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9 Best Nursing Homes in Lucas, MI

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Lucas is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 9 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Lucas, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Lucas is about $3,543, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 26 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Lucas, MI

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I think the staff is quite good. Both the health director and the facility director are pretty communicative and responsive, with occasional lapses. The other staff members are competent and pleasant and...
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.
Situated in a beautiful country setting, Curry House is a vibrant senior living community located near Munson Cadillac Hospital as well as Cadillac Marketplace, Lake Cadillac and The City Park. Wake up every day in a safe, intentionally designed living space. We tend to the cooking, housekeeping...
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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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My mother has been living at Quiet Creek now for nearly 9 months. The facility is lovely and the staff team is amazing. Communication is great as well. We are so thankful that there’s such a fantastic...
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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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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.
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.
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Cost of nursing homes in Lucas, MI

The average cost of senior living in Lucas is $3,543 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Harrison, MI with an average of $3,120 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Lucas, MI, vs. nearby cities

Lucas, MI
$3,543/mo
$3,480/mo
$3,543/mo

Nursing homes costs in Lucas, MI, vs. state and national averages

Lucas, MI
$3,543/mo
U.S. national average
$4,942/mo

Nursing homes costs in Lucas, MI, vs. other senior living options

$3,543/mo
Nursing Homes
$3,543/mo

Nursing homes costs in Lucas, MI, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$2,950/mo
Studio
$4,425/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,825/mo

Senior living costs in Lucas vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Lucas, MI
Column state: Michigan
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLucas, MIMichiganU.S.
Nursing Homes$3,543/mo$4,609/mo$4,942/mo
Assisted Living$3,543/mo$4,399/mo$4,709/mo
Memory Care$3,543/mo$4,609/mo$4,942/mo
Independent Living$3,543/mo$3,739/mo$4,158/mo
Nursing Homes
Lucas, MI:$3,543/mo
Michigan:$4,609/mo
U.S.:$4,942/mo
Assisted Living
Lucas, MI:$3,543/mo
Michigan:$4,399/mo
U.S.:$4,709/mo
Memory Care
Lucas, MI:$3,543/mo
Michigan:$4,609/mo
U.S.:$4,942/mo
Independent Living
Lucas, MI:$3,543/mo
Michigan:$3,739/mo
U.S.:$4,158/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Lucas, MI, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Lucas 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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Nursing homes cost trends in Lucas, MI

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Lucas 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 median 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Lucas, MI$5,321/mo$4,309/mo+23.5%
Michigan$5,060/mo$4,825/mo+4.9%
National$5,085/mo$4,890/mo+4.0%
Lucas, MI
2024 average cost:$5,321/mo
2023 average cost:$4,309/mo
Percent change:+23.5%
Michigan
2024 average cost:$5,060/mo
2023 average cost:$4,825/mo
Percent change:+4.9%
National
2024 average cost:$5,085/mo
2023 average cost:$4,890/mo
Percent change:+4.0%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Lucas

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Lucas

Curry House in Cadillac, MI

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The staff members were wonderful - very concerned and caring, very professional yet warm and loving. My parents loved the food choices and were always happy with their meals. My mother was especially pleased with being able to have her hair done their in Curry house. I was very impressed and ...
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Lucas nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lucas nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lucas, 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 Lucas nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Lucas that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
12.5%
2.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
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23.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
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23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
12.5%
10%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
12.5%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
12.5%
17.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Lucas nursing homes

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 Lucas Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Lucas, MINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
12.5%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
12.5%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
12.5%
5.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lucas nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Lucas partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Availability of select dining options in Lucas nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Lucas communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lucas, MINational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
12.5%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
12.5%
0.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lucas nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Lucas offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lucas, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
12.5%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
12.5%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
12.5%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
12.5%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
12.5%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
12.5%
6.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
12.5%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
12.5%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
12.5%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
12.5%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
12.5%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
12.5%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
12.5%
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Curry House, Green Acres - Cadillac and Quiet Creek Adult Foster Care are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Lucas, Michigan. See full list of communities.

There are 9 nursing homes facilities near Lucas, Michigan. See the full list.

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