10 Best Nursing Homes in Sandusky, MI

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Sandusky 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 Sandusky, MI may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

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We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Burnside, Brown City and Clifford.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Burnside, Brown City and Clifford.

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Sandusky, MI

What families are saying about nursing homes in Sandusky

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Sandusky

The Pines of Burton Assisted Living and Memory Care

5.0

The Pines of Burton is the perfect setting for my mom. The staff is friendly and welcoming. The atmosphere is very warm and inviting and smells nice. She loves her apartment which we decorated with her own furnishings so it is very nice and homey. I have dined there with my mom and the food is ...

Mercy Village in Fort Gratiot Twp, MI

4.8

I would highly recommend this community for you or your loved one. They have activities like field trips, work outs, cards, music, and games. They are accommodating and quick to answer. The tour was good and they gave me all of the information that we needed.

Living Waters Buell Lake in Clio, MI

5.0

They are very helpful with everything and have a kind and professional attitude always concerned about their residents Never used any other community so can't compare but would definitely use Living Waters.

Sandusky nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sandusky nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sandusky, 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 Sandusky 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 Sandusky that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.

Sandusky, MINational

Full medication management

52.1%

2.7%

Doctor on call

35.2%

10.5%

24-Hour awake staff

88.7%

23.7%

Diabetic care

88.7%

24.2%

*Visiting health care professionals

47.9%

10.8%

Home care agency on-site

19.7%

0.9%

Non-ambulatory care

88.7%

20.1%

Respite or short term stays

43.7%

7.4%

Hospice available on-site

45.1%

19.1%

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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Sandusky 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 Sandusky Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.

Sandusky, MINational

Dementia behaviors care

52.1%

4.2%

Specialized memory care training for staff

33.8%

0.2%

Secured community and/or wander guard

46.5%

6.1%

Memory care only community

21.1%

1.3%

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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Sandusky 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 Sandusky partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.

Sandusky, MINational

Nutritionist / dietician

12.7%

0.6%

Low / no sodium

36.6%

1.5%

No sugar

35.2%

1.5%

Vegetarian

25.4%

3.9%

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Availability of select dining options in Sandusky 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 Sandusky communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.

Sandusky, MINational

Professional chef

19.7%

0.2%

Restaurant style dining

25.4%

0.4%

Room service

28.2%

0.4%

Anytime dining

16.9%

0.7%

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Availability of select programs and activities in Sandusky 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 Sandusky offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.

Sandusky, MINational

Activity director

36.6%

0.4%

Pet-focused programs

26.8%

0.2%

Community service programs

14.1%

0.3%

Devotional activities on-site

42.3%

7.1%

Parties / BBQs / happy hour

43.7%

0.4%

Outings / off-site activities

35.2%

7.1%

Piano or organ

25.4%

0.4%

Arts and crafts center

23.9%

0.2%

Educational speakers / life long learning

23.9%

0.3%

Clubs / games / karaoke

42.3%

0.3%

Live performances

35.2%

0.4%

Dances

15.5%

0.1%

Fitness center

11.3%

0.2%

Fitness classes

33.8%

0.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Stonegate Village Assisted Living and Memory Care, Devonshire Retirement Village and Heritage Hill Assisted Living and Memory Care are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Sandusky, Michigan. See full list of communities.

There are 107 nursing homes facilities near Sandusky, Michigan. See the full list.

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