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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Lake Orion Heights, MI

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The cost of independent living in Lake Orion Heights is about $4,111 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 39 options. Read 933 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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Photo of The Pines of Clarkston Assisted Living and Memory Care
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I liked that they are one level and only up to 20 residents. The senior staff are great and friendly but unfortunately they have a high turn over of newer staff. I like that residents pets can visit, that...
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.
The Pines of Clarkston is an Assisted Living and Memory Care facility that serves residents and families throughout Southeastern Michigan.Our goal is to create a safe, caring, and stimulating environment for our residents, offering their loved ones peace of mind.Our Assisted Living community, The...
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I wanted to do a shout out to Avalon. My step-mum has been in Assisted Living there for over 18 months and both she and are family are extremely happy. My step Mum has moderate dementia , but is 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.
Life flourishes at The Avalon of Auburn Hills. Residents enjoy an abundance of amenities including a chapel, workshop, on-site theatre, chef prepared meals and more — all incorporated into a vibrant city boulevard and town center design. The Avalon of Auburn Hills is where seniors can find the...
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My mom lived her last seven months of life, joy and peace at Orion Oaks assisted living in memory care. It could not have been a better experience for her or me. I would highly recommend Orient oaks anyone.
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.
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.
Heritage Place is a section 8 202 community located in downtown Lake Orion. Resident’s portion of the monthly rent is determined on the ability to pay but will not be more than 30% or their annual income.
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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.
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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.
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.
Situated in a lovely 11-acre setting, The Meadows of Auburn Hills offers affordable senior apartment living for seniors 55+. Each spacious one and two-bedroom apartment features a kitchen, roomy closets and air conditioning. A recreation program includes popular social events to share with...
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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.
Colonial Meadows is located a gorgeous part of Pontiac, Michigan near the sprawling community of Auburn Hills. Retirement is a big change, and we want to be there! We offer an independent living community for aging seniors who are ready to retire into a classic, quiet neighborhood without 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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
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We overall have a really good experience with Waterford Oaks. Unfortunately the price went up and it just got too expensive for what we could afford.
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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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.
Grovecrest Assisted LivingThe Grovecrest Assisted Living is located in the bustling city of Pontiac, Michigan. For many years, this area has been known as a hub of activity in Michigan. If you are looking for a city with endless amounts of activities to partake in, then Pontiac, MI is just for...
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They are friendly, they take care of your loved ones. The staff are caring. The food is not as enjoyed by my loved ones as some others would find it. When the call button is pushed they attend to your...
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.
Photo of Waterford Oaks Senior Care East
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.

Cost of independent living in Lake Orion Heights, MI

The average cost of senior living in Lake Orion Heights is $4,111 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Goodrich, MI with an average of $3,674 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Lake Orion Heights, MI vs. nearby cities

Lake Orion Heights, MI
$4,111/mo
$4,179/mo

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

Lake Orion Heights, MI
$4,111/mo
U.S. national average
$4,035/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Lake Orion Heights vs. other types of senior living

$5,281/mo
Independent Living
$4,111/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Lake Orion Heights, MI by room type

Semi-Private
$4,185/mo
Studio
$5,585/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,892/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,384/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,317/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Lake Orion Heights over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Lake Orion Heights

Recent reviews for independent living in Lake Orion Heights

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.

The Orchards at Canterbury-on-the-Lake in Waterford Township, MI

5.0
You could not find a nicer staff. The facility does need some updates, but for the money it can't beat. Apartment sizes here are more than adequate.

Flourish Collection at Rochester in Oakland Charter Township, MI

5.0
We feel that our loved ones are safe at Blossom Ridge and that the staff love them, it is just not a job for them they actually show genuine care and concern. They have great musical activities and the daily activities are starting to come back from all the covid limitations. The value for the ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Diverse range of activities. Residents at various communities, such as Independence Village of Oxford (Waterstone), Pine Ridge Villas of Shelby, and Baldwin House Senior Living Oakland, enjoy a wide selection of activities that cater to different interests. These activities include trivia nights, movie nights, gardeni ...
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Comfortable and clean living spaces. Reviews consistently praise the cleanliness and comfort of living spaces in communities like Independence Village of Waterford, Elmhaven Manor, and Independence Village of Oxford (Waterstone). Residents appreciate the updated bathrooms, high-end furniture, and overall sense of cleanliness ...
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Friendly and attentive staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of staff members at communities like Independence Village of Oxford (Waterstone), Independence Village of Waterford, and The Orchards at Canterbury-on-the-Lake. Residents and their families express gratitude for the long-term relations ...
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Affordable and flexible pricing. Communities such as Elmhaven Manor, Baldwin House Senior Living Oakland, and Independence Village of White Lake offer flexible pricing options, which is a significant factor for many families when choosing a senior living community. Some communities offer discounts for longer leases or spe ...
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Access to on-site amenities. Communities like Independence Village of Waterford, Pine Ridge Villas of Shelby, and Independence Village of Oxford (Waterstone) offer on-site amenities such as laundry facilities, community gardens, and walking trails. These features contribute to the overall quality of life for residents ...
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Customizable meal plans and dining experiences. Many communities, including , {{643234}}, and Independence Village of Oxford (Waterstone), offer customizable meal plans and dining experiences that accommodate dietary restrictions and individual preferences. This is a crucial factor for seniors with specific nutritional needs or food allergi ...
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Lake Orion Heights independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lake Orion Heights independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lake Orion Heights, 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 Lake Orion Heights 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 Lake Orion Heights 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
25%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
63.9%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
61.1%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
52.8%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
30.6%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Lake Orion Heights 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 Lake Orion Heights communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lake Orion Heights, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
58.3%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
55.6%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lake Orion Heights 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 Lake Orion Heights offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lake Orion Heights, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
58.3%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
44.4%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
44.4%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58.3%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
72.2%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52.8%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
52.8%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
58.3%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
52.8%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
66.7%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
66.7%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
47.2%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
47.2%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
61.1%
45.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Reserve at Red Run, Hutcheson Manor and Independence Village of Oxford (Waterstone) are the top-rated independent living facilities near Lake Orion Heights, Michigan. See full list of communities.

There are 39 independent living facilities near Lake Orion Heights, Michigan. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Lake Orion Heights, Michigan are Hutcheson Manor, Independence Village of Oxford (Waterstone) and Pine Ridge Villas of Shelby. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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