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The cost of independent living in Collier County is about $4,216 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 78 options.

Read 2606 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 Ave Maria, Immokalee and Island Walk.

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Photo of American House The Palms of Ft Myers
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55 Floor plans available
9.4
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Suggestion, clients and families who provide care should watch the monthly billing amounts carefully . They correct them when identified and we are looking forward to improvements .
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.
Summer Note: Our community is storm season ready and FULLY covered by generator service. American House The Palms of Ft Myers is a retirement community offering Independent, Assisted Living and Memory Care. Our residents enjoy a heated swimming pool, walking paths, a game room, a pub, library,...
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Photo of The Opal at Lakes Park
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9.4
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Everyone is very welcoming and lovely. The atmosphere walking in is homelike. There were people watching a movie and the smell of popcorn was in the air when I first visited. All the staff are incredibly...
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.
A Community That’s Redefining IndependenceTucked into a quiet corner near the center of all that Fort Myers has to offer is a premier assisted living community that provides a wonderful retirement lifestyle. Our residents trade the stress and isolation that often come with life at home for a...
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Photo of American House Bonita Springs Senior Living
1111 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
9.4
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162 reviews
9.4
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162 reviews
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Safe,clean,caring and personable staff and really,really good food. Quiet residential area,plenty of activities if you wish to participate. Recommend VERY highly. My mother is thriving there as compared to...
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.
Designed from the ground up with discerning seniors in mind, American House Bonita Springs is a beautifully appointed community, tucked away on a 26-acre campus, in a quiet neighborhood setting.We offer studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments with a host of amenities and services. Bonita Springs...
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I have lived here over a year and found the staff and residents to be friendly. I have made several close friends and the staff is always willing to stop and talk to you or wave if they are busy. One has...
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 Springwood Court, we have an abundance of ways to make your life here enjoyable, including — but not limited to -beautifully landscaped courtyard and gardens, fine cuisine and activities & social groups. Our assisted living offers tastefully appointed apartment-style living, attractive...
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9.2
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Choosing Calusa Harbour for my mom was one of the best decisions I could have made for our family. From the moment we walked through the doors, everyone made us feel welcomed, comfortable, and at home. I...
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.
Calusa Harbour Senior Living offers Independent Living and Assisted Living for seniors who want to maintain their rich and rewarding life without the responsibilities of running a household. Here, you're given independence and options. We offer a choice of apartment floor plans, restaurant-style...
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Photo of Brookdale Fort Myers Cypress Lake
1010 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.2
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123 reviews
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123 reviews
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I arrived at Brookdale one Friday evening after being released from a rehab facility. As I walked through the front door, I was a basket case. I had been told that I wasn’t capable of driving any longer and...
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.
Full Life for Fantastic SeniorsYou deserve the best of what senior living has to offer, and that’s what you’ll find in this community tucked away in Fort Myers. Residents here receive excellent care, either assisted living or memory care, and also enjoy an excellent life. Assisted living...
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82 reviews
8.9
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Very friendly staff. We feel confident with the nursing staff. My brother seems content with the overall staff. Pretty much available to answer any questions. Plenty of activities to choose from & outing to...
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.
Barrington Terrace offers senior living to residents of Fort Meyers, Florida. We pride ourselves in our high quality assisted living and memory care services. Unlike hospital facilities, we offer a warm environment that feels just like home. Our location is situated near the Lee Memorial Health...
Photo of Discovery Village at The Forum - Independent Living
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5 across the board. The apartments are spacious and have plenty of closet space. The food choices change daily for specials and have plenty of options. There is plenty of recreation available. The facility...
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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Photo of Discovery Village at The Forum Assisted Living
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8.1
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My husband is a resident here.. he is happy with the multiple activities that are available and is enjoying many of them. The food service and quality needs improvement. The service is sometimes very slow....
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 Discovery Village At The Forum, a world-class senior living community located in the "City of Palms" Fort Myers, FL. Discovery Villages all-inclusive lifestyle offers a unique approach to retirement living in that we provide the care, services, and activities that residents need now or...
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Photo of Lehigh Acres Assisted Living
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8.0
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31 reviews
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A Place for Mom as a company has really caring and knowledgeable people working there. They are very helpful, followed up, made an appointment and we were done and moved mom in within 4 days. It was a great...
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.
Lehigh Acres Place is a pet friendly assisted living community providing personalized assistance with daily task to help maintain independence as long as possible. We develop individual care plans to meet the needs of each resident, and a full-time licensed nurse is available 24 hours a day to...
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Photo of Fountain Crest Retirement Community
1212 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
8.0
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15 reviews
8.0
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15 reviews
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There are many residence in Walker's and wheelchair and the staff goes out over there way to help them. Also residence help each other.
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.
At Fountain Crest Retirement Community, you get more than an apartment. You get a home. Just outside your front door, you can enjoy one of the six lanai's for socializing or growing your favorite flowers and vegetable plants. You can take a dip in the outdoor swimming pool. Enjoy three meals a...
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Photo of Discovery Commons Cypress Point
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8.0
