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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Okeechobee, FL

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The cost of independent living in Okeechobee is about $19,285 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 113 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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Photo of Brookdale Vero Beach South AL
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22 Floor plans available
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When it was determined that my mother needed to be placed in memory care, which was not an easy decision, Brookdale's assistance was greatly appreciated! I liked the fact it was the same staff which allowed...
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.
Live Life Well HereChoose our community for your next home sweet home and you’ll get to live life in a relaxed environment, letting us do all the cooking, cleaning and chores. You’ll have more time, and more ways to enjoy your retirement lifestyle. And because we have trained staff, including...
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What we like the most about the community is first the director is a super guy and really does care about the residents. That is a rare quality in those places. 2nd. It is super clean and open and inviting....
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.
Lakeshore Manor at Lake Jackson is Sebring’s newest Independent and Assisted Living Community, located along the shores of beautiful Lake Jackson in Sebring, Florida.Our community opened on December 28, 2020Lakeshore Manor at Lake Jackson is a 4 story Independent and Assisted Living Community...
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The overall experience has been good and the staff are very friendly and provide very good quality of care. The meals and dining has changed since last year, it is not as good of a menu and the quality of...
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.
As Stuart’s premiere Assisted Living and Memory Care community, we are dedicated to providing a meaningful experience for residents who are ready to live their best days.Residents receive the care they need, convenient amenities and services, while only minutes away from the beach, historical...
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Staff is very friendly and accommodating. Management is constantly updating and upgrading facilities. I also highly recommend: A Place for Mom.
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.
The rare combination of amenities, senior lifestyle programs, and attentive, personalized care and service makes for a senior living experience like no other at Village Estates at Vero Beach. Our community offers two, distinct living options, Active Independent Living and Assisted Living, both of...
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1-7 all 5s! It's an amazing place. Truly. I am so grateful to [name removed] for having that on the "Stuart" area list I had asked her for. As far as value, you get what you pay for, thus all the 5s....
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.
We planned Addington Place of Stuart as a way to bring seniors together. To foster a sense of community and connection between residents, caregivers, and staff. That’s because we want Addington Place to be the best place you can imagine living. A place providing life-enriching activities,...
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Harbor Place is an excellent option for people who have value and safety as priorities. The food is OK not great not bad. It's sort of in the middle. The space in the rooms are phenomenal. It is quite grand...
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.
Harbor Place at Port St. Lucie, Florida, offers a beautiful setting for seniors in search of an active and luxurious retirement community to call home.Offering both independent living and assisted living, Harbor Place associates are trained to care for a wide range of senior needs.Our services...
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They have solid activities for the residents - they could improve on the quality of the food. We would absolutely recommend the community to other families - it's head and shoulders above other assisted...
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.
Everyone who lives at Sonata Vero Beach has led a unique life and experienced special moments worth remembering. That’s why we’ve redefined the care we provide to seniors helping our residents feel as much like themselves as possible. Sonata Vero Beach is minutes from downtown Vero Beach, off...
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My mother has been living at Grand Oaks in Palm City, Florida, for over seven months now. It’s a wonderful wonderful place. We are extremely happy with the service. She receives, the medical treatment that...
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.
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This facility provides a clean and welcoming environment for my mother in law, complemented by a friendly and helpful staff that delivers comprehensive care to residents and keeps them engaged through...
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.
For good days and challenging days, there is always Life Enrichment.When you entrust our team to treat or care for you or your loved one, you can feel confident that we’re striving to elevate life each day. To encourage a positive attitude and to keep residents active and engaged, we have a mix...
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This community is working out quite well for my mother since her move to this community. It is a nice facility, and I'am comfortable with all they have done for us. It has been a good experience. I know she...
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.
Grand Oaks is a Visiting Nurse Association assisted living community. The VNA of Florida has provided award winning home healthcare for over 40 years. Treating patients in their homes has given us incredible insights into creating warm, comfortable and secure environments. This makes Grand Oaks...
