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Photo of Genesis Senior Living Rochester Hills
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When dealing with a family member/loved one, it's very difficult and sometimes very guilt-ridden to have to put them in a care facility. In searching for a group home, I wanted a place that was not a...
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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Emmanuel staff was exceptionally caring, the house was always very clean - not once in over a year did we catch even a small whiff of urine or any other negative smells. Dad enjoyed the food (the last joy in...
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.
We will make your loved one feel at home! Tour us! Welcome to Emmanuel Senior Living. Troy Assisted Living with luxurious and extensive services for both independent and assisted living needs. Our family atmosphere and qualified caregivers provide our residents compassionate care, a dignified,...
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Choosing this assisted living was the best decision for our family. The staff is always available, friendly, and attentive to the needs of the residents. Thank you so much for your wonderful service and...
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.
Welcome to HearthStone Communities. Assisted Living, Licensed Group Home where our family atmosphere and qualified caregivers provide our residents compassionate care, a dignified, safe and secure living environment.Residents will enjoy the same activities and interests they always have. Helping...
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My family and I met [name removed], owner of Serenity Elderly Care, in March 2023. My mother was diagnosed with dementia a few years ago, but her condition worsened when she suffered a stroke in February...
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.
Serenity Elderly Care is a Michigan State Licensed small scale assisted living with high quality of care with almost 2500 sqft living spce. Open floor plan and wheelchair accessible. The Home is conveniently located in 12 Mile & Orchard Lake Rd in Farmington Hills.Serenity Elderly Care is a...
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Caregivers play an important role in a person's life. Hutchenson Manor provided a beautiful, caring environment for our loved one to thrive in. There was a lot of interaction between patients and staff....
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.
Hutcheson ManorYour Home away from HomeYour Nursing Home AlternativeWelcome!Hutcheson Manor is your home away from home. We are your alternative to a nursing facility—we are quite the opposite. What makes us different?Quality Care You ExpectOur home is a small, licensed adult foster care home for...
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Hearthstone Communities has taken care of my grandmother for several years. She is healthier and happier non than she has been in some time. Thank you Hearthstone Communities !
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.
Welcome to HearthStone Communities. Assisted Living, Licensed Group Home where our family atmosphere and qualified caregivers provide our residents compassionate care, a dignified, safe and secure living environment.Residents will enjoy the same activities and interests they always have. Helping...
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It’s the best. If you are looking in the Bloomfield Birmingham area you won’t be disappointed. Great team and wonderful building. Great activity director! The food is good and we come and eat with dad often
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.
The Bradford Senior Living stops at nothing to make your experience warm and inviting, from our homelike exterior architecture to our comfortable community areas and choice of suites to our exceptional outdoor gardens and landscaping. Look around and you'll notice fresh flowers throughout the...
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The place takes great care of my mom. It took her a bit to get used to the new environment but she's really learned to love it. All staff are so nice and keep mom clean fed and happy. Just like a real...
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.
Peaceful Manor is a licensed AFC home located on a beautifully landscaped one acre lot in Farmington Hills with a modern state of the art facility and a professionally decorated interior. We are located east of Orchard Lake Road and south of 10 Mile Road in Oakland County Michigan. Our goal here...
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My experience with the organization just started recently but I have been very impressed so far. Easy admission process. Nice job getting C. settled in. She seems very happy. Care seems very attentive. A...
Provides: Memory Care
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.
For nearly 25 years, Arden Courts Memory Care has catered to the special needs of individuals with memory loss. Staffed by specially trained caregivers, Arden Courts cares for individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. Each community features home like common areas,...
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I can’t speak highly enough about the memory care facility my loved one has been at. From the moment we walked through the doors, we were greeted with warmth, kindness, and a true sense of understanding. The...
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.
There comes a time in one’s life when assistance is as welcome as it is a necessity. At Windemere Park of Oakland, the one you love is our VIP. It is our profession and our pleasure to provide dignity, comfort and compassion with customized care 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Windemere is a...
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Photo of Addington Place of Clarkston
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66 Floor plans available
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I do believe they need to review the contract with the family of the anyone going into their Memory Care highlighting specific areas such as discharge upon the death of the resident. I was shocked when...
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.
At Addington Place of Clarkston, we provide truly person-directed care, working hard to know each resident as an individual and providing them with care that’s as unique as they are. Whether in Independent Living, Assisted Living or Memory Care, our seasoned and dedicated staff, first-rate...
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The Lourdes Senior Community is a lovely facility with a very caring staff. This review is for the [facility removed]. There are plenty of activities to keep the residents occupied. The activities...
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.
With over a sixty-year history of caring, Lourdes Senior Community remains committed to providing leading-edge senior care for future generations.We offer:-Independent Living Apartments-Assisted Living Apartments-Memory Care Studios-Beautiful Grounds-On Site Health Clinic-Activities-Restorative...
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Everyone I’ve spoken to are caring and exhibit excellent customer service. The caregivers work hard to ensure the residents socialize, are clean and comfortable and have proper nutrition. Staff is willing 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.
