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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Baywood, FL

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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Park of the Palms is a sprawling 25-acre Christian assisted living community in beautiful Keystone Heights, FL. A wonderful place to meet, mingle and walk in the path of the Lord, our facilities offer a wonderful blend of serenity and amenity designed to accommodate all fitness and activity...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Park of the Palms is a sprawling 25-acre Christian assisted living community in beautiful Keystone Heights, FL. A wonderful place to meet, mingle and walk in the path of the Lord, our facilities offer a wonderful blend of serenity and amenity designed to accommodate all fitness and activity...
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.
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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
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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.
Apple House II is an assisted living community located in the calming town of Crescent City, Florida. Nestled between two lakes in an undeveloped part of Florida, residents of Crescent City enjoy the peaceful surroundings of this naturally beautiful city. Expect to be shaded by the tree-filled...
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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.
Apple House II is an assisted living community located in the calming town of Crescent City, Florida. Nestled between two lakes in an undeveloped part of Florida, residents of Crescent City enjoy the peaceful surroundings of this naturally beautiful city. Expect to be shaded by the tree-filled...
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Not only is this Facility Clean and Beautiful, it has caring staff. They go out of their way to help residents and family. They assist in transport to Appts which is a help because we own trucks and Our Dad...
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.
Canterfield of Clay County is a brand new community that offers Independent, Assisted and Memory Care to Seniors. We are a luxury rental apartment community. Included in your monthly rental are 3 meals a day for assisted living, all your utilities, cable TV, WIFI, transportation, activities, a...
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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.
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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: 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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
Marriott's Village Oaks at Orange Park offers assisted living for seniors in a warm and comfortable environment without being formal. A single story design makes it easier for residents to navigate and find their way. At Village Oaks, we have created Companion Living® to encourage our seniors to...
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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.
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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: 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.
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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.

Cost of independent living in Baywood, FL

The average cost of senior living in Baywood is $4,207 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Interlachen, FL with an average of $2,534 per month.

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

Baywood, FL
$4,207/mo
$3,762/mo

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

Baywood, FL
$4,207/mo
$3,929/mo
U.S. national average
$3,951/mo

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

$4,490/mo
Independent Living
$4,207/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,860/mo
Studio
$4,685/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,864/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,706/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,003/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Baywood

Recent reviews for independent living in Baywood

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.

Camelot Chateau Assisted Living LLC in Ocala, FL

5.0
Before I moved here, I received a welcoming call from a staff members and that friendly spirit of interest of staff continues offering a variety of food and activities. the facility is very organized and well managed

Camellia at Deerwood in Jacksonville, FL

4.8
The staff at Camellia at Deerwood are all very attentive, friendly, helpful. I definitely recommend this facility to others.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and helpful staff. Many reviews praise the kindness and attentiveness of the staff in various communities. At Discovery Village Deerwood Independent Living, the team is described as 'outstanding', and residents appreciate their 'great attitude and responsiveness'. In contrast, some communities, such as Las Palm ...
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Variety of activities and social opportunities. Residents enjoy the wide range of activities offered at their communities. At Grand Villa of Palm Coast, the Villa of Palm Coast has 'many activities to keep you as busy as you want to be'. The adaptability of staff to resident interests is also noted, such as the personalized activities progr ...
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Beautifully maintained living spaces. Reviews frequently comment on the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, with specific mentions of well-maintained apartments and common areas. At Windsor Pointe, Windsor Pointe's 'beautiful building decor' and 'brilliant colors' add to the appeal. However, some communities, such as Silve ...
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Individualized care and support. Many residents express their appreciation for the personalized care they receive in their communities. At Westminster Woods On Julington Creek a CCRC, the dedicated chaplain, [name removed], is especially commended for her compassionate support. Other communities, like Holiday Atrium at Gaine ...
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Delicious and accommodating meals. Reviews consistently mention the importance of food in their overall satisfaction with their communities. At Discovery Village Deerwood Independent Living, the dining room is described as 'beautiful and there's so much to do', while at Grand Villa of Palm Coast, the villa's chef accommodates ...
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Sense of community and camaraderie. Residents at various communities emphasize the importance of the connections they have made with their neighbors and staff. At Discovery Village at Deerwood, the feeling of 'friendliness' is said to be 'outstanding'. In other cases, like Las Palmas by Sky Active Living, residents mention for ...
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Baywood independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Baywood independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Baywood, 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 Baywood 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 Baywood partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Baywood, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
22.5%
17.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
31.5%
28.9%
No sugar
No sugar
29.8%
26.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.1%
28.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.2%
6.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Baywood 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 Baywood communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Baywood, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
29.2%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
32%
36.6%
Room service
Room service
29.8%
31%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18%
14.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Baywood 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 Baywood offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Baywood, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
39.9%
38.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
31.5%
24%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30.9%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
36.5%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
39.9%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
38.2%
46.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
37.1%
36.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30.3%
31.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
36%
35.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
38.2%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
38.2%
40.2%
Dances
Dances
33.1%
27.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
26.4%
34.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38.2%
40%
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Camelot Chateau Assisted Living LLC, Grand Villa of Palm Coast and The Windsor at Ortega are the top-rated independent living facilities near Baywood, Florida. See full list of communities.

There are 176 independent living facilities near Baywood, Florida. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Baywood, Florida are Grand Villa of Palm Coast, The Windsor at Ortega and Windsor Pointe. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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