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According to&nbsp;<a href="https://www.genworth.com/aging-and-you/finances/cost-of-care.html" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://www.genworth.com/aging-and-you/finances/cost-of-care.html" rel="noopener noreferrer">Genworth’s&nbsp;2018 Cost of Care</a>&nbsp;survey, the average monthly cost of assisted living in Clarkston&nbsp;is just $50 less than the national average. At $3,950, assisted living in Clarkston&nbsp;is slightly more&nbsp;costly than the state average of $3,850 but&nbsp;significantly less expensive than more populous&nbsp;cities, such as Ann Arbor ($5,050), Detroit ($4,224) and Lansing ($4,500).&nbsp;Residents of the smaller city of Monroe face higher assisted living costs at $4,720, while seniors in Saginaw ($2,825) pay the least for that care type. Note: Senior care cost data wasn’t available for Clarkston, so data for the closest city, Flint, was used.

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In Clarkston, seniors pay less than half the cost of around-the-clock skilled nursing home care ($8,836) for assisted living. Individuals requiring only day-time services may be able to receive adult day health services, the least expensive care type, averaging&nbsp;$2,492 per month. The up-front cost of assisted living, which typically includes room, board and an intermediate level of care, falls in&nbsp;between the home health care costs of&nbsp;$3,813 for homemaker services and $4,099 for home health aides.&nbsp;One should note that expenses such as rent, utilities and home maintenance are not included in the home health care costs.

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Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Clarkston

Elderlife&nbsp;Financial Bridge Loans Seniors in Clarkston may be able to receive a 12-month line of credit providing financial assistance&nbsp;for moving fees and room and board in an assisted living facility.&nbsp;<a href="https://elderlifefinancial.com/" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://elderlifefinancial.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Elderlife&nbsp;Financial Services</a>&nbsp;offers bridge loans with a quick and easy application process, delivering funds as soon as 24 hours from the time of a submitted application. To qualify, seniors should have a financial plan in place for after the loan expires. Elderlife&nbsp;Financial determines a senior’s eligibility through the combined credit scores of co-applicant family members, assets and income information. Veterans Aid and Attendance The federal Aid and Attendance program gives certain veterans and their surviving spouses financial assistance in addition to their monthly pension.&nbsp; To qualify, a veteran or their surviving spouse must meet at least one of the following criteria: 
<li>Be bedridden</li>
<li>Be legally blind</li>
<li>Live in a skilled nursing facility</li>
<li>Require assistance to perform regular activities of daily living, such as dressing, bathing and eating</li>
 To apply for this extra financial support, qualified seniors should send a written report&nbsp;proving their disabilities, impairments and level of mobility to the&nbsp;Milwaukee Pension Center at&nbsp;P. O. Box 5192,&nbsp;Janesville, WI 53547.&nbsp;Individuals may also visit&nbsp;the <a href="https://www.benefits.va.gov/detroit/" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://www.benefits.va.gov/detroit/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Detroit regional pension office</a>&nbsp;in person for assistance.&nbsp;

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The average cost of assisted living in the city is $3,950 a month. This guide is a starting point covering the cost of assisted living care in the city, as well as financing options to pay for it. You’ll find in-depth information on 104 Assisted Living Communities in Clarkston and several in surrounding areas. The Cost of Senior Care in Clarkston, MI<ul><li>Assisted Living: $3,950</li><li>Nursing Home Care: $8,836</li><li>In-home Care: $3,813</li><li>Adult Day Health Services: $2,492</li></ul>

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Low-income adults and children may be eligible to receive health care coverage in Michigan through <a href="https://www.michigan.gov/mdhhs/0,5885,7-339-71547_4860_78446_78447_78454-407318--,00.html" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://www.michigan.gov/mdhhs/0,5885,7-339-71547_4860_78446_78447_78454-407318--,00.html" rel="noopener noreferrer">Medicaid</a>. Benefits and services&nbsp;provided&nbsp;are defined as medically necessary and can include: <ul>
<li>Doctors and hospital visits</li>
<li>Emergency services</li>
<li>Hospice</li>
<li>Physical therapy, hearing and speech services</li>
<li>Mental health services</li>
<li>Dental and vision care</li>
<li>Private nursing</li>
<li>Transportation to and from medical&nbsp;appointments</li>
</ul> To be eligible&nbsp;for Michigan Medicaid, seniors must qualify for supplemental security income or meet specific state income and asset requirements. They may exceed income and asset requirements but pay a certain amount of medical expenses and still qualify.&nbsp;Annual income limits for those not eligible to receive SSI&nbsp;are $16,612 for an individual and $22,491 for a married couple. Seniors may apply for Medicaid services&nbsp;<a href="https://newmibridges.michigan.gov/s/isd-landing-page?language=en_US" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://newmibridges.michigan.gov/s/isd-landing-page?language=en_US" rel="noopener noreferrer">online</a>,&nbsp;complete the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.michigan.gov/documents/mdhhs/MDHHS-1171_Assistance_Application_and_Program_Supplements_616030_7.pdf" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://www.michigan.gov/documents/mdhhs/MDHHS-1171_Assistance_Application_and_Program_Supplements_616030_7.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer">paper application</a>&nbsp;or call (855) 276-4627 for assistance. MI Choice Waiver Program Senior Clarkston residents eligible for Medicaid may also be able to enroll in the <a href="https://www.michigan.gov/mdhhs/0,5885,7-339-71547_2943_4857-16263--,00.html" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://www.michigan.gov/mdhhs/0,5885,7-339-71547_2943_4857-16263--,00.html" rel="noopener noreferrer">MI Choice</a>&nbsp;waiver program, which provides personal care services to individuals residing in their own home or in an assisted living facility. The following&nbsp;waiver services are not included in the traditional Medicaid program: <ul>
<li>Community living and transitions assistance</li>
<li>Respite and nursing services</li>
<li>Transportation for nonmedical purposes</li>
<li>Home-delivered meals</li>
<li>Private nursing</li>
</ul> To qualify for MI Choice, Clarkston seniors must require a nursing home level of care and meet the financial requirements of $2,313 or less in monthly income&nbsp;and no more than $2,000 in individual assets. Federal spousal impoverishment guidelines are used if the applicant is married, where the spouse may keep up to&nbsp;$126,420 if their partner is receiving long-term care. Those interested in participating in the&nbsp;program should call the <a href="https://aaa1b.org/" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://aaa1b.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Area Agency on Aging 1B</a>&nbsp;at (248) 357-2255.&nbsp;It’s important to note that the waiver is not considered an entitlement, and eligible individuals may be placed on a waiting&nbsp;list before receiving services.

