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The cost of independent living in Fort Matanzas is about $4,344 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 165 options. Read 3496 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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Photo of The Gables of Jacksonville
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Positive: great staff, very easy process to move in, individual attention, well maintained facility. Negative: level assessment was very superficial, prescription management and process in unclear and not...
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 The Gables of Jacksonville! We believe in celebrating senior living every day, and we have the perfect location to do just that. Shopping, dining and entertainment outings take full advantage of the greater Jacksonville, Florida area. Loving, lively and dedicated associates make the...
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Photo of Westminster St. Augustine, a CCRC
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The staff is very caring and they try to create a family atmosphere. There are a myriad of activities from social, physical, educational and spiritual. The food is well prepared and there is a wide variety....
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.
Enjoy an exceptional senior living experience near one of the nation’s most historic cities at Westminster St. Augustine. With a serene natural setting in World Golf Village and a vibrant lifestyle, we offer maintenance-free, independent living with the security of a Life Plan continuum. Choose...
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5 across the board as an initial rating. Keep in mind the facility is brand new. My mother is the first resident of the memory care unit as an example. To date there are only about 7 residents out of what...
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.
Aden Senior Living is a brand-new catered club-level living, assisted living, and memory care community in Ormond Beach, Florida. With spacious apartments, exceptional amenities, first-class hospitality, and engaging signature programs supporting health and wellness, individuals experience...
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8.0
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My brother lives here and loves it. Everyone is friendly, the food in the dining room is amazing, and the employees are efficient and kind. The grounds are lovely, with turtles, birds, lots of trees, etc....
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.
Retirement is your time... Make the most of it!The Woodmark at Daytona Beach Retirement Community is known for its reputation for excellence, and has been voted "Best Around" in the local newspaper, The Daytona Beach News Journal, for 20 years. And, residents move here based on the suggestion of...
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I evaluate all 7 areas at the rating level of 5. The most important aspect of the facility is its administrative leadership and staff. Phenomenal people who are the best of our communities finest citizens. ...
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.
In terms of land mass, Jacksonville, Duval County is the biggest city in the state of Florida, and the Beach House Assisted Living & Memory Care assisted living community is situated in this beautiful part of the state, where warm weather and sunshine are up for grabs every day. Each day...
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They have a positive way of being. They are always happy to help and answer any questions and concerns. The memory center carpet needs to be changed ... They said that will be happening soon .
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.
Anthem Lakes: Why a better choice?Consider the setting and the value of nature for health.Anthem Lakes has 14 acres. A lake and a dock. Three ponds. Mature forest in a park-like setting.Does It Matter?Yes. Extensive research proves the health benefits of nature.Consider this summary statement...
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Photo of Discovery Commons San Pablo
88 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
7.8
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40 reviews
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My mom adjusted very well thanks to the kind staff and residents. It is small and personable, so everyone gets to know each other and encourage each other. While no place is perfect, I feel very good about...
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.
Atria Park of San Pablo is a charming, elegant senior living community located on the Intracoastal Waterway between historic St. Augustine and Jacksonville, Florida, offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. This location is near some of Florida's most beautiful...
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Mom seems to be happy there. She's met some ladies which is a blessing. It's a very nice place. There is always room for improvement. The food is good, but mom complains. They don't cook the vegetables...
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.
Embrace the next chapter of your life while unlocking a world of possibilities. Welcome to Grand Living at Tamaya — where the search for a remarkable senior living community ends and the dream continues.Grand Living offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care service. You can...
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I haven't really been there at meal times or during the day due to work. So that makes it hard to evaluate the food but my mom appears to be doing well, eating more than she ate at home, and is more engaged...
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.
Starling at San Jose is an elegant sanctuary offering unmatched comfort and vitality along the peaceful shores of Goodby’s Creek. Offering resort-style services and personalized care, this state-of-the-art community featuring luxurious amenities in a warm and inspiring environment is the perfect...
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The staff is super easy to get a hold of. The nurse calls me back if she doesn't pick up. Same with the Activities Director usually. The value for the money is very, very good. I now have three more...
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.
Located in a residential neighborhood near Daytona Beach, Colliers at Port Orange offers Assisted Living and Memory Care in Port Orange, Florida. This vibrant community is tailored to active older adults who want to spend more time doing what they love without the obligations of maintaining a home.
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Photo of HarborChase of Palm Coast
1414 Photos available
1010 Floor plans available
7.2
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25 reviews
7.2
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25 reviews
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my father was in the memory care and we were just really appreciative of the cleanliness the shift change communication also enrollment was easy and clear and precise. sadly, my father ended up only being...
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.
When you make the decision to move to your beautiful and tranquil new home with us at HarborChase of Palm Coast you will be surprised by the excitement you will find! We are not just another Senior Living community, but the best and most fun decision you have made in a long time!Our culture is to...
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Photo of Gold Choice Assisted Living and Memory Care - Ormond Beach
