About Assisted LivingAssisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.Complete guide to assisted livingBest of 2026 Assisted Living Winners
About Memory CareMemory 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. Complete guide to memory careBest of 2026 Memory Care Winners
About Independent LivingIndependent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to independent livingBest of 2026 Independent Living Winners
About Senior LivingSenior living is a term used to describe various housing and care options for older adults from maintenance-free, 55+ facilities for active seniors, to secure, fully staffed facilities for seniors with Alzheimer's or dementia. Complete guide to senior livingFind senior living facilities near you
About Nursing HomesNursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.Complete guide to Nursing Homes
About Senior ApartmentsSenior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to Senior Apartments
About Care HomesResidential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.Complete guide to care homes
Veteran ResourcesVA benefits for long-term care, such as Aid and Attendance benefits, can help eligible veterans and their surviving spouses pay for senior care.Guide to VA benefits for long-term care
Senior Living Awards
Add Review
(866) 374-4058
Talk to a local advisor for FREE
Senior Living Home

10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Lake Fern, FL

Answer a few questions to get personalized results
Who are you searching for?

Memory care in Lake Fern 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 Lake Fern is about $5,653 per month.

To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 321 communities, read 8476 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Tampa, New Port Richey and Clearwater.

Lake Fern Memory Care Facilities | 8476 Reviews

Showing 321 communities
Last Updated: 9/30/26
Sort by
Filter by
Review Score
Distance
See communities with
Amenities
Providers
Photo of New Era Assisted 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.
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.
Photo of Grand Court Lakeland
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 Lakeland Manor Assisted Living Facility
5 star
38%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
37%
1 star
25%
See all reviews
The food was good. It is a good value for your money. They had nice patios. It was a perfect place for my mom. We moved her out to be with my brother. We had a very positive experience at Lakeland Manor. I...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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.
Tender Loving Care Retirement Residence Tender Loving Care Retirement Residence is an assisted living community located in Lakeland, Florida, in Polk County and home to about 100,000 people. Lakeland is a wonderful city just outside the Tampa area and has pristine water views, golf, shopping,...
Photo of The Manor at Lake Morton
5 star
91%
4 star
9%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
I Love the activity director, she tried to get everyone involved and my Mom was hesitant at first, but now she seems to join in more. I feel they keep the facility clean and well kept and the staff is...
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.
Upscale Assisted Living Care for Senior Adults in Historic Downtown Lakeland!-The Manor at Lake Morton offers assisted living care for seniors in the charming historic district of Lakeland. Our modern senior residential community is just a short walk from Lakeland's thriving downtown restaurants...
See details
Photo of Grace Manor at Lake Morton LLC
7.0
Review score
5 reviews
7.0
Review score
5 reviews
5 star
60%
4 star
40%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
Overall mom is getting pretty good care- they have put many things in place to prevent her falls! Staff are doing a great job!
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.
Photo of Palms of Manasota
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 Colony Cove
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 Autumn Years
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 ARV Assisted 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.
Inline cta image

Our free advisors can help

  • Compare local facilities
  • Determine care type
  • Schedule tours
  • Evaluate pricing
Photo of Courtyard
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 Advocates Incorporated
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 Rose Towers Assisted 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 Villas of Holly Brook
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.
Photo of Oaks At Greenbriar
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 Comfort Cove of Bradenton
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.
Photo of Highland Terrace
5 star
100%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
Thank u for evacuating your residents and protecting them in Knoxville for Hurricane Irma. We so appreciate u! God Bless u all for taking care of them. It allowed our family peace of mind as we dealt with...
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.
5 star
56%
4 star
0%
3 star
11%
2 star
22%
1 star
11%
See all reviews
All the staff were very kind and helped with my mom's move from home to New Horizon. The food is wonderful here. The care is very good, my mother was always clean, and looked good.
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.
New Horizon Senior Citizen Home is located in Inverness, Florida. This quaint town is filled with lush grass and trees, historic buildings, and a tranquil lake. Inverness has a variety of outdoor activities to enjoy, including golf, parks, and fishing. This assisted living community will allow...
Photo of Crown Court
22 Photos 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.
Crown Court is a community located in Inverness, FL. Crown Court offers activities that allow residents to maintain healthy lifestyles by encouraging movement and socializing with their peers. Staff is awake and available 24 hours a day so if any emergencies occur no matter the time, there will...
See details
Photo of Loving Care Assisted Living
11 Photo available
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.
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.

