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Independent Living in White Lake, Michigan

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Reviewed by Cindy Morley

Last updated October 31, 2026

White Lake offers a diverse range of 12 Independent Living communities giving families varied options to choose from. The communities in the White Lake area have an average rating of 9.4 out of 10. CareScout also uses CareScout Price Estimate for cost comparisons with nearby cities, and even highlights new construction facilities for those seeking modern amenities. Families can look at 1,120 photos, 2,170 ratings and reviews, and 24 prices in the White Lake area to get a sense of independent living in the area. If you're looking for modern amenities, keep an eye out for our "new construction" badge which will help you find the newest facilities in your area. The new age of retirement living is here, with so many options for independent seniors. From all-inclusive retirement communities to luxury facilities for those who want to stay active, we've got the most comprehensive set of options. Many of these facilities also offer assisted living and memory care, so if you're looking for a community that allows you to age in place, there are plenty of choices. For personalized assistance, CareScout local advisors Cindy Morley, Elizabeth Morley and Jen Camps are available to help with your search.

The 12 Best Independent Living in White Lake, Michigan


12 communities near White Lake, Michigan

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Independence Village of White Lake

From $3,400/mo

9.9
935 Union Lake Road, White Lake, MI, 48386
Assisted Living, Independent Living

Senior living is about living life your way, with fewer everyday worries and more time for what you enjoy. At Independence Village of White Lake, independent living and enhanced living offer a welcoming lifestyle that feels comfortable, engaging, and full of possibilities. Independent living offers maintenance-free living with the freedom to spend your time as you choose, along with opportunities to stay social and connected. Enhanced living, a service unique to StoryPoint Group communities, offers the same apartment-style lifestyle with added flexibility and support. Designed for those who may benefit from a little extra help but do not require assisted living, enhanced living allows you to receive only the services you need while maintaining your independence. For you, that could mean pursuing hobbies, staying active, dining with friends, or simply enjoying a relaxed daily routine — each day is yours to shape. We offer a full calendar of activities and events for you to choose from, with opportunities to savor chef-prepared meals, join a fitness class, spend time with neighbors, or attend social gatherings throughout the week. Thoughtfully designed spaces, welcoming common areas, and helpful services make everyday living feel easier and more enjoyable. With support available when needed and a lifestyle designed around choice and flexibility, you can continue enjoying each day with added peace of mind. Amenities may include: – Multiple open-concept floor plans – Chef-prepared meals and restaurant-style dining – Social events, activities, and wellness programs – Housekeeping, maintenance, and transportation services – Assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs)…

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New Hope White Lake

From $4,740/mo

9.6
450 South Williams Lake Road, White Lake , MI, 48386
Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living

Your golden years should feel like a vacation, and at New Hope we want our residents to live a life of comfort and relaxation. From our spacious rooms, to our amenities including a day spa, hair dresser, gym, and movie theater, you’ll find our commitment to quality living is unrivaled.…

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Lockwood of Waterford

9.8
1407 Skipper Drive, Waterford, MI, 48327
Independent Living

Lockwood of Waterford is a full-service senior community where residents are encouraged to enjoy retirement without the troubles and worries that home ownership brings. Our active retirement community makes it easy to enjoy the golden years by supporting nutrition, stability, and peace of mind. From spacious apartments and life-enhancing services to convenient amenities found throughout the community along with onsite care options, you can embrace your independence at Lockwood of Waterford! Give us a call today to join the Lockwood family!…

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Independence Village Of Waterford

From $2,409/mo

9.8
900 North Cass Lake Road, Waterford, MI, 48328
Independent Living

Senior living is about living life your way, with fewer everyday worries and more time for what you enjoy. At Independence Village of Waterford, independent living offers a welcoming lifestyle that feels comfortable, engaging, and full of possibilities. Maintenance-free living means less time spent on chores, home upkeep, and responsibilities, and more time to focus on the things that matter most. Whether that means pursuing hobbies, staying active, dining with friends, or simply enjoying a relaxed daily routine, each day is yours to shape. We offer a calendar full of activities and events for you to choose from. Whether it’s savoring a chef-prepared meal, joining a fitness class, or spending time with neighbors, there are plenty of ways to stay engaged and make the most of each day. Thoughtfully designed spaces, welcoming common areas, and helpful services make everyday living feel easier and more enjoyable. With a team available to support the community and handle the details, you can focus on retirement life with added peace of mind. Amenities may include: – Multiple open-concept floor plans – Chef-prepared meals and restaurant-style dining – Social events, activities, and wellness programs – Maintenance-free living and housekeeping services…

