The 10 Best Independent Living Communities in Rochester, MI for 2024

"My mother loves Waltonwood University. She loves the people, the environment, and the location. The staff is very friendly. She has a one-bedroom, one-bath apartment. They have dining, activities, trips, bus service, car service, laundry, beauty salo..."

"They are very helpful--have a well rounded program. My husband loves to go there. ..."

"I toured the independent living part of Blossom Ridge. I liked the 2-bedroom, 2-bath ranch with an attached garage. I was very impressed with it. It's only about 3 years old so everything was new. The gentleman that gave us the tour was excellent. He..."

"Everything at Holiday Inn At Cass Lake was great. It seemed to be a little more updated as far as the kitchen cabinets and things like that. They talked about things like if you wanted to add on doing the laundry. One of the other things was housekee..."

"Mom moved to Shore Haven recently. It was a big decision to move mom to a senior living community. The staff is wonderful and made the transition seamless. Every staff member has made mom feel welcome and part of the community. Mom was assigned an am..."

"I was able to take my dad over at American House Sterling Heights to take a look at the place. It was very clean and the layout was nice. They didn't have to walk far to get to the dining room and so forth. The common areas were very nice. We were ab..."

"My sister has made a deposit and will be moving into American House Elmwood. The whole place was very clean. We chose it because it offered a very good-sized villa, which is independent living. She would prepare her own meals, so she did not get a me..."

"My brother is in Town Village Sterling Heights. It's really good for him. They're very kind, helpful, and very understanding. I think he'll be fine there. Every day, there are activities. There is exercising and water aerobics. They take them out o..."

"My mother will be moving into Pine Ridge of Plumbrook. The facility was a little bit smaller than the others we toured. It was updated. The bathrooms were larger. It was a better fit. The staff was very friendly. We had no issues or problems yet. We'..."

"The facility is absolutely gorgeous. It is very clean and well kept. The staff members are extremely friendly and attentive to all residents, family members and guests. The activities are abundant and fun for all including family members that are a..."

"I like the staff at American House Troy. They're nice to my mother and us as a family. They are very courteous and concerned. The rooms are nice and big enough for a walker or a wheelchair. Cleanliness is really good. The food delivery is good. The m..."

"Pine Ridge of Hayes was wonderful. I just walked in there and did not have an appointment, and they were very personable. It was very clean. The unit I saw was very spacious. It had a little screened-in porch so the resident could go out there and re..."

"I'm a smoker and I liked that Elmhaven Manor has a separate wing for smokers, also laundry on each floor, and trash on each floor. I met a few of the people there and they had some activities planned. They have a bus that takes you to Walmart or Myer..."

"I had an in-person tour of Pine Ridge Villas of Shelby. What I liked best was that there was certainly a warm and friendly atmosphere that was evident throughout. It also suited my location preference. The staff was very informative, positive, and fr..."

"I liked the layout of Baldwin House Senior Living Lakeside. I thought the rooms, especially the two-bedrooms, were very spacious. I thought the one bedroom was quite small, but then that's to be expected. I also like that they had it with one bathroo..."

"We chose Rose Senior Living - Clinton Township for my sister-in-law. It was extremely good. We toured independent living there. It's extremely nice, clean, modern, and well maintained. It's a beautiful facility. The staff was extremely friendly. The ..."

"I visited Windemere Park Warren in person. There wasn't anything that I liked most or least, but it's a nice area. I just viewed an apartment, and they told me about some of their amenities. Due to COVID, there wasn't much more that they could do and..."

"I liked that American House Stone is just one floor so my mother would not have to deal with any stairs or elevators and the price point was important to us. We were fortunate to be able to eat a meal there and my mother, who is very particular, enjo..."

"My dad moved into American House Village of Rochester Hills. So far, it's been pretty good. The thing that I like the most is the attention to their residents. They seem to actually stay connected. They look out for their needs and follow up with any..."

"We have chosen Villa Bella of Clinton Township for my father. It was the first one I went to, and I was satisfied completely with the place, so I never looked anywhere else. My dad has moved into their independent living, and he has been there for mo..."