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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Fort Centre, FL

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The cost of independent living in Fort Centre is about $3,067 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 52 options. Read 536 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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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.
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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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.
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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.
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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.
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.
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.

Cost of independent living in Fort Centre, FL

The average cost of senior living in Fort Centre is $3,067 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sebring, FL with an average of $2,506 per month.

Independent living costs in Fort Centre, FL, vs. nearby cities

Fort Centre, FL
$3,067/mo
$4,359/mo

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

Fort Centre, FL
$3,067/mo
$4,196/mo
U.S. national average
$4,153/mo

Independent living costs in Fort Centre, FL, vs. other senior living options

$3,827/mo
Independent Living
$3,067/mo

Independent living costs in Fort Centre, FL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,106/mo
Studio
$3,551/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,549/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,364/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,495/mo

Senior living costs in Fort Centre 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: Fort Centre, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeFort Centre, FLFloridaU.S.
Independent Living$3,067/mo$4,196/mo$4,153/mo
Assisted Living$3,807/mo$4,082/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$3,827/mo$4,528/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Fort Centre, FL:$3,067/mo
Florida:$4,196/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
Assisted Living
Fort Centre, FL:$3,807/mo
Florida:$4,082/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Fort Centre, FL:$3,827/mo
Florida:$4,528/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
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Independent living costs in Fort Centre, FL, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Fort Centre 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 median 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Fort Centre, FL$3,059/mo$3,271/mo-6.5%
Florida$3,401/mo$3,250/mo+4.7%
National$3,246/mo$3,151/mo+3.0%
Fort Centre, FL
2024 average cost:$3,059/mo
2023 average cost:$3,271/mo
Percent change:-6.5%
Florida
2024 average cost:$3,401/mo
2023 average cost:$3,250/mo
Percent change:+4.7%
National
2024 average cost:$3,246/mo
2023 average cost:$3,151/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Fort Centre

Recent reviews for independent living in Fort Centre

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.

Balmoral Assisted Living in Lake Placid, FL

5.0
All of the people here are very caring and kind. The director of nursing, [name removed] is very dedicated to the residents, she goes above and beyond and has made my stay so much better. She helped me through preparing for surgery as well as making sure I was okay when I had an infection in my ...
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The Summit of Fort Myers

4.0
It's been very positive. The staff have been very friendly and always helpful. Have responded in reasonable time t o our maintenance requests. The meals fairly good. Some better than others but I understand that happens. Personally I need to eat gluten free but I'm doing fine. Staff is ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Welcoming and friendly community atmosphere. Numerous reviews mention the warm and inviting atmosphere at the communities, where residents and staff build strong relationships. For instance, at Calusa Harbour, many visitors were struck by the friendliness of the residents during their tours, and at The Summit of Fort Myers, residents h ...
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Variety of enjoyable activities for residents. Communities offer a range of engaging activities, catering to residents' diverse interests. At Discovery Village at The Forum - Independent Living, residents praise the excellent recreation program, which includes both physical and spiritual activities. Residents of The Summit of Fort Myers ...
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Staff dedication to accommodating residents' needs. Several reviews express appreciation for the staff's dedication to making residents' lives comfortable and convenient. At Lakeshore Manor at Lake Jackson Independent and Assisted Living, staff members went above and beyond to help a new resident adjust to her new living situation, while at Th ...
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Clean and well-maintained living spaces. Reviews consistently mention the importance of cleanliness and upkeep in residents' satisfaction with their living arrangements. At The Brennity at Tradition Senior Living, the luxurious apartments boast modern storage and upgraded closets, while The Summit of Fort Myers residents appreciate ...
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Access to on-site health care services. Having health care services available on-site is a major concern for many seniors, and several reviews mention the convenience and peace of mind that this provides. At The Summit of Fort Myers, residents can access various health care providers in the comfort of their own apartments, while La ...
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Affordability and value for money. Many reviews mention the importance of affordability when choosing a living community, and several express satisfaction with the value they receive for their investment. At Calusa Harbour, residents find independent living to be like staying in a 5-star hotel, while at The Palms of Fort Myers ...
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Fort Centre independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Fort Centre independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Fort Centre, 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 Fort Centre 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 Fort Centre 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
14%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25.6%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
20.9%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25.6%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.6%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Fort Centre 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 Fort Centre communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
32.6%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
32.6%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
30.2%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.6%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Fort Centre 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 Fort Centre offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Fort Centre, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
37.2%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.3%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25.6%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37.2%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
37.2%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
44.2%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
37.2%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30.2%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
27.9%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
34.9%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
34.9%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
30.2%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.3%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
32.6%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Palms of Fort Myers, Calusa Harbour and The Summit of Fort Myers are the top-rated independent living facilities near Fort Centre, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 52 independent living facilities near Fort Centre, Florida. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Fort Centre, Florida are The Palms of Fort Myers and Calusa Harbour. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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