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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Istachatta, FL

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The cost of independent living in Istachatta is about $3,941 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 307 options. Read 5956 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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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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When it came time to look for an Assisted Living facility for my mom I knew what I had envisioned for her. I wanted a Bed and Breakfast type atmosphere with lots of social interaction with other residents...
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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They didn't explain things real clear at first but I kept asking questions and I am very happy with my Mom's care there. She seems to enjoy it also! They clean her room and change the sheets on her bed which...
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.
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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.
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Thank u for evacuating your residents and protecting them in Knoxville for Hurricane Irma. We so appreciate u! God Bless u all for taking care of them. It allowed our family peace of mind as we dealt with...
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, Independent 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.
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, Home Care
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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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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This community is kept immaculate. The people here have been so accommodating. The dining room has been redone and they have a nice menu. They offer numerous times to eat so mom can eat whenever she would...
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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All the staff were very kind and helped with my mom's move from home to New Horizon. The food is wonderful here. The care is very good, my mother was always clean, and looked good.
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.
New Horizon Senior Citizen Home is located in Inverness, Florida. This quaint town is filled with lush grass and trees, historic buildings, and a tranquil lake. Inverness has a variety of outdoor activities to enjoy, including golf, parks, and fishing. This assisted living community will allow...
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, Nursing Homes
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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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.
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
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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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We had a really good experience with Mission Oaks - so much better than with a previous facility our loved one was at. It's a clean friendly atmosphere with caring personnel. They're always really friendly...
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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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: Assisted Living, 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.
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, Independent 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.
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: 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.
Forest Oak Villas, a beautiful rental community, offers adults 55 years and older the comfort of a rustic atmosphere and the convenience of villa living. At Forest Oak Villas we offer 4 roomy town homes a 1 bedroom 1 bath, a 1 bedroom 1 bath with a larger master bedroom, a 2 bedroom 2 bath all...
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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.
Faith Loving Care is an assisted living community located in the town of Spring Hill, FL. The town of Spring Hill is in Hernando County and home to about 99,000 residents. Our residents are able to enjoy year round warm weather and convenient beach access if they want to venture out. The location...
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I went to visit my grandma over Easter, and I have never been in a Memory Care before. My grandma has never looked better, she was laughing and having fun with her friends that she has made and 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.
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Cost of independent living in Istachatta, FL

The average cost of senior living in Istachatta is $3,941 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Weeki Wachee, FL with an average of $3,370 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Istachatta, FL vs. nearby cities

Istachatta, FL
$3,941/mo
$4,339/mo

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

Istachatta, FL
$3,941/mo
$4,106/mo
U.S. national average
$4,107/mo

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

$4,198/mo
Independent Living
$3,941/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,517/mo
Studio
$4,487/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,650/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,681/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,485/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Istachatta over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Istachatta

Recent reviews for independent living in Istachatta

Ocala Senior Living

5.0
I would recommend Pacifica to others, and I have. They work hard to make sure your loved one is taken care of. My brother doesn't have long to live, and they do everything they can to keep him comfortable.

Lake Gibson Village in Lakeland, FL

4.3
The communication between the staff and the family is good. They keep us well inform and up to date. I would recommend this community to others.

Elan Buena Vista in The Villages, FL

5.0
We chose this community because out of the ones that we looked into for my friend, this one was the best. The room sizes are good and spacious. I have eaten here and the food is very good, they have a lot of variety. I would recommend Elan Buena Vista to a friend or family member.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and helpful staff. Several reviews praise the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities. At Lake Ridge Village, residents and their families report that the staff goes above and beyond to make everyone feel welcome. At Grace Manor at Hunter's Creek, the managers are described as top-notch, ...
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Social opportunities to meet new friends. Many residents find joy in the various social events and activities offered at their communities. For example, at American House Wildwood, residents enjoy card games, field trips, and programs. At Lake Ridge Village, some residents have formed friendships through attending Bingo and Texas Ho ...
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Thoughtful and accommodating management. Reviews highlight the considerate nature of the management teams at several communities. At American House Wildwood, the activity director makes a point to welcome newcomers and ensure they feel at home. At Osprey Manor, the manager's ability to assess potential residents and determine if th ...
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Delicious and varied meal options. Residents and their families frequently mention the high quality of the food at their communities. For instance, at American House Wildwood, the meals are described as 5-star, with a wide range of choices. At Orchard Heights, although the food portions are sufficient and nutritious, they wou ...
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Engaging and varied activities. Activities are a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their communities. At American House Wildwood, residents can participate in brain health classes and various outings. At Lake Ridge Village, the residents call Bingo and Texas Hold 'Em games twice a week, while others enjo ...
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Welcoming and inclusive community atmosphere. A sense of community and inclusion is valued by many residents. At American House Wildwood, newcomers are made to feel at home and welcomed by both the staff and residents. At Lake Port Square, a CCRC, the clean and friendly environment puts families at ease, while residents are reported to ...
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Istachatta independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Istachatta independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Istachatta, 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 Istachatta 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 Istachatta 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
28.5%
20.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
41.5%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
37.5%
31%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
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Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Istachatta 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 Istachatta communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
35.7%
36.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
45.5%
43.7%
Room service
Room service
39%
37.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Istachatta 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 Istachatta offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
51.3%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
34.7%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
34.7%
32.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
44.8%
48%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
52.7%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
53.1%
54.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.6%
43%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
42.2%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
44%
41.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
52.3%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
50.2%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
37.2%
32.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.8%
39.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
51.6%
46.5%
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American House Wildwood, Grace Manor at Hunter's Creek and Coral Oaks are the top-rated independent living facilities near Istachatta, Florida. See full list of communities.

There are 307 independent living facilities near Istachatta, Florida. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Istachatta, Florida are American House Wildwood, Coral Oaks and Grand Villa of New Port Richey. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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