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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Grand Rapids, OH

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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.
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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.
Welcome to Harbor Town Senior Residence. This beautiful, brand new 3-story community of one- and two-bedroom apartment homes is designed exclusively for residents 55 and over. All homes include modern amenities at an affordable price: large walk-in closets, washer/dryer connections, energy...
Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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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.
Colonial Gardens is a quiet senior community in Perrysburg, Ohio. Our ground level ranch apartments include a garage with an automatic door opener at no extra charge. The apartments have gas heat, central air, and plenty of storage space. Colonial Gardens has a centrally located community room...
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Provides: Independent Living
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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
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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I personally live at Village Meadows for over 5 years. They were friendly they had several activities they do throughout the year they used to have a thrift store but it's closed and they used to do Bingo...
Provides: Independent Living
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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
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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.
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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.
Wauseon Senior Villas invites you to live life on your own terms. Our choice location is perfectly situated between the pleasures of the tranquil country, yet only minutes away from major thoroughfares for easy access to life outside your home. With over 1000 square feet of living space and great...
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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.
Located in historic North Baltimore, Briar Hill Health Campus is proud to provide community members with a welcoming place to call home in the Crossroads of the Heartland. Residents who are interested in activities outside our campus can practice their backswing at the Birch Run Golf Club, take a...
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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.
Now open! Valley Bridge is a new development (currently underconstruction) that includes 70 units of affordable senior (age 62+) housing in the Reynolds Corner neighborhood of Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio.Valley Bridge is being developed through apartnership with National Church Residences...
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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.
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.
Provides: Independent Living
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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: 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.
The Residenz at Sylvania is a senior living community in Toledo, Ohio, designed specifically to meet the needs of residents aged 55 or older. Our facilities are situated on a large, beautiful property which gives our homes a safe, serene and restful atmosphere. We feature a variety of homes in...
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The Lakewoods Apartments are nice. They have a friendly staff. The apartments are clean and spacious. The cleanliness, friendliness, value, and activities are all excellent. I can't rate the care services...
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.
The Lakewoods is a luxury community of apartment homes designed to fit every lifestyle for people 55 and older. Centrally located, in the historic Maumee Valley, The Lakewoods is a lovely six-story building that has been carefully remodeled under historic guidelines, preserving much of the...
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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The staff is professional and very friendly, and the location of the community is very nice. The community is well kept and buetiful. I would definitely recommend this community to others
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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.
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My sister is doing well here at this community. She has adjusted well to it, and I'am satisfied. They have a lovely staff here, she is in good hands. The community looks great, they keep the community and...
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.
Oakleaf Village is a full service assisted living senior community located in the vibrant city of Toledo, Ohio. Fully certified by the state of Ohio, our beautifully landscaped village is located only a few miles from Wildwood Preserve Metropark and the Ottawa River. Oakleaf Village is an...
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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.
Wellington house was designed for those who want to work, play or relax in a distinctive community that compliments their success. Here you'll make living a more comfortable and carefree experience. Enjoy beautiful grounds, elegant interiors and a management team that cares about you.
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Provides: Independent Living
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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.

Cost of independent living in Grand Rapids, OH

The average cost of senior living in Grand Rapids is $3,248 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Holland, OH with an average of $2,954 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Grand Rapids, OH vs. nearby cities

Grand Rapids, OH
$3,248/mo
$3,279/mo
$3,275/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Grand Rapids, OH vs. the state and national average

Grand Rapids, OH
$3,248/mo
$3,751/mo
U.S. national average
$4,020/mo

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

$4,054/mo
Independent Living
$3,248/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Grand Rapids, OH by room type

Semi-Private
$4,303/mo
Studio
$4,515/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,932/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,855/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,210/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Grand Rapids over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Grand Rapids

Recent reviews for independent living in Grand Rapids

Aviva Glendale Assisted Living in Toledo, OH

3.8
My mother really liked it here for the time she stayed which was about 4 months. But I don't think she realized she didn't need to be in an assisted living facility from that point on. It was great for her when she got out of the hospital but not necessary for her to continue living there. All ...
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Maumee Pointe Assisted Living and Memory Care

5.0
We are very happy. They care. They care about my mother they care about us being happy they care about how the room looks. They care about the activities. They are very understanding when my mom is upset, and they have no problem sitting with her for as long as it takes. I was so impressed. I ...
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Grand Rapids independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Grand Rapids independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Grand Rapids, 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 Grand Rapids 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 Grand Rapids partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20.9%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
24.2%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
21.6%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25.5%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Grand Rapids 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 Grand Rapids communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
15.7%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
24.8%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
25.5%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Grand Rapids 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 Grand Rapids offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
30.7%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
19.6%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18.3%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
30.7%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
33.3%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
36.6%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
24.2%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
22.9%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
24.2%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
29.4%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
30.1%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
20.9%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17.6%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
28.8%
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There are 184 independent living facilities near Grand Rapids, Ohio. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Grand Rapids, Ohio are Charlotte Stephenson A ProMedica Senior Living Community, Genesis Village and Brookdale Adrian. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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