186 independent living communities in Florida Gulf Coast have costs between $875 to $8,740, have input from 5,602 reviews, and 88% have photos. Seniors in an independent living community are drawn to Florida's Gulf Coast for its vibrant lifestyle and tailored amenities that cater specifically to their needs. The area boasts landmarks such as the stunning beaches of Sanibel Island, ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics, and the Lakes Park Regional Park, which offers walking trails and a butterfly garden—a perfect spot for relaxation and socialization. Additionally, health-focused resources like the nearby Lee Memorial Health System provide access to quality medical care. Local programs such as senior fitness classes at the Bonita Springs YMCA enhance wellness while fostering community connections.
Grand Villa of Sarasota is highly regarded for its warm atmosphere, exceptional and caring staff, engaging activities, quality dining experiences, and impressive cleanliness, making it an ideal choice for independent senior living.
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Coral Oaks
Palm Harbor
4.8 from 77 reviews
$2,995 to $5,975 per month
Coral Oaks is a highly praised independent living community known for its cleanliness, exceptional dining, well-appointed living spaces, attentive staff, engaging activities, and strong sense of community support.
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Aravilla Sarasota Independent Assisted Living
Sarasota
4.9 from 46 reviews
$4,570 to $6,995 per month
Aravilla offers a welcoming environment with attentive staff, engaging activities, and quality dining, making it an appealing choice for those seeking a vibrant independent living community for seniors.
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Grand Villa of Clearwater
Clearwater
4.7 from 125 reviews
$2,495 to $3,295 per month
Grand Villa of Clearwater is celebrated for its welcoming atmosphere, dedicated staff, modern amenities, engaging activity programs, and strong community spirit that enhances residents' quality of life.
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Charter Senior Living of Panama City Beach
Panama City Beach
4.7 from 73 reviews
$2,900 to $4,400 per month
Charter Senior Living of Panama City Beach offers a warm, home-like atmosphere with spacious accommodations, engaging activities, responsive staff, and a commitment to enhancing residents' quality of life through socialization and personalized care.
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Arden Courts of Ft. Myers
Fort Myers
4.8 from 29 reviews
$5,475 to $6,175 per month
Arden Courts in Fort Myers is highly praised for its caring staff, engaging activities, beautiful outdoor spaces, and excellent communication, making it an exceptional choice for families seeking quality care for their loved ones.
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Highpoint at Cape Coral
Cape Coral
4.8 from 59 reviews
Highpoint at Cape Coral is praised for its welcoming atmosphere, compassionate staff, modern amenities, engaging social activities, and a strong sense of community, making it an attractive option for those seeking an independent living senior community.
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Canterfield of Fort Myers
Fort Myers
4.8 from 58 reviews
$3,100 to $6,200 per month
Canterfield of Fort Myers is a well-maintained, welcoming community with attentive staff, enjoyable dining experiences, and engaging activities that foster personal connections among residents and their families.
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Magnolia Gardens ALF
Pinellas Park
4.8 from 25 reviews
$3,215 to $3,315 per month
Magnolia Gardens is a highly praised, county-owned community offering personalized care, all-inclusive pricing, beautiful facilities with private suites, delicious meals, engaging activities, and a dedicated staff that treats residents like family.
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Tuscan Gardens of Venetia Bay
Venice
4.7 from 95 reviews
$3,995 to $6,375 per month
Tuscan Gardens of Venetia Bay is praised for its beautiful, resort-like ambiance, friendly and attentive staff, engaging activities that foster community connections, and a supportive environment that eases the transition for residents.
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Inspired Living at Ivy Ridge
Saint Petersburg
4.6 from 103 reviews
$4,195 to $5,645 per month
Inspired Living at Ivy Ridge is a clean, well-laid-out facility with responsive staff who foster emotional connections and engage residents in social activities, creating a vibrant community atmosphere.
