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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Elk Rapids, MI
Memory care in Elk Rapids offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Elk Rapids is about $3,863 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 25 communities, read 45 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities.
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My husband really enjoyed his time at Northport highlands he is actually going back.for another stay. Staff very was friendly. He enjoyed the activities and meeting new people. He was out there for...
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.
Northport Highlands is an assisted living community strategically located in the picturesque town of Northport, Leelanau County, Michigan. Our community is located on a gorgeous 16-acre campus overlooking the legendary Grand Transverse Bay. With a fine harbor and park, antique shops, full...
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I liked this community for the care that my friend received from this caring community. The staff was nice and very patient to his needs. They offered a good variety of healthy meals to the residents....
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Here at Eastport Village, we put our resident's health & happiness first. We believe it is essential to provide an active fulfilling safe environment. We want to care for your family like they are our own.It is our mission to help your loved one maintain a happy active life with...
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My Mom and Dad stayed at Traverse Manor for almost 10 years, with my Dad passing first about 7 years ago. Many times they shared “this is the best place for us to be” through a series of family...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Traverse ManorFind a relaxing, welcoming place to call home at Traverse Manor, located in Traverse City, Michigan, a modern, well-cared for assisted living community. We’re located just minutes from the big city but far enough away that you’ll enjoy a beautiful, nature filled environment on our...
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They keep the home clean and they make sure mom has clean clothes. Mom seems to be eating well. The caregivers are very nice and seem to be taking good care of mom. They have bird feeders outside in a...
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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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.
Situated just steps away from beautiful Torch Lake, South Torch Assisted Living is a small town state licensed assisted living facility that has been caring for residents since July 1, 2019. The building was built in 2001 and renovated and expanded in 2018. Our building features large private...
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, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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.
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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Brigadoon only offers assisted living. They had a lot of nice people working there, a few that weren't but most were nice. The cost of Brigadoon is high for the area, we were paying close to $8000 a month....
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We are so incredibly grateful for the care that our parents receive through the loving staff of the Highlander building. Just last night I walked in to say goodnight to my mom right as [name removed] was...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Imagine retirement living on the beautiful shores of Boardman Lake near the heart of Traverse City, Michigan. Wake every morning to the peaceful sounds of water and woodlands. Watch the swans drifting slowly across the lake. Hear song birds in the trees. Take a stroll on the Boardman Lake Trail...
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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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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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Peace of mind is what our family has received since both of our parents became residents @ Bay Ridge. The staff has been wonderful. Both parents are in a safe, clean compassionate place. I can't...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Independent Living*Must be 55 years of age or older*Affordable rental available*Basic monthly rental package*Includes transportation*Cable tv, social programs*24 hour emergency responseAssisted Living*Age requirement is 60 years old*24 hour / 7 days a week*Caring competent staff around the...
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We were so happy when a place came open at Culver Meadows for our Dad in the [date removed]. Dad's advancing dementia made it no longer safe for him to live at home. Culver Meadows' peaceful setting and...
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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.
We at Culver Meadows AFC strive to make all residents feel like family, our goal is to give the best quality of care possible to all who enter our home. Our staff are well trained to provide all levels of care as needed on an individual basis.
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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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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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Cost of memory care in Elk Rapids, MI
The average cost of senior living in Elk Rapids is $3,863 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Kalkaska, MI with an average of $3,243 per month.
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Elk Rapids, MI vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about memory care in Elk Rapids
Recent reviews for memory care in Elk Rapids
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.
Northport Highlands
5.0
Both my parents have moved into Northport Highlands. My mother needed it more so than my father, but it comforted my family and I knowing that this is the place that is taking care of them. They have such a friendly staff, the place is always clean and it seems like there is always something ...
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Elk Rapids memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Elk Rapids memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Elk Rapids, 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 Elk Rapids memory care
Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Elk Rapids that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Elk Rapids, MINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
36.8%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
26.3%
48%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
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82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
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99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
36.8%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
21.1%
28.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
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89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
31.6%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
31.6%
72.4%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Elk Rapids memory care
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 Elk Rapids Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Elk Rapids, MINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
42.1%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
15.8%
46%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
21.1%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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26.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Elk Rapids memory care
Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Elk Rapids partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Elk Rapids, MINational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
21.1%
44.3%
No sugar
No sugar
21.1%
41.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
26.3%
49.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Elk Rapids memory care
Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Elk Rapids communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Elk Rapids, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
10.5%
31.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
5.3%
39.7%
Room service
Room service
26.3%
36.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Elk Rapids memory care
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Elk Rapids offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Elk Rapids, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
15.8%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
10.5%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
5.3%
28.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
31.6%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
26.3%
51.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
26.3%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
21.1%
39.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
21.1%
34.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
10.5%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
21.1%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
21.1%
47.5%
Dances
Dances
5.3%
31%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10.5%
21.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Frequently Asked Questions
Northport Highlands, Traverse Manor and Eastport Village Care Home are the top-rated memory care facilities near Elk Rapids, Michigan. See full list of communities.
There are 25 memory care facilities near Elk Rapids, Michigan. See the full list.
The 25 memory care facilities near you in Elk Rapids, Michigan typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Elk Rapids, Michigan, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Elk Rapids, Michigan, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.
The cost of memory care facilities in Elk Rapids, Michigan ranges from $1175 to $7600. The average Memory Care cost in Elk Rapids, Michigan is $3,863. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Elk Rapids, Michigan typically starts at $1175. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.
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