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What I like the most about the community is the staff and also not sensitive to people with allergies like lactose intolerant.
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.
At StoryPoint Portage, we love our opportunity to serve seniors and their families in this community. Our senior living options are designed to cater to any stage of life, including independent living, enhanced living, assisted living, and memory care. We feel so lucky to play a role in each...
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Since i wasn't able to actually visit the facility in person i can't answer some of these questions, however, i was very impressed with the website. i have spoken with [name removed] several times & she has...
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.
Sojourner Place offers empathetic care in a peaceful neighborhood setting. We are located in Kalamazoo, Michigan, just one mile west of Western Michigan University and our residents enjoy all of the recreational, educational and cultural opportunities that the university offers. We offer...
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My friend likes it very much. He feels at home there. He isn't a fan of the food ... but most people complain about food when they stop cooking. I think that they take good care of him.
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.
New Friends Memory Care & Assisted Living Community in Kalamazoo, MI, strives to help every person live as independently as possible. We do this by offering individual suites in one of our three exceptional lodges designated for mild, moderate and extensive care. We promote a home-like...
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Ths is a great community for excellent care for mom. We are happy with the menu of the meals with the good variety. This community is clean and maintained. The community is small and she like being active....
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.
Espanola House, llcWe are Caring hearts providing you with the peace of mind you deserve.Espanola House is a newly remodeled Adult Foster Care home nestled in the City of Parchment near Kindleberger Park, downtown Kalamazoo, and close to Borgess Hospital and emergency services. We are a family...
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The chef’s table dinner was wonderful and plenty of food companionship and hopefully they’re gonna have this monthly. We’re all very excited. Thanks to all the storypoint in employees who make this possible.
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
StoryPoint Kalamazoo at Bronson Place offers extraordinary retirement in a gracious small town setting. Our beautifully landscaped grounds are enhanced with gardens, courtyards and private ponds. We're ideally located on Kalamazoo's prestigious west side, convenient to both Chicago and Detroit,...
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5 for all with occasional exception for food as a rating of 4. Very gracious and caring. The community of Sisters is welcoming and caring.
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: 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.
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We were very, very fortunate in finding Sue's Loving Care as a special place for my mom. Superb staff. Excellent communication with the family. Truly a "home away from home." The little things, every...
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.
Our home away from home cares for six adults specializing in Alzheimer's, dementia, and challenging behaviors. We're staffed 24/7 with qualified, loving caregivers that give your loved one the care and support that you yourself would give. It's just like home because it is home.By placing your...
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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.
Park Place Assisted Living is a locally run, family owned community that has been serving seniors since 1986.  As a registered Eden Alternative home we make everyday life more enjoyable with our pets, gardens, child visitors, and staff that feel more like family than caregivers.  We...
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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.
Fountain View of Portage is licensed by the State of Michigan as an Adult Foster Care Facility; we have provided comprehensive assisted living services in the Portage area since 1990.Our campus consists of various levels of Assisted Living, all nestled in a beautiful country setting with;...
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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.

Cost of assisted living in Lawndale, MI

The average cost of senior living in Lawndale is $4,408 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Union City, MI with an average of $3,851 per month.

Assisted living costs in Lawndale, MI, vs. nearby cities

Lawndale, MI
$4,408/mo
$4,371/mo

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

Lawndale, MI
$4,408/mo
U.S. national average
$4,559/mo

Assisted living costs in Lawndale, MI, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,408/mo
$4,539/mo

Assisted living costs in Lawndale, MI, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,600/mo
Studio
$4,174/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,445/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,745/mo

Senior living costs in Lawndale 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: Lawndale, MI
Column state: Michigan
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLawndale, MIMichiganU.S.
Assisted Living$4,408/mo$4,169/mo$4,559/mo
Memory Care$4,539/mo$4,531/mo$4,796/mo
Independent Living$3,476/mo$3,622/mo$4,019/mo
Assisted Living
Lawndale, MI:$4,408/mo
Michigan:$4,169/mo
U.S.:$4,559/mo
Memory Care
Lawndale, MI:$4,539/mo
Michigan:$4,531/mo
U.S.:$4,796/mo
Independent Living
Lawndale, MI:$3,476/mo
Michigan:$3,622/mo
U.S.:$4,019/mo
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Assisted living costs in Lawndale, MI, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Lawndale 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 Lawndale, MI

