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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Gordon, FL
Memory care in Gordon offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Gordon is about $4,177 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 31 communities, read 390 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities.
As you explore memory care near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Crestview, Cannon Town and Nubbin Ridge.
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Cost of memory care in Gordon, FL
The average cost of senior living in Gordon is $4,177 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Westville, FL with an average of $3,233 per month.
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Gordon, FL vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about memory care in Gordon
Recent reviews for memory care in Gordon
Bayport of Fort Walton Beach
4.5
My mother is a resident at Bayport of Fort Walton Beach. The staff is very approachable, friendly, and professional. The housekeepers are wonderful! They have such a good attitude. I have found the staff at Bay Port to be willing to discuss my mother any time I am there. When Covid was ...
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Country Place Senior Living of Brewton
4.7
I have been very pleased. I would recommend Country Place to others. It is clean and spacious community. The food services are good. The have choices at breakfast. I was pleased with the staff that I interacted with.
Sodalis DeFuniak Springs
4.8
Sodalis is a great place! My grandmas health and energy has improved. They really care about the residents. They always have some kind of activity throughout the day. They schedule weekly Walmart trips and other outings periodically. They have a very nice doctor that comes in to see the ...
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Gordon review score based on 83 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 83 reviews of 26 Gordon memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Gordon review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores
Gordon review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Gordon memory care
When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 83 reviews of 26 Gordon memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Gordon resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.Gordon, FL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.4
Friendliness
4.5
4.5
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
3.9
4.1
Activities
3.6
4.0
Value for cost*
4.2
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
Gordon memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gordon memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gordon, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select care services in Gordon memory care
Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Gordon that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
61.5%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
34.6%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
65.4%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
30.8%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
65.4%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50%
72.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Gordon memory care
Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Gordon Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
53.8%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
42.3%
46.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
15.4%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Gordon memory care
Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Gordon 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
26.9%
27.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
46.2%
44.5%
No sugar
No sugar
38.5%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
38.5%
50.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
26.9%
18.2%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Availability of select dining options in Gordon memory care
Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Gordon communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Gordon, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
34.6%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
46.2%
39.9%
Room service
Room service
46.2%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
30.8%
23.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Availability of select programs and activities in Gordon memory care
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Gordon offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Gordon, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
61.5%
45.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
38.5%
33.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
38.5%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.7%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
61.5%
51.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.7%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
39.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
46.2%
35%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.3%
36.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
61.5%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
47.7%
Dances
Dances
46.2%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.1%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
53.8%
46.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Opal at Bluewater Bay, Bayport of Fort Walton Beach and Navarre Gardens North are the top-rated memory care facilities near Gordon, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 31 memory care facilities near Gordon, Florida. See the full list.
The best memory care facility near you in Gordon, Florida is Meridian at Westwood. This memory care community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
The 31 memory care facilities near you in Gordon, Florida typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Gordon, Florida, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Gordon, Florida, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.
The cost of memory care facilities in Gordon, Florida ranges from $2300 to $7850. The average Memory Care cost in Gordon, Florida is $4,177. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Gordon, Florida typically starts at $2300. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.
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