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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Nassau County, FL

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Memory care in Nassau 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 Nassau County is about $4,846 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 87 communities, read 2243 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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We have had an above and beyond experience here at Starling at Nocatee. They offer tons of activities for all of the residents, there is always something for us to do.The activities director here [name...
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.
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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Cost of memory care in Nassau County, FL

The average cost of senior living in Nassau County is $4,846 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Starke, FL with an average of $3,917 per month.

Memory care costs in Nassau County, FL, vs. nearby counties

Nassau County, FL
$4,846/mo
$4,814/mo

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

Nassau County, FL
$4,846/mo
$4,530/mo
U.S. national average
$4,954/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,846/mo

Memory care costs in Nassau County, FL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,755/mo
Studio
$5,373/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,172/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,109/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,975/mo

Senior living costs in Nassau County 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: Nassau County, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeNassau County, FLFloridaU.S.
Memory Care$4,846/mo$4,530/mo$4,954/mo
Assisted Living$4,382/mo$4,083/mo$4,703/mo
Independent Living$4,430/mo$4,198/mo$4,160/mo
Memory Care
Nassau County, FL:$4,846/mo
Florida:$4,530/mo
U.S.:$4,954/mo
Assisted Living
Nassau County, FL:$4,382/mo
Florida:$4,083/mo
U.S.:$4,703/mo
Independent Living
Nassau County, FL:$4,430/mo
Florida:$4,198/mo
U.S.:$4,160/mo
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Memory care costs in Nassau County, FL, over time

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

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Memory care cost trends in Nassau County, FL

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Nassau County 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 median 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
Nassau County, FL$5,391/mo$5,456/mo-1.2%
Florida$5,296/mo$5,038/mo+5.1%
National$6,490/mo$6,152/mo+5.5%
Nassau County, FL
2024 average cost:$5,391/mo
2023 average cost:$5,456/mo
Percent change:-1.2%
Florida
2024 average cost:$5,296/mo
2023 average cost:$5,038/mo
Percent change:+5.1%
National
2024 average cost:$6,490/mo
2023 average cost:$6,152/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
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What families are saying about memory care in Nassau County

Recent reviews for memory care in Nassau County

Canterfield of Jacksonville 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.

Osprey Village Assisted Living in Amelia Island, FL

5.0
Staff very friendly and accommodating. Always meeting new and very interesting new residents, all become family. Activities are very varied and always fun. Town is charming and laid back. Very good medical facilities. Attractive 2-3 bedroom stand alone homes (93) and 40 apartments. 2 blocks ...
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Vitality Living Frederica in Saint Simons Island, GA

5.0
Best place on the island for someone with dementia. They are so caring and kind. I have never had a bad word spoken. Only place I would have him. Good care, good food, good people.

Nassau County review score based on 502 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 502 reviews of 77 Nassau County memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Nassau 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

Nassau County review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
Nassau County, FL77 facilities
8.6
Callahan, FL83 facilities

Review subcategories for Nassau 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 502 reviews of 77 Nassau County memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Nassau 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.
Nassau County, FL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.1
4.1
Friendliness
4.2
4.2
Care services
3.9
3.9
Staff
4.1
4.1
Meals & dining
3.8
3.8
Activities
3.9
3.7
Value for cost*
3.8
3.8
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Nassau County memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Nassau County memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Nassau 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 Nassau 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 Nassau County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Nassau County, FLNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
67.5%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
55.8%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.7%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.7%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
71.4%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
57.1%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.7%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
58.4%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
59.7%
69.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Nassau 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 Nassau County Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Nassau County, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
68.8%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
55.8%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
68.8%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
22.1%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Nassau 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 Nassau County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Nassau County, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
42.9%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
57.1%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
53.2%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
45.5%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
26%
20.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Nassau 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 Nassau County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Nassau County, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
55.8%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
61%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
50.6%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
28.6%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Nassau 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 Nassau County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Nassau County, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
61%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
55.8%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
49.4%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
62.3%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
63.6%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
63.6%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
58.4%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
51.9%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
58.4%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
61%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
62.3%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
54.5%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
36.4%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
59.7%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Nassau County

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 Nassau County protect seniors.
Learn about Florida memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

The Addison of Oakleaf, Brookdale Mandarin Central and The Addison of St. Johns are the top-rated memory care facilities near Nassau County, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 87 memory care facilities near Nassau County, Florida. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Nassau County, Florida are The Addison of Oakleaf, The Addison of St. Johns and Sodalis Jacksonville. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 87 memory care facilities near you in Nassau 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 Nassau 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 Nassau 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 Nassau County, Florida ranges from $1 to $9900. The average Memory Care cost in Nassau County, Florida is $4,846. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Nassau County, Florida typically starts at $1. 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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