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My mother lived at Bayfield for 10 months and stayed in the memory care unit for four months of that stay. The facility is awesome, the kitchen is great and very accommodating, but the best part was the...
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.
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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Big facility with lots to do from the look of it. Happy to see that the activities director is active on a daily basis with all the residents and the food smelled great during my visit. Housekeepers 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.
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
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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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Overall I think they're doing a great job at The Horizon taking care of my loved one. The staff are all very caring, and the facility itself is clean and nice looking. The food they serve is good, and...
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.
The Horizon Senior Living IV is an assisted living community that is located in Standish, Michigan. The Horizon Senior Living is family owned and operated, so they are determined to provide the best care. The staff at this assisted living facility are determined to make your loved ones feel safe...
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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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Cost of assisted living in Pine River, MI

The average cost of senior living in Pine River is $3,666 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include West Branch, MI with an average of $2,685 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Pine River, MI vs. nearby cities

Pine River, MI
$3,666/mo
$3,472/mo
$3,084/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Pine River, MI vs. the state and national average

Pine River, MI
$3,666/mo
U.S. national average
$4,553/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Pine River vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$3,666/mo
$3,666/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Pine River, MI by room type

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

Average cost of Assisted Living in Pine River over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Pine River, 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 Pine River.

What families are saying about assisted living in Pine River

Recent reviews for assisted living in Pine River

Bay City Comfort Care

5.0
We are very happy with the care and attention our loved is getting at Bay City. The activities person is always thinking of fun things to do i.e. indoor baseball games, cooking classes, dances etc. The staff take good care of our loved one and the residents appear to be happy.

Woodhaven Senior Living at Bay City

5.0
I was very happy that we fond this community. The girl that runs it is very awesome. they have activities like bingo, movie night and made popcorn, rumicube and more for the residents to do to stay busy and active in the community. The staff were amazing and went out of their way especially the ...
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Bayfield Assisted Living and Memory Care in Bay City, MI

5.0
Bayfield has been a perfect place for my dad. He unfortunately is unable to go back to his home. Bayfield has made him feel welcome and part of their family there. The staff is wonderful. They always are there for my dad whenever he needs them. Doesn’t matter what time of day it is. My dad ...
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Pine River assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Pine River assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Pine River, 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 Pine River 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 Pine River that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Pine River, MINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
57.1%
53%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
28.6%
34%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
42.9%
57.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
14.3%
30.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
28.6%
49%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
14.3%
54.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Pine River 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 Pine River Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Pine River, MINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
42.9%
51.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
28.6%
32.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
14.3%
41.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Pine River 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 Pine River partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Pine River, MINational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.6%
40.4%
No sugar
No sugar
28.6%
37.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.6%
35.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Pine River 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 Pine River communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Pine River, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
14.3%
31.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
14.3%
42.5%
Room service
Room service
14.3%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.3%
17.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Pine River 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 Pine River offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Pine River, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
28.6%
46.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
14.3%
31.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.3%
30.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
28.6%
50.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.9%
49.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
28.6%
53.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
28.6%
41.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
28.6%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
28.6%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
14.3%
29.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
14.3%
46.2%
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State regulations for assisted living in Pine River

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Michigan assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Pine River protect seniors.

Learn about Michigan Assisted Living regulations

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There are 9 assisted living facilities near Pine River, Michigan. See the full list.

The best assisted living facility near you in Pine River, Michigan is Bayfield Assisted Living and Memory Care. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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