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The cost of independent living in Reading is about $3,705 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 8 options. Read 11 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 Hillsdale, Angola and Concord.

Reading Independent Living Facilities | 11 Reviews

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Last Updated: 11/27/25
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When it comes to the friendliness of the staff some of them are great, and others are just ok. With the meals there is little variety, and there are very few activities but our loved one wouldn't join in...
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 aplace where a comfortablelifestyle and services, youdeserve are providedWhere you find securityand companionshipWhere you and yourfamily/friends become partof our extended familycommunity is a beautiful thing.sometimes it even heals us andmakes us better than we wouldotherwise be.”-...
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The staff is extremely nice and caring. There are certain ones that go above and beyond with my MIL. She only allows one of them to help fix her hair. They have all been helpful and accommodating as issues...
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.
Welcome to aplace where a comfortablelifestyle and services, youdeserve are providedWhere you find securityand companionshipWhere you and yourfamily/friends become partof our extended familycommunity is a beautiful thing.sometimes it even heals us andmakes us better than we wouldotherwise be.”-...
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Our loved one did really like it there, and they did take really good care of all of her needs.
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.
Welcome to aplace where a comfortablelifestyle and services youdeserve are providedWhere you find securityand companionshipWhere you and yourfamily/friends become partof our extended familycommunity is a beautiful thing;sometimes it even heals us andmakes us better than we wouldotherwise be.”-...
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Photo of Country Living of Hillsdale II
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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.
Welcome to aplace where a comfortablelifestyle and services, youdeserve are providedWhere you find securityand companionshipWhere you and yourfamily/friends become partof our extended familycommunity is a beautiful thing.sometimes it even heals us andmakes us better than we wouldotherwise be.”-...
Photo of Drews Place At Village Green I
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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.
Welcome to aplace where a comfortablelifestyle and services, youdeserve are providedWhere you find securityand companionshipWhere you and yourfamily/friends become partof our extended familycommunity is a beautiful thing.sometimes it even heals us andmakes us better than we wouldotherwise be.”-...
Photo of Drews Place at Village Green II
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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.
Welcome to aplace where a comfortablelifestyle and services, youdeserve are providedWhere you find securityand companionshipWhere you and yourfamily/friends become partof our extended familycommunity is a beautiful thing.sometimes it even heals us andmakes us better than we wouldotherwise be.”-...
Photo of Drews Place of Hillsdale
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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.
Welcome to aplace where a comfortablelifestyle and services, youdeserve are providedWhere you find securityand companionshipWhere you and yourfamily/friends become partof our extended familycommunity is a beautiful thing.sometimes it even heals us andmakes us better than we wouldotherwise be.”-...
Photo of Grand Vista Assisted Living Coldwater
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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Cost of independent living in Reading, MI

The average cost of senior living in Reading is $3,705 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Jonesville, MI with an average of $2,800 per month.

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

Reading, MI
$3,705/mo
$3,676/mo

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

Reading, MI
$3,705/mo
U.S. national average
$4,159/mo

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

$4,061/mo
Independent Living
$3,705/mo

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

Studio
$4,425/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,500/mo

Senior living costs in Reading 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: Reading, MI
Column state: Michigan
Column national: U.S.
Community typeReading, MIMichiganU.S.
Independent Living$3,705/mo$3,742/mo$4,159/mo
Assisted Living$3,900/mo$4,402/mo$4,711/mo
Memory Care$4,061/mo$4,613/mo$4,945/mo
Independent Living
Reading, MI:$3,705/mo
Michigan:$3,742/mo
U.S.:$4,159/mo
Assisted Living
Reading, MI:$3,900/mo
Michigan:$4,402/mo
U.S.:$4,711/mo
Memory Care
Reading, MI:$4,061/mo
Michigan:$4,613/mo
U.S.:$4,945/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Reading

Recent reviews for independent living in Reading

Drews Place of Coldwater I

3.9
Drews Place of Coldwater could improve on the cleanliness, especially in the dining room. Patient rooms need to be cleaned better Also or maybe more often would be the key. The staff are awesome. They are wonderful with my mother. She seems very content and well taken care of.

Drews Place of Coldwater II

4.8
Staff treats residents with love and dignity. Director is always on- site and available for consultation. I like that he is a registered nurse and treats his staff with great respect, maintaining high expectations for cleanliness and resident care. They also work well with our Hospice provider.

LakeHouse Coldwater

5.0
The Meals are good and residents have choices. Activities are varied and again residents can choose if they want to participate. I checked out several other places and felt that LakeHouse Coldwater was the best.

Reading independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Reading independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Reading, 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 Reading 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 Reading partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Reading, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
75%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
87.5%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
87.5%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
75%
33.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.5%
10.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Reading 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 Reading communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Reading, MINational
Room service
Room service
25%
36.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Reading 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 Reading offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Reading, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
87.5%
45.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
87.5%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
87.5%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
75%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
87.5%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
62.5%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
75%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
87.5%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
87.5%
46.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
62.5%
39.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
87.5%
46.4%
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