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Photo of Seagrass Village Panama City Beach - Independent Living
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44 Floor plans available
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Warm family feeling. A comfortable, friendly atmosphere. Welcoming! The meals were just ok. Need to add choices of rice/ potatoes/ homemade bread with meals.
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.
• 24/7 Security, featuring 42 independent living villas over 1800 sq. ft. each, 3 story/90,000 sq. foot independent living apartments. •Age is 55 yrs. and older •Blue Heron Dining Room featuring Restaurant-Style menus and service•Private dining room•Social hour at The Summer Wind Bar &...
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5 to all categories. We have been very pleased with all aspects of care and living conditions at The Terrace. We feel we are getting a good value for the money. The staff is great! Everything is convenient...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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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22 Floor plans available
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Our loved one seems to be happy there, and that is what is important. Oh yes, I would recommend this community to other families based on the experience we have had so far. I know a handful of people whose...
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.
Find Your Perfect Senior Living LifestyleRemember that retirement lifestyle you used to dream about? It’s not too late to find it, and we have just the place to do it. At our premier assisted living community, seniors trade cares and stress that comes from homeownership for a relaxed lifestyle...
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It's an excellent facility. Staff very professional and caring. Seems there is some sort of activity for everyone each week. Food is tasty and healthy and well prepared. Facility is always very clean. I feel...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Charter Senior Living of Panama City Beach is an independent, assisted living and memory care community. Whether it is the independent living villas; the roomy assisted living apartments; or the specialized Legacy memory care neighborhood, Charter Senior Living of Panama City Beach provides a...
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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.
Welcome to Hatton House Senior Apartments!Senior living at its best! Hatton House Senior Apartments in Sneads, FL offers 1 and 2 bedroom apartments for seniors 55+. Our beautiful community features a community room, exercise facilities, pool, and many recreational activities. Hatton House is...
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We are very happy with Summer’s Landing! The staff are helpful, understanding and caring. They take a personal interest in their residents and family members. They have already improved by having medical...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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: 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: 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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Photo of Boswell Manor LLC
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 Oak Terrace Apartments
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.
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.
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 Riverside Place
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: 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.
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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 Robinson Residential Care
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 Beverly Healthcare
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 Hartford Retirement Village
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.
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 Rock Creek, FL

The average cost of senior living in Rock Creek is $3,607 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Greenwood, FL with an average of $2,873 per month.

Independent living costs in Rock Creek, FL, vs. nearby cities

Rock Creek, FL
$3,607/mo
$3,772/mo

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

Rock Creek, FL
$3,607/mo
$3,981/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

Independent living costs in Rock Creek, FL, vs. other senior living options

$4,176/mo
Independent Living
$3,607/mo

Independent living costs in Rock Creek, FL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,000/mo
Studio
$4,900/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,441/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,419/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,248/mo

Senior living costs in Rock Creek 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: Rock Creek, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeRock Creek, FLFloridaU.S.
Independent Living$3,607/mo$3,981/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$4,073/mo$3,893/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$4,176/mo$4,276/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Rock Creek, FL:$3,607/mo
Florida:$3,981/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Rock Creek, FL:$4,073/mo
Florida:$3,893/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Rock Creek, FL:$4,176/mo
Florida:$4,276/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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Independent living costs in Rock Creek, FL, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Rock Creek 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
Rock Creek, FL$3,284/mo$3,060/mo+7.3%
Florida$3,251/mo$2,980/mo+9.1%
National$3,154/mo$2,955/mo+6.7%
Rock Creek, FL
2024 average cost:$3,284/mo
2023 average cost:$3,060/mo
Percent change:+7.3%
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 Rock Creek

Recent reviews for independent living in Rock Creek

Brookdale Panama City

5.0
The staff at Brookdale was very kind and took care of our grandmother until the end. During her time there she enjoyed the meals and friends she did make. The nurses were very helpful. We always felt like we could ask them questions

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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Seagrass Village Panama City Beach - Independent Living

4.9
Once a month friends come for lunch. 6 - 7 of us. We all enjoy soup, sandwiches, salads, beverages, and delicious desserts! Yesterday, [name removed], the employee of the month was our server and he proved worthy. And a great time was had by all. Thanks Chef [name removed]!

Rock Creek independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Rock Creek independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Rock Creek, 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 Rock Creek 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 Rock Creek 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
10.3%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
13.8%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
13.8%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
6.9%
33.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Rock Creek 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 Rock Creek communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Rock Creek, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
10.3%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
17.2%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
10.3%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
3.4%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Rock Creek 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 Rock Creek offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Rock Creek, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
13.8%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
13.8%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
13.8%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
13.8%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
17.2%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
17.2%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
10.3%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
10.3%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
17.2%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
17.2%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
13.8%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
13.8%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
6.9%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
17.2%
47%
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Seagrass Village Panama City Beach - Independent Living, The Terrace at Grove Park and Brookdale Panama City are the top-rated independent living facilities near Rock Creek, Florida. See full list of communities.
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