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10 Best Independent Living Communities in West Palm Beach, FL

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If you’re looking for independent living in the West Palm Beach 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 West Palm Beach. 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 79 independent living facilities in West Palm Beach, 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 Sherwood Park, Rainbow Homes and Palm Beach Lakes.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Delray Beach, Boynton Beach and Wellington.

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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.
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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, 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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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: 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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My loved one has been here for 2 years, so we have a lot of expeinrece. The staff are incredible with everything that they have done. My mom has dementia and they keep her busy, they understand her...
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.
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.
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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: 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.

Cost of independent living in West Palm Beach, FL

The average cost of senior living in West Palm Beach is $4,579 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Atlantis, FL with an average of $4,404 per month.

Independent living costs in West Palm Beach, FL, vs. nearby cities

West Palm Beach, FL
$4,579/mo
$4,639/mo

Independent living costs in West Palm Beach, FL, vs. state and national averages

West Palm Beach, FL
$4,579/mo
$3,981/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

Independent living costs in West Palm Beach, FL, vs. other senior living options

$5,016/mo
Independent Living
$4,579/mo

Independent living costs in West Palm Beach, FL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,121/mo
Studio
$4,966/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,102/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,781/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,400/mo

Senior living costs in West Palm Beach 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: West Palm Beach, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWest Palm Beach, FLFloridaU.S.
Independent Living$4,579/mo$3,981/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$4,610/mo$3,893/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$5,016/mo$4,276/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
West Palm Beach, FL:$4,579/mo
Florida:$3,981/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
West Palm Beach, FL:$4,610/mo
Florida:$3,893/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
West Palm Beach, FL:$5,016/mo
Florida:$4,276/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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Independent living costs in West Palm Beach, FL, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in West Palm Beach 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
West Palm Beach, FL$3,182/mo$2,999/mo+6.1%
Florida$3,401/mo$3,305/mo+2.9%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
West Palm Beach, FL
2024 average cost:$3,182/mo
2023 average cost:$2,999/mo
Percent change:+6.1%
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 West Palm Beach

Recent reviews for independent living in West Palm Beach

The Sheridan at Hobe Sound

4.3
I have been here for more than 2 years, and I find that the greatest assets to the Sheridan are it's people. I have been attending the new program "tech time", taught by [name removed]. She uses current technology to help me with my many issues from the cell phone to uber rides etc. This ...
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Courtyard Gardens of Jupiter

5.0
I rate them 5 again, I still love them for all I did from the beginning. But I just wish we could find somewhere closer to Hobe Sound for the same cost as we were able through Courtyard Gardens to get her on Medicaid which was a help with cost of her living at Courtyard Gardens, but we would ...
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Arbor Oaks at Greenacres

4.8
My mom is really happy with the care that she is getting here. The staff is very nice and helpful. She is offered alot of activities to stay active. The meals are good and she seems to be very happy with the variety. I would recommend the great care that is given here.

West Palm Beach independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in West Palm Beach independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in West Palm Beach, 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 West Palm Beach 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 West Palm Beach partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
West Palm Beach, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
25%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
23.3%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in West Palm Beach 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 West Palm Beach communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
West Palm Beach, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
26.7%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
28.3%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
26.7%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in West Palm Beach 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 West Palm Beach offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
West Palm Beach, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
28.3%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.3%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
31.7%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
33.3%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
33.3%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
26.7%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
21.7%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
26.7%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
31.7%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
31.7%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
25%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.3%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.3%
47%
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Related senior services in West Palm Beach, Florida

In West Palm Beach, Florida, seniors have access to local offices and organizations that may help them obtain financial assistance for senior care, including:

West Palm Beach, Florida, is car dependent. Seniors can expect to need a car for most errands. Transit options in West Palm Beach include bus routes, train routes, rideshare services like Uber and Lyft, and public paratransit service. Seniors may receive fare discounts. West Palm Beach has somewhat limited biking infrastructure and is not very walkable.

West Palm Beach offers several health care providers for seniors wanting to be proactive about their health or for seniors seeking treatment for chronic conditions. The area has several hospitals, including Good Samaritan Medical Center and St. Mary’s Medical Center.

West Palm Beach has many white sand beaches perfect for enjoying the warm tropical waters and near year-round sunshine. Popular spots for dining and shopping include Clematis Street and CityPlace. There are also plenty of opportunities for golfing and outdoor recreation including the Mounts Botanical Garden and the Sandhill Crane Golf Club. For art-loving seniors, West Palm Beach is also home to a thriving arts and cultural scene, with attractions like the Norton Museum of Art and the Raymond F. Kravis Center.

Frequently Asked Questions

The Capstone at Royal Palm Beach, Fountainview and Brookdale West Palm Beach are the top-rated independent living facilities near West Palm Beach, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 79 independent living facilities near West Palm Beach, Florida. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in West Palm Beach, Florida are Finnish American Village, Elegance at Lake Worth and Grand Villa of Delray East. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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