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The cost of independent living in Eastport is about $4,141 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 10 options. Read 68 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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Photo of American House Charlevoix Senior Living
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33 Floor plans available
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41 reviews
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I have a family member living here and the care is impeccable. The meals are delicious which is not often the case for a care facility. The staff really makes the residents feel like family and they truly...
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.
An upbeat and comfortable senior living community, American House Charlevoix is perfectly situated close to family, friends, downtown, shopping, Lake Charlevoix and Lake Michigan in the quaint town of Charlevoix and surrounding areas of Boyne City, East Jordan and Petoskey. American House...
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Photo of Northport Highlands
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33 Floor plans available
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The overall experience was not great for my family, but that doesn't mean it wouldn't be great for others. My dad had cancer at that time. The facility is an hour away from the hospital. The facility did not...
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.
Northport Highlands is an assisted living community strategically located in the picturesque town of Northport, Leelanau County, Michigan. Our community is located on a gorgeous 16-acre campus overlooking the legendary Grand Transverse Bay. With a fine harbor and park, antique shops, full...
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I liked this community for the care that my friend received from this caring community. The staff was nice and very patient to his needs. They offered a good variety of healthy meals to the residents....
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.
Here at Eastport Village, we put our resident's health & happiness first. We believe it is essential to provide an active fulfilling safe environment. We want to care for your family like they are our own.It is our mission to help your loved one maintain a happy active life with...
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I was extremely nervous about moving my parent into the Boyne City facility from reading the reviews. My Mother has been there for three months now and absolutely loves it!!! They are under new management...
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.
The Brook of Boyne City is an assisted living community located in Boyne City, MI. Boyne City is situated on the southeast end of Lake Charlevoix's east arm, and is known for its cultural heritage, unique eats and exciting events and festivals. Home to the Boyne River, much of the city's culture...
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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.
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They keep the home clean and they make sure mom has clean clothes. Mom seems to be eating well. The caregivers are very nice and seem to be taking good care of mom. They have bird feeders outside in a...
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: 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.
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Cost of independent living in Eastport, MI

The average cost of senior living in Eastport is $4,141 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hardwood Acres, MI with an average of $3,425 per month.

Independent living costs in Eastport, MI, vs. nearby cities

Eastport, MI
$4,141/mo
$4,029/mo

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

Eastport, MI
$4,141/mo
U.S. national average
$4,203/mo

Independent living costs in Eastport, MI, vs. other senior living options

$3,999/mo
Independent Living
$4,141/mo

Independent living costs in Eastport, MI, by floor plan type

Studio
$5,550/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,250/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,750/mo

Senior living costs in Eastport 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: Eastport, MI
Column state: Michigan
Column national: U.S.
Community typeEastport, MIMichiganU.S.
Independent Living$4,141/mo$3,745/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living$3,817/mo$4,248/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$3,999/mo$4,618/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Eastport, MI:$4,141/mo
Michigan:$3,745/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Eastport, MI:$3,817/mo
Michigan:$4,248/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Eastport, MI:$3,999/mo
Michigan:$4,618/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Eastport

Recent reviews for independent living in Eastport

The Brook of Boyne City

4.9
I was extremely nervous about moving my parent into the Boyne City facility from reading the reviews. My Mother has been there for three months now and absolutely loves it!!! They are under new management and are fully staffed with staff that's extremely caring and passionate about caregiving!! ...
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Northport Highlands

4.8
My mom was in assisted living as well as memory care for 9 years. The entire staff was wonderful to her up until her last day. I never had to worry about her. I can't say enough good things about the staff!

American House Charlevoix Senior Living

5.0
1-7 definitely all fives! Value for cost it's a struggle for her to keep up with that cost, but I believe that they are very comfortable if not less than most of the other assisted-living in my area, Comfortable =comprable. Our family member has faced many challenges in the last 2 to 3 months. ...
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Eastport independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Eastport independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Eastport, 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 Eastport 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 Eastport partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Eastport, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14.3%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
57.1%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
42.9%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
42.9%
33.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Eastport 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 Eastport communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Eastport, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
28.6%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
28.6%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
57.1%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.3%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Eastport 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 Eastport offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Eastport, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
57.1%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
42.9%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.6%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.1%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57.1%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.1%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
57.1%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
57.1%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.9%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
57.1%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
57.1%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
28.6%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
42.9%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
57.1%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

American House Charlevoix Senior Living, Northport Highlands and Eastport Village Care Home are the top-rated independent living facilities near Eastport, Michigan. See full list of communities.
There are 10 independent living facilities near Eastport, Michigan. See the full list.
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