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The Oakland County Area Agency on Aging provides senior and caregiver resources, offers low-cost meal programs and facilitates the enrollment process for the MI Choice waiver.

Area Agency on Aging

Senior centers in Oakland County offer transportation services, recreational activities and human service programs to area seniors. Social events and classes include Mother’s Day luncheons, legal seminars and annual flea markets with free admission.

Senior Centers in Oakland County

Veterans in Oakland County have access to veterans services and&nbsp;the Pontiac VA outpatient clinic for medical care. Benefits advisers assist veterans in filing claims, including property tax exemptions, home loans and life insurance. The Veterans Services office also provides complimentary transportation to the Ann Arbor and Detroit Veterans Medical Centers.

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Our community is nestled in the picturesque town of Clarkston, MI. This building has a pleasant upscale touch, while still feeling just like home from the minute you walk in. Our rooms come in a variety of sizes and styles, ranging from a studio to a two-bedroom. You have the choice to view our natural tree line, where its not uncommon to look out and see wildlife or our cozy and inviting courtyards. Our qualified staff will support you every step of the way to ensure you get the highest level of care and individualized assistance. Life enrichment activities happen throughout the day. We invite you to come see what makes Serene Gardens of Clarkston one of a kind. To learn more about this providers license and review other available state reports, please visit: <a href="https://adultfostercare.apps.lara.state.mi.us/">Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs Adult Foster Care Search</a>

Serene Gardens of Clarkston

At Addington Place of Clarkston, we provide truly person-directed care, working hard to know each resident as an individual and providing them with care that's as unique as they are. Whether in Independent Living, Assisted Living or Memory Care, our seasoned and dedicated staff, first-rate amenities, beautiful environment and welcoming, supportive atmosphere make Addington Place a secure, enriching place to live.

Here, individual attention informs almost everything we do. You can see it in the wide array of tailored activities and programs, designed to engage and delight. Hear it in the warm interactions between our compassionate staff and our residents. Taste it in a special dish prepared by our chef from a resident's favorite recipe. And feel it in every spacious apartment, airy patio, and lively gathering space.

 To learn more about this provider's license and review other available state reports, please visit: <a href="https://adultfostercare.apps.lara.state.mi.us/">Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs Adult Foster Care Search</a>

Addington Place of Clarkston

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Canterbury-on-the-Lake is a vibrant independent living, assisted living and skilled nursing community in placid Waterford, Michigan. Here you can expect fun activities and a strong emphasis on wellness to help you enjoy a long and healthy life. You will find yourself surrounded by friends and family as well as all the amenities and support services you could want.

As Life Care Services community, Canterbury-on-the-Lake shares in our common organizational goal to provide unsurpassed service to seniors. For more than 40 years, the employee-owned Life Care Services has been building exceptional communities for exceptional people.

<h2>Featured Amenities</h2>

Whether you seek long-term residence or a short-term stay, Canterbury-on-the-Lake provides a welcome and inviting atmosphere. All are welcome to partake in our activity programs, which are designed to emphasize total wellness. Whether you join in an afternoon social, chair exercises, pet therapy, brain games or bible study, our goal is to not only achieve wellness, but have fun!

Regardless of whether you want to dive headfirst into our assortment of activities, we have a variety of welcoming common areas including a coffee shop, computer area and beauty salon and barber shop. With intentional design, having left nothing to chance, you’ll be pleased to find a number of comfortable apartment designs, including studios, spacious one- and two-bedrooms.

<h2>Available Services</h2>

You can forget about the nuisance of cooking and cleaning as our courteous staff is always on hand. Delicious chef-prepared meals are served three times daily in our tastefully appointed dining room. At Canterbury-on-the-Lake our staff is available around the clock to respond to any emergencies, whether with personal care or household maintenance.

Those with higher care needs can enjoy the more-personalized attention in The Leas, assisted living neighborhood or The Pavilion Skilled Nursing center. Residents can still enjoy the wonderful amenities in our common areas, but have 24 hour supervision and receive support from highly trained caregivers. Designed for safety and accessibility our units come equipped with a 24-hour emergency call system.

We invite you to visit Canterbury-on-the-Lake and see how we can enable your highest quality of life.

The Orchards at Canterbury-on-the-Lake

Lockwood of Waterford is a full-service independent living community where residents are encouraged to enjoy an active, independent retirement without the cares and worries that home ownership brings. From spacious apartments and life-enhancing services to convenient amenities found throughout the community, Lockwood of Waterford offers independent living at its best.

At Lockwood of Waterford, you design your own day. Enjoy the afternoon playing cards or relax with a book in our lending library. Our scheduled van transportation makes it easy to go shopping or take advantage of the many cultural and social attractions nearby.

 To learn more about this provider's license and review other available state reports, please visit: <a href="https://adultfostercare.apps.lara.state.mi.us/">Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs Adult Foster Care Search</a>

Lockwood of Waterford

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