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Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 32 independent living facilities in Flat Rock, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like The Eye, South of Six and Oak Grove.
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Cost of independent living in Flat Rock, MI

The average cost of senior living in Flat Rock is $3,269 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Estral Beach, MI with an average of $2,829 per month.

Independent living costs in Flat Rock, MI, vs. nearby cities

Flat Rock, MI
$3,269/mo
$3,028/mo

Independent living costs in Flat Rock, MI, vs. state and national averages

Flat Rock, MI
$3,269/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

Independent living costs in Flat Rock, MI, vs. other senior living options

$4,317/mo
Independent Living
$3,269/mo

Independent living costs in Flat Rock, MI, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,162/mo
Studio
$3,735/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,699/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,530/mo

Senior living costs in Flat Rock vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Flat Rock, MI
Column state: Michigan
Column national: U.S.
Community typeFlat Rock, MIMichiganU.S.
Independent Living$3,269/mo$3,624/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$3,651/mo$4,169/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$4,317/mo$4,531/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Flat Rock, MI:$3,269/mo
Michigan:$3,624/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Flat Rock, MI:$3,651/mo
Michigan:$4,169/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Flat Rock, MI:$4,317/mo
Michigan:$4,531/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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Independent living costs in Flat Rock, MI, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Flat Rock and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Independent living cost trends in Flat Rock, MI

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Flat Rock have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Flat Rock, MI$2,551/mo$2,529/mo+0.9%
Michigan$2,703/mo$2,671/mo+1.2%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Flat Rock, MI
2024 average cost:$2,551/mo
2023 average cost:$2,529/mo
Percent change:+0.9%
Michigan
2024 average cost:$2,703/mo
2023 average cost:$2,671/mo
Percent change:+1.2%
National
2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about independent living in Flat Rock

Recent reviews for independent living in Flat Rock

Thomas F Taylor Towers in Westland, MI

5.0
This is the cleanest and prettiest section 8 building I have ever seen. My mother moved from another senior tower in the area to Taylor Towers and we were amazed at the difference in amenities. The staff was friendly and helpful. They have strict rules and guidelines for resident behavior ...
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Baldwin House Brownstown

3.9
I have moved from here. Most categories are great except for the value. Rent goes up every year, some people are paying $[removed]. I am not sure why the rent is so high for seniors because they are going by each individual income vs Mshda scale!

Marian Place in Monroe, MI

5.0
They do an absolutely wonderful job at Sanctuary at Marian Place! The staff is incredibly helpful and friendly, and the same goes for the residents that I have met! The sales person we worked with was professional and informative, and really a big help throughout the whole process. The facility ...
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Flat Rock independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Flat Rock independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Flat Rock, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Flat Rock independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Flat Rock partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Flat Rock, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
3.7%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
22.2%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
22.2%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
7.4%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.4%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Flat Rock independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Flat Rock communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Flat Rock, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
22.2%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.3%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
18.5%
36.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Flat Rock independent living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered independent living communities in Flat Rock offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Flat Rock, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
29.6%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
7.4%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.8%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.3%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
37%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
37%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
22.2%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25.9%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25.9%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
37%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
29.6%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
25.9%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.5%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.3%
47%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Downriver Estates Senior Living, Atria Kinghaven and American House Southland Senior Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Flat Rock, Michigan. See full list of communities.
There are 32 independent living facilities near Flat Rock, Michigan. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Flat Rock, Michigan are Hutcheson Manor, Independence Village of Plymouth and Ashford Court. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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