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Photo of Fairmont of Farmington Hills
1919 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
8.8
Review score
56 reviews
8.8
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56 reviews
5 star
57%
4 star
28%
3 star
4%
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2%
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9%
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Excellent communication with nursing staff, Jan especially. I don't hear any comments that the food is bad...I've seen the menu printed up for lunch and dinner so you know what is offered. I know they offer...
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.
Conveniently located just off I-696 and Route 10 in Farmington Hills, Michigan, Fairmont Senior Living of Farmington Hills offers Assisted Living and Memory Care services tailored to the individual needs of each resident who calls our community home.Fairmont Senior Living offers a continuum of...
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Photo of Brookdale Troy
66 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
8.7
Review score
60 reviews
8.7
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60 reviews
5 star
36%
4 star
27%
3 star
25%
2 star
7%
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The staff was incredibly great, my aunt in law was not there long, but it was such a nice experience. We highly recommend Brookedale Troy. The general manager and sales rep were above and beyond helpful. The...
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.
This is a great place to live a great life.For seniors looking for assisted living, but who aren’t willing to compromise quality of life, our community might be the perfect choice. You’ll find us  located in the Detroit suburb of Troy, Michigan, which is an upscale town that consistently...
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99 Photos available
8.7
Review score
40 reviews
8.7
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40 reviews
5 star
54%
4 star
38%
3 star
5%
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The staff is very friendly and helpful. The size of the apartment is good. Not enough space for everything. Needs a dishwasher and a pantry. Not enough space in the kitchen for groceries.
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.
Are you ready to say goodbye to the hassles of home maintenance? Do you imagine spending your golden years living in a luxurious and carefree environment surrounded by friendly and active neighbors in your age group? Our newly remodeled community offers all of this and more, and his home to a...
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Photo of Farmington Hills Inn
1111 Photos available
8.6
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135 reviews
8.6
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135 reviews
5 star
40%
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29%
3 star
17%
2 star
4%
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Came to look at the community for my mom. Upon received the person doing the tour made me feel at ease. She was not only friendly but very informative. Although the building is older it was clean and...
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.
Farmington Hills Inn offers affordable Assisted Living in a warm, pleasant and safe environment. We also have a 37 bed 'Reflections Unit' which provides specialized services for individuals with Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia and other Memory loss disorders.Our professional staff includes a...
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Photo of American House West Bloomfield Senior Living
1212 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
8.5
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31 reviews
8.5
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31 reviews
5 star
52%
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29%
3 star
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American House has been a blessing for my mother. Front desk is as friendly as you can get. We enjoy all the residents we meet! It has been a pleasure being here. The care staff is wonderful!
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.
An elegant yet warm and comfortable community in the heart of affluent Oakland County, American House West Bloomfield is ideally situated near family, friends, shopping, and familiar medical professionals in West Bloomfield, Farmington Hills, and Novi, as well as Bloomfield Hospital, Beaumont,...
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1111 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.6
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48 reviews
8.6
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48 reviews
5 star
51%
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I would say 5, but my mother-in-law says she's tired of the food. The staff I think is absolutely amazing. They are very friendly and helpful and go out of their way. I have been there for events. I think...
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.
A gorgeous property combining a lovely wooded setting with superb access to nearby malls and I-75, American House Troy is ideally situated near family, friends, shopping, and familiar medical professionals in Troy, Clawson, Madison Heights, and Sterling Heights, as well as hospitals including...
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55 Photos available
8.4
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8 reviews
8.4
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8 reviews
5 star
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I lived at Autumn House roughly 3 months. The staff were extremely friendly and helpful. They actually nursed me back to good health which allowed me to move back home. When I decide to move again I will...
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.
Autumn House of Bloomfield is an independent and assisted living community in the heart of Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. The beauty, serenity and safety of our property is a welcome respite from the hustle and bustle of an active part of Bloomfield filled with popular restaurants, boutiques,...
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Photo of Oakmont Livonia
99 Photos available
8.3
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30 reviews
8.3
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30 reviews
5 star
47%
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My dad complains about the food on a regular basis. The breakfast and lunch are decent. Dinner is hit or miss. I only know if my dad's apartment size. It's a one bedroom with a kitchenette. Plenty of room...
