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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Dearborn Heights, MI
The cost of independent living in Dearborn Heights is about $3,862 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 88 options. Read 1397 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.
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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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I have lived here for 9 years and I love it. If you are looking for a place for your parent, this is the place to be. The staff and director go out of the way to meet our needs. This is independent living...
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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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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 Woodhaven Retirement Community is Livonia’s only full service retirement community offering all levels of care including independent living apartments, assisted living, Alzheimer’s care, adult day services and Medicare certified skilled nursing, rehabilitation and post hospital recovery. ...
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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.
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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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.
We re located on the west side of Detroit.We are committed to provide a stable living environment that is designed to promote maximum psychological,physical,intellectual and social functioning.We pride ourselves on providing personalized,respectful care with professionalism and compassion.The...
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My mom's sister is there. She's totally indpendent. She cooks for herself and does her own washing. She's having difficulty getting to her bingo nights or other group acivities because she's having trouble...
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.
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.
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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.
Constructed in 2006, this smoke-free inviting 55 unit one-bedroom community for low-income senior citizens age 62 and older is a gem, comfortably situated in a historic, residential neighborhood located in River Rouge, Michigan. Sumby is named after the historic Sumby Hospital which was formerly...
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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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As a home owner in Royal Holiday senior park I am very happy here. The grounds are kept well. The pool is kept very clean. They assist you if they can. Rent is extremely affordable. Your lot is your...
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.
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.
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.
The Commons at The Villages of Taylor is an independent senior community for those 55 and better!!! We offer an Internet cafe', billiards room, library, game room, theater and more!!!! We are located close to expressways and shopping! Come see your new home here at The Commons!!
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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.
Find out why retirees are flocking to the assisted living community of Homestead Pardee in the Downriver area of Taylor, Michigan. Many people have decided to call Taylor home because of its excellent recreational activities, safe and comfortable neighborhoods, and large assortment of shops to...
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.
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.
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.
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.
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We're very pleased with this place, so far it has been everything that we've hoped for. The aides and care staff take great care of her and the manager, Roslyn, has been great to work with. The staff and the...
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.
HOLIDAY SPECIALS! CALL NOW FOR DETAILS!Are you looking for the best independent affordable senior living option in the Down River area? If so, The Meadows of Southgate Senior Apartment Community is the answer. At the Meadows, seniors 55+ can take advantage of roomy one and two-bedroom apartments...
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.
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.
Cost of independent living in Dearborn Heights, MI
The average cost of senior living in Dearborn Heights is $3,862 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Riverview, MI with an average of $3,047 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Dearborn Heights, MI vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Dearborn Heights, MI vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about independent living in Dearborn Heights
Recent reviews for independent living in Dearborn Heights
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.
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
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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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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.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
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20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
21.3%
33.6%
No sugar
No sugar
17.3%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
18.7%
32.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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8.5%
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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.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
21.3%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30.7%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
22.7%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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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.
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Activity director
Activity director
36%
44.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
18.7%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
13.3%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
34.7%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
41.3%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
34.7%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
29.3%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
26.7%
37.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25.3%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
36%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
37.3%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
26.7%
32%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17.3%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.3%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Hutcheson Manor, The Reserve at Red Run and Pine Ridge of Garfield Senior Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Dearborn Heights, Michigan. See full list of communities.
There are 88 independent living facilities near Dearborn Heights, Michigan. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Dearborn Heights, Michigan are Hutcheson Manor, Pine Ridge Villas of Shelby and Pine Ridge of Garfield Senior Living. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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