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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Macomb County, MI

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Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 63 independent living facilities in Macomb County, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.

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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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Wow so glad we found a place for my mother that was small enough to care and big enough to give my mother the kind of security and love she needs at this time. So far I am pleased with the community at...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
Dawn's Center for Seniors is a state licensed 20 bed facility offering adult foster care for seniors with special needs. We are located in a ranch style home in a quiet neighborhood with easy access to expressways and near Metropolitan Beach and its many recreational activities. Our experienced...
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They are friendly, they take care of your loved ones. The staff are caring. The food is not as enjoyed by my loved ones as some others would find it. When the call button is pushed they attend to your...
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.
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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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.
Mary's Center for Seniors is a state licensed 20 bed facility offering adult foster care for seniors with special needs. We are located in a ranch style home in a quiet neighborhood with easy access to expressways and near Metropolitan Beach and its many recreational activities. Our experienced...
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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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Cost of independent living in Macomb County, MI

The average cost of senior living in Macomb County is $3,467 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Eastpointe, MI with an average of $3,308 per month.

Independent living costs in Macomb County, MI, vs. nearby counties

Macomb County, MI
$3,467/mo
$3,949/mo

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

Macomb County, MI
$3,467/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

Independent living costs in Macomb County, MI, vs. other senior living options

$4,588/mo
Independent Living
$3,467/mo

Independent living costs in Macomb County, MI, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,688/mo
Studio
$4,497/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,018/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,393/mo

Senior living costs in Macomb County 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: Macomb County, MI
Column state: Michigan
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMacomb County, MIMichiganU.S.
Independent Living$3,467/mo$3,624/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$3,926/mo$4,169/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$4,588/mo$4,531/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Macomb County, MI:$3,467/mo
Michigan:$3,624/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Macomb County, MI:$3,926/mo
Michigan:$4,169/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Macomb County, MI:$4,588/mo
Michigan:$4,531/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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Independent living costs in Macomb County, MI, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Macomb County 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
Macomb County, MI$3,136/mo$3,096/mo+1.3%
Michigan$2,703/mo$2,671/mo+1.2%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Macomb County, MI
2024 average cost:$3,136/mo
2023 average cost:$3,096/mo
Percent change:+1.3%
Michigan
2024 average cost:$2,703/mo
2023 average cost:$2,671/mo
Percent change:+1.2%
National
2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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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 Macomb County

Recent reviews for independent living in Macomb County

Cranberry Park at ShorePointe in Saint Clair Shores, MI

5.0
The day staff in my mom's area is excellent. Housekeeping seems adequate. I don't know about the meals. My mom has dementia, so I can't get an answer that is accurate. CP has ice cream socials and wine and cheese socials a couple of times each week. The chair exercise class is excellent. Because ...
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Blossom Ridge in Oakland Charter Township, MI

5.0
We feel that our loved ones are safe at Blossom Ridge and that the staff love them, it is just not a job for them they actually show genuine care and concern. They have great musical activities and the daily activities are starting to come back from all the covid limitations. The value for the ...
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Sunrise of Grosse Pointe Woods

5.0
My loved one was previously a resident at Sunrise of Grosse Pointe Woods and everything was great for her at this facility! The cleanliness and friendliness were great. The staff, care services, food and activities were great. The value for cost was also great, in comparison to other facilities. ...
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Macomb County independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Macomb County independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Macomb County, 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 Macomb County 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 Macomb County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Macomb County, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
47.3%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
47.3%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
41.8%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.9%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Macomb County 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 Macomb County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Macomb County, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
47.3%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
45.5%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
43.6%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
23.6%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Macomb County 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 Macomb County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Macomb County, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
43.6%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
36.4%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30.9%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54.5%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.5%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58.2%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45.5%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
41.8%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
43.6%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
49.1%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
52.7%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
34.5%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
34.5%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50.9%
47%
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