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10 Best Independent Living Communities in North Lauderdale, FL

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The cost of independent living in North Lauderdale is about $4,102 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 132 options. Read 1880 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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We chose Fort Lauderdale Flagler Village because it fit our budget as well as the location.The apartment sizes at the facility are huge, new, and beautiful. I would give the staff members a 10 if I could. I...
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.
All locations are beautiful renovated buildings with amenities and with our dedicated concierge service where residents will have open access to dozens of discounted senior services for day to day needs. This is 100% independent living with no medical/memory or dining room services...
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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.
New, affordable, luxury living option!Live like The Golden Girls! UpsideHoM is the only fully managed, shared living option for active, independent seniors. Live in a beautiful 2 or 3 bedroom shared apartment in the heart of South FL in a vibrant, lively and amenity-rich apartment community....
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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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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.
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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: 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: 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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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.
Golden Sands Retirement Homes is an assisted living community located just outside scenic Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. Cool ocean breezes mix delicately with warm sunshine and sand to make this area one of the most beautiful in all the world. Winter or summer, tropical fruit trees and palms rustle...
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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.
Inn on the Park is located in prestigious Victoria Park, a quiet residential area surrounded by multi million dollars homes.  Private and semi-private accomodations are available in this 11 bedrooms/8 bathrooms bungalow emulating a quaint/homey ambience instead of institutionalized...
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I had my dad over there for about 2 years. The facility and staff took excellent care of my dad during his end days. They were very caring and genuine during his stay there for him. I know that the building...
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.
Willow Bay at Deerfield BeachWillow Bay is a resort-themed assisted living community located close to the sunny coastline of Florida. We create an idyllic life for our residents, inspired by the warm sands of Florida, by combining personalized services with a high level of social interaction...
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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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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.
Deerfield Beach, Broward County, Florida, home of the Praxis of Deerfield Beach senior housing community, has more than just Florida's near perfect weather. The neighborhood here is friendly, safe, and reputable. Public transportation is readily available to nearby parks, dining, shopping, and...
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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...
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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.
Villa Rio Vista is an assisted living community located in one of Fort Lauderdale, FL's premier neighborhoods in the heart of downtown. Located along the banks of the scenic Tarpon River and just minutes from all the entertainment of Las Olas, Villa Rio Vista is a beautiful, cozy assisted living...
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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.
Our community features a comfortable lifestyle, superb amenities and the highest standards of hospitality and service. Assisted Living at Tiffany House is designed for seniors who desire residential living but require support with some activities of daily living such as medication reminders,...
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.

Cost of independent living in North Lauderdale, FL

The average cost of senior living in North Lauderdale is $4,102 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hollywood, FL with an average of $3,934 per month.

Independent living costs in North Lauderdale, FL, vs. nearby cities

North Lauderdale, FL
$4,108/mo
$4,068/mo
$4,104/mo

Independent living costs in North Lauderdale, FL, vs. state and national averages

North Lauderdale, FL
$4,108/mo
$4,198/mo
U.S. national average
$4,160/mo

Independent living costs in North Lauderdale, FL, vs. other senior living options

$4,467/mo
Independent Living
$4,108/mo

Independent living costs in North Lauderdale, FL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,934/mo
Studio
$4,791/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,936/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,899/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,500/mo

Senior living costs in North Lauderdale 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: North Lauderdale, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeNorth Lauderdale, FLFloridaU.S.
Independent Living$4,108/mo$4,198/mo$4,160/mo
Assisted Living$3,747/mo$4,083/mo$4,703/mo
Memory Care$4,467/mo$4,530/mo$4,954/mo
Independent Living
North Lauderdale, FL:$4,108/mo
Florida:$4,198/mo
U.S.:$4,160/mo
Assisted Living
North Lauderdale, FL:$3,747/mo
Florida:$4,083/mo
U.S.:$4,703/mo
Memory Care
North Lauderdale, FL:$4,467/mo
Florida:$4,530/mo
U.S.:$4,954/mo
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Independent living costs in North Lauderdale, FL, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in North Lauderdale 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
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
North Lauderdale, FL$3,475/mo$3,420/mo+1.6%
Florida$3,401/mo$3,305/mo+2.9%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
North Lauderdale, FL
2024 average cost:$3,475/mo
2023 average cost:$3,420/mo
Percent change:+1.6%
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 North Lauderdale

Recent reviews for independent living in North Lauderdale

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.

Cura Living at Boca Raton

5.0
We're very pleased with how things have turned out at Banyan Place! The facility itself is nice looking, clean, and very well kept. The staff is friendly and professional, and the owner was easy to work with a big help throughout the whole process! It's been a bit of an adjustment for our loved ...
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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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and helpful staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff in various communities. At The Pointe at Plantation, residents and families praise the welcoming nature of both the administrative and caregiving teams. At Garden Plaza at Inverrary, the staff goes above and beyond to ensure re ...
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Spacious and recently renovated apartments. Some residents have shared their satisfaction with the size and condition of their living spaces in different communities. For instance, at Aston Gardens at Parkland Commons, loved ones are enjoying their newly updated apartments and the overall cleanliness of their new homes.
Plentiful activities for residents. Reviews frequently highlight the variety of activities offered at various communities. At The Pointe at Plantation, residents engage in a range of options such as exercise classes, games, and social events. At Garden Plaza at Inverrary, the facility organizes outings and workshops, keeping r ...
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Flexible dining choices. Some residents appreciate the dining flexibility provided at their communities. At Five Star Premier Residences of Pompano Beach, residents enjoy a choice of meal options and the freedom to dine in their apartments if desired. At Garden Plaza at Inverrary, the dining team caters to individua ...
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Clear and responsive communication. Clear communication between families and community staff is a common theme in positive reviews. At Oasis Living Quarters, residents and families are pleased with the prompt responses from front desk staff. At Aston Gardens at Parkland Commons, loved ones express appreciation for constant upd ...
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Supportive and inclusive community atmosphere. A sense of community and belonging is important to many seniors, and various reviews highlight the success of different communities in fostering this feeling. At Stratford Court of Boca Pointe, residents enjoy the camaraderie and the welcoming nature of their new friends and neighbors.
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North Lauderdale independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in North Lauderdale independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in North Lauderdale, 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 North Lauderdale 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 North Lauderdale 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
22.3%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
34%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
34%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
29.8%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.6%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in North Lauderdale 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 North Lauderdale communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
North Lauderdale, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
25.5%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
31.9%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
33%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.7%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in North Lauderdale 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 North Lauderdale offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
39.4%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
21.3%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20.2%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
30.9%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
39.4%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
47.9%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
29.8%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
34%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
36.2%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
39.4%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
24.5%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
26.6%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
39.4%
46.4%
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