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6 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Indian River County, FL

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Assisted living costs in Indian River County average about $3,679 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 6 communities in Indian River County. Our detailed directory has 168 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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Photo of Brennity at Vero Beach Senior Living
1616 Photos available
1010 Floor plans available
9.3
Review score
51 reviews
9.3
Review score
51 reviews
5 star
59%
4 star
35%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
6%
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The staff is amazing and the food is delicious. My sister had an issue with an open incision and the staff was instantly responsive. I love that they do "field trips" once a week. I am only a phone call away...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Brennity at Vero Beach Senior Living offers beautiful elegance, undeniable charm and excellent care.The Brennity at Vero Beach Senior Living in Florida offers Cottage Living, Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care in a tropical setting on 36 acres of land. Our residents are...
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Photo of CERTUS at Vero Beach
1616 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.1
Review score
13 reviews
9.1
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13 reviews
5 star
77%
4 star
15%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
8%
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It's a little pricey but so worth it. It's a beautiful and wonderful community. The staff there are so wonderful and caring. And it's very secure.
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Caring for loved ones living with dementia or Alzheimer's disease is an honor which is why we are devoted to making memory care better. Through research, purposeful design, specialized training and talented associates we are creating a new standard for memory care communities. With a sole focus...
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Photo of Village Estates at Vero Beach
1919 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
Pricing promotions expiring soon
8.5
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104 reviews
8.5
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104 reviews
5 star
36%
4 star
40%
3 star
11%
2 star
6%
1 star
7%
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Staff is very friendly and accommodating. Management is constantly updating and upgrading facilities. I also highly recommend: A Place for Mom.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The rare combination of amenities, senior lifestyle programs, and attentive, personalized care and service makes for a senior living experience like no other at Village Estates at Vero Beach. Our community offers two, distinct living options, Active Independent Living and Assisted Living, both of...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Cost of assisted living in Indian River County, FL

The average cost of senior living in Indian River County is $3,679 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Windsor, FL with an average of $3,722 per month.

Assisted living costs in Indian River County, FL, vs. nearby counties

Indian River County, FL
$3,679/mo
$3,779/mo

Assisted living costs in Indian River County, FL, vs. state and national averages

Indian River County, FL
$3,679/mo
$4,082/mo
U.S. national average
$4,698/mo

Assisted living costs in Indian River County, FL, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$3,679/mo
$4,313/mo

Assisted living costs in Indian River County, FL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$2,326/mo
Studio
$5,897/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,043/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,048/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,325/mo

Senior living costs in Indian River County vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Indian River County, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeIndian River County, FLFloridaU.S.
Assisted Living$3,679/mo$4,082/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$4,313/mo$4,528/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living$4,200/mo$4,196/mo$4,153/mo
Assisted Living
Indian River County, FL:$3,679/mo
Florida:$4,082/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Indian River County, FL:$4,313/mo
Florida:$4,528/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Indian River County, FL:$4,200/mo
Florida:$4,196/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
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Assisted living costs in Indian River County, FL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Indian River County and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in Indian River County, FL

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Indian River County have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Indian River County, FL$4,398/mo$3,946/mo+11.5%
Florida$4,480/mo$4,206/mo+6.5%
National$5,291/mo$5,061/mo+4.6%
Indian River County, FL
2024 average cost:$4,398/mo
2023 average cost:$3,946/mo
Percent change:+11.5%
Florida
2024 average cost:$4,480/mo
2023 average cost:$4,206/mo
Percent change:+6.5%
National
2024 average cost:$5,291/mo
2023 average cost:$5,061/mo
Percent change:+4.6%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Indian River County, FL

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Indian River County.

What families are saying about assisted living in Indian River County

Recent reviews for assisted living in Indian River County

Sonata Vero Beach

5.0
They are always welcoming and receptive when you have questions or concerns. The facilities are nice, modern and well cared for. It pays to stay in touch with the staff and let them know you are holding them accountable.

Tender at Heart Assisted Living Facility in Palm Bay, FL

5.0
I have had family members before in a home like this, and they have always been very well taken care of at Tender Heart. It feels like a home, not a hospital.

Pelican Landing in Sebastian, FL

4.2
After visiting 9 different facilities in 4 states and seeing what was available, we chose Pelican Landing for our mother's care. The quality and attitude of the staff is what made the decision pretty easy for us and we have been happy with our choice. There are always some little things ...
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Indian River County review score based on 25 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 25 reviews of 6 Indian River County assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Indian River County review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Indian River County review score compared against nearby cities

9.0
Indian River County, FL6 facilities
9.1
Fellsmere, FL9 facilities
8.2

Review subcategories for Indian River County assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 25 reviews of 6 Indian River County assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Indian River County resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Indian River County, FL averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.8
4.1
Friendliness
4.0
4.2
Care services
3.4
3.8
Staff
3.9
4.0
Meals & dining
3.6
3.7
Activities
3.5
3.7
Value for cost*
3.7
3.7
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Indian River County assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Indian River County assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Indian River County, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Indian River County assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Indian River County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Indian River County, FLNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
50%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
16.7%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
50%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
50%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
33.3%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50%
52.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Indian River County assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Indian River County Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Indian River County, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33.3%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
33.3%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Indian River County assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Indian River County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Indian River County, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
16.7%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.3%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.7%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Indian River County assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Indian River County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Indian River County, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
50%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.7%
18%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Indian River County assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Indian River County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Indian River County, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
50%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
50%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
50%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
50%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Indian River County

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Florida assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Indian River County protect seniors.
Learn about Florida assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Brennity at Vero Beach Senior Living, CERTUS at Vero Beach and Village Estates at Vero Beach are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Indian River County, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 6 assisted living facilities near Indian River County, Florida. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Indian River County, Florida are Grand Villa of Palm Bay and Glenbrooke Senior Living. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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