Maryhaven, located in Southgate, Michigan, is a senior living community offering independent-living as its primary care type, with additional senior-living services available. The facility is designed for older adults who are able to live independently but seek the benefits of a supportive environment, community amenities, and optional assistance. Residents have access to a range of amenities, including utilities, meals, and transportation, all included as part of the standard cost, making budgeting more manageable for those on a fixed income. Community spaces accommodate social activities such as Bingo, arts and crafts, movie nights, card games, and scheduled field trips and shopping outings. The facility features “studio”-style rooms, which, while often deemed small or “claustrophobic” by some residents and families, support an affordable and independent living arrangement.
Care services at Maryhaven include support with certain activities of daily living. Residents who need it can receive full assistance with bathing and toileting, and some physical assistance is available for dressing as well. Residents are expected to manage eating independently, classified as self care. Medication management is provided for those who need help organizing and remembering their medications, with staff available to support residents according to their individual care plans. Additional amenities include the presence of an on-site barber and beauty salon and the offering of wellness programs such as yoga and chair yoga to support physical activity and relaxation.
Medical and personal support at Maryhaven is available primarily through on-site staff, who are known for being friendly, courteous, and helpful, often providing extra assistance during residents’ transition periods and daily routines. Reviewers frequently highlight the cleanliness of the facility, with rooms cleaned at least weekly or twice a week and well-tended grounds, though minor pest issues have occasionally occurred and are noted to have been addressed quickly.
Transportation services at Maryhaven include complimentary transportation for both medical and non-medical purposes. This service allows residents to attend medical appointments, go on shopping trips, and participate in off-site community outings. The availability of transportation is included at no extra charge, further supporting residents’ independence and community engagement.
Overall, Maryhaven is recognized by residents and families as a facility providing a supportive environment with accessible care, convenient amenities, and a focus on affordability. Families and residents generally express satisfaction with the value offered, particularly for those seeking independence and a social, budget-conscious living option.
Costs at this community start at $1,895 and range up to $8,455. The average price in the community is $5,175, which is more than the average price in the area of $4,658. The cost of independent living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.