About Assisted LivingAssisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.Complete guide to assisted livingBest of 2025 Assisted Living Winners
About Memory CareMemory 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. Complete guide to memory careBest of 2025 Memory Care Winners
About Independent LivingIndependent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to independent livingBest of 2025 Independent Living Winners
About Senior LivingSenior living is a term used to describe various housing and care options for older adults from maintenance-free, 55+ facilities for active seniors, to secure, fully staffed facilities for seniors with Alzheimer's or dementia. Complete guide to senior livingFind senior living facilities near you
About Nursing HomesNursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.Complete guide to Nursing Homes
About Senior ApartmentsSenior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to Senior Apartments
About Care HomesResidential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.Complete guide to care homes
Veteran ResourcesVA benefits for long-term care, such as Aid and Attendance benefits, can help eligible veterans and their surviving spouses pay for senior care.Guide to VA benefits for long-term care
Senior Living Home

10 Best Independent Living Communities in Fisher Island, FL

Answer a few questions to get personalized results
Who are you searching for?

If you’re looking for independent living in the Fisher Island 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 Fisher Island. 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 49 independent living facilities in Fisher Island, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Port Everglades, Hacienda Village and Port Everglades Junction.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Miami, Hollywood and South Miami.

ShortCode tests:
top3CommunitiesWithLinks: The Watermark at Coral Gables, Hazel Cypen Tower and The Palace at Coral Gables
zipAveragecost: $3,569

Fisher Island Independent Living Facilities | 56 Reviews

Showing 33 communities
Last Updated: 12/23/25
Sort by
Filter by
Review Score
Distance
See communities with
Amenities
Providers
Photo of The Watermark at Coral Gables
1818 Photos available
8.9
Review score
9 reviews
8.9
Review score
9 reviews
5 star
67%
4 star
22%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
11%
See all reviews
This place is amazing! Staff is great, food is excellent, cleaning once a week is adequate also! I really just love living here! The apartments vary according to what size you would be comfortable!!
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.
The Watermark at Coral Cables - NOW OPENFeaturing Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care, this is a different kind of senior living community–in celebrated Coral Gables, Florida (20 minutes from downtown Miami and 25 minutes from South Beach). Playful Mediterranean Revival...
See details
Photo of Hazel Cypen Tower
88 Photos available
8.6
Review score
19 reviews
8.6
Review score
19 reviews
5 star
53%
4 star
26%
3 star
11%
2 star
5%
1 star
5%
See all reviews
What we like the most about the community is that it is full services. The staff members are very nice and proficient. There are a lot of seniors at various stages of mental and physical developments. There...
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.
Hazel Cypen Tower offers personalized living options for those residents who need assistance with activities of daily living. Located in a park-like, 20-acre gated campus, this community offers a gracious lifestyle near Miami's Design District. Choosing an assisted living community means being...
See details
Photo of The Palace at Coral Gables
3535 Photos available
8.0
Review score
19 reviews
8.0
Review score
19 reviews
5 star
85%
4 star
5%
3 star
5%
2 star
5%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
Mom recently moved to The Palace and I can't say enough good things about the management and staff in the building. They always go above and beyond. Having local owners who are always around makes a huge...
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.
The Palace at Coral Gables Living in the center of everything... is everything! Situated in the heart of 'The City Beautiful', The Palace at Coral Gables represents the pinnacle of senior living in Miami-Dade County. The community has over 240 luxurious senior living residences with a diverse...
Photo of Casa di Angelo Friendship Suites
1414 Photos available
5 star
0%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
50%
1 star
50%
See all reviews
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
See details
Photo of Bay Oaks
1313 Photos available
5 star
100%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
Our loved one is perfectly happy at Bay Oaks, everyone there is so friendly. She is really enjoying the meals and dining and we know she is being well taken care of.
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.
Bay Oaks Historic Retirement Residence is Miami's best assisted living facility, a tropical oasis in the heart of the city, less than a block from Biscayne Bay, and a non-profit organization since 1947.We are 100% COVID-Free *and* vaccinated. Every resident, staff member and volunteer has...
Photo of Hebrew Home Of South Beach ALF
Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Photo of Nightingale Manor
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: 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.
Photo of River Villas ALf Inc
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.
Photo of Washington Square Apartments
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Inline cta image

