Best Assisted Living Facilities in Ludington, MI

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

In Ludington, Michigan, seniors make up a significant portion of the population, accounting for about 43%. This has led to the availability of a variety of senior living arrangements designed to cater to their diverse needs. The city offers four senior living facilities, with an additional four in nearby areas, spanning independent and assisted living, memory care, and several nursing home options. The average assisted living cost is $3,700 per month, providing an affordable choice compared to both state and national averages. This guide will highlight the top senior living communities in Ludington, focusing on finding the right fit for your or your loved one's needs and preferences.

4 Communities were found near Ludington, MI
Ludington Woods Assisted Living and Memory Care
Our Rating:
of 5
9.7

Ludington Woods Assisted Living and Memory Care

502 N. Sherman Street, Ludington, MI 49431 (0.8 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.7
Sherman Oaks Manor
Our Rating:
of 5
9.7

Sherman Oaks Manor

700 Sherman Oaks Dr, Ludington, MI 49431 (0.8 mi from city center)
Senior Apartments
Our Rating:
of 5
9.7
Village Manor of Ludington
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5

Village Manor of Ludington

1100 E Tinkham Ave, Ludington, MI 49431 (0.9 mi from city center)
Independent Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5
Lake Michigan Senior Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5

Lake Michigan Senior Living

4895 S Lakeshore Dr, Ludington, MI 49431 (6.1 mi from city center)
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5

Map of Assisted Living in Ludington

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  • Ludington Woods Assisted Living and Memory Care
  • Sherman Oaks Manor
  • Village Manor of Ludington
  • Lake Michigan Senior Living

Senior Living Statistics for Ludington, Michigan

Average Senior Living Costs by Housing Type


The least expensive type of senior living in Ludington, Michigan, is a semi-private room in a nursing home, which costs $1,200 per month on average, while the priciest option is a private room in a nursing home, at $5,375 per month. There are many other types of care at various price points, including independent living at $3,416, assisted living at $3,700, and memory care at $3,823. Other nursing home accommodations include a studio unit averaging $5,088 and a one-bedroom unit at $4,500 per month.
Housing Type Average Monthly Cost
Assisted Living $3,700
Memory Care $3,823
Independent Living $3,416
Nursing Home: Private Room $5,375
Nursing Home: Semi-Private Room $1,200
Nursing Home: Studio $5,088
Nursing Home: One Bedroom $4,500

Average Cost of Assisted Living in Ludington


When compared to nearby cities, Ludington senior living is slightly more expensive. The average monthly cost of assisted living is $3,700 in Ludington, $3,184 in Fremont, and $3,208 in White Cloud.
City Average Monthly Cost
Ludington $3,700

Here is how the average cost of assisted living in Ludington compares to Michigan and the national average:
Area Average Monthly Cost
Ludington $3,700
Michigan $4,163
United States $4,546

Senior Living Availability in Ludington


Ludington is home to 4 of the 753 senior living communities in Michigan. If you expand your search to cities that surround Ludington, there are 4 facilities to choose from.
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Ludington Senior Demographics


Seniors make up a significant 43% of Ludington, Michigan’s population of 7,691. Within this senior demographic, 7.2% are in their 50s, 15.5% are in their 60s, 12.3% are in their 70s, and 8% are 80 and over. Gender-wise, the community is quite balanced, with 49.5% male and 50.5% female. When it comes to marital status, 47.9% of seniors are married, 16.2% are divorced, 24.7% have never married, and 11.2% are widowed, reflecting the personal histories of Ludington's elders. In terms of diversity, 91.3% of the senior population is White, with smaller segments including 4.8% Hispanic, 2.6% Black, 0.9% Asian, another 0.9% Native American, and 3.7% mixed race. A further 0.5% identify as other, creating a primarily homogeneous community complemented by a mix of minority representations.

Population

Ludington has a population of 7,691.
  • 49.5% Male
  • 50.5% Female

Marital Status

  • 47.9% Married
  • 16.2% Divorced
  • 24.7% Never Married
  • 11.2% Widowed

Age

Seniors make up about 43% of the population.
  • 7.2% in their 50s
  • 15.5% in their 60s
  • 12.3% in their 70s
  • 8% in their 80s

Diversity

  • 91.3% White
  • 2.6% Black
  • 0.9% Asian
  • 0.9% Native
  • 0.5% Identifying as Other
  • 3.7% Mixed Race
  • 4.8% 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.