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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.
Situated just steps away from beautiful Torch Lake, South Torch Assisted Living is a small town state licensed assisted living facility that has been caring for residents since July 1, 2019. The building was built in 2001 and renovated and expanded in 2018. Our building features large private...
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Brigadoon only offers assisted living. They had a lot of nice people working there, a few that weren't but most were nice. The cost of Brigadoon is high for the area, we were paying close to $8000 a month....
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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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We are so incredibly grateful for the care that our parents receive through the loving staff of the Highlander building. Just last night I walked in to say goodnight to my mom right as [name removed] was...
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.
Imagine retirement living on the beautiful shores of Boardman Lake near the heart of Traverse City, Michigan. Wake every morning to the peaceful sounds of water and woodlands. Watch the swans drifting slowly across the lake. Hear song birds in the trees. Take a stroll on the Boardman Lake Trail...
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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.
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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They keep the home clean and they make sure mom has clean clothes. Mom seems to be eating well. The caregivers are very nice and seem to be taking good care of mom. They have bird feeders outside in a...
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.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Cherry Hill Haven of Kalkaska provides senior care exclusively for people suffering from AlzheimerÆs disease or dementia. The 12-bed facility has a relaxed country setting just outside the Village of Kalkaska, Michigan. Kalkaska has three major events each year; the WinterFest in January; the...
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Cost of assisted living in Bates, MI

The average cost of senior living in Bates is $3,459 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Manton, MI with an average of $3,251 per month.

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

Bates, MI
$3,459/mo

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

Bates, MI
$3,459/mo
U.S. national average
$4,515/mo

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

Assisted Living
$3,459/mo
$3,490/mo

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

Studio
$2,900/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Bates over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Bates, 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 Bates.

What families are saying about assisted living in Bates

Recent reviews for assisted living in Bates

Traverse Manor in Traverse City, MI

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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.

Bates assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Bates assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Bates, 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 Bates 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 Bates that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Bates, MINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
50%
43.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
25%
28.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
85.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
85.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
50%
48.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
85.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
37.5%
39.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
37.5%
44.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Bates 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 Bates Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Bates, MINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50%
43.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
12.5%
27.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
37.5%
34.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
12.5%
11.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Bates 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 Bates partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Bates, MINational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
25%
31.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37.5%
29.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Bates 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 Bates communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Bates, MINational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
12.5%
34.3%
Room service
Room service
25%
29.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Bates 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 Bates offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Bates, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
12.5%
38.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
12.5%
25.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
25%
42.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
25%
41.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
12.5%
44.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
12.5%
34.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
12.5%
28.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
12.5%
31.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
12.5%
39.2%
Live performances
Live performances
12.5%
39.5%
Dances
Dances
12.5%
24.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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State regulations for assisted living in Bates

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 Bates protect seniors.

Learn about Michigan Assisted Living regulations

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Traverse Manor, Southridge Assisted Living and South Torch Assisted Living, LLC are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Bates, Michigan. See full list of communities.

There are 12 assisted living facilities near Bates, Michigan. See the full list.

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