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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Charlotte Harbor, FL

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The cost of independent living in Charlotte Harbor is about $3,296 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 24 options.

Read 801 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 Venice, Cape Coral and Port Charlotte.

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Photo of South Port Square, a CCRC
1010 Photos available
1212 Floor plans available
9.4
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127 reviews
9.4
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127 reviews
5 star
81%
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9%
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My parent moved to memory care recently and what a difference from [community removed] where he was for short time. the staff know the challenges with my parent and are committed in helping and the move has...
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.
Upsize your possibilities and experiment with new hobbies, re-ignite your sense of purpose and enjoy new experiences and connections with interesting new friends. At our continuing care retirement community (CCRC), you’ll have independent living, assisted living, memory care and skilled nursing...
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Photo of Brookdale Punta Gorda Isles
88 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.8
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65 reviews
9.8
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65 reviews
5 star
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Brookdale Punta Gorda has been a perfect selection for my cousin. She chose it for its homey, less institutional size. Now she likes the staff, food and social activities. She was reluctant to move from her...
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.
Putting More Life Into Senior LivingIf you think moving to a senior living community is like joining a nursing home, think again. Our residents enjoy happy hours, sundae socials, weekly card games, fitness groups each morning, and movie nights. They explore creative pursuits, and discover old and...
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Photo of Grand Villa of Port Charlotte
1717 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
Pricing promotion expiring soon
9.6
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168 reviews
9.6
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168 reviews
5 star
56%
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My dad is happy at Grand Villa. He goes on the trips to various stores and restaurants. Enjoys the events with live music and Ice Cream Sundae days. I would recommend them to others who are searching for...
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.
Experience exceptional senior living at Grand Villa of Port Charlotte, a premier assisted living, memory care and retirement community. Our resort-style facility is perfectly situated to offer residents a vibrant lifestyle with easy access to the charming downtown area and beautiful Charlotte...
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Photo of Brookdale Port Charlotte
99 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.5
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150 reviews
9.5
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150 reviews
5 star
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I must say that overall, this is a beautiful place and that I am so happy to see my mother happy every day. The cleanliness of the facility is top-notch and 2nd to none. for the most part the staff seems to...
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.
Exceptional Senior LivingIf you’re ready to trade up from a humdrum senior life, or ready to switch out chores and home maintenance for a full social schedule and a nearly endless list of activities, then Brookdale Port Charlotte is just the place. We are an assisted living community located...
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Photo of Hallowstone of Charlotte Assisted Living and Memory Care
1212 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
9.2
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137 reviews
9.2
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137 reviews
5 star
53%
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25%
3 star
13%
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The administrative staff is absolutely amazing. They are extremely accommodating, especially with unique individuals presenting unique challenges. They think outside the box and I am always able to reach...
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.
Our community is designed to meet your individual needs and give you the freedom to be yourself. We offer the best in assisted living and memory care from a family-owned company that knows connection is everything.Residents of our assisted living and memory care community love our neighborhood...
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Photo of Hampton Manor of Punta Gorda
88 Photos available
9.1
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12 reviews
9.1
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12 reviews
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They seem to be well staffed and in my mother's case check on her about every 2 hours, the food is good and they keep the place very clean her room is big enough to put a bed, recliner, and wheelchair 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.
Hampton Manor of Punta Gorda is a premier assisted living and memory care community. We are family-friendly with open common spaces, a theatre, a reservable dining area for parties, and various programs, events, perfect for entertaining family members.
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Photo of Parkside Assisted Living and Memory Cottage
1010 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.9
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49 reviews
8.9
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49 reviews
5 star
58%
4 star
24%
3 star
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[Name removed] has been great from the very beginning. She has been very helpful. And everyone else there has also been so nice and inviting.
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.
Would you like to love where you live? If you answered yes, then Parkside Assisted Living & Memory Care is for you. We are challenging what people think Assisted Living and Memory Care should be and delivering a quality lifestyle not seen before. Our open concept cottage floor plans offer...
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Photo of Lexington Manor at Port Charlotte
1010 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
Pricing promotion expiring soon
8.9
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10 reviews
8.9
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10 reviews
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The move in process was seamless, they were extremely helpful with suggestions for movers etc. The best part about Lexington is the staff. It's a small town feeling where they all know the residents names,...
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 Lexington Manor, you’ll find beautifully appointed independent living and assisted living apartments with services tailored to what you need most. In the business for over 20 years with knowledgeable staff, Lexington Manor has the experience and compassion to care for your loved one. We are a...
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Photo of Best Care Senior Living at Punta Gorda
55 Photos available
8.6
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19 reviews
8.6
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19 reviews
5 star
53%
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The staff tried hard to engage [name removed] in activities at the home. He enjoyed the meals and was starting to eat better. That was important because he had lost weight
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.
Best Care Senior Living at Punta Gorda is located on the shores of Charlotte Harbor, Charlotte County, Florida. Our picturesque and tropical community is located near the beach where you can smell the salt in the air. Punto Gordo is a wonderful place to live, a desirable travel destination and a...
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Photo of The Courtyard Assisted Living
11 Photo available
11 Floor plan available
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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Photo of Best Care Senior Living at Port Charlotte
33 Photos available
7.2
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16 reviews
7.2
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16 reviews
5 star
58%
4 star
24%
3 star
0%
2 star
6%
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12%
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I moved my mother from another facility because I was unhappy with the care she was getting. This location has the most caring staff. I haven’t met one uncaring person. My has dementia and is treated gently...
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.
Best Care Senior Living at Port Charlotte, we provide a warm, supportive environment for those needing assistance with daily activities while promoting independence and dignity. We offer person-centered care, including specialized support for mental health needs through our limited mental health...
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Photo of River Commons
88 Photos available
5 star
61%
4 star
22%
3 star
17%
2 star
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The current manager of the property [name removed] is very good at what she does and is a very helpful asset to the community. The staff is amazing at helping you work through issues whether they are...
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.
River Commons, a 55+ independent living community located in the heart of Port Charlotte, knows that an active lifestyle is a key factor for successful aging. That’s why so many of River Commons’ amenities are aimed at promoting this lifestyle that so many on the go adults are living. Experience...
Photo of Alder Terrace Gardens
1010 Photos available
5 star
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3 star
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We have recently moved my Mother in Law Into Adlers she couldn’t be happier.. You walk In the front door to the aroma of home cooking , The owners are hands on helping the residents with any accommodation...
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.
Alder Terrace Adult Care Center offers around the clock care for seniors seeking to maintain their independence, but who still require a little help with the necessities of life. Our mission is to provide residents with a home-like atmosphere that brings a sense of belonging, community, and...
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11 Photo available
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.
Harborview Acres, is an intimate community offering spacious rooms of luxury. We have private or semi-private, 1 bedroom and Studio apartments available. Besides receiving the best care, nearby you will find shopping centers, beautiful beaches, Peace River, and Stone Crabs Stadium!
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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 Presbyterian Homes of Port
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 Sandhill Gardens Retirement Center
5 star
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This is a stunning community. The staff were nice and friendly. Mom liked living here, however they are not a locked community so she was not able to stay here. ThIs is a big community that offers...
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 The Courtyards of Horizon
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 Charlotte Crossing Apartments
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It's been going well, so far. I am still getting moved in so I haven't had a chance to really check everything out. It's a clean place though, and the staff is friendly. Everything is nice, and I like it so...
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.
Tucked away in the charming West Florida city of Punta Gorda, a new community in the Deep Creek neighborhood offers seniors age 55 and better a new standard in independent living. Charlotte Crossing is unique blend of one and two bedroom residences that offer modern conveniences, smart...
Photo of Lazy Days Mobile Village
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 Grace Assisted Living LLC
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 Eagle Point Homeowners Inc
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 Charlotte Harbor, FL

