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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Verna, FL
The cost of independent living in Verna is about $4,209 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 37 options. Read 745 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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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: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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
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.
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: 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.
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.
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, 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 Verna, FL
The average cost of senior living in Verna is $4,209 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Zolfo Springs, FL with an average of $2,189 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Verna, FL vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Verna, FL vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Verna vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Verna, FL by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Verna
Recent reviews for independent living in Verna
Sarabella Senior Living in Sarasota, FL
5.0
The community is beautiful, bright and open with luxury outdoor areas to experience. The staff are friendly and always smiling. They have up to 7 activities a day to choose from and they even hosted their own Summer Olympics. The food is also good and I love all the different ice cream flavors ...
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A Banyan Residence in Venice, FL
4.0
I would recommend this facility as they are caring, loving people that treat the residents like family. The place is a good fit for someone who loves the outdoor environment.
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.
Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Friendly and caring staff. Numerous reviews praise the kind and caring nature of the staff at several communities, such as Stone River Retirement Community and Cypress Springs. Residents and their families enjoy the friendly interactions and personal connections they have formed with the staff.
Wide variety of activities. Communities like Stone River Retirement Community and Cypress Springs offer a multitude of activities tailored to residents' interests. These activities include exercise classes, arts and crafts, movie nights, and religious services.
Beautifully maintained facilities. Reviews describe the cleanliness and upkeep of various communities like Stone River Retirement Community and Cypress Springs as a major factor in their overall satisfaction. Renovated common areas and well-kept gardens add to the aesthetic appeal.
Delicious meals and dining experiences. Several communities, such as Stone River Retirement Community and Cypress Springs, highlight the high quality of their meals and dining experiences. Chefs accommodate dietary restrictions and individual preferences to ensure residents enjoy their food.
Inviting and welcoming atmosphere. Many reviews mention the warm and friendly atmosphere at communities like Stone River Retirement Community and Cypress Springs. Residents and their families feel at home and part of a larger community.
Attentive and responsive management. Communities like Stone River Retirement Community and Cypress Springs have management teams that are available and engaged with residents and their families. Regular communication and accessibility help ensure that needs are being met.
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Verna independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Verna independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Verna, 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 Verna 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 Verna 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
35.3%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
44.1%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
41.2%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
41.2%
32.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
23.5%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Verna 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 Verna communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
42.5%
Room service
Room service
50%
36%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20.6%
16.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Verna 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 Verna offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
55.9%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
41.2%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
44.1%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52.9%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
58.8%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58.8%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
52.9%
42%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
52.9%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
58.8%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
55.9%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
44.1%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
41.2%
39.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
55.9%
45.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Bayshore Guest Home and Gardens, Grand Villa of Sarasota and The Windsor of Bradenton are the top-rated independent living facilities near Verna, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 37 independent living facilities near Verna, Florida. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Verna, Florida are Bayshore Guest Home and Gardens, Grand Villa of Sarasota and The Windsor of Bradenton. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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