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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Grosse Pointe Shores, MI

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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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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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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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The staff really cares about there residents. They make sure my grandma gets involved with arts and grafts, movies and popcorn to right down just saying goodnight to her everyday,with home cook meals. This...
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.
Here at St. Joseph's Manor we provide assisted living for the Detroit community. We offer three levels of care: Level I Independent Plus. residents at this level are functionally independent or require minimal assistance with mobility, dressing, grooming and bathing and are mentally alert. They...
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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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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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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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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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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: 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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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.
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.
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.
McAuley Commins is a section 8 202 community located in Detroit. Resident’s portion of the monthly rent is determined on the ability to pay but will not be more than 30% or their annual income.
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.
McAuley Commins is a section 8 202 community located in Detroit. Resident’s portion of the monthly rent is determined on the ability to pay but will not be more than 30% or their annual income.
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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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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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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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.
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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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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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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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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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.
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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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.
Mary's Center for Seniors is a state licensed 20 bed facility offering adult foster care for seniors with special needs. We are located in a ranch style home in a quiet neighborhood with easy access to expressways and near Metropolitan Beach and its many recreational activities. Our experienced...

Cost of independent living in Grosse Pointe Shores, MI

The average cost of senior living in Grosse Pointe Shores is $3,243 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Grosse Pointe Park, MI with an average of $3,226 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Grosse Pointe Shores, MI vs. nearby cities

Grosse Pointe Shores, MI
$3,243/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Grosse Pointe Shores, MI vs. the state and national average

Grosse Pointe Shores, MI
$3,243/mo
U.S. national average
$3,951/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Grosse Pointe Shores vs. other types of senior living

$4,390/mo
Independent Living
$3,243/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Grosse Pointe Shores, MI by room type

Semi-Private
$3,289/mo
Studio
$4,471/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,517/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,445/mo

Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about independent living in Grosse Pointe Shores

Recent reviews for independent living in Grosse Pointe Shores

Park House Southfield II

4.9
Park House has checked off all of our boxes on what our loved one needs and what our family wanted. They were a God send to us. Also the amount of space in the two bedroom and storage closet is amazing especially from leave a big house

Brookdale Utica Assisted Living

5.0
My brother [name removed] was only at Brookdale for two weeks. He passed away last May. The two weeks at Brookdale were wonderful. They were amazing. It will be my choice for me when the time comes. They took care of my brother at nursing home level when he was there for assisted living. They ...
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American House Sterling Woods Senior Living in Sterling Heights, MI

3.9
if you are looking for true Assisted Living at the price quoted, this isn't it. There are many charges for which people like us can't afford. They are too cheap to provide internet access and most of us baby boomers want it. This is what is called enhanced living. And as of August 1 they're ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming community atmosphere. Many reviews mention the friendly and inviting atmosphere at the communities, with residents and staff alike described as being welcoming and kind. For example, at Pine Ridge of Garfield Senior Living, the staff went above and beyond to make new residents feel at home, and at Lockwood of Clin ...
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Delicious and nutritious meal options. Quality food is a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. Several reviews mention the excellent meal options and accommodations for dietary restrictions. For instance, at Pine Ridge of Plumbrook Senior Living, the chef accommodates individual preferences, and at ...
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Engaging activities and events. Residents find enjoyment in the wide range of activities and events offered at the communities. These can include everything from crafts and games to outings and entertainment. For example, at Pine Ridge of Garfield Senior Living, residents participate in a variety of activities, and at Lockw ...
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Professional and caring staff. The staff at the communities are described as professional, caring, and dedicated to providing the best possible care for their residents. For instance, at Pine Ridge of Plumbrook Senior Living, the staff are praised for going beyond their normal duties to help residents, and at Pine Ridge of ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Reviews frequently mention the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, both inside and out. For example, at Pine Ridge of Plumbrook Senior Living, the community underwent a recent renovation, and at Clinton Villa, the residents appreciate the cleanliness of their apartments and the overal ...
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Accessible and convenient location. Several reviews mention the convenience of the communities' locations, with easy access to shopping, health care, and other amenities. For example, at Pine Ridge of Plumbrook Senior Living, the community is located near shopping centers, and at American House Lakeshore, the view of Lake Sain ...
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Grosse Pointe Shores independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Grosse Pointe Shores independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Grosse Pointe Shores, 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 Grosse Pointe Shores 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 Grosse Pointe Shores partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Grosse Pointe Shores, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
9.6%
17.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
17.3%
28.9%
No sugar
No sugar
19.2%
26.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
11.5%
28.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.8%
6.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Grosse Pointe Shores 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 Grosse Pointe Shores communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Grosse Pointe Shores, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
25%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
28.8%
36.6%
Room service
Room service
23.1%
31%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Grosse Pointe Shores 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 Grosse Pointe Shores offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Grosse Pointe Shores, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
25%
38.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
19.2%
24%
Community service programs
Community service programs
13.5%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
38.5%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
38.5%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40.4%
46.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
25%
36.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
21.2%
31.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25%
35.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
30.8%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
34.6%
40.2%
Dances
Dances
17.3%
27.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
21.2%
34.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Reserve at Red Run, Hutcheson Manor and Pine Ridge Villas of Shelby are the top-rated independent living facilities near Grosse Pointe Shores, Michigan. See full list of communities.

There are 55 independent living facilities near Grosse Pointe Shores, Michigan. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Grosse Pointe Shores, Michigan are Hutcheson Manor, Pine Ridge Villas of Shelby and Pine Ridge of Garfield Senior Living. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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