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The cost of independent living in Brown City is about $3,761 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 343 options. Read 6497 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Clio Village Senior Apartments are located next to the beautiful wooded Clio nature and bike path. Enjoy the outdoors right at your door step. Within minutes, you can grab a meal, a movie, or shop at a local retail establishment, and they're all within walking distance. If you are looking for a...
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Court Street Village offers affordable senior living in Flint, Michigan. Located in Genesee County, Flint is widely known for its educational and cultural amenities. Residents of all ages enjoy exploring the Flint Children's Museum and the Sloan Museum, which features history and science...
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Court Street Village West is a senior living community situated in Flint, Michigan. Flint is the largest city and county seat of Genesee County and is most widely known for its ethnic diversity, its museums and its performing arts centers. History buffs enjoy exploring the Sloan Museum, which...
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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.
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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.
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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The staff and owners are like family...you can drop in any time and you have the feeling like your part of the family. The good is homemade and residents always get enough to eat. Torrey Pines is just...
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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.
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Situated in a lovely 11-acre setting, The Meadows of Auburn Hills offers affordable senior apartment living for seniors 55+. Each spacious one and two-bedroom apartment features a kitchen, roomy closets and air conditioning. A recreation program includes popular social events to share with...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
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Grand Meadows II is designed especially for Seniors located in a beautiful country setting in Grand Blanc.  We are walking distance to the Grand Blanc Senior Center and downtown Grand Blanc for mall shopping, dining, parks, Genesys Hospital and all services.  Featuring spaciousluxury...
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Dad was 95 years old when he entered Jacobs Ladder . He received the the best of care including feeding and cleanliness. Christen and Vickie were especially helpful in showing respect and love to Dad ,Their...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Our ApartmentsSlidell Senior Residence and Taylor Lake Manor offer 153 one and two bedroom apartments to senior citizens  55 years and older.  Our apartments offer all appliances, carpeting, large closets, and large bathrooms. Our residents' rent includes heat, water, and...
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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.
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I moved into my clean roomy 2 bedroom in Oct 2023 and have never regretted it. I have a balcony which holds a glider and large chair, loads of closet space and a pantry with medical alert cords in bathroom...
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Located in a beautiful residential setting, The Meadows at Anchor Bay offers independent adults 55 and older an exceptional, affordable lifestyle. Area attractions are just minutes away. The Pointe Shopping Center is within walking distance. On-site home health care and grocery delivery are...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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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.
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Our loved was much happier when they were here. The community is brand new and it really is a great community. There is a lot of walking to do because it is such a big community. They are on the more...
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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.
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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.
Flint Heights Terrace is located in the heart of Flint, MI within Genesee County. Michigan has long been known as being the home of the big three automakers and many of the individuals in the area retired from one of those plants. Take a stroll through downtown Flint on the cobblestone streets...
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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.
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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.
Military service and comradery are unique. They are experiences that no one aside from those that served can appreciate. We, at Fiddler's Green, understand that. So we have created a safe, familiar and comfortable haven for our Veterans. Fiddler's Green has an exclusive atmosphere familiar to any...
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Cost of independent living in Brown City, MI

The average cost of senior living in Brown City is $3,761 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Applegate, MI with an average of $2,998 per month.

Independent living costs in Brown City, MI, vs. nearby cities

Brown City, MI
$3,761/mo
$3,705/mo
$3,627/mo

Independent living costs in Brown City, MI, vs. state and national averages

Brown City, MI
$3,761/mo
U.S. national average
$4,219/mo

Independent living costs in Brown City, MI, vs. other senior living options

$4,599/mo
Independent Living
$3,761/mo

Independent living costs in Brown City, MI, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$2,271/mo
Studio
$2,879/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,136/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,953/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,620/mo

Senior living costs in Brown City vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Brown City, MI
Column state: Michigan
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBrown City, MIMichiganU.S.
Independent Living$3,761/mo$3,822/mo$4,219/mo
Assisted Living$4,219/mo$4,310/mo$4,760/mo
Memory Care$4,599/mo$4,696/mo$5,025/mo
Independent Living
Brown City, MI:$3,761/mo
Michigan:$3,822/mo
U.S.:$4,219/mo
Assisted Living
Brown City, MI:$4,219/mo
Michigan:$4,310/mo
U.S.:$4,760/mo
Memory Care
Brown City, MI:$4,599/mo
Michigan:$4,696/mo
U.S.:$5,025/mo
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Independent living costs in Brown City, MI, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Brown City and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Independent living cost trends in Brown City, MI

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Brown City have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Brown City, MI$2,756/mo$2,757/mo-0.0%
Michigan$2,704/mo$2,671/mo+1.3%
National$3,257/mo$3,166/mo+2.9%
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2024 average cost:$2,756/mo
2023 average cost:$2,757/mo
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2024 average cost:$2,704/mo
2023 average cost:$2,671/mo
Percent change:+1.3%
National
2024 average cost:$3,257/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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What families are saying about independent living in Brown City

Recent reviews for independent living in Brown City

Devonshire Retirement Village in Lapeer, MI

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5 stars for all. The facility is quiet, homey, and the staff are very helpful and friendly. I would recommend Devonshire to others, my mom is very happy there.

Windemere Park Senior Community in Warren, MI

5.0
The staff is always friendly and very helpful to the residents. Not only do they give great care to the residents but they extend their care to the families too! My mom has been here for almost 3 years and never ever have we had a problem. I would highly recommend Windermere.

Clinton Creek Assisted Living and Memory Care in Clinton Township, MI

5.0
We are very happy at Clinton Creek Assisted Living community

Brown City independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Brown City independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Brown City, 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 Brown City 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 Brown City partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Brown City, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
19.6%
20.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
44.7%
35.2%
No sugar
No sugar
42.8%
31.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
36%
34.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.6%
11.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Brown City 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 Brown City communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Brown City, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
39.9%
37.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
43.1%
44.3%
Room service
Room service
41.2%
37.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Brown City 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 Brown City offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Brown City, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
46.9%
46%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
34.1%
28.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.9%
33.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
48.9%
48.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
58.2%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52.4%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
39.2%
43.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40.5%
39.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
39.9%
42.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
51.1%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
51.1%
47.5%
Dances
Dances
30.5%
33.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
31.5%
40.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
48.9%
47.2%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Independence Village of Oxford (Waterstone), Pine Ridge of Garfield Senior Living and Devonshire Retirement Village are the top-rated independent living facilities near Brown City, Michigan. See full list of communities.
There are 343 independent living facilities near Brown City, Michigan. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Brown City, Michigan are Independence Village of Oxford (Waterstone), Devonshire Retirement Village and Independence Village of Madison Heights. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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