Independence Village of East Lansing
Independent Living & Assisted Living · Lansing, MI

Independence Village of East Lansing

Independent Living & Assisted Living · Lansing, MI

Overview of Independence Village of East Lansing

Located within the vibrant East Lansing community, Independence Village beckons with its spacious apartments and convenient access to a thriving array of on-site and local attractions. Garnering multiple awards for its exceptional senior living experience in Lansing, this community is a true gem. With a 24-hour staffing presence and proximity to medical facilities, residents enjoy peace of mind knowing well-being is prioritized. Safety is paramount here, with features such as emergency response systems, assist handrails, smoke alarms, and sprinkler systems seamlessly integrated.
What truly sets Independence Village apart is its lively atmosphere, brimming with opportunities for connection and engagement. Residents bask in a myriad of options, from special events to active lifestyle pursuits, hobbies, and various clubs. The community caters to both short-term stays and permanent residence, offering studio as well as one and two-bedroom apartments. In the heart of East Lansing, Independence Village encapsulates a spirited lifestyle tailored to the unique preferences of each resident.

(517) 768-4921
Walk Score
Walk Score: 53 / 100
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

What does this home offer?

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed

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Building Type: Single-story

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Dining Services

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Beauty Services

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Transportation Services

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Housekeeping Services

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Social and Recreational Activities

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Exercise Programs

Types of Care at Independence Village of East Lansing

Assisted Living

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Financial Assistance for
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Independence Village of East Lansing is located in East Lansing, 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).
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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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Independence Village of East Lansing

What neighborhood is Independence Village of East Lansing in?

Independence Village of East Lansing is in the Marfitt Road neighborhood.

Is Independence Village of East Lansing in a walkable area?

Independence Village of East Lansing has a walk score of 53. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

What is the address of Independence Village of East Lansing?

Independence Village of East Lansing is located at 2530 Marfitt Rd, East Lansing, MI 48823.

What is the phone number of Independence Village of East Lansing?

(517) 768-4921 will put you in contact with the team at Independence Village of East Lansing.

Is Independence Village of East Lansing Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Independence Village of East Lansing is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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