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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.
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.
Assisted Living Residence: In the assisted living residence, licensed nurses and resident assistants provide individualized assistance with monitoring medications, bathing, dressing, grooming, and other activities of daily living. A consistent staff is assigned to the assisted living residence...
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Clark at Keller Lake is the choice we made for my wife Marie, With her safety a major concern in our early pursuit of help for her we were blessed in that the Clark Family program was a lot more than we...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Clark Retirement Community is a continuum of care accredited by CCAC. Our mission is to create a community of dignity, compassion and respect centered on the lives of older adults and those who care of them. Clark has a Residency Agreement Fee based on the size of the accommodation and a monthly...
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We placed my mom on the third floor memory care and from day one we were very impressed with not only their ability to provide care for their residents but also their ability to care about their residents....
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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.
Located in the popular Uptown District of Grand Rapids, Fulton Manor is close to downtown. This makes it a convenient location for family members who live and work downtown or in the near northeast and near southeast neighborhoods. Fulton Manor provides catered living for those who are still...
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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.
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.
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My Father was only at this facility for two weeks. The staff was able to evaluate his needs and re-assess his medications. Unfortunately, he needed more care than what the facility could provide in this...
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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.
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.
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Cost of assisted living in Forest Hills, MI

The average cost of senior living in Forest Hills is $3,988 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Belding, MI with an average of $3,859 per month.

Assisted living costs in Forest Hills, MI, vs. nearby cities

Forest Hills, MI
$3,988/mo
$4,058/mo

Assisted living costs in Forest Hills, MI, vs. state and national averages

Forest Hills, MI
$3,988/mo
U.S. national average
$4,557/mo

Assisted living costs in Forest Hills, MI, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$3,988/mo
$4,173/mo

Assisted living costs in Forest Hills, MI, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,016/mo
Studio
$4,820/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,347/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,500/mo

Senior living costs in Forest Hills 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: Forest Hills, MI
Column state: Michigan
Column national: U.S.
Community typeForest Hills, MIMichiganU.S.
Assisted Living$3,988/mo$4,169/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$4,173/mo$4,531/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$3,551/mo$3,624/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Forest Hills, MI:$3,988/mo
Michigan:$4,169/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Forest Hills, MI:$4,173/mo
Michigan:$4,531/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Forest Hills, MI:$3,551/mo
Michigan:$3,624/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Assisted living costs in Forest Hills, MI, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Forest Hills 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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Assisted living cost trends in Forest Hills, MI

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Forest Hills 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Forest Hills, MI$4,578/mo$5,184/mo-11.7%
Michigan$5,270/mo$5,054/mo+4.3%
National$5,322/mo$5,061/mo+5.2%
Forest Hills, MI
2024 average cost:$4,578/mo
2023 average cost:$5,184/mo
Percent change:-11.7%
Michigan
2024 average cost:$5,270/mo
2023 average cost:$5,054/mo
Percent change:+4.3%
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2024 average cost:$5,322/mo
2023 average cost:$5,061/mo
Percent change:+5.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Forest Hills, MI

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What families are saying about assisted living in Forest Hills

Recent reviews for assisted living in Forest Hills

Commonwealth Senior Living at East Paris in Grand Rapids, MI

4.9
Commonwealth is a wonderful community. My mom is adapting well and has experienced all good. She really likes it there. These staff is super supportive. I gave a 4 on food because my mom says every once in awhile she doesn't care for the selection. Commonwealth offers transportation services to ...
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Green Acres of Lowell

5.0
We visited this community when we were looking into care options for a loved one. This seemed like a very nice place, overall! The staff were friendly and caring, the facility was clean, and the food looked very good! Unfortunately it was also fairly expensive, and not in the price range we were ...
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Care Cardinal Byron Center

5.0
The staff are really engaged in the residents and care about their best interest. The facility is put together with the thoughts of aging in place truly means. The food has gotten a lot better but it would be nice for maybe a deli option available or a small cafe in the independent living.

Forest Hills review score based on 102 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 102 reviews of 29 Forest Hills assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Forest Hills review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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

Forest Hills review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Forest Hills, MI29 facilities
8.3
8.5
Kentwood, MI47 facilities

Review subcategories for Forest Hills assisted living

When assisted living 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 102 reviews of 29 Forest Hills assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Forest Hills resident and family assisted living 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.
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Cleanliness
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4.1
Friendliness
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Care services
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3.8
Staff
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Meals & dining
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Activities
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Forest Hills assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Forest Hills assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Forest Hills, 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 Forest Hills 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 Forest Hills that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
65.5%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
34.5%
34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.1%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.6%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
69%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
41.4%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.6%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
55.2%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
69%
54.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Forest Hills 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 Forest Hills Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Forest Hills, MINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
58.6%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
34.5%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
48.3%
42.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
24.1%
14%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Forest Hills 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 Forest Hills partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Forest Hills, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20.7%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
55.2%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
48.3%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
51.7%
36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.2%
13.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Forest Hills 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 Forest Hills communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Forest Hills, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
34.5%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
34.5%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
34.5%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.8%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Forest Hills 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 Forest Hills offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Forest Hills, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
37.9%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
31%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
27.6%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
48.3%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
41.4%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
65.5%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
34.5%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
31%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
34.5%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
37.9%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
34.5%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
17.2%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17.2%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
34.5%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Forest Hills

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. 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 assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Forest Hills protect seniors.
Learn about Michigan assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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Cascade Trails Senior Living, The Village of Heather Hills and Sunrise of Cascade are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Forest Hills, Michigan. See full list of communities.
There are 35 assisted living facilities near Forest Hills, Michigan. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Forest Hills, Michigan are Woodlawn Meadows Assisted Living and Memory Care, StoryPoint Rockford and Samaritas Senior Living of Grand Rapids. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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