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Overview of Colonial Woods Senior Apartments

Colonial Woods Senior Apartments is an independent living community in Lansing, MI, for adults aged 55 and older. Independent living here means private apartment living with community services rather than daily care, making it a possible fit for an older adult who can manage daily needs independently. Residents can choose a one-bedroom or two-bedroom apartment, with both tax credit and market rate apartments available.

A fitness center supports exercise on site, while garden spaces and a patio with a grill offer places to spend time outdoors. Community activities and comfortable lounge areas create shared settings for organized events and informal time with neighbors, and pets are allowed so a resident may bring a pet when moving in. Colonial Woods Senior Apartments is on a CATA bus route for scheduled public transportation on local trips; the area has a Walk Score of 51 and is somewhat walkable, so some errands can be completed on foot.

Starting Price $860/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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Westminster Meadows

1150 Plymouth Ave Ne, Grand Rapids, MI 49505
Overview of Westminster Meadows

Experience a worry-free lifestyle at Westminster Meadows, a blissful retreat in Grand Rapids, MI, offering independent living. With cozy and well-thought-out one- and two-bedroom floor plans, residents are guaranteed the utmost comfort. 24-hour emergency maintenance and laundry spaces are also provided, ensuring residents have more time to do the things they love.

Residents are encouraged to live actively and make new friends with fun gathering spaces and leisure opportunities. A spacious kitchen is also provided in each unit, allowing residents to prepare meals based on their dietary needs and preferences. This pet-friendly community is equipped with a community room, a fitness center, a hair salon, a library, and a well-maintained garden, creating the ideal setting for residents to thrive in retirement.

Starting Price $1,050/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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Overview of GoodHomes Detroit

GoodHomes Detroit is new, genuinely new, completed in 2024, sitting in Detroit’s Warrendale neighborhood at 5777 Southfield Freeway. It’s built for active adults 55 and up who aren’t looking for medical or personal care support, just a well-designed place to live independently.

Unit sizes come in two flavors: a 505 square foot studio or an 830 square foot two-bedroom. Both come finished the way you’d expect from something built this recently: stainless steel appliances, dishwashers, app-controlled entry instead of a physical key. Plenty of units add a private balcony or a fireplace on top of that. If someone wants to skip the moving-truck logistics entirely, furnished suites are available too.

The amenity list leans hard into lifestyle rather than clinical services, which tracks with what independent living is supposed to be. There’s an outdoor pool and hot tub, a fitness center the property itself calls state-of-the-art, a clubhouse, and a patio set up for barbecues. There’s even a dedicated pet park with its own washing station, so bringing a dog here isn’t an afterthought.

Walkability sits in the somewhat-walkable range, with a Walk Score of 49, so daily life still mostly runs through a car, but a handful of things are reachable on foot. Corewell Health Dearborn Hospital is under three miles out if it’s ever needed.

What GoodHomes Detroit ultimately offers is a fresh, amenity-forward independent living option built around actual lifestyle features rather than medical infrastructure, the kind of place designed for residents who want their own space and their own schedule, with a pool and a pet park thrown in.

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American House Meridian

1673 Haslett Rd, Haslett, MI 48840
Overview of American House Meridian

American House Meridian in Haslett, MI, operates independent living and assisted living for individuals aged 55 and above. Memory care is included in its list too. Self-sufficient residents occupy apartments without daily care. Assisted living provides staff support for everyday activities while the resident continues to have a personal apartment. For dementia that poses a wandering risk, memory care provides a secured, supervised environment.

Having all three together allows a resident’s care to increase without relocating. One-bedroom apartments are the more compact option, while two-bedroom units suit couples or a resident seeking companionship. Respite care gives a temporary stay to a resident while their family caregiver is on a trip or recuperating.

The building has a movie theater and a fitness center, while the schedule offers fitness and wellness classes, social clubs, and local outings. Transportation runs on a set schedule.

Car-dependent is the band here, with a Walk Score of 47, so routine errands require arranging transportation for those who no longer drive. Bringing a pet when moving in is permitted.

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American House Park Place

29250 Heritage Pkwy, Warren, MI 48092
Overview of American House Park Place

American House Park Place offers assisted living, independent living, memory care, and respite care in Warren, MI. Assisted living includes help with bathing, dressing, and medication while the resident lives in an apartment. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care. Memory care is provided in a secured setting with supervision, while respite care gives a family a short stay option when the usual caregiver needs to travel or recover.

Care needs can change without requiring a move away. Because these levels are available in one community, a resident can move to a different level of care as support needs grow. The combination may be a good fit for someone who may need increasing support over time or a family seeking short-term relief for a primary caregiver. The community is in the Heritage Village neighborhood, and American House Senior Living operates it.

