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I couldn't be happier with the staff and hospice in the way they took care of my mother. You all became family to us and I would like to say Thank You for caring and loving my Mother as we all did. Mom...
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.
The Brook of Houghton Lake is an assisted living community in Houghton Lake, MI. Houghton Lake is a popular retirement spot and vacation spot year round. The Brook of Houghton Lake is located across the street from Houghton Lake Park and just down the road from Houghton Lake, the largest inland...
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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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Brigadoon only offers assisted living. They had a lot of nice people working there, a few that weren't but most were nice. The cost of Brigadoon is high for the area, we were paying close to $8000 a month....
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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 are so incredibly grateful for the care that our parents receive through the loving staff of the Highlander building. Just last night I walked in to say goodnight to my mom right as [name removed] was...
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.
Imagine retirement living on the beautiful shores of Boardman Lake near the heart of Traverse City, Michigan. Wake every morning to the peaceful sounds of water and woodlands. Watch the swans drifting slowly across the lake. Hear song birds in the trees. Take a stroll on the Boardman Lake Trail...
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Cost of assisted living in Oak Grove, MI

The average cost of senior living in Oak Grove is $3,269 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Roscommon, MI with an average of $2,352 per month.

Assisted living costs in Oak Grove, MI, vs. nearby cities

Oak Grove, MI
$3,269/mo
$3,233/mo

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

Oak Grove, MI
$3,269/mo
U.S. national average
$4,557/mo

Assisted living costs in Oak Grove, MI, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$3,269/mo
$3,356/mo

Assisted living costs in Oak Grove, MI, by floor plan type

Studio
$5,142/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,638/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,100/mo

Senior living costs in Oak Grove 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: Oak Grove, MI
Column state: Michigan
Column national: U.S.
Community typeOak Grove, MIMichiganU.S.
Assisted Living$3,269/mo$4,169/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$3,356/mo$4,531/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$3,353/mo$3,624/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Oak Grove, MI:$3,269/mo
Michigan:$4,169/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Oak Grove, MI:$3,356/mo
Michigan:$4,531/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Oak Grove, MI:$3,353/mo
Michigan:$3,624/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Assisted living costs in Oak Grove, MI, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Oak Grove 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.
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Oak Grove, MI$6,159/mo$5,733/mo+7.4%
Michigan$4,669/mo$4,641/mo+0.6%
National$4,710/mo$4,545/mo+3.6%
Oak Grove, MI
2024 average cost:$6,159/mo
2023 average cost:$5,733/mo
Percent change:+7.4%
Michigan
2024 average cost:$4,669/mo
2023 average cost:$4,641/mo
Percent change:+0.6%
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2024 average cost:$4,710/mo
2023 average cost:$4,545/mo
Percent change:+3.6%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Oak Grove, 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 Oak Grove.

What families are saying about assisted living in Oak Grove

Recent reviews for assisted living in Oak Grove

The Brook Retirement of Gaylord

5.0
My mother-in-law is doing so well here and the changes we are seeing in her are wonderful. She is so much more social and active. There are a lot of amenities for the residents to take part in and she likes her apt which has a nice patio attached to it plus she enjoys going to the dining room, ...
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Pineview Cottage in Harbor Springs,, MI

5.0
My Mother has lived at Pineview for close to 2 years, and it has been absolutely wonderful for her! The staff truly feel like family, and they do so much more than care for the residents. The people that live there are rarely alone in their rooms, instead they gather together in the main living ...
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Northport Highlands

4.0
My father had very good care despite a few nights left up in his chair late into the evening. Food was not very good but we supplemented. The kitchen in his room came in handy. Staff was helpful and caring but a little short staffed. Administrative staff was terrific. The facility was more than ...
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Oak Grove review score based on 27 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 27 reviews of 31 Oak Grove assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Oak Grove 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

Oak Grove review score compared against nearby cities

5.9
Oak Grove, MI31 facilities
6.2
Gaylord, MI42 facilities
7.3
Vanderbilt, MI32 facilities

Review subcategories for Oak Grove 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 27 reviews of 31 Oak Grove assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Oak Grove 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.
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Cleanliness
4.0
4.1
Friendliness
4.2
4.2
Care services
3.9
3.8
Staff
3.9
4.1
Meals & dining
3.7
3.7
Activities
3.4
3.7
Value for cost*
3.5
3.7
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Oak Grove assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Oak Grove assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Oak Grove, 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 Oak Grove 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 Oak Grove that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Oak Grove, MINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
38.7%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
19.4%
34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
45.2%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
32.3%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
38.7%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
38.7%
54.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Oak Grove 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 Oak Grove Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Oak Grove, MINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
35.5%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
19.4%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
25.8%
42.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
9.7%
14%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Oak Grove 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 Oak Grove partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Oak Grove, MINational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
22.6%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
22.6%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25.8%
36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.2%
13.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Oak Grove 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 Oak Grove communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Oak Grove, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
6.5%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
6.5%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
25.8%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.5%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Oak Grove 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 Oak Grove offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Oak Grove, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
19.4%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
19.4%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
9.7%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45.2%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
25.8%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
38.7%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
22.6%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
19.4%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
19.4%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
22.6%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
25.8%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
12.9%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
19.4%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
25.8%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Oak Grove

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

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