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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Highlands County, FL
Memory care in Highlands County 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 Highlands County is about $3,646 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 34 communities, read 278 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 Sebring, Venus and Bear Hollow.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Home 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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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This is a stunning community. The staff were nice and friendly. Mom liked living here, however they are not a locked community so she was not able to stay here. ThIs is a big community that offers...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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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Cost of memory care in Highlands County, FL
The average cost of senior living in Highlands County is $3,646 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Zolfo Springs, FL with an average of $3,168 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Highlands County, FL vs. nearby counties
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Highlands County, FL vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Highlands County vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Highlands County, FL by room type
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Average cost of Memory Care in Highlands County over time
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What families are saying about memory care in Highlands County
Recent reviews for memory care in Highlands County
Alder Terrace Care Center in Punta Gorda, FL
5.0
I like the staff who are overly friendly. Helpful as needed. They feed you well. Encourage you to do as many daily activities as possible. I love it here - environment is great. Food is pleasing and tastes great. It is the involvement of home - everyone is always there with a pleasant attitude. ...
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Lakeshore Manor at Lake Jackson Independent and Assisted Living in Sebring, FL
5.0
My cousin is a resident at Lakeshore Manor at Lake Jackson and she is very happy and adjusting very well there. The staff has been very helpful and my cousin is enjoying the food at all three meals. I would recommend this facility to others.
The Club at Bartow
5.0
Savannah Court is a good home for seniors. We have fun and I have my own apartment. I can come and go as I want. They cook. It is a good deal.
Highlands County review score based on 80 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 80 reviews of 27 Highlands County memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Highlands County 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
Highlands County review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Highlands County 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 80 reviews of 27 Highlands County memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Highlands County 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.Highlands County, FL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.4
Friendliness
4.8
4.5
Care services
4.4
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.4
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.0
Value for cost*
4.2
4.0
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Highlands County memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Highlands County memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Highlands County, 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 Highlands County 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 Highlands County 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
40.7%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
33.3%
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
48.1%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
29.6%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
40.7%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
44.4%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Highlands County 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 Highlands County Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Highlands County, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
44.4%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
11.1%
46.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
29.6%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.1%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Highlands County 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 Highlands County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Highlands County, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14.8%
27.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37%
44.5%
No sugar
No sugar
22.2%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
14.8%
50.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.7%
18.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Highlands County 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 Highlands County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
22.2%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25.9%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
18.5%
36.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Highlands County 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 Highlands County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
44.4%
45.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
11.1%
33.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
11.1%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40.7%
51.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40.7%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.3%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
22.2%
35%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
22.2%
36.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
37%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
37%
47.7%
Dances
Dances
22.2%
31.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.5%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.3%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Lakeshore Manor at Lake Jackson Independent and Assisted Living, Family Extended Care of Sebring and The Club at Lake Wales are the top-rated memory care facilities near Highlands County, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 34 memory care facilities near Highlands County, Florida. See the full list.
The best memory care facility near you in Highlands County, Florida is Lakeshore Manor at Lake Jackson Independent and Assisted Living. This memory care community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
The 34 memory care facilities near you in Highlands County, Florida typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Highlands County, 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 Highlands County, 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 Highlands County, Florida ranges from $1500 to $7000. The average Memory Care cost in Highlands County, Florida is $3,646. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Highlands County, Florida typically starts at $1500. 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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Memory Care in Cities Near Highlands County
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- Venus, Florida
- Bear Hollow, Florida
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- Brighton, Florida
- Archbold, Florida
- Plains, Florida
- Wild Island, Florida
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- Marland, Florida
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