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Assisted living costs in Ashton average about $4,023 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 13 communities in Ashton. Our detailed directory has 22 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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Photo of Reed City Fields
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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
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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.
Reed City Comfort Care, a place to call home. Warm Friendly environment.
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The staff is great. They are very kind, friendly and patient with my mom. The facility is very nice and clean. They have activities for the residents to do. My mom really likes playing bingo and working...
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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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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They had an amazing ease when it came to moving my dad in. They also provide everything someone may need, bed, tv, all toiletries, minus depends. Be mindful to quickly move items out of the facility after...
Provides: Assisted Living
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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
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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.
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...
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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.
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.

Cost of assisted living in Ashton, MI

The average cost of senior living in Ashton is $4,023 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lake City, MI with an average of $3,251 per month.

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

Ashton, MI
$4,023/mo
$3,963/mo
$3,912/mo

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

Ashton, MI
$4,023/mo
U.S. national average
$4,626/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,023/mo
$4,023/mo

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

Studio
$5,418/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,450/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Ashton over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Ashton, 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 Ashton.

What families are saying about assisted living in Ashton

Recent reviews for assisted living in Ashton

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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Ashton assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ashton assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ashton, 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 Ashton 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 Ashton that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Ashton, MINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
15.4%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
15.4%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
15.4%
56.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
15.4%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
23.1%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Ashton 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 Ashton Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Ashton, MINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
15.4%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
15.4%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
15.4%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
15.4%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ashton 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 Ashton partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ashton, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
7.7%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
15.4%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
15.4%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
7.7%
35.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Ashton 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 Ashton communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ashton, MINational
Room service
Room service
15.4%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.7%
17.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ashton 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 Ashton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ashton, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
7.7%
45.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
15.4%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
15.4%
48.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
7.7%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
15.4%
34.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
15.4%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
7.7%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
7.7%
29.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
15.4%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Ashton

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 Ashton protect seniors.

Learn about Michigan Assisted Living regulations

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Reed City Fields, Curry House and Big Rapids Fields are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Ashton, Michigan. See full list of communities.

There are 13 assisted living facilities near Ashton, Michigan. See the full list.

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