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The cost of independent living in Lake County is about $3,213 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 265 options.

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Photo of The Club at St. Cloud
3232 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
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9.8
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48 reviews
9.8
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48 reviews
5 star
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Mom's been a member for over 2 years now. The staff are very skilled, caring, helpful, responsive and cheerful. Such a warm community and plenty of activities. A great variety of flavorful, nutrisional...
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.
The Club at St. Cloud Assisted Living offers affordable, personalized senior living in St. Cloud, Florida, providing older adults with the support they need while encouraging independence, connection, and an active lifestyle. Conveniently located in Osceola County near Kissimmee and just south of...
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2020 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
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9.7
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259 reviews
9.7
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259 reviews
5 star
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I really needed to share my experience at this place. I couldn't be more in Awe at the love and little details that I saw. Seeing how the different staff interacted with the residents, the cute decor and...
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.
Grand Villa of Altamonte Springs was designed specifically for Assisted Living. Its spacious apartments are inside a community filled with thoughtful services and generous amenities. Lifestyle options include a continuum of care to provide peace of mind now, and also in the future should a...
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1313 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
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9.7
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66 reviews
9.7
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66 reviews
5 star
71%
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It is beautiful. The staff is great. But it is more expensive than other ALFs. For those that can afford it, it is the best AFL in the Orlando area.
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.
At Windsor at Celebration, you will find an unmatched choice in modern senior living with the coveted Celebration, Florida, destination location. This residential, independent lifestyle features top-shelf, specialized services and amenities, cutting-edge technology for resident security and...
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1919 Photos available
9.7
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71 reviews
9.7
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71 reviews
5 star
65%
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Overall experience is a 4 only reason it's not a 5 is because of the food and AC issues. Very clean. No odors whatsoever. Everyone is extremely friendly, even the custodians. They have done an excellent job...
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.
Assisted Living Care for Seniors with the Warmth of Southern Hospitality in North Lakeland with a decade of care and local ownership. We offer inclusive monthly pricing and there isn't a buy-in here, adding peace of mind. Grace Manor Suites is a warm, inviting home for seniors that offers...
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88 Photos available
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9.7
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12 reviews
9.7
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12 reviews
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There are a lot of activities. Insurance groups come through for presentations. Also birthdays are celebrated for residents each month . Called the birthday bash. Close to shops. Others will just have to...
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.
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Photo of Inspired Living at Ocoee
1212 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
9.7
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126 reviews
9.7
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126 reviews
5 star
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The staff, care, activities, food and cleanliness all seem to be up to standard. If I could change one important issue would be the cost of the facility. Unfortunately my mom will not be able to afford 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.
Tucked away in the diverse city of Ocoee, Florida, Inspired Living at Ocoee is a premier assisted living and memory care community designed to offer residents a blend of independence, active lifestyles, exceptional amenities, and professional care. They offer high standards of care in a...
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1010 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.7
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51 reviews
9.7
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My brothers and I really like this place for our Mother. The folks here at BROOKDALE give us the peace of mind that Mom is safe. The staff is always doing activity’s with the residents that help build...
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.
A leader in the senior living industry, Brookdale's 40+ years of experience means Brookdale Port Orange is managed by our credible and resourceful company. Since opening in 1997, Brookdale Port Orange has established a great reputation for extraordinary care, staff longevity, and offers a warm,...
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99 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
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9.6
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37 reviews
9.6
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37 reviews
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The Addison by far meets our expectations. For over a month I toured and visited seven ALF’s. This place made us feel comfortable the minute we walked in. The cleanliness, welcoming staff, and the happy...
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.
We. Are. Family. Award Winning Senior Living! National Winner-Top 50 in Aging Services by Fortune magazine. A Great Place to Work certified 3 consecutive years. Multiple Pinnacle Customer Service Awards. Call or drop by to see what makes The Addison of Port Orange the most desired in the...
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1515 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.6
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155 reviews
9.6
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155 reviews
5 star
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I recently moved my mom from a different memory care facility. When I say night and day difference, I mean it completely! From the first tour, to move in day, to daily living I have seen a huge improvement...
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.
Sunburst Community Care offers assisted living and memory care services, plus respite care and a senior day program for those in need of a short-term stay. Located centrally between Orlando and Tampa, this resort-style community delivers fabulous features and amenities designed to help residents...
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Photo of Brookdale Paddock Hills
1010 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
9.6
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111 reviews
9.6
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111 reviews
5 star
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The administration staff was great when we were looking at different facilities. My father in law really likes it and they get him involved with the different activities they have. He is now in the memory...
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.
A Community That Feels Like Home Sweet HomeChoosing a senior living community means trading the worries and stress that often come from life at home for the safety and security that comes from living in a place built specifically for you. It also means trading the isolation that often comes from...
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Photo of The Gallery at Port Orange
3737 Photos available
9.5
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31 reviews
9.5
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31 reviews
5 star
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I give the low score for clean due to the community bathroom rarely has paper supplies & needs to be cleaned regularly throughout the day. Health care staff could be more attentive. They are sometimes...
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.
The Gallery at Port Orange is a senior living community located in the heart of Port Orange, Florida, that provides personalized levels of care and a wide array of amenities to suit the individual needs of our residents. We offer a range of living options including independent living, assisted...
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Photo of AdviniaCare at Paddock Ridge
55 Photos available
9.5
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21 reviews
9.5
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21 reviews
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Life for my 101 year old mother has been so great for her stay of two years. I will never be able to give the staff enough praises for their wonderful kindness and care. They have been so patient with...
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 Pebble Springs Retirement
1515 Photos available
9.5
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14 reviews
9.5
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14 reviews
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5 to each question. Very pleased. It is very clean. The people are friendly. The staff is great and yes I would recommend Pebble Springs Retirement to others.
