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Photo of Downriver Estates Senior Living
77 Photos available
9.8
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98 reviews
9.8
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98 reviews
5 star
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The facility is clean, smells good and the staff is fantastic. We are learning all of their names and about their families. They are very helpful in getting us whatever we need--haircuts, podiatrists,...
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.
Located south of Detroit, seniors can enjoy a life well lived at Downriver Estates Senior Living, a Sinceri Senior Living community. The residential community offers great activities, the best of care services, and gorgeous natural surroundings. Residents enjoy living near Marsh Creek, local...
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88 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.7
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99 reviews
9.7
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99 reviews
5 star
73%
4 star
13%
3 star
11%
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The staff is exceptionally friendly and helpful. The administration is available but doesn't always follow through with concerns in a timely manner with out reminders. The facility is older and definitely...
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.
Atria Kinghaven offers residents a lifestyle of ease and comfort. Invite family and friends for a stroll around the six-acre campus or for a game of billiards in the billiards room. Atria Kinghaven is conveniently located near parks, shopping areas, restaurants, and is just fifteen minutes from...
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77 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.6
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156 reviews
9.6
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156 reviews
5 star
56%
4 star
30%
3 star
9%
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My loved one is a resident at Ashford Court. I would rate the overall experience at 5. My brother eats his meals in the dining room and has indicated to me that he hasn't had a bad meal yet, he is pleased...
Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
At Ashford Court, we provide all the comforts of home without the responsibilities of home. All our apartment suites include kitchenettes, private bathrooms, heating, air conditioning, and 24/7 emergency response services. Rent at Ashford Court includes regular housekeeping and linen services,...
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9.4
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27 reviews
9.4
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27 reviews
5 star
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It's a really nice place. The staff is awesome. I would recommend, because of the great care of the staff and administration.
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.
When only the best will do…Look to Waltonwood for Luxury Senior Living. At Waltonwood, our goal is not to be just another Senior Community. But rather, our goal is to ensure each resident and family member is treated with dignity and respect while striving to exceed their expectations. We are...
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99 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.4
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96 reviews
9.4
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96 reviews
5 star
53%
4 star
33%
3 star
9%
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The staff were very good and very helpful. The one thing I would have appreciated would be the food. I do not eat meat and since the menu has meat dishes and very few meatless dishes, I find that I must make...
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.
Meet the different personalities of our staff Friday, October 24 from 1 to 3pm This is a great opportunity to come and see what life is like here at Southland. Each department will have a display table to share with you what they do at our community. You'll receive a thank you gift, including a...
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Photo of Maple Heights Retirement Community
1717 Photos available
9.4
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84 reviews
9.4
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84 reviews
5 star
69%
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3 star
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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 Maple Heights Retirement Community, the premier Senior Living Community in the Greater Downriver Area of Allen Park, Michigan. Maple Heights is located in a quiet suburban setting, close to restaurants, parks, shopping and Beaumont Dearborn Hospital.Our goal at Maple Heights is to...
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Photo of Glen Abbey Assisted Living and Memory Care
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9.3
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72 reviews
9.3
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72 reviews
5 star
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Enjoys socializing and activities. Food is good. Staff are attentive and help with what is needed. I am happy here. I enjoy attending all meals and activities and being out in the community.
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 Glen Abbey Assisted Living & Memory Care! 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...
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Photo of American House Westland Hunter Senior Living
99 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.1
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48 reviews
9.1
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48 reviews
5 star
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American House truly went above and beyond to provide everything possible to give [name removed] the absolute best care, help, support ??. All were on the same page with us. My every call and concern/s were...
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.
Tucked quietly away near the convenience of Westland's prime shopping and entertainment area, American House Westland Hunter is ideally situated near family, friends, shopping, and familiar medical professionals in Westland, Wayne, Garden City, Livonia, Canton, and Plymouth. We are also in close...
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Photo of Westhaven Manor
1717 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.0
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74 reviews
9.0
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74 reviews
5 star
