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Assisted living costs in North River Shores average about $4,086 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 59 communities in North River Shores. Our detailed directory has 703 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, Memory Care
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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.
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Cost of assisted living in North River Shores, FL

The average cost of senior living in North River Shores is $4,086 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Vero Beach South, FL with an average of $3,770 per month.

Assisted living costs in North River Shores, FL, vs. nearby cities

North River Shores, FL
$4,086/mo
$4,243/mo

Assisted living costs in North River Shores, FL, vs. state and national averages

North River Shores, FL
$4,086/mo
$4,083/mo
U.S. national average
$4,703/mo

Assisted living costs in North River Shores, FL, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,086/mo
$4,912/mo

Assisted living costs in North River Shores, FL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,148/mo
Private
$4,250/mo
Studio
$5,074/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,122/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,373/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,100/mo

Senior living costs in North River Shores 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: North River Shores, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeNorth River Shores, FLFloridaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,086/mo$4,083/mo$4,703/mo
Memory Care$4,912/mo$4,530/mo$4,954/mo
Independent Living$4,737/mo$4,198/mo$4,160/mo
Assisted Living
North River Shores, FL:$4,086/mo
Florida:$4,083/mo
U.S.:$4,703/mo
Memory Care
North River Shores, FL:$4,912/mo
Florida:$4,530/mo
U.S.:$4,954/mo
Independent Living
North River Shores, FL:$4,737/mo
Florida:$4,198/mo
U.S.:$4,160/mo
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Assisted living costs in North River Shores, FL, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in North River Shores 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
North River Shores, FL$4,834/mo$4,217/mo+14.6%
Florida$4,519/mo$4,316/mo+4.7%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
North River Shores, FL
2024 average cost:$4,834/mo
2023 average cost:$4,217/mo
Percent change:+14.6%
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 North River Shores, 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 North River Shores.

What families are saying about assisted living in North River Shores

Recent reviews for assisted living in North River Shores

The Cabana at Jensen Dunes in Jensen Beach, FL

4.3
It was positive but intake staff did not do a very thorough job making sure all documents were in order and when a DNR situation arose this created a crisis. My dad ended up passing away from Covid contracted during his stay - total time in Cabana was less than 2 weeks.

Courtyard Gardens of Jupiter

5.0
I rate them 5 again, I still love them for all I did from the beginning. But I just wish we could find somewhere closer to Hobe Sound for the same cost as we were able through Courtyard Gardens to get her on Medicaid which was a help with cost of her living at Courtyard Gardens, but we would ...
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Brookdale Stuart

4.9
Brookdale Stuart is a smaller community so they can really focus on and get to know the residents. A lot of the staff has been there for many, many years which says a lot to me. They are so caring, kind and helpful, we definitely found the right place for our mother. They are truly angels on ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming staff. Reviews mention the friendly and caring nature of the staff at communities such as The Palms of St. Lucie West and Symphony at Stuart, who go beyond their duties to help families and residents alike. Residents and their families appreciate the personal connections they've made with staff mem ...
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Variety of engaging activities. Communities like The Harrison of Stuart Assisted Living and Memory Care and The Cabana at Jensen Dunes offer a wide range of activities tailored to residents' interests and abilities, ensuring that there's always something enjoyable for everyone. These activities encourage socializing, menta ...
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Thoughtfully designed living spaces. Reviews for communities such as The Gardens of Port St Lucie and Colliers at Port St Lucie highlight the importance of thoughtfully designed living spaces, with residents appreciating the cleanliness, comfort, and accessibility of their apartments. These spaces help make residents feel at ho ...
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Personalized care plans. At Addington Place of Stuart and Alto Stuart, reviews praise the individualized care plans created for each resident. These plans ensure that residents receive the attention and assistance they need to live their best lives, giving them peace of mind and a sense of security.
Delicious and accommodating meals. Throughout the reviews, the quality of food offered at various communities stands out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction. Communities like Symphony at Stuart and Celebration Villa of Jensen Beach make accommodations for dietary restrictions and preferences, ensuring that re ...
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Proactive communication between staff and families. Families appreciate the clear and consistent communication they receive from communities like Grand Oaks of Palm City and Discovery Village at Stuart, keeping them informed about their loved ones' care and ensuring that everyone's needs are being met. This proactive approach helps families f ...
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North River Shores review score based on 186 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 186 reviews of 51 North River Shores assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The North River Shores 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

North River Shores review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
North River Shores, FL51 facilities
8.5
Stuart, FL47 facilities
8.5
Ocean Breeze, FL49 facilities

Review subcategories for North River Shores 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 186 reviews of 51 North River Shores assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare North River Shores 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.
North River Shores, FL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.1
Friendliness
4.4
4.2
Care services
4.1
3.8
Staff
4.3
4.0
Meals & dining
3.9
3.7
Activities
4.1
3.7
Value for cost*
4.1
3.7
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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North River Shores assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in North River Shores assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in North River Shores, 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 North River Shores 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 North River Shores that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
North River Shores, FLNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
41.2%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
45.1%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
84.3%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
58.8%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
27.5%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90.2%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
47.1%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
52.9%
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 North River Shores 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 North River Shores Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
North River Shores, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
52.9%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
31.4%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
43.1%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
13.7%
13.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dietary accommodations in North River Shores 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 North River Shores partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
North River Shores, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
21.6%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
35.3%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
31.4%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
39.2%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.7%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in North River Shores 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 North River Shores communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
North River Shores, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
23.5%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
31.4%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
33.3%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25.5%
18%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in North River Shores 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 North River Shores offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
North River Shores, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
29.4%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25.5%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25.5%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
31.4%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
43.1%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52.9%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
29.4%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
31.4%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25.5%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
35.3%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
33.3%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
25.5%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
21.6%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.3%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in North River Shores

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Sodalis Stuart, Brookdale Stuart and The Harrison of Stuart Assisted Living and Memory Care are the top-rated assisted living facilities near North River Shores, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 59 assisted living facilities near North River Shores, Florida. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in North River Shores, Florida are The Gardens of Port St Lucie, The Palms of St. Lucie West and Addington Place of Jupiter. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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