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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Fort Wayne, MI

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Memory care in Fort Wayne 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 Fort Wayne is about $6,209 per month.

To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 17 communities, read 244 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Detroit, Livonia and Sterling Heights.

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Photo of The Vernon Center
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She has a room to her self and always clean she goes outside from time to time and they keep her clean , very friendly workers. Yes I would recommend the The Vernon Center community to others
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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.
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Independent living is designed to provide the optimum in convenience, socialization, and peace of mind. We combine the best in community activities and togetherness coupled with the privacy and independence of your own apartment. Let us help you with the cooking and housekeeping while you enjoy a...
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33 Floor plans available
9.3
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116 reviews
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116 reviews
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The workers and residents are super friendly and helpful. The facility is well maintained. There are many activities for which residents can participate. Food is very good. Apartments are clean and well...
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.
Allegria Village is a senior living community with the full continuum of care (Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Rehabilitation Care and Long-Term Nursing Care, as well as an onsite Beaumont Geriatric Physicians Medical Center with full-time physicians and dentistry and podiatry)...
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9.1
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75 reviews
9.1
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It is a very family friendly environment. The staff are genuine and caring. Very clean food is good. One bedroom plenty of room for mom. Has microwave and full refrigerator. Many activities to keep residents...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
A Home Away From Home- Senior living community designed to be your last move. From living completely independent to needing more assistance for care or memory wing for safety and care. 24hr private duty care is provided by an experienced care company and will customize a careplan to your specific...
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9 reviews
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9 reviews
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I love living at The Commons (new name) my rating is 5. Some of the things at The Commons I don't think are available at other places: washer and dryer in every apartment, private storage on every floor,...
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.
Selecting the right home is an important decision – and the same level of consideration and attention to detail went into the design of The Commons Corewell. Nestled in a lush and beautiful 29-acre setting, The Commons Corewell offers a full continuum of care – including independent living...
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Overall, I am pleased with the services and conditions established at Shoreview. The facilities are well maintained and the opportunities for residents to interact and engage with fellow members and staff...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
WELCOMEYou are cordially invited to discover the beauty and comfort of Windsor’s newest retirement community, The Shoreview at Riverside. We believe you’ll be impressed by the setting, the staff and our commitment to providing excellent service. We are confident that you’ll be even more impressed...
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Our family has enjoyed the overall experience with Passion and Caring Home. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend this community to other families.
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.
Passion and Caring Home For The Elderly LLC is a State of Michigan-licensed home for the aged. Our community is a highly rated assisted living home in Detroit, Michigan. 0ur community has been in operation since 2003. We are designed with the continuum of care philosophy in mind and that people...
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Four months ago, my 95-year-old mother decided to sell her home and come and live in my city. My brother and I toured Amica and were very very impressed. We really liked the fact that mum could visit Amica...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
As you come up the driveway of Amica at Windsor, you'll immediately see that this is not your typical retirement residence. A putting green to the left, a LifeTrail Circuit on your right and just ahead, a grand canopied entrance. As you walk through the front doors and are greeted by our 24—hour...
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My sister and brother-in-law moved to Sunrise within the last months. She to recover from a broken hip and he because his mobility issues were beyond what she could handle with her own recovery. He moved...
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.
Directly located on majestic Riverside Drive East, directly across the street from The Peace Fountain and Coventry Gardens. Sunrise of Windsor is located between Pilette and Buckingham (streets). Belle Isle- is located in Michigan and is part of the Metro Detroit area- we can see Belle Isle and...
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Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Photo of Dolce Vita Retirement Living
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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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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.
Photo of Living Well Assisted Living
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.
At Living well, we believe that living life to the fullest in those "Golden Years play a very important part of our seniors Well Being. Comfort, Safety and a lifestyle alternative to nursing home placement. At Living Well, our residents can choose a one or two bedroom comfortable rental...
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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.
We re located on the west side of Detroit.We are committed to provide a stable living environment that is designed to promote maximum psychological,physical,intellectual and social functioning.We pride ourselves on providing personalized,respectful care with professionalism and compassion.The...
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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.
Photo of Oak Park Terrace
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.
Photo of LaBelle Adult Foster Care and Emergency Center
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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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.

Cost of memory care in Fort Wayne, MI

The average cost of senior living in Fort Wayne is $6,209 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Troy, MI with an average of $6,155 per month.