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Very responsive, caring and friendly. Residents were extremely helpful and welcoming. Yes, we would recommend this community to other families based on the experience so far.
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.
Westhaven Manor is an elegant retirement community designed exclusively for those of you 62 and older. As a resident of Westhaven Manor you will live in grand style in a lovely one or two bedroom apartment. We know that you will love the many advantages that Westhaven Manor has to offer as well...
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Photo of Hampton Manor of Van Buren
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9.0
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6 reviews
9.0
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6 reviews
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Everyone is so friendly, they make everyone welcome. Love the different activities every day. I don't have anyone to recommend but this is a great place to live.
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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Photo of Waltonwood Cherry Hill
2121 Photos available
Pricing promotion expiring soon
8.9
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44 reviews
8.9
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44 reviews
5 star
55%
4 star
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3 star
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I can't answer the food or activities because I don't have that information. I haven't tasted anything and wasn't there to see if she ate. I didn't witness any activities besides movie/music time. I don't...
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.
When only the best will do…Look to Waltonwood for Luxury Senior Living. At Waltonwood, our goal is not to be just another Senior Community. But rather, our goal is to ensure each resident and family member is treated with dignity and respect while striving to exceed their expectations. We are...
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Photo of Crystal Creek Assisted Living and Memory Care
99 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
8.8
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46 reviews
8.8
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46 reviews
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I really like the layout of this facility (4 buildings, all one level, 20 rooms each). They're in the middle of a major renovation and the newest building looks very nice. Hope the other buildings are...
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.
Crystal Creek Assisted Living and Memory Care is a charming, quaint, and cozy assisted living community located in Canton, Michigan. The campus offers four small secured one level homes each with an outdoor enclosed patio. Each home has spacious community gathering areas designed for...
Photo of American House Westland Joy Senior Living
1111 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.7
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62 reviews
8.7
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62 reviews
5 star
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It is very clean. The help are almost 100% excellent. They are helpful and pleasant. The food is mostly good, if somewhat tasteless sometimes. I wish they had more exercise classes and activities other than...
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.
Set in a beautifully wooded lot on Joy road just minutes from I-275, American House Westland Joy is situated near family, friends, shopping, and familiar medical professionals in Westland, Wayne, Garden City, Livonia, Canton and Plymouth. We are also in close proximity to hospitals including, St....
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Photo of CedarWoods Assisted Living
55 Photos available
8.6
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89 reviews
8.6
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89 reviews
5 star
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What we like the most about the community are the daily activities they have going on for the residents. The community is also clean and a peaceful environment. We would recommend CedarWoods Assisted Living...
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.
Cedar Woods is an assisted living community that specializes in 24 hour care for seniors requiring assistance with medical/physical and/or dementia care. We provide a locked and secured community for the safety of our residents. We have a secured/enclosed courtyard for all residents to enjoy the...
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Photo of American House Southgate Senior Living
99 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.6
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59 reviews
8.6
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59 reviews
5 star
55%
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Caring family atmosphere, both amongst staff and residents, the look of the apartments, the help I received from the staff, and price. It was a great experience overall.
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.
Located in the heart of Downriver, Southgate is home to numerous dining experiences, golf courses and neighborhood parks. Minutes from the freeway and Detroit Metropolitan Airport, Southgate boasts close proximity to neighboring downriver communities such as Riverview, Wyandotte, Woodhaven,...
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1313 Photos available
8.5
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6 reviews
8.5
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6 reviews
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We placed a loved one three months ago, and although she herself is having a hard time adjusting it has been a great relief for us to know she is being well taken care of. She’s truly loved by the staff even...
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.
Heart to Home has two facilities that are owned and operated by two Registered Nurses, each with 17 years of experience. Sumpter Senior Living is located on 1.5 acres, directly across the street from the Sumpter Senior Center and Sumpter Police Station. The facility is 4200 sq. ft. with 10...
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Photo of American House Livonia Senior Living
99 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.3
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62 reviews
8.3
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62 reviews
5 star
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The activities director is fabulous. She knocks on residents' doors before activities to be sure to include everyone. The admissions staff worked with our budget to insure that our loved one be could afford...
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.
