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Assisted living costs in Fort Meade average about $3,793 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 302 communities in Fort Meade. Our detailed directory has 4701 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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My mother in law has been a resident for over 2 years. She has been well taken care of. Every one of the staff has always been cheerful, courteous and gentle with the residents. I can not sing enough...
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.
The Club at St. Cloud Assisted Living Community, offering gracious retirement assisted living, is located in St. Cloud, Florida, a small family oriented city just South of Orlando. Located in Osceola County, conveniently near the Florida Turnpike and US-192, there are many avenues for all to...
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I give each category a 5 star rating. Grace Manor is a Great place! The staff is very friendly and helpful. My aunt who is 94 is happy with her apartment and all the activities that are provided. It is very...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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 Grace Manor at Hunters Creek, you’ll feel the difference that regional ownership and management make in creating a warm, family-focused environment, especially suited for senior living. Grace Manor at Hunters Creek is owned and managed by Mainstay Senior Living and has been opened since 2019....
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Very inviting, bright, open, clean facility. Activities available to keep residents busy and to invite family members to join in on. Beautiful outside courtyard area. Very secure so family does not have to...
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.
Located just off Rt. 674 within quick access of I-75, Inspired Living at Sun City Center provides personalized care with assisted living services specifically designed for those with Alzheimer's disease, dementia or other memory impairments. Residents are truly at the center of their care,...
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They look after her like she is family and it makes me feel so much peace of mind knowing that she's in good hands that she's being looked after and cared for with such competent professionals. I truly feel...
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.
Located a mile west of Veterans Expressway off Hillsborough Avenue, Inspired Living at Tampa provides personalized care with assisted living services specifically designed for those with Alzheimer's disease, dementia or other memory impairments. Residents are truly at the center of their care,...
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I love all the activities they provide the residents and that they invite families to join in for certain celebrations too. We have been super lucky with amazing nurses helping my mom. They are always so...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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.
Supportive Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care The Meridian at Brandon is embracing a resort style living as our community was designed like a boutique hotel. A grand, two-story atrium, offering accommodations for exciting activities or events. Offering restaurant-Style dining by...
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My mother has been at Morningside for a couple of years now and I have to say from the Directors to housekeeping, they have shown the deepest compassion, dignity, care, and respect to each and every...
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.
Morningside House of Sarasota with over 20 years of experience, is located in the University area of Sarasota. Our community includes supervised excursions to nearby shops and local attractions like Ringling Art Museum or Marie Sebly Botanical Gardens to Move the Body, Intrigue the Mind, and...
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After my sister had a health crisis, Elan Manatee was there for us! Their executives, [name removed] and [name removed] were quickly on the job finding us the correct apartment and move in date that fit my...
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.
Discover upscale assisted living and memory care at Élan Manatee in Bradenton, Florida. Our senior living community provides a serene and beautiful atmosphere for residents. We pride ourselves on offering the loving details of home and individualized attention. Older adults come here from...
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5 for all. My experience was the best all round. If I were ready to go into an assisted living that is the one I would pick. Staff was Friendly and caring. Went out of their way to make my relative and...
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.
The Windsor is a licensed assisted living residence dedicated to providing quality services in a warm, comfortable environment. We offer professional, personalized services designed to enhance the quality of life for those we serve. At The Windsor, we are dedicated to each resident's...
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4.5 overall. What we like the most about Sunburst Community Care is that they are resident friendly. Know & greet them by name. Staff interacts with residents. Activities keep them busy and entertained.
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.
Sunburst Community Care offers assisted living and memory care services, plus respite care and a senior day program for those in need of a short-term stay. Located centrally between Orlando and Tampa, this resort-style community delivers fabulous features and amenities designed to help residents...
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my wife is in the memory care part of the facility so my contact for the most part has involved only that part of the facility. It's close, only about 10 minutes away, so I can visit frequently and get there...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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.
Legacy at Highwoods Preserve is an assisted living community located in Tampa, Florida which is in Hillsborough County. The environment of this community is that of a luxurious resort. Residents will always have a variety of things that they can choose to participate in every day. From emotional...
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Photo of AUS Senior Living
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I am very grateful to [name removed] for introducing us to [name removed] and her great Team of staff (too many beautiful people here to mention) at AUS Bartow. We were made to feel welcome from day one....
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.
A FULFILLINGLIFESTYLE AWAITS AT THE CLUB AT BARTOWWherever you are on your life’s journey, The Club at Bartow, in Polk County, FL is your ideal home base – your source of rest, joy, and encouragement for the warm days ahead. The loving atmosphere of our Bartow, Florida, Assisted Living community...
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I have lived at Windsor for 4 years. It is the best place for me to live. The residents here have become my family. I definitely feel like this is my home now. The staff take good care of us. There are so...
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 Windsor at Celebration, you will find an unmatched choice in modern senior living with the coveted Celebration, Florida, destination location. This residential, independent lifestyle features top-shelf, specialized services and amenities, cutting-edge technology for resident security and...
