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Photo of Chester Street Residence
2525 Photos available
9.4
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74 reviews
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74 reviews
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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.
EVERYTHING POSSIBLE, ALL DAY, EVERY DAYChester Street Residence strives to provide each Resident in our Community with the highest quality of life, based upon each Resident’s individual circumstances. Whether quite independent or in need of full care, our Residents benefit from daily engagement...
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88 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.4
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67 reviews
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Everyone has been helpful, accommodating, and understanding during what has been a very stressful time. The apartment we have is ideal for our needs and is well appointed and regularly serviced by the staff....
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.
Atria Park of Ann Arbor provides older adults with an active lifestyle filled with daily opportunities for fitness, fun, personal growth and connecting with others. This welcoming, thoughtfully designed community offers charming wraparound porches and beautifully landscaped grounds with walking...
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55 Floor plans available
9.4
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60 reviews
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Provides: Independent Living
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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.
Life at Park Place Heritage Village is what many adults dream about—a modern, luxury retirement community with all the services and amenities imaginable. Set amid beautiful landscaping are well-appointed apartment homes, each one designed with maximum comfort in mind. And because Park Place...
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4848 Photos available
3232 Floor plans available
9.4
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53 reviews
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StoryPoint has been really helpful with getting grandma closer to a base line similar to before she got sick. They take care of her and the admin staff communicate with us as much as possible, which we...
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.
Welcome to StoryPoint Farmington Hills! This isn’t just a place to reside — it’s a place where our community members truly shine, and we are glad to share this experience with them. Our senior living options include assisted living and memory care. Throughout each service level, we strive to make...
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9.4
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75 reviews
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They have quite a few activities like bingo exercise classes, church a pastor comes to building on Sundays, as well as other activities. Apt size is average living room, 1 bedroom, kitchen. The tenants are...
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.
The Park at Trowbridge is a vibrant senior living community in Southfield conveniently located near I-696 and Telegraph. We have been serving Seniors for nearly 30 years! The Park offers many wonderful, resort style, amenities and is nestled in a residential neighborhood at Civic Center & Berg...
Photo of Sunrise of Northville
1010 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.4
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93 reviews
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My Mother-in-law was comfortable there (she passed away in February). The staff were wonderful to her and she enjoyed the food.
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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55 Floor plans available
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9.3
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53 reviews
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[name removed] was the first resident to move into the building. She likes the friendliness of the staff and enjoys spending time with her friends in the community.
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.
Welcome to StoryPoint West Bloomfield (formerly Provision Living at West Bloomfield)! This isn’t just a place to reside — it’s a place where our community members truly shine, and we are glad to share this experience with them. Our senior living options include assisted living and memory care....
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9.3
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101 reviews
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The staff is friendly and helpful. I helped my sister move to Brookdale during the summer of 2026. She has received all requested assistance from their staff. Multiple activities such as bingo occur each...
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.
Built for a vibrant life, for vibrant seniors.Forget the old way to do senior living. Here, you’ll trade the hassles of home ownership and upkeep for worry-free independence. Here, you’ll have a new schedule of things to enjoy every single day. And here, you’ll have a whole community full of...
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3939 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
9.3
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59 reviews
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59 reviews
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It's been very difficult. At arrival, end of June 2026, they didn't tell us they actually didn't have an activity coordinator for the Memory Care side of the facility. Activities were not cognitively...
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.
Welcome to StoryPoint Birmingham! This isn’t just a place to reside — it’s a place where our community members truly shine, and we are glad to share this experience with them. Our senior living options include assisted living and memory care. Throughout each service level, we strive to make every...
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Photo of Independence Village of White Lake
4747 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.3
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202 reviews
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202 reviews
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Thank you for the exceptional care, kindness, and respect you showed to our mother, [Name Removed] flourish during her time with you. Your patience, professionalism, and compassion made a real difference 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.
Senior living is about living life your way, with fewer everyday worries and more time for what you enjoy. At Independence Village of White Lake, independent living and enhanced living offer a welcoming lifestyle that feels comfortable, engaging, and full of possibilities.Independent living...
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Photo of Allegria Village
1212 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.2
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114 reviews
9.2
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114 reviews
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My experience is great, the Staff is wonderful very accommodating. Lots of activities and special guests. The buildings are getting a lot of use, so therefore need to be fixed or replace. Example corridors...
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.
Allegria Village is a senior living community with the full continuum of care (Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Rehabilitation Care and Long-Term Nursing Care, as well as an onsite Beaumont Geriatric Physicians Medical Center with full-time physicians and dentistry and podiatry)...
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Photo of StoryPoint Canton
3636 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.2
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40 reviews
9.2
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40 reviews
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The activities I would say are very good, along with outings to restaurants and shopping, with their shuttle. The care overall has been good, there have been ups and downs and weekends the staffing seems...
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.
Welcome to StoryPoint Canton (formerly Provision Living at Canton)! This isn’t just a place to reside — it’s a place where our community members truly shine, and we are glad to share this experience with them. Our senior living options include assisted living and memory care. Throughout each...
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Photo of Maple Heights Retirement Community
1717 Photos available
9.2
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85 reviews
9.2
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85 reviews
