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The cost of independent living in Union Plains is about $4,041 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 530 options. Read 10740 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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We were blessed to have our father in the care of serenity house. The love and support and kindness that was given to my father will always remain in our hearts. They treated him like he was their own family...
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.
Serenity House Assisted Living is located in the heart of West Michigan. Our assisted living community offers clean, comfortable, private and semi-private rooms. Our experienced, caring staff is available 24 hours a day. There are many important advantages to assisted living. Your loved one will...
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Beginning [Date Removed], my mom had a Heart attack and my family need to find a place for her finally days due to hospice status. Hutcheson Manor was a God sent. It stood out for its compassion, care 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.
Hutcheson ManorYour Home away from HomeYour Nursing Home AlternativeWelcome!Hutcheson Manor is your home away from home. We are your alternative to a nursing facility—we are quite the opposite. What makes us different?Quality Care You ExpectOur home is a small, licensed adult foster care home for...
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2020 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
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I like everything about it. I was just in the hospital and couldn't wait to come back home here to IV Oxford. PT helped me get back on my feet.
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 Independence Village of Oxford (Waterstone)! This isn’t just a place to reside — it’s a place where our community members truly shine, and we are glad to share this experience with them. Our senior living options include independent living and enhanced living. Throughout each service...
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Being at Oakhaven is like being in one big family. The staff treats you like family and makse sure you are happy safe and well cared for. Being able to have a pet is a big plus. Maintenance is quick to take...
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
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My dad loves the safety of having 3 floors to walk using his walker. He gets lots of exercise. My mom enjoys several of the activity groups she has joined. They are actively trying to get friends to move in...
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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77 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
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128 reviews
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Top notch staff who have residents needs at top of mind. All staff are courteous and go out of their way to have a supportive relationship with residents. My mother is very happy with not only the courteous...
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.
Discover personal freedom and spacious apartments at Independence Village of East Lansing, offering exceptional Independent Living services in East Lansing, Michigan. From thoughtfully designed floor plans to world-class services and myriad recreational and social opportunities, residents may...
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Six month of overall good experience, good meals and fun activities. I get to enjoy senior living with my dog and a walk out patio for easy, everyday convenience.
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.
Welcome to Devonshire Retirement Village! This isn’t just a place to reside — it’s a place where our community members truly shine, and we are glad to share this experience with them. Our senior living options include independent living, assisted living and memory care. Throughout each service...
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Though Brookdale wasn't ultimately the best facility for my mother, due to her cognitive decline requiring her to move to a small group home, Brookdale is a wonderful facility with an incredible staff. And I...
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.
Declare independence from boredom.Seniors looking for a new kind of redefined independence should definitely check out this premiere independent living community in Southfield, Michigan. Our residents enjoy a high quality of life and an excellent setting in one of Michigan’s best cities. Sitting...
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My sister-in-law receives wonderful care at this facility. It makes me very happy to see that she is now thriving due to the care she is receiving here. The Executive Director is amazing. This facility...
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.
Oasis of Clarkston is an Assisted Living and Memory Care facility that serves residents and families throughout Southeastern Michigan, in Clarkston, Michigan.Our goal is to create a safe, caring, and stimulating environment for our residents, offering their loved ones peace of mind.Our Assisted...
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4444 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
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We are living at Independence village since September 2025 and are please with everything here. Food and facilities are exceptional, activities are great and people are just wonderful and extremely helpful.
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.
Welcome to Independence Village of Brighton Valley! This isn’t just a place to reside — it’s a place where our community members truly shine, and we are glad to share this experience with them. Our senior living options include independent living and enhanced living. Throughout each service...
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2727 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.9
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24 reviews
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I am very happy here. I am here because I am in a wheelchair and I can get around everywhere. And I love how my cat has adapted well!
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.
Welcome to StoryPoint Brighton (formerly Randall Residence at Encore Village)! This isn’t just a place to reside — it’s a place where our community members truly shine, and we are glad to share this experience with them. Our senior living options include assisted living and memory care....
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4141 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
9.8
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The staff is incredibly friendly and attentive, and the facility is very clean and modern. I especially enjoy the occasional live piano performances. I would love to see more variety in the music offerings,...
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.
Welcome to StoryPoint Abbot Park (formerly Provision Living at East Lansing)! This isn’t just a place to reside — it’s a place where our community members truly shine, and we are glad to share this experience with them. Our senior living options include active adult, assisted living and memory...
