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Assisted Living in Brighton, Michigan

Brighton is a lively suburb of the Detroit Metro Area. It has a very high senior population compared to the national average. It gets warm summers and cold winters with lots of snow that enable a wide array of seasonal activities. Residents can fish or dive at Spring Mill Pond or enjoy winter activities at Mt. Brighton Ski Resort. Nearby Detroit is home to several professional sports teams, including the NHL’s Red Wings, the MLB’s Tigers, the NBA’s Pistons and the NFL’s Lions.

Brighton, MI, has several assisted living facilities to serve older adults. These residential facilities aren’t for those with extensive medical needs, but they provide medication reminders and help with personal care. The Genworth 2021 Cost of Care Survey states that Brighton is one of the costliest places in Michigan for care, with rates exceeding state and national norms at $6,093. 

Through this guide, get details on how assisted living costs in Brighton compare to rates in other cities in Michigan, identify options you may have to pay for care and find local resources to help you navigate the system.

3 Assisted Living communities in Brighton, MI | 3 nearby communities

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1. Woodland Village Senior Community

7533 Grand River, Brighton, MI, 48114

Assisted Living

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2. Ashley Court of Brighton

7400 Challis Road of Brighton, Brighton, MI, 48116

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (855) 430-2394

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3. Brighton Comfort Care

1320 Rickett Rd., Brighton, MI, 48116

Assisted Living, Assistive Living, Respite Care-Short Term Stay, Supportive living

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3 matching communities nearby Brighton

1. Courtyard Manor of Howell

205 Francis Rd, Howell, MI, 48843

Assisted Living, Assistive Living, Respite Care-Short Term Stay, Supportive living

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2. Vista Springs Astounding Joy

605 Pere Marquette St, Howell, MI, 48855

Assisted Living, Assistive Living, Respite Care-Short Term Stay, Supportive living

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Courtyard Manor Of Wixom Ii, Wixom, MI

3. Courtyard Manor Of Wixom Ii

48578 Pontiac Trail, Wixom, MI, 48393

Assisted Living

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What is Assisted Living?

Hundreds of thousands of American seniors utilize assisted living, a figure that is only growing. For these seniors, assisted living combines residential housing,assistance in daily activities, and some healthcare. These communities also strive to provide an atmosphere that is comfortable and engaging for their residents… Read More >

COVID-19 Rules and Restrictions for Assisted Living in Brighton

COVID-19 restrictions and rules for Assisted Living Facilities are typically set by the state – to see the rules in your state, you can read our guide to Assisted Living in Michigan. Keep in mind that there may be other policies that communities put in place to protect their residents, so you should contact your local community for more information. Additionally, you can contact your local Area Agency on Aging to learn more – find contact information here.

Paying For Assisted Living in Brighton

Brighton seniors pay $6,093 monthly for assisted living.

The Cost of Assisted Living in Brighton

Assisted living rates in Brighton come in about $1,800 over the state norm of $4,250, with local seniors paying $6,093 for care per month. Nationally, assisted living rates are about $1,600 less than in the Brighton region at $4,500. 

$6093

Brighton

$4250

Michigan

$4500

The United States

Assisted living communities in Brighton charge monthly rates of $6,093, This is over $1,000 higher than care costs in Monroe, where seniors pay $5,050 for this level of care. In Grand Rapids, rates are $1,265 lower than in Brighton at $4,828, and in Lansing and Niles, care costs are even lower at $4,313 and $4,200, respectively. You may save about $2,700 per month by opting for assisted living in Battle Creek, where facilities charge approximately $3,400. 

$6093

Brighton

$5050

Monroe

$4828

Grand Rapids

$4313

Lansing

$4200

Niles

$3400

Battle Creek

Note: Data for Brighton was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Ann Arbor, was used instead.

How to Get Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Brighton

More ways to pay for Assisted Living in Michigan

More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living

Since not everyone can afford to pay for assisted living out-of-pocket, it’s important to find alternative methods to help make assisted living more affordable. Some of these options include:

  • Veterans Benefits
  • Life Insurance Policy
  • Long-Term Care Insurance
  • Reverse Mortgage

For more information about your options for making assisted living more affordable, visit our guide to Assisted Living in Michigan.

Brighton Assisted Living Resources



ContactDescription
Area Agency on Aging 1-B(800) 852-7795In addition to operating several senior centers throughout the area, this organization offers an array of resources to local elders, including care placement, insurance counseling and legal assistance. Seniors can also access transportation services, service provider referrals and anti-elder abuse advocacy services.
Livingston County Veterans’ Services(517) 546-6338This state organization helps veterans and their families access pensions, life insurance and federal financial assistance for education, housing and medical care. A resource center connects service members with trusted community care providers and a transportation program provided rides to and from VA Medical appointments.
Brighton Senior Center(810) 299-4130Operated by the city of Brighton, this senior center provides enriching social programming and educational opportunities. Seniors can access courses on estate and financial planning, insurance options and asset protection as well as physical fitness programming such as yoga and dance classes.
Lakeshore Legal Aid(888) 783-8190This organization provides free legal assistance for cases related to bankruptcy, debt, consumer scams, end-of-life planning, income tax and elder exploitation. Experts can also help seniors access federal benefits such as Social Security and Medicaid. An elder rights and drivers license restoration initiative is also available.
Heartland Senior Activity Center(810) 626-2135This senior center hosts a robust day program with arts and crafts, hobby groups, day trips, live entertainment and fitness classes. Wellness initiatives include flu shot and blood pressure clinics as well as health screenings, and a Resource Advocate can provide legal service and care placement referrals. Members also have access to transportation services and a medical equipment loan program.

Brighton Assisted Living Laws and Regulations

Assisted Living Facilities in the Brighton area are required to follow a set of rules and regulations that are determined at the state level. For an overview of those rules and regulations, see the information below. For more specific information, talk with your local community or Area Agency on Aging.

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Michigan