the facility and care for everyone living there. Only thing that fell short was the lack of personnel to...
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.
Transition Assisted Living is a full-service assisted living community focused on health and wellness. The founders David, Lenore, and Crystal Hayes are committed to adhering to the best quality care while allowing residents to experience new things in life. Our mission is to provide...
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They are very caring but they are not equipped for higher needs/ end of life care. If you are looking for skilled nursing of any type this is not the right facility.
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.
North Woods Place is located in the lovely town of Escanaba on Michigan's northern peninsula. We are two miles from Ludington Park on the shores of Lake Michigan's Little Bay de Noc. We are situated near many amenities available in Escanaba such as parks, restaurants and cultural activities at...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
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
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.
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
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
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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
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.
WELCOME to the brand NEW Cottages at Lake Park Senior Living where you can choose to live the way you want! Each person's care is based upon current needs and change as YOU change. The Cottages Senior Living & Memory Care was established in 2009 and now serves 3 areas: Shawano, Oconto Falls...
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.
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.
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.
Sun Valley Homes II Marinette North is a senior residential care home located in the small, lakeside city of Marinette, WI and in Marinette county. Marinette is on the southern bank of the Menominee River and directly on Lake Michigan. It is home to the Lighthouse Ann Arbor Park, which overlooks...
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.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Sun Valley Homes II Marinette South is a residential care home located in the scenic bay-side community of Marinette, WI. Located along the emerald shores of Green Bay, it is home to no less than 14 different and stunning waterfalls, aptly earning the nickname the 'Waterfalls Capital of...
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.
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Cost of assisted living in Bark River, MI
The average cost of senior living in Bark River is $3,652 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Kingsford, MI with an average of $2,780 per month.
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Bark River, MI vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Bark River, MI by room type
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Bark River, MI
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What families are saying about assisted living in Bark River
Recent reviews for assisted living in Bark River
Transition Assisted Living in Gladstone, MI
4.0
My mom died after five weeks at transitions. I don't really have that long of a duration to evaluate. Yes, I would recommend this community to other families, in fact I just did and her father is intending on moving there. I really liked the place and hoped my mom would have been there a lot ...
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LakeHouse Escanaba
4.5
Staff was attentive and my mom had her favorites. Took a couple of weeks to get her meds straightened out but they did
I'd definitely recommend this facility, she loved it there. Her passing was totally unexpected. She adjusted right away. She had a very cute studio apt and she said it felt ...
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Bark River assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Bark River assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Bark River, 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 Bark River assisted living
Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Bark River that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Bark River, MINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
23.5%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
5.9%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.1%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
17.6%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
17.6%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
11.8%
48.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
17.6%
53.8%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Bark River assisted living
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 Bark River Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Bark River, MINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
17.6%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
11.8%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
5.9%
41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
5.9%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Bark River assisted living
Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Bark River partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Bark River, MINational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
11.8%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
11.8%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
5.9%
35.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.9%
13%
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Availability of select dining options in Bark River assisted living
Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Bark River communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Bark River, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
11.8%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
11.8%
42%
Room service
Room service
17.6%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
5.9%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Bark River assisted living
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Bark River offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Bark River, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
11.8%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
11.8%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
11.8%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
11.8%
50%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
17.6%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
17.6%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
11.8%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
17.6%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
17.6%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
17.6%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
17.6%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
11.8%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17.6%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
17.6%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Bark River
Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Michigan assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Bark River protect seniors.
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Transition Assisted Living, LakeHouse Escanaba and Cedar Hill Assisted Living are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Bark River, Michigan. See full list of communities.
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