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The cost of independent living in Sodus is about $3,410 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 17 options. Read 34 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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I've been here one year and am so very happy with everyone. The meals and activities are super. All staff are very kind and helpful. Everyone is so helpful and do enjoy the many super and fun activities.
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 Forest Glen Assisted Living! 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. Throughout each service level, we strive to make every moment of...
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44 Floor plans available
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Welcome to StoryPoint St. Joseph (formerly Provision Living at St. Joseph)! 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...
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19 reviews
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They have kind staff, beautiful establishment, lovely location, clean rooms, activities like movie night w/popcorn, cards, bus rides to Meijer, my mom enjoys the peaceful lake views as well as the weddings...
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.
The Whitcomb, located in downtown St. Joseph, Michigan, is a retirementcommunity for senior citizens. It was once a well-known hotel that hostedpresidents, entertainers, and professional athletes. Nowadays, it's a hubfor active and lively seniors in Southwest Michigan. The community issituated at...
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They offer limited Medicaid accommodation, seemingly lacking or in need of improvement for families with a resident needing memory care or with dementia. The staff is very welcoming and there is a lot 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.
Caretel Inns St. Joseph is a senior living campus, built in 1995 and renovated in 2011, it continues to be a long-standing health care community in the St. Joseph and surrounding area. Caretel specializes in assisted living, memory care, and post-acute rehabilitation. Our compassionate care...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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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.
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We ended up moving my father to Crown Point in Stevensville. More up to date facility, cleaner, level of care seems as good if not a little better, and the facility is 1/2 the cost. They have been very...
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.
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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.
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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.
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.
Petronas Country Home Inc. is located in Baroda, MI in Berrien County. This residential care home provides the support that you need in an area that is quiet and peaceful. Those who spend time in Berrien enjoy checking out the areas wineries and all that they have to offer. Petronas Country Home...
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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.

Cost of independent living in Sodus, MI

The average cost of senior living in Sodus is $3,410 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert, MI with an average of $3,233 per month.

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

Sodus, MI
$3,410/mo

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

Sodus, MI
$3,410/mo
U.S. national average
$4,156/mo

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

$4,229/mo
Independent Living
$3,410/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,000/mo
Studio
$5,110/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,250/mo

Senior living costs in Sodus 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: Sodus, MI
Column state: Michigan
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSodus, MIMichiganU.S.
Independent Living$3,410/mo$3,736/mo$4,156/mo
Assisted Living$4,229/mo$4,398/mo$4,707/mo
Memory Care$4,229/mo$4,607/mo$4,940/mo
Independent Living
Sodus, MI:$3,410/mo
Michigan:$3,736/mo
U.S.:$4,156/mo
Assisted Living
Sodus, MI:$4,229/mo
Michigan:$4,398/mo
U.S.:$4,707/mo
Memory Care
Sodus, MI:$4,229/mo
Michigan:$4,607/mo
U.S.:$4,940/mo
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Independent living costs in Sodus, MI, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Sodus 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
Sodus, MI$2,078/mo$1,866/mo+11.3%
Michigan$2,442/mo$2,462/mo-0.8%
National$2,859/mo$2,807/mo+1.9%
Sodus, MI
2024 average cost:$2,078/mo
2023 average cost:$1,866/mo
Percent change:+11.3%
Michigan
2024 average cost:$2,442/mo
2023 average cost:$2,462/mo
Percent change:-0.8%
National
2024 average cost:$2,859/mo
2023 average cost:$2,807/mo
Percent change:+1.9%
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What families are saying about independent living in Sodus

Recent reviews for independent living in Sodus

Woodland Terrace in Bridgman, MI

5.0
They have just been really good and very caring. The staff is really well trained and professional. We are really very pleased with the experience that we are having at Woodland Terrace.

Golden Oak Village in South Bend, IN

4.9
So far we have been very happy with Golden Oak Village. The apartment is very nice. The manager Rebecca is great. Whenever we have questions or need something done she has responded right away. Recently we were getting a busy signal on mom's phone and she went over and checked on mom to make ...
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The Woodridge Village in South Bend, IN

5.0
Very kind and considerate and captures the residents needs, not their own. They take a wider age range so younger people like me have a place to go. They take very good care of me. They are all good to me.

Sodus independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sodus independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sodus, 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 Sodus 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 Sodus partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sodus, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14.3%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
21.4%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
21.4%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.6%
33.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.3%
10.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Sodus 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 Sodus communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sodus, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
14.3%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
28.6%
43.3%
Room service
Room service
14.3%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.1%
17.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sodus 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 Sodus offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sodus, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
21.4%
45%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
14.3%
28.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
21.4%
32.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
14.3%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
28.6%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
28.6%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
21.4%
42.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
14.3%
38%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
21.4%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
28.6%
47%
Live performances
Live performances
28.6%
46.6%
Dances
Dances
21.4%
32.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
21.4%
39.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
28.6%
46.3%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Forest Glen Assisted Living, StoryPoint St. Joseph and The Whitcomb Senior Living Tower are the top-rated independent living facilities near Sodus, Michigan. See full list of communities.

There are 17 independent living facilities near Sodus, Michigan. See the full list.

The best independent living facility near you in Sodus, Michigan is Forest Glen Assisted Living. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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