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Assisted living costs in Chain O Lakes average about $4,202 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 358 communities in Chain O Lakes. Our detailed directory has 5995 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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The staff is wonderful and I think they are doing a great job. I think they could use more help on nights and weekends. I would recommend this community to others
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Gentle Care Assisted Living II The Gentle Care Assisted Living II is a residential care home that is located in sunny Palm Coast, Florida in Flagler County. The city of Palm Coast is located on the Atlantic coastline between St. Augustine and Daytona Beach with plenty of recreational activities...
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I am very pleased with the overall care my mom gets at Home Sweet Home ALF in Palm Coast. We moved mom from her own home into a different place, so finding another house made that transition easier...she...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
MH Tender Care III is a senior care home that is located in Palm Coast, Florida. This city is considered part of Flagler County, and is ideally situated near both salt and freshwater. Only minutes away from the Atlantic Coast, residents can spend a day at the beach, catch up with friends at one...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Gentle Care Assisted Living IGentle Care Assisted Living I is a residential care home located in sunny Palm Coast, Florida in Flagler County. The city of Palm Coast is located on the Atlantic Coastline between St. Augustine on the north and Daytona Beach to the south. The city has a number of...
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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
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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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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: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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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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I wouldn't like to thank all the staff of this facility for the devotee, compassion, concern and respect in which they treat their residents, my aunt resides at this facility for more then 3 years . The care...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Giving up your privacy is not an issue when you choose Ana Assisted Living Facility located in Kissimmee, Florida. This beautiful assisted living community is ideal for seniors who would like to be able to live on their own without feeling insecure because no one is there to take care of them. By...
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[name removed] and her team are absolutely amazing. So grateful my mother has found a place that actually cares for her properly extremely clean warm and welcoming environment. Her health and mood has...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Spring Pine LLC is a residential care home located in stunning Kissimmee, Florida in Osceola County. The Osceola Regional Medical Center and the St. Cloud Medical center offer back up healthcare provision during an emergency. Located in less than a mile radius are a number of parks that provide a...
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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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Linda, Debbie and everyone we have dealt with at Tranquility Haven have done everything possible to make moms transition as easy as possible on her and us. They constantly work with her, the therapy and home...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Tranquility Haven LLCThe beachfront community of Titusville, Florida is home to a cozy little residential care home by the name of Tranquility Haven. This six-bed home emulates all of the warmth and cultural diversity of mid-Florida along with a down-home Southern charm. Seniors who live there...
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I had visited Amber Lake twice before send my father to live there; the facility is very clean, the staff show all residents lots of attention. The management is usually on site or can be reached with one...
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.
A Homelike Environment which provides:-24/7 watchful oversight-assistance with medication-Three nutritious Home-cooked meals-Refreshments and snacks-Arrangement for Transportation-Holistic Wellness Activity Programs-Assistance in securing Healthcare needs-Laundry and Housekeeping Service-Prive...
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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...
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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.
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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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.

Cost of assisted living in Chain O Lakes, FL

The average cost of senior living in Chain O Lakes is $4,202 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Pierson, FL with an average of $3,626 per month.

Assisted living costs in Chain O Lakes, FL, vs. nearby cities

Chain O Lakes, FL
$4,202/mo
$4,259/mo

Assisted living costs in Chain O Lakes, FL, vs. state and national averages

Chain O Lakes, FL
$4,202/mo
$4,129/mo
U.S. national average
$4,753/mo

Assisted living costs in Chain O Lakes, FL, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,202/mo
$4,111/mo

Assisted living costs in Chain O Lakes, FL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,183/mo
Studio
$4,204/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,977/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,444/mo

Senior living costs in Chain O Lakes 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: Chain O Lakes, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeChain O Lakes, FLFloridaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,202/mo$4,129/mo$4,753/mo
Memory Care$4,111/mo$4,597/mo$5,014/mo
Independent Living$3,840/mo$4,247/mo$4,212/mo
Assisted Living
Chain O Lakes, FL:$4,202/mo
Florida:$4,129/mo
U.S.:$4,753/mo
Memory Care
Chain O Lakes, FL:$4,111/mo
Florida:$4,597/mo
U.S.:$5,014/mo
Independent Living
Chain O Lakes, FL:$3,840/mo
Florida:$4,247/mo
U.S.:$4,212/mo
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Assisted living costs in Chain O Lakes, FL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Chain O Lakes 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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Assisted living cost trends in Chain O Lakes, FL

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Chain O Lakes 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.