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The staff is friendly and helpful. Activities are well planned and organized. Meals are adequate. Problem with dispensing medication for Parkinson's on schedule that allows patient to function. The facility...
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.
Aston Gardens at The Courtyards is a well-established independent living and assisted living community offering Alzheimer's care in the heart of Sun City Center, Florida. Aston Gardens at The Courtyards sits within three miles of shopping, golfing, medical centers, a public library and many...
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So glad I put my Dad in Grace Manor and suites. He loves it there. The staff is so wonderful. I took care of him for years. But this is so much better for him. Like a big family. They have a beautiful garden...
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.
Assisted Living Care for Seniors with the Warmth of Southern Hospitality in North Lakeland with a decade of care and local ownership. We offer inclusive monthly pricing and there isn't a buy-in here, adding peace of mind. Grace Manor Suites is a warm, inviting home for seniors that offers...
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The could improve things by reducing odor and using vinyl covered chairs rather than fabric. The room sizes are good, and the amenities are ok.
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.
Windsor Reflections is a licensed memory care community committed to providing quality services in a caring, comfortable environment. We offer professional, personalized services designed to enhance the quality of life for those we serve. At Windsor Reflections, we honor each resident's...
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It is a great fit for mom! Food is terrific, dining staff is uniformly courteous. Maintenance staff is quick to respond to any request. Receptionists (especially [name removed]) are very responsive.
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.
Water's Edge of BradentonWater’s Edge of Bradenton is a lovely assisted living community just off the coast of the Gulf of Mexico in the town of Bradenton, Florida. The local town is a vacation friendly area that is almost entirely filled with country clubs, beaches, and residential housing. With...
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Staff is very considerate. Servers very responsive to resident's dietary needs. Many activities; already have me teaching crafts once a week at my suggestion. Had a moving Veteran's reception honoring each...
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 urban senior living at its finest. At Lake Morton Plaza, our lifestyle is sure to make you say WOW! Located only an hour from Orlando, you’ll find everything you need to live an active, engaging and vibrant life. Close to shopping and attractions, while still providing opportunities to...
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This facility is recently renovated with a group of caring employees. My friend is very happy with their care. New owners has done a wonderful job of upgrading the facility in the last couple years. Close to...
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.
Caring Heart Tampa welcomes members to an inviting and homelike atmosphere. With our staff that is resident centered focused. We offer spacious private suites where one can maintain their independence and physical well-being. Members can enjoy an active and social calendar. We are pet friendly...
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Amazing team amazing facility! Everyone is super sweet and beautiful facility! Beautiful building and super friendly. We always enjoy coming to visit my mom… She has been there for 12 years. They are like...
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.
Sodalis Tampa is a single-story community located on 6 acres of beautifully landscaped land with opened courtyards and is adjacent to one of Tampa's wetland and conservation areas.This community offers affordable luxury and is just moments from the abundant conveniences of the Greater...
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They have only been there for a short period of time .But so far, great feedback, they seem to love it. Everything good so far
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.
Renaissance is an upscale senior living community in Tampa, Florida.Renaissance has been renovated with an upscale, modern feel and offers a continuum of care without expensive buy-ins. This multi-million-dollar renovation brings a renewed vibe and reawakened energy to the community.
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The staff is very caring. My Father was here and now my Aunt. Food is good and they keep family informed of any issues or staffing changes. They have activities for the residents and take them out to Walmart...
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.
Located in the heart of Sun City Center, Florida and convenient to Tampa, St. Petersburg and the beautiful beaches. Offering Assisted Living, Memory Care, Adult Day Care and Respite in the greater Tampa Bay Area. We are pet friendly, close to beaches, shopping and hospitals. We offer daycare from...
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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.
The Glades at ChampionsGateAn exciting concept in senior living, The Glades includes three distinct neighborhoods offering choices for all lifestyles. We offer 114 Independent living, 73 Assisted Living, and 36 Memory Care residences.The Glades at ChampionsGate is close to everything you need....
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We moved my father into Lakewood about a month ago now and it has been wonderful. Every time I visit he seems well cared for. He is always smiling and says he’s met lots of nice people. The staff are also...
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.
Bradenton’s premier senior living community, Inspired Living at Lakewood Ranch, sits on 14 lush, wooded acres conveniently located off SR 70, and within quick access of Interstate 75. We are just minutes away from the exclusive restaurants and shopping areas of Lakewood Ranch.Purposefully...
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The facility is nice and the food is very good. The staff is excellent. I would absolutely recommend them to others who are searching for a place for their loved one. They are not the least expensive place...
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.
Freedom Plaza: Assisted Living in Sun City Center, FLSometimes all you need is a helping hand, and that’s just what you’ll get at Freedom Plaza Assisted Living and Memory Care, the community for premier assisted living in Sun City Center, FL. We’ll help with all the basic activities of daily...
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They seem to treat everyone very kindly. Facility is clean. Everyone seems to be happy. I visit at different times and they always seem to keep everyone engaged in activities. Also, The nurses keep a close...
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.
Atrium Gardens is a stand alone community, family owned and operated, dedicated to memory care. Offering an all inclusive, first class service for elders with long or short term care. We understand the challenges you face caring for a loved one experiencing memory loss - and the need for a...
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Cost of assisted living in Fort Meade, FL