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Brookdale Novi

From $2,785/mo

9.9
45182 West Park Drive, Novi, MI, 48377
Independent Living

Michigan seniors looking for a relaxed, independent living lifestyle can find it in the picturesque community of Brookdale Novi in Novi, Michigan. But don’t mistake peaceful for boring, as our vibrant residents live a life full of inspiring things to do, and are surrounded by inspiring people to do them with. And because we’re built for independence, our residents get to enjoy the best that the exciting, family-friendly Detroit suburb of Novi has to offer, including a wide range of shopping, entertainment and dining options, and the breathtaking Walled Lake, Lakeshore Park and Pavilion Shore Park a short drive away. Join our community and find a new kind of independence. Fewer worries. Full of options. Finally, the kind of senior living you deserve. Independent living gives you the chance to redefine what it means to be independent while enjoying a fulfilling lifestyle and pursuing your passions. We can handle all those mundane chores like cleaning and doing the dishes so you can enjoy a hassle-free retirement. We also take care of basic utilities and landscaping. Here are some more ways our community can help you experience a more relaxed and vibrant lifestyle:…

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Rolling Hills Retirement Community

From $4,300/mo

9.5
3300 Crumb Road, Commerce Township, MI, 48390
Independent Living

Rolling Hills Commerce Township's Independent Retirement Resort Welcome to Worry-Free Senior Living in Commerce Township! Perfectly situated at the corner of Crumb and Haggerty in Commerce Township, Michigan, Rolling Hills is an idyllic retirement destination. With vast parklands, numerous inland lakes, and riverways, there are abundant leisure options for all lifestyles. Rolling Hills provides unparalleled access to the region's natural assets, making it the preferred choice for exceptional senior living in the Lakes Area. We offer more than a place to live. We offer a community to thrive, connect, and celebrate every day in. We offer a place that truly feels like home... because it is. With our ample list of community amenities designed to support our residents' independence, we set the stage for residents to choose a path that suits them best. On Main Street, our central thoroughfare, residents have access to a fitness center, dining room, lounge, theater, billiards room, and game room. All of these spaces are designed to be open centers for connection and activity, making each residents' experience unique depending on interest. And with our rotating calendar of engaging social events, there is always something to do! However, when our residents want some peace and quiet, they can find comfort in our spacious apartment homes. With a variety of floorplans fit for every lifestyle, there's plenty of room to create a personal oasis of respite. In each apartment, residents will find full kitchens, a washer and dryer, central heating and cooling, balconies, storage spaces, and more. Even with the social focus of community living, residents should still feel like they're coming home to a place of their own when walking through their door. This independence and freedom is supported by our live-in managers and an expert team that support our residents while they enjoy their retirement. We believe that our residents' time shouldn't be preoccupied with chores, which is why we simplify the day-to-day with amenities like housekeeping, maintenance, valet service, a 24/7 concierge, and one of our most popular features, the Signature Freedom Dining program. Through our dining program, residents can enjoy chef-crafted meals for every meal, our 24/7 Chef's Pantry, custom-order sandwiches and pizzas, and a soft-serve ice cream machine. All of these amenities and more are wrapped into one, all-inclusive package. It truly is worry-free retirement living. On Main Street, residents have convenient access to a salon, bank, and general store.* Beyond everyday conveniences, our communities are thoughtfully designed to give residents the flexibility to settle in and stay - comfortably, confidently, and on their terms. As needs change over time, they can bring in additional support from third-party, in-home healthcare providers right in their apartment home.* It's the freedom to age in place without giving up the lifestyle and community they love. We know our residents have worked hard to get here, which is why we go above and beyond for them. Visit us today and see what we mean! *Fee-based service.…

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Westlake Health Campus

From $3,900/mo

9.5
10735 Bogie Lake Road, Commerce Township, MI, 48382
Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Home

At Westlake Health Campus, we are constantly adding new outings, events, classes, and activities for our residents. We might orchestrate a fun shopping trip to the Twelve Oaks Mall or a day at the Long Family Orchard, Farm and Cider Mill. Our in-house calendar of regular programs is jam-packed, too. For our music aficionados, we have our entertaining Music to My Ears program. Artistic types thrive during our Artisans sessions. Our gentlemen even have their very own group called Just the Guys. Nurture your cognitive abilities with our Keeping it Sharp program, which meets three times a week. And, in our Lifelong Learning offerings, we cover every topic, from the humanities to history. From Independent Living in our luxurious villas, to the daily assistance we offer in our Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Skilled Nursing neighborhoods, Westlake Health Campus has it all. To those in the senior living field, this is called providing a ‘continuum of care’. For our families, we like to call it providing peace of mind. As your needs change, we’re prepared to change with you, in a way that honors who you are and what you need. That’s what family does, and that’s our commitment to you.…

