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Best Assisted Living in Jackson, MI

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated May 2026
We analyzed 7 homes in Jackson, MI

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Michigan Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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Avg. Monthly cost: $4,300
National average: $5,600
Monthly cost range: $3,800–$6,400
National average: $3,400 – $8,200
Avg. Staff-to-Resident ratio: 1:6 to 1:12
National average: 1:6

Compare Assisted Living around Jackson (Metro Area)

The information below is reported by the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA).

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Jackson Friendly Home
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Jackson
45
Facility 45
MI AVG 76
Rank #280 / 435
Yes
71
Facility 71
MI AVG 39
Rank #67 / 703
Private Room3
2
Facility 2
MI AVG 8.2
Rank #101 / 340
0.7
Facility 0.7
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #120 / 340
The Jackson Friendly Home
The John George Home
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Jackson
46
Facility 46
MI AVG 76
Rank #277 / 435
No
65
Facility 65
MI AVG 39
Rank #100 / 703
Private Rooms3
4
Facility 4
MI AVG 8.2
Rank #145 / 340
1.3
Facility 1.3
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #180 / 340
John George Home Inc.
Countryside Manor
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Jackson (Summit Township)
-Yes
28
Facility 28
MI AVG 39
Rank #451 / 703
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Arbor North Living Center
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Jackson (Blackman Charter Township)
-Yes
9
Facility 9
MI AVG 39
Rank #614 / 703
Studio / 1 Bed----
Thome PACE
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Jackson (Blackman Charter Township)
-No
24
Facility 24
MI AVG 39
Rank #488 / 703
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Highland Assisted Living & Memory Care
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Jackson (Cooper Street)
32
Facility 32
MI AVG 76
Rank #318 / 435
Yes
15
Facility 15
MI AVG 39
Rank #564 / 703
-3
5
Facility 5
MI AVG 8.2
Rank #164 / 340
1.7
Facility 1.7
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #218 / 340
North Star Management Group, Inc.
Overview of Jackson Friendly Home

Jackson Friendly Home is a senior living community for elder women in the city. The non-profit community ensures that its residents receive quality service at every level of care by covering one’s medical needs. The close-knit retirement home for women offers a welcoming and comfortable environment that helps residents feel more comfortable. Its compassionate staff encourages its seniors to maintain independence and retire with peace and joy.

Jackson Friendly Home’s lifestyle is genuine, traditional, and affordable– ideal for those seeking a simple lifestyle. Community accommodations include daily housekeeping, fully furnished rooms, home-cooked meals, scheduled activities, an on-site beauty salon, and an on-site podiatry.

Contact Jackson Friendly Home

The John George Home

1501 E Ganson St, Jackson, MI 49202
Overview of The John George Home

Make the most out of your best years with The John George Home, a blissful community in Jackson, MI, offering independent living and assisted living. Alongside beautifully furnished and spacious accommodations, the community provides round-the-clock assistance to optimize residents’ comfort and convenience. Here, residents maintain their independence without the hassles of housekeeping and maintenance.

A thoughtfully curated calendar of fun recreational activities and enriching programs is conducted to promote social interactions and an active lifestyle. Residents enjoy hassle-free dining with delightful and healthy meals that cater to dietary needs and preferences. The community also offers medication administration and financial planning support for residents’ comfort and convenience. Residents spend their golden years without worries, accompanied by the community’s top-notch services and specially designed amenities.

Contact The John George Home

Overview of Countryside Manor

Countryside Manor is an assisted living community at 3637 McCain Road in Summit Township, Jackson County, Michigan. The two-story facility provides 24-hour staffing with licensed nurses and certified nursing assistants and is not currently certified by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. It sits about 3.7 miles from Jackson’s city center in a suburban residential area, with on-site transportation connecting residents to the broader community.

A local physician rounds on staff, a staff psychologist provides behavioral health support, and clinicians deliver pain management services. These specialists work alongside licensed nurses and CNAs providing continuous coverage. The facility carries a 3-star inspection rating.

Physical, occupational, and speech therapy run seven days per week, a frequency that distinguishes Countryside Manor from most assisted living communities. The Ventilator Program extends care to residents whose respiratory support needs would otherwise require skilled nursing placement. Medication management, ADL assistance, respite care, and short-term rehabilitation are standard services. A Veterans Honor Program serves eligible residents with military service backgrounds.

