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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Ballentine Manor, FL

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The cost of independent living in Ballentine Manor is about $4,275 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 89 options. Read 1576 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
Provides: Assisted Living
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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: Independent Living
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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Provides: Independent Living
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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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.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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: Independent Living
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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: Assisted Living
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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: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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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Sunnyside Village is a Christian community of people who care for one another. We are well feed. There are many amenities, groups and clubs to join, a nurse liaison. We have been here two and one half years...
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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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.
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The care at this community is good. The staff is caring and attentive. The community is clean and offers a good environment for the residents. They offer the residents activities. We would recommend this...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
We are a family owned facility and opened in 1996. We built the building and I am an accessible on site owner and an LPN. Tour some corporate facilities and then ours. Our continuity, long term staff, culture and consistent improvement in all aspects of what we do has resulted in a product that...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.

Cost of independent living in Ballentine Manor, FL

The average cost of senior living in Ballentine Manor is $4,275 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Seminole, FL with an average of $3,832 per month.

Independent living costs in Ballentine Manor, FL, vs. nearby cities

Ballentine Manor, FL
$4,275/mo
$4,322/mo

Independent living costs in Ballentine Manor, FL, vs. state and national averages

Ballentine Manor, FL
$4,275/mo
$4,198/mo
U.S. national average
$4,160/mo

Independent living costs in Ballentine Manor, FL, vs. other senior living options

$4,580/mo
Independent Living
$4,275/mo

Independent living costs in Ballentine Manor, FL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,544/mo
Studio
$4,387/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,698/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,194/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,386/mo

Senior living costs in Ballentine Manor 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: Ballentine Manor, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBallentine Manor, FLFloridaU.S.
Independent Living$4,275/mo$4,198/mo$4,160/mo
Assisted Living$4,438/mo$4,083/mo$4,703/mo
Memory Care$4,580/mo$4,530/mo$4,954/mo
Independent Living
Ballentine Manor, FL:$4,275/mo
Florida:$4,198/mo
U.S.:$4,160/mo
Assisted Living
Ballentine Manor, FL:$4,438/mo
Florida:$4,083/mo
U.S.:$4,703/mo
Memory Care
Ballentine Manor, FL:$4,580/mo
Florida:$4,530/mo
U.S.:$4,954/mo
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Independent living costs in Ballentine Manor, FL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Ballentine Manor 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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Independent living cost trends in Ballentine Manor, FL

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Ballentine Manor 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
Ballentine Manor, FL$3,583/mo$3,485/mo+2.8%
Florida$3,401/mo$3,305/mo+2.9%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Ballentine Manor, FL
2024 average cost:$3,583/mo
2023 average cost:$3,485/mo
Percent change:+2.8%
Florida
2024 average cost:$3,401/mo
2023 average cost:$3,305/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
National
2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Ballentine Manor

Recent reviews for independent living in Ballentine Manor

A Banyan Residence in Venice, FL

4.0
I would recommend this facility as they are caring, loving people that treat the residents like family. The place is a good fit for someone who loves the outdoor environment.

Sun Towers in Sun City Center, FL

5.0
The service was outstanding because [of] the personnel [was] outstanding. The personnel [was] outstanding because the supervisory and management was outstanding.

The Villas of Holly Brook Bradenton Cove

5.0
It is small, 24 assisted living and 24 memory care units. My mom is known by all of the aides, the managers, the chef, the maintenance supervisor, the therapy group. The director is caring and kind, not only to my mom but to our family. My mom's friends have commented on how nice it is at ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Excellent dining experiences with chef accommodations. Several reviews highlight the delicious meals and accommodating chefs at various senior living communities. For example, at Cypress Springs, the chef prepares three delicious courses with multiple options daily, and at Beach Club by Sky Active Living, the team is expecting an excellent food ...
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Supportive and caring staff. Residents and their families express appreciation for the friendly and caring nature of the staff at their community. Reviews for Stone River Retirement Community mention the genuine concern and interest in residents' well-being, leading to a happy and invigorated living experience.
Variety of activities for socializing and engagement. Activities are another key feature mentioned in reviews, with residents participating in jazz performances, exercise classes, and groups to keep them socially engaged. For instance, at Sunnyside Village Retirement, residents enjoy numerous amenities and clubs to join, while The Alloro at Univ ...
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Thoughtfully designed living spaces for independence. Reviews mention the importance of having a beautiful, well-maintained living space that supports independence. At Beach Club by Sky Active Living, residents love their clean, well-appointed apartments, while Cypress Springs highlights the comfortable and caring retirement community with invi ...
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Welcoming and inclusive community atmosphere. Several reviews describe the senior living communities as friendly and inclusive, with residents enjoying a family like environment. For example, at Sunnyside Village Retirement, the Christian community fosters a caring atmosphere, while Arietta resonates with the fun, young-at-heart spirit ...
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Accessible and convenient amenities and services. Residents appreciate the accessibility and convenience of amenities and services, such as on-site parking, shopping, and transportation. For instance, at Beach Club by Sky Active Living, residents enjoy the easy access to various activities, the bus for shopping and outings, and the availabili ...
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Ballentine Manor independent living services and amenities

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

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ballentine Manor independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Ballentine Manor partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
29.3%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
45.3%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
41.3%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
36%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Ballentine Manor independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Ballentine Manor communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
45.3%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
49.3%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
42.7%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
24%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ballentine Manor independent 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 independent living communities in Ballentine Manor offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
49.3%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
34.7%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50.7%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.7%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.3%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
52%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
45.3%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50.7%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
56%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
53.3%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
41.3%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
34.7%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
54.7%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Alloro at University Groves, Grand Villa of Sarasota and Stone River Retirement Community are the top-rated independent living facilities near Ballentine Manor, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 89 independent living facilities near Ballentine Manor, Florida. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Ballentine Manor, Florida are Bayshore Guest Home and Gardens, Grand Villa of Sarasota and Stone River Retirement Community. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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