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Assisted living costs in Cedar Key average about $3,573 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 38 communities in Cedar Key. Our detailed directory has 481 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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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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Wife has been there for a few years. Staff are great. Keeps her busy. She seem to like it. And has her favorite staff she visits.. daily
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.
Conveniently located in beautiful and community-minded Dunnellon, Marion County, Florida, The Haven House provides one of kind uniquely designed assisted living and memory care. The central Florida backdrop is perfect for a senior care facility and lends itself perfectly to Alzheimer’s care and...
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My brother lives here .The staff truly do care about their residents here . They get daily care at top rate. I recommend this facility to any loved one looking for a place to live. The facility is very...
Provides: Assisted 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.
Conveniently located in beautiful and community-minded Dunnellon, Marion County, Florida, The Harbor House provides one of kind uniquely designed assisted living care. The central Florida backdrop is perfect for a senior care facility and lends itself perfectly to assisted living care in the...
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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.
Canterfield of Ocala is Ocala's premier senior community! We will offer 91 assisted living units, as well as independent living villas. Luxury is our standard! Each unit has crown moldings, granite counter tops, beautiful ceramic tile floors and luxurious carpet with ample room for your treasured...
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All the staff were very kind and helped with my mom's move from home to New Horizon. The food is wonderful here. The care is very good, my mother was always clean, and looked good.
Provides: Assisted 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.
New Horizon Senior Citizen Home is located in Inverness, Florida. This quaint town is filled with lush grass and trees, historic buildings, and a tranquil lake. Inverness has a variety of outdoor activities to enjoy, including golf, parks, and fishing. This assisted living community will allow...
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Thank u for evacuating your residents and protecting them in Knoxville for Hurricane Irma. We so appreciate u! God Bless u all for taking care of them. It allowed our family peace of mind as we dealt with...
Provides: Assisted 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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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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Provides: Assisted Living, Home 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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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The community is lovely and a small community. The staff communicates very well and really accommodates my loved one. I know my loved one is safe. I would recommend this community to others based on my...
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.
Harmony House is an assisted living community that is specially designed to offer excellent memory care services to individuals in Ocala, Marion County, Florida. Staff are on service 24 hours a day. The small town feel of Ocala is a perfect backdrop for the individualized memory care and elder...
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Cost of assisted living in Cedar Key, FL

The average cost of senior living in Cedar Key is $3,573 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Horseshoe Beach, FL with an average of $3,227 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Cedar Key, FL vs. nearby cities

Cedar Key, FL
$3,573/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Cedar Key, FL vs. the state and national average

Cedar Key, FL
$3,573/mo
$3,909/mo
U.S. national average
$4,728/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Cedar Key vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$3,573/mo
$3,663/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Cedar Key, FL by room type

Semi-Private
$3,298/mo
Studio
$4,311/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,706/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,538/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Cedar Key over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Cedar Key, FL

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Cedar Key.

What families are saying about assisted living in Cedar Key

Recent reviews for assisted living in Cedar Key

Pacifica Senior Living Ocala

5.0
I would recommend Pacifica to others, and I have. They work hard to make sure your loved one is taken care of. My brother doesn't have long to live, and they do everything they can to keep him comfortable.

Brentwood Retirement Community in Lecanto, FL

3.9
The community is very nice. I feel relieved knowing she is taken care of and is starting to get acclimated. I would highly recommend this community to others. The only thing I think could improve is the variety of food offered.

The Harmony House of Ocala

4.5
I cannot say enough about how wonderful Harmony House is. During the past year all of the employees I interacted with - from the Executive Director to line staff, were helpful, warm, caring and friendly. Calls were always returned in a timely manner, and the couple of concerns I had during my ...
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Cedar Key review score based on 59 family reviews

7.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 59 reviews of 34 Cedar Key assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Cedar Key review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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

Cedar Key review score compared against nearby cities

7.7
Cedar Key, FL34 facilities
6.9
Yankeetown, FL14 facilities
7.6
Otter Creek, FL77 facilities

Review subcategories for Cedar Key assisted living

When assisted living 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 59 reviews of 34 Cedar Key assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Cedar Key resident and family assisted living 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.
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Cleanliness
4.0
4.5
Friendliness
4.1
4.6
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.1
4.5
Meals & dining
3.7
4.1
Activities
3.8
4.1
Value for cost*
3.9
4.1
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Cedar Key assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Cedar Key assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Cedar Key, 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 Cedar Key assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Cedar Key that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Cedar Key, FLNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
32.4%
51.9%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
52.9%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.1%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
67.6%
56.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
29.4%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
61.8%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
64.7%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Cedar Key assisted living

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 Cedar Key Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Cedar Key, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
58.8%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
29.4%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20.6%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Cedar Key assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Cedar Key partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Cedar Key, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
23.5%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
38.2%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
38.2%
36.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
38.2%
34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.7%
13.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Cedar Key assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Cedar Key communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Cedar Key, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
20.6%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
29.4%
41.5%
Room service
Room service
41.2%
35.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20.6%
17.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Cedar Key assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Cedar Key offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Cedar Key, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
38.2%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
29.4%
30.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20.6%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
38.2%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
52.9%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.9%
52%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
35.3%
40.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
26.5%
33.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
32.4%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
41.2%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
29.4%
29.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
5.9%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
47.1%
45.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Cedar Key

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Florida assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Cedar Key protect seniors.

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