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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Ards Crossroads, FL

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The average monthly cost of Independent Living in Florida is $3,640, according to A Place for Mom’s proprietary data. This can serve as a helpful benchmark for what families in the Ards Crossroads area can expect to pay. Pricing may vary based on the community’s location, your loved one’s care needs, and any additional services or amenities.

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Photo of The Terrace at Grove Park
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The staff treats my mother like a cherished family member. I believe they need more staff in the kitchen and more servers. I think less fried food would be healthier and more tender meats served.
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 Terrace at Grove Park Located in the charming city of Dothan, Houston County, Alabama, The Terrace at Grove Park is an assisted living community where you can feel safe and cared in a dignified environment. Known as 'The Peanut Capital of the World', Dothan is an active city, with many...
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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: 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: 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: 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.
Photo of Grandview Living
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.
Photo of Holmes Creek
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, Senior Apartments
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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.
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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Somerset was wonderful to our family. We did have to end up moving them out because this facility is assisted living only and my mom needed memory care. We were never disappointed with the food and they had...
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
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 Sunrise Retirement Home
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 Ards Crossroads, FL

The average cost of senior living in Florida is $3,640 per month as compared to $3,520 in the United States.

Senior living costs in Florida vs. national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Column costDifference: Cost difference
Community typeFloridaU.S.Cost difference
Independent Living$3,640/mo$3,520/mo3.4% above national median
Assisted Living$4,853/mo$5,830/mo16.8% below national median
Memory Care$5,704/mo$6,999/mo18.5% below national median
Independent Living
Florida:$3,640/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Cost difference:3.4% above national median
Assisted Living
Florida:$4,853/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Cost difference:16.8% below national median
Memory Care
Florida:$5,704/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Cost difference:18.5% below national median
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Independent living costs in Ards Crossroads, FL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Ards Crossroads and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Independent living cost trends in Ards Crossroads, FL

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Ards Crossroads have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Ards Crossroads, FL$3,521/mo$3,428/mo+2.7%
Florida$3,393/mo$3,192/mo+6.3%
National$3,276/mo$3,080/mo+6.4%
Ards Crossroads, FL
2024 average cost:$3,521/mo
2023 average cost:$3,428/mo
Percent change:+2.7%
Florida
2024 average cost:$3,393/mo
2023 average cost:$3,192/mo
Percent change:+6.3%
National
2024 average cost:$3,276/mo
2023 average cost:$3,080/mo
Percent change:+6.4%
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What families are saying about independent living in Ards Crossroads

Recent reviews for independent living in Ards Crossroads

The Terrace at Grove Park in Dothan, AL

4.5
When it comes to the activities and value for cost - that is to new to evaluate. However, what I like the most about The Terrace's is that they have quality cottages, I feel like I did when I was at my home, staff doesn't come around telling you what your u can or cannot do. Most of all it is ...
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Somerset Assisted Living Facility in Dothan, AL

4.5
Thank you so very much to the folks at Somerset Assisted Living for taking care of our parents. Our parents have been living at Somerset for over 20 months. They moved to Somerset while their home was being renovated from hurricane [name removed]. Our father is still living there, but our ...
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Ards Crossroads independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ards Crossroads independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ards Crossroads, 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 Ards Crossroads 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 Ards Crossroads partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
16.1%
18.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
32%
30.5%
No sugar
No sugar
30.9%
27.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
26.5%
29.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.5%
9.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Ards Crossroads 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 Ards Crossroads communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
29.6%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
36.1%
38.3%
Room service
Room service
28.1%
32.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.3%
15.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ards Crossroads 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 Ards Crossroads offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
31.3%
39.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
24.8%
25.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30.9%
29.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
30.2%
41.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
32.7%
43.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
39.1%
47.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
25.3%
37.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
29.6%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
35.7%
36.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
37.4%
41.6%
Live performances
Live performances
32.1%
41.2%
Dances
Dances
27.8%
29.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.3%
35.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
37.2%
40.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Terrace at Grove Park, Hartford Retirement Village and Happy Acres are the top-rated independent living facilities near Ards Crossroads, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 17 independent living facilities near Ards Crossroads, Florida. See the full list.
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