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Photo of Madison at Oviedo
1111 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
8.8
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53 reviews
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The thing we like the most about the community is their staff, they are very friendly. The common areas and mom's room is always clean. Mom says the food is good. There is plenty of activities available....
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.
Exceptional Senior LivingIf you’re looking for exceptional assisted living or industry-leading memory care, you’ve found it in Oviedo, Florida. Our plantation-style setting is located within a mile of a thriving marketplace complete with shops and restaurants, meaning we’re not just conveniently...
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Photo of Ormond In The Pines
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8.8
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99 reviews
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The staff at OITP is so thoughtful and caring. They are always accommodating for my parents needs or with anything we ask of them. The executive staff are always pitching in to serve meals if need be or even...
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.
Ormond In The Pines provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Located in a landscape full of beautiful pines just miles from Daytona Beach, we're the destination you've been waiting to come home to. Residents enjoy our proximity to fun shops, fine dining and...
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33 Floor plans available
8.8
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67 reviews
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Generally we are happy with all aspects of the facility. I have eaten there with Mom and the food was good. Staff is attentive and friendly. Room is always clean as is the rest of the facility.
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.
Village Veranda at Lady Lake offers the finest senior living experiences for those needing assisted living or memory care services.Village Veranda combines the comforts of home and the peace of mind that comes from knowing that a compassionate, around-the-clock staff is fully committed to serving...
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Photo of Sumter Senior Living
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8.8
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50 reviews
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The move-in experience could have been better, and the transition into the community took some time. Additional support during the initial adjustment period would have been appreciated. There were also some...
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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1212 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.8
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Staff was all very nice and helpful but not always quick to respond, particularly the medical staff. Food was good if sometimes bland; there could have been more fiber. I can't comment on activities as my...
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.
Here you can do more of what you love.With independent living, assisted living or memory care all on one campus, our community has care options to meet your changing needs. Here you’ll have the worry-free lifestyle you want, plus care if you need it.Maybe it’s time to let someone else do the...
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Photo of Savannah Court of Maitland
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[Name Removed] our handyman is exceptionally talented with cellphones, computers and television and he has helped me very much when i was lost. My name is [Name Removed] 82 years old and i really appreciate...
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.
Savannah Court assisted living can accommodate just over 100 residents. The Cove skilled nursing and rehabilitation center is small and intimate allowing optimal care for just under 40 residents. The entire community offers personal services to all residents, their families and our guests....
Photo of The Willows
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They have great activities. The staff is good and the care is okay. It's pretty clean and the room size is good. I would recommend but need someone to look after them. Some aids good some not so good.
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.
Welcome to The Willows, where your retirement adventure awaits. When you visit our retirement community near The Villages in Oxford, you'll notice something unexpected the minute you walk through the doors. You can see, hear, and feel the energy and vibrancy of our community. The lobby is...
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Photo of The Blake at Hamlin
66 Photos available
8.7
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Great staff. Food is great, variety of options over and above daily menu. Chef cooks all food from scratch. Facilities are not fancy but are very nice. Activities are numerous and of great variety. Would...
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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Photo of Palmetto Landing
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33 Floor plans available
8.7
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The director [name removed] was very caring and helpful to getting the initial setup. The apartment room was very nice size and accommodated her bed, couch, chair and dresser. Staff was always very pleasant...
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.
Palmetto Landing offers assisted living and memory care options for seniors in Winter Springs, Florida. We are conveniently nearby a large shopping center, as well as many parks, shops and restaurants.Our lovely single-story community has 64 apartments with three different floor plans for...
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Photo of The Carriage House
1010 Photos available
8.7
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36 reviews
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The staff is pleasant, friendly, and helpful. I really appreciate the bright, airy feel of the building and the library. There are plenty of activities and outings for residents, along with daily movies in...
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.
We believe that The Carriage House is so much more than walls and windows - it's a place to enjoy home-cooked meals, game night, or a quiet evening with family and friends. It's where you always feel comfortable, safe, and secure.At The Carriage House, our management teams live on-site, and are...
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Photo of HarborChase of Villages Crossing
1212 Photos available
8.6
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57 reviews
8.6
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57 reviews
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The staff has been very nice to my mom. It's clean. Activities are ok. I'm sure they'd be even better if my mom didn't have dementia. So far we are very happy and I would recommend them.
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.
HarborChase of Villages Crossing is designed and built to suit the needs of a new generation of seniors. It features 91,000 square feet and 96 spacious units in a safe and secure neighborhood environment. A technology and business center will keep seniors in touch with friends and family while...
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Photo of Pacifica Senior Living Ocala
1010 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
8.6
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213 reviews
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Our family was relocating to Ocala so naturally I researched like crazy to find a place for my grandfather. Ocala senior living was top tier. Price negotiations, care, and communication has been amazing....
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.
Pacifica Senior Living Ocala is a quaint community nestled amongst the quiet of oaks of Ocala. We are near two hospitals, select rehabs, and only minutes away from On Top of the World. Our community is also within walking distance to shopping, popular restaurants, financial institutions, and...
