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Assisted living costs in Istachatta average about $3,906 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 390 communities in Istachatta. Our detailed directory has 6243 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 Alterra Clare Bridge of Orlando
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.
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The Islands Assisted Living Facility is Awesome. It's A Wonderful Place For My Father. The Staff is Wonderful and Very Attentive. Love Them Lots.
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.
The Islands Assisted Living Inc. is a residential care home located in the fun capital of America, Orlando, Florida which is located in Orange County. Orlando is America's playground, boasting Disney World, Universal Studios, Medieval Times Dinner Theater, Bok Tower Gardens, Sea Life Orlando...
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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: 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.
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My Mother is doing very well. Everything is going fine here.
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.
If you want to know why we are the best around at providing assisted living, our title says it all. We are kind hearted and able to provide you with any kind of care that your loved one needs throughout the years. At Kindhearted ALF, we take assisted living to the next level, making sure that you...
Photo of St Mark Village
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.
Photo of Oakland Manor
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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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.
Loving provider, Aguila Adult Care Center, is located in a peaceful neighborhood within Tampa, Florida. With services reaching back to its inception in 1988, Aguila has the nurturing care you seek for your elderly loved ones. We strive to create an environment that is close to home by offering...
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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.
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Photo of Senior Care ALF
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.
Photo of Bayou Gardens
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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My sister [name removed] been there for years and they treated her with dignity and respect. [name removed] is happy and I am very grateful with the care that [name removed] and the staff been giving to all...
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.
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Photo of New Horizons Group 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.
Photo of A Safe Place
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.
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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 home is located in a prestigious subdivision, just off of Dr. Phillips Boulevard, between Conroy and Sand Lake Road. The home is brick and is beautifully landscaped with a lovely fenced in backyard and screened porch. The family room has a lovely view of the front area and the living room...
Photo of Immanuel at Ybor Assisted Living Facility
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 Palm Ave Baptist Tower
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 Rose of Saron
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.
Photo of Mirtha D. Santos Adult Family Care Home
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...

Cost of assisted living in Istachatta, FL

The average cost of senior living in Istachatta is $3,906 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include North Weeki Wachee, FL with an average of $3,456 per month.

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

Istachatta, FL
$3,907/mo
$4,269/mo

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

Istachatta, FL
$3,907/mo
$4,096/mo
U.S. national average
$4,750/mo

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

Assisted Living
$3,907/mo
$4,328/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,766/mo
Private
$4,515/mo
Studio
$4,804/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,918/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,878/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,904/mo

Senior living costs in Istachatta 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: Istachatta, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeIstachatta, FLFloridaU.S.
Assisted Living$3,907/mo$4,096/mo$4,750/mo
Memory Care$4,328/mo$4,547/mo$5,016/mo
Independent Living$4,030/mo$4,215/mo$4,213/mo
Assisted Living
Istachatta, FL:$3,907/mo
Florida:$4,096/mo
U.S.:$4,750/mo
Memory Care
Istachatta, FL:$4,328/mo
Florida:$4,547/mo
U.S.:$5,016/mo
Independent Living
Istachatta, FL:$4,030/mo
Florida:$4,215/mo
U.S.:$4,213/mo
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Assisted living costs in Istachatta, FL, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Istachatta 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
Istachatta, FL$4,486/mo$4,265/mo+5.2%
Florida$4,512/mo$4,301/mo+4.9%
National$5,368/mo$5,120/mo+4.8%
Istachatta, FL
2024 average cost:$4,486/mo
2023 average cost:$4,265/mo
Percent change:+5.2%
Florida
2024 average cost:$4,512/mo
2023 average cost:$4,301/mo
Percent change:+4.9%
National
2024 average cost:$5,368/mo
2023 average cost:$5,120/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Istachatta, FL

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What families are saying about assisted living in Istachatta

Recent reviews for assisted living in Istachatta

Elan Buena Vista in The Villages, FL

5.0
We chose this community because out of the ones that we looked into for my friend, this one was the best. The room sizes are good and spacious. I have eaten here and the food is very good, they have a lot of variety. I would recommend Elan Buena Vista to a friend or family member.

Brentwood Retirement Community in Lecanto, FL

3.9
The community is very nice. I feel relieved knowing she is taken care of and is starting to get acclimated. I would highly recommend this community to others. The only thing I think could improve is the variety of food offered.

Camelot Chateau Assisted Living LLC in Ocala, FL

5.0
Before I moved here, I received a welcoming call from a staff members and that friendly spirit of interest of staff continues offering a variety of food and activities. the facility is very organized and well managed

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Caring and attentive staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff in various communities. For instance, at Vitality Living Spring Hill, the staff goes above and beyond to ensure residents feel loved and supported. They communicate effectively with family members and are always available to addr ...
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Diverse range of activities. Several communities offer a wide variety of activities to keep residents engaged and active. At Village Veranda, for example, residents enjoy daily activities and special events that cater to different interests and abilities.
Excellent communication between staff and families. Families appreciate the clear and consistent communication they receive from staff about their loved ones' care at their community, such as Alto Clermont. Regular updates and dialogue help ensure that everyone is informed and involved.
Delicious and customized meals. Throughout the reviews, quality food is a common theme, with residents often expressing their satisfaction with the taste and accommodations made for individual preferences. At Legacy at Highwoods Preserve, for instance, the in-house chef caters to unique dietary needs and restrictions.
Properly maintained living spaces. Reviews frequently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, including both interior and exterior spaces. At Buffalo Crossings Assisted Living Community, the facilities are well-maintained, ensuring a comfortable and pleasant living environment for residents.
Personalized care plans. Customized care plans tailored to each resident's unique needs are another important feature mentioned in the reviews. For example, at Grand Villa of New Port Richey, staff members take the time to learn about each resident and create an individualized care plan that enhances their quality of ...
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Istachatta review score based on 1,352 family reviews

7.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 1352 reviews of 345 Istachatta assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Istachatta 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

Istachatta review score compared against nearby cities

7.8
Istachatta, FL345 facilities
8.2
Bushnell, FL6 facilities

Review subcategories for Istachatta 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 1,352 reviews of 345 Istachatta assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Istachatta 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.
Istachatta, FL averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.9
4.0
Friendliness
4.0
4.1
Care services
3.7
3.7
Staff
3.9
4.0
Meals & dining
3.6
3.6
Activities
3.6
3.6
Value for cost*
3.7
3.7
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Istachatta assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Istachatta assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Istachatta, 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 Istachatta 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 Istachatta that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Istachatta, FLNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
52.8%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
54.8%
33.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92.2%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.1%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
69.3%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
36.2%
30.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
93.9%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
53.6%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
54.8%
52.5%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Istachatta 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 Istachatta Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
60.6%
51.4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33%
32.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
51%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
21.2%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Istachatta 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 Istachatta partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Istachatta, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
27.8%
27.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.7%
41%
No sugar
No sugar
35.4%
37.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
39.7%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.3%
17.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Istachatta 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 Istachatta communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
29.9%
31.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37.1%
42.4%
Room service
Room service
34.2%
36.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19.4%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Istachatta 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 Istachatta offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Istachatta, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
44.3%
46.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
31.3%
31.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29.3%
30.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
43.8%
49.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46.7%
49.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
53%
52.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
35.1%
41.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35.1%
35.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
35.9%
38.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
44.3%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
42.9%
47%
Dances
Dances
31%
30.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
43.2%
46.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Istachatta

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