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1818 Photos available
9.9
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66 reviews
9.9
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66 reviews
5 star
71%
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Based on my mom's comment and my observations, I would give a 5 for all of above, but for food. Food gets a 3 because of breakfast. The buffet for breakfast is not ideal as the food is cold by the time you...
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.
Nestled in a comfortable and convenient neighborhood, Cascade Heights is home to warm and welcoming senior living in Longwood, FL. You will feel the friendly nature of our community from the first moment you arrive. And while individual attention is our specialty, fulfilled living is our......Read more
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2020 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.8
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184 reviews
9.8
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184 reviews
5 star
67%
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11%
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I was are without my pain meds for 3-4 days. I have Ms. Overall everything else is pretty good. Once during a hurricane we has no power in a couple buildings, mine being one for a few days.
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.
Grand Villa of Altamonte Springs was designed specifically for Assisted Living. Its spacious apartments are inside a community filled with thoughtful services and generous amenities. Lifestyle options include a continuum of care to provide peace of mind now, and also in the future should a......Read more
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1313 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.6
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51 reviews
9.6
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51 reviews
5 star
70%
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What we like the most about Ambiance at Maitland is the staff and the care my grandma receives. Yes, we would recommend this community to other families based on the experience we have had so far.
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.
Ambiance at Maitland is a Providence Senior Living community. Our team has more than 50 years of assisted living and memory care management experience combined. We understand the anxiety and worries that come withmemory loss. Providence Senior Living built our team, community, and programming to......Read more
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88 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
9.5
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65 reviews
9.5
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65 reviews
5 star
41%
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Both my mother & sister love Brookdale, they have made a lot of new friends and enjoy the activities. They have thanked us many times for picking the "right facility".
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.
Our residents stay busy building beautiful lives.Choose us for your next home sweet home away from home, and you’ll enjoy exceptional assisted living and memory care options in Lake Mary, Florida. You’ll trade the stress and hassle of daily chores, and the worry that often comes from living at......Read more
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1717 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.4
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53 reviews
9.4
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53 reviews
5 star
32%
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28%
3 star
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2 star
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Great staff. Mom is getting adjusted to this new place much better that her previous facility. It is clean and staff is always very helpful. It is easy to communicate with the staff. Mom seems to like it...
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.
Palmetto Landing offers assisted living and memory care options for seniors in Winter Springs, Florida. We are conveniently nearby a large shopping center, as well as many parks, shops and restaurants.Our lovely single-story community has 64 apartments with three different floor plans for......Read more
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77 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.3
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10 reviews
9.3
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10 reviews
5 star
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The two couples who live at and manage the facility are outstanding! Based on the experience we have had so far with The Savoy, we would absolutely recommend them to other families
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.
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1212 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.3
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100 reviews
9.3
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100 reviews
5 star
65%
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I picked Vitality from among many other spots due to the welcoming community feel and the activities. The move in process was pretty easy. The maintenance crew does a good job with checking in on new...
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.
As the premier assisted living and memory care community, Vitality Living Lake Forest is your choice for senior living in Florida. Set on a beautiful eight-acre campus, Vitality Living Lake Forest is a vibrant senior living community located just minutes from downtown Sanford, the Seminole Mall,......Read more
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Photo of Madison at Oviedo
1111 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.2
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44 reviews
9.2
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44 reviews
5 star
48%
4 star
27%
3 star
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From the moment I walked in, I was greeted with warmth and professionalism. The community is beautiful, well-maintained, and has such a welcoming vibe. The amenities are top-notch, and I could really see...
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.
Exceptional Senior LivingIf you’re looking for exceptional assisted living or industry-leading memory care, you’ve found it in Oviedo, Florida. Our plantation-style setting is located within a mile of a thriving marketplace complete with shops and restaurants, meaning we’re not just conveniently......Read more
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Photo of Bahama Bay Club Luxury Senior Living
99 Photos available
8.9
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3 reviews
8.9
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3 reviews
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Bahama Bay Club feels like a family, from the residents to the staff. When I visited there to check it out for my mother, I fell in love with the place. Luckily, she did as well and she seems so happy. I can...
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.
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Photo of Brookdale Altamonte Springs
99 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.8
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72 reviews
8.8
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72 reviews
5 star
59%
4 star
27%
3 star
7%
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They seem to know each resident personally. They keep track of who has appeared for meals and check on those who don't. I have seen them in action during an emergency and they are prompt and all hands on...
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.
Building a Life of Redefined IndependenceIf you have the idea that your senior lifestyle has to be filled with chores, cooking, cleaning, and the stress that comes from home ownership and living alone, you should visit our vibrant community. Here, you’ll see what life lived well can look like for......Read more
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Photo of The Tremont
1616 Photos available
8.6
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50 reviews
8.6
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50 reviews
5 star
54%
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2 star
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The facility is good well maintained . The staff is very friendly and helpful. Well there are different sizes of room . I have seen 1 bed that's pretty big . My mom is single so we took studio . It's not bad...
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.
The Tremont provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment.Located in the beautiful community of Oviedo, our community has been rated by CNN as one of the top 100 US cities to live in. You'll enjoy our proximity to fun shops, excellent healthcare, golfing and wonderful......Read more
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Photo of Spring Hills of Lake Mary
1515 Photos available
8.5
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90 reviews
8.5
