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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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The Agape Home at Blueberry Fields was where my father spent last few weeks. The staff was very friendly and caring.You could contact them anytime you had a question or if your loved one had a question or...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Our mission is to minister God's agape love to every resident. This agape love is an unconditional and giving love. Since its establishment in 1989, the Agape Home has been dedicated to serving the physical, social, and spiritual needs of older adults. You will experience excellence in loving...
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[Removed] gave our mother the best care for the duration she was with her. She went in as hospice care. She was kept clean and changed. would be included in with the other residents even though she wasn't...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Laura Jean Care Home is a residential care home situated in the fascinating town of St. Johns, Michigan in Clinton County. Our home is connected to the rest of the world with a system of roads that make accessing it easier. It is also easier to transport seniors to various places for shopping and...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
We are a state licensed, large group, Adult Foster Care home. Licensed for 15 residents. We have 24 hr staff. We have a computer system which is directly linked to our pharmacy, to assist with passing medications. We cook and serve 3 meals and a bedtime snack every day. We can assist with...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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This is from my perspective...however since my 96 year old mother is checking herself out Friday...against my wishes...she would give a different point of view. She wanted to go home and took very little...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Designed for retirees and seniors, you will find that Chestnut Fields provides the very best in retirement living with a focus on independent and personalized living spaces within a community atmosphere.  The unique "Town Square" concept features an interior streets cape complete with...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Here at Horizon Senior Living II, we try to make the living experience as much like home as possible. From our caring staff of nurses and assistants to the decorations on the walls, as soon as you walk through the doors, you will get a sense of warmth. We are an elderly care facility that...
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Very helpful and friendly staff Very good about answering call buttons quickly Do a pretty good job keeping track of foods people do not/ Cannot eat
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.

Cost of assisted living in Gowen, MI

The average cost of senior living in Gowen is $3,912 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Grant, MI with an average of $3,382 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Gowen, MI vs. nearby cities

Gowen, MI
$3,912/mo
$3,751/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Gowen, MI vs. the state and national average

Gowen, MI
$3,912/mo
U.S. national average
$4,515/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Gowen vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$3,912/mo
$4,012/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Gowen, MI by room type

Semi-Private
$3,825/mo
Studio
$5,001/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,287/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,307/mo

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Gowen, MI

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Gowen.

What families are saying about assisted living in Gowen

Recent reviews for assisted living in Gowen

Mt Pleasant Comfort Care in Mount Pleasant, MI

4.8
The staff are so nice and friendly! Very caring and take great care of my uncle! They are always smiling and take such good care of my auntie [name removed]! She enjoys BINGO and their BBQ days! She likes her room just wants a better view! I would recommend this building to anyone in the Mt ...
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StoryPoint Grand Ledge

4.0
The people in charge and servers and care staff have been wonderful!

Commonwealth Senior Living at Grand Rapids

4.0
It's a fantastic community!My mom said "I could live here". Then wanted to move in the next day. I would recommend to others. It's very clean, friendly and compassionate.

Gowen review score based on 569 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 569 reviews of 162 Gowen assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Gowen review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Gowen review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Gowen, MI162 facilities
8.4
Greenville, MI188 facilities
7.6
Pierson, MI10 facilities

Review subcategories for Gowen assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 569 reviews of 162 Gowen assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Gowen resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
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Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.1
Value for cost*
3.9
4.1
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Gowen assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gowen assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gowen, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Gowen assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Gowen that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Gowen, MINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
36.1%
43.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
23%
28.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
84.2%
85.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
87.4%
85.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
42.1%
48.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
20.8%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
85.8%
85.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
37.2%
39.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
40.4%
44.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Gowen assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Gowen Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Gowen, MINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
39.3%
43.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
21.9%
27.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
31.1%
34.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
12%
11.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Gowen assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Gowen partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Gowen, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
8.2%
22.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
27.9%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
25.1%
31.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
23%
29.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.3%
10.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Gowen assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Gowen communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Gowen, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
13.1%
26%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
20.2%
34.3%
Room service
Room service
20.2%
29.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10.4%
14.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Gowen assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Gowen offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Gowen, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
25.1%
38.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
15.3%
26.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
9.8%
25.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
31.7%
42.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
29%
41.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
32.8%
44.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
25.7%
34.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
15.8%
28.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
15.8%
31.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
25.1%
39.2%
Live performances
Live performances
25.1%
39.5%
Dances
Dances
13.1%
24.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
9.8%
20.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
23.5%
38.5%
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State regulations for assisted living in Gowen

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Michigan assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Gowen protect seniors.

Learn about Michigan Assisted Living regulations

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There are 180 assisted living facilities near Gowen, Michigan. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Gowen, Michigan are Arbor Grove Assisted Living and Memory Care, Woodlawn Meadows Assisted Living and Memory Care and Riley's Grove Assisted Living and Memory Care. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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