The Avalon of Commerce Township offers a range of living arrangements with pricing that reflects a premium option within the local market. For a studio apartment, residents can expect to pay $4,560 per month, which is slightly lower than the average cost in Oakland County at $4,577 but notably higher than the state average of $3,824. One-bedroom units are priced at $5,350 and significantly exceed both county and state averages of $3,507 and $3,384 respectively. For those seeking more space, two-bedroom accommodations are available for $6,420 per month, again surpassing the county's average of $3,881 and Michigan's average of $3,523. Overall, while The Avalon presents higher costs compared to broader regional averages, it may offer enhanced amenities or services that justify this premium for prospective residents.
Floor plans
The Avalon Of Commerce Township
Oakland County
Michigan
Studio
$4,560
$4,577
$3,824
1 Bedroom
$5,350
$3,507
$3,384
2 Bedrooms
$6,420
$3,881
$3,523
Overall Review of The Avalon Of Commerce Township
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Staff is consistently caring
Residents and families repeatedly describe the team as caring and responsive.
Across many reviews, families and visitors describe staff who treat residents warmly, communicate with families, and respond promptly when questions or concerns come up. Several reviewers also mention named leaders and care team members stepping in quickly during transitions or when issues arise. One reviewer even contrasts the experience with other facilities by saying the care and support were noticeably better after move-in.
common8 reviews mention this
Plenty of daily activities
Residents are kept engaged with frequent activities and outings.
Multiple reviews highlight that the community offers activities throughout the day and often includes outings like shopping and lunch. Families also describe specific enrichment led by the activities team, with residents participating in day-to-day programs and community events. Even during periods when restrictions limited normal activity, reviewers say the team still worked to keep residents connected and engaged.
common6 reviews mention this
Food and dining feel well handled
Dining gets positive remarks, including fresh meals and good variety.
Several residents and families mention that meals are prepared well and that the dining experience is consistently good. Reviewers also describe dining options like holiday or special-occasion meals and mention structure around meal times. A few reviews connect dining to overall satisfaction, describing the food as something their loved one enjoys.
common6 reviews mention this
Clean, well-kept facility
Reviews frequently note the building is clean and well maintained.
A recurring theme is that the facility looks immaculate, is well maintained, and feels freshly kept. Multiple reviewers call out cleanliness when visiting or after move-in, and one describes common areas and floors as especially clean. This is mentioned alongside positive impressions of the overall environment and upkeep.
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Higher price raises some concerns
Some reviewers say the cost is hard to justify.
While many families feel the care is worth it, a few reviews raise cost concerns, including remarks that it feels expensive or sickening for the level of service received. Other negative comments tie dissatisfaction to day-to-day attention, such as residents not getting small care basics and meals not being handled as expected. These reviews recommend double-checking expectations before committing.
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Features
Housing
158 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
2-bedroom apartments
Studio apartments
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Detroit Metropolitan-Wayne County (25 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Care Services
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Dementia waiver
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Hospice waiver
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Mild cognitive impairment
Special dietary restrictions
Specialized memory care programming
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Diabetes diet
Guest meals
International cuisine
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Professional chef
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Special dietary restrictions
Special dining programs
Vegetarian
Activities
Art classes
Catholic services
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Jewish services
Other religious services
Planned day trips
Protestant services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Visiting Rabbi
Visiting chaplain or priest
Videos
Nearby Places of Interest
This area of Commerce Township, Michigan offers a variety of amenities that may appeal to seniors looking for a convenient and engaging community. With several dining options ranging from fast food to casual dining, residents can enjoy a meal out without having to travel far. Additionally, there are pharmacies and medical facilities within a few miles for easy access to healthcare services. The nearby parks provide opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation, while the close proximity to theaters allows for entertainment options. Overall, this area combines convenience with leisure activities, making it a potentially attractive location for seniors looking to settle down in a vibrant community.
Restaurants
Subway (0.3 miles)
On The Dunes (0.7 miles)
Leo's Coney Island (0.7 miles)
CJ's Brewing Company (1.2 miles)
Uptown Grill (1.3 miles)
McDonald's (1.9 miles)
Kerby's Koney Island (4.5 miles)
Physicians
Lakes Urgent Care (0.6 miles)
Associated Dermatologists of Commerce (2.5 miles)
Beaumont Medical Center - West Bloomfield (4.7 miles)
Meadowbrook Medical Center (5.5 miles)
Millenium Diagnostic Center (5.7 miles)
Michigan Institute For Neurological Disorders (5.8 miles)
The Avalon of Commerce Township offers a range of living arrangements with pricing that reflects a premium option within the local market. For a studio apartment, residents can expect to pay $4,560 per month, which is slightly lower than the average cost in Oakland County at $4,577 but notably higher than the state average of $3,824. One-bedroom units are priced at $5,350 and significantly exceed both county and state averages of $3,507 and $3,384 respectively. For those seeking more space, two-bedroom accommodations are available for $6,420 per month, again surpassing the county's average of $3,881 and Michigan's average of $3,523. Overall, while The Avalon presents higher costs compared to broader regional averages, it may offer enhanced amenities or services that justify this premium for prospective residents.
The Avalon of Commerce Township's comprehensive range of features is designed to support residents at various stages of dementia or Alzheimer's disease through tailored care and assistance. With 24-hour supervision, residents receive constant attention to ensure their safety and well-being, while help with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and transfers, promotes dignity and independence. Coordination with healthcare providers ensures that medical needs are promptly addressed, complemented by the dementia waiver that accommodates specific care requirements. Incontinence care is handled sensitively to maintain comfort and hygiene, while meal preparation and service cater to nutritional needs--essential for overall health. Medication management helps prevent errors in dosing, integral for those on multiple prescriptions. The mental wellness program and specialized memory care programming engage residents cognitively, fostering a sense of purpose and connection. Additionally, transportation arrangements for medical appointments facilitate access to necessary health services, enhancing the quality of life for residents facing cognitive challenges.
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158 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Detroit Metropolitan-Wayne County (25 miles away)
Community operated transportation
24-hour call system
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Hospice waiver
Incontinence care
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Art classes
Catholic services
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Educational speakers / life long learning
Jewish services
Planned day trips
Well-organized, clean community with engaging activities, on-site dining, and around-the-clock staff.
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