Our free advisors can help

  • Compare local facilities
  • Determine care type
  • Schedule tours
  • Evaluate pricing
Photo of Helen M. Sawyer Plaza
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, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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.
Photo of Arcadia Manor
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.
Photo of Superior Living of Little Havana
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.
Photo of Pioneer Adult Residential Inc
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.
Photo of Little Havana Living, LLC
66 Photos available
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.
See details
Photo of Las Mercedes Boarding Home
5 star
100%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
Our mother is 100 years old and has dementia. We (both daughters) work and were not longer able to care for her especially at night, so we had to find an ALF for mom. It was a very difficult decision to make...
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.
Las Mercedes Boarding Home The Las Mercedes Boarding Home is located in one of the world's most beautiful cities, Miami FL. There are so many different things to do in Miami, which means a senior will never have to worry about being bored. Miami is right on the coast and supplies all of the fun...
Photo of Coral Sand
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.
Photo of The Paladin of Coral Gables
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.
Photo of Brownsville Transit Village
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Brownsville Transit Village is an affordable, independent apartment community for seniors 55 and older that defines the standard of senior living in the Miami area. Brownsville Transit Village combines the conveniences of affordable independent living with the advantages of a rental community. We...
Photo of Sharon's Senior Services Inc
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.
Photo of Central Palace
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.
Photo of Williamsburg Retirement Home
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.
Photo of Belmont Village Coral Gables
2727 Photos available
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...
See details

Cost of independent living in Fisher Island, FL

The average cost of senior living in Fisher Island is $3,569 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Aventura, FL with an average of $3,497 per month.

Independent living costs in Fisher Island, FL, vs. nearby cities

Fisher Island, FL
$3,569/mo
$3,526/mo

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

Fisher Island, FL
$3,569/mo
$3,981/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

Independent living costs in Fisher Island, FL, vs. other senior living options

$3,859/mo
Independent Living
$3,569/mo

Independent living costs in Fisher Island, FL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,351/mo
Studio
$5,625/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,162/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,069/mo

Senior living costs in Fisher Island 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: Fisher Island, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeFisher Island, FLFloridaU.S.
Independent Living$3,569/mo$3,981/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$2,829/mo$3,893/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$3,859/mo$4,276/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Fisher Island, FL:$3,569/mo
Florida:$3,981/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Fisher Island, FL:$2,829/mo
Florida:$3,893/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Fisher Island, FL:$3,859/mo
Florida:$4,276/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Table showing 5 of 3 items. Click to show less.
Table showing 5 of 3 items. Click to show less.

Independent living costs in Fisher Island, FL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Fisher Island 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.

Fisher Island, FLFL stateNational

Independent living cost trends in Fisher Island, FL

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Fisher Island 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
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Fisher Island, FL$3,150/mo$2,861/mo+10.1%
Florida$2,755/mo$2,827/mo-2.5%
National$2,806/mo$2,798/mo+0.3%
Fisher Island, FL
2024 average cost:$3,150/mo
2023 average cost:$2,861/mo
Percent change:+10.1%
Florida
2024 average cost:$2,755/mo
2023 average cost:$2,827/mo
Percent change:-2.5%
National
2024 average cost:$2,806/mo
2023 average cost:$2,798/mo
Percent change:+0.3%
Table showing 5 of 3 items. Click to show less.
Table showing 5 of 3 items. Click to show less.

Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about independent living in Fisher Island

Recent reviews for independent living in Fisher Island

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.

The Palace at Coral Gables

5.0
The Palace in Coral Gables is an excellent place to live. My mother has been there for five years. She just celebrated her 100th birthday and the Palace gave her a party that was the “best night of her life”. [Name removed], [name removed], [name removed] made all the arrangements to ensure it ...
Read more

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 ...
Read more

Fisher Island independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Fisher Island independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Fisher Island, 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 Fisher Island 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 Fisher Island partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Fisher Island, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
6.1%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
18.2%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
18.2%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
18.2%
33.6%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Fisher Island 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 Fisher Island communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Fisher Island, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
12.1%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
12.1%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
12.1%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.1%
17.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Fisher Island 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 Fisher Island offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Fisher Island, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
9.1%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
12.1%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18.2%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
18.2%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
15.2%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
18.2%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
12.1%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
12.1%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
15.2%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
18.2%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
12.1%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
12.1%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
9.1%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
15.2%
47%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Frequently Asked Questions

The Watermark at Coral Gables, Hazel Cypen Tower and The Palace at Coral Gables are the top-rated independent living facilities near Fisher Island, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 49 independent living facilities near Fisher Island, Florida. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Fisher Island, Florida are The Peninsula Assisted Living and Memory Care and Five Star Premier Residences of Hollywood. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
Photo cta image

More questions?

Ask an A Place for Mom local advisor at no cost.

The information contained on this page is for informational purposes only and is not intended to constitute medical, legal or financial advice or create a professional relationship between A Place for Mom and the reader. Always seek the advice of your health care provider, attorney or financial advisor with respect to any particular matter, and do not act or refrain from acting on the basis of anything you have read on this site. Links to third-party websites are only for the convenience of the reader; A Place for Mom does not endorse the contents of the third-party sites.
Back to top