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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Malcolm, MI
The cost of independent living in Malcolm is about $3,512 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 49 options. Read 170 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 Manistee, Interlochen and Wellston.
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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.
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: 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.
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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.
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: 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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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
We are committed to providing independent senior living with a high level of quality service. Located one mile from the shores of Lake Michigan on a beautifully wooded lot in the city of Ludington, MI, life at Sherman Oaks Manor allows you to enjoy both the beauty of nature and the convenience...
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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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They had an amazing ease when it came to moving my dad in. They also provide everything someone may need, bed, tv, all toiletries, minus depends. Be mindful to quickly move items out of the facility after...
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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: 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
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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We're very pleased with how things have gone at Green Acres. It is a nice looking, clean facility, and the staff we've worked with have all been friendly and professional. We're completely satisfied so far.
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.
Green Acres of Cadillac, Michigan, is a beautifully appointed assisted living facility providing community living for retirees and seniors along with private living spaces. Green Acres is staffed 24 hours a day with kind and devoted caregivers who truly love working with the elderly. We are...
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They keep the home clean and they make sure mom has clean clothes. Mom seems to be eating well. The caregivers are very nice and seem to be taking good care of mom. They have bird feeders outside in a...
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.
Cost of independent living in Malcolm, MI
The average cost of senior living in Malcolm is $3,512 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Fountain, MI with an average of $3,158 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Malcolm, MI vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Malcolm, MI vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about independent living in Malcolm
Recent reviews for independent living in Malcolm
Frankfort Pines
5.0
My mother lived here the last months of her life. The facility was always clean. She said she never had a bad meal, The owners and staff were always very pleasant to deal with and would absolutely go the extra mile to ensure the residents are happy and well taken care of. Just 4 days before my ...
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Traverse Manor in Traverse City, MI
5.0
They do a great job overall at Traverse Manor! The staff is very friendly and take great care of the people who live here. The facility itself is very clean, and they offer a lot of great amenities, including good food and a busy activity schedule.
Curry House in Cadillac, MI
5.0
5 for all without a hint of hesitation!!!!
It was an amazing experience. Curry house Cadillac is fantastic!!!
The staff from touring to move in to daily living to last moments were caring, loving, attentive and all simply a blessing.
Malcolm independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Malcolm independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Malcolm, 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 Malcolm 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 Malcolm partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Malcolm, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
2.4%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
19.5%
33.6%
No sugar
No sugar
19.5%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
12.2%
32.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
4.9%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Malcolm 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 Malcolm communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Malcolm, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
14.6%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
17.1%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
22%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
4.9%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Malcolm 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 Malcolm offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Malcolm, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
19.5%
44.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
9.8%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
12.2%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
29.3%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
26.8%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
24.4%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
19.5%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
14.6%
37.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
14.6%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
19.5%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
24.4%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
9.8%
32%
Fitness center
Fitness center
9.8%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
24.4%
45.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Independence Village of Traverse City, Ludington Woods Assisted Living and Memory Care and Curry House are the top-rated independent living facilities near Malcolm, Michigan. See full list of communities.
There are 49 independent living facilities near Malcolm, Michigan. See the full list.
The best independent living facility near you in Malcolm, Michigan is Ludington Woods Assisted Living and Memory Care. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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