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Memory care in Akron offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Akron is about $4,787 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 9 communities, read 120 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Staff is very friendly and loving to the residents. I do wish that for those who have cardio/ respiratory issues they would monitor vitals more than every 30 days
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.
Welcome to Heritage Hill Assisted Living & Memory Care! This isn’t just a place to reside — it’s a place where our community members truly shine, and we are glad to share this experience with them. Our senior living options include assisted living and memory care. Throughout each service level,...
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The place is very clean, has a friendly environment. Wish there was more communication from the facility like it was in the beginning. The location is very wonderful and room size is a perfect fit! Food...
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.
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Our two sisters moved to Bay View Gardens a couple months ago. As a family, we have been extremely pleased with the care, professionalism and friendliness of staff and management. They truly go above and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Bay View Gardens is a luxury retirement community designed with your retirement needs in mind.Just like family, we provide the assistance you may need to maintain a full and rich lifestyle while remaining as independent as possible. In addition to our Independent Living Facility, we offer an...
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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: 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.
Are you looking for a place to bring your loved one and leave with a mind free from worry? Well look no further. Rendon’s Young At Heart A.F.C. is dedicated to providing an environment where your loved one is catered to with dignity and respect. It is our desire to offer top quality care and...
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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.
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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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Cost of memory care in Akron, MI

The average cost of senior living in Akron is $4,787 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Otter Lake, MI with an average of $4,207 per month.

Memory care costs in Akron, MI, vs. nearby cities

Akron, MI
$4,787/mo
$4,575/mo

Memory care costs in Akron, MI, vs. state and national averages

Akron, MI
$4,787/mo
U.S. national average
$4,941/mo

Memory care costs in Akron, MI, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$4,787/mo

Memory care costs in Akron, MI, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,200/mo
Studio
$4,752/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,281/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,740/mo

Senior living costs in Akron vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Akron, MI
Column state: Michigan
Column national: U.S.
Community typeAkron, MIMichiganU.S.
Memory Care$4,787/mo$4,608/mo$4,941/mo
Assisted Living$4,787/mo$4,397/mo$4,707/mo
Independent Living$3,554/mo$3,736/mo$4,156/mo
Memory Care
Akron, MI:$4,787/mo
Michigan:$4,608/mo
U.S.:$4,941/mo
Assisted Living
Akron, MI:$4,787/mo
Michigan:$4,397/mo
U.S.:$4,707/mo
Independent Living
Akron, MI:$3,554/mo
Michigan:$3,736/mo
U.S.:$4,156/mo
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What families are saying about memory care in Akron

Recent reviews for memory care in Akron

Covenant Glen of Frankenmuth

5.0
I have just placed my Wife into Covenant Glen in Frankenmuth. The process was quite smooth, but also I needed to be patient, a hard thing for me to do..But the administration & staff at this place is top notch. The Exec. Director & I had spoke on the phone several times, and I also worked with ...
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Birch Run Fields Assisted Living

5.0
Birch Run Fields has been a wonderful choice for our loved one. The staff is incredibly compassionate and professional, providing outstanding personalized care. The facility is clean, comfortable, and welcoming, with plenty of engaging activities for residents. The meals are delicious. ...
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Northwood Meadows in Cass City, MI

5.0
The staff are very skilled and willing to help the variety of unusual situations that have occurred with both of my parents. It is always clean and the food is made fresh every day.

Akron review score based on 34 family reviews

9.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 34 reviews of 8 Akron memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Akron 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

Akron review score compared against nearby cities

9.3
Akron, MI8 facilities
9.7
Fairgrove, MI8 facilities
8.8
Unionville, MI8 facilities

Review subcategories for Akron 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 34 reviews of 8 Akron memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Akron 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.
Akron, MI averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.1
Friendliness
4.6
4.3
Care services
4.6
3.9
Staff
4.5
4.1
Meals & dining
4.5
3.8
Activities
4.4
3.8
Value for cost*
4.4
3.8
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Akron memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Akron memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Akron, 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 Akron 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 Akron that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Akron, MINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
50%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
37.5%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
50%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50%
59%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
37.5%
69.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Akron 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 Akron Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Akron, MINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
12.5%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
25%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Akron 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 Akron partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Akron, MINational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25%
43.8%
No sugar
No sugar
25%
40.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.5%
20.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Akron 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 Akron communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Akron, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
12.5%
31.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25%
39.2%
Room service
Room service
37.5%
36.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Akron 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 Akron offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Akron, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
25%
44.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37.5%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
25%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
12.5%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
12.5%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
25%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
25%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
12.5%
31.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
25%
45.4%
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State regulations for memory care in Akron

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Michigan memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Akron protect seniors.
Learn about Michigan memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 9 memory care facilities near Akron, Michigan. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Akron, Michigan are Bayfield 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 9 memory care facilities near you in Akron, Michigan typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Akron, 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 Akron, 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 Akron, Michigan ranges from $892 to $8541. The average Memory Care cost in Akron, Michigan is $4,787. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Akron, Michigan typically starts at $892. 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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