18 independent living communities in Nassau County, FL

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  Osprey Village

  Fernandina Beach, FL

  4.9 from 119 reviews

  #1 Best reviewed of independent living in Nassau County

   

  Osprey Village in Amelia Island is highly praised for its exceptional care, cleanliness, and dedicated staff, offering engaging activities, a vibrant community atmosphere, and beautiful surroundings that create a fulfilling Independent Living experience.

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  The Lakeside At Amelia Island

  Fernandina Beach, FL

  4.6 from 119 reviews

  #2 Best reviewed of independent living in Nassau County

   

  The Lakeside At Amelia Island offers comfortable accommodations and a range of amenities for independent living, but potential residents may find limitations in the availability of certain activities or amenities due to its focus on specialized care services.

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  The Lakeside at Amelia

  Fernandina Beach, FL

  4.6 from 114 reviews

  #3 Best reviewed of independent living in Nassau County

  $4,680 to $4,900 per month

  The Lakeside at Amelia Island is a stylish, well-maintained independent living community that offers spacious cottages, reasonable pricing, flexible meal options, and a friendly, supportive atmosphere.

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  The Fountains at Mill Cove

  Jacksonville, FL

  4.4 from 214 reviews

  #4 Best reviewed of independent living in Nassau County

  $2,350 to $3,200 per month

  Fountains at Mill Cove is a spacious and well-maintained senior living community with a vibrant atmosphere, engaging activities, and delicious dining overseen by an award-winning chef, though some concerns about cleanliness and staffing consistency should be considered.

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  Magnolia Manor of St. Marys

  Saint Marys, FL

  4.5 from 27 reviews

  #5 Best reviewed of independent living in Nassau County

  $2,308 to $2,770 per month

  Magnolia Manor offers a welcoming, clean, and well-maintained environment with private patios, friendly staff, varied activities, and affordable rates, making it a great option for those seeking an independent living community.

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  Riverside Presbyterian House

  Jacksonville, FL

  4.5 from 88 reviews

  #6 Best reviewed of independent living in Nassau County

   

  This senior independent living community for individuals aged 62 and older offers affordable apartments with a blend of market-rate and HUD-subsidized units, includes meal options, comprehensive amenities, a responsive staff, social activities, and a prime location in Riverside close to local amenities.

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  Dellwood Retirement Home-Aged

  Jacksonville, FL

  4.5 from 71 reviews

  #7 Best reviewed of independent living in Nassau County

   

  Dellwood Retirement Home in Jacksonville, FL, may offer a vibrant community with nearby cafes, parks, and healthcare amenities, but it could lack more comprehensive recreational activities and community programs that cater to varying interests of independent seniors.

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  Hurley Manor Apartment

  Jacksonville, FL

  3.9 from 56 reviews

  #8 Best reviewed of independent living in Nassau County

   

  Hurley Manor Apartment is located in Jacksonville, FL, but may lack a diverse range of cultural or recreational activities and could feel isolating for seniors who desire more engagement beyond basic amenities.

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  Riverside Presbyterian Rsdncs

  Jacksonville, FL

  4.2 from 72 reviews

  #9 Best reviewed of independent living in Nassau County

   

  The senior apartment complex provides a comfortable, safe living environment with spacious one-bedroom apartments and excellent food quality, though it lacks certain amenities like alarm systems and direct dining facilities.

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  Campus Towers

  Jacksonville, FL

  3.8 from 10 reviews

  #10 Best reviewed of independent living in Nassau County

  $1,780 to $2,463 per month

  Campus Towers in Jacksonville, FL lacks more extensive recreational facilities and has limited options for public transportation, which may inconvenience residents seeking wider community engagement.

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  The Towers of Jacksonville

  Jacksonville, FL

  3.9 from 53 reviews

  #11 Best reviewed of independent living in Nassau County

   

  The Towers of Jacksonville is conveniently located near numerous amenities, including cafes, restaurants, parks, places of worship, pharmacies, physicians, and hospitals; however, it may lack the privacy and independence that some seniors desire.

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  Riverside Park Apartments

  Jacksonville, FL

  3.9 from 8 reviews

  #12 Best reviewed of independent living in Nassau County

   

  Riverside Park Apartments in Jacksonville, FL, offers a vibrant community with easy access to cafes, parks, healthcare facilities, restaurants, and places of worship, although some may find the proximity to urban amenities less peaceful.

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  Eureka Garden Apartments

  Jacksonville, FL

  3.1 from 105 reviews

  #13 Best reviewed of independent living in Nassau County

   

  Eureka Garden Apartments in Jacksonville, FL, while conveniently located near cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians, diverse restaurants, places of worship, and hospitals, may lack a sense of isolation due to its proximity to busy amenities.

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  Autumn Retirement Ctr

  Jacksonville, FL

   

  #14 Best reviewed of independent living in Nassau County

   

  While Autumn Retirement Center in Jacksonville, FL offers numerous nearby amenities such as cafes, parks, pharmacies, and restaurants, the potential lack of independence may deter those seeking a more autonomous retirement lifestyle.

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  Vila Nova Place

  Jacksonville, FL

   

  #15 Best reviewed of independent living in Nassau County

  $1,500 to $3,000 per month

  Vila Nova Place in Jacksonville, FL lacks on-site devotional services and may not cater to those seeking a fully independent living environment, despite its range of other amenities and nearby facilities.

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  New Horizon Healthcare

  Jacksonville, FL

   

  #16 Best reviewed of independent living in Nassau County

   

  New Horizon Healthcare in Jacksonville, FL, while offering numerous nearby amenities like cafes, parks, and healthcare options, may be limited by only having a couple of places of worship and potentially a lack of diverse spiritual resources.

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  Hogans Creek Tower

  Jacksonville, FL

   

  #17 Best reviewed of independent living in Nassau County

  $2,415 to $2,783 per month

  The community's location near Hogans Creek Tower in Jacksonville, FL, offers numerous amenities like cafes, parks, pharmacies, and restaurants; however, potential concerns include the busyness of the area and possible noise or traffic congestion.

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  Independent Manor

  Jacksonville, FL

   

  #18 Best reviewed of independent living in Nassau County

   

  Independent Manor in Jacksonville, FL offers exceptional assisted living with convenient access to cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians, hospitals, restaurants, and places of worship for a well-rounded and fulfilling lifestyle.

Considerations for seniors living in Nassau County, FL

• Warm climate: Nassau County has a warm climate with mild winters, making it an ideal place for seniors to live.
• Access to healthcare: There are multiple medical facilities in the area, including the Baptist Medical Center Nassau and the UF Health Jacksonville hospital.
• Outdoor activities: Seniors can enjoy outdoor activities such as golfing, kayaking, and fishing on the Amelia Island or hiking in Cumberland Island National Seashore.
• Affordable cost of living: The overall cost of living index in Nassau County is lower than the national average, which makes it more affordable for seniors on a fixed income.
• Engaging communities: The county has several active senior centers offering social activities like dances, bingo, and excursions for older adults to stay engaged and meet new friends.
• Convenient location: Nassau County is just 30 minutes from Jacksonville International Airport and has easy access to Interstate 95, which makes it convenient for seniors who want to travel or have visitors.

Cost of independent living in Nassau County, FL