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Assisted living costs in Forest City average about $4,223 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 76 communities in Forest City. Our detailed directory has 1106 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 Brookdale Altamonte Springs
99 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.7
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Would rate all at 4, for my Mother and her condition. Facility and her room were clean, staff very helpful and caring to her, food and service for her is good. Activities were enjoyable for her...when she...
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.
Building a Life of Redefined IndependenceIf you have the idea that your senior lifestyle has to be filled with chores, cooking, cleaning, and the stress that comes from home ownership and living alone, you should visit our vibrant community. Here, you’ll see what life lived well can look like for...
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8.5
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[name removed] assisted my family in placing our brother into assisted living. She explained the process in detail and made the transition easy. We are grateful for her help and expertise. I would...
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.
Relaxation for Now. Care for Later.Our community provides a wide range of senior living services in Apopka, Florida. With three different levels of care, many of our residents enjoy the resort-style, relaxed lifestyle of independent living. Others need just a little extra help through our...
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I’m a current resident here and I have to tell you this place makes me feel like I’m home. The food is excellent and they do all they can to assist you and make you feel at home.in my opinion I made the...
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.
Get the best-assisted living space for your seniors or for any member who is disabled and needs someone to look after daily life chores. We provide our community with the highest standard of services to help build them strong and independent. We bring for our people:
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Friendly staff & residents, sincere & helpful staff. We would recommend this community to other families based on the experience so far. I was very impressed with everyone & everything. A most caring...
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.
Grand Villa of Altamonte Springs was designed specifically for Assisted Living. Its spacious apartments are inside a community filled with thoughtful services and generous amenities. Lifestyle options include a continuum of care to provide peace of mind now, and also in the future should a...
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9.7
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The staff has been very helpful and listen to our needs. I would recommend Ambiance at Maitland to others who are needing to find memory care for their 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.
About the facilityAmbiance at MaitlandIdeally situated in sunny Maitland, Florida, Ambiance at Maitland offers extensive wellness programs and amenities geared toward keeping residents active, engaged, and inspired. Comfortable, attractive living areas plus exceptional personal and health care...
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Activities of one kind or another pretty much all day. I'm a pretty much a loner and avid reader so I spend most of my day with my books and streaming movies on NETFLIX which I pay for. There's enough staff...
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.
Nestled in a comfortable and convenient neighborhood, Cascade Heights is home to warm and welcoming senior living in Longwood, FL. You will feel the friendly nature of our community from the first moment you arrive. And while individual attention is our specialty, fulfilled living is our...
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My experience is with the assisted living at Westminster Towers in Orlando. The staff is so kind and attentive. It seems they all really like working there. It's very refreshing to have this group so upbeat.
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.
Spectacular views are just the start at Westminster Towers. Our community can be the perfect home for your active lifestyle, at the heart of Orlando's burgeoning arts and dining scene. Set on a gardened campus overlooking beautiful Lake Lucerne, we offer a wide selection of high-rise apartment...
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We chose this community because of a Strong veterans presence. My dad is very sharp still and likes to chat and interact with others. He goes out for breakfast a lot with friends and family. He's very happy...
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.
We provide our residents with the personal attention and assistance they deserve, while also promoting an independent lifestyle. With a friendly staff and our holistic approach, we engage residents by intriguing their mind, moving their body, and inspiring their spirit while making them as...
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2020 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
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My attorney recommended Providence because they specialize in those suffering with cognitive impairment. My client was an especially difficult case for a multitude of reasons. The entire Providence staff...
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.
Providence Living at Maitland is a Providence Senior Living community. Our team has more than 50 years of assisted living and memory care management experience combined. We understand the anxiety and worries that come with memory loss. Providence Senior Living built our team, community, and...
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88 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
9.1
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My sister has improved in many ways since she moved there. The staff is wonderful they keep a big eye on her. Brookdale calls me every month to see if I have any concerns regarding my sister. The doctors...
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.
Our residents stay busy building beautiful lives.Choose us for your next home sweet home away from home, and you’ll enjoy exceptional assisted living and memory care options in Lake Mary, Florida. You’ll trade the stress and hassle of daily chores, and the worry that often comes from living at...
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Photo of Brookdale Lake Orienta
1212 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.1
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74 reviews
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They are very friendly and welcoming. They have many activities and resources. Good selection on the menu. Rooms are a decent size. I would recommend to others.
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.
Orlando Senior Living at Its BestOrlando seniors, there’s exceptional senior living waiting for you just a short drive away in the vibrant suburb of Altamonte Springs. Whether you’re looking for independent living, assisted living, or memory care specially designed for Alzheimer’s or those living...
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Photo of Madison at Ocoee
1919 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
8.8
