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The cost of independent living in Villas is about $4,434 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 37 options. Read 1311 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 The Preserve
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Great; well managed and friendly.
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.
The Preserve is an amenity-rich senior living community in an intimate, boutique-style setting, providing progressive, comprehensive care and personalized service delivered with exceptional hospitality.The Preserve is part of Hope Preserve, a newly developed health care network of providers...
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My mom just moved to Hidden Oaks, and she says she loves the activities and the staff. Everyone's really nice to her, and the food is fresh and delicious. I highly recommend Hidden Oaks to anyone 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.
For over 40 years we have been setting the standard in Senior Living. Our commitment to family values such as integrity, reliability, and excellence is more than just a business philosophy- it's a tradition. Be sure to visit our web site at www.HiddenOaksSeniorLiving.com At Hidden Oaks of Ft...
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My loved one lived here for quite some time. Cleanliness was ok, but communication with the family was amazing. I got updates on my loved one frequently, for big things and little things. I can't say enough...
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.
The Elite at Cape Coral is nestled in a quiet neighborhood. Just moments away from banking, shopping, and doctor’s offices. We have 79 apartments, and only two floors. A quick ride up our elevator and our residents and families can enjoy a lovely parlor on the way to their spacious studio or...
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I picked this community because it was the only affordable place.We can afford it and if we need to call for help for medicines and personal intimate items. Place is clean, cereal for breakfast,no lunch and...
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.
Welcome, come on in!Fort Myers Independent Living is designed to help and maintain the quality of life for our senior citizens and those with disabilities by providing comfortable, clean, affordable housing in a way that promotes maximum self-determination and independence in a supportive...
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It is a wonderful place to live and to come here. They have valet parking here, maid service once a week, cleans the apartment and provides clean sheets, beautiful pool, activities for the residents each...
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.
Extensive research has gone into developing a truly different, service driven retirement community that functions even better than it looks (and it looks amazing!) We believe that quality always costs less in the end. You are spared the unpleasantness of inexperience that frequently leads to...
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Mom is a professional complainer :-) but The Springs has been fabulous working with her and us to insure her safety and well-being!
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.
The Springs offers assisted living on a month-to-month private pay basis. This gives you the flexibility to experience Shell Point’s assisted living services on your terms. Welcome HomeFriends and family are always welcome at The Springs. In addition to each resident’s private apartment, intimate...
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Based on our experience with Palmview at Gulf Coast we think they could improve on the activities and just having more diverse activities. They could also have special food for events/days/birthdays.
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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I met [name removed] on "A Place for Mom" website. Little did I know that she was going to be a champion game changer for my Mom's life! Highpoint at Cape Coral has been an absolute blessing for my Mom. She...
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
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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.
Noble Senior Living at Fort Myers has been completely renovated with beautifully appointed studios and one-bedrooms. Also, you will also find many community spaces including a spacious lobby, common areas, a bistro, and a life enrichment center. As a result, you’ll enjoy the look and feel of our...
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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The Woodlands is wonderful they are 5 stars all the way! I couldn't have picked a better place, my mother was in the hospital and when she was ready to leave, she asked to go back to The Woodlands. They are...
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.

Cost of independent living in Villas, FL

The average cost of senior living in Villas is $4,434 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include LaBelle, FL with an average of $2,870 per month.

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

Villas, FL
$4,434/mo

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

Villas, FL
$4,434/mo
$4,042/mo
U.S. national average
$4,052/mo

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

$4,869/mo
Independent Living
$4,434/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,996/mo
Studio
$4,589/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,364/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,024/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,463/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Villas over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Villas

Recent reviews for independent living in Villas

Seaside at Fort Myers

4.0
I am currently a resident at Seaside at Fort Myers and my experience at this facility has been good. The staff is nice and passionate. The cleanliness and friendliness is good. The care services, value for cost and activities are also good. The food is cold a lot of times. I do eat in my room a ...
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Highpoint at Cape Coral

5.0
5 for all. Highpoint at Cape Coral is a wonderful place. The staff are wonderful, very supportive. They have so many activities every day. My father is a veteran and they have special events during the year to celebrate their service for our country.

Carlisle At Naples

4.5
We chose this community as it had a welcoming atmosphere. The staff are open, caring and great at keeping an eye on her. The other residents are also good at watching out for her. The community is stylish, updated and they have an incredible maintenance crew. Mom likes spending time with the new ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Welcoming and friendly community atmosphere. Reviews consistently mention the warm and inviting atmosphere at various communities, with residents engaging in positive interactions with both staff and fellow residents. For instance, at Calusa Harbour, newcomers find it easy to make friends, and at The Summit of Fort Myers, residents des ...
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Quality meals and dining experiences. Several reviews praise their communities for providing excellent meals and dining options, with residents expressing satisfaction over the variety and taste of the food. At Highpoint at Cape Coral, for example, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and personal preferences, while at Broo ...
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Helpful and accommodating staff. Numerous reviews highlight the kindness and supportiveness of staff members, who go above and beyond to address residents' needs and create a sense of security. At The Summit of Fort Myers, for instance, staff respond promptly to maintenance requests, and at Brookdale College Parkway, they e ...
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Plentiful activities and social opportunities. Residents find joy in the numerous activities offered at their communities, which cater to various interests and abilities. At Highpoint at Cape Coral, there are regular movie nights, painting classes, and water aerobics sessions, while at The Summit of Fort Myers, residents have access to l ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Reviews frequently highlight the cleanliness and upkeep of their communities, with residents appreciating the tidiness of both private rooms and common areas. For example, at The Summit of Fort Myers, the apartment is 'very clean,' while at Highpoint at Cape Coral, the staff work diligently ...
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Personalized care and attention. Reviews from families and residents alike emphasize the individualized care and support provided by staff members, allowing residents to feel secure and valued. At Brookdale College Parkway, for instance, the team 'goes out of their way' to accommodate residents' needs, while at Calusa Harbou ...
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Villas independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Villas independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Villas, 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 Villas 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 Villas 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
31.4%
20.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
54.3%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
51.4%
30.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
65.7%
33.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
34.3%
8.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Villas 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 Villas communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
68.6%
36%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
77.1%
43%
Room service
Room service
65.7%
36.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Villas 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 Villas offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
80%
44.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
51.4%
28%
Community service programs
Community service programs
54.3%
32.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
71.4%
47.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
80%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
77.1%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
82.9%
42.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
77.1%
37.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
68.6%
41.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
80%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
77.1%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
51.4%
32.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
57.1%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
77.1%
46.1%
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There are 37 independent living facilities near Villas, Florida. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Villas, Florida are Canterfield of Fort Myers, The Palms of Fort Myers and The Opal at Lakes Park. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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