Independence Village Of Traverse City (Glen Eagle)
Independent Living · Traverse, MI

Independence Village Of Traverse City (Glen Eagle)

Independent Living · Traverse, MI

Overview of Independence Village of Traverse City (glen Eagle)

Set amidst the vibrant neighborhood of Traverse City, MI, Independence Village Of Traverse City (Glen Eagle) is a welcoming senior living community that offers independent living. Residents here indulge in comfort and privacy of well-appointed accommodations that feature an open-concept design for more accessibility. The community provides quick access to amazing recreational opportunities and the shores of Grand Traverse Bay and Clinch Park Beach, as well as the Munson Hospital for healthcare needs.

Everyday is an opportunity for a vibrant living experience with the community’s wide array of dynamic activities, educational programs, and wellness initiatives. Housekeeping, laundry, and transportation services are provided to give residents a maintenance-free and worry-free lifestyle. Delicious meals that cater to individual tastes and needs are served daily to save residents from the hassle of cooking while getting the nourishment they need for a healthy and active way of living.

(231) 935-4553

Types of Care at Independence Village Of Traverse City (Glen Eagle)

Independent Living
Years in operation
39 years in operation Rank #12 / 302Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 12th out of 302 homes in Michigan. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Michigan SNFs. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 26 / 100 Rank #469 / 702Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 469th out of 702 homes in Michigan. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Michigan SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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Leadership

ContactMr. Tim Bryant, President

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What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Cottage / Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Address 3.5 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Traverse City's city center to Independence Village Of Traverse City (Glen Eagle)'s address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in Michigan

Independence Village Of Traverse City (Glen Eagle) is located in Traverse City, 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
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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).
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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.
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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
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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

Frequently Asked Questions about Independence Village Of Traverse City (Glen Eagle)

What neighborhood is Independence Village Of Traverse City (Glen Eagle) in?

Independence Village Of Traverse City (Glen Eagle) is in the Sumac Drive neighborhood of Traverse City.

Is Independence Village Of Traverse City (Glen Eagle) in a walkable area?

Independence Village Of Traverse City (Glen Eagle) has a walk score of 26. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the address of Independence Village Of Traverse City (Glen Eagle)?

Independence Village Of Traverse City (Glen Eagle) is located at 3950 Sumac Dr, Traverse City, MI 49684, United States.

What is the phone number of Independence Village Of Traverse City (Glen Eagle)?

(231) 935-4553 will put you in contact with the team at Independence Village Of Traverse City (Glen Eagle).

Is Independence Village Of Traverse City (Glen Eagle) Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Independence Village Of Traverse City (Glen Eagle) is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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