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The average monthly cost of Independent Living in Florida is $3,640, according to A Place for Mom’s proprietary data. This can serve as a helpful benchmark for what families in the South Bay area can expect to pay. Pricing may vary based on the community’s location, your loved one’s care needs, and any additional services or amenities.

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Photo of Cresthaven
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My father is living in the memory care site and the staffs are very professional caring and patience. I love this place for my father I feel grateful that the admisión process was fast and ethical. Love this...
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.
Living at Cresthaven, you'll maintain the independence you desire, while benefiting from an array of quality services that give you more time to experience an active lifestyle. Cresthaven offers an active lifestyle for people of all ages in a location you'll say feels 'just like home.' We are...
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My husband is doing fine here. So far I don't have any complaints in regards to the community or the staff. He is being well taken care of. The food is fine he is eating. The staff is fine very professional...
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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The staff is very accommodating. The facility is clean and well taken care of. There's plenty of activities, although my father rarely gets involved in them. Except for some exercise sessions. The food is as...
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.
Experience Senior Care at The Madyson at Palm Beach GardensSurrounded by friendly neighborhoods and picturesque palm trees in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, The Madyson at Palm Beach Gardens stands out as a premier assisted senior living community. Just a short drive from Miami, our senior housing...
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Office staff, Jo, was friendly, helpful, and curious.
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.
Riverview House is a senior housing community nestled in sunny Lake Worth, Palm Beach County, FL. Regardless of whether you live in the area or plan on coming for a visit, there are tons of different activities for the entire family to enjoy. From making the trek to Disney to heading over to...
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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...
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I like living in this nice community. The community is clean and I like how. The menu is very good and I like the variety. They offer me activities like I like to participate in. This is a nice place to live...
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.
Brookdale North Boynton Beach is an exceptional independent living community for seniors in Boynton Beach, Florida. Our community sits on 17 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds with gorgeous views of a nearby golf course, lakes and fountains. And we are conveniently nearby shopping and...
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They can really improve the food which they are doing little by little. However, what I like the most about the community is the people and yes, I do recommend this community to other families.
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 elected to come here because of the high rating at Delray Medical Center. This is the second rehab I VOLUNTARILY WENT TO. I fractured in 3 places thru a fall my upper left arm. Dr. [name removed]was and...
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.
This newly renovated, resort-style community strives to exceed expectations of what senior living looks like. From its attractive modern style to its luxurious amenities, Cascades at Delray Beach is designed for its residents to continue pursuing their own interests and passions.
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My mother has lived at Regal Park for 1 year and 3 months and it is with tears of appreciation I share. The staff is amazing and are true angels on earth. [Removed] a care giver in the evenings never stops...
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.
Oasis at Boynton Beach provides all residents with the care and support that they need as they go about each day. Our staff provide 24-hour supervision and care and they are committed to the well being of our residents.
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We are very impressed with how friendly all of the residents are here. The staff is also phenomenal. The apartment sizes are spacious, beautiful, and they totally renovate them before you move in. I would...
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.
The Waterford first opened their doors in 1982. Life Care at The Waterford protects you and your estate against many of health care's rising costs. Once you're approved for Life Care, you can look forward to predictable monthly expenses. Our health center proudly received the Bronze National...
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Photo of Active Senior Living Residence
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The family run Active Senior Living Residence is an answer to prayer for our family. Warm and inviting atmosphere. Every resident we spoke to say they are very happy with the wonder staff and surroundings. ...
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.
Active Senior Living Residence meets more than the basic needs of its residents. Our family has more than 25 years of experience seeing to your loved ones care and your peace of mind. We are family owned and operated. Our unique home provides a garden walk up setting for your relatives to enjoy....
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The activities here were based at the site, they never had to leave. They had bingo, trivia, etc. This was great for my dad as he was wheelchair bound. It is a very active, in house facility. It was very...
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.
At Banyan Place, we take pride in the eagerness with which our caregivers provide 24-hour support for all our residents. We provide a kind supportive environment that encourages independence while offering exactly the level of assistance that each community member needs. This measured assistance...
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My mother has been in the Caring Village Facility for over six years now. Honestly at 92, I don’t think she’d be around if it were not for her care there. Every time I go to visit I am so impressed by the...
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.
EXCELLENT ALTERNATIVE TO A NURSING HOME!VIP Care Pavilion is a personalized, secured, family owned and operated Assisted Living Facility, specializing in the care of seniors with Alzheimer's and other memory disorders as well as mobility impairment. Owner Scott Colton and Alzheimer’s Advocate...
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Small amount of people. Cozy and intimate not overwhelming with people in wheel chairs. Apartments are large. They have a kitchen, living room and a large bedroom. My mom plays bingo twice a week. They...
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.
In Boca Raton, Advent Square is located in a quiet suburban setting, adjacent to the Advent Church and Advent School. Many times children from the Early Childhood and Elementary - Middle School visit our senior community. Advent Square is one of the few non-profit, faith-based communities in the...
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[[name removed] who is the Executive Director is one of the most compassionate person I ever meet, she really loves her residents and staff and advocate for everyone in her facility .I would trust my loved...
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.
Sunrise, Florida's Colony Club Senior Rental Community, located at 3799 Pine Island Road, is a residential facility specializing in providing care for elderly people who suffer from Alzheimer's disease and memory loss. At the Colony Club, a full range of programs and services are offered in a...
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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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We chose Colonial at Fort Lauderdale because I wanted a facility with both assisted living and memory care, and they provided that. The location is great, and the rooms are large and airy and have a large...
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.
Colonial Assisted Living at Fort Lauderdale is truly unique within assisted living communities located in Broward County, Florida. This newly renovated community has been featured in many design editorials and is competing for the nation’s best designed affordable assisted living award.From the...
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What we like the most about Oasis Living Quarters is the location, pool, and friendliness. Also the easy access to outdoors from 1st floor entrance. We would recommend this community to other families based...
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.
Oasis Living Quarters is a 278-apartment retirement community located on more than 18 acres of extensively landscaped grounds in Ft. Lauderdale, FL. Our community caters to independent living, assisted living, and memory care residents.Our excellent location provides seclusion from traffic and...
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Our experience with Atlantic Shores has been very good so far. I feel that the community is great for my loved one. I like that it's not too big, not too small and that they don't have a lot of extra things...
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.
Atlantic Shores Retirement Residence is an assisted living community situated in the beautiful city of Pompano Beach, FL. Located just north of Fort Lauderdale along the coast of the Atlantic Ocean, this vibrant city is well-known for its beautiful beachfront and charming historic district....
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My mother now lives at Vizcaya..... It looks like abeach resort. Just a walk across the street to beautiful beach access. Open sunny courtyard with tons of palms. Really pretty. I was amazed by the...
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.
Vizcaya by the Sea is a large assisted living facility that also offers optional nursing care. We are located in sunny Pompano Beach, FL right across the street from the Atlantic Ocean. Sea breezes cool and refresh our lushly landscaped outdoor common areas in a gorgeous tropical setting. We...
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Everything is great! The staff is amazing. They chose a one bedroom. The apartment is spacious with a beautiful full kitchen. There are three dining venues. They all are fabulous. It's like living on a...
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
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: 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.
Mama Llama Residence 2 is a shining example of modern elegance and thoughtful design. This brand-new building is a luxurious haven where seniors truly flourish. Its architectural beauty and carefully crafted interior make it a place that radiates both style and comfort.
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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.