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54 reviews
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They certainly have availability right now. Mom has been there a year and we are very satisfied. I rated the cleanliness at a 4 as they could do a more thorough job of cleaning the resident's rooms. I have...
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.
Care for Now and LaterOur community provides exceptional assisted living and memory care options for seniors in Ocoee, Florida. We are centrally located in West Orlando just minutes away from downtown Orlando, close enough to the city for day visits but far enough away to escape the noise. We are...
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[name removed] The executive Director was excellent and we would recommend The Grove at Trelago to other families who may need a place for their loved ones
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.
The Grove at Trelago is Now Open for Business. License #13676.We are taking tours and moving residents!Call us and make your appointment to tour our beautiful community!
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Serenades has made my mother and experience as best as can ne this has been the hardest things to do but they have made our process good for us.
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.
Serenades at LongwoodSerenades at Longwood by Sonata Senior Living is an award-winning, purpose-built memory care assisted living community conveniently located in Longwood, Florida. Recognized by Argentum as a Best of the Best Award recipient for programming and design, Serenades is committed to...
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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.
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Photo of Westminster Winter Park a CCRC
1010 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
Pricing promotion expiring soon
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The waitlist can vary depending on if you put a deposit down or not. If you are applying for independent living, the applicant will be interviewed by a registered nurse and a financial review before being...
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.
Discover Westminster Winter Park, an active senior living community in the heart of Winter Park.You'll enjoy a lifestyle enriched by exclusive access to the arts, wellness, and lifelong learning opportunities. Plus, find beautiful lake vistas; fantastic amenities and hospitality services to...
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Green Tree Assisted Living Facility is a friendly place for our elders to live and have a wonderful experience! The staff is very friendly, knowledgeable, attentive, and really care about their residents! ...
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.
Green Tree ALF is an assisted living community located in the city of Orlando, Florida in the county of Brevard. Over half a dozen nearby lakes are all within walking distance of this assisted living community, offering excellent places for seniors to take long walks, enjoy a mid day picnic, or...
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We are now happy that she is in a good community for care. We like the staff who are caring and friendly. The staff is always available as needed. The menu is really very good and I like knowing that she is...
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.
Wellsprings Residence is an Assisted Living Facility serving the Orlando Metropolitan Area. The facility has been established in 1991 and is since 2013 family owned and operated. Please call to schedule an appointment to visit our beautiful community, meet our friendly staff and chat with our...
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My mom is a resident here for over a year. The facility and staff are great very attentive and genuinely concerned about your loved ones. They have plenty of activities to keep one busy and opportunity to...
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.
Ansley Court assisted living can accommodate just over 100 residents. Our adjoining skilled nursing and rehab community, Ansley Cove is small and intimate allowing optimal care for just under 40 residents. Our Physical Therapy director has 7 years experience in our community and serves the...
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My whole family and I appreciate all you have done for us!! You answered all of our questions and provided excellent care.
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.
Since 2019, Vivant Senior Living has provided exceptional memory care services in vibrant residential homes for seniors with dementia, including Alzheimer's, Lewy body dementia, and Parkinson's disease dementia in Central Florida. Vivant's staff have over 30 years of combined experience in...
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My Mother-in-law was the second resident to walk through their doors when they opened in 2020. I can not express enough how happy we were with the facility and the staff. She passed away on Saturday and even...
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.
Strive at Fern Park offers luxurious assisted living and memory care services in an enriching environment where residents enjoy services and amenities to promote their independence. Residents can customize their lifestyle with several apartment floor plans to choose from, heart and brain healthy...
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I'm really never there during meal times, my father likes to go out he says the foods no good but I'm sure that's because he want to eat out:) Overall they have been really good to my dad, they always act...
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.
East Brooke Gardens is a seniors day care based in the rejuvenating neighborhoods of Casselberry, FL. Our community's location offers an excellent space for our residents to experience the much needed peace of mind. The stunning horizons of our neighborhood offer nothing short of relaxation and...
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When it's time to move a parent into an assisted-living facility, it can be tough to figure out which is the best fit. The Palms of Longwood helped create a smooth transition to my mom’s new home. They...
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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What we like about Wayman Place is the friendly staff who work there, but their communication could be better and some Dr visits feel rushed. However, we would recommend this community to other families...
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.
At Wayman Place, we provide high quality, compassionate assisted living options in a lively community. We develop individual care plans to meet the needs of each resident, and a full-time licensed nurse is available 24 hours a day to provide clinical oversight and coordination of care. We offer...
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They have done good with activities with social distancing and entertainment. The neighborhood is amazing and the grounds are really nice, and the value for this is amazing compared to other...
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.
Alabama Oaks offers a senior living experience that delivers the highest standards of care in an environment that offers community and welcomes you home. We are nestled into the beautiful streets of Winter Park, just a few blocks away from our sister facilities, Palmer Oaks Assisted Living and...

