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The cost of independent living in Lansing is about $3,197 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 71 options. Read 923 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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Great facility. The staff are very friendly and helpful. Facility is well cared for and so are the residents. The staff really get to know the residents. Rooms are beautiful and spacious. Great area.
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 Grandhaven Living Center! This isn’t just a place to reside — it’s a place where our community members truly shine, and we are glad to share this experience with them. Our senior living options include assisted living and memory care. Throughout each service level, we strive to make...
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16 reviews
9.3
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Mom wasn't there long enough to enjoy much activities, although what I saw looked great 5 as well, lastly. A 4 as this facility is fairly expensive compared to other facilities She fell so in love with Red...
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 Red Cedar Lodge Senior Living, we pride ourselves on offering a range of assisted living and memory care services that set us apart from the rest. We bring a resort-style experience to everyday life, where our residents are free to enjoy themselves, forge meaningful connections, and pursue...
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The staff is amazing. Always helpful and friendly. They have a lot of great activities and outings but my mom doesn't take advantage of those yet. She also prefers to cook for herself but I do see a lot of...
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.
Grandhaven Manor is an elegant retirement community designed exclusively for those of you 55 and older. As a Resident of Grandhaven Manor you will live in grand style in a lovely one or two bedroom apartment or one of our beautiful cottages with attached garages. We know that you will love the...
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After looking at several retirement communities for my mom we chose GrandHaven Manor II. This community is located close to shopping and activities. The staff are friendly. There are community activities...
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.
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We were having a lot of issues with getting all of my mom’s paperwork back from her doctor and the hospital where she was, but the people at the Cortland Edgewood were so patient and really worked with us to...
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.
Baldwin House Lansing is located in the welcoming city of Lansing, Michigan. Catering exclusively to seniors seeking an enriched lifestyle with supportive care, Baldwin House Lansing offers a blend of independence and assistance tailored to individual needs.Dedicated to creating a fulfilling and...
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[name removed], the director, is awesome with the residents! Has great sense of humor, truly care about the residents, makes sure everyone feels included. Activities Director (so sorry I forget her name!)...
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.
Discover personal freedom and spacious apartments at Independence Village of East Lansing, offering exceptional Independent Living services in East Lansing, Michigan. From thoughtfully designed floor plans to world-class services and myriad recreational and social opportunities, residents may...
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Independence Village has a very caring attitude to residents. Staff mini bus takes a persona; interest in each resident. I was impressed that all staff knew my name the first day! Other residents report the...
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.
Welcome to Independence Village of Grand Ledge! This isn’t just a place to reside — it’s a place where our community members truly shine, and we are glad to share this experience with them. Our senior living options include independent living, enhanced living, assisted living and memory care....
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Great care! Since the changes from Provision to Story Point, the care and staff have remained consistent. I am very happy with her care!
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.
Welcome to StoryPoint Abbot Park (formerly Provision Living at East Lansing)! This isn’t just a place to reside — it’s a place where our community members truly shine, and we are glad to share this experience with them. Our senior living options include active adult, assisted living and memory...
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My husband is very content living at Brookdale. I feel he is very well taken care of. The staff is always pleasant and attentive to any needs. Choosing Brookdale was the right decision.
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.
Our assisted living community, located in the capital city of Lansing, Mich., offers an engaging social life that will pull you away from the TV and into happy hour socials, fitness classes, card and board games, art and other creative projects, lively meals and fun outings.Lansing is a vibrant...
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The food is the biggest factor in my overall rating. It's nearly all done "on the cheap," with main dishes bought from Kroger, Sam's Club, and the like, with nearly all the food in prepared form. Fresh fruit...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Heritage Village is an uncommon value for exceptional senior living in the heart of Holt, just south of Lansing. In order to provide the best value, we strive to keep costs low. To that end your rent includes all necessities like: gas, water, weekly housekeeping, trash removal, wireless internet....
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Photo of StoryPoint East Lansing
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The activities director is above and beyond great! The head chef tries hard to keep in mind the nutritional needs of seniors. The financial lady is very good but the sales lady makes promises that do not...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Welcome to StoryPoint East Lansing! This isn’t just a place to reside — it’s a place where our community members truly shine, and we are glad to share this experience with them. Our senior living options include independent living. Throughout each service level, we strive to make every moment of...
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8.9
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Care is Ala Carte through ReadyCare. My mother likes the food but some do complain. There are a lot of activities. My mother has to be selective because of her vision. Yes we would recommend the community to...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
American House Meridian is set to open in January of 2024! Our newest Independent Living community, American House Meridian, offers a vibrant lifestyle in a warm and welcoming environment. An appealing modern architectural style features clean lines and distinctive details throughout, including...
