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The cost of independent living in Baxter is about $4,058 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 103 options. Read 1664 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 Palagio for Seniors at Orange Park
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Palagio has beautifully nurtured my Dad throughout his move-in and transition. [name removed] (move in coordinator) and [name removed] (marketing director)have been and continue to be a fabulous support to...
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.
Home is Where Our Story BeginsPalagio (Pa-la-gee-oh) provides incomparable experiences every day for you through our outstanding service, programs and resort-style amenities with all of the comforts of home. Watch a movie. Walk the beautiful grounds. Take a cooking class. Try Wii bowling. ...
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9.9
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17 reviews
9.9
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Short term stay until my mother permanent residence was ready. The Addison family has been absolutely wonderful in providing wonderful care and love to my mother. It has been a wonderful experience and 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.
We. Are. Family. Award Winning Senior Living! National Winner-Top 50 in Aging Services by Fortune magazine. A Great Place to Work certified 3 consecutive years. Multiple Pinnacle Customer Service Awards. Call or drop by to see what makes The Addison of St. Johns the most desired in the...
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9.8
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34 reviews
9.8
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34 reviews
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My husband and I retired several years ago and mom lived with us. When she moved in we have piece of mind to travel, day trip and relax again knowing mom is cared for.
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.
We. Are. Family. Award Winning Senior Living! National Winner-Top 50 in Aging Services by Fortune magazine. A Great Place to Work certified 3 consecutive years. Multiple Pinnacle Customer Service Awards. Call or drop by to see what makes The Addison of Oakleaf the most desired in the...
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9.7
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28 reviews
9.7
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28 reviews
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The current Wellness Director and her team provided my dad exceptional care. She was amazing and personally checked in on my dad regularly and provided comfort and support to our family in during a difficult...
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.
Established 2023, The new Diamond Assisted Living and Memory care now offers class, comfort, affordability, and value for seniors seeking a new home and can benefit from assisted living, memory care, and respite support. Our standard rates include fully furnished units with customized service...
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9.7
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99 reviews
9.7
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I (and my mom) like the friendliness of the staff and how everyone knows her by name. They have an excellent PT staff and she really enjoys most of the art activities.
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 Windsor at Ortega is an assisted living community located in Jacksonville, Florida. We are committed to providing residents with the care and support they need, including memory care. Jacksonville is a vibrant city with much to offer to both residents and guests including great opportunities...
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9.6
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31 reviews
9.6
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31 reviews
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The staff will go out of their way to make sure my loved one is comfortable and taken care of. They will answer any questions promptly and my loved one is beyond happy
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.
From our tranquil and relaxing atmosphere to our luxurious apartments with modern amenities—HarborChase of Mandarin provides helpful and convenient services that make life easier and more enjoyable. Residents can enjoy a cafè latte just the way they like it, in our bistro or let our chefs delight...
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9.6
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82 reviews
9.6
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82 reviews
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Food was not the healthiest, low salt, chicken and fish....too much pork and sausage. Cleaning was not good at all! But everyone was friendly and nice.
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.
Redefining Assisted Living For Jacksonville seniors looking for exceptional care, our community is worth a close look. Visit, and you might find that we feel more like a great resort than what you typically think of senior living. Our community offers assisted living for seniors in...
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1010 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.6
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47 reviews
9.6
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Brookdale Avondale staff are some of the kindest, most welcoming people I've ever met, especially in the medical field. [name removed], the Sales Rep was so kind and genuine from from the beginning and the...
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.
Luxurious Senior Living in JacksonvilleOur residents have traded the stress and isolation that often comes from living at home for a life lived well. We handle all the cooking, cleaning and chores. You just handle making the most out of each of your senior living days. Our community is a great...
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1212 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.6
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16 reviews
9.6
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For two years, I was at an assisted living facility here and did not need the extra care that comes with it. After that time, I decided to move to an independent living facility and visited a number of...
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.
Inspirations at Town Center is a luxury, modern, resort-style, Independent Senior Living community located in Jacksonville servicing the Town Center area, Ponte Vedra and Bay Meadows area of Southeast Jacksonville. This state-of-the-art, gorgeously designed community welcomed its first residents...
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9.6
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[name removed] tour was fantastic. I learned so much in the time we spent and now feel we’re choosing the best possible place for mom. We were confused by all of our options but [name removed] made it...
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.
Sodalis Jacksonville is an intimate, senior living community designed to provide optimal comfort, care and privacy. Some features include:Private and shared assisted living and memory care apartmentsCharming, home-like community settingsCommon areas for socializing, dining and entertainingEasy...
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Photo of Camellia at Deerwood
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9.5
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86 reviews
9.5
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86 reviews
5 star
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The dining staff has high turnover. Corporate reorganization has resulted in lots of changes. No current sales staff but being worked on lots of movement in and out currently. Biggest challenge is food and...
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.
At Camellia at Deerwood, you can live the life you want to. Enjoy the convenience of all-inclusive dining, a wealth of life enrichment activities and the freedom to explore your interests within the community and around Jacksonville area. Our amenities are designed to enhance your day, leaving...
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Photo of Brookdale Orange Park
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22 Floor plans available
9.5
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61 reviews
9.5
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61 reviews
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The staff was very professional, compassionate, and caring to us and especially mom. They went above and beyond our expectations. The facility was beautiful and clean. Mom at times required some extra...
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.
