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The cost of independent living in Franklin is about $3,895 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 111 options. Read 2186 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 Brookdale Farmington Hills
1010 Photos available
7.7
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78 reviews
7.7
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78 reviews
5 star
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The main reason I chose Brookdale Farmington Hills was because of the porch. Everyone is great here, residents and staff. I think they could improve on the food by adding more and run by start only.
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.
Built for a vibrant life, for vibrant seniors.Forget the old way to do senior living. Here, you’ll trade the hassles of home ownership and upkeep for worry-free independence. Here, you’ll have a new schedule of things to enjoy every single day. And here, you’ll have a whole community full of...
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1515 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
7.7
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12 reviews
7.7
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12 reviews
5 star
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4 star
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3 star
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What we like the most about Park House Southfield is the multiple services that are available, and we would recommend them to other families who may need a place for their loved ones.
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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Photo of Chester Street Residence
1717 Photos available
7.5
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56 reviews
7.5
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56 reviews
5 star
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The owner at Chester Street is very caring and helpful! A lot of places won't take combative patients but they were willing to help us! I would recommend Chester Street Residence based on our experience. ...
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.
EVERYTHING POSSIBLE, ALL DAY, EVERY DAYChester Street Residence strives to provide each Resident in our Community with the highest quality of life, based upon each Resident’s individual circumstances. Whether quite independent or in need of full care, our Residents benefit from daily engagement...
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7.5
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38 reviews
7.5
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38 reviews
5 star
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Mostly satisfied with the overall appearance and events and treatment of older people. It’s very quiet and peaceful, day and night. There is prompt answers to my maintenance requests. I am in my first...
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.
Welcome to Parkside of Livonia, Livonia's premier 55+ independent senior living community! Situated in a picturesque setting surrounded by lush greenery and just minutes from Rotary Park and the Henry Ford Museum, Parkside of Livonia offers an active adult lifestyle like no other.Our spacious 1...
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Photo of Waltonwood Royal Oak
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7.4
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18 reviews
7.4
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18 reviews
5 star
66%
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28%
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The help could always be better.The administration should give you more information as to who is who an what is what. They need better directions.
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.
When only the best will do…Look to Waltonwood for Luxury Senior Living. At Waltonwood, our goal is not to be just another Senior Community. But rather, our goal is to ensure each resident and family member is treated with dignity and respect while striving to exceed their expectations. We are...
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Photo of American House Somerset
1515 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
7.1
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18 reviews
7.1
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18 reviews
5 star
39%
4 star
33%
3 star
22%
2 star
0%
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Overall my mom is very happy at American House Somerset and has made a ton of friends. She also feels like the directors take her concerns seriously and do their best to address what is necessary :) She did...
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.
Maximize your independence and well-being by minimizing the hassles and headaches! Just a stone's throw from world-class shopping, dining and entertainment and across the street from the Troy Community Center, Stonecrest of Troy is inspired by the vibrant lifestyle of the City. Stonecrest of...
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7.1
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36 reviews
7.1
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36 reviews
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25%
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The caregivers, as you surely know, are where it really matters. Fancy places are meaningless without great staff. I got lucky, good people and adequate numbers. Courtyard manor in Farmington Hills was an...
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.
Courtyard Manor of Farmington Hills is a licensed facility specializing in Alzheimer's, Dementia, and the frail elderly. We are proud of our reputation for providing a safe and secure home where our residents are treated with dignity, enjoy quality of life, and received loving care from a devoted...
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We went with Franklin Terrace because of the balance of cost and services provided. She could only afford so much, she is still allowed to be independent on the budget she has available. She is in a studio...
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.
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Photo of Baldwin House Birmingham
33 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
1.0
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10 reviews
1.0
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10 reviews
5 star
30%
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We've had a very positive experience with Baldwin House. The staff if so helpful. My mom is meeting new people and doing more socially. She's happy. While it's not perfect, it "ticks" most of her boxes.
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.
Photo of Townehall Place of West Bloomfield
1818 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
7.0
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25 reviews
7.0
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25 reviews
5 star
76%
4 star
8%
3 star
4%
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My dad's experience, as well as my own, at this facility was superb. My personal experience with the staff was outstanding overall, very few hiccups. I truly loved them at Townehall Place and they loved my...
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.
Welcome to Townehall Place of West Bloomfield—where assisted living meets vibrant community living.At Townehall Place, we offer more than just a place to live. We provide an enriching lifestyle that embraces the comforts of everyday life while offering exciting opportunities to make every moment...
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Photo of All Seasons Birmingham
99 Photos available
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It is worth looking into. It is a beautiful community and is updated. You don't feel old, it is a youthful environment. The apartments are very nice and they have 2 bedrooms available. I would recommend...
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.
INNOVATIVE. ENGAGING. ENLIVENING. Specially selected architects and designers assembled to create an environment like those found in great contemporary urban resorts and retreats. We've thought through every detail, including breathtaking views from our seamless glass wall in the living room...
Photo of All Seasons West Bloomfield
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Just moved my 95 y.o.dad from another local senior establishment. The difference is night and day. Friendly and responsive staff especially [names removed] ( with whom I have dealt with the most), not short...
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.
All Seasons of West Bloomfield has been thoughtfully designed to delight every one of the senses... everyday. Envision yourself thriving in an active, exquisite resort-style independent senior living community with commanding views of the surrounding countryside in beautiful West Bloomfield,...
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Photo of Cedarbrook
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We highly recommend the Memory Care at Cedarbrook of Bloomfield. The staff is amazingly good in every way. They are friendly, respectful, caring, responsible and loving. Both of my parents reside here-one...
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.
Photo of Carrington Place Apartments
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1.0
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4 reviews
1.0
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4 reviews
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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.
Apartments for those 55 years and older.Income Restrictions Apply:1 person max income $30,5402 person max income $34,860.No Smoking, No Pets.Our attractive enclave of just 100 apartment homes provides a full range of amenities. Offering many outstanding features, a friendly professional staff and...
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6.5
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6.5
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If asked about experience I would say A Place for Mom is a very good resource for sorting through all the options for a senior home. I picked Pomeroy living based on location, cost, and programs provided.
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.
A different way of caring!Dedicated, expert clinical team. State-of-the-art facilities & personalized care.Combining the experience and knowledge gained over the past thirty years, with a passion to change the way people think of the elderly and their care, is a powerful formula. At Pomeroy...
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This place is simply amazing because of the wonderful staff, caring on site management, wonderful food service, incredible activities staff and remarkable PT. Granted they are at times understaffed as is...
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.
Welcome to exceptional senior living in Novi, Michigan! Located near beautiful Pavilion Shore Park, Twelve Oaks Mall, and a variety of fun places to dine, our residents never want for opportunities to explore the surrounding community. For those who stay on our campus, our Life Enrichment Team...
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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.
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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.
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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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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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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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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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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
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.
Founded in 1954, The Baptist Manor is a non-profit, Christian organization that has provided affordable, quality housing and personal care to over 575 senior citizens for the past 60+ years.Our campus consists of 5 communities, four located on W. 13 Mile Road and the other on Drake Road, both in...
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.
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Cost of independent living in Franklin, MI

