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Overview of Fountains at Pershing Park Apartments

Fountains at Pershing Park Apartments is an independent living spot in Orlando, Florida, built for active adults 55 and up. You’ll find one- and two-bedroom units here, styled as villas or townhomes in a three-story setup. Inside, these homes feature open floor plans, stainless steel appliances, granite counters, and big closets. Some units also include vaulted ceilings, tile floors, and grab bars in the bathroom. If you have a small pet, they are welcome to join you, too.

Because this community has specific income rules, it offers an affordable housing path for active seniors. It’s important to know that this is independent living only; there is no personal or medical care offered on-site.

The lifestyle here revolves around staying active and social. Residents share a clubhouse, a resort-style pool with a deck, a putting green, and a cozy fireplace in the cabana. A full calendar of events and classes makes meeting your neighbors easy.

The area is not very walkable, with a low Walk Score of 21. You will need a car for errands, though driving makes reaching nearby parks, shops, pharmacies, and hospitals simple.

Fountains at Pershing Park is great for active older adults wanting a maintenance-free home with resort-like perks and a social vibe, as long as you do not need medical or personal help on-site.

Starting Price $1,255/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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Overview of Osprey Heights Gracious Retirement Living

Located on Lithia Pinecrest Road, Osprey Heights Gracious Retirement Living is a retirement community in Valrico, Florida, offering independent living. It also features studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom floor plans in a three-story setting, providing older adults the flexibility to choose a living space that best matches their preferences and lifestyle.

The surrounding neighborhood is car-dependent, so most errands and appointments require a vehicle. However, the residential setting may appeal to those who prefer a quieter environment away from busy commercial areas.

Interested families are encouraged to schedule an in-person tour to explore the available accommodations, learn about its programs and services, and gain a better understanding of daily life for residents.

Starting Price $3,240/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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Overview of Hampton Manor Belleview

Hampton Manor Belleview provides assisted living, independent living, and memory care in Belleview, FL. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while the resident lives in a private studio.

Independent living offers a private home with community services for residents who do not need daily care. Memory care provides a secure setting with supervision for residents with memory impairments, including someone who may be at risk of wandering. Studio housing gives each resident a single private living space, and the range of care types may suit a resident whose needs change over time because multiple care settings are available at the same facility.

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Overview of Sky Active Desoto Beach Club

Elevate your golden years in the astounding community of Sky Active Desoto Beach Club, surrounded by leisure amenities and delectable restaurants in Sarasota, FL that focus on independent living. With its vibrant environment, the community encourages residents to live as they prefer while handling their daily responsibilities. Naturally lit and spacious studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom residences are also available, purposely designed to foster comfort and familiarity.

Participate in fun-filled events to remain socially connected and do the things you love for a happier retirement. Here, residents enjoy restaurant-style dining with exquisite and healthy meals that satisfy tastes, while accommodating special diets for those who require it. The community is filled with specially designed amenities including a library, a game room, a garage parking, an onsite salon, and laundry spaces, perfect for a convenient lifestyle.

Starting Price $3,150/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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Overview of Edgewater at Boca Pointe

Edgewater at Boca Pointe offers assisted living, home care, hospice care, independent living, memory care, palliative care, and skilled nursing in Boca Raton, FL. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication while a resident maintains an apartment. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering, while independent living offers private living with community services and no daily care. Home care provides support in a person’s residence.

Skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock. Hospice care focuses on comfort and support near the end of life, while palliative care focuses on managing symptoms and supporting comfort alongside treatment. Having these care types in one community may suit a resident whose needs grow over time, since moving from independent living or assisted living to memory care or skilled nursing can allow continued care without starting over in a new community. Edgewater at Boca Pointe offers one-bedroom and two-bedroom housing. A two-bedroom residence can suit a couple moving together or someone who wants a companion, while a one-bedroom residence provides a single living space. The community is in the Boca Del Mar neighborhood of Boca Raton.

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Overview of Heron Pointe

Ideally situated in the quiet setting of Miramar, FL, Heron Pointe is a blissful haven that offers independent living. The community has spacious and specially designed accommodations, ensuring residents’ comfort and convenience. Residents enjoy a hassle-free lifestyle with maintenance services and convenient apartment features.

Recreational spaces and a variety of local amenities are available nearby, providing residents with unending leisure and wellness opportunities. Residents also enjoy delightful dining options with the surrounding restaurants. The community is ideal for those aiming to live independently in retirement, especially with its friendly environment.

Starting Price $1,400/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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Overview of Palomino Gardens Retirement Community

Palomino Gardens Retirement Community offers independent living in Lake Worth Corridor, FL. Independent living provides private living with community services for residents who do not need daily care.

Housing options include studios, one-bedroom residences, and two-bedroom residences, accommodating both individual residents and couples or companions moving in together. Pets are allowed, so residents can keep a pet in their home.

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Overview of Sky Active Las Palmas

Experience the vibrance of Palm Coast, FL, with Sky Active Las Palmas, surrounded by convenient local amenities and recreation sites. The community offers independent living and ensures residents enjoy every moment of their best years with its specially designed and snug studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom residences. With a concierge desk, housekeeping, and secured amenities, residents have a comfortable and convenient lifestyle.

Maintain an active and happy retirement with special trips and fun-filled activities, aiming to enhance residents’ well-being. Have hassle-free dining and enjoy delightful and healthy meals catering to dietary needs and preferences. The community is filled with cozy amenities including a library, fitness equipment, a game room, and a well-maintained landscape, perfect for those looking to make every moment of their golden years count.

Starting Price $2,800/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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Overview of Riverview Senior Resort

Located along the Indian River in the Cape Malabar neighborhood of Palm Bay, Florida, Riverview Senior Resort is a senior living community offering assisted living, independent living, memory care, and respite care. The several levels of care in one community allow residents to receive additional support as their needs change without relocating.

Residents receive 24-hour care and supervision. Assistance with activities of daily living and medication management is also provided.

Residents can choose from studio and one-bedroom apartments. Each features a kitchenette, private bathroom, and generous closet space. The mid-rise building has a resort-style atmosphere, and the riverfront location provides a peaceful setting. Memory care services are available for residents living with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. These allow them to continue receiving care within the same community as their needs progress.

Fitness and recreation programs give residents opportunities to stay active. Transportation services are available for appointments and errands. The community also welcomes pets, so residents can keep a companion animal during their stay.

The car-dependent area has a Walk Score of 10. Most errands require a vehicle, making the community’s transportation services a practical part of daily life.

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Seagrass Village of Panama City Beach

201 Seagrass Dr, Panama City Beach, FL 32407
Overview of Seagrass Village of Panama City Beach

Designed for carefree senior living in Panama City Beach, Florida, Seagrass Village offers independent living. These spacious two-bedroom, two-bathroom cottages provide ample living space and privacy. Residents can personalize their villa homes with their favorite décor, making it a true reflection of themselves. Each villa features a fully-equipped kitchen with an island bar, a laundry room, a two-car garage, and a screened lanai overlooking landscaped grounds.

Seagrass Village a carefree lifestyle by taking care of exterior maintenance and landscaping. This allows residents to spend their time enjoying the on-site amenities like a large swimming pool, movie theater, and library, or exploring the nearby shops, restaurants, and beaches of Panama City Beach. Additionally, residents can participate in happy hour socials and enjoy restaurant-style dining, all without leaving the community. A comfortable and amenity-rich living environment with minimal responsibilities, Seagrass Village’s residential villa homes can be a valuable option for seniors seeking independent living in Panama City Beach.

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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