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My mother is doing extremely well since her move to this community. I'am very impressed with all they have done for us. The staff is great, and they are taking very good care of her. I know she is a safe,...
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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This is an older facility, but they take good care of my loved one. There aren't too many residents, which I think allows for more time to give my loved one the care and attention that she needs. The staff...
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.
Family owned and operated since 1999, Pine Tree Place has successfully combined the features of the traditional home with the amenities of the modern assisted living facility. The 9,500 square foot ranch-style home has eighteen bedrooms, all with private baths, with a licensed capacity for twenty...
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Vista Springs is 100% the best and I would recommend this community to other families who may need a place for their loved ones
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.
Welcome to Vista Springs Trillium Village Estate!Welcome to Trillium Village Estate, a luxury resort-style retirement community where community members live every day with passion and inspiration. Our Full of Life philosophy transforms expectations of retirement living into experiences that are...
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I would recommend Commerce Comfort Care to anyone who asked. We picked this community, because it new and the facilities were nice. Staff was helpful and welcoming. They agreed they could provide what my...
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.
Commerce Comfort Care is offering Assisted Living and Memory Care in Phase I of their construction.
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Thank you for telling me about Elizabeth’s Assisted Living. It is a fantastic place. I feel my Mother is content and well cared for. The Staff is very friendly and the facility is always super clean and...
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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.
Gross AFC #4 is an assisted living community located in Clio, Michigan. The suburban area of Flint, Clio is the perfect place to live and socialize. The welcoming atmosphere is inviting for family and friends to visit at any time of the year. Gross AFC#4 is designed to provide an apartment style...
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My friend entered Cranberry Park in August 2023 coming from a horrible experience at Fenton Healthcare. He received respect and genuine care, he could not believe the huge difference in care here....
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.
Cranberry Park's beautiful building was built in January of 2011. We are located on the north side of Vienna road, just East of down town and 10 miles from Frankenmuth in northern Genessee County. Cranberry Park is a 20 bed facility, you will be amazed when you walk in at how beautiful and...
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They had OT and PT on site and cone get the resident from room. Can choose to use a Dr. that comes to facility, which is helpful. Lots of activities outside of just day to day, such as Mother's Day and...
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.
Experience our difference the moment you step foot into our one-of-a-kind Assisted Living and Memory Care community. You’ll be greeted by our professional staff who are ready to listen to you and learn all about your wants, needs – and stories! You’ll see residents smiling, laughing and...
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Most of the staff is very friendly just a few outliers. They need more help. meds come continually late sometimes way over an hour. Medicine is closer to be on time, but then again not always
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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All the staff members are very nice & helpful. The rent has increased annually. That is a negative for sure. My mom has a studio. Size is small, as expected. All amenities are listed on the website I think.
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.
If you’re looking for a secure, enriching, maintenance-free lifestyle, look no further than Glacier Hills Senior Living Community. Located in beautiful Ann Arbor, Michigan, Glacier Hills residents enjoy the best each day, their way. And with a complete continuum of care available, residents have...
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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.
Braidwood Manor is located in the heart of downtown Davison Michigan. Davison is a small town where you will hear 'Good Morning' when you pass on the sidewalk and where they close the streets for fairs and festivals. Being in the center of town allows Braidwood's residents to take it all in from...
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This place is simply amazing because of the wonderful staff, caring on site management, wonderful food service, incredible activities staff and remarkable PT. Granted they are at times understaffed as is...
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.
Welcome to exceptional senior living in Novi, Michigan! Located near beautiful Pavilion Shore Park, Twelve Oaks Mall, and a variety of fun places to dine, our residents never want for opportunities to explore the surrounding community. For those who stay on our campus, our Life Enrichment Team...
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The staff is very helpful. I find it easy to come and visit, and I like that you don't have to make an appointment. The food is very good, and most of it is homecooked. There could be more activities, but...
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.
Drake Wood Manor, Inc. is a residential care home located in the serene area of Waterford Township, which is in Oakland County. Our charming area gives us the chance to view all the changing seasons with all their fabulous wonder including colorful falls and vibrant springs. Waterford Township is...
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It's expensive, but it's A beautiful and wonderful place for mom. She loves it ! Mom loves All Seasons, It's beautiful and I would suggest for anyone that loves activities l, people and a good staff. 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.
All Seasons of West Bloomfield has been thoughtfully designed to delight every one of the senses... everyday. Envision yourself thriving in an active, exquisite resort-style independent senior living community with commanding views of the surrounding countryside in beautiful West Bloomfield,...
