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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Miami Gardens, FL
The cost of independent living in Miami Gardens is about $3,658 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 88 options. Read 506 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.
As you explore independent living near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Miami, Fort Lauderdale and Kendall.
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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.
Holiday Beach Retirement Home is an assisted living community located in Hollywood, FL. Our community is located near beautiful beaches. Hollywood is popular because of its beautiful beaches and is a great place to spend time with our loved ones. Holiday Beach Retirement Home is devoted to...
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My sister is a resident at Midtown Manor and has been for several years. Over the past year it seems as if some very positive changes have ben made. The facility is nicer, cleaner, staff seem to be more...
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.
Midtown Manor is an assisted living community located in the sunny and warm city of Hollywood, Broward County, Florida. The near perfect weather and convenient location of our residential community allow residents to visit the beach, go shopping, dine out, or see entertainment events on a regular...
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.
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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The staff is really friendly and very nice. It’s worth the money, but it’s still very expensive. My loved one doesn’t use a lot of the care services at this time, but the care services are being a good...
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.
Coolidge Palms Assisted Living ResortCoolidge Palms Assisted Living Resort is an assisted living community located in the city of Hollywood, Broward County, Florida. The resort is convenient to Interstate 95, minutes away from interstate highways, the Atlantic Ocean, picturesque beaches, and...
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.
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.
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.
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: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Brownsville Transit Village is an affordable, independent apartment community for seniors 55 and older that defines the standard of senior living in the Miami area. Brownsville Transit Village combines the conveniences of affordable independent living with the advantages of a rental community. We...
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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I chose it for her, it was a good quick local. Decent, affordable, and I am sure it is a great loving facility. The owner, she will definitely work with you. I talked to her myself, she is a very reasonable...
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.
Finding a reputable and safe home for elderly seniors can be a daunting task, but at the Sheridan Manor Nursing Home, you can rest assured that your loved one will receive the best quality care in their home. Located in Sheridan, Wyoming, this nursing home has received a four star rating in...
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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.
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I am a private-paid very content resident at Nova Palms. I personally selected Nova Palms ALF in March this year with the help of a nurse friend after I learned to walk, with assistance, again from apparent...
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.
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Upside is truly an exclusive opportunity to live independently on your own terms. We offer luxury living options with over 2,500+ apartments in our network across the country alongside a dedicated and experienced personal concierge support system. Upside is a uniquely designed senior...
Cost of independent living in Miami Gardens, FL
The average cost of senior living in Miami Gardens is $3,658 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Aventura, FL with an average of $3,607 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Miami Gardens, FL vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Miami Gardens, FL vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about independent living in Miami Gardens
Recent reviews for independent living in Miami Gardens
Pacifica Senior Living Forest Trace in Lauderhill, FL
4.6
We chose Pacifica Senior Living Forest Trace because I thought they had more to offer and it looked a lot cleaner. I just thought it would be a better fit for my mom compared to others we saw and it has turned out to be so. Mom has a studio and it works well for what she needs.
Courtyard Plaza ALF in North Miami, FL
5.0
We have had no complaints at all. They always send me pictures of her doing activities and they say she is very active. The staff are very good communication, they are always updating me and sending pictures of different things.
I would recommend Courtyard Plaza and already have.
Colonial at Fort Lauderdale in Lauderhill, FL
5.0
We chose this facility because i felt it was a homey place, it did not feel cold and institutionalized. My favorite part about this facility is the people there. The workers are very outgoing and will help in anyway they can. My mom has no complaints about the food, I have never eaten there ...
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Miami Gardens independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Miami Gardens independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Miami Gardens, 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 Miami Gardens 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 Miami Gardens 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
14.7%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
26.5%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
26.5%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
1.5%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Miami Gardens 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 Miami Gardens communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
20.6%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
23.5%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
14.7%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Miami Gardens 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 Miami Gardens offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
26.5%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20.6%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.5%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
29.4%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
32.4%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
39.7%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
26.5%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
27.9%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
30.9%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
29.4%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
27.9%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
16.2%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.2%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
30.9%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Williamsburg Landing, Independence Hall Senior Living and Seaside at Hallandale Beach Senior Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Miami Gardens, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 88 independent living facilities near Miami Gardens, Florida. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Miami Gardens, Florida are Seaside at Hallandale Beach Senior Living, The Peninsula Assisted Living and Memory Care and Springtree Senior Living. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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