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12 Independence Village Senior Living Communities Earn “Best of 2021” Award From SeniorAdvisor.com

Senior Advisor | Awards | Finding A Community | News

Independence Village Senior Living is a winner! We are so honored that 12 of our communities (and 10 of our StoryPoint sister communities!) earned the SeniorAdvisor.com Best of 2021 award, making them among the best senior living communities in the nation.

Independence Village Senior Living Communities Expand Into Iowa

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The Independence Village Senior Living family of communities has grown! Independence Village has acquired four senior living communities throughout Iowa, continuing to provide the highest quality care that those we have the privilege to serve expect from Independence Village.

4 Common Scams Targeting Seniors

News | Here For Myself | Technology

As the use of technology increases, scammers are becoming more skilled in creating opportunities to trick users into fraud. 

According to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), scammers tend to mainly target seniors. After years of potentially saving, seniors may also have excellent credit, making them ideal candidates to scam. Seniors also tend to be more polite and easily persuaded.

Here’s an overview of four common senior scams, including what to look for and what you can do to protect yourself.

Tasty Triumph: Culinary Team Competes In Competition

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Executive Chefs, sous chef and cooks from various Independence Village and StoryPoint Senior Living communities competed in the Annual Michigan Chef de Cuisine Winter Culinary Salon at the Dorsey Culinary Academy in Roseville, Michigan.

Creating Miracles At Independence Village Of Oxford

Veterans | News

Veterans have a special place in the hearts of our communities, and Independence Village of Oxford is no exception. As the meeting point for Miracle Quilts for Our Wounded Troops, our community helps give back to veterans across the world.

Independence Village Of Avon Lake Residents Donate Handmade Pet Toys

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Independence Village of Avon Lake Residents made around 100 tug rope toys and 30 blankets to donate to the local shelter, Friendship Animal Protective League.

United States Air Force Veteran Receives ‘Soaring’ Tribute

Veterans | News

Comer Arrington, a World War II Air Force veteran, thought his days of military airplanes were long behind him — that is, until one flew over his home at Independence Village of White Lake. Our veterans have a special place in all our Independence Village communities. Read More.

Lifelong Writer Continues His Passion

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Harry Whiteley is a resident of Independence Village of Petoskey, an accomplished writer and someone who was often in the right place at the right time.

Community Chefs Compete In Culinary Competition

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Culinary excellence may not immediately come to mind when you think of senior living, but it should. Seven chefs from our communities competed in the American Culinary Federation MCCA Chapter — 2019 Annual Culinary Salon VIII.