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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Fort Lauderdale, FL
If you’re looking for independent living in the Fort Lauderdale 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 Fort Lauderdale. From there, we’ll show you the best independent living communities for your lifestyle, interests, and budget.
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My family and I are very pleased with this assisted living facility. The staff is clean, professional, and highly efficient. They maintain a safe and welcoming environment, and we feel confident that 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.
As an assisted living residence, Williamsburg Landing is committed to offering the full continuum of care. Our assisted living programs are designed for residents who cannot live independently, yet do not require skilled nursing care. Our dedicated staff provides assistance with daily activities...
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Recently was out at a local Jazz Restaurant and saw a group of residents from Independence Hall having such a great time dancing and socializing. I went to tour the community soon after and brought my mother...
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.
Independence Hall is licensed as both an independent and assisted living facility, and is located in Wilton Manors, a suburb of Fort Lauderdale, FL. Our residents enjoy the gardens and gazebos on our property, and like feeling part of Independence Hall and the surrounding community. We have a...
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38 reviews
the staff at Meridian at Waterways allowed our loved one to adjust and were kind. Our loved one has gotten seriously injured and not there currently. We would recommend this community to other families who's...
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.
The Meridian at Waterways redefines senior living. Our community in Fort Lauderdale, Florida delivers a distinctive lifestyle experience, from spacious, well-designed apartment homes with convenient features to delicious dining, spectacular views of the Intracoastal Waterway and daily activity...
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31 reviews
My husband and I are currently residents at Belmont Village Fort Lauderdale and most everything has been great for us here, so far. Overall, it has been a great experience. The care here is excellent. I...
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.
AT BELMONT VILLAGE, YOU WILL FIND THE PERFECT BLEND OF COMFORT, CARE AND ACTIVE LIVING. THE HIGH-RISE COMMUNITY IS NESTLED IN THE HEART OF FT. LAUDERDALE, SURROUNDED BY PREMIER DINING, SHOPPING AND ENTERTAINMENT. WE ARE ONE BLOCK FROM THE BEACH AND HUGH TAYLOR BIRCH PARK.BELMONT OFFERS...
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We picked them because of the rent / fees, cleanliness and possibilities of activities.. Most of all, it is peaceful and quiet. Meals too are great. Overall, it has been great and I don't have any complaints
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.
Five Star Premier Residences of Hollywood is a full-service senior living community that offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Located between Fort Lauderdale and Miami in Hollywood, Florida, and on a beautiful, gated 22-acre campus with serene lakes and sparkling fountains...
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326 reviews
Things that stuck out about Pacifica Senior Living Sunrise - Not as expensive as other facilities but is just as nice. Staff is friendly. Place is very clean. Staff have been terrific! There are not...
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.
Pacifica Senior Living Sunrise provides excellent assisted living and memory care options for seniors in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Our ideal location among many quality shopping centers and restaurants creates a wonderful setting for seniors to enjoy retirement life.Our intimate community is an...
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9.4
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14 reviews
I’ve only been here for two months, but I’ve been To another place, and this is much better. The food is very good. The people here are very nice. Places very well maintained and kept extremely clean. 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.
For over 30 years, Five Star Premier Residences of Pompano Beach has served the needs of our residents in our beautiful 10 story Intercoastal rental community. We are conveniently located on A1A less than 2 miles North of Lauderdale by the Sea. As part of the Five Star Senior Living family, we...
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9.2
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22 reviews
The staff feels like family to us. When it comes to the activities, there are always multiple daily activities and entertainment on Saturdays. Throughout the year various activities were performed by ...
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.
The Bridge at Inverrary in Lauderhill, Florida, is a beautiful assisted living community offering an ideal retirement for active seniors.With resort-style services and amenities set in an elegant yet comfortable atmosphere, residents are proud to call The Bridge home. Associates of The Bridge...
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64 reviews
My mom was very unhappy living in a facility, though I think these folks tried to help her as much as they could. Wish I had understood that she would have had to move to a different facility in order to...
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.
Once you enter Presidential Place you will find a warm, home like atmosphere with friendly faces and supportive staff. Presidential Place offers spacious apartments with seven different floor plans to choose from. We offer a diverse and enriching activity program. Our staff is here to serve your...
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9.2
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71 reviews
The facility - Waterside Landing - provides an excellent environment for elder care special needs residents. Our sister requires the comprehensive oversight as she has memory disabilities. Even so, she has...
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.
Building an Exceptional LifeWe are an assisted living and independent living community for seniors where you can find a wonderful retirement lifestyle that lets you trade the hassle and stress of living at home for comfort and relaxation surrounded by other seniors just like you.Our intimate...
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8.9
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18 reviews
Overall, the community is nice, the employees go out of their way to make you feel at home. I do not care at all for how the dining room is run. When my mother moved in and went to the dining room for 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.
Formerly Classic Residence by Hyatt in Plantation Write your next chapter today. enjoy embrace engage enrich Are you ready to embrace a whole new level of independence? Classic Residence in Plantation is the community where you'll find The Vital Elements that are important to living life to...
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9.0
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18 reviews
My father has only been at Park Summit for a few months but so far I have been very impressed. When we first visited and he first moved in, everyone was so nice and I figured that was part of the sales...
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.
Park Summit is a premier continuing care rental retirement community, offering independent living and assisted living. We are located approximately 20 miles northwest of Fort Lauderdale, in the city of Coral Springs, on seven beautifully-landscaped acres. We are conveniently located a short...
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8.9
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20 reviews
All has been fine. Hard to comment in details since I am not there. The van that takes them places has been broken for some time. And there is some issue with the pool as well. My dad still had a car and he...
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.
