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2121 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.1
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31 reviews
9.1
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31 reviews
5 star
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23%
3 star
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The caregiving staff was great. The administrative staff did not follow through with things they were supposed t take are of. There is a lot of turn over in the caregiving staff. Memory care was a great...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
StoryPoint Birmingham is a modern, multi–story senior living community. The abundant windows on the community building brings in plenty of natural light throughout the day. Situated near Kennings Park, this community provides a serene atmosphere while keeping important local attractions and...
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1010 Photos available
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23 reviews
10
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Moved in about a month ago. Has been the best move. Love it here. The apartments are beautiful. The food is awesome and the staff are so warm and caring from day one!
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Reserve At Red Run is a Modern, Independent Living Senior Residence located on the west side of Dequindre Road, north of Twelve Mile Road and south of Thirteen Mile Road in the City of Madison Heights. The Reserve at Red Run’s brand new planned, senior residential community, designed for both...
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48 reviews
10
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48 reviews
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Caregivers play an important role in a person's life. Hutchenson Manor provided a beautiful, caring environment for our loved one to thrive in. There was a lot of interaction between patients and staff....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Hutcheson ManorYour Home away from HomeYour Nursing Home AlternativeWelcome!Hutcheson Manor is your home away from home. We are your alternative to a nursing facility—we are quite the opposite. What makes us different?Quality Care You ExpectOur home is a small, licensed adult foster care home for...
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1717 Photos available
9.9
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103 reviews
9.9
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103 reviews
5 star
77%
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Pine Ridge Villa [name removed] has a great facility and staff. [name removed]the activity director keeps everyone active and involved. They are always making improvements and asking for input and seem to...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Discover the unparalleled joys of retirement living at Pine Ridge Villas of Shelby!Nestled in the heart of Shelby Township, Michigan, our all-inclusive 55+ independent living community provides easy access to nearly 1,200 acres of parks and 18 miles of trails, giving residents ample opportunities...
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1919 Photos available
9.9
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106 reviews
9.9
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106 reviews
5 star
80%
4 star
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Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Discover the unparalleled joys of retirement living at Pine Ridge of Garfield!Nestled in the heart of Clinton Township, Michigan, our 55+ independent living community provides unparalleled amenities and services tailored to complement a vibrant and carefree lifestyle.Our on-site chef-prepared...
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1515 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.8
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53 reviews
9.8
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53 reviews
5 star
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It’s the best. If you are looking in the Bloomfield Birmingham area you won’t be disappointed. Great team and wonderful building. Great activity director! The food is good and we come and eat with dad often
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The Bradford Senior Living stops at nothing to make your experience warm and inviting, from our homelike exterior architecture to our comfortable community areas and choice of suites to our exceptional outdoor gardens and landscaping. Look around and you'll notice fresh flowers throughout the...
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9.8
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112 reviews
9.8
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112 reviews
5 star
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Pine Ridge at Plumbrook is the best place I have lived since moving to senior independence living three years ago. My first place was for assisted living which was expensive and am needed. Plumber has a...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Discover the unparalleled joys of retirement living at Pine Ridge of Plumbrook!Nestled in the heart of Sterling Heights, our top-rated 55+ active adult community provides a warm and welcoming atmosphere and all-inclusive living.The woodsy grounds at Pine Ridge of Plumbrook make residents feel...
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2121 Photos available
9.8
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190 reviews
9.8
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190 reviews
5 star
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My repairs and upgrades are preformed quickly and of his quality food is versatile for small changes and food allergies. The grounds are neat and clean. Laundry service is excellent.
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Welcome to Independence Village! Through our independent living and enhanced living services, we make sure all of our residents are both happy and healthy. Whether it’s a new activity added to the calendar, a favorite recipe featured on the menu, or even just a friendly chat and a hug, we strive...
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9.6
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73 reviews
9.6
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73 reviews
5 star
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I have nothing bad to say about the place. Everything's been great. I'm very happy here. I think it's a good value for what I'm paying. Everyone on the staff has been nothing but helpful. They always seem to...
Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Close to shopping, dining and healthcare centers, Town Village is known for rich amenities—inside and out. Gather with friends and family around the stone fireplace or entertain in the private dining room. Step outside and discover peaceful spaces for strolling—across nine acres of beautiful...
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1515 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.7
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49 reviews
9.7
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49 reviews
5 star
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We absolutely love this community. It is very clean and the staff is wonderful. The food is excellent and they serve a variety of different items. There are lots of activities for the residents. Once a...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Life at Park Place Heritage Village is what many adults dream about—a modern, luxury retirement community with all the services and amenities imaginable. Set amid beautiful landscaping are well-appointed apartment homes, each one designed with maximum comfort in mind. And because Park Place...
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1616 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.5
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32 reviews
9.5
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32 reviews
5 star
65%
4 star
22%
3 star
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Everyone is very hospitable from the welcome person to all workers and staff. Food is good, other services such as exercise, movies etc.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
At Anthology of Farmington Hills, you will discover boutique-inspired senior living, designed especially with you in mind. We combine the best in accommodations, care, culinary experiences and community. Professional, in-house chefs prepare gourmet meals from scratch. Dedicated and compassionate...
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1111 Photos available
9.5
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20 reviews
9.5
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20 reviews
5 star
75%
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Everyone there has been great. They did recently switch management companies To me, it looks like they have some great choices on the food menu, but my mom complaints. I would recommend The James Ferndale...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Residents will enjoy modern amenities in a renovated 1920's building that was once St. James High School. Studio, 1 and 2 bedroom apartments offer contemporary designs such as stainless steel appliances and large picture windows. Services include optional dining & housekeeping, transportation,...
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77 Photos available
9.6
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60 reviews
9.6
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60 reviews
5 star
71%
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
There comes a time in one’s life when assistance is as welcome as it is a necessity. At Belmar Oakland, the one you love is our VIP. ”Belmar Oakland's charming dining rooms, beautiful patios, tranquility room, activity and family rooms, and innovative programs are some of the amenities you’ll...
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1212 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.3
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80 reviews
9.3
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80 reviews
5 star
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What we like the most about Brookdale Southfield is the concern for their residents as well as their willingness to assist their residents. We would absolutely recommend this community to other families.
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Declare independence from boredom.Seniors looking for a new kind of redefined independence should definitely check out this premiere independent living community in Southfield, Michigan. Our residents enjoy a high quality of life and an excellent setting in one of Michigan’s best cities. Sitting...
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1717 Photos available
9.3
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50 reviews
9.3
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50 reviews
5 star
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My wife is a professional organizer that helps seniors downsize. She recommended several places for my Mom to check out when she was looking. Mom picked All Season's as it was the place that had all the...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The concept for All Seasons is the look and feel of a five-star boutique hotel. Upon entering you experience a mid-century modern ambiance, beautifully appointed with gorgeous photography, vibrant colors and furnishings inspired by the Cranbrook community of designers.The colorful new...
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1919 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.2
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50 reviews
9.2
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50 reviews
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Everyone I’ve spoken to are caring and exhibit excellent customer service. The caregivers work hard to ensure the residents socialize, are clean and comfortable and have proper nutrition. Staff is willing to...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Conveniently located just off I-696 and Route 10 in Farmington Hills, Michigan, Fairmont Senior Living of Farmington Hills offers Assisted Living and Memory Care services tailored to the individual needs of each resident who calls our community home.Fairmont Senior Living offers a continuum of...
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55 Photos available
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9.2
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7 reviews
9.2
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7 reviews
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I lived at Autumn House roughly 3 months. The staff were extremely friendly and helpful. They actually nursed me back to good health which allowed me to move back home. When I decide to move again I will...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Autumn House of Bloomfield is an independent and assisted living community in the heart of Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. The beauty, serenity and safety of our property is a welcome respite from the hustle and bustle of an active part of Bloomfield filled with popular restaurants, boutiques,...
