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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Lake Orion, MI
The cost of independent living in Lake Orion is about $4,101 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 32 options. Read 729 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: 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.
Situated in a lovely 11-acre setting, The Meadows of Auburn Hills offers affordable senior apartment living for seniors 55+. Each spacious one and two-bedroom apartment features a kitchen, roomy closets and air conditioning. A recreation program includes popular social events to share with...
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.
Colonial Meadows is located a gorgeous part of Pontiac, Michigan near the sprawling community of Auburn Hills. Retirement is a big change, and we want to be there! We offer an independent living community for aging seniors who are ready to retire into a classic, quiet neighborhood without the...
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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
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: 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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They are friendly, they take care of your loved ones. The staff are caring. The food is not as enjoyed by my loved ones as some others would find it. When the call button is pushed they attend to your...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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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Cost of independent living in Lake Orion, MI
The average cost of senior living in Lake Orion is $4,101 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Goodrich, MI with an average of $3,694 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Lake Orion, MI vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Lake Orion, MI vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Lake Orion vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Lake Orion, MI by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Lake Orion
Recent reviews for independent living in Lake Orion
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.
Novi Lakes Health Campus
4.8
My dad had a wonderful stay. I never thought I would be able to take him home again, but he's home now because of the great care the staff takes of their residents. I would recommend this place!
Brookdale Utica Assisted Living
5.0
My brother [name removed] was only at Brookdale for two weeks. He passed away last May. The two weeks at Brookdale were wonderful. They were amazing. It will be my choice for me when the time comes. They took care of my brother at nursing home level when he was there for assisted living. They ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Warm and friendly community atmosphere. Several reviews highlight the kindness and welcoming nature of the staff and residents at various communities, such as 'Independence Village of Oxford' and 'Waterstone'. Residents and their families consistently express feelings of being part of a big family and the community as a whole.
Thoughtfully designed apartments. Reviews for 'Elmhaven Manor' and 'Independence Village of Oxford' mention the spacious and well-decorated apartments that provide residents with a comfortable living experience. Some residents even mention their satisfaction with having a full kitchen in their units.
Variety of activities and social opportunities. Engaging activities and social events are mentioned frequently in reviews for communities like 'Pine Ridge Villas of Shelby' and 'Bellbrook'. Residents enjoy bingo, happy hours, crafts, and entertainment, among other offerings.
High-quality and nutritious meals. Residents' positive feedback about the food is a common theme across reviews for communities like 'Elmhaven Manor' and 'Waltonwood University'. Meals are described as delicious, varied, and nutritious, with accommodations made for dietary restrictions.
Approachable and communicative staff. Reviews for 'Pine Ridge' and 'Baldwin House' highlight the importance of clear and consistent communication between staff and families. Staff members are praised for being open-minded, approachable, and responsive to residents' needs and concerns.
Safety measures and attentive care. Several residents and their families mention feeling safe and secure in their communities, such as 'Independence Village of Oxford' and 'Pine Ridge Villas of Shelby'. Caregivers are described as attentive, caring, and quick to respond in case of emergencies.
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Lake Orion independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lake Orion independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lake Orion, 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 Lake Orion 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 Lake Orion partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lake Orion, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
30%
19.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
60%
33.1%
No sugar
No sugar
56.7%
30.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
53.3%
32.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
30%
7.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Lake Orion 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 Lake Orion communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lake Orion, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
53.3%
35.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
56.7%
42.1%
Room service
Room service
50%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
26.7%
16.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lake Orion 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 Lake Orion offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lake Orion, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
56.7%
43.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40%
27.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
46.7%
31.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53.3%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
66.7%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
53.3%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
40.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
60%
45.7%
Dances
Dances
43.3%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
46.7%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
56.7%
45.6%
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Reserve at Red Run, Hutcheson Manor and Pine Ridge of Garfield Senior Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Lake Orion, Michigan. See full list of communities.
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