About Assisted LivingAssisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.Complete guide to assisted livingBest of 2026 Assisted Living Winners
About Memory CareMemory 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. Complete guide to memory careBest of 2026 Memory Care Winners
About Independent LivingIndependent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to independent livingBest of 2026 Independent Living Winners
About Senior LivingSenior living is a term used to describe various housing and care options for older adults from maintenance-free, 55+ facilities for active seniors, to secure, fully staffed facilities for seniors with Alzheimer's or dementia. Complete guide to senior livingFind senior living facilities near you
About Nursing HomesNursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.Complete guide to Nursing Homes
About Senior ApartmentsSenior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to Senior Apartments
About Care HomesResidential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.Complete guide to care homes
Veteran ResourcesVA benefits for long-term care, such as Aid and Attendance benefits, can help eligible veterans and their surviving spouses pay for senior care.Guide to VA benefits for long-term care
Senior Living Awards
Add Review
(866) 374-4058
Talk to a local advisor for FREE
Senior Living Home

10 Best Independent Living Communities in Melvin, MI

Answer a few questions to get personalized results
Who are you searching for?

The average monthly cost of Independent Living in Michigan is $2,801, according to A Place for Mom’s proprietary data. This can serve as a helpful benchmark for what families in the Melvin area can expect to pay. Pricing may vary based on the community’s location, your loved one’s care needs, and any additional services or amenities.

Melvin Independent Living Facilities | 6333 Reviews

Showing 295 communities
Last Updated: 9/19/26
Sort by
Filter by
Review Score
Distance
Amenities
Providers
Photo of Baldwin House Senior Living Oakland
1313 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.2
Review score
73 reviews
9.2
Review score
73 reviews
5 star
46%
4 star
36%
3 star
7%
2 star
4%
1 star
7%
See all reviews
Staff is very friendly and helpful. The common areas are kept clean and welcoming for families. What I would say they could communicate better, is when we toured, [name removed] sold us on the Income-credit...
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.
Tucked quietly near the hub of Oakland County's thriving shopping and residential centers near I-75 and Baldwin Road, American House Oakland is ideally situated near family, friends, shopping, and familiar medical professionals in Auburn Hills, Pontiac, Waterford, Rochester, Rochester Hills, and...
See details
Photo of Waltonwood Lakeside
1515 Photos available
9.1
Review score
56 reviews
9.1
Review score
56 reviews
5 star
50%
4 star
27%
3 star
7%
2 star
9%
1 star
7%
See all reviews
Over all, I think my Mom is getting excellent care. She has some complaints (like temperature of the food not being hot enough, or the aides not coming "right away" when she hits her call button--but that is...
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.
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...
See details
Photo of Lockwood of Genesee
88 Photos available
9.1
Review score
21 reviews
9.1
Review score
21 reviews
5 star
51%
4 star
29%
3 star
5%
2 star
10%
1 star
5%
See all reviews
Overall, I have been very unhappy with my experience. I feel the pricing was not communicated clearly, and I was charged more than I expected after moving in. Cleanliness has not been very good, and...
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.
Serving Genesee County community with delightful elegance, Lockwood of Genesee, is ideally situated near family friends, shopping, and familiar medical professionals in greater Flint, Mt. Morris, Flushing, Grand Blanc, Clio, and Owosso. Lockwood of Genesee is also located close to hospitals...
See details
Photo of Waltonwood Main
2020 Photos available
9.1
Review score
30 reviews
9.1
Review score
30 reviews
5 star
50%
4 star
30%
3 star
7%
2 star
3%
1 star
10%
See all reviews
I'm actually pretty happy with Waltonwood care of my mother because my mother is happier here than she was at home. She's safer and enjoys the daily attention. She really enjoys the activity people exercise...
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.
Our promise is to ensure each resident and family member is treated with dignity and respect. We strive to preserve our residents’ independence, health, safety, individuality and happiness. Waltonwood is family owned and operated so we are dedicated to upholding the highest standards of care...
See details
Photo of Grace Senior Living of Rochester Hills
1414 Photos available
9.1
Review score
13 reviews
9.1
Review score
13 reviews
5 star
69%
4 star
8%
3 star
15%
2 star
0%
1 star
8%
See all reviews
The staff in all areas seem to really care about the residents. And, all of our questions and requests are responded to in a timely manner. There is a nice assortment of activities including a variety of...
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.
See details
Photo of Lockwood of Clinton
88 Photos available
9.0
Review score
21 reviews
9.0
Review score
21 reviews
5 star
57%
4 star
38%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
5%
See all reviews
My father fell in love with the place at the tour, [name removed] was very welcoming, so was the residents. Very friendly. My father is still hospitalized and hasn't had a chance to enjoy living here yet. I...
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.
Enhance your best years at Lockwood of Clinton , where you will enjoy a vibrant social atmosphere paired with a long list of well-planned on-site amenities that will make everyday fulfilling. When you chose to make your home at Lockwood Senior Living, you’ll know that your best interests are...
See details
Photo of The Pines of Lapeer
1010 Photos available
9.0
Review score
8 reviews
9.0
Review score
8 reviews
5 star
49%
4 star
25%
3 star
13%
2 star
0%
1 star
13%
See all reviews
Staff is great. My dad has the room with two windows so he loves his room. Facility is clean. Not a lot of activities and the food is good 90% of the time.
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.
See details
Photo of The Orchards at Canterbury-on-the-Lake
1414 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.0
Review score
28 reviews
9.0
Review score
28 reviews
5 star
43%
4 star
42%
3 star
0%
2 star
11%
1 star
4%
See all reviews
They have been very attentive. The staff is positive and actively communicates. The building is beautiful. I would recommend them to others who are searching for care for their loved one.
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.
Canterbury-on-the-Lake is a senior living retirement community, with Independent Living apartments, Assisted Living apartments, skilled nursing care and short-term rehabilitation — all under one roof. We have providing care in Waterford for 20 years.Canterbury-on-the-Lake is managed by managed by...
See details
Photo of American House East II Senior Living
88 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.0
Review score
43 reviews
9.0
Review score
43 reviews
5 star
49%
4 star
28%
3 star
16%
2 star
5%
1 star
2%
See all reviews
The administration and the staff are amazing. They are so friendly, caring and compassionate. It is easy to see that they love what they do. The food is delicious. Overall it has been a very positive...
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.
Conveniently located in the heart of the suburban East Side, American House East II is ideally situated near family, friends, shopping, and familiar medical professionals in Roseville, St. Clair Shores, Eastpointe, Warren, and the Grosse Pointes. We are also in close proximity to many hospitals...
See details
Photo of American House East I
1515 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
8.9
Review score
52 reviews
8.9
Review score
52 reviews
5 star
59%
4 star
25%
3 star
10%
2 star
6%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
American House itself is great! But the Medical team is absolutely horrible. If your loved one is on meds and they live here , make sure there is family to watch and follow up on making sure their meds are...
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.
A 'hidden hamlet' in Roseville designed to resemble a Belgian castle, American House East I is ideally situated near family, friends, shopping, and familiar medical professionals in Roseville, St. Clair Shores, Eastpointe, Warren, and the Grosse Pointes. We are also in close proximity to many...
See details
Inline cta image

