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9 Best Memory Care Facilities in Waters Lake, FL
Memory care in Waters Lake 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 Waters Lake is about $4,704 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 9 communities, read 87 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities.
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Some things are disappointing and others are great. Immediately we discovered that the length of time for the meals was shorter than their brochures and even shorter than what was posted in the hall. Hmmm....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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 Windsor of Gainesville is an assisted living community located in Gainesville, Florida. We are committed to providing residents with the care and support they need, including memory care. Gainesville is a vibrant city with much to offer to both residents and guests.At The Windsor of...
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Harbor Chase had space available at the time we needed it. If asked, staff at HC is very nice and caring. It's clean and for us it's in a convenient location. I would recommend to others and it really helps...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
Experience senior living at its finest at The Gables of Gainesville — a community offering assisted living and memory care services in Gainesville, Florida. Our charming community provides residents with a stress-free and peaceful environment where they can age in place. Enjoy the fresh air while...
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The community is incredible and the staff has been here for a while and you tell. Communication was good between the staff and our family and our family. They kept us well informed and up to date. I would...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
Plantation Oaks Senior Living is an assisted living community located in the city of High Springs, Florida in Alachua county. High Springs is located in the northern part of Florida, close to a number of state parks. This locale means that the area is absolutely teeming with interesting types of...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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...
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.
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Cost of memory care in Waters Lake, FL
The average cost of senior living in Waters Lake is $4,704 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lake City, FL with an average of $3,025 per month.
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What families are saying about memory care in Waters Lake
Recent reviews for memory care in Waters Lake
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
Waters Lake review score based on 27 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 27 reviews of 8 Waters Lake memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Waters Lake 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
Waters Lake review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Waters Lake 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 27 reviews of 8 Waters Lake memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Waters Lake 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.Waters Lake, FL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.4
Friendliness
4.8
4.5
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.4
Meals & dining
3.9
4.0
Activities
4.3
4.0
Value for cost*
3.9
4.0
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Waters Lake memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Waters Lake memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Waters Lake, 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 Waters Lake 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 Waters Lake that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
25%
65.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
25%
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
50%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
37.5%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
37.5%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
37.5%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Waters Lake 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 Waters Lake Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Waters Lake, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
37.5%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
37.5%
45.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
12.5%
26.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Waters Lake 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 Waters Lake partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
37.5%
27.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25%
44.1%
No sugar
No sugar
25%
41.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
12.5%
49.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.5%
17%
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Availability of select dining options in Waters Lake 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 Waters Lake communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
25%
31.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25%
39.6%
Room service
Room service
25%
36.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25%
22.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Waters Lake 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 Waters Lake offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
37.5%
45.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25%
33.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25%
28%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37.5%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
25%
51.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
37.5%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
25%
39.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25%
36%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
25%
47%
Live performances
Live performances
25%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
25%
30.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12.5%
21.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
25%
46.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Windsor of Gainesville, Charter Senior Living of Gainesville and The Gables of Gainesville are the top-rated memory care facilities near Waters Lake, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 9 memory care facilities near Waters Lake, Florida. See the full list.
The 9 memory care facilities near you in Waters Lake, Florida typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Waters Lake, 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 Waters Lake, 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 Waters Lake, Florida ranges from $750 to $9000. The average Memory Care cost in Waters Lake, Florida is $4,704. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Waters Lake, 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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