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The cost of independent living in Southgate is about $2,679 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 526 options.

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Photo of Fairmont of Farmington Hills
1919 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
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The staff was very good and friendly. Took really good care of residents. Checked in on residents regularly. The food was always pretty good with varied menus. The rooms and dining room always seemed very...
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.
Conveniently located just off I-696 and Route 10 in Farmington Hills, Michigan, Fairmont Senior Living of Farmington Hills offers Assisted Living and Memory Care services tailored to the individual needs of each resident who calls our community home.Fairmont Senior Living offers a continuum of...
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22 Floor plans available
8.7
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Overall I was happy. We weren't there for long on hospice. I didn't have any chance to eval activities. When he could eat he liked the food. I felt the nursing/aids were mostly very caring. One in particular...
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.
University Living University Living is an assisted living community located in a beautiful area of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan. With gorgeous walking paths and an even more beautiful courtyard, it is a wonderful place to live. There are benches outside for when those wish to have nice...
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Tour was a great experience and my Mom liked the facility. I would recommend for those who are looking for independent living. (Not for those who need nursing care)
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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33 Floor plans available
8.7
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My dad has been living at American House Hampton Village since [date removed]. We have been so impressed with not just the recruiting/welcoming process that was lead by [name removed] where both my dad and I...
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.
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66 Floor plans available
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Great staff headed by [name removed]and almost everyone is upbeat and truly enjoys what they are doing. Not perfect but dang close.
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.
A charming, cozy community, American House Milford is ideally situated near family, friends, shopping, and familiar medical professionals in the quaint town of Milford and surrounding areas of Highland, Commerce, and Bloomfield. American House Milford is also located close to Huron Valley Sinai...
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55 Photos available
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8.7
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The manager, Alan is wonderful, they accept PACE even though it's not a nursing home. When my Dad broke his hip both the in-house nurse and the PACE nurse were very helpful. Transportation goes above and...
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.
Bright, modern senior apartments with the warmth of a family community in the heart of the East-side suburbs, American House Sterling Meadows is located north of 14 Mile Road and ideally situated near family, friends, shopping, and familiar medical professionals in Sterling Heights, Fraser,...
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8.7
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They workers took excellent care of my Mom and was always very polite to her. My Mom absolutely loved the place before she passed away. Highly recommended Shelby Comfort Care. The facility was always clean,...
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.
All Inclusive Pricing! Shelby Comfort Care! Now part of a Michigan-based group of quality care providers.!At Shelby Comfort Care we provide seniors with a caring assisted living community to call their own. The assisted living community offers a staff that is supportive of all residents,...
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I toured the Woodhaven location first. It is a very nice facility. I asked A LOT of tough questions and the man who gave me the tour was stunned but had an answer for all of them. He said he was surprised...
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.
What truly sets us apart is not just the beautiful building with bright sunlit hallways and beautiful furnishing, It's our staff! They are exemplary. The residents treat one another like family. It is truly a wonderful place to live. Our leases are month to month so new residents and families...
Photo of Brookdale Ann Arbor
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Administrative staff were very friendly with excellent communication to both residents and family. Nursing staff were knowledgeable and responsive to questions and concerns. Aides were attentive and kind....
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.
A little more care. A lot more luxury.There are a lot of reasons to choose our vibrant, first-class community for you or your loved one’s next place to call home sweet home. Visit and you’ll find one of the most luxurious senior living settings in Michigan. But you’ll also find a vibrant group of...
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Bickford has been a wonderful home for my Mom. The 2 rooms are large enough and very comfortable with a big closet and ample storage in the bathroom too. They keep it clean and empty garbages several times 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.
If you think there’s not much going on in a senior living community, you’ve never been to Bickford. Imagine your loved one enjoying delicious, scratch-made meals, having a friendly caregiver always nearby, and a calendar chock-full of social activities. Our family of caregivers will do whatever...
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Photo of Leisure Manor Residence for Seniors
66 Photos available
8.6
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8.6
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Not many activities. Leisure Manor will let you eat in your room, but encourages the residents to eat in the dining room. Smaller building and only one level.
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.
Find personalized care and a vibrant lifestyle at Leisure Manor Residence for Seniors. Located in Richmond, Michigan, this community offers assisted living and memory care services in a residential environment where seniors will enjoy thoughtful programming, exciting activities, and top-notch...
Photo of American House Carpenter Senior Living
1111 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.6
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8.6
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It is cleaned often and trash collected daily. Several recent program changes and thus far things seem to be going well. As before, although the staff appears attentive on the whole, they are short staffed...
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.
Bringing American House quality and value to Washtenaw county near the crossroads of U.S. 23 and I-94, American House Carpenter is ideally situated near family friends, shopping, and familiar medical professionals in Ann Arbor, Ypsilanti, Saline, Superior Township, and Pittsfield Township....
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Photo of Hampton Manor of Brighton
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8.6