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Pebble Springs Retirement is Lady Lake, FL’s Premier independent living community. Pebble Springs Retirement comprises apartments for adults 55 and over — including studio apartments, one, two, and three bedroom suites and a variety of floor plans. Pebble Springs Retirement is an all-inclusive...
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Photo of American House Zephyrhills
1111 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.5
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79 reviews
9.5
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79 reviews
5 star
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I would first like to say this place deserves an A + From the first visit to everything in between has been top notch! [name removed] deserves a lot of recognition she is amazing! Every person we have delt...
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.
American House Zephyrhills is an assisted living community located in the gorgeous area of Zephyrhills, Pasco County, Florida. This community offers the perfect views and the calming quiet your loved ones can benefit from. We are all about independence at our community, offering the best care...
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Photo of Providence Living at Hunter's Creek
1515 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
9.5
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39 reviews
9.5
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39 reviews
5 star
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Positive friendly informative staff. To date no negative experience with anyone at the facility. Parents have been extremely happy with the food variety and taste.
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.
At Providence Living at Hunter's Creek, we’re known for personalized care that weaves each resident’s tastes, preferences and choices into the day’s activities, programming and dining services. Personalization carries over to our staff and team members who develop care plans fully reflective of...
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Photo of Ambiance at Maitland
2929 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.5
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57 reviews
9.5
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57 reviews
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It was an amazing and easy transition from AL to memory care, staff has been more than amazing and attentive. So happy with this choice. Her room is great , no worries or problems and everyone is friendly...
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.
About the facilityAmbiance at MaitlandIdeally situated in sunny Maitland, Florida, Ambiance at Maitland offers extensive wellness programs and amenities geared toward keeping residents active, engaged, and inspired. Comfortable, attractive living areas plus exceptional personal and health care...
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4545 Photos available
9.4
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58 reviews
9.4
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58 reviews
5 star
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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.
Our senior living community in Orlando, Florida, ensures that life here is exciting, from well-designed apartment homes with convenient features to delicious dining and enriching activity offerings. Regardless of how you choose to spend your day, our friendly staff is here to provide you with all...
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Photo of The Reserve at Citrus
77 Photos available
9.3
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64 reviews
9.3
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64 reviews
5 star
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Staff was caring, helpful, and dedicated. Sometimes it felt like they were short staffed on the weekends but everyone worked really hard. Their community relations director is amazing. Facility is clean,...
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.
Safe, Secure, Perfect for a Satisfying LifeTucked away in a quiet, cultured corner of Citrus County called Lecanto, Florida, your future favorite community provides a special brand of assisted living and memory care services. Days are spent maxing out social calendars, exploring old hobbies and...
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Photo of Brookdale Dr. Phillips
1010 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.3
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47 reviews
9.3
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47 reviews
5 star
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When I compared with the [community removed], which cost the same amount, the Dr. Phillips location is so much more upscale and beautiful and location is better too for class of living and everyone has been...
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.
Choose Your Own AdventureAssisted living is all about living a redefined independence. We’ll handle the cooking, cleaning and other daily chores. You handle living your best life. To do that, you’ll have a huge number of activities and events available to you. Choose us for your next home sweet...
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Photo of Spring Haven Senior Living
1616 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.3
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151 reviews
9.3
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151 reviews
5 star
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I don't know what stands out. He's well taken care of. His room and clothes are clean. His medical needs are met. He's comfortable. They are really great. The staff is very helpful and friendly.
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.
Forget what you thought you knew about retirement living – this is retirement living that will make you say WOW! Located on five lush acres of land, Spring Haven Retirement is a senior living community full of envious services and amenities. With a pool, hot tub, and beautiful views of Lake...
Photo of The Glades at ChampionsGate
99 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
9.3
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67 reviews
9.3
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67 reviews
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Our names were on a welcome board the day we toured. Everyone was so helpful and informative. The room options were perfect, food is excellent and activities are diverse and offered all day. Dining staff,...
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.
The Glades at ChampionsGateAn exciting concept in senior living, The Glades includes three distinct neighborhoods offering choices for all lifestyles. We offer 114 Independent living, 73 Assisted Living, and 36 Memory Care residences.The Glades at ChampionsGate is close to everything you need....
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Photo of HearthStone at Nona Lakes
1919 Photos available
9.2
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20 reviews
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20 reviews
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The resident care is very good. The food is very good. The common areas and rooms are well taken care of. They are clean and modern. I would recommend to others.
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.
From apartments with warm, welcoming designs to delectable anytime dining options and health and fitness amenities, your home at HearthStone at Nona Lakes provides comfort and customized support at every turn. Live each day with confidence, knowing that your individuality is celebrated here at...
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Photo of Merrill Gardens at Solivita Marketplace
1313 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
9.2
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78 reviews
9.2
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78 reviews
5 star
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Room size was good. We had a 1 bedroom with balcony, large living space, kitchen, large bathroom and closet. They had a variety of planned a activities and many residents got together for games. Food was...
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 Merrill Gardens at Solivita Marketplace! Enjoy the sunshine while our community gives you the chance to kick back and enjoy the Central Florida lifestyle. Our senior living community is perfectly situated around the corner from the Poinciana Medical Center, and just a short drive from...
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99 Photos available
9.2
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15 reviews
9.2
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15 reviews
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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.
Our brand-new assisted living community is located on a quant peninsula on Lake Monroe adjacent to a 200 boat slip marina. In addition to being located on the water, our community is only 2 blocks from Historic downtown Sanford. As a resident of Marina Isle you will enjoy the benefits of...
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99 Photos available
9.2
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5 reviews
9.2
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5 reviews
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I answer "5" on all categories. Hawthorne has been wonderful to my husband. Everyone is loving and very caring and supportive. The facility is kept extremely clean everyday. The food is tasty and healthy....
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.
At Hawthorne Estates you will meet old friends and make new ones. You can start enjoying a life free from building and grounds maintenance. Imagine the convenience of no utility bills, taxes, or ongoing home repairs. More importantly, all you pay is an affordable monthly rent for your studio,...
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Cost of independent living in Lake County, FL

