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The cost of independent living in Dearborn is about $3,870 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 91 options. Read 875 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.

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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.
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 Landmark Crossing at Southgate, a place to embrace life’s journey. Our approach is simple: to bring your loved one a life full of comfort, ease, engagement, and connection.Through compassionate caregiving, thoughtful support and therapy programs, beautiful outdoor spaces, and...
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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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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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Maggie Champagne Kramer was the advocate that help me with getting my mother relocated from Grand Rapids MI. to Dearborn MI.. I needed help and didn't know where to look first. I had heard about A Place for...
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.
Normandy Apartments offers high-rise living and a warm and welcoming lifestyle. One bedroom apartment homes are designed for your comfort and convenience. You will enjoy the park-like setting, scenic views and beautifully landscaped grounds. Special amenities, resident events and activities...
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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.
We re located on the west side of Detroit.We are committed to provide a stable living environment that is designed to promote maximum psychological,physical,intellectual and social functioning.We pride ourselves on providing personalized,respectful care with professionalism and compassion.The...
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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.
Constructed in 2006, this smoke-free inviting 55 unit one-bedroom community for low-income senior citizens age 62 and older is a gem, comfortably situated in a historic, residential neighborhood located in River Rouge, Michigan. Sumby is named after the historic Sumby Hospital which was formerly...
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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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: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
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: 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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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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.
Rose Cottage, on the campus of Presbyterian Village Westland Apartments, offers the same personalized quality of life that the apartments have long been known for, but on a smaller more intimate scale. Fully licensed for Assisted Living, Rose Cottage features a comfortable life style with a...
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My father is doing wonderful here at this community. I'am very pleased with all they have done for us. This is a lovely community, they do a very good job with the cleanliness. The staff is great, they have...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
Ivy Cottage, on the campus of Presbyterian Village Westland Apartments, offers the same quality of life that the apartments have long been known for, but in a smaller more protected environment. Fully licensed for Assisted Living, Ivy Cottage offers a warm cozy setting as well as the security a...
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.
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, 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.
At Living well, we believe that living life to the fullest in those "Golden Years play a very important part of our seniors Well Being. Comfort, Safety and a lifestyle alternative to nursing home placement. At Living Well, our residents can choose a one or two bedroom comfortable rental...
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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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We needed to find a skilled nursing facility on short notice to care for my brother who was being released from the hospital with a terminal diagnosis. We were fortunate to find Maplewood Manor. The...
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.
Step into a community that has your best interests at heart! Maple Manor of Wayne introduces affordable senior housing with exceptional services and amenities that are thoughtfully tailored to your needs. Our services are designed to support and foster each resident's valued independence without...

Cost of independent living in Dearborn, MI

The average cost of senior living in Dearborn is $3,870 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Riverview, MI with an average of $3,105 per month.

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

Dearborn, MI
$3,870/mo

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

Dearborn, MI
$3,870/mo
U.S. national average
$4,083/mo

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

$5,147/mo
Independent Living
$3,870/mo

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

Semi-Private
$2,368/mo
Studio
$3,232/mo
1 Bedroom
$2,645/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,028/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$1,450/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Dearborn over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Dearborn

Recent reviews for independent living in Dearborn

American House East II Senior Living in Roseville, MI

5.0
I have no negative thoughts. Place for Mom I give 5's on all. You have been a life saver. I certainly would recommend American House East II to other families based on the experience we have had so far.

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

Varied and accommodating meal options. Several reviews mention the quality and accommodating nature of the meal options in different senior living communities. At American House Dearborn Heights Senior Living, residents express satisfaction with the variety of meals offered, and at American House Southgate Senior Living, families ...
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Friendly and welcoming staff. Throughout the reviews, the friendliness and kindness of staff members are frequently noted as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction. At Maple Heights Retirement Community, families report that the staff were accommodating and helpful during the move-in process. Reviews for Allegr ...
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Access to a variety of activities. Residents find joy in the wide range of activities offered in senior living communities. For example, at American House Westland Hunter Senior Living, residents participate in various activities, including arts and crafts, happy hours, physical therapy, and field trips. At American House Dear ...
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Clear and effective communication. Families appreciate clear and effective communication between staff and loved ones, ensuring everyone is informed and care needs are met. At the Allegria Village, sales team and overall onboarding process are praised for their help and assistance during the move-in process. At American House ...
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Welcoming community atmosphere. A welcoming and open atmosphere is a common theme among the reviews, with residents expressing positive feelings about the overall ambiance of their senior living communities. At Maple Heights Retirement Community, the community is described as open, airy, and bright. At American House Dearbo ...
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Customizable care options. Reviews mention the importance of customizable care options in addressing residents' unique needs. At American House Southgate Senior Living, families are pleased with the ability to bring in outside help instead of relying on the AdvisaCare medical option, which is seen as a potential scam. A ...
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Dearborn independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dearborn independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dearborn, 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 Dearborn 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 Dearborn 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
2.7%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
11%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
9.6%
30.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
11%
33.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
4.1%
9.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Dearborn 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 Dearborn communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Dearborn, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
12.3%
36.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
21.9%
43.4%
Room service
Room service
15.1%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dearborn 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 Dearborn offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
23.3%
44.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
6.8%
28.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
8.2%
32.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
27.4%
47.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
27.4%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
31.5%
54.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
17.8%
42.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
15.1%
37.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
15.1%
41.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
23.3%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
21.9%
46.6%
Dances
Dances
16.4%
32.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
23.3%
46.2%
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Hutcheson Manor, The Reserve at Red Run and Pine Ridge Villas of Shelby are the top-rated independent living facilities near Dearborn, Michigan. See full list of communities.

There are 91 independent living facilities near Dearborn, Michigan. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Dearborn, Michigan are Hutcheson Manor, The Reserve at Red Run and Pine Ridge Villas of Shelby. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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