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Photo of Discovery Commons at Hobe Sound
1313 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
8.0
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14 reviews
8.0
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14 reviews
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The staff are all really great. They really get to know the residents and their families. The food is always so good and the days are always full of options you can pick and choose from for activities. It is...
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.
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Photo of Heron Cove Assisted Living & Memory Care of Vero Beach
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All 5, Acceptance was quick, move in quick. Great staff! Very helpful staff, very pleasant. Yes, we would recommend this community to other families based on the experience so far.
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.
As Vero Beach’s premiere Assisted Living and Memory Care community, we are dedicated to providing a meaningful experience for residents who are ready to live their best days.Residents receive the care they need, convenient amenities and services, while only minutes away from historical landmarks,...
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We chose Courtyard Gardens of Jupiter because of the cleanliness of the facility, friendly, safe staff, are their strong points. And on place for moms list which speaks for itself I think. I live in...
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.
Courtyard Gardens Assisted Living of Jupiter is a small, privately owned Assisted Living facility that offers Assisted Living and Memory Care. We have been taking care of loved ones since 1999. We not only have longevity with residents and staff, we have residents that used to be staff. We are...
Photo of Alto Stuart
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77 Floor plans available
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Yes staff us very friendly and helpful, they know everyone's name, place is clean and warm, lots of activities and dining is very 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.
Welcome to Alto Stuart! Designed around an Atlantic Coastal Lodge theme, our unparalleled reputation is founded on high-quality health care services and exceptional lifestyle amenities.We are proudly the recipient of the Reader's Choice Award for the "Finest Assisted Living Community in Martin...
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88 Photos available
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The Cabana at Jensen Dunes is the best facility around. The fact that when my mother no longer has funds to pay out of pocket they will continue her with Medicaid. We have Peace Of mind not having to switch...
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.
Discover the hidden gem on the Treasure Coast!At The Cabana at Jensen Dunes, we celebrate life. Your days can be as full or relaxing as you desire. Join friends for a glass of wine and conversation at our daily happy hour. Create a masterpiece in the art studio or get lost in a good book in the...
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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.
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Photo of Renaissance Senior Living of Vero Beach
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My mother has been living here for over six months so I can give a knowledgeable assessment of Renaissance Senior Living in Vero Beach, FL. It is spotlessly clean; the staff is friendly, attentive, and truly...
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.
Renaissance Senior Living of Vero Beach is an assisted living and memory care community in Vero Beach, FL, that cares deeply about our residents’ dignity, security, and quality of life.Located minutes from the gorgeous beachfront in Indian River County, Renaissance Senior Living of Vero Beach...
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Heron Point is just fantastic. Love the spacious apartment. Staff is very thoughtful and attentive. The chef and meals are excellent. Programs are varied and fun and the residents are thoughtful and...
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.
Heron Point Independent Living, a luxury retirement community in Vero Beach, offers independent living and celebrates the histories, traditions, and values of residents and families. Minutes away from popular attractions such as the Riverside Theater, golf courses, beautiful beaches, our...
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The facility is small, one story with a homey feel. It is on a nice side street so no traffic or congestion, peaceful surroundings. Friendly atmosphere and staff. They know all of the residents and take an...
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.
Exceptional Senior Living in TequestaWe are a premier assisted living community in beautiful Tequesta, Florida. Here, life is lived well, trading stress away and getting activities in return. Here, life is lived comfortably, trading the isolation that often comes from life at home for a community...
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I'm not all that pleased about the head nursing department, I've been calling to see how my mother is doing and it always goes to voicemail. I leave a message and know one calls back.
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.
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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.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Okeechobee Commons Apartments is beautiful place for anyone to live.  Luckily for you though, only individuals that are at least 55 years young are allowed to experience the luxuries we have to offer.  Right now we have gorgeous, new one bedroom...
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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.
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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.
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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.

