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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Vero Beach South, FL

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The cost of independent living in Vero Beach South is about $4,189 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 25 options. Read 298 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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Photo of Brennity at Vero Beach Senior Living
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9.4
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The staff is amazing and the food is delicious. My sister had an issue with an open incision and the staff was instantly responsive. I love that they do "field trips" once a week. I am only a phone call away...
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.
The Brennity at Vero Beach Senior Living offers beautiful elegance, undeniable charm and excellent care.The Brennity at Vero Beach Senior Living in Florida offers Cottage Living, Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care in a tropical setting on 36 acres of land. Our residents are...
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9.2
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It's an older community with well kept Villas, beautiful landscaping and they mow the lawns. I'm happy here. A bit pricey. Close to Atlantic Ocean, shops and US One and Interstate 95. Also close to a small...
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.
Like its name suggests, the Florida Baptist Retirement Center is an assisted living community that is part of the Florida Baptist State Convention, making it an excellent choice for Christian seniors who want to live in the charming coastal town of Vero Beach, Florida. Our residences resemble the...
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8.9
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32 reviews
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They have solid activities for the residents - they could improve on the quality of the food. We would absolutely recommend the community to other families - it's head and shoulders above other assisted...
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.
Everyone who lives at Sonata Vero Beach has led a unique life and experienced special moments worth remembering. That’s why we’ve redefined the care we provide to seniors helping our residents feel as much like themselves as possible. Sonata Vero Beach is minutes from downtown Vero Beach, off...
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Photo of Discovery Village Vero Beach
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44 Floor plans available
8.7
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100 reviews
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We chose Discovery Village Vero Beach because of the affordability, the location, and the option to have 3 daily meals. The staff have always been extremely friendly and helpful. This is just what my mom...
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.
The rare combination of amenities, senior lifestyle programs, and attentive, personalized care and service makes for a senior living experience like no other at Discovery Village Vero Beach. Our community offers two, distinct living options, Active Independent Living and Assisted Living, both of...
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8.2
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6 reviews
8.2
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6 reviews
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Friendliness is a 10! From the residents and staff! Food was a 5 but with the renovations going on it's not as good. Hopefully that's temporary. Truthfully I give all your questions a 5
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.
Engaged living, a tranquil setting, and compassionate care are hallmarks of Sodalis Vero Beach, an assisted living community that encourages an active lifestyle and daily activities for residents – both on campus and throughout the beautiful Vero Beach area. With designer touches throughout,...
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22 Floor plans available
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8.2
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27 reviews
8.2
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27 reviews
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The office staff is wonderful. The floor staff (the activities director is wonderful with all of the residents.) The aides are very helpful and caring and the nurses on the floor top notch. The nurses and...
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.
Live Life Well HereChoose our community for your next home sweet home and you’ll get to live life in a relaxed environment, letting us do all the cooking, cleaning and chores. You’ll have more time, and more ways to enjoy your retirement lifestyle. And because we have trained staff, including...
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There was only one other option in Sebastian, FL, and it had a wait list. Actually, The Promenade had a more livable space. Lots of relevant resident activities and transportation to local businesses.
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.
The PromenadeWhere healthy living and healthy aging go hand in hand!At The Promenade, our approach to senior care is focused on the individual wants and needs of each and every resident we serve. Here, you can shower on your own schedule, eat on your own schedule. Whatever your preferences, our...
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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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Photo of Renaissance Senior Living of Vero Beach
1010 Photos available
3.0
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6 reviews
3.0
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6 reviews
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33%
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My mother has been living here for over six months so I can give a knowledgeable assessment of Renaissance Senior Living in Vero Beach, FL. It is spotlessly clean; the staff is friendly, attentive, and truly...
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.
Renaissance Senior Living of Vero Beach is an assisted living and memory care community in Vero Beach, FL, that cares deeply about our residents’ dignity, security, and quality of life.Located minutes from the gorgeous beachfront in Indian River County, Renaissance Senior Living of Vero Beach...
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Photo of Heron Cove Assisted Living & Memory Care of Vero Beach
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6.8
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33 reviews
6.8
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33 reviews
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Facility is excellent and well maintained, staff have been kind, considerate and helpful. The main criticism my sister has is the lack of reasonable quality food. She is even considering moving due to this...
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.
As Vero Beach’s premiere Assisted Living and Memory Care community, we are dedicated to providing a meaningful experience for residents who are ready to live their best days.Residents receive the care they need, convenient amenities and services, while only minutes away from historical landmarks,...
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Photo of Heron Point Independent Living of Vero Beach
3131 Photos available
6.8
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18 reviews
6.8
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18 reviews
5 star
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3 star
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2 star
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My mom is very active but after my dad passed she quit cooking, cleaning and socializing. Heron Point was exactly what she needed. I am so glad I can be the son again and stop worrying about mom because she...
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.
Heron Point Independent Living, a luxury retirement community in Vero Beach, offers independent living and celebrates the histories, traditions, and values of residents and families. Minutes away from popular attractions such as the Riverside Theater, golf courses, beautiful beaches, our...
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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.
Photo of St Francis Manor Apartments
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.
Photo of Green Gables Assisted Living Facility
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.
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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: 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.
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.
Somerset House is located in the beautiful city of Vero Beach, FL. There is nothing quite as special as the lapping of water against sand, and families will enjoy checking out the beach while spending time visiting the seniors who choose to call our community their home.Somerset House offers a...
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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.
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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My mother lived her for 30 years and she used to have a lot of friends, but by the time she moved out everyone had moved on. You really need to have a car, and she couldn't drive, so we had to move her out.
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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I am very satisfied with Dixie Oak Manor. Everything is just fine here. It is a clean facility. The staff are very nice. I am really pleased overall with the whole experience at this facility.
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.
Dixie Oak Manor is an assisted living community located in sunny Vero Beach, Indian River County, Florida. Vero Beach is a beautiful coastal town and is part of what is known as Florida's Treasure Coast. Vero Beach is a quiet neighborhood with palm trees and oak canopies. It's a great place to...
Photo of Pete's Place Assisted Living
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 Vero Beach South, FL