Conveniently located just off I-696 and Route 10 in Farmington Hills, Michigan, Fairmont Senior Living of Farmington Hills offers Assisted Living and Memory Care services tailored to the individual needs of each resident who calls our community home.Fairmont Senior Living offers a continuum of...
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I have been here from the beginning. 6+ years. I love the ambience I ride my bike all over. I love serve staff. Always courteous. Love front desk restaurants sometimes good. Too much garlic and spice for...
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.
Blossom Ridge has set a new benchmark in senior living in Southeast Michigan as demand for superior quality senior living communities continue to grow. The opening of Blossom Ridge in April 2019 marks an important shift in Retirement, Independent and Assisted living options for seniors 55 and...
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My grandmother has been a resident for almost two years. The staff is always very welcoming as well as supportive. The food and activities are plentiful. I appreciate their willingness to go above and...
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.
MissionTo celebrate the BOLD and amazing journey where life blooms everyday.Assisted & Memory Care Residences, where attentive care and personal serenity of your loved one is the foundation of Blossom Springs. Care, comfort and security is what families have come to expect from Moceri's...
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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.
From the moment you walk into Golden Grace by Majestic Residences, you'll notice something different. We're not a large institutional facility like the others you may have visited. As a matter of fact, we're the exact opposite. We're small, and we're proud of it. Being smaller allows us to spend...
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The caregiving staff was great. The administrative staff did not follow through with things they were supposed t take are of. There is a lot of turn over in the caregiving staff. Memory care was a great...
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.
StoryPoint Birmingham is a modern, multi–story senior living community. The abundant windows on the community building brings in plenty of natural light throughout the day. Situated near Kennings Park, this community provides a serene atmosphere while keeping important local attractions and...
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Vicky has an amazing house who takes care of each person like there her family. Been the best year for my mom. The staff is excellent.
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.
A Home Away From Home For Your Loved Ones Vicky's Assisted Living was made to bring the feel of home back into your loved ones' lives. Quality senior care and respect is given to all of or residents because once they are welcomed into our home, they become a part of the family. Here at Vicky's...
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The staff is extremely knowledgeable and helpful. It really feels like a family. I have interviewed or toured approximately eight places and nothing came close. The food is phenomenal. Everyone was warm and...
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.
This is senior living like you’ve never seen it before. Where people remain connected to each other and fully engaged in the things they enjoy. Nestled in a developed, walkable neighborhood and designed to bring people together, The Avalon of Bloomfield Township is a warm, upscale living...
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My loved one was briefly a resident at Serene Gardens of Clarkston for a respite stay and overall it was a good experience for her. This facility is very nice, clean and bright. We would consider using them...
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.
At Serene Gardens of Clarkston we aspireto deliver the best in quality, care, andconvenience. Our facility isa community that strives to offer residents athe feeling of home, comfort, and independence.We offer a wide range of amenities at eachof our locations, which include, but are notlimited to...
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I would recommend, beautiful rooms with private bath and small kitchen with fridge. The facility has movie theater, recreation, nice gym, etc. My wife was in several assisted living facilities and none were...
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.
Provision Living of West West Bloomfield is a 102-apartment senior living community that was intentionally designed to meet the unique needs of older adults. With both independent living, assisted living and memory care services, residents have their choice of purposefully designed studio and...
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I wanted to do a shout out to Avalon. My step-mum has been in Assisted Living there for over 18 months and both she and are family are extremely happy. My step Mum has moderate dementia , but is still...
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.
Life flourishes at The Avalon of Auburn Hills. Residents enjoy an abundance of amenities including a chapel, workshop, on-site theatre, chef prepared meals and more — all incorporated into a vibrant city boulevard and town center design. The Avalon of Auburn Hills is where seniors can find the...
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We were shown a dining hall where there are servers and everyone comes to eat. The memory care patients do not participate in there they are brought simply a tray. We were shown all these "activities " and...
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.
A charming, relaxing one-story community that truly feels like home, American House Elmwood located west of Crooks Road, is ideally situated near family and friends, shopping and familiar medical professionals in Rochester, Rochester Hills, Auburn Hills, and Troy. We are also located near...
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Very friendly and active community. Mom has a 2 bedroom apartment. Perfect for her as she still sews a lot. It was a great transition from her 3 bedroom place. Lots to take part in.
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.
When only the best will do…Look to Waltonwood for Luxury Senior Living. At Waltonwood, our goal is not to be just another Senior Community. But rather, our goal is to ensure each resident and family member is treated with dignity and respect while striving to exceed their expectations. We are...
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Photo of Sunrise of West Bloomfield
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44 Floor plans available
8.6
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35 reviews
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Staffing rating - varies by person. Sometimes takes a while to respond to his call button. Food is usually good. Sometimes slow getting it and cold. Value for cost - It's expensive, but they all are.
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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Cost of assisted living in Pontiac, MI

