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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Brookside, FL

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If you’re looking for independent living in the Brookside 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 Brookside. 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 33 independent living facilities in Brookside, 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 Valkaria and Grant.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Vero Beach, Melbourne and Sebastian.

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zipAveragecost: $4,197

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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
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: 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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Cost of independent living in Brookside, FL

The average cost of senior living in Brookside is $4,197 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Windsor, FL with an average of $4,183 per month.

Independent living costs in Brookside, FL, vs. nearby cities

Brookside, FL
$4,197/mo
$4,277/mo
$4,249/mo

Independent living costs in Brookside, FL, vs. state and national averages

Brookside, FL
$4,197/mo
$3,981/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

Independent living costs in Brookside, FL, vs. other senior living options

$4,392/mo
Independent Living
$4,197/mo

Independent living costs in Brookside, FL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,800/mo
Studio
$5,007/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,387/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,518/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,847/mo

Senior living costs in Brookside vs. state and 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 destination: Brookside, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBrookside, FLFloridaU.S.
Independent Living$4,197/mo$3,981/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$3,997/mo$3,893/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$4,392/mo$4,276/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Brookside, FL:$4,197/mo
Florida:$3,981/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Brookside, FL:$3,997/mo
Florida:$3,893/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Brookside, FL:$4,392/mo
Florida:$4,276/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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Independent living costs in Brookside, FL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Brookside 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 Brookside, FL

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Brookside 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 median 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
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Brookside, FL$3,312/mo$3,140/mo+5.5%
Florida$3,412/mo$3,308/mo+3.1%
National$3,265/mo$3,169/mo+3.0%
Brookside, FL
2024 average cost:$3,312/mo
2023 average cost:$3,140/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
Florida
2024 average cost:$3,412/mo
2023 average cost:$3,308/mo
Percent change:+3.1%
National
2024 average cost:$3,265/mo
2023 average cost:$3,169/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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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.

What families are saying about independent living in Brookside

Recent reviews for independent living in Brookside

The Brookshire in Melbourne, FL

5.0
We're very pleased with how things have turned out with The Brookshire, it is a very nice place! The community is well kept and clean, and the staff are all very friendly! They provide a high level of service, and the nurses are all very attentive. My loved one also really seems to like the ...
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The Promenade in Sebastian, FL

5.0
I enjoy being resident of the promenade because the residents here are well take of and the staff is second to none, from the food to the activities. Beautiful courtyards and great customer service. Concierge is always friendly and helpful.

Pelican Landing in Sebastian, FL

4.2
After visiting 9 different facilities in 4 states and seeing what was available, we chose Pelican Landing for our mother's care. The quality and attitude of the staff is what made the decision pretty easy for us and we have been happy with our choice. There are always some little things ...
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Brookside independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Brookside independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Brookside, 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 Brookside 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 Brookside partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Brookside, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
35.7%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
35.7%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
35.7%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.6%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.6%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Brookside 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 Brookside communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Brookside, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
25%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
32.1%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
32.1%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10.7%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Brookside 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 Brookside offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Brookside, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
39.3%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
32.1%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
17.9%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
28.6%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
39.3%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.9%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
35.7%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
21.4%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.6%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
39.3%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
42.9%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
21.4%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
21.4%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
39.3%
47%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Grand Villa of Palm Bay, The Promenade and Hidden Lakes Retirement Community are the top-rated independent living facilities near Brookside, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 33 independent living facilities near Brookside, Florida. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Brookside, Florida are Grand Villa of Palm Bay and Glenbrooke Senior Living. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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