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Arcadia Gardens has something for everyone. Whether you like cards and games or working out in many different ways, Arcadia Gardens has the right activity for you. Everyone here is open and friendly. The...
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 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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I was able to secure a spot for my loved one at this new community. The community was very accommodating on making sure he was comfortable on the first floor, and they even allowed him to eat out on the...
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.
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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
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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.
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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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
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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.
Regal Park Assisted Living is an assisted living community located in Boynton Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida with much to offer residents. Those who choose to make this community their home will find the right help here and they will find that this community is located in a great city. Boynton...
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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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I picked this community because it is close to where his grandson lives, and that it had almost everything my dad was looking for.I would say dad is very happy. I would also say that my dad feels very lucky...
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.
Are you ready to embrace a whole new level of independence? Premier Residences in Boca Raton is the community where you'll find The Vital Elements that are important to living life to the fullest: Home, Wellness, Connection and Vitality.Enjoy the comforts of home complemented by the services of a...
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Mangrove Is a great place, friendly people and nice location for independent living. Having lived many years jupiter it was nice to remain local. The balconies overlooking the gardens and intracoastal are...
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.
Mangrove Bay: Mangrove Bay is a senior living community in Jupiter, Florida that provides independent living, assisted living and memory care services to senior citizens. Our community offers outstanding care all amidst the natural beauty of Florida's intra-coastal waterway. Designed for those...
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My Mother has advanced Alzheimer’s. She is well taken care of by [name removed] and others at Oasis at Margate. The staff is very responsive to her needs, especially the head nurse, Diane. They work well...
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.
Oasis at Margate Assisted Living Residence is unique amongst assisted living residences in the area. Large enough to offer all the services one would expect from a much larger community, but small enough to offer those services with a personal touch in an intimate, waterfront setting.Our assisted...
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Sodalis Stuart community is a very nice place and it is a very good place for our loved one so far. Based on the experience we have had so far we would recommend this community to other families
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.
EASY LIFESTYLEEngaged living, a tranquil setting, and compassionate care are hallmarks of Sodalis Stuart, a community that encourages an active lifestyle and daily activities for residents-both on campus and throughout the beautiful Stuart area. With designer touches throughout, you'll enjoy a...
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Photo of Brookdale Tequesta AL
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Based on the experience we have had so far with Brookdale Tequesta we would recommend the community to other families. However they could improve on the communication with the residents and their families....
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.
Exceptional Senior Living in TequestaWe are a premier assisted living community in beautiful Tequesta, Florida. Here, life is lived well, trading stress away and getting activities in return. Here, life is lived comfortably, trading the isolation that often comes from life at home for a community...
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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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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
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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: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Labelle Commons is a beautiful senior housing community located in the lovely city of LaBelle, Hendry County, Florida. This small and beautiful city is the perfect location to settle down in for any senior looking for the beauty of nature as well as the convenience of city life. Known as the...
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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.
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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, Memory Care
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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.
Wellington Bay assisted living and memory care is conveniently located within 46 acers of Wellington Bay, right behind the Wellington Green Mall. We are a new luxury rental senior living community that offers 100 beautifully appointed, all private, studio, one bedroom and two bedroom assisted...
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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.
Okeechobee Commons Apartments is beautiful place for anyone to live.  Luckily for you though, only individuals that are at least 55 years young are allowed to experience the luxuries we have to offer.  Right now we have gorgeous, new one bedroom...
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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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My loved one has been here for 2 years, so we have a lot of expeinrece. The staff are incredible with everything that they have done. My mom has dementia and they keep her busy, they understand her...
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, 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 Watson, FL

The average cost of senior living in Watson is $4,586 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include LaBelle, FL with an average of $2,870 per month.

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

Watson, FL
$4,586/mo
$4,346/mo
$4,578/mo

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

Watson, FL
$4,586/mo
$4,010/mo
U.S. national average
$4,041/mo

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

$4,970/mo
Independent Living
$4,586/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,100/mo
Studio
$4,968/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,092/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,064/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,733/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Watson over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Watson

Recent reviews for independent living in Watson

Tuscan Gardens of Delray Beach

5.0
I live out of state, and it’s nice to know my dad is cared for and in a safe place. He really likes not having to cook and clean anymore and he enjoys the daily happy hours! The facility is beautiful and welcoming and the staff is very friendly.

Luxe Senior Living at Jupiter

5.0
My mother is currently a resident at Luxe Senior Living at Jupiter and everything has been great for her at this facility so far. The staff is always alert and helpful. Communication with the family is very good. The move in process was effortless. The meals seem to be good and healthy. I would ...
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Courtyard Gardens of Jupiter

5.0
I rate them 5 again, I still love them for all I did from the beginning. But I just wish we could find somewhere closer to Hobe Sound for the same cost as we were able through Courtyard Gardens to get her on Medicaid which was a help with cost of her living at Courtyard Gardens, but we would ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Affordable pricing with excellent value. Many reviews mention the reasonable pricing at various communities, such as Stratford Court and Palomino Gardens, enhancing the feeling of value for residents and their families. The wide range of included amenities, like three delicious meals a day and social activities, add to the sense of wor ...
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Friendly and inviting staff and community atmosphere. Several reviews highlight the warm and welcoming nature of staff and residents at communities like Verena at Delray and Elison of Lake Worth. The open and inclusive environment fosters a sense of camaraderie and belonging among residents.
Wide array of activities to accommodate various interests. Residents find enjoyment in the diverse range of activities offered in communities, such as Mariposa and Forum at Deer Creek. From bingo and card games to movies and outings, there's something for everyone to stay engaged and active.
Delicious meals and dining experiences. Throughout reviews, residents express their appreciation for the quality food and dining experiences at communities. Examples include Brookdale West Palm Beach and Palomino Gardens, where the chef accommodates individual preferences and dietary restrictions.
Properly maintained interior spaces and grounds. Communities like Meridian and Stratford Court are frequently commended for their cleanliness and upkeep. Residents appreciate the well-maintained living spaces, both private and communal, as well as the beautifully landscaped grounds.
Consistent communication between families and staff. Reviews contain numerous mentions of open and frequent communication between community staff and families. At Palomino Gardens and Verena at Delray, for example, staff members regularly update families on their loved ones' care and well-being.
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Watson independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Watson independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Watson, 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 Watson 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 Watson 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
32%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
47.1%
33.6%
No sugar
No sugar
45.8%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
38.6%
32.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.6%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Watson 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 Watson communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
47.1%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
51%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
51.6%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Watson 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 Watson offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
56.9%
44.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
41.2%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
39.2%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
47.1%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
58.2%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
59.5%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
51.6%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
44.4%
37.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
49%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
54.9%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
57.5%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
41.2%
32%
Fitness center
Fitness center
45.1%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
56.9%
45.8%
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Finnish American Village, Sand Hill Cove Retirement Living and Elegance at Lake Worth are the top-rated independent living facilities near Watson, Florida. See full list of communities.

There are 153 independent living facilities near Watson, Florida. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Watson, 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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