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All Seasons West Bloomfield

From $5,100/mo

8.0
5600 Drake Road, West Bloomfield, MI, 48322
Independent Living

Our Mission and Vision sets us apart from traditional senior living. Our market position includes operating modern and vibrant senior living communities and utilizing elements of design to set us forward and apart from other senior communities currently available around the country. Our senior communities focus on providing an enriching, active lifestyle for our residents, including a daily calendar of diverse social educational and cultural programs as well as outings to local entertainment venues.…

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Townehall Place

From $3,630/mo

9.7
4460 Orchard Lake Road, West Bloomfield Township, MI, 48323
Assisted Living, Independent Living

Our easily accessible location at 4460 Orchard Lake Road keeps you in the center of it all where it is easy to stay connected with family, friends and all the things you love in the surrounding communities. Townehall Place is not only convenient, it also houses an important piece of West Bloomfield history…the historic town hall built in 1923 where the township expand their central hub of administrative activity. This location also housed the local library for nearly a decade in the late 1930’s and 1940’s providing literary and educational resources to local residents. Although all that remains of the original building is the street facing facade of our community, the words “Town Hall” are still proudly displayed as an important reminder of our area’s history. Townehall Place is honored to carry forth the rich history of West Bloomfield and the role our historic location has played in the development of this beautiful township we call home. Townehall Place is an Assisted Living community with luxurious services and amenities. Everything at our community – from our prime real estate in West Bloomfield, to restaurant-style dining, spacious apartments, and personalized support and nurturing care, is designed for our residents.…

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Hampton Manor of Commerce

From $5,610/mo

7.7
100 Decker Road, Walled Lake, MI, 48390
Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living

Hampton Manor Premier Assisted Living is an Independent Living, Assisted Living, & Memory Care Community located in Commerce Township, MI. It is our endeavor to provide the community with the best senior care available.

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Magnolia by the Lakes

From $3,500/mo

1700 Cass Lake Road, Keego Harbor, MI, 48320
Assisted Living, Independent Living

"I sincerely recommend Magnolia by the Lakes to all seniors. The food is great and abundant, the place shines and is very inviting. The employees are loving and friendly, and the Administration is honest, professional and caring. Trust me. I know." - Mary…

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American House Milford

From $3,780/mo

7.3
700 Napa Valley Drive, Milford, MI, 48381
Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living

At American House Milford, you’ll enjoy senior living at its finest, in a warm and welcoming environment with a long list of amenities, helpful services and engaging activities all designed around you. Our beautiful community offers living options to allow our residents the opportunity to age in place. We are located in the charming northern suburbs of Detroit near state parks and numerous lakes, just minutes from vibrant downtown Milford. Our beautiful community offers well-appointed studio and one-bedroom apartments and large common areas to visit with family and friends. A maintenance-free lifestyle allows you to focus on what’s important…you. Stroll our landscaped grounds, take a shopping trip or kick back at our daily happy hour.…

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Top rated independent living in White Lake, Michigan

White Lake, Michigan, has 56 independent living communities, with 40 rated above 8. Top-rated options include Brookdale Farmington Hills, Brookdale Novi, and Independence Village of New Hudson. Seniorly has recently facilitated 45 tours and 15 moves, supported by local advisors Elizabeth Morley, Michael Mithen, Jane DiSalle, and Jen Camps.
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Brookdale Farmington Hills

From $2,330/mo

9.9
36550 Grand River Avenue, Farmington Hills, MI 48335
Independent Living

Nestled in the charming suburb of Farmington Hills, Brookdale Farmington Hills offers a vibrant senior living community where residents can embrace a fulfilling lifestyle with peace of mind. The community is thoughtfully designed to focus on wellness and independence, ensuring that each resident receives the attention and care they deserve. With a dedicated staff available around the clock, reside...…

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Brookdale Novi

From $2,785/mo

9.9
45182 West Park Drive, Novi, MI 48377
Independent Living

Nestled in the serene and picturesque setting of Novi, Brookdale Novi offers a vibrant community for seniors seeking a relaxed, independent lifestyle. This community is thoughtfully designed for those who wish to enjoy their golden years amidst a lively atmosphere filled with inspiring activities and like-minded individuals. Surrounded by the family-friendly environment of Novi, residents have acc...…

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Independence Village of New Hudson

From $4,200/mo

28413 Abbey Lane, New Hudson, MI 48165
Independent Living

Independence Village of New Hudson is a senior living community that prides itself on offering a nurturing and supportive environment for its residents. The community is well-regarded for its focus on care and medical services, ensuring that residents receive the highest quality of support. With a dedicated team providing 12-16 hour nursing care, a 24-hour call system, assistance with dressing,...…

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Best value independent living in White Lake, Michigan

Based on 2,170 reviews and 24 pricing data points, the best-value assisted living communities near White Lake are Independence Village of New Hudson, All Seasons Rochester Hills, Rolling Hills Retirement Community, All Seasons of Birmingham, and Lockwood of Fenton. These communities combine strong resident ratings with comparatively lower care costs.
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Independence Village of New Hudson