Cost of independent living in South Bay, FL

The average cost of senior living in Florida is $3,640 per month as compared to $3,520 in the United States.

Senior living costs in Florida vs. 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 state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Column costDifference: Cost difference
Community typeFloridaU.S.Cost difference
Independent Living$3,640/mo$3,520/mo3.4% above national median
Assisted Living$4,853/mo$5,830/mo16.8% below national median
Memory Care$5,704/mo$6,999/mo18.5% below national median
Independent Living
Florida:$3,640/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Cost difference:3.4% above national median
Assisted Living
Florida:$4,853/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Cost difference:16.8% below national median
Memory Care
Florida:$5,704/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Cost difference:18.5% below national median
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Independent living costs in South Bay, FL, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in South Bay 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 average 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
South Bay, FL$3,610/mo$3,650/mo-1.1%
Florida$3,560/mo$3,449/mo+3.2%
National$3,416/mo$3,319/mo+2.9%
South Bay, FL
2024 average cost:$3,610/mo
2023 average cost:$3,650/mo
Percent change:-1.1%
Florida
2024 average cost:$3,560/mo
2023 average cost:$3,449/mo
Percent change:+3.2%
National
2024 average cost:$3,416/mo
2023 average cost:$3,319/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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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 South Bay

Recent reviews for independent living in South Bay

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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Cura Living at Boca Raton

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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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.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Caring and effective staff. Residents and families consistently praise the kindness and attentiveness of the staff in various communities, such as Advent Square and Addington Place of Jupiter, highlighting their ability to provide effective care and support.
Variety of activities. Communities like Palomino Gardens Retirement Community and Stratford Court of Boca Pointe offer a wide range of activities to keep residents engaged and active, from fitness classes and social events to arts and crafts sessions and educational workshops.
Delicious meals and dining experiences. Delightful meals and dining experiences are a common theme among reviews, with residents at Palms at St Lucie West and Garden Plaza at Inverrary expressing appreciation for the quality and variety of food options.
Comfortable and spacious living quarters. Residents appreciate the comfortable and spacious living quarters in communities like Verena at Delray and Harbor Place at Port St. Lucie, with many mentioning the private balconies, large bedrooms, and modern apartment designs.
Well-maintained facilities. Reviews consistently highlight the cleanliness and upkeep of the facilities in various communities, with residents at Park Summit and The Pointe at Ocean Boulevard commenting on the neatness and modernity of the common areas and grounds.
Welcoming and inclusive community atmosphere. Many residents mention the warm and welcoming atmosphere in their communities, like Verena at Delray and Elison of Lake Worth, where they have formed close friendships and feel at home.
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South Bay independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in South Bay independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in South Bay, 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 South Bay 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 South Bay 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
29.8%
21.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
43.7%
35.6%
No sugar
No sugar
42.4%
31.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
35.7%
34.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.9%
11.4%
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Availability of select dining options in South Bay 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 South Bay communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
41.2%
37.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
46.6%
44.7%
Room service
Room service
46.2%
38%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in South Bay 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 South Bay offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
South Bay, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
51.7%
46.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
34.9%
29.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.6%
34%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
41.6%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
52.1%
50%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
46.2%
44.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
41.2%
39.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
45.4%
42.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
48.2%
Live performances
Live performances
51.7%
47.9%
Dances
Dances
35.3%
34.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
39.1%
40.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50.8%
47.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Sandhill Cove Retirement Living, Elegance at Lake Worth and Grand Villa of Delray East are the top-rated independent living facilities near South Bay, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 286 independent living facilities near South Bay, Florida. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in South Bay, Florida are Grand Villa of Delray East, Finnish American Village and The Gardens of Port St Lucie. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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