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The Princess Martha
St. Petersburg
4.7 from 89 reviews
$2,425 to $2,900 per month
The Princess Martha, a vibrant 55+ independent living community in downtown St. Petersburg, offers a warm, family-like atmosphere, historical charm with modern amenities, engaging activities for socialization, and a prime location with accessible attractions.
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Vitality Living Hudson
Hudson
4.7 from 68 reviews
$2,800 to $7,800 per month
Vitality Living Hudson is a welcoming community with dedicated staff, engaging activities, beautiful surroundings, and excellent cleanliness that enhances residents' quality of life.
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Alderman Oaks Retirement Center
Sarasota
4.7 from 33 reviews
$3,075 to $4,700 per month
Alderman Oaks Retirement Center in downtown Sarasota offers a warm, close-knit community with attentive staff, convenient access to amenities, engaging daily activities, and a beautiful environment that enhances the quality of life for its residents.
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The Palms Of Fort Myers
Fort Myers
4.6 from 98 reviews
The Palms of Fort Myers offers a welcoming atmosphere, extensive activities for social engagement, clean facilities, and caring staff, making it a strong option for those seeking an independent living community.
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Meridian At Westwood
Fort Walton Beach
4.5 from 107 reviews
$3,000 to $4,350 per month
The Meridian at Westwood is praised for its friendly staff, excellent meals, vibrant community activities, and a clean, well-maintained environment that fosters companionship and supportive relationships among residents.
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Cinnamon Cove
New Port Richey
4.6 from 50 reviews
$1,500 to $2,000 per month
Cinnamon Cove is praised for its clean environment, spacious accommodations, exceptional food quality tailored to individual dietary needs, attentive and caring staff, and a nurturing community atmosphere that fosters meaningful relationships among residents.
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Jacaranda Trace
Venice
4.8 from 20 reviews
$3,350 to $4,200 per month
Jacaranda Trace is an appealing independent living community known for its cleanliness, friendly staff, diverse amenities like fitness centers and social activities, and a range of dining options, creating an engaging and well-maintained environment for seniors.
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Harbour Terrace
Port Charlotte
4.9 from 17 reviews
South Port Square is a highly praised independent living community known for its beautiful campus, dedicated and caring staff, vibrant social activities, and strong sense of safety and home-like environment.
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Brookdale College Parkway
Fort Myers
4.5 from 100 reviews
$3,495 to $3,610 per month
Brookdale College Parkway is highly praised for its friendly atmosphere, attentive staff, engaging social activities, and clean facilities, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a vibrant independent living community.
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Merrill Gardens At Barkley Place
Fort Myers
4.5 from 74 reviews
$1,900 to $2,950 per month
Merrill Gardens at Barkley Place is a warm and welcoming independent living community known for its friendly staff, clean facilities, diverse recreational programs, and engaging social activities that promote resident well-being and connections.
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The Hampton at Clearwater
Clearwater
4.7 from 29 reviews
$2,320 to $2,720 per month
The Hampton Senior Living community is highly praised for its warm atmosphere, well-maintained spacious apartments, friendly and attentive staff, diverse amenities, engaging activities, and a strong sense of community among residents.
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Seaside at Fort Myers
Fort Myers
4.6 from 58 reviews
$3,695 to $5,195 per month
Seaside at Fort Myers is highly regarded for its welcoming atmosphere, attentive staff, beautiful decor, engaging activities, and excellent dining experience, making it a standout choice for those seeking quality independent living.
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Aravilla Sarasota Memory Care
Sarasota
4.5 from 116 reviews
$4,095 to $6,695 per month
Aravilla Sarasota is highly regarded for its welcoming environment, attentive staff, engaging activities, and clean facilities, making it an excellent choice for seniors seeking independent living with support.
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The Glenview At Pelican Bay
Naples
4.9 from 16 reviews
$2,285 to $2,844 per month
The Glenview at Pelican Bay is a highly praised independent living community known for its spacious, clean accommodations, attentive staff, delicious meals, unique co-op ownership model fostering a close-knit atmosphere, and an attractive Gulf Coast location with access to local amenities and social activities.
