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Based on consumer feedback, we find an average quality score of 2.7 out of 5 stars stars among assisted living facilities in Detroit. Learn more about this rating by reading the 2500 reviews reviews in the directory below.
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19933 W Thirteen Mile Rd, Southfield, MI 48076
2.6
(50 reviews)
"I had a wonderful experience while a patient at Evergreen. The staff were exceptional in professionalism, provided quality care and attentive to my needs providing me with assistance when needed. I would like to thank Jermaine, Alaina, Cheyenne, Vin..."
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22293 Sibley Road, Brownstown Township, MI 48192
2.5
(2 reviews)
"My mom's a resident of Mary Rose Residence. The staff is very kind and very helpful so far. They seem to cook a lot of homecooked meals. The rooms are OK. It's not the most beautiful place I've ever seen. The home that my mother was in was much neate..."
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14151 E 15 Mile Road, Sterling Heights, MI 48312
2.2
(18 reviews)
"I really nice clean place with nice people...."
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1480 Walton Boulevard, Rochester Hills, MI 48309
2.1
(10 reviews)
"Very clean and professional facility! Each time I have visited the staff has been very caring and accommodating! I would recommend this facility to anyone looking to place a loved one...."
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53634 Sophia Drive, Shelby, MI 48316
2.0
(1 reviews)
"My mother has dementia/Alzheimers. She was in this group foster home with five other residence for 16 months. The owner promised when we moved her in that she would have stimulation, physical and mentially. She said that the residence were allowed..."
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26215 Lathrup Blvd, Lathrup Village, MI 48076
To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs Adult Foster Care Search
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14486 Middle Gibraltar Rd, Rockwood, MI 48173
Gibraltar Manor is located in a quiet neighborhood in Rockwood, Michigan, just across the street from an elementary school and church. Of the more than 3,000 people who live in this town, 15.6% are aged 65 and over. Despite its size, the city gives special attention to its senior population by hosting events, exercise classes, game days, lunch outings and van services. Gibraltar Manor is a 55 and over community that reserves some units for low-income residents. The complex has one and two-bedroom apartments that range in size from 595 square feet to 833 square feet. It offers 24-hour emergency services. Access points at this property are secured, and surveillance cameras help deter and investigate any unwanted activity. Management takes care of all the landscaping services and snow removal. Gibraltar Manor has a diverse array of amenities that many seniors will enjoy, including a community room, fitness center and computer lab. There's also a well-stocked library where residents can read or study quietly. Most apartments have individual climate controls and their own private patios. The grounds at Gibraltor Manor are beautifully manicured with walking paths and a gazebo where residents can host gatherings with friends and family.To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs Adult Foster Care Search
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25256 Keeler Street, Redford, MI 48239
Franny Home in Redford, MI provides Assisted Living services. The staff at Franny Home provide personalized services designed to meet the needs of every patient. The dedicated health professionals offer the assistance you need while respecting your independence.To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs Adult Foster Care Search
$2,500
1656 Crooks Rd, Rochester Hills, MI 48309
Sunflower Senior Care is a small, homey assisted living facility located in Rochester Hills, MI. This six-bedroom ranch home provides assisted living, hospice and memory care and is conveniently located 2.6 miles from Crittenton Hospital Medical Center with churches, shops and dining options nearby. Sunflower Senior Care provides seniors with attentive, personal care in a home-like setting. The care team is trained in medication administration, CPR and first-aid. Team members are available 24/7 to tend to time-sensitive care issues. A doctor and nurse are on call, and residents receive home-cooked meals prepared according to their individual dietary requirements with a view toward healthy weight management. The facility offers many amenities, including scheduled musical entertainment from local artists and choirs, individual and group activities, such as games, bingo nights and visits from hairstylists. Guests can also take advantage of regular laundry and housekeeping services. Each guest has a personalized care plan, which is agreed upon during their orientation. Relatives are welcome to visit guests during their stay at the facility.To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs Adult Foster Care Search
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5589 John R Road, Troy, MI 48085
Emmanuel Senior Living is a Private Assisted Foster Care facility with operations in Troy, Michigan specializing in high quality care for elderly, physically handicapped Dementia and Alzheimer’s residents. We strive so that our residents enjoy the same activities and interests they always have; helping them to maintain their positive self-image, sense of purpose, confidence and independence. Emmanuel Senior Living LLC goal is for its residents to keep as self-sufficient as possible and for their needs to be met in a compassionate, dignified and humane manner. Emmanuel Senior Living provides a family atmosphere and qualified caregivers giving our residents compassionate care, a dignified, safe and secure living environment. Because we care, we provide our residents with: Dedicated Staff 24/7 Alarm system monitored and connected to emergency responders Barrier Free Home Medication Management Joyful companionship Home Made and Nutritious Meals Low- Calorie Snacks Throughout the Day Personal Care Monitoring Caring Assistance with Daily Activities such as: Bathing, Dressing, Grooming and Eating Daily Housekeeping Services Laundry Services Transportation Arrangements Activities: Exercise, Games, Puzzles, Cooking Classes, Music, Painting, Drawing, Singing, Piano entertainment and more! Celebrating holidays, birthdays and LIFE! Telephone (free unlimited local and long distance calls in the US) WIFI Cable TV Respite/Short -term stay available Residents will enjoy the same activities and interests they always have – helping them to maintain their positive self-image, sense of purpose, confidence and independence. We hope to be welcoming your loved one home soon.To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs Adult Foster Care Search
