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7 Best Independent Living Communities in Dorr, MI
The cost of independent living in Dorr is about $3,556 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 7 options. Read 239 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.
As you explore independent living near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Grand Rapids, Holland and Grandville.
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2828 Floor plans available
9.5
Review score
84 reviews
Our loved one is now at StoryPoint and we have been very happy with them. Well managed. [name removed] is very attentive to residents there. Dining services are 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.
StoryPoint Wyoming is located on the picturesque, landscaped grounds in Wyoming, the largest suburb of Grand Rapids. You'll love the quiet elegance of our community while being close to all the attractions of Michigan's second largest city. We're a short distance from shopping, healthcare and...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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8.9
Review score
59 reviews
My loved one was previously a resident at Commonwealth Senior Living at Grand Rapids and the overall experience was good. Based on our experience, I would recommend Commonwealth at Grand Rapids to others.
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.
Addington Place of Grand Rapids is located on a beautiful campus offering supported independent living, assisted living and memory care assisted living. Nestled in a quiet, country setting in southern Kent County, Addington Place is conviently located. The campus is dedicated to enriching and...
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8.7
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9 reviews
My loved one is currently a resident at Care Cardinal Byron Center and overall we have been pleased so far. They were very prompt when we stopped in to check the openings available in the Independent Living...
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.
Care Cardinal Byron Center is a comfortable and secure residential community offering a professional, friendly team and multiple levels of care. With personalized living spaces, comfortable gardens, and nutritious meals provided every day, your loved one can thrive and enjoy the safety of 24-hour...
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66 Floor plans available
7.6
Review score
53 reviews
I know my mom is safe and is well taken care of. Primarily with the new ownership. The staff is attentive and my mother is treated with respect which I am grateful for. There could be more field trips to...
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.
Life flourishes at American House Wyoming. Residents enjoy an abundance of amenities including a chapel, wood shop, on-site theater, chef prepared meals and more — all incorporated into a vibrant city boulevard and town center design. American House Wyoming is where seniors can find the care they...
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Our loved ones stay was short but the overall experience was excellent. The staff members were super nice and they had assigned one care taker to our loved one during her stay that really took care of all of...
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.
We here at American House Kentwood endeavor to provide superb senior living services to the elderly residents of Kentwood Michigan and the surrounding areas. With this goal in mind, we offer varied room and care options set in placid, beautifully landscaped grounds. The two levels of care offered...
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There are a couple crabby employees but the staff there are exceptionally nice. I'd recommend Railside. We all want the best for our families and they will get that here, hands down. They're all expensive...
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.
We offer our residents: *Three home-cooked meals served daily-plus home-baked snacks available throughout the day. *A variety of planned events designed to enrich your life-including exercise, games, outings, worship, parties, crafts and more! *Caring and competent staff around the clock to...
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Cost of independent living in Dorr, MI
The average cost of senior living in Dorr is $3,556 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hastings, MI with an average of $3,334 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Dorr, MI vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Dorr, MI vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about independent living in Dorr
Recent reviews for independent living in Dorr
American House Jenison
5.0
American House is a pet friendly facility. One and two bedroom apartments offered, continental breakfast available every single morning and a chef prepared noon meal consistently wonderful! All utilities and services included in the monthly rent - Ithis is a wonderful place to live!
Commonwealth Senior Living at East Paris in Grand Rapids, MI
4.9
Commonwealth is a wonderful community. My mom is adapting well and has experienced all good. She really likes it there. These staff is super supportive.
I gave a 4 on food because my mom says every once in awhile she doesn't care for the selection. Commonwealth offers transportation services to ...
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Commonwealth Senior Living at Grand Rapids
4.0
It's a fantastic community!My mom said "I could live here". Then wanted to move in the next day. I would recommend to others. It's very clean, friendly and compassionate.
Dorr independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dorr independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dorr, 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 Dorr 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 Dorr partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Dorr, MINational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
66.7%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
66.7%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
33.3%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Dorr 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 Dorr communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Dorr, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
83.3%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
50%
36.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dorr 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 Dorr offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Dorr, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
83.3%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33.3%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16.7%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
66.7%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
83.3%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
83.3%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
83.3%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.3%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
66.7%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
83.3%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
83.3%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
50%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.3%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
83.3%
45.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Woodlawn Meadows Assisted Living and Memory Care, Briarwood Assisted Living and Memory Care and Riley's Grove Assisted Living and Memory Care are the top-rated independent living facilities near Dorr, Michigan. See full list of communities.
There are 7 independent living facilities near Dorr, Michigan. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Dorr, Michigan are Woodlawn Meadows Assisted Living and Memory Care, Briarwood Assisted Living and Memory Care and Riley's Grove Assisted Living and Memory Care. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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