The average cost of senior living in Fort Meade is $3,793 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sebring, FL with an average of $3,375 per month.

Assisted living costs in Fort Meade, FL, vs. nearby cities

Fort Meade, FL
$3,793/mo
$3,852/mo

Assisted living costs in Fort Meade, FL, vs. state and national averages

Fort Meade, FL
$3,793/mo
$4,639/mo
U.S. national average
$4,740/mo

Assisted living costs in Fort Meade, FL, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$3,793/mo
$4,284/mo

Assisted living costs in Fort Meade, FL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,623/mo
Private
$4,243/mo
Studio
$4,622/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,562/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,273/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,638/mo

Senior living costs in Fort Meade 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: Fort Meade, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeFort Meade, FLFloridaU.S.
Assisted Living$3,793/mo$4,639/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$4,284/mo$5,341/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living$3,895/mo$4,993/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Fort Meade, FL:$3,793/mo
Florida:$4,639/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Fort Meade, FL:$4,284/mo
Florida:$5,341/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Fort Meade, FL:$3,895/mo
Florida:$4,993/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Assisted living costs in Fort Meade, FL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Fort Meade 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.

Fort Meade, FLFL stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in Fort Meade, FL

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Fort Meade 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
Fort Meade, FL$4,144/mo$3,983/mo+4.1%
Florida$4,519/mo$4,316/mo+4.7%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Fort Meade, FL
2024 average cost:$4,144/mo
2023 average cost:$3,983/mo
Percent change:+4.1%
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 Fort Meade, 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 Fort Meade.

What families are saying about assisted living in Fort Meade

Recent reviews for assisted living in Fort Meade

Windsor Reflections Memory Care in Lakewood Ranch, FL

5.0
My husband been a resident for 16 months. He is treated with care and respect. If I have a concern, its addressed in a timely manner. Staff members in all departments take a personal interest.

