Cedars of Dexter

Independent Living · Dexter, MI

Overview of Cedars of Dexter

Discover a relaxing stay with the Cedars of Dexter located in Dexter, MI. This idyllic senior living community offers independent living services. The community is accessible to nearby places for shopping, dining, and cultural opportunities in Dexter and Ann Arbor. Here, residents can select from a variety of cozy and spacious accommodations including two-bedroom and three-bedroom. Moreover, a luxurious Craftsman-style cottage that you can call home is available.

With its top-of-the-line amenities and services, residents can enjoy a dining experience with delightful and healthy meals at the community clubhouse, and access to an on-site wellness center with fitness equipment, pool, hot tub, and sauna. Meet new friends and create unforgettable memories within the beautiful spaces of this community. Participate in a full calendar of activities for continuing social engagement and life enrichment. Thus, The Cedars of Dexter proudly stands as a premier life community plan for senior living retirement.

(734) 792-9702
Walk Score
Walk Score: 25 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

Amenities & Lifestyle

Specific ProgramsGeneral Information, UMRC Foundation, Employment, Volunteering

What does this home offer?

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Housing Options: 2 Bed / 3 Bed

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Building Type: Single-story

Types of Care at Cedars of Dexter

Independent Living

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Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Cedars of Dexter

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Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in Michigan

Cedars of Dexter is located in Dexter, 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).
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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).
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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

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Michigan SCSEP

Age 55+
General unemployed, low-income, Michigan resident.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,983/month 125% FPL
Asset Limits Not specified; income-focused.
MI

Priority for veterans, rural residents; Operation ABLE partnership.

Benefits
Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour) Job placement

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
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High veteran demand in urban/rural areas.

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cedars of Dexter

Is Cedars of Dexter in a walkable area?

Cedars of Dexter has a walk score of 25. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

Are there photos of Cedars of Dexter?

Yes — there are 5 photos of Cedars of Dexter in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the phone number of Cedars of Dexter?

(734) 792-9702 will put you in contact with the team at Cedars of Dexter.

Is Cedars of Dexter Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Cedars of Dexter is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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