Bickford of Okemos

Bickford of Okemos is an assisted living community right next door to East Lansing, in Okemos, MI, that also offers memory care. The average cost of around $3,500 per month covers a studio or one-bedroom living space, a personalized plan of care, and conveniences like household maintenance services, a complete dining program, and scheduled local transportation. This cost is well below the average of $4,500 per month for assisted living services in the Lansing area. All residents enjoy the company and support of a compassionate care team who helps with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, medication management and other personal care services. The memory care program includes living spaces with premium safety features, a highly trained staff, and support groups for residents and their families. Regular wellness checks, coordination of health care needs with private physicians, and an emergency alert system in each unit are all included at this senior care residence.

The dining program offers well-balanced meals that are professionally prepared and made from scratch by a culinary team dedicated to providing healthy, satisfying meals to their residents. This assisted living community features a comfortable dining room for daily meals, and makes refreshments available throughout the day. Other amenities include a game room, library and reading area, fireside living room with piano, a hobby room and a barber/beauty salon. The property is neatly kept, and features a porch with rocking chairs, open-air seating and lighted walking paths for residents and their pets. Holiday celebrations, happy hours, movie nights and group outings are just a handful of the activities offered here. And, there's private dining for hosting guests. The staff at Bickford of Okemos strives to create a comfortable, home-like assisted living community by providing support when needed and friendly companionship at all times.