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10 Best Nursing Homes in Applegate, MI

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Applegate nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Applegate, MI may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Applegate or another care type is right for you. Browse 94 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Applegate.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Burnside, Brown City and Valley Center.
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Nursing Homes Facilities near Applegate, MI

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Last Updated: 5/6/25
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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.
Albany Retirement Village Inc Albany Retirement Village Inc. is an assisted living community located in Petrolia, ON. The quaint town of Petrolia, which is located near Sarnia, is known as 'Canada's Victorian Oil Town' and is often recognized as being the town that sparked the oil industry in...
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Photo of Legacy At Orchard Grove
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
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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.
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Photo of Country Gardens
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.
Photo of Vadavilla Afc Home
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.
Photo of Stratman's Manor
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.
Photo of Beehive Homes of Oxford
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.
Photo of Magnolia House Senior Living
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.
Photo of Rose Cottage Senior Living
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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Cost of nursing homes in Applegate, MI

The average cost of senior living in Applegate is $4,083 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Port Huron, MI with an average of $3,508 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Applegate, MI vs. nearby cities

Applegate, MI
$4,083/mo
$4,437/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Applegate, MI vs. the state and national average

Applegate, MI
$4,083/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Applegate vs. other types of senior living

$4,057/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,083/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Applegate, MI by room type

Semi-Private
$3,586/mo
Studio
$4,733/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,675/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,297/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Applegate over time

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What families are saying about nursing homes in Applegate

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Applegate

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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Leisure Manor Residence for Seniors in Richmond, MI

5.0
Visiting with a loved one, was so impressed with the outpouring of care by the staff. The caregivers work together so diligently as a team, very attentative to the residents, communication with the residents and families is superb, facility is clean, was offered to stay for lunch and enjoyed a ...
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Applegate nursing homes services and amenities

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

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Applegate that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Applegate, MINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
55%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
40%
10.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
88.3%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
88.3%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
53.3%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
31.7%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
88.3%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
48.3%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
45%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Applegate nursing homes

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 Applegate Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Applegate, MINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
55%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
36.7%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
51.7%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.7%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Applegate nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Applegate partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Applegate, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18.3%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
41.7%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
40%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
31.7%
3.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Applegate nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Applegate communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Applegate, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
25%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
23.3%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
30%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.7%
0.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Applegate nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Applegate offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Applegate, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
35%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
21.7%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
15%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
48.3%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
41.7%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
26.7%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
26.7%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
43.3%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
40%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
15%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38.3%
0.4%
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