SKLD Leonard
1700 Leonard St NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505
"SKLD Leonard is a senior living provider located in Grand Rapids, Michigan. It specializes in several types of care, including skilled nursi..."
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1700 Leonard St NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505
"SKLD Leonard is a senior living provider located in Grand Rapids, Michigan. It specializes in several types of care, including skilled nursi..."
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111 LAKESIDE DRIVE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
320 E. Central Avenue, Zeeland, MI 49464
5.0
(1 reviews)
"Want to express our gratefulness to the Heritage nursing home. Both our mom and dad have been residents. Their heartfelt compassion and care for them has been outstanding. They truly care for these people with their whole heart. Dad just passed away ..."
READ MORE2280 Byron View Dr, Byron Center, MI 49315
4.5
(4 reviews)
"I toured The Oaks at Byron Center. I liked that the staff was friendly, and there was a lot of staff members out and about helping the residents. I liked that it was clean and friendly. They offer so many services. If you have a slip-and-fall and bre..."
READ MORE3400 Wilson Ave. Sw, Grandville, MI 49418
4.3
(3 reviews)
"My mother was at Brookcrest for a little while when she had back surgery. They were good. Sanitation was OK. They kept everything clean. Food and dining area were fine. The room was good. ..."
READ MORE705 S Greenville W Dr, , Greenville, MI 48838
4.0
(1 reviews)
"My grandfather fell and broke his hip in January of 2011. He had surgery and then was placed in Spectrum Health's Rehab and nursing center for rehab. We visited often and I became more comfortable with every visit. At first the place was a little cra..."
READ MORE285 N State St, Zeeland, MI 49464
4.0
(3 reviews)
"This place is special! The people who work here are wonderful in every department. They truly care about the residents, and strive to make a difference. The food is outstanding, never any complaints. The passion and commitment is evident when you wal..."
READ MORE6081 W River Drive Northeast, Belmont, MI 49306
3.7
(4 reviews)
"Mom is at The Oaks at Belmont. We chose that place because of its location; that's where she grew up. The staff is very caring and I am really impressed with them. The facility is beautiful. I think every day they just engage Mom with activities. She..."
READ MORE2060 Health Drive, Wyoming, MI 49519
3.6
(3 reviews)
"Our Family member was a resident of Health Bridge Wyoming for a few months. The Care Staff from the CNA's, Nurses, Social Servies the entire Health Bridge team worked with our Aunt and family and we were very impressed with their kindness, response ..."
READ MORE2589 44TH ST SE, Kentwood, MI 49512
3.0
(1 reviews)
"My mother, who recently passed away,lived at Holland Homes for eight years. She could not have recieved better care at any price. The staff is very attentive and caring to the residents. All of her needs were always met there. Every time I visited th..."
READ MORE285 N. State Street, Zeeland, MI 49464
3.0
(1 reviews)
"Providence nursing home was a decent nursing home. The food was average, the activities seemed redundant and failed to involve many of the residents, and the facilities seemed outdated. In visiting, I found that many of the patients were interacted w..."
READ MORE3650 Van Buren Street, Hudsonville, MI 49426
2.8
(7 reviews)
"The Laurels of Hudsonville accommodated my mother's needs for a private room and a private bathroom. The staff was caring, well qualified, and responsive. When she had concerns or we had concerns, they listened to us. They were very good. ..."
READ MORE2786 56 Street SW, Wyoming, MI 49418
2.8
(10 reviews)
"Medilodge has attentive nurses, a patient advocate (who takes care of concerns before they escalate to problems), a creative activity staff, compassionate CNAs, reliable WiFi, security at al. My husband is at Medilodge of Wyoming currently, recoverin..."
READ MORE11007 Radcliff Drive, Allendale, MI 49401
2.5
(6 reviews)
"Best therapy hands down! My brother was a resident here after multiple falls at home. I have not seen him doing this well at home in years thanks to the great staff! Highly recommend...."
