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zipAveragecost: $4,698

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Photo of Sodalis DeFuniak Springs
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22 Floor plans available
9.4
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18 reviews
9.4
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18 reviews
5 star
61%
4 star
39%
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[name removed] has been so helpful regarding placement for my MIL. She was so informative when we were researching options. Her facility by far was the cleanest and best smelling facility. The rooms surround...
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.
Likened to finding a rare treasure, you really must discover the beauty of Stanley House. It lies beyond the walls and decor. The team of exceptional service and care providers has been assembled. They have been carefully screened for exemplary credentials. Simply put, it takes a special person...
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1212 Photos available
9.2
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4 reviews
9.2
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4 reviews
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I feel as though I have died and gone to heaven. The very first day I was greeted by the administrator and given a personal tour of h to e facility!! The food is prepare by a world class chef; the soups and...
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.
WATERSOUND FOUNTAINS?Find an elevated lifestyle with resort-style amenities and exceptional services.It’s an enviable vacation spot – but you can call it home. Surrounded by majestic natural splendor and pristine beaches, this is one of the most exclusive residential communities in the world....
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2323 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.6
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15 reviews
8.6
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15 reviews
5 star
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4 star
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It is such a blessing to be at Somerby. We need assistance with a few things. Everyone who works at Someby is always kind and helpful to both [name removed] and I.
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.
Imagine yourself in a sparkling new community that’s just minutes from the beach, shopping, entertainment venues, and restaurants. That’s what you’ll find at Somerby Santa Rosa Beach. This community also features a partnership with the Sacred Heart Health System to offer a variety of health...
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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
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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
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: 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.

Cost of independent living in Redbay, FL

The average cost of senior living in Redbay is $4,698 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Noma, FL with an average of $2,886 per month.

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

Redbay, FL
$4,698/mo
$4,692/mo

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

Redbay, FL
$4,698/mo
$3,981/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

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

$4,658/mo
Independent Living
$4,698/mo

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

Semi-Private
$2,500/mo
Studio
$4,584/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,317/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,998/mo

Senior living costs in Redbay 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: Redbay, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeRedbay, FLFloridaU.S.
Independent Living$4,698/mo$3,981/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$4,658/mo$3,893/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$4,658/mo$4,276/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Redbay, FL:$4,698/mo
Florida:$3,981/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Redbay, FL:$4,658/mo
Florida:$3,893/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Redbay, FL:$4,658/mo
Florida:$4,276/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Redbay

Recent reviews for independent living in Redbay

Somerby of Santa Rosa Beach

5.0
This community is the best in the area! As a nurse myself I have toured all of the communities and chose to put my mom in here because staffing was great, food was delicious (really good food), the lifestyle engagement was top tier! One day they all went on a Dolphin Cruise in Destin, weekly ...
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Watersound Fountains in Inlet Beach, FL

5.0
We are having a lovely time here. The staff is wonderful and responsive to our needs. They moved a trash room so I wouldn't have to walk so far. A nd helped us move in. I can't say enough positive comments about Watersound!

Sodalis DeFuniak Springs

5.0
The facility is clean, comfortable and the staff is friendly and kind. My mom is very comfortable in her room and it's nice to know she is being taken care of.

Redbay independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Redbay independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Redbay, 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 Redbay 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 Redbay partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Redbay, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
9.1%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
18.2%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
18.2%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
18.2%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.1%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Redbay 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 Redbay communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Redbay, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
18.2%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
18.2%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
18.2%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.1%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Redbay 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 Redbay offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Redbay, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
27.3%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
18.2%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18.2%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
18.2%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
27.3%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
27.3%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
18.2%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
27.3%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
18.2%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
27.3%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
27.3%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
18.2%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.2%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
27.3%
47%
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Sodalis DeFuniak Springs, Watersound Fountains and Somerby of Santa Rosa Beach are the top-rated independent living facilities near Redbay, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 15 independent living facilities near Redbay, Florida. See the full list.
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