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.
Enhanced Independent Living in Metro Detroit, Michigan, is at its best at Oakmont Livonia. You sense the feeling of community the moment you walk in. Staff members greet you warmly as residents socialize in comfortable yet elegant surroundings. Conveniently located on Middlebelt Road North of...
Photo of American House Somerset
1515 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.6
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21 reviews
8.6
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21 reviews
5 star
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I see Somerset having a very friendly and helpful staff, up and down. The facility is clean and well maintained. My elderly is at the right spot. I am however noticing the staff, except for the site...
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.
Maximize your independence and well-being by minimizing the hassles and headaches! Just a stone's throw from world-class shopping, dining and entertainment and across the street from the Troy Community Center, Stonecrest of Troy is inspired by the vibrant lifestyle of the City. Stonecrest of...
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Photo of American House Dearborn Heights Senior Living
77 Photos available
8.1
Review score
40 reviews
8.1
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40 reviews
5 star
42%
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3 star
15%
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What we like the most about the community is how helpful their staff members are but the food is not very good. However, yes we for sure would recommend American House Dearbone community to other families.
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.
Providing studio apartments in the main building and ranch-style independent living 'villas' in the campus beyond, American House Dearborn Heights is ideally situated near family, friends, shopping, and familiar medical professionals in Dearborn, Dearborn Heights, Redford, Livonia, and Westland....
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Photo of Marian Oakland
77 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.0
Review score
31 reviews
8.0
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31 reviews
5 star
71%
4 star
26%
3 star
3%
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All 5s. I tried a couple of other methods including looking on my own and other referral services and A Place for Mom was so easy. I was sent 4-6 places via email. It was easy to determine what would work...
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.
Serving Residents with Excellent Care, Endless Hospitality and Open Hearts Come discover Sanctuary! At Sanctuary at Marian Oakland, seniors enjoy freedom, independence and privacy when they choose it — security and support when they need it. Our affordable, cozy Independent Living apartments...
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Photo of All Seasons Birmingham
99 Photos available
8.0
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6 reviews
8.0
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6 reviews
5 star
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It is worth looking into. It is a beautiful community and is updated. You don't feel old, it is a youthful environment. The apartments are very nice and they have 2 bedrooms available. I would recommend...
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.
INNOVATIVE. ENGAGING. ENLIVENING. Specially selected architects and designers assembled to create an environment like those found in great contemporary urban resorts and retreats. We've thought through every detail, including breathtaking views from our seamless glass wall in the living room...
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Photo of The Haworth Center
2020 Photos available
7.9
Review score
12 reviews
7.9
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12 reviews
5 star
33%
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34%
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2 star
25%
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The entire staff appear to work hard to attend to the residents. Visitation is encouraged and they make sure feel welcomed. The facility is overall clean, but smells bad at times along the corridor where the...
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.
The Haworth Center provides a smaller, home-like atmosphere, while our caring staff treat residents with dignity and respect. Choices include a shared room, single, or larger suite. Residents may furnish their own rooms, if desired. We provide 24 hour supervision and care, all meals, houskeeping,...
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11 Photo available
7.9
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38 reviews
7.9
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38 reviews
5 star
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The caregivers, as you surely know, are where it really matters. Fancy places are meaningless without great staff. I got lucky, good people and adequate numbers. Courtyard manor in Farmington Hills was an...
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.
Courtyard Manor of Farmington Hills is a licensed facility specializing in Alzheimer's, Dementia, and the frail elderly. We are proud of our reputation for providing a safe and secure home where our residents are treated with dignity, enjoy quality of life, and received loving care from a devoted...
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Photo of The James Ferndale
1111 Photos available
7.9
Review score
31 reviews
7.9
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31 reviews
5 star
61%
4 star
16%
3 star
10%
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The staff were very accommodating. The apartments were like new. The activities were well done. The only minor negative was the food. Although their menus were varied and complete. The food itself was "food...
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.
Residents will enjoy modern amenities in a renovated 1920's building that was once St. James High School. Studio, 1 and 2 bedroom apartments offer contemporary designs such as stainless steel appliances and large picture windows. Services include optional dining & housekeeping, transportation,...
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Photo of Provision Living of Livonia
77 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
7.8
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16 reviews
7.8
