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The cost of independent living in Dunedin is about $3,576 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 374 options.

Read 7809 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 Tampa, St. Petersburg and New Port Richey.

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Photo of Toby Weinman Residence
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There are several factors that have made my father's experience at Toby Weinman Residence favorable: * There are less than two dozen residence, which feels like my father gets more personal attention * the...
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.
Located on the Menorah Life campus in St. Petersburg, Toby Weinman Residence serves people of all faiths and provides its residents with a way of life that promotes overall physical, intellectual and emotional well-being.Since it's opening in 2003, Toby Weinman Residence has maintained the...
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Photo of Angels Senior Living at Lodges of Idlewild
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22 Floor plans available
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Angels Senior Living at the Lodges of Idlewild turned out to be the perfect place for my father and stepmother. The caring nature of the staff, the cleanliness of the community, and the welcoming atmosphere...
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.
We do accept Medicaid in our community. As well as Long Term Care Insurance.
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Large rooms, friendly and helpful staff. Very fast response time when needed. Lots of activities, pool table, chess table, books everywhere. If the food was better, I would give it 5 stars. Meals are...
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.
DeSoto Palms Assisted Living Community is all about Living the Life and what better place to do just that than in the quaint, metropolitan city of Sarasota, Florida. DeSoto Palm's mediterranean style compliments the tropical living of Sarasota and is located just 10 miles from the beautiful white...
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22 Floor plans available
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I am a resident of your quiet, clean, and friendly facility, I've learned to call my home. I went away for a while and was so unhappy I just wanted to come home and was welcomed back with open arms. However,...
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.
Welcome to your new home base. Our community is carefully built to give you that welcome home feeling. From your four choices for apartment floor plans to our wide range of warm, inviting community gathering spaces, you’ll always have great ways to spend your days, and great people to spend...
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Photo of Angels Senior Living at Connerton Court
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My husband and I really appreciate the opportunity to have [name removed]'s services while we were able to take a much-needed break. It had been very difficult caring for my mother-in-law in our home. We...
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.
Connerton Court strives to provide an assisted living community to meet the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of its residents, embracing 'excellence' as its only acceptable standard. Our facility features a chapel, movie theater, and activity rooms for games, arts and crafts, or exercise....
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[name removed] is such a blessing at Ansley Parke. Her approachable manner is so enthusiastic, welcoming, compassionate, and professional. Anyone with a loved one at Ansley Parke can be assured that they are...
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.
Full Days. Full Lives. Full Hearts.You deserve the best of what life has to offer, and you shouldn’t have to sacrifice the quality of life you want for the safety and security you need, especially as your health changes. At our Lakeland community, you and your loved ones will live with the peace...
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WE ARE DELIGHTED WITH THE STAFF - HIGHLY RECOMMEND IT!!!! They are perfect for assist living and memory care. It's a keeper. They are a wonderful facility.
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.
Not All Senior Living Is Created EqualWhether you’ve spent weeks perusing Tampa’s senior living communities or you’re just starting to explore your options, we think you’ll quickly find that ours is built to be a little bit different. With both our assisted living and memory care options, we give...
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Food was very good. Residents friendly. Good variety of activities. Main complaint was that it was hard to get to the clubhouse during bad weather
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.
All Aston Gardens communities are ideally located in residential settings surrounded by lakes, gardens or golf courses. Lush landscaping, beautiful walking paths and gazebos are trademarks of an Aston Gardens community. A dedicated administrative staff, a first class concierge and a Director of...
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Photo of The Preserve at Dunedin
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77 Floor plans available
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The medical staff is great. They are caring and attentive. The activities are pretty good. The person who runs them makes a big effort to get people to go to the activities, so that’s good. The cleanliness...
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 at Dunedin is an assisted living and memory care community in beautiful Clearwater, Florida, (on the border of Dunedin, Florida) located in Pinellas County. The property includes a large pond that boasts a nature preserve, gorgeous gardens, and large, comforting oak trees. Minutes...
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Photo of Beach Club by Sky Active Living
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66 Floor plans available
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It was a very clean facility even during construction. It felt like home and the staff were all so friendly. Highly recommend
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.
Desoto Beach Club provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Desoto Beach Club offers you a quiet, beautiful home nestled within Sarasota. Residents enjoy the convenience of being close to all the things that make life rich, like shopping, great dining, golfing and...
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Photo of Summerfield Senior Living
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33 Floor plans available
7.6
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My mom seems to enjoy it. Especially the entertainment they have brought in. I did have a concern one day I went and there was nobody at the front door and other people there as well just walked in.
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.
Welcome to Summerfield Senior Living!If you are looking for a community that understands and honors you as a unique individual, you’ve come to the right place. We understand you may have many questions, and we’re here to help make the process as simple and straightforward as possible.By choosing...
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Photo of The Oakview Assisted Living and Memory Care
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Good price, very nice staff, accommodating, personable, not a lot of extras or amenities, but they make pops comfortable and happy.
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 Oakview Assisted Living & Memory Care | Affordable Senior Living in New Port Richey, FLDiscover compassionate, affordable senior living at The Oakview Assisted Living & Memory Care in New Port Richey, Florida, offering personalized assisted living and specialized memory care in a...