A relaxing, comfortable one-story community in the West-side suburbs that truly feels like home, American House Livonia is ideally situated near family, friends, shopping, and familiar medical professionals in Livonia, Plymouth, Northville, Farmington, Westland, and Garden City. We are also...
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Photo of Bickford of Canton
1616 Photos available
8.3
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27 reviews
8.3
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27 reviews
5 star
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Brickford was Absolutely amazing!! 5 on everything!! In the order was important to me....Care Services, Staff, Value, Cleanliness and Overall experience. I couldn't be any happier!! My mother passed with...
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.
If you're seeking a dynamic senior living community, look no further than Bickford. It's where delicious food made from scratch, ever-present friendly caregivers, and a bustling social calendar come together. But that's not all; our HigherPath senior health model, known nationally for its...
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Photo of Maryhaven
1111 Photos available
8.0
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26 reviews
8.0
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26 reviews
5 star
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I have lived here for about 7 1/2 months and I love living here. I live in a Studio and it is perfect for me. I had to go for chemo for the first 4 months I was here and later had a lung lobe resection...
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.
Sanctuary at Maryhaven, a vibrant independent senior living community in Southgate, is now renting newly renovated studios, 1 bedroom apartments and suites. Each apartment includes all utilities (except telephone), including cable. We provide weekly housekeeping, three homemade meals each day,...
Photo of The Westland House
5050 Photos available
8.0
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56 reviews
8.0
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56 reviews
5 star
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I would rate all categories a 4+. They just started sourcing out the Medical part of the business, so they are not a licensed facility anymore (whatever that even means). My mom seems very happy there.
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.
The Westland House Assisted Living is the ONLY licensed home for the aged in Westland.The Westland House offers a unique combination of apartment living and personalized supportive services provided by our 24 hour staff, that help prolong the health, well-being and vitality of our...
Photo of Hampton Manor of Woodhaven
1313 Photos available
7.9
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14 reviews
7.9
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14 reviews
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Moving my parents into Hampton Manor of Woodhaven was the best decision we ever made. The staff truly care about the residents and treat them like family. The building is always clean, warm, and welcoming,...
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.
What truly sets us apart is not just the beautiful building with bright sunlit hallways and beautiful furnishing, It's our staff! They are exemplary. The residents treat one another like family. It is truly a wonderful place to live. Our leases are month to month so new residents and families...
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99 Photos available
7.9
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65 reviews
7.9
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65 reviews
5 star
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I would recommend to others but would clarify that the rooms are small without room A/C. However the people are very nice along with the management which makes it work for people like my mother on a low...
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.
A comfortable, convenient one-story community, American House Westland-Venoy is ideally situated near family, friends, shopping, and familiar medical professionals in Westland, Wayne, Garden City, and Livonia. American House Westland-Venoy is also located close to hospitals including St. Mary...
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77 Photos available
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7.6
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37 reviews
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37 reviews
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[name removed] was extremely helpful in the original tour and move in. [name removed] is the handy man and helped my nephew set up the tv on the wall. The medical team is excellent.
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.
Providing studio apartments in the main building and ranch-style independent living 'villas' in the campus beyond, American House Dearborn Heights is ideally situated near family, friends, shopping, and familiar medical professionals in Dearborn, Dearborn Heights, Redford, Livonia, and Westland....
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Photo of Baldwin House Brownstown
88 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
7.5
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25 reviews
7.5
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25 reviews
5 star
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Change in manager had a negative effect with many residences. Management change was negative. Activities usually organized by the residents. Changes to community celebrations changed with new management....
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.
Baldwin House Brownstown offers independent seniors the latest in apartment home living. This income restricted community has a combination of 1- and 2-Bedroom apartment homes in a limited access elevator building will feature fully equipped kitchens with dishwashers and a garbage disposal, free...
Photo of Village of Westland Independent Living
22 Photos available
3.0
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22 reviews
3.0
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22 reviews
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The staff have been marvelous. It starts at the moment we enter with the pleasant receptionist, maintenance is very prompt, housekeeping is superb, and the dietary staff are friendly and provide delicious...
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.
COME LIVE LIFE WITH US Established in 1990 The Village of Westland is designed for easy living on twenty three acres of beautifully landscaped grounds. Everything you need is under one roof. There are no stairs to climb. Choose from three different apartment options; one...

