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Photo of Lakeshore Foster Care
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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Care workers exceptionally attentive and accommodating.
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.
Sunny acres AFC is located in beautiful Madison Heights, Michigan. The community itself is a very active one and residents have access to major hospitals, libraries and shopping. Moreover, it is possible for them to gain access to all of these things as long as they are physically and mentally...
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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.
Cracana’s Home Care Service is a family owned Adult Foster Care. We provide 24-hour personal care in our primary residence so your loved one will feel just like home. Cracana’s Home Care Service is a private pay 3-bedroom facility (includes private and semi-private rooms). This home’s purpose is...
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Cost of assisted living in St Clair Shores, MI

The average cost of senior living in St Clair Shores is $5,599 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Detroit, MI with an average of $5,259 per month.

Assisted living costs in St Clair Shores, MI, vs. state and national averages

St Clair Shores, MI
$5,599/mo
U.S. national average
$5,909/mo

Assisted living costs in St Clair Shores, MI, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,599/mo
$6,209/mo

Assisted living costs in St Clair Shores, MI, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,442/mo
Studio
$4,614/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,727/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,946/mo

Senior living costs in St Clair Shores 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: St Clair Shores, MI
Column state: Michigan
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSt Clair Shores, MIMichiganU.S.
Assisted Living$5,599/mo$5,604/mo$5,909/mo
Memory Care$6,209/mo$6,365/mo$7,121/mo
Independent Living$2,679/mo$2,829/mo$3,532/mo
Assisted Living
St Clair Shores, MI:$5,599/mo
Michigan:$5,604/mo
U.S.:$5,909/mo
Memory Care
St Clair Shores, MI:$6,209/mo
Michigan:$6,365/mo
U.S.:$7,121/mo
Independent Living
St Clair Shores, MI:$2,679/mo
Michigan:$2,829/mo
U.S.:$3,532/mo
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Assisted living costs in St Clair Shores, MI, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in St Clair Shores 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 average 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
St Clair Shores, MI$5,354/mo$5,213/mo+2.7%
Michigan$5,396/mo$5,321/mo+1.4%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
St Clair Shores, MI
2024 average cost:$5,354/mo
2023 average cost:$5,213/mo
Percent change:+2.7%
Michigan
2024 average cost:$5,396/mo
2023 average cost:$5,321/mo
Percent change:+1.4%
National
2024 average cost:$5,510/mo
2023 average cost:$5,285/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in St Clair Shores, 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 St Clair Shores.

What families are saying about assisted living in St Clair Shores

Recent reviews for assisted living in St Clair Shores

New Beginnings in Farmington Hills, MI

4.7
I love it! They were very kind very attentive, very professional. I had no problem or any complaint. I was pleased with them. They were quick to replace anything that was broken. It's very, very clean!

Royal Oak House Assisted Living and Memory Care

5.0
My loved one was previously a resident at Royal Oak House Assisted Living and Memory Care. I can't say enough about this facility. The staff was amazing. It was very clean. The food was delicious. The place was amazing. Every day that I went there I was just shocked at how friendly the staff ...
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The Shoreview at Riverside in Windsor, ON

5.0
I was hoping that the community would be helping my loved one with their care more. Shoreview was a nice place. They would take residents to the park for an activity. They were very friendly to work with. The administrative was excellent to work with.

St Clair Shores review score based on 13,945 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 13945 reviews of 306 St Clair Shores assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The St Clair Shores 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

St Clair Shores review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
St Clair Shores, MI306 facilities
8.6
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8.6
Detroit, MI306 facilities

Review subcategories for St Clair Shores 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 13,945 reviews of 306 St Clair Shores assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare St Clair Shores 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.
St Clair Shores, MI averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.4
Friendliness
4.5
4.5
Care services
4.3
4.3
Staff
4.6
4.6
Meals & dining
4.3
4.2
Activities
4.4
4.3
Value for cost*
4.3
4.3
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St Clair Shores assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in St Clair Shores assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in St Clair Shores, 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 St Clair Shores 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 St Clair Shores that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
St Clair Shores, MINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
63.8%
45.6%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
58.1%
29.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
91.2%
91.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
93.9%
93.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
66.6%
49.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
46%
26.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
91.6%
91.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
58.4%
41.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
63.8%
46%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in St Clair Shores 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 St Clair Shores Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
St Clair Shores, MINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
63.5%
44.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
46%
28.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
58.6%
35.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
23.2%
12%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in St Clair Shores 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 St Clair Shores partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
St Clair Shores, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
24.8%
24%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
53.6%
35.9%
No sugar
No sugar
50.8%
32.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
45.7%
32%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
33.3%
16.5%
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Availability of select dining options in St Clair Shores 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 St Clair Shores communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
St Clair Shores, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
42.7%
27.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
47.2%
37.1%
Room service
Room service
44.9%
32.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21.2%
15.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in St Clair Shores 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 St Clair Shores offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
St Clair Shores, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
52.8%
40.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37.4%
27.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.4%
26.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
47.8%
43.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60.2%
43.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
54%
45.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41.1%
36.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
44.8%
31.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
44%
33.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
55.1%
40.9%
Live performances
Live performances
53.2%
41%
Dances
Dances
33.8%
26.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
31.7%
21.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
52%
40.2%
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State regulations for assisted living in St Clair Shores

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 St Clair Shores protect seniors.
Learn about Michigan assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

American House Lakeshore, Karen's Kare House and Hearthstone Communities Sterling I are the top-rated assisted living facilities near St Clair Shores, Michigan. See full list of communities.
There are 53 assisted living facilities near St Clair Shores, Michigan. See the full list.
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The best assisted living facilities near you in St Clair Shores, 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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