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10 Best Independent Living Communities in St Clair Shores, MI

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The cost of independent living in St Clair Shores is about $3,388 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 75 options. Read 1196 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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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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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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 staff is always friendly and very helpful to the residents. Not only do they give great care to the residents but they extend their care to the families too! My mom has been here for almost 3 years and...
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.
Windemere Park offers a lifestyle full of choices – from luxurious independent living apartment homes with optional services, to private and semi-private assisted living apartments with customized care. Our services evolve with your needs. At Windemere Park, you will enjoy the comfort and...
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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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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.
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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I am a resident here at Elizabeth Lee Doles Manor and have been for 9 years. The staff is extremely helpful and go above and beyond their call of duty. The manager always has time to listen even when she is...
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.
Elizabeth Lee Doles Manor is an independent senior living community located in Clinton Township, Michigan. Clinton Township is situated in Macomb County and is widely known for having the most parks and recreational areas compared to any other city or town in the county. Clinton Township is home...
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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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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
McAuley Commins is a section 8 202 community located in Detroit. Resident’s portion of the monthly rent is determined on the ability to pay but will not be more than 30% or their annual income.
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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.
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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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 key word here is, "Independent living." Based on your income, St George Tower is a perfect fit for lower income seniors, like myself. There is handicapped apartments, and the waiting list for those...
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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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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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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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.

Cost of independent living in St Clair Shores, MI

The average cost of senior living in St Clair Shores is $3,388 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Grosse Pointe Park, MI with an average of $3,268 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in St Clair Shores, MI vs. nearby cities

St Clair Shores, MI
$3,388/mo
$3,396/mo

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

St Clair Shores, MI
$3,388/mo
U.S. national average
$4,039/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in St Clair Shores vs. other types of senior living

$4,448/mo
Independent Living
$3,388/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in St Clair Shores, MI by room type

Semi-Private
$3,829/mo
Studio
$4,441/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,953/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,241/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in St Clair Shores over time

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What families are saying about independent living in St Clair Shores

Recent reviews for independent living in St Clair Shores

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.

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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Park House Southfield II

4.9
Park House has checked off all of our boxes on what our loved one needs and what our family wanted. They were a God send to us. Also the amount of space in the two bedroom and storage closet is amazing especially from leave a big house

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Wide range of activities. Residents at various communities express their enjoyment in the diverse activities offered, including card games, crafts, movie nights, museum outings, gardening classes, and more. For instance, at Pine Ridge of Plumbrook Senior Living, my dad has found a wonderful group of friends and enjoys ...
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Friendly and caring staff. Several reviews highlight the kindness and dedication of staff members, such as Shorehaven who is described as 'very caring' and 'involved', or Pine Ridge of Plumbrook Senior Livings team who are 'number one' and 'phenomenal'. Families also appreciate the open communication and frequent, det ...
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Delicious meals and dining experiences. Throughout the reviews, quality food is mentioned as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction. At Pine Ridge Villas of Shelby, the chef caters to individual preferences and dietary restrictions, allowing residents to look forward to mealtimes every day. In contrast, some residents, li ...
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Properly maintained interiors and grounds. Reviews consistently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the community, like American House East I Villas who finds the place 'pretty run down but not especially clean'. Communal areas, private rooms, and outdoor spaces like gardens and walking trails are highlighted for their updated feature ...
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Thoughtful and accommodating staff. Several residents share stories of staff members going above and beyond to ensure a smooth transition, such as Baldwin House Lakeside Senior Livings team who accommodated my uncle's move-in process or Villa Bella of Clinton Townships staff who were 'very friendly and helpful' during her love ...
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Affordable and inclusive pricing. Many families mention the affordability of the communities they've chosen, like Villa Bella of Clinton Township who picked Villa Bella of Clinton Township because it was 'very affordable' and Pine Ridge of Plumbrook Senior Living who appreciated American House's 'affordable, friendly, and cl ...
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St Clair Shores independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in St Clair Shores independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in St Clair Shores, 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 Clair Shores 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 Clair Shores partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
St Clair Shores, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
13%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
26.1%
33.6%
No sugar
No sugar
26.1%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20.3%
32.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.2%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in St Clair Shores 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 Clair Shores communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
St Clair Shores, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
37.7%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
34.8%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.9%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in St Clair Shores 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 Clair Shores offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
St Clair Shores, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
36.2%
44.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
31.9%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
24.6%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
43.5%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46.4%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
49.3%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
37.7%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30.4%
37.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
34.8%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
46.4%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
29%
32%
Fitness center
Fitness center
29%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40.6%
45.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Reserve at Red Run, Hutcheson Manor and Pine Ridge of Garfield Senior Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near St Clair Shores, Michigan. See full list of communities.

There are 75 independent living facilities near St Clair Shores, Michigan. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in St Clair Shores, Michigan are Hutcheson Manor, Pine Ridge Villas of Shelby and Pine Ridge of Garfield Senior Living. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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