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The average monthly cost of Independent Living in Michigan is $2,829, according to A Place for Mom’s proprietary data. This can serve as a helpful benchmark for what families in the Burnside area can expect to pay. Pricing may vary based on the community’s location, your loved one’s care needs, and any additional services or amenities.

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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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I moved into my clean roomy 2 bedroom in Oct 2023 and have never regretted it. I have a balcony which holds a glider and large chair, loads of closet space and a pantry with medical alert cords in bathroom...
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.
Located in a beautiful residential setting, The Meadows at Anchor Bay offers independent adults 55 and older an exceptional, affordable lifestyle. Area attractions are just minutes away. The Pointe Shopping Center is within walking distance. On-site home health care and grocery delivery are...
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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, 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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We overall have a really good experience with Waterford Oaks. Unfortunately the price went up and it just got too expensive for what we could afford.
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
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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.
Pomeroy Living Rochester Assisted is a state-licensed senior community offering specialized care in a luxurious state-of-the art setting. Pomeroy Assisted Living offers residents support for activities of daily living to promote a level of independence while maintaining the elegant and...
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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.
Grovecrest Assisted LivingThe Grovecrest Assisted Living is located in the bustling city of Pontiac, Michigan. For many years, this area has been known as a hub of activity in Michigan. If you are looking for a city with endless amounts of activities to partake in, then Pontiac, MI is just for...
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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.
Military service and comradery are unique. They are experiences that no one aside from those that served can appreciate. We, at Fiddler's Green, understand that. So we have created a safe, familiar and comfortable haven for our Veterans. Fiddler's Green has an exclusive atmosphere familiar to any...
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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The key word here is, "Independent living." Based on your income, St George Tower is a perfect fit for lower income seniors, like myself. There is handicapped apartments, and the waiting list for those...
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: 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, 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.
Total Loving Care, has been providing care to the sick, elderly, and disabled for over 18 years. Our goal has been Nursing Home Prevention and allowing individuals and couples to live their lives to the fullest. TLC Troy location sits on a beautiful 7 Acre private setting. Each Resident has a...
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.
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.
There's no place like home. When you can not live alone but a nursing home is not the answer for you, Rockwell Assisted Living is here to provide you a beautiful, loving and secure environment very similar to home. Because our standards are among the highest in the country, we know that you and...
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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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I am a resident here at Elizabeth Lee Doles Manor and have been for 9 years. The staff is extremely helpful and go above and beyond their call of duty. The manager always has time to listen even when she is...
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.
Elizabeth Lee Doles Manor is an independent senior living community located in Clinton Township, Michigan. Clinton Township is situated in Macomb County and is widely known for having the most parks and recreational areas compared to any other city or town in the county. Clinton Township is home...
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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: 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: 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.
Swank Home Assisted Living’s mission is to provide the highest quality of personalized care in a comfortable, family environment. We understand the concerns family members have about the safety of their loved ones. Our goal has always been to provide AFFORDABLE CARE. The Swank Home was...
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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: 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.

Cost of independent living in Burnside, MI

The average cost of senior living in Michigan is $2,829 per month as compared to $3,532 in the United States.

Senior living costs in Michigan vs. 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 state: Michigan
Column national: U.S.
Column costDifference: Cost difference
Community typeMichiganU.S.Cost difference
Independent Living$2,829/mo$3,532/mo19.9% below national median
Assisted Living$5,604/mo$5,909/mo5.2% below national median
Memory Care$6,365/mo$7,121/mo10.6% below national median
Independent Living
Michigan:$2,829/mo
U.S.:$3,532/mo
Cost difference:19.9% below national median
Assisted Living
Michigan:$5,604/mo
U.S.:$5,909/mo
Cost difference:5.2% below national median
Memory Care
Michigan:$6,365/mo
U.S.:$7,121/mo
Cost difference:10.6% below national median
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What families are saying about independent living in Burnside

Recent reviews for independent living in Burnside

The Villages of Clinton Pointe in Clinton Township, MI

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My father is receiving great care The staff is outstanding and very caring. The activities are excellent. Very happy with the cleanliness of the community. I would highly recommend this community for others.