A chef with 20 years of culinary experience prepares meals for the community. Organized programming runs daily, with weekly outings, community socials, and religious services forming the regular schedule. An on-site beauty salon and fitness and recreation programming are available to residents. Pets are permitted, and the facility provides transportation for off-site travel.

Countryside Manor fits residents in the Jackson area whose care needs range from standard ADL assistance to complex medical support, including ventilator management, daily rehabilitation, and behavioral health services.

Contact Countryside Manor

Thome PACE

2282 Springport Rd, Jackson, MI 49202
Overview of Thome Pace

Situated in the welcoming city of Jackson, MI, Thome Pace is a trusted provider of medical and wellness services to older adults. Through its PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly), older adults aged 55 and above are provided with an alternative to nursing home care. Through Thome Pace’s programs, older adults are given the opportunity to live comfortably in their respective homes and communities while getting the integrated social, wellness, and medical care services that they require.

Additionally, Thome Pace services revolve in four major categories including medical, wellness, social, and support. Each of the categories has corresponding forms of care and support that are requested. Thome Pace proudly stands as a premier, inclusive, and innovative provider of senior care. Established in 2016, Thome Pace currently serves Jackson, Lenawee, and Hillsdale Counties. 

Contact Thome PACE

Overview of Arbor North Living Center

Arbor North Living is an ideal place for residents who seek to experience an active lifestyle for assisted living seniors. The tight-knit community partners with Elara Caring, which provides a list of options tailored to the needs of its seniors. The home boasts a nurturing environment that fully assists residents in a fun-filled, exciting, and meaningful experience. Jackson’s trusted senior living is built on a supportive and enriching environment at an affordable rate.

Arbor North Living Center prides itself as the premier alternative for senior living in Jackson. With an emphasis on its semi-assisted living services, the residential lifestyle means a life of convenience and flexibility. The community’s all-inclusive services and amenities include medication management, supervised care, specialized programs, engaging activities, and ADLs for stress-free living.

Contact Arbor North Living Center

Overview of Highland Assisted Living & Memory Care

Highland Assisted Living and Memory Care is an affordable senior home in Jackson, promotes quality care and compassionate support. The home-like setting encourages a family-like lifestyle with an unmatched level of hospitality offered to each unique individual with personal needs. The compassionate care staff ensures the celebration and honor of each unique individual in a nurturing atmosphere. Families can rest easy knowing that their loved ones are in good hands.

The lifestyle at Highland is person-centered, encouraging its residents to pursue their interests with daily support. Its personalized care plans include daily health checks and medication management, housekeeping, ADLs, scheduled activities, specific care programs, and comprehensive nursing services.

Contact Highland Assisted Living & Memory Care

Pharaoh‘s Rest Haven, L.L.C

1044 Martin Luther King Jr Dr, Jackson, MI 49203
Overview of Pharaoh‘s Rest Haven, L.l.c

Settle down in the blissful senior living community of Pharaoh‘s Rest Haven, L.l.c in Jackson, MI, offering assisted living services to residents who can benefit from extra care and support. The community features an intimate setting that can accommodate up to only 10 residents, allowing for a truly focused and personal care. With 24-hour care and supervision from a highly-skilled registered nurse and well-trained team members, residents can comfortably enjoy their lives knowing that they are in great hands.

The community aims to assist residents in every way possible that will make their lives easier by offering various services, such as appointment assistance, support with daily living activities, and more. Here, residents find a safe, clean and a respectful environment that allows them to maintain their independence and engage in an array of fulfilling activities and programs designed to help them connect with their community and old hobbies.

Contact Pharaoh‘s Rest Haven, L.L.C

Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
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Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

  • Includes
  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
02

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
03

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

  • Includes
  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
04

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

  • Includes
  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
05

Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

Environment & Pricing 5%

Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Jackson, MI

What is the average cost of assisted living in Jackson, MI?

The average monthly cost of assisted living in Jackson, MI is approximately $4,300. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

What is the price range for assisted living in Jackson, MI?

Assisted living in Jackson, MI typically ranges from $3,800–$6,400 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at assisted living facilities in Jackson, MI?

Assisted living facilities in Jackson, MI typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:6 to 1:12.

How many licensed assisted living facilities are there in Jackson, MI?

According to state licensing records, there are approximately ~15–20 licensed assisted living facilities in Jackson, MI.

What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Michigan?

Assisted living in Michigan supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.

What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Michigan?

Assisted living in Michigan is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.

Does Michigan Medicaid cover assisted living?

Michigan Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for assisted living, but most states (including Michigan) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.