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About Bickford of Okemos
Bickford of Okemos is operated by Bickford Senior Living and offers assisted living in the Okemos area (Ingham County). It is the only Patriot Angels assisted living partner in Okemos so far. More assisted living in Okemos.
Care Offered at Bickford of Okemos
Assisted living
Delivers compassionate assisted living care with personalized support for daily routines and wellness.
Assisted living in Okemos →Paying for Bickford of Okemos with VA Benefits
Bickford of Okemos is a private community, not run by VA, and that is exactly where Aid & Attendance helps: the benefit pays the veteran or surviving spouse, who can use it toward the monthly bill here. Most families pair it with Social Security, a pension, savings, or proceeds from selling a home. For current rates and rules in one place, see the Aid & Attendance fact sheet.
| Household | Maximum Aid & Attendance per month | Left of a $5,818 bill |
|---|---|---|
| Two veterans married, both qualifying | $3,845 | $1,973 |
| Veteran married to a non-veteran | $2,874 | $2,944 |
| Single veteran | $2,424 | $3,394 |
| Surviving spouse | $1,558 | $4,260 |
Compared with the Michigan median for assisted living of $5,818 a month (CareScout 2025). That is an area figure, not this community’s price; ask Bickford of Okemos for its rate sheet.
See If Your Veteran Qualifies at Bickford of Okemos
A wartime veteran or surviving spouse who needs help with daily activities may qualify for up to $3,845 a month toward care at Bickford of Okemos. Answer a few questions to find out at no cost. A spouse of a living veteran can sometimes qualify too; see whether a spouse of a living veteran can get Aid & Attendance.
Prefer to talk it through? Call (844) 757-3047
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Questions About Bickford of Okemos
Does Bickford of Okemos accept VA Aid & Attendance?
The benefit is paid to the veteran or surviving spouse, not the community, so it can be used toward the bill at any private assisted living community, including Bickford of Okemos.
Does Bickford of Okemos offer memory care?
Memory care is not listed for Bickford of Okemos. Ask the community directly, or compare memory care options nearby.
Can we apply after moving into Bickford of Okemos?
Yes. Many families file after move-in at a community like Bickford of Okemos, and the monthly care cost can help show financial need.
