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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Dearborn, MI
The cost of independent living in Dearborn is about $3,795 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 99 options. Read 840 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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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.
At Living well, we believe that living life to the fullest in those "Golden Years play a very important part of our seniors Well Being. Comfort, Safety and a lifestyle alternative to nursing home placement. At Living Well, our residents can choose a one or two bedroom comfortable rental...
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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We needed to find a skilled nursing facility on short notice to care for my brother who was being released from the hospital with a terminal diagnosis. We were fortunate to find Maplewood Manor. The...
Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Step into a community that has your best interests at heart! Maple Manor of Wayne introduces affordable senior housing with exceptional services and amenities that are thoughtfully tailored to your needs. Our services are designed to support and foster each resident's valued independence without...
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
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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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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 Historic Kamper Stevens Apartments is an independent senior living community designed for seniors ages 62 and over who are able to care for themselves and wish to live independently.The impressive 22 story high-rise community, located in the heart of downtown Detroit, offers tremendous views...
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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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
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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: 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.
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: 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.
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 Cityview Senior Tower is a senior housing community located in the middle of the bustling city of Detroit, Michigan. The senior housing apartments are close to all the local midtown luxuries including the Cultural and Theatre districts. Detroit is an exciting place to live and a great place...
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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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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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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, 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 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. ...
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.
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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I am looking forward to the move I am going to make into this community. The staff have been helpful and understanding to my situation and I looking forward to what is to come in my living environment.
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.
Wayne Tower Apartments is a senior housing complex located in the vibrant city of Wayne in Wayne County, Michigan. With an incredible sense of community in a safe and friendly neighborhood, Wayne Tower Apartments is a wonderful choice for your new home. Wayne is an active and interesting city...
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.
Cost of independent living in Dearborn, MI
The average cost of senior living in Dearborn is $3,795 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Riverview, MI with an average of $3,026 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Dearborn, MI vs. nearby cities
Dearborn, MI
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Dearborn, MI vs. the state and national average
Dearborn, MI
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Dearborn vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Dearborn, MI by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Dearborn
Recent reviews for independent living in Dearborn
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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Brookdale Utica Assisted Living
5.0
My brother [name removed] was only at Brookdale for two weeks. He passed away last May. The two weeks at Brookdale were wonderful. They were amazing. It will be my choice for me when the time comes. They took care of my brother at nursing home level when he was there for assisted living. They ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Varied and accommodating meal options. Several reviews mention the quality and accommodating nature of the meal options in different senior living communities. At American House Dearborn Heights Senior Living, residents express satisfaction with the variety of meals offered, and at American House Southgate Senior Living, families ...
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Friendly and welcoming staff. Throughout the reviews, the friendliness and kindness of staff members are frequently noted as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction. At Maple Heights Retirement Community, families report that the staff were accommodating and helpful during the move-in process. Reviews for Allegr ...
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Access to a variety of activities. Residents find joy in the wide range of activities offered in senior living communities. For example, at American House Westland Hunter Senior Living, residents participate in various activities, including arts and crafts, happy hours, physical therapy, and field trips. At American House Dear ...
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Clear and effective communication. Families appreciate clear and effective communication between staff and loved ones, ensuring everyone is informed and care needs are met. At the Allegria Village, sales team and overall onboarding process are praised for their help and assistance during the move-in process. At American House ...
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Welcoming community atmosphere. A welcoming and open atmosphere is a common theme among the reviews, with residents expressing positive feelings about the overall ambiance of their senior living communities. At Maple Heights Retirement Community, the community is described as open, airy, and bright. At American House Dearbo ...
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Customizable care options. Reviews mention the importance of customizable care options in addressing residents' unique needs. At American House Southgate Senior Living, families are pleased with the ability to bring in outside help instead of relying on the AdvisaCare medical option, which is seen as a potential scam. A ...
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Dearborn independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dearborn independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dearborn, 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 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 partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Dearborn, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
2.5%
19.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
10%
33.1%
No sugar
No sugar
8.8%
30.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
11.3%
32.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.8%
7.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Dearborn 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 communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Dearborn, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
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35.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
20%
42.1%
Room service
Room service
12.5%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dearborn 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 offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Dearborn, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
21.3%
43.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
7.5%
27.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
7.5%
31.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
25%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
25%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
28.7%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
16.3%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
13.8%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
13.8%
40.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
21.3%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
20%
45.7%
Dances
Dances
15%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
21.3%
45.6%
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