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Assisted living costs in Gordon average about $4,255 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 37 communities in Gordon. Our detailed directory has 430 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 Sodalis DeFuniak Springs
1414 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.4
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18 reviews
9.4
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18 reviews
5 star
61%
4 star
39%
3 star
0%
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[name removed] has been so helpful regarding placement for my MIL. She was so informative when we were researching options. Her facility by far was the cleanest and best smelling facility. The rooms surround...
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.
Engaged living, a tranquil setting, and compassionate care are hallmarks of Sodalis Defuniak Springs, a community that encourages an active lifestyle and daily activities for residents, both on campus and throughout the Defuniak Springs area. With our “residents first” philosophy, our team...
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Photo of The Opal at Bluewater Bay
88 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.7
Review score
24 reviews
9.7
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24 reviews
5 star
62%
4 star
25%
3 star
13%
2 star
0%
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0%
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This is our first experience and it seems like a nice unit. With her being in respite care it's different than if she were long term. Overall very friendly staff and clean facility!
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.
Our assisted living community, located in Niceville, Fla., a short distance from the white sandy beaches of Destin, offers an engaging social life that will pull you away from the TV and into happy hour socials, card and board games, fitness classes, art and other creative projects, lively meals,...
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Photo of Navarre Gardens North
1212 Photos available
9.4
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11 reviews
9.4
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11 reviews
5 star
55%
4 star
27%
3 star
0%
2 star
9%
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Navarre Gardens has truly been a blessing for our family. We knew it was the right place for our loved one.The staff here are not just caregivers; they are angels in disguise. Their compassion and dedication...
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.
Navarre Gardens North is a newly designed assisted living facility located in Navarre, Florida. We provide a safe, comfortable environment surrounded by the beauty and wonder of the Gulf Coast. Our staff comes highly recommended among the best in love and care. Our facility is equipped with...
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Photo of The Retreat at Fort Walton Beach
1010 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.0
Review score
29 reviews
9.0
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29 reviews
5 star
59%
4 star
34%
3 star
0%
2 star
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1 star
7%
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The overall appearance inside (very clean, cheerful, and new) and the recruiter who gave us a tour were the main reasons we chose this facility over others. They also offer super activities for the...
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.
Locally owned and managed by SRI, LLC who have 30 communities in their portfolio. This one of kind community in Fort Walton Beach brings a new concept to senior living. The concepts has 4 buildings at which each are connected by an interior hall and can be also entered from exterior. Inside...
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Photo of Meridian at Westwood
3434 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.7
Review score
187 reviews
8.7
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187 reviews
5 star
70%
4 star
21%
3 star
4%
2 star
1%
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4%
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The staff were friendly and welcoming. There was a thoughtful welcome gift provided along with a schedule of events. Staff checked on my mother daily without fail. The residents were kind. However the...
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.
Meridian at Westwood provides a full range of choices for today's seniors. Choosing a senior living community represents a lifestyle choice and we understand that our residents are choosing much more than a comfortable living environment to call home. In choosing this community, our residents...
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Photo of Somerby of Santa Rosa Beach
1414 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.6
Review score
15 reviews
8.6
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15 reviews
5 star
66%
4 star
27%
3 star
0%
2 star
7%
1 star
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It is such a blessing to be at Somerby. We need assistance with a few things. Everyone who works at Someby is always kind and helpful to both [name removed] and I.
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.
Imagine yourself in a sparkling new community that’s just minutes from the beach, shopping, entertainment venues, and restaurants. That’s what you’ll find at Somerby Santa Rosa Beach. This community also features a partnership with the Sacred Heart Health System to offer a variety of health...
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Photo of Brookdale Fort Walton Beach
1212 Photos available
8.4
Review score
26 reviews
8.4
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26 reviews
5 star
35%
4 star
38%
3 star
23%
2 star
4%
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[name removed] - The Director, [name removed]- Sales and [name removed] RN - Head Care Support are all AWESOME!! The RN [name removed] is amazing with Mom. The thing that stands out the most is the turnover...
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.
When you’re ready to enjoy your well-deserved retirement and leave the laundry, housekeeping and daily chores to someone else, our community in Fort Walton Beach, on Florida’s magnificent Emerald Coast, is waiting for you. We offer assisted living and Alzheimer’s and dementia care while providing...
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Photo of Belvedere Commons of Fort Walton Beach
