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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...
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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.
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.
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.
For families that live in the West Michigan area and need a superior care situation for aging parents, the assisted living Horizon Senior Living III is one to investigate. This facility features home-like settings for your elderly beloved to enjoy. It can seem to them just like they are 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.
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 Brook of West Branch is an assisted living community situated in West Branch, MI. The quaint city of West Branch is known for its scenic trails, lakes and streams. Golfers enjoy taking advantage of the area's collection of golf courses, while fishermen appreciate the outstanding trout streams...
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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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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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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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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.
A Journey Of Dignity And GraceIt’s never easy to decide to transfer care of a family member to someone else, and it isn’t a responsibility we take lightly. At our memory care facility in Holly, Michigan, our kind and compassionate team develops deep and meaningful relationships with each and...
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We just recently moved my loved one here from another facility, but I am already seeing a big improvement in her mood. They have a very nice setup here, and the staff are all very friendly and professional....
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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.
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.
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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.
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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Very nice and homey. Great staff, very caring and patient. Works well will resident and family to keep resident happy and safe. Highly recommend!
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.
Providing all the comforts of home is one of the goals of The Horizon Senior Living in Michigan. With five facilities statewide, we pride ourselves on providing your loved one with the assistance needed to live as dignified and self-sufficient life as possible. As a family-owned and operated...
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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.
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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.
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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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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I have placed my severly mentally, blind, disabled cousin with Heavenly Homestead. He has been there for almost 5 years and I could not be happier with the care that he receives. I live about an hour and a...
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Heavenly Homestead Adult Foster Care - SouthThe Heavenly Homestead Adult Foster Care – South is an assisted living community located in historic Gladwin, MI. This area is situated along the banks of the Cedar River. The beautiful landscape that is offered in Gladwin, MI is one of its major draws....

Cost of memory care in Alabaster, MI

The average cost of senior living in Alabaster is $4,002 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Rose City, MI with an average of $2,563 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Alabaster, MI vs. nearby cities

Alabaster, MI
$4,002/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Alabaster, MI vs. the state and national average

Alabaster, MI
$4,002/mo
U.S. national average
$4,761/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Alabaster vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$4,002/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Alabaster, MI by room type

Semi-Private
$3,989/mo
Studio
$4,690/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,701/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,428/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Alabaster over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Alabaster

Recent reviews for memory care in Alabaster

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.

Bickford of Midland

4.0
This is a pretty nice community, and so far my mother is doing well with her move to this community. I do feel she is safe, and in good hands. They have a good staff, and they are caring for her well. They have nice meals, and good activities available for the residents. The only thing that ...
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Harbor Independent Living of East Tawas

5.0
My mother is in the Independent Living section of Harbors. Her room is very comfortably laid out and has a private bathroom. There are numerous activities offered to the residents. And the residents appear to be happy. There is nice outdoor space for the residents to enjoy in warmer weather. The ...
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Alabaster review score based on 171 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 171 reviews of 54 Alabaster memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Alabaster review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care 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

Alabaster review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
Alabaster, MI54 facilities
8.6
Tawas City, MI32 facilities
8.7
East Tawas, MI21 facilities

Review subcategories for Alabaster memory care

When memory care 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 171 reviews of 54 Alabaster memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Alabaster resident and family memory care 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.
Alabaster, MI averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.8
4.4
Friendliness
4.9
4.5
Care services
4.7
4.2
Staff
4.8
4.4
Meals & dining
4.6
4.0
Activities
4.7
4.0
Value for cost*
4.2
4.0
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Alabaster memory care services and amenities

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

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Alabaster that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Alabaster, MINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
34.4%
57.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
29.7%
43.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
84.4%
74.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
84.4%
89.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
40.6%
64.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
17.2%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
84.4%
80.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
32.8%
54.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
32.8%
64.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Alabaster memory care

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 Alabaster Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Alabaster, MINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
37.5%
66.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
26.6%
41.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
29.7%
62.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
17.2%
23.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Alabaster memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Alabaster partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Alabaster, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14.1%
24.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
26.6%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
26.6%
37%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
26.6%
44.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.4%
14.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Alabaster memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Alabaster communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Alabaster, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
14.1%
28.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
15.6%
34.4%
Room service
Room service
21.9%
32.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.5%
20%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Alabaster memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Alabaster offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Alabaster, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
20.3%
40.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
14.1%
29.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
10.9%
25.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
34.4%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
26.6%
46.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
31.3%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
25%
35.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
15.6%
30.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
14.1%
32.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
23.4%
42.2%
Live performances
Live performances
25%
42.6%
Dances
Dances
12.5%
27.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
3.1%
19.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
20.3%
41.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

There are 60 memory care facilities near Alabaster, Michigan. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Alabaster, Michigan are Meadow Lane Assisted Living and Memory Care, Candlestone Assisted Living and Memory Care and Heritage Hill Assisted Living and Memory Care. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 60 memory care facilities near you in Alabaster, Michigan typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Alabaster, Michigan, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.

Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Alabaster, Michigan, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.

The cost of memory care facilities in Alabaster, Michigan ranges from $1530 to $7475. The average Memory Care cost in Alabaster, Michigan is $4,002. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Alabaster, Michigan typically starts at $1530. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.

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