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Overview of American House Grosse Pointe

Located in Grosse Pointe Farms, MI, American House Grosse Pointe is a lovely senior living community that offers comprehensive independent living, assisted living, memory care, respite stays, and hospice care coordination. With residents’ welfare in mind, the community offers carefully-designed apartments ranging from one- to two-bedroom apartments. With tailored care plans, American House Grosse Pointe makes sure residents receive compassionate care and assistance that allows them to flourish in a safe and comfortable environment.

American House Grosse Pointe features excellent care and enriching activities for seniors designed to foster well-being and fulfillment. Residents can take advantage of housekeeping, laundry, and transportation services to ease their minds from the worries of chores. The community also offers a carefully curated dining experience with delicious meals, inspired by residents’ preferences and tastes. American House Grosse Pointe cherishes each resident and their individuality, providing them a rewarding living experience that significantly improves their quality of life.

Shorehaven, located in Sterling Heights, Michigan, is a beautiful home offering independent living and respite stays. Featuring amenities such as a fitness center, beautiful walking trails, outdoor nooks like patios and courtyards, and a library, residents have plenty to enjoy within the community. The home also provides access to local nature trails at Dodge Park, Whispering Woods, Kiwanis Park, and more.

With nearby hospitals like Henry Ford Macomb Hospital, residents find it easy to stay active and maintain holistic health with the avenues provided. The community’s classic design offers a retirement experience straight out of the books, with a cozy, home-like atmosphere imbued with character and beautiful colors. Moreover, the abundance of activities ensures there’s always something to engage in, making Shorehaven an ideal community that families and seniors can trust.

$2,995/Month Pricing updated on October 12th, 2026

Nestled in the vibrant city of Chelsea, MI, The Pines Senior Apartments is a remarkable senior living community that provides independent living services. As a part of the Brio Living Services, this community is designed for active, independent adults aged 55 and older. Well-appointed and spacious accommodations ranging from one-bedroom to two-bedroom floor plans are available for its residents. Other features including balconies and patios are offered to boost comfort and relaxation during the stay.

Having top-tier amenities and other services, this community ensures its residents a worry-free living by providing the following: a community living room, library, TV room, and exercise room. Visit its beautiful cafe and take time to recharge for a full calendar of diverse social activities and community events coordinated by a professional team. At The Pines Senior Apartments, seniors are guaranteed a classic retirement.

Cityview Senior Tower sits at 4701 Chrysler Dr in Detroit’s Medical Center neighborhood, a high-rise built around three-bedroom, 1,025-square-foot units. Residents need to be 62 or older to move in, and rent runs at one of three levels: $810, $900, or $1,080 a month.

Gas, electric, hot and cold water, sewer, trash, central air and heat, all bundled into rent instead of showing up as separate bills every month. There’s a pool with a sundeck, a fitness center, a technology lab, a community room with a kitchen, even a media center with a movie theater and a business center. Outside, there’s a shaded picnic area with grills. Some units have private balconies, and the townhome-style units come with their own washer and dryer hookups instead of a shared laundry room.

Safety-wise, the building is smoke-free, and Detroit Police Department cameras cover the common areas and the exterior. Karmanos Cancer Institute is just over half a mile away, which matters if specialized medical care ever becomes part of the picture. Cityview also takes Section 8 vouchers and most other assistance programs, which opens the door to residents who might otherwise be priced out of a building with amenities like this.

Put it together and what you get is a high-rise with bundled utilities, real amenities, and broad payment flexibility, aimed at making independent living actually affordable in a walkable part of Detroit.

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Starting Price $810/Month Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

Overview of The Vernon Center

The Vernon Center is a one-story building in Detroit’s East Village neighborhood, at 9341 Agnes St. It’s for residents 55 and older.

Most units come already furnished. If you’d rather use your own furniture, you can bring it in instead. Each unit has a refrigerator, a microwave, and a TV. Bathrooms have safety rails built in.

The area is somewhat walkable. Its Walk Score is 62, so you can handle some errands on foot, but not all of them. Downtown Detroit is 4.5 miles away. The closest hospital is even closer, just 3.61 miles.

Food here is a real focus. Meals are chef-prepared and served restaurant-style, three times a day. That’s a step up from a typical cafeteria line.

Housekeeping and laundry are taken care of for you. There’s also fitness and recreation programming to fill out the day.

In short, The Vernon Center sticks to the basics and does them well. Furnished units with safety features, three solid meals a day, and enough support that living independently doesn’t just mean living alone in a smaller apartment.

Settled in the peaceful community of Roseville, MI, The Ethel House Senior Living Home is an inclusive community that offers independent living. This community offers private accommodations with either single or full-sized bed options with assisted care. Known for its goal of serving all genders, the community provides an intimate living space and a home-like environment that promotes physical activity, community engagement, and healthy living. Moreover, as a tradition, residents become a cherished member of Ms. Sister Hale’s family which serves as an assurance that they are always in a caring home environment.

Experience its classic amenities and services which include weekly laundry services, daily housekeeping, nutritious home-cooked meals, transportation, and 24-hour companionship outdoor seating and gardening. At The Ethel House, seniors are guaranteed a secured living with dignity and peace.

Overview of Magnolia by the Lakes

Magnolia by the Lakes offers assisted living and independent living in Keego Harbor, Michigan. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing and medication, while independent living offers private living with community services and no daily care. Having both levels means a resident can choose independent living now and may later receive help with daily tasks without leaving the community, making Magnolia by the Lakes a possible fit for someone who wants that continuity.