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16 reviews
5 star
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3 star
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The director and sales associate where very down to earth and understanding. The building was clean, updated and smelled fresh. (Important at a senior facility)
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.
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Photo of The Bradford Senior Living
1515 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
7.7
Review score
56 reviews
7.7
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56 reviews
5 star
64%
4 star
23%
3 star
7%
2 star
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Everything about the Bradford is excellent. Staff very friendly and it is very clean. I would surely recommend them to others who are searching for memory care for their loved one.
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.
The Bradford Senior Living stops at nothing to make your experience warm and inviting, from our homelike exterior architecture to our comfortable community areas and choice of suites to our exceptional outdoor gardens and landscaping. Look around and you'll notice fresh flowers throughout the...
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Photo of Waltonwood Royal Oak
1212 Photos available
7.5
Review score
21 reviews
7.5
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21 reviews
5 star
66%
4 star
24%
3 star
5%
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My best experience was when we walked through the front door and was greeted by a wonderful atmosphere. The staff were amazing and EXTREMELY helpful. As we toured the building, people were out and about with...
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.
When only the best will do…Look to Waltonwood for Luxury Senior Living. At Waltonwood, our goal is not to be just another Senior Community. But rather, our goal is to ensure each resident and family member is treated with dignity and respect while striving to exceed their expectations. We are...
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7.4
Review score
16 reviews
7.4
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16 reviews
5 star
43%
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3 star
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I was satisfied with the experience (no place is perfect and that's why I gave it a 4). I would recommend them for assisted living. My recommendation to anyone searching for assisted living facilities is to...
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.
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Photo of Franklin Terrace
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5 star
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We went with Franklin Terrace because of the balance of cost and services provided. She could only afford so much, she is still allowed to be independent on the budget she has available. She is in a studio...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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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Photo of The Orchards at Redford Village
88 Photos available
6.0
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9 reviews
6.0
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9 reviews
5 star
22%
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3 star
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This was the best decision, I made moving my father to the Redford location. The staff is great and we would recommend The Orchards at Redford Village to other families who may need a place for their loved...
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.
The Village of Redford is a private assisted living community located in Redford, Wayne County, Michigan, within walking distance to many local amenities. This village supports assisted living with furnished private entrance cottages. The Village at Redford takes pride in providing a high quality...
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Photo of Baldwin House Birmingham
33 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
1.0
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10 reviews
1.0
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10 reviews
5 star
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We've had a very positive experience with Baldwin House. The staff if so helpful. My mom is meeting new people and doing more socially. She's happy. While it's not perfect, it "ticks" most of her boxes.
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 Pomeroy Living Northville Assisted and Memory Care
3737 Photos available
3.0
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6 reviews
3.0
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6 reviews
5 star
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If asked about experience I would say A Place for Mom is a very good resource for sorting through all the options for a senior home. I picked Pomeroy living based on location, cost, and programs provided.
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.
A different way of caring!Dedicated, expert clinical team. State-of-the-art facilities & personalized care.Combining the experience and knowledge gained over the past thirty years, with a passion to change the way people think of the elderly and their care, is a powerful formula. At Pomeroy...
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1515 Photos available
7.0
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23 reviews
7.0
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23 reviews
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They have activities for them one in the morning, one afternoon. I just feel like there's a lot of downtime. I wish they kept them more busy especially on the weekends when there's no activities there...
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.
Royal Oak House is a comfortable, family-like atmosphere in a quiet residential neighborhood with easy freeway access nearby, ideally situated near family, friends, shopping, and familiar medical professionals in Royal Oak, Madison Heights, Berkley, Huntington Woods, Clawson, and Troy. We are...
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77 Floor plans available
5 star
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I would highly recommend the community to others for their loved ones. The physical therapy they offer is great. For the most part...staff is friendly. The treat my loved one well. There are three...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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 Southfield, MI