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This is a great facility! The staff are all extremely caring and compassionate. They have lots of options of apartment and amenities offered.
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Enjoy a beautiful, well appointed residential setting that will keep you or your loved one in an active and engaging environment. We have a very integrated approach to continuing care by offering both independent and assisted living. St. Joseph Village is well known in the community and has been...
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We chose it because the place was a great value for all of the amenities and services provided-- services like housecleaning,meals, laundry, making my mom's bed-- all help reduce the risk of my mom falling...
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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We chose Caremore of Clarkston because they accepted the medicaid waiver and it is closer to where we live. They have been good with communication with everything that has been going on. His room size is on...
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.
Caremore family has been serving the communities for over a decade. We are licensed by the State of Michigan. Our communities are located in convenient and safe residential areas that offer a comfortable home-like atmosphere which allows our staff to provide individualized care to each resident,...
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My dad's experience, as well as my own, at this facility was superb. My personal experience with the staff was outstanding overall, very few hiccups. I truly loved them at Townehall Place and they loved my...
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.
Welcome to Townehall Place of West Bloomfield—where assisted living meets vibrant community living.At Townehall Place, we offer more than just a place to live. We provide an enriching lifestyle that embraces the comforts of everyday life while offering exciting opportunities to make every moment...
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My mom lived in the assisted living part of the facility (“SW”) for six years. She loved having her own room and bathroom there, and enjoyed decorating her room with photos and other memorabilia. She felt at...
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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.
Our intimate community boasts 26 studio style apartments with ensuite bathrooms. We focus on our residents life stories to create a host of opportunities to continue to live life as they choose while receiving the assistance that they need. We have monthly resident council meetings, a full...
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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.
Apartments for those 55 years and older.Income Restrictions Apply:1 person max income $30,5402 person max income $34,860.No Smoking, No Pets.Our attractive enclave of just 100 apartment homes provides a full range of amenities. Offering many outstanding features, a friendly professional staff and...
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Plymouth inn (Terrace) is very clean. Great Staff. My brother-in-law who is 91 loves the food and facility. My family and I have visited him often. The staff are wonderful and very caring .... I can't thank...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Plymouth Terrace Assisted Living offers each community member the appropriate level of support so they aren’t overwhelmed by daily tasks and can maintain a level of independence and stay motivated. By taking some things off their plate, there is more time for them to enjoy being involved!With so...
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Affordable, safe, Christian more specific Catholic. Being on the St Edith's campus is also a bonus. [Name removed] the head of maintenance is very caring and goes above and beyond. There have been some...
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.
Serving Residents with Excellent Care, Endless Hospitality and Open Hearts for the last 40 years! Together, we're building SanctuaryAt Villa Marie, seniors enjoy freedom, independence and privacy when they choose it — security and extra support when they need it.Our Mission Statement: We serve...
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If asked about experience I would say A Place for Mom is a very good resource for sorting through all the options for a senior home. I picked Pomeroy living based on location, cost, and programs provided.
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.
A different way of caring!Dedicated, expert clinical team. State-of-the-art facilities & personalized care.Combining the experience and knowledge gained over the past thirty years, with a passion to change the way people think of the elderly and their care, is a powerful formula. At Pomeroy...
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Bolingbrook Manor is a very well clean Place great place good meals some people just get upset when their loved ones get evictions for the third time and the new owner is very professional and knows her...
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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All 5s. I tried a couple of other methods including looking on my own and other referral services and A Place for Mom was so easy. I was sent 4-6 places via email. It was easy to determine what would work...
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.
Serving Residents with Excellent Care, Endless Hospitality and Open Hearts Come discover Sanctuary! At Sanctuary at Marian Oakland, seniors enjoy freedom, independence and privacy when they choose it — security and support when they need it. Our affordable, cozy Independent Living apartments...
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I lived at Autumn House roughly 3 months. The staff were extremely friendly and helpful. They actually nursed me back to good health which allowed me to move back home. When I decide to move again I will...
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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.
Autumn House of Bloomfield is an independent and assisted living community in the heart of Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. The beauty, serenity and safety of our property is a welcome respite from the hustle and bustle of an active part of Bloomfield filled with popular restaurants, boutiques,...
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Cost of independent living in Bell Oak, MI

