Brookdale Southfield
Independent Living · Southfield, MI

Brookdale Southfield

Independent Living · Southfield, MI

Overview of Brookdale Southfield

Brookdale Southfield in Southfield, MI, provides independent living accommodations alongside short-term respite care options. Independent living offers private residential units paired with community conveniences, featuring studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom floor plans. Short-term respite stays allow primary caregivers to take temporary leave while ensuring individuals receive supportive coverage within the residence.

Facilities include a swimming pool, fitness center, salon and spa, and landscaped walking grounds. Dining options emphasize whole grains, lean proteins, and fresh produce, accompanied by resident menu discussions and recipe sharing. Social programming features group exercise, arts and crafts, structured games, and spiritual services, with pet-friendly policies maintained throughout.

Private payment methods serve as the primary financial arrangement. Located in a suburban neighborhood, off-site travel and local errands generally require personal driving or scheduled community transport.

Interested individuals evaluating independent living options or short-term respite stays can contact the administrative office to confirm pricing or arrange a walkthrough.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Walk Score Info Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options. Rank #228 / 268Walk Score — State benchmarked This independent living community is ranked 228th out of 268 independent living communities we track in Michigan for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Michigan facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every independent living community we track in Michigan that reports data for that category. Independent living communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.
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About This Community

Pricing & Financial Information

The below pricing was updated on

Starting Price
$2,865/Month

Staffing & Medical

1 service
Licensed Nurses/CNAs

Additional Services

6 services
Respite CareRespite care provides families and unpaid caregivers with short-term relief from caregiving duties. Care can range from a few hours to a few weeks.
Emergency Call SystemListed as: 24/7 on-site staff emergency response
Transportation
Concierge
Housekeeping
Laundry & Linen

Additional Policies & Features

Pets Allowed
Utilities IncludedYes

Amenities & Lifestyle

Fitness Center
Library
Beauty Salon
Spa
Bistro
Café
Courtyard
Garden
Walking Paths
Game Room
Wi-Fi
Wellness Center
Private Dining Room
Activities
Exercise Classes
Arts and Crafts
Social Games
Touring HoursMon - Fri: 8am - 9pm; Sat: 9am - 5:30pm

Faith & Spiritual Life

Chapel
Religious AffiliationYes

Dining & Nutrition

InfoSourced directly from the team at Brookdale Southfield.
Food DescriptionThe dining program focuses on wellness and comfort, featuring meals made with whole grains, lean proteins, and fresh fruits and vegetables. Residents can share their favorite recipes and participate in menu discussions.

Room Accommodations

Building TypeMid-rise
Room Types
Studio 1 Bedroom 2 Bedroom

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Type of Rooms Available

1 Bed
1 Bed
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1 Bed
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Address 4.1 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Southfield's city center to Brookdale Southfield's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in Michigan

Brookdale Southfield is located in Southfield, Michigan.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Michigan.

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MI Choice Waiver

Michigan Medicaid MI Choice Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled
General Michigan resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
MI

Delivered through regional waiver agents; waitlists possible.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite care (240 hours/year) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.) Adult day care ($65/day)

Home Help Program

Michigan Home Help

Age 65+ or disabled
General Michigan resident, Medicaid- eligible or low-income.
Income Limits ~$1,732/month individual, Medicaid threshold
Asset Limits $2,000 individual
MI

Can hire family caregivers; less intensive than waiver.

Benefits
Personal care (up to 60 hours/month) Homemaker services Respite (varies)

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Michigan PACE

Age 55+
General Michigan resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month (Medicaid-eligible); private pay option available.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
MI

16 PACE centers (e.g., Ingham, Wayne counties); expanding slowly.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Therapy Respite

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Michigan Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General Michigan resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
MI

Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) Respite

Michigan NFCSP Respite Care

Age —
General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; Michigan resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).
Income Limits (2025) Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.
Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.
MI

16 AAAs; prioritizes low-income, rural caregivers.

Benefits
Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Caregiver training

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Michigan VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General Michigan resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
MI

High veteran demand in urban/rural areas.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs

Frequently Asked Questions about Brookdale Southfield

Is Brookdale Southfield in a walkable area?

Brookdale Southfield has a walk score of 13. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

Does Brookdale Southfield have different floorplan options?

Yes — see the floorplan options available at Brookdale Southfield on this page.

Are pets allowed at Brookdale Southfield?

Yes, Brookdale Southfield allows residents to bring their pets.

What is the best email address for Brookdale Southfield?

The team at Brookdale Southfield can be reached at ccfeedback@brookdale.com.

How much does Brookdale Southfield cost per month?

Pricing at Brookdale Southfield starts at $2,865 per month, with rates varying by floorplan and additional care needs.

Are there photos of Brookdale Southfield?

Yes — there are 15 photos of Brookdale Southfield in the photo gallery on this page.

What levels of care does Brookdale Southfield provide?

Brookdale Southfield offers Independent Living.

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