
Sunshine Garden Afc
351 Pinecrest St, Alpena, MI 49707
"Sunshine Gardens is a reasonably priced care home for the elderly and mentally disabled. All meals are cooked for the...
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351 Pinecrest St, Alpena, MI 49707
"Sunshine Gardens is a reasonably priced care home for the elderly and mentally disabled. All meals are cooked for the...

325 Johnson Street, Alpena, MI 49707
"Takes too long for help to respond when senior pushes help button … can take them an hour to hour and a half to respond...

400 Oxbow Dr., Alpena, MI 49707
"We put my dad in assisted living at Turning Brook. My goal was to bring him down closer to me, but because of his...

715 S. Third Street, Rogers City, MI 49779
"My brother is at The Brook of Rogers City. He has been there for five months now. He seems to be happy there. He has a...
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Assisted Living costs in Alpena start around $0 per month on average, while the nationwide average cost of assisted living is $4,000 per month, according to the latest figures from Genworth’s Cost of Care Survey.
It’s important to note that assisted living rates in Alpena and the surrounding suburbs can vary widely based on factors such as location, the level of care needed, apartment size and the types of amenities offered at each community.
In Alpena and throughout Michigan, low-income seniors may be eligible for assistance with assisted living costs through one of two Medicaid waivers, the MI Health Link or the MI Choice waivers, or through the optional state supplement.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on ourAssisted Living in Michigan page.
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Michigan page.
Alpena and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in an assisted living community. These organizations can also provide assistance in a number of other eldercare services such as geriatric care management, elder law advice, estate planning, finding home care and health and wellness programs.
To see a list of free assisted living resources in Alpena, please visit our Assisted Living in Michigan page.
Alpena-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in Michigan are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Michigan page for more information about these laws.