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90 reviews
5 star
67%
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3 star
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We chose this community because of a Strong veterans presence. My dad is very sharp still and likes to chat and interact with others. He goes out for breakfast a lot with friends and family. He's very happy...
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 provide our residents with the personal attention and assistance they deserve, while also promoting an independent lifestyle. With a friendly staff and our holistic approach, we engage residents by intriguing their mind, moving their body, and inspiring their spirit while making them as......Read more
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Photo of Brookdale Lake Orienta
1212 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.4
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66 reviews
8.4
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66 reviews
5 star
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2 star
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My mother chose Brookdale Lake Orienta because she said it felt like home. We spoke to happy/friendly residents and staff during our tour. As I walk through the building with my mom, the staff and other...
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.
Orlando Senior Living at Its BestOrlando seniors, there’s exceptional senior living waiting for you just a short drive away in the vibrant suburb of Altamonte Springs. Whether you’re looking for independent living, assisted living, or memory care specially designed for Alzheimer’s or those living......Read more
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Photo of The Watermark At Vistawilla
44 Photos available
8.2
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14 reviews
8.2
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14 reviews
5 star
65%
4 star
7%
3 star
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Sometimes we had issues receiving paid for services even after bringing them times their attention (e.g.: assisted showers). Many times when I visited, the bathroom was unkempt. There was one bad apple kept...
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.
A New Retirement Community Now Open in Winter Springs, FLThe Watermark at Vistawilla is an Assisted Living and Memory Care community in the highly desirable city of Winter Springs, Florida just minutes from downtown Orlando.In this friendly atmosphere we offer extraordinary cuisine, fun events,......Read more
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2424 Photos available
8.0
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4 reviews
8.0
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4 reviews
5 star
25%
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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.
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Photo of Longevity Healthcare Assisted Living
1515 Photos available
8.0
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1 review
8.0
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1 review
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I’m a current resident here and I have to tell you this place makes me feel like I’m home. The food is excellent and they do all they can to assist you and make you feel at home.in my opinion I made the...
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.
Get the best-assisted living space for your seniors or for any member who is disabled and needs someone to look after daily life chores. We provide our community with the highest standard of services to help build them strong and independent. We bring for our people:...Read more
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Photo of Westminster Winter Park a CCRC
1010 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
7.2
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13 reviews
7.2
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13 reviews
5 star
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We love it here and are very busy with activities. They are always working on improving the food when reading complaints and it has been better (they're working on more gluten free foods.) We especially like...
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.
Discover Westminster Winter Park, an active senior living community in the heart of Winter Park.You'll enjoy a lifestyle enriched by exclusive access to the arts, wellness, and lifelong learning opportunities. Plus, find beautiful lake vistas; fantastic amenities and hospitality services to......Read more
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55 Photos available
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When it's time to move a parent into an assisted-living facility, it can be tough to figure out which is the best fit. The Palms of Longwood helped create a smooth transition to my mom’s new home. They...
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.
Photo of Wayman Place
2020 Photos available
6.8
Review score
28 reviews
6.8
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28 reviews
5 star
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What we like about Wayman Place is the friendly staff who work there, but their communication could be better and some Dr visits feel rushed. However, we would recommend this community to other families...
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.
At Wayman Place, we provide high quality, compassionate assisted living options in a lively community. We develop individual care plans to meet the needs of each resident, and a full-time licensed nurse is available 24 hours a day to provide clinical oversight and coordination of care. We offer......Read more
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Oakmont Village of Lake Mary is an awesome place! Five out of five stars. they have a large staff which is continuously taking care of my mother.
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.
The Cordova at Oakmonte Village is a luxury assisted living community located in Lake Mary, Florida, in Seminole County. Placed in a beautiful, 25-acre setting, the Cordova apartments are customized to meet the needs of residents who need memory care, and the property is secured to protect the......Read more
Photo of Strive at Fern Park
11 Photo available
7.0
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4 reviews
7.0
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4 reviews
5 star
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My Mother-in-law was the second resident to walk through their doors when they opened in 2020. I can not express enough how happy we were with the facility and the staff. She passed away on Saturday and even...
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.
Strive at Fern Park offers luxurious assisted living and memory care services in an enriching environment where residents enjoy services and amenities to promote their independence. Residents can customize their lifestyle with several apartment floor plans to choose from, heart and brain healthy......Read more
Photo of Oakmonte Village at Lake Mary Valencia
88 Photos available
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This is a more upscale and more independent living. The meals were lovely and the residents looked like they need a little bit of assistance. The price was very good for my parents.
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.
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Photo of Village on the Green a CCRC
1313 Photos available
2.0
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5 reviews
2.0
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This is a very nice and friendly place. The staff are friendly and always seem to be helpful with my loved one. They have activities like social gathering, art, outings for the residents to get out into the...
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.
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Photo of Savannah Court of Maitland
1717 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
1.5
Review score
84 reviews
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84 reviews
5 star
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I would recommend you check out the community to see if it is a good fit for your loved one. It would be nice to see more options for meals for the residents to choose from.
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.
Savannah Court assisted living can accommodate just over 100 residents. The Cove skilled nursing and rehabilitation center is small and intimate allowing optimal care for just under 40 residents. The entire community offers personal services to all residents, their families and our guests.......Read more
Photo of Hibiscus Oaks Assisted Living
77 Photos available
1.0
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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.
Hibiscus Oaks offers a senior living experience that delivers the highest standards of care in an environment that offers community and welcomes you home. We are nestled into the beautiful streets of Winter Park, just a few blocks away from our sister facilities, Alabama Oaks Assisted Living and......Read more

