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Assisted living costs in Heathrow average about $4,203 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 47 communities in Heathrow. Our detailed directory has 1109 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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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, 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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4 star
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3 star
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2 star
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1 star
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When I first visited my parents were in another facility we were not happy with. My 16 yo daughter and I dropped by un-announced and were met by a great staff. [name removed] showed us around and introduced...
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.
Gracious Age is an assisted living community located in Sanford, Seminole County, Florida. Sanford, which sits on the southern shore of Lake Monroe, is known as the 'Historic Waterfront Gateway City.' Evidence of the city's rich history is seen everywhere, from the Historic Sanford Memorial...
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.
Photo of Chancellor Park
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: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
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.
At Bridgeport Senior Living, We Believe that there is a better way to provide dementia care that the traditional “institutional model” and we are Raising the Bar of how personalized care should be given here in Central Florida. We have high-end homes in Class A neighborhoods located in Altamonte...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
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.
Mirtha D. Santos Adult Family Care HomeMirtha D. Santos Adult Family Care Home is a senior care home located in Apopka, in Orange County, Florida. A secure and friendly group home setting in a great location, Mirtha D. Santos Adult Family Care Home is an excellent choice for your new home.Apopka...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
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.
Located in the prestigious La Floresta subdivision. This is a cream stucco ranch style home on a tree lined street with a charming courtyard entry. The back yard is fenced and surrounds a spacious screened porch. There are four bedrooms, a lovely living room, and a separate dining room. The...
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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.
Nestled among tall oak trees in one of Apopka's finest neighborhoods is the retirement community of Atria Wekiwa Springs. Our beautifully landscaped grounds feature a courtyard and a gazebo that overlooks Lake Cortez. It's a country setting that's just minutes from all of Orlando's attractions...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
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.
At Bridgeport Senior Living, We Believe that there is a better way to provide dementia care that the traditional “institutional model” and we are Raising the Bar of how personalized care should be given here in Central Florida. We have high-end homes in Class A neighborhoods located in Altamonte...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
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.
This beautiful secured home is located right off of Oranole. This home features 5 spacious bedrooms as well as a welcoming living area and eat-in kitchen. In addition, this home has a large secure backyard that is fenced and surrounds a spacious screened porch.
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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.
Photo of Sutton Homes Glastonberry (Maitland, FL)
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
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.
Our Maitland home is in the English Estates area. It is a charming white brick ranch style home with white pillars on the front porch. There is a fenced back yard with large trees and a large screened porch, frequently used by our residents. This home has five bedrooms. The spacious living room...
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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 Sutton Homes Derbyshire (Maitland, FL)
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
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.
Our Maitland home is located in the Dommerich Woods section of Maitland, close to Kewannee Park. It is a beautiful brick ranch style home, with a fenced back yard and lovely shaded patio for the garden lovers. There are four bedrooms, and a spacious, airy living and dining room. The family...

Cost of assisted living in Heathrow, FL

The average cost of senior living in Heathrow is $4,203 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include DeLand, FL with an average of $4,127 per month.

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

Heathrow, FL
$4,203/mo
$4,197/mo
$4,211/mo

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

Heathrow, FL
$4,203/mo
$4,086/mo
U.S. national average
$4,706/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,203/mo
$4,559/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,828/mo
Studio
$4,574/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,205/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,927/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,682/mo

Senior living costs in Heathrow 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: Heathrow, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeHeathrow, FLFloridaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,203/mo$4,086/mo$4,706/mo
Memory Care$4,559/mo$4,532/mo$4,956/mo
Independent Living$4,150/mo$4,204/mo$4,162/mo
Assisted Living
Heathrow, FL:$4,203/mo
Florida:$4,086/mo
U.S.:$4,706/mo
Memory Care
Heathrow, FL:$4,559/mo
Florida:$4,532/mo
U.S.:$4,956/mo
Independent Living
Heathrow, FL:$4,150/mo
Florida:$4,204/mo
U.S.:$4,162/mo
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Assisted living costs in Heathrow, FL, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Heathrow 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
Heathrow, FL$4,408/mo$4,069/mo+8.3%
Florida$4,519/mo$4,316/mo+4.7%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Heathrow, FL
2024 average cost:$4,408/mo
2023 average cost:$4,069/mo
Percent change:+8.3%
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 Heathrow, 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 Heathrow.

