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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Port Orange, FL

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Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 40 independent living facilities in Port Orange, 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 Ellinor Village and Isleboro.
You may also consider nearby communities such as New Smyrna Beach, Deltona and Orange City.

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zipAveragecost: $3,780

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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.
Photo of Smyrna Glen Village
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.
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 Shady Oaks Rest Home
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.
Photo of Rebecca Manor Retirement Home
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
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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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Cost of independent living in Port Orange, FL

The average cost of senior living in Port Orange is $3,780 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Pierson, FL with an average of $3,468 per month.

Independent living costs in Port Orange, FL, vs. nearby cities

Port Orange, FL
$3,780/mo

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

Port Orange, FL
$3,780/mo
$3,981/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

Independent living costs in Port Orange, FL, vs. other senior living options

$3,975/mo
Independent Living
$3,780/mo

Independent living costs in Port Orange, FL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,865/mo
Studio
$4,666/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,433/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,814/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,500/mo

Senior living costs in Port Orange 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: Port Orange, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typePort Orange, FLFloridaU.S.
Independent Living$3,780/mo$3,981/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$3,808/mo$3,893/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$3,975/mo$4,276/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Port Orange, FL:$3,780/mo
Florida:$3,981/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Port Orange, FL:$3,808/mo
Florida:$3,893/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Port Orange, FL:$3,975/mo
Florida:$4,276/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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Independent living costs in Port Orange, FL, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Port Orange 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
Port Orange, FL$3,896/mo$4,009/mo-2.8%
Florida$3,251/mo$2,980/mo+9.1%
National$3,154/mo$2,955/mo+6.7%
Port Orange, FL
2024 average cost:$3,896/mo
2023 average cost:$4,009/mo
Percent change:-2.8%
Florida
2024 average cost:$3,251/mo
2023 average cost:$2,980/mo
Percent change:+9.1%
National
2024 average cost:$3,154/mo
2023 average cost:$2,955/mo
Percent change:+6.7%
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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 Port Orange

Recent reviews for independent living in Port Orange

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.

Aventine at DeLand in De Land, FL

5.0
I cannot say enough about this community. My dad likes this community more each day. The housekeeping and dining room staff are friendly. I think the food is excellent. They have amenities such as a heated pool and a full clubhouse. The community is one of the cleanest place I have seen. They ...
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Gold Choice Assisted Living and Memory Care - Ormond Beach

4.9
[name removed] was awesome she helped my dad get his medicaid and Va aid and attendance she was so helpful what a resource she is and they are the best choice for our family. Dad is so happy and loves his roommate and his new friends.

Port Orange independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Port Orange independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Port Orange, 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 Port Orange 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 Port Orange partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Port Orange, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
30.3%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
39.4%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
36.4%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
39.4%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
21.2%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Port Orange 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 Port Orange communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Port Orange, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
42.4%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
48.5%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
42.4%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.2%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Port Orange 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 Port Orange offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Port Orange, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
39.4%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
45.5%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30.3%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
51.5%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
48.5%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.6%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45.5%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
39.4%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
39.4%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
51.5%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
45.5%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
36.4%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30.3%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
48.5%
47%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Benton House of Port Orange, Brookdale Port Orange and The Gallery at Port Orange are the top-rated independent living facilities near Port Orange, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 40 independent living facilities near Port Orange, Florida. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Port Orange, Florida are Grand Villa of DeLand, Benton House of Port Orange and Lexington Place. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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