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Assisted living costs in Lake Fern average about $3,831 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 66 communities in Lake Fern. Our detailed directory has 1315 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
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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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My father and mother lives at this community. The staff are amazing and can handle anything. It is a very homelike environment. Staff make it feel like home and we are one big family.
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.
Dealing with the sunset years of our parents is not easy. As much as we want to be with them 24 hours a day, there just never seems to be enough time or energy to be certain that all of their needs are being met. Forest Glen Lodge in beautiful New Port Richey, Florida, specializes in providing...
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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: 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.
Plantation Retirement Inc Plantation Retirement is a small residential care home in Florida's quiet city of Holiday. Life really is a holiday here and everyone under our roof would agree that relaxation and a sense of community are just what the doctor ordered. The Plantation team is dedicated to...
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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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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
The Maydel Assisted Living Corp is a senior care home located in the historic Tampa, Florida which in Hillsborough County. The area is rich with activities and fun places to visit including Bush Gardens and the Henry B. Plant Museum. Tampa is a great place to live and all the events make the area...
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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.
Norma Family Home Care is a residential care home located in the beautiful and serene town of Land O' Lakes, in Pasco County, Florida. Our town has a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for seniors looking to relax and spend some quality time with friends and family members. We also have beautiful warm...
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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.
Caregivers Touch Assisted Living II Caregivers Touch Assisted Living II is located in Tampa, FL in Hillsborough County. Our residential care home offers you the care that you are looking for in an area that is beautiful, warm, and full of things to do. In Tampa you and your guests will have many...

Cost of assisted living in Lake Fern, FL

The average cost of senior living in Lake Fern is $3,831 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Connerton, FL with an average of $3,757 per month.

Assisted living costs in Lake Fern, FL, vs. nearby cities

Lake Fern, FL
$3,831/mo
$3,917/mo

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

Lake Fern, FL
$3,831/mo
$4,129/mo
U.S. national average
$4,752/mo

Assisted living costs in Lake Fern, FL, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$3,831/mo
$4,286/mo

Assisted living costs in Lake Fern, FL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,008/mo
Studio
$4,446/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,377/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,881/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$9,125/mo

Senior living costs in Lake Fern 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: Lake Fern, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLake Fern, FLFloridaU.S.
Assisted Living$3,831/mo$4,129/mo$4,752/mo
Memory Care$4,286/mo$4,598/mo$5,014/mo
Independent Living$3,856/mo$4,247/mo$4,211/mo
Assisted Living
Lake Fern, FL:$3,831/mo
Florida:$4,129/mo
U.S.:$4,752/mo
Memory Care
Lake Fern, FL:$4,286/mo
Florida:$4,598/mo
U.S.:$5,014/mo
Independent Living
Lake Fern, FL:$3,856/mo
Florida:$4,247/mo
U.S.:$4,211/mo
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Assisted living costs in Lake Fern, FL, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Lake Fern 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
Lake Fern, FL$4,035/mo$3,834/mo+5.3%
Florida$4,504/mo$4,289/mo+5.0%
National$5,374/mo$5,126/mo+4.8%
Lake Fern, FL
2024 average cost:$4,035/mo
2023 average cost:$3,834/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
Florida
2024 average cost:$4,504/mo
2023 average cost:$4,289/mo
Percent change:+5.0%
National
2024 average cost:$5,374/mo
2023 average cost:$5,126/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Lake Fern, 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 Lake Fern.

What families are saying about assisted living in Lake Fern

Recent reviews for assisted living in Lake Fern

Lighthouse Senior Living at South Tampa

5.0
My mother has been a resident at Angels Senior living in South Tampa since September 2016. During that time she has received the finest loving care I could ever have imagined. I am here nearly every day and have been grateful for so many gestures of attention that went beyond merely "doing ...
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Caring Village at Forest Glen in New Port Richey, FL

4.3
I like Forest Glen Lodge because it is in nature and has a country feeling. It makes you feel like you are home. The only thing I have an issue with is I like to pay monthly and I am not able to do that. Also the staff need to be a little more consistent, some are good some are bad. Overall I am ...
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Great American Assisted Living at Tampa

