Where Connections Matter


Friendship Village Senior Living Community in Kalamazoo, Michigan is all about connections. Here on our beautiful 72-acre campus, you’ll find everything you need to keep learning, growing, and getting the most out of every day. Meaningful, nourishing relationships? Of course. Friendship is in our name! And because we’re a LifeCare® community, as your needs change, you can easily transition to advanced levels of supportive care right on campus.

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A Lifestyle You’ll Love


This is the retirement lifestyle you’ve dreamed about—days filled with engaging activities, healthy, delicious dining prepared by an executive chef, and personalized health and wellness guidance with access to state-of-the-art fitness and aquatic centers. It doesn’t get any better than this, and it’s the kind of dynamic retirement living Friendship Village has been providing seniors in Kalamazoo for nearly 50 years.

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Carefree. Maintenance Free.

Independent Living


Independent living at Friendship Village gives you a carefree, maintenance-free lifestyle in a community of friends with an incredible range of services, amenities, and activities—always with the freedom, choice, and flexibility you want. And we’re pet-friendly!

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A Residence Designed For You


From our cozy neighborhood of spacious Garden Homes to our variety of beautifully appointed Village Apartments, we’re sure to have the perfect residence for your lifestyle.

Residents and Their Families Love Friendship Village!

Accreditations

Best Assisted Living AwardBest Independent Living award
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Congratulations to our amazing Culinary Team for their three awards at this year's Kalamazoo in Bloom Pumpkin Soiree! Executive Chef Nicole Hassen, Chef Josh Madison, and Chef Jesse Knapp created a Pumpkin Pudding Ball topped with brandy coconut whipped cream and apricot puree, and Fall Spheres - honeydew, cantaloupe and agar agar spheres incorporated into a pumpkin apple cider reduction. They won top honors for Most Creative, Sweetest and the People's Choice Award. Catering Manager Kellie Miller and Culinary Director Ryan Sweeney rounded out the award-winning team. GREAT JOB, ALL - YOU MAKE US PROUD! ... See MoreSee Less

Congratulations to our amazing Culinary Team for their three awards at this years Kalamazoo in Bloom Pumpkin Soiree!  Executive Chef Nicole Hassen, Chef Josh Madison, and Chef Jesse Knapp created a Pumpkin Pudding Ball topped with brandy coconut whipped cream and apricot puree, and Fall Spheres - honeydew, cantaloupe and agar agar spheres incorporated into a pumpkin apple cider reduction.  They won top honors for Most Creative, Sweetest and the Peoples Choice Award. Catering Manager Kellie Miller and Culinary Director Ryan Sweeney rounded out the award-winning team.  GREAT JOB, ALL - YOU MAKE US PROUD!Image attachmentImage attachment+1Image attachment

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Congrats

Everything was amazing and so many great options at the event. Knowing that, this win is even sweeter... great job FVK Culinary Team!!

Kudos to the entire culinary team at FV! These excellent people create amazing food every day so it’s no surprise that they took top honors at this event! Way to go, Chef Nicole and your phenomenal team!

Congrats culinary team!!

very happy and very proud of you all and thanks for all you do for us,'

Congratulations 🎊 well done

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Congratulations!!

Great news for them

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🍬🎃Calling all babies, tots, and youngins alike! 🎃🍬

We will be hosting a trick or treating event for daycare/preschool age children on Thursday, October 31st at 10:30 am in our commons area.
Our very generous and caring residents would love to pass out some goodies and see all your costumes!

We ask that you meet in our Front Lobby located inside the Main Entrance at 10:20 am to line up.

Located off of North Drake Rd. near West Main.
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🍬🎃Calling all babies, tots, and youngins alike! 🎃🍬

We will be hosting a trick or treating event for daycare/preschool age children on Thursday, October 31st at 10:30 am in our commons area.
Our very generous and caring residents would love to pass out some goodies and see all your costumes!

We ask that you meet in our Front Lobby located inside the Main Entrance at 10:20 am to line up. 

Located off of North Drake Rd. near West Main.

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Have fun everyone!

Emily Ranfeld this is what I was talking about! 😊

Residents and staff had a great time this weekend during our trick or treat event. Thank you to all who participated! ... See MoreSee Less

Residents and staff had a great time this weekend during our trick or treat event. Thank you to all who participated!Image attachmentImage attachment+6Image attachment
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