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Not many activities. Leisure Manor will let you eat in your room, but encourages the residents to eat in the dining room. Smaller building and only one level.
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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I recently had to put my mother in an assisted living/memory care facility. We chose Sandalwood Creek because the place was warm and welcoming and seemed something my mom would feel comfortable at. I am so...
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.
Since 1997, Wadhams Creek (D & J Home Care, Inc.) 'Where All Roads Lead to Home'..has been providing residential care to those in need. We offer independent or assisted living, plus memory and respite care. Our residents are cared for 24 hours a day/7 days a week, by our skilled, warm and...
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Although my mom was only at Ridgeway about a month and a half the staff there was great. They did everything they could do to keep my mom comfortable.
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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There has been some past concerns with communication and staff is aware, willing/ able to improve. The staff are empathic, compassionate and dedicated to working with residents. I recommend North Meadows. In...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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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, 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 assisted living in Columbus, MI

The average cost of senior living in Columbus is $5,359 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lapeer, MI with an average of $5,106 per month.

Assisted living costs in Columbus, MI, vs. state and national averages

Columbus, MI
$5,359/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in Columbus, MI, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,359/mo
$5,920/mo

Assisted living costs in Columbus, MI, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,377/mo
Studio
$4,643/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,586/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,883/mo

Senior living costs in Columbus 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: Columbus, MI
Column state: Michigan
Column national: U.S.
Community typeColumbus, MIMichiganU.S.
Assisted Living$5,359/mo$5,387/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$5,920/mo$6,169/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$2,647/mo$2,801/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Columbus, MI:$5,359/mo
Michigan:$5,387/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Columbus, MI:$5,920/mo
Michigan:$6,169/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Columbus, MI:$2,647/mo
Michigan:$2,801/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Columbus, MI, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Columbus 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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Assisted living cost trends in Columbus, MI

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Columbus 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 average 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
Columbus, MI$5,354/mo$5,213/mo+2.7%
Michigan$5,396/mo$5,321/mo+1.4%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Columbus, MI
2024 average cost:$5,354/mo
2023 average cost:$5,213/mo
Percent change:+2.7%
Michigan
2024 average cost:$5,396/mo
2023 average cost:$5,321/mo
Percent change:+1.4%
National
2024 average cost:$5,510/mo
2023 average cost:$5,285/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Columbus, MI

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Columbus.

What families are saying about assisted living in Columbus

Recent reviews for assisted living in Columbus

Mercy Village in Fort Gratiot Twp, MI

4.8
I would highly recommend this community for you or your loved one. They have activities like field trips, work outs, cards, music, and games. They are accommodating and quick to answer. The tour was good and they gave me all of the information that we needed.

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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Evergreen Villas in Mount Clemens, MI

5.0
My wife and I have previous experience at "shopping" for care facilities for loved ones, but the results were typically mixed. However, with the help of a senior care placement agency, we found the perfect facility--Evergreen Villas--for my 90-year-old aunt. Nestled in the middle of a peaceful ...
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Columbus review score based on 13,764 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 13764 reviews of 308 Columbus assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Columbus review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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

Columbus review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
Columbus, MI308 facilities
8.6
Warren, MI0 facilities
8.6
Lapeer, MI0 facilities

Review subcategories for Columbus assisted living

When assisted living 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 13,764 reviews of 308 Columbus assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Columbus resident and family assisted living 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.
Columbus, MI averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.4
Friendliness
4.5
4.5
Care services
4.3
4.3
Staff
4.6
4.6
Meals & dining
4.3
4.2
Activities
4.4
4.3
Value for cost*
4.3
4.2
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Columbus assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Columbus assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Columbus, 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 Columbus assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Columbus that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Columbus, MINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
63.6%
45.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
57.9%
29.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
90.8%
91.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
93.6%
93.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
66.4%
49.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
45.8%
26.2%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
91.2%
91.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
58.2%
41.2%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
63.6%
45.9%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Columbus assisted living

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 Columbus Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Columbus, MINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
63.2%
44.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
45.5%
28.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
58.4%
35.7%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
22.8%
11.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Columbus assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Columbus partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Columbus, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
24.3%
23.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
53%
35.8%
No sugar
No sugar
50.2%
32.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
45.1%
31.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
32.8%
16.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Columbus assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Columbus communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Columbus, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
42.2%
27.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
47%
37%
Room service
Room service
44.3%
32.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21.2%
15.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Columbus assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Columbus offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Columbus, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
52.2%
40.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37.2%
27%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
26.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
47.6%
43.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
59.6%
42.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
53.8%
45.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40.1%
36.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
44.2%
31.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
43.4%
33.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
54.5%
40.7%
Live performances
Live performances
52.6%
40.9%
Dances
Dances
33.7%
26.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
31.2%
21.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
51.4%
40%
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State regulations for assisted living in Columbus

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. 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 assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Columbus protect seniors.
Learn about Michigan assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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Leisure Manor Residence for Seniors, Sandalwood Creek and Ridgeway Adult Foster Care are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Columbus, Michigan. See full list of communities.
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