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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Berlin Center, MI

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Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 14 independent living facilities in Berlin Center, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Ridgemoor, Shangrai-La and Shawnee Park.
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I love being here because I get waited on. They take care of me and look after me. The food is good, it suits me! It is always clean and really decent! The maintenance guy does a good job! I have no...
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.
Woodlawn Meadows, a Leisure Living Community, is located in Hastings, Michigan. Here, we’re passionate about serving our senior-living residents and sharing life’s journey together. Offering assisted living and memory care options, our purpose is to provide high-quality senior lifestyle services...
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We are very happy with the care of our mother. 5. The apartment is clean including the bathroom. The staff is polite and friendly. The nurse gives us updates on a regular basis.
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.
Sunrise of Cascade is a single level, Arts and Crafts style building offering assisted living and secured memory care. We are conveniently located just East of I-96 and the 28th Street exit on Charlevoix Drive in Grand Rapids, MI. Charlevoix Drive is a quiet street but close to shopping,...
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Staff is 5 Cleaning people 2-turnover, changing dates and average work. Food 4. Staffing is an issue in dining area but overall mom is happy with food Activities-4. Mom involved in various card groups,...
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.
Sentinel Pointe is a rental community that does not require a buy-in or long term lease. Residents are able to live in place by adding on assistance, including physical therapy and hospice, in the comfort of their own apartment. Every apartment at Sentinel Pointe includes emergency call system,...
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Being an assisted living facility, it doesn't totally meet my mother's needs because of her dementia and higher need for medical care. But she cannot afford a memory care facility. Hospice is helping with...
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.
Emerald Meadows is a Providence Life Services Community. Providence, a non-profit organization, has been committed to providing quality senior living options to those entrusted to our care in Michigan, Illinois, and Indiana for over a century. Our organization offers Independent Living, Assisted...
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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, 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: 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: 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.
Accept our invitation to independant living for those 55 years of age or better at Golden Bridge Manor. We offer the serenity of country living amidst the convenience of nearby shopping and entertainment. Spacious one and two bedroom apartments offer timesaving features found only in a luxury...
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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.
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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I have been nothing but impressed with Green Acres. My loved one has lived here in the memory unit for over a year and in every aspect the staff is attentive and kind. The facility has always helped us...
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.
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I visited a friend who had to stay for a 4 day visit due to a health problem. I was very impressed by the spacious room, the very friendly staff, the cleanliness of the halls and the rooms and friendliness...
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.
Fountain View of Lowell is located just east of Grand Rapids, Michigan. Here you will find beautifully landscaped grounds located in a quite country setting. Our facility features assisted living and specialized memory care buildings. We offer a full continuum of care. With 24 hour trained...
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.

Cost of independent living in Berlin Center, MI

The average cost of senior living in Berlin Center is $3,387 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Vermontville, MI with an average of $2,635 per month.

Independent living costs in Berlin Center, MI, vs. nearby cities

Berlin Center, MI
$3,387/mo
$3,457/mo
$3,685/mo

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

Berlin Center, MI
$3,387/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

Independent living costs in Berlin Center, MI, vs. other senior living options

$4,253/mo
Independent Living
$3,387/mo

Independent living costs in Berlin Center, MI, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,797/mo
Studio
$4,864/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,326/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,123/mo

Senior living costs in Berlin Center 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: Berlin Center, MI
Column state: Michigan
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBerlin Center, MIMichiganU.S.
Independent Living$3,387/mo$3,624/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$4,128/mo$4,169/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$4,253/mo$4,531/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Berlin Center, MI:$3,387/mo
Michigan:$3,624/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Berlin Center, MI:$4,128/mo
Michigan:$4,169/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Berlin Center, MI:$4,253/mo
Michigan:$4,531/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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Independent living costs in Berlin Center, MI, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Berlin Center 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
Berlin Center, MI$3,811/mo$3,543/mo+7.6%
Michigan$2,607/mo$2,447/mo+6.5%
National$3,044/mo$2,867/mo+6.2%
Berlin Center, MI
2024 average cost:$3,811/mo
2023 average cost:$3,543/mo
Percent change:+7.6%
Michigan
2024 average cost:$2,607/mo
2023 average cost:$2,447/mo
Percent change:+6.5%
National
2024 average cost:$3,044/mo
2023 average cost:$2,867/mo
Percent change:+6.2%
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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 Berlin Center

Recent reviews for independent living in Berlin Center

Green Acres of Lowell

5.0
We visited this community when we were looking into care options for a loved one. This seemed like a very nice place, overall! The staff were friendly and caring, the facility was clean, and the food looked very good! Unfortunately it was also fairly expensive, and not in the price range we were ...
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Care Cardinal of Kentwood

5.0
I am very pleased with the care at Care Cardinal. Their staff has been very supporrtive and goes above and beyond for the care of my mother.

StoryPoint Grand Ledge

5.0
Late stage Alzheimer's is a terrible disease robbing those who have the disease the ability to function without 24x7 care. This facility is great and the staff very caring for all patients. While the cost is high, the care is there and great.

Berlin Center independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Berlin Center independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Berlin Center, 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 Berlin Center 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 Berlin Center partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Berlin Center, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
7.7%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
23.1%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
7.7%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
23.1%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.7%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Berlin Center 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 Berlin Center communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Berlin Center, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
15.4%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
15.4%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
7.7%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.7%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Berlin Center 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 Berlin Center offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Berlin Center, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
30.8%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
7.7%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
15.4%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
38.5%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
30.8%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
30.8%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
23.1%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
15.4%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
15.4%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
23.1%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
23.1%
47.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
7.7%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
23.1%
47%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Woodlawn Meadows Assisted Living and Memory Care, Sunrise of Cascade and Sentinel Pointe are the top-rated independent living facilities near Berlin Center, Michigan. See full list of communities.
There are 14 independent living facilities near Berlin Center, Michigan. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Berlin Center, Michigan are Woodlawn Meadows Assisted Living and Memory Care, Samaritas Senior Living of Grand Rapids and Independence Village of Grand Ledge. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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