77 Photos available
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What stood out was the fast assistance I received to find a place in a couple of days. Extremely grateful for all the help. I would highly recommend A Place For Mom!!
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.
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Photo of The Windsor at San Pablo
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Overall I'm very pleased and would recommend. They really need more staff in dining and to help with activities. More staff led activities would be beneficial rather than through video.I would tell a friend...
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 Windsor at San Pablo is a caring assisted living community located in Jacksonville, Florida. We are committed to providing residents with the care and support they need, including memory care. Jacksonville is a vibrant city with much to offer to both residents and guests including great...
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Photo of Coral Landing St. Augustine
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If price is an issue this facility is the least expensive I found. It's my first experience so I have nothing to compare it to. My mother's health seems good I have hospice visiting her so that helps.
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.
Photo of Gold Choice Palm Coast
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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.
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Photo of BayView Assisted Living at the Pavilion
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Excellent location, good value for the money, good communication. overall I think this is a great place for your loved one I would recommend this community to others based on my experience.
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.
BayView Assisted Living at the Pavilion is a warm, clean, and comfortable assisted living community located in the heart of Saint Augustine, Florida. Boasting year round sunshine, every day will feel like a vacation in paradise. A location right on the water is perfect for residents, friends, and...
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I knew this community as Allegro. They could be great for independent living. For the assisted living part, I would give them a three. I think they mean well. I think the staff is a four. I food is...
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.
Discover the joy of carefree senior living. Resort style amenities in a natural oasis. Spacious, elegant accommodations for independent and assisted living, featuring fresh design ideas, luxury finishes, and all the comforts of home with no worries about maintenance. Compassionate 24 hour care....
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Photo of Las Palmas by Sky Active Living
1010 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
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The friendliness of the staff get a 5+ and the meals are improving. Staff is so extremely attentive. Some long term staff that really care! Beautiful grounds to walk around. Recently remodeled and painted....
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.
Las Palmas provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Located in the beautiful community of Palm Coast and conveniently close to shopping, dining, healthcare and wonderful entertainment. Our all-inclusive month-to-month rent covers: - Private apartment suites -...
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From the first handshake to begin a tour for my Dad to his actual transition to Assisted Living at Seaside Manor, we were impressed with the staff and residents. Everyone is so helpful and loving 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.
Seaside Manor Assisted Living and Memory Care specializes in respectful and compassionate choices in Assisted Living, Alzheimer's and Dementia Care.We offer ideal living solutions for individuals who value their independence yet need assistance with activities of daily living. Our professional...
Photo of Brookdale Ormond Beach
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My mother is currently a resident at Brookdale Ormond Beach and most everything at this facility has been great so far. The care services, activities and value for cost are great. The staff is friendly,...
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.
Exploring Your Redefined IndependenceLife here means redefining independence. It means trading chores for a full activities calendar. It also means trading the isolation that often comes from life at home for a community full of vibrant people to fill your days. We’ll handle all of the cooking,...
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I had a wonderful experience at Riviera and will return there later in life. I chose Riviera because of its location, closer to the ocean than others. Also, I love the architecture and style of the...
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.
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Photo of Bartram Lakes Assisted Living and The Green House
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What I like the most about the Bartram Lakes Assisted Living community is the friendliness of the staff members. I have a great apartment where I get to control my own heat and air conditioning Everything is...
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.
Brooks Bartram Lakes Assisted Living and The Green House Residences is an ECC licensed assisted living community and memory care provider located in the friendly and upscale Bartram Park area of sunny Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida. Situated in one of the most desirable residential areas in...
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I have been happy with The Blake. we've had a few hiccups along the way, but they worked really hard to correct them. The place is usually kept pretty clean and the staff has been wonderful to my mom. I...
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 Blake at LPGA offers modern accommodations and concierge service like our coffee and ice cream cafe, full-service bar, theater room, and lushly landscaped courtyards, we’ve created a place where you will thrive. Come experience fun, friendship, and the freedom to be you – live at The Blake at...
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The person in charge of the food comes out and mingles with the residents. He asks them for their opinion and if there is anything he could improve. The staff are conscientious, kind, warm and loving. The...
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 Starling at Ponte Vedra. A senior community where luxury meets comfort. Our idyllic community is tailored for those who desire an elegant and carefree lifestyle, enhanced by comprehensive care and an array of upscale amenities. Embrace independence with confidence, as our dedicated...
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The food is good, but truthfully, there's too much of it and probably too much waste as a result. I can't believe that these large portion sizes would be approved by a dietitian. Staff has been friendly, but...
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 the best of both worlds. Senior living close to all that Jacksonville, FL, has to offer nestled in a serene natural setting. Choose the apartment or villa that suits your style and meander wooded walkways with sweeping water views and nesting ospreys and egrets. Cruise on our pontoon...
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Cost of independent living in Fort Matanzas, FL

