The 3 Best Memory Care Facilities in Midland, MI for 2023
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The average cost of memory care in Midland is $4,906 per month. This is lower than the national median of $5,495. Cheaper nearby regions include Saginaw with an average starting cost of $4,476.
To help you with your search, browse the 13 reviews below for memory care facilities in Midland. On average, consumers rate memory care in Midland 4.8 out of 5 stars. Better rated regions include Mount Pleasant with an average rating of 5.0 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 Midland, call (855) 863-8283.
Directory of Memory Care Facilities in Midland, MI
Independence Village of Midland
Bickford of Midland
Candlestone Assisted Living
Brookdale Midland (MI)
What to Consider About Memory Care in Midland
Located in the tri-cities region of Central Michigan, Midland is a small city with a population of around 83,000, and 18 percent of the population is 65 and older. To accommodate those who have been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia, 10 memory care facilities are located in the city limits and nearby places like Saginaw and Bay City. The state has 180,000 individuals with cognitive impairments, some of whom live in the city limits of Midland.
Memory care facilities in Michigan are regulated by the Department of Health and Human Services. Referred to as homes for the aged, memory care facilities that offer care and services to those with Alzheimer’s disease must provide full-disclosure provisions on the care and services available.
- The city of Midland is home to world-class medical facilities, including those specializing in brain health and dementia care such as the MidMichigan Medical Center, in the event of medical emergencies or illness.
- The cost of living in Midland is 88.3, which is lower than the national average of 100 and the state average of 97. Families with seniors living in memory care facilities in the area may find it easier to budget money.
- Crime is ranked on a scale from one (low) to 100 (high). In Midland, violent crime is ranked 27.9, which is lower than the national average of 31.1. Property crime is ranked 25, which is also lower than the national average of 38.1. Families of seniors living in the area may have a sense of security for both themselves and their loved ones.
- Seniors who enjoy the outdoors may have a difficult time in Midland due to the long, cold winters. The average January low is around 15 degrees, and the city gets about 41 inches of snow per year. Summers are short and mild with average July highs of 83 degrees.
Paying for Memory Care in Midland
Average Monthly Costs
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Memory Care costs in Midland start around $4,906 per month on average, while the nationwide average cost of memory care is $5,670 per month.
It’s important to note that memory care rates in Midland 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.
Financial Assistance for Memory Care in Midland
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.
Free Memory Care Resources in Midland
Midland 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 Midland, please visit our Memory Care in Michigan page.
Memory Care Laws and Regulations in Midland
Midland-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.
Memory Care near Midland, MI
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Recent Reviews of Memory Care in Midland
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Review of Independence Village of Midland
Our Mom is in a standard room with windows looking into nature. She has a comfortable twin bed, armoire for hanging clothes and shoes, dresser, bedside, comfortable upright upholstered chair, count... Read more
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Review of Brookdale Midland (MI)
The hallways at Brookdale Midland were smaller than what my dad was looking for. It was a nice facility, but he uses a walker. He needed wider hallways. The room had a very small refrigerator. They... Read more
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Review of Independence Village of Midland
My mother has been a resident of independence Village and then of the memory care unit for over 6 years and what they do for the people there is absolutely exceptional! The social Activities coord... Read more
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