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The cost of independent living in Ionia County is about $3,302 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 277 options. Read 2980 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.

As you explore independent living near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Grand Ledge, Hastings and Cascade.

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Last Updated: 11/14/24
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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.
Allegan Senior Residences is a brand new apartment community located in beautiful downtown Allegan, MI. We offer 20 independent apartment homes for those 55 and better! In walking distance to many great shops in downtown Allegan! Call today!
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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.
Photo of Babions Foster Care
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
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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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Cost of independent living in Ionia County, MI

The average cost of senior living in Ionia County is $3,302 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Vermontville, MI with an average of $2,674 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Ionia County, MI vs. nearby counties

Ionia County, MI
$3,302/mo
$3,664/mo
$3,398/mo

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

Ionia County, MI
$3,302/mo
U.S. national average
$4,149/mo

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

$4,263/mo
Independent Living
$3,302/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,826/mo
Studio
$4,811/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,980/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,166/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,932/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Ionia County over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Ionia County

Recent reviews for independent living in Ionia County

American House Jenison

5.0
American House is a pet friendly facility. One and two bedroom apartments offered, continental breakfast available every single morning and a chef prepared noon meal consistently wonderful! All utilities and services included in the monthly rent - Ithis is a wonderful place to live!

Commonwealth Senior Living at East Paris in Grand Rapids, MI

4.9
Commonwealth is a wonderful community. My mom is adapting well and has experienced all good. She really likes it there. These staff is super supportive. I gave a 4 on food because my mom says every once in awhile she doesn't care for the selection. Commonwealth offers transportation services to ...
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Meadows of Owosso

4.0
My husband's respite stay here went very well, the staff was friendly attentive and they encouraged him to be a part the different amenities that were offered there. His room was very nice and my husband was free to move about the community, there was a nice courtyard and he felt comfortable ...
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Ionia County independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ionia County independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ionia County, 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 Ionia County 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 Ionia County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ionia County, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
9.4%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
23.1%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
21.6%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20.8%
32.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.8%
8.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Ionia County 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 Ionia County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ionia County, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
16.5%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
23.1%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
20.8%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.4%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ionia County 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 Ionia County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ionia County, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
25.9%
44.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
15.7%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
13.7%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
29%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
30.6%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
32.2%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
26.3%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
17.6%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
19.2%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
27.5%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
27.8%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
15.3%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14.9%
39.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
24.7%
45.8%
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There are 277 independent living facilities near Ionia County, Michigan. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Ionia County, Michigan are Arbor Grove Assisted Living and Memory Care, Riley's Grove Assisted Living and Memory Care and Crestwood Village Assisted Living and Memory Care. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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