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Super-friendly Staff that really care about the people who live there. All of the residents I interacted with without staff present) really liked living there. On-site Medicaid extended care.
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 Maple Heights Retirement Community, the premier Senior Living Community in the Greater Downriver Area of Allen Park, Michigan. Maple Heights is located in a quiet suburban setting, close to restaurants, parks, shopping and Beaumont Dearborn Hospital.Our goal at Maple Heights is to...
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3737 Photos available
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9.2
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15 reviews
9.2
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15 reviews
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After researching assisted living facilities for my 98 year old Mom, I settled on Haworth Center in Farmington Hills. My Mom was happy with this choice and decided it was an excellent alternative, since she...
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.
At the Haworth Center, we believe that senior living should feel like an extension of home, not a departure from it. As a 59-bed boutique, style-community, we trade sprawling hallways of corporate facilities for a cozy, intimate environment where everyone knows your name - and exactly how you...
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Photo of Rolling Hills Retirement Community
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My wife and I have lived in Rolling Hills since it opened three years ago. Who ever picked that location knew what they were doing. It is close to anything you might want. Shopping, dining, medical...
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.
Rolling Hills, the luxurious Resort Lifestyle Community, is currently under construction on Crumb Road in Commerce Township. We look forward to opening brand new during the Winter of 2021! Rolling Hills will offer all of the comforts and conveniences of modern-day living that allow you to enjoy...
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9.2
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I would tell someone that communication is lacking there but everything else was wonderful. Four out of five. I really like that this is an all-inclusive place and you don't have to worry about surprise...
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.
Meadows of Troy specializes in Alzheimer's and Dementia care. We pride ourselves in creating an environment where residents feel cared for and families find peace of mind and satisfaction.
Photo of American House Southland Senior Living
99 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.2
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104 reviews
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104 reviews
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They have very friendly staff. I would tell another family considering this community, that it is nice. Yes I would recommend American House Southland Senior Living 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.
Meet the different personalities of our staff Friday, October 24 from 1 to 3pm This is a great opportunity to come and see what life is like here at Southland. Each department will have a display table to share with you what they do at our community. You'll receive a thank you gift, including a...
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1010 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.2
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33 reviews
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33 reviews
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So far best place I had ever dealt with and I've been through a lot of them between everybody and my family from my mom dad grandmother Wife and myself even for therapy
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.
Fewer Worries, More LifeFrom the moment you set foot in the warm and welcoming lobby, you will have confidence knowing this is a place where you can thrive. Tucked on beautiful grounds on North Wintergarden Road, right off Bowling Green Road W, our community provides exceptional care for men and...
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9.2
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21 reviews
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21 reviews
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I’ve been very happy with the care my mother has received at The Avalon of Bloomfield Township. There have been some recent leadership changes, and you can really see the difference. Communication has...
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.
Nestled in the heart of Bloomfield Township, The Avalon of Bloomfield Township offers a perfect balance of accessibility and serenity. Conveniently located just minutes from I-75 at the intersection of Woodward and Square Lake, with easy access to shopping, dining, and medical services, our...
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No one is perfect, but this place is great. My entrance door from the hallway enters the right side of the kitchen. The kitchen, dining, and living area is 16x25 ft. The kitchen has plenty of cabinet and...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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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Photo of The Bellaire Senior Living
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9.1
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75 reviews
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75 reviews
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It is a very family friendly environment. The staff are genuine and caring. Very clean food is good. One bedroom plenty of room for mom. Has microwave and full refrigerator. Many activities to keep residents...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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 Home Away From Home- Senior living community designed to be your last move. From living completely independent to needing more assistance for care or memory wing for safety and care. 24hr private duty care is provided by an experienced care company and will customize a careplan to your specific...
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1717 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.1
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Westhaven Manor is a wonderful place to live. The apartments are spacious, and there are plenty of activities available for the residents to stay engaged and connected.
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.
Westhaven Manor is an elegant retirement community designed exclusively for those of you 62 and older. As a resident of Westhaven 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 Westhaven Manor has to offer as well...
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5252 Photos available
2525 Floor plans available
9.1
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StoryPoint Northville - my rating is a 5. From the first introduction to having Dad moved in has been exceptional. Dad was not initially thrilled of the idea (surprise right?) but after 1st week, he is...
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.
Welcome to StoryPoint Northville! This isn’t just a place to reside — it’s a place where our community members truly shine, and we are glad to share this experience with them. Our senior living options include assisted living and memory care. Throughout each service level, we strive to make every...
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Photo of American House Westland Hunter Senior Living
99 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
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American House truly went above and beyond to provide everything possible to give [name removed] the absolute best care, help, support ??. All were on the same page with us. My every call and concern/s were...
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 away near the convenience of Westland's prime shopping and entertainment area, American House Westland Hunter is ideally situated near family, friends, shopping, and familiar medical professionals in Westland, Wayne, Garden City, Livonia, Canton, and Plymouth. We are also in close...
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Rock solid 5 of 5 my father was reunited with his lifelong friend. The staff was aware of that relationship and played it up. To my father and his friend's delight they both thought they were celebrities. 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.
Cambrian Assisted Living & Memory Care is a local, family-owned business whose owners are hands-on and committed to insuring that exceptional care is their top priority. Owners Gareth and Denise Zebley have worked hard to provide a comfortable, caring and secure environment, giving residents...
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Cost of independent living in Monroe County, MI

