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The cost of independent living in Austin Center is about $3,267 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 5 options. Read 100 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

As you explore independent living near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Bad Axe, Sandusky and Palms.

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I came to slay at Meadow Lane for a couple months to re-comp after an illness. I can't describe. The comfort and peace I've experience! My apartment is quiet, I sleep well and the best part is being treated...
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.
Meadow Lane, a Leisure Living Community, is located in Bad Axe, Michigan. Here, we’re passionate about serving our senior living residents and sharing life’s journey together. Offering assisted living and memory care options, our purpose is to provide high-quality senior lifestyle services that...
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49 reviews
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The administration was very professional and helpful.. The facility was clean and the rooms are nice. They tried to involve him in activities. Dining was served in his room if he didn’t feel like going to...
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.
Welcome to Stonegate Village, a Leisure Living Community in Sandusky, Michigan. Here, our assisted living option allows seniors to maintain a level of independence while receiving personalized attention for daily needs. For those facing memory impairment, our care team places an emphasis on...
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The staff has been very kind and caring toward my mother and have made us feel comfortable approaching them with any questions/ concerns that we might have. The facility is bright and warm and her apartment...
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.
Northwood Meadows is situated on over 18 acres of scenic rolling hills in Cass City and offers a variety of conveniences including a modern hospital, doctor offices, renal dialysis center, MRI center, dental offices, ophthalmology and optometry care.  Please call us for a personal tour...
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: 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.
Military service and comradery are unique. They are experiences that no one aside from those that served can appreciate. We, at Fiddler's Green, understand that. So we have created a safe, familiar and comfortable haven for our Veterans. Fiddler's Green has an exclusive atmosphere familiar to any...
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Cost of independent living in Austin Center, MI

The average cost of senior living in Austin Center is $3,267 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Applegate, MI with an average of $2,604 per month.

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

Austin Center, MI
$3,267/mo
$3,015/mo

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

Austin Center, MI
$3,267/mo
U.S. national average
$4,034/mo

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

$4,301/mo
Independent Living
$3,267/mo

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

Studio
$5,071/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,297/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Austin Center

Recent reviews for independent living in Austin Center

Meadow Lane Assisted Living and Memory Care in Bad Axe, MI

5.0
This is by far the best community The care is top notch. The events. are plenty & so much fern. The most active community I have seen the most caring. And most important is that my mom is thriing.

Stonegate Village Assisted Living and Memory Care in Sandusky, MI

5.0
The entire staff at Stonegate is fabulous. The administrator, wellness director, care staff, cooks maintenance are outstanding. I've seen them go above and beyond to provide a loving family like environment.

Heritage Hill Assisted Living and Memory Care in Caro, MI

5.0
I am very happy here. The activities and outings are my favorite part. I like that I have a big room that seels like an apartment and have room for my visitors to be comfortable sitting with me.

Austin Center independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Austin Center independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Austin Center, 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 Austin Center 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 Austin Center partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Austin Center, MINational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
60%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
60%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20%
32.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Austin Center 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 Austin Center communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Austin Center, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
20%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
20%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Austin Center 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 Austin Center offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Austin Center, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
20%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
60%
42.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
40%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
20%
31.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
20%
45.7%
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There are 5 independent living facilities near Austin Center, Michigan. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Austin Center, Michigan are Meadow Lane Assisted Living and Memory Care, Heritage Hill Assisted Living and Memory Care and Stonegate Village Assisted Living and Memory Care. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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