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The cost of independent living in Pleasant View is about $3,848 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 31 options. Read 357 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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They keep the home clean and they make sure mom has clean clothes. Mom seems to be eating well. The caregivers are very nice and seem to be taking good care of mom. They have bird feeders outside 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.
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.
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Cost of independent living in Pleasant View, MI

The average cost of senior living in Pleasant View is $3,848 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Mackinac Island, MI with an average of $3,204 per month.

Independent living costs in Pleasant View, MI, vs. nearby cities

Pleasant View, MI
$3,848/mo
$3,570/mo

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

Pleasant View, MI
$3,848/mo
U.S. national average
$4,153/mo

Independent living costs in Pleasant View, MI, vs. other senior living options

$3,929/mo
Independent Living
$3,848/mo

Independent living costs in Pleasant View, MI, by floor plan type

Studio
$5,532/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,302/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,563/mo

Senior living costs in Pleasant View 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: Pleasant View, MI
Column state: Michigan
Column national: U.S.
Community typePleasant View, MIMichiganU.S.
Independent Living$3,848/mo$3,748/mo$4,153/mo
Assisted Living$3,929/mo$4,249/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$3,929/mo$4,620/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Pleasant View, MI:$3,848/mo
Michigan:$3,748/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
Assisted Living
Pleasant View, MI:$3,929/mo
Michigan:$4,249/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Pleasant View, MI:$3,929/mo
Michigan:$4,620/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
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Independent living costs in Pleasant View, MI, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Pleasant View 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 Pleasant View, MI

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Pleasant View 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
Pleasant View, MI$3,178/mo$3,592/mo-11.5%
Michigan$2,673/mo$2,607/mo+2.5%
National$3,191/mo$3,044/mo+4.8%
Pleasant View, MI
2024 average cost:$3,178/mo
2023 average cost:$3,592/mo
Percent change:-11.5%
Michigan
2024 average cost:$2,673/mo
2023 average cost:$2,607/mo
Percent change:+2.5%
National
2024 average cost:$3,191/mo
2023 average cost:$3,044/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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What families are saying about independent living in Pleasant View

Recent reviews for independent living in Pleasant View

The Brook Retirement of Gaylord

5.0
I like this community for the care for my mom. The staff is very caring attentive to her needs. We like that she enjoys the meals. This is a like a home feeling for my mom. She does enjoy being social with the friends that she is made and is happy at this community for the care that she is ...
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The Residences at Harbor Watch in Petoskey, MI

4.0
This is a nice community, and my mother in law is doing very well here. They are caring for her and her needs very well. It is a great place with kind people. A place for mom was very helpful during this process. Gail my SLA was amazing and I'am really thankful for her help.

Castle Rock Retirement Center in Saint Ignace, MI

5.0
My brother [name removed] is currently residing ion this community and I am very thankful and impressed with the care he is receiving here. The staff is very supportive and compassionate, the facility is very clean and well maintained and the meals are excellent. There is a great need for this ...
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Pleasant View independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Pleasant View independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Pleasant View, 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 Pleasant View 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 Pleasant View partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Pleasant View, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
7.4%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.5%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Pleasant View 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 Pleasant View communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Pleasant View, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
25.9%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
29.6%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
44.4%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.4%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Pleasant View 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 Pleasant View offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Pleasant View, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
37%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25.9%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
48.1%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
44.4%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
44.4%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
37%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40.7%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40.7%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
44.4%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25.9%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
44.4%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Independence Village of Petoskey, American House Charlevoix Senior Living and August Haus are the top-rated independent living facilities near Pleasant View, Michigan. See full list of communities.
There are 31 independent living facilities near Pleasant View, Michigan. See the full list.
The best independent living facility near you in Pleasant View, Michigan is Independence Village of Petoskey. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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