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The <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">2018 Genworth Cost of Care</a>&nbsp;study reveals a lot about assisted living costs in different areas of Michigan. It shows that seniors in Eaton Rapids pay $500 more per month than the national average ($4,000) and $650 more than the statewide average of $3,850. Rates here fall between those in Flint ($3,950) and Ann Arbor, which has the state’s highest assisted living cost at $5,050. Prices are much more affordable in Battle Creek ($3,050) and Saginaw, where assisted living costs an average of just $2,825 per month. Note: Senior care cost data for Eaton Rapids wasn’t available, so data for the nearby Lansing area was used.

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While location plays a role in senior care rate differences from state to state, other factors ultimately dictate prices within a specific locale. Most notable are the category of care, the skill level of services offered and the setting. Nursing homes are the most expensive care option in Eaton Rapids, mainly because they offer 24-hour skilled nursing services. Assisted living costs less than half as much per month, even though it also provides room and board in a residential setting. The average monthly costs for in-home services from a homemaker or home health aide seem fairly consistent with those of assisted living, but this isn’t an accurate comparison. The rates for in-home care don’t include regular living expenses that are covered by assisted living room-and-board fees, such as rent, utilities, upkeep and food. When these extra expenses are added on, in-home care may cost considerably more than assisted living.

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Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Eaton Rapids

Optional State Supplementation Eaton Rapids seniors and disabled adults who qualify for federal SSI benefits may also be entitled to a monthly top-up payment through the Michigan <a href="https://www.ssa.gov/policy/docs/progdesc/ssi_st_asst/2011/mi.html" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://www.ssa.gov/policy/docs/progdesc/ssi_st_asst/2011/mi.html" rel="noopener noreferrer">Optional State Supplementation program</a>. The eligibility requirements for OSS are the same as those for SSI. The benefit amount applicants may&nbsp;receive depends on their marital status, living situation and income. The maximum&nbsp;<a href="https://dhhs.michigan.gov/OLMWEB/EX/RF/Public/RFT/248.pdf" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://dhhs.michigan.gov/OLMWEB/EX/RF/Public/RFT/248.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer">monthly OSS benefits</a>&nbsp;available are $179.30 for single recipients and $743.60 for married couples. For more information about the OSS program or to apply for benefits, seniors should call the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.ssa.gov/benefits/ssi/" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://www.ssa.gov/benefits/ssi/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Social Security Administration</a>&nbsp;at (800) 772-1213. Assisted Living Bridge Loan A <a href="https://elderlifefinancial.com/our-services/#BridgeLoanInfo" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://elderlifefinancial.com/our-services/#BridgeLoanInfo" rel="noopener noreferrer">bridge loan</a> from Elderlife Financial can make a move to assisted living less of a financial strain for seniors experiencing a temporary cash shortage. The loan is structured as a line of credit and requires just interest-only payments over its 12-month maximum term. There are no out-of-pocket costs, application fees or early repayment penalties, so the balance can be paid off quickly and easily once assets have sold, benefits have been approved or long-term funding is in place. Seniors can <a href="https://elderlifefinancial.com/loc/" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://elderlifefinancial.com/loc/" rel="noopener noreferrer">apply for a bridge loan online</a>&nbsp;or call <a href="https://elderlifefinancial.com/" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://elderlifefinancial.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Elderlife Financial Services</a> at (888) 228-4500 to learn more or apply by phone.

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The average cost of assisted living in the city is $4,500 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 3 Assisted Living Communities in Eaton Rapids and several in surrounding areas. The Cost of Senior Care in Eaton Rapids, MI<ul><li>Assisted Living: $4,500</li><li>Nursing Home Care: $9,034</li><li>In-home Care: $4,385</li><li>Adult Day Health Services: $2,297</li></ul>

