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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Saint Joseph, FL

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The cost of independent living in Saint Joseph is about $3,928 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 524 options. Read 9473 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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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, 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.
Theresa Home is an assisted living community located in the beautiful seaside city of Safety Harbor, Pinellas County, Florida. This gorgeous town has everything that you could want from Florida. The beaches are beautiful, the harbor and marina are bustling and interesting, and there are fun...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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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We have been very pleased with the care of our sister in Allure of Palm Harbor. The new owners managed the transition smoothly and effectively - much effort was done to assign qualified facility 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.
Nestled among the suburbs of Palm Harbor/Dunedin, we are a lovely Mediterranean-style mansion that gives the feel of a luxurious bed and breakfast. Allure of Palm Harbor sits back off the road, providing safety and a beautifully crafted landscape with heavily treed grounds where residents can sit...
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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: 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.
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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
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.
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.
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: 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: 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.
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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, 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, Nursing Homes
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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.
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: 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.
Aspire at Lakeside Oaks is a small, intimate senior living community in Dunedin, Florida. Located on Florida’s Gulf Coast, Dunedin is known for its gorgeous beaches, forests, and state parks. Aspire at Lakeside Oaks is a sprawling single-story community with beds for up to 24 residents, keeping...
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The people are nice. But it's more for dementia and Alzheimer's, and that made it a little hard to socialize. The food was excellent, and about 95% of aides were very good. I would recommend it for a long...
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.
Savannah Manor is an assisted living community located in the town of Leesburg, FL. A former citrus production area, the city of Leesburg is in Lake County and home to about 19,000 residents. Residents are able to relax in year round warm weather and enjoy great attractions like nearby Orlando,...
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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: 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.
Lake Alfred Assisted Living is a comfortable assisted living community nestled in beautiful Lake Alfred, Florida. Green landscape, blue water and bright blue skies greet residents each morning as they wash in the healing tropical warmth. Lake Alfred is bristling with the amenities and locations...
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Cost of independent living in Saint Joseph, FL

The average cost of senior living in Saint Joseph is $3,928 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Weeki Wachee, FL with an average of $3,437 per month.

Independent living costs in Saint Joseph, FL, vs. nearby cities

Saint Joseph, FL
$3,928/mo
$4,041/mo

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

Saint Joseph, FL
$3,928/mo
$4,206/mo
U.S. national average
$4,165/mo

Independent living costs in Saint Joseph, FL, vs. other senior living options

$4,256/mo
Independent Living
$3,928/mo

Independent living costs in Saint Joseph, FL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,630/mo
Studio
$4,576/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,661/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,545/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,487/mo

Senior living costs in Saint Joseph 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: Saint Joseph, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSaint Joseph, FLFloridaU.S.
Independent Living$3,928/mo$4,206/mo$4,165/mo
Assisted Living$3,907/mo$4,087/mo$4,709/mo
Memory Care$4,256/mo$4,535/mo$4,961/mo
Independent Living
Saint Joseph, FL:$3,928/mo
Florida:$4,206/mo
U.S.:$4,165/mo
Assisted Living
Saint Joseph, FL:$3,907/mo
Florida:$4,087/mo
U.S.:$4,709/mo
Memory Care
Saint Joseph, FL:$4,256/mo
Florida:$4,535/mo
U.S.:$4,961/mo
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Independent living costs in Saint Joseph, FL, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Saint Joseph 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
Saint Joseph, FL$3,403/mo$3,087/mo+10.2%
Florida$3,401/mo$3,305/mo+2.9%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Saint Joseph, FL
2024 average cost:$3,403/mo
2023 average cost:$3,087/mo
Percent change:+10.2%
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 Saint Joseph

Recent reviews for independent living in Saint Joseph

Lake Gibson Village in Lakeland, FL

4.3
The communication between the staff and the family is good. They keep us well inform and up to date. I would recommend this community to others.

Elan Buena Vista in The Villages, FL

5.0
We chose this community because out of the ones that we looked into for my friend, this one was the best. The room sizes are good and spacious. I have eaten here and the food is very good, they have a lot of variety. I would recommend Elan Buena Vista to a friend or family member.

Sun Towers in Sun City Center, FL

5.0
The service was outstanding because [of] the personnel [was] outstanding. The personnel [was] outstanding because the supervisory and management was outstanding.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming staff. Reviews consistently mention the friendly and helpful nature of the staff in various communities, including Osprey Heights, Elison of Pinecrest, and Azalea Park. Families express appreciation for the long-term friendships that they and their loved ones have developed with the community's c ...
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Diverse range of activities. Residents find joy in the wide variety of specialized activities offered in several communities, such as movie nights, museum outings, gardening classes, and regular outings for swimming and fishing. Examples include , {{523257}}, and .
Comfortable and spacious living quarters. Many residents praise the comfort and spaciousness of their living quarters in communities like Lake Ridge Village, The Princess Martha, and Regency Residence by Sky Active Living, stating that they feel at home and have plenty of room for their belongings.
Well-prepared meals and dining experiences. The quality of food stands out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. Several communities, including Orchard Heights, Steeplechase Gracious Retirement, and Elison of Pinecrest, have received positive remarks for their tasty and nutritious meals that cate ...
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Thoughtful communication between staff and families. Regular, open communication between staff and families is a common theme in reviews, with families praising the community directors and staff for keeping them informed about their loved ones' care and well-being. Examples include , {{534232}}, and Grand Villa of Clearwater.
Sense of community and socialization opportunities. Residents in various communities, including Vitality Living Hudson, American House Wildwood, and Grand Villa of Clearwater, enjoy the socializing opportunities and sense of community within their living situations, allowing them to make new friends and build lasting relationships.
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Saint Joseph independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Saint Joseph independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Saint Joseph, 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 Saint Joseph 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 Saint Joseph 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
27%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
38.7%
34.5%
No sugar
No sugar
36%
31%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
31.6%
33.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.4%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Saint Joseph 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 Saint Joseph communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
33%
36.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
39.6%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
34.7%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.9%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Saint Joseph 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 Saint Joseph offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Saint Joseph, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
44.8%
45.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.8%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30.1%
33.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40.9%
47.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
47.9%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
48.4%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36.9%
43%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
38.7%
38.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
38.5%
41.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
46.6%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
44.2%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
34.3%
33.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25.9%
39.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
45.7%
46.5%
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