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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Old Town, FL

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Memory care in Old Town 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 Old Town is about $3,941 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 35 communities, read 163 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 Clark, Otter Creek and Ellzey.

Old Town Memory Care Facilities | 163 Reviews

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Cost of memory care in Old Town, FL

The average cost of senior living in Old Town is $3,941 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Mayo, FL with an average of $2,952 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Old Town, FL vs. nearby cities

Old Town, FL
$3,941/mo

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

Old Town, FL
$3,941/mo
$4,302/mo
U.S. national average
$4,986/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Old Town vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$3,941/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Old Town, FL by room type

Semi-Private
$4,135/mo
Studio
$5,182/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,408/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,320/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Old Town over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Old Town

Recent reviews for memory care in Old Town

The Gables of Gainesville

4.5
Could not be more pleased with the care my mom is getting at Harbor Chase. She transferred from another facility and had no problem settling in. The staff is very warm, attentive, friendly and caring. At this crazy time of restrictions and anxiety for all, Harbor Chase has gone a step above ...
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Trustwell Living at Hunters Crossing Place Assisted Living in Gainesville, FL

4.7
They are very accomodating in the kitchen area, if it's something my loved one does not eat, they will make something else, like a grill cheese sandwich or something. It takes a while to get acclimated, but don't be afraid to speak up if you have any issues. I picked this community because of ...
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Charter Senior Living of Gainesville

3.5
Charter Senior Living of Gainesville is conveniently located. The Director is responsive, as is her current MD. The previously assigned MD was not. Programming could improve. We do like the renovated facilities

Old Town review score based on 50 family reviews

6.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 50 reviews of 27 Old Town memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Old Town 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

Old Town review score compared against nearby cities

6.8
Old Town, FL27 facilities
6.8
Fanning Springs, FL26 facilities
7.4
Cross City, FL32 facilities

Review subcategories for Old Town 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 50 reviews of 27 Old Town memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Old Town 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.
Old Town, FL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.4
Friendliness
4.5
4.5
Care services
3.9
4.2
Staff
4.3
4.4
Meals & dining
3.5
4.0
Activities
3.8
4.0
Value for cost*
3.7
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Old Town memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Old Town memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Old Town, 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 Old Town 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 Old Town that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Old Town, FLNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
37%
65.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
33.3%
48%
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
51.9%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
37%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
48.1%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
44.4%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Old Town 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 Old Town Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Old Town, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
40.7%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33.3%
45.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
40.7%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
22.2%
26.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Old Town 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 Old Town partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Old Town, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
33.3%
27.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25.9%
44.1%
No sugar
No sugar
29.6%
41.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25.9%
49.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.8%
17%
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Availability of select dining options in Old Town 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 Old Town communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
18.5%
31.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
29.6%
39.6%
Room service
Room service
25.9%
36.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.8%
22.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Old Town 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 Old Town offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Old Town, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
40.7%
45.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
18.5%
33.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18.5%
28%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40.7%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
33.3%
51.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
33.3%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
25.9%
39.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25.9%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
29.6%
36%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.3%
47%
Live performances
Live performances
33.3%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
25.9%
30.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.1%
21.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.3%
46.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions

There are 35 memory care facilities near Old Town, Florida. See the full list.

The 35 memory care facilities near you in Old Town, Florida typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Old Town, 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 Old Town, 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 Old Town, Florida ranges from $750 to $9000. The average Memory Care cost in Old Town, Florida is $3,941. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Old Town, Florida typically starts at $750. 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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