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The Summit of Fort Myers
Fort Myers
4.5 from 59 reviews
$3,140 to $3,850 per month
The Summit of Fort Myers offers a friendly, community-oriented atmosphere with engaging activities and spacious apartments, but potential residents should be aware of dining inconsistencies and some maintenance issues.
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Stratford Court
Palm Harbor
4.6 from 34 reviews
$3,080 to $3,600 per month
Stratford Court of Palm Harbor is a well-maintained, friendly community with spacious apartments, good meal quality, and a welcoming atmosphere that appeals to families seeking an independent living environment.
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Holiday Belleair Towers
Clearwater
4.5 from 70 reviews
$3,859 to $4,189 per month
Belleair Towers offers spacious, well-lit apartments and a strong sense of community with dedicated staff, engaging activities, and quality dining options, creating a welcoming and supportive environment for independent living.
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The Residence At Timber Pines Senior Living
Spring Hill
4.6 from 56 reviews
$3,180 to $5,735 per month
The Residence at Timber Pines offers a clean, modern environment with dedicated staff who foster a warm, engaging community and provide ample activities and exceptional care for residents.
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Lake Seminole Square
Seminole
4.5 from 35 reviews
$2,770 to $6,425 per month
Lake Seminole Square offers an elegant, welcoming independent living community with spacious condos, excellent dining options, abundant activities, and compassionate staff dedicated to meeting residents' needs.
The Summit Of Fort Myers
Fort Myers
4.7 from 17 reviews
The Summit of Fort Myers is a vibrant independent living community with spacious apartments, friendly staff, extensive amenities, and high-quality dining options that foster social connections among residents.
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Elison of Pinecrest
Largo
4.4 from 108 reviews
$2,930 to $3,526 per month
Elison of Pinecrest offers a vibrant community with engaging staff, diverse activities, and appealing amenities, but potential residents should consider significant concerns regarding emergency preparedness, dining service quality, and inconsistent housekeeping.
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Westminster Palms
Saint Petersburg
4.5 from 60 reviews
$2,085 to $4,624 per month
Westminster Palms offers a vibrant community with beautiful surroundings, a strong sense of social engagement, convenient transportation for outings, and plentiful activities that promote resident interaction and well-being.
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Seagrass Village Panama City Beach - Independent Living
Panama City Beach
4.8 from 21 reviews
$2,700 to $4,100 per month
Seagrass Village of Panama City Beach offers a welcoming community with friendly staff, engaging activities, good dining options, spacious apartments, and beautiful outdoor spaces, making it a highly recommended choice for independent living.
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American House St. Petersburg
St. Petersburg
4.5 from 58 reviews
$3,300 to $5,720 per month
American House St. Petersburg is a highly regarded senior community known for its exceptional staff, vibrant atmosphere, personalized dining services, and a warm, supportive environment that fosters strong connections among residents and families.
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Brookdale Destin
Destin
4.6 from 36 reviews
Brookdale Destin is a well-regarded independent living community known for its spacious accommodations, appealing amenities, professional staff, vibrant social activities, and a pet-friendly environment that fosters companionship and engagement among residents.
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Stratford Court Of Palm Harbor
Palm Harbor
4.6 from 49 reviews
Stratford Court of Palm Harbor is an attractive independent living community known for its beautiful setting, friendly staff, vibrant activities, and quality dining experiences.
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Amavida Living
Fort Myers
4.6 from 56 reviews
$2,695 to $3,395 per month
Amavida Senior Living is praised for its welcoming, resort-like atmosphere, modern amenities, engaging daily activities, and attentive staff, making it a recommended choice for independent living.
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Addington Place at College Harbor
Saint Petersburg
4.5 from 102 reviews
$2,725 to $4,255 per month
Addington Place at College Harbor offers a welcoming atmosphere with friendly staff, extensive activities promoting engagement and social connections, but it faces challenges with meal quality, laundry facilities, and transportation options.