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the only reason I would mark activities low is because they seem to have a hard time keeping activities directors. But, they do a great job when they are there. 8. 3 I also marked this lower because my...
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.
Hampton Manor of Brighton is a senior community with a passion for care and hospitality. The staff here dedicates time to assisting and spending time with residents. At this upscale and all-inclusive community, residents here can relax, feel at home, and have access to the amenities they’ll want...
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Photo of Park House Southfield I
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33 Floor plans available
8.5
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What we like the most about Park House Southfield is the multiple services that are available, and we would recommend them to other families who may need a place for their loved ones.
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.
Photo of Stonefield of Clinton Township
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8.5
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Everyone is very friendly and I feel very safe. The place is lovely and they have fun things to do. Games, puzzles and activities
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.
The 113-unit community consists of 65 one-bedroom apartments, and 48 two-bedroom apartment homes. Amenities include patios or balconies, walk in closets, and in unit washer and dryers. Each apartment also features a complete open concept kitchen with an island, granite counter tops, and...
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The facility is very well maintained and clean. The staff goes above and beyond to make sure you are happy and everyone is super nice! Lots of activities if you choose to participate. Healthy and delicious...
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.
With over a sixty-year history of caring, Lourdes Senior Community remains committed to providing leading-edge senior care for future generations.We offer:-Independent Living Apartments-Assisted Living Apartments-Memory Care Studios-Beautiful Grounds-On Site Health Clinic-Activities-Restorative...
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Photo of The Neighborhoods of White Lake
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The staff took such good care of my father while he was there. They were warm, kind and welcoming to him as well as our family. I never worried about his safety or security. The Neighborhoods became a home...
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.
Photo of Bridgeway Park Canton
11 Photo available
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I really like the layout of this facility (4 buildings, all one level, 20 rooms each). They're in the middle of a major renovation and the newest building looks very nice. Hope the other buildings are...
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.
Crystal Creek Assisted Living and Memory Care is a charming, quaint, and cozy assisted living community located in Canton, Michigan. The campus offers four small secured one level homes each with an outdoor enclosed patio. Each home has spacious community gathering areas designed for...
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It feels as if the staff takes a personal interest in our mother. The administration is available by text for any questions or concerns. They were very accommodating when we had to place our mom at...
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.
Prestige Commons offers a unique living environment with three distinct areas of senior care including independent with services, assisted living and memory care. We are a full service facility offering 24 hour care and extensive on site services such as physicians visits, Physical, Occupational...
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Photo of American House Westland Venoy Senior Living
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Well, so far so good. It seems like they're taking good care of my father-in-law. Every time I go, it smells fresh and clean.
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.
A comfortable, convenient one-story community, American House Westland-Venoy is ideally situated near family, friends, shopping, and familiar medical professionals in Westland, Wayne, Garden City, and Livonia. American House Westland-Venoy is also located close to hospitals including St. Mary...
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Photo of American House Dearborn Heights Senior Living
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The food choices are pretty poor. I wish it was healthier and more flavorful. We would recommend American House to other families
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.
Providing studio apartments in the main building and ranch-style independent living 'villas' in the campus beyond, American House Dearborn Heights is ideally situated near family, friends, shopping, and familiar medical professionals in Dearborn, Dearborn Heights, Redford, Livonia, and Westland....
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As for the Bradford Senior Assisted Living, the experience for my mother-in-law has been good for her! She's still adjusting, but we get to see her more. Also, she's close enough for us to see her on 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.
At The Bradford Senior Living, you or your loved one can look forward to finding a welcoming community, from our homelike exterior architecture to our comfortable community areas and choice of suites to our exceptional outdoor gardens and landscaping. With a wide range of amenities and...
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My parents have lived at magnolia for a few months now and they absolutely love it. I was a very happy with the care staff. They are attentive and always check on my mom especially who needs 2 hour checks...
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.
Magnolia by the Lakes is the premier waterfront senior living community in Oakland County. Located between the majestic Cass and Sylvan lakes and in the heart of Oakland County, Magnolia offers stunning views in an impossible to beat location. With both Independent and Assisted Living, Magnolia...
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8.4
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All of the staff but one has been very friendly and caring toward my dad. They do family activities for holidays and do great job in keeping him connected with us and other residents. He likes the food 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.
Parkcliffe Memory Care Community: Bringing Life to Each DayAt Parkcliffe, we are committed to maintaining your loved one’s sense of independence and unique life history. Using their expertise, patience, and compassion, our dedicated staff helps individuals with dementia and Alzheimer’s disease to...
Photo of Lockwood of Fenton
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Caring staff from cleaning group maintenance guys to top administrators. Well maintained and staffed. Now that I am in a larger building I can appreciate the smaller building with more intimate porches. Much...
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.
Welcome to Lockwood of Fenton - a luxury senior community with everything you need all in one place! Upscale amenities, a spectrum of services, and a premium location offer a fun and unique living experience for all to enjoy. The Lockwood Senior Living brand was established in 2002. Today, the...
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Cost of independent living in Southgate, MI

The average cost of senior living in Southgate is $2,679 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Troy, MI with an average of $2,560 per month.

