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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Eckford, MI
The cost of independent living in Eckford is about $3,239 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 186 options. Read 1849 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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We love it…a very caring environment and community. Very accommodating and friendly. Mom is happy and very well cared for. The Sisters are a very caring community and very welcoming. I recommend it...
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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The other tenants were very nice and helpful toward my Mother. Far as board games etc. She has felt welcomed by others. There are some concerns with the toileting situation. She was not use to not wiping...
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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.
Located just off Portage Street is Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan's Washington Square Co-op Apartments, which specializes in senior housing. It's nestled in a park-like setting with its old, beautiful trees and garden areas which are used by residents, along with the picnic areas and other...
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Lakeview Battle Creek is a lovely facility with very caring staff. They provide plenty of activities, they are very accommodating, and it is a beautiful place! I highly recommend to anybody looking for...
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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Riverfront senior apts has a lot to offer. It's handicap accessible. Easy access to River trail. For those who like to walk , kayaking . Riverfront is close ito Capital city venues. Entertainment,...
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.
Conveniently situated in Downtown Lansing, Riverfront Apartments offers urban living at its best. Easy walking distance to the Riverwalk Trail and the Newly Renovated City Market, and just one block away from Lugnut Stadium. Riverfront Apartments is the place to for culture, diversity and...
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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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The willingness of the owner to support our loved ones transition into the home really stood out to us. It is a fairly new facility, it is clean and well equipped. We would recommend this community to a...
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.
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.
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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.
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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This is a wonderful place for your mother and father.they took such good care of my parents,wood recommendthis beautiful place to eveyone,the people are so compassionate. they made the move very easy for us....
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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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Things have gone well so far with Westbrook Place! The process of getting my loved one moved in was extremely expedient and easy, they helped out a lot with the paperwork. My loved one really loves her...
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.
Westbrook Place is an affordable senior housing apartment complex for seniors 55 and older located in a cozy and peaceful neighborhood in Battle Creek, northwest Calhoun County, Michigan. Westbrook Place is conveniently located near shopping centers, hospital and medical facilities, restaurants,...
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.
Lakeview Meadows affordable 55 + senior living apartment homes with convenience, freedom and value, the very best in carefree living. We are located in the heart of Battle Creek, close to shopping, banking and medical facilities. We offer free heat, water, sewer & trash service. Spacious 1 & 2...
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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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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: 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.
Countryside Retirement Community offers quality retirement living to suit needs emotionally, socially, financially and physically. Our campus has been specifically designed and constructed over the past 30 years to offer security and comfort to persons over 50, to seniors over 100 years young....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Countryside Retirement Community offers quality retirement living to suit needs emotionally, socially, financially and physically. Our campus has been specifically designed and constructed over the past 30 years to offer security and comfort to persons over 50, to seniors over 100 years young....
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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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.
Welcome to aplace where a comfortablelifestyle and services, youdeserve are providedWhere you find securityand companionshipWhere you and yourfamily/friends become partof our extended familycommunity is a beautiful thing.sometimes it even heals us andmakes us better than we wouldotherwise be.”-...
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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.
Welcome to aplace where a comfortablelifestyle and services, youdeserve are providedWhere you find securityand companionshipWhere you and yourfamily/friends become partof our extended familycommunity is a beautiful thing.sometimes it even heals us andmakes us better than we wouldotherwise be.”-...
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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.
Reflections Community Jackson, MI The Reflections Senior Community is located in the pristine area of Jackson, Jackson County, MI. There are a number of different amenities in this area that will allow a senior to get in touch with nature. The Falling Waters Trail is a nearly three mile nature...
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: 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: 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.
Cost of independent living in Eckford, MI
The average cost of senior living in Eckford is $3,239 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Springport, MI with an average of $2,816 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Eckford, MI vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Eckford, MI vs. the state and national average
Eckford, MI
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Eckford vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Eckford, MI by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Eckford
Recent reviews for independent living in Eckford
Chelsea Retirement Community
5.0
My father was originally here for Rehab, but when a room opened up on the permanent side, we moved him in. the staff is so caring and welcoming. My sister visits him often and she is thrilled with the way things are going. The place is clean and not as nice as other places, but the care is over ...
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Provision Living at East Lansing
4.4
Facility is clean and airy, staff is very friendly, and excellent with residents, always very caring, and always smiling
Prestige Way in Holt, MI
5.0
Grandma always says the food here is amazing. When I come to visit it always smells like fresh cookies! Yum! It is great to visit here knowing everyone is cared for so well. The staff is kind and attentive. The cooks are friendly and always making something good. It is a great experience to ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Friendly and accommodating staff. Multiple reviews mention the kindness and helpfulness of the staff at various communities. For example, at Independence Village of East Lansing, residents praise the staff's willingness to go above and beyond to make residents feel at home. At Brookdale Adrian, families appreciate the long-t ...
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Variety of activities to accommodate different interests. Several reviews highlight the range of activities offered at communities, ensuring that there is something for everyone. At StoryPoint Portage, residents enjoy the fun events and activities that are regularly organized, while those at StoryPoint East Lansing appreciate the flexibility in cho ...
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Clean and well-maintained living spaces. Reviews often emphasize the importance of a clean and updated living environment. At Grandhaven Manor, residents enjoy the pristine bathrooms and well-kept common areas, while those at Brookdale Adrian appreciate the renovated patio and dining room.
Personalized care and attention. Many reviews mention the individualized care and attention provided by staff members. At Independence Village of Grand Ledge, residents feel that their needs are met with compassion and respect, while those at Holt Heritage Village appreciate the staff's dedication to their well-being.
Vibrant social atmosphere. Several reviews emphasize the social aspect of the communities, with residents forming strong bonds with one another. At Independence Village of East Lansing, residents and families appreciate the friendliness and welcoming nature of the community, while those at StoryPoint Portage enjoy the ...
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Individualized dining options. The importance of quality meals and dining experiences is a common theme in reviews. At Brookdale Adrian, families praise the chef's ability to accommodate dietary restrictions and preferences, while those at Independence Village of East Lansing appreciate the variety and deliciousness of th ...
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Eckford independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Eckford independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Eckford, 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 Eckford 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 Eckford partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Eckford, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20.3%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
31.4%
33.6%
No sugar
No sugar
27.3%
30.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25.6%
32.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11%
8.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Eckford 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 Eckford communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Eckford, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
17.4%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
29.1%
42.8%
Room service
Room service
24.4%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.6%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Eckford 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 Eckford offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Eckford, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
35.5%
44.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20.9%
27.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
15.1%
32.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
34.9%
47.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
41.3%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40.1%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
35.5%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25%
37.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25%
40.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
36.6%
46.7%
Live performances
Live performances
38.4%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
17.4%
32.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20.3%
39.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
34.3%
45.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Woodlawn Meadows Assisted Living and Memory Care, StoryPoint Portage and Gaslight Village Assisted Living and Memory Care are the top-rated independent living facilities near Eckford, Michigan. See full list of communities.
There are 186 independent living facilities near Eckford, Michigan. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Eckford, Michigan are Woodlawn Meadows Assisted Living and Memory Care, StoryPoint Portage and Gaslight Village Assisted Living and Memory Care. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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