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33 Floor plans available
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9.8
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They have a 24/7 professional medical team on site called Balanced Home Care. Of course at an additional cost! All rooms are ground level (no stairs or elevators) Main dining room is fully carpeted with...
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.
Put more life in your senior living. The senior life here is built on two things: interesting things to do, and interesting people to do them with. As one of the premier independent living communities in the heart of beautiful Brighton, Michigan, we offer our fantastic residents a fantastic...
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I couldn’t be more grateful for the care and compassion shown at this independent living community where my mother lived. From the moment she walked through the doors, she felt a genuine sense of...
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.
Discover the unparalleled joys of retirement living at Pine Ridge Villas of Shelby!Nestled in the heart of Shelby Township, Michigan, our all-inclusive 55+ independent living community provides easy access to nearly 1,200 acres of parks and 18 miles of trails, giving residents ample opportunities...
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Everyone was helpful and kind. The staff and atmosphere at Independence Village is friendly, respectful and positive. The room is a beautiful, newly remodeled space with plenty of closet space. The food is...
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.
Welcome to Independence Village of Saginaw! This isn’t just a place to reside — it’s a place where our community members truly shine, and we are glad to share this experience with them. Our senior living options include active adult and independent living. Throughout each service level, we strive...
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66 Floor plans available
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The staff is unbelievably responsive and helpful. They know everyone's name and take time to talk and more importantly listen to them. 6 weeks after moving in my 92 year old father with memory issues...
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.
Welcome to Independence Village of Grand Ledge! This isn’t just a place to reside — it’s a place where our community members truly shine, and we are glad to share this experience with them. Our senior living options include independent living, enhanced living, assisted living and memory care....
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Our mom is 95 years of age. Mind is pretty good but on hospice care for neuropathy pain primarily. High maintenance for sure. Cannot say enough about this facility. Outstanding!!
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.
Welcome to Springvale Assisted Living & Memory Care. This isn’t just a place to reside — it’s a place where our community members truly shine, and we are glad to share this experience with them. Our senior living options include assisted living and memory care. Throughout each service level, we...
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55 Floor plans available
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It would be a 5 across the board. They go out of their way to get to know each resident to help enrich their experience there. I've tried the food and it is very well prepared and it is correctly portioned...
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.
Nestled within one of Michigan’s most sought after relaxation spots, Independence Village of Frankenmuth is a community within a community. With Independent and Enhanced Living accommodations, enjoy all the comforts of independence with the benefit of additional care services. Residents can...
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Everyone i have interacted with so far have been great. Many of the go above and beyond to help. Rooms are little apartments. Her bedroom is 10×12 ish. She has a small fridge, microwave, sink and cupboards...
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.
Welcome to Grandhaven Living Center! This isn’t just a place to reside — it’s a place where our community members truly shine, and we are glad to share this experience with them. Our senior living options include assisted living and memory care. Throughout each service level, we strive to make...
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[name removed] went back to the residence because she said the workers ,were taking very good care of her and all her needs. She enjoys the activities ,the company of the patients and the food is very good,...
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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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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Clean friendly place the staff really get involved with their residents and makes them feel at home and cared about. I would recommend
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.
Genesee Gardens provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Nestled on beautiful grounds in a quiet corner of Flint, you'll love the quality of our facilities while enjoying all the conveniences of the nearby community. We're just minutes from shopping, healthcare,...
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The Admitting Administrator is the absolute best! [name removed] was very patient, welcoming, and focused on my brother's needs. The entire staff is eager to assist with whatever my brother might be in need...
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.
When you choose a Holiday lifestyle, we simplify things for you.Sterling Place, an independent senior living community, offers exceptional service and convenient amenities to its residents and their families. Complete with spacious apartment suites, 10 acres of beautifully maintained grounds, and...
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My grandma has been living in this senior living community, and our family has been very happy with the care that she receives. The staff are kind, patient, and genuinely care about the residents. 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.
Brookhaven Manor Senior Living is a 55 years of age or better community conveniently located in Ann Arbor's 48103 zip code. Nearby are I-94, Briarwood Mall, art galleries, amazing restaurants, bistros, the world famous Zingerman's Deli, grocery stores and pharmacies. The University of Michigan...
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My mom started at the assisted-living building and now she has moved over to the Memory Care building. Both buildings are wonderful. Memory Care building is very homey. All the aides and nurses are wonderful...
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.
The Life You’ve Always WantedNestled in the beautiful town of Holly, Michigan, we offer more than personalized care for residents of our assisted living community—we offer you the opportunity to live the life you’ve always wanted. Whether you want to spend your mornings attending devotionals...
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Cost of independent living in Union Plains, MI

