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Assisted living costs in Nicholson average about $4,970 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 451 communities in Nicholson. Our detailed directory has 6940 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Howell, Fenton and Lansing.

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 Americana Seniors of Davison
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We checked out this facility, and several others as our loved one's physical and mental health was declining. We chose this facility because it was close to our home, we could visit as often and for as long...
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.
It’s Good To Be HomeWhile quality care is a top priority at this assisted living community in Davison, Michigan, the first thing you notice isn’t the care team—it’s the residents. As you explore the community, you’ll find cheerful companions lingering in front of the fireplace or lounging in...
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Photo of Spring Arbor Assisted Living Center
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The staff was very caring. There are not many activities in memory care but many residents cannot do activities so it's complicated. They try very hard to give them a nice environment and I felt the memory...
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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Photo of StoryPoint Livonia
3737 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
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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.
Finding the right senior living community means finding a place where your loved one can feel comfortable, supported, and at home, while giving you confidence in the care available each day. At StoryPoint Livonia, assisted living and memory care options offer personalized support in a welcoming...
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internal communication could use improvement, but I think there has been a change in management recently, so it's probably to be expected.
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.
Linden Square, an Inspired Senior Healthcare community, is an MDHHS-licensed assisted living center in Saline, Michigan. We employ expert staff to provide high-quality living to our residents, including services such as daily meals, laundry, housekeeping, and more, depending on individual needs....
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Photo of Brookside Commons
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The staff in the Independent living section has been amazing. [name removed] showed me around and is one of the main reasons we went with Brookside. The head nurse [name removed] is very caring and...
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 a premier retirement community, we understand that aging is a unique journey for everyone. Your needs may evolve over time, and we’re here to provide the right level of support—whenever you need it. From light assistance with home maintenance and repairs to specialized, around-the-clock...
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Photo of StoryPoint Red Cedar
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Mom was there for 3 weeks of respite care. Excellent staff but spread too thin. Very good food choices with fresh fruit daily. Great happy hour.
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.
Finding the right senior living community means finding a place where your loved one can feel comfortable, supported, and at home, while giving you confidence in the care available each day. At StoryPoint Red Cedar, assisted living and memory care options offer personalized support in a welcoming...
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Photo of Courtyard at Auburn Hills
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22 Floor plans available
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Very friendly and supportive staff. Everyone we've met there has gone out of their way to make my mom feel welcome and at home.
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.
The Courtyard at Auburn Hills offers a comprehensive state licensed assisted living program that provides personalized care and activities that are designed to enrich the daily living of our residents. We provide our residents with a home-like safe and secure environment in one story homes that...
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I really like the layout of this facility (4 buildings, all one level, 20 rooms each). They're in the middle of a major renovation and the newest building looks very nice. Hope the other buildings are...
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.
Crystal Creek Assisted Living and Memory Care is a charming, quaint, and cozy assisted living community located in Canton, Michigan. The campus offers four small secured one level homes each with an outdoor enclosed patio. Each home has spacious community gathering areas designed for...
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Photo of Northville Pointe Senior Living
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22 Floor plans available
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What we like the most about the community is their overall support. Yes, we would recommend Northville Pointe Senior Living to other families based on the experience so far.
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.
Brookdale Northville is a small, homelike community of 60 apartments. We are known for our care. We have a doctor, nurse and physical and occupational therapists on staff. We also have a visiting podiatrist and dentist. We've been in business since the mid-90's and are part of Brookdale...
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Photo of Brookdale Meridian MC
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The amazing level of friendly enthusiasm. Yes, we would recommend Brookdale Meridian to other families based on the experience so far!
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.
At our community in Haslett, Mich., which offers Alzheimer’s and dementia care, we have the experience to understand the complexity of dementia at every stage. Memory care services in a safe, comfortable, home-like environment is the unique contribution we can make to your loved one’s well-being...
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Photo of Courtyard Manor of Swartz Creek
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Smaller community which allows staff to care for individuals on a one to one basis. Friendly and takes care of the individuals needs more efficiently.
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.
Courtyard Manor of Swartz Creek is an alternative to a nursing home located in lovely Swartz Creek, Michigan, situated in Genesee County. Its location is ideal for assisted living; located just outside of Flint, Michigan, it is close enough to all the necessities while still remaining quiet and...
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Photo of Charter Senior Living of Stepping Stone Falls
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Overall a very pleasant visit. Everything was neat and clean. From administrator to staff everyone was welcoming and friendly. Took time to answer our questions. We were shown different levels of memory...
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.
