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Overview of Belmont Village Senior Living Fort Lauderdale

Belmont Village Senior Living Fort Lauderdale offers assisted living, independent living, and memory care in Fort Lauderdale, FL. Assisted living includes help with dressing, bathing, and medication while the resident keeps a private apartment; Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care; and memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. The combination of care levels may suit a resident whose needs grow over time.

In the Coral Ridge neighborhood, residents can choose studio, one bedroom, or two bedroom residence plans. The two bedroom option may work well for a couple or for someone who wants a companion. Chef prepared dining, a heated saltwater pool, a pool terrace, outdoor dining, and salon services give residents places to eat, spend time outdoors, swim, and receive personal care within the community, while the pet policy allows a resident to keep a pet.

A Walk Score of 83 means the area is very walkable, with most errands possible on foot, so a resident who no longer drives can still get out independently. Free scheduled transportation offers another option for planned trips, and Whole Brain Fitness, health and wellness programming, social and enrichment activities, and respite care support participation, short stays, and structured daily routines. Rehabilitation services are also available for residents receiving that type of care.

$6,990/Month Info Pricing updated on October 12th, 2026

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Overview of City Place Apartments

Surrounded by delightful local amenities in St. Petersburg, FL, City Place Apartments is a blissful retreat that offers independent living. Residents can keep their peace of mind with purposefully designed and spacious one- and two-bedroom floor plans. On-site maintenance and laundry spaces are available, ensuring residents have a hassle-free lifestyle.

Residents can spend their days as they please with recreation sites and amenities nearby, ideal for leisure and wellness. Restaurants and shops are also available, ensuring residents have plenty of dining options for their dietary needs and preferences. Pets are also welcome to accompany residents to ease their loneliness. The community has a community center, a fitness center, a computer room, a library, and a courtyard.

Starting Price $1,154/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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The International at Aventura

2820 Ne 214Th St Office Suite 1005, Aventura, FL 33180
Overview of The International at Aventura

The International at Aventura offers assisted living, independent living, and memory care in Aventura, FL. Assisted living provides help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while a resident keeps an apartment.

Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Because all three care levels are available in one community, The International at Aventura may be a good fit for someone whose support needs may grow over time.

Housing options include studios, one-bedroom apartments, and two-bedroom apartments. A studio provides a single private space, while a two-bedroom layout can suit a couple moving together or someone who wants a companion.

A Walk Score of 68 places the area in the somewhat walkable band, meaning some errands can be done on foot. For a resident who no longer drives, some errands may be completed independently without a car.

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Overview of The Princess Martha

Located in the vibrant heart of Downtown St. Petersburg, Florida, The Princess Martha stands as a dynamic and independent 55+ apartment community. Originally established as a grand hotel in 1924, it has since transformed into senior apartments, owned and operated by TJM Properties. Embracing the essence of independent living, The Princess Martha ensures each resident’s smooth transition into retirement, offering an all-inclusive lifestyle focused on convenience, social connections, and relaxation. With an elegant dining room serving three daily meals and an array of menu options, the Food and Dining team at The Princess Martha presents unique dining experiences, including exclusive access to a private dining area and catering services for private events. This upscale 55+ community epitomizes a comfortable and active lifestyle, supported by a team of caring and dedicated personnel devoted to providing a carefree and comprehensive living experience.
Steeped in history and beauty, Princess Martha is more than a residence; it’s a captivating haven where residents find new friends and relish shared moments amidst a community of like-minded neighbors. Residents relish the urban experience with easy access to an array of downtown offerings, including shopping, dining, museums, and parks. Nestled within walking distance of local attractions, the community boasts a bustling locale adorned with quaint shops, inviting cafes, and enriching museums. The weekly calendar at The Princess Martha brims with engaging activities and events, seven days a week—featuring everything from lively happy hours to movie nights and stimulating art classes.

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Overview of Brookdale College Parkway

Settling in the serene neighborhood of College Parkway, Fort Myers, FL, Brookdale College Parkway is an ideal senior living community that offers independent living. Featuring a wide range of floor plans, the community provides comfortable and secure residences. With a team of kind and dedicated professionals, residents receive proper care and assistance 24/7.