22 Photos available
8.2
Review score
35 reviews
8.2
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35 reviews
5 star
37%
4 star
37%
3 star
6%
2 star
3%
1 star
17%
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Hire more help sometimes there is only one tech on the evening shift and it takes a very long time for them to respond. Most of the techs are very friendly and caring. A few are not. The food is great ten...
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.
Belvedere Commons of Fort Walton Beach is an elegant assisted living and memory care community in southern Okaloosa County, Florida. Uniquely placed in a beautiful residential setting near the Emerald Coast along the northern Gulf of Mexico, Belvedere Commons is a warm, vibrant and supportive...
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Photo of Brookdale Destin
1818 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
7.5
Review score
36 reviews
7.5
Review score
36 reviews
5 star
47%
4 star
36%
3 star
3%
2 star
11%
1 star
3%
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Business side feels very corporate with little local control, but some of the staff genuinely cares and is dedicated to taking care of the residence. Though there have been numerous staff changes, 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.
If you’re ready to enjoy life and leave the housekeeping, laundry and daily chores to someone else, then our community on Florida’s Emerald Coast, in Destin, is ready and waiting for you. We offer assisted living and Alzheimer’s and dementia care while providing abundant services, conveniences...
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Photo of Crestview Manor
11 Photo available
5 star
33%
4 star
33%
3 star
0%
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1 star
34%
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Things seem to be going very well at Crestview Manor! My loved one has settled in well, and I haven't heard a single negative word from any of my family members! The place seemed very clean and well kept...
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.
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Photo of Partin Place Senior Living
1818 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
6.5
Review score
25 reviews
6.5
Review score
25 reviews
5 star
36%
4 star
36%
3 star
8%
2 star
4%
1 star
16%
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There is a bit of a turn over of staff here at Partin Place as a new company just recently purchased it but what I've seen so far has been great! It is so much better than the facility we were at previously....
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.
Located in the heart of Niceville, Partin Place has been specifically designed and built for memory care and residents with Alzheimer's. Partin Place strives to create a special residence that embraces the importance of warmth, acceptance and care.Caring for the special needs of individuals with...
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Photo of Twin Cities Pavilion
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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.
Photo of Bee Hive Homes of Niceville
33 Photos available
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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 Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Thank you for the outstanding care you gave mymother. I have never witnessed such outstandingservice in an assisted living facility. Keep up theexcellent work!' Will R.Bee Hive Homes of Niceville is locally owned and operated and has been in operation for 6 years. The franchise, which originally...
Photo of Madison Heights/Kelley Place Memory Care Communities
2222 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
7.0
Review score
13 reviews
7.0
Review score
13 reviews
5 star
54%
4 star
8%
3 star
38%
2 star
0%
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Kelly's place has been a great experience so far! My mom is settled in & we get to FaceTime & she her on Facebook with activities. I would recommend to another family seeking a home for their loved one
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.
Madison Heights/Kelley PlaceMadison Heights/Kelley Place is a residential care home located in the serene and tranquil town of Enterprise, in the southeastern part of Coffee County, and the southwestern part of Dale County, in Alabama. Our picturesque town has a rich heritage and beautiful...
Photo of Country Place Senior Living of Brewton
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The staff was attentive to my mom. She was able to get strong enough to no longer use a walker, so she moved out after 6 months. The only negative was that food portions were small and there was not much...
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.
Country Place Senior Living of Brewton is an assisted living community located in Brewton, AL. Brewton, a small town located just north of the Florida Panhandle, offers seasonal events, recreational facilities and a vibrant downtown with an abundance of shopping venues. Its residents take part in...
Photo of Eden at Crestview
8.5
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2 reviews
8.5
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2 reviews
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They need to make it clear understanding that when you sign the lease that you have to give them a 30 day notice. They want their money! My dad fell there and has ended up in a skilled facility due to his...
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 Carington Manor
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 Crescent Park Village
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.
Photo of Hartford Retirement Village
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.
Photo of Greenwood Place ALF, LLC
Provides: Assisted Living, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Provides: Assisted Living, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Photo of Andalusia Manor
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.
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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.
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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I would recommend this community to others. They are cute condos and they are a perfect size and they have a balcony to enjoy also. Communication is good between the staff and our family. They keep us...
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.

