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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Lessie, FL

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Memory care in Lessie 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 Lessie is about $6,210 per month.

To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 76 communities, read 2351 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Fernandina Beach, St. Marys and Folkston.

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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.
Surrounded by palm trees and blanketed in luscious green grass, Tebeau House in Waycross Georgia is senior living at its finest. Less than twenty seniors live together in a community of sharing; they live in spacious surroundings with wheelchair accessible showers and full tubs in every bathroom....
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Cost of memory care in Lessie, FL

The average cost of senior living in Lessie is $6,210 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lakeside, FL with an average of $5,749 per month.

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

Lessie, FL
$6,210/mo
$5,704/mo
U.S. national average
$6,999/mo

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

Memory Care
$6,210/mo

Memory care costs in Lessie, FL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,819/mo
Studio
$6,735/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,496/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,999/mo

Senior living costs in Lessie 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: Lessie, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLessie, FLFloridaU.S.
Memory Care$6,210/mo$5,704/mo$6,999/mo
Assisted Living$5,014/mo$4,853/mo$5,830/mo
Independent Living$3,749/mo$3,640/mo$3,520/mo
Memory Care
Lessie, FL:$6,210/mo
Florida:$5,704/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Assisted Living
Lessie, FL:$5,014/mo
Florida:$4,853/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Independent Living
Lessie, FL:$3,749/mo
Florida:$3,640/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Memory care costs in Lessie, FL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Lessie 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.

Lessie, FLFL stateNational

Memory care cost trends in Lessie, FL

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Lessie 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
Lessie, FL$5,618/mo$5,399/mo+4.1%
Florida$5,568/mo$5,379/mo+3.5%
National$6,685/mo$6,446/mo+3.7%
Lessie, FL
2024 average cost:$5,618/mo
2023 average cost:$5,399/mo
Percent change:+4.1%
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%
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What families are saying about memory care in Lessie

Recent reviews for memory care in Lessie

Canterfield of Clay County in Middleburg, FL

4.5
My best day was when my mother said "I really like being here....they take good care of me"...then I new I had made the right choice. Thank you for making your residents care a priority. Mom is content and well cared for and that gives me peace of mind. Thank you all for loving my mom too.

Sodalis Jacksonville

5.0
Sodalis of Jacksonville should be your first choice for senior living for you older loved one. The staff is amazing! They go above and beyond to ensure that your special senior is personally taken care of. I had to move my Father from assisted living to memory care and finally Hospice within ...
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Starling at San Jose in Jacksonville, FL

4.6
Overall, our experience has been good here at this facility. We're having a few difficulties at the present time, but we are working through them. The food is very good and includes a great variety. The staff is very cooperative. They've had some staff turnover, including the head nurse. A lot ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Caring and attentive staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and dedication of the staff at various communities, such as Diamond Assisted Living and Memory Care, Addington Place of Brunswick, and Alto Duval Station. Families appreciate thelong-term relationships that have developed between residents and caregiver ...
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Variety of activities tailored to residents' interests. Residents find enjoyment in the wide range of specialized activities offered in communities, including movie nights, museum outings, gardening classes, and more, as mentioned in reviews for Silver Treasures Assisted Living at Orange Park - Boutique Style Assisted Living, Brookdale Crown Point ...
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Thoughtful communication with families. Reviews contain many mentions of frequent, detailed conversations between community staff and families to keep everyone informed and ensure care needs are being met, such as at Brookdale Orange Park, Discovery Village at Deerwood, and San Jose Gardens Alzheimer's Special Care Center.
Individualized care and personalized living spaces. Reviews praise the accommodating nature of caregivers and the ability of communities like Starling at San Jose, The Fountains at Mill Cove, and Bartram Lakes Assisted Living and The Green House to create customized care plans and personalized living spaces for residents.
High-quality meals and dining experiences. Throughout reviews, quality food stands out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community, with chefs accommodating dietary restrictions and individual preferences, as noted in reviews for The Windsor at Ortega, Addington Place of Brunswick, and Brookdale Mandari ...
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Secure and safe environment. Reviews often emphasize the importance of safety in the community, with families expressing appreciation for the measures taken to ensure residents' well-being, as mentioned in reviews for San Jose Gardens Alzheimer's Special Care Center, Discovery Village at Deerwood, and Sodalis Jacksonvi ...
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Lessie review score based on 428 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 428 reviews of 76 Lessie memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Lessie 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

Lessie review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
Lessie, FL76 facilities
8.7
Jacksonville, FL83 facilities
8.7
Lakeside, FL88 facilities

Review subcategories for Lessie 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 428 reviews of 76 Lessie memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Lessie 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.
Lessie, FL averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.5
3.7
Friendliness
3.6
3.8
Care services
3.3
3.5
Staff
3.5
3.7
Meals & dining
3.2
3.4
Activities
3.3
3.3
Value for cost*
3.2
3.4
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Lessie memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lessie memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lessie, 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 Lessie 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 Lessie that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Lessie, FLNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
69.7%
63.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
53.9%
47.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.7%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.7%
98.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
72.4%
69.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
56.6%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.7%
89.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
59.2%
59.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
60.5%
69.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Lessie 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 Lessie Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Lessie, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
69.7%
72.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
55.3%
45.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
68.4%
68%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
22.4%
26.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lessie 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 Lessie partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lessie, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
40.8%
28%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
56.6%
44.8%
No sugar
No sugar
52.6%
41.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
46.1%
50.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
27.6%
22.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Lessie 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 Lessie communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lessie, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
55.3%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
60.5%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
51.3%
37.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
28.9%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lessie 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 Lessie offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lessie, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
60.5%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
53.9%
33.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
50%
29%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
63.2%
53.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
63.2%
51.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
64.5%
59.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
57.9%
39.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
52.6%
35.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
57.9%
36.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
61.8%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
61.8%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
53.9%
32.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
34.2%
22.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
59.2%
46.3%
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State regulations for memory care in Lessie

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 Lessie protect seniors.
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Addison of Oakleaf, Brookdale Mandarin Central and The Addison of St. Johns are the top-rated memory care facilities near Lessie, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 76 memory care facilities near Lessie, Florida. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Lessie, Florida are The Addison of Oakleaf, Brookdale Mandarin Central and The Addison of St. Johns. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 76 memory care facilities near you in Lessie, Florida typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Lessie, 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 Lessie, 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 Lessie, Florida ranges from $2895 to $9050. The average Memory Care cost in Lessie, Florida is $6,210. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Lessie, Florida typically starts at $2895. 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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