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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Laird, FL
Assisted living costs in Laird average about $4,458 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 37 communities in Laird. Our detailed directory has 471 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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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
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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.
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.
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.
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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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.
Our Home at Beacon Hill - An Assisted Living Facility in Paradise Our unique facility provides a caring and loving home. Our residents are part of a community focused on dignity, respect and purpose for individuals and couples. Our home is a beautiful, safe and active community that promotes...
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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.
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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Cost of assisted living in Laird, FL
The average cost of senior living in Laird is $4,458 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Westville, FL with an average of $3,233 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Laird, FL vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Laird, FL vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Laird vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Laird, FL by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in Laird over time
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Laird, FL
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What families are saying about assisted living in Laird
Recent reviews for assisted living in Laird
Brookdale Destin
4.1
My only negative comment is that the management, while doing a lot to help my Mom and we're very grateful to them, were a little pushy about trying to get my Mom to stay there, rather than leave and go to her home in Wisconsin, where she is now and is very happy. I understand they need and want ...
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Sodalis DeFuniak Springs
4.8
Sodalis is a great place! My grandmas health and energy has improved. They really care about the residents. They always have some kind of activity throughout the day. They schedule weekly Walmart trips and other outings periodically. They have a very nice doctor that comes in to see the ...
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Charter Senior Living of Panama City Beach
5.0
place is spacious and open compared to others but still a shock when you have to downsize. food staff, activities, housekeeping and all is adequate considering the amount of people and the care they require.. the price is a shock no matter what to person who has always paid their own way in life ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Warm and welcoming staff. Numerous reviews praise the friendly and compassionate nature of the staff at Superior Residences of Panama City Beach and Bayport of Fort Walton Beach, who make loved ones feel at home and welcome. Residents and their families also appreciate the helpfulness and attentiveness of the staff a ...
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Variety of engaging activities. From weekly outings to local attractions to daily activities like singing, games, and social events, residents at Somerby of Santa Rosa Beach, Superior Residences of Panama City Beach, and Bayport of Fort Walton Beach enjoy the wide range of offerings designed to keep them active and engag ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Several reviews comment on the cleanliness and upkeep of communities like Bayport of Fort Walton Beach, The Opal at Bluewater Bay, and Brookdale Panama City, where residents appreciate the pristine living spaces and beautifully decorated common areas. Staff members at Somerby of Santa Ros ...
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Thoughtful and helpful staff. Residents and their families express gratitude for the kindness and consideration shown by community staff at Superior Residences of Panama City Beach, Bayport of Fort Walton Beach, and Meridian at Westwood, who go above and beyond to accommodate individual needs and preferences. At The O ...
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Close-knit community atmosphere. Reviews from Charter Senior Living of Panama City Beach, Belvedere Commons of Fort Walton Beach, and Brookdale Fort Walton Beach highlight the sense of camaraderie and friendship among residents at their communities. At Charter Senior Living of Panama City Beach, residents have made many ...
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Effective communication between families and staff. Families and residents alike appreciate the clear and consistent communication between staff and family members at Bayport of Fort Walton Beach, Meridian at Westwood, and The Opal at Bluewater Bay. Providing regular updates and addressing concerns in a timely manner helps create peace of m ...
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Laird review score based on 111 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 111 reviews of 34 Laird assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Laird 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
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Review subcategories for Laird 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 111 reviews of 34 Laird assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Laird 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.Laird, FL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
3.9
4.1
Activities
3.8
4.1
Value for cost*
4.3
4.1
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Laird assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Laird assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Laird, 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 Laird 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 Laird 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
55.9%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
29.4%
33.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
58.8%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
32.4%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
58.8%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
47.1%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Laird 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 Laird 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
58.8%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
35.3%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
47.1%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
17.6%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Laird 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 Laird partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
29.4%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
41.2%
40.1%
No sugar
No sugar
35.3%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
29.4%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
23.5%
14.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Laird 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 Laird communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
29.4%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
44.1%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
38.2%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20.6%
17.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Laird 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 Laird offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
55.9%
45.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
41.2%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
41.2%
30%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
47.1%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
58.8%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58.8%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
44.1%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35.3%
34.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
44.1%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
55.9%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
52.9%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
35.3%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14.7%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
52.9%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Laird
Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Florida assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Laird protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Brookdale Panama City, The Opal at Bluewater Bay and The Landing are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Laird, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 37 assisted living facilities near Laird, Florida. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Laird, Florida are Brookdale Panama City and Meridian at Westwood. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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