This is the former historic Jackie Gleason Hotel Overlooking his golf course. Two bedroom apartments are over 1,700 square feet. One bedroom apartments are 1,000 square feet, and a studio is approximately 700 square feet This community has an interesting history with some original pieces from...
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8.8
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135 reviews
Everything is working out great for Mom at the preserve, her apartment is perfect for her..meals are great..facility outstanding..activity levels and very outstanding staff who are happy to assist, even 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.
The Preserve at Palm-Aire provides the highest quality of geriatric care, assisted and independent living in the Pompano Beach, Florida area, including innovative memory care designed specifically for those affected by Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. Every resident receives unique and...
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8.7
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201 reviews
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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.
Discover Luxury Senior Living Escape to Pacifica Senior Living Forest Trace. Journey beyond the predictable and uninspiring. Escape the ordinary. Discover affordable luxury senior living at Pacifica Senior Living Forest Trace. Here you can immerse yourself in an exclusive lifestyle reserved for...
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2 reviews
The Palms at Plantation is a new facility. It’s a beautiful place. The interior allows in lots of sunlight and is covered in light colors that remind me of hotels close to the beach. It was the right size...
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 Palms at Plantation is a unique boutique style community that truly makes it different and delightful. Built on the site of a former plant nursery, it’s fitting that care, growth and nurturing are in our very soil. And our ideal location just 20 minutes west of the beautiful beaches of Ft....
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8.5
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2 reviews
The Palms at Plantation is a new facility. It’s a beautiful place. The interior allows in lots of sunlight and is covered in light colors that remind me of hotels close to the beach. It was the right size...
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 Palms at Plantation is a unique boutique style community that truly makes it different and delightful. Built on the site of a former plant nursery, it’s fitting that care, growth and nurturing are in our very soil. And our ideal location just 20 minutes west of the beautiful beaches of Ft....
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4 reviews
I would definitely recommend to others. The staff is very helpful and polite. The food was very good. The overall service was great. They kept in contact with me to give me updates.
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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8.2
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26 reviews
My mom was very reluctant at first to attend this, or any facility for respite care. She spent a month at Wickshire and she was pleasantly surprised I think. She appeared happy every time I visited, and...
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.
Located near shopping, golfing and nature preserves, Wickshire Tamarac offers Assisted Living and Memory Care in Tamarac, Florida, in a vibrant community tailored to older people who seek a simplified lifestyle. Our professional staff provides discreet support 24/7. Without the burdens of...
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8.3
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54 reviews
Facility is clean and bright Staff friendly. Lots of activities for residents to partake in. Orientation to the facility of resident and family of resident could improve. Food is okay. Monotonous. Pets...
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.
Sonata at Coconut Creek offers assisted living and memory care options for seniors in Coconut Creek, Florida. Our community is conveniently located nearby the promenade at Coconut Creek, Butterfly World and many restaurants and shops.Play pool with friends, relax by the fireplace with a good book...
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8.0
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1 review
Was referred by someone to this place for a family member. Best decision ever!!!!! Staff is so pleasant, place is always clean and smells fresh. They have activities for the patients to do don’t matter 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.
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7.1
Review score
15 reviews
My loved one is currently a resident at The Court at Palm Aire and the overall experience has been good. [Name removed], in admissions and marketing, is amazing. The facility has had a lot of staff turnover...
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.
The Court at Palm-Aire is a continuing care retirement community, offering independent & assisted living and many ancillary wellness services, in the exclusive neighborhood of Palm Aire in Pompano Beach. In addition to spacious apartments, three chef-prepared meals daily, weekly housekeeping &...
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5.2
Review score
123 reviews
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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20 reviews
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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2.5
Review score
3 reviews
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.
Cost of independent living in Fort Lauderdale, FL
The average cost of senior living in Fort Lauderdale is $3,620 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hallandale Beach, FL with an average of $3,561 per month.
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What families are saying about independent living in Fort Lauderdale
Recent reviews for independent living in Fort Lauderdale
Pacifica Senior Living Forest Trace in Lauderhill, FL
4.6
We chose Pacifica Senior Living Forest Trace because I thought they had more to offer and it looked a lot cleaner. I just thought it would be a better fit for my mom compared to others we saw and it has turned out to be so. Mom has a studio and it works well for what she needs.
Courtyard Plaza ALF in North Miami, FL
5.0
We have had no complaints at all. They always send me pictures of her doing activities and they say she is very active. The staff are very good communication, they are always updating me and sending pictures of different things.
I would recommend Courtyard Plaza and already have.
Banyan Place in Boca Raton, FL
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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Fort Lauderdale independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Fort Lauderdale independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Fort Lauderdale, 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 Fort Lauderdale 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 Fort Lauderdale 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
14.6%
17.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
23.1%
28.9%
No sugar
No sugar
23.8%
26.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20%
28.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
4.6%
6.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Fort Lauderdale 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 Fort Lauderdale communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
15.4%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
20%
36.6%
Room service
Room service
18.5%
31%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.7%
14.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Fort Lauderdale 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 Fort Lauderdale offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
24.6%
38.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
13.8%
24%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.6%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
23.8%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
24.6%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
34.6%
46.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
17.7%
36.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
18.5%
31.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20.8%
35.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
21.5%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
24.6%
40.2%
Dances
Dances
15.4%
27.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14.6%
34.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
24.6%
40%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Williamsburg Landing, Grand Villa of Delray East and Seaside at Hallandale Beach Senior Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Fort Lauderdale, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 163 independent living facilities near Fort Lauderdale, Florida. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Fort Lauderdale, Florida are Grand Villa of Delray East, Seaside at Hallandale Beach Senior Living and Grand Villa of Deerfield Beach. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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