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25 reviews
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25 reviews
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The food mostly is good but some of it doesn't agree with my stomach. I now take a look at the menu & look at display of it to decide if my stomach may handle it. Other wise I may pick off of the every day...
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.
Cypress Point features beautifully appointed residences, superior amenities and state-of-the-art programming in an engaging setting designed to meet seniors’ needs today with added security for tomorrow. Even better, Cypress Point Senior Living offers well-appointed rental apartments and quality...
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Photo of Sandalwood Village
1010 Photos available
1616 Floor plans available
7.7
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9 reviews
7.7
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9 reviews
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Sandalwood Village community is a wonderful place for my elderly Mom. She feels safe and is so happy with the surroundings, tenants and the terrific people who are employed with Sandalwood 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.
As an active independent senior community, Sandalwood Village provides numerous programs and opportunities for residents to not only interact and meet each other but also to experience all that Naples has to offer. The Senior Umbrella Network (SUN) program provides an array of services and a full...
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Photo of Colliers at Naples
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32 reviews
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32 reviews
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The staff is great and the food is improving. My room needs a little attention but overall it has been good experience. The physical therapy has been great.
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.
Building a Great Senior LifeThis might just be the perfect place to build the perfect senior living life.Visit, and you’ll notice before you even walk through our front door that our community is a little different, looking more like a Florida resort than what you’d typically think of senior...
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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
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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.
Glenview at Pelican Bay provides a full range of choices for today's seniors. Choosing a senior living community represents a lifestyle choice and we understand that our residents are choosing much more than a comfortable living environment to call home. Our Brookdale community delivers Inspired...
Photo of Elite at North Naples
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If you are placing your loved one in memory care, you should consider Elite. I’m very pleased with the care my husband receives. [name removed] and [name removed] are caring and involved making sure...
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.
The Elite ALF at Naples is a unique cottage style Assisted Living and Memory Care Community providing coordinated, collaborative and tailored resident services featuring a personalized approach to Assisted Living as well as Memory Care. The only one of its kind in Collier County, nestled on a...
Photo of Vi at Bentley Village, a CCRC
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My wife and I are now living for close to 2 years at Bentley Village and fully enjoy our life in this community. The beautiful landscaping, the comfortable apartments, the many sporting activities like golf,...
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.
Imagine waking up every day to your own private golf course. Enjoy refined amenities, an endless amount of lifestyle activities, unparalleled service, and a beautiful environment to live in that you can call home.Vi at Bentley Village, a Life Plan community also known as a continuing care...
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Photo of All Seasons Naples
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7.0
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19 reviews
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19 reviews
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The facility is very welcoming offering services that should please new residents including a constantly changing quality menu, activities including physical activities in the gymnasium, pleasing musical...
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.
This is your time… and All Seasons Naples is your place for innovative luxury living. Enjoy a refined Floridian lifestyle designed to surround you with comfort and convenience. With an unparalleled level of service for independent living, assisted living, memory care and respite with no expensive...
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I have to hand it to this upscale senior living community and their employees as they have created the Ritz Carlton for seniors. I realize not everyone can retire here but it is incredibly impressive in...
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.
Renaissance at The Terraces in Bonita Springs is dedicated to providing the very best in senior living. That dedication shows in everything we do, including our exceptional, on-site health services at Renaissance at The Terraces.We work directly with residents to tailor a plan that works best...
Photo of Heron Pond Apartments
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I like knowing that my father is doing well at his new home. The apartments are clean and a good atmosphere for him to live in. He does cook his own meals. They try and offer him things to do within the...
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.
Heron Pond presents beautiful apartment homes. We offer affordable leasing, one and two bedroom homes in Lehigh Acres, Florida. Our community features a swimming pool, barbeque areas, libraries, computer rooms with internet access, wi-fi, an on-site salon and a fully active social calendar. Let...
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Great; well managed and friendly.
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.
The Preserve is an amenity-rich senior living community in an intimate, boutique-style setting, providing progressive, comprehensive care and personalized service delivered with exceptional hospitality.The Preserve is part of Hope Preserve, a newly developed health care network of providers...
Photo of Keystone Place at Beachwalk
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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...
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 Senior Care at Seaside at Fort MyersNestled in a spot known for sandy beaches, fresh seafood, and shopping in Fort Myers, Florida, Seaside at Fort Myers stands out as a premier assisted senior living community. Just a short drive from Sarasota, our senior housing offers a blend of...
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Mom is a professional complainer :-) but The Springs has been fabulous working with her and us to insure her safety and well-being!
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.
The Springs offers assisted living on a month-to-month private pay basis. This gives you the flexibility to experience Shell Point’s assisted living services on your terms. Welcome HomeFriends and family are always welcome at The Springs. In addition to each resident’s private apartment, intimate...
Photo of Fort Myers Independent Living
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Our friend [name removed] actually lived there for less than a month. He felt the people were very old and had no family ties. The chef , manager was very helpful and fed the residents well . The facility...
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.
Welcome, come on in!Fort Myers Independent Living is designed to help and maintain the quality of life for our senior citizens and those with disabilities by providing comfortable, clean, affordable housing in a way that promotes maximum self-determination and independence in a supportive...
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Cost of independent living in Collier County, FL