Sun Towers in Sun City Center, FL

5.0
The service was outstanding because [of] the personnel [was] outstanding. The personnel [was] outstanding because the supervisory and management was outstanding.

Angels Senior Living at South Tampa

5.0
My mother has been a resident at Angels Senior living in South Tampa since September 2016. During that time she has received the finest loving care I could ever have imagined. I am here nearly every day and have been grateful for so many gestures of attention that went beyond merely "doing ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Thoughtful communication between staff and families. Several reviews mention the clear and consistent communication they receive from staff at their community. For example, at The Manor at Lake Morton, the staff regularly updates families on their loved ones' progress and well-being. Families at Beach House Assisted Living and Memory Care at Wi ...
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Access to personalized care plans. Residents receive personalized care plans to ensure their individual needs are met. At The Meridian at Brandon, staff members work closely with residents and their families to create custom care plans. Families at Sun City Senior Living also note the flexibility of care plans, allowing for a ...
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Variety of engaging activities. Residents find enjoyment in the wide range of activities offered. At Merrill Gardens at Solivita Marketplace, the staff plans regular outings and offers a variety of group activities. Residents at Inspired Living at Lakewood Ranch enjoy the creative and interactive offerings, such as crafts ...
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Comfortable and clean living spaces. Communities provide clean and comfortable living spaces, allowing residents to feel at home. At Spring Hills Hunters Creek, the rooms are described as spacious and well-maintained. Families at Best Care Senior Living at Winter Haven appreciate the modern amenities, such as private bathrooms ...
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Flexible dining options. Residents appreciate the flexibility of dining options, with some communities offering in-room dining and others providing multiple dining areas. At Merrill Gardens at Solivita Marketplace, the dining room offers a variety of menu choices and accommodates dietary restrictions. Families at Ald ...
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Security and peace of mind. Families value the peace of mind that comes from knowing their loved ones are in a safe and secure environment. At Windsor at Celebration, residents and their families feel confident that the community takes safety seriously, with 24-hour security and emergency response systems. Families at T ...
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AI generated from the text of family reviews

Fort Meade review score based on 1,145 family reviews

8.2
Review score261 facilities1145 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 1145 reviews of 261 Fort Meade assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Fort Meade 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

Fort Meade review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Fort Meade, FL261 facilities
8.3
Bartow, FL330 facilities
9.1
Bowling Green, FL19 facilities

Review subcategories for Fort Meade 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 1,145 reviews of 261 Fort Meade assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Fort Meade 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.
Fort Meade, FL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.1
4.1
Friendliness
4.2
4.2
Care services
3.9
3.8
Staff
4.1
4.0
Meals & dining
3.7
3.7
Activities
3.8
3.7
Value for cost*
3.8
3.7
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Fort Meade assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Fort Meade assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Fort Meade, 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 Fort Meade 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 Fort Meade that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Fort Meade, FLNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
51.7%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
52.5%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
91.6%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.5%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
64%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
34.1%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92.7%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
46.4%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
51.3%
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 Fort Meade 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 Fort Meade Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Fort Meade, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
60.2%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
29.1%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
47.9%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
19.2%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Fort Meade 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 Fort Meade partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Fort Meade, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
21.5%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
35.6%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
33.7%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
35.2%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.3%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Fort Meade 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 Fort Meade communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Fort Meade, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
27.2%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
35.2%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
30.7%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.3%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Fort Meade 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 Fort Meade offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Fort Meade, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
39.1%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.8%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
24.9%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
43.7%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.1%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50.6%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
32.6%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
34.1%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
31.4%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
39.1%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
38.7%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
27.6%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.1%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
37.5%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Fort Meade

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

Frequently Asked Questions

The Club at St. Cloud, Grace Manor at Hunter's Creek and Inspired Living at Sun City Center are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Fort Meade, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 302 assisted living facilities near Fort Meade, Florida. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Fort Meade, Florida are Consuelo's Assisted Living Facility, The Club at St. Cloud and Inspired Living at Sun City Center. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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