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10 Best Nursing Homes in Otsego Lake, MI

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Otsego Lake, MI

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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
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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: 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: 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.
Hillman's Haven is and Assisted Living Facility located in beautiful downtown Hillman. Our facility is an Adult Foster Care Facility licensed by the State of Michigan. Hillman's Haven was built in 2004 by Charles (Chas) & Carol Otto. There are 20 private apartments with private bathroom (with...
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.
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.
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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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Cost of nursing homes in Otsego Lake, MI

The average cost of senior living in Otsego Lake is $3,337 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Roscommon, MI with an average of $2,310 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Otsego Lake, MI, vs. nearby cities

Otsego Lake, MI
$3,337/mo
$3,314/mo

Nursing homes costs in Otsego Lake, MI, vs. state and national averages

Otsego Lake, MI
$3,337/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Nursing homes costs in Otsego Lake, MI, vs. other senior living options

$3,337/mo
Nursing Homes
$3,337/mo

Nursing homes costs in Otsego Lake, MI, by floor plan type

Studio
$5,142/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,638/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,100/mo

Senior living costs in Otsego Lake 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: Otsego Lake, MI
Column state: Michigan
Column national: U.S.
Community typeOtsego Lake, MIMichiganU.S.
Nursing Homes$3,337/mo$4,531/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$3,303/mo$4,169/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$3,337/mo$4,531/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$3,288/mo$3,624/mo$4,016/mo
Nursing Homes
Otsego Lake, MI:$3,337/mo
Michigan:$4,531/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Otsego Lake, MI:$3,303/mo
Michigan:$4,169/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Otsego Lake, MI:$3,337/mo
Michigan:$4,531/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Otsego Lake, MI:$3,288/mo
Michigan:$3,624/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Otsego Lake, MI, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Otsego Lake 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 Otsego Lake, MI

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Otsego Lake 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
Otsego Lake, MI$6,159/mo$5,865/mo+5.0%
Michigan$4,863/mo$4,778/mo+1.8%
National$4,970/mo$4,817/mo+3.2%
Otsego Lake, MI
2024 average cost:$6,159/mo
2023 average cost:$5,865/mo
Percent change:+5.0%
Michigan
2024 average cost:$4,863/mo
2023 average cost:$4,778/mo
Percent change:+1.8%
National
2024 average cost:$4,970/mo
2023 average cost:$4,817/mo
Percent change:+3.2%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Otsego Lake

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Otsego Lake

The Brook Retirement of Gaylord

5.0
My mother-in-law is doing so well here and the changes we are seeing in her are wonderful. She is so much more social and active. There are a lot of amenities for the residents to take part in and she likes her apt which has a nice patio attached to it plus she enjoys going to the dining room, ...
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Traverse Manor in Traverse City, MI

5.0
They do a great job overall at Traverse Manor! The staff is very friendly and take great care of the people who live here. The facility itself is very clean, and they offer a lot of great amenities, including good food and a busy activity schedule.

Pineview Cottage in Harbor Springs,, MI

5.0
My Mother has lived at Pineview for close to 2 years, and it has been absolutely wonderful for her! The staff truly feel like family, and they do so much more than care for the residents. The people that live there are rarely alone in their rooms, instead they gather together in the main living ...
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Otsego Lake nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Otsego Lake nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Otsego Lake, 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 Otsego Lake 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 Otsego Lake that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Otsego Lake, MINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
34.3%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
17.1%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.3%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
94.3%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
37.1%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
28.6%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.3%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
31.4%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
31.4%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Otsego Lake 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 Otsego Lake Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Otsego Lake, MINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
34.3%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
14.3%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
20%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
8.6%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Otsego Lake 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 Otsego Lake partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Otsego Lake, MINational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
20%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
20%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20%
4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
2.9%
0.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Otsego Lake 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 Otsego Lake communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Otsego Lake, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
5.7%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
2.9%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
22.9%
0.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
2.9%
0.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Otsego Lake 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 Otsego Lake offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Otsego Lake, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
20%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
14.3%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
5.7%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
22.9%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
37.1%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
20%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
17.1%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
14.3%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
20%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
22.9%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
8.6%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14.3%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
22.9%
0.5%
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August Haus, Aspen Ridge Retirement Village and Northport Highlands are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Otsego Lake, Michigan. See full list of communities.
There are 64 nursing homes facilities near Otsego Lake, Michigan. See the full list.
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