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Holiday Desoto Beach Club
Sarasota
4.4 from 74 reviews
$2,299 to $4,920 per month
Holiday Desoto Beach Club is praised for its friendly staff, bundled amenities including three daily meals, engaging activities that foster community, and clean living spaces, making it a strong choice for families seeking independent senior living options.
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Hampton Manor of Cape Coral
Cape Coral
4.7 from 29 reviews
$3,300 to $4,500 per month
Hampton Manor of Cape Coral is a highly regarded independent living community known for its friendly atmosphere, dedicated staff, engaging activities, and competitive value for services and amenities.
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Calusa Harbour
Fort Myers
4.4 from 121 reviews
$2,000 to $3,280 per month
Calusa Harbour is a highly regarded independent living community known for its welcoming staff, excellent meals, engaging activities, and a vibrant atmosphere, despite some minor concerns about staffing levels and maintenance.
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Heritage House Assisted Living
Clearwater
4.8 from 23 reviews
$2,500 to $3,200 per month
Heritage House in Clearwater, Florida, offers a warm, family-oriented atmosphere with compassionate staff, delicious meals, and a strong sense of community that fosters meaningful connections among residents.
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South Port Square
Port Charlotte
4.3 from 88 reviews
$2,580 to $4,110 per month
South Port Square is a highly regarded independent living community known for its beautiful environment, attentive staff, diverse amenities, and engaging activities that foster a welcoming atmosphere for residents and their families.
The Goldton at Venice
Nokomis
4.8 from 12 reviews
$3,350 to $5,300 per month
The Goldton at Venice is a welcoming independent living community with friendly, attentive staff, personalized dining options, and a variety of engaging activities that foster strong relationships among residents.
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Patrick Manor
St. Petersburg
4.8 from 11 reviews
$2,650 to $2,950 per month
Patrick Manor is a highly praised senior care facility known for its exceptional, compassionate staff, clean environment, personal involvement from the owner, and delicious home-cooked meals, providing a warm and welcoming atmosphere for residents.
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Allegro Hyde Park
Tampa
4.5 from 30 reviews
$3,450 to $5,375 per month
Allegro Hyde Park is a highly regarded independent living community known for its welcoming atmosphere, attentive staff, well-appointed apartments, diverse culinary offerings, engaging activities, and strong sense of community among residents.
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Brookdale Palma Sola
Bradenton
4.4 from 54 reviews
$3,170 to $4,795 per month
Brookdale Palma Sola offers a clean, friendly environment with engaging activities and supportive staff, though it faces challenges with food quality and maintenance responsiveness that potential residents should consider.
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Oak Manor Senior Living Community
Largo
4.4 from 89 reviews
$2,000 to $2,625 per month
Oak Manor Senior Living Community offers a welcoming atmosphere with various independent living options, engaging activities, and attentive staff, although some may find communication issues and dining quality inconsistent.
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Bayside Terrace
Pinellas Park
4.3 from 75 reviews
$1,995 to $2,195 per month
Bayside Terrace offers engaging activities and friendly staff, but struggles with staffing consistency, maintenance issues, and construction disruptions, which potential residents should consider when evaluating their options for independent living communities.
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Westminster Point Pleasant
Bradenton
4.4 from 60 reviews
$2,144 to $2,556 per month
Westminster Point Pleasant is praised for its compassionate staff and beautiful water views, though some residents have raised concerns about space, pricing, communication delays, and housekeeping standards.
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Aston Gardens At Pelican Pointe
Venice
4.3 from 81 reviews
$2,780 to $3,530 per month
Aston Gardens at Pelican Pointe offers a welcoming community with diverse activities and high-quality dining, though it faces challenges with housekeeping consistency and rising costs.
Vitality Living Baypoint Village
HUDSON
4.3 from 115 reviews
$2,725 to $3,625 per month
Vitality Living Baypoint Village offers a friendly and caring atmosphere with modernized amenities and varied activities, though some areas like dining options and communication could improve, making it worth a visit for potential residents.