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Americans with limited income and resources may be eligible to receive free or low-cost health care services through <a href="https://www.medicaid.gov/" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://www.medicaid.gov/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Medicaid</a>, a jointly funded endeavor of the federal and state governments. The Michigan Medicaid program covers approximately&nbsp;<a href="http://files.kff.org/attachment/fact-sheet-medicaid-state-MI" target="_blank" data-mce-href="http://files.kff.org/attachment/fact-sheet-medicaid-state-MI" rel="noopener noreferrer">one in four</a> state residents, including families with children, pregnant women and those who are blind, disabled or elderly.&nbsp; <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">Michigan Medicaid</a>&nbsp;enrollees receive a number of services, including doctor and specialist visits, lab and diagnostic services, preventive care, emergency medical transportation and long-term care in a nursing home. To qualify for Medicaid long-term care coverage in Michigan, an applicant has to meet these&nbsp;eligibility guidelines: <ul>
<li>Be a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident</li>
<li>Be aged 65 or older or aged 21 to 64 and blind or disabled</li>
<li>Be assessed as needing the level of care provided in a&nbsp;nursing home</li>
<li>Have a monthly income not greater than 300% of the SSI federal benefit rate, which is currently $2,313</li>
<li>Have a maximum of $2,000 in countable assets if single or $3,000 if married and both spouses are applying</li>
</ul> All types of income count, including wages, dividends, pensions,&nbsp;Social Security payments&nbsp;and VA benefits. While most assets count, a few are disregarded, including an applicant’s principal home, household furnishings, personal effects, one automobile and burial trusts. Married applicants with a spouse who’s not applying may still qualify even if they’re above the income and assets limits. Medicaid will exclude up to $3,160.50 of the applicant’s monthly income and $126,420 in joint assets as living and resource allowances to prevent <a href="https://www.medicaid.gov/medicaid/eligibility/spousal-impoverishment/index.html" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://www.medicaid.gov/medicaid/eligibility/spousal-impoverishment/index.html" rel="noopener noreferrer">spousal impoverishment</a>. Applicants with income above the monthly limit may qualify for a <a href="https://www.michigan.gov/documents/617_medicaid_decuct_138297_7.pdf" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://www.michigan.gov/documents/617_medicaid_decuct_138297_7.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer">Medicaid deductible</a> to reach the eligibility threshold. The deductible is simply the person’s excess income figure, and they’ll become eligible for Medicaid coverage once it’s spent on health care expenses, such as hospital and doctor bills, nursing care, medical equipment and prescriptions. Individuals who qualify for <a href="https://www.ssa.gov/ssi/" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://www.ssa.gov/ssi/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Supplemental Security Income</a> benefits are automatically enrolled in Michigan Medicaid and don’t have to complete a separate application. Eaton Rapids residents can <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">apply for Medicaid online</a>. They can also call (517) 543-0860 or visit the Eaton County&nbsp;<a href="https://www.michigan.gov/mdhhs/0,5885,7-339-73970_5461_66819-288231--,00.html" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://www.michigan.gov/mdhhs/0,5885,7-339-73970_5461_66819-288231--,00.html" rel="noopener noreferrer">Health and Human Services office</a> located at 1050 Independence Blvd. in Charlotte. MI Choice Waiver Michigan Medicaid offers the&nbsp;<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 waiver program</a>&nbsp;to provide eligible seniors and disabled adults with care assistance&nbsp;at home or in a community setting, such as an assisted living facility. Those approved for the MI Choice program receive full Medicaid medical benefits and at least one service covered under the waiver, which can include: <ul>
<li>Transition services to move from a nursing home</li>
<li>Supports coordination</li>
<li>Community living supports</li>
<li>Preventive nursing services</li>
<li>Respite care</li>
<li>Medical equipment and supplies not covered by regular Medicaid</li>
<li>Nonmedical transportation services</li>
<li>Private duty nursing services</li>
</ul> To qualify for the MI Choice waiver, Eaton Rapids residents must meet the Medicaid program eligibility requirements. Enrollment in the waiver is capped at 18,000 participants statewide, so qualified applicants may be placed on a waiting list until a slot becomes available. To schedule an eligibility assessment for the MI Choice waiver, interested seniors should contact the <a href="https://www.tcoa.org/" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://www.tcoa.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Tri-County Office on Aging</a> at (517) 887-1440.

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The Jean Bradford Kline senior center offers a warm, hospitable environment where Eaton Rapids seniors can gather for fellowship, encouragement and fun and stay engaged in their community. The center is open 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Thursday and provides a daily homemade lunch and numerous activities, such as exercise classes, card and bingo games, arts and crafts programs and monthly dances.