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22 Floor plans available
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8.8
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45 reviews
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Both my parents are happy at Delta Retirement but my mom does a lot of my dad's care. They are short staffed at times and if my mom wasn't there I'm not sure if he would get the care he needs. Everyone there...
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.
A staple in the community since 1989, you can tell that Delta Retirement Center is a family-owned organization by the culture we have cultivated over the years.Our one story community includes spacious studio, one bedroom, and two bedroom apartments. Each apartment has a living, dining, and...
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This is a nice, comfortable resident facility where my mom lives now. She is not happy being out of her house but does say nice things about Bickford regardless. The enclosed courtyard is her favorite...
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.
From freshly prepared meals to an energetic social scene, Bickford ensures your loved one experiences the zest of life every day. Our caregivers, more like extended family, are there at every step, ensuring your loved one’s best possible life. Central to our ethos is the HigherPath senior health...
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8.4
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36 reviews
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Any questions or concerns that I had were answered/addressed quickly. There are a couple of nice outdoor areas where residents can enjoy the nice weather.
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.
Our community, located in Haslett, Mich., about 20 minutes from Lansing, offers an engaging social life that will pull you away from the TV and into card and board games, happy hour socials, fitness classes, art and other creative projects, lively meals and fun outings. Haslett offers the warmth...
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Everyone was great to work with and they listened to the family's needs/wants. The lines of communication were open and we felt confident having our loved one in their care.
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.
Photo of Divine Life Assisted Living Center #4
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My mother in law was in Divine Life in the memory care unit. They cared for her emotionally, as well as physically. They took the time to understand that losing the ability to remember is life altering and...
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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What we like the most about the Bickford of West Lansing is the staff. The staff members there are very caring. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend this community to other families...
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 Bickford, we believe the golden years should be golden. Your loved one will be immersed in a world of homemade culinary delights, continuous caregiver companionship, and a myriad of enjoyable social engagements. Our commitment to their best life is unwavering, powered by our renowned...
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A wonderful environment, cleanliness and visual warmth is homelike and is top-notch. Staff members are amazing; generous and caring, always going above and beyond. Always giving of themselves for the good of...
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.
A city rich in culture, East Lansing provides its residents with a pleasant mix of historic and modern architecture, paired with an abundance of beautiful parklands and opportunities to explore. The Willows at East Lansing understands the importance of community involvement, and ensures that its...
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The care at the community for my father is great. We like knowing that this community is clean and maintained. He likes the meals and the good variety. They do offer the activiites to the residents who want...
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.
EASTBURY SUPPORTIVE LIVING CENTEROur assisted living property is located on the campus of Eastbury Supportive Living Center, in Lansing, MI. At Eastbury, residents shall experience an atmosphere of peace and well-being while receiving the personal care and support they need to achieve their full...
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a really good place for the price we paid, Maintenance issues sometimes took a little longer to get things fixed than I would like. The room sizes were fair but not bad. I would recommend this...
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.
1777 is one of East Lansing's newest community designed exclusively for adults 55+. We are located east of Hagadorn Rd. Our community features spacious one and two-bedroom apartment homes specifically designed with your comfort and convenience in mind. Our many amenities include: FREE heat,...
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The people are very friendly and welcoming. Very clean. They really try to get residents out of their room and participate in activities and meet other 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.
The Courtyard at Delta provides seniors with the freedom, support, and care needed to be as independent as possible and live life to the fullest. Through this support, residents can engage in active and purposeful living while enjoying the comforts of home.
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Like a lot of facilities, Burcham Hills had some trouble with their staffing levels. However one of the best things about this community was our loved ones room - it was wonderful with really big windows...
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.
Burcham Hills is an assisted living community located in beautiful East Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan. When visiting here, you can enjoy 38 beautiful acres of land. When your family visits with you, they can take walks on the many walking paths throughout the community to spend enjoyable time...
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They are extremely thorough, and they have had a great covid plan. They encourage activities and the staff is friendly and caring. the facility is very family orientated and they take care of any issues...
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.
Prestige Pines Receives Bronze National Quality Award -- Michigan facility recognized by national program for commitment to quality care -- (DeWitt, MI) — Prestige Pines has been recognized as a 2013 recipient of the Bronze — Commitment to Quality award for its dedication to improving the lives...
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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.
We are a very homey atmosphere with lots of love and caring. There are two caregivers on each shift. We serve three meals per day plus snacks. We offer one on one care. 'Love is the main medication.'

