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The cost of independent living in Muir is about $3,408 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 264 options. Read 3224 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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Photo of Welcome Home Assisted Living Of Owosso
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While searching for an ideal home for my elderly mother, I researched local care facilities and found an ideal place where she could be cared for -- Welcome Home. After meeting with the staff, I felt it to...
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.
Photo of Welcome Home Sunshine
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.
Photo of Welcome Home Love
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Nestled on an expansive 30-acre campus, Covenant Village offers the luxury of a country home that’s just three miles from downtown Grand Rapids. An indoor village center includes a pool, spa, sauna and steam room; health club; fellowship center; business, learning, wellness and banking centers;...
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
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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.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Photo of Meadowlark Retirement Village
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.
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.
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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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Photo of Babions Foster Care
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.
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.
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.
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There are a couple crabby employees but the staff there are exceptionally nice. I'd recommend Railside. We all want the best for our families and they will get that here, hands down. They're all expensive...
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.
We offer our residents: *Three home-cooked meals served daily-plus home-baked snacks available throughout the day. *A variety of planned events designed to enrich your life-including exercise, games, outings, worship, parties, crafts and more! *Caring and competent staff around the clock to...
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Happy employees = Happy customers and family members. First hand have watched the staff go above and beyond for the people who live there. My Mom needed care and our neighbors highly recommended Green Acres....
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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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.
Photo of The Roosevelt House
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.
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.
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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We are very pleased at the respect shown Mom and us as we deal with dementia. It is reassuring to know young women like [removed] are choosing to meet her needs. Sometimes it is not easy for even family to...
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.
Quality senior care in elegant, residential-style surroundings is offered at White Oaks. Personalized assistance with activities of daily living, such as dressing, bathing, eating and medication monitoring provides you with security and peace-of-mind. Residents can choose to participate in a...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.

Cost of independent living in Muir, MI

The average cost of senior living in Muir is $3,408 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Maple Rapids, MI with an average of $2,969 per month.

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

Muir, MI
$3,408/mo
$3,406/mo
$3,113/mo

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

Muir, MI
$3,408/mo
U.S. national average
$4,163/mo

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

$4,377/mo
Independent Living
$3,408/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,866/mo
Studio
$5,018/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,108/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,325/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,024/mo

Senior living costs in Muir 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: Muir, MI
Column state: Michigan
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMuir, MIMichiganU.S.
Independent Living$3,408/mo$3,756/mo$4,163/mo
Assisted Living$4,181/mo$4,256/mo$4,707/mo
Memory Care$4,377/mo$4,627/mo$4,957/mo
Independent Living
Muir, MI:$3,408/mo
Michigan:$3,756/mo
U.S.:$4,163/mo
Assisted Living
Muir, MI:$4,181/mo
Michigan:$4,256/mo
U.S.:$4,707/mo
Memory Care
Muir, MI:$4,377/mo
Michigan:$4,627/mo
U.S.:$4,957/mo
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Independent living costs in Muir, MI, over time

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

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Independent living cost trends in Muir, MI

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

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Muir, MI$2,889/mo$2,900/mo-0.4%
Michigan$2,703/mo$2,671/mo+1.2%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Muir, MI
2024 average cost:$2,889/mo
2023 average cost:$2,900/mo
Percent change:-0.4%
Michigan
2024 average cost:$2,703/mo
2023 average cost:$2,671/mo
Percent change:+1.2%
National
2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Muir

Recent reviews for independent living in Muir

Meadows of Owosso

4.0
My husband's respite stay here went very well, the staff was friendly attentive and they encouraged him to be a part the different amenities that were offered there. His room was very nice and my husband was free to move about the community, there was a nice courtyard and he felt comfortable ...
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Villa Maria in Grand Rapids, MI

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

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

Caring and friendly staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities, such as Grandhaven Manor, StoryPoint Rockford, and Cascade Trails Senior Living, creating a warm and welcoming environment for residents and their families.
Delicious and varied meals. Throughout the reviews, quality food is mentioned as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction. At StoryPoint Wyoming, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions, and at StoryPoint Rockford, residents enjoy a variety of meal options every day.
Engaging and diverse activities. Residents find enjoyment in the wide range of specialized activities offered at communities like StoryPoint Rockford, StoryPoint East Lansing, and Rivertown Ridge, which cater to various interests and help keep them socially active.
Thoughtfully designed living spaces. Reviews highlight the cleanliness and comfort of private and shared living spaces, such as the apartments at Grand Woods Senior Apartments and the cottage at Grandhaven Manor, enhancing the overall living experience for residents.
Access to necessary health services. Families appreciate the availability of medical professionals and on-site health services at various communities, like Independence Village of Grand Ledge and Rivertown Ridge, ensuring their loved ones receive proper care and attention.
Consistent and clear communication. Reviews contain frequent mentions of open and transparent communication between families and staff at communities like StoryPoint Rockford, Independence Village of East Lansing, and Grand Woods Senior Apartments, keeping everyone informed and reassured.
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Muir independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Muir independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Muir, 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 Muir 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 Muir partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Muir, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
9.5%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
26.3%
34.5%
No sugar
No sugar
24.7%
31%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
24.3%
33.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.5%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Muir 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 Muir communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Muir, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
17.7%
36.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25.9%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
23.5%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.1%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Muir 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 Muir offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Muir, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
28%
45.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.5%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
15.2%
33.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
31.7%
47.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
32.9%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
33.3%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
27.2%
43%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20.6%
38.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20.6%
41.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
28.4%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
30%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
18.5%
33.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.9%
39.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
25.9%
46.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Woodlawn Meadows Assisted Living and Memory Care, StoryPoint Abbot Park and Arbor Grove Assisted Living and Memory Care are the top-rated independent living facilities near Muir, Michigan. See full list of communities.
There are 264 independent living facilities near Muir, Michigan. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Muir, Michigan are Woodlawn Meadows Assisted Living and Memory Care, Arbor Grove Assisted Living and Memory Care and Independence Village of East Lansing. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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