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The cost of independent living in Cape Coral is about $4,221 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 33 options. Read 1151 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: 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: 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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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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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.
Noble Senior Living at Fort Myers has been completely renovated with beautifully appointed studios and one-bedrooms. Also, you will also find many community spaces including a spacious lobby, common areas, a bistro, and a life enrichment center. As a result, you’ll enjoy the look and feel of our...
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Cost of independent living in Cape Coral, FL

The average cost of senior living in Cape Coral is $4,221 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include LaBelle, FL with an average of $2,909 per month.

Independent living costs in Cape Coral, FL, vs. nearby cities

Cape Coral, FL
$4,221/mo

Independent living costs in Cape Coral, FL, vs. state and national averages

Cape Coral, FL
$4,221/mo
$4,196/mo
U.S. national average
$4,153/mo

Independent living costs in Cape Coral, FL, vs. other senior living options

$4,643/mo
Independent Living
$4,221/mo

Independent living costs in Cape Coral, FL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,799/mo
Studio
$4,569/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,352/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,393/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,105/mo

Senior living costs in Cape Coral 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: Cape Coral, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeCape Coral, FLFloridaU.S.
Independent Living$4,221/mo$4,196/mo$4,153/mo
Assisted Living$4,280/mo$4,082/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$4,643/mo$4,528/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Cape Coral, FL:$4,221/mo
Florida:$4,196/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
Assisted Living
Cape Coral, FL:$4,280/mo
Florida:$4,082/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Cape Coral, FL:$4,643/mo
Florida:$4,528/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
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Independent living costs in Cape Coral, FL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Cape Coral 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 Cape Coral, FL

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Cape Coral 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.

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Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Cape Coral, FL$3,161/mo$3,255/mo-2.9%
Florida$3,401/mo$3,250/mo+4.7%
National$3,246/mo$3,151/mo+3.0%
Cape Coral, FL
2024 average cost:$3,161/mo
2023 average cost:$3,255/mo
Percent change:-2.9%
Florida
2024 average cost:$3,401/mo
2023 average cost:$3,250/mo
Percent change:+4.7%
National
2024 average cost:$3,246/mo
2023 average cost:$3,151/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Cape Coral

Recent reviews for independent living in Cape Coral

Fort Myers Independent Living

4.9
I picked this community because it was the only affordable place.We can afford it and if we need to call for help for medicines and personal intimate items. Place is clean, cereal for breakfast,no lunch and dinner. Place is clean and owners of site are amazing.

Keystone Place at Beachwalk in Fort Myers, FL

4.0
I am currently a resident at Seaside at Fort Myers and my experience at this facility has been good. The staff is nice and passionate. The cleanliness and friendliness is good. The care services, value for cost and activities are also good. The food is cold a lot of times. I do eat in my room a ...
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Highpoint at Cape Coral

5.0
5 for all. Highpoint at Cape Coral is a wonderful place. The staff are wonderful, very supportive. They have so many activities every day. My father is a veteran and they have special events during the year to celebrate their service for our country.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Welcoming and friendly staff and residents. Numerous reviews highlight the warm and inviting atmosphere at various communities, such as Calusa Harbour, where staff members go above and beyond to create genuine relationships with residents, and at Keystone Place at Beachwalk, where everyone feels like family. Residents and their famili ...
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Variety of activities for residents. Reviews consistently mention the wide range of activities offered in communities like Highpoint at Cape Coral, The Summit of Fort Myers, and Brookdale College Parkway, which include line dancing, chair yoga, painting classes, movie nights, and more. These activities help residents stay eng ...
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Delicious and accommodating meals. Multiple reviews mention the quality of the food at different communities, such as Highpoint at Cape Coral, where meals are described as excellent and varied, and Calusa Harbour, where accommodations for dietary restrictions are made. Meals are a highlight for many residents and provide an e ...
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Cleanliness and well-maintained facilities. Several reviews specifically mention the cleanliness and upkeep of communities, such as The Summit of Fort Myers, The Palms of Fort Myers, and Brookdale College Parkway, where residents appreciate the pristine living spaces and the attention to detail in common areas. The cleanliness of a ...
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Friendly and responsive maintenance and support. Residents at different communities, like Highpoint at Cape Coral and The Summit of Fort Myers, mention the quick and attentive nature of maintenance and support staff, who address their requests in a timely manner and prioritize the well-being of residents. This level of service ensures that ...
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Close-knit and supportive community. Numerous reviews describe communities as having a warm, inclusive, and caring atmosphere, where residents and staff build strong bonds and look out for one another. This sense of community is evident at places like Calusa Harbour, Keystone Place at Beachwalk, and Highpoint at Cape Coral.
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Cape Coral independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Cape Coral independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Cape Coral, 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 Cape Coral 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 Cape Coral partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Cape Coral, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
30%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
46.7%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
43.3%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
56.7%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
33.3%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Cape Coral 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 Cape Coral communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Cape Coral, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
63.3%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
63.3%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
50%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
23.3%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Cape Coral 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 Cape Coral offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Cape Coral, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
66.7%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
50%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
70%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66.7%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
70%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
70%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
56.7%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
66.7%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
63.3%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
46.7%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
56.7%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
63.3%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Atrium at Liberty Park, The Windsor of Cape Coral and The Gallery at Cape Coral are the top-rated independent living facilities near Cape Coral, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 33 independent living facilities near Cape Coral, Florida. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Cape Coral, Florida are Brookdale Punta Gorda Isles, Atrium at Liberty Park and Discovery Village Bonita Springs. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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