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Photo of The Gilbert Residence
88 Photos available
9.6
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12 reviews
9.6
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12 reviews
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• Incredibly attentive, responsive, and caring staff! o My Mom has remarked that, unlike hospitals & rehabs she’s been in, when she presses the call button here someone appears almost immediately and is...
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.
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Photo of American House Carpenter Senior Living
1111 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.9
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47 reviews
8.9
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47 reviews
5 star
45%
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3 star
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overall fairly nice. [name removed] was very helpful. currently remodeling. people are pretty friendly. the care services could up the regular care somewhat. staff is friendly. Need a few more though. the...
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.
Bringing American House quality and value to Washtenaw county near the crossroads of U.S. 23 and I-94, American House Carpenter is ideally situated near family friends, shopping, and familiar medical professionals in Ann Arbor, Ypsilanti, Saline, Superior Township, and Pittsfield Township....
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1212 Photos available
1414 Floor plans available
8.2
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27 reviews
8.2
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27 reviews
5 star
33%
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48%
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4%
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This is a great facility! The staff are all extremely caring and compassionate. They have lots of options of apartment and amenities offered.
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.
Enjoy a beautiful, well appointed residential setting that will keep you or your loved one in an active and engaging environment. We have a very integrated approach to continuing care by offering both independent and assisted living. St. Joseph Village is well known in the community and has been...
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2828 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.7
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176 reviews
9.7
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176 reviews
5 star
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Generally, I’m pleased. The maintenance when I moved in didn’t repair many of the problems needed and 6 months later I’m still waiting (after reporting half a dozen times that the seal in bedroom window...
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.
Brookhaven Manor Senior Living is a 55 years of age or better community conveniently located in Ann Arbor's 48103 zip code. Nearby are I-94, Briarwood Mall, art galleries, amazing restaurants, bistros, the world famous Zingerman's Deli, grocery stores and pharmacies. The University of Michigan...
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9.5
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424 reviews
9.5
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424 reviews
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I have found StoryPoint to be a very friendly, welcoming community. Staff is outstanding, food is great and the facility is bright, roomy and safe. It has been a good fit for me.
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.
At StoryPoint Saline, we love being a part of the greater Ann Arbor area. Our beautiful community offers independent living, enhanced living, assisted living and memory care options. We take pride in making each moment very special for each and every resident because we know that it is the small...
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1010 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.5
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62 reviews
9.5
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62 reviews
5 star
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5!!!!!!! A whole hearted 5. The community is EXACTLY what my mom needed. Thank you for helping us find this place it has changed my mom life and so much for the better!!! The overall experience is one of...
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.
Atria Park of Ann Arbor provides older adults with an active lifestyle filled with daily opportunities for fitness, fun, personal growth and connecting with others. This welcoming, thoughtfully designed community offers charming wraparound porches and beautifully landscaped grounds with walking...
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1313 Photos available
9.4
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27 reviews
9.4
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27 reviews
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It's a really nice place. The staff is awesome. I would recommend, because of the great care of the staff and administration.
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.
When only the best will do…Look to Waltonwood for Luxury Senior Living. At Waltonwood, our goal is not to be just another Senior Community. But rather, our goal is to ensure each resident and family member is treated with dignity and respect while striving to exceed their expectations. We are...
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Photo of Brookdale Ann Arbor
88 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.1
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66 reviews
9.1
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66 reviews
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Administrative staff were very friendly with excellent communication to both residents and family. Nursing staff were knowledgeable and responsive to questions and concerns. Aides were attentive and kind....
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.
A little more care. A lot more luxury.There are a lot of reasons to choose our vibrant, first-class community for you or your loved one’s next place to call home sweet home. Visit and you’ll find one of the most luxurious senior living settings in Michigan. But you’ll also find a vibrant group of...
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Photo of All Seasons Ann Arbor
66 Photos available
9.0
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4 reviews
9.0
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4 reviews
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Provides a number of activities to enjoy. These include several daily classes of calisthenics as well as discussions, arts and crafts projects, lectures, discussions on various topics and special events....
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.
All Seasons Ann Arbor has been thoughtfully designed to delight every one of the senses...every day. Envision yourself thriving in an active, exquisite, resort-style independent senior living community with commanding views of the surrounding countryside in beautiful Ann Arbor, Michigan.All...
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Photo of Waltonwood Cherry Hill
2121 Photos available
8.9
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44 reviews
8.9
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44 reviews
5 star
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I can't answer the food or activities because I don't have that information. I haven't tasted anything and wasn't there to see if she ate. I didn't witness any activities besides movie/music time. I don't...
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.
When only the best will do…Look to Waltonwood for Luxury Senior Living. At Waltonwood, our goal is not to be just another Senior Community. But rather, our goal is to ensure each resident and family member is treated with dignity and respect while striving to exceed their expectations. We are...
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Photo of CedarWoods Assisted Living
55 Photos available
8.6
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89 reviews
8.6
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89 reviews
5 star
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What we like the most about the community are the daily activities they have going on for the residents. The community is also clean and a peaceful environment. We would recommend CedarWoods Assisted Living...
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.
Cedar Woods is an assisted living community that specializes in 24 hour care for seniors requiring assistance with medical/physical and/or dementia care. We provide a locked and secured community for the safety of our residents. We have a secured/enclosed courtyard for all residents to enjoy the...
