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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Volusia County, FL

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The cost of independent living in Volusia County is about $3,873 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 20 options. Read 311 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 Grand Villa of DeLand
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33 Floor plans available
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I love Grand Villa because the staff is friendly and reliable and always on time. They are very good at taking care of problem that happen quickly.
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.
Grand Villa is a gorgeous assisted living and memory care community that is located in sunny DeLand, Volusia County, Florida. Residents are able to enjoy getting in the pool or even going to the community library to get a good book to read. There are barbecue amenities that are available in the...
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Photo of The Gallery at Port Orange
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9.8
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25 reviews
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I came in to visit my Grandma here and had an amazing meal! The stuffed grouper was amazing and the serving staff was super friendly and responsive. They really seemed to know my Grandma and she's only...
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 Gallery at Port Orange is a senior living community located in the heart of Port Orange, Florida, that provides personalized levels of care and a wide array of amenities to suit the individual needs of our residents. We offer a range of living options including independent living, assisted...
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99 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.8
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15 reviews
9.8
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15 reviews
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Everything from the caring employees to the creative activities & even the food is amazing. My Uncle is very happy here & I can rest at night knowing he is in good hands. If you are considering a facility...
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 Port Orange the most desired in the...
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33 Floor plans available
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Brookdale Assisted Living was a gem and so are the people who work there. Everyone pitches in to help no matter what the task maybe. They are a great group of caring individuals, very kind. It is a cozy...
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.
A leader in the senior living industry, Brookdale's 40+ years of experience means Brookdale Port Orange is managed by our credible and resourceful company. Since opening in 1997, Brookdale Port Orange has established a great reputation for extraordinary care, staff longevity, and offers a warm,...
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25 reviews
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25 reviews
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They need to definitely improve on the food. When we first moved my mother in the food was very good but has gone downhill unfortunately.
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.
Woodland Towers is an assisted living community located in the heart of central Florida in the quiet town of DeLand. Surrounded on all sides by state parks and crystal blue lakes, life at Woodland Towers feels almost like living in the middle of a huge nature preserve. Warm weather moderated by...
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88 Floor plans available
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I had a beautiful bedroom/living room suite set up for him then he had a set back and we very disappointed that he needed to go into a nursing home. I loved the place and the staff were wonderful
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.
Great Care for Great SeniorsAbout halfways between Orlando and Daytona Beach is an exceptional community for exceptional seniors. We provide a senior living community that feels just like home sweet home, where seniors receive assisted living and memory care. You and your loved ones can trade the...
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1717 Photos available
1313 Floor plans available
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I'm very happy with them. I would say this is the best memory card I've found in the area and that the prices are competitive. I am very pleased with how they're caring for my mother.
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.
Just around the corner is an experience you will want to share. Captured in your mind's eye like a message on a postcard - we know you will want to write to those you love about your community, because the lifestyle you're experiencing is worth bragging about. What activities will capture your...
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11 Floor plan available
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I was admitted to the Nursing Care Facility eight weeks ago. A nurse and nursing aide greeted me. They took my vitals and I received the medication that was due for the time period.Then received my...
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.
We are located in a quiet residential neighborhood; we are only 1.5 miles from Downtown Historic Garden District. Our Senior living community offers many affordable Maintenace free options allowing seniors to age in place. Our 20+ acres includes Community Center, 90 Bed Assisted Living, 128...
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Trying to find placement for a family is very hard, but with Gold Choice they made it so easy for me to decide. Everyone there is so compassionate and loving towards not only the resident but also to 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.
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I visited a friend of mine and this place really goes out of their way to be there for their residents. I would say they go above and beyond with their care. I really am impressed. My friend's mother was...
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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My parents started out in a [Removed] but after my Dad died, my mom moved to the [Removed]. I cannot stress enough how much we loved the Cloisters. Everyone there is friendly and helpful. The food is great....
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.
Photo of College Arms Towers
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.
Photo of DeLand Manor Assisted Living
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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.
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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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I think they do a great job here, I'm really enjoying it so far. What I've found to be very consistent throughout the community is that everyone here, both the residents and the staff, seem happy to be here....
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.
The residents at the Alliance Community for Retirement Living are given the chance to have a new beginning in sunny DeLand, Florida. This Christian-based assisted living community will allow residents to enjoy the year-round warm weather, while staying cool beneath the shade of the trees that...
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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 Volusia County, FL

The average cost of senior living in Volusia County is $3,873 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Pierson, FL with an average of $3,670 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Volusia County, FL vs. nearby counties

Volusia County, FL
$3,873/mo
$3,926/mo

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

Volusia County, FL
$3,873/mo
$4,106/mo
U.S. national average
$4,104/mo

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

$4,050/mo
Independent Living
$3,873/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,329/mo
Studio
$4,203/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,966/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,380/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,143/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Volusia County over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Volusia County

Recent reviews for independent living in Volusia County

Grand Living Park at Lake Mary

5.0
Excellent facility. Wonderful staff. Amazing experience. My step father moved in within 2 weeks and has received top care ever since! We are so lucky to have found such an amazing place. Thank you "Aplaceformom" for helping us locate this facility.

Heritage Waterside in Daytona Beach Shores, FL

5.0
I wanted to take a moment to express my heartfelt appreciation for the outstanding care and service provided by the Heritage Waterside team. From the moment my mom moved in, it has been evident that their staff members are not just doing a job, but truly embodying a commitment to compassion, ...
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The Gallery at Port Orange

4.8
I was living in a 4 br home & on one week decided to move. As soon as I saw the Gallery I know it was the one. I have lived here about 1.5 years and plan to never move. I have a 2 br 2 bath apt and am very happy here.

Volusia County independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Volusia County independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Volusia County, 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 Volusia County 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 Volusia County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Volusia County, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
27.8%
20.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
38.9%
34.6%
No sugar
No sugar
27.8%
31.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
33.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
22.2%
9.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Volusia County 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 Volusia County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Volusia County, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
33.3%
36.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
44.4%
43.7%
Room service
Room service
33.3%
37.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
5.6%
17.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Volusia County 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 Volusia County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
38.9%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
27.8%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.2%
32.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
48.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
44.4%
49.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
54.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.3%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.3%
38.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
38.9%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
44.4%
47.4%
Live performances
Live performances
44.4%
47%
Dances
Dances
38.9%
32.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.7%
39.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
44.4%
46.6%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Grand Villa of DeLand, The Gallery at Port Orange and Grand Villa of Ormond Beach are the top-rated independent living facilities near Volusia County, Florida. See full list of communities.

There are 20 independent living facilities near Volusia County, Florida. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Volusia County, Florida are Grand Villa of DeLand, Grand Villa of Ormond Beach and The Addison of Port Orange. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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