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The cost of independent living in Drayton Plains is about $4,114 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 58 options. Read 1114 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
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.
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.
Heritage Place is a section 8 202 community located in downtown Lake Orion. Resident’s portion of the monthly rent is determined on the ability to pay but will not be more than 30% or their annual income.
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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.
Pomeroy Living Rochester Assisted is a state-licensed senior community offering specialized care in a luxurious state-of-the art setting. Pomeroy Assisted Living offers residents support for activities of daily living to promote a level of independence while maintaining the elegant and...
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It's been a big adjustment for dad moving but over all, he is starting to settle in and doing well. With encouragement from family and the staff, he is slowly starting to participate in social events and...
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.
Jewish Senior Life is an assisted living community that is located in the beautiful town of West Bloomfield, Oakland County, Michigan. Our community is located where you can enjoy beautiful rolling hills. West Bloomfield is a great place to live, and families that visit here will find it a very...
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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It has worked out for my mother very well. They have chair exercises and other structured activities. They are a Catholic community so they have Mass and Rosary. For my mom it is a really good fit. It is a...
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.
St. Elizabeth Briarbank is a Catholic assisted living community for women located in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. Named in honor of St. Elizabeth of Hungary, the residence is a lovely historic home situated on a thirteen acre site. Bloomfield Hills is a friendly, residential community with large...
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Cost of independent living in Drayton Plains, MI

The average cost of senior living in Drayton Plains is $4,114 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lathrup Village, MI with an average of $3,871 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Drayton Plains, MI vs. nearby cities

Drayton Plains, MI
$4,114/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Drayton Plains, MI vs. the state and national average

Drayton Plains, MI
$4,114/mo
U.S. national average
$4,041/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Drayton Plains vs. other types of senior living

$5,243/mo
Independent Living
$4,114/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Drayton Plains, MI by room type

Semi-Private
$3,689/mo
Studio
$5,138/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,682/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,322/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,995/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Drayton Plains over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Drayton Plains

Recent reviews for independent living in Drayton Plains

The Orchards at Canterbury-on-the-Lake in Waterford Township, MI

5.0
You could not find a nicer staff. The facility does need some updates, but for the money it can't beat. Apartment sizes here are more than adequate.

Flourish Collection at Rochester in Oakland Charter Township, MI

5.0
We feel that our loved ones are safe at Blossom Ridge and that the staff love them, it is just not a job for them they actually show genuine care and concern. They have great musical activities and the daily activities are starting to come back from all the covid limitations. The value for the ...
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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!

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and welcoming community. Several reviews mention the warm and inviting atmosphere at various communities, with residents and staff creating a sense of family. For example, at Elmhaven Manor, one resident comments, 'everyone is so friendly,' while at Independence Village of Oxford (Waterstone), staff members go above ...
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Variety of enjoyable activities. Amenities and activities are a highlight for many residents, with opportunities for socializing, learning new skills, and staying active. At Independence Village of Waterford, for instance, residents frequently participate in activities like gardening, arts and crafts, and fitness classes.
Delicious and nutritious meals. Quality dining experiences are a significant factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their living situation. At Independence Village of Oxford (Waterstone), for example, the chef caters to individual dietary needs and preferences, making meals a daily source of enjoyment for residents.
Well-maintained facilities and grounds. Cleanliness and upkeep are important considerations for many seniors. Communities like Baldwin House Senior Living Oakland take pride in their attractive grounds and well-maintained interiors, with frequent renovations and updates to ensure a pleasant living environment.
Attentive and caring staff. Staff members' dedication to resident care and well-being is a common theme in positive reviews. At Independence Village of Oxford (Waterstone), staff members are described as 'kind' and 'caring,' with one resident expressing gratitude for the 'excellent care' they have received.
Open and spacious apartment designs. The right balance of privacy and community is crucial for many seniors. Communities like Lourdes Senior Community offer apartment designs that provide ample living space, making it easy for residents to feel at home while still enjoying the social aspects of community living.
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Drayton Plains independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Drayton Plains independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Drayton Plains, 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 Drayton Plains 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 Drayton Plains partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Drayton Plains, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
23.6%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
61.8%
33.6%
No sugar
No sugar
58.2%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50.9%
32.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
29.1%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Drayton Plains 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 Drayton Plains communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Drayton Plains, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
58.2%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
61.8%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
56.4%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
27.3%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Drayton Plains 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 Drayton Plains offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Drayton Plains, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
63.6%
44.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
47.3%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
45.5%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58.2%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
74.5%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
65.5%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
56.4%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
63.6%
37.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
56.4%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
69.1%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
69.1%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
45.5%
32%
Fitness center
Fitness center
54.5%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
67.3%
45.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Hutcheson Manor, The Reserve at Red Run and Independence Village of Oxford (Waterstone) are the top-rated independent living facilities near Drayton Plains, Michigan. See full list of communities.

There are 58 independent living facilities near Drayton Plains, Michigan. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Drayton Plains, Michigan are Hutcheson Manor, Independence Village of Oxford (Waterstone) and Pine Ridge Villas of Shelby. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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