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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Doctor Phillips, FL
If you’re looking for independent living in the Doctor Phillips area, our local senior living advisors can help you each step of the way. From affordable independent living for seniors to luxury options, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of independent living in Doctor Phillips. From there, we’ll show you the best independent living communities for your lifestyle, interests, and budget.
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Cost of independent living in Doctor Phillips, FL
The average cost of senior living in Doctor Phillips is $3,931 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Davenport, FL with an average of $3,209 per month.
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Doctor Phillips, FL vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about independent living in Doctor Phillips
Recent reviews for independent living in Doctor Phillips
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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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.
Encore at Avalon Park in Orlando, FL
5.0
Living in Puerto Rico, it was important to me and my siblings to find a place that would provide the best care for my mother. Having her live at Encore has provided me with peace of mind while living overseas that mom is well-taken care.
Doctor Phillips independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Doctor Phillips independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Doctor Phillips, 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 Doctor Phillips 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 Doctor Phillips 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
38.5%
19.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
34.6%
32.7%
No sugar
No sugar
34.6%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
38.5%
31.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
23.1%
7.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Doctor Phillips 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 Doctor Phillips communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
38.5%
34.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38.5%
41.7%
Room service
Room service
34.6%
35.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.7%
16.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Doctor Phillips 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 Doctor Phillips offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
50%
43.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
38.5%
27.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
34.6%
31.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.3%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46.2%
48.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.3%
53%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
34.6%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
38.5%
36.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.3%
40%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.3%
45.8%
Live performances
Live performances
42.3%
45.4%
Dances
Dances
38.5%
30.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
42.3%
38.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42.3%
45.3%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Cascade Heights, Spring Hills Hunters Creek and Grand Villa of Altamonte Springs are the top-rated independent living facilities near Doctor Phillips, Florida. See full list of communities.
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