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The average monthly cost of Independent Living in Michigan is $2,829, according to A Place for Mom’s proprietary data. This can serve as a helpful benchmark for what families in the Marion area can expect to pay. Pricing may vary based on the community’s location, your loved one’s care needs, and any additional services or amenities.

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5 star
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4 star
13%
3 star
6%
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The staff was wonderful and gave my mom such good care. The food was very good when she was eating. Overall, the community was clean, although there were a couple of times I had to ask them to clean her...
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.
Choosing a senior community is one of the most important and difficult decisions you will make for your elderly parents. Thankfully, you can put your mind at ease when the decision you make is to choose Curry House Assisted Living and Memory Care Community. Set against a beautiful, rural backdrop...
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My mother has been living at Quiet Creek now for nearly 9 months. The facility is lovely and the staff team is amazing. Communication is great as well. We are so thankful that there’s such a fantastic...
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.
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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.
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.
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
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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.
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Cost of independent living in Marion, MI

The average cost of senior living in Michigan is $2,829 per month as compared to $3,532 in the United States.

Senior living costs in Michigan vs. 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 state: Michigan
Column national: U.S.
Column costDifference: Cost difference
Community typeMichiganU.S.Cost difference
Independent Living$2,829/mo$3,532/mo19.9% below national median
Assisted Living$5,604/mo$5,909/mo5.2% below national median
Memory Care$6,365/mo$7,121/mo10.6% below national median
Independent Living
Michigan:$2,829/mo
U.S.:$3,532/mo
Cost difference:19.9% below national median
Assisted Living
Michigan:$5,604/mo
U.S.:$5,909/mo
Cost difference:5.2% below national median
Memory Care
Michigan:$6,365/mo
U.S.:$7,121/mo
Cost difference:10.6% below national median
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What families are saying about independent living in Marion

Recent reviews for independent living in Marion

Reed City Fields

4.0
Overall I would say 4 stars. At times his room was smelly and not very clean. It has improved some. His hygiene is improving lately but I have to ask for some of his care.

Curry House in Cadillac, MI

4.0
Most of the staff seems good. Food is very good -- I ate there with Dad once and thought lunch was excellent and perfect portions. My dad won't participate in many activities but does enjoy going out for ice cream when staff organizes that. Room cleanliness was not great until I mentioned it to ...
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Marion independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Marion independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Marion, 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 Marion 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 Marion partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Marion, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
12%
18.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
38.1%
30.5%
No sugar
No sugar
34.1%
27.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
27%
29.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11%
9.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Marion 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 Marion communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Marion, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
33%
32.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40.8%
38.3%
Room service
Room service
41.7%
32.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10.6%
15.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Marion 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 Marion offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Marion, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
49.1%
39.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
26.1%
25.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
24.6%
29.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
55.7%
41.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.7%
43.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
64.8%
47.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
47.1%
37.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
43.9%
34.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
44.1%
36.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
51.1%
41.6%
Live performances
Live performances
51.3%
41.3%
Dances
Dances
29.6%
29.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
40.7%
35.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50.3%
40.9%
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Curry House, Quiet Creek Adult Foster Care and Pleasant Ridge Manor are the top-rated independent living facilities near Marion, Michigan. See full list of communities.
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