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10 Best Independent Living Communities in University Park, FL
If you’re looking for independent living in the University Park area, our local senior living advisors can help you each step of the way. From affordable independent living for seniors to luxury options, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of independent living in University Park. From there, we’ll show you the best independent living communities for your lifestyle, interests, and budget.
Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 89 independent living facilities in University Park, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.
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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.
Brownsville Transit Village is an affordable, independent apartment community for seniors 55 and older that defines the standard of senior living in the Miami area. Brownsville Transit Village combines the conveniences of affordable independent living with the advantages of a rental community. We...
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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Cost of independent living in University Park, FL
The average cost of senior living in University Park is $3,612 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Virginia Gardens, FL with an average of $3,522 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in University Park, FL vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in University Park, FL vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in University Park, FL by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in University Park
Recent reviews for independent living in University Park
Courtyard Plaza ALF in North Miami, FL
5.0
We have had no complaints at all. They always send me pictures of her doing activities and they say she is very active. The staff are very good communication, they are always updating me and sending pictures of different things.
I would recommend Courtyard Plaza and already have.
Cutler Bay Village in Miami, FL
5.0
During our loved ones stay of [dates removed] we were very happy with our experience. The owner [name removed] was very thorough and detailed with things they do and how things are ran. During the covid spikes and lockdowns he was very honest and straight forward with the families. This ...
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Sunny Days Assisted Living in Hollywood, FL
5.0
I had to go out of town and left my uncle in their care. He loved it. They did a great job giving him his medicine and taking care of him. I wouldn’t hesitate leaving him there again if I had to. The staff is very nice and loving with the guest and residents.
University Park independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in University Park independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in University Park, 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 University Park 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 University Park 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
5.8%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
13.5%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
13.5%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
15.4%
32.8%
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Availability of select dining options in University Park 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 University Park communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
9.6%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
11.5%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
11.5%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.6%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in University Park 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 University Park offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
11.5%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
3.8%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
15.4%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
13.5%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
13.5%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
13.5%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
9.6%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
11.5%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
11.5%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
17.3%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
11.5%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
9.6%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.5%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
15.4%
46.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Seaside at Hallandale Beach Senior Living, Five Star Premier Residences of Hollywood and The Peninsula Assisted Living and Memory Care are the top-rated independent living facilities near University Park, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 89 independent living facilities near University Park, Florida. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in University Park, Florida are Seaside at Hallandale Beach Senior Living and The Peninsula Assisted Living and Memory Care. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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