$3,400
3859 Westlyn, Lake Orion, MI 48359
To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs Adult Foster Care Search
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29490 Lochmoor Street, Farmington Hills, MI 48334
At Oakland Hills, we strive to set ourselves apart by offering senior care to only six residents at any one time. That way, we can get to know and form true bonds with each individual and their families in order to care for them in a personalized, discriminating way. Because of our special way of caring for folks, we attract the most knowledgeable and compassionate staff in the industry—all professionals who are dedicated to their calling. Our priority is to offer the most comfortable and stable assisted living environment to seniors with dementia, memory loss, Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease. And with only six residents, we’re able to give each person the attention they need and deserve. Some of the things we offer are: Real residential homes with safe gardens, decks and yards No long hallways to navigate Security & 24-hour supervision Available nurses and doctors 24/7 One-on-one interactions and attention Regular & personal communication with families and loved ones A comfortable home environment for visitors To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs Adult Foster Care Search
$3,500
25345 Haskell Street, Taylor, MI 48180
Our family home is a small facility with only 4 residents. Because of the small nature of our home, we provide 24hours care and ensure residents get more attention to their needs. Some amenities include twin-size power base beds with memory foam mattresses for extra comfort, home-style cooked meals, and we will accommodate special dietary preferences. Residents are also given the opportunity to participate in various activities of their choice like cooking classes, stretching classes, gardening as weather permits, Art competition, participating in game shows and outings. We will accompany residents to all Doctor's appointments and ensure all their medications are ordered and administered correctly. Our home has a senior community center nearby and we provide transportation and encourage residents to mingle and attend activities in the community center. Our services include: Performing personal care Assisting with mobility Assisting with oral care Assisting with exercise Companionship/Socialization Assisting with grocery shopping Providing transfer assistance Errands Preparing meals and feeding Laundry assistance Light house cleaning Escorting to appointments Monitoring vital signs Assisting with dressing Medication reminders Respite care To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs Adult Foster Care Search
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27660 Vermont, Southfield, MI 48076
"I went to Time of Refreshing and it's a house with six people. It was very clean, very neat, and it looked very nice. The staff was fine, and they were wonderful, but I found another place closer to me. I saw a room with two beds in it for two client..."
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23600 Middlebelt Rd, Farmington Hills, MI 48336
To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs Adult Foster Care Search
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820 John Daly St, Inkster, MI 48141
Daly Residence is an assisted living facility nestled in the small city of Inkster, Michigan. Located approximately 14 miles west of Detroit, Inkster offers seniors a wide variety of programs and services designed to help promote physical wellness and opportunities to interact socially with their peers. At Daly Residence, seniors can expect a professional staff of caregivers whose primary purpose is to provide a level of care that enhances their lives. Assistance is provided for activities of daily living, and medication reminders and administration are offered by a doctor on call. Visiting therapists help residents maintain and improve mobility. Respite care at the facility allows seniors to rehabilitate from a recent surgery or long hospital visit. Chefs prepare three healthy meals a day, accommodating specific dietary requirements. Interactive activities give residents a chance to socialize. The staff also regularly plans off-site activities to local stores and restaurants. To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs Adult Foster Care Search
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20323 Hugh Street, Livonia, MI 48152
To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs Adult Foster Care Search
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35932 Kelly Road Suite # 400, Clinton Township, MI 48035
To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs Adult Foster Care Search
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25700 Lahser, Southfield, MI 48034
To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs Adult Foster Care Search
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593 Deer, Plymouth, MI 48170
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Assisted Living
Crystal
4.0
Review of Passion and Caring Home for the Elderly
I love the community of Passion and Caring Home for the Elderly. The people were professional. The people cared and the residents seemed happy. They had a great facility and activities and whatnot....
