The southeastern Michigan city of Detroit sits along the Detroit River and houses 21 assisted living communities. These residences and the 377 facilities in neighboring cities charge around...
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 2484 reviews reviews in the directory below.
25985 W. Ten Mile Road, Southfield, MI 48033
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28720 W 14 Mile Rd, West Bloomfield, MI 48322
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6500 Oakman Boulevard, Dearborn, MI 48126
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43475 S. Interstate 94 Service Dr, Belleville, MI 48111
Lucia Cottage is a ranch style home situated on just over 2 acres overlooking beautiful Belleville Lake. Beautifully decorated on the inside and a balcony to enjoy the lake view on the outside. We offer 3 home-cooked meals daily, with snacks and beverages, help with activities of daily living, exercise and light stretching, and medication reminders. Whether you need limited assistance or memory care, Lucia Cottage’s staff is here to help you 24/7. Amenities Living room with TV and Fireplace Activity Room Balcony with Lake View Tree lined driveway for walking Wheelchair accessible rooms WiFiTo 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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35245 Griswald Street, Clinton Township, MI 48035
Our name tells who we are -- We have a heart for people, we have been in health care for over thirty years.The owners have cared and serviced their own parents until they transition. Our goal is to provide the best care possible twenty-four hours! We have the best home care team and certified caregivers as well as experienced. We do all ADL, including bathing, meals, housekeeping, medications assistance, activities, monitoring. If there is a special need we will provide them without any hesitation. We care for the clients as well as the family, therefore we have a listening ear for the request of the families. We are OPEN HEART!!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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6950 Farmington Rd, West Bloomfield, MI 48322
SKLD, located in West Bloomfield, MI, is a senior living provider that specializes in short-term rehabilitation care and memory care. It offers private rooms to its residents, ensuring a personal and comfortable space for each individual. Meals are provided, ensuring that residents have access to nutritious and tasty food without the hassle of cooking. For those looking to pamper themselves or maintain their appearance, salon services are available on-site. Additionally, shared common areas offer spaces for socializing, relaxation, and activities.Physical and occupational therapy/rehabilitation services are available, helping residents recover and maintain their physical abilities. Nurses and therapists are on staff to assist with medical needs, including medication management. The facility also accepts insurance, making it easier for residents to manage the financial aspects of their care. Housekeeping services ensure that residents' living spaces are clean and comfortable, and a chef on staff guarantees that meals are not only nutritious but also delicious.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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20965 Nummer St, Warren, MI 48089
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26514-16594 Ann Arbor Trl, Dearborn Heights, MI 48127
Welcome to American House Dearborn Heights offering studio apartments and ranch-style one- and two-bedroom “villa” apartments in a cozy setting.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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767 Basswood Dr., Rochester Hills, MI 48309
"Our home is nestled in a quiet residential neighborhood. It is surrounded by tall oak trees and large spruce trees. Large windows in every room offer lovely views of the gardens and wildlife. We are specialized in rehabilitation following hospitalization or injury, providing memory care for residents and Alzheimer’s and Dementia, disease management (COPD, CHF, Parkinson’s Disease, etc), fall prevention, and end-of-life care in conjunction with Hospice. Our home is designed to maximize the independence and safety of our residents, while also engaging them in cognitive and physical activities. Our resident physical therapist works hard with our residents to tailor an exercise regime that enables residents to both maintain their independence and regain it. We have friendly, knowledgeable and compassionate staff. They work hard to engage with our residents, so that they feel safe and at home through conversation, activity, and reassurance. We maintain open communication with physicians, perform daily health checks, and provide therapeutic exercise in order to reduce re-hospitalizations. Danile's Home is a private pay option for seniors who will benefit from our specialized care. The home is owned by an experienced physical therapist, who lives in the home. Our residents are extended family. Our goal is for them to stay in our home long-term. We can provide a high level of 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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20805 14 Mile Road, Beverly Hills, MI 48025
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121 PRALL STREET, Pontiac, MI 48341
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4785 Algonquin, West Bloomfield, MI 48324
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1900 Martin Street, Westland, MI 48185
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4623 Clippert, Dearborn Heights, MI 48125
Ellis Assisted Living is a small retirement living and assisted living care. We are located in the heart of Dearborn Heights. We can hold a maximum of 6 residents. We have two private rooms and two semi-private rooms. We would love to have your loved ones join our 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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593 Deer, Plymouth, MI 48170
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2510 Orion Road, Oakland, MI 48363
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1547 Rockfield Dr, Troy, MI 48085
Home Sweet Home is an Assisted Living home for the Aged & Alzheimer's operating since 2000. Our home is located in Troy, MI in a very quiet and safe neighborhood. If you are not familiar with our company and your first contact with us is online: We would be pleased to hear from you! Please let us know what your needs and questions are by contacting us, we will be more than happy to help.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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32820 Six Mile Road, Livonia, MI 48152
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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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