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5 star
37%
4 star
27%
3 star
18%
2 star
0%
1 star
18%
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Overall we are happy with the Villa Maria. I'm just not happy that her garbage disposal has been working. They were suppose to put in a cable box but it hasn't happened yet. Trying to get things done around...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Villa MariaVilla Maria provides seniors with an independent living community located in Grand Rapids, MI. Those who choose this community as their own will find that its location is great. Grand Rapids is a part of Kent County, and it provides much to do and see for both residents and guests....
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5 star
51%
4 star
26%
3 star
10%
2 star
8%
1 star
5%
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The rooms and overall layout of the community is good, and due to COVID the activities have been effected. The food is healthy and reasonable. I would recommend this community to a family or friend.
Provides: Assisted 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.
Waldon Woods Receives Bronze National Quality Award -- Michigan facility recognized by national program for commitment to quality care -- (Wyoming, MI) — Waldon Woods, a Meridian Senior Living property, has been recognized as a 2013 recipient of the Bronze — Commitment to Quality award for its...
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Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Waldon Woods Retirement Vllge - duplicate of Care Cardinal of Wyoming 86521
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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
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.
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Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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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Cost of independent living in Grand Valley, MI

The average cost of senior living in Grand Valley is $3,578 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Muskegon Heights, MI with an average of $3,132 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Grand Valley, MI vs. nearby cities

Grand Valley, MI
$3,578/mo
$3,573/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Grand Valley, MI vs. the state and national average

Grand Valley, MI
$3,578/mo
U.S. national average
$4,019/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Grand Valley vs. other types of senior living

$4,122/mo
Independent Living
$3,578/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Grand Valley, MI by room type

Semi-Private
$2,750/mo
Studio
$4,938/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,910/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,198/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Grand Valley over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Grand Valley

Recent reviews for independent living in Grand Valley

American House Jenison

5.0
American House is a pet friendly facility. One and two bedroom apartments offered, continental breakfast available every single morning and a chef prepared noon meal consistently wonderful! All utilities and services included in the monthly rent - Ithis is a wonderful place to live!

Commonwealth Senior Living at East Paris in Grand Rapids, MI

4.9
Commonwealth is a wonderful community. My mom is adapting well and has experienced all good. She really likes it there. These staff is super supportive. I gave a 4 on food because my mom says every once in awhile she doesn't care for the selection. Commonwealth offers transportation services to ...
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Commonwealth Senior Living at Grand Rapids

4.0
It's a fantastic community!My mom said "I could live here". Then wanted to move in the next day. I would recommend to others. It's very clean, friendly and compassionate.

Grand Valley independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Grand Valley independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Grand Valley, 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 Grand Valley 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 Grand Valley partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Grand Valley, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
6.5%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
19.4%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
16.1%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
19.4%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.7%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Grand Valley 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 Grand Valley communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Grand Valley, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
19.4%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
19.4%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
22.6%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.5%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Grand Valley 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 Grand Valley offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Grand Valley, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
22.6%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
12.9%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16.1%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
19.4%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
25.8%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
29%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
22.6%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
12.9%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
22.6%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
25.8%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
25.8%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
12.9%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.1%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
22.6%
46.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Riley's Grove Assisted Living and Memory Care, StoryPoint Rockford and StoryPoint Grand Rapids West are the top-rated independent living facilities near Grand Valley, Michigan. See full list of communities.

There are 31 independent living facilities near Grand Valley, Michigan. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Grand Valley, Michigan are Riley's Grove Assisted Living and Memory Care, StoryPoint Rockford and StoryPoint Grand Rapids West. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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