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Seaside Springs Retirement Community
Osprey
4.9 from 9 reviews
$3,570 to $4,866 per month
Seaside Springs Retirement Community offers a vibrant independent living experience with exceptional cleanliness, appealing amenities including quality dining and engaging recreational activities, and a supportive environment fostering social connections among residents.
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River Commons
Port Charlotte
4.5 from 37 reviews
$1,995 to $3,985 per month
River Commons is a welcoming independent living community with friendly staff, engaging activities, and a strong sense of camaraderie among residents, all in a clean and well-maintained environment.
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Arietta
Sarasota
4.5 from 22 reviews
$2,400 to $3,195 per month
Arietta offers spacious, well-equipped apartments, a friendly and attentive staff, a vibrant range of activities, and a convenient location near downtown Sarasota, fostering a welcoming community spirit ideal for independent living seniors.
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St Mark Village
Palm Harbor
4.4 from 33 reviews
St. Mark Village is a welcoming independent living community with friendly staff, engaging activities, and clean facilities, but potential residents should consider concerns about older infrastructure, fluctuating food quality, and financial accessibility.
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Campo Felice Retirement Living
Fort Myers
4.5 from 34 reviews
$1,599 to $3,200 per month
Campo Felice offers a vibrant independent living experience with attentive staff, great amenities like a gym and pool, beautiful views, and a strong sense of community, despite minor maintenance issues.
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Holiday Regency Residence
Port Richey
4.3 from 81 reviews
$2,849 to $3,559 per month
Holiday Regency Residence offers a welcoming community with friendly staff, spacious apartments, pet-friendly policies, and a variety of amenities, though it also faces challenges like management changes affecting activities, transportation limitations, and mixed reviews on dining quality.
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The Barrington
Largo
4.4 from 49 reviews
$2,650 to $3,350 per month
The Barrington offers a welcoming environment with attentive staff, spacious apartments, and a vibrant social life, though some residents have raised concerns about medication management and administrative responsiveness.
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Poinciana Gardens
Key West
4.9 from 8 reviews
$1,815 to $3,648 per month
Poinciana Gardens is a welcoming senior living community with comfortable apartments, attentive staff, delicious dining options, and convenient transportation services, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a supportive and nurturing independent living environment.
Seagrass Village of Panama City Beach
Panama City Beach
5 from 7 reviews
Seagrass Village of Panama City Beach offers seniors a welcoming independent living community with excellent amenities, chef-prepared meals, comprehensive transportation services, and engaging activities that promote an active and connected lifestyle.
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Highpoint at Cape Coral
Cape Coral
4.3 from 55 reviews
$3,795 to $4,375 per month
Highpoint at Cape Coral is a highly praised independent living community known for its exceptional staff, vibrant activities, clean environment, and strong personal connections with residents.
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Westminster Manor of Bradenton
Bradenton
4.2 from 50 reviews
$1,122 to $2,350 per month
Westminster Manor in Bradenton, Florida, is a welcoming independent living community praised for its compassionate staff, clean and well-maintained environment, engaging amenities, and a strong sense of belonging among residents.
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Aviva Senior Living
Sarasota
4.2 from 72 reviews
$3,039 to $5,779 per month
Aviva Senior Living offers a supportive and engaged community with attentive staff, a vibrant activity calendar, and high-quality dining experiences, making it an appealing option for independent living seniors seeking connections and activities.
The Villas Of Casa Celeste
Seminole
4.4 from 21 reviews
$2,700 to $3,300 per month
The Villas of Casa Celeste offers residents comfortable one-bedroom villas with access to care services, a supportive and friendly staff, pleasant outdoor spaces, and social activities, while also addressing concerns about staffing levels and meal options.
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Regency Oaks, a CCRC
Clearwater
4.4 from 26 reviews
$2,595 to $4,757 per month
Regency Oaks is a well-maintained continuing care retirement community in Clearwater, praised for its cleanliness, exceptional dining options, vibrant community spirit, and supportive staff, though some reviews note areas for improvement in individual care.
