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Assisted living costs in Festus average about $4,554 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 14 communities in Festus. Our detailed directory has 258 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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Photo of Southern Pines, A Charter Senior Living CommunityCommunity card badge
1313 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.8
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36 reviews
9.8
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36 reviews
5 star
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19%
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So far they've been great....I would give them 5 on all of them. My dad was on a wheel chair when we brought him in....after about a month they have him walking now and my dad is very happy there and we...
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.
'BEST OF' THOMASVILLEVoted Best Senior Living Community in the Times-Enterprise Readers’ Choice Poll, our community adjoins the famous Thomasville Rose Garden and Cherokee Lake Park, and most apartments have views of Thomasville’s natural beauty. Downtown shopping, nationally accredited......Read more
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88 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
Pricing promotion expiring soon
9.6
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45 reviews
9.6
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45 reviews
5 star
54%
4 star
29%
3 star
9%
2 star
4%
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Brookdale Senior Living embodies all the excellent we were looking for in their super clean, well managed facility to the superior professional. courteous staff. Our mother is content and well cared for.
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.
Building Your Best LifeMemory care doesn’t have to mean giving up on having a great quality of life. Instead, it can mean spending days exploring hobbies both old and new, exercising to stay strong mentally and physically, and enjoying life with a luxurious backdrop. That’s what you or your loved......Read more
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77 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.3
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46 reviews
9.3
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46 reviews
5 star
64%
4 star
17%
3 star
17%
2 star
2%
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Mom likes the smaller size of the facility and the friendliness of staff. More personal care. I would recommend Opal to others in a similar situation.
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.
A Great Place to UpgradeIt’s time to upgrade your senior living situation. Retirement should be spent doing interesting things with interesting people, not doing chores and living an isolated life at home. As one of our residents, you’ll have access to a redefined independence. You’ll be living......Read more
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9.0
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22 reviews
9.0
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22 reviews
5 star
63%
4 star
23%
3 star
5%
2 star
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The facility is very well planned out and has everything a person needs. Staff for the most part is great with exception of the dining staff. They have too many odd offerings instead of basic meat and...
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.
EXPERIENCE THE BEST OF TALLHASSEE 5 YEARS IN A ROW!Located in Killearn Estates area of Tallahassee surrounded by 6 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds and walking paths is Allegro’s independent and assisted living community. We are available with as many or as few services as you need. We......Read more
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1919 Photos available
8.9
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21 reviews
8.9
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21 reviews
5 star
56%
4 star
19%
3 star
10%
2 star
10%
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My experience overall is good at Sodalis. I have made some good friends here. It's a good place to live. I feel safe and secure here. I would recommend this facility to someone looking for...
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.
Whether you enjoy the freedom of personal independence or the comfort of being catered to, Sodalis Tallahassee is tailored to meet your personal needs and preferences. Our community offers a wide range of options and services for seniors who want to enjoy a carefree lifestyle, providing......Read more
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1515 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
8.6
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26 reviews
8.6
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26 reviews
5 star
81%
4 star
15%
3 star
0%
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As with any congregate living facility there have been some hiccups which prevented me from giving 5's access the board. Still, we are happy with our choice... the executive director is fabulous and has...
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.
Positioned in Tallahassee, Florida, Capital Square at Tallahassee is devoted to residents with impaired memory, offering a unique holistic program designed to celebrate life with residents, while maintaining their safety and comfort.Our Inspiritás “neighborhood” is secured for resident safety yet......Read more
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1717 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.5
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8 reviews
8.5
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8 reviews
5 star
25%
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25%
3 star
13%
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The facility is very clean, it did not smell like pee like some other places we visited. The staff are extremely friendly and helpful. The room sizes are good, they are not suites but the residents really...
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.
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Photo of Villas at Killearn Lakes
44 Photos available
8.2
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13 reviews
8.2
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13 reviews
5 star
69%
4 star
15%
3 star
8%
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What has made it such a wonderful experience so far is the staff members and how very responsive they are. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would absolutely recommend the Villas at Killearn...
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.
Photo of Tapestry Senior Living Walden
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5 star
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The staff is just wonderful, they work hard to make the family happy and the resident as well. The rooms are wonderful and are everything they need. The food smells good and my mother-in-law says it's...
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.
At Tapestry Walden, it's all about you.We are delighted that you are interested in Tapestry Senior Living Walden. The area’s NEWEST assisted living and memory care community.At Tapestry, we are dedicated to providing you with exceptional living. Our beautiful community offers you an array of......Read more
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1616 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
3.0
Review score
18 reviews
3.0
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18 reviews
5 star
55%
4 star
17%
3 star
11%
2 star
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So far I've been very pleased. The facility is super clean. The rooms are nice. They seem to keep them well maintained. Normally the care is pretty good, although today they didn't change my loved one...
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 Residence at Oak Grove is an assisted living and memory care community. The Residence of Oak Grove was named after the nursery, once located on Market Street just adjacent to the property. Seniors will be able to take advantage of all the amenities the community has to offer including a......Read more
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Photo of Westminster Oaks, a CCRC
1212 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
5 star
67%
4 star
33%
3 star
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2 star
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Our loved one has been in and out of Westminster Oaks for rehab and we are not madly in love with this community but they are taking much better care of her than the community she normally stays at. They...
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.
Ideally located on a beautifully wooded campus in Florida's capital city of Tallahassee, Westminster Oaks combines established neighborhoods of detached villas with the comfort and luxury of mid-rise and garden apartment homes. All residences feature the highest quality construction, smart......Read more
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"What's going to come of Mom?” This was one of the first things that crossed my mind when my Dad died rather unexpectedly in July 2015 in Thomasville, GA. My Dad had been my Mom's lifeline and had...
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.
If you are concerned about a loved one who is no longer able to safely care for all the details of daily living, it may be time to provide a helping hand. The Suites of Woodleaf offers the ideal solution for those who need support with medications, social connections, housekeeping, meals and......Read more
Photo of Azalea Gardens Transitional Assisted Living and Memory Care
1919 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
3.0
Review score
15 reviews
3.0
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15 reviews
5 star
80%
4 star
0%
3 star
7%
2 star
13%
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Azalea Gardens has been a blessing for my mom and our family. Not knowing what to expect when mom became a resident, my family and my mom have been very happy with Azalea Gardens. The staff has been...
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.
At Azalea Gardens in Tallahassee, you’ll experience southern hospitality on a whole new level. Here, we devote ourselves exclusively to the care of those living with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia. Located in the vibrant university town and the state capital of Tallahassee, Florida,......Read more
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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.