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Photo of Las Palmas by Sky Active Living
1010 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.6
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I don't have much to say about my experience cause I mainly just go for lunch and dinner. I don't do activities cause I prefer to watch Tv. But when they have entertainment I will go and do that.
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.
Las Palmas provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Located in the beautiful community of Palm Coast and conveniently close to shopping, dining, healthcare and wonderful entertainment. Our all-inclusive month-to-month rent covers: - Private apartment suites -...
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Photo of Vintage Care of Palatka
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8.6
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Staff were extremely friendly and very helpful. Always willing to assist. Room was clean. Couch was not reclining when we arrived. During tour they had reclining couch. Food was good. Overall a great place.
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.
Vintage Care is a lovely, intimate residence with 56 rooms, 14 of which are memory care. We are very much a family in our cozy community across from the local college. We offer restaurant style dining, are pet-friendly and keep our residents active with daily activities. Each resident receives...
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Photo of The Cove at Tavares Village
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From the front desk to the cafeteria staff, excellent, professional and above all family oriented. The care our loved one had while there was exceptional. The skilled staff in MC was attentive, well educated...
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.
Less than a mile from Lake Harris in beautiful Tavares FL exists a leisurely life at The Cove at Tavares Village. About 25 miles northwest of Orlando, you will find a group of senior citizens who wake up each morning greeted by sunshine and secure in the knowledge their lives are comfortable in...
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Photo of Highpoint at StoneCrest
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One of the things I like most about the community is that they are the friendliest. I would recommend this community to others. The apartment size is not too small.
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.
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Photo of The Summit of Winter Garden
99 Photos available
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I give The Summit a solid 5 . After seven months I am still loving it. The staff is wonderful. They take care of all of our needs with smiles. I've found the residents to be friendly and welcoming. There are...
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.
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Photo of Marion Woods by Sky Active Living
1313 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.6
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mom still loves the place. Most people complain about the food, but that's because taste buds age and don't provide the same sensations as you get ones do, which is why most older people complain. Mom...
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.
Marion Woods provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Bathed in the warm Florida sun, Marion Woods is an inviting and friendly place to come home to. We're also just a short drive from Gainesville and Orlando. You'll be happy every day with your decision to join...
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Photo of The Windsor of Ocala
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Excellent food service including in the room when necessary. Responsive management staff to fix any issues. Calls to family when we needed updates. I would recommend to others.
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 Windsor of Ocala is a licensed assisted living and memory care residence committed to providing quality services in a caring, comfortable environment. We offer professional, personalized services designed to enhance the quality of life for those we serve. We have been serving the needs of...
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Photo of Cascade Heights
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Activities of one kind or another pretty much all day. I'm a pretty much a loner and avid reader so I spend most of my day with my books and streaming movies on NETFLIX which I pay for. There's enough staff...
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.
Nestled in a comfortable and convenient neighborhood, Cascade Heights is home to warm and welcoming senior living in Longwood, FL. You will feel the friendly nature of our community from the first moment you arrive. And while individual attention is our specialty, fulfilled living is our...
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Photo of Magnolia Manor
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My mother so enjoys living at Magnolia. Look at pictures on fakebook and mom is just grinning. June is involved in about everything. Before she moved there she did nothing at home, stayed in bed most of the...
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.
When an intimate and beautiful community, care and services, activities and great dining are important, discover magnolia Manor in Daytona! Our care team makes residents feel like family while our activities and dining team engage residents in meaningful activities and social dining offering...
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With Mom having the need of assisted living. We toured several facilities in the area and felt this would be a good fit for her and us. It has been two months since she moved in and she has been making...
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.
At CountrySide Lakes, we believe in the simple things – friendship, joy, gratitude, and charity. We believe that veterans are heroes and that it’s perfectly okay to spoil the grandkids. We honor the individual – offering personalized care and services. And we love getting to know you and your...
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Photo of Riviera Senior Living
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8.5
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My husband and I moved to the Riviera Independent Living residence 2+ years ago. What an incredible experience! The apartment is spacious, large rooms, up to date appliances including our own washer and...
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.
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8.5
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Everything was wonderful. I'd definitely live there myself. The staff are so friendly. The atmosphere is beautiful. The people were respectful.
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.
Sancerre at Palm Coast is a senior living community located in Palm Coast, Florida, that offers top-quality assisted living and memory care services. Our community is located just a short 10-minute drive from the beach, making it an ideal location for seniors who enjoy spending time in the sun...
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Photo of Brookdale Palm Coast
99 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.5
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We are happy with the facility. Staff has been so welcoming and attentive.. activities Director is great! One bedroom apartment is perfect fit! I would recommend them to others who are searching for senior...
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.
Fill Your Days With SatisfactionYou’re ready to upgrade your senior living, and we have just the place to do it. We are an exceptional assisted living community in beautiful Palm Coast, Florida, located between St. Augustine and Daytona Beach. Palm Coast offers world class golfing, fishing and...
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Cost of independent living in Altoona, FL

