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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Rock Ridge, FL

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Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 39 independent living facilities in Rock Ridge, 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 Gibsonia, Tranquility Park and Florence Villa.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Lakeland, Winter Haven and Wesley Chapel.

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The food was good. It is a good value for your money. They had nice patios. It was a perfect place for my mom. We moved her out to be with my brother. We had a very positive experience at Lakeland Manor. I...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
Tender Loving Care Retirement Residence Tender Loving Care Retirement Residence is an assisted living community located in Lakeland, Florida, in Polk County and home to about 100,000 people. Lakeland is a wonderful city just outside the Tampa area and has pristine water views, golf, shopping,...
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Wonderful quiet environment. Grounds are well kept. Many activities available November thru March and some activities in summer months. Excellent value for your money. Mobile homes are older but, very...
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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Overall mom is getting pretty good care- they have put many things in place to prevent her falls! Staff are doing a great job!
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.
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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.
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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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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.
Lake Alfred Assisted Living is a comfortable assisted living community nestled in beautiful Lake Alfred, Florida. Green landscape, blue water and bright blue skies greet residents each morning as they wash in the healing tropical warmth. Lake Alfred is bristling with the amenities and locations...
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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: 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 Rock Ridge, FL

The average cost of senior living in Rock Ridge is $3,460 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lake Alfred, FL with an average of $3,073 per month.

Independent living costs in Rock Ridge, FL, vs. nearby cities

Rock Ridge, FL
$3,460/mo
$3,193/mo

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

Rock Ridge, FL
$3,460/mo
$3,981/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

Independent living costs in Rock Ridge, FL, vs. other senior living options

$3,794/mo
Independent Living
$3,460/mo

Independent living costs in Rock Ridge, FL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$2,757/mo
Studio
$3,348/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,264/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,857/mo

Senior living costs in Rock Ridge 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: Rock Ridge, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeRock Ridge, FLFloridaU.S.
Independent Living$3,460/mo$3,981/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$3,628/mo$3,893/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$3,794/mo$4,276/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Rock Ridge, FL:$3,460/mo
Florida:$3,981/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Rock Ridge, FL:$3,628/mo
Florida:$3,893/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Rock Ridge, FL:$3,794/mo
Florida:$4,276/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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Independent living costs in Rock Ridge, FL, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Rock Ridge 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Rock Ridge, FL$2,730/mo$2,298/mo+18.8%
Florida$3,401/mo$3,305/mo+2.9%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Rock Ridge, FL
2024 average cost:$2,730/mo
2023 average cost:$2,298/mo
Percent change:+18.8%
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 Rock Ridge

Recent reviews for independent living in Rock Ridge

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.

Grace Manor at Lake Morton LLC in Lakeland, FL

5.0
Friendly, caring staff! [name removed] is always professional and helpful. They are organized and on top of it and always helpful and available. The activities director has a great personality and interacts positively with residents.

Spring Haven Senior Living in Winter Haven, FL

5.0
5 for all categories! Mom is very happy. [name removed] is especially helpful with any and all questions when my mom has any. They will take Medicaid when her money runs out. But the facility is beautiful. I highly recommend Spring Haven Senior Living.

Rock Ridge independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Rock Ridge independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Rock Ridge, 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 Rock Ridge 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 Rock Ridge partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
16.2%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
24.3%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
24.3%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
13.5%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.5%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Rock Ridge 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 Rock Ridge communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
21.6%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37.8%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
29.7%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
5.4%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Rock Ridge 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 Rock Ridge offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
35.1%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
18.9%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
24.3%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
43.2%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40.5%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
43.2%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
35.1%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
27%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
35.1%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40.5%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
40.5%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
27%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.9%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40.5%
47%
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