Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Battle Creek, MI below include 25 Assisted Living facilities with 276 reviews. On average in Battle Creek, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 4.2 out of 5 stars.
To support you in your search, our Family Advisors are standing by to provide you with a free, no-obligation care and budget consultation.
We’ve spent hundreds of hours compiling helpful information below these listings, ranging from assisted living costs statistics of in Battle Creek, to local laws & regulations in the area, to nearby services and programs that can help older adults in the community thrive, and more.
700 North Avenue, Battle Creek, MI 49017
4.3
(22 reviews)
"The staff at NorthPointe Woods was wonderful. We met with two different people and they were very welcoming. They showed us the whole facility and their units were larger than any of the other facilities we toured. They also invited us to have dinner..."
$4,235
3432 Capital Ave. SW, Battle Creek, MI 49015
4.0
(27 reviews)
"Love Hailey! She is absolutely wonderful! Staff is so kind and helpful! Looking forward to getting a good night sleep knowing my father is in good hands! Thank you Hailey!..."
$3,802
CARING STARS WINNER
191 Lois Drive, Battle Creek, MI 49015
4.1
(14 reviews)
"I had a good visit at Brookdale Battle Creek Assisted Living. I was prepared to take my mother there, but she ended up having to go to the hospital. They'll have to do another assessment of her to see if they can still cover her level of care and if ..."
$4,250
565 General Ave, Battle Creek, MI 49037
3.7
(9 reviews)
"I'm not sure why there aren't any recent photos; this place was entirely remodeled. The new owner really impresses me how he is personally involved in everything...."
Pricing not available
14661 Helmer Road, Battle Creek, MI 49015
4.8
(7 reviews)
"My dad moved to Lakeview Assisted Living. The staff is very friendly, helpful, and efficient. The facility is clean. It's decorated nicely. Some of the food has not been to my dad's liking. They have a bunch of different activities, but he has not us..."
Pricing not available
14420 S. HELMER ROAD, Battle Creek, MI 49015
4.5
(9 reviews)
"We really liked The Heritage Assisted Living Community. It was nice and clean. The people seemed really nice. We just met the woman that was showing us around. There wasn't anything I didn't like about it. Everything was light, airy, and clean. The r..."
Pricing not available
Caring's Family Advisors are here to help you with questions about senior living and care options.
CARING STARS WINNER
1821 North East Street, Hastings, MI 49058
4.8
(29 reviews)
"I'm in assisted living in Woodlawn Meadows. What I like about it is they provide activities for you throughout the day and that keeps us busy and keeps us from being lonely. I enjoy the exercise and I also enjoy puzzles with other people who live her..."
$5,500
150 Northshore Drive, Coldwater, MI 49036
4.7
(4 reviews)
"I went to see their assisted living facility, and it was fine. They were very, very helpful during the tour. They offer meals, housekeeping, and laundry. They have private, nice apartments. There was no issue with the place; it's just not going to be..."
$2,755
3700 W Michigan Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49006
4.6
(3 reviews)
"My father-in-law has moved here. The place is small. It is different than a lot of the bigger communities. However, we feel like our father-in-law is getting very good day-to-day care. The people working there are very attentive and very communicativ..."
$4,000
CARING STARS WINNER
1700 Bronson Way, Kalamazoo, MI 49009
4.6
(21 reviews)
"We are current residents of StoryPoint Kalamazoo. The food, activities, and facility are very good. We have been very pleased ever since we moved in. It represents a great place to live out your senior life. My apartment is a little over 1700 square ..."
$3,200
4707 W. Milham Ave., Portage, MI 49024
4.5
(10 reviews)
"I visited Bickford of Portage. What I like most about Bickford of Portage is the location, and they followed up. They have pretty much the same room as the other place. You have to bring your own furniture such as your bed. They also have indoor spac..."
$3,802
CARING STARS WINNER
3951 W Milham Rd, Portage, MI 49024
4.3
(51 reviews)
"The staff is amazing. Always there for any question big or small. Very involved with the residents. Very clean and beautiful rooms...."
$5,500
1400 North Drake Rd, Kalamazoo, MI 49006
4.3
(11 reviews)
"Friendship Village Kalamazoo is a big complex. They have a beautiful fitness center with a full-time fitness trainer, a nice library, a nice, beautiful dining room with nice tablecloths and flowers on the dining room tables, an art gallery, and there..."
$2,461
5364 Green Meadow Drive, Kalamazoo, MI 49009
4.3
(3 reviews)
"My mother lived here for about 3 years. I toured several places over the years in the Kalamazoo area and since they were all for profit, as expected they were pleasant while recruiting me. This is a small facility. The staff greets you by name an..."
$4,529
210 N. 9th Street, Kalamazoo, MI 49009
4.3
(6 reviews)
"We toured Provision Living at Oshtemo, and I was very impressed. It's very clean and well-run. They're very friendly there. It's just that they only have 11 rooms in memory care, so that didn't work for our needs. The administration person that I tal..."
$4,500
409 Naomi Street, Plainwell, MI 49080
4.3
(3 reviews)
"My mom is 90 years old and she needed immediate assistance. I needed an assisted living facility that fit my budget and included range of services. I was glad that Stanford was one stop Shop and provided all services my mom needed at one affordable c..."
$4,600
PROMOTION!
200 Westbrook Ct., Marshall, MI 49068
4.0
(3 reviews)
"I live near Maplewood of Marshall so I've visited it. It's assisted living but they have people that are there permanently and can drive, get out and walk around in those sorts of things. I like the cleanliness and orderliness of the place. The staff..."