Cost of independent living in Lansing, MI

The average cost of senior living in Lansing is $3,197 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Leslie, MI with an average of $2,918 per month.

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

Lansing, MI
$3,197/mo
$3,187/mo

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

Lansing, MI
$3,197/mo
U.S. national average
$4,156/mo

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

$4,658/mo
Independent Living
$3,197/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,592/mo
Studio
$4,723/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,875/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,148/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,250/mo

Senior living costs in Lansing 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: Lansing, MI
Column state: Michigan
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLansing, MIMichiganU.S.
Independent Living$3,197/mo$3,738/mo$4,156/mo
Assisted Living$4,360/mo$4,398/mo$4,707/mo
Memory Care$4,658/mo$4,607/mo$4,940/mo
Independent Living
Lansing, MI:$3,197/mo
Michigan:$3,738/mo
U.S.:$4,156/mo
Assisted Living
Lansing, MI:$4,360/mo
Michigan:$4,398/mo
U.S.:$4,707/mo
Memory Care
Lansing, MI:$4,658/mo
Michigan:$4,607/mo
U.S.:$4,940/mo
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Independent living costs in Lansing, MI, over time

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

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

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Lansing, MI$2,658/mo$2,453/mo+8.3%
Michigan$2,703/mo$2,671/mo+1.2%
National$3,265/mo$3,169/mo+3.0%
Lansing, MI
2024 average cost:$2,658/mo
2023 average cost:$2,453/mo
Percent change:+8.3%
Michigan
2024 average cost:$2,703/mo
2023 average cost:$2,671/mo
Percent change:+1.2%
National
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 Lansing

Recent reviews for independent living in Lansing

Burcham Hills in East Lansing, MI

4.3
Like a lot of facilities, Burcham Hills had some trouble with their staffing levels. However one of the best things about this community was our loved ones room - it was wonderful with really big windows that brought in a lot of natural light. It was very enjoyable to be in as well as visit.

Bickford of Okemos

4.5
Very friendly staff who cares about relative as if they are their own. I don't know about food other than Dad complained about it. I think add seasoning. I would recommend them to others looking.

Bickford of West Lansing

5.0
We chose Bickford of West Lansing because we thought it was a very nice facility when we went to visit. My moms room is a little on the smaller side. She loves the food, they are chef prepared meals and what I have been told is that they use all fresh produce which is much healthier. The staff ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming staff. Reviews consistently mention the friendliness and kindness of the staff at Independence Village of East Lansing and Grandhaven Living Center, making residents feel at home and cared for.
Activities for socializing and engagement. Residents of Independence Village of East Lansing and Grandhaven Manor II enjoy the variety of activities offered, including outings and holiday celebrations, promoting socialization and engagement among residents.
Clean and well-maintained living spaces. Reviews for StoryPoint East Lansing and Grandhaven Living Center highlight the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, with residents appreciating the attention to detail in maintaining both communal and private living spaces.
Supportive and accommodating caregivers. Caregivers at Grandhaven Living Center and Grandhaven Manor receive praise for their helpfulness and dedication to residents' needs, ensuring peace of mind for families.
Accessible and convenient location. Residents of Grandhaven Living Center and Independence Village of East Lansing appreciate the ease of access to amenities and services, whether it's the on-site dining options or the nearby attractions and conveniences.
Friendly and engaged community atmosphere. Residents of Independence Village of East Lansing and Grandhaven Manor II comment on the camaraderie and inclusivity within their communities, creating a positive living experience for all
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Lansing independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lansing independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lansing, 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 Lansing 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 Lansing partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lansing, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
10.4%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25.4%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
25.4%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
23.9%
33.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.4%
10.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Lansing 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 Lansing communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lansing, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
20.9%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
34.3%
43.3%
Room service
Room service
28.4%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.4%
17.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lansing 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 Lansing offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lansing, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
32.8%
45%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
17.9%
28.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.9%
32.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
34.3%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
38.8%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
41.8%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
29.9%
42.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
26.9%
38%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
26.9%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
32.8%
47%
Live performances
Live performances
37.3%
46.6%
Dances
Dances
23.9%
32.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20.9%
39.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
31.3%
46.3%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Grandhaven Living Center, Red Cedar Lodge Senior Living and Grandhaven Manor are the top-rated independent living facilities near Lansing, Michigan. See full list of communities.

There are 71 independent living facilities near Lansing, Michigan. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Lansing, Michigan are Independence Village of East Lansing, Independence Village of Grand Ledge and Grace Haven Assisted Living and Memory Care. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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