The community is in the Cass Lake Liberty Heights neighborhood, with studio, one bedroom and two bedroom residences. A studio has one private living space, while the larger layouts include additional rooms within the residence. Prices start at $3,000 per month, giving families an initial figure for budgeting.

A heated indoor pool provides an on site place for swimming or water based activity, and the fitness center and daily exercise classes offer ways to exercise within the community. Restaurant style dining, chef prepared meals and multiple dining venues give residents choices in how and where they take meals. There is also a private mini golf course, while seasonal weekly cruises on Cass Lake, day trips, theme dinners, movies and a book club add scheduled recreational options.

A Walk Score of 57 places the area in the somewhat walkable band, so some errands can be done on foot. A resident who no longer drives may be able to complete some errands without a car. Dr. Farideh R. Bagne owns Magnolia by the Lakes.

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Starting Price $3,000/Month Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

Experience the best of your independence with Village of Harmony Manor, an idyllic retreat in Detroit, MI, offering independent living. Residents can keep peace of mind with the community’s purposefully designed and cozy accommodations. The community also features a 24-hour emergency call system, alongside a maintenance and service coordinator to ensure comfort and safety.

Here, residents can spend their days as they please with exciting events and engaging programs. The community is also equipped with well-maintained gardens, a fitness center, a library, and pet-friendly spaces, creating the perfect setting for residents to live blissfully. The community strives to maintain affordability and quality for those seeking to spend their golden years independently.

Overview of Walton Lakeside

Walton Lakeside offers assisted living, independent living, and memory care in Sterling Heights, MI. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication while a resident lives in an apartment. Independent living provides an apartment with community services and no daily care, while memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Having all three care types in one community can allow a resident’s needs to grow over time without requiring a move elsewhere. Walton Lakeside may be a good fit for someone who wants different care levels available within the same community.

Apartment choices include studios, one bedroom apartments, and two bedroom apartments, so a resident can select a layout suited to living alone or with a companion. There are organized activities to pursue, including educational classes and seminars, gardening projects, arts and crafts classes, museum visits, cultural activities, and trips and outings. Transportation is available for activities such as excursions to Stony Creek Metropark, picnics, and weekly dinner outings. Pets are allowed, so a resident may continue living with a pet.

A Walk Score of 53 places the area in the somewhat walkable range, meaning some errands can be completed on foot. A resident who no longer drives may be able to handle certain nearby errands independently.

Rolling Hills
Commerce Township’s Independent Retirement Community

Welcome to Worry-Free Senior Living in Commerce Township!
Perfectly situated at the corner of Crumb and Haggerty in Commerce Township, Michigan, Rolling Hills is an idyllic
retirement destination. With vast parklands, numerous inland lakes, and riverways, there are abundant leisure
options for all lifestyles. Rolling Hills provides unparalleled access to the region’s natural assets, making it the
preferred choice for exceptional senior living in the Lakes Area.

Schedule a tour and join us for lunch. You’ll see why Rolling Hills is the ideal choice for luxury senior living.

3300 Crumb Road
Commerce Township, MI 48390

Rolling Hills Retirement Community

Discover the joy and ease of all-inclusive retirement living. Picture yourself in a luxurious, safe, and
vibrant community with a fantastic location for fun local outings. With three chef-prepared meals
offered daily, and weekly housekeeping and maintenance included, you’ll have more time for family,
friends, and the other important things in life. This vision comes to life at Rolling Hills Retirement Community

Designed for comfort, our apartment homes come in a variety of floor plans. Each living space features
window coverings, a climate-controlled thermostat, and ample closet space. The apartment kitchens are
also equipped with full-sized appliances. You are free to decorate your unit around your unique tastes.
Pets are also warmly welcome for no additional fee.

Our Signature Freedom Dining program is the focal point of the resort lifestyle and often the most
praised feature of our community. Our executive chef prepares three quality meals daily with an
evolving menu, fresh ingredients, and diet-conscious recipes. Can’t make it to dinner? No worries. With
our meal delivery service, we’ll prepare you a plate and bring it to your door. You can also visit the
“chef’s pantry” for snacks any time – day or night.

The most important part of our community is the shared spaces that allow you to meet other residents,
celebrate fun and memorable moments, and relax. Our common areas include a 150-seat theater,
library, billiards room, arcade, conversation areas, a lounge with bar, superb fitness and exercise room,
spa area, and business center. Our Lifestyle Director plans monthly community events around these
spaces, allowing you to practice new skills, see new things, meet new people, and much more.

While our community focuses on making your retirement fun and fulfilling, our greatest priority is your
safety. Our managers are your neighbors and live on-site to ensure you are happily enjoying your best
retirement life. With our 24/7 Emergency Alert System, round-the clock concierge, and live-in managers
there’s never a moment when you are unable to reach somebody for help!

Our gorgeous community is full of amenities and services, allowing you to enjoy all the conveniences of
all-inclusive living without the hassle of upkeep. Our ample list of amenities and robust social calendar
offers you choice and flexibility in how you choose to spend your time.

Additionally, if you’re ever craving a change of scenery and don’t want to leave behind the comforts we
offer, no worries! With our travel program, you can explore the country while staying at any of our other
Resort Lifestyle Communities locations for no additional cost.

Relax in the theater while watching a movie or get active in a group fitness class; spend teatime with the
gals or watch a game with the guys; cuddle up with a good book or go join a happy hour for fun times
with the neighbors! However you wish to spend your time, we are here to support the retirement of
your dreams.

Retire well. Retire here. Call today to schedule a private tour!