The average cost of senior living in Bell Oak is $2,720 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Gaines, MI with an average of $2,383 per month.

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

Bell Oak, MI
$2,720/mo
U.S. national average
$3,532/mo

Independent living costs in Bell Oak, MI, vs. other senior living options

$6,513/mo
Independent Living
$2,720/mo

Independent living costs in Bell Oak, MI, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$2,690/mo
Studio
$3,166/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,224/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,892/mo

Senior living costs in Bell Oak 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: Bell Oak, MI
Column state: Michigan
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBell Oak, MIMichiganU.S.
Independent Living$2,720/mo$2,829/mo$3,532/mo
Assisted Living$5,646/mo$5,604/mo$5,909/mo
Memory Care$6,513/mo$6,365/mo$7,121/mo
Independent Living
Bell Oak, MI:$2,720/mo
Michigan:$2,829/mo
U.S.:$3,532/mo
Assisted Living
Bell Oak, MI:$5,646/mo
Michigan:$5,604/mo
U.S.:$5,909/mo
Memory Care
Bell Oak, MI:$6,513/mo
Michigan:$6,365/mo
U.S.:$7,121/mo
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Independent living costs in Bell Oak, MI, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Bell Oak 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
Bell Oak, MI$2,894/mo$2,693/mo+7.4%
Michigan$2,821/mo$2,761/mo+2.1%
National$3,416/mo$3,319/mo+2.9%
Bell Oak, MI
2024 average cost:$2,894/mo
2023 average cost:$2,693/mo
Percent change:+7.4%
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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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about independent living in Bell Oak

Recent reviews for independent living in Bell Oak

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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Burcham Hills in East Lansing, MI

4.0
I chose Burcham Hills because I went and interviewed different places and this is the one that stood out to me. It seemed like they had more of an open door policy, people were mingling rather than sitting in their rooms and I liked that. I am in a smaller apartment and I am happy with it, they ...
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Bell Oak independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Bell Oak independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Bell Oak, 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 Bell Oak 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 Bell Oak partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Bell Oak, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
12.7%
18.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42.7%
30.5%
No sugar
No sugar
37.2%
27.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
34%
29.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
23%
9.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Bell Oak 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 Bell Oak communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Bell Oak, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
43.9%
32.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
61.8%
38.3%
Room service
Room service
47.9%
32.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19.2%
15.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Bell Oak 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 Bell Oak offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Bell Oak, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
62.1%
39.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37.1%
25.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
36.4%
29.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58%
41.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
64.7%
43.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
69.4%
47.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
57.6%
37.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
56.1%
34.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
49.1%
36.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
59.4%
41.6%
Live performances
Live performances
63.1%
41.3%
Dances
Dances
42.3%
29.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
47.5%
35.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
59.1%
40.9%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Independence Village of Oxford (Waterstone), Oakhaven Manor and Hutcheson Manor are the top-rated independent living facilities near Bell Oak, Michigan. See full list of communities.
There are 418 independent living facilities near Bell Oak, Michigan. See the full list.
Test shortCodes: 1. percentPetFriendly: 73% MAX(Cats allowed %, Dogs allowed %) from Databricks market_amenities. 2. percentDogsAllowed: 73% 3. percentCatsAllowed: 73% 4. percentMCStaffTraining: 21% – offer transportation for a fee. 5. percentTransportationComp: 51% – offer complimentary transportation. 6. percentRespite: 45% 7. percentDevotionalOnSite: 57% 8. LanguagesList: American Sign Language and Spanish 9. top3PetFriendlyWithLinks: Independence Village of Oxford (Waterstone), Oakhaven Manor, and The Pines of Clarkston Assisted Living and Memory Care 10. Top3MultilingualWithLinks: Holiday Winter Village, Belmar Oakland, and Sunrise of Northville 11. top3TransportWithLinks: Independence Village of Oxford (Waterstone), Oakhaven Manor, and The Pines of Clarkston Assisted Living and Memory Care 12. top3DevotionalWithLinks: Independence Village of Oxford (Waterstone), Oakhaven Manor, and Hutcheson Manor
The best independent living facilities near you in Bell Oak, Michigan are Independence Village of Oxford (Waterstone), Oakhaven Manor and Hutcheson Manor. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
Test shortCodes: 1. percentPetFriendly: 73% MAX(Cats allowed %, Dogs allowed %) from Databricks market_amenities. 2. percentDogsAllowed: 73% 3. percentCatsAllowed: 73% 4. percentMCStaffTraining: 21% – offer transportation for a fee. 5. percentTransportationComp: 51% – offer complimentary transportation. 6. percentRespite: 45% 7. percentDevotionalOnSite: 57% 8. LanguagesList: American Sign Language and Spanish 9. top3PetFriendlyWithLinks: Independence Village of Oxford (Waterstone), Oakhaven Manor, and The Pines of Clarkston Assisted Living and Memory Care 10. Top3MultilingualWithLinks: Holiday Winter Village, Belmar Oakland, and Sunrise of Northville 11. top3TransportWithLinks: Independence Village of Oxford (Waterstone), Oakhaven Manor, and The Pines of Clarkston Assisted Living and Memory Care 12. top3DevotionalWithLinks: Independence Village of Oxford (Waterstone), Oakhaven Manor, and Hutcheson Manor
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