Friendship Village Kalamazoo
1400 North Drake Rd, Kalamazoo, MI, 49006
4.6
(9 reviews)
"Friendship Village is a private non-profit senior living community that provides Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Skilled N..."
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There are 9 Memory Care Facilities in the Kalamazoo area, with 6 in Kalamazoo and 3 nearby.
The average cost of memory care in Kalamazoo is $6,307 per month. This is higher than the national median of $5,500. Cheaper rated regions include Portage with an average starting cost of 6,495.
To help you with your search, browse the 51 reviews below for memory care facilities in Kalamazoo. On average, consumers rate memory care in Kalamazoo 4.59 out of 5 stars. Better rated regions include Allegan with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars.
Caring.com has helped thousands of families find high-quality senior care. To speak with one of our Family Advisors about memory care options and costs in Kalamazoo, call (855) 948-3865.
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1400 North Drake Rd, Kalamazoo, MI, 49006
4.6
(9 reviews)
"Friendship Village is a private non-profit senior living community that provides Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Skilled N..."
READ MORE6203 Stadium Drive, Kalamazoo, MI, 49009
4.6
(7 reviews)
"We are choosing North Woods Village for my dad because of the staff to resident ratio, and the care that my dad is going to be given versus what he gets now. It's also beautiful. They have different sizes of rooms in the memory care. Unfortunately, w..."
READ MORE210 N. 9th Street, Kalamazoo, MI, 49009
5.0
(3 reviews)
"Provision Living at Oshtemo is a charming senior living community with an endearing personality. We have a tradition of helping assisted liv..."
READ MORE3700 W Michigan Ave, Kalamazoo, MI, 49006
4.7
(3 reviews)
"My father-in-law has moved here. The place is small. It is different than a lot of the bigger communities. However, we feel like our father-in-law is getting very good day-to-day care. The people working there are very attentive and very communicativ..."
READ MORE2400 Portage Street, Kalamazoo, MI, 49001
4.3
(18 reviews)
"My mother moved into Heritage Community of Kalamazoo. I like that they have individual units. Everything seems to be clean. They seem to have enough staff to take care of the people in the memory care unit. The first day my mom was there, they gave h..."
READ MORE1400 N Drake Rd, Kalamazoo, MI, 49009
3.9
(8 reviews)
"Friendship Village Kalamazoo was very nice. They had a lot of amenities. They just were very helpful, and it looked like a nice place. It was a big facility, so the people in memory care, obviously, would be more restricted to what they can do. I..."
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3951 W Milham Rd, Portage, MI, 49024
4.3
(46 reviews)
"The food is good. Plenty of it ad a good variety. I have had some good relationships with a number of staff members and each one has an excellent attitude. The facility is large with plenty of space for residents to roam around and the individual roo..."
READ MORE3150 Old Centre Avenue, Portage, MI, 49024
3.5
(12 reviews)
"I was very impressed with this facility. The rooms were spacious. My dad had a smile on his face for the first time in a long time. The staff were very welcoming and friendly. I love the dining area where the residents get to sit together. There is a..."
READ MORE732 E Centre Avenue, Portage, MI, 49002
5.0
(1 reviews)
"Beacon Pointe was very nice, neat, and not confusing. The executive director was available, very accommodating, informative, and been great to work with. They're very flexible. They accommodate different kinds of diet. They have one dining area which..."
READ MORESituated halfway between Detroit and Chicago, Kalamazoo is a Michigan city with around 75,000 residents. About 10 percent of them are past their 65th birthdays, which makes them part of the age group most likely to develop dementia. The Alzheimer's Association projects that across the state of Michigan,180,000 seniors had Alzheimer's disease in 2018 and that number is projected to grow by 22 percent by the year 2025. For families of seniors with dementia who need round the clock care, Kalamazoo has at least four memory care facilities available to help.
The Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs may license memory care facilities in Kalamazoo as Homes for the Aged (HFAs) or Adult Foster Care (AFC). Unlike some states, Michigan does not have an additional set of rules that are specific to facilities serving seniors with dementia.
Memory Care costs in Kalamazoo start around $6,307 per month on average, while the nationwide average cost of memory care is $5,694 per month.
It’s important to note that memory care rates in Kalamazoo and the surrounding suburbs can vary widely based on factors such as location, the level of care needed, apartment size and the types of amenities offered at each community.
Kalamazoo
$6,307
US
$5,694
Marshall
$5,500
Zeeland
$5,475
Portage
$5,283
Kentwood
$5,227
Allegan
$4,870
Battle Creek
$4,471
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Memory Care in Michigan page.
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:
For more information about different ways to finance memory care, visit our Memory Care in Michigan page.
Kalamazoo 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 Kalamazoo, please visit our Memory Care in Michigan page.
Kalamazoo-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.
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Mary
5
Review of Friendship Village
Friendship Village Kalamazoo was very nice. They had a lot of amenities. They just were very helpful, and it looked like a nice place. It was a big facility, so the people in memory care...
Memory Care
Jeff
4
Review of Heritage Community of Kalamazoo
My mother moved into Heritage Community of Kalamazoo. I like that they have individual units. Everything seems to be clean. They seem to have enough staff to take care of the people in the memory...
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Lynn
4
Review of North Woods Village Memory Care Assisted Living of Kalamazoo
North Woods Village Memory Care Assisted Living of Kalamazoo is where my mom is at. It's a very nice place. It's excellent. They have a concierge that we work through, and her name is Cindy. They...