Blessed Manor Llc
716 Wisconsin Ave., Lansing, MI, 48915
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Within Clinton County, DeWitt lies approximately 9 miles north of Lansing, Michigan’s state capital. Including the wider area, seniors have access to 21 assisted living facilities that provide support and enrichment in a residential setting. Assisted living averages $4,313 monthly in DeWitt, which is lower than the national average but slightly higher than the state’s median cost.
DeWitt’s assisted living communities garner an overall average rating of stars, and you’ll find review facility reviews in our directory below. Â
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716 Wisconsin Ave., Lansing, MI, 48915
The Bureau of Community and Health Systems — part of the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs — oversees homes for the aged and adult foster care facilities in DeWitt and throughout Michigan. The bureau licenses facilities, investigates complaints against providers and maintains a directory of state-licensed communities.
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The median monthly price of assisted living in DeWitt is $4,313.
Running $4,313 per month, assisted living in DeWitt is a bit pricier than the Michigan average of $4,250 but lower than the U.S. average of $4,500. Detroit offers a slightly more affordable location, where monthly fees are almost $100 lower than in DeWitt. In contrast, DeWitt’s assisted living communities typically charge less than those in Midland, Grand Rapids and Ann Arbor, where prices elevate by $147, $515 and $1,780, respectively.Â
DeWitt
$4,313
Michigan
$4,250
United States
$4,500
Ann Arbor
$6,093
Detroit
$4,215
Grand Rapids
$4,828
Midland
$4,460
In DeWitt, assisted living costs $1,886 more than the daytime community-based support and social programming of adult day health care. However, assisted living is more affordable than other local care options. Assisted living facilities charge $1,312 less than the visiting services of in-home and home health care agencies, with the former comprising help with everyday activities and the latter including part-time medical services from nurses and therapists. Nursing homes are the most expensive care setting, providing 24/7 medical supervision and skilled services in a clinical environment. A semi-private room in a DeWitt nursing facility costs $5,238 per month more — over double the price — than assisted living.
In-Home Care
$5,625
Home Health Care
$5,625
Adult Day Health Care
$2,427
Assisted Living Facility
$4,313
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$9,551
Note:Â Data for DeWitt was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Lansing, was used instead.
Michigan's MI Choice Medicaid Waiver gives seniors in Dewitt and across the state the option to receive required assistance in a home for the aged or in an adult foster care home.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted 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.
Dewitt 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 Dewitt, please visit our Assisted Living in Michigan page.
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Dewitt 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.