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

Fort Wayne, MI
$6,209/mo
U.S. national average
$7,121/mo

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

Memory Care
$6,209/mo

Memory care costs in Fort Wayne, MI, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,659/mo
Studio
$6,065/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,613/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,852/mo

Senior living costs in Fort Wayne 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: Fort Wayne, MI
Column state: Michigan
Column national: U.S.
Community typeFort Wayne, MIMichiganU.S.
Memory Care$6,209/mo$6,365/mo$7,121/mo
Assisted Living$5,599/mo$5,604/mo$5,909/mo
Independent Living$2,679/mo$2,829/mo$3,532/mo
Memory Care
Fort Wayne, MI:$6,209/mo
Michigan:$6,365/mo
U.S.:$7,121/mo
Assisted Living
Fort Wayne, MI:$5,599/mo
Michigan:$5,604/mo
U.S.:$5,909/mo
Independent Living
Fort Wayne, MI:$2,679/mo
Michigan:$2,829/mo
U.S.:$3,532/mo
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Memory care costs in Fort Wayne, MI, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Fort Wayne and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

Fort Wayne, MIMI stateNational

Memory care cost trends in Fort Wayne, MI

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Fort Wayne have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Fort Wayne, MI$5,890/mo$5,964/mo-1.2%
Michigan$6,116/mo$6,060/mo+0.9%
National$6,685/mo$6,446/mo+3.7%
Fort Wayne, MI
2024 average cost:$5,890/mo
2023 average cost:$5,964/mo
Percent change:-1.2%
Michigan
2024 average cost:$6,116/mo
2023 average cost:$6,060/mo
Percent change:+0.9%
National
2024 average cost:$6,685/mo
2023 average cost:$6,446/mo
Percent change:+3.7%
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What families are saying about memory care in Fort Wayne

Recent reviews for memory care in Fort Wayne

Novi Lakes Health Campus

4.8
My dad had a wonderful stay. I never thought I would be able to take him home again, but he's home now because of the great care the staff takes of their residents. I would recommend this place!

Hampton Manor of Commerce in Commerce Charter Twp, MI

5.0
I toured last week! Such a beautiful building! Its brand new and the Administrator [name removed] is informed and friendly! Highly suggest this place!!

Royal Oak House Assisted Living and Memory Care

5.0
I thought that Royal Oak House did a really good job with my dad. It is a smaller facility so we really got to know all of the staff members and vice versa. They were all very friendly and attentive.

Fort Wayne review score based on 84 family reviews

9.0
Review score17 facilities84 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 84 reviews of 17 Fort Wayne memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Fort Wayne 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

Fort Wayne review score compared against nearby cities

9.0
Fort Wayne, MI17 facilities
8.2
Troy, MI332 facilities
8.2
Warren, MI314 facilities

Review subcategories for Fort Wayne 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 84 reviews of 17 Fort Wayne memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Fort Wayne 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.
Fort Wayne, MI averageNational average
Cleanliness
2.6
3.7
Friendliness
2.9
3.8
Care services
2.2
3.4
Staff
2.7
3.6
Meals & dining
2.4
3.3
Activities
2.6
3.3
Value for cost*
2.5
3.4
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Fort Wayne memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Fort Wayne memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Fort Wayne, 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 Fort Wayne 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 Fort Wayne that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Fort Wayne, MINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
52.9%
63.9%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
41.2%
47.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
70.6%
70%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
52.9%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
58.8%
59.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
35.3%
69.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Fort Wayne 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 Fort Wayne Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Fort Wayne, MINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
52.9%
72.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
29.4%
45.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
41.2%
68%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
17.6%
26.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Fort Wayne 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 Fort Wayne partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Fort Wayne, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
17.6%
28%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
47.1%
44.8%
No sugar
No sugar
47.1%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
35.3%
50.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.6%
22.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Fort Wayne 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 Fort Wayne communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Fort Wayne, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
35.3%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
35.3%
40.2%
Room service
Room service
35.3%
37.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
5.9%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Fort Wayne 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 Fort Wayne offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Fort Wayne, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
41.2%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
17.6%
33.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29.4%
29.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
47.1%
53.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
52.9%
51.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58.8%
59.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
35.3%
39.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
41.2%
35.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
41.2%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
41.2%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
41.2%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
29.4%
32.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.5%
22.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
41.2%
46.3%
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State regulations for memory care in Fort Wayne

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 Fort Wayne protect seniors.
Learn about Michigan memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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