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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Sunniland, FL

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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.
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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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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.
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.
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: 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.
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.
Labelle Commons is a beautiful senior housing community located in the lovely city of LaBelle, Hendry County, Florida. This small and beautiful city is the perfect location to settle down in for any senior looking for the beauty of nature as well as the convenience of city life. Known as the...
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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.
Noble Senior Living at Fort Myers has been completely renovated with beautifully appointed studios and one-bedrooms. Also, you will also find many community spaces including a spacious lobby, common areas, a bistro, and a life enrichment center. As a result, you’ll enjoy the look and feel of our...
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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.
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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: 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: 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.
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.
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My mother was in the independent living facility for 2+ years and then moved to the assisted living facility, Palm View. Both facilities were clean with good food and adequately staffed. Mom is safe and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Home Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal 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.
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The Woodlands is wonderful they are 5 stars all the way! I couldn't have picked a better place, my mother was in the hospital and when she was ready to leave, she asked to go back to The Woodlands. They are...
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.
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 Sunniland, FL

The average cost of senior living in Sunniland is $4,442 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include LaBelle, FL with an average of $2,743 per month.

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

Sunniland, FL
$4,442/mo

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

Sunniland, FL
$4,442/mo
$3,981/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

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

$5,031/mo
Independent Living
$4,442/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,003/mo
Studio
$4,765/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,720/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,557/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,528/mo

Senior living costs in Sunniland 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: Sunniland, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSunniland, FLFloridaU.S.
Independent Living$4,442/mo$3,981/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$5,636/mo$3,893/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$5,031/mo$4,276/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Sunniland, FL:$4,442/mo
Florida:$3,981/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Sunniland, FL:$5,636/mo
Florida:$3,893/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Sunniland, FL:$5,031/mo
Florida:$4,276/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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Independent living costs in Sunniland, FL, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Sunniland 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
Sunniland, FL$3,510/mo$3,517/mo-0.2%
Florida$3,401/mo$3,305/mo+2.9%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Sunniland, FL
2024 average cost:$3,510/mo
2023 average cost:$3,517/mo
Percent change:-0.2%
Florida
2024 average cost:$3,401/mo
2023 average cost:$3,305/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
National
2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/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 Sunniland

Recent reviews for independent living in Sunniland

Fort Myers Independent Living

4.9
I picked this community because it was the only affordable place.We can afford it and if we need to call for help for medicines and personal intimate items. Place is clean, cereal for breakfast,no lunch and dinner. Place is clean and owners of site are amazing.

Seaside at Fort Myers

4.0
I am currently a resident at Seaside at Fort Myers and my experience at this facility has been good. The staff is nice and passionate. The cleanliness and friendliness is good. The care services, value for cost and activities are also good. The food is cold a lot of times. I do eat in my room a ...
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Highpoint at Cape Coral

5.0
5 for all. Highpoint at Cape Coral is a wonderful place. The staff are wonderful, very supportive. They have so many activities every day. My father is a veteran and they have special events during the year to celebrate their service for our country.

Sunniland independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sunniland independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sunniland, 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 Sunniland 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 Sunniland 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
23%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
41%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
39%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
51%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Sunniland 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 Sunniland communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sunniland, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
52%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
53%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
47%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
24%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sunniland 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 Sunniland offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
57%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
36%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
58%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
61%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
54%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
53%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
54%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
57%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
57%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
40%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
43%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
57%
47%
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Atrium at Liberty Park, Brookdale Bonita Springs and Canterfield of Fort Myers are the top-rated independent living facilities near Sunniland, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 115 independent living facilities near Sunniland, Florida. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Sunniland, Florida are Atrium at Liberty Park, Brookdale Bonita Springs and Canterfield of Fort Myers. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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