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My family has been very thankful for the choice we made when looking for a home for mom. The staff is very helpful when we visit and certain the same when we are not visiting. The smaller facility provides...
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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98 reviews
9.8
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98 reviews
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The facility is clean, smells good and the staff is fantastic. We are learning all of their names and about their families. They are very helpful in getting us whatever we need--haircuts, podiatrists,...
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.
Located south of Detroit, seniors can enjoy a life well lived at Downriver Estates Senior Living, a Sinceri Senior Living community. The residential community offers great activities, the best of care services, and gorgeous natural surroundings. Residents enjoy living near Marsh Creek, local...
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29 reviews
9.6
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29 reviews
5 star
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I am satisfied with the way things are around here. I would like to see some kind of activity to make everyone get to know each other better. The people here are nice to each other but I would really like...
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Life at Plymouth Park Apartments...filled with good times and good friends! Plymouth Park Apartments offers independence, privacy, comfort and safety for active seniors who want the freedom to enjoy retirement without the responsibility of home ownership. Plymouth Park Apartments offers a full...
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77 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.6
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157 reviews
9.6
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My loved one is a resident at Ashford Court. I would rate the overall experience at 5. My brother eats his meals in the dining room and has indicated to me that he hasn't had a bad meal yet, he is pleased...
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.
At Ashford Court, we provide all the comforts of home without the responsibilities of home. All our apartment suites include kitchenettes, private bathrooms, heating, air conditioning, and 24/7 emergency response services. Rent at Ashford Court includes regular housekeeping and linen services,...
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1212 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
9.6
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73 reviews
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My Mom, when she first moved into Aspen she was so despondent and would rarely leave her room. She has improved so much that she rarely stays in her room and is in great spirits
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.
Aspen Assisted Living strives to provide a home-like environment for adult citizens in our community who are aged or are experiencing age-related or memory care challenges. To us, this represents a focus on health and well-being supported by a team of compassionate caring people who possess a...
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99 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.4
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96 reviews
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The staff were very good and very helpful. The one thing I would have appreciated would be the food. I do not eat meat and since the menu has meat dishes and very few meatless dishes, I find that I must make...
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.
Meet the different personalities of our staff Friday, October 24 from 1 to 3pm This is a great opportunity to come and see what life is like here at Southland. Each department will have a display table to share with you what they do at our community. You'll receive a thank you gift, including a...
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84 reviews
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Other families, should know how expensive things are. I know you do quality care but people who can barely afford have a hard time. Other than that it's a great place
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 Maple Heights Retirement Community, the premier Senior Living Community in the Greater Downriver Area of Allen Park, Michigan. Maple Heights is located in a quiet suburban setting, close to restaurants, parks, shopping and Beaumont Dearborn Hospital.Our goal at Maple Heights is to...
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Enjoys socializing and activities. Food is good. Staff are attentive and help with what is needed. I am happy here. I enjoy attending all meals and activities and being out in the community.
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.
Welcome to Glen Abbey Assisted Living & Memory Care! This isn’t just a place to reside — it’s a place where our community members truly shine, and we are glad to share this experience with them. Our senior living options include assisted living and memory care. Throughout each service level, we...
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1212 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.2
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82 reviews
9.2
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It's the most extensive independent living community in the area that we toured. Very large and has an indoor pool. We had dinner there the other night and it was truly awful. Soup tasted like it it was from...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
Allegria Village is a senior living community with the full continuum of care (Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Rehabilitation Care and Long-Term Nursing Care, as well as an onsite Beaumont Geriatric Physicians Medical Center with full-time physicians and dentistry and podiatry)...
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I love living at The Commons (new name) my rating is 5. Some of the things at The Commons I don't think are available at other places: washer and dryer in every apartment, private storage on every floor,...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
Selecting the right home is an important decision – and the same level of consideration and attention to detail went into the design of The Commons Corewell. Nestled in a lush and beautiful 29-acre setting, The Commons Corewell offers a full continuum of care – including independent living...
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Photo of Sunrise of Northville
1010 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.2
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84 reviews
9.2
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Everyone at Sunrise is very friendly and supportive of the care of my mom. They interact and got to know my mom and my family as well. They keep me informed of any issues. The staff seems to always have...
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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99 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.1
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48 reviews
9.1
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American House truly went above and beyond to provide everything possible to give [name removed] the absolute best care, help, support ??. All were on the same page with us. My every call and concern/s were...
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.
Tucked quietly away near the convenience of Westland's prime shopping and entertainment area, American House Westland Hunter is ideally situated near family, friends, shopping, and familiar medical professionals in Westland, Wayne, Garden City, Livonia, Canton, and Plymouth. We are also in close...
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22 Floor plans available
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Very responsive, caring and friendly. Residents were extremely helpful and welcoming. Yes, we would recommend this community to other families based on the experience so far.