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Photo of Hudson Manor
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4 for common spaces; 3 for rooms. (Floor is buckling; fountain has been broken; needs painting)Care services is a 4 (constant change of caretakers). Has changed hands Third administrative staff in a year in...
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.
Hudson Manor is an assisted living community located within minutes of the dynamic and exciting community of Tampa, FL. The Tampa area is known for its diversity and beauty, and both of those traits show up in the look of this amazing assisted living community. Family members that come to visit...
Photo of Westminster Bradenton Manor, a CCRC
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The staff are very friendly and helpful and seem to be attending to my mother in law. I would recommend them to others - the facility is renovated, neat and clean.
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.
Close-Knit, Convenient LivingThe Westminster Bradenton Manor neighborhood offers a friendly, peaceful retreat with a quiet neighborhood feel that is just moments from downtown Bradenton's amenities. Plus you're a short trip from all that Sarasota has to offer and the famous white-sand beaches on...
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Photo of Salishan Retirement
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My mother-in-law really likes it. My aunt complains that the food is salty. Apparently the dining room is going to be without air conditioning for up to four months so that's an inconvenience.
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.
We believe that Salishan is so much more than walls and windows - it's a place to enjoy home-cooked meals, game night, or a quiet evening with family and friends. It's where you always feel comfortable, safe, and secure.At Salishan, our management teams live on-site, and are available 24 hours a...
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Photo of Charter at Terra Bella
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Love the other residents. Very friendly and I play games with several groups of people. I like the food but some say it has gone down hill. I tend to think it is overpriced but I love the outdoor balcony...
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.
Land O’ Lakes, Florida, is home to our beautiful Charter at Terra Bella. We offer independent living, assisted living, and memory care services to residents and have a variety of care plans to ensure that you or your family member is well taken care of around the clock, no matter what your needs...
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5/5 and their favorite thing of all is the location because the City of Dunedin allows golf carts. My parents kept their golf cart and drive it around locally. My stepdad actually took my mother to the ER at...
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.
If you’ve been searching for a Life Plan Community with everything you’d want for retirement in one location, we invite you to explore Mease Life – a Dunedin cornerstone care provider offering a full continuum of care services. From our spacious apartment homes with private balconies to an...
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I have lived here 5 years. I am not even tempted to leave this sweet little community. Of course it's not perfect! However, I still think it rates 5 stars. I am very pleased with all it has to offer,...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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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.
If you've ever dreamed of living on the Gulf of Mexico, your dreams can come true at Scottish Towers II. Here, residents enjoy spectacular views, as they fish off our private pier, or relax there as they watch beautiful Florida sunsets. Miles of nature trails, mainstreet shopping and white-sand...
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This facility is amazing!I just placed my loved one in their care...I was sceptical. It's an older building, a very low income facility, and they specialize in mental health. My brother has very little...
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.
Windsor House of Clearwater is offering assisted living services to residents living in a smaller residential care setting. The home offers a lower staff to resident ratio than the larger assisted living communities. Each resident is offered a tailored care plan, striving to meet each...
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According to my cousin, who is a resident at Magnolia Manor, the facility is clean and the food is good. She says there is always some turnover in staff and that they are sometimes understaffed. I am in New...
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.
Magnolia Manor, located in Clearwater, FL, is nestled away in the perfect location for a comfortable, tranquil atmosphere. Considering that Clearwater is tucked between the Gulf of Mexico and Tampa Bay, it should come as no surprise that residents within the assisted living community often enjoy...
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I have lived here since 2017, and it has been nothing but love...[name removed] the facility director is very dear to my heart.
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.
Photo of Lincolnshire Assisted Living
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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.
Welcome to Belleair Country House, a gracious retirement home devoted to your care and comfort. We offer a continuum of care from independent living to assisted living, respite stays, and hospice. Our location is 2298 Belleair Road, 1/2 mile west of US19, in Clearwater. We are close to Dunedin,...
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I did enjoy her being at Walton Place. I trusted their care, they were very responsive about her health, plan of care and changes in her health were taken seriously as they called the hospital in a timely...
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 home to Walton Place Assisted Living Community, "Your Home Away From Home!" At Walton Place, we are in the business of senior care and truly caring for people. We recognize several levels of care, and each individual is assessed to make sure all of their needs are met.Our staff is...
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They have a fitness center that I like to use. Staff is great. The community is laid out well. I do not like the food.They have a nice lake and a walking path. They have a pool and shuffle board. They really...
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.
Royal Palms offers you something extra in senior living. Here you'll find gracious surroundings, a beauty salon and barber shop, an ice cream parlor and heated pool, tastefully designed apartments and a friendly neighborhood atmosphere. The private family dining room is available for entertaining...
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iI thout it was nice and homey. It is a smaller more quaint setting. If you are paying out of pocket, it is a huge value. The staff has been lovely.
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.
Indian Oaks Assisted Living is in the heart of Largo, FL. Our missions is simple: to provide the highest quality care to our residents. Our friendly atmosphere will make it easy to adapt, meet new friends, and call Indian Oaks your new home! Please feel free to reach out to us for more...
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Cost of independent living in Dunedin, FL

The average cost of senior living in Dunedin is $3,576 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Wesley Chapel, FL with an average of $3,221 per month.

