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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Tavares, FL
If you’re looking for independent living in the Tavares 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 Tavares. 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 32 independent living facilities in Tavares, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.
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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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The people are nice. But it's more for dementia and Alzheimer's, and that made it a little hard to socialize. The food was excellent, and about 95% of aides were very good. I would recommend it for a long...
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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.
Savannah Manor is an assisted living community located in the town of Leesburg, FL. A former citrus production area, the city of Leesburg is in Lake County and home to about 19,000 residents. Residents are able to relax in year round warm weather and enjoy great attractions like nearby Orlando,...
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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
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 Tavares, FL
The average cost of senior living in Tavares is $4,153 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Clermont, FL with an average of $3,802 per month.
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What families are saying about independent living in Tavares
Recent reviews for independent living in Tavares
Cascade Heights in Longwood, FL
5.0
Cascade Heights is a great place! 25 years from now if it is still good, we may have to go here!
The staff is super friendly and awesome
Just walking around the place. You can see all of the people that live there seem very happy.
The apartments are fabulous, full kitchen. His mom actually has ...
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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.
Oakmonte Village at Lake Mary Valencia
5.0
Excellent facility. Wonderful staff. Amazing experience. My step father moved in within 2 weeks and has received top care ever since! We are so lucky to have found such an amazing place. Thank you "Aplaceformom" for helping us locate this facility.
Tavares independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Tavares independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Tavares, 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 Tavares 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 Tavares 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
17.1%
17.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.6%
28.9%
No sugar
No sugar
22.9%
26.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
17.1%
28.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
2.9%
6.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Tavares 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 Tavares communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
20%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
17.1%
36.6%
Room service
Room service
20%
31%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
5.7%
14.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Tavares 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 Tavares offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
28.6%
38.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
22.9%
24%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.3%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
25.7%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
31.4%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
22.9%
46.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
20%
36.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
17.1%
31.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
22.9%
35.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
28.6%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
28.6%
40.2%
Dances
Dances
14.3%
27.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14.3%
34.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
31.4%
40%
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American House Wildwood, Cascade Heights and Grand Villa of Altamonte Springs are the top-rated independent living facilities near Tavares, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 32 independent living facilities near Tavares, Florida. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Tavares, Florida are American House Wildwood, Cascade Heights and Grand Villa of Altamonte Springs. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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