45 Memory Care Facilities near Farmington Hills, MI

In Farmington Hills, where more than 18 percent of the population is 65 years of age or older, the need for memory care facilities that provide support to those with dementia disorders such as Alzheimer's Disease is considerable. More than 30 memory care facilities, known officially throughout Michigan as homes for the aged, are located in the Farmington Hills area. These facilities provide residential memory care and, in many cases, assisted living services, to the elderly. The Michigan Bureau of Child and Adult Licensing regulates homes for the aged that provide memory care and assisted living services and sets forth similar provisions for both levels of care. 

• The Farmington Hills area is home to world-class medical facilities, including those that specialize in brain health and dementia care such as Beaumont Hospital, in the event of medical emergencies or illness. 
  
• Even though the overall cost of living in Farmington Hills is more than 18 percent higher than the national average, seniors who require frequent medical care are likely to save money living in the area. Healthcare costs in Farmington Hills are 17 percent lower than the countrywide average.
  
• In Farmington Hills and throughout Oakland County, Michigan, air quality is poor, according to the American Lung Association. Seniors with a respiratory illness such as COPD or asthma, cardiovascular disease or certain cancers may notice their condition worsening as a result of living in the area. 
  
• Farmington Hills is safer than 50 percent of U.S. cities. Residents of the area have only a one in 933 chance of becoming the victim of a violent crime, which is much lower than the average Michigan resident, who has a one in 218 chance. Even though crime rates are low in Farmington Hills, it is a good idea for seniors and their families to discuss security measures that have been taken to keep residents safe with any memory care facility they tour. 

Financial Assistance for Memory Care in Farmington Hills

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

More Ways to Pay for Memory Care

While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for memory care, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance memory care costs include:

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

For more information about different ways to finance memory care, visit our Memory Care in Michigan page.

Farmington Hills and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in a memory care 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 memory care resources in Farmington Hills, please visit our Memory Care in Michigan page.

Farmington Hills-area memory care communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all memory care communities in Michigan are required to follow. Visit our Memory Care in Michigan page for more information about these laws.