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BayField has been beyond my expectations. The staff have been amazing, starting with the Executive Director [name removed] , her fellow leaders, all the way down to the care staff and housekeepers....
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.
Welcome to Bayfield, a Leisure Living Community in Bay City, 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 forming...
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The staff is great the facility is really well kept, the grounds are beautiful. They do a ton of good activities. The on care nursing can be spotty.
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.
Welcome to Independence Village! Our community offers independent living, assisted living and memory care services. With these specialized living options, our residents can maintain their independence and also get the support they need when it’s the most important. Don’t wait to move in; call now...
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At Candlestone we have great food! The staff are great and always so kind. I am blessed that my son brought me to Candlestone. I love my courtyard view. Candlestone is a great place overall.
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.
Welcome to Candlestone, a Leisure Living Community in Midland, Michigan, where our residents share in life’s journey together. Our purpose is to provide high-quality assisted living and memory care that promotes the value and dignity of every person. At Candlestone, residents and family members...
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What we like the most about the community is the Friendliness of staff, cleanliness of building, and communication. Yes, we would recommend the community to others with the caveat that they should plan on...
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.
Bay City Comfort Care is a state-of-the-art facility located on Shrestha Drive sprawling over 38,000 square feet of immaculately designed space. Designed to feel like a luxury resort, with a floor plan that encourages community interactions, you’ll fit right in. Our state-of-the-art facility is...
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It was extremely clean, and the staff were very friendly- most of them were exceptional and went out of their way to help in any way we needed. Meals were well prepared, and they were always willing to...
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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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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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
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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.
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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 memory care in Linwood, MI

The average cost of senior living in Linwood is $4,223 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Omer, MI with an average of $3,084 per month.

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

Linwood, MI
$4,223/mo

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

Linwood, MI
$4,223/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,223/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,700/mo
Studio
$5,375/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,475/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,700/mo

Senior living costs in Linwood 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: Linwood, MI
Column state: Michigan
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLinwood, MIMichiganU.S.
Memory Care$4,223/mo$4,531/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$4,169/mo$4,169/mo$4,557/mo
Independent Living$3,484/mo$3,624/mo$4,016/mo
Memory Care
Linwood, MI:$4,223/mo
Michigan:$4,531/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Linwood, MI:$4,169/mo
Michigan:$4,169/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Independent Living
Linwood, MI:$3,484/mo
Michigan:$3,624/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Memory care costs in Linwood, MI, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Linwood 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
Linwood, MI$6,966/mo$6,041/mo+15.3%
Michigan$5,048/mo$5,209/mo-3.1%
National$5,474/mo$5,472/mo+0.0%
Linwood, MI
2024 average cost:$6,966/mo
2023 average cost:$6,041/mo
Percent change:+15.3%
Michigan
2024 average cost:$5,048/mo
2023 average cost:$5,209/mo
Percent change:-3.1%
National
2024 average cost:$5,474/mo
2023 average cost:$5,472/mo
Percent change:+0.0%
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What families are saying about memory care in Linwood

Recent reviews for memory care in Linwood

Independence Village of Midland

5.0
Moved my parents into Independence Village Midland in August. The whole staff has made this a great experience for me in getting my parents settled in. They are very attentive to their needs and informing me of all issues. I am relieved to have my parents in a safe caring environment. All the ...
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Bickford of Midland

4.0
This is a pretty nice community, and so far my mother is doing well with her move to this community. I do feel she is safe, and in good hands. They have a good staff, and they are caring for her well. They have nice meals, and good activities available for the residents. The only thing that ...
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Shields Comfort Care in Saginaw, MI

5.0
Our family has had a great experience over at Shields. It is not a huge place and everyone is always so friendly. We get our concerns taken care of and the communication has been awesome. We are a big family with a lot of idea's and they never seem bothered by all of our suggestions.

Linwood memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Linwood memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Linwood, 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 Linwood 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 Linwood that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Linwood, MINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
42.9%
66.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
14.3%
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
28.6%
73.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
14.3%
29.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
28.6%
63%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
14.3%
74%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Linwood 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 Linwood Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Linwood, MINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
28.6%
75.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
28.6%
47%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
14.3%
72%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Linwood 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 Linwood partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Linwood, MINational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.6%
45.1%
No sugar
No sugar
28.6%
42.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.6%
51%
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Availability of select dining options in Linwood 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 Linwood communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Linwood, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
14.3%
32.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
14.3%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
14.3%
37.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.3%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Linwood 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 Linwood offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Linwood, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
28.6%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
14.3%
34.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.3%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
28.6%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.9%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
28.6%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
28.6%
40.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
28.6%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
28.6%
48.7%
Dances
Dances
14.3%
31.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
14.3%
47.2%
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State regulations for memory care in Linwood

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 Linwood protect seniors.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Bayfield Assisted Living and Memory Care, Independence Village of Midland and Candlestone Assisted Living and Memory Care are the top-rated memory care facilities near Linwood, Michigan. See full list of communities.
There are 8 memory care facilities near Linwood, Michigan. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Linwood, Michigan are Bayfield Assisted Living and Memory Care, Independence Village of Midland and Candlestone Assisted Living and Memory Care. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 8 memory care facilities near you in Linwood, Michigan typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Linwood, 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 Linwood, 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 Linwood, Michigan ranges from $1 to $7475. The average Memory Care cost in Linwood, Michigan is $4,223. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Linwood, Michigan typically starts at $1. 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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