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Memory care in Rex 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 Rex is about $4,987 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 10 communities, read 73 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of The Glenwood of Gainesville
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44 Floor plans available
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The staff/ administration very helpful. When I needed assistance with a wheelchair, monitoring her snacking, washing a blanket when it was not her scheduled day they were there.
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.
The Glenwood of Gainesville is a state of the art assisted living and memory care community located in Gainesville, Florida. Gainesville has been ranked as the #1 place to live in North America by Cities Ranked and Rated as well as one the 'best places to live and play in the United States' by...
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Photo of Trustwell Living at Hunters Crossing Place Assisted Living
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8.7
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5 star
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I would tell a friend: 1. I really like the residents as they all look out for each other. (2 of them told the nurse about my brother's toe but the nurse did nothing - she kept saying I'll call the doctor)...
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.
Hunters Crossing Place - Assisted Living provides exceptional assisted living services in Gainesville, Florida. Gainesville has been ranked as the #1 place to live in North America and one of the 'best places to live and play.' Home to the University of Florida, Gainesville is more than a college...
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From our very first communication with [name removed] we impressed with the professionalism, knowledge and warmth. We have found that extends to executive staff, clinical staff, activities, maintenance and...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Radiance of Gainesville is an exceptional Alzheimer's and dementia care community in Gainesville, Florida. Gainesville is home to the University of Florida but is so much more than just another college town. Gainesville has been ranked as the #1 place to live in North America as well as one of...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Park of the Palms is a sprawling 25-acre Christian assisted living community in beautiful Keystone Heights, FL. A wonderful place to meet, mingle and walk in the path of the Lord, our facilities offer a wonderful blend of serenity and amenity designed to accommodate all fitness and activity...
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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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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.
Offering a variety of retirement lifestyles from independent to assisted living, The Village is Gainesville, Florida's premier rental retirement community. Our property is tucked away on spacious North Florida acreage. The natural beauty of the small ponds, tall pines and native live oaks were...
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Cost of memory care in Rex, FL

The average cost of senior living in Rex is $4,987 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Interlachen, FL with an average of $3,353 per month.

Memory care costs in Rex, FL, vs. nearby cities

Rex, FL
$4,987/mo
$4,987/mo

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

Rex, FL
$4,987/mo
$5,341/mo
U.S. national average
$5,004/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,987/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,250/mo
Studio
$5,448/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,295/mo

Senior living costs in Rex 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: Rex, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeRex, FLFloridaU.S.
Memory Care$4,987/mo$5,341/mo$5,004/mo
Assisted Living$4,582/mo$4,639/mo$4,740/mo
Independent Living$4,292/mo$4,993/mo$4,203/mo
Memory Care
Rex, FL:$4,987/mo
Florida:$5,341/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Assisted Living
Rex, FL:$4,582/mo
Florida:$4,639/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Independent Living
Rex, FL:$4,292/mo
Florida:$4,993/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Memory care costs in Rex, FL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Rex 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 Rex, FL

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Rex 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Rex, FL$5,612/mo$5,840/mo-3.9%
Florida$5,262/mo$4,934/mo+6.6%
National$6,439/mo$6,063/mo+6.2%
Rex, FL
2024 average cost:$5,612/mo
2023 average cost:$5,840/mo
Percent change:-3.9%
Florida
2024 average cost:$5,262/mo
2023 average cost:$4,934/mo
Percent change:+6.6%
National
2024 average cost:$6,439/mo
2023 average cost:$6,063/mo
Percent change:+6.2%
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What families are saying about memory care in Rex

Recent reviews for memory care in Rex

Radiance of Gainesville

5.0
The staff and everything about our experience here has been great. My mom is doing very well - even experiencing the declines that she is having, overall her physical health has improved and she is in really good spirits. I would definitely recommend Hunter Crossing Place to others who are ...
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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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The Glenwood 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

Rex memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Rex memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Rex, 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 Rex 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 Rex that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Rex, FLNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
66.7%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
66.7%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
83.3%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
50%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
66.7%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
66.7%
69.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Rex 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 Rex Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Rex, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
66.7%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33.3%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
66.7%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
50%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Rex 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 Rex partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Rex, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
33.3%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
66.7%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
66.7%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
83.3%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
50%
20.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Rex 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 Rex communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Rex, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
66.7%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
50%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.7%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Rex 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 Rex offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Rex, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
66.7%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
83.3%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
66.7%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
83.3%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
66.7%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
66.7%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
66.7%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
50%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.3%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Rex

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

Frequently Asked Questions

The Glenwood of Gainesville, Trustwell Living at Hunters Crossing Place Assisted Living and Radiance of Gainesville are the top-rated memory care facilities near Rex, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 10 memory care facilities near Rex, Florida. See the full list.
The 10 memory care facilities near you in Rex, Florida typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Rex, 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 Rex, 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 Rex, Florida ranges from $850 to $8995. The average Memory Care cost in Rex, Florida is $4,987. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Rex, Florida typically starts at $850. 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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