Our free advisors can help

  • Compare local facilities
  • Determine care type
  • Schedule tours
  • Evaluate pricing
Photo of Porthaven Manor
1717 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.9
Review score
18 reviews
8.9
Review score
18 reviews
5 star
72%
4 star
28%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
Everyone was super helpful, caring and very friendly. My apartment was very comfortable, I especially loved having a door that went to the outside. Easy access to my car, friends and family just walked in...
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.
Porthaven Manor is an elegant retirement community designed exclusively for those of you 62 and older. As a resident of Porthaven Manor you will live in grand style in a lovely one or two bedroom apartment. We know that you will love the many advantages that Porthaven Manor has to offer as well...
See details
Photo of My Doctor's Inn
1717 Photos available
8.9
Review score
47 reviews
8.9
Review score
47 reviews
5 star
44%
4 star
26%
3 star
13%
2 star
4%
1 star
13%
See all reviews
A very nice place. They take good care of my mom. There are many activities and the place is clean and well maintained. Mom is in a studio apt. which is great for her.
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.
Our Extraordinary Commitment To Excellence We are the first to set up a neighborhood concept within our Memory Care allowing a natural separation between those residents with low to moderate memory loss and those with more severe to end stage dementia. This allows each resident the dignity and...
See details
Photo of American House Troy Senior Living
1111 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.9
Review score
56 reviews
8.9
Review score
56 reviews
5 star
51%
4 star
36%
3 star
4%
2 star
9%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
She loves the apartment. The staff is helpful. Dining has been a challenge in relation to who sits where. Overall, I would recommend the community to others.
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.
A gorgeous property combining a lovely wooded setting with superb access to nearby malls and I-75, American House Troy is ideally situated near family, friends, shopping, and familiar medical professionals in Troy, Clawson, Madison Heights, and Sterling Heights, as well as hospitals including...
See details
Photo of American House Elmwood Senior Living
1111 Photos available
9.0
Review score
44 reviews
9.0
Review score
44 reviews
5 star
54%
4 star
33%
3 star
7%
2 star
4%
1 star
2%
See all reviews
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.
A charming, relaxing one-story community that truly feels like home, American House Elmwood located west of Crooks Road, is ideally situated near family and friends, shopping and familiar medical professionals in Rochester, Rochester Hills, Auburn Hills, and Troy. We are also located near...
See details
Photo of American House Somerset
1515 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.8
Review score
26 reviews
8.8
Review score
26 reviews
5 star
54%
4 star
23%
3 star
15%
2 star
4%
1 star
4%
See all reviews
So many enriching activities. Live music multiple days a week. All of the different services delivered in house. A bus driver who is willing to accommodate in almost any situation.
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...
See details
Photo of American House Hampton Village
1414 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.7
Review score
41 reviews
8.7
Review score
41 reviews
5 star
62%
4 star
24%
3 star
5%
2 star
2%
1 star
7%
See all reviews
My dad has been living at American House Hampton Village since [date removed]. We have been so impressed with not just the recruiting/welcoming process that was lead by [name removed] where both my dad and I...
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.
See details
Photo of Willowbrook Hills
1515 Photos available
8.8
Review score
41 reviews
8.8
Review score
41 reviews
5 star
42%
4 star
22%
3 star
17%
2 star
2%
1 star
17%
See all reviews
My overall experience has been good. My wife is in the memory care unit. The caregivers seemed very caring and there is always one present for the residence. Overall cleanliness of the building is good but...
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.
Life flourishes at The Avalon of Auburn Hills. Residents enjoy an abundance of amenities including a chapel, workshop, on-site theatre, chef prepared meals and more — all incorporated into a vibrant city boulevard and town center design. The Avalon of Auburn Hills is where seniors can find the...
See details
Photo of The Pines Senior Living
1616 Photos available
8.8
Review score
84 reviews
8.8
Review score
84 reviews
5 star
64%
4 star
21%
3 star
13%
2 star
1%
1 star
1%
See all reviews
A Place for Mom gave me permission to grieve my father's decline due to dementia while providing an unexpected level of emotional support I needed to make this decision. Placing my dad in his senior assisted...
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.