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Staff at the Eaton County Veterans Services office is available to assist senior veterans with obtaining necessary documents and completing the application process for medical and pension benefits. Veterans can visit the VA clinic in Lansing for primary medical care, mental health services, nutritional counseling and lab tests. Camaraderie&nbsp;and opportunities for community involvement can be found at VFW&nbsp;Post 6056 in nearby Springport.

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New Haven Foster Care offers a relaxing home environment and the highest quality care for your loved ones. Our residents enjoy a comfortable, active and affordable lifestyle in a warm and safe surrounding. They will not only enjoy the warm ambiance of the indoors but also the tranquility of the outdoors. Our experienced and dedicated caregivers are trained to serve your loved ones with a great deal of attention and utmost family care. We offer both short and long-term basic care to appropriately satisfy the needs of each resident.

New Haven Foster Care has private bedrooms to offer privacy and quiet time, along with the opportunity for a resident to really make their space feel like home. 

<h4>Our Services and Amenities Include:</h4>
<ul>
<li>24-hour professional care</li>
<li>Daily maid, housekeeping and laundry services</li>
<li>Monitored and secured building and outdoor garden</li>
<li>Personalized individual attention</li>
<li>Comfortable family room with cable TV</li>
<li>Private dining room. All meals are home cooked</li>
<li>Medication management program</li>
<li>Family owned and operated by family who is on premises daily</li>
</ul>

Our residents are treated with respect and dignity. Our goal is to create a truly caring assisted living facility for that dearly loved member of your family who will benefit from our services. 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>

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Vista Springs Majestic Bliss is an assisted living community that's full of brightness and cheer. We pride ourselves in our services that help our residents remain independent—unlike other assisted living senior communities, your loved one can enjoy a full-sized stove and refrigerator in their apartment.

Vista Springs Majestic Bliss shines in how we infuse our Full of Life promise into the all-inclusive assisted living and memory care that we offer. We have specialized buildings for assisted living, early memory care, and advanced dementia care, so your loved one will be able to age in place in a community built to fit all their needs.

Our Full of Life promise provides everything from giving your loved one a pendant to press for help to calming their memory challenges with essential oils to welcoming them for a respite visit to our community.

Baldwin House Lansing

Sensations Memory Care Residence is licensed as a home for the aged, specializing in Alzheimer's and Dementia. 

 We are a secure environment meaning for anyone to get in or out of the building you must be assisted by an employee which is great for anyone that may be an elopement risk. 

We have an activity room "indoor park" where we have an activity associate conducting daily activities with our loved ones. This not only gives them something to do but it helps keep their body and minds active. Our Activity Service Associates provide a schedule of activities that range from exercises, trivia, bingo, music therapy and more. 

We have an outdoor covered patio and walking path, along with a grooming center (hair salon) and library.

We have private and friendship (shared) rooms that all have a bathroom attached. 

We are considered an all-inclusive facility! Meaning our rooms are completely furnished, meals, laundry service and incontinent supplies are provided. We will manage your loved one’s medications, prepare meals, and keep their rooms and clothing clean. We can assist with all levels of care (Assisted Living, Memory Care and End of Life Care). 
 
We offer three programs to meet your loved ones needs! 

We offer long term care (which is permanent residency) cost would be based on a room rate as well as a care level rate, we offer respite care (which is 24 hr. stays as needed) and Adult Day Care options (hourly as needed). 

We work with the MI Choice Waiver, Private Pay and Long Term Care Insurance. 

Please give us a call today so we can get your loved one the care he/she needs!
To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: <a data-id="state-license-link" href="https://adultfostercare.apps.lara.state.mi.us/"target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs Adult Foster Care Search</a>

Sensations Memory Care Residence

Welcome to Grandhaven Living Center! This isn't just a place to reside - it's a place where our community members truly shine, and we are glad to share this experience with them. Our senior living options include assisted living and memory care. Throughout each service level, we strive to make every moment of every day something special. We know it's the small details in life that make a difference. Every resident becomes a part of our family, and we work with each of them at their pace to create the experiences they want. Grandhaven Living Center is a place where residents can truly Shine. Everyday.

 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>

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