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The cost of independent living in Wildwood is about $3,860 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 160 options. Read 2191 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: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
Providence Home By Fir offers quality, compassionate residential care home in Mishawaka, Indiana in an inviting and peaceful home-like atmosphere. By providing you with a more personalized and attentive care, we can optimize your wellness.Explore the caring community here at Providence Home By...
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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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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: 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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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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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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Cost of independent living in Wildwood, MI

The average cost of senior living in Wildwood is $3,860 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Eau Claire, MI with an average of $3,482 per month.

Independent living costs in Wildwood, MI, vs. nearby cities

Wildwood, MI
$3,860/mo
$3,682/mo

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

Wildwood, MI
$3,860/mo
U.S. national average
$4,175/mo

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

$4,697/mo
Independent Living
$3,860/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,153/mo
Studio
$5,260/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,948/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,567/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,470/mo

Senior living costs in Wildwood 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: Wildwood, MI
Column state: Michigan
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWildwood, MIMichiganU.S.
Independent Living$3,860/mo$3,757/mo$4,175/mo
Assisted Living$4,589/mo$4,258/mo$4,718/mo
Memory Care$4,697/mo$4,630/mo$4,972/mo
Independent Living
Wildwood, MI:$3,860/mo
Michigan:$3,757/mo
U.S.:$4,175/mo
Assisted Living
Wildwood, MI:$4,589/mo
Michigan:$4,258/mo
U.S.:$4,718/mo
Memory Care
Wildwood, MI:$4,697/mo
Michigan:$4,630/mo
U.S.:$4,972/mo
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Independent living costs in Wildwood, MI, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Wildwood 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Wildwood, MI$3,029/mo$3,189/mo-5.0%
Michigan$2,703/mo$2,671/mo+1.2%
National$3,257/mo$3,166/mo+2.9%
Wildwood, MI
2024 average cost:$3,029/mo
2023 average cost:$3,189/mo
Percent change:-5.0%
Michigan
2024 average cost:$2,703/mo
2023 average cost:$2,671/mo
Percent change:+1.2%
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 Wildwood

Recent reviews for independent living in Wildwood

Maple Lake Assisted Living and Memory Care in Paw Paw, MI

5.0
Like the way they treat people here. They really try to deal with any short comings that may occur. Do a good job dealing with issues. Food improvement is noticeable. Takes the time to help residents understand issues that may arise. Do a good job keeping everyone happy.

Stanford Lodge of Plainwell

4.4
The owner was amazing, sweet, and kind. I would recommend this community to others based on my experience.

City View in the Square Co-Op Apartments in Kalamazoo, MI

5.0
5 for everything except dining/meals because city view doesn't provide that service. Overall, my mother in laws experience has been great. The apartment is very nice, it is very affordable and the people who work at this complex are very nice. We are still so grateful for your help in finding ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and accommodating staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at senior living communities. At Baldwin House Senior Living Lloyd's Bayou, the staff is described as 'very friendly & accommodating' to both residents and family members. At The Whitcomb Senior Living Tower, the staff is 'c ...
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Variety of activities and social opportunities. Residents take advantage of the various activities offered at their communities. At Brentwood at Elkhart Independent Living, the community is praised for 'a lot of things to do, regarding the activities.' Rivertown Ridge notes that there is 'a lot of activities, which may drive up the onetim ...
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Delicious and customized meals. Quality food is a major factor in overall satisfaction with senior living communities. At Royal Park Place, residents 'like the people here. And the staff is wonderful. And the food is very good.' At Baldwin House Senior Living Lloyd's Bayou, the food is described as 'excellent' and resident ...
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Clean and well-maintained living spaces. Cleanliness and upkeep are crucial factors for residents and their families when choosing a senior living community. At StoryPoint Wyoming, the cottage is described as 'incredibly large and having a garage, fireplace, large rooms and bathrooms.' The cleanliness and maintenance are appreciated, ...
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Communication and support from staff and community. Clear and consistent communication is essential for both residents and their families. At Baldwin House Senior Living Lloyd's Bayou, the community has 'excellent communication' and the leadership is 'wonderful to work with.' Staff members are helpful and supportive, addressing any concerns and ...
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Pet-friendly policies and accommodations. Pets bring joy and companionship to seniors, making pet-friendly policies an important consideration when choosing a senior living community. At StoryPoint Wyoming, residents are able to keep their dogs and have easy access to nearby Walgreens for their meds. The convenience of on-site pet car ...
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Wildwood independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Wildwood independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Wildwood, 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 Wildwood 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 Wildwood partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Wildwood, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
19.7%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
34.3%
34.5%
No sugar
No sugar
29.9%
31%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
32.1%
33.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.2%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Wildwood 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 Wildwood communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Wildwood, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
24.8%
36.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.6%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
27.7%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.4%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Wildwood 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 Wildwood offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Wildwood, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
39.4%
45.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25.5%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
21.9%
33.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
35.8%
47.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
43.1%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
49.6%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36.5%
43%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
22.6%
38.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
29.9%
41.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40.9%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
41.6%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
24.1%
33.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22.6%
39.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
36.5%
46.5%
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River Ridge Retirement Village, Laurel Oaks of South Haven and Forest Glen Assisted Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Wildwood, Michigan. See full list of communities.
There are 160 independent living facilities near Wildwood, Michigan. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Wildwood, Michigan are Forest Glen Assisted Living, Briarwood Assisted Living and Memory Care and StoryPoint Portage. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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