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Assisted living costs in Oakland County average about $4,419 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 73 communities in Oakland County. Our detailed directory has 647 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 Courtyard at Auburn Hills
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The staff works with the family if there are concerns or requests. They need more activities for "young" seniors. I would recommend Courtyard at Auburn Hills to others.
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.
Randall Residence of 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...
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Great Care. Great team. Awesome staff and administrative group. Slightly expensive but you get what you pay for. I highly recommend Sunrise of Bloomfield Hills.
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.
Sunrise Assisted Living of Bloomfield HillsSunrise Assisted Living of Bloomfield Hills is located in beautiful Bloomfield Hills, Oakland County, Michigan. Beautiful inside and out, much like our residents, we take pride in our community. There is an area where you or your loved one can spend time...
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The staff is very helpful. I find it easy to come and visit, and I like that you don't have to make an appointment. The food is very good, and most of it is homecooked. There could be more activities, but...
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.
Drake Wood Manor, Inc. is a residential care home located in the serene area of Waterford Township, which is in Oakland County. Our charming area gives us the chance to view all the changing seasons with all their fabulous wonder including colorful falls and vibrant springs. Waterford Township is...
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I have had my mother her for almost 2 years now. The home is like a real home, I feel comfortable walking in and getting in the cookie jar! The care is excellent, my mother always is clean with her hair...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Standish Home has a 20year long history of caring for the elderly with compassion. We are specialized in providing personalized, quality care for the elderly in a wholesome family environment. Our home is a pleasant alternative to a nursing home. We cater to the individual needs of each resident....
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My mother seems to be fitting into this care home very well. Everything is working out good, and I'am pleased with all they have done for my family. I do feel she is safe, and in good hands at this care...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
White Lake is a charter township located in Oakland County, MI. Named one of the safest communities in the state, White Lake boasts a population of just over 30,000, including those residing in our senior care home, Green Valley Place. The community of White Lake provides a serene environment...
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Magnolia is the place to be. Magnolia's staff makes it feel like a home away from home which is exactly what I was looking for. The care staff and administration are the most attentive and informative...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
An Oasis is now open for seniors. Overlooking Cass and Sylvan Lakes, Magnolia by the Lakes has completed Phase I of its construction: Magnolia North Senior Resort, the Village Square and Medical Center. Magnolia North is a beautiful resort for seniors to enjoy life in a pleasant, safe and...
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We are very pleased with how things are going for my parents at this community. They feel safe and comfortable and overall just loving there new living environment. My mom and dad have had no complaints...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Advanced Care Home offers a Day Program to provide our residents with opportunities to socialize, exercise, and learn. This program is to improve the lives of our residents and to teach new skills through a variety of activities and programs. In doing this, we hope to give them the skills they...
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The staff members and the care services they provided would be a five plus, they are excellent and they are bringing back the activities. The pricing was our #1 thing and this was huge for us here because...
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 Pines of Clarkston is an Assisted Living and Memory Care facility that serves residents and families throughout Southeastern Michigan.Our goal is to create a safe, caring, and stimulating environment for our residents, offering their loved ones peace of mind.Our Assisted Living community, The...
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We do with they could not comingle the memory care residents with the physical therapy residents because it makes it very difficult on them. However based on our experience so far we would recommend them to...
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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I would recommend this facility to others. Some suggestions: Meet with Caredriven if in Independent Living to learn about services/cost. Know the cost that Caredriven charges for escorts, medication...
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.
There's beauty in new beginnings - and a thrill in knowing the possibilities they bring. Just like the metamorphosis of a butterfly, nature has a way of showing us there are wonders to be celebrated in all of life's stages - and now that you've worked hard, it's time to enjoy. Senior living at...
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Photo of Westlake Health Campus
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The people at Westlake have been excellent. They are so kind and caring. They are very responsive to family questions and attentive to the needs of the residents. The food is very well done, the place has a...
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.
Westlake Health Campus offers a virtual continuum of care from independent living through SNF. The campus is about five years old and is nestled in a countrified environment.Their independent living villas are virtual two-bedroom condos with a deep, one-car garages. Includes washer and...
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We highly recommend the Memory Care at Cedarbrook of Bloomfield. The staff is amazingly good in every way. They are friendly, respectful, caring, responsible and loving. Both of my parents reside here-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.
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I can’t say enough good things about Safe Haven Hill. We have been so happy with the care that my father is receiving in this group home in Auburn Hills. They keep him very clean and safe. Great people to...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Making the decision to move your loved one into a new environment can be an overwhelming, confusing and challenging decision. With so many options, families often overlook what matters the most - the quality of care, experience and sincerity. Great Lakes Assisted Living Inc. is an organization...
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Clean and a great community. Five starts.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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A Place For Mom was recommended by a caseworker because of the positive feedback from customers. This was the second place I checked out and was pleased with the Directors positive attitude and wanting to...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Compli-Health Technologies, Inc is a non-profit organization providing community services in the Michigan metropolitan area for over ten (10) years. Sprawling Ravines of Oakland County (SROC) is one of the newest assisted living facilities under the management of Compl-Health Technologies, Inc....
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Our focus is on providing the highest level of quality care to aged, Alzheimer's, and Dementia residents. Tutbury Place guarantees staff to attend to all your needs. Whether it is for a daily physical regimen, personal care and companionship. Our staff is there to render their care with love,...
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Gail at Place for Mom was fantastic! I love where my mom lives. [Name removed] and [name removed] the homeowners and their helpers are unbelievably kind and caring. I feel very blessed to have my mom...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Oakland View Senior Living (OVSL) is a licensed AFC home located in the beautiful Oakland Township on 4.8 acres with beautiful mature trees. Our landscape grounds are a peaceful setting for bird watching, walk and relaxation. We are located N. on Predmore Rd. and W. of Rochester Rd. and only 10...
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My mom lived at Briar hill for 4 years. Briar Hill is a small place for 8 residents. It is set in a beautiful, quiet. neighborhood. They are very caring toward the residents. My mom was very well taken...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Briar Hill Assisted Living is a residential care home located in the Oakland County, MI, community of Farmington Hills. Farmington Hills has a population of slightly under 80,000 residents and boasts a completely renovated downtown area replete with art galleries, museums, coffee shops, fine...
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My mom lived her last seven months of life, joy and peace at Orion Oaks assisted living in memory care. It could not have been a better experience for her or me. I would highly recommend Orient oaks anyone.
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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We overall have a really good experience with Waterford Oaks. Unfortunately the price went up and it just got too expensive for what we could afford.
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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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.
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: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.