Cost of assisted living in Forest City, FL

The average cost of senior living in Forest City is $4,223 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include DeBary, FL with an average of $4,126 per month.

Assisted living costs in Forest City, FL, vs. nearby cities

Forest City, FL
$4,223/mo

Assisted living costs in Forest City, FL, vs. state and national averages

Forest City, FL
$4,223/mo
$4,082/mo
U.S. national average
$4,698/mo

Assisted living costs in Forest City, FL, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,223/mo
$4,675/mo

Assisted living costs in Forest City, FL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,120/mo
Private
$4,200/mo
Studio
$4,725/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,192/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,995/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,203/mo

Senior living costs in Forest City 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: Forest City, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeForest City, FLFloridaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,223/mo$4,082/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$4,675/mo$4,528/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living$4,242/mo$4,196/mo$4,153/mo
Assisted Living
Forest City, FL:$4,223/mo
Florida:$4,082/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Forest City, FL:$4,675/mo
Florida:$4,528/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Forest City, FL:$4,242/mo
Florida:$4,196/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
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Assisted living costs in Forest City, FL, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Forest City 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.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Forest City, FL$4,544/mo$4,347/mo+4.5%
Florida$4,519/mo$4,316/mo+4.7%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Forest City, FL
2024 average cost:$4,544/mo
2023 average cost:$4,347/mo
Percent change:+4.5%
Florida
2024 average cost:$4,519/mo
2023 average cost:$4,316/mo
Percent change:+4.7%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Forest City, 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 Forest City.

What families are saying about assisted living in Forest City

Recent reviews for assisted living in Forest City

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.

Cascade Heights in Longwood, FL

4.8
I would recommend it to others. I told my mom that if I can live in a place like Cascade Heights when I am old I will be very happy. We picked this community because it was very good. Residents were all very positive about it.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and welcoming staff. Numerous reviews mention the warm and accommodating nature of the staff at various communities, such as Brookdale Wekiwa Springs and Grand Villa of Altamonte Springs. They go above and beyond to help new residents feel at home and make them feel special.
Good communication between staff and families. Families appreciate clear and effective communication from communities, as highlighted in reviews for Madison at Ocoee and Brookdale Lake Orienta. Staff members keep loved ones and their families informed and ensure care needs are being met.
Variety of activities for residents. Reviews for Spring Hills of Lake Mary and Oakmonte Village of Lake Mary Cordova praise the wide range of activities offered to residents, allowing them to stay engaged and active.
Clean and well-maintained living spaces. Reviews for Brookdale Altamonte Springs and Brookdale Lake Mary consistently mention the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, ensuring a comfortable living environment for residents.
Delicious meals and dining experiences. Throughout the reviews, quality food stands out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their communities. Residents of Grand Villa of Altamonte Springs and The Grove at Trelago particularly enjoy the meals and dining experiences.
Flexible and accommodating care plans. Reviews for Spring Hills of Lake Mary and Ansley Court of Maitland note the adaptability of care plans to meet residents' changing needs, providing peace of mind for both residents and their families.
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Forest City review score based on 211 family reviews

7.8
Review score64 facilities211 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 211 reviews of 64 Forest City assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Forest City 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

Forest City review score compared against nearby cities

7.8
Forest City, FL64 facilities
8.0
7.9
Eatonville, FL95 facilities

Review subcategories for Forest City 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 211 reviews of 64 Forest City assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Forest City 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.
Forest City, FL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.1
Friendliness
4.4
4.2
Care services
4.0
3.8
Staff
4.3
4.0
Meals & dining
3.9
3.7
Activities
4.0
3.7
Value for cost*
4.0
3.7
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Forest City assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Forest City assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Forest City, 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 Forest City 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 Forest City that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Forest City, FLNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
53.1%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
59.4%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
87.5%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.4%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
70.3%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
34.4%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.3%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
43.8%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
56.3%
52.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Forest City 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 Forest City Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Forest City, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
59.4%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
34.4%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
53.1%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.1%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Forest City 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 Forest City partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Forest City, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
34.4%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
43.8%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
37.5%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
56.3%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.8%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Forest City 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 Forest City communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Forest City, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
32.8%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40.6%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
32.8%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.8%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Forest City 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 Forest City offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Forest City, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
42.2%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
42.2%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.1%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
48.4%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.7%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
56.3%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.2%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
34.4%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
31.3%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
53.1%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
54.7%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
39.1%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.8%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
53.1%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Forest City

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 Forest City protect seniors.
Learn about Florida assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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