The average cost of senior living in Southfield is $3,878 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Highland Park, MI with an average of $3,810 per month.

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

Southfield, MI
$3,878/mo

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

Southfield, MI
$3,878/mo
U.S. national average
$4,022/mo

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

$5,149/mo
Independent Living
$3,878/mo

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

Semi-Private
$1,800/mo
Studio
$2,469/mo
1 Bedroom
$2,537/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,066/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,100/mo

Senior living costs in Southfield 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: Southfield, MI
Column state: Michigan
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSouthfield, MIMichiganU.S.
Independent Living$3,878/mo$3,622/mo$4,022/mo
Assisted Living$4,244/mo$4,169/mo$4,564/mo
Memory Care$5,149/mo$4,531/mo$4,801/mo
Independent Living
Southfield, MI:$3,878/mo
Michigan:$3,622/mo
U.S.:$4,022/mo
Assisted Living
Southfield, MI:$4,244/mo
Michigan:$4,169/mo
U.S.:$4,564/mo
Memory Care
Southfield, MI:$5,149/mo
Michigan:$4,531/mo
U.S.:$4,801/mo
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Independent living costs in Southfield, MI, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Southfield 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
Southfield, MI$2,090/mo$2,002/mo+4.4%
Michigan$2,704/mo$2,671/mo+1.3%
National$3,256/mo$3,166/mo+2.8%
Southfield, MI
2024 average cost:$2,090/mo
2023 average cost:$2,002/mo
Percent change:+4.4%
Michigan
2024 average cost:$2,704/mo
2023 average cost:$2,671/mo
Percent change:+1.3%
National
2024 average cost:$3,256/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Southfield

Recent reviews for independent living in Southfield

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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Novi Lakes Health Campus

4.8
My dad had a wonderful stay. I never thought I would be able to take him home again, but he's home now because of the great care the staff takes of their residents. I would recommend this place!

Thomas F Taylor Towers in Westland, MI

5.0
This is the cleanest and prettiest section 8 building I have ever seen. My mother moved from another senior tower in the area to Taylor Towers and we were amazed at the difference in amenities. The staff was friendly and helpful. They have strict rules and guidelines for resident behavior ...
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Southfield independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Southfield independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Southfield, 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 Southfield 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 Southfield partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Southfield, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
13.7%
20.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.4%
34%
No sugar
No sugar
24.5%
31.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
33.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.7%
7.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Southfield 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 Southfield communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Southfield, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
31.4%
36.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37.3%
43.4%
Room service
Room service
23.5%
36.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.7%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Southfield 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 Southfield offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Southfield, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
44.1%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
21.6%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.5%
32.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
49%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
39.2%
43%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35.3%
37.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
34.3%
41.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
43.1%
47.4%
Live performances
Live performances
41.2%
47.2%
Dances
Dances
25.5%
32.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30.4%
39.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42.2%
46.9%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Southfield, Sterling Place and The Park at Trowbridge are the top-rated independent living facilities near Southfield, Michigan. See full list of communities.
There are 116 independent living facilities near Southfield, Michigan. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Southfield, Michigan are Hutcheson Manor, Independence Village of Oxford (Waterstone) and The Reserve at Red Run. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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