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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Longwood, FL
The cost of independent living in Longwood is about $4,007 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 66 options. Read 1201 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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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.
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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Cost of independent living in Longwood, FL
The average cost of senior living in Longwood is $4,007 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lake Mack-Forest Hills, FL with an average of $3,875 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Longwood, FL vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Longwood, FL vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Longwood vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Longwood, FL by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Longwood
Recent reviews for independent living in Longwood
Cascade Heights in Longwood, FL
5.0
Cascade Heights is a great place! 25 years from now if it is still good, we may have to go here!
The staff is super friendly and awesome
Just walking around the place. You can see all of the people that live there seem very happy.
The apartments are fabulous, full kitchen. His mom actually has ...
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Bahama Bay Club Luxury Senior Living in Sanford, FL
5.0
To answer your question I live like a queen. Clothes are wash once a week, my apartment is clean once a week. Three meal prepared every day, movies every night, activities, game room and when help is needed they are here.I guess I could sum this up with their own word “where you can live a ...
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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.
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Friendly and helpful staff. Reviews consistently praise the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities, including Grand Villa of Altamonte Springs, The Savoy, and The Tremont. Residents and their families express appreciation for the caring nature of the caregivers and the personal connections the ...
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Delicious and varied meals. Meals are a highlight for many residents, with several communities, such as Grand Villa of Altamonte Springs, The Savoy, and The Grove at Trelago, receiving positive feedback for their food quality and range of options. Residents often mention enjoying their meals and looking forward to me ...
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Engaging activities and social events. Communities like Cascade Heights, Grand Villa of Altamonte Springs, and The Savoy offer a variety of activities to keep residents active and engaged. These activities include music programs, crafts, exercise classes, and outings to nearby attractions.
Spacious and well-maintained living spaces. Reviews for Brookdale Lake Orienta, The Savoy, and Cascade Heights mention the cleanliness and comfort of the living spaces, including apartments and common areas. Residents appreciate the attention to detail and the homelike feel of their new homes.
Caring and responsive management. Management at communities like The Tremont, The Savoy, and Cascade Heights are praised for their attentiveness and dedication to their residents. Families and residents appreciate clear communication and the managers' commitment to providing the best possible care.
Active and supportive community environment. Reviews for Cascade Heights, The Savoy, and Brookdale Lake Orienta consistently mention the sense of community and the friendly and supportive atmosphere. Residents make new friends and feel welcome, with staff and management encouraging social connections.
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Longwood independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Longwood independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Longwood, 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 Longwood 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 Longwood 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
35.7%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
44.6%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
35.7%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
46.4%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
19.6%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Longwood 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 Longwood communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
37.5%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
46.4%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
37.5%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19.6%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Longwood 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 Longwood offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
53.6%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
39.3%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
37.5%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
51.8%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57.1%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66.1%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
51.8%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
42.9%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
44.6%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60.7%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
55.4%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
35.7%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
57.1%
45.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Cascade Heights, Spring Hills Hunters Creek and Grand Villa of DeLand are the top-rated independent living facilities near Longwood, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 66 independent living facilities near Longwood, Florida. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Longwood, Florida are Cascade Heights, Spring Hills Hunters Creek and Grand Villa of DeLand. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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