5.0
I like living here, it's been almost 14 months. The staff are kind and considerate. I like the outings and activities and the good value for the money. It is close to shopping and several restraunts.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Dedicated and hardworking staff. Many reviews praise the efforts of the staff at various communities, particularly their responsiveness and commitment to residents' needs. At Sunflower Springs - Trinity, the staff went above and beyond to accommodate a resident's needs and even rolled out a red carpet on her arrival. At Gran ...
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Welcoming family atmosphere. Residents and their families appreciate the warm, welcoming environment at several communities. For instance, at Sodalis Tampa, the family like atmosphere puts residents and their loved ones at ease. At Magnolia Manor Assisted Living, Magnolia Manor in Lutz creates a homely and inviting atmo ...
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Thoughtful communication and follow-up. Clear, effective communication is a common theme in reviews, with several communities setting regular meetings with families and residents to keep everyone informed and address concerns. At Trinity Place Assisted Living, Trinity Place Assisted Living offers frequent updates and maintains open ...
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Variety of activities to engage residents. Activities play an essential role in residents' daily lives, with several communities offering a wide range of choices to cater to various interests. At Sunflower Springs - Trinity, Sunflower Springs Trinity organizes field trips, music activities, and more to keep residents engaged and active ...
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High-quality, nutritious meals. Meals are a significant factor in residents' overall satisfaction, with many communities focusing on providing delicious, well-balanced options that cater to individual preferences and dietary requirements. At Grand Villa of New Port Richey, Grand Villa of New Port Richey has impressed with it ...
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Beautifully maintained facilities. Cleanliness and upkeep are crucial aspects of senior living communities, with several reviews noting the importance of well-maintained interiors and exteriors. At Addington Place of East Lake, Addington Place of East Lake has recently been remodeled, creating a modern, attractive living space ...
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Lake Fern review score based on 349 family reviews

8.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 349 reviews of 58 Lake Fern assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Lake Fern 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

Lake Fern review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
Lake Fern, FL58 facilities
7.5
River Ridge, FL38 facilities
8.3
Oldsmar, FL107 facilities

Review subcategories for Lake Fern 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 349 reviews of 58 Lake Fern assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Lake Fern 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.
Lake Fern, FL averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.9
3.9
Friendliness
3.9
4.0
Care services
3.6
3.6
Staff
3.8
3.9
Meals & dining
3.5
3.5
Activities
3.4
3.5
Value for cost*
3.5
3.6
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Lake Fern assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lake Fern assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lake Fern, 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 Lake Fern 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 Lake Fern that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Lake Fern, FLNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
56.9%
52.6%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
63.8%
33.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.6%
96%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
81%
56.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
37.9%
30.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
93.1%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
51.7%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
60.3%
52.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Lake Fern 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 Lake Fern Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Lake Fern, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
72.4%
51.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
36.2%
32.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
63.8%
41.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
22.4%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lake Fern 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 Lake Fern partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lake Fern, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
27.6%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
39.7%
41.2%
No sugar
No sugar
37.9%
37.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
44.8%
36.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
24.1%
17.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Lake Fern 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 Lake Fern communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lake Fern, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
37.9%
31.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
44.8%
42.5%
Room service
Room service
39.7%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
29.3%
18.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lake Fern 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 Lake Fern offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lake Fern, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
51.7%
46.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
32.8%
31.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29.3%
30.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
48.3%
49.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53.4%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
67.2%
52.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
43.1%
41.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
39.7%
35.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
39.7%
38.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
46.6%
47%
Live performances
Live performances
46.6%
47.2%
Dances
Dances
37.9%
30.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22.4%
24.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
46.6%
46.2%
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State regulations for assisted living in Lake Fern

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 Lake Fern protect seniors.
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Magnolia Trails at East Lake, Arden Courts Palm Harbor, A Memory Care Community and Coral Oaks are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Lake Fern, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 66 assisted living facilities near Lake Fern, Florida. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Lake Fern, Florida are Arden Courts Palm Harbor, A Memory Care Community, Magnolia Trails at East Lake and The Meridian at Brandon. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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