Independence Village Petoskey

10/22/2026

Getting crafty at Independence Village Carmel! 🍂🤎 Residents brought their adorable mini scarecrows to life with a little fall creativity!

10/22/2026

Pumpkin painting, costume contests, festive treats, and a good old-fashioned spooky movie are just a few ways to enjoy the season.

Looking for some inspiration? We've rounded up 13 Halloween activities to help make the most of this festive time of year.

Take a look and tell us which activity you'd enjoy most! 👻

Discover engaging Halloween activities for seniors. From festive crafts and games to movie nights, find ways to make Halloween special here.

10/21/2026

Our Fall Culinary Showcase featured 2 dishes off our Autumn menus. Chef Andy Colvin expertly demonstrates the steps involved in making each delicious menu feature! Samples are served to delighted residents!

10/21/2026

Jackpot! 🎰🎉 Residents at Independence Village New Hudson hit the casino for an outing filled with excitement, laughter, and a little luck! ❤️

10/21/2026

Music, faith, and togetherness! 🎶❤️ Independence Village Pella enjoyed a beautiful day of uplifting performances from the Pella Christian High School Worship Team and Sounds of Inspiration. A special thank-you to both groups for sharing their talents and bringing so much joy to our community! ✨

10/20/2026

Music brings us together! 🌈🎶 The talented choir at Independence Village Columbus filled the community with beautiful voices and plenty of joy during their “The Colorful World of Music” concert! A big round of applause to the residents and choir director Kim Hickman for such a wonderful performance! ❤️👏

10/20/2026

Who says Bingo has to be traditional? 🎉 Residents at Independence Village Ames switched things up with Unusual Bingo, bringing plenty of laughs, friendly competition, and a little extra excitement to a classic favorite! 💙

10/19/2026

Pumpkin patches, campfires, and all the fall fun! 🎃🍁 Independence Village Grand Ledge soaked up the season with good food, great company, and a cozy afternoon outdoors! 🧡

10/16/2026

A little spooky and a whole lot of creativity! 🎃🍂 Independence Village Zionsville West got crafty making their own Halloween wreaths, each with a unique festive touch! We love seeing everyone's creativity shine! 🧡

10/16/2026

Color Tour 2026! Northern Michigan is bursting with Fall color! Our residents enjoyed a shuttle tour to Deadman’s Hill and through the Jordan River Valley to see the color! They had a wonderful box lunch prepared by Chef Andy! Autumn is magical! 🍁🍂🍃

10/16/2026

Who says you can't party like a rockstar? 😎🎶 Independence Village Brighton turned up the energy with a neon RAVE! From black lights and glowing colors to techno beats and nonstop dancing, our residents sure know how to party! 💚💜💙

10/16/2026

101 years of love, laughter, and a life worth celebrating! 🎂💐

Independence Village White Lake celebrated a very special milestone as Mary turned 101! Her kindness, wisdom, and joyful spirit make her such a treasured part of our community. Join us in wishing Mary a wonderful birthday! ❤️🎉

10/09/2026

Our residents cruised the scenic waters of Lake Charlevoix and Lake Michigan aboard the Harbor Princess cruise ferry. It was a “Fall Color Cruise.” Although the weather was temperamental, the passengers stayed warm and enjoyed the tour. The colors of Fall were just coming out! Beautiful and fun ride!

10/06/2026

“ONE TEAM BROADCAST” was a wonderful meeting for all of our team members, featuring uplifting updates from all of our company leaders regarding the “ state of the union” of our management company. Great food and drinks were served to all and we had an employee Chile cook off! The top winners received prizes! This was a great opportunity to learn more about our parent company CSIG and celebrate our community achievements. We are a part of one great team!

09/30/2026

“Magic Joe” provided a fun and fascinating magic trick show for us. Card tricks, rope illusions and a levitating table all captured the audience! Magic is entertaining at any age!

09/25/2026

Over the past 2 months, we have been raising Monarch butterflies in an enclosure in our Craft room. Residents were able to watch the life cycle of the Monarch butterflies. Over several weeks the residents watched a continuous process of metamorphosis of the 🐛caterpillars! The adult butterflies emerged right in front of everyone’s eyes! They were released into the wild! Very fascinating and fun to view this beautiful display of Mother Nature!

09/25/2026

Take a look at the residents across Independence Village communities whose passions inspired some incredible expierences!✨

09/22/2026

On our way to “SPINTOPIA”, a game very similiar to Wheel of Fortune on television. Our residents play weekly for fun prizes! It is fun and ignites team competition spirit!

09/17/2026

National Housekeeping Week was a smash with fun experiences and prizes for the housekeepers all week!
Having cake with the residents was great fun while listening to our Line Cook Rob Genter play the piano and sing fun hits!🎵🎶🎹