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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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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.
Accept our invitation to independant living for those 55 years of age or better at Golden Bridge Manor. We offer the serenity of country living amidst the convenience of nearby shopping and entertainment. Spacious one and two bedroom apartments offer timesaving features found only in a luxury...
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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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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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As a home owner in Royal Holiday senior park I am very happy here. The grounds are kept well. The pool is kept very clean. They assist you if they can. Rent is extremely affordable. Your lot is your...
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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.
The Woodhaven Retirement Community is Livonia’s only full service retirement community offering all levels of care including independent living apartments, assisted living, Alzheimer’s care, adult day services and Medicare certified skilled nursing, rehabilitation and post hospital recovery. ...
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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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While our loved one was there and before they shut everything down, our experience was pretty good. The staff was very attentive, and coming from a health care background when I would come visit it was nice...
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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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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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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
Total Loving Care, has been providing care to the sick, elderly, and disabled for over 18 years. Our goal has been Nursing Home Prevention and allowing individuals and couples to live their lives to the fullest. TLC Troy location sits on a beautiful 7 Acre private setting. Each Resident has a...
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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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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: 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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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
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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.
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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I think that her experience is pretty typical. She is almost 93 and the care that she is getting is really good. They have an exercise class daily. They have some art projects. They have some gardening but...
Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
St. Anne’s Mead Senior Community is an assisted living community located in Southfield, Michigan, located in Oakland County and home to just over 71,000 people. Southfield is a growing city with a few skyscrapers and businesses. Residents will enjoy having access to great area shopping, sporting...
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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.
Nestled within a quiet residential neighborhood just minutes from historic Saline's downtown shopping and cultural districts, Brecon Village is Washtenaw County's premier senior living option. We offer a full lineup of services allowing seniors to live comfortably and enjoy the best years of...
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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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.
Countryside Retirement Community offers quality retirement living to suit needs emotionally, socially, financially and physically. Our campus has been specifically designed and constructed over the past 30 years to offer security and comfort to persons over 50, to seniors over 100 years young....
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I have lived here for 9 years and I love it. If you are looking for a place for your parent, this is the place to be. The staff and director go out of the way to meet our needs. This is independent living...
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: 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.
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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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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.
Countryside Retirement Community offers quality retirement living to suit needs emotionally, socially, financially and physically. Our campus has been specifically designed and constructed over the past 30 years to offer security and comfort to persons over 50, to seniors over 100 years young....
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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.

Cost of independent living in Union Plains, MI

The average cost of senior living in Union Plains is $3,861 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Williamston, MI with an average of $3,209 per month.

Independent living costs in Union Plains, MI, vs. nearby cities

Union Plains, MI
$3,861/mo
$3,814/mo
$3,271/mo

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

Union Plains, MI
$3,861/mo
U.S. national average
$4,017/mo

Independent living costs in Union Plains, MI, vs. other senior living options

$4,274/mo
Independent Living
$3,861/mo

Independent living costs in Union Plains, MI, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,146/mo
Studio
$4,869/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,536/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,880/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,986/mo

Senior living costs in Union Plains 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: Union Plains, MI
Column state: Michigan
Column national: U.S.
Community typeUnion Plains, MIMichiganU.S.
Independent Living$3,861/mo$3,622/mo$4,017/mo
Assisted Living$3,930/mo$4,169/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$4,274/mo$4,531/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Union Plains, MI:$3,861/mo
Michigan:$3,622/mo
U.S.:$4,017/mo
Assisted Living
Union Plains, MI:$3,930/mo
Michigan:$4,169/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Union Plains, MI:$4,274/mo
Michigan:$4,531/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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Independent living costs in Union Plains, MI, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Union Plains 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
Union Plains, MI$2,612/mo$2,561/mo+2.0%
Michigan$2,703/mo$2,671/mo+1.2%
National$3,257/mo$3,166/mo+2.9%
Union Plains, MI
2024 average cost:$2,612/mo
2023 average cost:$2,561/mo
Percent change:+2.0%
Michigan
2024 average cost:$2,703/mo
2023 average cost:$2,671/mo
Percent change:+1.2%
National
2024 average cost:$3,257/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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What families are saying about independent living in Union Plains

Recent reviews for independent living in Union Plains

Devonshire Retirement Village in Lapeer, MI

5.0
5 stars for all. The facility is quiet, homey, and the staff are very helpful and friendly. I would recommend Devonshire to others, my mom is very happy there.

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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Meadows of Owosso

4.0
My husband's respite stay here went very well, the staff was friendly attentive and they encouraged him to be a part the different amenities that were offered there. His room was very nice and my husband was free to move about the community, there was a nice courtyard and he felt comfortable ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and accommodating staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and willingness of the staff to go above and beyond, creating a welcoming atmosphere. At Independence Village of Saginaw, for example, residents praise the staff for their warm interactions and accommodating nature.
Varied activities for residents. Engaging activities are a major draw for residents, providing opportunities for socialization and personal growth. At All Seasons Rochester Hills, residents enjoy a range of activities, including daily exercise classes, arts and crafts sessions, and live entertainment.
Well-maintained facilities and grounds. Residents appreciate the cleanliness and upkeep of their living spaces and common areas. At Independence Village of Oxford (Waterstone), for example, the community boasts beautifully landscaped gardens and a newly renovated dining room, which residents enjoy for meals and social events.
Comfortable and spacious apartments. Adequate living space is crucial for residents' comfort and independence. At Swanhaven Manor, residents appreciate the roominess of their apartments and the availability of private balconies or patios, which offer peace and privacy.
Supportive and caring community. The sense of community and connection among residents is important for their overall well-being. At Independence Village of Waterford, newer residents are warmly welcomed and encouraged to participate in activities and events, fostering a strong sense of belonging.
Delicious and nutritious meals. Quality meals are an essential part of daily life for seniors. At Oakhaven Manor, residents praise the dining experience, with varied menus that cater to individual dietary needs and preferences.
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Union Plains independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Union Plains independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Union Plains, 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 Union Plains 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 Union Plains partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Union Plains, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
16.8%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
36.9%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
33.9%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
31.3%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.9%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Union Plains 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 Union Plains communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Union Plains, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
31.1%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
33.5%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.6%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Union Plains 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 Union Plains offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Union Plains, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
43.3%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.8%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50.5%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
46.9%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36.9%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35.2%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
35.4%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
44.8%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
44.8%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
29.6%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.9%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42.4%
47%
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Serenity House Assisted Living, Hutcheson Manor and Independence Village of Oxford (Waterstone) are the top-rated independent living facilities near Union Plains, Michigan. See full list of communities.
There are 525 independent living facilities near Union Plains, Michigan. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Union Plains, Michigan are Hutcheson Manor, Independence Village of Oxford (Waterstone) and Devonshire Retirement Village. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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