The Best Independent Living Communities in Washtenaw County, MI

Lockwood of Ann Arbor is a premier independent living community located at 2195 East Ellsworth Road in Ann Arbor, Michigan. This thoughtfully designed community offers 154 one- and two-bedroom apartments, including 65 units designated as affordable housing for households earning up to 60% of the area median income. Residents enjoy a wealth of amenities aimed at promoting an active and fulfilling lifestyle. The community features a fitness center, yoga room, and multiple activity rooms for arts and crafts, games, and book clubs. For dining, residents can savor chef-prepared meals in the formal dining room or opt for quick bites at the casual Grab and Go Cafe. Additional conveniences include bi-weekly housekeeping, linen services, and in-apartment washers and dryers. Situated in vibrant Ann Arbor, Lockwood of Ann Arbor provides easy access to a variety of cultural and recreational attractions. The community is just a short drive from downtown, offering residents opportunities to explore local shops, restaurants, and parks. On-site, residents can relax in the outdoor patio area, tend to raised garden beds, or participate in offsite excursions organized by the community.

"We toured the Chelsea Retirement Community. It was beautiful. I thought they had several dining rooms. They had a swimming pool. They had a beauty salon. I saw one of the rooms. It was just very, very beautiful. They were very nice. The staff was ver..."

"I'm on a waiting list at Silver Maples of Chelsea. It was a lovely facility and it had many amenities. They even had 20 meals a month included in the rent. The staff was extremely helpful and kind. The lady who assisted me with the tour was very prof..."

"I had an in-person tour of Brecon Village. I liked most of it. I can't think of anything that I really didn't like about it. There were a group of people that the staff took on a tour. It was an open house. The staff members were all very nice and he..."

"I toured Clarendale Ann Arbor. What I like best about it is that it doesn't feel institutional. It feels very home-like. I looked at one sample and the floor plans of the others, and they're very similar to the other places. The staff was very pleasa..."

"All Seasons Ann Arbor was lovely. It's a new facility. It's got a full-size kitchen, appliances, adequate closets, and good programs. The woman who led the tour answered my question. They invited me to come back for a meal, but I just didn't have tim..."

"This facility is wonderful! Five stars for sure! Their staff from Director to housekeeping and everyone in-between are all warm, accommodating, and ready to help. Whether it is reassuring my mom with memory issues or just being kind or fixing somethi..."

"I visited Sequoia Place. It was really nice. I was concerned that it was several stories and I’d have to use an elevator. I have a small dog and I was concerned about his potty situations. The accommodation was probably adequate; it’s not ideal. They..."

"I had a full tour at St. Joseph Village and it was very nice. They had two different types of rooms, one was for assisted living and the other was for independent living. It was very nice and very modern. It is relatively new. It's not like an old, d..."

"We went to The Pines Senior Apartments. I didn't get a formal tour. The lady that I knew wasn't there, but one of the residents took us around, and it looked very nice. I only saw one room. It was older, but it was very well-maintained and clean...."

"I think that the Cranbrook Tower Apartments is an excellent choice for someone who is looking for a senior citizen apartment to reside in. The Cranbrook Tower apartments are located in the beautiful Ann Arbor, Michigan. They offer their residents 1 ..."

"Cedars of Dexter is exactly what we’re looking for. Most of the retirement places I've looked at seemed like you're living in a dormitory with long halls and doors to each side. But Cedars have 60 cottages, and each one is 1,600 square feet. So each ..."

"I think that the Court House Square Apartments in Ann Arbor, Michigan is an excellent choice for individuals that are 55 and above they will just enjoy the elegance and luxury living life style for low income budgets. The Court House Square Apartmen..."

"I moved to Lurie Terrace, and I am very happy. I always knew I wanted to live here, but there was a waiting list, and I was impatient; however, my name came up, so I decided to move in. I just moved in, but things seem to be very nice. The amenities ..."