The average cost of senior living in Union Plains is $4,041 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Flushing, MI with an average of $3,427 per month.

Independent living costs in Union Plains, MI, vs. nearby cities

Union Plains, MI
$4,041/mo
$4,006/mo
$3,446/mo

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

Union Plains, MI
$4,041/mo
U.S. national average
$4,234/mo

Independent living costs in Union Plains, MI, vs. other senior living options

$4,526/mo
Independent Living
$4,041/mo

Independent living costs in Union Plains, MI, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$2,060/mo
Studio
$3,243/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,510/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,308/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,136/mo

Senior living costs in Union Plains 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: Union Plains, MI
Column state: Michigan
Column national: U.S.
Community typeUnion Plains, MIMichiganU.S.
Independent Living$4,041/mo$3,823/mo$4,234/mo
Assisted Living$4,120/mo$4,307/mo$4,776/mo
Memory Care$4,526/mo$4,694/mo$5,043/mo
Independent Living
Union Plains, MI:$4,041/mo
Michigan:$3,823/mo
U.S.:$4,234/mo
Assisted Living
Union Plains, MI:$4,120/mo
Michigan:$4,307/mo
U.S.:$4,776/mo
Memory Care
Union Plains, MI:$4,526/mo
Michigan:$4,694/mo
U.S.:$5,043/mo
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Independent living costs in Union Plains, MI, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Union Plains 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 median 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
Union Plains, MI$2,612/mo$2,562/mo+2.0%
Michigan$2,704/mo$2,671/mo+1.3%
National$3,257/mo$3,166/mo+2.9%
Union Plains, MI
2024 average cost:$2,612/mo
2023 average cost:$2,562/mo
Percent change:+2.0%
Michigan
2024 average cost:$2,704/mo
2023 average cost:$2,671/mo
Percent change:+1.3%
National
2024 average cost:$3,257/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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What families are saying about independent living in Union Plains

Recent reviews for independent living in Union Plains

Devonshire Retirement Village in Lapeer, MI

5.0
5 stars for all. The facility is quiet, homey, and the staff are very helpful and friendly. I would recommend Devonshire to others, my mom is very happy there.

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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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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and accommodating staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and willingness of the staff to go above and beyond, creating a welcoming atmosphere. At Independence Village of Saginaw, for example, residents praise the staff for their warm interactions and accommodating nature.
Varied activities for residents. Engaging activities are a major draw for residents, providing opportunities for socialization and personal growth. At All Seasons Rochester Hills, residents enjoy a range of activities, including daily exercise classes, arts and crafts sessions, and live entertainment.
Well-maintained facilities and grounds. Residents appreciate the cleanliness and upkeep of their living spaces and common areas. At Independence Village of Oxford (Waterstone), for example, the community boasts beautifully landscaped gardens and a newly renovated dining room, which residents enjoy for meals and social events.
Comfortable and spacious apartments. Adequate living space is crucial for residents' comfort and independence. At Swanhaven Manor, residents appreciate the roominess of their apartments and the availability of private balconies or patios, which offer peace and privacy.
Supportive and caring community. The sense of community and connection among residents is important for their overall well-being. At Independence Village of Waterford, newer residents are warmly welcomed and encouraged to participate in activities and events, fostering a strong sense of belonging.
Delicious and nutritious meals. Quality meals are an essential part of daily life for seniors. At Oakhaven Manor, residents praise the dining experience, with varied menus that cater to individual dietary needs and preferences.
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Union Plains independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Union Plains independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Union Plains, 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 Union Plains 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 Union Plains partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Union Plains, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
17.4%
20.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
38.6%
35.3%
No sugar
No sugar
35.8%
31.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.5%
34.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
19%
11.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Union Plains 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 Union Plains communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Union Plains, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
33.3%
37.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
39.2%
44.4%
Room service
Room service
35.4%
37.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.2%
17.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Union Plains 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 Union Plains offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Union Plains, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
44.6%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
29.9%
29.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.1%
33.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
41.6%
48.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
51.7%
49.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
47.7%
54.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
37.8%
44%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
37.8%
39.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37%
42.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
46.1%
48%
Live performances
Live performances
46.1%
47.7%
Dances
Dances
31.5%
33.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.3%
40.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
43.6%
47.3%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Serenity House Assisted Living, Hutcheson Manor and Independence Village of Oxford (Waterstone) are the top-rated independent living facilities near Union Plains, Michigan. See full list of communities.
There are 530 independent living facilities near Union Plains, Michigan. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Union Plains, Michigan are Hutcheson Manor, Independence Village of Oxford (Waterstone) and Oakhaven Manor. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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