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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Highlands County, FL

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If your loved one needs memory care in Highlands County, A Place for Mom can help. With 45 memory care facilities in Highlands County, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

Alzheimer’s care in Highlands County incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Highlands County memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Highlands County, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Sebring, Bear Hollow and Kuhlman.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Sebring, Bear Hollow and Kuhlman.

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Provides: Assisted 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.
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Provides: Assisted 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.
Photo of Oakgrove Congregate Living
Provides: Assisted 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.
Photo of Alder Terrace Care Center
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5 star
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0%
3 star
13%
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We have recently moved my Mother in Law Into Adlers she couldn’t be happier.. You walk In the front door to the aroma of home cooking , The owners are hands on helping the residents with any accommodation...
Provides: Assisted 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.
Alder Terrace Adult Care Center offers around the clock care for seniors seeking to maintain their independence, but who still require a little help with the necessities of life. Our mission is to provide residents with a home-like atmosphere that brings a sense of belonging, community, and...
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11 Floor plan available
Provides: Assisted 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.
Photo of The Courtyards of Horizon
Provides: Assisted 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.
Photo of Peace River Village
Provides: Assisted 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.
Photo of The Club at Bartow
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55 Floor plans available
5 star
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They are working on improvements right now and updating things inside the community which is great. The business office, sales office and nursing staff have been wonderful to our mom and they are trying...
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
A FULFILLINGLIFESTYLE AWAITS AT THE CLUB AT BARTOWWherever you are on your life’s journey, The Club at Bartow, in Polk County, FL is your ideal home base – your source of rest, joy, and encouragement for the warm days ahead. The loving atmosphere of our Bartow, Florida, Assisted Living community...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
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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
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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.
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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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
Photo of Meadows at Cypress Gardens
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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Home 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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.

Cost of memory care in Highlands County, FL

The average cost of senior living in Highlands County is $3,634 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

Highlands County, FL
$3,634/mo
$3,413/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Highlands County, FL vs. the state and national average

Highlands County, FL
$3,634/mo
$4,285/mo
U.S. national average
$4,814/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Highlands County vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$3,634/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Highlands County, FL by room type

Semi-Private
$3,683/mo
Studio
$3,445/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,748/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,507/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,870/mo

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

Lakeshore Manor at Lake Jackson Independent and Assisted Living in Sebring, FL

4.1
The facility is clean and inviting. I would live there if I needed to. I love all the staff members who I have had dealing with for my mom's care especially Dee. Angie is always so happy and helpful on the weekends. [name removed] did an excellent job when I was looking for a safe new home ...
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Family Extended Care of Sebring

4.4
I've been able to see my loved one outside on a porch for visits. I would tell people to very seriously consider Family Extended Care. They have been able to keep in contact with us about my loved one if there is any changes. If I call or go to drop things off for my loved one, the ...
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The Club at Lake Wales

3.8
Lived here 1 year following open heart surgery, death of husband and sale of home. Administration friendly, knowledgeable and helpful. They made me feel safe. We need more aids or techs on weekends and changes in meals

Highlands County review score based on 79 family reviews

8.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 79 reviews of 38 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

8.5
Highlands County, FL38 facilities
9.3
Lake Placid, FL10 facilities
9.3
Sebring, FL11 facilities

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 79 reviews of 38 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
4.7
4.4
Meals & dining
4.2
4.0
Activities
4.1
3.9
Value for cost*
4.3
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

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.
Highlands County, FLNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
28.9%
65.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
23.7%
47.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
34.2%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
21.1%
28.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
28.9%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
31.6%
72.4%
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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
31.6%
73.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
7.9%
45.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
21.1%
70.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
7.9%
26.2%
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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
10.5%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
26.3%
44%
No sugar
No sugar
15.8%
41.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
10.5%
49.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
2.6%
16.6%
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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.
Highlands County, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
15.8%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
18.4%
39.4%
Room service
Room service
13.2%
36.4%
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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.
Highlands County, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
31.6%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
7.9%
33.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
7.9%
27.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
26.3%
54.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
28.9%
51.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
28.9%
60.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
23.7%
39.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
15.8%
34.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
15.8%
35.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
26.3%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
26.3%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
15.8%
30.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
13.2%
21.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
23.7%
46%
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Frequently Asked Questions

There are 45 memory care facilities near Highlands County, Florida. See the full list.

The 45 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 $3,634. 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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