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Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 262 independent living communities in Michigan using Michigan Dept. of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank independent living in MI
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Avg Walk Score: 39/ 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: 75The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Michigan. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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Cedarbrook of Northville
IL
AL
MC
RC
Plymouth (Plymouth Charter Township)
96
Facility 96
MI AVG 75
Rank #143 / 435
No
42
Facility 42
MI AVG 39
Rank #300 / 703
-
12
Facility 12
MI AVG 22
Rank #118 / 182
A+3
5
Facility 5
MI AVG 8
Rank #157 / 342
1.7
Facility 1.7
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #210 / 342
15700 N. Haggerty Road LLC
StoryPoint Novi
IL
AL
MC
Novi
116
Facility 116
MI AVG 75
Rank #89 / 435
Yes
38
Facility 38
MI AVG 39
Rank #341 / 703
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
39
Facility 39
MI AVG 22
Rank #13 / 182
A+4
9
Facility 9
MI AVG 8
Rank #221 / 342
2.3
Facility 2.3
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #250 / 342
42400 W 12 Mile Rd Opco LLC
Brookdale Adrian
IL
AL
Adrian (Adrian Township)
65
Facility 65
MI AVG 75
Rank #230 / 435
Yes
7
Facility 7
MI AVG 39
Rank #636 / 703
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
48
Facility 48
MI AVG 22
Rank #4 / 182
A+6
24
Facility 24
MI AVG 8
Rank #310 / 342
4.0
Facility 4.0
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #312 / 342
Blc Adrian-Gc, LLC
Freedom Village
IL
AL
MC
NH
RC
Holland (Columbia Avenue)
62
Facility 62
MI AVG 75
Rank #238 / 435
Yes
68
Facility 68
MI AVG 39
Rank #82 / 703
1 Bed / 2 Bed
35
Facility 35
MI AVG 22
Rank #61 / 182
A+4
0
Facility 0
MI AVG 8
Rank #1 / 342
0.0
Facility 0.0
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #1 / 342
Ccrc Opco-Holland, LLC
Allegria Village
IL
AL
MC
NH
Dearborn
132
Facility 132
MI AVG 75
Rank #55 / 435
No
52
Facility 52
MI AVG 39
Rank #201 / 703
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
4
Facility 4
MI AVG 22
Rank #131 / 182
D-10
43
Facility 43
MI AVG 8
Rank #332 / 342
4.3
Facility 4.3
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #315 / 342
Hfv Opco, LLC
StoryPoint Portage
IL
AL
MC
Portage (West Portage)
40
Facility 40
MI AVG 75
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 / 182
A+6
12
Facility 12
MI AVG 8
Rank #253 / 342
2.0
Facility 2.0
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #231 / 342
Senior Living Portage, LLC
Flourish Collection at Rochester
IL
AL
MC
Rochester
20
Facility 20
MI AVG 75
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 / 182
A+2
9
Facility 9
MI AVG 8
Rank #221 / 342
4.5
Facility 4.5
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #318 / 342
Blossom Ridge, LLC
StoryPoint Kalamazoo
IL
NH
MC
Kalamazoo (Oshtemo Charter Township)
291
Facility 291
MI AVG 75
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 / 182
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Canterbury-on-the-Lake
IL
AL
HC
MC
NC
NH
Waterford Twp (Waterford Township)
128
Facility 128
MI AVG 75
Rank #62 / 435
No
22
Facility 22
MI AVG 39
Rank #508 / 703
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
31
Facility 31
MI AVG 22
Rank #69 / 182
A+15
96
Facility 96
MI AVG 8
Rank #342 / 342
6.4
Facility 6.4
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #332 / 342
-
Brookdale Delta
IL
AL
MC
NH
Lansing (Delta Commerce Drive)
20
Facility 20
MI AVG 75
Rank #332 / 435
Yes
28
Facility 28
MI AVG 39
Rank #451 / 703
Suite
48
Facility 48
MI AVG 22
Rank #4 / 182
A+5
22
Facility 22
MI AVG 8
Rank #304 / 342
4.4
Facility 4.4
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #317 / 342
Brookdale Senior Living Communities, Inc
Friendship Village – Kalamazoo
IL
AL
MC
NH
Kalamazoo
57
Facility 57
MI AVG 75
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 / 182
A+4
21
Facility 21
MI AVG 8
Rank #298 / 342
5.3
Facility 5.3
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #326 / 342
-
Village House of Ludington
IL
NH
AL
Ludington
12
Facility 12
MI AVG 75
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 / 182
A+3
0
Facility 0
MI AVG 8
Rank #1 / 342
0.0
Facility 0.0
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #1 / 342
Village Manor Of Ludington, Inc
StoryPoint Grand Rapids East (Samaritas)
IL
NH
Grand Rapids (Millbrook)
120
Facility 120
MI AVG 75
Rank #74 / 435
Yes
27
Facility 27
MI AVG 39
Rank #461 / 703
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
39
Facility 39
MI AVG 22
Rank #13 / 182
A+----
StoryPoint Clinton Township
IL
NH
AL
MC
Clinton Twp
69
Facility 69
MI AVG 75
Rank #224 / 435
Yes
42
Facility 42
MI AVG 39
Rank #300 / 703
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
39
Facility 39
MI AVG 22
Rank #13 / 182
A+2
3
Facility 3
MI AVG 8
Rank #123 / 342
1.5
Facility 1.5
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #192 / 342
Clinton Care Sublessee LLC
Brookdale Battle Creek
IL
AL
MC
NH
Battle Creek
20
Facility 20
MI AVG 75
Rank #332 / 435
Yes
37
Facility 37
MI AVG 39
Rank #352 / 703
Suite
48
Facility 48
MI AVG 22
Rank #4 / 182
A+2
0
Facility 0
MI AVG 8
Rank #1 / 342
0.0
Facility 0.0
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #1 / 342
Brookdale Senior Living Communities, Inc
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Overview of Holland Home Raybrook Campus