Cost of assisted living in Oakland County, MI

The average cost of senior living in Oakland County is $4,419 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Franklin, MI with an average of $4,318 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Oakland County, MI vs. nearby counties

Oakland County, MI
$4,299/mo

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

Oakland County, MI
$4,299/mo
U.S. national average
$4,597/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,299/mo
$5,177/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,334/mo
Private
$5,250/mo
Studio
$5,380/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,203/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,896/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Oakland County over time

Oakland County, MIMI stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Oakland County, 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 Oakland County.

What families are saying about assisted living in Oakland County

Recent reviews for assisted living in Oakland County

Karen's Kare House in Clinton Township, MI

4.4
My father was at Karen's in 2022 before he passed and my mother was there recently before she passed. The entire team is so friendly and caring. Ther is no other place that could compare.

Provision Living at Fenton

5.0
My loved one came here for a respite stay and they were awesome! The facilities are all on one level and basically like in a huge circle - the staff is extremely helpful and everyone I came in contact with was very personable right up to the director.

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!

Oakland County review score based on 138 family reviews

7.7
Review score73 facilities138 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 138 reviews of 73 Oakland County assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Oakland County 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

Oakland County review score compared against nearby cities

7.7
Oakland County, MI73 facilities
7.9
Lake Angelus, MI69 facilities
8.2
Sylvan Lake, MI114 facilities

Review subcategories for Oakland County 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 138 reviews of 73 Oakland County assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Oakland County 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.
Oakland County, MI averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.5
Friendliness
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4.6
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
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4.5
Meals & dining
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Activities
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Oakland County assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Oakland County assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Oakland County, 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 Oakland County 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 Oakland County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Oakland County, MINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
72.6%
51.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
67.1%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
87.7%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
95.9%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
72.6%
56.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
38.4%
29.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90.4%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
64.4%
47.8%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Oakland County 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 Oakland County Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Oakland County, MINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
80.8%
50.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
39.7%
31.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
67.1%
40.7%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
24.7%
13.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Oakland County 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 Oakland County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Oakland County, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
23.3%
26.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
49.3%
39.4%
No sugar
No sugar
49.3%
36.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
54.8%
34.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
24.7%
13%
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Availability of select dining options in Oakland County 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 Oakland County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Oakland County, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
31.5%
30.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
32.9%
41.3%
Room service
Room service
35.6%
35.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
26%
17.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Oakland County 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 Oakland County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Oakland County, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
34.2%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.8%
30.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
27.4%
29.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45.2%
49.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.8%
48.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
53.4%
51.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
34.2%
40.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
38.4%
33.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
31.5%
36.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
43.8%
45.7%
Live performances
Live performances
43.8%
46%
Dances
Dances
26%
28.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.8%
23.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
43.8%
44.9%
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State regulations for assisted living in Oakland County

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 Oakland County protect seniors.

Learn about Michigan Assisted Living regulations

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Vicky's Place, Genesis Senior Living Rochester Hills and Emmanuel Senior Living are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Oakland County, Michigan. See full list of communities.

There are 73 assisted living facilities near Oakland County, Michigan. See the full list.

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