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This is a nice community and the people were friendly. My mom had a nice respite stay at this community. The rooms were a little smaller than at the recent community she stayed at. They do offer some nice...
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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Cost of independent living in Leslie, MI

The average cost of senior living in Leslie is $2,834 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Springport, MI with an average of $2,747 per month.

Independent living costs in Leslie, MI, vs. nearby cities

Leslie, MI
$2,834/mo
$2,956/mo
$3,050/mo

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

Leslie, MI
$2,834/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

Independent living costs in Leslie, MI, vs. other senior living options

$4,137/mo
Independent Living
$2,834/mo

Independent living costs in Leslie, MI, by floor plan type

Studio
$4,913/mo
1 Bedroom
$2,469/mo
2 Bedroom
$762/mo

Senior living costs in Leslie 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: Leslie, MI
Column state: Michigan
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLeslie, MIMichiganU.S.
Independent Living$2,834/mo$3,624/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$3,759/mo$4,169/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$4,137/mo$4,531/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Leslie, MI:$2,834/mo
Michigan:$3,624/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Leslie, MI:$3,759/mo
Michigan:$4,169/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Leslie, MI:$4,137/mo
Michigan:$4,531/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Leslie

Recent reviews for independent living in Leslie

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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Burcham Hills in East Lansing, MI

4.3
Like a lot of facilities, Burcham Hills had some trouble with their staffing levels. However one of the best things about this community was our loved ones room - it was wonderful with really big windows that brought in a lot of natural light. It was very enjoyable to be in as well as visit.

Bickford of Okemos

4.5
Very friendly staff who cares about relative as if they are their own. I don't know about food other than Dad complained about it. I think add seasoning. I would recommend them to others looking.

Leslie independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Leslie independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Leslie, 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 Leslie 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 Leslie partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Leslie, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
11.5%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
11.5%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
11.5%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
15.4%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.7%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Leslie 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 Leslie communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Leslie, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
11.5%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
11.5%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
11.5%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.7%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Leslie 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 Leslie offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Leslie, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
15.4%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
7.7%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
7.7%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
15.4%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
19.2%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
15.4%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
7.7%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
11.5%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
11.5%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
15.4%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
15.4%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
7.7%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.5%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
15.4%
47%
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