The average cost of senior living in Fort Matanzas is $4,344 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Interlachen, FL with an average of $3,690 per month.

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

Fort Matanzas, FL
$4,344/mo

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

Fort Matanzas, FL
$4,344/mo
$4,247/mo
U.S. national average
$4,211/mo

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

$4,627/mo
Independent Living
$4,344/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,192/mo
Studio
$3,377/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,914/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,148/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,836/mo

Senior living costs in Fort Matanzas 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 Matanzas, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeFort Matanzas, FLFloridaU.S.
Independent Living$4,344/mo$4,247/mo$4,211/mo
Assisted Living$4,202/mo$4,129/mo$4,752/mo
Memory Care$4,627/mo$4,598/mo$5,014/mo
Independent Living
Fort Matanzas, FL:$4,344/mo
Florida:$4,247/mo
U.S.:$4,211/mo
Assisted Living
Fort Matanzas, FL:$4,202/mo
Florida:$4,129/mo
U.S.:$4,752/mo
Memory Care
Fort Matanzas, FL:$4,627/mo
Florida:$4,598/mo
U.S.:$5,014/mo
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Independent living costs in Fort Matanzas, FL, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Fort Matanzas 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
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Fort Matanzas, FL$3,169/mo$3,185/mo-0.5%
Florida$3,399/mo$3,304/mo+2.9%
National$3,259/mo$3,168/mo+2.9%
Fort Matanzas, FL
2024 average cost:$3,169/mo
2023 average cost:$3,185/mo
Percent change:-0.5%
Florida
2024 average cost:$3,399/mo
2023 average cost:$3,304/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
National
2024 average cost:$3,259/mo
2023 average cost:$3,168/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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What families are saying about independent living in Fort Matanzas

Recent reviews for independent living in Fort Matanzas

Westminster Woods On Julington Creek a CCRC in Jacksonville, FL

4.6
This is a lovely property with gorgeous grounds. I believe there isn't enough staff due to COVID. The family has to follow up on requests to make sure these are taken care of for our loved one. The grounds are secure for the residents to enjoy the outdoors. There is one meal day provided by ...
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Anthem Lakes in Atlantic Beach, FL

4.7
It is a lovely community with good sized rooms. It is a nice place with well cared for grounds. The fees were a little more than we expected. Anthem Lakes is a community that is on the newer side and has been around for about 5 years.

The Gallery at Port Orange

4.8
I was living in a 4 br home & on one week decided to move. As soon as I saw the Gallery I know it was the one. I have lived here about 1.5 years and plan to never move. I have a 2 br 2 bath apt and am very happy here.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and helpful staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and supportiveness of the staff at various communities, such as Grand Villa of DeLand, HarborChase of Mandarin, and Grand Villa of Palm Coast, where they go above and beyond to make residents feel welcome and ensure their needs are met.
Variety of activities for residents. Activities are another popular feature at senior living communities, with residents enjoying a range of offerings at places like Grand Villa of DeLand, The Gallery at Port Orange, and Grand Villa of Palm Coast, which include exercise classes, arts and crafts, outings, and social events.
Delicious and diverse dining options. Quality meals are a significant factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community, as evidenced by positive reviews for places like Discovery Village Deerwood Independent Living, Ormond In The Pines, and Camellia at Deerwood, where the chefs accommodate dietary restrictions an ...
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Beautifully maintained facilities. Residents often praise the cleanliness and upkeep of their communities, including the private rooms, communal areas, and outdoor spaces like gardens and walking trails, as seen in reviews for Grand Villa of Palm Coast, The Barclay at St. Augustine, and Augustine Landing.
Communication between families and staff. Frequent, detailed conversations between community staff and residents' families ensure everyone is informed and care needs are being met, as highlighted in reviews for Discovery Village Deerwood Independent Living, Ormond In The Pines, and Camellia at Deerwood.
Peaceful and secure living environment. A calm and safe atmosphere is essential for many seniors, making communities like The Fountains at Mill Cove, Grand Villa of DeLand, and Grand Villa of Palm Coast popular choices due to their tranquil settings, security measures, and thoughtful design.
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Fort Matanzas independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Fort Matanzas independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Fort Matanzas, 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 Matanzas 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 Matanzas partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Fort Matanzas, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
33.8%
20.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
46.2%
34.8%
No sugar
No sugar
42.8%
31.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
43.4%
33.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
22.1%
10.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Fort Matanzas 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 Matanzas communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Fort Matanzas, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
46.2%
36.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50.3%
43.8%
Room service
Room service
44.1%
37.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19.3%
17.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Fort Matanzas 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 Matanzas offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Fort Matanzas, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
51.7%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
46.2%
28.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
41.4%
33.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
51%
47.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
55.9%
49.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.2%
54.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
51%
43.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
42.1%
38.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
48.3%
42.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
53.1%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
53.8%
47.2%
Dances
Dances
44.8%
33.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
37.2%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
53.1%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Addison of Oakleaf, Grand Villa of DeLand and Grand Villa of Palm Coast are the top-rated independent living facilities near Fort Matanzas, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 165 independent living facilities near Fort Matanzas, Florida. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Fort Matanzas, Florida are The Addison of Oakleaf, Grand Villa of DeLand and Grand Villa of Palm Coast. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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