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The cost of independent living in Lyons is about $3,470 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 267 options. Read 3307 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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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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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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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...
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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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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
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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.
Here at Ithaca AFC, we provide you with fantastic senior care and assisted living benefits. We pride ourselves with providing elderly people treatment and shelter for their needs. Our facility is located in Ithaca, MI. We provide care and housing to elderly who cannot function correctly due to...
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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
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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.
Park Colony is an Elderly,62 years of age or older/Disabled of any age community, nestled in a wooded setting located in Ithaca, MI All of our apartments are one level.
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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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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.
Ramsdell AFC HomeLocated in the heart of Rockford, Michigan, Ramsdell AFC Home is an assisted living community that’s the ideal place to call home. Our location is minutes from the center of town, set in a residential neighborhood and on a wooded lot. This provides our residents with the ease of...
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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
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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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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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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, Nursing Homes
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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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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.
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.
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.
Located near churches, shopping and medical facilities, our rental apartments are spacious and well designed. Delhi Stratford Place offers a wide range of rental rates with exceptional facilities, amenities and features.This elegant community contains BRAND NEW spacious one and two bedroom...
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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.
Masonic Pathways, a CCRC for both Masons and non-Masons, has been serving seniors in the friendly community of Alma, Michigan for nearly 100 years. Whether you choose to live independently, require assistance, rehabilitation or skilled nursing we have a lifestyle to suit your needs within our...
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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.
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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.
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....

Cost of independent living in Lyons, MI

The average cost of senior living in Lyons is $3,470 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Maple Rapids, MI with an average of $2,969 per month.

Independent living costs in Lyons, MI, vs. nearby cities

Lyons, MI
$3,470/mo
$3,473/mo
$3,154/mo

Independent living costs in Lyons, MI, vs. state and national averages

Lyons, MI
$3,470/mo
U.S. national average
$4,211/mo

Independent living costs in Lyons, MI, vs. other senior living options

$4,412/mo
Independent Living
$3,470/mo

Independent living costs in Lyons, MI, by floor plan type

Studio
$3,250/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,791/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,501/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,024/mo

Senior living costs in Lyons vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Lyons, MI
Column state: Michigan
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLyons, MIMichiganU.S.
Independent Living$3,470/mo$3,802/mo$4,211/mo
Assisted Living$4,190/mo$4,285/mo$4,752/mo
Memory Care$4,412/mo$4,665/mo$5,014/mo
Independent Living
Lyons, MI:$3,470/mo
Michigan:$3,802/mo
U.S.:$4,211/mo
Assisted Living
Lyons, MI:$4,190/mo
Michigan:$4,285/mo
U.S.:$4,752/mo
Memory Care
Lyons, MI:$4,412/mo
Michigan:$4,665/mo
U.S.:$5,014/mo
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Independent living costs in Lyons, MI, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Lyons and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Independent living cost trends in Lyons, MI

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Lyons have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

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Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Lyons, MI$2,889/mo$2,896/mo-0.2%
Michigan$2,704/mo$2,671/mo+1.3%
National$3,259/mo$3,168/mo+2.9%
Lyons, MI
2024 average cost:$2,889/mo
2023 average cost:$2,896/mo
Percent change:-0.2%
Michigan
2024 average cost:$2,704/mo
2023 average cost:$2,671/mo
Percent change:+1.3%
National
2024 average cost:$3,259/mo
2023 average cost:$3,168/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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What families are saying about independent living in Lyons

Recent reviews for independent living in Lyons

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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Villa Maria in Grand Rapids, MI

5.0
They're doing an excellent job at Villa Maria, we'd give them top marks across the board! Everything they do here they do well! The facility itself is clean and well kept, the staff are all very friendly, they have plenty of activities, and the food is good! This was the first place we toured, ...
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Green Acres of Lowell

5.0
We visited this community when we were looking into care options for a loved one. This seemed like a very nice place, overall! The staff were friendly and caring, the facility was clean, and the food looked very good! Unfortunately it was also fairly expensive, and not in the price range we were ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and caring staff. Reviews consistently mention the kind and compassionate nature of staff members across various communities. For example, at Grandhaven Manor, a family expresses their appreciation for the long-term friendships their loved one has built with caregivers. At StoryPoint Rockford, a resident's ha ...
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Engaging activities and socialization. Residents enjoy a wide range of activities designed to promote socialization and encourage community engagement. At StoryPoint Rockford, the activities director organizes a variety of events and outings, while at StoryPoint Wyoming, residents often participate in games, crafts, and other gro ...
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Quality food offerings. Throughout the reviews, the quality of food stands out as a significant factor in residents' overall satisfaction. At StoryPoint Rockford, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and caters to individual preferences, while at Sentinel Pointe, the three meals served daily in the dining roo ...
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Safe and secure living environment. Many reviews praise the safety features and overall sense of security that come with living in a senior community. For instance, at StoryPoint Grand Rapids West, the facility's location and on-site medical care provide peace of mind for families and residents alike.
Helpful and attentive administrative staff. Families and residents frequently express their satisfaction with the responsiveness and helpfulness of administrative staff. At Grand Woods Senior Apartments, the staff goes above and beyond to ensure residents' needs are met, while at Cascade Trails Senior Living, the community's managemen ...
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Well-maintained facilities and apartments. Reviews often comment on the cleanliness and upkeep of community facilities and residents' apartments. For example, at StoryPoint Rockford, the apartments are described as modern and well-maintained, while at StoryPoint Wyoming, the common areas and outdoor spaces are regularly updated and w ...
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Lyons independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lyons independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lyons, 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 Lyons 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 Lyons partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lyons, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
9.4%
20.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25.7%
34.8%
No sugar
No sugar
24.1%
31.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
24.1%
33.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.4%
10.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Lyons 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 Lyons communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lyons, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
17.6%
36.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25.7%
43.8%
Room service
Room service
23.3%
37.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11%
17.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lyons 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 Lyons offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lyons, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
27.8%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.7%
28.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
15.1%
33.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
31.4%
47.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
32.7%
49.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
33.1%
54.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
26.9%
43.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20.4%
38.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20.4%
42.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
28.2%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
29.8%
47.2%
Dances
Dances
18.8%
33.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.7%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
25.7%
46.8%
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Woodlawn Meadows Assisted Living and Memory Care, Arbor Grove Assisted Living and Memory Care and StoryPoint Abbot Park are the top-rated independent living facilities near Lyons, Michigan. See full list of communities.
There are 267 independent living facilities near Lyons, Michigan. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Lyons, Michigan are Woodlawn Meadows Assisted Living and Memory Care, Arbor Grove Assisted Living and Memory Care and StoryPoint Abbot Park. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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