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Florida is a popular retirement destination, with many of its cities ranking highly on lists for retirees.
Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRCs) offer a range of long-term care, from independent living to skilled nursing.
Four Florida CCRCs were named in Newsweek's top 15 for 2026, with two making the top five.
WalletHub also named three Florida cities in its top five best places to retire for 2025, with Orlando taking the top spot.
Florida has long been the state that the rest of the country, at least much of the eastern part of the country, can’t wait to retire to . The Sunshine State is known for its beach and golfing communities, which are often peppered with, or even created for, senior living complexes and neighborhoods, like The Villages .
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