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10 Best Nursing Homes in Wellston, MI
If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Wellston 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 Wellston, 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 Wellston or another care type is right for you. Browse 62 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Wellston.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Bristol, Skookum and Benson.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Bristol, Skookum and Benson.
Nursing Homes Facilities near Wellston, MI
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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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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.
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.
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.
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...
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, Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
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.
Cost of nursing homes in Wellston, MI
The average cost of senior living in Wellston is $3,557 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Cadillac, MI with an average of $3,210 per month.
Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Wellston, MI vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Wellston, MI vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Wellston
Recent reviews for nursing homes in Wellston
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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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.
Reed City Fields
5.0
My Aunt just moved into The Fields and it’s the happiest she’s ever been! The meals are home cooked fresh meals - the staff are always smiling and willing to help and the residents are all so pleasant and happy! This move was a long time coming but definitely one I wish I would have made ...
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Wellston nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Wellston nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Wellston, 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 Wellston 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 Wellston that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Wellston, MINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
27%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
13.5%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
86.5%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
91.9%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
21.6%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
13.5%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
89.2%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
21.6%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
24.3%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Wellston 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 Wellston Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Wellston, MINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
27%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
13.5%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
13.5%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
13.5%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Wellston 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 Wellston partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Wellston, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
2.7%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
16.2%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
16.2%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
8.1%
3.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Wellston 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 Wellston communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Wellston, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
5.4%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
5.4%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
16.2%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
5.4%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Wellston 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 Wellston offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Wellston, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
16.2%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
5.4%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
5.4%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
24.3%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
18.9%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
16.2%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
13.5%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
13.5%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
8.1%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
16.2%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
16.2%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
10.8%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
16.2%
0.4%
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Ludington Woods Assisted Living and Memory Care, Reed City Fields and Curry House are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Wellston, Michigan. See full list of communities.
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