Cost of memory care in Lake Fern, FL

The average cost of senior living in Lake Fern is $5,653 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Wesley Chapel, FL with an average of $4,436 per month.

Memory care costs in Lake Fern, FL, vs. state and national averages

Lake Fern, FL
$5,653/mo
$5,704/mo
U.S. national average
$6,999/mo

Memory care costs in Lake Fern, FL, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$5,653/mo

Memory care costs in Lake Fern, FL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,422/mo
Studio
$6,298/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,983/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,593/mo

Senior living costs in Lake Fern vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Lake Fern, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLake Fern, FLFloridaU.S.
Memory Care$5,653/mo$5,704/mo$6,999/mo
Assisted Living$4,433/mo$4,853/mo$5,830/mo
Independent Living$3,596/mo$3,640/mo$3,520/mo
Memory Care
Lake Fern, FL:$5,653/mo
Florida:$5,704/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Assisted Living
Lake Fern, FL:$4,433/mo
Florida:$4,853/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Independent Living
Lake Fern, FL:$3,596/mo
Florida:$3,640/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Table showing 5 of 3 items. Click to show less.
Table showing 5 of 3 items. Click to show less.

Memory care costs in Lake Fern, FL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Lake Fern and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

Lake Fern, FLFL stateNational

Memory care cost trends in Lake Fern, FL

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Lake Fern have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Lake Fern, FL$5,263/mo$4,937/mo+6.6%
Florida$5,568/mo$5,379/mo+3.5%
National$6,685/mo$6,446/mo+3.7%
Lake Fern, FL
2024 average cost:$5,263/mo
2023 average cost:$4,937/mo
Percent change:+6.6%
Florida
2024 average cost:$5,568/mo
2023 average cost:$5,379/mo
Percent change:+3.5%
National
2024 average cost:$6,685/mo
2023 average cost:$6,446/mo
Percent change:+3.7%
Table showing 5 of 3 items. Click to show less.
Table showing 5 of 3 items. Click to show less.

Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about memory care in Lake Fern

Recent reviews for memory care in Lake Fern

Weinberg Village in Tampa, FL

5.0
Our mother has lived at Weinberg Village for about 10 months. She began in Assisted Living, and the past three months has been in the Memory Care Unit. The care she has received has been amazing! The daily attention given to her is wonderful! Starting with [name removed] tours, meeting with ...
Read more

Sun Towers in Sun City Center, FL

5.0
The service was outstanding because [of] the personnel [was] outstanding. The personnel [was] outstanding because the supervisory and management was outstanding.

Lighthouse Senior Living at South Tampa

5.0
My mother has been a resident at Angels Senior living in South Tampa since September 2016. During that time she has received the finest loving care I could ever have imagined. I am here nearly every day and have been grateful for so many gestures of attention that went beyond merely "doing ...
Read more

