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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Ona, FL

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The average monthly cost of Independent Living in Florida is $3,625, according to A Place for Mom’s proprietary data. This can serve as a helpful benchmark for what families in the Ona area can expect to pay. Pricing may vary based on the community’s location, your loved one’s care needs, and any additional services or amenities.

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Photo of Sandhill Gardens Retirement Center
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This is a stunning community. The staff were nice and friendly. Mom liked living here, however they are not a locked community so she was not able to stay here. ThIs is a big community that offers...
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.
Photo of The Courtyards of Horizon
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 Grace Assisted Living 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.
Photo of Loving Arms
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 Golden Years Retirement Home
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.
Photo of Sunshine Haven
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 Dove Manor
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
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Photo of The Gardens Of North Port
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They were great. super and very compassionate. I would recommend to anyone who needs elder care. The staff were super, the food is phenomenal and the dining staff were the best and you can see they loved the...
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 North Port Pines Retirement Residence
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It is nice to see that my father is in a very clean community. He is very happy with the meals with a lot of variety. He is trying to get more involved with the great activities. The staff is wonderful and...
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 Colony Cove
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.
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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Sunnyside Village is a Christian community of people who care for one another. We are well feed. There are many amenities, groups and clubs to join, a nurse liaison. We have been here two and one half years...
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.
Photo of Harborview Acres
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.
Photo of Shekinah Glory
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 Orange Acres Mobile Home Park
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.
Photo of Sunlight Manor Inc
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 River Forest Village Inc
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 New Horizon Share Home
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My sister was there only for three days but the registering her went well. The staff seemed to handle things well. She became more than they could handle there; my sister became very combative. They were not...
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.
New Horizon Share HomeNew Horizon Share Home is an assisted living community that is located in Winter Haven, Florida. This city has long been home to retirees from around the country, and even around the world. Winter Haven is situated in Central Florida, just east of Tampa and the Gulf Coast....
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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.
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: 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.

Cost of independent living in Ona, FL

The average cost of senior living in Florida is $3,625 per month as compared to $3,532 in the United States.

Senior living costs in Florida vs. 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 state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Column costDifference: Cost difference
Community typeFloridaU.S.Cost difference
Independent Living$3,625/mo$3,532/mo2.6% above national median
Assisted Living$4,892/mo$5,909/mo17.2% below national median
Memory Care$5,777/mo$7,121/mo18.9% below national median
Independent Living
Florida:$3,625/mo
U.S.:$3,532/mo
Cost difference:2.6% above national median
Assisted Living
Florida:$4,892/mo
U.S.:$5,909/mo
Cost difference:17.2% below national median
Memory Care
Florida:$5,777/mo
U.S.:$7,121/mo
Cost difference:18.9% below national median
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What families are saying about independent living in Ona

Recent reviews for independent living in Ona

A Banyan Residence in Venice, FL

4.0
I would recommend this facility as they are caring, loving people that treat the residents like family. The place is a good fit for someone who loves the outdoor environment.

Lake Gibson Village in Lakeland, FL

4.3
The communication between the staff and the family is good. They keep us well inform and up to date. I would recommend this community to others.

Sun Towers in Sun City Center, FL

5.0
The service was outstanding because [of] the personnel [was] outstanding. The personnel [was] outstanding because the supervisory and management was outstanding.

Ona independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ona independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ona, 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 Ona 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 Ona partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ona, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
10.1%
18.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
32.5%
30.5%
No sugar
No sugar
34.9%
27.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
29%
29.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.5%
9.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Ona 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 Ona communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ona, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
37.3%
32.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
44.4%
38.3%
Room service
Room service
33.2%
32.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
5.2%
15.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ona 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 Ona offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ona, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
41.4%
39.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
24.8%
25.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.7%
29.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
41.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45.5%
43.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52.5%
47.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40.8%
37.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
43.5%
34.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
41%
36.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
45.2%
41.6%
Live performances
Live performances
41.9%
41.3%
Dances
Dances
26.8%
29.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.1%
35.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
45.1%
40.9%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Windsor of Lakewood Ranch, Grand Villa of Englewood and Elan Manatee are the top-rated independent living facilities near Ona, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 321 independent living facilities near Ona, Florida. See the full list.
Test shortCodes: 1. percentPetFriendly: 45% MAX(Cats allowed %, Dogs allowed %) from Databricks market_amenities. 2. percentDogsAllowed: 45% 3. percentCatsAllowed: 45% 4. percentMCStaffTraining: 16% – offer transportation for a fee. 5. percentTransportationComp: 52% – offer complimentary transportation. 6. percentRespite: 37% 7. percentDevotionalOnSite: 50% 8. LanguagesList: Spanish, American Sign Language, Filipino, and French 9. top3PetFriendlyWithLinks: The Windsor of Lakewood Ranch, Grand Villa of Englewood, and Elan Manatee 10. Top3MultilingualWithLinks: Brookdale Punta Gorda Isles, Discovery Commons South Biscayne, and The Gallery at North Port 11. top3TransportWithLinks: The Windsor of Lakewood Ranch, Grand Villa of Englewood, and Elan Manatee 12. top3DevotionalWithLinks: The Windsor of Lakewood Ranch, Grand Villa of Englewood, and Elan Manatee
The best independent living facilities near you in Ona, Florida are The Windsor of Lakewood Ranch, Bayshore Guest Home and Gardens and Grand Villa of Englewood. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
Test shortCodes: 1. percentPetFriendly: 45% MAX(Cats allowed %, Dogs allowed %) from Databricks market_amenities. 2. percentDogsAllowed: 45% 3. percentCatsAllowed: 45% 4. percentMCStaffTraining: 16% – offer transportation for a fee. 5. percentTransportationComp: 52% – offer complimentary transportation. 6. percentRespite: 37% 7. percentDevotionalOnSite: 50% 8. LanguagesList: Spanish, American Sign Language, Filipino, and French 9. top3PetFriendlyWithLinks: The Windsor of Lakewood Ranch, Grand Villa of Englewood, and Elan Manatee 10. Top3MultilingualWithLinks: Brookdale Punta Gorda Isles, Discovery Commons South Biscayne, and The Gallery at North Port 11. top3TransportWithLinks: The Windsor of Lakewood Ranch, Grand Villa of Englewood, and Elan Manatee 12. top3DevotionalWithLinks: The Windsor of Lakewood Ranch, Grand Villa of Englewood, and Elan Manatee
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