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Best Memory Care in Clarkston, MI

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated Jan 2026

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: $4,800
National average: $5,600
Monthly cost range: $3,500–$6,000
National average: $3,400 – $8,200
Avg. Staff-to-Resident ratio: 1:5–1:8
National average: 1:6

The Ridge at Clarkston

7550 Dixie Hwy, Village Of Clarkston, MI 48346
Overview of The Ridge at Clarkston

The Ridge at Clarkston is a venerable senior living community located in the peaceful neighborhood of Dixie Highway, Clarkston, MI, providing assisted living, memory care, and respite care. With beautiful and spacious accommodations, seniors enjoy relaxation and convenience like no other. The community strives to devise care plans that best match seniors’ needs and aspirations to ensure they flourish and live as they prefer within its premises.

Explore new hobbies and reignite old interests with engaging activities and enjoyable programs conducted for leisure and wellness. Eat well and feel good with healthy and tasty meals catering to dietary needs and preferences. Surrounded by a vibrant environment and warm community, The Ridge at Clarkston is a great place to experience an unforgettable retirement.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Memory Care in Clarkston, MI

What is the average cost of memory care in Clarkston, MI?

The average monthly cost of memory care in Clarkston, MI is approximately $4,800. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

What is the price range for memory care in Clarkston, MI?

Memory care in Clarkston, MI typically ranges from $3,500–$6,000 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at memory care communities in Clarkston, MI?

Memory care communities in Clarkston, MI typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:5–1:8.

How many licensed memory care communities are there in Clarkston, MI?

According to state licensing records, there are approximately 1+ (Autumn Ridge of Clarkston) licensed memory care communities in Clarkston, 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.

Does Michigan Medicaid cover memory care?

Michigan Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for memory care, 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.

What is memory care?

Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia, with secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and routines built to reduce confusion and wandering.