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9 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Skookum, MI
If you’re looking for assisted living in Skookum, our local senior living advisors can help you find a safe, welcoming community for you or your loved one. Whether you’re searching for luxury assisted living in Skookum or sticking to a budget, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of assisted living in Skookum.
From there, we’ll show you the best assisted living communities in Skookum for your family member’s budget, lifestyle, and personal care needs. With 9 assisted living facilities in the Skookum area, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find a secure and social community for this next stage of life.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Baldwin, Cadillac and Reed City.
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9.5
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16 reviews
Reed City Fields gives you such a warm welcome the moment you walk in the door. My grandmother recently moved into this facility and she has had nothing but great things to share with our family. From 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.
Reed City Comfort Care, a place to call home. Warm Friendly environment.
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19 reviews
The staff truly cares about the residents. The communication from Curry House at all levels is excellent. Mom adjusted to being in the memory care side in just a day or 2, which is amazing considering that...
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.
Choosing a senior community is one of the most important and difficult decisions you will make for your elderly parents. Thankfully, you can put your mind at ease when the decision you make is to choose Curry House Assisted Living and Memory Care Community. Set against a beautiful, rural backdrop...
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: 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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We're very pleased with how things have gone at Green Acres. It is a nice looking, clean facility, and the staff we've worked with have all been friendly and professional. We're completely satisfied 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.
Green Acres of Cadillac, Michigan, is a beautifully appointed assisted living facility providing community living for retirees and seniors along with private living spaces. Green Acres is staffed 24 hours a day with kind and devoted caregivers who truly love working with the elderly. We are...
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
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
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.
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Cost of assisted living in Skookum, MI
The average cost of senior living in Skookum is $4,303 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include McBain, MI with an average of $3,137 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Skookum, MI vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Skookum, MI vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Skookum vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Skookum, MI by room type
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Skookum, MI
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What families are saying about assisted living in Skookum
Recent reviews for assisted living in Skookum
Curry House in Cadillac, MI
4.8
My loved one was previously a resident at Curry House and the overall experience at this facility was great. The quality of the care was overall very good, but occasional issues with the staffing levels or inexperienced staff were what kept it from being great. However, things may have changed.
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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Skookum assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Skookum assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Skookum, 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 Skookum 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 Skookum that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Skookum, MINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
22.2%
43.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
11.1%
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
22.2%
48.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
85.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
22.2%
39.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
22.2%
44.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Skookum 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 Skookum Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Skookum, MINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
22.2%
43.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
22.2%
27.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
22.2%
34.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.1%
11.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Skookum 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 Skookum partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Skookum, MINational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
11.1%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
11.1%
31.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.1%
10.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Skookum 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 Skookum communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Skookum, MINational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
11.1%
34.3%
Room service
Room service
22.2%
29.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.1%
14.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Skookum 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 Skookum offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Skookum, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
22.2%
38.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
11.1%
26.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
11.1%
25.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
22.2%
42.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
22.2%
41.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
11.1%
44.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
22.2%
34.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
22.2%
28.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
11.1%
31.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
22.2%
39.2%
Live performances
Live performances
22.2%
39.5%
Dances
Dances
22.2%
24.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
22.2%
38.5%
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State regulations for assisted living in Skookum
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 Skookum protect seniors.
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Reed City Fields, Curry House and Bakersville Afc are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Skookum, Michigan. See full list of communities.
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