What families are saying about assisted living in Heathrow

Recent reviews for assisted living in Heathrow

Grand Living Park at Lake Mary

5.0
Excellent facility. Wonderful staff. Amazing experience. My step father moved in within 2 weeks and has received top care ever since! We are so lucky to have found such an amazing place. Thank you "Aplaceformom" for helping us locate this facility.

Encore at Avalon Park in Orlando, FL

5.0
Living in Puerto Rico, it was important to me and my siblings to find a place that would provide the best care for my mother. Having her live at Encore has provided me with peace of mind while living overseas that mom is well-taken care.

Cascade Heights in Longwood, FL

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

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming staff. Numerous reviews mention the friendly and caring nature of the staff at various communities, including Sancerre at Orange City, Cascade Heights, and Marina Isle Assisted Living, where residents and their families have formed lasting relationships with the staff.
Variety of activities for social engagement. Activities were a common theme in many reviews, with residents and their families praising the wide range of offerings at communities such as Spring Hills of Lake Mary, Vitality Living Lake Forest, and Sancerre at Orange City, including painting, religious services, and holiday-themed even ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Throughout the reviews, cleanliness and upkeep were highlighted as important factors in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. Marina Isle Assisted Living, Vitality Living Lake Forest, and Grand Villa of Altamonte Springs were among the communities frequently mentioned for t ...
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Individualized care and attention to residents' needs. Reviews contained many mentions of the accommodating nature of caregivers at various communities, such as Spring Hills of Lake Mary, Sancerre at Orange City, and Ansley Court of Maitland, where staff made adjustments to ensure residents' comfort and well-being.
Supportive and communicative management teams. Families expressed appreciation for the clear and effective communication they received from management teams at communities including Vitality Living Lake Forest, Brookdale Wekiwa Springs, and Spring Hills of Lake Mary, which helped them feel informed and reassured about their loved ones' ...
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Delicious and varied meal options. Quality food was a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community, with reviews for Sancerre at Orange City, Vitality Living Lake Forest, and Grand Villa of Altamonte Springs praising the accommodating nature of chefs who catered to residents' dietary restrictions and ...
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Heathrow review score based on 194 family reviews

8.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 194 reviews of 40 Heathrow assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Heathrow 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

Heathrow review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Heathrow, FL40 facilities
8.3
Lake Mary, FL57 facilities
7.7
Longwood, FL79 facilities

Review subcategories for Heathrow 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 194 reviews of 40 Heathrow assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Heathrow 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.
Heathrow, FL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.1
Friendliness
4.4
4.1
Care services
4.1
3.8
Staff
4.2
4.0
Meals & dining
3.8
3.6
Activities
4.0
3.7
Value for cost*
4.0
3.7
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Heathrow assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Heathrow assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Heathrow, 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 Heathrow 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 Heathrow that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Heathrow, FLNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
55%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
62.5%
33.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
90%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.5%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
72.5%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
50%
30.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.5%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
62.5%
52.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Heathrow 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 Heathrow Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Heathrow, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
60%
51.4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
42.5%
32.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
55%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
12.5%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Heathrow 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 Heathrow partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Heathrow, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
37.5%
27.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
41%
No sugar
No sugar
37.5%
37.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
60%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
32.5%
17.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Heathrow 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 Heathrow communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Heathrow, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
42.5%
31.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
42.4%
Room service
Room service
45%
36.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
27.5%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Heathrow 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 Heathrow offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Heathrow, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
50%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50%
31.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
37.5%
30.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60%
49.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
62.5%
52.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
41.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
37.5%
35.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37.5%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
55%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
60%
47%
Dances
Dances
47.5%
30.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
57.5%
46.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Heathrow

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