Assisted Living
Hamin
1.0
Review of St. Joseph Manor Home for the Aged
My mother is living in St Joseph's Manor. It's horrible, it was one of the worst places in Detroit. They don't have many amenities although they have cable. And they only have two staff people...
Assisted Living
Latonia
4.0
Review of Passion and Caring Home for the Elderly
Passion and Caring Home for the Elderly was nice and peaceful. The staff was very nice. The facility was clean and nice. The rooms were nice, big, clean, and furnished with nice bedding. It had a...
The 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey indicates that Detroit seniors pay around $5,949 per month for assisted living. Although this rate exceeds the state median by about $900, it falls below fees in Jackson, where seniors pay approximately $6,500. However, local rates outpace fees in many other nearby cities. In Saginaw, rates hover near $5,000, and facilities in Flint charge roughly $4,250.
Detroit
$5,949
Michigan
$5,050
United States
$5,350
Saginaw
$5,000
Flint
$4,250
Lansing
$5,500
Jackson
$6,500
When trying to decide how to pay for assisted living, one of the first questions that comes up is "How much does it cost?" With the impact of inflation, it's more important than ever to have up-to-date information when making a financial plan for senior living. To help shed light on real senior living prices, Caring.com has compiled proprietary cost data from its network of more than 75,000 senior living providers to provide insight into the average cost of assisted living in Detroit and 90 other cities in Michigan.
Eligible seniors in the Detroit area may qualify for assistance through state-specific Medicaid programs, namely the MI Choice Waiver.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Michigan page.
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:
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Michigan page.
The projected cost of assisted living facilities in Detroit is around 18% more in 2024 than in 2022, in line with the national average inflation level. Across Michigan as a whole, the average cost has increased by 22%. Communities at all price points have been impacted by inflation, with low-cost assisted living communities in Saint Joseph charging 16.5% more in 2024 than in 2022, and communities in Marshal having a similar (16.48%) projected increase. Escanaba, a relatively costly area for assisted living, has also seen estimated prices rise in line with the national average, reinforcing the need for careful planning.
| Location | 2022 Cost (Historical) | 2023 Cost (Current) | 2024 Cost (Estimated) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit | $3,812 | $4,177 | $4,498 |
| U.S. Average | $4,070 | $4,459 | $4,802 |
| Michigan | $3,668 | $4,111 | $4,577 |
| Saint Joseph | $2,483 | $2,720 | $2,929 |
| Marshall | $4,085 | $4,475 | $4,819 |
| Escanaba | $5,148 | $5,640 | $6,074 |
Assisted living in Detroit costs around $5,949 per month and ranks as the most affordable senior care solution in the city. By contrast, in-home care agencies set rates near $6,101, and seniors pay around $6,292 for home health care. Nursing home residents pay even higher rates of approximately $10,798 for semi-private units.
In-Home Care
$6,101
Home Health Care
$6,292
Assisted Living Facility
$5,949
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$10,798
There are many resources in Detroit,MI that assist seniors in their retirement. Caring.com has compiled information on local organizations, programs and agencies and categorized them into care types for easy reference.
For information about statewide resources and those in nearby cities, go to Caring's Michigan state page.
Retirees can find support and advice on various senior-related issues from their local Area Agency on Aging. The agency provides advice on topics such as financial assistance programs, in-home care and long-term care planning. It also connects seniors and caregivers with community-based resources.
| Program Name | Phone Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Detroit Area Agency on Agency | 313-446-4444 | In Michigan, Area Agencies on Aging offers services to seniors that help them maintain a high quality of life. Seniors can get connected to local services, including nutritional programs, transportation services, support groups and health and wellness activities. The Agency advocates for older adults through committees and councils that fight for legislation protecting seniors from elder abuse and fraud. Seniors and caregivers can also learn more about health and wellness through classes and events run by AAAs. |
Local organizations help ensure elderly citizens have a balanced diet and receive essential vitamins and minerals to remain healthy. Through nutrition programs, congregate meals, home-delivered meals and food pantries, these programs help Detroit seniors afford the nutritious food they need.
