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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Holt, FL

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The cost of independent living in Holt is about $3,553 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 13 options. Read 264 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 Navarre Gardens North
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9.4
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9.4
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11 reviews
5 star
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4 star
27%
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9%
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9%
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Navarre Gardens has truly been a blessing for our family. We knew it was the right place for our loved one.The staff here are not just caregivers; they are angels in disguise. Their compassion and dedication...
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.
Navarre Gardens North is a newly designed assisted living facility located in Navarre, Florida. We provide a safe, comfortable environment surrounded by the beauty and wonder of the Gulf Coast. Our staff comes highly recommended among the best in love and care. Our facility is equipped with...
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Photo of Meridian at Westwood
3434 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.7
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187 reviews
8.7
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187 reviews
5 star
70%
4 star
21%
3 star
4%
2 star
1%
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The staff were friendly and welcoming. There was a thoughtful welcome gift provided along with a schedule of events. Staff checked on my mother daily without fail. The residents were kind. However the...
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.
Meridian at Westwood provides a full range of choices for today's seniors. Choosing a senior living community represents a lifestyle choice and we understand that our residents are choosing much more than a comfortable living environment to call home. In choosing this community, our residents...
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1212 Photos available
8.4
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26 reviews
8.4
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26 reviews
5 star
35%
4 star
38%
3 star
23%
2 star
4%
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[name removed] - The Director, [name removed]- Sales and [name removed] RN - Head Care Support are all AWESOME!! The RN [name removed] is amazing with Mom. The thing that stands out the most is the turnover...
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’re ready to enjoy your well-deserved retirement and leave the laundry, housekeeping and daily chores to someone else, our community in Fort Walton Beach, on Florida’s magnificent Emerald Coast, is waiting for you. We offer assisted living and Alzheimer’s and dementia care while providing...
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8.2
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35 reviews
8.2
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35 reviews
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3 star
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Hire more help sometimes there is only one tech on the evening shift and it takes a very long time for them to respond. Most of the techs are very friendly and caring. A few are not. The food is great ten...
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.
Belvedere Commons of Fort Walton Beach is an elegant assisted living and memory care community in southern Okaloosa County, Florida. Uniquely placed in a beautiful residential setting near the Emerald Coast along the northern Gulf of Mexico, Belvedere Commons is a warm, vibrant and supportive...
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Things seem to be going very well at Crestview Manor! My loved one has settled in well, and I haven't heard a single negative word from any of my family members! The place seemed very clean and well kept...
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.
Photo of Eden at Crestview
8.5
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2 reviews
8.5
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They need to make it clear understanding that when you sign the lease that you have to give them a 30 day notice. They want their money! My dad fell there and has ended up in a skilled facility due to his...
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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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.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of Carington Manor
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.
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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Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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 Holt, FL

The average cost of senior living in Holt is $3,553 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Century, FL with an average of $2,848 per month.

Independent living costs in Holt, FL, vs. nearby cities

Holt, FL
$3,553/mo
$3,983/mo
$3,719/mo

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

Holt, FL
$3,553/mo
$4,196/mo
U.S. national average
$4,153/mo

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

$4,086/mo
Independent Living
$3,553/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,613/mo
Studio
$4,254/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,375/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,301/mo

Senior living costs in Holt 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: Holt, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeHolt, FLFloridaU.S.
Independent Living$3,553/mo$4,196/mo$4,153/mo
Assisted Living$4,087/mo$4,082/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$4,086/mo$4,528/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Holt, FL:$3,553/mo
Florida:$4,196/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
Assisted Living
Holt, FL:$4,087/mo
Florida:$4,082/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Holt, FL:$4,086/mo
Florida:$4,528/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
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Independent living costs in Holt, FL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Holt 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.

Holt, FLFL stateNational

Independent living cost trends in Holt, FL

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Holt 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
Holt, FL$3,469/mo$3,408/mo+1.8%
Florida$3,161/mo$2,944/mo+7.4%
National$3,101/mo$2,927/mo+5.9%
Holt, FL
2024 average cost:$3,469/mo
2023 average cost:$3,408/mo
Percent change:+1.8%
Florida
2024 average cost:$3,161/mo
2023 average cost:$2,944/mo
Percent change:+7.4%
National
2024 average cost:$3,101/mo
2023 average cost:$2,927/mo
Percent change:+5.9%
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What families are saying about independent living in Holt

Recent reviews for independent living in Holt

Navarre Gardens

5.0
Navarre Gardens has been a great place for my dad. We had to find a place for him quickly and they were really friendly and efficient helping us with the process. He likes being able to take the shuttle when he needs to and loves getting 3 good meals a day! Love that they have “field trips” too! ...
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Navarre Gardens North

5.0
From the moment you step onto the property, you're enveloped in a serene atmosphere of tranquility and natural beauty. Each corner seems to hold a new delightful surprise,The rooms are not only impeccably clean but also exude a charming elegance that makes you feel right at home. The attention ...
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Belvedere Commons of Fort Walton Beach

4.5
It's a really good place and my numbers don't do it justice. Management seems to have a high turnover but the regular staff (med techs, nursing, kitchen, maintenance, etc.) are all pretty stable and really wonderful. The food is probably fine for the residents, but they don't have much variety ...
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Holt independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Holt independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Holt, 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 Holt 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 Holt partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Holt, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
9.1%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
27.3%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
18.2%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
27.3%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.2%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Holt 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 Holt communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Holt, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
27.3%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
45.5%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
45.5%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
36.4%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Holt 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 Holt offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Holt, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
45.5%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
27.3%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
27.3%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45.5%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45.5%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
54.5%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36.4%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.4%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
27.3%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
54.5%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
27.3%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
36.4%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
9.1%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
45.5%
46.4%
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Navarre Gardens North, Meridian at Westwood and Brookdale Fort Walton Beach are the top-rated independent living facilities near Holt, Florida. See full list of communities.
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