The average cost of senior living in Lake County is $3,213 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Tavares, FL with an average of $3,718 per month.

Independent living costs in Lake County, FL, vs. nearby counties

Lake County, FL
$3,213/mo

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

Lake County, FL
$3,213/mo
$3,640/mo
U.S. national average
$3,520/mo

Independent living costs in Lake County, FL, vs. other senior living options

$5,783/mo
Independent Living
$3,213/mo

Independent living costs in Lake County, FL, by floor plan type

Studio
$2,974/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,619/mo

Senior living costs in Lake County 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: Lake County, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLake County, FLFloridaU.S.
Independent Living$3,213/mo$3,640/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living$5,071/mo$4,853/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$5,783/mo$5,704/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Lake County, FL:$3,213/mo
Florida:$3,640/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Lake County, FL:$5,071/mo
Florida:$4,853/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Lake County, FL:$5,783/mo
Florida:$5,704/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
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Independent living costs in Lake County, FL, over time

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

Lake County, FLFL stateNational

Independent living cost trends in Lake County, FL

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Lake County 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 average 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
Lake County, FL$3,290/mo$3,208/mo+2.5%
Florida$3,560/mo$3,449/mo+3.2%
National$3,416/mo$3,319/mo+2.9%
Lake County, FL
2024 average cost:$3,290/mo
2023 average cost:$3,208/mo
Percent change:+2.5%
Florida
2024 average cost:$3,560/mo
2023 average cost:$3,449/mo
Percent change:+3.2%
National
2024 average cost:$3,416/mo
2023 average cost:$3,319/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about independent living in Lake County

Recent reviews for independent living in Lake County

Lake Gibson Village in Lakeland, FL

4.3
The communication between the staff and the family is good. They keep us well inform and up to date. I would recommend this community to others.

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.

Grand Living Park at Lake Mary

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.

Lake County independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lake County independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lake County, 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 Lake County 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 Lake County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lake County, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
30.9%
21.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
45.7%
35.7%
No sugar
No sugar
37.7%
32%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
39.2%
34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
24.2%
11.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Lake County 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 Lake County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lake County, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
42.6%
37.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50.9%
44.8%
Room service
Room service
44.2%
38.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19.2%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lake County 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 Lake County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lake County, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
54%
46.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
42.3%
29.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
36.2%
34.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54.3%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57.4%
50.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
59.2%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
49.4%
44.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
47.5%
39.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
49.1%
43%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
57.4%
48.3%
Live performances
Live performances
55.5%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
41.1%
34.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
34%
40.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
57%
47.6%
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