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Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Chain O Lakes, FL$4,806/mo$4,528/mo+6.1%
Florida$4,504/mo$4,289/mo+5.0%
National$5,374/mo$5,126/mo+4.8%
Chain O Lakes, FL
2024 average cost:$4,806/mo
2023 average cost:$4,528/mo
Percent change:+6.1%
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2024 average cost:$4,504/mo
2023 average cost:$4,289/mo
Percent change:+5.0%
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2024 average cost:$5,374/mo
2023 average cost:$5,126/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Chain O Lakes, 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 Chain O Lakes.

What families are saying about assisted living in Chain O Lakes

Recent reviews for assisted living in Chain O Lakes

Elan Buena Vista in The Villages, FL

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We chose this community because out of the ones that we looked into for my friend, this one was the best. The room sizes are good and spacious. I have eaten here and the food is very good, they have a lot of variety. I would recommend Elan Buena Vista to a friend or family member.

Grand Living Park at Lake Mary

5.0
Excellent facility. Wonderful staff. Amazing experience. My step father moved in within 2 weeks and has received top care ever since! We are so lucky to have found such an amazing place. Thank you "Aplaceformom" for helping us locate this facility.

Encore at Avalon Park in Orlando, FL

5.0
Living in Puerto Rico, it was important to me and my siblings to find a place that would provide the best care for my mother. Having her live at Encore has provided me with peace of mind while living overseas that mom is well-taken care.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Caring and attentive staff. Many reviews mention the friendly and compassionate nature of the staff at the communities. For example, at Grand Villa of DeLand, families express appreciation for the long-term friendships that residents and their loved ones have developed with the caregivers.
Varied menu offerings and delicious meals. Residents find enjoyment in the wide range of meal options offered at various communities, such as Alto Clermont, where the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and individual preferences.
Welcoming and inclusive community atmosphere. Reviews often comment on the welcoming and inclusive atmosphere at communities, as seen at AdviniaCare at Paddock Ridge, where the team seems to place residents in neighborhoods thoughtfully to maintain a delicate balance between existing and new residents.
Thoughtfully designed living spaces. Residents appreciate the clean and modern facilities at communities like Brookdale Port Orange, which not only keep them comfortable but also allow for natural light and a view of the surroundings outside.
Consistent and effective communication. Families praise the frequent and detailed conversations that community staff members have with residents and their families to keep everyone informed and ensure care needs are being met, as demonstrated at Brookdale Lake Tavares.
Quality activities and outings. Communities like Heritage Waterside offer a variety of activities and outings designed to keep residents engaged and active, such as visits from pets and regular trips to local attractions.
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Chain O Lakes review score based on 1,320 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 1320 reviews of 314 Chain O Lakes assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Chain O Lakes 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

Chain O Lakes review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Chain O Lakes, FL314 facilities
8.8
Umatilla, FL16 facilities

Review subcategories for Chain O Lakes 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 1,320 reviews of 314 Chain O Lakes assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Chain O Lakes 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
4.1
3.9
Friendliness
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4.0
Care services
3.9
3.6
Staff
4.0
3.9
Meals & dining
3.8
3.5
Activities
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3.5
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Chain O Lakes assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Chain O Lakes assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Chain O Lakes, 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 Chain O Lakes 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 Chain O Lakes 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
59.9%
52.6%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
58.3%
33.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.3%
96%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.7%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
73.6%
56.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
41.1%
30.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.5%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
56.4%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
61.8%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Chain O Lakes 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 Chain O Lakes Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
64.3%
51.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
36.3%
32.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
54.5%
41.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Chain O Lakes 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 Chain O Lakes 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
31.8%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42.7%
41.2%
No sugar
No sugar
35.4%
37.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
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Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Chain O Lakes 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 Chain O Lakes communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
36.6%
31.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.7%
42.5%
Room service
Room service
38.5%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Chain O Lakes 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 Chain O Lakes offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
45.5%
46.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40.1%
31.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30.3%
30.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53.2%
49.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50.6%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
61.1%
52.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41.7%
41.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
37.6%
35.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
39.8%
38.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
47%
Live performances
Live performances
49.4%
47.2%
Dances
Dances
36%
30.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
24.8%
24.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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State regulations for assisted living in Chain O Lakes

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. 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 assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Chain O Lakes protect seniors.
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Frequently Asked Questions

AdviniaCare at Paddock Ridge, Grand Villa of DeLand and Waterman Village are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Chain O Lakes, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 358 assisted living facilities near Chain O Lakes, Florida. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Chain O Lakes, Florida are Grand Villa of DeLand, Grand Villa of Palm Coast and The Addison of Port Orange. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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