American House East I Villas in Roseville, MI

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Experience has been very good. Have not used any of the services except cleaning. [name removed]has been very helpful. Nice environment.

The Meadows of Anchor Bay in New Baltimore, MI

4.9
My experience went very well at The Meadows of Anchor Bay. All of the staff was friendly and very helpful with what was needed to apply. The tenants living there and their positive comments about the Meadows was an extremely big factor in us making our decision. Mom likes her unit and is ...
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Burnside independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Burnside independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Burnside, 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 Burnside 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 Burnside partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Burnside, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
17.2%
18.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
44.9%
30.5%
No sugar
No sugar
41.3%
27.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40.7%
29.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.9%
9.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Burnside 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 Burnside communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Burnside, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
54.7%
32.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
67.6%
38.3%
Room service
Room service
54.7%
32.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Burnside 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 Burnside offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Burnside, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
67.1%
39.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
41.2%
25.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
41.1%
29.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60.8%
41.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
78.7%
43.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
77.8%
47.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
64.1%
37.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
59.9%
34.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
61.1%
36.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
71.7%
41.6%
Live performances
Live performances
71.2%
41.3%
Dances
Dances
51.6%
29.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
54.7%
35.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
69.4%
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There are 318 independent living facilities near Burnside, Michigan. See the full list.
Test shortCodes: 1. percentPetFriendly: 75% MAX(Cats allowed %, Dogs allowed %) from Databricks market_amenities. 2. percentDogsAllowed: 75% 3. percentCatsAllowed: 75% 4. percentMCStaffTraining: 20% – offer transportation for a fee. 5. percentTransportationComp: 65% – offer complimentary transportation. 6. percentRespite: 54% 7. percentDevotionalOnSite: 60% 8. LanguagesList: Spanish, American Sign Language, Polish, Filipino, Italian, Arabic, Armenian, Romanian, German, Chinese, Ukrainian, Hungarian, and Croatian 9. top3PetFriendlyWithLinks: Independence Village of Oxford (Waterstone), The Pines of Clarkston Assisted Living and Memory Care, and Heritage Hill Assisted Living and Memory Care 10. Top3MultilingualWithLinks: Holiday Blue Water Lodge, Pine Ridge of Garfield Senior Living, and Holiday Winter Village 11. top3TransportWithLinks: Independence Village of Oxford (Waterstone), The Pines of Clarkston Assisted Living and Memory Care, and Heritage Hill Assisted Living and Memory Care 12. top3DevotionalWithLinks: Independence Village of Oxford (Waterstone), The Pines of Clarkston Assisted Living and Memory Care, and Heritage Hill Assisted Living and Memory Care
The best independent living facilities near you in Burnside, Michigan are Independence Village of Oxford (Waterstone), The Pines of Clarkston Assisted Living and Memory Care and Heritage Hill Assisted Living and Memory Care. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
Test shortCodes: 1. percentPetFriendly: 75% MAX(Cats allowed %, Dogs allowed %) from Databricks market_amenities. 2. percentDogsAllowed: 75% 3. percentCatsAllowed: 75% 4. percentMCStaffTraining: 20% – offer transportation for a fee. 5. percentTransportationComp: 65% – offer complimentary transportation. 6. percentRespite: 54% 7. percentDevotionalOnSite: 60% 8. LanguagesList: Spanish, American Sign Language, Polish, Filipino, Italian, Arabic, Armenian, Romanian, German, Chinese, Ukrainian, Hungarian, and Croatian 9. top3PetFriendlyWithLinks: Independence Village of Oxford (Waterstone), The Pines of Clarkston Assisted Living and Memory Care, and Heritage Hill Assisted Living and Memory Care 10. Top3MultilingualWithLinks: Holiday Blue Water Lodge, Pine Ridge of Garfield Senior Living, and Holiday Winter Village 11. top3TransportWithLinks: Independence Village of Oxford (Waterstone), The Pines of Clarkston Assisted Living and Memory Care, and Heritage Hill Assisted Living and Memory Care 12. top3DevotionalWithLinks: Independence Village of Oxford (Waterstone), The Pines of Clarkston Assisted Living and Memory Care, and Heritage Hill Assisted Living and Memory Care
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