| Program Name | Phone Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Meals on Wheels - Detroit | 313-446-4444 | Meals on Wheels helps to alleviate hunger and social isolation by delivering meals to seniors in their homes across Michigan. Local offices determine when and how many meals will be delivered throughout the week |
| Gleaners Community Food Bank | 866-453-2637 | Michigan has several food pantries that provide dried and fresh foodstuffs to seniors and those in need. Individual pantries have their own operating hours and eligibility criteria. Some pantries deliver items, while others require in-person collections. |
Many organizations offer free or low-cost legal services to Detroit seniors. Older adults can access advice on issues such as estate planning, living wills and power of attorney. Some firms also act as long-term care ombudsmen, advocating for the rights of seniors in senior living communities.
| Program Name | Phone Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Legal Aid and Defender Association, Inc. - Detroit | 313-967-5555 | Seniors who demonstrate an economic or social need can receive legal aid through the Legal Aid and Defender Association, Inc. Assistance with legal issues regarding Supplemental Security Income (SSI), Social Security Disability (RSDI), Medicaid/Medicare and public health insurance benefits are provided at no cost to eligible seniors. Founded in 1909, the Legal Aid and Defender Association, Inc. is the oldest provider of legal assistance to low-income residents in Michigan. Before receiving legal services, potential clients must undergo a screening process to determine their eligibility to receive pro bono assistance. |
Seniors and those with disabilities can access a variety of local resources to help them pay for home repairs and modifications. Programs in Detroit have different eligibility criteria and often assist retirees by providing grants or loans.
| Program Name | Phone Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) - Detroit | 313-388-9799 | The Weatherization Assistance Program helps low income homeowners and renters save money on utility bills by making their homes more energy-efficient. Free services are provided by Community Action Agencies and nonprofit organizations and may include home insulation and ventilation. |
Senior engagement resources and programs in Detroit help older adults remain active and ensure they contribute to the community. Resources include wellness programs, volunteer opportunities, support groups and organizations that help residents connect with the community to live fulfilling lives.
| Program Name | Phone Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Bridging Communities Eldercare Services | 313-361-6377 | Bridging Communities is an elder care program that collaborates with local organizations to provide financial assistance to seniors in Detroit. It fulfills the needs of the elderly through professional assessments and volunteer support, ranging from case management to home repairs. Income or household size qualifies seniors for monetary aid, so they can age in place in their own homes. By transforming foreclosed properties into resident-owned homes, affordable senior housing communities are created, with safe, walkable neighborhoods all residents can share. |
Social Security offices in Detroit help seniors and disabled people access the benefits they're entitled to. Older adults can contact their local office for information about receiving retirement benefits, disability allowance and Supplemental Security Income.
| Program Name | Phone Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Detroit Social Security Offices | 800-772-1213 | Social Security is a source of income available to retirees and people who can no longer work because of a disability. The money for Social Security comes from a payroll tax levied on employers, employees and self-employed individuals. When you retire, you'll receive monthly payments based on how much you earned when you were working. |
Assistance is available for seniors unable to access or use private transportation. These community resources help elderly and disabled residents make journeys in and around Detroit, allowing them to run errands and attend appointments in the local area.
| Program Name | Phone Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| SMART Reduced Fare ID | 866-962-5515 | The Suburban Mobility Authority for Regional Transportation, or SMART, bus service offers reduced fares to seniors aged 65+ throughout its Detroit-based service area. With a valid transit ID, seniors can ride any bus in the system for 50 cents per trip, a 75% reduction over the standard $2 fare. Seniors can get a Reduced Fare ID pass card or produce a valid Michigan ID or driver's license to verify their age. Medicare cards are also acceptable proof of age. |
Detroit retirees who have served in the U.S. military can find support from local veteran services. These offices and organizations help vets access the benefits they're eligible for and provide advice and information on a variety of issues.
| Program Name | Phone Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Detroit Vet Center | 313-822-1141 | The Detroit Vet Center provides confidential counseling at no cost to veterans and their families. Couples and family counseling are available along with grief and bereavement counseling for those who have lost loved ones in the line of duty. The center supports Gold Star families and helps loved ones obtain burial and survivor benefits, and staff informs veterans about their education and health care benefits, including referrals to local organizations. Counseling helps those with depression, anxiety, trauma, anger and PTSD. |
| John D. Dingell Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center | 313-576-1000 | The John D. Dingell Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Detroit is open 24/7 to veterans. Diabetes, GERD, glaucoma, multiple sclerosis and cancer are some of the many conditions for which seniors can receive care. Creative arts therapy, counseling and alternative mental health treatments are three healing options veterans can access at this medical center. Chaplain guidance is also available for those who need to talk. |
Detroit Assisted Living Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Assisted Living facilities in MI are required to follow. Assisted Living in Michigan page for more information about these laws.
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