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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Kent, FL

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Assisted living costs in Kent average about $5,014 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 89 communities in Kent. Our detailed directory has 2354 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Jacksonville, Folkston and Callahan.

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, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Premiere is a great facility. The staff has been very helpful. I would recommend them to others who are searching for a place for their loved one.
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.
At Astoria Assisted Living, we offer a variety of community features. Residents can enjoy regular off-site adventures and excursions. Cats and dogs are allowed in private quarters. We offer free wi-fi and high speed internet. Free resident parking and guest parking available at our location. All...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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We have recently moved mom into Coastal Senior Living and she is delighted to be with such warm and friendly people. The staff is very attentive to her needs and the place is extremely clean. We can see...
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.
Coastal Assisted Living of St. Marys is located in historic St. Marys, Georgia.  A quaint, serene and friendly town where one can experience the beauty of the waterfront and a village blending charm and southern hospitality.  Only 10 minutes from the submarine base of Kings Bay and 30...
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Not only is this Facility Clean and Beautiful, it has caring staff. They go out of their way to help residents and family. They assist in transport to Appts which is a help because we own trucks and Our Dad...
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.
Canterfield of Clay County is a brand new community that offers Independent, Assisted and Memory Care to Seniors. We are a luxury rental apartment community. Included in your monthly rental are 3 meals a day for assisted living, all your utilities, cable TV, WIFI, transportation, activities, a...
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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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I am very happy here. The staff is nice and friendly. I have great care in a clean environment . This is a great value and others would be very happy here. They offer different activities to help stay...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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.
Bill's Place is located at 4860 Chickpea Street in Middleburg, Florida. This facility offers memory services for patients who suffer from Alzheimer's and similar diseases. Assisted living is another service offered by Bill's Place. If necessary, patients can also access respite care and hospice...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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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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.
Almost Home Beaches Almost Home Beaches is a residential care home located in the charming city of Atlantic Beach, Florida, which is inside Duval County. The scenic area is known for the beaches with breathtaking sunsets. Atlantic Beach is a wonderful place to live with an inviting, relaxing...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Residential Care Home
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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.
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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We have had an above and beyond experience here at Starling at Nocatee. They offer tons of activities for all of the residents, there is always something for us to do.The activities director here [name...
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: 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
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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
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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.

Cost of assisted living in Kent, FL

The average cost of senior living in Kent is $5,014 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lake City, FL with an average of $4,070 per month.

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

Kent, FL
$5,014/mo
$4,853/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

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

Assisted Living
$5,014/mo
$6,210/mo

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

Semi-Private
$2,979/mo
Studio
$4,255/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,504/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,849/mo

Senior living costs in Kent 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: Kent, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeKent, FLFloridaU.S.
Assisted Living$5,014/mo$4,853/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$6,210/mo$5,704/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$3,749/mo$3,640/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Kent, FL:$5,014/mo
Florida:$4,853/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Kent, FL:$6,210/mo
Florida:$5,704/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Kent, FL:$3,749/mo
Florida:$3,640/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Kent, FL, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Kent 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 average 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
Kent, FL$4,899/mo$4,503/mo+8.8%
Florida$4,661/mo$4,519/mo+3.1%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Kent, FL
2024 average cost:$4,899/mo
2023 average cost:$4,503/mo
Percent change:+8.8%
Florida
2024 average cost:$4,661/mo
2023 average cost:$4,519/mo
Percent change:+3.1%
National
2024 average cost:$5,510/mo
2023 average cost:$5,285/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Kent, 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 Kent.

What families are saying about assisted living in Kent

Recent reviews for assisted living in Kent

Mi Casa Adult Living Facility in Jacksonville, FL

4.1
My casa is clean, organized, roomy, lots of windows that lets the sunshine in and confortable for residents. Areas are well kept, furnished and confortable. Residents are treated well and looks like they feel at home.

Bartram Lakes Assisted Living and The Green House in Jacksonville, FL

3.9
We chose Bartram Lakes and The Green House because of the size of the facility, it is smaller and I felt like he would get more personalized care. There were only 11 people here in memory care. He was not here very long, but based off of our experience I would recommend this facility to ...
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Cypress Village, a CCRC in Jacksonville, FL

4.6
I would recommend this facility for independent living, not familiar with other levels of services offered,ie, Memory care, Skilled nursing etc. to offer an opinion

Kent review score based on 448 family reviews

8.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 448 reviews of 89 Kent assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Kent 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

Kent review score compared against nearby cities

8.7
Kent, FL89 facilities
8.8
Jacksonville, FL97 facilities
8.7
Lakeside, FL102 facilities

Review subcategories for Kent 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 448 reviews of 89 Kent assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Kent 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.
Kent, FL averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.4
3.4
Friendliness
3.6
3.5
Care services
3.3
3.2
Staff
3.4
3.4
Meals & dining
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3.1
Activities
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3.1
Value for cost*
3.1
3.1
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Kent assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Kent assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Kent, 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 Kent 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 Kent that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
65.2%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
56.2%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95.5%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.6%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
68.5%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
48.3%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.8%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
56.2%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
56.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Kent 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 Kent Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Kent, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
69.7%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
48.3%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
67.4%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
24.7%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Kent 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 Kent partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Kent, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
38.2%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
48.3%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
46.1%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
43.8%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
22.5%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Kent 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 Kent communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Kent, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
43.8%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
49.4%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
42.7%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
24.7%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Kent 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 Kent offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Kent, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
50.6%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
47.2%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
41.6%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
55.1%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53.9%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.3%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
46.1%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
44.9%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
49.4%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
51.7%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
52.8%
48%
Dances
Dances
43.8%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30.3%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
51.7%
47.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Kent

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

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The Addison of Oakleaf, JBS Adult Family Care Home and Brookdale Mandarin Central are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Kent, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 89 assisted living facilities near Kent, Florida. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Kent, Florida are The Addison of Oakleaf, Brookdale Mandarin Central and The Addison of St. Johns. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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