Welcome to The Pines Senior Living, a premier Independent living community owned and operated by Titan SenQuest in Sterling Heights, Michigan.Our independent living community provides the versatility and benefits of being in your own home without the burdens and complexities of everyday life. Our...
See details
Photo of Shelby Comfort Care
99 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
Pricing promotion
8.7
Review score
26 reviews
8.7
Review score
26 reviews
5 star
49%
4 star
27%
3 star
4%
2 star
12%
1 star
8%
See all reviews
They workers took excellent care of my Mom and was always very polite to her. My Mom absolutely loved the place before she passed away. Highly recommended Shelby Comfort Care. The facility was always clean,...
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.
All Inclusive Pricing! Shelby Comfort Care! Now part of a Michigan-based group of quality care providers.!At Shelby Comfort Care we provide seniors with a caring assisted living community to call their own. The assisted living community offers a staff that is supportive of all residents,...
See details
Photo of American House Sterling Meadows Senior Living
55 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.7
Review score
40 reviews
8.7
Review score
40 reviews
5 star
54%
4 star
25%
3 star
13%
2 star
0%
1 star
8%
See all reviews
The manager, Alan is wonderful, they accept PACE even though it's not a nursing home. When my Dad broke his hip both the in-house nurse and the PACE nurse were very helpful. Transportation goes above and...
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.
Bright, modern senior apartments with the warmth of a family community in the heart of the East-side suburbs, American House Sterling Meadows is located north of 14 Mile Road and ideally situated near family, friends, shopping, and familiar medical professionals in Sterling Heights, Fraser,...
See details
Photo of Leisure Manor Residence for Seniors
66 Photos available
8.6
Review score
4 reviews
8.6
Review score
4 reviews
5 star
75%
4 star
25%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
Not many activities. Leisure Manor will let you eat in your room, but encourages the residents to eat in the dining room. Smaller building and only one level.
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.
Find personalized care and a vibrant lifestyle at Leisure Manor Residence for Seniors. Located in Richmond, Michigan, this community offers assisted living and memory care services in a residential environment where seniors will enjoy thoughtful programming, exciting activities, and top-notch...
See details
Photo of Bickford of Shelby Township
1717 Photos available
8.6
Review score
37 reviews
8.6
Review score
37 reviews
5 star
54%
4 star
22%
3 star
14%
2 star
5%
1 star
5%
See all reviews
Bickford has been a wonderful home for my Mom. The 2 rooms are large enough and very comfortable with a big closet and ample storage in the bathroom too. They keep it clean and empty garbages several times 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.
If you think there’s not much going on in a senior living community, you’ve never been to Bickford. Imagine your loved one enjoying delicious, scratch-made meals, having a friendly caregiver always nearby, and a calendar chock-full of social activities. Our family of caregivers will do whatever...
See details
Photo of Oasis of Clio Transitional Care
11 Photo available
8.6
Review score
7 reviews
8.6
Review score
7 reviews
5 star
71%
4 star
29%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
Staff are friendly and encouraging to residents. I would recommend this place because if a person got worse they could be moved to one of the other building that are the exact same so residents don't become...
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.
Photo of Rosehaven Manor
1717 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.6
Review score
44 reviews
8.6
Review score
44 reviews
5 star
70%
4 star
25%
3 star
5%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
The staff is amazing, so compassionate, caring, and helpful. The care shown to residents here is excellent! There are many activities provided here:Bingo, Uno, Yahtzee, movies, crafts, chair exercises, bus...
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.
Welcome to Rosehaven Manor. We are a senior living at its finest. Do you have a pet? Well, you're in luck. Rosehaven allows small pets with a monthly fee. We have many actives for you to enjoy, including bus trips. As a resident of Rosehaven Manor you will live in style in a lovely one- or...
Photo of Sandalwood Creek Assisted Living
1212 Photos available
8.5
Review score
16 reviews
8.5
Review score
16 reviews
5 star
57%
4 star
31%
3 star
6%
2 star
0%
1 star
6%
See all reviews
I recently had to put my mother in an assisted living/memory care facility. We chose Sandalwood Creek because the place was warm and welcoming and seemed something my mom would feel comfortable at. I am so...
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.
Since 1997, Wadhams Creek (D & J Home Care, Inc.) 'Where All Roads Lead to Home'..has been providing residential care to those in need. We offer independent or assisted living, plus memory and respite care. Our residents are cared for 24 hours a day/7 days a week, by our skilled, warm and...
See details

