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If your loved one needs memory care in Forester, A Place for Mom can help. With 48 memory care facilities in Forester, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

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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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It was very small and it was a group home, but if you had someone you just needed supervision it was good. They could have up to 20 people and they were taking care of some people who needed medical...
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.
Our primary focus is to care for disabled, aged seniors who can no longer care for themselves, but do not necessarily need to be in a nursing home environment. Our residents are ambulatory, but may require the use of a cane, walker or the assistance of our staff members. We specialize with...
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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.
Harbour Hill Retirement Suites is an assisted living community located in East Goderich, ON that understands what it means to create a real community. Set against the background of broad lake shores and beautiful forests, our community is a tranquil escape from the stress and hassles of daily...
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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.
Photo of Albany Retirement Village Inc
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.
Albany Retirement Village Inc Albany Retirement Village Inc. is an assisted living community located in Petrolia, ON. The quaint town of Petrolia, which is located near Sarnia, is known as 'Canada's Victorian Oil Town' and is often recognized as being the town that sparked the oil industry in...
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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.
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Cost of memory care in Forester, MI

The average cost of senior living in Forester is $3,862 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Port Huron, MI with an average of $3,508 per month.

Memory care costs in Forester, MI, vs. nearby cities

Forester, MI
$3,862/mo

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

Forester, MI
$3,862/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

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

Memory Care
$3,862/mo

Memory care costs in Forester, MI, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,100/mo
Studio
$4,477/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,389/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,409/mo

Senior living costs in Forester 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: Forester, MI
Column state: Michigan
Column national: U.S.
Community typeForester, MIMichiganU.S.
Memory Care$3,862/mo$4,531/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$3,856/mo$4,169/mo$4,557/mo
Independent Living$3,016/mo$3,624/mo$4,016/mo
Memory Care
Forester, MI:$3,862/mo
Michigan:$4,531/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Forester, MI:$3,856/mo
Michigan:$4,169/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Independent Living
Forester, MI:$3,016/mo
Michigan:$3,624/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Memory care costs in Forester, MI, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Forester 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 Forester, MI

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Forester 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
Forester, MI$7,002/mo$6,058/mo+15.6%
Michigan$5,182/mo$5,313/mo-2.5%
National$5,519/mo$5,533/mo-0.3%
Forester, MI
2024 average cost:$7,002/mo
2023 average cost:$6,058/mo
Percent change:+15.6%
Michigan
2024 average cost:$5,182/mo
2023 average cost:$5,313/mo
Percent change:-2.5%
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2024 average cost:$5,519/mo
2023 average cost:$5,533/mo
Percent change:-0.3%
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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 memory care in Forester

Recent reviews for memory care in Forester

Residence on the St. Clair in Sarnia, ON

4.5
The staff seem to be quite attentive, there are some really good people there that will follow up. Everyone is pretty friendly. There have been some complaints about food, but they got a new chef recently, and it seems to be working out. They have been very accommodating. The activity director ...
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Leisure Manor Residence for Seniors in Richmond, MI

5.0
Visiting with a loved one, was so impressed with the outpouring of care by the staff. The caregivers work together so diligently as a team, very attentative to the residents, communication with the residents and families is superb, facility is clean, was offered to stay for lunch and enjoyed a ...
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Northwood Meadows in Cass City, MI

5.0
The staff are very skilled and willing to help the variety of unusual situations that have occurred with both of my parents. It is always clean and the food is made fresh every day.

Forester review score based on 87 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 87 reviews of 31 Forester memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Forester 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

Forester review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Forester, MI31 facilities
8.5
Port Sanilac, MI55 facilities
8.1
Carsonville, MI60 facilities

Review subcategories for Forester 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 87 reviews of 31 Forester memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Forester 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.
Forester, MI averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.8
4.1
Friendliness
4.8
4.3
Care services
4.7
3.9
Staff
4.7
4.1
Meals & dining
4.6
3.8
Activities
4.6
3.7
Value for cost*
4.5
3.8
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Forester memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Forester memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Forester, 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 Forester 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 Forester that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Forester, MINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
61.3%
66.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
32.3%
49.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.8%
82.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.8%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
54.8%
73.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
29%
29.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.8%
90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
54.8%
63%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
38.7%
74%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Forester 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 Forester Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Forester, MINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
58.1%
75.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
32.3%
47%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
48.4%
72%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
22.6%
27.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Forester 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 Forester partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Forester, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
16.1%
28.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
48.4%
45.1%
No sugar
No sugar
48.4%
42.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
32.3%
51%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.9%
17%
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Availability of select dining options in Forester 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 Forester communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Forester, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
25.8%
32.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
29%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
41.9%
37.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.1%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Forester 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 Forester offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Forester, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
38.7%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
22.6%
34.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
19.4%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58.1%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.8%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
48.4%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
32.3%
40.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25.8%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
29%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
48.4%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
48.4%
48.7%
Dances
Dances
12.9%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
19.4%
22.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
41.9%
47.2%
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State regulations for memory care in Forester

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 Forester protect seniors.
Learn about Michigan memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Meadow Lane Assisted Living and Memory Care, Stonegate Village Assisted Living and Memory Care and Heritage Hill Assisted Living and Memory Care are the top-rated memory care facilities near Forester, Michigan. See full list of communities.
There are 48 memory care facilities near Forester, Michigan. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Forester, Michigan are Meadow Lane Assisted Living and Memory Care, Stonegate Village Assisted Living and Memory Care and Heritage Hill Assisted Living and Memory Care. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 48 memory care facilities near you in Forester, Michigan typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Forester, 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 Forester, 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 Forester, Michigan ranges from $892 to $6300. The average Memory Care cost in Forester, Michigan is $3,862. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Forester, Michigan typically starts at $892. 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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