Putting More Life in Senior Living Your senior living lifestyle deserves an upgrade. It’s time to trade the stress, hassle and worries that often come with living at home for the enhanced life that comes from an exceptional community of seniors. Our community offers assisted living and...
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9.4
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82 reviews
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82 reviews
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Everything seems to be going smoothly. Mom says the food is good. She is well taken care of had her hair cut by the in house salon. Happy overall. It is a bit pricey.
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.
Sunrise of Jacksonville, FL, is proud to offer residents and their families the benefits of Sunrise Senior Living’s 30-plus years of expertise in caring for the needs of seniors. Situated on three beautiful acres with walking paths and benches, our mansion-style community features gorgeous...
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Photo of Silver Treasures Assisted Living at Orange Park - Boutique Style Assisted Living
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9.4
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19 reviews
9.4
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19 reviews
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Our mom was previously a resident at Silver Treasures at Orange Park. They weren't perfect of course, but issues were mostly minor and the manager and staff seemed sincerely trying to do their best for my...
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.
Silver Treasures at Orange Park is a brand-new Assisted Living Community located in Orange Park, Florida. Our community accomodates 16 residents, which allows the bond between the staff and residents to become much closer. We have the resemblance of a luxurious boutique style hotel, where we...
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Photo of Brookdale Southside
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99 Floor plans available
9.3
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The community is clean and well kept. The staff are all very friendly and helpful. The food is fantastic and the dining area feels like a normal restaurant.
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.
Relaxation for Now. Care for Later.With three distinctly different levels of senior living care, our community has something for everybody. Our residents take advantage of independent living, assisted living, and memory care for those living with Alzheimer’s or other dementia. At each care...
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9.2
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9.2
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After reviewing many facilities Allegro stood out. From the moment we stepped in the front door we were greeted with happy, smiling people. We decided this was our new home. We’ve been awed by the...
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.
A Vibrant Senior Living Community Located in Fleming Island, Florida Live the Inspired Life with Island Elegance...Located near the scenic St. Johns River on Fleming Island just south of Jacksonville, this stunning community offers expansive manicured grounds, easy access to pristine beaches,...
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1010 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.2
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51 reviews
9.2
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51 reviews
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Everything has gone down somewhat since [name removed], the Director, left in July 2024. The food is not good. My aunt says if the electricity goes out, they don't get anything to eat. The food is not good....
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 Brookdale HealthPlus CommunityThe residents at Brookdale Southpointcan enjoy the benefits of Brookdale HealthPlus, which offers on-site care coordination overseen by a registered nurse. Here, residents receive personalized care plans and assistance with chronic conditions, such as diabetes,...
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9.1
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Very happy with my mother moving into The Canopy of Duval Station. The facility is new with a caring staff. She moved in about six months ago and feels right at 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.
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9.1
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All are a (5) except #6 Food. My dad hasn't been happy with the menu options. It is exceptionally clean and the staff is friendly, helpful and pleasant.
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.
At Augustine Landing, we want to help you live life to the fullest. Focus on your health at the on-site fitness center, hang out with friends at the billiards lounge and game room and grab a delicious bite to eat with our restaurant-quality dining. You’ll find what you’re looking for at Augustine...
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9.0
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The staff that care for the residents are very caring and know each resident by name. Some are very talented, singing to the residents frequently. The food is always very tasty and pleasantly presented. The...
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 Canopy at Harper Lake is a beautiful community that embodies excellence in every manner. You will feel right at home in one of our spacious apartments with several different floor plans to choose from to fit your needs. From the activities that our residents participate in, like bingo, nail...
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55 Floor plans available
8.9
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141 reviews
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I visit my mom at least 3-4 times a week and have always had the same experience, based on my ratings. Great value for the money, but still quality care so far. She's been there since [date removed].
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.
You really can have everything that senior living has to offer! A beautiful quiet setting with that sweet home feeling, an almost endless list of activities designed to bring fulfillment and socialization. A life of fewer worries that comes from living in a community built specifically for your...
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66 Floor plans available
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8.8
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214 reviews
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The staff is wonderful, caring, and so friendly. The food is horrible, barely edible. New chef? Season it? Dont burn it? Less mushy? Chill out in the onion overkill....onion in egg salad? I have yet to see a...
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.
Always ready to lend a hand, our team is a caring and compassionate group of individuals committed to providing the best care and service to our residents.' Wyndham Lakes is conveniently located behind Southlake Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Our beautiful park-like community sits on 14 acres...
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33 Floor plans available
8.6
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20 reviews
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There seems to be a lot of staff turnover. When I talked to the gal, she was very helpful and very friendly, and we thought it would be the best fit at the time.
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.
At Seagrass Village, residents are enveloped in a caring, protected environment that offers an exceptional array of therapy-driven activities, healthful dining to satisfy the toughest of palates, and spacious common areas for engaging friends and welcoming family. At Seagrass Village, your loved...
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8.6
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70 reviews
8.6
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70 reviews
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I would give 1-8 all 4 with the following exceptions: friendliness a 5, Food 5, & Value 5. This is the only residence I've experienced, so I don't have a comparison. We have been pleased/satisfied with the...
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.
Discovery Village at Deerwood is a newly-opened purpose built, luxury Supervised Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care Community located in Jacksonville, FL.
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8.0
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10 reviews
8.0
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1 very good 2 also very good 3 good - they become like family 4 food is good almost always 6 not much activity but [name removed] is usually up and out of her room 7 about as good as can be
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 Baxter, FL