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.
Westhaven Manor is an elegant retirement community designed exclusively for those of you 62 and older. As a resident of Westhaven Manor you will live in grand style in a lovely one or two bedroom apartment. We know that you will love the many advantages that Westhaven Manor has to offer as well...
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I can't answer the food or activities because I don't have that information. I haven't tasted anything and wasn't there to see if she ate. I didn't witness any activities besides movie/music time. I don't...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
When only the best will do…Look to Waltonwood for Luxury Senior Living. At Waltonwood, our goal is not to be just another Senior Community. But rather, our goal is to ensure each resident and family member is treated with dignity and respect while striving to exceed their expectations. We are...
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1111 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
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The staff. My parents are left to live independently, but know they have someone to go to if they need anything. The activities are great along with family day each month. Bingo is a huge hit for my parents....
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 in a beautifully wooded lot on Joy road just minutes from I-275, American House Westland Joy is situated near family, friends, shopping, and familiar medical professionals in Westland, Wayne, Garden City, Livonia, Canton and Plymouth. We are also in close proximity to hospitals including, St....
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Photo of Crystal Creek Assisted Living and Memory Care
99 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
8.8
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I really like the layout of this facility (4 buildings, all one level, 20 rooms each). They're in the middle of a major renovation and the newest building looks very nice. Hope the other buildings are...
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.
Crystal Creek Assisted Living and Memory Care is a charming, quaint, and cozy assisted living community located in Canton, Michigan. The campus offers four small secured one level homes each with an outdoor enclosed patio. Each home has spacious community gathering areas designed for...
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My dad complains about the food on a regular basis. The breakfast and lunch are decent. Dinner is hit or miss. I only know if my dad's apartment size. It's a one bedroom with a kitchenette. Plenty of room...
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.
Enhanced Independent Living in Metro Detroit, Michigan, is at its best at Oakmont Livonia. You sense the feeling of community the moment you walk in. Staff members greet you warmly as residents socialize in comfortable yet elegant surroundings. Conveniently located on Middlebelt Road North of...
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The staff is very friendly and helpful. The size of the apartment is good. Not enough space for everything. Needs a dishwasher and a pantry. Not enough space in the kitchen for groceries.
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Welcome to Parkside of Livonia, Livonia's premier 55+ independent senior living community! Situated in a picturesque setting surrounded by lush greenery and just minutes from Rotary Park and the Henry Ford Museum, Parkside of Livonia offers an active adult lifestyle like no other.Our spacious 1...
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99 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.6
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59 reviews
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59 reviews
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Caring family atmosphere, both amongst staff and residents, the look of the apartments, the help I received from the staff, and price. It was a great experience overall.
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 heart of Downriver, Southgate is home to numerous dining experiences, golf courses and neighborhood parks. Minutes from the freeway and Detroit Metropolitan Airport, Southgate boasts close proximity to neighboring downriver communities such as Riverview, Wyandotte, Woodhaven,...
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99 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
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63 reviews
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The activities director is fabulous. She knocks on residents' doors before activities to be sure to include everyone. The admissions staff worked with our budget to insure that our loved one be could afford...
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 relaxing, comfortable one-story community in the West-side suburbs that truly feels like home, American House Livonia is ideally situated near family, friends, shopping, and familiar medical professionals in Livonia, Plymouth, Northville, Farmington, Westland, and Garden City. We are also...
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I would rate all categories a 4+. They just started sourcing out the Medical part of the business, so they are not a licensed facility anymore (whatever that even means). My mom seems very happy there.
Provides: Assisted 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.
The Westland House Assisted Living is the ONLY licensed home for the aged in Westland.The Westland House offers a unique combination of apartment living and personalized supportive services provided by our 24 hour staff, that help prolong the health, well-being and vitality of our...
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I have lived here for about 7 1/2 months and I love living here. I live in a Studio and it is perfect for me. I had to go for chemo for the first 4 months I was here and later had a lung lobe resection...
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.
Sanctuary at Maryhaven, a vibrant independent senior living community in Southgate, is now renting newly renovated studios, 1 bedroom apartments and suites. Each apartment includes all utilities (except telephone), including cable. We provide weekly housekeeping, three homemade meals each day,...
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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.
As a premier retirement community, we understand that aging is a unique journey for everyone. Your needs may evolve over time, and we’re here to provide the right level of support—whenever you need it. From light assistance with home maintenance and repairs to specialized, around-the-clock...
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3737 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
7.9
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The meals and dining get a 5+. They have to check in and tell me what awesome meals they have every day. They haven't taken part in much on the activity end yet, but they have a very nice schedule of events....
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.
Welcome to StoryPoint Livonia (formerly Provision Living at Livonia)! This isn’t just a place to reside — it’s a place where our community members truly shine, and we are glad to share this experience with them. Our senior living options include assisted living and memory care. Throughout each...
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99 Photos available
7.7
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66 reviews
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I would recommend to others but would clarify that the rooms are small without room A/C. However the people are very nice along with the management which makes it work for people like my mother on a low...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
A comfortable, convenient one-story community, American House Westland-Venoy is ideally situated near family, friends, shopping, and familiar medical professionals in Westland, Wayne, Garden City, and Livonia. American House Westland-Venoy is also located close to hospitals including St. Mary...
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Cost of independent living in Dearborn Heights, MI

