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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Ensley Center, MI

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If your loved one needs memory care in Ensley Center, A Place for Mom can help. With 12 memory care facilities in Ensley Center, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

Alzheimer’s care in Ensley Center incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Ensley Center memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Ensley Center, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Highland Park, Creston and West Grand.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Rockford, Greenville and Howard City.

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We are very happy with our move to StoryPoint Rockford. The service has been great. Everything from our meals to our daily service has been outstanding.
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.
At StoryPoint Rockford, we love being a part of the greater Grand Rapids area. Our community is a place where our residents can really enjoy a carefree retirement. At StoryPoint, we offer independent living, enhanced living, assisted living and memory care services. We can meet each resident...
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Your solicited reviews should not be identified by even a first name. If I had complaints about an assisted living home, I wouldn't feel comfortable in writing about it because the staff would know who I am...
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.
Welcome to Lakeview Terrace, a Leisure Living Community in Lakeview, Michigan. Here, our assisted living option allows seniors to maintain a level of independence while receiving personalized attention for daily needs. For those facing memory impairment, our care team places an emphasis on...
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Our 98 year old mother has lived alone for many years following the death of our father. We finally got her into Assisted Living by insisting that she can no longer live alone. At first, she was very...
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.
Boulder Creek, a Leisure Living Community, is located in Rockford, Michigan, where we’re passionate about serving our senior living residents and sharing life’s journey together. Offering assisted living and memory care options, our purpose is to provide high-quality senior lifestyle services...
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Communication! Patience with dad and his erratic dementia behaviors. Their willingness to help him and not just "give up." Its smaller. Home like. Not fancy. A good physical setting for dad. Most difficult...
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.
We provide a small, intimate and home-like setting where staff and residents interact like family. We're rethinking and redesigning how to care for residents. The goal for this community is to provide a tailored approach to comfort our valued community member's that pledges dedicated care where...
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Green Acres is a very big improvement from our last facility! They are doing a great job! So happy she is there! I don't worry about anything now that my mom is at Green Acres. They are responsive and see...
Provides: Assisted 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.
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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.
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We are very pleased at the respect shown Mom and us as we deal with dementia. It is reassuring to know young women like [removed] are choosing to meet her needs. Sometimes it is not easy for even family to...
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.
Quality senior care in elegant, residential-style surroundings is offered at White Oaks. Personalized assistance with activities of daily living, such as dressing, bathing, eating and medication monitoring provides you with security and peace-of-mind. Residents can choose to participate in a...
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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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
Ramsdell AFC HomeLocated in the heart of Rockford, Michigan, Ramsdell AFC Home is an assisted living community that’s the ideal place to call home. Our location is minutes from the center of town, set in a residential neighborhood and on a wooded lot. This provides our residents with the ease of...
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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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This assisted living facility is top notch. Truly a "home" with a lot of amenities.
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.

Cost of memory care in Ensley Center, MI

The average cost of senior living in Ensley Center is $3,763 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Newaygo, MI with an average of $3,133 per month.

Memory care costs in Ensley Center, MI, vs. nearby cities

Ensley Center, MI
$3,763/mo
$3,847/mo

Memory care costs in Ensley Center, MI, vs. state and national averages

Ensley Center, MI
$3,763/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Memory care costs in Ensley Center, MI, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$3,763/mo

Memory care costs in Ensley Center, MI, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,643/mo
Studio
$5,215/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,315/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,075/mo

Senior living costs in Ensley Center vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Ensley Center, MI
Column state: Michigan
Column national: U.S.
Community typeEnsley Center, MIMichiganU.S.
Memory Care$3,763/mo$4,531/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$3,679/mo$4,169/mo$4,557/mo
Independent Living$3,326/mo$3,624/mo$4,016/mo
Memory Care
Ensley Center, MI:$3,763/mo
Michigan:$4,531/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Ensley Center, MI:$3,679/mo
Michigan:$4,169/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Independent Living
Ensley Center, MI:$3,326/mo
Michigan:$3,624/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Memory care costs in Ensley Center, MI, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Ensley Center 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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Memory care cost trends in Ensley Center, MI

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Ensley Center 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
Ensley Center, MI$8,244/mo$8,336/mo-1.1%
Michigan$5,124/mo$5,273/mo-2.8%
National$5,494/mo$5,516/mo-0.4%
Ensley Center, MI
2024 average cost:$8,244/mo
2023 average cost:$8,336/mo
Percent change:-1.1%
Michigan
2024 average cost:$5,124/mo
2023 average cost:$5,273/mo
Percent change:-2.8%
National
2024 average cost:$5,494/mo
2023 average cost:$5,516/mo
Percent change:-0.4%
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What families are saying about memory care in Ensley Center

Recent reviews for memory care in Ensley Center

The Cortland Northview in Grand Rapids, MI

5.0
Vista Springs Northview is a beautiful community! The staff does a great job and you can really tell that they care about the families and their loved ones. The management staff is also very friendly and very informative. I would highly recommend Vista Springs Northview as I had nothing but a ...
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White Oaks Assisted Living and Dementia Care in Lawton, MI

5.0
My wife is currently a resident at White Oaks. The RCA's do a great job caring for her. [Removed]. has made my wife feel so comfortable living there. I can't express the my gratitude enough for the compassion they have.

Vista Springs Northview Terrace South in Grand Rapids, MI

4.0
Vista Springs is a nice place, overall! The staff are friendly, attentive, and always willing to help. The facility itself is clean and well kept, and the rooms are a nice size for the price. They take great care of the people who live here, and they even have a great meal service.

Ensley Center review score based on 99 family reviews

7.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 99 reviews of 11 Ensley Center memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Ensley Center review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Ensley Center review score compared against nearby cities

7.6
Ensley Center, MI11 facilities
7.7
Pierson, MI8 facilities
8.4
Howard City, MI137 facilities

Review subcategories for Ensley Center memory care

When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 99 reviews of 11 Ensley Center memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Ensley Center resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Ensley Center, MI averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.1
Friendliness
4.8
4.3
Care services
4.5
3.9
Staff
4.7
4.1
Meals & dining
4.4
3.8
Activities
4.5
3.8
Value for cost*
4.3
3.8
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Ensley Center memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ensley Center memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ensley Center, 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 Ensley Center 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 Ensley Center that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Ensley Center, MINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
45.5%
66.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
27.3%
49.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
36.4%
73.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
18.2%
29.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
27.3%
63%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
45.5%
74%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Ensley Center 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 Ensley Center Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Ensley Center, MINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
45.5%
75.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
27.3%
47%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
36.4%
72%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.2%
27.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ensley Center 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 Ensley Center partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ensley Center, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
9.1%
28.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
27.3%
45.1%
No sugar
No sugar
27.3%
42.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
18.2%
51%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.1%
17%
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Availability of select dining options in Ensley Center 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 Ensley Center communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ensley Center, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
9.1%
32.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
18.2%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
27.3%
37.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.2%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ensley Center 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 Ensley Center offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ensley Center, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
27.3%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
9.1%
34.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
9.1%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
36.4%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
27.3%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
18.2%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
27.3%
40.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
18.2%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
9.1%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
27.3%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
27.3%
48.7%
Dances
Dances
27.3%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
9.1%
22.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
18.2%
47.2%
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State regulations for memory care in Ensley Center

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Michigan memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Ensley Center protect seniors.
Learn about Michigan memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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