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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Ellerbee, FL

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Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 11 independent living facilities in Ellerbee, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.

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zipAveragecost: $3,541

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I wish she could go out of the memory care and walk around. I don't know what activities they do I have no compassion to value of cost.
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.
We. Are. Family. Award Winning Senior Living! National Winner-Top 50 in Aging Services by Fortune magazine. A Great Place to Work certified 3 consecutive years. Multiple Pinnacle Customer Service Awards. Call or drop by to see what makes Benton House at Oakleaf the most desired in the...
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Not only is this Facility Clean and Beautiful, it has caring staff. They go out of their way to help residents and family. They assist in transport to Appts which is a help because we own trucks and Our Dad...
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.
Canterfield of Clay County is a brand new community that offers Independent, Assisted and Memory Care to Seniors. We are a luxury rental apartment community. Included in your monthly rental are 3 meals a day for assisted living, all your utilities, cable TV, WIFI, transportation, activities, a...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Park of the Palms is a sprawling 25-acre Christian assisted living community in beautiful Keystone Heights, FL. A wonderful place to meet, mingle and walk in the path of the Lord, our facilities offer a wonderful blend of serenity and amenity designed to accommodate all fitness and activity...
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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 Ellerbee, FL

The average cost of senior living in Ellerbee is $3,541 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Fort White, FL with an average of $3,454 per month.

Independent living costs in Ellerbee, FL, vs. nearby cities

Ellerbee, FL
$3,541/mo
$4,018/mo
$4,195/mo

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

Ellerbee, FL
$3,541/mo
$3,981/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

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

$4,478/mo
Independent Living
$3,541/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,800/mo
Studio
$5,460/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,190/mo

Senior living costs in Ellerbee 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: Ellerbee, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeEllerbee, FLFloridaU.S.
Independent Living$3,541/mo$3,981/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$4,082/mo$3,893/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$4,478/mo$4,276/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Ellerbee, FL:$3,541/mo
Florida:$3,981/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Ellerbee, FL:$4,082/mo
Florida:$3,893/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Ellerbee, FL:$4,478/mo
Florida:$4,276/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Ellerbee

Recent reviews for independent living in Ellerbee

Benton House at Oakleaf in Jacksonville, FL

4.9
Any where you go there will always be comments about the food. Nice, clean, and smells good. Staff friendly and listens well. Fixes issues promptly.

Canterfield of Jacksonville in Middleburg, FL

5.0
Our mom moved here from an independent living apartment in Gainesville to be closer to me. We loved visiting her, staff were always friendly. Mom enjoyed her stay here. When her dementia worsened, she moved into the Memory Care unit and received excellent care. No place is ever going to be ...
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Ellerbee independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ellerbee independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ellerbee, 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 Ellerbee 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 Ellerbee partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ellerbee, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
40%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40%
33.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Ellerbee 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 Ellerbee communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ellerbee, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
20%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
20%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ellerbee 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 Ellerbee offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ellerbee, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
40%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40%
43.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
40%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
20%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
20%
47%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Benton House at Oakleaf, Canterfield of Jacksonville and Park of the Palms are the top-rated independent living facilities near Ellerbee, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 11 independent living facilities near Ellerbee, Florida. See the full list.
The best independent living facility near you in Ellerbee, Florida is Benton House at Oakleaf. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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