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The cost of independent living in Miami Lakes is about $3,650 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 79 options. Read 207 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 Chery's Tlc Retirement
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.
Photo of Cozy Care Residence Of Pembroke Pines LLC
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.
Photo of Eden Gardens A.L.F.
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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Excellent care very happy with the facility great staff
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.
Photo of North Miami Retirement Living
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 Malibu Love and Care Assisted Living Facility
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.
Photo of Williamsburg Retirement Home
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.
Photo of Sheri-Jo Retirement Garden
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.
Photo of A Loving Care Retirement Home
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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Cost of independent living in Miami Lakes, FL

The average cost of senior living in Miami Lakes is $3,650 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Pembroke Pines, FL with an average of $3,592 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Miami Lakes, FL vs. nearby cities

Miami Lakes, FL
$3,650/mo
$3,685/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Miami Lakes, FL vs. the state and national average

Miami Lakes, FL
$3,650/mo
$3,967/mo
U.S. national average
$4,144/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Miami Lakes vs. other types of senior living

$3,906/mo
Independent Living
$3,650/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Miami Lakes, FL by room type

Semi-Private
$2,949/mo
Studio
$4,461/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,124/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,217/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Miami Lakes

Recent reviews for independent living in Miami Lakes

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.

Cutler Bay Village in Miami, FL

5.0
During our loved ones stay of [dates removed] we were very happy with our experience. The owner [name removed] was very thorough and detailed with things they do and how things are ran. During the covid spikes and lockdowns he was very honest and straight forward with the families. This ...
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Miami Lakes independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Miami Lakes independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Miami Lakes, 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 Lakes 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 Lakes partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Miami Lakes, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
8.5%
19.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
13.6%
33.1%
No sugar
No sugar
13.6%
30.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
15.3%
32.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
1.7%
7.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Miami Lakes 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 Lakes communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Miami Lakes, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
10.2%
35.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
10.2%
42.1%
Room service
Room service
8.5%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
1.7%
16.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Miami Lakes 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 Lakes offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Miami Lakes, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
15.3%
43.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
11.9%
27.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
13.6%
31.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
13.6%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
16.9%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
18.6%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
16.9%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
16.9%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
18.6%
40.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
18.6%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
11.9%
45.7%
Dances
Dances
6.8%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
8.5%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
18.6%
45.6%
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