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Assisted Living Communities in Caro, Michigan

 

Caro serves as the county seat of Tuscola County in Michigan's Thumb region, just over 90 miles north of Detroit. The city and surrounding area have 24 assisted living...

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The Cost of Assisted Living in Nearby Cities

Assisted living residences charge $4,423 per month in Caro — $173 more than the state average but $77 less than the cost of care nationwide. Nearby cities are slightly more affordable. Assisted living communities charge $198 less in Saginaw and $208 less in Detroit than in Caro. However, seniors have to relocate farther away for more significant savings, with Battle Creek offering a reduction of $1,023 to monthly expenses. Ann Arbor ranks as one of the most expensive cities in Michigan, with assisted living costing $1,670 more than it does in Caro.

Caro

$4,423

Michigan

$4,250

United States

$4,500

Saginaw

$4,225

Detroit

$4,215

Ann Arbor

$6,093

Paying for Assisted Living in Caro

 

Assisted living costs $4,423 per month in Caro.

Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Caro

Caro seniors who need assistance with the costs of assisted living have two options to choose from in Michigan.  The state offers a Medicaid waiver called the Choice Waiver Program, and MI Health Link for residents who live in certain Michigan counties and are already enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid.

Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Michigan page.

Financial Assistance in Michigan

More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living

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:

  • Veterans Benefits
  • Life Insurance Policy
  • Long-Term Care Insurance
  • Reverse Mortgage

For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Michigan page.

The Cost of Other Types of Senior Care

Care costs vary in Caro, and assisted living is one of the most affordable options at $4,423 monthly. For seniors considering alternatives, in-home care and home health care both cost $534 more than assisted living but don't require moving. In-home care provides nonmedical services, whereas home health care focuses on skilled nursing. Adult day care costs $2,776 less than assisted living and offers similar support during business hours. Nursing homes provide higher levels of support than assisted living, including access to medical treatments and licensed nursing. A semi-private room in one of these residences costs $4,702 more than assisted living.

In-Home Care

$4,957

Home Health Care

$4,957

Adult Day Health Care

$1,647

Assisted Living Facility

$4,423

Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)

$9,125

Note: Data for Caro was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Bay City, was used instead.

Free Assisted Living Resources in Caro

Caro 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 Caro, please visit our Assisted Living in Michigan page.

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Caro

 

Caro 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.

Laws and Regulations in Michigan

Reviews of Communities Nearby

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Shirley

I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident

Review of Heritage Hills Assisted Living & Memory Care

Rooms are spacious and clean. Being able to customize the room to make it homie for my loved one to be is amazing. It makes the transition into assisted living easier.

Provider response

Hi Shirley, We're glad to hear that you found the rooms spacious and clean. Creating a comfortable and personalized environment is important to us, and it’s great to know it made the transition...

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C. Guthrie

I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident

Review of Heritage Hills Assisted Living & Memory Care

Heritage Hill is an amazing place. The activities that are done along with the adventures they take the residents on, has me jealous that I don't live here. I have a family friend that I have...

Provider response

Hello, We completely understand—visiting our community and wanting to join in on all the fun can be overwhelming (in the best way)! Our dedicated team works tirelessly to provide the best...

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Sara L

I visited this facility

Review of Heritage Hills Assisted Living & Memory Care

This community is the best at serving their residents! They have a leadership team that builds all those around them up. From their front line staff and other residents, this community radiates...

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