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10 Best Nursing Homes in Lakeland, MI

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Lakeland nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Lakeland, MI may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Lakeland or another care type is right for you. Browse 573 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Lakeland.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Old West Side Historic District.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Hamburg, Pinckney and Bell Oak.

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Lakeland, MI

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Photo of Cranbrook Geriatric Village
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.
Photo of The Pines of Burton Memory Care South
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.
Photo of Melody Brookwood Care Home
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.
Photo of Grandhaven Living Center 3
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.
Photo of Grandhaven Living Center 4
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.
Photo of Grandhaven Living Center 2
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.
Photo of Gunnisonville Meadows
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.
Photo of Willow Court Residence
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.
Photo of Clara Bridge Cottage
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.
Photo of Autumn Woods Health Care
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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Photo of Barton Nursing Home
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.
Photo of New Detroit Nursing Ctr
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.
Photo of Alternative Assisted Living
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.
Photo of Melody Gardens Care Home
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.
Photo of Alpha Manor Nursing Home
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.
Photo of Birchwood II
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.
Photo of Woodland Park Assisted Living
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.
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.
Photo of Rose Cottage Senior Living
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.
Photo of Magnolia House Senior Living
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.
Photo of Ovid Health Care Ctr
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.
Photo of Birchwood Meadows
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.
Photo of Kalevala Inc
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.
Photo of St John Senior Community
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.
Photo of Concerned Country Care Inc
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.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Lakeland

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Lakeland

Chelsea Retirement Community

5.0
My father was originally here for Rehab, but when a room opened up on the permanent side, we moved him in. the staff is so caring and welcoming. My sister visits him often and she is thrilled with the way things are going. The place is clean and not as nice as other places, but the care is over ...
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Meadows of Owosso

4.0
My husband's respite stay here went very well, the staff was friendly attentive and they encouraged him to be a part the different amenities that were offered there. His room was very nice and my husband was free to move about the community, there was a nice courtyard and he felt comfortable ...
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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!

Lakeland nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lakeland nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lakeland, 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 Lakeland 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 Lakeland that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Lakeland, MINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
55.9%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
51.7%
10.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
84.7%
23.7%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
86.4%
24.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
61.1%
10.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
35.6%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
85.1%
20.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
53.2%
7.4%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
60.4%
19.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Lakeland 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 Lakeland Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Lakeland, MINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
57.4%
4.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
41.3%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
53.2%
6.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25.7%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lakeland 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 Lakeland partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lakeland, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
21.8%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
46.3%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
45.5%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
39.9%
3.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Lakeland 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 Lakeland communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lakeland, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
32.4%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
41.3%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
38.1%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lakeland 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 Lakeland offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lakeland, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
49.3%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
35.6%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.7%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45.3%
7.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53.7%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
49.5%
7.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.1%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
37.1%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
38.1%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
0.3%
Live performances
Live performances
49%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
30.4%
0.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22.8%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
48%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Hutcheson Manor, Devonshire Retirement Village and The Pines of Clarkston Assisted Living and Memory Care are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Lakeland, Michigan. See full list of communities.
There are 573 nursing homes facilities near Lakeland, Michigan. See the full list.
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