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Mom has been in the Memory Care unit at Ludington Woods for about a month now and we could not be happier with our choice. The staff was very responsive and helpful thru the decision process. While we were...
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.
At Ludington Woods, a Leisure Living Community in Ludington, Michigan, residents can relax under the pergola on a warm summer day or keep warm next to the fireplace in the winter. Residents experience the joys of everyday life in a continuing care environment, living in the local community that...
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The staff is very helpful and considerate. Yes, we would recommend this community to other families based on the experience so far.
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.
Reed City Comfort Care, a place to call home. Warm Friendly environment.
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I think the staff is quite good. Both the health director and the facility director are pretty communicative and responsive, with occasional lapses. The other staff members are competent and pleasant and...
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.
Choosing a senior community is one of the most important and difficult decisions you will make for your elderly parents. Thankfully, you can put your mind at ease when the decision you make is to choose Curry House Assisted Living and Memory Care Community. Set against a beautiful, rural backdrop...
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Big Rapids Fields is a fantastic facility. All the staff are respectful, caring, kind, and truly called to do what they do. They will take excellent care of your loved one. They are also there to help you...
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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The atmosphere is personal, caring, and welcoming for each individual.
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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.
Maple Ridge Living Center is a new licensed assisted living facility opened in December 2009. Maple Ridge has 20 beds available, both private and semi-private. Some of the private rooms also have their own bathroom and kitchenette. The facility is equipped with full generator back-up for power...
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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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My mother has been living at Quiet Creek now for nearly 9 months. The facility is lovely and the staff team is amazing. Communication is great as well. We are so thankful that there’s such a fantastic...
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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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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, 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.
Green Acres of Manistee located in Manistee Michigan provides the ideal solution for retirement living. Moving into an assisted living lifestyle can be difficult for families and individuals. We here at Green Acres want you and your family to feel comfortable and at ease with the tough decisions...
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.
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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They had an amazing ease when it came to moving my dad in. They also provide everything someone may need, bed, tv, all toiletries, minus depends. Be mindful to quickly move items out of the facility after...
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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We're very pleased with how things have gone at Green Acres. It is a nice looking, clean facility, and the staff we've worked with have all been friendly and professional. We're completely satisfied so far.
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.
Green Acres of Cadillac, Michigan, is a beautifully appointed assisted living facility providing community living for retirees and seniors along with private living spaces. Green Acres is staffed 24 hours a day with kind and devoted caregivers who truly love working with the elderly. We are...
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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.
We are a state licensed, large group, Adult Foster Care home. Licensed for 15 residents. We have 24 hr staff. We have a computer system which is directly linked to our pharmacy, to assist with passing medications. We cook and serve 3 meals and a bedtime snack every day. We can assist with...
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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: 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.
Finding the best place to call home for yourself or a loved one can be a stressful overwhelming decision. At Morgan's Assisted Living we are open to accommodating personal need and wants on an individual level. We offer comfort and care from a family perspective. Morgan's Assisted Living is...
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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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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 assisted living in Little Manistee, MI

The average cost of senior living in Little Manistee is $3,506 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Cadillac, MI with an average of $3,185 per month.

Assisted living costs in Little Manistee, MI, vs. nearby cities

Little Manistee, MI
$3,506/mo
$3,520/mo
$3,697/mo

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

Little Manistee, MI
$3,506/mo
U.S. national average
$4,557/mo

Assisted living costs in Little Manistee, MI, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$3,506/mo
$3,557/mo

Assisted living costs in Little Manistee, MI, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$1,200/mo
Studio
$4,615/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,158/mo

Senior living costs in Little Manistee 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: Little Manistee, MI
Column state: Michigan
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLittle Manistee, MIMichiganU.S.
Assisted Living$3,506/mo$4,169/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$3,557/mo$4,531/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$3,367/mo$3,624/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Little Manistee, MI:$3,506/mo
Michigan:$4,169/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Little Manistee, MI:$3,557/mo
Michigan:$4,531/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Little Manistee, MI:$3,367/mo
Michigan:$3,624/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Assisted living costs in Little Manistee, MI, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Little Manistee 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 Little Manistee, MI

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Little Manistee 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
Little Manistee, MI$5,305/mo$4,439/mo+19.5%
Michigan$5,239/mo$4,902/mo+6.9%
National$5,200/mo$4,877/mo+6.6%
Little Manistee, MI
2024 average cost:$5,305/mo
2023 average cost:$4,439/mo
Percent change:+19.5%
Michigan
2024 average cost:$5,239/mo
2023 average cost:$4,902/mo
Percent change:+6.9%
National
2024 average cost:$5,200/mo
2023 average cost:$4,877/mo
Percent change:+6.6%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Little Manistee, 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 Little Manistee.

What families are saying about assisted living in Little Manistee

Recent reviews for assisted living in Little Manistee

Frankfort Pines

5.0
My mother lived here the last months of her life. The facility was always clean. She said she never had a bad meal, The owners and staff were always very pleasant to deal with and would absolutely go the extra mile to ensure the residents are happy and well taken care of. Just 4 days before my ...
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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.

Traverse Manor in Traverse City, MI

5.0
They do a great job overall at Traverse Manor! The staff is very friendly and take great care of the people who live here. The facility itself is very clean, and they offer a lot of great amenities, including good food and a busy activity schedule.

Little Manistee review score based on 68 family reviews

6.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 68 reviews of 43 Little Manistee assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Little Manistee 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

Little Manistee review score compared against nearby cities

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Little Manistee, MI43 facilities
7.0
Luther, MI59 facilities
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Review subcategories for Little Manistee 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 68 reviews of 43 Little Manistee assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Little Manistee 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.
Little Manistee, MI averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.1
Friendliness
4.5
4.2
Care services
4.2
3.8
Staff
4.4
4.1
Meals & dining
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3.7
Activities
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Little Manistee assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Little Manistee assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Little Manistee, 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 Little Manistee 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 Little Manistee that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
27.9%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
20.9%
34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
30.2%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
11.6%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
93%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
20.9%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
37.2%
54.5%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Little Manistee 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 Little Manistee Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Little Manistee, MINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
27.9%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
11.6%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
20.9%
42.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.6%
14%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Little Manistee 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 Little Manistee partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Little Manistee, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
2.3%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
14%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
14%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
16.3%
36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
4.7%
13.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Little Manistee 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 Little Manistee communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
4.7%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
4.7%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
14%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
4.7%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Little Manistee 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 Little Manistee offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Little Manistee, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
14%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
4.7%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
4.7%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
30.2%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
16.3%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
16.3%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
11.6%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
11.6%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
7%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
14%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
14%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
9.3%
29.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
14%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Little Manistee

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 Little Manistee protect seniors.
Learn about Michigan assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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