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The cost of independent living in Seneca is about $4,009 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 17 options. Read 377 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 didn't want to become a burden on my family some day. Waterman Village offers everything I need to do this. Much better than if I tried to remain in my own home. Of all the places I visited, they offered...
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.
Waterman Village is Central Florida's TOTAL retirement/senior living community. Not-for-profit, faith-based tradition, locally operated, no off-site management company, no off-site corporate ownership. Truly mission over margin since 1989. Independent living homes and apartments, an assisted...
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88 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
9.6
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66 reviews
9.6
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He needed an actual one bedroom rather than a Studio and I had just had knee replacement so we could look at a limited number of facilities. It was the best we saw.
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.
A lakefront home in sunny Florida. It doesn’t get much better than this. Our picturesque lakeside assisted living community is the perfect place to call home. Explore our fully stocked book shelves in the library. Stroll our lakefront walkways. Enjoy the view from the patio. Our community in...
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44 Floor plans available
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9.3
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71 reviews
9.3
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The people who work here are very nice. I’m not too fussy about most things, and I can put up with a lot. The food is fine, but sometimes the glassware and silverware are not really clean. I worked in a...
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.
Lake Ridge Village provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Built on five acres of stunningly landscaped woods, Lake Ridge Village lies in the heart of Lake County, 'Florida's Natural Playground.' You'll be just steps away from all the shops and dining of Eustis...
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22 Floor plans available
8.9
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34 reviews
8.9
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My sister in law had a number of falling experiences over several years that required hospitalization & rehab. She was also in the early years of Dementia and her husband had passed away 5 years earlier. She...
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.
Our assisted living community features an excellent location in Tavares, Fla., known for its famed seaplane base and marina on Lake Dora. Our campus is located in a quiet neighborhood a short drive from downtown Tavares with its quaint local cafes and shops.You’ll find other seniors to bond with...
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8.7
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29 reviews
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We chose Regency Park because of the proximity to our home, the facility is very nice, and the rooms are all newly remodeled! I would definitely recommend Regency Park to others looking.
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 a place where comfort, care, and community come together. Regency Park Assisted Living Facility offers a warm and welcoming community where residents can enjoy a fulfilling and active lifestyle. Our mission is to provide exceptional care and support while ensuring a comfortable and...
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the staff was incredible but the cleanliness not so much. However, I would recommend this community to other families especially those who are lower income
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.
Eustis Senior Care lies quietly in the small community of beautiful Eustis, Florida. Just a few streets away from the glistening waters of Lake Eustis, warm Florida sunshine and a gentle breeze over the lake help make Eustis Senior Care a tropical lifestyle to sooth the soul. Eustis is known to...
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We had a great first impression with the Osprey Lodge - the community itself is just really pretty and it is always very clean, that stood out to us right away. The staff members and quality of care has been...
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 Osprey Lodge! We are Central Florida's premiere Assisted Living and Memory Care community. Our unparalleled reputation is founded on high-quality health care services and exceptional lifestyle amenities. Our standards for these services and amenities are upheld by our dedicated and...
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When it came time to look for an Assisted Living facility for my mom I knew what I had envisioned for her. I wanted a Bed and Breakfast type atmosphere with lots of social interaction with other residents...
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
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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.
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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, Nursing Homes
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.
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
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.
Photo of Somerset
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: 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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.

Cost of independent living in Seneca, FL

The average cost of senior living in Seneca is $4,009 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include DeLand, FL with an average of $3,910 per month.

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

Seneca, FL
$4,009/mo
$4,223/mo

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

Seneca, FL
$4,009/mo
$4,052/mo
U.S. national average
$4,072/mo

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

$4,303/mo
Independent Living
$4,009/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,553/mo
Studio
$4,592/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,692/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,772/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,500/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Seneca over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Seneca

Recent reviews for independent living in Seneca

Bahama Bay Club Luxury Senior Living in Sanford, FL

5.0
To answer your question I live like a queen. Clothes are wash once a week, my apartment is clean once a week. Three meal prepared every day, movies every night, activities, game room and when help is needed they are here.I guess I could sum this up with their own word “where you can live a ...
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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.

Grand Living Park at Lake Mary

5.0
Excellent facility. Wonderful staff. Amazing experience. My step father moved in within 2 weeks and has received top care ever since! We are so lucky to have found such an amazing place. Thank you "Aplaceformom" for helping us locate this facility.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Helpful and friendly staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at Holiday Lake Ridge Village. Residents appreciate their willingness to listen and offer solutions to problems, making everyone feel at home. Some residents also mention the long-term friendships they've formed with the staff.
Variety of dining options. Residents at Waterman Village are impressed by the availability of several dining venues, with different menus and atmospheres to cater to various preferences. The food is also praised for being delicious and accommodating to dietary needs.
Active community life. Reviews for Waterman Village highlight the diverse range of activities offered, allowing residents to stay engaged and socialize with their peers. From crafts and quilting to theater and lunch trips, there is something for everyone.
Independence and flexibility. Independent living at Holiday Lake Ridge Village is valued for providing residents with the freedom to maintain their lifestyle while offering support when needed. Some residents mention their ability to make friends and enjoy their newfound independence.
Comfortable and well-maintained living spaces. Reviews for Waterman Village consistently praise the cleanliness and maintenance of both the private apartments and common areas, ensuring a comfortable living experience for residents.
Supportive community atmosphere. Residents at Holiday Lake Ridge Village feel a strong sense of community and friendship, with many mentioning the welcoming atmosphere and willingness of neighbors to lend a hand. This sense of connection makes for a positive and enriching living experience.
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Seneca independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Seneca independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Seneca, 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 Seneca 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 Seneca 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
18.8%
20.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
31.3%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
31.3%
30.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
31.3%
33.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Seneca 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 Seneca communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
31.3%
36.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
31.3%
43.1%
Room service
Room service
25%
36.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.5%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Seneca 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 Seneca offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
37.5%
44.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25%
28%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18.8%
32.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
31.3%
47.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
37.5%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
31.3%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
25%
42.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25%
37.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37.5%
41.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
31.3%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
37.5%
46.6%
Dances
Dances
18.8%
32.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
37.5%
46.1%
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Cascade Heights, Grand Villa of DeLand and Grand Villa of Altamonte Springs are the top-rated independent living facilities near Seneca, Florida. See full list of communities.

There are 17 independent living facilities near Seneca, Florida. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Seneca, Florida are Grand Villa of Altamonte Springs, Sancerre at Orange City and Waterman Village. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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