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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Chain O Lakes, FL

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The cost of independent living in Chain O Lakes is about $3,664 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 31 options. Read 585 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.

As you explore independent living near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Mount Dora, Deltona and Lake Mary.

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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.
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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: 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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Cost of independent living in Chain O Lakes, FL

The average cost of senior living in Chain O Lakes is $3,664 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Pierson, FL with an average of $3,538 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Chain O Lakes, FL vs. nearby cities

Chain O Lakes, FL
$3,664/mo
$3,990/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Chain O Lakes, FL vs. the state and national average

Chain O Lakes, FL
$3,664/mo
$3,969/mo
U.S. national average
$4,147/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Chain O Lakes vs. other types of senior living

$3,878/mo
Independent Living
$3,664/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Chain O Lakes, FL by room type

Semi-Private
$3,280/mo
Studio
$3,943/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,728/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,464/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,322/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Chain O Lakes over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Chain O Lakes

Recent reviews for independent living in Chain O Lakes

Cascade Heights in Longwood, FL

5.0
Cascade Heights is a great place! 25 years from now if it is still good, we may have to go here! The staff is super friendly and awesome Just walking around the place. You can see all of the people that live there seem very happy. The apartments are fabulous, full kitchen. His mom actually has ...
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Bahama Bay Club Luxury Senior Living in Sanford, FL

5.0
To answer your question I live like a queen. Clothes are wash once a week, my apartment is clean once a week. Three meal prepared every day, movies every night, activities, game room and when help is needed they are here.I guess I could sum this up with their own word “where you can live a ...
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Oakmonte Village at Lake Mary Valencia

5.0
Excellent facility. Wonderful staff. Amazing experience. My step father moved in within 2 weeks and has received top care ever since! We are so lucky to have found such an amazing place. Thank you "Aplaceformom" for helping us locate this facility.

Chain O Lakes independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Chain O Lakes independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Chain O Lakes, 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 Chain O Lakes 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 Chain O Lakes 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
17.2%
19.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
31%
33%
No sugar
No sugar
27.6%
30.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
27.6%
32.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.3%
7.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Chain O Lakes 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 Chain O Lakes communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
24.1%
35.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
34.5%
42%
Room service
Room service
27.6%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.8%
16.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Chain O Lakes 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 Chain O Lakes offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
31%
43.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
27.6%
27.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
24.1%
31.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
34.5%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
37.9%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
37.9%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
20.7%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
27.6%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
27.6%
40.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
37.9%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
34.5%
45.7%
Dances
Dances
24.1%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20.7%
38.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
37.9%
45.6%
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Cascade Heights, Ansley Parke at Orange City and Grand Villa of DeLand are the top-rated independent living facilities near Chain O Lakes, Florida. See full list of communities.

There are 31 independent living facilities near Chain O Lakes, Florida. See the full list.

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