Cost of assisted living in Festus, FL

The average cost of senior living in Festus is $4,554 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lee, FL with an average of $2,595 per month.

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

Festus, FL
$4,525/mo

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

Festus, FL
$4,525/mo
$3,944/mo
U.S. national average
$4,627/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,525/mo
$4,525/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,178/mo
Studio
$4,291/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,923/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,847/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,295/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Festus over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Festus, 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 Festus.

What families are saying about assisted living in Festus

Recent reviews for assisted living in Festus

Tapestry Senior Living Walden in Tallahassee, FL

5.0
This is a gorgeous community with an excellent staff. I'd reccomend it to anyone I know.

Southern Pines, A Charter Senior Living Community in Thomasville, GA

5.0
I am very happy with the care they provide for my step father!! They are very friendly, caring and go above and beyond! The apartment is so spacious and allows him all the comfort of home. Everyone there is amazing.

The Residence at Oak Grove in Thomasville, GA

4.2
I am doing better than I have ever done here than in any other facility. Sometimes I am concerned about why I don't always fit in a group of people.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and helpful staff. Several reviews mention the kind and caring nature of the staff at various communities, such as Southern Pines and Allegro. Families express appreciation for the long-term relationships formed between residents and their caregivers.
Variety of activities and social opportunities. Residents find joy in the numerous activities offered in different communities, from bingo and exercise classes to gardening and outings. For instance, at Brookdale and Legacy Village at Plantation Manor, social events keep residents engaged and active.
Well-maintained facilities. Reviews consistently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, with mentions of pristine rooms, beautifully landscaped gardens, and well-appointed common areas. For example, at Sodalis and Allegro, the facilities are described as well-run and organized.
Personalized care and attention. Several reviews highlight the individualized care provided by staff members, ensuring residents receive the assistance they need to maintain their independence and live comfortably. For instance, at Southern Pines, care is tailored to meet each resident's unique requirements.
Rich and diverse dining experiences. Throughout the reviews, quality food and dining were mentioned as crucial factors in residents' overall satisfaction with their communities. For example, at Opal and Allegro, the chefs cater to individual preferences and dietary restrictions to provide enjoyable and nutritious meals.
Family oriented atmosphere. Many reviews express the warm and welcoming family atmosphere found in various communities. For instance, at Southern Pines and Brookdale, families feel involved and valued, ensuring their loved ones receive the best possible care
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Festus review score based on 101 family reviews

7.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 101 reviews of 14 Festus assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Festus 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

Festus review score compared against nearby cities

7.9
Festus, FL14 facilities
8.1
Monticello, FL17 facilities
8.2
Tallahassee, FL14 facilities

Review subcategories for Festus 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 101 reviews of 14 Festus assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Festus 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.
Festus, FL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.1
Value for cost*
3.9
4.1
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Festus assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Festus assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Festus, 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 Festus 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 Festus that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Festus, FLNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
92.9%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
42.9%
33.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
85.7%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
50%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
85.7%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
85.7%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Festus 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 Festus Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Festus, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
85.7%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
64.3%
32.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
71.4%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
28.6%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Festus 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 Festus partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Festus, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
50%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
78.6%
40.1%
No sugar
No sugar
78.6%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
64.3%
35.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Festus 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 Festus communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Festus, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
35.7%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
85.7%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
50%
35.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
28.6%
17.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Festus 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 Festus offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Festus, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
85.7%
45.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
64.3%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.6%
30%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
64.3%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
85.7%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
85.7%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
57.1%
40.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
57.1%
34.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
57.1%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
92.9%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
85.7%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
78.6%
29.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
21.4%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
85.7%
45.5%
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State regulations for assisted living in Festus

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 Festus protect seniors.

Learn about Florida Assisted Living regulations

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There are 14 assisted living facilities near Festus, Florida. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Festus, Florida are Southern Pines, A Charter Senior Living Community, Brookdale Centre Pointe Boulevard and The Opal on Hermitage. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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