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The cost of independent living in Newark is about $2,647 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 26 options.

Read 368 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 Clarkston, Howell and Brighton.

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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.
There's no place like home. When you can not live alone but a nursing home is not the answer for you, Rockwell Assisted Living is here to provide you a beautiful, loving and secure environment very similar to home. Because our standards are among the highest in the country, we know that you and...
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3 star
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Smaller community and that was good. The care my loved one received was great. The value we got was great. The communication was not really that great but did improve towards the end. I would recommend...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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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.
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Cost of independent living in Newark, MI

The average cost of senior living in Newark is $2,647 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Grand Blanc, MI with an average of $2,438 per month.

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

Newark, MI
$2,647/mo
U.S. national average
$3,520/mo

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

$5,920/mo
Independent Living
$2,647/mo

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

Semi-Private
$2,390/mo
Studio
$3,061/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,019/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,986/mo

Senior living costs in Newark 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: Newark, MI
Column state: Michigan
Column national: U.S.
Community typeNewark, MIMichiganU.S.
Independent Living$2,647/mo$2,801/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living$5,359/mo$5,387/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$5,920/mo$6,169/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Newark, MI:$2,647/mo
Michigan:$2,801/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Newark, MI:$5,359/mo
Michigan:$5,387/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Newark, MI:$5,920/mo
Michigan:$6,169/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
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Independent living costs in Newark, MI, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Newark 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.

Newark, MIMI stateNational

Independent living cost trends in Newark, MI

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Newark 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 average 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
Newark, MI$2,680/mo$2,653/mo+1.0%
Michigan$2,821/mo$2,761/mo+2.1%
National$3,416/mo$3,319/mo+2.9%
Newark, MI
2024 average cost:$2,680/mo
2023 average cost:$2,653/mo
Percent change:+1.0%
Michigan
2024 average cost:$2,821/mo
2023 average cost:$2,761/mo
Percent change:+2.1%
National
2024 average cost:$3,416/mo
2023 average cost:$3,319/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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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 Newark

Recent reviews for independent living in Newark

Devonshire Retirement Village in Lapeer, MI

5.0
5 stars for all. The facility is quiet, homey, and the staff are very helpful and friendly. I would recommend Devonshire to others, my mom is very happy there.

The Pines of Burton

5.0
The Pines of Burton is the perfect setting for my mom. The staff is friendly and welcoming. The atmosphere is very warm and inviting and smells nice. She loves her apartment which we decorated with her own furnishings so it is very nice and homey. I have dined there with my mom and the food is ...
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The Oaks at Woodfield in Grand Blanc, MI

5.0
I have had a wonderful experience while having my father at The Oaks. I am at the facility daily, and the staff have all been AMAZING! The nurses and aides are compassionate toward my father and the family, acitivites are offered throughout the entire day, food is great. The residents all seem ...
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Newark independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Newark independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Newark, 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 Newark 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 Newark partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Newark, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
26.9%
21.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
57.7%
35.6%
No sugar
No sugar
53.8%
31.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
42.3%
34.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
19.2%
11.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Newark 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 Newark communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Newark, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
42.3%
37.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.3%
44.7%
Room service
Room service
50%
38%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.5%
17.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Newark 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 Newark offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Newark, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
53.8%
46.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
38.5%
29.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
34.6%
34%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
61.5%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
61.5%
50%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.7%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.5%
44.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
46.2%
39.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.3%
42.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
57.7%
48.2%
Live performances
Live performances
61.5%
47.9%
Dances
Dances
42.3%
34.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
34.6%
40.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
61.5%
47.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Grand Blanc, Oasis of Clarkston and Springvale Assisted Living and Memory Care are the top-rated independent living facilities near Newark, Michigan. See full list of communities.
There are 26 independent living facilities near Newark, Michigan. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Newark, Michigan are Independence Village of Oxford (Waterstone), Oakhaven Manor and Devonshire Retirement Village. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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