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Assisted living costs in Dowagiac average about $4,609 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 8 communities in Dowagiac. Our detailed directory has 80 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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9.9
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48 reviews
9.9
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48 reviews
5 star
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4 star
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3 star
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It is expensive. Drained mom of any savings she had so when she passed us kids had to pay for the funeral. Administrative staff maybe a 3. They were great getting her in there then just seemed to drop off...
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.
At Forest Glen, a Leisure Living Community in Dowagiac, Michigan, residents can relax under the pergola on a sunny summer day or keep warm next to the fireplace in the winter. Our assisted living residents experience the joys of everyday life in a continuing care environment, living in the local...
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9.9
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48 reviews
9.9
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48 reviews
5 star
83%
4 star
13%
3 star
2%
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The most important thing is people who truly care. I have entrusted my mother to the people of Northwoods Village and they treat her with genuine kindness at all times. Every time I visit, the staff is...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
North Woods Village Edison Lakes provides residents with an assisted living community that is located in Mishawaka, Indiana, a part of St. Joseph County. This community offers residents a comfortable place to live, and the city of Mishawaka is a beautiful location to visit or to call home. Guests...
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32 reviews
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5 star
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4 star
34%
3 star
13%
2 star
3%
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Brentwood is a clean facility. The employees look after the residents pretty well. They clean their room weekly. My uncle does say when he pushes the button he wears he doesn’t feel they come to check on...
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.
Brentwood at Niles is an assisted living and memory care community located in Niles, Michigan. Niles is a historic town, with roots dating back to the early 1800s. Boasting small town Midwestern charm, Niles is warm and welcoming while also being progressive and modern. Our city offers residents...
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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
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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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Provides: Assisted Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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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Cost of assisted living in Dowagiac, MI

The average cost of senior living in Dowagiac is $4,609 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Stevensville, MI with an average of $4,303 per month.

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

Dowagiac, MI
$4,609/mo

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

Dowagiac, MI
$4,609/mo
U.S. national average
$4,625/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,609/mo
$4,609/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,680/mo
Studio
$5,184/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,354/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,000/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Dowagiac over time

Dowagiac, MIMI stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Dowagiac, 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 Dowagiac.

What families are saying about assisted living in Dowagiac

Recent reviews for assisted living in Dowagiac

Grand Emerald Place in South Bend, IN

4.9
I appreciate how friendly everybody is. Most of the time the care is okay. Getting my loved one to keep the fall detector lanyard on her neck has been a challenge, but that's not on them. They have a back patio, and I think they're going to be having a garden. And the inside is pretty nice. ...
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Woodland Manor in Elkhart, IN

5.0
Thanks to everyone for taking such good care of my dad. He has said so many positive things. I really appreciate every one of you!

Brentwood at Elkhart Assisted Living

4.8
There's a very friendly and inclusive community at Brentwood. Not only the staff but also the residents want you to be involved. They enjoy visitors and having a good time. I think it's a great place.

Dowagiac assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dowagiac assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dowagiac, 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 Dowagiac 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 Dowagiac that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Dowagiac, MINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
28.6%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
28.6%
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
28.6%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
14.3%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
14.3%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
14.3%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Dowagiac 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 Dowagiac Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Dowagiac, MINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
28.6%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
14.3%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
28.6%
41%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Dowagiac 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 Dowagiac partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Dowagiac, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14.3%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.6%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
28.6%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
14.3%
35.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Dowagiac 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 Dowagiac communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Dowagiac, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
28.6%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
28.6%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
28.6%
35.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dowagiac 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 Dowagiac offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Dowagiac, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
28.6%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
14.3%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.3%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
14.3%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
28.6%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
28.6%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
14.3%
40.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
14.3%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
28.6%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
28.6%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
28.6%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14.3%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
14.3%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Dowagiac

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 Dowagiac protect seniors.

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There are 8 assisted living facilities near Dowagiac, Michigan. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Dowagiac, Michigan are Forest Glen Assisted Living, North Woods Village at Edison Lakes and Maple Lake Assisted Living and Memory Care. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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