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With all the on-site amenities and activities to enjoy with friends and neighbors, you’ll surely work up an appetite! After a friendly game of billiards or a sing-along at our grand piano, head to our elegant dining room where our chef prepares restaurant-style meals each day.

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Seniors at a community playing pool
Seniors at a community playing pool

Entertainment for seniors in Lansing, Michigan

Stay active, stay vibrant and enjoy your golden years. At our award-winning community, there are always plenty of activities to choose from:

  • Various clubs like gardening club, cards club, men’s club and cooking club
  • Bingo, video games, dancing and resident choir
  • Happy hour, live entertainment, themed parties and outings around town
  • Exercise classes in our fitness room, including Dakim brain fitness, stretching and yoga
  • Bible study and religious services with a visiting chaplain or priest
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Experience the ambiance

We have everything older adults need, all in one place.

Large courtyard with outdoor seating and landscaping in East Lansing, Michigan.

Gardens and private courtyards

Living in such a beautiful state, you’ll surely want to spend time outside. Take an afternoon stroll around our private courtyards, relax on a bench to take in a sunset or grow your favorite flowers, vegetables or herbs.

Beautiful library with walls lined with bookshelves and table seating in the middle of the room in East Lansing, Michigan.

Well-stocked library

Get lost in a good book from our library with bookshelves lining the walls. Or join a book club and enjoy our comfortable library seating where you can discuss your latest read.

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On-site beauty salon and barber

Let us pamper you with a visit to our on-site beauty salon and barber shop. Whether you’re looking for a haircut, shave or full makeover, we are here to help you look and feel like your best self.

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Large, elegant dining room with formal seating and a fireplace in East Lansing, Michigan.
Large, elegant dining room with formal seating and a fireplace in East Lansing, Michigan.

Dining with a focus on health and wellness

You can expect delicious meals big on flavor and nutrition at Independence Village. Our dedicated waitstaff serves three restaurant-style meals a day.

During lunch and dinner, stop by our salad bar and choose from a variety of delicious fruits and vegetables. We also offer alternative menu items if you don’t feel like eating daily special.

Snacks are available throughout the day for when you want a lite bite. Room service is also available.

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Activities and entertainment calendar

Our residents enjoy mingling and interacting with one another, whether it’s book club in our well-stocked library, watching a movie in the media room, adopting a garden or taking a stroll in our private courtyards. With planned events like arts and crafts, trivia and more, there’s always something to do!

Lansing, Michigan city at sunrise.
Lansing, Michigan city at sunrise.

In the Lansing area

Independence Village of East Lansing is just moments from the area’s most popular restaurants, shopping spots, entertainment destinations. For even more outdoor adventures, a walking trail winds its way through a wooded area next to our community.

We serve Ingham County and are convenient for family members living nearby in Detroit, Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo, Ann Arbor and Battle Creek, MI.

Nearby:
Hospitals: Sparrow, McLaren Greater Lansing
Pharmacies: Meijer’s, Kroger, Walgreens, CVS, Walmart, Rite Aid
Shopping: Eastwood Towne Center, Meijer, Kroger, HomeGoods, Walmart, Target
Dining: Meat BBQ, Mitchell’s Fish Market, Applebee’s, Bravo Cucina Italiana
Local destinations: Michigan State University, Michigan State Capitol, Wharton Center for Performing Arts