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1010 Photos available
9.1
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19 reviews
9.1
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19 reviews
5 star
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Great housekeeping staff! They seem to like the guests and they show it. Overall it has been a very good experience and I highly recommend Oakmont Manor.
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Providing the perfect blend of caring, comfort and elegance... Oakmont Manor is the ideal choice for Carefree Independent Retirement Living. Oakmont Manor consists of a three story community complete with your choice of one or two bedroom apartments. Each individual apartment within the complex...
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9.0
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16 reviews
9.0
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16 reviews
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The staff is extremely knowledgeable and helpful. It really feels like a family. I have interviewed or toured approximately eight places and nothing came close. The food is phenomenal. Everyone was warm and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
This is senior living like you’ve never seen it before. Where people remain connected to each other and fully engaged in the things they enjoy. Nestled in a developed, walkable neighborhood and designed to bring people together, The Avalon of Bloomfield Township is a warm, upscale living...
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9.0
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88 reviews
9.0
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88 reviews
5 star
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What I like the most about the Imperial Senior Suites community is the staff members who work here as well as getting the chance to meet new people. The community is also close to Meijer, etc. I would...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Located in the city that is the center of it all! Located near a variety of restaurants, shopping, and entertainment. Imperial Senior Suites offers independent senior living for those aged 50+ offering spacious 1, 2 & 3 bedroom apartment homes with full kitchens and room to breathe! Residents...
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44 Photos available
9.0
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17 reviews
9.0
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17 reviews
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The best part of this location is the fantastic FOOD!!! I've been to 4 places this year and this one out does all the others by far in the food area. This place is very nicely decorated, clean, friendly and...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Set within our green campus along Adams Road in Rochester Hills, American House Stone is ideally situated near family, friends, shopping, and familiar medical professionals in Rochester, Rochester Hills, Auburn Hills, and Troy. We are located close to hospitals including St. Joseph's Pontiac,...
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9.0
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25 reviews
9.0
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25 reviews
5 star
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My loved one is currently a resident at Oakmont Sterling and everything has been great for her there so far. It is a great place and has been a great experience. Nothing is perfect, however, everything has...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Oakmont Sterling Enhanced Independent Living offers Enhanced Living in Macomb County on the border of Troy Michigan, just a few miles away from Troy Beaumont Hospital. It is beautifully appointed with comfortable furnishings, excellent cuisine and a warm, inviting atmosphere. All conveniently...
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88 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
Pricing promotion expiring soon
8.9
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14 reviews
8.9
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14 reviews
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There need to be better alternate meal choices when the main course isn't desirable to the resident. So far the food has been just average. I would just say we love everything about it but there needs to...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
American House Village at Bloomfield is a brand new community. We opened our doors on November 1st, 2022. Our community features 150 Independent Living apartment homes with full kitchens, washer and dryer, patio or balcony. Some fairway views of The Links at Crystal Lake Golf Course, very close...
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1414 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.9
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32 reviews
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It is a clean place with lots of events for residence. I think the price is very high for please independent living and on a fixed income. The staff is friendly. There are activities that the residents can...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
A bright, lovely enclave nestled in a classic Oakland County neighborhood, Baldwin House Hazel Park is ideally situated near family, friends, shopping, and familiar medical professionals in Royal Oak, Ferndale, Huntington Woods, Berkley, Madison Heights and Warren, as well as hospitals including...
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77 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.9
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29 reviews
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I would recommend, beautiful rooms with private bath and small kitchen with fridge. The facility has movie theater, recreation, nice gym, etc. My wife was in several assisted living facilities and none were...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Provision Living of West West Bloomfield is a 102-apartment senior living community that was intentionally designed to meet the unique needs of older adults. With both independent living, assisted living and memory care services, residents have their choice of purposefully designed studio and...
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Cost of independent living in Birmingham, MI

