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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Medulla, FL

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Assisted living costs in Medulla average about $3,590 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 26 communities in Medulla. Our detailed directory has 614 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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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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Cost of assisted living in Medulla, FL

The average cost of senior living in Medulla is $3,590 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lake Wales, FL with an average of $3,502 per month.

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

Medulla, FL
$3,590/mo
$3,599/mo
$3,612/mo

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

Medulla, FL
$3,590/mo
$4,082/mo
U.S. national average
$4,698/mo

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

Assisted Living
$3,590/mo
$3,943/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,543/mo
Private
$3,500/mo
Studio
$4,083/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,290/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,694/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,776/mo

Senior living costs in Medulla 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: Medulla, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMedulla, FLFloridaU.S.
Assisted Living$3,590/mo$4,082/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$3,943/mo$4,528/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living$3,808/mo$4,197/mo$4,153/mo
Assisted Living
Medulla, FL:$3,590/mo
Florida:$4,082/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Medulla, FL:$3,943/mo
Florida:$4,528/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Medulla, FL:$3,808/mo
Florida:$4,197/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
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Assisted living costs in Medulla, FL, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Medulla 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
Medulla, FL$4,316/mo$4,204/mo+2.7%
Florida$4,519/mo$4,316/mo+4.7%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Medulla, FL
2024 average cost:$4,316/mo
2023 average cost:$4,204/mo
Percent change:+2.7%
Florida
2024 average cost:$4,519/mo
2023 average cost:$4,316/mo
Percent change:+4.7%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Medulla, 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 Medulla.

What families are saying about assisted living in Medulla

Recent reviews for assisted living in Medulla

Savannah Cottage of Lakeland

5.0
My mother lives at this community. It was very difficult reaching the decision to move her in, but we had to for her safety as she was beginning to wander. The resident care Director spoke with us for two hours. He went over what we could expect, what my mom’s routine would be like, and things ...
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Celebration Villa of Winter Haven Memory Care

4.6
The staff was amazing. They helped at each phase and they were patient and kind. We couldn't have asked for better staff. Overall, the facility was great. Clean, well cared for and the food appeared great as well (I didn't get to sample)I would absolutely recommend this community to other ...
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Grace Manor at Lake Morton LLC in Lakeland, FL

5.0
Friendly, caring staff! [name removed] is always professional and helpful. They are organized and on top of it and always helpful and available. The activities director has a great personality and interacts positively with residents.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Mixed experiences with staff communication. Some reviews praise the friendliness and responsiveness of staff at various communities, such as Brookdale Highlands, Canopy at Walden Woods, and Grace Manor at Hunter's Creek. However, other reviews mention difficulty in reaching staff or receiving timely responses, like those from Canop ...
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Diverse range of activities. Activities are a significant feature for many residents, with communities like Sunburst Community Care and The Manor at Lake Morton offering a variety of events and outings to keep residents engaged. Favorite activities include Bingo, gardening, hikes, museum visits, and worship services.
Thoughtfully maintained interior spaces. Cleanliness and upkeep are important factors in residents' satisfaction with their community. At Canopy at Walden Woods, residents appreciate the cleanliness of the facility and the attention to detail in keeping their private rooms and common areas tidy. Some communities, such as Sunburst Co ...
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Individually tailored care plans. Personalized care plans are crucial for ensuring each resident receives the right level of assistance and attention. Communities like Brookdale Highlands and Grace Manor at Hunter's Creek focus on individualized care plans, which can include assistance with daily living activities, medicatio ...
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Nutritious meals and dining experiences. Quality food and dining experiences are key factors in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Sunburst Community Care, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and individual preferences to make mealtimes enjoyable for all residents. Other communities, like Grace Manor at ...
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Vibrant community atmosphere. A strong sense of community is essential for many residents, and communities like Lake Morton Plaza and The Manor at Lake Morton foster a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Residents engage in social activities together and form lasting friendships, creating a sense of belonging and connection w ...
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Medulla review score based on 163 family reviews

8.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 163 reviews of 26 Medulla assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Medulla 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

Medulla review score compared against nearby cities

8.7
Medulla, FL26 facilities
8.5
Mulberry, FL12 facilities
8.6
Lakeland, FL24 facilities

Review subcategories for Medulla 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 163 reviews of 26 Medulla assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Medulla 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.
Medulla, FL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.1
4.1
Friendliness
4.2
4.2
Care services
3.9
3.8
Staff
4.1
4.0
Meals & dining
3.8
3.7
Activities
3.9
3.7
Value for cost*
3.9
3.7
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Medulla assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Medulla assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Medulla, 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 Medulla 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 Medulla that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Medulla, FLNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
42.3%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
50%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
88.5%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.2%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
65.4%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
38.5%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
88.5%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
34.6%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
42.3%
52.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Medulla 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 Medulla Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Medulla, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
57.7%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
30.8%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
42.3%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
26.9%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Medulla 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 Medulla partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Medulla, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
19.2%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
38.5%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
38.5%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
23.1%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.4%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Medulla 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 Medulla communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Medulla, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
26.9%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
34.6%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
3.8%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Medulla 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 Medulla offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Medulla, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
50%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.8%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.9%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.7%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
65.4%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.5%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
53.8%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
46.2%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
34.6%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.4%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Medulla

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