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The cost of independent living in Lithia is about $4,006 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 14 options. Read 284 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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Lithia Independent Living Facilities | 284 Reviews

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Photo of Grace Manor at Hunter's Creek
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33 Floor plans available
9.9
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I give each category a 5 star rating. Grace Manor is a Great place! The staff is very friendly and helpful. My aunt who is 94 is happy with her apartment and all the activities that are provided. It is very...
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.
At Grace Manor at Hunters Creek, you’ll feel the difference that regional ownership and management make in creating a warm, family-focused environment, especially suited for senior living. Grace Manor at Hunters Creek is owned and managed by Mainstay Senior Living and has been opened since 2019....
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9.8
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42 reviews
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I love all the activities they provide the residents and that they invite families to join in for certain celebrations too. We have been super lucky with amazing nurses helping my mom. They are always so...
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.
Supportive Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care The Meridian at Brandon is embracing a resort style living as our community was designed like a boutique hotel. A grand, two-story atrium, offering accommodations for exciting activities or events. Offering restaurant-Style dining by...
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1010 Photos available
9.5
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21 reviews
9.5
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21 reviews
5 star
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This facility is recently renovated with a group of caring employees. My friend is very happy with their care. New owners has done a wonderful job of upgrading the facility in the last couple years. Close to...
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.
Caring Heart Tampa welcomes members to an inviting and homelike atmosphere. With our staff that is resident centered focused. We offer spacious private suites where one can maintain their independence and physical well-being. Members can enjoy an active and social calendar. We are pet friendly...
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9.3
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18 reviews
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Facility & staff treat everyone like family. Yes, we would recommend Osprey Heights to other families based on the experience so far.
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.
We believe that Osprey Heights 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 Osprey Heights, our management teams live on-site, and are available...
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55 Floor plans available
9.2
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52 reviews
9.2
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They treat my dad very well. I think they could do better with the food/menu. Also the laundry could be better. It seems a lot of his clothes get damaged by "bleach" and he claims it doesn't smell fresh....
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.
Our community also offers "anytime" dining between 7 am and 7 pm where our residents can request made to order items from our "always available" menu which gives them the freedom to eat whenever they would like. This allows our residents to feel more in control of their day and how they would...
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9.0
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24 reviews
9.0
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24 reviews
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The staff is very attentive and friendly. The facility is clean and does not have that usual smell that comes with these type of facilities. We have had a good experience with the staff and my MIL is...
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.
An approach to Assisted Living and Memory Care in Riverview that keeps each resident’s specific andINDIVIDUAL NEEDS IN MIND.
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I'm very impressed with the staff which is caring and attentive to the memory care residents. Whether helping feed them or leading group activities or engaging them in conversation, they interact with each...
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.
Tessera Brandon was just awarded Tampa Bay Times Best of the Best Assisted Living Community for a five county area for the third year running so know you are choosing the best place to reside!Tessera Brandon has 87 assisted living apartments for seniors who need minimal assistance and seek an...
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8.9
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19 reviews
8.9
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What I like the most about the community is the overall friendliest and cleanest. I got a great apartment with a wonderful view.
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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8.6
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62 reviews
8.6
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The activities director, [name removed], and the others are really so kind and engaging with the residents . And all the staff there has been open to communication with me which I really appreciate. All I...
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.
The Crossings at Riverview located in Riverview, Hillsborough County, Florida is an assisted living community also providing specialized memory care resources for those with Alzheimer's or other forms of dementia. Riverview is conveniently accessible to Interstates 4 and 75 and sits along the...
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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.
At The Bridges, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional care and a truly exceptional lifestyle for our residents. Our 5 star Google reviews speak for themselves - we go above and beyond to ensure our residents feel at home and truly enjoy their golden years. From our extensive amenities to...
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Photo of Savannah Court of Brandon
1111 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
5 star
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Overall it has been a great experience and we would definitely recommend Savannah Court of Brandon to other families. The staff members there are so friendly, caring and very attention to the residents...
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.
Savannah Court of Brandon senior assisted living community is licensed for 46 residents, is full of vibrant activity, yet offers a warm and comfortable feel throughout. Savannah Court offers an outstanding local reputation and has proudly been serving Seniors in the Brandon and Tampa Bay area for...
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My loved one was previously a resident at Refuge at New Life House. I thought that this facility was a very casual and home like atmosphere. The visitation was easy and welcoming. The move in process was...
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.
Located in Brandon, Hillsborough County, Florida, New Life Adult Care is an assisted living community that provides seniors with a safe and comfortable place to call home. Those looking for memory care in Brandon will find that this community offers just what they are seeking. The city of Brandon...
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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.