Holland Raybrook Campus offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing where exceptional lifestyle is found. The award-winning non-profit community leads as the retirement home that improves the holistic wellness of each resident; they boast a nurturing and stimulating atmosphere that stimulates the mind, body, and spirit through social programs and spiritual activities. Holland Home strives in committing to providing service to its residents with Christ-like care.

The Raybrook residences of Holland Home provide a range of outing activities such as watching a musical or theater performance. They proudly house the William C. Buiten Wellness Center which is fully equipped with state-of-the-art machines. Other community amenities include a billiards room, a pool, and a library. 

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Hampton Manor of Brighton

1320 Rickett Rd, Brighton, MI 48116
Overview of Hampton Manor of Brighton

Hampton Manor of Brighton offers exceptional senior living in Brighton, Michigan, providing a comfortable and supportive environment for residents. Our community is designed to promote independence while offering personalized care tailored to individual needs.​

Residents enjoy private, apartment-style suites with modern amenities, including individually controlled heating and air conditioning, private bathrooms with showers and grab bars, and emergency call response systems. The community features beautifully landscaped outdoor spaces, comfortable common areas, and a variety of activity rooms to encourage social engagement and relaxation.​

Our dedicated staff is available 24/7 to assist with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and medication management. We also offer weekly housekeeping, linen services, and suite maintenance to ensure a clean and comfortable living environment.​

Dining at Hampton Manor of Brighton includes three delicious meals daily, with menu choices and snacks available anytime. Residents can also enjoy our on-site hair and nail salon, library, sunroom, and movie theater. Regularly scheduled activities and entertainment provide opportunities for residents to stay active and engaged.​

Our community is conveniently located near public transportation and offers ample parking for residents and visitors. We also provide religious services to support the spiritual well-being of our residents.​

At Hampton Manor of Brighton, we are committed to creating a warm and welcoming environment where seniors can thrive. Our goal is to provide the highest quality of care and support, ensuring peace of mind for residents and their families.​

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Hampton Manor of Commerce

100 Decker Rd, Commerce Township, MI 48390
Overview of Hampton Manor of Commerce

Hampton Manor of Commerce offers premier senior living in Commerce Charter Township, Michigan. Our community is thoughtfully designed to provide a comfortable, welcoming environment where seniors can enjoy an independent lifestyle while receiving the support they need.

Residents at Hampton Manor of Commerce benefit from private apartment-style suites featuring modern amenities and thoughtful details. Our community promotes an active and fulfilling lifestyle through chef-prepared meals, engaging social activities, and a variety of wellness programs. We are committed to creating an environment where residents feel valued, supported, and connected.

