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May 2026
We analyzed
607 homes in Michigan

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Michigan Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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StoryPoint Novi
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Novi
116
Facility 116
MI AVG 76
Rank #95 / 435
Yes
38
Facility 38
MI AVG 39
Rank #341 / 703
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
39
Facility 39
MI AVG 22
Rank #13 / 181
A+4
9
Facility 9
MI AVG 8.2
Rank #231 / 340
2.3
Facility 2.3
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #260 / 340
42400 W 12 Mile Rd Opco LLC
Brookdale Adrian
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

Adrian (Adrian Township)
65
Facility 65
MI AVG 76
Rank #232 / 435
Yes
7
Facility 7
MI AVG 39
Rank #636 / 703
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
48
Facility 48
MI AVG 22
Rank #4 / 181
A+6
24
Facility 24
MI AVG 8.2
Rank #317 / 340
4.0
Facility 4.0
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #316 / 340
Blc Adrian-Gc, LLC
Freedom Village
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Holland (Columbia Avenue)
62
Facility 62
MI AVG 76
Rank #239 / 435
Yes
68
Facility 68
MI AVG 39
Rank #82 / 703
1 Bed / 2 Bed
35
Facility 35
MI AVG 22
Rank #61 / 181
A+4
0
Facility 0
MI AVG 8.2
Rank #1 / 340
0.0
Facility 0.0
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #1 / 340
Ccrc Opco-Holland, LLC
Allegria Village
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Dearborn
132
Facility 132
MI AVG 76
Rank #60 / 435
No
52
Facility 52
MI AVG 39
Rank #201 / 703
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
4
Facility 4
MI AVG 22
Rank #131 / 181
D-10
19
Facility 19
MI AVG 8.2
Rank #304 / 340
1.9
Facility 1.9
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #238 / 340
Hfv Opco, LLC
StoryPoint Portage
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Portage (West Portage)
40
Facility 40
MI AVG 76
Rank #290 / 435
Yes
9
Facility 9
MI AVG 39
Rank #614 / 703
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
39
Facility 39
MI AVG 22
Rank #13 / 181
A+6
12
Facility 12
MI AVG 8.2
Rank #263 / 340
2.0
Facility 2.0
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #241 / 340
Senior Living Portage, LLC
Flourish Collection at Rochester
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

Rochester
20
Facility 20
MI AVG 76
Rank #332 / 435
No
10
Facility 10
MI AVG 39
Rank #609 / 703
1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed / 4 Bed
39
Facility 39
MI AVG 22
Rank #13 / 181
A+2
9
Facility 9
MI AVG 8.2
Rank #231 / 340
4.5
Facility 4.5
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #320 / 340
Blossom Ridge, LLC
StoryPoint Kalamazoo
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

Kalamazoo (Oshtemo Charter Township)
291
Facility 291
MI AVG 76
Rank #3 / 435
Yes
24
Facility 24
MI AVG 39
Rank #488 / 703
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
39
Facility 39
MI AVG 22
Rank #13 / 181
A+----
Canterbury-on-the-Lake
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Waterford Twp (Waterford Township)
128
Facility 128
MI AVG 76
Rank #66 / 435
No
22
Facility 22
MI AVG 39
Rank #508 / 703
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
31
Facility 31
MI AVG 22
Rank #69 / 181
A+----
Friendship Village – Kalamazoo
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

Kalamazoo
57
Facility 57
MI AVG 76
Rank #255 / 435
Yes
7
Facility 7
MI AVG 39
Rank #636 / 703
1 Bed / 2 Bed
51
Facility 51
MI AVG 22
Rank #3 / 181
A+----
Lynwood Manor
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Adrian (Kimole Lane)
84
Facility 84
MI AVG 76
Rank #177 / 435
No
12
Facility 12
MI AVG 39
Rank #594 / 703
Private / Semi-Private Rooms
15
Facility 15
MI AVG 22
Rank #115 / 181
A+6
42
Facility 42
MI AVG 8.2
Rank #332 / 340
7.0
Facility 7.0
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #334 / 340
-
Village House of Ludington
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

Ludington
12
Facility 12
MI AVG 76
Rank #390 / 435
No
33
Facility 33
MI AVG 39
Rank #404 / 703
1 Bed / 2 Bed
33
Facility 33
MI AVG 22
Rank #63 / 181
A+3
0
Facility 0
MI AVG 8.2
Rank #1 / 340
0.0
Facility 0.0
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #1 / 340
Village Manor Of Ludington, Inc.
StoryPoint Grand Rapids East (Samaritas)
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

