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7 Best Independent Living Communities in St Charles, MI
The cost of independent living in St Charles is about $3,573 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 7 options. Read 64 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.
As you explore independent living near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Bay City, Owosso and Frankenmuth.
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9.7
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48 reviews
We live in different states, so extremely limited contact. I liked that holiday meals were available for purchase. My Mom didn't leave her room. Any negative experience was her fault.
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.
Swanhaven Manor is an Award-Winning Independent Retirement Community that offers a wide variety of activities and options. Swanhaven Manor was voted Best Overall Star Senior Community in 2006, Best of the Best Senior Living Community in 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018, and 2024. Winner of Thomas...
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9.5
Review score
9 reviews
My wife is in the memory care unit at Shields Comfort Care and I am beyond appreciative of the care she receives there. I never have to worry if she is ok. She loves the food and especially loves the...
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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8.9
Review score
7 reviews
Very nice facility and community. Always a warm and inviting experience walking into the building. Staff are very nice and provide excellent care to the residents. They have lots of activities and the entire...
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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Cost of independent living in St Charles, MI
The average cost of senior living in St Charles is $3,573 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Frankenmuth, MI with an average of $2,933 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in St Charles, MI vs. nearby cities
St Charles, MI
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in St Charles, MI vs. the state and national average
St Charles, MI
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in St Charles vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in St Charles, MI by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in St Charles
Recent reviews for independent living in St Charles
Meadows of Owosso
4.0
My husband's respite stay here went very well, the staff was friendly attentive and they encouraged him to be a part the different amenities that were offered there. His room was very nice and my husband was free to move about the community, there was a nice courtyard and he felt comfortable ...
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Covenant Glen of Frankenmuth
5.0
I have just placed my Wife into Covenant Glen in Frankenmuth. The process was quite smooth, but also I needed to be patient, a hard thing for me to do..But the administration & staff at this place is top notch. The Exec. Director & I had spoke on the phone several times, and I also worked with ...
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Living Waters Buell Lake in Clio, MI
4.9
The manager, [ Name Removed], frequently updates me on anything that is going on with my Mom. She lets me know of any changes; updates me on any changes in behavior and is very responsive if I bring up any concerns. When I first moved my Mom in, one of the male residents said something ...
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St Charles independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in St Charles independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in St Charles, 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 St Charles 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 St Charles partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
St Charles, MINational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42.9%
33.1%
No sugar
No sugar
28.6%
30.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.6%
32.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
28.6%
7.9%
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Availability of select dining options in St Charles 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 St Charles communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
St Charles, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
28.6%
35.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
14.3%
42.2%
Room service
Room service
28.6%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.3%
16.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in St Charles 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 St Charles offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
St Charles, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
28.6%
43.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
14.3%
27.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.3%
31.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
28.6%
47.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.9%
48.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
28.6%
53.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.9%
41.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
42.9%
36.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
14.3%
40.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.9%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
42.9%
45.8%
Dances
Dances
42.9%
31.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14.3%
39%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
28.6%
45.7%
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Candlestone Assisted Living and Memory Care, Bayfield Assisted Living and Memory Care and Holiday Winter Village are the top-rated independent living facilities near St Charles, Michigan. See full list of communities.
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