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1717 Photos available
9.8
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128 reviews
9.8
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128 reviews
5 star
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[name removed] was is a wonderful salesperson. She explained everything and answered all questions. The residents were happy. The chef was friendly and caring. The food was delicious. The rooms were...
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.
Discover the unparalleled joys of retirement living at Pine Ridge Villas of Shelby!Nestled in the heart of Shelby Township, Michigan, our all-inclusive 55+ independent living community provides easy access to nearly 1,200 acres of parks and 18 miles of trails, giving residents ample opportunities...
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1515 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.7
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86 reviews
9.7
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86 reviews
5 star
58%
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27%
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I found the memory care staff to provide loving care in every way. I highly recommend Sunrise of Shelby Township for those looking for memory care for a 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.
Our community is ready to celebrate 15 years this February. Our staff has over 50 combined years of care giving experience. We were awarded the Bronze Commitment to Quality Award by the NQA. Sunrise has over 350 locations is the US, Canada and England. We have been around for 40 years and what...
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88 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
9.5
Review score
24 reviews
9.5
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24 reviews
5 star
67%
4 star
21%
3 star
8%
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I would give them a 5 on all categories... they were so good and my mother loved them! You all were very helpful too. So thank you all
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.
Live out loud. And love life.If you’re looking for high-quality assisted living or memory care services, you’ll find it here in beautiful Utica, Michigan, just outside of Detroit. With its warm and inviting atmosphere, and an abundance of shopping and dining options, you’ll find Utica to be a...
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8.7
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31 reviews
8.7
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31 reviews
5 star
55%
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Staff was very helpful, my mother needed a lot of attention and the staff was there. They always made sure there was something available that she would eat. [name removed] was outstanding, compassionate 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.
If you think there’s not much going on in a senior living community, you’ve never been to Bickford. Imagine your loved one enjoying delicious, scratch-made meals, having a friendly caregiver always nearby, and a calendar chock-full of social activities. Our family of caregivers will do whatever...
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8.0
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35 reviews
8.0
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35 reviews
5 star
63%
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20%
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I placed my nephew there in December. He acclimated right away. The staff is always pleasant. A lot of daily activities . All of the residents are happy. Out of all the facilities I visited, I was...
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.
You will find that we offer certain features which set us apart. Our main concern is for your safety and well-being, while offering a worry free, safe, comfortable atmosphere, with a large variety of services. Our Staff members all come with senior living experience, and have the 'heart' to work...
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99 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
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8.0
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25 reviews
8.0
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25 reviews
5 star
48%
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Three years have come and gone and as a resident my husband has had a lot of ups and downs. The statement that Parkinson's is not for sissies rings true every day and we are blessed to have the help of the...
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.
All Inclusive Pricing! Shelby Comfort Care! Now part of a Michigan-based group of quality care providers.!At Shelby Comfort Care we provide seniors with a caring assisted living community to call their own. The assisted living community offers a staff that is supportive of all residents,...
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10
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36 reviews
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"Coming from another senior living community in the metro Detroit area, my parents have now lived at The Independence Village of Madison Heights for around 7 months, and they truly enjoy it here. The staff...
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.
The Reserve At Red Run is a Modern, Independent Living Senior Residence located on the west side of Dequindre Road, north of Twelve Mile Road and south of Thirteen Mile Road in the City of Madison Heights. The Reserve at Red Run’s brand new planned, senior residential community, designed for both...
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9.9
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121 reviews
9.9
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121 reviews
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Pine Ridge of Garfield is a phenomenal independent senior community. From our first walk through the front door we were greeted with smiles and kind words. Every team member has been professional,...
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.
Discover the unparalleled joys of retirement living at Pine Ridge of Garfield!Nestled in the heart of Clinton Township, Michigan, our 55+ independent living community provides unparalleled amenities and services tailored to complement a vibrant and carefree lifestyle.Our on-site chef-prepared...
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9.8
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135 reviews
9.8
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135 reviews
5 star
75%
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The food is wonderful and they offer multiple choices for each meal. They have several activities for their residents and occasionally they have special activities for the resident and their families. The...
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.
Discover the unparalleled joys of retirement living at Pine Ridge of Plumbrook!Nestled in the heart of Sterling Heights, our top-rated 55+ active adult community provides a warm and welcoming atmosphere and all-inclusive living.The woodsy grounds at Pine Ridge of Plumbrook make residents feel...
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9.8
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27 reviews
9.8
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27 reviews
5 star
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Our family loves Story Point, Clinton Township! We have trusted the Memory Care team with our most treasured family member and we have never had to worry about her care. [name removed] the Wellness...
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 Park Place
1515 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.7
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58 reviews
9.7
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58 reviews
5 star
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Park Place was the right fit for my dad. We toured 12-15 communities before deciding on an independent community. Park Place has an excellent leadership team. Activities are middle of the road. Staff are...
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.
Life at Park Place Heritage Village is what many adults dream about—a modern, luxury retirement community with all the services and amenities imaginable. Set amid beautiful landscaping are well-appointed apartment homes, each one designed with maximum comfort in mind. And because Park Place...
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9.5
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84 reviews
9.5
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84 reviews
5 star
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What we like the most about the community is just the overall atmosphere of your facility. The staff and fellow residents are just all so nice and welcoming. I feel fortunate that my sister is living in a...
Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Close to shopping, dining and healthcare centers, Town Village is known for rich amenities—inside and out. Gather with friends and family around the stone fireplace or entertain in the private dining room. Step outside and discover peaceful spaces for strolling—across nine acres of beautiful...
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9.5
