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The cost of independent living in Broward County is about $3,711 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 432 options.

Read 5438 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. You may also consider nearby communities such as Fort Lauderdale, Deerfield Beach and Plantation.

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It is important when caring for the elderly that the people actually care! That care is displayed from the time you step inside the facility to the time you exit. The staff was about their business of being...
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.
Welcome To Bella Mar!Bella Mar Royal Palm Beach is a luxury, resort-style, Assisted Living community with a Memory Care neighborhood, designed to take care of Moms and Dads within the Royal Palm and West Palm Beach areas. Residents enjoy a level of care and support unmatched in the region...
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Everything is going well for my husband here at East Ridge we are very pleased with all the help they have been giving us. He in the memory care unit of the community and the staff here is just great and...
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.
Three Palms at East Ridge Made up of Palm Terrace, Palm Court, and Palm Lane. Palm Court, our new assisted living neighborhood in Three Palms blends the comforts of home with resort-style hospitality, including assistance with daily activities. One and Two bedroom apartments are equipped with...
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My father is living in the memory care site and the staffs are very professional caring and patience. I love this place for my father I feel grateful that the admisión process was fast and ethical. Love 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.
Living at Cresthaven, you'll maintain the independence you desire, while benefiting from an array of quality services that give you more time to experience an active lifestyle. Cresthaven offers an active lifestyle for people of all ages in a location you'll say feels 'just like home.' We are...
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Office staff, Jo, was friendly, helpful, and curious.
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.
Riverview House is a senior housing community nestled in sunny Lake Worth, Palm Beach County, FL. Regardless of whether you live in the area or plan on coming for a visit, there are tons of different activities for the entire family to enjoy. From making the trek to Disney to heading over to...
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My Mom has been there for a month and it’s been a blessing to have found them. The owner, management & staff are always available when needed. Overall, it’s a great team at Cutler Bay Village. They provide a...
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.
At Cutler Bay Village, we are dedicated to providing a compassionate, comfortable, and enriching environment for seniors who seek assistance with daily activities while maintaining their independence. Our community is designed to offer personalized care, support, and opportunities for social...
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Everything is great! The staff is amazing. They chose a one bedroom. The apartment is spacious with a beautiful full kitchen. There are three dining venues. They all are fabulous. It's like living on a...
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: 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.
All locations are beautiful renovated buildings with amenities and with our dedicated concierge service where residents will have open access to dozens of discounted senior services for day to day needs. This is 100% independent living with no medical/memory or dining room services...
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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.
At Covenant Village of Florida, you get more than a beautiful retirement community. You get the commitment of a financially solid national organization with a 125-year heritage.A 20-acre tropical oasis in a suburban setting, Covenant Village of Florida is just a dozen miles from the sandy shores...
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.
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[name removed] likes Oakmonte and we recommend it. It's nice but expensive. She needs extra nursing and she is paying [Amount removed] a month. She likes it, though, so no complaints other than its...
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.
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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: 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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All that was explained before my sister moved in was true if not better. My sister is getting engaged in The Lenox because everyone has been helpful,
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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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.
Photo of Shalom Manor Retirement Home
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.
Photo of Retirement Living-Lauderhill
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: 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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2323 Floor plans available
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For those people able to socialize it's a very supportive environment. No where is perfect but the issues is our loved one too. My mother has dementia and she is getting worse. It's a great place.
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 St Andrew Towers Inc
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.
Photo of Trinity Village Retirement Ctr
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: 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 Loch Haven Apartments
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.

Cost of independent living in Broward County, FL

The average cost of senior living in Broward County is $3,711 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Martin County, FL with an average of $3,692 per month.

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

Broward County, FL
$3,711/mo

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

Broward County, FL
$3,711/mo
$3,640/mo
U.S. national average
$3,520/mo

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

$5,856/mo
Independent Living
$3,711/mo

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

Semi-Private
$2,583/mo
Studio
$3,991/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,045/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$3,711/mo$3,640/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living$4,889/mo$4,853/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$5,856/mo$5,704/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Broward County, FL:$3,711/mo
Florida:$3,640/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Broward County, FL:$4,889/mo
Florida:$4,853/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Broward County, FL:$5,856/mo
Florida:$5,704/mo
U.S.:$6,999/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 average 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$3,557/mo$3,475/mo+2.3%
Florida$3,560/mo$3,449/mo+3.2%
National$3,416/mo$3,319/mo+2.9%
Broward County, FL
2024 average cost:$3,557/mo
2023 average cost:$3,475/mo
Percent change:+2.3%
Florida
2024 average cost:$3,560/mo
2023 average cost:$3,449/mo
Percent change:+3.2%
National
2024 average cost:$3,416/mo
2023 average cost:$3,319/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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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
23.7%
21.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
35.4%
35.6%
No sugar
No sugar
35.1%
31.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
32%
34.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.2%
11.4%
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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
31.1%
37.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
35.7%
44.7%
Room service
Room service
33.5%
38%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.5%
17.6%
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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
40.9%
46.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
24.6%
29.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28%
34%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
32%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
41.8%
50%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
46.5%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
35.1%
44.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.8%
39.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
36.9%
42.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
39.7%
48.2%
Live performances
Live performances
40.6%
47.9%
Dances
Dances
28.6%
34.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
29.8%
40.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40.9%
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Williamsburg Landing, Independence Hall Senior Living and The Village of Deerfield Beach are the top-rated independent living facilities near Broward County, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 432 independent living facilities near Broward County, Florida. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Broward County, Florida are Williamsburg Landing, Independence Hall Senior Living and Grand Villa of Delray East. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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