About Assisted LivingAssisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.Complete guide to assisted livingBest of 2025 Assisted Living Winners
About Memory CareMemory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering. Complete guide to memory careBest of 2025 Memory Care Winners
About Independent LivingIndependent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to independent livingBest of 2025 Independent Living Winners
About Senior LivingSenior living is a term used to describe various housing and care options for older adults from maintenance-free, 55+ facilities for active seniors, to secure, fully staffed facilities for seniors with Alzheimer's or dementia. Complete guide to senior livingFind senior living facilities near you
About Nursing HomesNursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.Complete guide to Nursing Homes
About Senior ApartmentsSenior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to Senior Apartments
About Care HomesResidential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.Complete guide to care homes
Veteran ResourcesVA benefits for long-term care, such as Aid and Attendance benefits, can help eligible veterans and their surviving spouses pay for senior care.Guide to VA benefits for long-term care
Senior Living Home

10 Best Independent Living Communities in Valley Farms, MI

Answer a few questions to get personalized results
Who are you searching for?

If you’re looking for independent living in the Valley Farms area, our local senior living advisors can help you each step of the way. From affordable independent living for seniors to luxury options, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of independent living in Valley Farms. From there, we’ll show you the best independent living communities for your lifestyle, interests, and budget.

Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 63 independent living facilities in Valley Farms, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Lansing, Okemos and Owosso.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Lansing, Okemos and Owosso.

ShortCode tests:
top3CommunitiesWithLinks: Provision Living at East Lansing, Independence Village of East Lansing and Grandhaven Living Center
zipAveragecost: $3,077

Valley Farms Independent Living Facilities | 735 Reviews

Showing 55 communities
Last Updated: 12/24/25
Sort by
Filter by
Awards
Best of Senior Living

The highest-rated senior living communities stand out for their exceptional care and support of seniors in independent living, assisted living, memory care and home care. Our Best of Senior Living Award winners represent the top reviewed senior care providers nationwide based on reviews submitted by residents and families.

Review Score
Distance
See communities with
Amenities
Providers
Photo of Twin Oaks Meadows
5 star
0%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of Southbrook Villa
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Located near churches, shopping and medical facilities, our rental apartments are spacious and well designed. Delhi Stratford Place offers a wide range of rental rates with exceptional facilities, amenities and features.This elegant community contains BRAND NEW spacious one and two bedroom...
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
5 star
0%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
This is a nice community and the people were friendly. My mom had a nice respite stay at this community. The rooms were a little smaller than at the recent community she stayed at. They do offer some nice...
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.
Inline cta image

Our free advisors can help

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

Cost of independent living in Valley Farms, MI

The average cost of senior living in Valley Farms is $3,077 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Pewamo, MI with an average of $2,898 per month.

Independent living costs in Valley Farms, MI, vs. nearby cities

Valley Farms, MI
$3,077/mo
$3,057/mo

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

Valley Farms, MI
$3,077/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

Independent living costs in Valley Farms, MI, vs. other senior living options

$4,374/mo
Independent Living
$3,077/mo

Independent living costs in Valley Farms, MI, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,986/mo
Studio
$4,441/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,455/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,345/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,250/mo

Senior living costs in Valley Farms 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: Valley Farms, MI
Column state: Michigan
Column national: U.S.
Community typeValley Farms, MIMichiganU.S.
Independent Living$3,077/mo$3,624/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$4,050/mo$4,169/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$4,374/mo$4,531/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Valley Farms, MI:$3,077/mo
Michigan:$3,624/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Valley Farms, MI:$4,050/mo
Michigan:$4,169/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Valley Farms, MI:$4,374/mo
Michigan:$4,531/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Table showing 5 of 3 items. Click to show less.
Table showing 5 of 3 items. Click to show less.

Independent living costs in Valley Farms, MI, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Valley Farms 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.

Valley Farms, MIMI stateNational

Independent living cost trends in Valley Farms, MI

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Valley Farms 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
Valley Farms, MI$2,477/mo$2,379/mo+4.1%
Michigan$2,703/mo$2,671/mo+1.2%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Valley Farms, MI
2024 average cost:$2,477/mo
2023 average cost:$2,379/mo
Percent change:+4.1%
Michigan
2024 average cost:$2,703/mo
2023 average cost:$2,671/mo
Percent change:+1.2%
National
2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
Table showing 5 of 3 items. Click to show less.
Table showing 5 of 3 items. Click to show less.

Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about independent living in Valley Farms

Recent reviews for independent living in Valley Farms

Burcham Hills in East Lansing, MI

4.3
Like a lot of facilities, Burcham Hills had some trouble with their staffing levels. However one of the best things about this community was our loved ones room - it was wonderful with really big windows that brought in a lot of natural light. It was very enjoyable to be in as well as visit.

Bickford of Okemos

4.5
Very friendly staff who cares about relative as if they are their own. I don't know about food other than Dad complained about it. I think add seasoning. I would recommend them to others looking.

Welcome Home Assisted Living Of Owosso

5.0
I was looking for a place for my mom for quite some time. I visited Welcome Home and fell in love! The homes are beautiful! Once I placed my mom I was pleased to find our that the staff truly care about the elderly. I am beyond happy that I found Welcome Home! My mom is doing very well, ...
Read more

Valley Farms independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Valley Farms independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Valley Farms, 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 Valley Farms 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 Valley Farms partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Valley Farms, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
12.7%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
29.1%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
29.1%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
27.3%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.7%
8.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Valley Farms 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 Valley Farms communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Valley Farms, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
23.6%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38.2%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
32.7%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.4%
17.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Valley Farms 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 Valley Farms offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Valley Farms, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
34.5%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25.5%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
36.4%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
43.6%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
45.5%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36.4%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
27.3%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
29.1%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
38.2%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
40%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
27.3%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25.5%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
36.4%
47%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Frequently Asked Questions

Provision Living at East Lansing, Independence Village of East Lansing and Grandhaven Living Center are the top-rated independent living facilities near Valley Farms, Michigan. See full list of communities.
There are 63 independent living facilities near Valley Farms, Michigan. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Valley Farms, Michigan are Independence Village of East Lansing, Independence Village of Grand Ledge and Oliver Woods Assisted Living and Memory Care. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
Photo cta image

More questions?

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

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