Brookdale College Parkway fosters a warm and inviting environment, providing seniors with a wide array of opportunities to discover new interests. Prepare your meals or dine with friends at the community dining room with healthy and delicious meals served. The pet-friendly community aims to enhance its residents’ wellness and provide them the perfect place for relaxation with its wonderful amenities including a beauty and barbershop, a courtyard and garden, an outdoor pool, a therapy room, a game room, a fishing pond, computers, a library, a greenhouse, an arts and crafts studio, and walking paths.

Starting Price $3,000/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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La Posada

3400 Masterpiece Wy, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410
Overview of La Posada

La Posada, located in Palm Beach Gardens, FL, is a five star senior living community offering a rich array of services from assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, and rehabilitation. Additionally, this secure, resort-like community also offers independent living, for active seniors looking to pursue their long-time passion, or just wanting to create fulfilling retirement memories.

No matter the residents’ living option choices, they are provided with 24hr security, staff availability for assistance, access to community amenities, as well as emergency response services. Additionally, each resident may opt to dine as a community in their 5-star restaurant style dining rooms or in their bistro. Furthermore, there are so many things to do in La Posada, providing residents with countless choices of programs and activities that fits their interests.

Starting Price $6,008/Month Info Pricing updated on October 8th, 2026

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Osprey Village

48 Osprey Village Dr, Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
Overview of Osprey Village

Conveniently located in Fernandina Beach, FL, Osprey Village is a distinguished senior living community, offering independent living, assisted living, memory care, and short-term rehab services. Residents here live a maintenance-free lifestyle with the support of reliable caregivers that curates personalized care plans based on residents’ individual needs, ensuring they get the appropriate care and assistance they require. The community ensures residents are provided with a relaxing living environment set on a scenic location with convenient access to shopping and dining options for a convenient and vibrant lifestyle.

Residents here receive access to trained professionals 24/7, and additional amenities such as housekeeping, transportation, and medical services for a convenient living experience. Restaurant-style fine dining, an award-winning wellness program with a multi-million-dollar wellness center, and amenities such as a salon and spa, transportation services, and more are provided to enhance the quality of life for residents and provide a comfortable and enjoyable living experience. A robust calendar of daily social events is also offered to provide residents opportunities for staying active, connected, and stimulated.

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Overview of St. Monica Gardens

Experience the best of your golden years at St. Monica Gardens, a welcoming 62+ community in Miami Gardens, FL, offering independent living. 84 cozy and specially designed one-bedroom floor plans are provided, ensuring residents can live comfortably. Residents also have easy access to their needs with local amenities nearby.

Encouraging residents to live actively and maintain social connections, communal spaces and recreational opportunities are provided. Residents also enjoy mealtimes with friends in the community room with a kitchen, allowing them to prepare meals on their terms. With affordable and top-notch amenities, residents are guaranteed to thrive in retirement.

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Overview of Florida Living Retirement Community

Florida Living Retirement Community offers independent living for adults ages 62 and older in Apopka, FL. Private living, community services, and no daily care may suit an older adult who manages personal needs independently and wants a residential setting with organized social activities.

Housing includes private rooms along with one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments. A two-bedroom layout can work for a couple moving together or for someone who wants a companion. The area has a Walk Score of 51, placing it in the somewhat walkable range, so some errands can be done on foot and a resident who no longer drives may be able to reach select nearby destinations independently.

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Overview of Aston Gardens at Parkland Commons

Aston Gardens at Parkland Commons offers assisted living, independent living, memory care, and respite care in Parkland, FL. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks while a resident keeps a private apartment, while independent living offers private living with community services and no daily care. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering, and respite care offers a short stay when a family caregiver needs to travel or recover.

Having several care levels in one community can suit a resident whose needs may grow over time. Housing includes apartments with one bedroom or two bedrooms, and the two-bedroom layout can work for a couple moving together. Pets are allowed, with an on-site dog park giving residents with dogs a designated outdoor area.

A Walk Score of 47 places the area in a car-dependent category, so most errands require a car or a ride; the community also offers transportation. Residents can use the heated outdoor swimming pool, senior-equipped fitness center, putting green, beauty salon, and barbershop for exercise, outdoor recreation, and personal grooming on site. Activities and events, religious services, a Military Veterans Program, and SHINE® memory care are also available.

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Independent Living in Florida at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 40/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Florida. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 107The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Florida. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90