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The cost of independent living in Harlem Heights is about $4,523 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 36 options. Read 1382 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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Great; well managed and friendly.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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 is an amenity-rich senior living community in an intimate, boutique-style setting, providing progressive, comprehensive care and personalized service delivered with exceptional hospitality.The Preserve is part of Hope Preserve, a newly developed health care network of providers...
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My mom just moved to Hidden Oaks, and she says she loves the activities and the staff. Everyone's really nice to her, and the food is fresh and delicious. I highly recommend Hidden Oaks to anyone looking...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
For over 40 years we have been setting the standard in Senior Living. Our commitment to family values such as integrity, reliability, and excellence is more than just a business philosophy- it's a tradition. Be sure to visit our web site at www.HiddenOaksSeniorLiving.com At Hidden Oaks of Ft...
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My family member has resided at Promised Sky for seven months and I have only good things to say. The facility is clean, inviting and cozy with plenty of sofas and chairs for the residents to relax in the...
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.
Promised Sky delivers exceptional service at its residential care home in Cape Floral, Florida. The care home is a delightful oasis retreat surrounded by palm trees. Indoor common areas provide spaces for on-site activities such as games, art activities, and exercise.The community offers...
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It is a wonderful place to live and to come here. They have valet parking here, maid service once a week, cleans the apartment and provides clean sheets, beautiful pool, activities for the residents each...
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.
Extensive research has gone into developing a truly different, service driven retirement community that functions even better than it looks (and it looks amazing!) We believe that quality always costs less in the end. You are spared the unpleasantness of inexperience that frequently leads to...
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Based on our experience with Palmview at Gulf Coast we think they could improve on the activities and just having more diverse activities. They could also have special food for events/days/birthdays.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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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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.
Noble Senior Living at Fort Myers has been completely renovated with beautifully appointed studios and one-bedrooms. Also, you will also find many community spaces including a spacious lobby, common areas, a bistro, and a life enrichment center. As a result, you’ll enjoy the look and feel of our...
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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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I met [name removed] on "A Place for Mom" website. Little did I know that she was going to be a champion game changer for my Mom's life! Highpoint at Cape Coral has been an absolute blessing for my Mom. She...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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The Woodlands is wonderful they are 5 stars all the way! I couldn't have picked a better place, my mother was in the hospital and when she was ready to leave, she asked to go back to The Woodlands. 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.
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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.

Cost of independent living in Harlem Heights, FL

The average cost of senior living in Harlem Heights is $4,523 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include LaBelle, FL with an average of $2,909 per month.

Independent living costs in Harlem Heights, FL, vs. nearby cities

Harlem Heights, FL
$4,523/mo

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

Harlem Heights, FL
$4,523/mo
$4,196/mo
U.S. national average
$4,153/mo

Independent living costs in Harlem Heights, FL, vs. other senior living options

$5,035/mo
Independent Living
$4,523/mo

Independent living costs in Harlem Heights, FL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,835/mo
Studio
$4,761/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,591/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,559/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,500/mo

Senior living costs in Harlem Heights 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: Harlem Heights, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeHarlem Heights, FLFloridaU.S.
Independent Living$4,523/mo$4,196/mo$4,153/mo
Assisted Living$4,723/mo$4,082/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$5,035/mo$4,528/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Harlem Heights, FL:$4,523/mo
Florida:$4,196/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
Assisted Living
Harlem Heights, FL:$4,723/mo
Florida:$4,082/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Harlem Heights, FL:$5,035/mo
Florida:$4,528/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
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Independent living costs in Harlem Heights, FL, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Harlem Heights 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.

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Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Harlem Heights, FL$3,168/mo$3,255/mo-2.7%
Florida$3,401/mo$3,305/mo+2.9%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Harlem Heights, FL
2024 average cost:$3,168/mo
2023 average cost:$3,255/mo
Percent change:-2.7%
Florida
2024 average cost:$3,401/mo
2023 average cost:$3,305/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
National
2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Harlem Heights

Recent reviews for independent living in Harlem Heights

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.

Keystone Place at Beachwalk in Fort Myers, FL

4.0
I am currently a resident at Seaside at Fort Myers and my experience at this facility has been good. The staff is nice and passionate. The cleanliness and friendliness is good. The care services, value for cost and activities are also good. The food is cold a lot of times. I do eat in my room a ...
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Highpoint at Cape Coral

5.0
5 for all. Highpoint at Cape Coral is a wonderful place. The staff are wonderful, very supportive. They have so many activities every day. My father is a veteran and they have special events during the year to celebrate their service for our country.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and friendly community atmosphere. Reviews consistently mention the welcoming and engaging nature of the staff and residents in various communities, such as Brookdale College Parkway and The Summit of Fort Myers, where new tenant orientations are described as welcoming and residents are noted for their friendly demeanor.
Quality meals and dining experiences. Several residents express appreciation for the delicious food offerings at their communities, with Highpoint at Cape Coral and Brookdale College Parkway being two examples where the meals were praised for their flavor and variety.
Helpful and responsive staff. Residents and their families frequently mention the helpfulness and quick response of staff in addressing maintenance requests and concerns, as observed in the reviews for The Summit of Fort Myers, Fort Myers Independent Living, and Brookdale College Parkway.
Engaging activities and social opportunities. Communities like The Summit of Fort Myers, Highpoint at Cape Coral, and The Palms of Fort Myers offer a range of activities that keep residents engaged and active, with events such as line dancing, card games, chair yoga, and water aerobics mentioned in the reviews.
Flexible and accommodating living arrangements. Some reviews highlight the ability of communities like Calusa Harbour and Highpoint at Cape Coral to accommodate specific needs, such as vegetarian diets or assisted living, ensuring a comfortable living experience for all residents.
Safe and secure community environments. Residents and their families appreciate the sense of security in their communities, as evidenced by the numerous reviews for communities like The Summit of Fort Myers, The Palms of Fort Myers, and Calusa Harbour, where the friendly and caring atmosphere contributes to a sense of safety and ...
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Harlem Heights independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Harlem Heights independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Harlem Heights, 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 Harlem Heights 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 Harlem Heights 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
27.3%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
54.5%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
51.5%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
66.7%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
33.3%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Harlem Heights 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 Harlem Heights communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
69.7%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
72.7%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
60.6%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21.2%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Harlem Heights 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 Harlem Heights offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
75.8%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
57.6%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
54.5%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
69.7%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
78.8%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
75.8%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
78.8%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
75.8%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
63.6%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
75.8%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
72.7%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
51.5%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
54.5%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
72.7%
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Barrington Terrace of Ft. Myers, Keystone Place at Beachwalk and Atrium at Liberty Park are the top-rated independent living facilities near Harlem Heights, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 36 independent living facilities near Harlem Heights, Florida. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Harlem Heights, Florida are Atrium at Liberty Park, Discovery Village Bonita Springs and Canterfield of Fort Myers. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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