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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.
The Contemporary, an independent senior living community, opened in November 2022 in Miami, FL. Our staff has over 35 years of combined experience in Senior Living, and each member has knowledge and experience in all aspects of management. The Contemporary is managed by Charter Senior Living, a...
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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 Contemporary, an independent senior living community, opened in November 2022 in Miami, FL. Our staff has over 35 years of combined experience in Senior Living, and each member has knowledge and experience in all aspects of management. The Contemporary is managed by Charter Senior Living, a...
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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.
Belmont Village brings more than two decades of experience to its peerless Independent Living, Assisted Living and award-winning Memory Care. Now, in collaboration with Baptist Heath South Florida, Belmont is breaking new ground again, offering a first-of-its-kind mix of hospitality and...
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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.
Maggie's Retirement Home #1Maggie’s Retirement Home #1 is located in the sunny, tropical climate of Miami, Florida. Spend time walking through our beautifully landscaped yard or enjoy the stunning gardening area. Miami has a number of benefits for its residents, including relaxing beaches,...
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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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Cost of independent living in Richmond Heights, FL

The average cost of senior living in Richmond Heights is $3,858 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Miami, FL with an average of $3,526 per month.

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

Richmond Heights, FL
$3,858/mo

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

Richmond Heights, FL
$3,858/mo
$3,929/mo
U.S. national average
$3,951/mo

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

$4,062/mo
Independent Living
$3,858/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,200/mo
Studio
$7,558/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,255/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,826/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Richmond Heights over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Richmond Heights

Recent reviews for independent living in Richmond Heights

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.

Cutler Bay Village in Miami, FL

5.0
During our loved ones stay of [dates removed] we were very happy with our experience. The owner [name removed] was very thorough and detailed with things they do and how things are ran. During the covid spikes and lockdowns he was very honest and straight forward with the families. This ...
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The Palace at Coral Gables

5.0
The Palace in Coral Gables is a beautiful place anyone would be proud to call home. The staff is friendly, loving and fun! The food is delicious and the activities are abundant.

Richmond Heights independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Richmond Heights independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Richmond Heights, 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 Richmond Heights 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 Richmond Heights partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Richmond Heights, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
10%
17.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
13.3%
28.9%
No sugar
No sugar
13.3%
26.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30%
28.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Richmond Heights 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 Richmond Heights communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
16.7%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
16.7%
36.6%
Room service
Room service
13.3%
31%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.7%
14.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Richmond Heights 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 Richmond Heights offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
20%
38.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
6.7%
24%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16.7%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
23.3%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
20%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
26.7%
46.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
10%
36.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
16.7%
31.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
16.7%
35.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
20%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
20%
40.2%
Dances
Dances
13.3%
27.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20%
34.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
20%
40%
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The Watermark at Coral Gables, Hazel Cypen Tower and Mirabelle are the top-rated independent living facilities near Richmond Heights, Florida. See full list of communities.

There are 50 independent living facilities near Richmond Heights, Florida. See the full list.

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