Is Independence Village a good company to work for?

Independence Village has an overall rating of 4.8 out of 5, based on over 452 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has increased by 9% over the last 12 months. 95% of employees would recommend working at Independence Village to a friend and 95% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Independence Village have been left by employees working as Executive Director , Front Desk Receptionist and Wellness Director .

Does Independence Village pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Independence Village employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Independence Village. This rating has improved by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Independence Village?

95% of Independence Village employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Independence Village 4.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.8 for culture and values and 4.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Independence Village?

Executive Director (18) , Server (17) , Front Desk Receptionist (16) , Wellness Director (16) , Housekeeper (14) , Life Enrichment Assistant (14) , Resident Assistant (10) , Life Enrichment Director (9) , Receptionist (9) , Certified Nursing Assistant CNA (8) , Executive Chef (8) , Food Server (8) , Community Specialist (7) , Lead Receptionist (7) , Cook (6)

What are the pros of working at Independence Village according to real employee reviews?

"Staff is friendly!" ((in 34 reviews)); "Great management" ((in 21 reviews)); "Great people to work for and with." ((in 18 reviews)); "The residents are amazing and I love interacting with them everyday" ((in 18 reviews)); "Positive employee first culture." ((in 10 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Independence Village according to real employee reviews?

"PAY was low for aides" ((in 16 reviews)); "Communication can be lacking and confusing at times." ((in 7 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Independence Village locations?

Plymouth , White Lake , Grand Ledge , Oxford , Midland , Frankenmuth , Petoskey , Avon Lake , Aurora , Brighton , Ames , Columbus , Indianapolis , Zionsville , Fishers , Ankeny , Detroit , Pella , Milford , Saginaw , Avon , Noblesville , Des Moines , Waukee , Howell , Madison Heights , Northville , Walled Lake , Waterford , Michigan Center

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4.8

95% would recommend to a friend

(448 total reviews)

John Fitzpatrick

96% approve of CEO

95% positive business outlook

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4.8

Culture & values

4.8

Diversity & inclusion

4.8

Career opportunities

4.7

Senior management

4.5

Work/Life balance

4.4

Compensation and benefits

Independence Village has an employee rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, based on 448 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Independence Village employee rating is 40% above average for employers within the Healthcare industry (3.4 stars).

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448 reviews

2.0

Apr 14, 2014

Benefits for Full Time Employees, That's About It

Anonymous employee

Recommend

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Pros

-Even if you are a housekeeper or dishwasher, if you are full-time, you get benefits. -Talking with the residents and getting to know them

Cons

-Getting too big for themselves -Lots of ego from upper management -24 hours a day / 365 days a year -Cuts and cuts keep occurring to employees -Little to no support from regionals and executives while expecting more and more from you -Management is out for themselves with little concern for the residents

1.0

Jan 30, 2013

Extreme politics, frightened regional managers act as bullies, nepotism.

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

Some great employees at the properties.

Cons

The order of the day is to manage through fear.

1.0

Apr 14, 2014

Long-Term Company Loyalty is Rewarded with an At-Will Agreement Excuse Followed by a Door in your Face

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

- The residents - Some coworkers - White collar jobs are paid decently well.

Cons

- Management - Some coworkers - Not owning responsibilities - High school level finger pointing - "Blue Collar" jobs are not paid well and frequently mistreated. - Management was out of touch with people looking for their "product" - Management convinced that "product would sell itself", not understanding that seniors are some of the most resistant to change and moving.

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Benefits for Full Time Employees, That's About It

Extreme politics, frightened regional managers act as bullies, nepotism.

Long-Term Company Loyalty is Rewarded with an At-Will Agreement Excuse Followed by a Door in your Face

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