The average cost of senior living in Dearborn Heights is $3,946 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Riverview, MI with an average of $3,114 per month.

Independent living costs in Dearborn Heights, MI, vs. nearby cities

Dearborn Heights, MI
$3,946/mo
$4,026/mo
$3,910/mo

Independent living costs in Dearborn Heights, MI, vs. state and national averages

Dearborn Heights, MI
$3,946/mo
U.S. national average
$4,203/mo

Independent living costs in Dearborn Heights, MI, vs. other senior living options

$5,328/mo
Independent Living
$3,946/mo

Independent living costs in Dearborn Heights, MI, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,338/mo
Studio
$4,583/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,965/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,707/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$1,450/mo

Senior living costs in Dearborn Heights 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: Dearborn Heights, MI
Column state: Michigan
Column national: U.S.
Community typeDearborn Heights, MIMichiganU.S.
Independent Living$3,946/mo$3,745/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living$4,293/mo$4,247/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$5,328/mo$4,618/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Dearborn Heights, MI:$3,946/mo
Michigan:$3,745/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Dearborn Heights, MI:$4,293/mo
Michigan:$4,247/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Dearborn Heights, MI:$5,328/mo
Michigan:$4,618/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
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Independent living costs in Dearborn Heights, MI, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Dearborn Heights 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 Dearborn Heights, MI

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Dearborn Heights 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
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Dearborn Heights, MI$2,352/mo$2,196/mo+7.1%
Michigan$2,703/mo$2,671/mo+1.2%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Dearborn Heights, MI
2024 average cost:$2,352/mo
2023 average cost:$2,196/mo
Percent change:+7.1%
Michigan
2024 average cost:$2,703/mo
2023 average cost:$2,671/mo
Percent change:+1.2%
National
2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Dearborn Heights

Recent reviews for independent living in Dearborn Heights

Novi Lakes Health Campus

4.8
My dad had a wonderful stay. I never thought I would be able to take him home again, but he's home now because of the great care the staff takes of their residents. I would recommend this place!

Thomas F Taylor Towers in Westland, MI

5.0
This is the cleanest and prettiest section 8 building I have ever seen. My mother moved from another senior tower in the area to Taylor Towers and we were amazed at the difference in amenities. The staff was friendly and helpful. They have strict rules and guidelines for resident behavior ...
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Comfort Cove Senior Living in West Bloomfield, MI

4.8
American House is a very nice facility to live at. The residents make you feel right at home after you move in. I highly recommend this for you or your loved ones. Great staff. The food is not too good, but everything else is GREAT! The staff and the facility. All are very friendly and outgoing.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Wide range of activities for residents. Residents enjoy various activities at the community, including movies, bingo, arts and crafts, field trips, and happy hours. At American House Westland Hunter Senior Living, they have an indoor pool, arts and crafts, and even field trips. At Allegria Village, there are physical therapy sessi ...
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Friendly and helpful staff. The staff at the communities are described as friendly, helpful, and accommodating. At Cedar Creek of Washington, they make an effort to remember residents' names and make them feel at home. Staff members go above and beyond to help with residents' needs, such as arranging doctor visits and of ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. The communities are kept clean and well-maintained, with some residents commenting specifically on the cleanliness of the private rooms and communal areas. At American House Southgate Senior Living, they even have housekeeping services available for purchase. The facilities are updated and wel ...
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Availability of medical services on-site. Many communities offer medical services on-site, making it convenient for residents to receive care without having to leave the community. At Allegria Village, they have a primary doctor, dentist, and more, while American House Southland Senior Living mentions the AdvisaCare medical option. ...
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Reasonable pricing and value for money. Several residents and families comment on the reasonable pricing and value for money at the communities. At American House Southland Senior Living, they praise the affordability and the fact that gas and electric are included. At American House Southgate Senior Living, the family chose the c ...
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Thoughtful communication with families. Communication between families and the communities is described as good, with families kept updated on their loved ones' needs and care. At American House Southland Senior Living, the front office is effective at resolving unit issues and reaching out to new residents, while at Allegria Villa ...
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Dearborn Heights independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dearborn Heights independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dearborn Heights, 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 Dearborn Heights 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 Dearborn Heights partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Dearborn Heights, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
7.1%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
20.2%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
17.9%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
17.9%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.9%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Dearborn Heights 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 Dearborn Heights communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Dearborn Heights, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
22.6%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
28.6%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
22.6%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.1%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dearborn Heights 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 Dearborn Heights offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Dearborn Heights, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
33.3%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
17.9%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.3%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
29.8%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
38.1%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
32.1%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
27.4%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
26.2%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.3%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
34.5%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
25%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.7%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
31%
46.4%
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