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The cost of independent living in Lake Marian Highlands is about $3,976 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 179 options. Read 2761 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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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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I moved my loved one here from another facility. The difference was like night and day. The people at Pelican Landing cared, they responded, and they really bent over backwards to make him feel welcome,...
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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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I had visited Amber Lake twice before send my father to live there; the facility is very clean, the staff show all residents lots of attention. The management is usually on site or can be reached with one...
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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.
A Homelike Environment which provides:-24/7 watchful oversight-assistance with medication-Three nutritious Home-cooked meals-Refreshments and snacks-Arrangement for Transportation-Holistic Wellness Activity Programs-Assistance in securing Healthcare needs-Laundry and Housekeeping Service-Prive...
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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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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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This care from this community is excellent. The staff is caring and attentive. We like the menu and my mom is happy with the variety. They offer a lot of activities for the residents and my mom enjoys...
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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.
Pelican Garden is an assisted living community located in the beautiful Florida town of Sebastian, Indian River County, about 15 miles north of Vero Beach, in an area known as the Treasure Coast. Our community is named after the Pelican Island Wildlife Refuge located just across the Indian River....
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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.
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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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.
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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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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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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, 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.
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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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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.
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
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.
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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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 facility is not a high end place. That being said, the care of the staff has been above my expectations. The renovations have been taking a while but the building has come together fairly well over the...
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.
Heart of Florida Health Center is a large residential care facility that provides quality care for seniors. Heart of Florida dedicates part of its facility to the treatment and care of seniors. They have a full staff of gerontologists to tend to all of a senior's medical needs. Our goal is to...

Cost of independent living in Lake Marian Highlands, FL

The average cost of senior living in Lake Marian Highlands is $3,976 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Avon Park, FL with an average of $2,849 per month.

Independent living costs in Lake Marian Highlands, FL, vs. nearby cities

Lake Marian Highlands, FL
$3,976/mo
$4,758/mo

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

Lake Marian Highlands, FL
$3,976/mo
$4,200/mo
U.S. national average
$4,161/mo

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

$4,303/mo
Independent Living
$3,976/mo

Independent living costs in Lake Marian Highlands, FL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,691/mo
Studio
$4,495/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,546/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,214/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,345/mo

Senior living costs in Lake Marian Highlands 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 Marian Highlands, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLake Marian Highlands, FLFloridaU.S.
Independent Living$3,976/mo$4,200/mo$4,161/mo
Assisted Living$3,298/mo$4,085/mo$4,705/mo
Memory Care$4,303/mo$4,532/mo$4,955/mo
Independent Living
Lake Marian Highlands, FL:$3,976/mo
Florida:$4,200/mo
U.S.:$4,161/mo
Assisted Living
Lake Marian Highlands, FL:$3,298/mo
Florida:$4,085/mo
U.S.:$4,705/mo
Memory Care
Lake Marian Highlands, FL:$4,303/mo
Florida:$4,532/mo
U.S.:$4,955/mo
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Independent living costs in Lake Marian Highlands, FL, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Lake Marian Highlands 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Lake Marian Highlands, FL$3,726/mo$3,421/mo+8.9%
Florida$3,401/mo$3,305/mo+2.9%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Lake Marian Highlands, FL
2024 average cost:$3,726/mo
2023 average cost:$3,421/mo
Percent change:+8.9%
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 Lake Marian Highlands

Recent reviews for independent living in Lake Marian Highlands

Encore at Avalon Park in Orlando, FL

5.0
Living in Puerto Rico, it was important to me and my siblings to find a place that would provide the best care for my mother. Having her live at Encore has provided me with peace of mind while living overseas that mom is well-taken care.

Overture Dr. Phillips 55+ Apartment Homes in Orlando, FL

4.9
The community is well run and safe, this is a healthy environment, and it's just like a family and we take care of each other. They have a heated pool for exercise and are trying to keep going with social distancing activities. I would recommend this community to others

Grand Palms Assisted Living and Memory Care in Orlando, FL

5.0
My Mom is very happy here! Grand Palms seems to be doing a great job overall! It's a very very clean facility, the staff are friendly, the food is delicious, and they've got a lot of wonderful programs to keep the residents entertained. I can't say enough about how much she loves it, sometimes ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and welcoming staff and residents. Residents and families express appreciation for the warm and inviting atmosphere at several communities, including Gentry Park, Grand Villa of Palm Bay, and Shell Harbor Retirement Community, where friendly staff and residents make newcomers feel at home.
Beautifully maintained facilities. Several reviews mention the cleanliness and upkeep of various facilities, with residents of Gentry Park, Hidden Lakes Retirement Community, and Shell Harbor Retirement Community praising their community's well-maintained apartments and common areas.
Engaging activities for residents. Activities are a highlight for many residents across different communities, like Gentry Park, Merrill Gardens at Solivita Marketplace, and The Promenade, where residents enjoy a wide range of activities, including games, crafts, and entertainment.
Prompt and helpful maintenance and care. Several reviews mention the responsiveness and attentiveness of maintenance and care staff in communities such as Windsor at Celebration, Merrill Gardens at Solivita Marketplace, and Glenbrooke Senior Living, ensuring residents' needs are met in a timely manner.
Thoughtful and customized offerings. Residents at Heron Point Independent Living of Vero Beach, The Fountains of Melbourne, and Shell Harbor Retirement Community appreciate the individualized attention and accommodations, including customized meal plans and special events catering to their unique preferences.
Strong sense of community and camaraderie. Throughout the reviews, residents express the importance of a strong sense of community, with several communities, such as Merrill Gardens at Solivita Marketplace, Shell Harbor Retirement Community, and Grand Villa of Palm Bay, fostering friendships and connections among residents.
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Lake Marian Highlands independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lake Marian Highlands independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lake Marian Highlands, 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 Marian Highlands 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 Marian Highlands 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
24.4%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
35%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
30%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.7%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.1%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Lake Marian Highlands 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 Marian Highlands communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
28.7%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
35%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
33.1%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lake Marian Highlands 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 Marian Highlands offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
41.3%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25.6%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
21.9%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
44.4%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
47.5%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
35.6%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35.6%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.1%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
43.1%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
42.5%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
30.6%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
24.4%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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The Club at St. Cloud, The Addison of Narcoossee and Grand Villa of Palm Bay are the top-rated independent living facilities near Lake Marian Highlands, Florida. See full list of communities.
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The best independent living facilities near you in Lake Marian Highlands, Florida are The Club at St. Cloud, The Addison of Narcoossee and Grand Villa of Palm Bay. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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