Independence Village of Brighton Valley
Assisted Living & Independent Living · Brighton, MI

Independence Village of Brighton Valley

Assisted Living & Independent Living · Brighton, MI

Overview of Independence Village of Brighton Valley

Serving the area for nearly four decades, Independence Village of Brighton Valley is a residential community at 7700 Nemco Way in Brighton, Michigan. It operates from a three-story building and offers one- and two-bedroom housing options to cater to different residential preferences and family situations.

The neighborhood around Independence Village scores 36 on the Walk Score scale. This means some nearby services and amenities are walkable, but most errands and activities require a car. This setting suits occupants and families who value a more serene and suburban environment over a heavily walkable urban area. While maintaining reasonable access to essential services with transportation, the location offers a residential feel.

An in-person tour by prospective residents and their families is the best way to explore the housing options, see the home’s layout, and understand the daily living experience.

Years in operation
39 years in operation Rank #13 / 188Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 13th out of 188 homes in Michigan for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Michigan facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Michigan that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 36 / 100 Rank #363 / 703Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 363rd out of 703 homes in Michigan for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Michigan facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Michigan that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

ContactMr. Tim Bryant, President (per BBB, record updated Jul 2026)

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What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

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Address 1.4 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Brighton's city center to Independence Village of Brighton Valley's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Michigan

Independence Village of Brighton Valley is located in Brighton, Michigan.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Michigan.

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MI Choice Waiver

Michigan Medicaid MI Choice Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled
General Michigan resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
MI

Delivered through regional waiver agents; waitlists possible.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite care (240 hours/year) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.) Adult day care ($65/day)

Home Help Program

Michigan Home Help

Age 65+ or disabled
General Michigan resident, Medicaid- eligible or low-income.
Income Limits ~$1,732/month individual, Medicaid threshold
Asset Limits $2,000 individual
MI

Can hire family caregivers; less intensive than waiver.

Benefits
Personal care (up to 60 hours/month) Homemaker services Respite (varies)

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Michigan PACE

Age 55+
General Michigan resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month (Medicaid-eligible); private pay option available.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
MI

16 PACE centers (e.g., Ingham, Wayne counties); expanding slowly.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Therapy Respite

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Michigan Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General Michigan resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
MI

Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) Respite

Michigan NFCSP Respite Care

Age
General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; Michigan resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).
Income Limits (2025) Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.
Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.
MI

16 AAAs; prioritizes low-income, rural caregivers.

Benefits
Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Caregiver training

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Michigan VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General Michigan resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
MI

High veteran demand in urban/rural areas.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs

Frequently Asked Questions about Independence Village of Brighton Valley

Is Independence Village of Brighton Valley in a walkable area?

Independence Village of Brighton Valley has a walk score of 36. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

How long has Independence Village of Brighton Valley been in business?

Independence Village of Brighton Valley has been operating for approximately 39 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at Independence Village of Brighton Valley?

Yes, Independence Village of Brighton Valley allows residents to bring their pets.

Are there photos of Independence Village of Brighton Valley?

Yes — there are 7 photos of Independence Village of Brighton Valley in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Independence Village of Brighton Valley?

Independence Village of Brighton Valley is located at 7700 Nemco Way, Brighton, MI 48116.

What is the phone number of Independence Village of Brighton Valley?

(810) 227-7666 will put you in contact with the team at Independence Village of Brighton Valley.

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