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The cost of independent living in Willow Run is about $3,917 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 560 options.

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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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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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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: 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.
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.
Situated in a lovely 11-acre setting, The Meadows of Auburn Hills offers affordable senior apartment living for seniors 55+. Each spacious one and two-bedroom apartment features a kitchen, roomy closets and air conditioning. A recreation program includes popular social events to share with...
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The staff really cares about there residents. They make sure my grandma gets involved with arts and grafts, movies and popcorn to right down just saying goodnight to her everyday,with home cook meals. This...
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.
Here at St. Joseph's Manor we provide assisted living for the Detroit community. We offer three levels of care: Level I Independent Plus. residents at this level are functionally independent or require minimal assistance with mobility, dressing, grooming and bathing and are mentally alert. They...
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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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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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We are very happy with the care from this community. The staff is nice and the community offers a clean environment to live in. This is a new place to call home. We would recommend this apartment for others...
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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.
Stratford Place Apartments is an apartment complex for independently living seniors. At Stratford Place you have all of the comforts of home, without any of the work. We offer 1 & 2 bedroom apartments that come with all appliances, including dishwasher and garbage disposal. Stratford Place...
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.
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.
Luther Haus is an attractive, affordable senior apartment community for individuals age 62 years and older. It offers a beautiful setting along with a caring staff.Luther Haus is a ministry of Lutheran Homes Society, which has a noble history of providing seniors with a home and services that...
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: Memory Care, Independent Living
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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: 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.
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: 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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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.

Cost of independent living in Willow Run, MI

The average cost of senior living in Willow Run is $3,917 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Monroe, MI with an average of $2,659 per month.

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

Willow Run, MI
$3,917/mo
U.S. national average
$3,532/mo

Independent living costs in Willow Run, MI, vs. other senior living options

$7,604/mo
Independent Living
$3,917/mo

Independent living costs in Willow Run, MI, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$2,533/mo
Studio
$3,061/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,810/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,634/mo

Senior living costs in Willow Run 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: Willow Run, MI
Column state: Michigan
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWillow Run, MIMichiganU.S.
Independent Living$3,917/mo$2,829/mo$3,532/mo
Assisted Living$6,641/mo$5,604/mo$5,909/mo
Memory Care$7,604/mo$6,365/mo$7,121/mo
Independent Living
Willow Run, MI:$3,917/mo
Michigan:$2,829/mo
U.S.:$3,532/mo
Assisted Living
Willow Run, MI:$6,641/mo
Michigan:$5,604/mo
U.S.:$5,909/mo
Memory Care
Willow Run, MI:$7,604/mo
Michigan:$6,365/mo
U.S.:$7,121/mo
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Independent living costs in Willow Run, MI, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Willow Run 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Willow Run, MI$3,461/mo$3,110/mo+11.3%
Michigan$2,821/mo$2,761/mo+2.1%
National$3,416/mo$3,319/mo+2.9%
Willow Run, MI
2024 average cost:$3,461/mo
2023 average cost:$3,110/mo
Percent change:+11.3%
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 Willow Run

Recent reviews for independent living in Willow Run

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

Varied dining options and accommodating staff. Several reviews mention the flexibility of the dining service to cater to residents' individual preferences and dietary requirements at StoryPoint Saline, Independence Village of Plymouth, and Waltonwood Carriage Park. Residents enjoy the diversity of meal choices and the friendly attitude ...
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Welcoming and helpful staff. Reviews consistently highlight the kindness and approachability of staff members at various communities, such as Brookhaven Manor, StoryPoint Saline, and Waltonwood Cherry Hill, making new residents feel at ease and fostering a sense of belonging.
Engaging activities and social opportunities. Residents find joy in the wide range of social activities offered, including music, crafts, and games, which contribute to a vibrant and interactive community atmosphere at StoryPoint Saline, Independence Village of Plymouth, and Brookhaven Manor.
Thoughtful communication between staff and families. Families appreciate the consistent and empathetic communication provided by staff members at StoryPoint Saline, American House Westland Joy Senior Living, and Waltonwood Carriage Park, ensuring that everyone is informed and involved in their loved one's care and well-being.
Beautifully maintained facilities. Reviews praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the common areas and residents' apartments at StoryPoint Saline, Brookhaven Manor, and Glacier Hills, a CCRC, making for an appealing and comfortable living environment.
Responsive and attentive care. Residents and their families express gratitude for the prompt and compassionate care provided by staff at StoryPoint Saline, American House Westland Joy Senior Living, and Independence Village of Plymouth, especially during emergencies and times of need.
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Willow Run independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Willow Run independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Willow Run, 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 Willow Run 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 Willow Run partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Willow Run, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18.2%
21.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
38.5%
35.8%
No sugar
No sugar
35.4%
32%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
34.2%
34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Willow Run 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 Willow Run communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Willow Run, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
35.4%
37.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40.8%
44.8%
Room service
Room service
37.6%
38.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Willow Run 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 Willow Run offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
45.8%
46.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
32.2%
29.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29.3%
34.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.2%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53.1%
50.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50.4%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.1%
44.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
39%
39.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
39%
43.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
47.6%
48.4%
Live performances
Live performances
47%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
32.6%
34.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30.6%
40.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
45.8%
47.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Villa at Willow Place, Independence Village of Oxford (Waterstone) and Genesis Village are the top-rated independent living facilities near Willow Run, Michigan. See full list of communities.
There are 560 independent living facilities near Willow Run, Michigan. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Willow Run, 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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