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Photo of Linden Square Assisted Living Center
1111 Photos available
8.6
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13 reviews
8.6
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13 reviews
5 star
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I felt that over all my experience with Linden Square was a good one. The price was decent and every time I went to visit my grandmother she was clean and in good spirits. The facility was nice and helpful....
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.
Linden Square, a Heritage Senior Community, is an MDHHS-licensed assisted living center in Saline, Michigan. We employ expert staff to provide high-quality living to our residents, including services such as daily meals, laundry, housekeeping, and more, depending on individual needs. Our caring...
Photo of Sumpter Senior Living
1111 Photos available
8.5
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6 reviews
8.5
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6 reviews
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We placed a loved one three months ago, and although she herself is having a hard time adjusting it has been a great relief for us to know she is being well taken care of. She’s truly loved by the staff even...
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.
Heart to Home has two facilities that are owned and operated by two Registered Nurses, each with 17 years of experience. Sumpter Senior Living is located on 1.5 acres, directly across the street from the Sumpter Senior Center and Sumpter Police Station. The facility is 4200 sq. ft. with 10...
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Photo of Bickford of Canton
1616 Photos available
8.3
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27 reviews
8.3
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27 reviews
5 star
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Brickford was Absolutely amazing!! 5 on everything!! In the order was important to me....Care Services, Staff, Value, Cleanliness and Overall experience. I couldn't be any happier!! My mother passed with...
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.
If you're seeking a dynamic senior living community, look no further than Bickford. It's where delicious food made from scratch, ever-present friendly caregivers, and a bustling social calendar come together. But that's not all; our HigherPath senior health model, known nationally for its...
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Photo of Balfour Ann Arbor
2121 Photos available
1616 Floor plans available
8.0
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14 reviews
8.0
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14 reviews
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It is exceptional! Not a "value" place but exceptional care for the price! I like that my mom is content, more self sufficient in many ways, mentally more than anything. She feels respected and knows her...
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.
The first Balfour community outside of Colorado, located in Ann Arbor down the street from the campus.
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Photo of Glacier Hills, a CCRC
1313 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
7.8
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12 reviews
7.8
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12 reviews
5 star
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All the staff members are very nice & helpful. The rent has increased annually. That is a negative for sure. My mom has a studio. Size is small, as expected. All amenities are listed on the website I think.
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.
If you’re looking for a secure, enriching, maintenance-free lifestyle, look no further than Glacier Hills Senior Living Community. Located in beautiful Ann Arbor, Michigan, Glacier Hills residents enjoy the best each day, their way. And with a complete continuum of care available, residents have...
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Photo of Vibrant Life Superior Township
44 Photos available
7.5
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9 reviews
7.5
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9 reviews
5 star
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Vibrant staff members are awesome. They went above and beyond for my parents. Activities and procedures were provided out side of our agreement. When my parents dementia was so bad that they could not...
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.
We are located on the corner of Prospect Road and Geddes Road in Superior Township, near Ypsilanti. Before opening in January 2019, we completely renovated the entire campus from rooftop to floorboards to create a beautiful, clean, cozy environment for assisted living and memory care. Vibrant...
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Photo of University Senior Living
1010 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
7.5
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41 reviews
7.5
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41 reviews
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Staff is friendly. But the facility is very short staffed, existing staff is over worked and sometimes care is delayed. Food is fine. Frequently they have musical quests that are very talented.
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.
University Living University Living is an assisted living community located in a beautiful area of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan. With gorgeous walking paths and an even more beautiful courtyard, it is a wonderful place to live. There are benches outside for when those wish to have nice...
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Photo of Provision Living at Canton
77 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
7.2
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15 reviews
7.2
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15 reviews
5 star
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My mom has been a resident at StoryPoint Canton for nearly two years and it is a great for her. The staff is friendly, attentive, informative and accessible. She enjoys friendships with other residents, fun...
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.
Provision Living at Canton is a charming senior living community with an endearing personality. We have a tradition of helping seniors truly live their best lives. Whether it’s sharing childhood memories with friends over coffee or developing your singing skills with one of our entertainers, you...
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11 Photo available
6.8
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8 reviews
6.8
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8 reviews
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My mom lived in the assisted living part of the facility (“SW”) for six years. She loved having her own room and bathroom there, and enjoyed decorating her room with photos and other memorabilia. She felt at...
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.
Our intimate community boasts 26 studio style apartments with ensuite bathrooms. We focus on our residents life stories to create a host of opportunities to continue to live life as they choose while receiving the assistance that they need. We have monthly resident council meetings, a full...
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77 Photos available
6.0
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11 reviews
6.0
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11 reviews
5 star
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My mom lived here for 16 months with rapidly advancing dementia. I visited her nearly every day and had the opportunity to meet many staff and observe their interactions with my mom. Due to her disease she...
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.
As a family owned and operated retirement home in Ann Arbor, Hillside Terrace focuses holistically on improving and maintaining the well-being of our residents through promoting independence, engaging residents in a stimulating environment, and building a trusting rapport. All medical care...
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While our loved one was there and before they shut everything down, our experience was pretty good. The staff was very attentive, and coming from a health care background when I would come visit it was nice...
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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, 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.
The mission of Fairfax Manor is to promote the well-being of each resident by providing meaningful experiences, with a focus on enhancing and maximizing independence. It is our goal to nurture the body, mind and spirit, while emphasizing the dignity and value of each individual. Fairfax Manor is...
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.

