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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Whittaker, MI

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My favorite is having so many activities to go to. StoryPoint is very clean, always. And the meals are fantastic. I wouldn't go anywhere else!
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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The value for cost is a 5+. All staff are super patient and willing to meet all of the clients' needs. When compared to other places, they seem to care about what the client and families want, not what 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.
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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What we like the most about the CedarWoods Assisted Living community is the personal attention the residents receive, and they receive a lot of it. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would...
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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It's amazing! I feel that my mom is safe and I can relax a bit. They all knew her name the first day she walked in! Mine too! They get her down to do activities and she said the food is quite good. I'm still...
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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Very good experience. Yes I would recommend. Staff very helpful and approachable for extra needs. Good communication with family and residents
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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The staff are all pretty friendly and helpful. Housekeeping does a good job keeping up on cleaning. The move in process was simple enough and my mom says that she likes the food. I would recommend this...
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.
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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We chose Linden Square because I liked that it is all on one level. It was also very clean and the staff were amazing. The only thing that is lacking a little is maintenance. It seems like when residents...
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...
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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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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
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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: 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: 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.

What families are saying about independent living in Whittaker

Recent reviews for independent living in Whittaker

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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Parkside of Livonia

3.5
It is a really nice place and it is in a great location. The activities are slowly starting to come back, they do a couple things a day like bingo. They have had no covid outbreaks so the community is wide open. Our loved ones apartment is nice.

St Joseph Village in Ypsilanti, MI

4.3
The facility is very clean and staff are very friendly. My loved one was scolded for pushing the call light button when she felt she was going to fall. Independent living is only for those that need no help except in case of true emergency (heart attack). If you need help, you hire it at a ...
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Cost of independent living in Whittaker, MI

The average cost of senior living in Whittaker is $3,763 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Monroe, MI with an average of $2,919 per month.

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

Whittaker, MI
$3,763/mo
$2,919/mo

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

Whittaker, MI
$3,763/mo

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

$5,014/mo
Independent Living
$3,763/mo

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

$3,707/mo
$5,042/mo
$4,295/mo
$6,733/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Whittaker over time

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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 is independent living?

Independent living offers a stress-free lifestyle for older adults. Independent living communities don’t provide personal care or supervision, but do offer generally healthy adults opportunities for socialization and hassle-free living. Independent living services often include:

  • Nutritious meals and snacks
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Home maintenance and repairs
  • Social activities and outings
Complete guide to independent living
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StoryPoint Saline, Independence Village of Plymouth and Glen Abbey Assisted Living and Memory Care are the top rated independent living facilities near Whittaker, Michigan. See full list of communities.

There are 12 independent living facilities near Whittaker, Michigan. See the full list.

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