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Photo of Symphony Linden
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8.8
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As my father in the last days/hours of life, they are the best people in the world. They are helpful and are there for us all.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Symphony Linden provides all-inclusive cost friendly assisted living and memory care in a charming home-like environment. The campus has an attached post-acute rehabilitation center for your short-term rehabilitation care needs following a hospital stay so you can recover in a familiar...
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9.7
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48 reviews
9.7
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48 reviews
5 star
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Activities are hard to score because he does not participate in many, but the activities director is fantastic and I know she sets up wonderful things. We are very happy with the quality of care and the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Springvale, a Leisure Living Community, is located in Swartz Creek, Michigan. Here, we’re dedicated to serving our senior-living residents and sharing life’s journey together. With assisted living and memory care options, our purpose is to provide high-quality senior lifestyle services that...
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9.3
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21 reviews
9.3
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21 reviews
5 star
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5%
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They are very accommodating when it comes to changes if you need them My husband passed away on the [date removed] and they have arranged for me to downsize my apartment to 1 bedroom. Highly recommend.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Vicinia Gardens of Fenton is a warm, welcoming community that offers personalized care plans developed to meet the needs of our residents fully and efficiently. Private apartments including a private bathroom, living room and bedroom, your loved one will feel right at home. We provide 24-hour...
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44 Floor plans available
9.1
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15 reviews
9.1
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15 reviews
5 star
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3 star
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Great staff and great programs offered at Provision Living at Fenton. The room sizes in memory care are appropriate for one person. They also have a large common area. I would recommend this facility...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
A choice of purposefully-designed private apartments, which include full bathroom, kitchenette, emergency call response, fire safety system, and individualized heating and cooling systems Restaurant-style dining that includes three delicious meals daily Weekly housekeeping and laundry, and...
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8.9
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22 reviews
8.9
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22 reviews
5 star
53%
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23%
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14%
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5%
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We have had my parents at Brookdale for several months. Dad is in the assisted living building and mom is in the memory care. We could not be happier with both facilities and the staff. My parents are so...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
The Life You’ve Always WantedNestled in the beautiful town of Holly, Michigan, we offer more than personalized care for residents of our assisted living community—we offer you the opportunity to live the life you’ve always wanted. Whether you want to spend your mornings attending devotionals...
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7.9
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26 reviews
7.9
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26 reviews
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What we like the most about Lockwood of Fenton is we know that our loved one is safe there and we would recommend this community to other families based on the experience we have had so far
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Welcome to Lockwood of Fenton - a luxury senior community with everything you need all in one place! Upscale amenities, a spectrum of services, and a premium location offer a fun and unique living experience for all to enjoy. The Lockwood Senior Living brand was established in 2002. Today, the...
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The room sizes are pretty small but that was good for my mom, small but adequate. The food is hit or miss some good some not so good. The staff has been really sweet. The director is hard to get a hold of,...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Vicinia Gardens Intermediate Care is an early to mid-stage dementia care provider in Fenton, MI. Intermediate care is a specialized memory design that creates security and safety in a homelike setting. We offer a place for residents to maintain a healthy lifestyle by encouraging movement and...
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This is a very clean community. The nursing staff are very friendly towards my mother all of the time. They have activities like chair exercise programs, arts and crafts, trivia and bingo, games and more for...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Courtyard Manor of Fenton is an assisted living community located in Fenton, Genesee County, Michigan and is easy to access for families in neighboring areas such as Grand Blanc, Swartz Creek, Flint, and Davisberg. You will find all your consumer and medical needs located nearby. Our community is...
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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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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
There's no place like home. When you can not live alone but a nursing home is not the answer for you, Rockwell Assisted Living is here to provide you a beautiful, loving and secure environment very similar to home. Because our standards are among the highest in the country, we know that you and...
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Our loved was much happier when they were here. The community is brand new and it really is a great community. There is a lot of walking to do because it is such a big community. They are on the more...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.

Cost of independent living in Linden, MI

The average cost of senior living in Linden is $3,690 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Mount Morris, MI with an average of $3,177 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Linden, MI vs. nearby cities

Linden, MI
$3,690/mo
$4,644/mo
$3,539/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Linden, MI vs. the state and national average

Linden, MI
$3,690/mo
U.S. national average
$4,019/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Linden vs. other types of senior living

$4,384/mo
Independent Living
$3,690/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Linden, MI by room type

Semi-Private
$3,250/mo
Studio
$4,943/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,042/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,193/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,250/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Linden over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Linden

Recent reviews for independent living in Linden

Canterbury-on-the-Lake in Waterford Township, MI

5.0
You could not find a nicer staff. The facility does need some updates, but for the money it can't beat. Apartment sizes here are more than adequate.

Meadows of Owosso

4.0
My husband's respite stay here went very well, the staff was friendly attentive and they encouraged him to be a part the different amenities that were offered there. His room was very nice and my husband was free to move about the community, there was a nice courtyard and he felt comfortable ...
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The Oaks at Woodfield in Grand Blanc, MI

5.0
I have had a wonderful experience while having my father at The Oaks. I am at the facility daily, and the staff have all been AMAZING! The nurses and aides are compassionate toward my father and the family, acitivites are offered throughout the entire day, food is great. The residents all seem ...
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Linden independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Linden independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Linden, 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 Linden 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 Linden partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Linden, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
30.8%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
61.5%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
53.8%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
46.2%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
23.1%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Linden 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 Linden communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Linden, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
23.1%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30.8%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
46.2%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.4%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Linden 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 Linden offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Linden, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
53.8%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
38.5%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30.8%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53.8%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
61.5%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
53.8%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
23.1%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
23.1%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
38.5%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
53.8%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
61.5%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
30.8%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30.8%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
53.8%
46.1%
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Brookdale Brighton, Independence Village of Brighton Valley and Independence Village of White Lake are the top-rated independent living facilities near Linden, Michigan. See full list of communities.

There are 13 independent living facilities near Linden, Michigan. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Linden, Michigan are Independence Village of Brighton Valley, Independence Village of White Lake and Springvale Assisted Living and Memory Care. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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