The average cost of senior living in Monroe County is $2,640 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Wayne County, MI with an average of $2,469 per month.

Independent living costs in Monroe County, MI, vs. nearby counties

Monroe County, MI
$2,640/mo

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

Monroe County, MI
$2,640/mo
U.S. national average
$3,520/mo

Independent living costs in Monroe County, MI, vs. other senior living options

$5,541/mo
Independent Living
$2,640/mo

Independent living costs in Monroe County, MI, by floor plan type

Studio
$2,671/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,176/mo

Senior living costs in Monroe County 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: Monroe County, MI
Column state: Michigan
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMonroe County, MIMichiganU.S.
Independent Living$2,640/mo$2,801/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living$4,611/mo$5,387/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$5,541/mo$6,169/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Monroe County, MI:$2,640/mo
Michigan:$2,801/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Monroe County, MI:$4,611/mo
Michigan:$5,387/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Monroe County, MI:$5,541/mo
Michigan:$6,169/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Monroe County

Recent reviews for independent living in Monroe County

Aviva Glendale Assisted Living in Toledo, OH

3.8
My mother really liked it here for the time she stayed which was about 4 months. But I don't think she realized she didn't need to be in an assisted living facility from that point on. It was great for her when she got out of the hospital but not necessary for her to continue living there. All ...
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Chelsea Retirement Community

5.0
My father was originally here for Rehab, but when a room opened up on the permanent side, we moved him in. the staff is so caring and welcoming. My sister visits him often and she is thrilled with the way things are going. The place is clean and not as nice as other places, but the care is over ...
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Monroe County independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Monroe County independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Monroe 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 Monroe 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 Monroe County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Monroe County, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
16.8%
21.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
31.9%
35.7%
No sugar
No sugar
28.7%
32%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30.2%
34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.1%
11.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Monroe 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 Monroe County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Monroe County, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
29.2%
37.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
36.1%
44.8%
Room service
Room service
32.4%
38.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.1%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Monroe 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 Monroe County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Monroe County, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
41.8%
46.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
26.7%
29.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26%
34.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
39.1%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
47.5%
50.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
46.8%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.7%
44.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
34.7%
39.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
34.4%
43%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
41.6%
48.3%
Live performances
Live performances
40.8%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
27.7%
34.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27%
40.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40.6%
47.6%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Alice Lorraine Care Center, Aspen Grove and Gardens of Carleton are the top-rated independent living facilities near Monroe County, Michigan. See full list of communities.
There are 404 independent living facilities near Monroe County, Michigan. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Monroe County, Michigan are Hutcheson Manor, Independence Village of Madison Heights and Independence Village of Brighton Valley. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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