Cost of independent living in Okeechobee, FL

The average cost of senior living in Okeechobee is $19,285 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sebring, FL with an average of $2,506 per month.

Independent living costs in Okeechobee, FL, vs. nearby cities

Okeechobee, FL
$19,285/mo
$36,464/mo

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

Okeechobee, FL
$19,285/mo
$4,993/mo
U.S. national average
$4,203/mo

Independent living costs in Okeechobee, FL, vs. other senior living options

$12,245/mo
$19,251/mo
Independent Living
$19,285/mo

Independent living costs in Okeechobee, FL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,744/mo
Studio
$4,769/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,676/mo
2 Bedroom
$145,848/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,414/mo

Senior living costs in Okeechobee 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: Okeechobee, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeOkeechobee, FLFloridaU.S.
Independent Living$19,285/mo$4,993/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living$12,245/mo$4,639/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$19,251/mo$5,341/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Okeechobee, FL:$19,285/mo
Florida:$4,993/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Okeechobee, FL:$12,245/mo
Florida:$4,639/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Okeechobee, FL:$19,251/mo
Florida:$5,341/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
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Independent living costs in Okeechobee, FL, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Okeechobee 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
Okeechobee, FL$3,635/mo$3,807/mo-4.5%
Florida$3,401/mo$3,305/mo+2.9%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Okeechobee, FL
2024 average cost:$3,635/mo
2023 average cost:$3,807/mo
Percent change:-4.5%
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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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about independent living in Okeechobee

Recent reviews for independent living in Okeechobee

Discovery Commons at Hobe Sound

4.3
I have been here for more than 2 years, and I find that the greatest assets to the Sheridan are it's people. I have been attending the new program "tech time", taught by [name removed]. She uses current technology to help me with my many issues from the cell phone to uber rides etc. This ...
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The Cabana at Jensen Dunes in Jensen Beach, FL

4.3
It was positive but intake staff did not do a very thorough job making sure all documents were in order and when a DNR situation arose this created a crisis. My dad ended up passing away from Covid contracted during his stay - total time in Cabana was less than 2 weeks.

Balmoral Assisted Living in Lake Placid, FL

5.0
All of the people here are very caring and kind. The director of nursing, [name removed] is very dedicated to the residents, she goes above and beyond and has made my stay so much better. She helped me through preparing for surgery as well as making sure I was okay when I had an infection in my ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and caring staff. Many reviews praise the kindness and attentiveness of staff members at the community. At The Pointe at Ocean Boulevard, the staff is described as going above and beyond to ensure residents are happy and well-cared for. At Lakeshore Manor at Lake Jackson Independent and Assisted Living, the s ...
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Beautiful living spaces. Several reviews mention the attractiveness of the apartments and communal areas in the community. At Addington Place of Stuart, new appliances, marble countertops, and fresh paint were noted as making a significant difference in the living experience. At The Brennity at Tradition Senior Livin ...
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Active social scene. Residents appreciate the many opportunities for socializing and staying engaged at the community. At Sand Hill Cove Retirement Living, several social activities, including games, dancing, and live music, are mentioned as keeping residents active and happy. At Lakeshore Manor at Lake Jackson I ...
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Personalized care. Some reviews highlight the individualized attention that residents receive at the community, making for a more comfortable and customized living experience. At Addington Place of Jupiter, the presence of Avanti Healthcare to provide in-home care is especially appreciated. At Hidden Lakes Reti ...
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Delicious meals and dining experiences. Quality food is a recurring theme in reviews, with residents expressing enjoyment and satisfaction with the meals and dining options at the community. At Harbor Place at Port St. Lucie, the care taken to accommodate dietary restrictions and provide tasty meals is particularly noteworthy. At T ...
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Peace of mind for families and residents. Many reviews mention the peace of mind that comes from knowing loved ones are well taken care of at the community. At Heron Point Independent Living of Vero Beach, the welcoming atmosphere and friendly residents put families at ease during the transition process. At Lake Forest Park, the sec ...
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Okeechobee independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Okeechobee independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Okeechobee, 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 Okeechobee 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 Okeechobee partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Okeechobee, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
27.5%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
39.2%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
36.3%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.4%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.6%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Okeechobee 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 Okeechobee communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Okeechobee, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
34.3%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38.2%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
40.2%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.7%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Okeechobee 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 Okeechobee offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Okeechobee, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
45.1%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33.3%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.5%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37.3%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45.1%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
45.1%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.2%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.3%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
35.3%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
45.1%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
45.1%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
29.4%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.4%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
43.1%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Grand Oaks of Okeechobee, The Gardens of Port St Lucie and Sand Hill Cove Retirement Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Okeechobee, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 113 independent living facilities near Okeechobee, Florida. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Okeechobee, Florida are The Gardens of Port St Lucie, Sand Hill Cove Retirement Living and The Palms of St. Lucie West. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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