The average cost of senior living in Baxter is $4,058 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Raiford, FL with an average of $1,952 per month.

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

Baxter, FL
$4,058/mo
$3,896/mo

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

Baxter, FL
$4,058/mo
$4,106/mo
U.S. national average
$4,118/mo

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

$4,446/mo
Independent Living
$4,058/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,948/mo
Studio
$4,772/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,003/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,706/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,195/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Baxter over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Baxter

Recent reviews for independent living in Baxter

Seagrass Village of Fleming Island

5.0
Both my husband and I are now living at Seagrass Village. We are enjoying our stay. All 3 meals are provided, housekeeping is provided once a week, there are activities for at all levels. We visited several other senior living facilities. By far Seagrass is highest level of living. Best ...
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Anthem Lakes in Atlantic Beach, FL

4.7
It is a lovely community with good sized rooms. It is a nice place with well cared for grounds. The fees were a little more than we expected. Anthem Lakes is a community that is on the newer side and has been around for about 5 years.

Lakes Crossing Senior Living in Kingsland, GA

4.9
The community is very clean, and the staff members always seem happy. The meals and dining service seems to be okay and they always have a lot of activities going on for the residents.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Mixed reviews on staff turnover and responsiveness. Reviews for various communities, such as Camellia at Deerwood, Augustine Landing, and Discovery Village Deerwood Independent Living, mention inconsistencies with staff availability and effectiveness. Some families express frustration with slow response times and frequent changes, while oth ...
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Varied quality of meals and dining experiences. Resident experiences with meals and dining vary widely, with some, such as those at Discovery Village Deerwood Independent Living, expressing enthusiasm for the quality and selection, while others, like those at Augustine Landing, find the food repetitive or unsatisfactory. Some communities, ...
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Secure and attractive outdoor spaces. Reviews highlight the importance of having pleasant outdoor areas for residents. Communities such as Discovery Village Deerwood Independent Living and Westminster Woods On Julington Creek a CCRC are praised for their beautiful grounds and secure outdoor spaces, allowing residents to enjoy na ...
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Active social environments. Communities like Westminster Woods On Julington Creek a CCRC and The Fountains at Mill Cove offer an array of social opportunities for residents, including classes, activities, and outings. These communities foster a strong sense of community and provide opportunities for residents to connec ...
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Individually tailored care and services. Some residents, like those at Camellia at Deerwood and Augustine Landing, appreciate the flexibility and customization of care and services provided by their communities. This individualized attention helps ensure that each resident's unique needs are being met and enhances their overall sat ...
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Thoughtful common areas and amenities. Common areas and amenities, such as pools, libraries, and game rooms, are highlighted as favorite features in reviews for communities like Discovery Village Deerwood Independent Living and Westminster Woods On Julington Creek a CCRC. These spaces encourage socialization and provide residents ...
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Baxter independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Baxter independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Baxter, 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 Baxter 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 Baxter partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Baxter, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
27.6%
20.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
36.8%
34.6%
No sugar
No sugar
35.6%
31.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.7%
33.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.9%
9.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Baxter 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 Baxter communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Baxter, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
32.2%
36.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
36.8%
43.7%
Room service
Room service
31%
37.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20.7%
17.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Baxter 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 Baxter offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Baxter, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
40.2%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
32.2%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
34.5%
32.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
41.4%
48.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.5%
49.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.5%
54.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36.8%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.3%
38.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37.9%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
39.1%
47.4%
Live performances
Live performances
41.4%
47%
Dances
Dances
35.6%
32.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.7%
39.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
39.1%
46.6%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Palagio for Seniors at Orange Park, The Addison of St. Johns and The Addison of Oakleaf are the top-rated independent living facilities near Baxter, Florida. See full list of communities.

There are 103 independent living facilities near Baxter, Florida. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Baxter, Florida are The Addison of St. Johns, The Addison of Oakleaf and Diamond Assisted Living and Memory Care. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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