The average cost of senior living in Altoona is $3,530 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lake Mack-Forest Hills, FL with an average of $2,942 per month.

Independent living costs in Altoona, FL, vs. state and national averages

Altoona, FL
$3,530/mo
$3,625/mo
U.S. national average
$3,532/mo

Independent living costs in Altoona, FL, vs. other senior living options

$5,929/mo
Independent Living
$3,530/mo

Independent living costs in Altoona, FL, by floor plan type

Studio
$3,332/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,876/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,286/mo

Senior living costs in Altoona vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Altoona, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeAltoona, FLFloridaU.S.
Independent Living$3,530/mo$3,625/mo$3,532/mo
Assisted Living$4,928/mo$4,892/mo$5,909/mo
Memory Care$5,929/mo$5,777/mo$7,121/mo
Independent Living
Altoona, FL:$3,530/mo
Florida:$3,625/mo
U.S.:$3,532/mo
Assisted Living
Altoona, FL:$4,928/mo
Florida:$4,892/mo
U.S.:$5,909/mo
Memory Care
Altoona, FL:$5,929/mo
Florida:$5,777/mo
U.S.:$7,121/mo
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Independent living costs in Altoona, FL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Altoona and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Independent living cost trends in Altoona, FL

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Altoona have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Altoona, FL$3,512/mo$3,349/mo+4.9%
Florida$3,560/mo$3,449/mo+3.2%
National$3,416/mo$3,319/mo+2.9%
Altoona, FL
2024 average cost:$3,512/mo
2023 average cost:$3,349/mo
Percent change:+4.9%
Florida
2024 average cost:$3,560/mo
2023 average cost:$3,449/mo
Percent change:+3.2%
National
2024 average cost:$3,416/mo
2023 average cost:$3,319/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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What families are saying about independent living in Altoona

Recent reviews for independent living in Altoona

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.