Grand Rapids (Millbrook)
125
Facility 125
MI AVG 76
Rank #72 / 435
Yes
27
Facility 27
MI AVG 39
Rank #461 / 703
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
39
Facility 39
MI AVG 22
Rank #13 / 181
A+----
Brittany Manor
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Midland (East Ashman Street)
150
Facility 150
MI AVG 76
Rank #33 / 435
No
13
Facility 13
MI AVG 39
Rank #582 / 703
Private / Semi-Private Rooms
27
Facility 27
MI AVG 22
Rank #82 / 181
A+----
Medilodge of Ludington
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Ludington
93
Facility 93
MI AVG 76
Rank #157 / 435
No
33
Facility 33
MI AVG 39
Rank #404 / 703
Private / Semi-Private Rooms
33
Facility 33
MI AVG 22
Rank #63 / 181
A+11
37
Facility 37
MI AVG 8.2
Rank #330 / 340
3.4
Facility 3.4
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #306 / 340
-
StoryPoint Clinton Township
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Clinton Twp
69
Facility 69
MI AVG 76
Rank #226 / 435
Yes
42
Facility 42
MI AVG 39
Rank #300 / 703
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
39
Facility 39
MI AVG 22
Rank #13 / 181
A+2
3
Facility 3
MI AVG 8.2
Rank #127 / 340
1.5
Facility 1.5
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #200 / 340
Clinton Care Sublessee LLC
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Overview of Freedom Village

Freedom Village is an independent living community located in Holland, MI. It offers a vibrant lifestyle with access to various services and amenities, including dining, wellness activities, and transportation. Residents can enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle while having the option for higher levels of care on campus.

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Overview of Theresa Maxis

Spend your best years at Theresa Maxis, a distinguished community in Detroit, MI, offering independent living. Featuring 80 affordable and spacious one-bedroom floor plans, the community ensures that those 62+ can find the accommodation that best matches their preferences. There are also limited accommodations for adults with disability. Maintenance services and laundry spaces are also provided, so residents can enjoy a hassle-free lifestyle.

Here, residents are encouraged to live actively and make new friends with a variety of engaging activities and enriching programs. With a fully equipped kitchen, residents can prepare meals based on their dietary needs and preferences. The community’s state-of-the-art amenities and friendly setting make it an enticing option for those seeking independence in retirement.

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Overview of Trading Places Independent Living L.l.c.

Maintain a fulfilling and purposeful lifestyle in Trading Places Independent Living L.L.C., a vibrant community in Detroit, MI designed for assisted living and memory care. This community offers residents a safe and supportive environment surrounded by excellent caregivers to attend to their care needs and assist them with their daily living activities. From grooming to medication management, the community provides all the help residents need to maintain their well-being while keeping their independence.

Their excellent culinary team also takes pride in creating diverse menus that are healthy and cater to individual preferences and dietary needs. The community also makes sure residents have plenty of opportunities to maintain connections while improving their mental and physical well-being through its array of enriching activities. Here, they continuously strive to create a holistic and nurturing environment that every resident can enjoy.

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Overview of Baldwin House Senior Living Oakland

Tucked in the quiet neighborhood of Baldwin Avenue, Pontiac, MI, is the esteemed senior living community of Baldwin House Senior Living Oakland offering independent living and short-term stays. The community strives to retain seniors’ independence while providing the necessary support to enjoy their daily lives. Keep peace of mind and make every moment count surrounded by the things they cherish within cozy residences in variations of studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom floor plans.

Promoting a vibrant and welcoming environment, the community ensures residents enjoy their time in the community. With its ideal location near convenient local amenities, residents gain easy access to their necessities and desires. Baldwin House Senior Living Oakland is great for seniors seeking comfort and convenience in their golden years.

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Overview of Independence Village of Traverse City (glen Eagle)

Set amidst the vibrant neighborhood of Traverse City, MI, Independence Village Of Traverse City (Glen Eagle) is a welcoming senior living community that offers independent living. Residents here indulge in comfort and privacy of well-appointed accommodations that feature an open-concept design for more accessibility. The community provides quick access to amazing recreational opportunities and the shores of Grand Traverse Bay and Clinch Park Beach, as well as the Munson Hospital for healthcare needs.

