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The cost of independent living in Sawgrass is about $4,219 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 19 options. Read 374 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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What we like the most about Windsor Pointe is the activities and the opportunities the residents have for socializing. We would recommend this community to other families based on the experience we have had...
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.
Windsor Pointe is something truly different from other independent living residences. The emphasis at Windsor Pointe is on variety, an oasis of activities just beyond your door, relaxation with family and friends and a selection of bars and restaurants for variety in experiences and flavors....
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Overall I'm very pleased and would recommend. They really need more staff in dining and to help with activities. More staff led activities would be beneficial rather than through video.I would tell a friend...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
The Windsor at San Pablo is a caring assisted living community located in Jacksonville, Florida. We are committed to providing residents with the care and support they need, including memory care. Jacksonville is a vibrant city with much to offer to both residents and guests including great...
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We have great events, have made so many new friends, and love this beautiful community. They employees that work in the office are wonderful! We love the game room and meeting for coffee with all our...
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.
Welcome to a place where life simply flows – where the sun shines brightly, the neighbors are inviting, and you are immersed in a lifestyle unlike any other. Here, you will find a thriving community full of little delights and big adventures. Beautiful grounds and resort-style amenities inspire...
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Very active, interesting, lots of friends to make. We picked this community because the value for cost was better than other places.
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.
Inspirations at Town Center is a luxury, modern, resort-style, Independent Senior Living community located in Jacksonville servicing the Town Center area, Ponte Vedra and Bay Meadows area of Southeast Jacksonville. This state-of-the-art, gorgeously designed community welcomed its first residents...
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Harbor Chase was a very well run customer oriented facility. Now that it has changed hands the residents will wait and see where it goes in the future. It’s too early to make an assessment of the Gables of...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
Welcome to The Gables of Jacksonville! We believe in celebrating senior living every day, and we have the perfect location to do just that. Shopping, dining and entertainment outings take full advantage of the greater Jacksonville, Florida area. Loving, lively and dedicated associates make the...
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We have a great experience with Camille. The facility is always clean. The staff is amazing. Caring and loving. My Dad is in memory care and needs extra care. The staff is always in tune to his needs. He...
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.
At Camellia at Deerwood, you can live the life you want to. Enjoy the convenience of all-inclusive dining, a wealth of life enrichment activities and the freedom to explore your interests within the community and around Jacksonville area. Our amenities are designed to enhance your day, leaving...
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My parents loved the place especially my dad who couldn’t say enough good things about the food and staff. Their room was amazing and had safety features in the bathroom . The hallway had grab bars that...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
The Cove at Marsh Landing is an upscale assisted living community nestled within Marsh Landing at Jacksonville Beach. At this community, we value the trust that family members place in us and make every effort to create an environment where residents can experience the highest quality of life.Our...
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I evaluate all 7 areas at the rating level of 5. The most important aspect of the facility is its administrative leadership and staff. Phenomenal people who are the best of our communities finest citizens. ...
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.
In terms of land mass, Jacksonville, Duval County is the biggest city in the state of Florida, and the Beach House Assisted Living & Memory Care assisted living community is situated in this beautiful part of the state, where warm weather and sunshine are up for grabs every day. Each day...
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Mom enjoys most of the meals and her apartment is spacious and pretty new. It’s in a convenient location close to Publix and Sprouts. Building did well during the last two hurricanes and no water or wind...
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.
Embrace the next chapter of your life while unlocking a world of possibilities. Welcome to Grand Living at Tamaya — where the search for a remarkable senior living community ends and the dream continues.Grand Living offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care service. You can...
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8.2
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34 reviews
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My mom is currently a resident at Discovery Commons San Pablo. We like the place because it is small and with mom's dementia, she can find her way around and get back to her room easily. The staff are all...
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.
Atria Park of San Pablo is a charming, elegant senior living community located on the Intracoastal Waterway between historic St. Augustine and Jacksonville, Florida, offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. This location is near some of Florida's most beautiful...
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The person in charge of the food comes out and mingles with the residents. He asks them for their opinion and if there is anything he could improve. The staff are conscientious, kind, warm and loving. The...
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.
Welcome to Starling at Ponte Vedra. A senior community where luxury meets comfort. Our idyllic community is tailored for those who desire an elegant and carefree lifestyle, enhanced by comprehensive care and an array of upscale amenities. Embrace independence with confidence, as our dedicated...
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I would recommend this facility for independent living, not familiar with other levels of services offered,ie, Memory care, Skilled nursing etc. to offer an opinion
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.
Maybe it’s time to let someone else do the dishes.At our continuing care retirement community (CCRC) in Jacksonville, Florida, you can. Here you’ll have access to four levels of care on one campus, including independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing. Plus, you’ll have...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
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We have had an above and beyond experience here at Starling at Nocatee. They offer tons of activities for all of the residents, there is always something for us to do.The activities director here [name...
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.
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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: 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.

Cost of independent living in Sawgrass, FL

The average cost of senior living in Sawgrass is $4,219 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Starke, FL with an average of $3,454 per month.

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

Sawgrass, FL
$4,219/mo
$4,215/mo

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

Sawgrass, FL
$4,219/mo
$3,971/mo
U.S. national average
$4,146/mo

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

$4,611/mo
Independent Living
$4,219/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,521/mo
Studio
$5,299/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,207/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,223/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,100/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Sawgrass over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Sawgrass

Recent reviews for independent living in Sawgrass

Brookdale Avondale in Jacksonville, FL

4.8
The community is very welcoming. The regular staff who have been there since mom moved in, know us all by name, so it feels very engaging. Like everywhere right now, there is increased staff turnover, luckily Mom does not have memory issues, thus she picks up names of new people quite quickly. ...
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Anthem Lakes in Atlantic Beach, FL

4.7
It is a lovely community with good sized rooms. It is a nice place with well cared for grounds. The fees were a little more than we expected. Anthem Lakes is a community that is on the newer side and has been around for about 5 years.

Camellia at Deerwood in Jacksonville, FL

4.8
The staff at Camellia at Deerwood are all very attentive, friendly, helpful. I definitely recommend this facility to others.

Sawgrass independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sawgrass independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sawgrass, 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 Sawgrass 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 Sawgrass 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
43.8%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
56.3%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
30.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
56.3%
32.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.8%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Sawgrass 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 Sawgrass communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
62.5%
35.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
62.5%
42.5%
Room service
Room service
56.3%
36%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
31.3%
16.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sawgrass 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 Sawgrass offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
75%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
62.5%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
62.5%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
62.5%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
75%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
68.8%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
56.3%
42%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
62.5%
37%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
62.5%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
75%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
75%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
68.8%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
68.8%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
75%
45.7%
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Windsor Pointe, Brookdale Orange Park and The Windsor at Ortega are the top-rated independent living facilities near Sawgrass, Florida. See full list of communities.

There are 19 independent living facilities near Sawgrass, Florida. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Sawgrass, Florida are Windsor Pointe, Brookdale Orange Park and The Windsor at Ortega. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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