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Assisted living costs in Mc Meekin average about $3,791 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 19 communities in Mc Meekin. Our detailed directory has 66 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 Charter Senior Living of Gainesville
2222 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.6
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37 reviews
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The entire staff was friendly, helpful, answered questions and helped to make my sister comfortable. My sister seems to have adjusted well to the facility thanks to everyone’s efforts. They do not hesitate...
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.
Full Days, Full HeartsLife is lived to the fullest here. In fact, each day brings a brand new list of activities that add to life’s richness in some way, with dementia-friendly activities chosen for our memory care residents. Each day also brings time spent with a community of seniors who are...
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Photo of Vintage Care of Palatka
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22 Floor plans available
7.9
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I think it is an outstanding place for your loved ones. It's friendly, and they truly care about your loved ones. If I had to do it again, I definitely would choose Vintage Care of Palatka for my mother.
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.
Vintage Care is a lovely, intimate residence with 56 rooms, 14 of which are memory care. We are very much a family in our cozy community across from the local college. We offer restaurant style dining, are pet-friendly and keep our residents active with daily activities. Each resident receives...
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Photo of Trustwell Living at Hunters Crossing Place Assisted Living
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6.9
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Was a perfect fit for the time we needed the assistance! The staff was very invested in our family member’s wellbeing, and hands on as some urgent needs arose!Availability of Respite Care, 2 weeks at a...
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.
Hunters Crossing Place - Assisted Living provides exceptional assisted living services in Gainesville, Florida. Gainesville has been ranked as the #1 place to live in North America and one of the 'best places to live and play.' Home to the University of Florida, Gainesville is more than a college...
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The staff and everything about our experience here has been great. My mom is doing very well - even experiencing the declines that she is having, overall her physical health has improved and she is in...
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.
Radiance of Gainesville is an exceptional Alzheimer's and dementia care community in Gainesville, Florida. Gainesville is home to the University of Florida but is so much more than just another college town. Gainesville has been ranked as the #1 place to live in North America as well as one of...
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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, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Park of the Palms is a sprawling 25-acre Christian assisted living community in beautiful Keystone Heights, FL. A wonderful place to meet, mingle and walk in the path of the Lord, our facilities offer a wonderful blend of serenity and amenity designed to accommodate all fitness and activity...
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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 Kiva of Palatka
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
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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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The grounds are poorly maintained and it’s kitchen is bad. Overall it shows its age but is still quite nice.. Gainesville is a college town poorly policed, and it lacks many of big box shopping like...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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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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.
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, 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.

Cost of assisted living in Mc Meekin, FL

The average cost of senior living in Mc Meekin is $3,791 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Interlachen, FL with an average of $2,338 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Mc Meekin, FL vs. nearby cities

Mc Meekin, FL
$3,791/mo
$4,548/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Mc Meekin, FL vs. the state and national average

Mc Meekin, FL
$3,791/mo
$3,907/mo
U.S. national average
$4,617/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Mc Meekin vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$3,791/mo
$4,131/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Mc Meekin, FL by room type

Semi-Private
$3,327/mo
Studio
$4,915/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,057/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Mc Meekin over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Mc Meekin, 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 Mc Meekin.

What families are saying about assisted living in Mc Meekin

Recent reviews for assisted living in Mc Meekin

Vintage Care of Palatka

4.9
What we really like about the Vintage Care Senior Living community is there are always activities for the residents. They are not treated like children rather adults with some needed direction. I do feel that for the cost of the facility, everything should be provided for the residents. The ...
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Trustwell Living at Hunters Crossing Place Assisted Living in Gainesville, FL

4.7
They are very accomodating in the kitchen area, if it's something my loved one does not eat, they will make something else, like a grill cheese sandwich or something. It takes a while to get acclimated, but don't be afraid to speak up if you have any issues. I picked this community because of ...
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Charter Senior Living of Gainesville

4.3
The issue our family has had with Charter Senior Living was that the meds were messed up twice and our loved did not want to participate in activities. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend this community to other families.

Mc Meekin assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mc Meekin assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mc Meekin, 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 Mc Meekin 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 Mc Meekin 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
38.5%
51.9%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
30.8%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
38.5%
56.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
30.8%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
38.5%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
38.5%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Mc Meekin 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 Mc Meekin 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
38.5%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
23.1%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
30.8%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
23.1%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Mc Meekin 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 Mc Meekin 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
15.4%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
38.5%
39.5%
No sugar
No sugar
38.5%
36.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
38.5%
34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
23.1%
13.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Mc Meekin 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 Mc Meekin communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
23.1%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38.5%
41.5%
Room service
Room service
30.8%
35.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.7%
17.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Mc Meekin 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 Mc Meekin offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
38.5%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.8%
30.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
7.7%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
38.5%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
38.5%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
38.5%
51.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.5%
40.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30.8%
33.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
30.8%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
38.5%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
38.5%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
30.8%
29.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.4%
23.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
30.8%
45%
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State regulations for assisted living in Mc Meekin

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 Mc Meekin protect seniors.

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