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If your loved one needs memory care in Riley, A Place for Mom can help. With 10 memory care facilities in Riley, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

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Having spent some time around the facilities visiting with a family friend, It didn’t take long to see this place is better than a lot of other places in the surrounding area. Friendly environment, clean...
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 Grace Haven, a Leisure Living Community in St. Johns, 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 and this community are wonderful. My loved one is in need of services now and I am ready to make a call back to get him services so that he can be in great care. My other loved one was only there...
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.
Divine Life Assisted Living Center is a family owned and operated Adult Foster Care (AFC) home licensed through the Michigan Department of Human Services Bureau of Children and Adult Licensing located in the beautiful DeWitt, Michigan! We are a 24 hour care home with 3 private bedrooms and 4...
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They are extremely thorough, and they have had a great covid plan. They encourage activities and the staff is friendly and caring. the facility is very family orientated and they take care of any issues...
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.
Prestige Pines Receives Bronze National Quality Award -- Michigan facility recognized by national program for commitment to quality care -- (DeWitt, MI) — Prestige Pines has been recognized as a 2013 recipient of the Bronze — Commitment to Quality award for its dedication to improving the lives...
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Everytime I visit the Maples, the residents are happy and well cared for. You walk in the door and it feels like home. The staff is friendly and very loving to the residents. Like they are taking care and...
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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The woodlands is a small homey type atmosphere. Staff is friendly and give care to patients that is respectful. There are activities for the residents. They keep them busy.
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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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.
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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Cost of memory care in Riley, MI

The average cost of senior living in Riley is $4,333 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Carson City, MI with an average of $3,658 per month.

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

Riley, MI
$4,333/mo
$4,176/mo

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

Riley, MI
$4,333/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,333/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,400/mo
Studio
$5,330/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,700/mo

Senior living costs in Riley 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: Riley, MI
Column state: Michigan
Column national: U.S.
Community typeRiley, MIMichiganU.S.
Memory Care$4,333/mo$4,531/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$4,113/mo$4,169/mo$4,557/mo
Independent Living$3,072/mo$3,624/mo$4,016/mo
Memory Care
Riley, MI:$4,333/mo
Michigan:$4,531/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Riley, MI:$4,113/mo
Michigan:$4,169/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Independent Living
Riley, MI:$3,072/mo
Michigan:$3,624/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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What families are saying about memory care in Riley

Recent reviews for memory care in Riley

Divine Life Assisted Living Center #1 in Dewitt, MI

5.0
We moved our Mom in to New Life Assisted Living Center in Dewitt, Michigan on September 11, 2014. New Life is a small facility (11 capacity) which is exactly what we were looking for. Mom has dementia and a large place would have been confusing for her. Mom is sharing a room with another lady ...
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Burcham Hills in East Lansing, MI

4.3
Like a lot of facilities, Burcham Hills had some trouble with their staffing levels. However one of the best things about this community was our loved ones room - it was wonderful with really big windows that brought in a lot of natural light. It was very enjoyable to be in as well as visit.

Divine Life Assisted Living Center #2 in Haslett, MI

4.3
The staff seem to be short handed, but they are all wonderful people . When it comes to activities anything would be nice. From what I've seen the residents don't really have anything but TV. I realized that it's a memory care facility and a lot of the residents are limited on what they can do, ...
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Riley review score based on 26 family reviews

8.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 26 reviews of 7 Riley memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Riley 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

Riley review score compared against nearby cities

8.7
Riley, MI7 facilities
8.9
Westphalia, MI17 facilities
8.4
Fowler, MI188 facilities

Review subcategories for Riley 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 26 reviews of 7 Riley memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Riley 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.
Riley, MI averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.1
Friendliness
4.6
4.3
Care services
4.6
3.9
Staff
4.6
4.1
Meals & dining
4.4
3.8
Activities
4.4
3.8
Value for cost*
3.9
3.8
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Riley memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Riley memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Riley, 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 Riley 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 Riley that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Riley, MINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
42.9%
66.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
28.6%
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
42.9%
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
42.9%
74%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Riley 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 Riley Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Riley, MINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
42.9%
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
42.9%
72%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.3%
27.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Riley 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 Riley partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Riley, MINational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
14.3%
45.1%
No sugar
No sugar
14.3%
42.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Riley 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 Riley communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Riley, MINational
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 Riley 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 Riley offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Riley, 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
14.3%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
14.3%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
14.3%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
14.3%
40.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
14.3%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
14.3%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
14.3%
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 Riley

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Grace Haven Assisted Living and Memory Care, Divine Life Assisted Living Center #1 and Serene Gardens of DeWitt are the top-rated memory care facilities near Riley, Michigan. See full list of communities.
There are 10 memory care facilities near Riley, Michigan. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Riley, Michigan are Independence Village of Grand Ledge and Grace Haven Assisted Living and Memory Care. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 10 memory care facilities near you in Riley, Michigan typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Riley, 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 Riley, 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 Riley, Michigan ranges from $1 to $10759. The average Memory Care cost in Riley, Michigan is $4,333. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Riley, 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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