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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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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.
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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.
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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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I'm very pleased with Abbott Parkside, it's turned out to be a very nice place! It's nice and quiet, clean, and the people all seem very friendly. They also seem to have a good variety of activities. Really...
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.
Abbott Parkside are senior apartments located in central Michigan in the residential district of East Lansing in Ingham County. Acres of lush trees and walking paths fill the adjacent Abbott Road Park, offering a beautiful location for year round outdoor activities. Also within easy walking...
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Very nice apartment. The folks that live there are wonderful. Sorta like family.. It is a bit noisy coming from the upstairs apartment. I guess that is apartment life.. Even so, it's a very nice place 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.
Emerald Park apartments provide senior housing in a country setting and providing amenities that will keep your days full, and your life style easy. This comfortable senior housing for seniors 55+ is located near Plainwell, Allegan County, Michigan. Community events are part of the daily...
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.
Benson Hills Apartments is an affordable senior housing apartment complex located in a cozy and peaceful neighborhood in Haslett, Ingham County, MI. Benson Hills Apartments is conveniently located near shopping centers, hospital and medical facilities, restaurants, parks, coffee shops, and more....
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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.
Riverwind senior assisted care facility provides the peace of mind that comes from knowing that well-trained, compassionate staff are available around the clock to provide the level of assistance that is required. Our goal is to allow aging adults to continue living the lifestyle that they prefer...
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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.
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.
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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.
Welcome to Vista Springs Timber Ridge Village!Discover a senior living community where relationships are central, and team members work to anticipate your loved one's needs. When your loved one joins Vista Springs Timber Ridge Village, you’ll find individual neighborhoods with a smaller group of...
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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.
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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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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.
Accept our invitation to independant living for those 55 years of age or better at Golden Bridge Manor. We offer the serenity of country living amidst the convenience of nearby shopping and entertainment. Spacious one and two bedroom apartments offer timesaving features found only in a luxury...
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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.
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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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Bella Woods took care of my father for the last 2 years of his life. They treated him like a family member. When he originally arrived at the home the doctors told us he had 6 months to a year to live. I...
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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Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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, 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.
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.
It’s your life……so live it to the fullest at Miller’s Senior Living Community. LaGrange’s only assisted living community offers a gracious lifestyle for America’s Greatest Generation, our Seniors, giving family members that peace-of-mind. Upon entering our community, a gathering area provides a...
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We are very happy with the care from this community. The staff is nice and the community offers a clean environment to live in. This is a new place to call home. We would recommend this apartment for others...
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.
Stratford Place Apartments is an apartment complex for independently living seniors. At Stratford Place you have all of the comforts of home, without any of the work. We offer 1 & 2 bedroom apartments that come with all appliances, including dishwasher and garbage disposal. Stratford Place...
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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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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

Eckford, MI
$3,239/mo
$2,972/mo
$2,836/mo

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

Eckford, MI
$3,239/mo
U.S. national average
$4,037/mo

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

$4,368/mo
Independent Living
$3,239/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,825/mo
Studio
$4,942/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,559/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,046/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,450/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Eckford over time

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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
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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
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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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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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