Local supply and market context for residential assisted living in Gaylord.
Updated July 2026
Gaylord, MI has 19 licensed assisted living homes (183 beds, averaging 9.6 per home). It sits in Otsego County, a moderate RAL market scoring 5.9/10, with 2,143 seniors 75+ growing 4.4%.
Licensed homes
19
Gaylord
Licensed beds
183
total
Avg home size
9.6 beds
per home
County opportunity
5.9/10
Moderate
The Gaylord assisted living market
Gaylord has 19 licensed assisted living homes totaling 183 beds — an average of 9.6 beds per home, skewing toward small residential (RAL-style) homes. As part of Otsego County, it draws on a 75+ population of 2,143 growing 4.4%, with a senior median income of $56,052. See the full Otsego County market or all Michigan top markets.
Frequently asked questions
How many assisted living homes are in Gaylord, MI?
Gaylord has 19 licensed assisted living homes with about 183 total beds.
Is Gaylord a good place to open an assisted living home?
Gaylord is in Otsego County, which scores 5.9/10 (Moderate) on RAL Market Scout; its 75+ population is growing 4.4%. Current local supply is 19 homes.
What county is Gaylord in?
Gaylord is in Otsego County, Michigan.
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Sources: Home and bed counts from the Michigan licensing roster (RAL Market Scout pipeline). County demand, growth, and income from U.S. Census ACS. Snapshot: 2026-07. Informational only — not legal, financial, or investment advice.