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10 Best Nursing Homes in Shelbyville, MI

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Shelbyville 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 Shelbyville, 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 Shelbyville or another care type is right for you. Browse 13 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Shelbyville.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Grandville, Seeds Of Promisie and Black Hills.
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Nursing Homes Facilities near Shelbyville, MI

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I love being here because I get waited on. They take care of me and look after me. The food is good, it suits me! It is always clean and really decent! The maintenance guy does a good job! I have no...
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.
Woodlawn Meadows, a Leisure Living Community, is located in Hastings, Michigan. Here, we’re passionate about serving our senior-living residents and sharing life’s journey together. Offering assisted living and memory care options, our purpose is to provide high-quality senior lifestyle services...
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My dad calls Briarwood HOME. Our experience has been great. Everyone treats my dad with compassion and respect. They have fun activities, field trips, always something fun going on. The staff makes the...
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.
At Briarwood, a Leisure Living Community in Allegan, 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 is...
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IT is a very peaceful atmosphere and yes we would absolutely, recommend this community to other families based on the experience we have had so far.
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.
Vicinia Gardens of Otsego, MI is a warm, welcoming community that offers personalized care plans developed to meet the needs of our residents fully and efficiently. Private one bedroom apartments including a private bathroom, living room, closet and bedroom, your loved on will feel right at home!...
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This is a great place that is reasonable priced. Nice and kind people work here. The staff were always available to answer my questions or concerns the family had.
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.
We provide assistance for someone in need of assisted living care. We are located in close proximity to Borgess Pipp Hospital Emergency Room. Our care services and close proximity to medical care make us a unique option in the area.
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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.
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.
Provides: Nursing Homes
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Cost of nursing homes in Shelbyville, MI

The average cost of senior living in Shelbyville is $4,601 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Zeeland, MI with an average of $4,163 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Shelbyville, MI, vs. nearby cities

Shelbyville, MI
$4,601/mo
$4,563/mo
$4,394/mo

Nursing homes costs in Shelbyville, MI, vs. state and national averages

Shelbyville, MI
$4,601/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Nursing homes costs in Shelbyville, MI, vs. other senior living options

$4,269/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,601/mo

Nursing homes costs in Shelbyville, MI, by floor plan type

Studio
$4,983/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,250/mo

Senior living costs in Shelbyville vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Shelbyville, MI
Column state: Michigan
Column national: U.S.
Community typeShelbyville, MIMichiganU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,601/mo$4,531/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$4,376/mo$4,169/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$4,269/mo$4,531/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$3,768/mo$3,624/mo$4,016/mo
Nursing Homes
Shelbyville, MI:$4,601/mo
Michigan:$4,531/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Shelbyville, MI:$4,376/mo
Michigan:$4,169/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Shelbyville, MI:$4,269/mo
Michigan:$4,531/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Shelbyville, MI:$3,768/mo
Michigan:$3,624/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Shelbyville, MI, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Shelbyville 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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Nursing homes cost trends in Shelbyville, MI

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Shelbyville 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
Shelbyville, MI$6,078/mo$5,914/mo+2.8%
Michigan$4,970/mo$4,778/mo+4.0%
National$5,053/mo$4,822/mo+4.8%
Shelbyville, MI
2024 average cost:$6,078/mo
2023 average cost:$5,914/mo
Percent change:+2.8%
Michigan
2024 average cost:$4,970/mo
2023 average cost:$4,778/mo
Percent change:+4.0%
National
2024 average cost:$5,053/mo
2023 average cost:$4,822/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Shelbyville

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Shelbyville

Care Cardinal Byron Center

4.0
My loved one is currently a resident at Care Cardinal Byron Center and overall we have been pleased so far. They were very prompt when we stopped in to check the openings available in the Independent Living area, returned our call and we had an apartment to tour the next day. The meals are to my ...
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Stanford Lodge of Plainwell

4.4
The owner was amazing, sweet, and kind. I would recommend this community to others based on my experience.

Stoneridge AFC in Bellevue, MI

5.0
The care from this community is very good. I like that they keep me informed on any changes that he may have. The community is clean and maintained. The menu has a lot of good meals that are offered.We would recommend this good community for the excellent care and value for others.

Shelbyville nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Shelbyville nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Shelbyville, 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 Shelbyville 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 Shelbyville that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Shelbyville, MINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
42.9%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
28.6%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
85.7%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
85.7%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
42.9%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
14.3%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
85.7%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
42.9%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
42.9%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Shelbyville 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 Shelbyville Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Shelbyville, MINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
42.9%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
42.9%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
42.9%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.3%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Shelbyville 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 Shelbyville partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Shelbyville, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14.3%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.6%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
28.6%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.6%
4%
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Availability of select dining options in Shelbyville 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 Shelbyville communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Shelbyville, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
14.3%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
14.3%
0.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.3%
0.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Shelbyville 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 Shelbyville offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Shelbyville, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
42.9%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
42.9%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.6%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
28.6%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.9%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.9%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.9%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28.6%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.6%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
57.1%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
42.9%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
28.6%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14.3%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
57.1%
0.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Woodlawn Meadows Assisted Living and Memory Care, Briarwood Assisted Living and Memory Care and Kauhale Otsego are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Shelbyville, Michigan. See full list of communities.
There are 13 nursing homes facilities near Shelbyville, Michigan. See the full list.
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