Cost of independent living in Romulus, MI

The average cost of senior living in Romulus is $4,041 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Trenton, MI with an average of $3,054 per month.

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

Romulus, MI
$4,041/mo
$4,057/mo
$3,998/mo

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

Romulus, MI
$4,041/mo
U.S. national average
$4,156/mo

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

$5,558/mo
Independent Living
$4,041/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,617/mo
Studio
$4,295/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,998/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,488/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,241/mo

Senior living costs in Romulus 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: Romulus, MI
Column state: Michigan
Column national: U.S.
Community typeRomulus, MIMichiganU.S.
Independent Living$4,041/mo$3,736/mo$4,156/mo
Assisted Living$4,364/mo$4,397/mo$4,707/mo
Memory Care$5,558/mo$4,607/mo$4,941/mo
Independent Living
Romulus, MI:$4,041/mo
Michigan:$3,736/mo
U.S.:$4,156/mo
Assisted Living
Romulus, MI:$4,364/mo
Michigan:$4,397/mo
U.S.:$4,707/mo
Memory Care
Romulus, MI:$5,558/mo
Michigan:$4,607/mo
U.S.:$4,941/mo
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Independent living costs in Romulus, MI, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Romulus 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
Romulus, MI$2,480/mo$2,259/mo+9.8%
Michigan$2,703/mo$2,671/mo+1.2%
National$3,265/mo$3,169/mo+3.0%
Romulus, MI
2024 average cost:$2,480/mo
2023 average cost:$2,259/mo
Percent change:+9.8%
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 Romulus

Recent reviews for independent living in Romulus

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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Clarendale Ann Arbor

4.9
It is exceptional! Not a "value" place but exceptional care for the price! I like that my mom is content, more self sufficient in many ways, mentally more than anything. She feels respected and knows her preferences for the way things are done are listened to even if they can't always be ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Variety of engaging activities. Reviews highlight the abundance of enjoyable activities available at various communities, such as trivia nights, museum outings, gardening classes, and movie nights. Residents at Atria Kinghaven looked forward to regular excursions, including tours of other assisted livings and attending Toled ...
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Dedicated and compassionate staff. Several reviews mentioned the caring and kind nature of staff members across different communities. At Ashford Court, residents and their families praised the long-term friendships they had developed with caregivers, and families at American House Westland Hunter Senior Living shared their g ...
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Cleanliness and maintenance. Reviews consistently praised the cleanliness and upkeep of various communities. Residents of American House Southgate Senior Living appreciated the clean and updated rooms, while families at American House Westland Joy Senior Living noted the cleanliness of the common areas and the attentive ...
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Individualized attention for dietary needs. Throughout the reviews, attention was given to the importance of accommodating dietary preferences and restrictions. At , the chef catered to individual needs, and at American House Dearborn Heights Senior Living, staff made accommodations for specific dietary requirements. Families at Americ ...
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Access to medical care. Some families mentioned the importance of having medical care available on-site or nearby. Reviews for mentioned the convenience of having medical staff on-site, while families at American House Livonia Senior Living expressed relief knowing that medical care was available if needed.
Thoughtfully designed community spaces. Reviews at American House Southgate Senior Living praised the open and welcoming design of the community, where residents felt at home. At Ashford Court, residents appreciated the spaciousness and brightness of the common areas. Families at Westhaven Manor mentioned the apartment's size an ...
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Romulus independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Romulus independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Romulus, 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 Romulus 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 Romulus partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Romulus, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
3.1%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
21.5%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
18.5%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
15.4%
33.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.8%
10.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Romulus 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 Romulus communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Romulus, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
23.1%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.8%
43.4%
Room service
Room service
24.6%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
1.5%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Romulus 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 Romulus offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Romulus, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
35.4%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
21.5%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
32.3%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
38.5%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
33.8%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
26.2%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
23.1%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
29.2%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
36.9%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
33.8%
46.7%
Dances
Dances
29.2%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.4%
39.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.8%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Downriver Estates Senior Living, Independence Village of Plymouth and Atria Kinghaven are the top-rated independent living facilities near Romulus, Michigan. See full list of communities.

There are 73 independent living facilities near Romulus, Michigan. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Romulus, Michigan are Hutcheson Manor, Independence Village of Madison Heights and Independence Village of Plymouth. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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