Cost of independent living in Melvin, MI

The average cost of senior living in Michigan is $2,801 per month as compared to $3,520 in the United States.

Senior living costs in Michigan vs. 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 state: Michigan
Column national: U.S.
Column costDifference: Cost difference
Community typeMichiganU.S.Cost difference
Independent Living$2,801/mo$3,520/mo20.4% below national median
Assisted Living$5,387/mo$5,830/mo7.6% below national median
Memory Care$6,169/mo$6,999/mo11.9% below national median
Independent Living
Michigan:$2,801/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Cost difference:20.4% below national median
Assisted Living
Michigan:$5,387/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Cost difference:7.6% below national median
Memory Care
Michigan:$6,169/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Cost difference:11.9% below national median
Table showing 5 of 3 items. Click to show less.
Table showing 5 of 3 items. Click to show less.

Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about independent living in Melvin

Recent reviews for independent living in Melvin

Clinton Creek Assisted Living and Memory Care in Clinton Township, MI

5.0
We are very happy at Clinton Creek Assisted Living community

The Villages of Clinton Pointe in Clinton Township, MI

5.0
My father is receiving great care The staff is outstanding and very caring. The activities are excellent. Very happy with the cleanliness of the community. I would highly recommend this community for others.

American House East I Villas in Roseville, MI

4.2
Experience has been very good. Have not used any of the services except cleaning. [name removed]has been very helpful. Nice environment.

Melvin independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Melvin independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Melvin, 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 Melvin 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 Melvin partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Melvin, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18.6%
21.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
44.1%
35.7%
No sugar
No sugar
41.7%
32%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
35.9%
34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
19%
11.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Melvin 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 Melvin communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Melvin, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
40.3%
37.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
43.1%
44.8%
Room service
Room service
40.3%
38.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.6%
17.8%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Melvin 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 Melvin offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Melvin, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
46.4%
46.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33.6%
29.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.5%
34.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
47.8%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
58.3%
50.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52.9%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
39.3%
44.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
41%
39.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40%
43%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50.8%
48.3%
Live performances
Live performances
50.8%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
29.8%
34.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
32.2%
40.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
48.8%
47.6%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Frequently Asked Questions

Independence Village of Oxford (Waterstone), Oasis of Clarkston and Heritage Hill Assisted Living and Memory Care are the top-rated independent living facilities near Melvin, Michigan. See full list of communities.
There are 295 independent living facilities near Melvin, Michigan. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Melvin, Michigan are Independence Village of Oxford (Waterstone), Oasis of Clarkston and Heritage Hill Assisted Living and Memory Care. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
Photo cta image

More questions?

Ask an A Place for Mom local advisor at no cost.

The information contained on this page is for informational purposes only and is not intended to constitute medical, legal or financial advice or create a professional relationship between A Place for Mom and the reader. Always seek the advice of your health care provider, attorney or financial advisor with respect to any particular matter, and do not act or refrain from acting on the basis of anything you have read on this site. Links to third-party websites are only for the convenience of the reader; A Place for Mom does not endorse the contents of the third-party sites.
Back to top