The average cost of senior living in Franklin is $3,895 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Pleasant Ridge, MI with an average of $3,847 per month.

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

Franklin, MI
$3,895/mo

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

Franklin, MI
$3,895/mo
U.S. national average
$4,033/mo

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

$5,078/mo
Independent Living
$3,895/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,059/mo
Studio
$4,644/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,334/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,791/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,350/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Franklin over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Franklin

Recent reviews for independent living in Franklin

American House East II Senior Living in Roseville, MI

5.0
I have no negative thoughts. Place for Mom I give 5's on all. You have been a life saver. I certainly would recommend American House East II to other families based on the experience we have had so far.

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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and accommodating staff. Many reviews mention the staff's warm and welcoming nature at various communities, such as Pine Ridge of Plumbrook Senior Living, The James Ferndale, and Park at Franklin. They frequently go above and beyond to ensure residents are happy and comfortable.
Variety of activities and outings. Residents at communities like Pine Ridge of Plumbrook Senior Living, American House Village at Bloomfield, and The James Ferndale enjoy a wide range of activities and outings, from fitness classes and hobbies to social gatherings and off-site excursions.
High-quality meals and dining experiences. Throughout the reviews, residents consistently praise the delicious and nutritious meals offered at communities such as Pine Ridge of Plumbrook Senior Living, Independence Village of White Lake, and Independence Village of Plymouth.
Well-maintained and updated living spaces. Reviews for communities like The James Ferndale, Independence Village of Waterford, and Pine Ridge of Plumbrook Senior Living frequently mention the cleanliness, modernity, and comfort of the private apartments and common areas.
Thoughtful communication with families. Communication between families and staff is a priority at various communities, with regular updates and conversations that ensure everyone is informed and involved in their loved one's care, as mentioned in reviews for Pine Ridge of Plumbrook Senior Living, Brookdale Farmington Hills, and T ...
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Access to on-site services and amenities. Communities like Independence Village of Plymouth, Pine Ridge of Plumbrook Senior Living, and Independence Village of White Lake offer convenient on-site services and amenities, such as housekeeping, maintenance, and health care services, that make daily life easier for residents.
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Franklin independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Franklin independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Franklin, 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 Franklin 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 Franklin partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Franklin, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
39%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
36.2%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
39%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
19%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Franklin 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 Franklin communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Franklin, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
42.9%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
47.6%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
38.1%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Franklin 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 Franklin offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Franklin, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
53.3%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.5%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
32.4%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
49.5%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
58.1%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58.1%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
44.8%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
43.8%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
45.7%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
51.4%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
50.5%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
34.3%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
41%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50.5%
45.7%
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Hutcheson Manor, The Reserve at Red Run and Independence Village of Oxford (Waterstone) are the top-rated independent living facilities near Franklin, Michigan. See full list of communities.

There are 111 independent living facilities near Franklin, Michigan. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Franklin, 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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