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8.0
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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, 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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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.
5 star
57%
4 star
0%
3 star
29%
2 star
14%
1 star
0%
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We have recently moved mom into Coastal Senior Living and she is delighted to be with such warm and friendly people. The staff is very attentive to her needs and the place is extremely clean. We can see...
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.
Coastal Assisted Living of St. Marys is located in historic St. Marys, Georgia.  A quaint, serene and friendly town where one can experience the beauty of the waterfront and a village blending charm and southern hospitality.  Only 10 minutes from the submarine base of Kings Bay and 30...
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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
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: 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.
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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: 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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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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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, 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.
Peterson Assisted Living is a retirement home located in beautiful Osage City, KS. This facility is ideal for those who are in late age and have difficult maintaining a healthy level of self-care. This retirement community has a very helpful staff that can assist with daily living tasks and...
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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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5 star
33%
4 star
33%
3 star
34%
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0%
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My experience at Fort Caroline Gardens has been great. I think the value of the facilities and staff are beyond what I expected. The business is owned and operated by a family and I think they do a good job...
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.
As the largest city in the state of Florida, Jacksonville, Duval County offers residents of Fort Caroline Gardens assisted living community a variety of events and activities as well as a semi-tropical climate. Warm, sunny days are the norm even during the middle of winter, and, as an added...
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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.
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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: 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.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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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.
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.
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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 Gross, FL

The average cost of senior living in Gross is $4,193 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Italia, FL with an average of $3,397 per month.

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

Gross, FL
$4,193/mo
$4,191/mo

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

Gross, FL
$4,193/mo
$3,929/mo
U.S. national average
$3,951/mo

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

$4,523/mo
Independent Living
$4,193/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,121/mo
Studio
$4,709/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,777/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,634/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,488/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Gross

Recent reviews for independent living in Gross

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.

Dayspring Senior Living in Hilliard, FL

4.8
Our experience with Dayspring Senior Living was very good, however it was short-lived as our loved one was only there for a couple of weeks.

Lakes Crossing Senior Care 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

Friendly and accommodating staff. Several reviews from communities like HarborChase of Mandarin, Wyndham Lakes, and Camellia at Deerwood mention the kindness and helpfulness of the staff, with many residents praising their willingness to go above and beyond. One resident at Augustine Landing shares that the staff are att ...
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Variety of activities for socializing. Many residents find enjoyment in the wide range of activities offered at their communities, as seen in reviews for Discovery Village Deerwood Independent Living, Brookdale Southside, and The Fountains at Mill Cove. Activities like movie nights, religious gatherings, and outings to local at ...
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Beautifully maintained facilities. The cleanliness and upkeep of facilities are frequently mentioned as standout features across various communities, such as Westminster Woods On Julington Creek a CCRC, Windsor Pointe, and Discovery Village Deerwood Independent Living. Residents appreciate the well-maintained common areas, ...
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Supportive and caring community atmosphere. Residents often express feelings of belonging and comfort within their communities, as noted in reviews for Discovery Village Deerwood Independent Living, Westminster Woods On Julington Creek a CCRC, and Windsor Pointe. The warm and welcoming environment helps foster strong friendships and ...
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Delicious and diverse meal options. Quality food is a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their communities, as seen in reviews for Windsor Pointe, Discovery Village Deerwood Independent Living, and Augustine Landing. Chefs at these communities accommodate dietary restrictions and preferences, ensuring resid ...
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Thoughtful communication between staff and families. Clear and consistent communication between staff and families is crucial for peace of mind and ensuring care needs are being met, as expressed in reviews for Camellia at Deerwood, Discovery Village Deerwood Independent Living, and Augustine Landing. Regular updates and open dialogue help m ...
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Gross independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gross independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gross, 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 Gross 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 Gross partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Gross, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20.2%
17.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30.6%
28.9%
No sugar
No sugar
29%
26.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25%
28.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.7%
6.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Gross 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 Gross communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Gross, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
28.2%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
29.8%
36.6%
Room service
Room service
25.8%
31%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.5%
14.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Gross 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 Gross offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Gross, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
36.3%
38.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
29%
24%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30.6%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
34.7%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
37.9%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
35.5%
46.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.9%
36.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
29%
31.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
32.3%
35.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
35.5%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
36.3%
40.2%
Dances
Dances
30.6%
27.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.4%
34.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
34.7%
40%
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The Windsor at Ortega, Windsor Pointe and Brookdale Orange Park are the top-rated independent living facilities near Gross, Florida. See full list of communities.

There are 119 independent living facilities near Gross, Florida. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Gross, Florida are The Windsor at Ortega, Windsor Pointe and Brookdale Orange Park. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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