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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Meridian, MI
The cost of independent living in Meridian is about $3,255 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 40 options. Read 358 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 Lansing, Howell and Okemos.
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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: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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 Vista Springs Timber Ridge Village!Discover a senior living community where relationships are central, and team members work to anticipate your loved one's needs. When your loved one joins Vista Springs Timber Ridge Village, you’ll find individual neighborhoods with a smaller group of...
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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.
Craft Care Home has been caring for the elderly population for forty years. We are proud of our three generation family tradition of excellence.We are conveniently located on Cedar St. in Holt. We are newly remodeled and even more accommodating than ever before. Our bedrooms are open and spacious...
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They will call me and let me know when things are going on, I was really impressed with that. The food is pretty good, she seems pretty pleased with it. They need a more parking. The cleanliness was top...
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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.
Designed for retirees and seniors, you will find that Green Acres of Mason provides the very best in retirement living. We focus on independent and customized living spaces within a community atmosphere. You'll find that Green Acres is the place to be, with personalized...
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I'm very pleased with Abbott Parkside, it's turned out to be a very nice place! It's nice and quiet, clean, and the people all seem very friendly. They also seem to have a good variety of activities. Really...
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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.
Abbott Parkside are senior apartments located in central Michigan in the residential district of East Lansing in Ingham County. Acres of lush trees and walking paths fill the adjacent Abbott Road Park, offering a beautiful location for year round outdoor activities. Also within easy walking...
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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.
Jefferson Street Square is conveniently located in downtown Mason. In 1982, the old Mason High School was renovated into 62 unique Senior apartments. The building and its beautiful landscaping offers affordable housing in a quiet neighborhood within walking distance of downtown and all services....
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I lived there for over 2 yrs. Great place to live!! Staff is great!! No problems!! Very quiet!! I recommend this place to anyone.
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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.
Located near churches, shopping and medical facilities, our rental apartments are spacious and well designed. Delhi Stratford Place offers a wide range of rental rates with exceptional facilities, amenities and features.This elegant community contains BRAND NEW spacious one and two bedroom...
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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.
Cost of independent living in Meridian, MI
The average cost of senior living in Meridian is $3,255 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Leslie, MI with an average of $2,869 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Meridian, MI vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Meridian, MI vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Meridian vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Meridian, MI by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Meridian
Recent reviews for independent living in Meridian
Meadows of Owosso
4.0
My husband's respite stay here went very well, the staff was friendly attentive and they encouraged him to be a part the different amenities that were offered there. His room was very nice and my husband was free to move about the community, there was a nice courtyard and he felt comfortable ...
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Oakhaven Manor in Howell, MI
5.0
My experience at Oakhaven Manor has been truly exceptional! A very relaxed, loving and family atmosphere. I feel totally comfortable.
Provision Living at East Lansing
4.4
Facility is clean and airy, staff is very friendly, and excellent with residents, always very caring, and always smiling
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Friendly and accommodating staff. Residents and families at Independence Village of East Lansing, StoryPoint East Lansing, and Independence Village of East Lansing express appreciation for the kind and helpful nature of the staff, who go above and beyond to make their loved ones feel welcomed and supported. The housekeepin ...
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Varied activities and socializing opportunities. Reviews from StoryPoint East Lansing, Independence Village of East Lansing, and Independence Village of East Lansing highlight the importance of social activities for residents, with movie nights, gardening classes, and regular outings being popular favorites. The community also offers opp ...
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Thoughtfully maintained living spaces. Residents and families at StoryPoint East Lansing, Independence Village of East Lansing, and Independence Village of East Lansing praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the community, noting the well-maintained living areas, including private rooms, bathrooms, and common spaces. Some reviews ...
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Healthy and delicious meal options. Reviews for StoryPoint East Lansing, Independence Village of East Lansing, and Independence Village of East Lansing emphasize the importance of quality meals for residents, with several mentioning the delicious food options and accommodations for dietary restrictions. The meals are usually ...
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Supportive and caring community atmosphere. Reviews from StoryPoint East Lansing, Independence Village of East Lansing, and Independence Village of East Lansing describe the community as warm and friendly, with residents being concerned about their neighbors and welcoming newcomers. Families also mention the importance of being able ...
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Accessible transportation and convenient location. Several residents and families at StoryPoint East Lansing, Independence Village of East Lansing, and Independence Village of East Lansing appreciate the availability of transportation for residents and the convenient location of the communities, allowing for easy access to amenities and ap ...
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Meridian independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Meridian independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Meridian, 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 Meridian 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 Meridian partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Meridian, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
13.2%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.9%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
28.9%
30.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.9%
32.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.8%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Meridian 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 Meridian communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Meridian, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
23.7%
35.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
34.2%
42.5%
Room service
Room service
31.6%
36%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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16.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Meridian 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 Meridian offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Meridian, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
34.2%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
18.4%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.7%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
31.6%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.1%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
39.5%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
31.6%
42%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
26.3%
37%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.9%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
34.2%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
34.2%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
28.9%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.9%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
34.2%
45.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Grace Haven Assisted Living and Memory Care, Independence Village of East Lansing and Independence Village of Grand Ledge are the top-rated independent living facilities near Meridian, Michigan. See full list of communities.
There are 40 independent living facilities near Meridian, Michigan. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Meridian, Michigan are Grace Haven Assisted Living and Memory Care, Independence Village of East Lansing and Independence Village of Grand Ledge. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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