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25 reviews
9.5
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25 reviews
5 star
68%
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My father really likes the food and appreciates the carry out service. The courtyards are very nice and well maintained- during the warmer months they have nice events there. Transportation services are very...
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.
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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88 Photos available
9.5
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82 reviews
9.5
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82 reviews
5 star
70%
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It's a nice place. Good isn't so nice. The aides are wonderful, very friendly. Seem knowledgeable. Meds are on time. Very little therapy. No equipment in the gym. Food isn't good. The place is spotless....
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.
There comes a time in one’s life when assistance is as welcome as it is a necessity. At Windemere Park of Oakland, the one you love is our VIP. It is our profession and our pleasure to provide dignity, comfort and compassion with customized care 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Windemere is a...
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1515 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.4
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49 reviews
9.4
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49 reviews
5 star
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American House East I (AH) director, managerial staff, employees are extremely nice and efficient. They were so helpful and the facility gives a traditional feeling/old world look. Dining facility and 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.
A 'hidden hamlet' in Roseville designed to resemble a Belgian castle, American House East I is ideally situated near family, friends, shopping, and familiar medical professionals in Roseville, St. Clair Shores, Eastpointe, Warren, and the Grosse Pointes. We are also in close proximity to many...
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1212 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.4
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36 reviews
9.4
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36 reviews
5 star
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I have met some great people on the staff and residents too. The place is second rate. They don't even have a vending machine. The new administration is not the friendliest, the food menu needs to be more...
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.
Sterling Woods is a retirement community designed to be everything many adults dream about — the finest in senior living with all the services and amenities imaginable. Set amid beautiful landscaping, each Sterling Woods apartment home is part of a community in which close friendships blossom and...
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77 Photos available
9.3
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30 reviews
9.3
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30 reviews
5 star
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Care people were very kind & took great care of my friend. All the people are thoughtful & kind. I would recommend to others.
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.
Meadows Assisted Living and Care Campus is a family owned and operated community located in the heart of Mt. Clemens Michigan. Meadows is a brand-new fully licensed facility consisting of 30 private suites and 4 semi-private suites. Our suites come fully furnished (Twin bed, nightstand, lamp,...
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2020 Photos available
9.3
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26 reviews
9.3
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26 reviews
5 star
49%
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27%
3 star
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Community is dynamic. The vibe seems very happy. Yes, we would recommend Waltonwood Main to other families based on the experience so far.
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.
Our promise is to ensure each resident and family member is treated with dignity and respect. We strive to preserve our residents’ independence, health, safety, individuality and happiness. Waltonwood is family owned and operated so we are dedicated to upholding the highest standards of care...
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1717 Photos available
9.3
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54 reviews
9.3
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54 reviews
5 star
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The staff was very friendly and attentive when we were first exploring options for my dad, which made us feel good about choosing this place. However, once we committed, the transition felt a bit unorganized...
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.
The concept for All Seasons is the look and feel of a five-star boutique hotel. Upon entering you experience a mid-century modern ambiance, beautifully appointed with gorgeous photography, vibrant colors and furnishings inspired by the Cranbrook community of designers.The colorful new...
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1818 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.3
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51 reviews
9.3
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51 reviews
5 star
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They only provide transportation to appointments 2 days a week. IL has care available but at an extra cost. They need more activities for visually impaired and more entertainment. They do not live stream mas
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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1111 Photos available
9.3
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100 reviews
9.3
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100 reviews
5 star
48%
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3 star
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2 star
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Today is [time frame removed] since mom moved to Arbor Inn. Love knowing she is WELL cared for! The staff is friendly, knowledgeable and helpful. They can feel confident they are doing the best thing for...
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 Arbor Inn, established in 1975, is a residential care community that preserves your dignity and respects your independence, while offering you companionship, security and personal care. This is a place where you can maintain an independent lifestyle, pursue your own interests, and make new...
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1616 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.2
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33 reviews
9.2
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33 reviews
5 star
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I can't really comment on the value for cost because I'm not paying the bill, my mother is (his wife). However, what we like the most about the community is that everyone is so friendly & willing to help. I...
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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9.2
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20 reviews
9.2
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My father fell in love with the place at the tour, [name removed] was very welcoming, so was the residents. Very friendly. My father is still hospitalized and hasn't had a chance to enjoy living here yet. I...
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 Clinton Township community with delightful elegance, Lockwood of Clinton, is ideally situated near family friends, shopping, and familiar medical professionals in greater Macomb county. Lockwood of Clinton is also located close to hospitals including McLaren Macomb and Henry Ford Macomb...
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88 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.1
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52 reviews
9.1
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52 reviews
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Very nice place. The people who work here are amazing and so helpful. The food is excellent and there are so many activities to get involved with. I am very happy that I moved here and that A Place For Mom...
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.
Nestled among rolling hills on Adams Road between South Boulevard and Auburn Road in Rochester Hills, American House - The Village is ideally located close to family, friends, shopping, and familiar medical professionals in Rochester, Rochester Hills, Auburn Hills, and Troy. Nearby hospitals...
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9.1
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My mom was number 10, it was a new place. It just took them awhile to get there act together. They did a good job. Clean, friendly staff. Food was good, sometimes it was hard for the elderly to eat
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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Cost of independent living in Utica, MI

