The 10 Best Independent Living Communities in Duval County, FL for 2024

"I looked at Cypress Village. That was nice. I like it but it costs a fortune to get in there. The grounds are beautiful, the apartments are nice, the services are good but too expensive. The person who accommodated me during the tour, she's very good..."

"I toured Wyndham Lakes. The people were great. I talked to some of the residents there, and they all seemed very happy with the place. The studios were a little smaller than I thought they might be. But overall, it seemed very clean, and the people w..."

"I went to look at Brookdale Southside. I like the layout of the facility and the dining area. I was impressed with the rooms, the room size, and what you get for your money. It's a nice community. The apartments had a stackable washer and dryer. They..."

"We toured Camellia at Deerwood. I brought with me a friend who used to run a memory care facility. The first thing was we pulled up, got out of the car and there were four people outside sitting out, and they were all friendly, and said "Hello, hello..."

"We found Fountains at Mill Cove for my brother. They had good food. They had an award-winning chef. The people liked the food. They have a lot of water ponds right there. People can walk around. They have a lot of different things, like card rooms, g..."

"Beautiful community, the staff and residents are very welcoming and friendly. They have bingo every week, happy hour and other fun activities. It’s a very clean place and the food is good. I would highly recommend it ..."

"I went to Anthem Lakes. The atmosphere was pleasant. The layout felt kind of like a two-story apartment, so it was pleasant living. They were having a sewer problem when I was there. I don't take away from them because of that, because something like..."

"I liked Windsor Pointe of Jacksonville. All of the staff that I met were very engaging and friendly and also engaging with the guests that were already living there. The place was fairly new. It was well-kept and presented well. They had a gym and a ..."

"Rooms are very good. The food selection is great. I love being here, I wish that I moved here sooner. The staff is very good...."

"My father moved in December 2020 during the pandemic. Even though he is on the Independent side of the facility, he frequently has staff members checking up on him and his well being. The staff has been very cautious with their residents and follow..."

"I'm happy to be here at The Meetinghouse at Collins Cove. Everything is fine. I prepare my own meals. The staff in the office are very helpful and polite. They answer my questions to the best of their ability. There's a swimming pool and a sauna. The..."

"I toured the independent living of The Coves At River Garden. Everything looked new. I believe all of the structures were brick. There was parking available at each unit. It was very attractive. I was in the lobby for a good while, and I got a chance..."

"I toured Fleet Landing. They're very accommodating. The apartments were all open-concept and beautiful. The kitchen and living area are kind of one big space. They have a beauty salon, activity areas, and an indoor and outdoor heated pool. I'm more f..."

" I have been a resident here for 7 years, 221 apts, also part time desk worker as we are a gated community, with many care givers in and out daily, nurses, Dr's, a mobile Vet also, many visitors, we have an excellent staff, very caring people, in..."

"The Marcis Pointe has an absolutely gorgeous accommodation. It was built two years ago, so it's brand new and beautiful. My mom's apartment is very nice. ..."

"We moved into Inspirations at TownCenter about 5 weeks ago. Our apartment is light and roomy. We have a corner apartment that's just beautiful. We have a washer/dryer, and a full kitchen with a dishwasher. The benefits here are extreme. There's a pic..."

"Hurley Manor is a nice place. They are very small, 400 sq. ft. apartments and they have a lot of activities and things like that. They are very nice, but it would be something I would have to arrange to go into because there is no place else. I think..."

"This is a "tax credit" property meaning private owners obtain a grant from HUD for various types of properties to be built or renovated in exchange for the owners following certain rules and criteria such as a percentage of restricted income or/and a..."

"Welcome to Mt. Carmel Gardens Senior Apartments Mount Carmel Gardens Senior Apartments, a community for seniors 62 and better, is nationally..."