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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Dixie Ranch Acres, FL

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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
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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.
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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: 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.
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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: 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.
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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.
Somerset House is located in the beautiful city of Vero Beach, FL. There is nothing quite as special as the lapping of water against sand, and families will enjoy checking out the beach while spending time visiting the seniors who choose to call our community their home.Somerset House offers a...
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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.
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I am very satisfied with Dixie Oak Manor. Everything is just fine here. It is a clean facility. The staff are very nice. I am really pleased overall with the whole experience at this facility.
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.
Dixie Oak Manor is an assisted living community located in sunny Vero Beach, Indian River County, Florida. Vero Beach is a beautiful coastal town and is part of what is known as Florida's Treasure Coast. Vero Beach is a quiet neighborhood with palm trees and oak canopies. It's a great place to...
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.
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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This care from this community is excellent. The staff is caring and attentive. We like the menu and my mom is happy with the variety. They offer a lot of activities for the residents and my mom enjoys...
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.
Pelican Garden is an assisted living community located in the beautiful Florida town of Sebastian, Indian River County, about 15 miles north of Vero Beach, in an area known as the Treasure Coast. Our community is named after the Pelican Island Wildlife Refuge located just across the Indian River....
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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.
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: 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.
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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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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 Dixie Ranch Acres, FL

The average cost of senior living in Dixie Ranch Acres is $4,189 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Avon Park, FL with an average of $2,739 per month.

Independent living costs in Dixie Ranch Acres, FL, vs. nearby cities

Dixie Ranch Acres, FL
$4,189/mo

Independent living costs in Dixie Ranch Acres, FL, vs. state and national averages

Dixie Ranch Acres, FL
$4,189/mo
$3,981/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

Independent living costs in Dixie Ranch Acres, FL, vs. other senior living options

$4,410/mo
Independent Living
$4,189/mo

Independent living costs in Dixie Ranch Acres, FL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,924/mo
Studio
$4,446/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,418/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,213/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,259/mo

Senior living costs in Dixie Ranch Acres 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: Dixie Ranch Acres, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeDixie Ranch Acres, FLFloridaU.S.
Independent Living$4,189/mo$3,981/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$3,895/mo$3,893/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$4,410/mo$4,276/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Dixie Ranch Acres, FL:$4,189/mo
Florida:$3,981/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Dixie Ranch Acres, FL:$3,895/mo
Florida:$3,893/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Dixie Ranch Acres, FL:$4,410/mo
Florida:$4,276/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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Independent living costs in Dixie Ranch Acres, FL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Dixie Ranch Acres 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 Dixie Ranch Acres, FL

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Dixie Ranch Acres 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 median 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Dixie Ranch Acres, FL$3,611/mo$3,594/mo+0.5%
Florida$3,401/mo$3,305/mo+2.9%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Dixie Ranch Acres, FL
2024 average cost:$3,611/mo
2023 average cost:$3,594/mo
Percent change:+0.5%
Florida
2024 average cost:$3,401/mo
2023 average cost:$3,305/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
National
2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Dixie Ranch Acres

Recent reviews for independent living in Dixie Ranch Acres

The Cabana at Jensen Dunes in Jensen Beach, FL

4.3
It was positive but intake staff did not do a very thorough job making sure all documents were in order and when a DNR situation arose this created a crisis. My dad ended up passing away from Covid contracted during his stay - total time in Cabana was less than 2 weeks.

Balmoral Assisted Living in Lake Placid, FL

5.0
All of the people here are very caring and kind. The director of nursing, [name removed] is very dedicated to the residents, she goes above and beyond and has made my stay so much better. She helped me through preparing for surgery as well as making sure I was okay when I had an infection in my ...
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Brookdale Stuart

4.9
Brookdale Stuart is a smaller community so they can really focus on and get to know the residents. A lot of the staff has been there for many, many years which says a lot to me. They are so caring, kind and helpful, we definitely found the right place for our mother. They are truly angels on ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and friendly staff and residents. Reviews consistently mention the friendly and welcoming atmosphere at the community. Residents and staff form strong bonds, as seen in Sand Hill Cove Retirement Living and Lakeshore Manor at Lake Jackson Independent and Assisted Living, where residents describe the community as feeling like ...
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Beautifully updated living spaces and facilities. Reviews praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the community, with new renovations and upgrades being a common theme. For example, at Addington Place of Stuart, management had a new apartment freshly painted and installed new carpet before a resident moved in. Residents enjoy spacious and modern ...
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Social and engaging community activities. Communities offer diverse activities to encourage socializing and keep residents active. There are weekly activities like movie nights, games, and outings to nearby attractions, such as museums and parks. Some residents even enjoy forming clubs and groups, as seen in Sand Hill Cove Retirement L ...
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Delicious meals and dining experiences. Residents delight in the quality and variety of meals offered at their communities. Chefs accommodate dietary restrictions and preferences, ensuring that every resident looks forward to mealtimes. For example, at Sand Hill Cove Retirement Living, the chef accommodates resident requests and off ...
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Comprehensive health care services on-site. Many residents and families express peace of mind knowing that health care services are readily available on-site. Some communities offer a range of health care services, from assisted living to skilled nursing, as seen in Hidden Lakes Retirement Community, Harbor Place at Port St. Lucie, an ...
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Thoughtful and responsive community management. Communication between residents, families, and community management is a priority. Managers hold regular meetings and are always available to answer questions and address concerns. For example, Lakeshore Manor at Lake Jackson Independent and Assisted Living praises the staff for their responsi ...
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Dixie Ranch Acres independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dixie Ranch Acres independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dixie Ranch Acres, 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 Dixie Ranch Acres 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 Dixie Ranch Acres partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Dixie Ranch Acres, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
21.2%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
31.3%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
28.3%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
24.2%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
8.1%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Dixie Ranch Acres 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 Dixie Ranch Acres communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Dixie Ranch Acres, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
27.3%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
31.3%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
31.3%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.1%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dixie Ranch Acres 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 Dixie Ranch Acres offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Dixie Ranch Acres, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
38.4%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
26.3%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
21.2%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
30.3%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
35.4%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
38.4%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
34.3%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
27.3%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.3%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
35.4%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
36.4%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
24.2%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.2%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
34.3%
47%
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