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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Clearwater, FL
The cost of independent living in Clearwater is about $3,597 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 87 options. Read 1759 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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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.
Theresa Home is an assisted living community located in the beautiful seaside city of Safety Harbor, Pinellas County, Florida. This gorgeous town has everything that you could want from Florida. The beaches are beautiful, the harbor and marina are bustling and interesting, and there are fun...
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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 mother lived here the last year of her life. Such an amazing experience for her and our family. Kathryn and Natalie care so much about each resident. A family atmosphere filled with love.
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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.
Curlew Care of Clearwater is an assisted living community in the gorgeous town of Clearwater, Pinellas County, Florida. The serene community is situated near the gulf where the refreshing breezes hit the air on a regular basis. Clearwater is a great place to live and due to its activities and...
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My aunt is at this facility and we have seen the transformation since the new owners took over. The updates they’ve done are beautiful. The house is clean and so cozy. But the most important thing is the...
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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.
Countryside Haven is a senior care facility in sunny Palm Harbor, Fla., near St. Petersburg and a short distance from the Gulf of Mexico. They are an assisted living community providing care to residents in their daily tasks. The staff includes owner/ operators Dr. Carin and Manny Pe. Carin Pe, a...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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.
A Safe Haven Assisted LivingA Safe Haven Assisted Living is an assisted living community located in the quiet town of Seminole, FL. The town of Seminole is near North Redington Beach, and alive with activities in a relaxing community that is located in Pinellas County and home to about 17,000...
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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.
Cost of independent living in Clearwater, FL
The average cost of senior living in Clearwater is $3,597 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Belleair Bluffs, FL with an average of $3,573 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Clearwater, FL vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Clearwater, FL vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about independent living in Clearwater
Recent reviews for independent living in Clearwater
Addington Place of East Lake in Tarpon Springs, FL
4.4
The people make this place. So nice, responsive, caring, professional, and friendly. On the first day, everyone knew my moms name. It was so special. My mom is very happy there - beautiful balconies and large apartment.
Angels Senior Living at South Tampa
5.0
My mother has been a resident at Angels Senior living in South Tampa since September 2016. During that time she has received the finest loving care I could ever have imagined. I am here nearly every day and have been grateful for so many gestures of attention that went beyond merely "doing ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Friendly and approachable staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff members in the reviewed communities. At Grand Villa of Clearwater, the director takes a personal interest in residents and their families, while at Coral Oaks, the dining room and maintenance staff remember the names of resi ...
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Safe and clean living environment. Many reviews highlight the safety and cleanliness of the communities, with some residents expressing appreciation for the secure feeling they get living there. At Aston Gardens at Tampa Bay, the facility is well prepared for emergencies and has modern infrastructure, while at American House S ...
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Engaging activities and social opportunities. Residents enjoy the various activities and social events organized by the communities, creating a sense of community and camaraderie. At Aston Gardens at Tampa Bay, there are numerous activities available to keep residents engaged, while at American House St. Petersburg, there are opportunit ...
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Delicious and varied meal options. Throughout the reviews, quality food is mentioned as a major factor in residents' satisfaction with their living situation. At Coral Oaks, residents choose from a range of meal options, and at American House St. Petersburg, the food is described as excellent and a hard choice for residents w ...
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Supportive and communicative community. Families and residents appreciate the frequent communication and open dialogues between the community and their loved ones. At Aston Gardens at Tampa Bay, staff members keep families informed and respond promptly to concerns, while at American House St. Petersburg, the community manager ensu ...
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Individually catered care and attention. Reviews mention that the communities provide tailored care and personalized attention to residents based on their unique needs. At Coral Oaks, there is a freedom to come and go as residents please, while at Grand Villa of Clearwater, staff members go above and beyond to ensure the well-being ...
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Clearwater independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Clearwater independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Clearwater, 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 Clearwater 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 Clearwater 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
33.3%
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Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
45.8%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
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30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
43.1%
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Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Clearwater 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 Clearwater communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
41.7%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
48.6%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
40.3%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Clearwater 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 Clearwater offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
47.2%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33.3%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
34.7%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
48.6%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.2%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
59.7%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
44.4%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
41.7%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
43.1%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
54.2%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
41.7%
32%
Fitness center
Fitness center
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Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Related senior services in Clearwater, Florida
In Clearwater, Florida, seniors have access to local offices and organizations that may help them obtain financial assistance for senior care, including:
Clearwater, Florida, is car dependent. Seniors can expect to need a car for most errands. Transit options in Clearwater include bus routes, trolley routes, and a public paratransit service called Florida Free Rides. Seniors may receive fare discounts. Clearwater has a somewhat limited biking infrastructure and is somewhat walkable.
Clearwater offers several health care providers for seniors wanting to be proactive about their health or for seniors seeking treatment for chronic conditions. The area has several hospitals, including Morton Plant Hospital and Mease Dunedin Hospital.
Known for its beaches, Clearwater, Florida, offers several waterfront activities for seniors. Enjoy roaming the walking trails alongside Sand Key Park, grabbing a bite on Pier 60, or simply relaxing at Clearwater Beach. To learn more about sea life, visit the Clearwater Marine Aquarium or take a tour on the Clearwater Ferry. If you’re looking for indoor entertainment, catch a show at the local theaters, shop at the Westfield Countryside Mall, or grab drinks at the local winery. Seniors can even take advantage of programming at the Aging Well Center located in the Long Center.
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Coral Oaks, The Princess Martha and Weinberg Village are the top-rated independent living facilities near Clearwater, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 87 independent living facilities near Clearwater, Florida. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Clearwater, Florida are The Princess Martha, Grand Villa of New Port Richey and Freedom Square of Seminole, a CCRC. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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