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Lawndale 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
Lawndale, MI$4,574/mo$5,855/mo-21.9%
Michigan$5,309/mo$5,179/mo+2.5%
National$5,374/mo$5,126/mo+4.8%
Lawndale, MI
2024 average cost:$4,574/mo
2023 average cost:$5,855/mo
Percent change:-21.9%
Michigan
2024 average cost:$5,309/mo
2023 average cost:$5,179/mo
Percent change:+2.5%
National
2024 average cost:$5,374/mo
2023 average cost:$5,126/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Lawndale, MI

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What families are saying about assisted living in Lawndale

Recent reviews for assisted living in Lawndale

Stanford Lodge of Plainwell

4.4
The owner was amazing, sweet, and kind. I would recommend this community to others based on my experience.

Bethesda Ranch AFH in Portage, MI

5.0
It's so family oriented facility, where the residents are treated like one of the family. Care is second to none. We liked the smallness and the people that cared for my mother, and also the, country setting on a lake.

Stoneridge AFC in Bellevue, MI

5.0
The care from this community is very good. I like that they keep me informed on any changes that he may have. The community is clean and maintained. The menu has a lot of good meals that are offered.We would recommend this good community for the excellent care and value for others.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and helpful staff. Reviews consistently mention the kind and attentive nature of the staff at the community, with several residents expressing appreciation for the warm and welcoming demeanor of the caregivers at StoryPoint Kalamazoo at Bronson Place, StoryPoint Portage, and Nazareth Center.
Active and engaging community life. Reviews highlight the wide range of activities offered at the community, such as card games, bingo, gardening classes, and social events, which help residents stay engaged and active, as mentioned in reviews for StoryPoint Kalamazoo at Bronson Place, StoryPoint Portage, and Vibrant Life Sen ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Many residents praise the cleanliness and upkeep of their living spaces and common areas at the community, with several reviews for StoryPoint Portage, StoryPoint Kalamazoo at Bronson Place, and Vibrant Life Senior Living Kalamazoo mentioning the importance of a clean and inviting environm ...
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Flexible and accommodating care. Reviews express gratitude for the accommodating nature of the caregivers at the community, who are able to adapt to the unique needs of each resident, as mentioned in reviews for StoryPoint Kalamazoo at Bronson Place, StoryPoint Portage, and Vibrant Life Senior Living Kalamazoo.
Delicious and varied dining options. Residents and their families frequently comment on the high quality of the food and the ability of the dining staff to accommodate specific dietary needs, as mentioned in reviews for StoryPoint Portage, StoryPoint Kalamazoo at Bronson Place, and LakeHouse Kalamazoo.
Supportive and communicative staff. Reviews mention the importance of clear and effective communication between residents, families, and staff, with several residents and families expressing appreciation for the helpfulness and attentiveness of the staff at StoryPoint Portage, StoryPoint Kalamazoo at Bronson Place, and Vibran ...
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Lawndale review score based on 75 family reviews

8.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 75 reviews of 11 Lawndale assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Lawndale 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

Lawndale review score compared against nearby cities

8.9
Lawndale, MI11 facilities
8.6
Galesburg, MI14 facilities
8.9

Review subcategories for Lawndale 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 75 reviews of 11 Lawndale assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Lawndale 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.
Lawndale, MI averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.1
3.9
Friendliness
4.2
4.0
Care services
3.5
3.6
Staff
3.9
3.9
Meals & dining
3.4
3.5
Activities
3.5
3.6
Value for cost*
3.5
3.6
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Lawndale assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lawndale assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lawndale, 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 Lawndale 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 Lawndale that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Lawndale, MINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
54.5%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
18.2%
34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
72.7%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
54.5%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
18.2%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
81.8%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
36.4%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
63.6%
54.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Lawndale 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 Lawndale Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Lawndale, MINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
45.5%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
36.4%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
27.3%
42.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
9.1%
14%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lawndale 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 Lawndale partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lawndale, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
36.4%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
27.3%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
27.3%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
18.2%
36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.2%
13.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Lawndale 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 Lawndale communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lawndale, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
18.2%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
27.3%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
18.2%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.2%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lawndale 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 Lawndale offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lawndale, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
36.4%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
18.2%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
9.1%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
27.3%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45.5%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
36.4%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36.4%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
18.2%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
18.2%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
18.2%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
27.3%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
18.2%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.2%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
45.5%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Lawndale

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 Lawndale protect seniors.
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Frequently Asked Questions

StoryPoint Portage, LakeHouse Kalamazoo and Vibrant Life Senior Living Kalamazoo are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Lawndale, Michigan. See full list of communities.
There are 14 assisted living facilities near Lawndale, Michigan. See the full list.
The best assisted living facility near you in Lawndale, Michigan is StoryPoint Kalamazoo at Bronson Place. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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