Page 2 of Best Independent Living in Ann Arbor, MI

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 12 independent living communities in Ann Arbor, MI using MI Licensing & Regulatory Affairs (LARA) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank independent living in MI
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Overview of St. Joseph Village

St. Joseph’s Village stands as a gateway to seamless access to medical services in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Nestled on the serene grounds of St. Joseph Mercy Hospital Ann Arbor, this assisted living community blends life-enriching community engagements with the utmost respect for individual privacy. Residents are invited to partake in an array of captivating activities, forging connections and moments of togetherness. Delight in shared meals with friends, cherished visits from grandchildren, invigorating group outings, or simply relishing in tranquil relaxation. Thoughtfully designed floor plans await, ensuring a residence that aligns with personal preferences.

St. Joseph’s Village extends an inviting array of amenities, including restaurant-style dining in the Bistro. Weekly housekeeping and linen services alleviate daily chores, while the embrace of all-inclusive utilities, encompassing Direct TV and Wi-Fi, fosters convenience. An emergency medical pendant offers peace of mind, and transportation to scheduled appointments and off-site activities fosters a connected and vibrant lifestyle. Enhance Fitness sessions led by certified instructors from the YMCA add a dimension of holistic wellness. An on-campus shuttle is available for convenient transfer to medical facilities and the main hospital, epitomizing their commitment to resident care. The variety of amenities at St. Joseph’s Village is woven with the threads of convenience, connection, and well-being, creating a harmonious symphony of enriched living.

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Overview of American House Carpenter

Sixteen years on Carpenter Road in Ypsilanti, Michigan. American House Carpenter is a three-story assisted living and independent living community that has been operating long enough to have worked out its model. Studios start at 400 square feet; two-bedrooms reach 840. Pets are welcome.

The Walk Score is 60, meaning this address lands in moderately walkable territory for southeastern Michigan where some errands can be accomplished on foot, although most still require a car. Trinity Health Ann Arbor Hospital sits about 2.32 miles away, which is a practical note for families weighing proximity to acute care.

The service stack is broad, covering twenty-four-hour staffing. Rehabilitation services and respite care are available. Home care is offered. The Living Well Memory Care program combines cognitive activities, nutrition, fitness, and social engagement; it is a named, structured program rather than a general amenity claim.

Dining is restaurant-style with chef-prepared meals. The amenity list spans a fitness center, swimming pool, spa, library, putting green, billiards, movie theater, chapel, bistro, and formal restaurant, among others. Transportation and concierge services round it out.

For an assisted living and independent living community in the Ann Arbor metro area, this is a long-established operation with a wide amenity footprint and a dedicated memory care program embedded in its model.

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Independent Living in Ann Arbor at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 47/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Ann Arbor, MI. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 76The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Ann Arbor, MI. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90