The average cost of senior living in Birmingham is $3,882 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Royal Oak, MI with an average of $3,856 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Birmingham, MI vs. nearby cities

Birmingham, MI
$3,882/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Birmingham, MI vs. the state and national average

Birmingham, MI
$3,882/mo
U.S. national average
$4,035/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Birmingham vs. other types of senior living

$5,124/mo
Independent Living
$3,882/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Birmingham, MI by room type

Semi-Private
$3,945/mo
Studio
$4,628/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,833/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,082/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,225/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Birmingham over time

Birmingham, MIMI stateNational

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What families are saying about independent living in Birmingham

Recent reviews for independent living in Birmingham

American House East II Senior Living in Roseville, MI

5.0
I have no negative thoughts. Place for Mom I give 5's on all. You have been a life saver. I certainly would recommend American House East II to other families based on the experience we have had so far.

The Orchards at Canterbury-on-the-Lake in Waterford Township, MI

5.0
You could not find a nicer staff. The facility does need some updates, but for the money it can't beat. Apartment sizes here are more than adequate.

Flourish Collection at Rochester in Oakland Charter Township, MI

5.0
We feel that our loved ones are safe at Blossom Ridge and that the staff love them, it is just not a job for them they actually show genuine care and concern. They have great musical activities and the daily activities are starting to come back from all the covid limitations. The value for the ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and welcoming staff and residents. Many reviews mention the warm and inviting atmosphere at communities like Pine Ridge of Plumbrook Senior Living, Pine Ridge of Garfield Senior Living, and All Seasons Rochester Hills, with friendly staff and residents who make newcomers feel at home.
Variety of activities for socializing. Several communities, such as Pine Ridge of Plumbrook Senior Living, Pine Ridge of Garfield Senior Living, and The James Ferndale, offer a wide range of activities and events for residents to engage in, ensuring there is something for everyone.
Excellent food and dining experiences. Throughout reviews, quality food stands out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. Communities like Pine Ridge of Plumbrook Senior Living, Pine Ridge of Garfield Senior Living, and Oakmont Manor are praised for their delicious and restaurant-quality meal ...
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Properly cleaned and updated living spaces. Residents and families consistently mention the cleanliness and upkeep of communities, such as Town Village Sterling Heights and The Gem Memory Care, Park at Franklin, and Imperial Senior Suites, which are kept in pristine condition and offer updated amenities.
Accessible and responsive staff. Communities like Pine Ridge of Garfield Senior Living, Pine Ridge of Plumbrook Senior Living, and 920 On The Park are highlighted for their attentive and helpful staff, who are always available to answer questions and provide assistance as needed.
Engaging programs for memory care. Families of residents in memory care programs at places like Town Village Sterling Heights and The Gem Memory Care, All Seasons Rochester Hills, and Oakmont Manor express their appreciation for the engaging activities and dedicated care provided to their loved ones.
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Birmingham independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Birmingham independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Birmingham, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Birmingham independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Birmingham partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Birmingham, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
19.5%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.2%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
34.5%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
38.9%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.7%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Birmingham independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Birmingham communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Birmingham, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
41.6%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
44.2%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
34.5%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.8%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Birmingham independent living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered independent living communities in Birmingham offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Birmingham, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
50.4%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
31%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.6%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
51.3%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57.5%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
56.6%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
46%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
45.1%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
46.9%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
51.3%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
50.4%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
34.5%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
38.9%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
51.3%
45.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Reserve at Red Run, Hutcheson Manor and Independence Village of Oxford (Waterstone) are the top-rated independent living facilities near Birmingham, Michigan. See full list of communities.

There are 118 independent living facilities near Birmingham, Michigan. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Birmingham, Michigan are Hutcheson Manor, Independence Village of Oxford (Waterstone) and Pine Ridge Villas of Shelby. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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