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66 Floor plans available
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213 reviews
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213 reviews
5 star
89%
4 star
10%
3 star
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My dad‘s only been in Wildwood for two months, but at this point, I’m pretty impressed with most aspects of the place. There’s so many activities for the residence to participate in. The staff is great cuz...
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.
WELCOME TO AMERICAN HOUSE WILDWOODWelcome to American House Wildwood where you'll find luxury senior living at its finest. Enjoy exceptional living with our world-class amenities, exciting activities and a maintenance-free lifestyle. Imagine sipping lemonade poolside, hitting golf balls on the...
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8.8
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28 reviews
8.8
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28 reviews
5 star
36%
4 star
29%
3 star
21%
2 star
7%
1 star
7%
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My answers are based on what my significant other has experienced. Although we chose Sumter Senior Living based on closeness to home and price, things are different now. After experiencing covid in rehab, he...
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.
Located on 466A, between Morse Blvd and Buena Vista Blvd, Sumter Grand offers golf car access and Village Amenities while providing a beautiful, comfortable and maintenance free home to Residents who wish to have access to all The Villages has to offer and that of an all-inclusive resort. Sumter...
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8.1
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25 reviews
8.1
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25 reviews
5 star
36%
4 star
28%
3 star
12%
2 star
8%
1 star
16%
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I liked that it was less than 100 beds - I liked the dining room, the staff - the more we know staff more we like nursing staff, waiters, [name removed] - front desk, [name removed] - good people. Including...
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 Harrison of Wildwood is nestled near the master-planned community of The Villages in Wildwood, FL. Welcome to your new home for exceptional assisted living and memory care services. We also provide respite care for short-term stays and hold an Extended Congregate Care License, which allows...
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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.
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.
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
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, 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.
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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.

Cost of independent living in Bushnell, FL

The average cost of senior living in Bushnell is $4,184 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include North Weeki Wachee, FL with an average of $3,211 per month.

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

Bushnell, FL
$4,184/mo
$4,125/mo

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

Bushnell, FL
$4,184/mo
$3,929/mo
U.S. national average
$3,951/mo

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

$4,271/mo
Independent Living
$4,184/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,295/mo
Studio
$4,748/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,329/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,612/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Bushnell over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Bushnell

Recent reviews for independent living in Bushnell

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.

Steeplechase Gracious Retirement in Oxford, FL

4.6
The only things that were ever an issue were mainly the quality of the food and lack of taste according to my mom. Another issue was just with the cleaning. We basically had to the floors and bathroom ourselves they were not getting them clean. My mom didn't use their towels (too heavy) and she ...
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Village Veranda in Lady Lake, FL

4.0
The public areas of the facility are very clean. They get a 5 on that. HOWEVER, it appears that at least some of the residents' individual rooms are not nearly as well tended. My mom's small suite clearly had not been cleaned in several months. The shower floor and mat in the bathroom had orange ...
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Bushnell independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Bushnell independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Bushnell, 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 Bushnell 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 Bushnell partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Bushnell, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
9.1%
17.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
9.1%
28.9%
No sugar
No sugar
9.1%
26.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
9.1%
28.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.1%
6.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Bushnell 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 Bushnell communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Bushnell, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
27.3%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
27.3%
36.6%
Room service
Room service
27.3%
31%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.2%
14.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Bushnell 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 Bushnell offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Bushnell, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
18.2%
38.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
9.1%
24%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18.2%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
18.2%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
27.3%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
27.3%
46.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
27.3%
36.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
27.3%
31.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
27.3%
35.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
27.3%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
27.3%
40.2%
Dances
Dances
18.2%
27.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.3%
34.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
27.3%
40%
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Frequently Asked Questions

American House Wildwood, Highpoint at StoneCrest and Vista Lake are the top-rated independent living facilities near Bushnell, Florida. See full list of communities.

There are 9 independent living facilities near Bushnell, Florida. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Bushnell, Florida are American House Wildwood and Vista Lake. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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