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Sunnyside Village
Sarasota
5 from 6 reviews
Sunnyside Village is a clean, welcoming Christian community in Sarasota, FL, offering a variety of housing options, engaging social activities, commendable dining experiences, and exceptional rehabilitation services, making it an appealing choice for independent living.
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Royal Palms
Largo
4.4 from 34 reviews
$2,650 to $3,830 per month
Royal Palms offers a vibrant and engaging community for seniors with excellent dining options, diverse recreational activities, and attentive staff, though some residents have raised concerns about management communication and food quality consistency.
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Truewood By Merrill, Port Charlotte
Port Charlotte
4.3 from 44 reviews
$2,150 to $2,650 per month
Truewood by Merrill in Port Charlotte offers a welcoming community with spacious apartments and friendly staff, but has notable concerns regarding meal quality, activity variety, transportation reliability, and maintenance that potential residents should consider.
Glenridge On Palmer Ranch
Sarasota
4.6 from 18 reviews
Glenridge on Palmer Ranch is a well-regarded, pet-friendly independent living community in Sarasota that offers upscale amenities, a vibrant social atmosphere, and beautiful surroundings, making it an appealing choice for those seeking comfort and luxury in their retirement lifestyle.
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Truewood By Merrill, Venice
Venice
4.4 from 20 reviews
$2,600 to $3,750 per month
Truewood by Merrill in Venice is praised for its compassionate staff, welcoming environment, and strong family communication, though concerns exist regarding staffing levels and activity engagement that potential residents should consider.
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Regal Palms
Largo
4.3 from 51 reviews
$4,015 to $5,985 per month
Regal Palms Memory Care offers an appealing Independent Living environment with a friendly staff, vibrant social atmosphere, and strong community connections, though some families expressed concerns about communication and service consistency.
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Wickshire Fort Myers
Fort Myers
4.7 from 12 reviews
Wickshire Fort Myers is praised for its friendly atmosphere, attentive staff, beautiful and clean accommodations, diverse engaging activities, exceptional dining options, and rigorous health safety protocols.
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Westminster Suncoast
St. Petersburg
4.4 from 32 reviews
$2,497 to $3,938 per month
Westminster Suncoast is an appealing independent living community known for its friendly staff, vibrant activities, and pleasant dining experiences, though concerns about staffing availability and medication management may affect care consistency.
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The Venetian Gardens
Venice
4.6 from 20 reviews
$3,019 to $4,159 per month
Venetian Gardens offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere with dedicated staff, engaging activities, and a beautiful setting that fosters strong connections and enhances the quality of life for residents.
Discovery Village At Sarasota Bay
Bradenton
4.6 from 16 reviews
Discovery Village at Sarasota Bay offers a welcoming community with modern facilities, engaging staff, excellent dining options, and a strong emphasis on social interaction, making it an appealing choice for seniors seeking an active lifestyle.
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Holiday Woodlands Village
Bradenton
4.1 from 120 reviews
$1,795 to $3,049 per month
Holiday Woodlands Village offers a vibrant community with caring staff and engaging activities, though it faces challenges with communication and maintenance that potential residents should consider.
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Imperial Palms
Largo
4.3 from 35 reviews
$875 to $990 per month
Imperial Palms in Largo, Florida offers a community atmosphere with convenient amenities, helpful staff, and positive reviews despite a single negative experience regarding posthumous treatment of a resident.
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Vi at Bentley Village, a CCRC
Naples
4.3 from 27 reviews
$3,790 to $5,330 per month
Vi at Bentley Village offers beautiful surroundings, extensive amenities, and a vibrant social atmosphere for independent living seniors, though potential residents should consider mixed reviews on management effectiveness and cost.
