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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Southfield, MI

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The cost of independent living in Southfield is about $3,890 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 115 options. Read 2014 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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Photo of The Baptist Manor - Epsilon Building
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.
Photo of The Baptist Manor - Drake Building
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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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.
Founded in 1954, The Baptist Manor is a non-profit, Christian organization that has provided affordable, quality housing and personal care to over 575 senior citizens for the past 60+ years.Our campus consists of 5 communities, four located on W. 13 Mile Road and the other on Drake Road, both in...
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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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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I really like the community the staff is very good. It is clean and up-kept. I would like for the community to start offering food services. It would be nice if i didn't have to cook . I would recommend it...
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.
Royal Oak TowersRoyal Oak Towers Senior Apartments is located in the lovely city of Ferndale, Oakland County , MI. This senior housing building is designed for residents 55 years of age and older. The beautiful building is 11 stories high and is close to many amenities.Royal Oak’s caring and...
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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Provides: Assisted 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.
Photo of Manoogian Manor
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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
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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.
The Woodhaven Retirement Community is Livonia’s only full service retirement community offering all levels of care including independent living apartments, assisted living, Alzheimer’s care, adult day services and Medicare certified skilled nursing, rehabilitation and post hospital recovery. ...
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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.
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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It has worked out for my mother very well. They have chair exercises and other structured activities. They are a Catholic community so they have Mass and Rosary. For my mom it is a really good fit. It is a...
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.
St. Elizabeth Briarbank is a Catholic assisted living community for women located in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. Named in honor of St. Elizabeth of Hungary, the residence is a lovely historic home situated on a thirteen acre site. Bloomfield Hills is a friendly, residential community with large...
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My mother lived at Tapiola Village. She had a one bedroom apt. just perfect for her to maintain on her own. Tapiola apartments are for independent seniors, unless you bring in additional help. The main...
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.
Photo of Haven Lee Homes
Provides: Assisted 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.
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My mom's sister is there. She's totally indpendent. She cooks for herself and does her own washing. She's having difficulty getting to her bingo nights or other group acivities because she's having trouble...
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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My mom is still getting use to the community lifestyle. From all the tours I went on, this place was the best for it's location, price and cleanliness. We had to wait a short time because they remodeled the...
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.
Halstead Place in Farmington Hills, Michigan has exceptional senior residences that await you at this independent living community in Oakland County. Set in beautifully landscaped grounds, the four two-story brick apartments offer limited access to your apartment for your safety. The meeting...
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It's been a big adjustment for dad moving but over all, he is starting to settle in and doing well. With encouragement from family and the staff, he is slowly starting to participate in social events and...
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.
Jewish Senior Life is an assisted living community that is located in the beautiful town of West Bloomfield, Oakland County, Michigan. Our community is located where you can enjoy beautiful rolling hills. West Bloomfield is a great place to live, and families that visit here will find it a very...
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Provides: Assisted 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.
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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: 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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The reviews listed here are not truly accurate. Yes, the windows do not open, but it is not that big of deal. The building is nice and the management is great. They go out of their way to help in anyway...
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
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.
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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.
Oakland Park Towers II is ideally located in the heart of Troy, Michigan. Shopping, banking, dining and health care services are all nearby. Oakland Mall is just minutes away. Enjoy high-rise living, in a park-like setting, with special amenities to enhance your lifestyle. Charming one and two...

Cost of independent living in Southfield, MI

The average cost of senior living in Southfield is $3,890 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Highland Park, MI with an average of $3,822 per month.

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

Southfield, MI
$3,890/mo

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

Southfield, MI
$3,890/mo
U.S. national average
$4,041/mo

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

$5,090/mo
Independent Living
$3,890/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,026/mo
Studio
$4,602/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,807/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,175/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,100/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Southfield over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Southfield

Recent reviews for independent living in Southfield

American House East II Senior Living in Roseville, MI

5.0
I have no negative thoughts. Place for Mom I give 5's on all. You have been a life saver. I certainly would recommend American House East II to other families based on the experience we have had so far.

The Orchards at Canterbury-on-the-Lake in Waterford Township, MI

5.0
You could not find a nicer staff. The facility does need some updates, but for the money it can't beat. Apartment sizes here are more than adequate.

Flourish Collection at Rochester in Oakland Charter Township, MI

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

Friendly and welcoming staff. Throughout the reviews, the kindness and approachability of community staff members stood out. At Pine Ridge of Plumbrook Senior Living, the warm and welcoming atmosphere was appreciated by many residents and their families. Staff went above and beyond to help new residents feel at home and en ...
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Affordable and convenient location. Several reviews mentioned the importance of location in their decision to choose a community. For example, at Villa Marie, being located on the St. Edith's campus and having an affordable price point were key factors for residents, making it an easy choice for them.
Considerate and accommodating staff. Reviews highlighted the accommodating nature of staff in various communities. For instance, at Oakmont Livonia, staff were described as going the extra mile to help residents and their families during the transition process.
Properly maintained facilities. Cleanliness and upkeep were commonly mentioned as reasons for residents' satisfaction with their communities. At Brookdale Southfield, the overall condition of the facility, from the common areas to private rooms, was praised for being well-maintained and tidy.
Active community with various activities. Residents enjoyed the wide range of activities offered at their communities, from social events to hobbies and fitness programs. At Pine Ridge of Plumbrook Senior Living, residents took part in activities such as trivia nights and arts and crafts sessions, keeping them engaged and active.
Effective communication between staff and families. Clear and consistent communication between staff and families was a common theme in positive reviews. At Pine Ridge Villas of Shelby, families appreciated the open lines of communication with community staff, ensuring they were always informed of their loved ones' care and well-being.
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Southfield independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Southfield independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Southfield, 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 Southfield 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 Southfield partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Southfield, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14.2%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
27.4%
33.6%
No sugar
No sugar
23.6%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33%
32.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.2%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Southfield 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 Southfield communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Southfield, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
31.1%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
35.8%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
24.5%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.2%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Southfield 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 Southfield offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Southfield, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
43.4%
44.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
21.7%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25.5%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
48.1%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50.9%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.7%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35.8%
37.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
34.9%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.5%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
40.6%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
28.3%
32%
Fitness center
Fitness center
31.1%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42.5%
45.8%
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Hutcheson Manor, The Reserve at Red Run and Independence Village of Oxford (Waterstone) are the top-rated independent living facilities near Southfield, Michigan. See full list of communities.

There are 115 independent living facilities near Southfield, Michigan. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Southfield, Michigan are Hutcheson Manor, Independence Village of Oxford (Waterstone) and Pine Ridge Villas of Shelby. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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