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10 Independent Living Facilities near Central Lake, MI
If you’re looking for independent living in the Central Lake area, our local senior living advisors can help you each step of the way. From affordable independent living for seniors to luxury options, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of independent living in Central Lake. From there, we’ll show you the best independent living communities for your lifestyle, interests, and budget.
Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 10 independent living facilities in Central Lake, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.
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I liked this community for the care that my friend received from this caring community. The staff was nice and very patient to his needs. They offered a good variety of healthy meals to the residents....
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Here at Eastport Village, we put our resident's health & happiness first. We believe it is essential to provide an active fulfilling safe environment. We want to care for your family like they are our own.It is our mission to help your loved one maintain a happy active life with...
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My husband really enjoyed his time at Northport highlands he is actually going back.for another stay. Staff very was friendly. He enjoyed the activities and meeting new people. He was out there for...
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.
Northport Highlands is an assisted living community strategically located in the picturesque town of Northport, Leelanau County, Michigan. Our community is located on a gorgeous 16-acre campus overlooking the legendary Grand Transverse Bay. With a fine harbor and park, antique shops, full...
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What our family likes the most about the American House Charlevoix Senior Living community are the staff members and the activities. The different activities they have going on for the residents include a...
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.
An upbeat and comfortable senior living community, American House Charlevoix is perfectly situated close to family, friends, downtown, shopping, Lake Charlevoix and Lake Michigan in the quaint town of Charlevoix and surrounding areas of Boyne City, East Jordan and Petoskey. American House...
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I was extremely nervous about moving my parent into the Boyne City facility from reading the reviews. My Mother has been there for three months now and absolutely loves it!!! They are under new management...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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 Brook of Boyne City is an assisted living community located in Boyne City, MI. Boyne City is situated on the southeast end of Lake Charlevoix's east arm, and is known for its cultural heritage, unique eats and exciting events and festivals. Home to the Boyne River, much of the city's culture...
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They keep the home clean and they make sure mom has clean clothes. Mom seems to be eating well. The caregivers are very nice and seem to be taking good care of mom. They have bird feeders outside in a...
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: 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.
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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Cost of independent living in Central Lake, MI
The average cost of senior living in Central Lake is $3,757 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Gaylord, MI with an average of $3,084 per month.
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What families are saying about independent living in Central Lake
Recent reviews for independent living in Central Lake
The Residences at Harbor Watch in Petoskey, MI
4.0
This is a nice community, and my mother in law is doing very well here. They are caring for her and her needs very well. It is a great place with kind people. A place for mom was very helpful during this process. Gail my SLA was amazing and I'am really thankful for her help.
The Brook of Boyne City
4.9
I was extremely nervous about moving my parent into the Boyne City facility from reading the reviews. My Mother has been there for three months now and absolutely loves it!!! They are under new management and are fully staffed with staff that's extremely caring and passionate about caregiving!! ...
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American House Charlevoix Senior Living
4.0
I think the staff are extremely engaged in the job they perform; I think they make the residents feel very welcomed. I also think they do their very best to provide a positive and nurturing atmosphere for residents.
I do, however, have a few concerns. I am the sister of a resident; I don't ...
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Central Lake independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Central Lake independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Central Lake, 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 Central Lake 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 Central Lake partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Central Lake, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14.3%
18.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42.9%
30.9%
No sugar
No sugar
42.9%
28.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
42.9%
30.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Central Lake 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 Central Lake communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Central Lake, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
28.6%
33%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
28.6%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
57.1%
33.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.3%
15.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Central Lake 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 Central Lake offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Central Lake, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
42.9%
42%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
42.9%
25.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.6%
30%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.1%
46.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57.1%
46.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.1%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
57.1%
39.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
57.1%
33.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.9%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
57.1%
43.9%
Live performances
Live performances
57.1%
43.7%
Dances
Dances
28.6%
28.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
42.9%
36.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
57.1%
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Independence Village of Petoskey, Northport Highlands and Eastport Village Care Home are the top rated independent living facilities near Central Lake, Michigan. See full list of communities.
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