Charter Senior Living of Stepping Stone Falls is a high quality assisted living and memory care community located in Flint, Michigan. Flint is a charming city boasting a year round farmers market, bike trails, a cultural center and an abundance of dining and shopping. Residents at Charter Senior...
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Photo of Sugarbush Manor
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My family and loved one had a good experience with The Sugarbush Manor. The staff are friendly, respectful, accommodating, helpful, and compassionate. There are activities and meals provided to assist with...
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.
Located on the McLaren Health Campus, Sugarbush Manor provides 14 private rooms with private half-baths. We are able to provide all the assistance with daily life for our residents and can accommodate a large variety of physical and memory care needs.We offer a wonderful homelike environment with...
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Photo of Divine Nest Assisted Living
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I'm 61 had a hip replacement never planned on going to adult foster care. But my experience was wonderful but people were kind and caring went out of their way to make sure I had what I needed even as far as...
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.
Divine Nest Assisted Living is committed to enhancing the quality of life of the elderly by providing exceptional and compassionate care in a nurturing environment to promote the value and dignity of each resident. We are family & friends owned and operated community and are not part of a big...
Photo of Chelsea Retirement Community
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We needed more care and we got a bed at Chelsea. She has been here since March in the memory care unit and we are very happy! They take great care of her here:) 5 on all categories! We are soooo thankful we...
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.
Chelsea Retirement Community, the flagship community of United Methodist Retirement Communities (UMRC), has been recognized as one of the finest senior living communities in Chelsea and southeastern Michigan since its faithful founding in 1906. You’ll feel the benefits of that legacy the moment...
Photo of Oasis of Clio Assisted Living and Memory Care
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The staff is friendly and helpful, the food looks good, the rooms are nice, no complaints. I would recommend them to others who are searching for a place for their loved one.
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.
We are a family style community in the heart of Clio where we believe seniors should enjoy their life. We offer private studio apartments where we provide a full spectrum of care from our assisted living community, our transitional community, and our memory care community. We also participate...
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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.
At New Hope White Lake, we uphold a higher standard of care rooted in a resident-centered philosophy that places each individual’s needs, preferences, and dignity at the forefront. Our team is dedicated to creating personalized care plans that honor each resident’s unique journey, ensuring they...
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Photo of Vista Springs Trillium Village
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Vista Springs is 100% the best and I would recommend this community to other families who may need a place for their loved ones
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.
Welcome to Vista Springs Trillium Village Estate!Welcome to Trillium Village Estate, a luxury resort-style retirement community where community members live every day with passion and inspiration. Our Full of Life philosophy transforms expectations of retirement living into experiences that are...
Photo of Rose Senior Living at Providence Park
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The facilities here are beautiful, very clean and orderly. As resident of assisted living, we enjoy such services as laundry service, three meals a day, housekeeping, and many other amenities. The grounds...
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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Photo of The Brook of Portland
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5 for all, except food. I prepare my own food in my apartment. Due to food restrictions I can not eat some of the food on the menu. However, the Thanksgiving Day and Easter Sunday meals were great, 5+. Yes,...
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 Villa at Willow Place
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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.
Villa at Willow Place Assisted LivingOur residents enjoy personalized support and a welcoming community designed to make daily life more convenient and worry-free.-Daily activities & -Comfortable, thoughtfullysocial programming. designed apartments.-Housekeeping and - Complimentary...
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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.
Hampton Manor of Bloomfield Hills is a welcoming senior living community offering Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care in a warm, comfortable setting designed to feel like home. We provide personalized support while encouraging residents to maintain their independence, pursue...
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Photo of Covenant Glen of Frankenmuth
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They have up to 5 activities residents can engage in throughout each day Monday-Friday. The staff have all been very friendly and helpful and my person there loves the food. They do a wonderful job...
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.
There truly is no place like home but at Covenant Glen, of Frankenmuth, we do everything possible to bring the comforts of home to our residents. Covenant Glen first opened in 2014 and is home to members of the Frankenmuth, Vassar, and surrounding areas. Our all-inclusive community provides...
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Photo of Serene Gardens of Clarkston
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I would rate Serene gardens as a 10 plus. The facility was very nice, however, the staff was fantastic. Everyone was so caring towards mom and us. One would have thought mom was their mom. Of course, she was...
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 Serene Gardens of Clarkston we aspireto deliver the best in quality, care, andconvenience. Our facility isa community that strives to offer residents athe feeling of home, comfort, and independence.We offer a wide range of amenities at eachof our locations, which include, but are notlimited to...
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Any questions or concerns that I had were answered/addressed quickly. There are a couple of nice outdoor areas where residents can enjoy the nice weather.
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.
Our community, located in Haslett, Mich., about 20 minutes from Lansing, offers an engaging social life that will pull you away from the TV and into card and board games, happy hour socials, fitness classes, art and other creative projects, lively meals and fun outings. Haslett offers the warmth...
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Cost of assisted living in Nicholson, MI

