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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Sand Lake, MI
If you’re looking for independent living in the Sand Lake area, our local senior living advisors can help you each step of the way. From affordable independent living for seniors to luxury options, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of independent living in Sand Lake. From there, we’ll show you the best independent living communities for your lifestyle, interests, and budget.
Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 37 independent living facilities in Sand Lake, 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 East Tawas, Oscoda and Au Gres.
You may also consider nearby communities such as East Tawas, Oscoda and Au Gres.
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Everything seems to be going well so far at The Brook of Gladwin, I'd give them high marks across the board. It's a nice looking, clean place, and the staff are friendly and professional. They're taking...
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.
The Brook of Gladwin is a state-of-the-art and affordable assisted living community located in the tranquil town of Gladwin, Michigan. This beautiful town is located in central Michigan and offers the benefits of big-town living with medical amenities and shopping nearby. Our comfortable home...
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: 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: 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: 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: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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 Sand Lake, MI
The average cost of senior living in Sand Lake is $2,867 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Roscommon, MI with an average of $2,096 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Sand Lake, MI vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Sand Lake, MI vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Sand Lake vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Sand Lake, MI by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Sand Lake
Recent reviews for independent living in Sand Lake
Woodhaven Senior Living at Bay City
5.0
I was very happy that we fond this community. The girl that runs it is very awesome. they have activities like bingo, movie night and made popcorn, rumicube and more for the residents to do to stay busy and active in the community. The staff were amazing and went out of their way especially the ...
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Meadow Lane Assisted Living and Memory Care in Bad Axe, MI
5.0
This is by far the best community The care is top notch. The events. are plenty & so much fern. The most active community I have seen the most caring. And most important is that my mom is thriing.
The Horizon Senior Living I in St. Helen, MI
5.0
Excellent care and great compassion for the residents. I am very secure in [Removed] care and wellbeing.
All the aides and [Removed] go beyond official duties to care for these residents.
Sand Lake independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sand Lake independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sand Lake, 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 Sand Lake 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 Sand Lake partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sand Lake, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
6.3%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
18.8%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
18.8%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
15.6%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.3%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Sand Lake 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 Sand Lake communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sand Lake, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
3.1%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
6.3%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
9.4%
36.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sand Lake 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 Sand Lake offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sand Lake, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
9.4%
44.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
31.3%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
18.8%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
25%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
15.6%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
15.6%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
6.3%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
15.6%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
12.5%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
3.1%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
3.1%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
12.5%
46.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Meadow Lane Assisted Living and Memory Care, Oscoda Fields and Bay View Gardens are the top-rated independent living facilities near Sand Lake, Michigan. See full list of communities.
There are 37 independent living facilities near Sand Lake, Michigan. See the full list.
The best independent living facility near you in Sand Lake, Michigan is Meadow Lane Assisted Living and Memory Care. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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