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Assisted Living Communities in Walled Lake, MI
Walled Lake sits in Oakland County, just east of Wixom and north of Novi. The city contains ...
assisted living facilities, and more sit in nearby communities. In 2024, the local cost of assisted living comes in at around $5,949 per month, which runs about $900 over the state median and $600 above the national norm.
You can learn more about assisted living in Walled Lake through the 3563 reviews reviews in our directory. These reviews contribute to an average quality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars stars.
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Equinox
2.0
Review of Daniela's Serenity Care
There were several concerns during the time that my parents were there. We were not property notified of things like falls. Many homes have meetings or summaries every 30, 60 or 90 days (and...
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s. lee
5.0
Review of Daniela's Serenity Care
My Mom was here for two years. She was treated with love, respect and empathetic care; and as a true member of Danielle and Daniels family. You will never find a more beautiful and caring home.
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IreneM
5.0
Review of Daniela's Serenity Care
Words to not even begin to describe what a loving home my grandmother lives in. I was extremely sadden when we needed to separate my grandparents after 65 years of marriage, but when I visited...
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Walled Lake, MI and Nearby Cities
The 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey shows that assisted living in Walled Lake costs around $5,949 per month, surpassing the state median of $5,050 and exceeding costs in many nearby cities. For example, seniors in Flint pay roughly $4,250, and facilities in Monroe charge approximately $3,850. Even so, local rates run lower than fees in Ann Arbor, where seniors pay about $6,500.
Walled Lake
$5,949
Michigan
$5,050
The United States
$5,350
Flint
$4,250
Ann Arbor
$6,500
Monroe
$3,850
Jackson
$4,733
Paying for Assisted Living in Walled Lake, MI
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Walled Lake
Michigan provides personal care services through the Medicaid State Plan, which covers homes for the aged. It also provides an optional state supplement for supplemental security income recipients who reside in a home for the aged that limits room and board charges.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Michigan page.
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 Living in Walled Lake, MI
In Walled Lake, the median monthly cost of assisted living hovers near $5,949. This rate runs below the cost of private alternatives, with agencies setting fees near $6,101 for in-home care and $6,292 for home health care. Additionally, it comes in at nearly half the cost of nursing home care, which trends close to $10,798 for semi-private rooms.
In-Home Care
$6,101
Home Health Care
$6,292
Assisted Living Facility
$5,949
Nursing Home Care (semi-private room)
$10,798
Note: Since data for Walled Lake is unavailable, we used data for the nearest city, Detroit, instead.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Walled Lake
Numerous free resources are available at the local, county and state levels to assist seniors in Walled Lake through various aging-related services and programs. These resources offer supportive services that promote better assisted living care and programs that help seniors remain active.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Wixom Senior Citizens Center | (248) 624-0870 | Wixom Senior Citizens Center is open to all residents and non-residents aged 50 and older. This includes seniors in Walled Lake, which is only 3 miles away and doesn’t have a local senior center. The center provides fun activities and information to help older adults stay active and meet new friends. |
| Area Agency on Aging 1-B | (800) 852-7795 | The AAA 1-B serves seniors in a six-county region in southeast Michigan, including Oakland County. Seniors in Walled Lake have access to many services either provided directly by the AAA 1-B or through community organizations partnering with the agency. Its resources and supportive services include health and wellness classes, legal services, and information, assistance and referrals. |
| Myride2 | (855) 697-4332 | Myride2 connects seniors in Oakland County with transportation options to help them remain mobile. It also provides information on how to continue to drive safely and learn to use public transportation. Myride2’s Mobility Management focuses on individual transportation, including wheelchair-accessible transportation and long-range planning. Myride2 doesn’t charge to arrange transportation, but the transportation provider may charge a fee. |
| Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program | (866) 485-9393 | Michigan’s LTCOP advocates for seniors in assisted living and other senior residences. A trained ombudsman works with seniors who have complaints against a specific long-term care facility and strives to resolve issues hampering appropriate care. It also helps residents understand their rights. |
| Retired Senior Volunteer Program | (248) 537-3300 ext. 3941 | In southeast Michigan, RSVP is only available in Oakland and Macomb Counties. RSVP matches adults 55 and older with local volunteer opportunities in various community programs or at hospitals, schools, nonprofits, social service organizations and community centers. Volunteers can choose where they volunteer and how often, from four hours a month to 20 hours a week. |
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Walled Lake
Walled Lake-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.