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Consistent and stable staff. Several reviews mention the importance of having a consistent and stable staff at the community. At Inspired Living at Tampa, staff members have been at the facility for over 20 years and are praised for their dedication and care towards residents. At Arden Courts Palm Harbor, A Memory Care C ...
Read more
Individualized care plans. Reviews highlight the importance of individualized care plans for residents, with staff tailoring activities and care to meet each resident's unique needs. At Elevated Estates of New Port Richey, caregivers accommodated a resident's specific dietary restrictions and preferences, while at The ...
Read more
Engaging activities and socialization. Engaging activities and socialization opportunities are crucial for residents, as mentioned in many reviews. At Sunflower Springs - Trinity, residents are encouraged to participate in group activities and enjoy the facility's beautiful surroundings. At Tampa Gardens Senior Living, the staff ...
Read more
Communication and transparency. Clear and effective communication between staff and families is essential. At Inspired Living at Tampa, staff goes the extra mile to keep families informed and involved in their loved ones' care. At Arden Courts Palm Harbor, A Memory Care Community, the community director holds regular meeti ...
Read more
Flexible and accommodating environment. Flexibility and accommodating environments are vital for residents and their families. At The Opal at New Port Richey, the community was praised for its understanding and accommodating nature, allowing residents to maintain their dignity and independence. At Elevated Estates of New Port Riche ...
Read more
Thoughtful and compassionate care. Thoughtful and compassionate care is emphasized in several reviews, with staff members demonstrating genuine concern and empathy towards residents. At Arden Courts Palm Harbor, A Memory Care Community, the staff was commended for their kindness and patience in caring for residents with Alzheim ...
Read more
AI generated from the text of family reviews

Lake Fern review score based on 1,844 family reviews

8.1
Review score321 facilities1844 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 1844 reviews of 321 Lake Fern memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Lake Fern 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

Lake Fern review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Lake Fern, FL321 facilities
8.2
St. Petersburg, FL358 facilities
8.2
Wesley Chapel, FL341 facilities

Review subcategories for Lake Fern 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 1,844 reviews of 321 Lake Fern memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Lake Fern 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.
Lake Fern, FL averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.4
3.7
Friendliness
3.5
3.8
Care services
3.2
3.5
Staff
3.4
3.6
Meals & dining
3.1
3.3
Activities
3.1
3.3
Value for cost*
3.2
3.4
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Lake Fern memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lake Fern memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lake Fern, 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 Lake Fern 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 Lake Fern that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Lake Fern, FLNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
56.7%
63.9%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
52%
47.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.8%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.4%
98.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
66.4%
70%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
49.8%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.4%
89.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
51.1%
59.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
57%
69.6%
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 Lake Fern 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 Lake Fern Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Lake Fern, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
58.3%
72.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
40.2%
45.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
48.6%
68%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
23.1%
26.2%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lake Fern 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 Lake Fern partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lake Fern, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
36.8%
28%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
52.6%
44.8%
No sugar
No sugar
50.8%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
41.4%
50.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
25.5%
22.9%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Lake Fern 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 Lake Fern communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lake Fern, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
42.1%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
51.1%
40.2%
Room service
Room service
42.4%
37.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21.2%
23%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Lake Fern 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 Lake Fern offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lake Fern, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
55.5%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
38.9%
33.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
38.9%
29.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53.6%
53.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
58.3%
51.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
59.8%
59.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
44.9%
39.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
47.4%
35.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
46.7%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
58.3%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
54.8%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
43%
32.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25.2%
22.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
57.3%
46.3%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

State regulations for memory care in Lake Fern

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Florida memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Lake Fern protect seniors.
Learn about Florida memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Magnolia Trails at East Lake, Inspired Living at Sun City Center and Élan Manatee are the top-rated memory care facilities near Lake Fern, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 321 memory care facilities near Lake Fern, Florida. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Lake Fern, Florida are Magnolia Trails at East Lake, Élan Manatee and Arden Courts Palm Harbor, A Memory Care Community. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 321 memory care facilities near you in Lake Fern, Florida typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Lake Fern, 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 Lake Fern, 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 Lake Fern, Florida ranges from $$1,400 to $$10,745. The average Memory Care cost in Lake Fern, Florida is $5,653. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Lake Fern, Florida typically starts at $$1,400. 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.
Photo cta image

More questions?

Ask an A Place for Mom local advisor at no cost.

The information contained on this page is for informational purposes only and is not intended to constitute medical, legal or financial advice or create a professional relationship between A Place for Mom and the reader. Always seek the advice of your health care provider, attorney or financial advisor with respect to any particular matter, and do not act or refrain from acting on the basis of anything you have read on this site. Links to third-party websites are only for the convenience of the reader; A Place for Mom does not endorse the contents of the third-party sites.
Back to top