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The cost of independent living in Oakland Park is about $3,867 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 95 options. Read 1602 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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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
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.
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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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
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.
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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Cost of independent living in Oakland Park, FL

The average cost of senior living in Oakland Park is $3,867 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hallandale Beach, FL with an average of $3,654 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Oakland Park, FL vs. nearby cities

Oakland Park, FL
$3,867/mo
$3,785/mo

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

Oakland Park, FL
$3,867/mo
$4,010/mo
U.S. national average
$4,041/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Oakland Park vs. other types of senior living

$4,186/mo
Independent Living
$3,867/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Oakland Park, FL by room type

Semi-Private
$3,961/mo
Studio
$4,490/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,646/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,443/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,573/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Oakland Park over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Oakland Park

Recent reviews for independent living in Oakland Park

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.

Banyan Place in Boca Raton, FL

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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Varied dining experiences and accommodating chefs. Several reviews mention the importance of quality food in their overall satisfaction with the community, with chefs accommodating dietary restrictions and personal preferences at The Preserve at Palm-Aire, Garden Plaza at Inverrary, and Five Star Premier Residences of Pompano Beach.
Attentive and caring staff. Residents and their families express appreciation for the kindness and dedication of staff members at Pacifica Senior Living Forest Trace, The Horizon Club, and Five Star Premier Residences of Plantation.
Thoughtfully designed activities for residents. Reviews highlight the enjoyment residents derive from activities tailored to their interests, such as gardening, drumming, and games at Garden Plaza at Inverrary, The Preserve at Palm-Aire, and Five Star Premier Residences of Pompano Beach.
Impeccably maintained facilities and grounds. Reviews consistently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of living areas and common spaces at Garden Plaza at Inverrary, The Forum at Deer Creek, and Park Summit.
Accessible and reliable transportation. Transportation services, such as shuttle buses and town cars, are appreciated by residents for enabling them to participate in activities and outings at Garden Plaza at Inverrary, The Preserve at Palm-Aire, and The Forum at Deer Creek.
Thorough communication between families and staff. Reviews emphasize the importance of clear and consistent communication between community staff and residents' families at Garden Plaza at Inverrary, The Preserve at Palm-Aire, and Five Star Premier Residences of Pompano Beach.
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Oakland Park independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Oakland Park independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Oakland Park, 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 Oakland Park 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 Oakland Park 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
26%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40.3%
33.6%
No sugar
No sugar
40.3%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
36.4%
32.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.4%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Oakland Park 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 Oakland Park communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
27.3%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
35.1%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
35.1%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Oakland Park 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 Oakland Park offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
45.5%
44.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.4%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.4%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
39%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45.5%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
59.7%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
35.1%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.8%
37.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
36.4%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40.3%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
45.5%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
26%
32%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.3%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
44.2%
45.8%
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Williamsburg Landing, Barrington Terrace and Grand Villa of Delray East are the top-rated independent living facilities near Oakland Park, Florida. See full list of communities.

There are 95 independent living facilities near Oakland Park, Florida. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Oakland Park, Florida are Barrington Terrace, Grand Villa of Delray East and Grand Villa of Boynton Beach. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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