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5 Best Independent Living Communities in Baker, FL
If you’re looking for independent living in the Baker area, our local senior living advisors can help you each step of the way. From affordable independent living for seniors to luxury options, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of independent living in Baker. From there, we’ll show you the best independent living communities for your lifestyle, interests, and budget.
Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 5 independent living facilities in Baker, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Milton, Crestview and Crestview.
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Things seem to be going very well at Crestview Manor! My loved one has settled in well, and I haven't heard a single negative word from any of my family members! The place seemed very clean and well kept...
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.
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.
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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.
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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.
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: 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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Cost of independent living in Baker, FL
The average cost of senior living in Baker is $3,428 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Laurel Hill, FL with an average of $2,779 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Baker, FL vs. nearby cities
Baker, FL
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Baker, FL vs. the state and national average
Baker, FL
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Baker vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Baker, FL by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Baker
Recent reviews for independent living in Baker
Meridian at Westwood in Fort Walton Beach, FL
4.7
I have only been here one month and it already feels like home. The staff is wonderful and are available to help you with anything. The food is very good and is even getting better with the new chef. People are so friendly that they will stop you And ask if your new and introduced themselves and ...
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Navarre Gardens North
5.0
From the moment you step onto the property, you're enveloped in a serene atmosphere of tranquility and natural beauty. Each corner seems to hold a new delightful surprise,The rooms are not only impeccably clean but also exude a charming elegance that makes you feel right at home. The attention ...
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Brookdale Fort Walton Beach
4.9
The atmosphere is relaxing and calm. The food is delicious. The building is clean and the nurses and aides are very friendly and helpful.
Baker independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Baker independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Baker, 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 Baker 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 Baker partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Baker, FLNational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
14.3%
28.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
14.3%
28.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
28.6%
6.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Baker 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 Baker communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Baker, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
14.3%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
14.3%
36.6%
Room service
Room service
28.6%
31%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.3%
14.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Baker 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 Baker offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Baker, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
28.6%
38.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
14.3%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
28.6%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
28.6%
46.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
14.3%
31.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
28.6%
40.5%
Dances
Dances
14.3%
27.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14.3%
34.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
14.3%
40%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Meridian at Westwood, Navarre Gardens North and Belvedere Commons of Fort Walton Beach are the top-rated independent living facilities near Baker, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 5 independent living facilities near Baker, Florida. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Baker, Florida are Meridian at Westwood. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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