About Assisted LivingAssisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.Complete guide to assisted livingBest of 2024 Assisted Living Winners
About Memory CareMemory 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. Complete guide to memory careBest of 2024 Memory Care Winners
About Independent LivingIndependent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to independent livingBest of 2024 Independent Living Winners
About Senior LivingSenior living is a term used to describe various housing and care options for older adults from maintenance-free, 55+ facilities for active seniors, to secure, fully staffed facilities for seniors with Alzheimer's or dementia. Complete guide to senior livingFind senior living facilities near you
About Nursing HomesNursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.Complete guide to Nursing Homes
About Senior ApartmentsSenior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to Senior Apartments
About Care HomesResidential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.Complete guide to care homes
Veteran ResourcesVA benefits for long-term care, such as Aid and Attendance benefits, can help eligible veterans and their surviving spouses pay for senior care.Guide to VA benefits for long-term care
Senior Living Home

10 Best Independent Living Communities in South Gull Lake, MI

Answer a few questions to get personalized results

Who are you searching for?

If you’re looking for independent living in the South Gull 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 South Gull 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 28 independent living facilities in South Gull 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 South Street Historic District, Vine Area Historic District and Vine.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Kalamazoo, Portage and Battle Creek.

South Gull Lake Independent Living Facilities | 252 Reviews

Showing 30 communities
Last Updated: 12/24/24
Sort by
Filter by
Review Score
Distance
See communities with
Amenities
Providers
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.
Photo of Park Place Assisted Living
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.
Park Place Assisted Living is a locally run, family owned community that has been serving seniors since 1986.  As a registered Eden Alternative home we make everyday life more enjoyable with our pets, gardens, child visitors, and staff that feel more like family than caregivers.  We...
5 star
0%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
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.
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.
5 star
0%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
Very nice apartment. The folks that live there are wonderful. Sorta like family.. It is a bit noisy coming from the upstairs apartment. I guess that is apartment life.. Even so, it's a very nice place to...
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.
Emerald Park apartments provide senior housing in a country setting and providing amenities that will keep your days full, and your life style easy. This comfortable senior housing for seniors 55+ is located near Plainwell, Allegan County, Michigan. Community events are part of the daily...
Inline cta image

Our free advisors can help

  • Compare local facilities
  • Determine care type
  • Schedule tours
  • Evaluate pricing

Cost of independent living in South Gull Lake, MI

The average cost of senior living in South Gull Lake is $3,381 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Marshall, MI with an average of $2,844 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in South Gull Lake, MI vs. nearby cities

South Gull Lake, MI
$3,381/mo
$3,368/mo
$3,448/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in South Gull Lake, MI vs. the state and national average

South Gull Lake, MI
$3,381/mo
U.S. national average
$4,019/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in South Gull Lake vs. other types of senior living

$4,508/mo
Independent Living
$3,381/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in South Gull Lake, MI by room type

Semi-Private
$2,150/mo
Studio
$4,371/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,330/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,852/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in South Gull Lake over time

South Gull Lake, MIMI stateNational

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 South Gull Lake

Recent reviews for independent living in South Gull Lake

Stanford Lodge of Plainwell

4.4
The owner was amazing, sweet, and kind. I would recommend this community to others based on my experience.

City View in the Square Co-Op Apartments in Kalamazoo, MI

5.0
5 for everything except dining/meals because city view doesn't provide that service. Overall, my mother in laws experience has been great. The apartment is very nice, it is very affordable and the people who work at this complex are very nice. We are still so grateful for your help in finding ...
Read more

Provision Living at Oshtemo in Kalamazoo, MI

5.0
All are a 5. What our family likes the most about Provision Living is the staff. The staff has been great, tends to all my dad's needs. They have a lot of activities for him if he chooses to do them. He likes his meals. Based on the experience we have had, we would definitely recommend this ...
Read more

South Gull Lake independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in South Gull Lake independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in South Gull 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 South Gull 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 South Gull Lake partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
South Gull Lake, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
21.4%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
14.3%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
14.3%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
14.3%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.1%
7.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in South Gull 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 South Gull Lake communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
South Gull Lake, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
10.7%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
14.3%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.1%
16.9%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in South Gull 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 South Gull Lake offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
South Gull Lake, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
25%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
10.7%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
7.1%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
28.6%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
32.1%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
28.6%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
28.6%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
10.7%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
10.7%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
25%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
28.6%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
7.1%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
7.1%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
21.4%
46.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Frequently Asked Questions

Woodlawn Meadows Assisted Living and Memory Care, StoryPoint Portage and StoryPoint Kalamazoo at Bronson Place are the top-rated independent living facilities near South Gull Lake, Michigan. See full list of communities.

There are 28 independent living facilities near South Gull Lake, Michigan. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in South Gull Lake, Michigan are Woodlawn Meadows Assisted Living and Memory Care, StoryPoint Portage and StoryPoint Kalamazoo at Bronson Place. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

Photo cta image

More questions?

Ask an A Place for Mom local advisor at no cost.

The information contained on this page is for informational purposes only and is not intended to constitute medical, legal or financial advice or create a professional relationship between A Place for Mom and the reader. Always seek the advice of your health care provider, attorney or financial advisor with respect to any particular matter, and do not act or refrain from acting on the basis of anything you have read on this site. Links to third-party websites are only for the convenience of the reader; A Place for Mom does not endorse the contents of the third-party sites.
Back to top