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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Goldenrod, FL

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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: 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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This is a great skilled/rehab nursing facility. I had to stay here for approximately 2 months due to a fall while on vacation in Florida. The staff were so kind and understanding. The...
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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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of Bridgeport Senior Living - Port Margate LLC
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: 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.
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Photo of Orlando Cloisters
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally 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.
San Jean Facility Care Inc. is an assisted living community located in the thriving town of Orlando, FL. This action-packed community is situated in the midst of a residential area within the heart of Orlando. Orlando is one of the most popular vacation destinations in the world. It is a great...
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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.
Photo of Greenbriar Retirement
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.

Cost of independent living in Goldenrod, FL

The average cost of senior living in Goldenrod is $3,960 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lake Buena Vista, FL with an average of $3,766 per month.

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

Goldenrod, FL
$3,960/mo

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

Goldenrod, FL
$3,960/mo
$3,980/mo
U.S. national average
$4,017/mo

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

$4,489/mo
Independent Living
$3,960/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,735/mo
Studio
$4,548/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,316/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,154/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,093/mo

Senior living costs in Goldenrod 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: Goldenrod, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeGoldenrod, FLFloridaU.S.
Independent Living$3,960/mo$3,980/mo$4,017/mo
Assisted Living$4,081/mo$3,893/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$4,489/mo$4,276/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Goldenrod, FL:$3,960/mo
Florida:$3,980/mo
U.S.:$4,017/mo
Assisted Living
Goldenrod, FL:$4,081/mo
Florida:$3,893/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Goldenrod, FL:$4,489/mo
Florida:$4,276/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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Independent living costs in Goldenrod, FL, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Goldenrod 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
Goldenrod, FL$3,413/mo$3,282/mo+4.0%
Florida$3,399/mo$3,307/mo+2.8%
National$3,257/mo$3,166/mo+2.9%
Goldenrod, FL
2024 average cost:$3,413/mo
2023 average cost:$3,282/mo
Percent change:+4.0%
Florida
2024 average cost:$3,399/mo
2023 average cost:$3,307/mo
Percent change:+2.8%
National
2024 average cost:$3,257/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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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 Goldenrod

Recent reviews for independent living in Goldenrod

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.

Overture Dr. Phillips 55+ Apartment Homes in Orlando, FL

4.9
The community is well run and safe, this is a healthy environment, and it's just like a family and we take care of each other. They have a heated pool for exercise and are trying to keep going with social distancing activities. I would recommend this community to others

Goldenrod independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Goldenrod independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Goldenrod, 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 Goldenrod 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 Goldenrod partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Goldenrod, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
26.6%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
35.9%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
28.1%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
31.3%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.9%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Goldenrod 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 Goldenrod communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Goldenrod, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
26.6%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37.5%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
28.1%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.1%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Goldenrod 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 Goldenrod offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
39.1%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
34.4%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
39.1%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
43.8%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
46.9%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
35.9%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
31.3%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
32.8%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
45.3%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
39.1%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
25%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.4%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40.6%
47%
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