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The 10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Troy, MI for 2024

Troy sits in Oakland County, one of the most populous counties in the state, about 25 miles outside Detroit. In 2024, seniors in this community pay around $5,949 per month for assisted living, with local rates running hundreds of dollars over the state and national medians. To accommodate varying budgets, the city has 16 assisted living communities, and 58 operate out of nearby...

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What to Consider About Assisted Living in Troy

Assisted living and independent living facilities in Michigan are not required to hold a license by the state. However, some assisted living facilities may be licensed if the level of care they provide falls into the category of Homes for the Aged. Licensed homes are required to meet certain standards for staffing and medical care provision.

Benefits and Drawbacks of Assisted Living in Troy

  • The weather in Troy is generally comfortable, with June, July and August being the warmest months. The city sees distinct seasonal changes in the weather, with precipitation about 124 days of the year and 32.6 inches of snowfall over the course of the winter.
  • Financially savvy seniors will find there are many tax benefits to living in Troy. Social Security retirement income is not taxed, and there are deductions on taxes for other kinds of retirement income. Homeowners, however, are expected to pay property taxes.
  • Crime rates in Troy are much lower than the national average and also lower than the average for the state of Michigan, making the city a relatively safe and welcoming place for seniors to live.
  • While property prices and assisted living fees are higher than the state average, the cost of living in Troy is low when it comes to many other things people spend their money on, such as health care and utilities. Grocery prices are close to the national average. Many seniors feel the balance between the convenience of living in a busy city and having affordable bills makes moving to Troy worthwhile.
  • Troy is home to several high-quality health care facilities, including the Beaumont hospital, which is ranked as high-performing in five adult specialties, and the Henry Ford Medical Center, which has a well-equipped radiology and imaging department and an urgent care facility.
  • Older adults in Troy may find there’s no shortage of activities and social options for them. The City of Troy Recreation Department runs a 50+ Program that includes a variety of classes and services, with discounts available for low-income families.

Paying for Assisted Living in Troy

 

 

The Cost of Assisted Living in Nearby Cities

The 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey puts monthly assisted living rates in Troy at roughly $5,949, which runs hundreds of dollars over the Michigan median of $5,050 and the national norm of $5,350. Many nearby cities have more economically priced care, including Flint and Monroe, where respective monthly rates come in near $4,250 and $3,850.

 

Troy

$4,959

Michigan

$5,050

United States

$5,350

Flint

$4,250

Ann Arbor

$6,500

Monroe

$3,850

Jackson

$4,733

The Cost of Other Types of Senior Care

Assisted living ranks as Troy’s most economical senior care solution, with facilities charging around $5,949 per month. This costs about half as much as nursing home care, which comes in at approximately $10,798. It also offers a budget-friendly alternative to nonresidential options. For example, adult day health care facilities charge roughly $9,750, while seniors who arrange in-home care services pay around $6,101.

 

In-Home Care

$6,101

Home Health Care

$6,292

Adult Day Health Care

$9,750

Assisted Living Facility

$5,949

Nursing Home Facility (semi-private room)

$10,798

Note: Since data for Troy is unavailable, we used data for the nearest city, Detroit, instead.

 

Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Troy

Low-income seniors in Troy who live in homes for the aged can apply to receive financial assistance for assisted living through the Medicaid State Plan. Additionally, eligible Michigan residents have access to an optional state supplement to Supplemental Security Income, which may be applied towards the cost of their care.

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

Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Troy

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.

Free Assisted Living Resources in Troy

Many resources are available for seniors who live in Troy or are considering moving to an assisted living community in the city. The local government provides information and services, and many nonprofits and senior-focused organizations deliver recreational activities, wellness programs and signposting for financial aid.

ResourceContactService
Area Agency on Aging 1-B(800) 852-7795The Area Agency on Aging 1-B provides services for seniors and their caregivers. It delivers programs such as housing, Meals on Wheels, transportation and legal assistance. It also supports caregivers and offers advice about applying for government assistance. The services are available to all older adults or persons living with disabilities.
Aging and Adult Services Agency(517) 241-4100The Aging and Adult Services Agency is responsible for the delivery of a variety of community services to help older adults maintain their independence. It provides energy assistance, health screenings, legal assistance, home repairs and other services for older adults in the region. It also offers case management services and care coordination, including some homemaker and personal care assistance.
Oakland Meals on Wheels(248) 689-0001Oakland Meals on Wheels is a senior nutrition service that works with older adults in Oakland County. The service delivers nutritious meals to seniors who are unable to shop or cook for themselves. Delivery drivers provide social contact for seniors and perform a safety check as part of each delivery, meaning the service helps combat not just hunger but also isolation.
Oakland County Veterans Services(248) 655-1250The Oakland County Veterans Services office helps veterans and their surviving spouses access the support they are eligible for. It can assist with applications for Aid and Attendance payments and other benefits, appeals where payments have been declined, and access to various health care services for seniors.

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Troy

Troy-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.

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Troy

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Barb R

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Review of Troy Gentle Care Home LLC

Very clean, family friendly, accommodating and clean (did I mention clean). Caring and helpful to residents and their family.

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Margaret

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Review of Sun Valley Senior Living

My husband will move into Sun Valley Senior Living in a few days. It was very neat and clean. It was not a very large place. The people there were very nice. There was a barber shop and a little...

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Lynne

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

Review of Golden Pines Senior Living at The Daley Home

My sister moved to Golden Pines Senior Living-Daley Home and so far everything seems to be excellent. The care is excellent and they've gone way beyond what would normal care be. I like the owners'...

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