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The cost of independent living in Monroe County is about $2,640 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 404 options.

Read 9208 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. You may also consider nearby communities such as Toledo, Sylvania and Saline.

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Photo of Brookdale Troy
66 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.5
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61 reviews
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The staff was incredibly great, my aunt in law was not there long, but it was such a nice experience. We highly recommend Brookedale Troy. The general manager and sales rep were above and beyond helpful. The...
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.
This is a great place to live a great life.For seniors looking for assisted living, but who aren’t willing to compromise quality of life, our community might be the perfect choice. You’ll find us  located in the Detroit suburb of Troy, Michigan, which is an upscale town that consistently...
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Photo of The Neighborhoods of White Lake
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The staff took such good care of my father while he was there. They were warm, kind and welcoming to him as well as our family. I never worried about his safety or security. The Neighborhoods became a home...
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.
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8.5
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I really like the layout of this facility (4 buildings, all one level, 20 rooms each). They're in the middle of a major renovation and the newest building looks very nice. Hope the other buildings are...
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.
Crystal Creek Assisted Living and Memory Care is a charming, quaint, and cozy assisted living community located in Canton, Michigan. The campus offers four small secured one level homes each with an outdoor enclosed patio. Each home has spacious community gathering areas designed for...
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8.4
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34 reviews
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All of the staff but one has been very friendly and caring toward my dad. They do family activities for holidays and do great job in keeping him connected with us and other residents. He likes the food and...
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.
Parkcliffe Memory Care Community: Bringing Life to Each DayAt Parkcliffe, we are committed to maintaining your loved one’s sense of independence and unique life history. Using their expertise, patience, and compassion, our dedicated staff helps individuals with dementia and Alzheimer’s disease to...
Photo of American House Southgate Senior Living
99 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.4
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Staff was friendly and helpful, my Aunt [name removed] was happy there. Of course the fire was RATHER INCONVENIENT. The staff did a good job after the fire in trying to be as helpful as possible.
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.
Located in the heart of Downriver, Southgate is home to numerous dining experiences, golf courses and neighborhood parks. Minutes from the freeway and Detroit Metropolitan Airport, Southgate boasts close proximity to neighboring downriver communities such as Riverview, Wyandotte, Woodhaven,...
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The food choices are pretty poor. I wish it was healthier and more flavorful. We would recommend American House to other families
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.
Providing studio apartments in the main building and ranch-style independent living 'villas' in the campus beyond, American House Dearborn Heights is ideally situated near family, friends, shopping, and familiar medical professionals in Dearborn, Dearborn Heights, Redford, Livonia, and Westland....
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My parents have lived at magnolia for a few months now and they absolutely love it. I was a very happy with the care staff. They are attentive and always check on my mom especially who needs 2 hour checks...
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.
Magnolia by the Lakes is the premier waterfront senior living community in Oakland County. Located between the majestic Cass and Sylvan lakes and in the heart of Oakland County, Magnolia offers stunning views in an impossible to beat location. With both Independent and Assisted Living, Magnolia...
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As for the Bradford Senior Assisted Living, the experience for my mother-in-law has been good for her! She's still adjusting, but we get to see her more. Also, she's close enough for us to see her on 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.
At The Bradford Senior Living, you or your loved one can look forward to finding a welcoming community, from our homelike exterior architecture to our comfortable community areas and choice of suites to our exceptional outdoor gardens and landscaping. With a wide range of amenities and...
Photo of Caretel Inns of Brighton
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We have certain people that we absolutely love there with the staff. As with anywhere they are overtaxed with too much to do I feel more staff would be appropriate. My parents like the food very much and...
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.
Caretel Inns Brighton provides all-inclusive pricing for assisted living and memory care in a charming and cozy environment. The campus has an attached post-acute rehabilitation center for your short-term rehabilitation care needs following a hospital stay so you can recover in a familiar...
Photo of StoryPoint Livonia
3737 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.3
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20 reviews
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Have had many great experiences here at Story Point Livonia with both residents and staff. Would recommend this facility to anyone interested in assisted living for themselves or a loved one. Everyone enjoys...
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 Livonia (formerly Provision Living at Livonia)! 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 Northville Pointe Senior Living
1010 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
8.3
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75 reviews
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75 reviews
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What we like the most about the community is their overall support. Yes, we would recommend Northville Pointe Senior Living to other families based on the experience so far.
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.
Brookdale Northville is a small, homelike community of 60 apartments. We are known for our care. We have a doctor, nurse and physical and occupational therapists on staff. We also have a visiting podiatrist and dentist. We've been in business since the mid-90's and are part of Brookdale...
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Photo of Linden Square Senior Care
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internal communication could use improvement, but I think there has been a change in management recently, so it's probably to be expected.
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.