We provide personalized assistance with daily activities, including help with bathing, dressing, and medication management. Our experienced team members are available 24/7 to ensure that each resident receives the right level of care, encouraging independence while offering peace of mind.

The beautifully designed community spaces at Hampton Manor of Commerce offer residents opportunities to relax, socialize, and participate in events and activities tailored to their interests. Our focus on holistic well-being includes physical, social, and emotional support, helping residents maintain a vibrant and active lifestyle.

Safety and comfort are priorities at Hampton Manor of Commerce. Our community features secure entryways, emergency response systems, and professionally trained staff to ensure a safe and welcoming environment for all residents.

Choosing Hampton Manor of Commerce means choosing a place where seniors can thrive with dignity, comfort, and personalized care. We are proud to serve families throughout Commerce Charter Township and the surrounding areas with senior living solutions designed to meet a variety of needs.

For more information or to schedule a private tour of Hampton Manor of Commerce, please contact us today. We look forward to welcoming you home.

 

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Town Village Sterling Heights

4500 Dobry Dr, Sterling Heights, MI 48314
Overview of Town Village Sterling Heights

Step into the inviting embrace of Town Village Sterling Heights, a place that not only evokes the genuine warmth of home but also offers exceptional senior living services. With a mission to elevate industry standards, their commitment shines through in every detail, whether it’s independent living, memory care living, or respite stays. The community offers a range of memory care qualifications, ensuring that residents receive the specialized care they deserve.

This community is surrounded by picturesque outdoor spaces like walking paths, lush gardens, and even a putting green. Its array of amenities, including a tranquil whirlpool, spa, indoor pool, and fitness center, invites residents to enjoy moments of relaxation and well-being. It also has one and two-bedroom memory care apartments that provide a comfortable and secure setting for those needing additional support. Alongside concierge services, local and scheduled transportation, a fitness center, and a pet-friendly environment, residents also find a well-stocked library, game room, and meticulous housekeeping and maintenance services.

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American House Lakeshore

28801 Jefferson Ave, St Clair Shores, MI 48081
Overview of American House Lakeshore

A vibrant and cozy senior living community in St. Clair Shores, MI, American House Lakeshore offers independent living and memory care for residents dealing with Alzheimer’s and other forms of memory loss. With fewer chores, residents have more time to pursue their passions, discover new hobbies, and make new connections. Enjoy comfort in well-appointed one- and two-bedroom apartments and the convenience of being nearby sparkling lake views, health services, and shopping areas.

American House Lakeshore aims to offer a carefree retirement enhanced with activities and an array of amenities. Residents enjoy access to a fitness center, theater, a full-service pub, salon, game & activity rooms, and a computer lab, all designed to provide a life of ease, comfort, and fun. With a personal emergency response system, residents stay rest assured knowing that help will be available should they need it. An array of health and wellness programs and a robust calendar of activities and events further elevates seniors’ living experience.

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Overview of Addington Place of Lakeside Vista

Addington Place of Lakeside Vista offers seniors exceptional care delivered by their patient-friendly staff to receive the best care possible. Considered the premier retirement home in Holland, the resort-style home practices world-class hospitality– promising families that their loved ones are graciously well cared for. As a proud Senior Lifestyle community, Addington Place of Lakeside Vista provides a safe and secure environment that cares for every resident’s needs.

Expect comfort and flexibility present in day-to-day activities, as staff encourages its residents to maintain an active and healthy lifestyle. Community features that help cultivate holistic wellness include chef-prepared meals, meals delivered, 24/7 concierge services, valet parking, a medical alert system, complimentary transportation, a library, a billiards room, a computer center, and banking services available.

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Overview of Commonwealth Senior Living at East Paris

Commonwealth Senior Living at East Paris stands as a premier choice for retirement living in the area in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This community offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care in a serene environment near the picturesque shores of Lake Michigan. Residents can indulge in exclusive dining experiences, engaging wellness programs, comfortable living spaces, and compassionate care, all within one inviting location.

At Commonwealth Senior Living, residents can look forward to a vibrant social calendar and an enriching activities program. The chef-prepared meals feature local flavors and fresh produce, and each dish can be tailored to meet specific dietary needs. The restaurant-style dining room provides a welcoming ambiance for residents to enjoy their meals. The caring and dedicated team of caregivers goes the extra mile to ensure residents feel cherished, offering personalized support based on their unique needs. On-site professional health care and therapy services are available, along with assistance in daily chores such as housekeeping, laundry, and personal hygiene.

