Best Assisted Living Facilities in Gaylord, MI

Find local assisted living and retirement communities in the Gaylord, MI area.

Gaylord has several senior living options, catering to diverse needs and preferences. With a senior population that makes up about 35.8% of the city, there is a demand for quality assisted living facilities. In Gaylord, assisted living costs average $3,329 per month, with options including independent living and memory care. In this article, we will cover the best senior living options in Gaylord, highlighting the facilities that stand out for their services, amenities, and overall value.

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3 Communities were found near Gaylord, MI
August Haus
Our Rating:
of 5
4.5

August Haus

1201 Village Parkway, Gaylord, MI 49735 (0.8 mi from city center)
Assisted Living

August Haus is a 20-bed assisted living community providing a safe and enjoyable environment for senior family members.

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Our Rating:
of 5
4.5
Housekeeping services
Meals
Dining room
Beauty salon/Barber shop
Outdoor areas
Screening room
Social and common areas
Transportation services
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Aspen Ridge Retirement Village
Our Rating:
of 5
4.5

Aspen Ridge Retirement Village

1261 Village Parkway, Gaylord, MI 49735 (1 mi from city center)
Assisted Living Memory Care Respite Care

Aspen Ridge Retirement Village is a premier assisted living community in Northern Michigan, offering a safe, caring environment that fosters independence and enhances the quality of life.

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Our Rating:
of 5
4.5
Housekeeping services
Pet-friendly
Meals
Outdoor areas
Laundry services
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The Brook Retirement of Gaylord
Our Rating:
of 5
2

The Brook Retirement of Gaylord

900 Hayes Rd, Gaylord, MI 49735 (1.6 mi from city center)
Assisted Living Independent Living Memory Care

The Brook Retirement of Gaylord is a senior living community offering assisted living and independent living options in Gaylord, Michigan.

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2
Housekeeping services
Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Meals
Dining room
Fitness center and classes
Beauty salon/Barber shop
Outdoor areas
Resident parking
Guest parking
Library
Gardening
Screening room
Social and common areas
Transportation services
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One Bedroom - Request A Quote For Details

Map of Assisted Living in Gaylord

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Senior Living Statistics for Gaylord, Michigan

Average Senior Living Costs by Housing Type


Average senior living costs in Gaylord, Michigan range from $3,329 per month for assisted living to $5,683 per month for a private room in a nursing home. Some other options include independent living, which costs $3,703 per month, semi-private nursing home rooms at $5,350 per month, and memory care, also at $3,329 per month.
Housing Type Average Monthly Cost
Assisted Living $3,329
Memory Care $3,329
Independent Living $3,703
Nursing Home: Private Room $5,683
Nursing Home: Semi-Private Room $5,350

Average Cost of Assisted Living in Gaylord


The average cost of assisted living is 3329 per month in Gaylord. This is more expensive than other nearby cities, including Cheboygan and Roscommon, which cost an average of $2,500 per month and $2,310 per month, respectively. Gaylord remains below the state average for Michigan ($4,163) and the national average ($4,546).
City Average Monthly Cost
Gaylord $3,329
Cheboygan $2,500
Roscommon $2,310

Here is how the average cost of assisted living in Gaylord compares to Michigan and the national average:
Area Average Monthly Cost
Gaylord $3,329
Michigan $4,163
United States $4,546

Senior Living Availability in Gaylord


Gaylord offers several options for senior living communities - 3 to be exact. Unfortunately, data for the surrounding area is unavailable at this time, but there are 889 facilities throughout Michigan.
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Gaylord

Surrounding Area

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Gaylord Senior Demographics


In Gaylord, seniors account for 35.8% of the population, with age groups comprising 14.1% in their 50s, 7.6% in their 60s, 8.5% in their 70s, and 5.6% in their 80s and over. The population consists of 47.8% male and 52.2% female. Regarding marital status, 32.8% are married, 18.4% are divorced, 40.1% have never been married, and 8.6% are widowed. The community is primarily 92.5% White, with 2.3% Black, 4.7% mixed race, and 0.5% Hispanic residents.

Population

Gaylord has a population of 4,307.
  • 47.8% Male
  • 52.2% Female

Marital Status

  • 32.8% Married
  • 18.4% Divorced
  • 40.1% Never Married
  • 8.6% Widowed

Age

Seniors make up about 35.8% of the population.
  • 14.1% in their 50s
  • 7.6% in their 60s
  • 8.5% in their 70s
  • 5.6% in their 80s

Diversity

  • 92.5% White
  • 2.3% Black
  • 0.5% Asian
  • 4.7% Mixed Race
  • 0.5% Hispanic

Senior Living Ratings Methodology

Our experts spent over 50 hours researching the best communities in each city, focusing on these key factors.

Senior Living Ratings Methodology

Available Care

We value communities that offer more than standard living services, such as memory care and independent living. We think this is beneficial for older adults, as it allows a community to meet your changing needs over time.

Amenities

Amenities can help an assisted living community feel like a luxury resort or a home away from home. Our research focuses on communities that offer extra perks and benefits for seniors to enjoy.

Location

Location can be important. Since many seniors like to have certain comforts nearby, we look at communities close to parks, shopping areas, hospitals, museums, and other practical or entertaining points of interest.

Reviews

We read through dozens of reviews for every single contender and include a summary of our findings. In most cases, we see common themes regarding positive and negative feedback about each community. Just remember not to take individual reviews at face value.

Cost

Assisted living costs vary greatly based on the facility and level of care. We considered communities that are suitable for various budgets and offer solid value. All prices listed are from community websites.