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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 mom is very change-adverse. I saw her bristle so many times when she was faced with it, both major and minor. After dementia slowly crept up on her, she wasn't just gonna accept ceding control to a 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.
Nannie's Inn is a private home in a beautiful neighborhood in West Bloomfield, designed and decorated to appeal to senior females looking for an alternative to a nursing home. The home is wheelchair accessible and small enough to provide individualized care and attention. An open...
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I chose Victoria homes for my mom to live who has dementia and is urinary stress incontinent. I am an only child and caring for her alone just became too much for me to handle. Victoria homes has a superb...
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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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.
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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: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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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.
Tanglewood Assisted Living is a residential home for the elderly who have Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia. With the help of 24-hour staff, residents live comfortably in a 5000 square foot, air-conditioned ranch home located on 10 acres just south of Fenton, Michigan. The rural...
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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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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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I think that her experience is pretty typical. She is almost 93 and the care that she is getting is really good. They have an exercise class daily. They have some art projects. They have some gardening but...
Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
St. Anne’s Mead Senior Community is an assisted living community located in Southfield, Michigan, located in Oakland County and home to just over 71,000 people. Southfield is a growing city with a few skyscrapers and businesses. Residents will enjoy having access to great area shopping, sporting...
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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.
Most elderly people want to find a way to keep their independence and yet enjoy some of the amenities offered by a top notch assisted living facility. At Cherish Adult foster home, we are proud to say that is exactly what we can provide. We specialize in making sure ours seniors are treated to...
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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.
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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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.
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.

Cost of assisted living in Valley Center, MI

The average cost of senior living in Valley Center is $4,138 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Yale, MI with an average of $3,683 per month.

Assisted living costs in Valley Center, MI, vs. nearby cities

Valley Center, MI
$4,138/mo
$3,728/mo

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

Valley Center, MI
$4,138/mo
U.S. national average
$4,557/mo

Assisted living costs in Valley Center, MI, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,138/mo
$4,490/mo

Assisted living costs in Valley Center, MI, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,756/mo
Private
$4,620/mo
Studio
$5,138/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,949/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,419/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,450/mo

Senior living costs in Valley Center 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: Valley Center, MI
Column state: Michigan
Column national: U.S.
Community typeValley Center, MIMichiganU.S.
Assisted Living$4,138/mo$4,169/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$4,490/mo$4,531/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$3,555/mo$3,622/mo$4,017/mo
Assisted Living
Valley Center, MI:$4,138/mo
Michigan:$4,169/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Valley Center, MI:$4,490/mo
Michigan:$4,531/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Valley Center, MI:$3,555/mo
Michigan:$3,622/mo
U.S.:$4,017/mo
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Assisted living costs in Valley Center, MI, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Valley Center 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
Valley Center, MI$4,943/mo$4,892/mo+1.0%
Michigan$5,297/mo$5,167/mo+2.5%
National$5,368/mo$5,120/mo+4.8%
Valley Center, MI
2024 average cost:$4,943/mo
2023 average cost:$4,892/mo
Percent change:+1.0%
Michigan
2024 average cost:$5,297/mo
2023 average cost:$5,167/mo
Percent change:+2.5%
National
2024 average cost:$5,368/mo
2023 average cost:$5,120/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Valley Center, 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 Valley Center.

What families are saying about assisted living in Valley Center

Recent reviews for assisted living in Valley Center

Cranberry Park at ShorePointe in Saint Clair Shores, MI

5.0
The day staff in my mom's area is excellent. Housekeeping seems adequate. I don't know about the meals. My mom has dementia, so I can't get an answer that is accurate. CP has ice cream socials and wine and cheese socials a couple of times each week. The chair exercise class is excellent. Because ...
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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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His Caring Arms, LLC in Holly, MI

4.5
I find this facility to be clean, free of urine odor or others.I found the staff to be helpful and knowlegable about the patient and found the patient to be well taken care off. They show concern of the patient and recommend doctors visit when necessary, good communication with the doctor and ...
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Valley Center review score based on 951 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 951 reviews of 289 Valley Center assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Valley Center 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

Valley Center review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Valley Center, MI289 facilities
8.5
Melvin, MI6 facilities
8.2
Brown City, MI346 facilities

Review subcategories for Valley Center 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 951 reviews of 289 Valley Center assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Valley Center 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.
Valley Center, MI averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.0
Friendliness
4.3
4.1
Care services
4.0
3.7
Staff
4.1
4.0
Meals & dining
3.8
3.6
Activities
3.8
3.6
Value for cost*
3.9
3.7
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Valley Center assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Valley Center assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Valley Center, 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 Valley Center 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 Valley Center that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Valley Center, MINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
63%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
57.4%
34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
88.6%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
66.8%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
32.2%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92.7%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
56.1%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
63.7%
54.5%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Valley Center 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 Valley Center Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Valley Center, MINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
69.9%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
36.3%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
63.7%
42.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
23.9%
14%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Valley Center 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 Valley Center partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Valley Center, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18.7%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42.6%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
41.2%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
41.9%
36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.6%
13.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Valley Center 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 Valley Center communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Valley Center, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
26%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
29.4%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
31.8%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19.7%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Valley Center 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 Valley Center offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Valley Center, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
38.4%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.4%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18.7%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
43.9%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
48.1%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
43.6%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
29.4%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
29.4%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
27.3%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.9%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
40.1%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
20.8%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
39.1%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Valley Center

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 Valley Center protect seniors.
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Karen's Kare House, Meadow Lane Assisted Living and Memory Care and Hearthstone Communities Sterling I are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Valley Center, Michigan. See full list of communities.
There are 344 assisted living facilities near Valley Center, Michigan. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Valley Center, Michigan are Karen's Kare House, Meadow Lane Assisted Living and Memory Care and Hearthstone Communities Sterling I. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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