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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Scio, MI

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The cost of independent living in Scio is about $3,945 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 613 options.

Read 13296 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 Ann Arbor, Canton and Livonia.

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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.
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I lived here from September 2018 through July 2019 and did not want to leave, but I had to move for my job. I LOVED the elevator and the convenience of getting groceries and furniture to my 2nd floor apt. My...
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.
Comfort, convenience and quality living at it's finest. The Ivan Woods Community is designed to accommodate the needs of active adults 55 yrs and better. Conveniently located near several shopping centers, our 90 apartment home, 3 story building is equipped with an elevator, an exercise room, a...
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I personally live at Village Meadows for over 5 years. They were friendly they had several activities they do throughout the year they used to have a thrift store but it's closed and they used to do Bingo...
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.
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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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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.
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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
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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.
Welcome to aplace where a comfortablelifestyle and services, youdeserve are providedWhere you find securityand companionshipWhere you and yourfamily/friends become partof our extended familycommunity is a beautiful thing.sometimes it even heals us andmakes us better than we wouldotherwise be.”-...
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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.
Welcome to aplace where a comfortablelifestyle and services, youdeserve are providedWhere you find securityand companionshipWhere you and yourfamily/friends become partof our extended familycommunity is a beautiful thing.sometimes it even heals us andmakes us better than we wouldotherwise be.”-...
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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.
Welcome to aplace where a comfortablelifestyle and services, youdeserve are providedWhere you find securityand companionshipWhere you and yourfamily/friends become partof our extended familycommunity is a beautiful thing.sometimes it even heals us andmakes us better than we wouldotherwise be.”-...
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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
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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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My Mom has been a resident at this wonderful facility for nine years. If I could give even more stars in the rating I would. This community has been a blessing to our family, knowing that my Mom is being...
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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.
Hyde Park Assisted LivingHyde Park is an assisted living community that is located in the prosperous city of Flushing, MI. Our community sits on the outskirts of town where there are beautiful woods and large streams to explore. When relatives come to visit, they will have plenty of places to...
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My mother in law was moved there after a terrible experience at a different facility. [name removed] is smaller and more hands on. She has had dementia for many years and started not eating or swallowing her...
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.
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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Cost of independent living in Scio, MI

The average cost of senior living in Scio is $3,945 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Stockbridge, MI with an average of $2,599 per month.

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

Scio, MI
$3,945/mo
U.S. national average
$3,520/mo

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

$7,834/mo
Independent Living
$3,945/mo

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

Semi-Private
$2,565/mo
Studio
$3,429/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,881/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,783/mo

Senior living costs in Scio 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: Scio, MI
Column state: Michigan
Column national: U.S.
Community typeScio, MIMichiganU.S.
Independent Living$3,945/mo$2,801/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living$6,623/mo$5,387/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$7,834/mo$6,169/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Scio, MI:$3,945/mo
Michigan:$2,801/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Scio, MI:$6,623/mo
Michigan:$5,387/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Scio, MI:$7,834/mo
Michigan:$6,169/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
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Independent living costs in Scio, MI, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Scio 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Scio, MI$3,461/mo$3,110/mo+11.3%
Michigan$2,821/mo$2,761/mo+2.1%
National$3,416/mo$3,319/mo+2.9%
Scio, MI
2024 average cost:$3,461/mo
2023 average cost:$3,110/mo
Percent change:+11.3%
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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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 Scio

Recent reviews for independent living in Scio

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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Burcham Hills in East Lansing, MI

4.0
I chose Burcham Hills because I went and interviewed different places and this is the one that stood out to me. It seemed like they had more of an open door policy, people were mingling rather than sitting in their rooms and I liked that. I am in a smaller apartment and I am happy with it, they ...
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Novi Lakes Health Campus

4.8
My dad had a wonderful stay. I never thought I would be able to take him home again, but he's home now because of the great care the staff takes of their residents. I would recommend this place!

Scio independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Scio independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Scio, 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 Scio 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 Scio partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Scio, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
16.3%
21.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.2%
35.7%
No sugar
No sugar
34.4%
32%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
32.8%
34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.3%
11.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Scio 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 Scio communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Scio, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
32.5%
37.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
39%
44.8%
Room service
Room service
35.1%
38.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.7%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Scio 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 Scio offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Scio, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
44.2%
46.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
29.5%
29.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
27.9%
34.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
41.8%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
51.5%
50.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
48.5%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
37.7%
44.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
37%
39.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37.2%
43%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
46%
48.3%
Live performances
Live performances
45.4%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
30.3%
34.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
29.7%
40.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
44.2%
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Hutcheson Manor, Independence Village of Oxford (Waterstone) and Oakhaven Manor are the top-rated independent living facilities near Scio, Michigan. See full list of communities.
There are 613 independent living facilities near Scio, Michigan. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Scio, Michigan are Hutcheson Manor, Independence Village of Oxford (Waterstone) and Oakhaven Manor. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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