Cost of independent living in Longwood, FL

The average cost of senior living in Longwood is $3,927 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lake Mack-Forest Hills, FL with an average of $3,846 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Longwood, FL vs. nearby cities

Longwood, FL
$3,927/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Longwood, FL vs. the state and national average

Longwood, FL
$3,927/mo
$3,974/mo
U.S. national average
$4,020/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Longwood vs. other types of senior living

$4,374/mo
Independent Living
$3,927/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Longwood, FL by room type

Semi-Private
$3,591/mo
Studio
$4,327/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,221/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,172/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,595/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Longwood over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Longwood

Recent reviews for independent living in Longwood

Madison at Ocoee

4.1
There is always room for improvement, and the first 4 months have been a transition period for Mom and all of us. The ratings have improved for us this past month. When they say "light cleaning of rooms, they mean it. I feel they could do better. The Med Techs are all sweet, but they need ...
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Bahama Bay Club Luxury Senior Living in Sanford, FL

5.0
To answer your question I live like a queen. Clothes are wash once a week, my apartment is clean once a week. Three meal prepared every day, movies every night, activities, game room and when help is needed they are here.I guess I could sum this up with their own word “where you can live a ...
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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.

Longwood independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Longwood independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Longwood, 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 Longwood 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 Longwood partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Longwood, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
30.2%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
36.5%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
30.2%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
36.5%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.9%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Longwood 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 Longwood communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Longwood, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
28.6%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
39.7%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
30.2%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.9%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Longwood 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 Longwood offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Longwood, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
44.4%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33.3%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.6%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
44.4%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
54%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
39.7%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
31.7%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
34.9%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50.8%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
44.4%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
27%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
19%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
46%
46.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Cascade Heights, Grand Villa of DeLand and Spring Hills Hunters Creek are the top-rated independent living facilities near Longwood, Florida. See full list of communities.

There are 81 independent living facilities near Longwood, Florida. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Longwood, Florida are Grand Villa of DeLand, Sancerre at Orange City and Grand Villa of Altamonte Springs. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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