Housing includes studios, one-bedroom apartments, and two-bedroom apartments. A two-bedroom apartment can suit a couple moving together or someone who wants a companion. Pets are allowed, so a resident can bring a pet to the community, and the on-site salon and spa provide a place for personal grooming and care. Residents have nature trails, landscaped grounds, and outdoor gardens within the community, along with social events, educational seminars, social clubs, group outings, movement classes, music and art programs, and cognitive stimulation activities. There is plenty to join. A Walk Score of 44 places the area in a car-dependent band, so most errands require a car or a ride; a resident who no longer drives would need transportation for those trips.

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Pine Ridge of Plumbrook

8350 Plumbrook Road, Sterling Heights, MI 48313
Overview of Pine Ridge of Plumbrook

Nestled in the tree-laden neighborhood of Plumbrook Road, Sterling Heights, MI, Pine Ridge of Plumbrook is trusted 55+ community that offers independent living. With the community’s cozy and spacious one- and two-bedroom accommodations, residents will surely enjoy every moment of their golden years. Housekeeping, maintenance, repair, and concierge services are provided for residents’ convenience.

Enrich your later years with a variety of fun-filled activities, live performances, and outside trips, perfect for recreation and socialization. Here, residents enjoy chef-prepared meals that satisfy nutritional needs and preferences. The community offers an all-inclusive rate, ensuring residents live a blissful retirement. Amenities include fitness paths, pet-friendly spaces, a cafe, a life enrichment room, a library, a wellness center, and beautifully landscaped courtyards.

Starting Price $3,000/Month Info Pricing updated on October 8th, 2026

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Overview of Rosehaven Manor

Flint, MI, has Rosehaven Manor, an independent living community. Rooms are private, so residents keep their own living space and use community services without any daily care.

Transportation is among the services, which gives people who no longer drive an arranged way to get about. The Walk Score is 45 and car-dependent, so most errands otherwise mean driving or catching a ride.

Health and wellness, education, crafts and ceramics, movies in the theater, fitness classes, and birthday and holiday parties are on the activity list. That covers learning, exercise, creative work, entertainment, and celebrations, and someone wanting private space, community services, and organized engagement would find it a good fit.

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Overview of Baldwin House Senior Living Grand Rapids

Equipped for independent living, assisted living, respite care, and hospice care, Baldwin House Senior Living Grand Rapids is based in Grand Rapids, MI. Independent living with assistance combines private living with community services for a person needing no daily care. An assisted living resident holds on to a private apartment while staff lend a hand at bath time, with dressing, and with medication.

Hospice care looks after a resident whose life is nearing its end. Respite gives someone a place to stay while the family member who normally gives care travels or recovers. That range fits someone whose needs may shift, and a family after a short-term stay.

The neighborhood is Alger Heights, in a building of three stories. Residents choose a one-bedroom, a single private living space, or a two-bedroom that suits a couple moving in together.

Car-dependent is Walk Score’s verdict on the area, at 41. Errands mostly need a car, or someone else behind the wheel.

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American House Milford

700 Napa Valley Dr, Milford Charter Twp, MI 48381
Overview of American House Milford

American House Milford offers independent living, memory care, and respite care in Milford Charter Twp, MI. Independent living means private living with community services and no daily care, while memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering.

Respite care offers a short stay when a family caregiver needs to travel or recover. Together, these options may suit a resident whose needs could grow over time or a family needing temporary support.

Residents can choose one bedroom or two bedroom apartments, with the larger layout accommodating a couple or a companion moving in together. A swimming pool supports water based exercise, while landscaped grounds and walking paths provide outdoor space for walking.

Salon and spa services are available within the community. Restaurant style dining with chef prepared meals gives residents prepared meals in a restaurant setting, and the Living Well Memory Care program includes daily cognitive activities, balanced nutrition, gentle fitness, and social engagement.

Pets are allowed. The area has a Walk Score of 37 out of 100, meaning most errands require a car or a ride for residents who no longer drive.

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Oakmont Manor

41255 Pond View Dr, Sterling Heights, MI 48314
Overview of Oakmont Manor

Oakmont Manor is a senior living community located at 41255 Pond View Drive in the Forest Brook neighborhood of Sterling Heights, Michigan. The property provides senior housing options near medical services, with Corewell Health Beaumont Troy Hospital situated about 1.6 miles away.

The community provides private apartments in one-bedroom and two-bedroom layouts. One-bedroom apartments range from 694 to 725 square feet, while two-bedroom floor plans range from 964 to 1,078 square feet. Daily operations provide personal and scheduled transportation, an emergency call system, an activity director managing arts and crafts programs, and weekly housekeeping and laundry services.

The community welcomes pets. With a neighborhood walk score of 41, the surrounding area is moderately car-dependent, meaning residents can manage a handful of daily errands on foot while most trips require a vehicle.

Prospective representatives can contact the Pond View Drive administrative office directly to confirm current monthly rates, evaluate available floor plans, or coordinate a property visit.

Starting Price $2,675/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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Independent Living in Michigan at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 40/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Michigan. 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: 79The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Michigan. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90