7 assisted living communities in Bark River, MI

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  Cedar Hill Assisted Living & Senior Housing

  5.0 from 3 reviews

   

  Cedar Hill Assisted Living & Senior Housing in Bark River, MI, offers comfortable apartments with supportive care and amenities, but residents may find limited nearby dining and entertainment options.

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  Emmons Adult Foster Care Home

  5.0 from 2 reviews

  $5,000 per month

  Emmons Adult Foster Care Home in Bark River, MI, offers a warm environment and comprehensive care services, but it may have limited availability of recreational activities and nearby amenities.

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  Ford River Als

  4.4 from 108 reviews

   

  Ford River Als offers a comfortable assisted living environment with furnished accommodations, personalized care services, and convenient amenities, but it may lack extensive options for specialized activities or off-site excursions.

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  Whispering Pines East

   

   

  Whispering Pines East in Escanaba, MI offers a fully furnished assisted living community with comprehensive care services and amenities, but potential residents should be aware of the limitations on personal independence and the possible need for assistance with daily activities.

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  Hartman's Adult Care

   

   

  Hartman's Adult Care in Escanaba, MI offers a supportive environment for seniors with personalized assistance and amenities but may lack certain recreational activities or nearby entertainment options.

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  Whispering Pines

   

   

  Whispering Pines in Escanaba, MI offers a fully furnished assisted living community with various care services and amenities, but potential residents should note the reliance on staff for daily activities and coordination with healthcare providers.

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  Sunny View Adult Foster Care Home

   

   

  Sunny View Adult Foster Care Home in Gladstone, MI offers a comfortable living environment with amenities like communal dining, housekeeping, transportation for medical appointments, and personalized meal preparation, but may lack specific activities or services that some seniors prefer.

Considerations for seniors living in Bark River, MI

• Peaceful and scenic surroundings: Seniors in Bark River can enjoy the natural beauty of Michigan's Upper Peninsula, including nearby parks, forests, and Lake Michigan.
• Access to healthcare: The town has a medical clinic that offers primary care services, as well as access to hospitals and specialists in nearby cities like Escanaba and Marquette.
• Affordable cost of living: Bark River offers a lower cost of living compared to other areas in Michigan, making it an attractive option for seniors on a fixed income.
• Strong sense of community: The town is known for its friendly residents who often organize events and programs for seniors, such as senior center activities, volunteering opportunities, and social gatherings.
• Recreational opportunities: Seniors can take advantage of outdoor activities like fishing, golfing, hiking, and boating. There are also local clubs and organizations dedicated to activities such as quilting, knitting, reading groups, or gardening.
• Safety: Bark River is considered one of the safest towns in Michigan with low crime rates offering peace of mind for seniors and their families.
• Transportation options: Public transportation options are available; there is Easy Rider Bus Service which provides home pickup service for those 60 years and over seven days a week with fees half off regular fare rates for this age group (note that this information was accurate as of October 2021).

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