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10 Best Nursing Homes in Drayton Plains, MI

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Photo of Cranberry Park of West Bloomfield
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Most of the staff is very friendly just a few outliers. They need more help. meds come continually late sometimes way over an hour. Medicine is closer to be on time, but then again not always
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.
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We chose Caremore of Clarkston because they accepted the medicaid waiver and it is closer to where we live. They have been good with communication with everything that has been going on. His room size is on...
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.
Caremore family has been serving the communities for over a decade. We are licensed by the State of Michigan. Our communities are located in convenient and safe residential areas that offer a comfortable home-like atmosphere which allows our staff to provide individualized care to each resident,...
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The people at Westlake have been excellent. They are so kind and caring. They are very responsive to family questions and attentive to the needs of the residents. The food is very well done, the place has a...
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.
Westlake Health Campus offers a virtual continuum of care from independent living through SNF. The campus is about five years old and is nestled in a countrified environment.Their independent living villas are virtual two-bedroom condos with a deep, one-car garages. Includes washer and...
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We highly recommend the Memory Care at Cedarbrook of Bloomfield. The staff is amazingly good in every way. They are friendly, respectful, caring, responsible and loving. Both of my parents reside here-one...
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.
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We overall have a really good experience with Waterford Oaks. Unfortunately the price went up and it just got too expensive for what we could afford.
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.
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We were very happy with the care our mother got during her respite stay. They went over everything with us before she came there, they explained the activities, meals and her daily routine that she would be...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
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It's been a big adjustment for dad moving but over all, he is starting to settle in and doing well. With encouragement from family and the staff, he is slowly starting to participate in social events and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Jewish Senior Life is an assisted living community that is located in the beautiful town of West Bloomfield, Oakland County, Michigan. Our community is located where you can enjoy beautiful rolling hills. West Bloomfield is a great place to live, and families that visit here will find it a very...
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It has worked out for my mother very well. They have chair exercises and other structured activities. They are a Catholic community so they have Mass and Rosary. For my mom it is a really good fit. It is a...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
St. Elizabeth Briarbank is a Catholic assisted living community for women located in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. Named in honor of St. Elizabeth of Hungary, the residence is a lovely historic home situated on a thirteen acre site. Bloomfield Hills is a friendly, residential community with large...
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My mom lived her last seven months of life, joy and peace at Orion Oaks assisted living in memory care. It could not have been a better experience for her or me. I would highly recommend Orient oaks anyone.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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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: 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.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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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.
Grovecrest Assisted LivingThe Grovecrest Assisted Living is located in the bustling city of Pontiac, Michigan. For many years, this area has been known as a hub of activity in Michigan. If you are looking for a city with endless amounts of activities to partake in, then Pontiac, MI is just for...
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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.
Estabrooks Havencrest provides only “Excellent care” for the elderly. Weekly visitis are made by our house physician. Nurse on call 24hrs. We administer medication and maintain a 24 hr “awake” staff. We care for dementia. Alzheimer’s and hospice care is available. We are family owned and operated.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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: 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.
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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.
Pomeroy Living Rochester Assisted is a state-licensed senior community offering specialized care in a luxurious state-of-the art setting. Pomeroy Assisted Living offers residents support for activities of daily living to promote a level of independence while maintaining the elegant and...

Cost of nursing homes in Drayton Plains, MI

The average cost of senior living in Drayton Plains is $5,289 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Franklin, MI with an average of $5,117 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Drayton Plains, MI, vs. nearby cities

Drayton Plains, MI
$5,289/mo

Nursing homes costs in Drayton Plains, MI, vs. state and national averages

Drayton Plains, MI
$5,289/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Nursing homes costs in Drayton Plains, MI, vs. other senior living options

$5,303/mo
Nursing Homes
$5,289/mo

Nursing homes costs in Drayton Plains, MI, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,236/mo
Studio
$5,528/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,361/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,298/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,650/mo

Senior living costs in Drayton Plains vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Drayton Plains, MI
Column state: Michigan
Column national: U.S.
Community typeDrayton Plains, MIMichiganU.S.
Nursing Homes$5,289/mo$4,531/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$4,361/mo$4,169/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$5,303/mo$4,531/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$4,095/mo$3,624/mo$4,016/mo
Nursing Homes
Drayton Plains, MI:$5,289/mo
Michigan:$4,531/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Drayton Plains, MI:$4,361/mo
Michigan:$4,169/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Drayton Plains, MI:$5,303/mo
Michigan:$4,531/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Drayton Plains, MI:$4,095/mo
Michigan:$3,624/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Drayton Plains, MI, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Drayton Plains 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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Nursing homes cost trends in Drayton Plains, MI

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Drayton Plains 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
Drayton Plains, MI$5,988/mo$5,507/mo+8.7%
Michigan$5,481/mo$5,361/mo+2.2%
National$5,667/mo$5,383/mo+5.3%
Drayton Plains, MI
2024 average cost:$5,988/mo
2023 average cost:$5,507/mo
Percent change:+8.7%
Michigan
2024 average cost:$5,481/mo
2023 average cost:$5,361/mo
Percent change:+2.2%
National
2024 average cost:$5,667/mo
2023 average cost:$5,383/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Drayton Plains

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Drayton Plains

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!

Shelby Nursing Ctr in Shelby Twp, MI

4.0
That was okay, but not nearly as good as Sunrise. It was more rehab after my mother in law had been in the hospital. It wasn't bad but it didn't have the same homey feeling, it seemed more like a hospital.

Drayton Plains nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Drayton Plains nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Drayton Plains, 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 Drayton Plains nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Drayton Plains that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Drayton Plains, MINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
79.1%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
74.4%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
93%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
79.1%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
58.1%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
93%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
65.1%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
76.7%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Drayton Plains nursing homes

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 Drayton Plains Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Drayton Plains, MINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
79.1%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
51.2%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
60.5%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
30.2%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Drayton Plains nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Drayton Plains partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Drayton Plains, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
30.2%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
67.4%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
67.4%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
55.8%
4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
34.9%
0.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Drayton Plains nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Drayton Plains communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Drayton Plains, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
53.5%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
58.1%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
55.8%
0.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
32.6%
0.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Drayton Plains nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Drayton Plains offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Drayton Plains, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
60.5%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
51.2%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
41.9%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58.1%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
76.7%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60.5%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
51.2%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
62.8%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
51.2%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
69.8%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
67.4%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
39.5%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
46.5%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
65.1%
0.5%
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Canterbury-on-the-Lake, The Pines of Clarkston Assisted Living and Memory Care and The Avalon of Commerce Township are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Drayton Plains, Michigan. See full list of communities.
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