The average cost of senior living in Vero Beach South is $4,189 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Windsor, FL with an average of $4,234 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Vero Beach South, FL vs. nearby cities

Vero Beach South, FL
$4,189/mo

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

Vero Beach South, FL
$4,189/mo
$4,105/mo
U.S. national average
$4,103/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Vero Beach South vs. other types of senior living

$4,214/mo
Independent Living
$4,189/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Vero Beach South, FL by room type

Semi-Private
$3,800/mo
Studio
$4,787/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,519/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,753/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,818/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Vero Beach South over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Vero Beach South

Recent reviews for independent living in Vero Beach South

The Brennity at Tradition Senior Living in Port St Lucie, FL

4.9
Brennity was it hands down, I can walk there or bring the golf cart, that's how close they are! The proximity overshadowed any other benefits of other facilities we looked at. The only thing that I would suggest is to have a guide book or handbook for the resident to make acclimation to the ...
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Harbor Place at Port St. Lucie in Port Saint Lucie, FL

4.0
I am currently a resident at Harbor Place at Port St. Lucie and the overall experience for me here has been pretty good. The cleanliness and friendliness are great. The staff and the activities are good. However, the food is not great and I don't like the assigning of tables.

The Promenade in Sebastian, FL

5.0
I enjoy being resident of the promenade because the residents here are well take of and the staff is second to none, from the food to the activities. Beautiful courtyards and great customer service. Concierge is always friendly and helpful.

Vero Beach South independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Vero Beach South independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Vero Beach South, 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 Vero Beach South 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 Vero Beach South partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Vero Beach South, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
39.1%
20.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
47.8%
34.6%
No sugar
No sugar
47.8%
31.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
34.8%
33.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13%
9.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Vero Beach South 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 Vero Beach South communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Vero Beach South, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
34.8%
36.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
39.1%
43.7%
Room service
Room service
43.5%
37.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
8.7%
17.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Vero Beach South 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 Vero Beach South offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Vero Beach South, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
47.8%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
34.8%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
21.7%
32.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
39.1%
48.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
52.2%
49.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
47.8%
54.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
47.8%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
34.8%
38.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
39.1%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
52.2%
47.4%
Live performances
Live performances
56.5%
47%
Dances
Dances
30.4%
32.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
26.1%
39.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
52.2%
46.6%
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The Palms of St. Lucie West, The Gardens of Port St Lucie and The Promenade are the top-rated independent living facilities near Vero Beach South, Florida. See full list of communities.

There are 25 independent living facilities near Vero Beach South, Florida. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Vero Beach South, Florida are The Palms of St. Lucie West and The Gardens of Port St Lucie. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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