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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Harbor Shores, FL
The cost of independent living in Harbor Shores is about $4,271 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 30 options. Read 500 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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Cost of independent living in Harbor Shores, FL
The average cost of senior living in Harbor Shores is $4,271 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lake Mack-Forest Hills, FL with an average of $3,876 per month.
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Harbor Shores, FL vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Harbor Shores, FL by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Harbor Shores
Recent reviews for independent living in Harbor Shores
Elan Buena Vista in The Villages, FL
5.0
We chose this community because out of the ones that we looked into for my friend, this one was the best. The room sizes are good and spacious. I have eaten here and the food is very good, they have a lot of variety. I would recommend Elan Buena Vista to a friend or family member.
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.
Steeplechase Gracious Retirement in Oxford, FL
4.6
The only things that were ever an issue were mainly the quality of the food and lack of taste according to my mom. Another issue was just with the cleaning. We basically had to the floors and bathroom ourselves they were not getting them clean. My mom didn't use their towels (too heavy) and she ...
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Affordable independent living with friendly staff At Holiday Lake Ridge Village, several residents appreciate the affordability of the community and the friendly and helpful nature of the staff. Some highlight the independent living aspect and the availability of various apartment sizes. Holiday Lake Ridge Village is a very nice place to li ...
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Wide range of activities for all interests Residents at Waterman Village express their enjoyment in the diverse range of activities offered at the community. 'We've now lived here nearly two years and are just as enamored with Waterman Village as when we first visited and got on the waiting list. In fact, it's even better than we thoug ...
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Comfortable and spacious living spaces Reviews for Holiday Lake Ridge Village mention the roomy and comfortable nature of the apartments, providing a welcoming and homely feel for residents. 'The bedroom is very roomy. It is perfect for 1-2 people.' - [Reviewer Name]
Supportive and caring community atmosphere Many residents at Waterman Village express the sense of community and support they have found at the facility. 'Residents are like family. Spending time with others makes me feel like family. Finally, all is a- okay.' - [Reviewer Name]
Excellent dining experiences and varied options Several reviews praise the dining options and the quality of the food at Lake Port Square, a CCRC and Waterman Village. 'Both are terrific.' - [Reviewer Name]
Access to care as needed on a single campus Residents at Waterman Village appreciate the convenience of having different care levels available on the same campus. 'Waterman Village is worth checking out! Independent living, assisted living, rehab, long-term care, and memory care are all on the same campus. We know our needs will be take ...
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Harbor Shores independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Harbor Shores independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Harbor Shores, 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 Harbor Shores 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 Harbor Shores 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
18.5%
19.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.3%
32.9%
No sugar
No sugar
25.9%
30.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
22.2%
32.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.7%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Harbor Shores 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 Harbor Shores communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
29.6%
35.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25.9%
42%
Room service
Room service
25.9%
35.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
3.7%
16.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Harbor Shores 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 Harbor Shores offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
37%
43.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
29.6%
27.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18.5%
31.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
29.6%
47.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
37%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
29.6%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
25.9%
41.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25.9%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
29.6%
40.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.3%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
37%
45.7%
Dances
Dances
18.5%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.5%
38.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
37%
45.5%
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American House Wildwood, Brookdale Lake Tavares and Waterman Village are the top-rated independent living facilities near Harbor Shores, Florida. See full list of communities.
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