Cost of assisted living in Gordon, FL

The average cost of senior living in Gordon is $4,255 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Westville, FL with an average of $3,517 per month.

Assisted living costs in Gordon, FL, vs. nearby cities

Gordon, FL
$4,255/mo
$4,255/mo

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

Gordon, FL
$4,255/mo
$4,639/mo
U.S. national average
$4,740/mo

Assisted living costs in Gordon, FL, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,255/mo
$4,231/mo

Assisted living costs in Gordon, FL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,820/mo
Studio
$4,475/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,906/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,402/mo

Senior living costs in Gordon 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: Gordon, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeGordon, FLFloridaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,255/mo$4,639/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$4,231/mo$5,341/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living$4,140/mo$4,993/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Gordon, FL:$4,255/mo
Florida:$4,639/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Gordon, FL:$4,231/mo
Florida:$5,341/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Gordon, FL:$4,140/mo
Florida:$4,993/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Assisted living costs in Gordon, FL, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Gordon 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
Gordon, FL$4,468/mo$4,603/mo-2.9%
Florida$4,519/mo$4,316/mo+4.7%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Gordon, FL
2024 average cost:$4,468/mo
2023 average cost:$4,603/mo
Percent change:-2.9%
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 Gordon, 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 Gordon.

What families are saying about assisted living in Gordon

Recent reviews for assisted living in Gordon

Country Place Senior Living of Brewton

4.7
I have been very pleased. I would recommend Country Place to others. It is clean and spacious community. The food services are good. The have choices at breakfast. I was pleased with the staff that I interacted with.

Partin Place Senior Living in Niceville, FL

4.1
Superior is a caring environment. The staff are kind and take care of each client’s needs! The facility is clean and has a homey atmosphere. We researched and toured several facilities before A Place for Mom found Superior Residence for us.

Somerby of Santa Rosa Beach

5.0
This community is the best in the area! As a nurse myself I have toured all of the communities and chose to put my mom in here because staffing was great, food was delicious (really good food), the lifestyle engagement was top tier! One day they all went on a Dolphin Cruise in Destin, weekly ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and helpful staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at different communities, such as Meridian at Westwood, Navarre Gardens North, and Belvedere Commons of Fort Walton Beach. Families express gratitude for the staff's patience and dedication to providing excellent care.
Wide range of activities. Residents and their families appreciate the diverse range of activities at various communities, including Somerby of Santa Rosa Beach, The Retreat at Fort Walton Beach, and Brookdale Destin. These activities encourage socializing and help keep residents active and engaged.
Clean and well-maintained facilities. Many reviews highlight the cleanliness and upkeep of the facilities at communities such as The Opal at Bluewater Bay, Meridian at Westwood, and The Retreat at Fort Walton Beach. Families praise the attention to detail in maintaining both communal and private spaces.
Personalized care plans. Individualized care plans are a priority at communities like Navarre Gardens North, The Opal at Bluewater Bay, and Meridian at Westwood. Staff take the time to understand each resident's unique needs and tailor care plans accordingly.
Convenient locations. Several communities, including Meridian at Westwood, Somerby of Santa Rosa Beach, and The Opal at Bluewater Bay, are praised for their proximity to essential services like hospitals, medical providers, and pharmacies. This convenience simplifies the lives of both residents and their famili ...
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Compassionate and responsive staff. Reviews for communities like Meridian at Westwood, The Retreat at Fort Walton Beach, and Brookdale Fort Walton Beach highlight the empathetic nature and responsiveness of the staff in handling the needs of their residents and families.
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Gordon review score based on 87 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 87 reviews of 32 Gordon assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Gordon 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

Gordon review score compared against nearby cities

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Review subcategories for Gordon 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 87 reviews of 32 Gordon assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Gordon 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.
Gordon, FL averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.8
4.1
Friendliness
3.9
4.2
Care services
3.6
3.8
Staff
3.9
4.0
Meals & dining
3.5
3.7
Activities
3.3
3.7
Value for cost*
3.6
3.7
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Gordon assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gordon assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gordon, 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 Gordon 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 Gordon that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Gordon, FLNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
50%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
28.1%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.8%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.9%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
56.3%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
93.8%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
53.1%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
43.8%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Gordon 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 Gordon Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Gordon, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
46.9%
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
40.6%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
12.5%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Gordon 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 Gordon partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Gordon, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.5%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
31.3%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
31.3%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
21.9%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Gordon 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 Gordon communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Gordon, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
31.3%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37.5%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
40.6%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Gordon 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 Gordon offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Gordon, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
53.1%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
34.4%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
34.4%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53.1%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
43.8%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
37.5%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37.5%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
53.1%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
43.8%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
37.5%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.8%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
46.9%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Gordon

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

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