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5 Best Memory Care Facilities in Melvin, MI

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Memory care in Melvin 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 Melvin is about $3,831 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 5 communities, read 49 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Mom was a part time resident during the winter, moving home after that. My visits with mom at Stonegate Village was uplifting. The staff is friendly, the food is very good, and fun activities!
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 Stonegate Village, a Leisure Living Community in Sandusky, Michigan. Here, our assisted living option allows seniors to maintain a level of independence while receiving personalized attention for daily needs. For those facing memory impairment, our care team places an emphasis on...
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The staff really care about the residents. When mom got very ill the hospital said the assisted living would not take her back. She had a trach and hospice. The woman in charge said to me: she is family....
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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The Heartlands is a gorgeous community! The Independent Living Villas are so spacious and accessible. It's great that the main building is close and offers amenties to the residents (fitness center, daily...
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.
The Heartlands Marlette Senior Living is a new senior living community located in the heart of the Thumb. Through our partnership with Marlette Regional Hospital, The Heartlands is proud to provide leading care and on-site clinical services, while being just seconds away from Emergency Services....
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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.
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It was very small and it was a group home, but if you had someone you just needed supervision it was good. They could have up to 20 people and they were taking care of some people who needed medical...
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.
Our primary focus is to care for disabled, aged seniors who can no longer care for themselves, but do not necessarily need to be in a nursing home environment. Our residents are ambulatory, but may require the use of a cane, walker or the assistance of our staff members. We specialize with...
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Cost of memory care in Melvin, MI

The average cost of senior living in Melvin is $3,831 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Port Huron, MI with an average of $3,508 per month.

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

Melvin, MI
$3,831/mo
$3,726/mo
$4,324/mo

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

Melvin, MI
$3,831/mo
U.S. national average
$4,815/mo

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

Memory Care
$3,831/mo

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

Studio
$5,025/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,883/mo
2 Bedroom
$2,350/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Melvin over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Melvin

Recent reviews for memory care in Melvin

Stonegate Village Assisted Living and Memory Care in Sandusky, MI

5.0
Per all of my above ratings, I would suggest Stonegate to other families. I've had no problem with it, and I knew other people who had their parents there and had a positive experience as well. It's a nice facility and clean. They're cooperative and do everything they can do for your loved ...
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Serene Gardens of Imlay City

4.6
The staff really care about the residents. When mom got very ill the hospital said the assisted living would not take her back. She had a trach and hospice. The woman in charge said to me: she is family. Bring her here and we'll figure it out. I was so glad I didn't have to find another place. ...
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Sandalwood Creek in Kimball, MI

3.0
We chose Sandalwood Creek because they offered a locked down memory care unit, it fit our price range, and the location was great for family. I would tell others that you really have to keep on them about communication about your loved ones, so do not be afraid to do so. I would recommend this ...
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Melvin review score based on 30 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 30 reviews of 5 Melvin memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Melvin 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

Melvin review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
Melvin, MI5 facilities
8.0
Yale, MI6 facilities
7.9
Peck, MI168 facilities

Review subcategories for Melvin 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 30 reviews of 5 Melvin memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Melvin 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.
Melvin, MI averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.8
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.9
4.2
Staff
4.9
4.4
Meals & dining
4.7
4.0
Activities
4.7
3.9
Value for cost*
4.2
4.0
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Melvin memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Melvin memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Melvin, 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 Melvin 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 Melvin that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Melvin, MINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
60%
65.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
60%
47.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
80%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
80%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
60%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
40%
28.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
80%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
40%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
60%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Melvin 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 Melvin Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Melvin, MINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
60%
73.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
40%
45.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
60%
70.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20%
26.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Melvin 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 Melvin partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Melvin, MINational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
60%
44%
No sugar
No sugar
60%
41.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40%
49.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20%
16.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Melvin 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 Melvin communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Melvin, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
60%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
60%
39.4%
Room service
Room service
60%
36.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
60%
22.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Melvin 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 Melvin offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Melvin, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
60%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40%
33.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40%
27.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60%
54.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60%
51.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40%
60.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
20%
39.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20%
34.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40%
35.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
60%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
20%
30.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20%
21.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60%
46%
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Frequently Asked Questions

There are 5 memory care facilities near Melvin, Michigan. See the full list.

The 5 memory care facilities near you in Melvin, Michigan typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Melvin, 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 Melvin, 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 Melvin, Michigan ranges from $892 to $9500. The average Memory Care cost in Melvin, Michigan is $3,831. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Melvin, 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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