The average cost of senior living in Utica is $4,073 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Eastpointe, MI with an average of $3,308 per month.

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

Utica, MI
$3,949/mo
$3,987/mo

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

Utica, MI
$3,949/mo
U.S. national average
$4,019/mo

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

$5,176/mo
Independent Living
$3,949/mo

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

Semi-Private
$2,044/mo
Studio
$2,556/mo
1 Bedroom
$2,734/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,411/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,350/mo

Senior living costs in Utica 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: Utica, MI
Column state: Michigan
Column national: U.S.
Community typeUtica, MIMichiganU.S.
Independent Living$3,949/mo$3,622/mo$4,019/mo
Assisted Living$4,287/mo$4,169/mo$4,559/mo
Memory Care$5,176/mo$4,531/mo$4,796/mo
Independent Living
Utica, MI:$3,949/mo
Michigan:$3,622/mo
U.S.:$4,019/mo
Assisted Living
Utica, MI:$4,287/mo
Michigan:$4,169/mo
U.S.:$4,559/mo
Memory Care
Utica, MI:$5,176/mo
Michigan:$4,531/mo
U.S.:$4,796/mo
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Independent living costs in Utica, MI, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Utica 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
Utica, MI$2,727/mo$2,728/mo-0.0%
Michigan$2,704/mo$2,671/mo+1.3%
National$3,259/mo$3,168/mo+2.9%
Utica, MI
2024 average cost:$2,727/mo
2023 average cost:$2,728/mo
Percent change:-0.0%
Michigan
2024 average cost:$2,704/mo
2023 average cost:$2,671/mo
Percent change:+1.3%
National
2024 average cost:$3,259/mo
2023 average cost:$3,168/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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What families are saying about independent living in Utica

Recent reviews for independent living in Utica

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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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!

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and attentive staff. Many reviewers mention the kindness and care shown by the staff at their community, such as at Pine Ridge of Plumbrook Senior Living, where residents and their families have formed lasting friendships with caregivers. Staff members are also described as being very responsive and attentive to r ...
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Wide range of activities. Residents find joy in the numerous activities offered at their communities. For instance, at Town Village Sterling Heights and The Gem Memory Care, residents have access to a variety of activities from movie nights and museum outings to gardening classes and game nights.
Delicious and accommodating meals. Quality food is a major factor in overall satisfaction for many residents. At Pine Ridge of Plumbrook Senior Living, the chef accommodates individual preferences and dietary restrictions, ensuring that residents look forward to mealtimes every day.
Personalized care and support. Several reviews highlight the thoughtful care and attention given to residents, such as at Pine Ridge of Hayes Senior Living, where staff members are described as being attentive to each resident's unique needs and providing support when needed.
Beautiful and well-maintained living spaces. Cleanliness and upkeep are frequent themes in positive reviews, with residents praising the attractive and updated living spaces at their communities, like at Town Village Sterling Heights and The Gem Memory Care, where the renovated patio and dining room are favorites among residents.
Consistent communication between families and staff. Regular, clear communication between families and staff is highly valued by residents and their loved ones, as seen in reviews for Pine Ridge of Garfield Senior Living, where families appreciate ongoing updates and the opportunity to discuss care needs with community directors.
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Utica independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Utica independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Utica, 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 Utica 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 Utica partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Utica, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
23.4%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
43.6%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
43.6%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
36.2%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.8%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Utica 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 Utica communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Utica, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
47.9%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
52.1%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
45.7%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.3%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Utica 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 Utica offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Utica, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
51.1%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40.4%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
59.6%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
61.7%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
47.9%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
44.7%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
54.3%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
58.5%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
39.4%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
38.3%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
55.3%
47%
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