$4,600
3100 Old Centre Avenue, Portage, MI 49024
4.0
(25 reviews)
"I have been to Brookdale Portage twice to look at the place and I'm actually going back there with my son. It was a very nice place. I liked that they had larger bedrooms. The facility looked lovely. It was very nice, clean, and very neat. The staf..."
$3,635
4222 S. Westnedge Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49008
3.0
(11 reviews)
"Park Place Assisted Living is wonderful. I have nothing negative to say. The staff is wonderful. The majority of my father's caretakers have been there at that particular place of employment for over 15 years. He has no complaints about the food. The..."
Pricing not available
3113 Parchmount Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49004
Butterfly Oasis is a unique living experience for seniors 65 and older who choose to live in a home-like setting where they are treated like family. Our specialized trained team provides personalized assistance to each individual ranging from moderate to total care. With care plans designed specifically for the individual and their specific needs. We offer family style living for 6 residents in our licensed barrier-free home. Each resident has their own private space, power-adjusted bed, and a flat-screen TV. There are large windows providing plenty of sunshine in the common areas while visiting, enjoying meals or participating in activities. Our intimate setting makes navigating the home easier with no long hallways. The enclosed backyard has lovely gardens and a deck to enjoy. All Inclusive Care Nurse Wellness Checks Trained staff 24 hours a day Memory Support Medication Management Home Cooked Meals Feeding Assistance Special Dietary Accommodations Mobility & Transfer Assistance Bathing & Dressing Assistance Laundry & Linen Service Housekeeping Services Planned Activities Cable TV, Internet, & Community Phone Professional Beautician Services Not included in the monthly rate: In-Home Physician Services Medication Cost Incontinence Supplies We partner with all Nursing Agencies, Therapy Groups, and Hospice Providers when needed. Upon Admission, there is a one-time nonrefundable Community Fee of $2500. To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs Adult Foster Care Search
Pricing not available
Assisted Living
Reviewer#ET1012c
5.0
Review of Lakeview Assisted Living
My dad moved to Lakeview Assisted Living. The staff is very friendly, helpful, and efficient. The facility is clean. It's decorated nicely. Some of the food has not been to my dad's liking. They...
Assisted Living
Lauri
5.0
Review of Brookdale Battle Creek Assisted Living
I had a good visit at Brookdale Battle Creek Assisted Living. I was prepared to take my mother there, but she ended up having to go to the hospital. They'll have to do another assessment of her to...
Assisted Living
Lauri
2.0
Review of Bickford of Battle Creek
I didn't like the vibe of Bickford of Battle Creek. I met with the sales manager and the maintenance guy. The residents didn't seem very happy and they didn't show me everything. They showed me a...
Assisted living residents in Battle Creek pay $3,400 per month for care, which is hundreds of dollars below the state norm of $4,250 and the national average of $4,500. Other cities in the region have higher monthly care expenses, including Jackson, where rates come in at $4,000, and Lansing, where rates average $4,313. In Grand Rapids, care costs are about $1,400 higher than in Battle Creek, and in Ann Arbor, rates come in at $6,093.
Battle Creek
$3,400
Michigan
$4,250
United States
$4,500
Jackson
$4,000
Ann Arbor
$6,093
Lansing
$4,313
Grand Rapids
$4,828
In Battle Creek, assisted living facilities charge $3,400 per month for housing and personalized care.
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.
Assisted living is the most economical type of care surveyed in Battle Creek, with seniors paying $3,400 per month for residential services. This is significantly lower than the cost of in-home care and home health care, which provide a similar scope of services for $5,173 per month. Assisted living is also affordable compared to nursing home care, which is more than double the cost of residential care at $8,669.
In-Home Care
$5,173
Home Health Care
$5,173
Assisted Living Facility
$3,400
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$8,669
Battle Creek seniors find information and guidance from numerous local resources, including the local senior center, the Area Agency on Aging and a nonprofit legal organization. Through these resources, seniors can get help with navigating their long-term care options and other age-related issues. These resources can also help seniors find ways to supplement assisted living services or pay for care costs.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| CareWell Services Southwest | (800) 626-6719 | CareWell Services Southwest is the Area Agency on Aging for the Battle Creek region and has information specialists who provide referrals for community-based programs, such as prescription drug assistance, transportation and medical equipment loans. The agency also operates senior centers throughout the region, including one in Battle Creek. |
| Calhoun County Senior Services | (269) 781-0846 | The county publishes a range of resources for older adults, helping them find services such as dental care, guardianship services, hearing and vision care, legal advice and money management assistance. The county also organizes health education classes, health screenings and fitness programs, and it offers a transportation service. |
| AmeriCorps Seniors RSVP | (269) 382-0515 | RSVP provides exclusive volunteer opportunities for those aged 55 and over in Battle Creek and the surrounding region. Through this program, seniors can serve in local schools, libraries, museums and community spaces, depending on their interests. Volunteers get benefits, such as supplemental insurance and mileage reimbursement. |
| Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program | (866) 485-9393 | The long-term care ombudsman visits assisted living facilities in Battle Creek and the surrounding region and provides education on topics such as residents’ rights and paying for long-term care. The ombudsman can also help seniors address gaps in their care plans or resolve interpersonal conflicts or involuntary discharges. |
| Legal Services of South Central Michigan | (269) 965-3951 | This organization provides free civil legal aid for those aged 60 and over. Through this nonprofit organization, seniors can get help with applying for public or veterans’ benefits or addressing issues such as denied health insurance claims. It can also help seniors obtain medical services or navigate consumer debt problems. |
Battle Creek Assisted Living Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Assisted Living facilities in Michigan are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Michigan page for more information about these laws.
.png&w=256&q=75){kind=small}
