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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Melbourne, FL
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If you’re looking for independent living in the Melbourne area, our local senior living advisors can help you each step of the way. From affordable independent living for seniors to luxury options, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of independent living in Melbourne. From there, we’ll show you the best independent living communities for your lifestyle, interests, and budget.
Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 40 independent living facilities in Melbourne, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Eau Gallie, Valkaria and Grant.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Sebastian, Cocoa Beach and Viera.
Melbourne Independent Living Facilities | 656 Reviews
10 Best Independent Living Communities in Melbourne, FL
If you’re looking for independent living in the Melbourne area, our local senior living advisors can help you each step of the way. From affordable independent living for seniors to luxury options, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of independent living in Melbourne. From there, we’ll show you the best independent living communities for your lifestyle, interests, and budget.Read more
Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 40 independent living facilities in Melbourne, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Eau Gallie, Valkaria and Grant.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Sebastian, Cocoa Beach and Viera.
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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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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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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.
A large private home which offers assisted living to your loved ones. It is an Alternative to a Nursing home with all of the comforts of a home including a large fenced yard. It has a European Flare offering large spacious rooms and very caring staff.Offering "What are they doing now!!" from...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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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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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, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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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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
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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, 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.
Independent Living in Cities Near Melbourne
- Sebastian, Florida
- Cocoa Beach, Florida
- Viera, Florida
- Cocoa, Florida
- Rockledge, Florida
- Cape Canaveral, Florida
- Satellite Beach, Florida
- Palm Bay, Florida
- Grant-Valkaria, Florida
- Malabar, Florida
- Merritt Island, Florida
- West Melbourne, Florida
- Indialantic, Florida
- South Cocoa Beach, Florida
- Micco, Florida
- Melbourne Village, Florida
- Roseland, Florida
- Melbourne Beach, Florida
- Brookside, Florida
- Sharpes, Florida
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What families are saying about independent living in Melbourne
Recent reviews for independent living in Melbourne
Harborside at Melbourne
4.4
The HarborSide team assessed my wife at a previous facility and determined she was an acceptable fit for their Memory Care unit. with proper adjustments in medications they could improve her mobility and fitness. Based on this assessment the move was made. The improvement was not to be! my wife ...
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The Blake at Viera in Melbourne, FL
4.6
The staff are always friendly and are very good with the residents. The catering coordinator keeps them busy and plays games to keep their minds active.
Palm Cottages of Rockledge
4.8
We really like the concept of cottage living at Palm Cottages - our loved one does not have to travel far for meals and with the meals being served almost always at the same time this forces our loved one to get out of her room and go socialize with the other residents. Even though our loved one ...
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Cost of independent living in Melbourne, FL
The average cost of senior living in Melbourne is $4,176 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Viera West, FL with an average of $4,153 per month.
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living
Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.
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What is independent living?
Independent living offers a stress-free lifestyle for older adults. Independent living communities don’t provide personal care or supervision, but do offer generally healthy adults opportunities for socialization and hassle-free living. Independent living services often include:
- Nutritious meals and snacks
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Home maintenance and repairs
- Social activities and outings
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Fountains of Melbourne, Cedar Creek Assisted Living and Shell Harbor Retirement Community are the top rated independent living facilities near Melbourne, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 40 independent living facilities near Melbourne, Florida. See the full list.
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