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10 Best Independent Living Communities in St Augustine, FL

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Photo of Silver Creek
2020 Photos available
1010 Floor plans available
9.6
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From a glance, it looks like a Ritz-Carlton hotel with next level staff and clean rooms to match! I see games and exercises being bed by activities directors who treat our greatest generation with such love...
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.
Purposefully designed for today’s seniors, Silver Creek offers care in an ideal setting that’s second to none. Voted a "Best of St. Augustine" finalist in 2020, the community offers a perfect balance of elegant, upscale living with the warm comforts of home. Located in the historic city of St....
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Photo of Symphony at St. Augustine
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The staff was helpful in working with hospice to keep my sister as comfortable as possible, and kept me informed with her condition. Housekeeping was acceptable. The move in process was easy, not...
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.
Situated on quiet, wooded acreage in our nation’s oldest city, Symphony at St. Augustine is a vibrant senior living community located near Flagler Hospital, Baptist South and Memorial Hospital as well as St. Augustine Outlet Mall and Shoppes at St. George Street. Wake up every day in a safe,...
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Photo of Brookdale St. Augustine
88 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.1
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58 reviews
9.1
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They worked with us on short notice and where upfront about costs. Staff were friendly and helpful even when we were moving out
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.
A Great Place to Find Your Great LifeAssisted living shouldn’t mean putting your whole life on hold. In fact, at our luxurious community in St. Augustine, Florida, you’ll find a huge range of activities at your disposal. And because we’re going to be taking care of the cleaning, cooking, and...
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9.0
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18 reviews
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Staff is amazing! Facility is beautiful! Units are well equipped and extremely comforting. food is pretty good.... always different choices everyday. Im 56 and I would gladly live there. Happy hour every...
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.
Senior Living at the Greens is a new and uniquely designed community. We offer unmatched hospitality and compassionate care with assisted living and memory care services. With a variety of accommodations, we are sure to support all of your loved ones’ needs. We invite you to visit our community,...
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Photo of Coral Landing St. Augustine
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8.0
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If price is an issue this facility is the least expensive I found. It's my first experience so I have nothing to compare it to. My mother's health seems good I have hospice visiting her so that helps.
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.
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I knew this community as Allegro. They could be great for independent living. For the assisted living part, I would give them a three. I think they mean well. I think the staff is a four. I food is...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Discover the joy of carefree senior living. Resort style amenities in a natural oasis. Spacious, elegant accommodations for independent and assisted living, featuring fresh design ideas, luxury finishes, and all the comforts of home with no worries about maintenance. Compassionate 24 hour care....
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Photo of BayView Assisted Living at the Pavilion
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Excellent location, good value for the money, good communication. overall I think this is a great place for your loved one I would recommend this community to others based on my experience.
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.
BayView Assisted Living at the Pavilion is a warm, clean, and comfortable assisted living community located in the heart of Saint Augustine, Florida. Boasting year round sunshine, every day will feel like a vacation in paradise. A location right on the water is perfect for residents, friends, and...
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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: 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
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.

Cost of independent living in St Augustine, FL

The average cost of senior living in St Augustine is $4,720 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Flagler Beach, FL with an average of $3,952 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Saint Johns, FL vs. nearby cities

Saint Johns, FL
$4,720/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Saint Johns, FL vs. the state and national average

Saint Johns, FL
$4,720/mo
$3,974/mo
U.S. national average
$4,019/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Saint Johns vs. other types of senior living

$4,816/mo
Independent Living
$4,720/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Saint Johns, FL by room type

Semi-Private
$3,800/mo
Studio
$4,417/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,936/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,469/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Saint Johns over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Saint Johns

Recent reviews for independent living in Saint Johns

BayView Assisted Living at the Pavilion in Saint Augustine, FL

4.2
It's very clean and the staff is friendly. The pricing is about average. There have been complaints about food. Quality and Variety could be improved. Overall they are doing a pretty good job.

Bartram Lakes Assisted Living and The Green House in Jacksonville, FL

3.9
We chose Bartram Lakes and The Green House because of the size of the facility, it is smaller and I felt like he would get more personalized care. There were only 11 people here in memory care. He was not here very long, but based off of our experience I would recommend this facility to ...
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Triton Sabal Palms in Palm Coast, FL

4.9
My Mom loves this place. She has been there since they opened and is very happy. Every time I go all are so pleasant and helpful. She loves playing bingo every day and the other activities. Really no complaints. She likes the food too.

Saint Johns independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Saint Johns independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Saint Johns, 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 Saint Johns 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 Saint Johns partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Saint Johns, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
45.5%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
45.5%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
45.5%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
54.5%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
45.5%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Saint Johns 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 Saint Johns communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
45.5%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
54.5%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
54.5%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
27.3%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Saint Johns 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 Saint Johns offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
54.5%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
54.5%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
36.4%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54.5%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.5%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
63.6%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
54.5%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
45.5%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
45.5%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
54.5%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
54.5%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
45.5%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
36.4%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
54.5%
46.1%
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Benton House of St. Johns, Sancerre at Palm Coast and Silver Creek are the top-rated independent living facilities near St Augustine, Florida. See full list of communities.

There are 14 independent living facilities near St Augustine, Florida. See the full list.

The best independent living facility near you in St Augustine, Florida is Sancerre at Palm Coast. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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