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

Dunedin, FL
$3,576/mo
$3,625/mo
U.S. national average
$3,532/mo

Independent living costs in Dunedin, FL, vs. other senior living options

$5,858/mo
Independent Living
$3,576/mo

Independent living costs in Dunedin, FL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$2,864/mo
Studio
$3,503/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,748/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,718/mo

Senior living costs in Dunedin 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: Dunedin, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeDunedin, FLFloridaU.S.
Independent Living$3,576/mo$3,625/mo$3,532/mo
Assisted Living$4,539/mo$4,892/mo$5,909/mo
Memory Care$5,858/mo$5,777/mo$7,121/mo
Independent Living
Dunedin, FL:$3,576/mo
Florida:$3,625/mo
U.S.:$3,532/mo
Assisted Living
Dunedin, FL:$4,539/mo
Florida:$4,892/mo
U.S.:$5,909/mo
Memory Care
Dunedin, FL:$5,858/mo
Florida:$5,777/mo
U.S.:$7,121/mo
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Independent living costs in Dunedin, FL, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Dunedin 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
Dunedin, FL$3,535/mo$3,183/mo+11.0%
Florida$3,560/mo$3,449/mo+3.2%
National$3,416/mo$3,319/mo+2.9%
Dunedin, FL
2024 average cost:$3,535/mo
2023 average cost:$3,183/mo
Percent change:+11.0%
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
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What families are saying about independent living in Dunedin

Recent reviews for independent living in Dunedin

Sun Towers in Sun City Center, FL

5.0
The service was outstanding because [of] the personnel [was] outstanding. The personnel [was] outstanding because the supervisory and management was outstanding.

Brookdale New Port Richey

5.0
exceptionally clean with a concerned staff

Lighthouse 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 helpful staff. Many reviews praise the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities, such as Elison of Pinecrest and Grand Villa Clearwater. Residents and their families appreciate the warm welcome they receive from the team and the proactive approach to addressing concerns.
Quality meals and dining experiences. Quality food is a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Oak Manor, Wright's, and Coral Oaks, residents enjoy the freshly prepared meals and the accommodations made for dietary restrictions. Some residents even mention looking forward to mealtimes every day.
Wide range of activities. Residents find enjoyment in the various activities offered at their communities, like movie nights, gardening classes, and social events. For instance, at Elison of Pinecrest and Regal Palms, residents are always finding new ways to stay engaged and connect with others.
Clean and well-maintained facilities. Reviews consistently mention cleanliness as a priority, with some commenting specifically on the upkeep of both private rooms and communal areas. For example, at Grand Villa Clearwater and the Hamptons, residents appreciate the pristine bathrooms and newly renovated living spaces.
Supportive and caring environment. Several reviews mention the sense of community and camaraderie that exists among residents and staff at their communities, such as Aston Gardens and The Palms of Largo. Families express gratitude for the caring atmosphere that makes their loved ones feel at home.
Proactive communication between families and staff. Families appreciate the open communication channel between themselves and the staff at their communities, such as Stratford Court and The Barrington. Regular meetings and updates help ensure everyone is informed and that care needs are being met in a timely manner.
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Dunedin independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dunedin independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dunedin, 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 Dunedin 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 Dunedin partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Dunedin, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
26.8%
21.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
39.7%
35.8%
No sugar
No sugar
37.5%
32%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
32.4%
34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.9%
11.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Dunedin 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 Dunedin communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Dunedin, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
33.2%
37.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
39.4%
44.8%
Room service
Room service
32.4%
38.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.8%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dunedin 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 Dunedin offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Dunedin, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
41.8%
46.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
27.9%
29.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30.8%
34.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
39.4%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45.8%
50.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
47.7%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
35.9%
44.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
37.3%
39.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37%
43.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
45%
48.4%
Live performances
Live performances
42.9%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
34.9%
34.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25.5%
40.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
44.2%
47.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Salterra Senior Living at Dunedin, The Windsor of Lakewood Ranch and Élan Manatee are the top-rated independent living facilities near Dunedin, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 374 independent living facilities near Dunedin, Florida. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Dunedin, Florida are The Windsor of Lakewood Ranch, Élan Manatee and Salterra Senior Living at Largo. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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