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The Alloro at University Groves
Sarasota
4.6 from 8 reviews
$2,025 to $2,825 per month
A new independent living community in Sarasota impresses with its knowledgeable staff, engaging Wine Wednesdays for social connections, attractive amenities like a clubhouse refrigerator, and convenient parking, making it an appealing choice for prospective residents.
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American House Sarasota
Sarasota
4.2 from 62 reviews
$4,500 to $5,535 per month
American House Sarasota offers spacious accommodations in a picturesque setting with friendly staff, a variety of meal options, and enjoyable social activities, though improvements in communication, internal engagement opportunities, and security are needed for enhancing the overall resident experience.
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Westminster Shores
St. Petersburg
4.2 from 46 reviews
$2,453 to $4,134 per month
Westminster Shores boasts a beautiful waterfront environment and vibrant social opportunities, but rising costs and inconsistent service quality warrant careful consideration for prospective independent living residents.
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Bay Village Of Sarasota
Sarasota
4.3 from 20 reviews
Bay Village of Sarasota offers a resort-like living experience with beautiful landscaping, upscale amenities, and engaging social activities, but potential residents should carefully consider staff shortages and mixed dining experiences against the high costs.
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Brookdale Bayshore
Tampa
4 from 71 reviews
$4,000 to $8,740 per month
Brookdale Bayshore offers beautiful waterfront views and engaging social activities but faces challenges with communication, staffing levels, and maintaining consistent care quality, which potential residents should consider.
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Freedom Village Bradenton, a CCRC
Bradenton
4.2 from 26 reviews
$1,778 to $4,488 per month
Freedom Village in Bradenton, Florida offers a beautiful campus with friendly staff and engaging activities for independent living residents, but concerns about communication, food quality, and attention to individual needs suggest potential areas for improvement.
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Atrium At Liberty Park
Cape Coral
4.4 from 9 reviews
Atrium at Liberty Park is praised for its friendly staff, clean facilities, spacious rooms, variety of engaging activities, appealing dining options, and numerous amenities, making it a highly recommended choice for independent senior living.
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Villa Grande at Sarasota
Sarasota
4.4 from 9 reviews
Arietta offers a welcoming independent living community with engaging activities, essential amenities, and strong resident camaraderie, but potential residents should consider affordability and maintenance issues before deciding.
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Tower Pointe At Arbor Trace
Naples
4.6 from 10 reviews
Arbor Trace offers a vibrant independent living community with diverse housing options, exceptional dining experiences, an engaging social atmosphere, and a dedicated staff that fosters personalized care and a strong sense of belonging.
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Regency Oaks
Clearwater
4.2 from 14 reviews
$5,295 to $6,695 per month
Regency Oaks offers luxurious facilities and a vibrant community life with engaging activities, but potential residents should carefully review contracts for hidden fees and service adequacy before committing.
Considerations for seniors living in Florida Gulf Coast
Warm climate: Seniors can enjoy year-round sunshine and mild temperatures, which can be beneficial for those with arthritis or other health conditions affected by cold weather.
Access to beaches: Living near the Gulf Coast provides seniors with easy access to beautiful beaches, where they can relax, exercise, or socialize with others.
Outdoor activities: The Florida Gulf Coast offers a variety of outdoor recreational activities such as golfing, fishing, boating, and hiking that seniors can enjoy to stay active and healthy.
Retirement communities: There are numerous retirement communities in the area that offer amenities and services tailored to the needs of older adults, such as swimming pools, fitness centers, social events, and on-site healthcare facilities.
Healthcare facilities: The Florida Gulf Coast is home to several top-rated hospitals and medical facilities, providing seniors with access to quality healthcare services close to home.
Cultural attractions: Seniors living in the area can take advantage of a vibrant arts and cultural scene, including museums, galleries, theaters, music venues, and more.
Affordable living: While coastal regions can sometimes be expensive to live in, there are more affordable options available along the Florida Gulf Coast for seniors looking to retire on a budget.
Community support: Many neighborhoods and towns along the Florida Gulf Coast have strong sense of community where seniors can find support from neighbors and local organizations.
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