Linden Square, an Inspired Senior Healthcare community, is an MDHHS-licensed assisted living center in Saline, Michigan. We employ expert staff to provide high-quality living to our residents, including services such as daily meals, laundry, housekeeping, and more, depending on individual needs....
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Photo of Otterbein Pemberville SeniorLife Community
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11 Floor plan available
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My mother stayed there for 3 weeks respite. She said she liked the staff, that everyone was friendly. She participated in a few activities also. She is typically hard to please and has high standards so if...
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.
Otterbein Portage Valley is located nearby the city of Toledo and offers seniors the best assisted living experience and has so much more to offer its residents. It is also home to the Mud Hens baseball team and a zoo. Otterbein Portage Valley community for assisted living affords one the...
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Photo of Ohio Living Swan Creek
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The grounds here are beautiful and there is a wooden walkway down toward Swan Creek that is wonderful for people to walk on where they may see deer, turkeys and other wildlife and there is also a large deck...
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.
Swan Creek Retirement Village is a retirement living community located in the populous town of Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio. Our lovely community is located nearby beautiful Swan Creek. Toledo is a wonderful place to live, being known as the water capital of the midwest. It is a great place to call...
Photo of Villa at Willow Place
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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.
Villa at Willow Place Assisted LivingOur residents enjoy personalized support and a welcoming community designed to make daily life more convenient and worry-free.-Daily activities & -Comfortable, thoughtfullysocial programming. designed apartments.-Housekeeping and - Complimentary...
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Photo of All Seasons Ann Arbor
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Provides a number of activities to enjoy. These include several daily classes of calisthenics as well as discussions, arts and crafts projects, lectures, discussions on various topics and special events....
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.
All Seasons Ann Arbor has been thoughtfully designed to delight every one of the senses...every day. Envision yourself thriving in an active, exquisite, resort-style independent senior living community with commanding views of the surrounding countryside in beautiful Ann Arbor, Michigan.All...
Photo of Chelsea Retirement Community
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We needed more care and we got a bed at Chelsea. She has been here since March in the memory care unit and we are very happy! They take great care of her here:) 5 on all categories! We are soooo thankful we...
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.
Chelsea Retirement Community, the flagship community of United Methodist Retirement Communities (UMRC), has been recognized as one of the finest senior living communities in Chelsea and southeastern Michigan since its faithful founding in 1906. You’ll feel the benefits of that legacy the moment...
Photo of Rose Senior Living at Providence Park
88 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
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The facilities here are beautiful, very clean and orderly. As resident of assisted living, we enjoy such services as laundry service, three meals a day, housekeeping, and many other amenities. The grounds...
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.
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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 Independence Village of New Hudson! 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, memory care and respite care. Throughout each service...
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1212 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
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American House has been a blessing for my mother. Front desk is as friendly as you can get. We enjoy all the residents we meet! It has been a pleasure being here. The care staff is wonderful!
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.
An elegant yet warm and comfortable community in the heart of affluent Oakland County, American House West Bloomfield is ideally situated near family, friends, shopping, and familiar medical professionals in West Bloomfield, Farmington Hills, and Novi, as well as Bloomfield Hospital, Beaumont,...
Photo of All Seasons Birmingham
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It is worth looking into. It is a beautiful community and is updated. You don't feel old, it is a youthful environment. The apartments are very nice and they have 2 bedrooms available. I would recommend...
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.
INNOVATIVE. ENGAGING. ENLIVENING. Specially selected architects and designers assembled to create an environment like those found in great contemporary urban resorts and retreats. We've thought through every detail, including breathtaking views from our seamless glass wall in the living room...
Photo of The Woodlands of Fremont
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I like the activities real well, and being able to go places with the bus. I also reals enjoy sitting in the courtyard and talking to people.
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.
The Courtyard at Fremont is the preferred Assisted Living community in Fremont, Ohio. Rutherford House offers residents a caring atmosphere, an active community, and a comfortable life. We would love for you to visit us with your family and loved ones and see for yourself!With the Courtyard at...
Photo of Sunrise of Grosse Pointe Woods
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When my mom’s health declined quickly and we could no longer care for her at home, a close family friend recommended Sunrise Assisted Living. From the start, we experienced the same warmth and quality 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.
Sunrise of Grosse Pointe Woods is located in Grosse Pointe Woods, Wayne County, Michigan. This beautiful assisted living community has all the comforts one would expect. Residents can enjoy family time or socializing with other residents outside on gorgeous benches and table areas. Take a nice,...
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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.
At New Hope White Lake, we uphold a higher standard of care rooted in a resident-centered philosophy that places each individual’s needs, preferences, and dignity at the forefront. Our team is dedicated to creating personalized care plans that honor each resident’s unique journey, ensuring they...
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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.
Hampton Manor of Bloomfield Hills is a welcoming senior living community offering Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care in a warm, comfortable setting designed to feel like home. We provide personalized support while encouraging residents to maintain their independence, pursue...
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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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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 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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