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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Santa Barbara Shores, FL
The cost of independent living in Santa Barbara Shores is about $3,963 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 71 options. Read 1388 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.
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...
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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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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Unfortunately my loved one was only here a short time, but I thought they did an excellent job during her stay. The staff were all very friendly and professional, and the facility itself was nice looking and...
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.
Located in Margate, Broward County, Florida, Livewell at Coral Plaza provides seniors with a caring assisted living community that is prepared to meet their memory care needs. This community offers a beautiful home for seniors. Those visiting our residents will find that Margate is a nice area to...
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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.
St. Joseph Residence offers seniors of all faiths the independence they deserve with added attention they may need. Charmingly decorated and fully furnished apartments with private suites or private bedrooms with shared bathrooms. Each has an emergency call system and individual climate control....
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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.
Towers Retirement Home is located in the coastal city of Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Surrounded by beaches and canals, every day will feel like you are in paradise. Its rich natural beauty, warm semi-tropical climate, and picturesque beaches make Fort Lauderdale one of the top vacation...
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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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: 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...
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.
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....
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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All that was explained before my sister moved in was true if not better. My sister is getting engaged in The Lenox because everyone has been helpful,
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.
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.
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, 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.
Cost of independent living in Santa Barbara Shores, FL
The average cost of senior living in Santa Barbara Shores is $3,963 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hollywood, FL with an average of $3,688 per month.
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What families are saying about independent living in Santa Barbara Shores
Recent reviews for independent living in Santa Barbara Shores
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
Friendly and helpful staff. Residents and families consistently praise the kind and attentive nature of the staff in various communities. For example, at Stratford Court of Boca Pointe, the executive director is hands-on and even leads a pool exercise group, while at Garden Plaza at Inverrary, the driver is conscientio ...
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Delicious and varied meals. Many reviews highlight the importance of quality food for residents' overall satisfaction. At Garden Plaza at Inverrary, the meals are described as tasty and there is a good variety to choose from, while at Five Star Premier Residences of Pompano Beach, the food is beautifully presented and ...
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Engaging activities and social opportunities. Regular activities are a key feature of senior living communities, and residents appreciate the opportunities to socialize and stay active. At Veranda Club, residents make friends easily and there are plenty of activities to choose from, while at Garden Plaza at Inverrary, residents enjoy bo ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Cleanliness and maintenance are critical factors for residents' well-being and comfort. At Pacifica Senior Living Forest Trace, the facilities are kept clean inside and out, while at The Preserve at Palm-Aire, the apartment is described as beautiful and well-maintained. Regular updates and r ...
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Affordability and financial transparency. Senior living communities offer a range of pricing structures, and affordability is a concern for many families. At The Horizon Club, the sales director is understanding and helpful in discussing available options and insurance coverage, while at Park Summit, the food and rent costs are reas ...
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Access to on-site health care and support services. Residents value the convenience and peace of mind that comes with access to on-site health care and support services. At John Knox Village Pompano Beach, the facility offers a range of services, including physical therapy and housekeeping. At The Court at Palm Aire, the lack of a nurse on ca ...
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Santa Barbara Shores independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Santa Barbara Shores independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Santa Barbara Shores, 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 Santa Barbara Shores 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 Santa Barbara Shores 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
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Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
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33.6%
No sugar
No sugar
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Vegetarian
Vegetarian
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Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Santa Barbara Shores 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 Santa Barbara Shores communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
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35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40.8%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
42.3%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Santa Barbara Shores 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 Santa Barbara Shores offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
49.3%
44.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
26.8%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25.4%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
38%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
47.9%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
59.2%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
39.4%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35.2%
37.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
39.4%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
43.7%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
47.9%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
28.2%
32%
Fitness center
Fitness center
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Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Williamsburg Landing, Barrington Terrace and Grand Villa of Delray East are the top-rated independent living facilities near Santa Barbara Shores, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 71 independent living facilities near Santa Barbara Shores, Florida. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Santa Barbara Shores, 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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