The average cost of senior living in Charlotte Harbor is $3,296 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lake Placid, FL with an average of $2,740 per month.

Independent living costs in Charlotte Harbor, FL, vs. state and national averages

Charlotte Harbor, FL
$3,296/mo
$3,640/mo
U.S. national average
$3,520/mo

Independent living costs in Charlotte Harbor, FL, vs. other senior living options

$5,193/mo
Independent Living
$3,296/mo

Independent living costs in Charlotte Harbor, FL, by floor plan type

Studio
$3,181/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,994/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,126/mo

Senior living costs in Charlotte Harbor 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: Charlotte Harbor, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeCharlotte Harbor, FLFloridaU.S.
Independent Living$3,296/mo$3,640/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living$4,146/mo$4,853/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$5,193/mo$5,704/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Charlotte Harbor, FL:$3,296/mo
Florida:$3,640/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Charlotte Harbor, FL:$4,146/mo
Florida:$4,853/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Charlotte Harbor, FL:$5,193/mo
Florida:$5,704/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
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Independent living costs in Charlotte Harbor, FL, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Charlotte Harbor 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
Charlotte Harbor, FL$3,063/mo$3,025/mo+1.3%
Florida$3,560/mo$3,449/mo+3.2%
National$3,416/mo$3,319/mo+2.9%
Charlotte Harbor, FL
2024 average cost:$3,063/mo
2023 average cost:$3,025/mo
Percent change:+1.3%
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 Charlotte Harbor

Recent reviews for independent living in Charlotte Harbor

The Woodlands in Cape Coral, FL

4.0
It was a nice experience for my mother in law here at this community. It was a short stay, but it was a good one. It is a nice and clean community. The staff was kind and friendly. It was just a little to expensive for her budget, but it was a nice stay.

The Gardens Of North Port

5.0
We just placed our loved one at The Gardens of North Port about a month ago. We are so pleased with all the attention and great care she receives there. The Management team is great they are so involved with all of the residents and go above and beyond they spent the first few weeks with her ...
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Elison of Bella Vita in Venice, FL

5.0
The staff is very caring and friendly. They have a lot to do there. The residents look happy and are active. The food was good. They have a lot of floor plans. There are add in charges for additional care.

Charlotte Harbor independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Charlotte Harbor independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Charlotte Harbor, 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 Charlotte Harbor 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 Charlotte Harbor partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Charlotte Harbor, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
36.4%
21.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
54.5%
35.7%
No sugar
No sugar
54.5%
32%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50%
34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
36.4%
11.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Charlotte Harbor 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 Charlotte Harbor communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Charlotte Harbor, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
54.5%
37.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
54.5%
44.8%
Room service
Room service
36.4%
38.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
4.5%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Charlotte Harbor 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 Charlotte Harbor offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Charlotte Harbor, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
63.6%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50%
29.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
45.5%
34.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40.9%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
63.6%
50%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
54.5%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
59.1%
44.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.4%
39.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
54.5%
43%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
63.6%
48.3%
Live performances
Live performances
63.6%
48%
Dances
Dances
50%
34.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.2%
40.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
63.6%
47.6%
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Frequently Asked Questions

South Port Square, a CCRC, Brookdale Punta Gorda Isles and Grand Villa of Port Charlotte are the top-rated independent living facilities near Charlotte Harbor, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 24 independent living facilities near Charlotte Harbor, Florida. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Charlotte Harbor, Florida are Grand Villa of Englewood and Addington Place of Cape Coral. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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