The average cost of senior living in Nicholson is $4,970 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Morrice, MI with an average of $4,970 per month.

Assisted living costs in Nicholson, MI, vs. state and national averages

Nicholson, MI
$4,970/mo
U.S. national average
$5,909/mo

Assisted living costs in Nicholson, MI, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,970/mo
$5,586/mo

Assisted living costs in Nicholson, MI, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,637/mo
Studio
$4,599/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,560/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,901/mo

Senior living costs in Nicholson 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: Nicholson, MI
Column state: Michigan
Column national: U.S.
Community typeNicholson, MIMichiganU.S.
Assisted Living$4,970/mo$5,604/mo$5,909/mo
Memory Care$5,586/mo$6,365/mo$7,121/mo
Independent Living$2,654/mo$2,829/mo$3,532/mo
Assisted Living
Nicholson, MI:$4,970/mo
Michigan:$5,604/mo
U.S.:$5,909/mo
Memory Care
Nicholson, MI:$5,586/mo
Michigan:$6,365/mo
U.S.:$7,121/mo
Independent Living
Nicholson, MI:$2,654/mo
Michigan:$2,829/mo
U.S.:$3,532/mo
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Assisted living costs in Nicholson, MI, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Nicholson 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.

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Assisted living cost trends in Nicholson, MI

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Nicholson 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
Nicholson, MI$5,231/mo$5,330/mo-1.9%
Michigan$5,363/mo$5,043/mo+6.3%
National$5,336/mo$5,041/mo+5.9%
Nicholson, MI
2024 average cost:$5,231/mo
2023 average cost:$5,330/mo
Percent change:-1.9%
Michigan
2024 average cost:$5,363/mo
2023 average cost:$5,043/mo
Percent change:+6.3%
National
2024 average cost:$5,336/mo
2023 average cost:$5,041/mo
Percent change:+5.9%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Nicholson, MI

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What families are saying about assisted living in Nicholson

Recent reviews for assisted living in Nicholson

Chelsea Retirement Community

5.0
My father was originally here for Rehab, but when a room opened up on the permanent side, we moved him in. the staff is so caring and welcoming. My sister visits him often and she is thrilled with the way things are going. The place is clean and not as nice as other places, but the care is over ...
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Meadows of Owosso