From $4,200/mo

28413 Abbey Lane, New Hudson, MI 48165
Independent Living

Independence Village of New Hudson is a senior living community that prides itself on offering a nurturing and supportive environment for its residents. The community is well-regarded for its focus on care and medical services, ensuring that residents receive the highest quality of support. With a dedicated team providing 12-16 hour nursing care, a 24-hour call system, assistance with dressing,...…

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All Seasons Rochester Hills

From $4,555/mo

9.8
175 East Nawakwa Road, Rochester Hills, MI 48307
Independent Living

Nestled in a vibrant and welcoming neighborhood, All Seasons Rochester Hills is an exceptional senior living community that prioritizes the well-being and health of its residents. The community is renowned for its outstanding care and medical services, which include 12-16 hour nursing, a 24-hour call system, and round-the-clock supervision. Residents receive personalized assistance with daily acti...…

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Rolling Hills Retirement Community

From $4,300/mo

9.5
3300 Crumb Road, Commerce Township, MI 48390
Independent Living

Rolling Hills Retirement Community is a distinguished independent living community that offers an enriching and supportive environment for its residents. Nestled amidst the picturesque rolling hills and tranquil lakes of Commerce Township, Michigan, this pet-friendly community provides an ideal setting for those seeking both relaxation and engagement in their retirement years. Residents at Roll...…

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All Seasons of Birmingham

From $4,160/mo

111 Elm Street, Birmingham, MI 48009
Independent Living

Nestled in a vibrant and walkable community, All Seasons Birmingham stands as a beacon of luxury and independence for seniors seeking a fulfilling lifestyle. This senior living community is not just a place to reside, but a haven where residents can embrace a maintenance-free life surrounded by peers, loved ones, and a dedicated staff. Every detail is curated to ensure comfort and ease, from valet...…

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Lockwood of Fenton

From $3,040/mo

9.1
16300 Silver Parkway, Fenton, MI 48430
Independent Living

Lockwood of Fenton offers a vibrant and enriching environment for seniors seeking a fulfilling lifestyle. Nestled in a prime location, this senior living community provides a unique blend of care, comfort, and convenience, ensuring residents experience the best in independent living. With a focus on exceeding expectations, Lockwood of Fenton is dedicated to enhancing the well-being of its resident...…

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Advisor recommended independent living in White Lake, Michigan

Seniorly local advisors recommend 25 of 56 senior living communities in the White Lake, Michigan area. Independent living options highlighted include Independence Village of Waterford and Lockwood of Waterford. Local experts include Elizabeth Morley, Michael Mithen, Jane DiSalle, and Jen Camps.
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Average CareScout Community score of advisor recommended communities
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White Lake CareScout Advisor

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Independence Village Of Waterford

From $2,409/mo

9.8
900 North Cass Lake Road, Waterford, MI 48328
Independent Living

Independence Village of Waterford, located at the Inn at Cass Lake, offers a vibrant and supportive environment for seniors seeking an enriching lifestyle. The community is designed to provide residents with a worry-free living experience, complete with an array of amenities and services that focus on health and well-being. The commitment to care is evident with features such as a 24-hour call sys...…

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Lockwood of Waterford

From $0/mo

9.8
1407 Skipper Drive, Waterford, MI 48327
Independent Living

Lockwood of Waterford Senior Living is a vibrant community that sets a new standard for senior living through its focus on care and medical services. Nestled in a welcoming neighborhood, Lockwood of Waterford offers residents peace of mind with comprehensive healthcare services tailored to their needs. With 12-16 hour nursing care and a 24-hour call system, residents have access to professional ca...…

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Compare average cost of independent living in White Lake, Michigan area with nearby cities

The figures below show the average monthly starting costs for independent living of nearby cities. Keep in mind that these figures are an average, and that the numbers used to calculate it spanned a wide range. In fact, CareScout data suggests that most families will underestimate their monthly budget by almost 20%, meaning that once inclusions and services are factored in, they can actually afford more than they originally thought.

Explore other types of communities in White Lake, MI

Independent Living

For active older adults who want to downsize to a home in a retirement community but don't need help to live independently.

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Memory Care

A supervised and secured community designed to support engagement and quality of life for residents living with dementia.

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Continuing Care Retirement Communities

For residents who want to age in place as their care needs change—from Independent Living to nursing care. Requires a buy-in fee.

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Nursing Homes

For seniors with more serious medical needs who require skilled care following a hospitalization, illness, or surgery. Nursing Homes are also known as skilled nursing facilities.

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Board and Care Home

Homes in residential neighborhoods that are equipped and staffed to provide daily care for a small number of residents.

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