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Hampton Manor of Hamburg

7300 Village Center Dr, Whitmore Lake, MI 48189
Overview of Hampton Manor of Hamburg

Hampton Manor of Hamburg offers premier senior living in Hamburg Township, Michigan, designed to provide residents with comfort, care, and community. Our beautiful, thoughtfully planned residence gives seniors a welcoming environment where they can live independently while receiving the personalized support they need.

At Hampton Manor of Hamburg, we offer private apartment-style suites equipped with modern amenities for comfort and convenience. Residents enjoy chef-prepared meals daily, along with a variety of engaging activities and wellness programs that encourage a vibrant and fulfilling lifestyle. Our commitment is to provide an atmosphere where seniors feel safe, valued, and connected.

Our professional care team is available 24/7 to assist with daily living activities, including bathing, grooming, dressing, and medication management. We focus on supporting each resident’s independence while ensuring peace of mind for families. Personalized care plans are designed to meet individual needs, offering the right balance of support and freedom.

Residents at Hampton Manor of Hamburg enjoy access to comfortable common areas, beautifully landscaped outdoor spaces, and a robust calendar of social events, activities, and wellness programs. We believe in fostering a strong sense of community where friendships are built and life is celebrated.

Safety and security are at the core of our community, with secure access and emergency response systems to ensure residents’ well-being at all times.

Choosing Hampton Manor of Hamburg means choosing a life of dignity, independence, and personalized care. We are proud to serve families in Hamburg Township and the surrounding areas with senior living solutions designed to support a high quality of life.

For more information or to schedule a personal tour of Hampton Manor of Hamburg, please contact us today. We look forward to welcoming you and your family to our community.

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Overview of Flourish Collection at Rochester

Experience the retirement you’ve always dreamed of with the esteemed senior living community of Flourish Collection at Rochester by StoryPoint Group set in the stunning Lily Trail, Rochester, MI, that features active adult living, assisted living, and independent living. Live in comfort and elegance with beautifully designed and sophisticated residences. Delivering 24-hour care and assistance, the community ensures seniors receive the highest standard of support for their needs and aspirations.

Create unforgettable moments with friends and explore new interests through exciting activities and enjoyable programs. Moreover, the community provides luxurious and welcoming spaces for residents to have an active and well-engaged lifestyle. Award-winning dining with delectable and healthy meals accompanies seniors in their retirement journey. Flourish Collection at Rochester is a luxurious abode for seniors who want to experience an opulent lifestyle while receiving the right care for their ever-changing needs.

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Hampton Manor of Dundee

123 Waterstradt Commerce Dr, Dundee, MI 48131
Overview of Hampton Manor of Dundee

Hampton Manor of Dundee offers exceptional senior living in Dundee, Michigan, with a focus on comfort, care, and community. Our beautifully designed residence provides seniors with a supportive environment where they can enjoy their independence while receiving personalized assistance as needed.

Residents at Hampton Manor of Dundee live in private, apartment-style suites thoughtfully designed for comfort and convenience. Our community offers chef-prepared meals served daily, engaging activities, and wellness programs that support a vibrant and fulfilling lifestyle. We are dedicated to creating a place where seniors feel at home, stay active, and connect with others.

Our experienced team members provide assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and medication management. Support is tailored to meet each resident’s unique needs while promoting independence and peace of mind. With staff available 24/7, residents and families can feel confident that professional, compassionate care is always within reach.

At Hampton Manor of Dundee, residents enjoy a welcoming atmosphere with modern amenities, spacious common areas, and beautifully maintained outdoor spaces. Social activities, special events, and wellness programs are thoughtfully planned to encourage connection, engagement, and overall well-being.

Safety, comfort, and a strong sense of community are our highest priorities. Our community features secure entrances, emergency call systems, and dedicated staff focused on providing exceptional service every day.

Choosing Hampton Manor of Dundee means choosing a lifestyle of comfort, support, and opportunity. We proudly serve seniors and their families throughout Dundee and the surrounding areas with a commitment to quality care and personalized attention.

For more information or to schedule a private tour of Hampton Manor of Dundee, please contact us today. We look forward to welcoming you or your loved one to our community.

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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 262 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.