The average cost of senior living in Pontiac is $4,279 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Royal Oak, MI with an average of $4,203 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Pontiac, MI vs. nearby cities

Pontiac, MI
$4,279/mo

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

Pontiac, MI
$4,279/mo
U.S. national average
$4,562/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,279/mo
$5,181/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,670/mo
Private
$4,933/mo
Studio
$5,477/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,316/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,292/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,650/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Pontiac over time

Pontiac, MIMI stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Pontiac, MI

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What families are saying about assisted living in Pontiac

Recent reviews for assisted living in Pontiac

Provision Living at Fenton

5.0
My loved one came here for a respite stay and they were awesome! The facilities are all on one level and basically like in a huge circle - the staff is extremely helpful and everyone I came in contact with was very personable right up to the director.

Blossom Ridge in Oakland Charter Township, MI

5.0
We feel that our loved ones are safe at Blossom Ridge and that the staff love them, it is just not a job for them they actually show genuine care and concern. They have great musical activities and the daily activities are starting to come back from all the covid limitations. The value for the ...
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Novi Lakes Health Campus

4.8
My dad had a wonderful stay. I never thought I would be able to take him home again, but he's home now because of the great care the staff takes of their residents. I would recommend this place!

Pontiac review score based on 274 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 274 reviews of 93 Pontiac assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Pontiac 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

Pontiac review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Pontiac, MI93 facilities
8.2
Auburn Hills, MI84 facilities
8.5
Sylvan Lake, MI121 facilities

Review subcategories for Pontiac 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 274 reviews of 93 Pontiac assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Pontiac 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.
Pontiac, MI averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
3.9
4.1
Value for cost*
4.1
4.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Pontiac assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Pontiac assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Pontiac, 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 Pontiac 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 Pontiac that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Pontiac, MINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
74.2%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
72%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
91.4%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.8%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
79.6%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
38.7%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
93.5%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
67.7%
48.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
79.6%
53.8%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Pontiac 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 Pontiac Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Pontiac, MINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
81.7%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
44.1%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
69.9%
41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
33.3%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Pontiac 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 Pontiac partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Pontiac, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
24.7%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
53.8%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
52.7%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
58.1%
35.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
28%
13%
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Availability of select dining options in Pontiac 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 Pontiac communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Pontiac, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
34.4%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40.9%
42%
Room service
Room service
36.6%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
30.1%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Pontiac 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 Pontiac offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Pontiac, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
41.9%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
34.4%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31.2%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
47.3%
50%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60.2%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.9%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
37.6%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
46.2%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
38.7%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
51.6%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
48.4%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
30.1%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30.1%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
48.4%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Pontiac

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 Pontiac protect seniors.

Learn about Michigan Assisted Living regulations

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 106 assisted living facilities near Pontiac, Michigan. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Pontiac, Michigan are Hearthstone Communities Sterling I, Hutcheson Manor and Hearthstone Communities - Sterling Heights. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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