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The cost of independent living in Six Lakes is about $3,515 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 158 options. Read 1820 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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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.
Royal View Retirement Community is a beautiful and friendly environment located in Mecosta Michigan. Our apartments are designed to allow our senior citizens to feel comfortable and enjoy privacy as they desire. We pride ourselves in providing supportive assistance as needed, while still allowing...
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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
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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.
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...
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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.
Pine Knoll is a senior community for those who are 62 and older, or for those disabled at any age. USDA is an equal opportunity provider, employer and lender. We offer one bedroom garden level apartment homes with a patio and intercom entry. Pine Knoll is nestled close to the woods on a corner...
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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.
Green Acres, located in Greenville, Michigan seems to have it all when it comes to assisted living for the elderly. We focus on personalized living spaces within a community atmosphere, and have worked hard to maintain elderly independent living as much as possible with private, personalized...
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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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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
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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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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.
Ramsdell AFC HomeLocated in the heart of Rockford, Michigan, Ramsdell AFC Home is an assisted living community that’s the ideal place to call home. Our location is minutes from the center of town, set in a residential neighborhood and on a wooded lot. This provides our residents with the ease of...
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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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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, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Masonic Pathways, a CCRC for both Masons and non-Masons, has been serving seniors in the friendly community of Alma, Michigan for nearly 100 years. Whether you choose to live independently, require assistance, rehabilitation or skilled nursing we have a lifestyle to suit your needs within our...
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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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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: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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: 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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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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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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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.
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: 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.
Here at Ithaca AFC, we provide you with fantastic senior care and assisted living benefits. We pride ourselves with providing elderly people treatment and shelter for their needs. Our facility is located in Ithaca, MI. We provide care and housing to elderly who cannot function correctly due to...
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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.
Park Colony is an Elderly,62 years of age or older/Disabled of any age community, nestled in a wooded setting located in Ithaca, MI All of our apartments are one level.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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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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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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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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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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.

Cost of independent living in Six Lakes, MI

The average cost of senior living in Six Lakes is $3,515 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Carson City, MI with an average of $3,070 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Six Lakes, MI vs. nearby cities

Six Lakes, MI
$3,515/mo
$3,492/mo
$3,474/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Six Lakes, MI vs. the state and national average

Six Lakes, MI
$3,515/mo
U.S. national average
$4,083/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Six Lakes vs. other types of senior living

$4,054/mo
Independent Living
$3,515/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Six Lakes, MI by room type

Semi-Private
$3,406/mo
Studio
$4,995/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,003/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,440/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,831/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Six Lakes over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Six Lakes

Recent reviews for independent living in Six Lakes

American House Jenison

5.0
American House is a pet friendly facility. One and two bedroom apartments offered, continental breakfast available every single morning and a chef prepared noon meal consistently wonderful! All utilities and services included in the monthly rent - Ithis is a wonderful place to live!

Commonwealth Senior Living at North Byron in Wyoming, MI

4.4
I know my mom is safe and is well taken care of. Primarily with the new ownership. The staff is attentive and my mother is treated with respect which I am grateful for. There could be more field trips to concerts, parades, ice cream etc.

Commonwealth Senior Living at East Paris in Grand Rapids, MI

4.9
Commonwealth is a wonderful community. My mom is adapting well and has experienced all good. She really likes it there. These staff is super supportive. I gave a 4 on food because my mom says every once in awhile she doesn't care for the selection. Commonwealth offers transportation services to ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Wide range of activities catering to residents' interests. Residents across various communities enjoy a diverse array of activities tailored to their interests. At StoryPoint Rockford, activities include weekly trivia nights, museum outings, gardening classes, and movie nights. Residents at Grand Woods Senior Apartments participate in singing, games ...
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Friendly and caring staff making residents feel at home. Several community reviews highlight the warm and welcoming nature of the staff. At StoryPoint Grand Rapids West, staff treat residents like family, going above and beyond to ensure their needs and comfort are met. Residents at StoryPoint Rockford appreciate the attentiveness and kindness of ...
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Thoughtfully curated meals and dining experiences. Residents and their families praise the quality of meals and dining experiences at their communities. Chefs accommodate dietary restrictions and preferences at StoryPoint Grand Rapids West and StoryPoint Wyoming, creating meals that residents look forward to every day. At Sentinel Pointe, ...
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Maintained living spaces catering to individual needs. Communities are noted for their clean and well-maintained living spaces. At StoryPoint Rockford, the interior spaces, from private rooms to communal areas, are regularly updated and kept in excellent condition. At StoryPoint Wyoming, the renovated patio and dining room offer residents a comf ...
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Effective and clear communication between families and staff. Frequent and detailed communication between families and staff is valued by many residents and their loved ones. Community directors at StoryPoint Rockford and Cascade Trails Senior Living hold regular meetings with senior residents and their families to keep everyone informed and address an ...
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Supportive and inclusive community atmosphere. Throughout the reviews, a strong sense of community is evident. Residents at StoryPoint Grand Rapids West and StoryPoint Rockford have made numerous friendships with both residents and staff members. Activities and social events at Grand Woods Senior Apartments and Rivertown Ridge bring ...
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Six Lakes independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Six Lakes independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Six Lakes, 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 Six Lakes 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 Six Lakes partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
8.3%
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Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
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34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
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Vegetarian
Vegetarian
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Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Six Lakes 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 Six Lakes communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
16.6%
36.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
22.1%
43.4%
Room service
Room service
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Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Six Lakes 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 Six Lakes offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
24.8%
44.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
13.8%
28.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
12.4%
32.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.8%
47.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
30.3%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
32.4%
54.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
26.2%
42.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
18.6%
37.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
18.6%
41.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
25.5%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
26.2%
46.6%
Dances
Dances
14.5%
32.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.2%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
23.4%
46.2%
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There are 158 independent living facilities near Six Lakes, Michigan. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Six Lakes, Michigan are Arbor Grove Assisted Living and Memory Care, Crestwood Village Assisted Living and Memory Care and StoryPoint Grand Rapids West. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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