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I am looking forward to the move I am going to make into this community. The staff have been helpful and understanding to my situation and I looking forward to what is to come in my living environment.
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Wayne Tower Apartments is a senior housing complex located in the vibrant city of Wayne in Wayne County, Michigan. With an incredible sense of community in a safe and friendly neighborhood, Wayne Tower Apartments is a wonderful choice for your new home. Wayne is an active and interesting city...
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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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I have lived here for 9 years and I love it. If you are looking for a place for your parent, this is the place to be. The staff and director go out of the way to meet our needs. This is independent living...
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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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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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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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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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As a home owner in Royal Holiday senior park I am very happy here. The grounds are kept well. The pool is kept very clean. They assist you if they can. Rent is extremely affordable. Your lot is your...
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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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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Commons at The Villages of Taylor is an independent senior community for those 55 and better!!! We offer an Internet cafe', billiards room, library, game room, theater and more!!!! We are located close to expressways and shopping! Come see your new home here at The Commons!!
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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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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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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.
Find out why retirees are flocking to the assisted living community of Homestead Pardee in the Downriver area of Taylor, Michigan. Many people have decided to call Taylor home because of its excellent recreational activities, safe and comfortable neighborhoods, and large assortment of shops to...
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My mom's sister is there. She's totally indpendent. She cooks for herself and does her own washing. She's having difficulty getting to her bingo nights or other group acivities because she's having trouble...
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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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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.

Cost of independent living in Inkster, MI

The average cost of senior living in Inkster is $4,023 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Trenton, MI with an average of $3,052 per month.

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

Inkster, MI
$4,023/mo

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

Inkster, MI
$4,023/mo
U.S. national average
$4,158/mo

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

$5,410/mo
Independent Living
$4,023/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,106/mo
Studio
$4,527/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,979/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,861/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,241/mo

Senior living costs in Inkster 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: Inkster, MI
Column state: Michigan
Column national: U.S.
Community typeInkster, MIMichiganU.S.
Independent Living$4,023/mo$3,738/mo$4,158/mo
Assisted Living$4,758/mo$4,399/mo$4,710/mo
Memory Care$5,410/mo$4,608/mo$4,943/mo
Independent Living
Inkster, MI:$4,023/mo
Michigan:$3,738/mo
U.S.:$4,158/mo
Assisted Living
Inkster, MI:$4,758/mo
Michigan:$4,399/mo
U.S.:$4,710/mo
Memory Care
Inkster, MI:$5,410/mo
Michigan:$4,608/mo
U.S.:$4,943/mo
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Independent living costs in Inkster, MI, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Inkster 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.

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Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Inkster, MI$2,393/mo$2,196/mo+9.0%
Michigan$2,703/mo$2,671/mo+1.2%
National$3,265/mo$3,169/mo+3.0%
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2024 average cost:$2,393/mo
2023 average cost:$2,196/mo
Percent change:+9.0%
Michigan
2024 average cost:$2,703/mo
2023 average cost:$2,671/mo
Percent change:+1.2%
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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 Inkster

Recent reviews for independent living in Inkster

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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Comfort Cove Senior Living in West Bloomfield, MI

4.8
American House is a very nice facility to live at. The residents make you feel right at home after you move in. I highly recommend this for you or your loved ones. Great staff. The food is not too good, but everything else is GREAT! The staff and the facility. All are very friendly and outgoing.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Welcoming and open community atmosphere. Many reviews mention the pleasant and inviting atmosphere of the communities. At Allegria Village, residents appreciate the open, airy, and bright design of the common areas. At American House Southgate Senior Living, the staff's friendliness and the welcoming environment make new residents ...
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Improved activities offerings. Several residents express a desire for more varied and engaging activities. At American House Southgate Senior Living, activities could be improved with the addition of games and exercises. However, at Maple Heights Retirement Community, residents find joy in the current offerings and think ...
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Staff dedication to resident care and communication. Reviews frequently mention the kind and helpful nature of the staff. At American House Southgate Senior Living, the staff are described as very good to work with and keep families updated on their loved ones' care. At American House Dearborn Heights Senior Living, the staff's commitment to r ...
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Clean and maintained living spaces. Residents of American House Southgate Senior Living mention the cleanliness of the community, from the private rooms to communal areas. At American House Westland Joy Senior Living, the front office effectively resolves unit issues and keeps the facility tidy.
Varied meal options and accommodations. Some communities offer meals, while others do not. At Westhaven Manor, the absence of a meal service is balanced by an extensive range of activities. At American House Southgate Senior Living, the food is rated as terrible, but residents of American House Dearborn Heights Senior Living app ...
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Responsive and accommodating maintenance. Reviews from American House Westland Joy Senior Living and American House Southgate Senior Living highlight the importance of timely maintenance repairs. While some residents have experienced delays, the overall impression is that the staff are responsive and do their best to address concern ...
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Inkster independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Inkster independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Inkster, 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 Inkster 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 Inkster 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
7.1%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
21.2%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
17.6%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
16.5%
33.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.8%
10.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Inkster 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 Inkster communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Inkster, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
23.5%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30.6%
43.4%
Room service
Room service
22.4%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Inkster 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 Inkster offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Inkster, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
34.1%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
17.6%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
31.8%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
38.8%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
32.9%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
27.1%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
24.7%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
27.1%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
35.3%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
34.1%
46.7%
Dances
Dances
25.9%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.3%
39.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
30.6%
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Hutcheson Manor, Downriver Estates Senior Living and Plymouth Park Senior Apartments are the top-rated independent living facilities near Inkster, Michigan. See full list of communities.

There are 94 independent living facilities near Inkster, Michigan. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Inkster, Michigan are Hutcheson Manor, Independence Village of Madison Heights and Pine Ridge of Plumbrook Senior Living. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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