The average cost of senior living in Collier County is $4,216 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lee County, FL with an average of $3,469 per month.

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

Collier County, FL
$4,216/mo

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

Collier County, FL
$4,216/mo
$3,640/mo
U.S. national average
$3,520/mo

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

$6,335/mo
Independent Living
$4,216/mo

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

Studio
$3,495/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,046/mo

Senior living costs in Collier 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: Collier County, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeCollier County, FLFloridaU.S.
Independent Living$4,216/mo$3,640/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living$4,757/mo$4,853/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$6,335/mo$5,704/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Collier County, FL:$4,216/mo
Florida:$3,640/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Collier County, FL:$4,757/mo
Florida:$4,853/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Collier County, FL:$6,335/mo
Florida:$5,704/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
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Independent living costs in Collier County, FL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Collier 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.

Collier County, FLFL stateNational

Independent living cost trends in Collier County, FL

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Collier 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
Collier County, FL$3,965/mo$3,705/mo+7.0%
Florida$3,560/mo$3,449/mo+3.2%
National$3,416/mo$3,319/mo+2.9%
Collier County, FL
2024 average cost:$3,965/mo
2023 average cost:$3,705/mo
Percent change:+7.0%
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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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about independent living in Collier County

Recent reviews for independent living in Collier County

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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The Carlisle Naples

4.5
We chose this community as it had a welcoming atmosphere. The staff are open, caring and great at keeping an eye on her. The other residents are also good at watching out for her. The community is stylish, updated and they have an incredible maintenance crew. Mom likes spending time with the new ...
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Collier County independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Collier County independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Collier 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 Collier 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 Collier County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Collier County, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
28.2%
21.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
51.3%
35.7%
No sugar
No sugar
46.2%
32%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
61.5%
34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
29.5%
11.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Collier 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 Collier County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Collier County, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
65.4%
37.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
64.1%
44.8%
Room service
Room service
56.4%
38.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
30.8%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Collier 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 Collier County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Collier County, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
67.9%
46.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
52.6%
29.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
47.4%
34.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60.3%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
70.5%
50.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
75.6%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
60.3%
44.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
64.1%
39.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
66.7%
43%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
65.4%
48.3%
Live performances
Live performances
67.9%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
53.8%
34.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
53.8%
40.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
66.7%
47.6%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Tuscany Heights Senior Living, The Pineapple House at Sapphire Lakes and Lely Palms Senior Living Community are the top-rated independent living facilities near Collier County, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 78 independent living facilities near Collier County, Florida. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Collier County, Florida are Tuscany Heights Senior Living, The Pineapple House at Sapphire Lakes and Canterfield of Fort Myers. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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