Encore at Avalon Park in Orlando, FL

5.0
Living in Puerto Rico, it was important to me and my siblings to find a place that would provide the best care for my mother. Having her live at Encore has provided me with peace of mind while living overseas that mom is well-taken care.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Affordable, yet high-quality living. Many reviews praise the value for cost at various communities, such as Gentry Park and Waterman Village, where the meals, accommodations, and activities are seen as excellent despite the higher price point compared to some other options. Residents appreciate the all-inclusive fees and feelin ...
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Caring and attentive staff. Several reviews highlight the kindness and dedication of the staff at their community, including Lexington Place and Grand Villa of Palm Coast, where residents and families express appreciation for the personal connections formed with caregivers and the responsiveness of staff to residents' ...
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Variety of engaging activities. Communities like Gentry Park and The Tremont offer a range of social activities that cater to different interests, from game nights and movie screenings to outings and group exercises. Residents enjoy the opportunity to connect with others and stay active and engaged in their community.
Consistently good food and dining experiences. Throughout reviews, quality food stands out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At places like Holiday Lake Ridge Village and Lexington Place, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions, and residents look forward to mealtimes every day.
Friendly and welcoming community atmosphere. Reviews consistently mention the warm and inviting atmosphere at communities such as Gentry Park and Pebble Springs Retirement, where residents are quick to make new friends and the staff create opportunities for social interaction. Many comment on the sense of belonging and community spirit ...
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Access to on-site care and support. Some reviews mention the peace of mind that comes with having care and support services available on-site, such as at Las Palmas by Sky Active Living and Waterman Village, where residents can transition to assisted living or skilled nursing care as needed. This added security and convenience ...
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Altoona independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Altoona independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Altoona, 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 Altoona 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 Altoona partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Altoona, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
23.7%
18.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30.4%
30.5%
No sugar
No sugar
26.2%
27.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30.2%
29.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.4%
9.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Altoona 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 Altoona communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Altoona, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
37.6%
32.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
39.2%
38.3%
Room service
Room service
28.1%
32.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.8%
15.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Altoona 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 Altoona offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Altoona, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
45.8%
39.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
29.8%
25.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
32.7%
29.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.9%
41.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
44.9%
43.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
46.5%
47.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40.3%
37.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
37.6%
34.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
36.5%
36.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.2%
41.6%
Live performances
Live performances
43.4%
41.3%
Dances
Dances
31.9%
29.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
34.6%
35.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
43.4%
40.9%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Grand Villa of DeLand, Benton House of Oviedo and American House Wildwood are the top-rated independent living facilities near Altoona, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 277 independent living facilities near Altoona, Florida. See the full list.
Test shortCodes: 1. percentPetFriendly: 47% MAX(Cats allowed %, Dogs allowed %) from Databricks market_amenities. 2. percentDogsAllowed: 47% 3. percentCatsAllowed: 45% 4. percentMCStaffTraining: 21% – offer transportation for a fee. 5. percentTransportationComp: 46% – offer complimentary transportation. 6. percentRespite: 28% 7. percentDevotionalOnSite: 42% 8. LanguagesList: Spanish, American Sign Language, French, and Italian 9. top3PetFriendlyWithLinks: Grand Villa of DeLand, American House Wildwood, and Grand Villa of Palm Coast 10. Top3MultilingualWithLinks: Brookdale Port Orange, Sonata Windermere, and Brookdale Dr. Phillips 11. top3TransportWithLinks: Grand Villa of DeLand, American House Wildwood, and Grand Villa of Palm Coast 12. top3DevotionalWithLinks: Grand Villa of DeLand, Benton House of Oviedo, and American House Wildwood
The best independent living facilities near you in Altoona, Florida are Grand Villa of DeLand, American House Wildwood and Grand Villa of Palm Coast. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
Test shortCodes: 1. percentPetFriendly: 47% MAX(Cats allowed %, Dogs allowed %) from Databricks market_amenities. 2. percentDogsAllowed: 47% 3. percentCatsAllowed: 45% 4. percentMCStaffTraining: 21% – offer transportation for a fee. 5. percentTransportationComp: 46% – offer complimentary transportation. 6. percentRespite: 28% 7. percentDevotionalOnSite: 42% 8. LanguagesList: Spanish, American Sign Language, French, and Italian 9. top3PetFriendlyWithLinks: Grand Villa of DeLand, American House Wildwood, and Grand Villa of Palm Coast 10. Top3MultilingualWithLinks: Brookdale Port Orange, Sonata Windermere, and Brookdale Dr. Phillips 11. top3TransportWithLinks: Grand Villa of DeLand, American House Wildwood, and Grand Villa of Palm Coast 12. top3DevotionalWithLinks: Grand Villa of DeLand, Benton House of Oviedo, and American House Wildwood
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