Cost of independent living in Lithia, FL

The average cost of senior living in Lithia is $4,006 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Wauchula, FL with an average of $2,738 per month.

Independent living costs in Lithia, FL, vs. nearby cities

Lithia, FL
$4,006/mo
$3,843/mo

Independent living costs in Lithia, FL, vs. state and national averages

Lithia, FL
$4,006/mo
$4,192/mo
U.S. national average
$4,158/mo

Independent living costs in Lithia, FL, vs. other senior living options

$4,232/mo
Independent Living
$4,006/mo

Independent living costs in Lithia, FL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,964/mo
Studio
$4,544/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,693/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,235/mo

Senior living costs in Lithia 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: Lithia, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLithia, FLFloridaU.S.
Independent Living$4,006/mo$4,192/mo$4,158/mo
Assisted Living$3,624/mo$4,078/mo$4,709/mo
Memory Care$4,232/mo$4,524/mo$4,942/mo
Independent Living
Lithia, FL:$4,006/mo
Florida:$4,192/mo
U.S.:$4,158/mo
Assisted Living
Lithia, FL:$3,624/mo
Florida:$4,078/mo
U.S.:$4,709/mo
Memory Care
Lithia, FL:$4,232/mo
Florida:$4,524/mo
U.S.:$4,942/mo
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Independent living costs in Lithia, FL, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Lithia 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
Lithia, FL$2,866/mo$3,041/mo-5.8%
Florida$2,758/mo$2,823/mo-2.3%
National$2,813/mo$2,806/mo+0.2%
Lithia, FL
2024 average cost:$2,866/mo
2023 average cost:$3,041/mo
Percent change:-5.8%
Florida
2024 average cost:$2,758/mo
2023 average cost:$2,823/mo
Percent change:-2.3%
National
2024 average cost:$2,813/mo
2023 average cost:$2,806/mo
Percent change:+0.2%
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What families are saying about independent living in Lithia

Recent reviews for independent living in Lithia

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.

Sun Towers in Sun City Center, FL

5.0
The service was outstanding because [of] the personnel [was] outstanding. The personnel [was] outstanding because the supervisory and management was outstanding.

Angels Senior Living at South Tampa

5.0
My mother has been a resident at Angels Senior living in South Tampa since September 2016. During that time she has received the finest loving care I could ever have imagined. I am here nearly every day and have been grateful for so many gestures of attention that went beyond merely "doing ...
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Lithia independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lithia independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lithia, 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 Lithia 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 Lithia partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lithia, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
33.3%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
58.3%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
41.7%
33.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
25%
10.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Lithia 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 Lithia communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lithia, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
41.7%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
43.4%
Room service
Room service
58.3%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.7%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lithia 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 Lithia offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lithia, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
58.3%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
41.7%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
41.7%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
66.7%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66.7%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
58.3%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
66.7%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
66.7%
46.7%
Dances
Dances
50%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.3%
39.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
66.7%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Grace Manor at Hunter's Creek, The Meridian at Brandon and Caring Heart Tampa are the top-rated independent living facilities near Lithia, Florida. See full list of communities.

There are 14 independent living facilities near Lithia, Florida. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Lithia, Florida are The Meridian at Brandon, Sunburst Community Care and Renaissance of North Tampa. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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