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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Broward County, FL

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The cost of independent living in Broward County is about $4,298 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 435 options. Read 5051 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, 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.
Belmont Village brings more than two decades of experience to its peerless Independent Living, Assisted Living and award-winning Memory Care. Now, in collaboration with Baptist Heath South Florida, Belmont is breaking new ground again, offering a first-of-its-kind mix of hospitality and...
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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
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.
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: 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: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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: 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.
Overture Dadeland is the epitome of innovative 55+ active adult apartment home living. Our community is a high-rise and our services are high-class. With a myriad of resort-style amenities like a soothing heated pool, zen-inspired yoga studio and a beautiful Skylounge, you will feel like an...
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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
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.
Photo of Upside Boynton Beach
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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.
Upside is truly an exclusive opportunity to live independently on your own terms. We offer luxury living options with over 2,500+ apartments in our network across the country alongside a dedicated and experienced personal concierge support system. Upside is a uniquely designed senior...
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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
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.
Photo of Mama Llama Residence 2
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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.
Mama Llama Residence 2 is a shining example of modern elegance and thoughtful design. This brand-new building is a luxurious haven where seniors truly flourish. Its architectural beauty and carefully crafted interior make it a place that radiates both style and comfort.
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Most caring owner and staff...Small and comfortable. In days past, it was one of those Motels back in the 50's....Where the pool was...(in front of the outdoor rooms), is a large gazebo when I spend the...
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.
The Rustic Retreat Retirement Home is an assisted living center in beautiful, sunny Boynton Beach, Florida. The sub-tropical climate will have you feeling like you are in an exclusive island getaway filled with the best beaches in all of Palm Beach County. This city boasts a wide variety of...
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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.
Photo of Hibiscus Palace II Assisted Living Facility
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: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of A Paradise Home ALF III LLC
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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My loved one has been here for 2 years, so we have a lot of expeinrece. The staff are incredible with everything that they have done. My mom has dementia and they keep her busy, they understand her...
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.
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Photo of Pine Woods Villa
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.

Cost of independent living in Broward County, FL

The average cost of senior living in Broward County is $4,298 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Weston, FL with an average of $3,851 per month.

Independent living costs in Broward County, FL, vs. nearby counties

Broward County, FL
$4,298/mo
$3,851/mo

Independent living costs in Broward County, FL, vs. state and national averages

Broward County, FL
$4,298/mo
$4,217/mo
U.S. national average
$4,176/mo

Independent living costs in Broward County, FL, vs. other senior living options

$4,611/mo
Independent Living
$4,298/mo

Independent living costs in Broward County, FL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,096/mo
Studio
$5,145/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,440/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,512/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,267/mo

Senior living costs in Broward 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: Broward County, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBroward County, FLFloridaU.S.
Independent Living$4,298/mo$4,217/mo$4,176/mo
Assisted Living$3,640/mo$4,096/mo$4,718/mo
Memory Care$4,611/mo$4,547/mo$4,972/mo
Independent Living
Broward County, FL:$4,298/mo
Florida:$4,217/mo
U.S.:$4,176/mo
Assisted Living
Broward County, FL:$3,640/mo
Florida:$4,096/mo
U.S.:$4,718/mo
Memory Care
Broward County, FL:$4,611/mo
Florida:$4,547/mo
U.S.:$4,972/mo
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Independent living costs in Broward County, FL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Broward 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.

Broward County, FLFL stateNational

Independent living cost trends in Broward County, FL

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Broward 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
Broward County, FL$3,443/mo$3,384/mo+1.8%
Florida$3,399/mo$3,307/mo+2.8%
National$3,257/mo$3,166/mo+2.9%
Broward County, FL
2024 average cost:$3,443/mo
2023 average cost:$3,384/mo
Percent change:+1.8%
Florida
2024 average cost:$3,399/mo
2023 average cost:$3,307/mo
Percent change:+2.8%
National
2024 average cost:$3,257/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about independent living in Broward County

Recent reviews for independent living in Broward County

Courtyard Plaza ALF in North Miami, FL

5.0
We have had no complaints at all. They always send me pictures of her doing activities and they say she is very active. The staff are very good communication, they are always updating me and sending pictures of different things. I would recommend Courtyard Plaza and already have.

Cura Living at Boca Raton

5.0
We're very pleased with how things have turned out at Banyan Place! The facility itself is nice looking, clean, and very well kept. The staff is friendly and professional, and the owner was easy to work with a big help throughout the whole process! It's been a bit of an adjustment for our loved ...
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The Palace at Coral Gables

5.0
The Palace in Coral Gables is an excellent place to live. My mother has been there for five years. She just celebrated her 100th birthday and the Palace gave her a party that was the “best night of her life”. [Name removed], [name removed], [name removed] made all the arrangements to ensure it ...
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Broward County independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Broward County independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Broward County, 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 Broward County 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 Broward County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Broward County, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
22.1%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.7%
34.5%
No sugar
No sugar
33.7%
31%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30.4%
33.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Broward County 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 Broward County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Broward County, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
29.8%
36.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
34%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
32.2%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.9%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Broward County 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 Broward County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Broward County, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
39.3%
45.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.9%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.7%
33.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
31%
47.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40.8%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
45.4%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
34.4%
43%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
32.5%
38.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
35.9%
41.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
38.7%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
39.3%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
27.3%
33.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.8%
39.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
39.9%
46.5%
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