About Assisted LivingAssisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.Complete guide to assisted livingBest of 2025 Assisted Living Winners
About Memory CareMemory 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. Complete guide to memory careBest of 2025 Memory Care Winners
About Independent LivingIndependent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to independent livingBest of 2025 Independent Living Winners
About Senior LivingSenior living is a term used to describe various housing and care options for older adults from maintenance-free, 55+ facilities for active seniors, to secure, fully staffed facilities for seniors with Alzheimer's or dementia. Complete guide to senior livingFind senior living facilities near you
About Nursing HomesNursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.Complete guide to Nursing Homes
About Senior ApartmentsSenior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to Senior Apartments
About Care HomesResidential 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.Complete guide to care homes
Veteran ResourcesVA benefits for long-term care, such as Aid and Attendance benefits, can help eligible veterans and their surviving spouses pay for senior care.Guide to VA benefits for long-term care
Senior Living Home

10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Gordon, FL

Answer a few questions to get personalized results
Who are you searching for?

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.

As you explore assisted living near you, you may also want to consider assisted living options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as DeFuniak Springs, Crestview and Escambia Farms.

Gordon Assisted Living Facilities | 430 Reviews

Showing 32 communities
Last Updated: 12/5/25
Sort by
Filter by
Review Score
Distance
Amenities
Providers
Photo of The Blake at Miramar Beach
4242 Photos available
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The Blake at Miramar Beach is a distinctive senior living community, offering unparalleled experiences in a luxurious and hospitality-driven environment. With a dedicated and tenured team, enviable amenities, and a vibrant calendar of resident events, we provide a unique space for growth,...
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 Boswell Manor LLC
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 Holmes Creek
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 Serenity South Elba Senior Living
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 Serenity South Enterprise Senior Living
5 star
0%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
I would tell a friend that, I was pleased with the care and that they are worth going to tour and speak with to see if it's a fit for your family member. And that we would use them again if the need...
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 Providence Home
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.
Inline cta image

Our free advisors can help

  • Compare local facilities
  • Determine care type
  • Schedule tours
  • Evaluate pricing

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
$4,082/mo
U.S. national average
$4,698/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$4,082/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$4,231/mo$4,528/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living$4,140/mo$4,196/mo$4,153/mo
Assisted Living
Gordon, FL:$4,255/mo
Florida:$4,082/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Gordon, FL:$4,231/mo
Florida:$4,528/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Gordon, FL:$4,140/mo
Florida:$4,196/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
Table showing 5 of 3 items. Click to show less.
Table showing 5 of 3 items. Click to show less.

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.

Gordon, FLFL stateNational

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%
Table showing 5 of 3 items. Click to show less.
Table showing 5 of 3 items. Click to show less.

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 ...
Read more

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 ...
Read more
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.
AI generated from the text of family reviews

Gordon review score based on 87 family reviews

8.4
Review score32 facilities87 reviewsWrite a review
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

8.4
Gordon, FL32 facilities
8.4
Paxton, FL38 facilities
8.3
Laurel Hill, FL44 facilities

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
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

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%
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 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%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

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%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

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%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

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%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

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
Photo cta image

More questions?

Ask an A Place for Mom local advisor at no cost.

The information contained on this page is for informational purposes only and is not intended to constitute medical, legal or financial advice or create a professional relationship between A Place for Mom and the reader. Always seek the advice of your health care provider, attorney or financial advisor with respect to any particular matter, and do not act or refrain from acting on the basis of anything you have read on this site. Links to third-party websites are only for the convenience of the reader; A Place for Mom does not endorse the contents of the third-party sites.
Back to top