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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Sylvan Lake, FL

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Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 37 independent living facilities in Sylvan Lake, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.

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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.
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.
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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, Senior Apartments
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.
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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Cost of independent living in Sylvan Lake, FL

The average cost of senior living in Sylvan Lake is $3,879 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lake Mack-Forest Hills, FL with an average of $3,846 per month.

Independent living costs in Sylvan Lake, FL, vs. nearby cities

Sylvan Lake, FL
$3,879/mo
$3,917/mo
$3,899/mo

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

Sylvan Lake, FL
$3,879/mo
$3,981/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

Independent living costs in Sylvan Lake, FL, vs. other senior living options

$4,316/mo
Independent Living
$3,879/mo

Independent living costs in Sylvan Lake, FL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,912/mo
Studio
$3,947/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,048/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,170/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,248/mo

Senior living costs in Sylvan Lake 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: Sylvan Lake, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSylvan Lake, FLFloridaU.S.
Independent Living$3,879/mo$3,981/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$4,006/mo$3,893/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$4,316/mo$4,276/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Sylvan Lake, FL:$3,879/mo
Florida:$3,981/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Sylvan Lake, FL:$4,006/mo
Florida:$3,893/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Sylvan Lake, FL:$4,316/mo
Florida:$4,276/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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Independent living costs in Sylvan Lake, FL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Sylvan Lake 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.

Sylvan Lake, FLFL stateNational

Independent living cost trends in Sylvan Lake, FL

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Sylvan Lake 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
Sylvan Lake, FL$3,242/mo$3,289/mo-1.4%
Florida$3,412/mo$3,308/mo+3.1%
National$3,265/mo$3,169/mo+3.0%
Sylvan Lake, FL
2024 average cost:$3,242/mo
2023 average cost:$3,289/mo
Percent change:-1.4%
Florida
2024 average cost:$3,412/mo
2023 average cost:$3,308/mo
Percent change:+3.1%
National
2024 average cost:$3,265/mo
2023 average cost:$3,169/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Sylvan Lake

Recent reviews for independent living in Sylvan Lake

Oakmonte Village at Lake Mary Valencia

5.0
Excellent facility. Wonderful staff. Amazing experience. My step father moved in within 2 weeks and has received top care ever since! We are so lucky to have found such an amazing place. Thank you "Aplaceformom" for helping us locate this facility.

Encore at Avalon Park in Orlando, FL

5.0
Living in Puerto Rico, it was important to me and my siblings to find a place that would provide the best care for my mother. Having her live at Encore has provided me with peace of mind while living overseas that mom is well-taken care.

Overture Dr. Phillips 55+ Apartment Homes in Orlando, FL

4.9
The community is well run and safe, this is a healthy environment, and it's just like a family and we take care of each other. They have a heated pool for exercise and are trying to keep going with social distancing activities. I would recommend this community to others

Sylvan Lake independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sylvan Lake independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sylvan Lake, 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 Sylvan Lake 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 Sylvan Lake partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sylvan Lake, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
29%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
38.7%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
25.8%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
41.9%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
22.6%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Sylvan Lake 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 Sylvan Lake communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sylvan Lake, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
38.7%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
45.2%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
45.2%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25.8%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sylvan Lake 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 Sylvan Lake offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sylvan Lake, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
48.4%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
48.4%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
38.7%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54.8%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
48.4%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
61.3%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45.2%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
41.9%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
45.2%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
48.4%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
48.4%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
41.9%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
29%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
48.4%
47%
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