Cost of independent living in Ypsilanti, MI

The average cost of senior living in Ypsilanti is $4,334 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Flat Rock, MI with an average of $3,269 per month.

Independent living costs in Ypsilanti, MI, vs. nearby cities

Ypsilanti, MI
$4,334/mo
$4,921/mo

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

Ypsilanti, MI
$4,334/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

Independent living costs in Ypsilanti, MI, vs. other senior living options

$5,842/mo
Independent Living
$4,334/mo

Independent living costs in Ypsilanti, MI, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,698/mo
Studio
$5,762/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,075/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,750/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,267/mo

Senior living costs in Ypsilanti 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: Ypsilanti, MI
Column state: Michigan
Column national: U.S.
Community typeYpsilanti, MIMichiganU.S.
Independent Living$4,334/mo$3,624/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$4,671/mo$4,169/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$5,842/mo$4,531/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Ypsilanti, MI:$4,334/mo
Michigan:$3,624/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Ypsilanti, MI:$4,671/mo
Michigan:$4,169/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Ypsilanti, MI:$5,842/mo
Michigan:$4,531/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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Independent living costs in Ypsilanti, MI, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Ypsilanti 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 Ypsilanti, MI

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Ypsilanti 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
Ypsilanti, MI$3,417/mo$3,493/mo-2.2%
Michigan$2,703/mo$2,671/mo+1.2%
National$3,265/mo$3,169/mo+3.0%
Ypsilanti, MI
2024 average cost:$3,417/mo
2023 average cost:$3,493/mo
Percent change:-2.2%
Michigan
2024 average cost:$2,703/mo
2023 average cost:$2,671/mo
Percent change:+1.2%
National
2024 average cost:$3,265/mo
2023 average cost:$3,169/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Ypsilanti

Recent reviews for independent living in Ypsilanti

Chelsea Retirement Community

5.0
My father was originally here for Rehab, but when a room opened up on the permanent side, we moved him in. the staff is so caring and welcoming. My sister visits him often and she is thrilled with the way things are going. The place is clean and not as nice as other places, but the care is over ...
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Novi Lakes Health Campus

4.8
My dad had a wonderful stay. I never thought I would be able to take him home again, but he's home now because of the great care the staff takes of their residents. I would recommend this place!

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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Diverse menu options catering to residents' tastes. Several reviews from communities such as All Seasons Ann Arbor, Brookhaven Manor, and StoryPoint Saline mention the importance of having menu options that cater to individual preferences. Residents appreciate the flexibility to choose meals that suit their dietary needs and personal tastes ...
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Helpful and attentive staff. Reviews for Independence Village of Plymouth, StoryPoint Saline, and St Joseph Village consistently praise the kindness and responsiveness of the staff. Families appreciate the open lines of communication and the care taken to ensure their loved ones' well-being.
Engaging activities for socialization. Communities like Waltonwood Cherry Hill, StoryPoint Saline, and Glacier Hills, a CCRC provide numerous opportunities for residents to engage in activities, both on-site and off-site, helping to foster a sense of community and connection.
Clean and well-maintained spaces. Reviews from Brookhaven Manor, StoryPoint Saline, and Waltonwood Carriage Park highlight the importance of cleanliness and maintenance in a senior living community. Residents and their families value a well-kept, attractive living environment.
Variety of amenities for daily life. Amenities such as on-site salons, fitness classes, and transportation services are mentioned in reviews from Independence Village of Plymouth, StoryPoint Saline, and American House Carpenter Senior Living as enhancing the daily lives of residents and adding value to their living experience ...
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Support for independence and autonomy. Reviews from Waltonwood Cherry Hill, Independence Village of Plymouth, and St Joseph Village emphasize the importance of respecting residents' autonomy and independence, allowing them to live their lives as they choose while still receiving care and assistance when needed.
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Ypsilanti independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ypsilanti independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ypsilanti, 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 Ypsilanti 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 Ypsilanti partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ypsilanti, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18.2%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
51.5%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
45.5%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
45.5%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
24.2%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Ypsilanti 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 Ypsilanti communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ypsilanti, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
48.5%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
54.5%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
57.6%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21.2%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ypsilanti 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 Ypsilanti offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ypsilanti, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
63.6%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
54.5%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
51.5%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45.5%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
63.6%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66.7%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
57.6%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
57.6%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
57.6%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60.6%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
60.6%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
36.4%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
45.5%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60.6%
47%
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