4.0
My husband's respite stay here went very well, the staff was friendly attentive and they encouraged him to be a part the different amenities that were offered there. His room was very nice and my husband was free to move about the community, there was a nice courtyard and he felt comfortable ...
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Kay D's Elderly Care Home in Howell, MI

5.0
Small efficient ,very clean,group home.Very friendly helpful staff that have worked in this home for many years. Our mother has just crossed the line with dementia and recognizes our faces but not our names. She has significant short term memory loss. She is happy with her new " friends". She is ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Attentive and caring staff. Numerous reviews mention the friendly and compassionate nature of the staff at different communities. For instance, at St Josephs Village, the caring attitude of the staff was a major factor for residents' overall satisfaction. Families of residents at Devonshire Retirement Village highlight ...
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Varied activities for residents' interests. Residents find joy in the wide range of activities offered at various communities. At Holt Heritage Village, for example, residents have the opportunity to make new friends while participating in activities like crafts, bingo, and exercise classes. The activity offerings cater to residents' di ...
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Prompt and effective communication. Clear and frequent communication between families and staff is appreciated by many reviewers. At Willowbrook Hills, for instance, the facility's responsiveness to families' concerns and questions made them feel reassured and informed about their loved ones' care.
High-quality and accommodating meals. Reviews often praise the quality and variety of meals provided at communities. At Fairmont of Farmington Hills, for instance, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and individual preferences, ensuring that residents look forward to mealtimes every day.
Clean and well-maintained spaces. Reviews consistently mention the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, whether it's for the private rooms or common areas. At Hampton Manor of Brighton, for example, the facility's cleanliness contributed significantly to their positive experience.
Specialized care for unique needs. Communities offer specialized care for residents with unique needs. At Devonshire Retirement Village, for instance, the staff is trained to provide dementia care and creates a homelike atmosphere for those with memory loss. This individualized attention helps residents feel comfortable and saf ...
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Nicholson review score based on 1,559 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 1559 reviews of 451 Nicholson assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Nicholson review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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

Nicholson review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Nicholson, MI451 facilities
8.3
Flint, MI506 facilities
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Review subcategories for Nicholson assisted living

When assisted living 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 1,559 reviews of 451 Nicholson assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Nicholson resident and family assisted living 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.
Nicholson, MI averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.6
3.4
Friendliness
3.7
3.4
Care services
3.4
3.1
Staff
3.6
3.3
Meals & dining
3.3
3.0
Activities
3.3
3.0
Value for cost*
3.3
3.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Nicholson assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Nicholson assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Nicholson, 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 Nicholson 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 Nicholson that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Nicholson, MINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
57.2%
53.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
53.2%
34.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
89.4%
96%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.7%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
63.4%
57.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
29%
30.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92.2%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
53.2%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
59%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Nicholson 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 Nicholson Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Nicholson, MINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
62.7%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
35.5%
33.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
55.9%
41.7%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
22.6%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Nicholson 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 Nicholson partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Nicholson, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
19.3%
28.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
41.5%
42.3%
No sugar
No sugar
40.4%
38.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
41.5%
37.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
22.6%
19.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Nicholson 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 Nicholson communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Nicholson, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
25.3%
32.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
31.5%
43.6%
Room service
Room service
32.2%
38.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19.1%
18.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Nicholson 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 Nicholson offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Nicholson, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
38.1%
47.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
29.5%
31.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.6%
31.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
39.2%
50.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46.3%
50.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
44.8%
53.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
30.4%
42.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
31.9%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.4%
39.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
41%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
40.1%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
25.7%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17.5%
25.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
39%
47.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Nicholson

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. 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 assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Nicholson protect seniors.
Learn about Michigan assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Vicky's Place, Sensations Memory Care Residence and Oasis of Clarkston are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Nicholson, Michigan. See full list of communities.
There are 451 assisted living facilities near Nicholson, Michigan. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Nicholson, Michigan are Sensations Memory Care Residence, Oasis of Clarkston and StoryPoint Abbot Park. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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