Ann Arbor Assisted Living

Sitting along the Huron River, this small city - home of the University of Michigan - possesses a culture usually seen in much larger metro areas. To make your search for Ann Arbor assisted living facilities (ALF) easier, we've included costs of care, things to do and a tips article.

Ann Arbor's ALF costs as well as costs for other care options vary depending on factors such as location and amenities. We've included averages as a starting point. According to a Genworth Financial survey, a one-bedroom in an Ann Arbor assisted living facility averages $3,250 per month. The level of care in nursing homes is higher so costs are higher. A private room in an Ann Arbor nursing home averages $7,543 month, while a semi-private averages $6,996. A home health aide averages $3,909 monthly while homemaker services average $3,813 a month. Ann Arbor's overall cost of living is about equal to the national average.

The University of Michigan's presence insures there's always something to do whether it's a Big Ten football game, a trip to the 123-acre Nichols Arboretum, or just a stroll on the beautiful tree-lined campus. The University also has the following museums: Kelsey Museum of Archaeology, Museum of Art, Museum of Natural History, Museum of Anthropology, Museum of Paleontology, and the Museum of Zoology. There's even Museums for dentistry and musical instruments.

Yearly downtown events include the Ann Arbor Arts Fair, Ann Arbor Film Festival, and Summer Festival with its performances of dance, comedy, theater and music.

Tell help you ask the right questions in your search for an Ann Arbor assisted living facility, check out, "How to Select a Facility,". Be sure to read the resident reviews included in some of the listings.