Everyday is an opportunity for a vibrant living experience with the community’s wide array of dynamic activities, educational programs, and wellness initiatives. Housekeeping, laundry, and transportation services are provided to give residents a maintenance-free and worry-free lifestyle. Delicious meals that cater to individual tastes and needs are served daily to save residents from the hassle of cooking while getting the nourishment they need for a healthy and active way of living.

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Overview of Silver Maples of Chelsea

Blanketed by the mature trees and picturesque nature of Silver Maples Drive, Chelsea, MI, Silver Maples of Chelsea is a one-of-a-kind senior living community offering assisted living, independent living, and respite care. With intricately designed and spacious residences in a wide selection of one-bedroom and two-bedroom floor plans, seniors experience unparalleled comfort and convenience. A reliable and well-trained team goes above and beyond to provide top-notch care and assistance for seniors to flourish and live to their potential.

The community promotes a lively and welcoming environment, paving the way for residents to meet new friends and create meaningful interactions. Moreover, delicious and healthy meals are provided for seniors to satisfy their cravings and dietary needs. Silver Maples of Chelsea is a good place for seniors seeking to live their best years without worries.

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Overview of Maple Heights Senior Living

Live an ultimately convenient life with Maple Heights Senior Living located in Allen Park, MI. This trusted community offers independent living services. A wide array of accommodations including studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom are available for its residents. Committed to providing a comfortable, sociable, and inviting place to live, this community assures its residents with top-tier care and services that they will surely enjoy.

These include a fitness center, theater, salon, library, dining room wherein residents can maximize their living experience. Explore its beautifully made shared spaces like the lounges, patios, and courtyards. Meet new people and create unforgettable memories in this wonderful community. Thus, Maple Heights Senior Living proudly stands as a premier life community plan to be called home for senior living.

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Overview of Independence Village of Plymouth

Located in Plymouth, MI, Independence Village of Plymouth is an excellent senior living community that offers active adult, independent living, and enhanced living. Residents benefit from premium senior living services while being conveniently close to city amenities in both downtown Plymouth and Northville. The community features a wide range of residences with easy access to assistance with activities of daily living, housekeeping and laundry services, for a comfortable way of living.

Every day is an opportunity for a vibrant living experience with a broad range of inviting and cozy communal spaces that encourages plenty of opportunities for bonding and social connections. A wealth of vibrant activities, events, and programs are also offered to help keep residents stimulated and engaged. With deliciously prepared meals, convenient services, and friendly team, residents at Independence Village of Plymouth are guaranteed to live a carefree and healthy life.

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Overview of Independence Village of Petoskey

Set in the scenic city of Petoskey, MI, Independence Village of Petoskey is a charming senior living community that offers independent living and enhanced living services. The community guarantees comfort and security in their well-designed residences, with a selection of studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments. Residents needing added support thrive with a variety of care services, including assistance with activities of daily living, mobility and dedication reminders.

Residents can make the most of their days with an extensive list of vibrant activities, programs and events. Meals are carefully prepared to satisfy residents’ preferences and nutritional needs, using locally sourced and fresh ingredients. The community also offers a wide range of amenities, such as a garden view room, cozy lobby, business center, activity room, movie theater, salon, and a fitness center, providing plenty of spaces for relaxation, entertainment, and leisure.

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Overview of Independence Village of Oxford (waterstone)

Situated within the scenic lake-side community of Waterstone in Oxford, MI, Independence Village of Oxford (Waterstone) is an exceptional senior living community that offers independent living and enhanced living options. Residents here enjoy all the privacy and comforts of home, with additional help when needed. A bridge between independent living and assisted living, enhanced living allows residents to enjoy their autonomy benefiting from a variety of care services, including assistance with activities of daily living and medication reminders.

Learn new skills and make new connections through a wide range of stimulating activities, events, and programs designed to enrich all aspects of well-being. With three chef-prepared meals daily and access to housekeeping and laundry services, residents have the energy and free time to participate in the endeavor of their choosing. Plenty of amenities like a library, business center, salon, lobby, and fitness center further enhances residents’ quality of life.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

  • Includes
  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
02

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
03

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

  • Includes
  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
04

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

  • Includes
  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
05

Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

Environment & Pricing 5%

Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Independent Living in Michigan

What is independent living?

Independent living communities are residential settings for active older adults — typically with private apartments or cottages, shared amenities (dining, fitness, activities), and no built-in medical care.

How many independent living communities are listed on this page?

This page features 8 independent living communities in Michigan. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right independent living community in Michigan?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Michigan, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting independent living communities in Michigan?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.