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This assisted living facility is top notch. Truly a "home" with a lot of amenities.
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, 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
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.
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...
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, 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.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Finding the best place to call home for yourself or a loved one can be a stressful overwhelming decision. At Morgan's Assisted Living we are open to accommodating personal need and wants on an individual level. We offer comfort and care from a family perspective. Morgan's Assisted Living is...
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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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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 lived at Frankfort Pines and the care she received was above and beyond what we expected. We expected her needs to be met, but it was so much more. The workers there treated her like she was...
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.
FRANKFORT PINES ASSISTED LIVING APARTMENTS Frankfort Pines is an Assisted Living Facility that provides spacious apartments and suites designed for single residents and couples. Daily, weekly and monthly rates are available. One monthly fee provides assistance with daily living tasks, all meals...
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Cost of assisted living in Lake County, MI

The average cost of senior living in Lake County is $3,869 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Cadillac, MI with an average of $3,185 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Lake County, MI vs. nearby counties

Lake County, MI
$3,869/mo
$3,573/mo
$3,398/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Lake County, MI vs. the state and national average

Lake County, MI
$3,869/mo
U.S. national average
$4,562/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Lake County vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$3,869/mo
$3,955/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Lake County, MI by room type

Semi-Private
$1,200/mo
Studio
$4,996/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,147/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,500/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Lake County over time

Lake County, MIMI stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Lake County, MI

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Lake County.

What families are saying about assisted living in Lake County

Recent reviews for assisted living in Lake County

Curry House in Cadillac, MI

4.8
My loved one was previously a resident at Curry House and the overall experience at this facility was great. The quality of the care was overall very good, but occasional issues with the staffing levels or inexperienced staff were what kept it from being great. However, things may have changed.

Frankfort Pines

5.0
My mother lived here the last months of her life. The facility was always clean. She said she never had a bad meal, The owners and staff were always very pleasant to deal with and would absolutely go the extra mile to ensure the residents are happy and well taken care of. Just 4 days before my ...
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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.

Lake County review score based on 107 family reviews

8.0
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This proprietary review score is based on 107 reviews of 34 Lake County assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Lake County 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

Lake County review score compared against nearby cities

8.0
Lake County, MI34 facilities
7.7
Luther, MI48 facilities
8.8
Baldwin, MI9 facilities

Review subcategories for Lake County 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 107 reviews of 34 Lake County assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Lake County 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
4.8
4.5
Friendliness
4.8
4.6
Care services
4.4
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.5
Meals & dining
4.3
4.1
Activities
4.4
4.1
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Lake County assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lake County assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lake County, 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 Lake County 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 Lake County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Lake County, MINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
29.4%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
17.6%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
91.2%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
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99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
23.5%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
11.8%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.1%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
20.6%
48.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
29.4%
53.8%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Lake County 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 Lake County Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Lake County, MINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
26.5%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
14.7%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
17.6%
41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.8%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lake County 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 Lake County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lake County, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
2.9%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
14.7%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
14.7%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
8.8%
35.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.9%
13%
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Availability of select dining options in Lake County 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 Lake County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lake County, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
5.9%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
11.8%
42%
Room service
Room service
17.6%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
8.8%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lake County 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 Lake County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lake County, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
17.6%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
8.8%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
5.9%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
23.5%
50%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
20.6%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
11.8%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
14.7%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
11.8%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
8.8%
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 classes
Fitness classes
17.6%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Lake County

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 Lake County protect seniors.

Learn about Michigan Assisted Living regulations

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