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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.
Enjoy the luxury and grandeur of Landmark Village, located in the heart of beautiful Sarnia, Ontario. This is no ordinary assisted living community, this is a home away from home for those who are used to the best. Its elegant surroundings are the perfect setting to stay close to old friends,...
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Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living
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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.
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
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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My mom lived her last seven months of life, joy and peace at Orion Oaks assisted living in memory care. It could not have been a better experience for her or me. I would highly recommend Orient oaks anyone.
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.
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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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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Wow so glad we found a place for my mother that was small enough to care and big enough to give my mother the kind of security and love she needs at this time. So far I am pleased with the community at...
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.
Dawn's Center for Seniors is a state licensed 20 bed facility offering adult foster care for seniors with special needs. We are located in a ranch style home in a quiet neighborhood with easy access to expressways and near Metropolitan Beach and its many recreational activities. Our experienced...
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.
Situated in a lovely 11-acre setting, The Meadows of Auburn Hills offers affordable senior apartment living for seniors 55+. Each spacious one and two-bedroom apartment features a kitchen, roomy closets and air conditioning. A recreation program includes popular social events to share with...
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.
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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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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.
Mary's Center for Seniors is a state licensed 20 bed facility offering adult foster care for seniors with special needs. We are located in a ranch style home in a quiet neighborhood with easy access to expressways and near Metropolitan Beach and its many recreational activities. Our experienced...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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.
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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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.
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.
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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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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.
Pomeroy Living Rochester Assisted is a state-licensed senior community offering specialized care in a luxurious state-of-the art setting. Pomeroy Assisted Living offers residents support for activities of daily living to promote a level of independence while maintaining the elegant 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.
Total Loving Care, has been providing care to the sick, elderly, and disabled for over 18 years. Our goal has been Nursing Home Prevention and allowing individuals and couples to live their lives to the fullest. TLC Troy location sits on a beautiful 7 Acre private setting. Each Resident has a...
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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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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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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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The care at Windemere is great. She is doing good and has full time nurses. Food is not so great. A couple of her items have come up missing. But they are doing a good job keeping mom out of the hospital,...
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.
Windemere Park offers a lifestyle full of choices – from luxurious independent living apartment homes with optional services, to private and semi-private assisted living apartments with customized care. Our services evolve with your needs. At Windemere Park, you will enjoy the comfort and...

Cost of independent living in Riley Center, MI

The average cost of senior living in Riley Center is $3,770 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Port Huron, MI with an average of $3,146 per month.

Independent living costs in Riley Center, MI, vs. nearby cities

Riley Center, MI
$3,771/mo
$3,665/mo
$3,457/mo

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

Riley Center, MI
$3,771/mo
U.S. national average
$4,176/mo

Independent living costs in Riley Center, MI, vs. other senior living options

$4,845/mo
Independent Living
$3,771/mo

Independent living costs in Riley Center, MI, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,991/mo
Studio
$4,761/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,361/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,725/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,900/mo

Senior living costs in Riley Center 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: Riley Center, MI
Column state: Michigan
Column national: U.S.
Community typeRiley Center, MIMichiganU.S.
Independent Living$3,771/mo$3,757/mo$4,176/mo
Assisted Living$4,188/mo$4,258/mo$4,718/mo
Memory Care$4,845/mo$4,630/mo$4,972/mo
Independent Living
Riley Center, MI:$3,771/mo
Michigan:$3,757/mo
U.S.:$4,176/mo
Assisted Living
Riley Center, MI:$4,188/mo
Michigan:$4,258/mo
U.S.:$4,718/mo
Memory Care
Riley Center, MI:$4,845/mo
Michigan:$4,630/mo
U.S.:$4,972/mo
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Independent living costs in Riley Center, MI, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Riley Center 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
Riley Center, MI$2,581/mo$2,537/mo+1.8%
Michigan$2,703/mo$2,671/mo+1.2%
National$3,257/mo$3,166/mo+2.9%
Riley Center, MI
2024 average cost:$2,581/mo
2023 average cost:$2,537/mo
Percent change:+1.8%
Michigan
2024 average cost:$2,703/mo
2023 average cost:$2,671/mo
Percent change:+1.2%
National
2024 average cost:$3,257/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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What families are saying about independent living in Riley Center

Recent reviews for independent living in Riley Center

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.

Cranberry Park at ShorePointe in Saint Clair Shores, MI

5.0
The day staff in my mom's area is excellent. Housekeeping seems adequate. I don't know about the meals. My mom has dementia, so I can't get an answer that is accurate. CP has ice cream socials and wine and cheese socials a couple of times each week. The chair exercise class is excellent. Because ...
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Flourish Collection at Rochester

5.0
We feel that our loved ones are safe at Blossom Ridge and that the staff love them, it is just not a job for them they actually show genuine care and concern. They have great musical activities and the daily activities are starting to come back from all the covid limitations. The value for the ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Supportive and friendly staff. Residents across various communities express their appreciation for the friendly and supportive nature of the staff. For example, at Pine Ridge Villas of Shelby, one family member notes that staff members go above and beyond to make residents feel welcome and are always ready to help when need ...
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Diverse range of activities and events. Communities offer a variety of activities and events tailored to residents' interests. For instance, at Lockwood of Clinton, residents enjoy frequent outings to shopping centers and restaurants, while at Brookdale Novi, residents participate in games, arts and crafts, and movie nights.
Well-maintained facilities and cleanliness. Reviews consistently highlight cleanliness as a priority, with several residents commenting on the upkeep of both private rooms and communal areas. For example, at Rosehaven Manor, a resident mentions that the facilities are clean and well-maintained, fostering a comfortable living environment ...
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Affordable pricing for independent living. Many residents praise the affordability of their communities, allowing them to maintain their independence while receiving the necessary care and services. For instance, at Elmhaven Manor, a resident shares that the community's cost is one of the reasons they chose it, as it was more reasonabl ...
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Access to on-site medical services. Several communities offer on-site medical services, giving residents peace of mind and convenience. At Baldwin House Senior Living Oakland, for example, residents appreciate the availability of nursing staff, making it easier for them to receive care when needed.
Engaging social atmosphere. Residents often mention the engaging social atmosphere in their communities, allowing them to make new friends and stay active. For instance, at Pine Ridge of Garfield Senior Living, a resident shares that they have made many friends and enjoy participating in a range of social activities offe ...
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Riley Center independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Riley Center independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Riley Center, 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 Riley Center 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 Riley Center partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Riley Center, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
17.3%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
38.4%
34.5%
No sugar
No sugar
36.4%
31%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
32.1%
33.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Riley Center 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 Riley Center communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Riley Center, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
36.9%
36.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
39.8%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
36.2%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Riley Center 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 Riley Center offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Riley Center, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
44.7%
45.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
29.4%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
27.4%
33.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
46.5%
47.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.4%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
51.2%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
37.1%
43%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
37.5%
38.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
38.2%
41.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
47.2%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
47.2%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
29.7%
33.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30.8%
39.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
44.7%
46.5%
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