READ MORE350 N Center St, Lowell, MI 49331
2.0
(2 reviews)
"I visited The Laurel of Kent, and it was kind of cold. They had hard-looking floors and cement walls. It was clean, but not homey, though I saw a lady reading a story to the residents. I would not put Mom there. People were grabbing at me when I pass..."
READ MORE625 36th St SW, Wyoming, MI 49509
2.0
(2 reviews)
"The staff at Heartland Health Care Center Crestview was good. There are caregivers during the week who take care of mom on a regular basis. The room she had was for four people but now she is in a room for two people and it serves its purpose. My mom..."
READ MORE625 36th St SW, Wyoming, MI 49509
425 E Elm St, Wayland, MI 49348
"Welcome to The Laurels of Sandy Creek! The Laurels of Sandy Creek is a modern, 83-bed skilled nursing and rehabilitation center located in p..."
READ MORE414 E. State Rd., Belding, MI 48809
It might be helpful for seniors and their families to look at the costs of nursing home care in nearby cities. Using the average monthly cost of a semiprivate room as a cost comparison point, the cost of nursing home care in Grand Rapids is significantly higher than the national average of $7,756. However, it is similar to the Michigan state average of $8,973.
The cost of nursing home care is similar in the nearby cities of Niles ($9,125) and Muskegon ($9,057). However, costs are $979 higher in Kalamazoo ($10,157) but $813 lower in Jackson ($8,365).
Grand Rapids
$9,178
Michigan
$8,973
The United States
$7,756
Niles
$9,125
Muskegon
$9,057
Jackson
$8,365
The average monthly cost of nursing home care in Grand Rapids is $9,178 for a semiprivate room and $10,167 for a private room.
Many seniors and their families use some form of financial assistance to help them pay for nursing care. The main options available are Medicare, Medicaid, and veterans benefits. These programs can be complicated, especially when it comes to benefit terms. Below, we give a brief overview of how these programs may be used towards paying for skilled nursing care.
If these options aren’t available to you, check if your loved one has long-term care insurance or contact your Area Agency on Aging to ask about any local financial assistance programs for seniors.
Seniors and their loved ones may be interested in alternative senior care options if they have not yet made a final decision on nursing home care. The lowest-priced option is adult day health care, at an average monthly cost of $1,972. Home care and home health care have an average monthly cost of $4,862 and $4,767, respectively, while assisted living has an average monthly cost of $5,000. The most expensive option is nursing home care, with an average monthly cost of $9,178 for a semiprivate room and $10,167 for a private room.
Adult day care
$1,972
Assisted living
$5,000
Home care
$4,862
Home health care
$4,767
Nursing home (semiprivate)
$9,178
Nursing home (private)
$10,167
These resources may help seniors who are looking for services that would assist them in remaining safely in their own homes for as long as possible. One resource assists seniors who have made the choice to move to nursing home care and are now looking at financial aid options.
Resource | Contact | Service |
---|---|---|
Medicare Counseling | (616) 233-0282 | The Senior Neighbors organization provides free counseling services for seniors who need help understanding their long-term health care and drug coverage options. The counselors offer unbiased advice and are able to help seniors apply for the benefits they are eligible for. The staff members help seniors maximize the benefits of their plan or move to a better option. They explain the long-term care benefit options and any copayments required. |
Senior Companions | (616) 771-9715 | The Senior Companions program links older adults who are no longer able to do some of the tasks of daily living with volunteers who give of their time to help the seniors live more independent lives. The volunteers have passed background checks and are trained in the basics of senior care. Volunteers are generally available to spend between 15 and 40 hours a week with seniors. The volunteers can run errands, drive seniors to medical appointments or just spend social time with them. |
Meals on Wheels | (616) 459-3111 | The Western Michigan Meals On Wheels is a nonprofit organization that delivers meals to homebound seniors. In order to be eligible, seniors must be 60 or older, able to receive meal deliveries and no longer able to prepare meals themselves. Meals are delivered three days a week, and two meals are supplied for each day of the week. The volunteers will check on the seniors if they don’t answer the door and they will report any concerns to the relevant authorities. The meals are free, but donations are always appreciated. |
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