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The cost of independent living in Hernando County is about $3,382 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 12 options. Read 237 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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Hernando County Independent Living Facilities | 237 Reviews

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Photo of Vitality Living Spring HillCommunity card badge
77 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.3
Review score
129 reviews
9.3
Review score
129 reviews
5 star
56%
4 star
29%
3 star
7%
2 star
2%
1 star
6%
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We are sorry to see the dinning issues going downhill, other than that we are satisfied with everything else. Has gone downhill since we moved in a few years ago.
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.
As the premier independent living, assisted living and memory care community, Vitality Living Spring Hill is nestled within 16 wooded acres, close to the Tampa/St. Petersburg, FL area. Here at Vitality Living Spring Hill, each day is an opportunity to experience a greater well-being with a...
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Photo of The Grande
1010 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
8.9
Review score
39 reviews
8.9
Review score
39 reviews
5 star
51%
4 star
23%
3 star
5%
2 star
8%
1 star
13%
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My loved one was previously a resident at The Grande and the overall experience was great for her at this facility. The cleanliness and friendliness were great. The meals and activities were also great....
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.
Are you ready to live life your way? Without the worries of homeownership or chores, residents of The Grande find that their time is freed up to do exactly as they please, each and every day. With fun opportunities available, life-enhancing programs, and care available around the clock, residents...
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2020 Photos available
8.0
Review score
18 reviews
8.0
Review score
18 reviews
5 star
49%
4 star
39%
3 star
6%
2 star
6%
1 star
0%
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This is a lovely place to live. The people are a standout to me as they are friendly. I've been able to make some lovely friends. The staff is great as well. The food is average to slightly above...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
We believe that Salishan is so much more than walls and windows - it's a place to enjoy home-cooked meals, game night, or a quiet evening with family and friends. It's where you always feel comfortable, safe, and secure.At Salishan, our management teams live on-site, and are available 24 hours a...
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1111 Photos available
6.0
Review score
22 reviews
6.0
Review score
22 reviews
5 star
72%
4 star
18%
3 star
5%
2 star
0%
1 star
5%
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Much nicer now that it is Noble Senior Living. Caregivers really want to help make my brother comfortable. They have gone above and beyond to accommodate his needs.
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.
Noble Senior Living at Brooksville is an assisted living and memory care community centrally located in the heart of downtown Brooksville, Florida, just north of the intersection Howell Avenue and Main Street. Our community is within walking distance of a library, bank, churches, the post office,...
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Photo of Spring Oaks
99 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
5 star
41%
4 star
21%
3 star
14%
2 star
10%
1 star
14%
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I was impressed by the facility and staff willingness to go the "extra mile" and the friendliness of the residents. my spouse enjoys the environment and seems to enjoy her new home.
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.
A caring atmosphere, an active community, and a comfortable, secure lifestyle. You’ll find it all at Spring Oaks. Located close to shopping and local attractions – and less than two hours from Orlando – we provide carefree living and an exciting lifestyle in an environment that allows for...
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Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of Salishan Gracious Retirement Living
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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
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: 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.
Photo of Southern Palms Inc
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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Photo of Grand Living at Citrus Hills
2828 Photos available
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.
Embrace the next chapter of your life while unlocking a world of possibilities. Welcome to Grand Living at Citrus Hills — where the search for a remarkable all-inclusive senior living community ends and the dream continues.Grand Living offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care...
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Cost of independent living in Hernando County, FL

The average cost of senior living in Hernando County is $3,382 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Weeki Wachee, FL with an average of $3,201 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Hernando County, FL vs. nearby counties

Hernando County, FL
$3,382/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Hernando County, FL vs. the state and national average

Hernando County, FL
$3,382/mo
$3,949/mo
U.S. national average
$4,000/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Hernando County vs. other types of senior living

$3,576/mo
Independent Living
$3,382/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Hernando County, FL by room type

Semi-Private
$2,856/mo
Studio
$3,531/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,708/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,456/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Hernando County over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Hernando County

Recent reviews for independent living in Hernando County

The Residence At Timber Pines in Spring Hill, FL

4.1
The Residence stood out to my Dad for its modern facilities and close-knit community. But what truly made it exceptional was the staff. They didn't just know my parent's names and medications; they treated them like family and provided the kind of care I would have given if I had I lived in ...
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Vitality Living Spring Hill

4.9
The staff at Vitality Living Spring Hill go above and beyond to help the residents. And they are very flexible if you need to add an extra service like giving out medications. My mother loves the games they play too. The activities help her to be able to socialize again.

The Opal at Spring Hill

4.3
The communication needs improvement as it is difficult to get accurate information on our family member. It seems very challenging to get answers to our questions - we can't get a bill, find out easily when certain things are scheduled like showers and when she had the last one, or when laundry ...
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Hernando County independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Hernando County independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Hernando County, 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 Hernando County 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 Hernando County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Hernando County, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18.2%
19.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
27.3%
32.8%
No sugar
No sugar
18.2%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
27.3%
32.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.1%
7.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Hernando County 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 Hernando County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Hernando County, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
45.5%
35%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
45.5%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
18.2%
35.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.1%
16.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Hernando County 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 Hernando County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Hernando County, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
45.5%
43.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
36.4%
27.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
27.3%
31.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
27.3%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
36.4%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
45.5%
53.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
27.3%
41.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.4%
36.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
45.5%
40.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
45.5%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
36.4%
45.6%
Dances
Dances
36.4%
31.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
9.1%
38.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
45.5%
45.4%
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Sunflower Springs LLC, The Residence At Timber Pines and Vitality Living Spring Hill are the top-rated independent living facilities near Hernando County, Florida. See full list of communities.

There are 12 independent living facilities near Hernando County, Florida. See the full list.

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