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

Southgate, MI
$2,679/mo
U.S. national average
$3,532/mo

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

$6,209/mo
Independent Living
$2,679/mo

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

Semi-Private
$2,374/mo
Studio
$3,083/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,002/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,004/mo

Senior living costs in Southgate 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: Southgate, MI
Column state: Michigan
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSouthgate, MIMichiganU.S.
Independent Living$2,679/mo$2,829/mo$3,532/mo
Assisted Living$5,599/mo$5,604/mo$5,909/mo
Memory Care$6,209/mo$6,365/mo$7,121/mo
Independent Living
Southgate, MI:$2,679/mo
Michigan:$2,829/mo
U.S.:$3,532/mo
Assisted Living
Southgate, MI:$5,599/mo
Michigan:$5,604/mo
U.S.:$5,909/mo
Memory Care
Southgate, MI:$6,209/mo
Michigan:$6,365/mo
U.S.:$7,121/mo
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Independent living costs in Southgate, MI, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Southgate 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
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Southgate, MI$2,680/mo$2,653/mo+1.0%
Michigan$2,821/mo$2,761/mo+2.1%
National$3,416/mo$3,319/mo+2.9%
Southgate, MI
2024 average cost:$2,680/mo
2023 average cost:$2,653/mo
Percent change:+1.0%
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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What families are saying about independent living in Southgate

Recent reviews for independent living in Southgate

Aviva Glendale Assisted Living in Toledo, OH

3.8
My mother really liked it here for the time she stayed which was about 4 months. But I don't think she realized she didn't need to be in an assisted living facility from that point on. It was great for her when she got out of the hospital but not necessary for her to continue living there. All ...
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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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Variety of Activities and Community Outings. Several reviews mention the enjoyment of engaging activities and community outings, such as tours and events, at communities like Atria Kinghaven and Allegria Village. These opportunities help seniors stay active and socialize with their peers.
Friendly and Helpful Staff Members. Residents and their families consistently praise the kindness and supportiveness of staff members at various communities. For example, reviews for American House Southgate Senior Living, Maple Heights Retirement Community, and American House Southland Senior Living express gratitude for th ...
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Access to Convenient Amenities and Services. Having nearby services and amenities is a major factor in many residents' satisfaction with their senior living community. At Allegria Village, for instance, having an on-site medical team and the availability of a beauty salon are mentioned as standout features.
Nice and Clean Living Spaces. Reviews often remark on the neatness and maintenance of the living spaces within communities. For example, residents of American House Southgate Senior Living and American House Riverview Senior Living appreciate the regular upkeep of their private rooms and common areas.
Affordable Living Options. Many families mention the importance of finding an affordable senior living community. For example, at Baldwin House Brownstown, the reasonable cost was a significant factor in the positive experience for the resident and their family.
Access to Delicious Meals and Dining Experiences. Quality meals and dining experiences are cited frequently as a highlight of seniors' lives at various communities. At American House Riverview Senior Living, for example, residents enjoy the food offerings and appreciate accommodations for dietary restrictions.
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Southgate independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Southgate independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Southgate, 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 Southgate 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 Southgate partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Southgate, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18.1%
21.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
38.3%
35.8%
No sugar
No sugar
35.2%
32%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
34.7%
34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
19.6%
11.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Southgate 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 Southgate communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Southgate, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
36%
37.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
41.5%
44.8%
Room service
Room service
38.5%
38.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.7%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Southgate 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 Southgate offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Southgate, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
46.5%
46.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
31.6%
29.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29.9%
34.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
43.4%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53.7%
50.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
51.8%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
37.9%
44.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
39.2%
39.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
39.6%
43.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
47.8%
48.4%
Live performances
Live performances
47%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
32.8%
34.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
31.2%
40.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
46.3%
47.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions

American House Southgate Senior Living, Independence Village of Oxford (Waterstone) and Genesis Village are the top-rated independent living facilities near Southgate, Michigan. See full list of communities.
There are 526 independent living facilities near Southgate, Michigan. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Southgate, Michigan are Independence Village of Oxford (Waterstone), Genesis Village and Oakhaven Manor. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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