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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Indian River Shores, FL

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Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 32 independent living facilities in Indian River Shores, 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 Valkaria and Grant.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Vero Beach, Sebastian and Fort Pierce.

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zipAveragecost: $4,336

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Provides: Assisted Living, Home 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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at 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.
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, 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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Cost of independent living in Indian River Shores, FL

The average cost of senior living in Indian River Shores is $4,336 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Windsor, FL with an average of $4,183 per month.

Independent living costs in Indian River Shores, FL, vs. nearby cities

Indian River Shores, FL
$4,336/mo
$4,214/mo

Independent living costs in Indian River Shores, FL, vs. state and national averages

Indian River Shores, FL
$4,336/mo
$3,981/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

Independent living costs in Indian River Shores, FL, vs. other senior living options

$4,376/mo
Independent Living
$4,336/mo

Independent living costs in Indian River Shores, FL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,800/mo
Studio
$4,919/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,338/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,518/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,847/mo

Senior living costs in Indian River Shores 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: Indian River Shores, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeIndian River Shores, FLFloridaU.S.
Independent Living$4,336/mo$3,981/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$4,220/mo$3,893/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$4,376/mo$4,276/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Indian River Shores, FL:$4,336/mo
Florida:$3,981/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Indian River Shores, FL:$4,220/mo
Florida:$3,893/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Indian River Shores, FL:$4,376/mo
Florida:$4,276/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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Independent living costs in Indian River Shores, FL, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Indian River Shores 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
Indian River Shores, FL$3,312/mo$3,140/mo+5.5%
Florida$3,401/mo$3,305/mo+2.9%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Indian River Shores, FL
2024 average cost:$3,312/mo
2023 average cost:$3,140/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
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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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 Indian River Shores

Recent reviews for independent living in Indian River Shores

The Promenade in Sebastian, FL

5.0
I enjoy being resident of the promenade because the residents here are well take of and the staff is second to none, from the food to the activities. Beautiful courtyards and great customer service. Concierge is always friendly and helpful.

Pelican Landing in Sebastian, FL

4.2
After visiting 9 different facilities in 4 states and seeing what was available, we chose Pelican Landing for our mother's care. The quality and attitude of the staff is what made the decision pretty easy for us and we have been happy with our choice. There are always some little things ...
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Discovery Village Vero Beach

4.9
At my age I was told to check around to find a place I would not be alone. I don't have family and can't rely on neighbors. Right now I have only been here for the past three weeks. I am still unpacking. Learning the routine.

Indian River Shores independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Indian River Shores independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Indian River Shores, 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 Indian River Shores 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 Indian River Shores partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Indian River Shores, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
37.9%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.9%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
37.9%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
31%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.9%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Indian River Shores 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 Indian River Shores communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Indian River Shores, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
27.6%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
34.5%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
34.5%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10.3%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Indian River Shores 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 Indian River Shores offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Indian River Shores, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
41.4%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
34.5%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20.7%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
31%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
41.4%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
44.8%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
37.9%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
24.1%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
31%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
41.4%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
44.8%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
24.1%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20.7%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
41.4%
47%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Hidden Lakes Retirement Community, Brennity at Vero Beach Senior Living and Sodalis Vero Beach are the top-rated independent living facilities near Indian River Shores, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 32 independent living facilities near Indian River Shores, Florida. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Indian River Shores, Florida are Grand Villa of Palm Bay and Glenbrooke Senior Living. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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