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Assisted living costs in Nichols average about $3,608 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 7 communities in Nichols. Our detailed directory has 130 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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4141 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
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9.9
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46 reviews
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46 reviews
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Grace Manor at Hunters Creek is a five star facility. My aunt has been there for two months, and she is very happy there. Her apartment is so nice! She loves to play Bingo, and she has made friends. She...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
At Grace Manor at Hunters Creek, you’ll feel the difference that regional ownership and management make in creating a warm, family-focused environment, especially suited for senior living. Grace Manor at Hunters Creek is owned and managed by Mainstay Senior Living and has been opened since 2019....
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1616 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.2
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38 reviews
9.2
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38 reviews
5 star
71%
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They had a great signing bonus. The tour of the facilities put our mind at ease, especially how clean and new everything looked and smelled. Always smelled and looked clean. Monthly family activities were...
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.
The Canopy at Walden Woods is an Assisted Living and Memory Care community featuring the highest standards in dining, activities, and care, offering upscale amenities, Chef-inspired dining, and a myriad of activities promoting physical conditioning and mental wellness.Assisted LivingWhether you...
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1212 Photos available
9.0
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4 reviews
9.0
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5 star
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My father needed assistance with showering, and attendant put wet clothes & towels in hamper. We felt it would have been better to allow them to dry on towel bar, or side of hamper. My mother would move them...
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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99 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.5
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49 reviews
8.5
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49 reviews
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I like the size of the facility. It's not too big now too small. They seem to do their best to get people engaged. Unfortunately with my father-in-law, he can't hear very well and he can't see very well so...
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.
Do more. Live more. Find your best senior living life here.There’s a world of activities waiting to be explored at our Highlands community, and you’re just the senior to do it. Life here means a different kind of senior living, where your needs are met, your safety is taken care of 24/7, and your...
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8.0
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35 reviews
8.0
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35 reviews
5 star
47%
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20%
3 star
11%
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11%
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Ansley Park has offered my mom the independence of her own apartment with the security that gives me peace of mind. They offer many activities that keeps her busy and she has made many new friends. The staff...
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.
Full Days. Full Lives. Full Hearts.You deserve the best of what life has to offer, and you shouldn’t have to sacrifice the quality of life you want for the safety and security you need, especially as your health changes. At our Lakeland community, you and your loved ones will live with the peace...
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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.
We are small, but our Hearts are BIG! We are here to provide your loved ones with a small but personal place that is a home environment. We understand that as our loved ones age they must have assistance with their daily living, but, don't need a hospital or nursing home setting. We are a new...
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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 Mother is doing very well. Everything is going fine here.
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.
If you want to know why we are the best around at providing assisted living, our title says it all. We are kind hearted and able to provide you with any kind of care that your loved one needs throughout the years. At Kindhearted ALF, we take assisted living to the next level, making sure that you...
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Cost of assisted living in Nichols, FL

The average cost of senior living in Nichols is $3,608 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Wauchula, FL with an average of $3,222 per month.

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

Nichols, FL
$3,608/mo
$3,556/mo

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

Nichols, FL
$3,608/mo
$3,912/mo
U.S. national average
$4,727/mo

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

Assisted Living
$3,608/mo
$3,869/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,399/mo
Studio
$4,690/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,284/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,114/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Nichols over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Nichols, 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 Nichols.

What families are saying about assisted living in Nichols

Recent reviews for assisted living in Nichols

Sun Towers in Sun City Center, FL

5.0
The service was outstanding because [of] the personnel [was] outstanding. The personnel [was] outstanding because the supervisory and management was outstanding.

The Meridian at Brandon in Tampa, FL

4.9
All of the staff were always willing to help. They knew all the residents' names as well as their rooms. Dining room staff knew the residents' preferences. Housekeeping was always on top of my husband's room. I have already recommended The Meridian to a neighbor. When time comes for me to move ...
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Spring Haven Senior Living in Winter Haven, FL

5.0
I would recommend Spring Haven Senior Living to others. The staff is wonderful. Communication with the family was great, they kept me well informed. Most of the meals my loved one enjoyed, but you can't expect everything to be like home.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Transparent communication between staff and families. Several families have mentioned the importance of clear and effective communication between their loved ones and community staff, such as at Brookdale Highlands, where one resident's family was pleased with the Executive Director's attentiveness during Hurricane Irma. However, at Hawthorne In ...
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Considerate care for residents with specific dietary needs. Reviews highlight the accommodations made for residents with dietary restrictions, like at Grace Manor at Hunter's Creek, where the chef caters to individual preferences and offers alternatives. At Brookdale Highlands, one resident's food was described as 'too stiff and two dents,' and the f ...
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Engaging and varied activities for residents. Residents' enjoyment of activities is a recurring theme, with communities like Canopy at Walden Woods and Brookdale Highlands offering bingo, Bible study, and coffee and chat sessions. Some residents, like at Hawthorne Inn of Lakeland, preferred a more active lifestyle with trails and a gy ...
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Dedicated and friendly staff. Numerous reviews highlight the kind and caring nature of community staff, such as the women at the front desk at Canopy at Walden Woods, who are described as the 'Real Face of the facility.' At Ansley Parke at Oakbridge, the aids were affectionately referred to as 'queens.'
Personalized approach to resident care. Some residents, like at Canopy at Walden Woods, benefit from more one-on-one attention, which smaller communities like Grace Manor at Hunter's Creek and Ansley Parke at Oakbridge are better able to provide. Others, such as at Canopy at Walden Woods, highlighted the need for customized ca ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. A clean and tidy environment was a common request, with families expressing concerns about the cleanliness of rooms, such as Canopy at Walden Woods, and the importance of regular housekeeping, as mentioned at Hawthorne Inn of Lakeland.
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Nichols review score based on 51 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 51 reviews of 7 Nichols assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Nichols 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

Nichols review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
Nichols, FL7 facilities
8.6
Mulberry, FL13 facilities
8.8
Plant City, FL18 facilities

Review subcategories for Nichols 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 51 reviews of 7 Nichols assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Nichols 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.
Nichols, FL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.1
4.5
Friendliness
4.5
4.6
Care services
3.8
4.2
Staff
4.2
4.5
Meals & dining
3.8
4.1
Activities
3.6
4.1
Value for cost*
3.7
4.1
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Nichols assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Nichols assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Nichols, 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 Nichols 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 Nichols that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Nichols, FLNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
71.4%
52%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
71.4%
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
85.7%
56.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
42.9%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
42.9%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
71.4%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Nichols 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 Nichols Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Nichols, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
85.7%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
42.9%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
57.1%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
57.1%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Nichols 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 Nichols partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Nichols, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14.3%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42.9%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
28.6%
36.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.6%
34.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Nichols 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 Nichols communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
14.3%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.9%
41.6%
Room service
Room service
28.6%
35.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Nichols 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 Nichols offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Nichols, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
57.1%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.6%
30.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.6%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
85.7%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57.1%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
85.7%
52%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.9%
40.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
57.1%
33.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
57.1%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
57.1%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
57.1%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
57.1%
29.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14.3%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
57.1%
45.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Nichols

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 Nichols protect seniors.

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Dorothy Cares ALF, LLC., Grace Manor at Hunter's Creek and Cloudberry Lodge at Brandon are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Nichols, Florida. See full list of communities.

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