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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Doctors Inlet, FL

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Assisted living costs in Doctors Inlet average about $5,014 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 108 communities in Doctors Inlet. Our detailed directory has 2797 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Jacksonville, Orange Park and Penney Farms.

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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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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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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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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We have recently moved mom into Coastal Senior Living and she is delighted to be with such warm and friendly people. The staff is very attentive to her needs and the place is extremely clean. We can see...
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.
Coastal Assisted Living of St. Marys is located in historic St. Marys, Georgia.  A quaint, serene and friendly town where one can experience the beauty of the waterfront and a village blending charm and southern hospitality.  Only 10 minutes from the submarine base of Kings Bay and 30...
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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.
Apple House II is an assisted living community located in the calming town of Crescent City, Florida. Nestled between two lakes in an undeveloped part of Florida, residents of Crescent City enjoy the peaceful surroundings of this naturally beautiful city. Expect to be shaded by the tree-filled...
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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: 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...
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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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Cost of assisted living in Doctors Inlet, FL

The average cost of senior living in Doctors Inlet is $5,014 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Palatka, FL with an average of $4,285 per month.

Assisted living costs in Doctors Inlet, FL, vs. state and national averages

Doctors Inlet, FL
$5,014/mo
$4,853/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in Doctors Inlet, FL, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,014/mo
$6,210/mo

Assisted living costs in Doctors Inlet, FL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$2,979/mo
Studio
$4,255/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,504/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,849/mo

Senior living costs in Doctors Inlet 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: Doctors Inlet, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeDoctors Inlet, FLFloridaU.S.
Assisted Living$5,014/mo$4,853/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$6,210/mo$5,704/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$3,749/mo$3,640/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Doctors Inlet, FL:$5,014/mo
Florida:$4,853/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Doctors Inlet, FL:$6,210/mo
Florida:$5,704/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Doctors Inlet, FL:$3,749/mo
Florida:$3,640/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Doctors Inlet, FL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Doctors Inlet 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 Doctors Inlet, FL

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Doctors Inlet 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 cost2024: 2024 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Doctors Inlet, FL$4,899/mo$4,503/mo+8.8%
Florida$4,661/mo$4,519/mo+3.1%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Doctors Inlet, FL
2024 average cost:$4,899/mo
2023 average cost:$4,503/mo
Percent change:+8.8%
Florida
2024 average cost:$4,661/mo
2023 average cost:$4,519/mo
Percent change:+3.1%
National
2024 average cost:$5,510/mo
2023 average cost:$5,285/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Doctors Inlet, 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 Doctors Inlet.

What families are saying about assisted living in Doctors Inlet

Recent reviews for assisted living in Doctors Inlet

The Lilac at Bayview in Saint Augustine, FL

4.2
It's very clean and the staff is friendly. The pricing is about average. There have been complaints about food. Quality and Variety could be improved. Overall they are doing a pretty good job.

Mi Casa Adult Living Facility in Jacksonville, FL

4.1
My casa is clean, organized, roomy, lots of windows that lets the sunshine in and confortable for residents. Areas are well kept, furnished and confortable. Residents are treated well and looks like they feel at home.

Bartram Lakes Assisted Living and The Green House in Jacksonville, FL

3.9
We chose Bartram Lakes and The Green House because of the size of the facility, it is smaller and I felt like he would get more personalized care. There were only 11 people here in memory care. He was not here very long, but based off of our experience I would recommend this facility to ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Personalized and attentive care. Numerous reviews mention the individualized attention and care provided by staff at various communities, such as Brookdale Avondale, where residents feel well-loved and respected. Families praise the staff's ability to accommodate unique needs and make residents feel at home.
Comfortable and homelike atmosphere. Several residents and families express appreciation for the cozy and welcoming environments at their communities, like The Windsor at Ortega, where residents enjoy engaging activities and have made lasting friendships.
Thoughtfully designed common areas. Reviews for Palagio for Seniors at Orange Park and The Windsor at Ortega highlight the importance of beautifully designed common areas in fostering socialization and engagement among residents. Many residents enjoy spending time in these spaces, participating in activities or simply conversi ...
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Nutritious and customizable meals. Residents at Brookdale Orange Park and Brookdale Avondale note the high quality of their meals and appreciate the accommodations made for dietary restrictions and personal preferences. Mealtimes are often a highlight of the day for many residents.
Dedicated and supportive staff members. Families and residents praise the exceptional care provided by staff at various communities, including Silver Treasures Assisted Living at Orange Park - Boutique Style Assisted Living, where staff members go above and beyond to create a nurturing and supportive environment for all residents.
Consistent and effective communication. Several reviews mention the importance of regular, open communication between staff and families, as seen at The Windsor at Ortega. This transparency helps families feel involved in their loved ones' care and allows for peace of mind.
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Doctors Inlet review score based on 570 family reviews

8.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 570 reviews of 108 Doctors Inlet assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Doctors Inlet 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

Doctors Inlet review score compared against nearby cities

8.7
Doctors Inlet, FL108 facilities
8.8
Jacksonville, FL97 facilities
9.0
Fleming Island, FL74 facilities

Review subcategories for Doctors Inlet 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 570 reviews of 108 Doctors Inlet assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Doctors Inlet 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.
Doctors Inlet, FL averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.7
3.4
Friendliness
3.8
3.5
Care services
3.5
3.2
Staff
3.7
3.4
Meals & dining
3.3
3.1
Activities
3.4
3.1
Value for cost*
3.3
3.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Doctors Inlet assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Doctors Inlet assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Doctors Inlet, 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 Doctors Inlet 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 Doctors Inlet that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Doctors Inlet, FLNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
64.8%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
58.3%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.3%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.2%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
69.4%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
49.1%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.1%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
56.5%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
56.5%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Doctors Inlet 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 Doctors Inlet Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Doctors Inlet, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
70.4%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
47.2%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
67.6%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Doctors Inlet 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 Doctors Inlet partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Doctors Inlet, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
38.9%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
48.1%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
47.2%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
27.8%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Doctors Inlet 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 Doctors Inlet communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Doctors Inlet, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
45.4%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50.9%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
44.4%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
23.1%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Doctors Inlet 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 Doctors Inlet offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Doctors Inlet, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
51.9%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
49.1%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
41.7%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54.6%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.6%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
59.3%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
49.1%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
46.3%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
49.1%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
52.8%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
53.7%
48%
Dances
Dances
44.4%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30.6%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
51.9%
47.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Doctors Inlet

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 Doctors Inlet protect seniors.
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JBS Adult Family Care Home, The Addison of Oakleaf and The Barclay at St. Augustine are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Doctors Inlet, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 108 assisted living facilities near Doctors Inlet, Florida. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Doctors Inlet, Florida are The Addison of Oakleaf, Brookdale Mandarin Central and The Addison of St. Johns. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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