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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Otter Creek, FL
Assisted living costs in Otter Creek average about $4,072 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 60 communities in Otter Creek. Our detailed directory has 1039 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.
As you explore assisted living near you, you may also want to consider assisted living options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Trenton, Chiefland and Bronson.
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All the staff were very kind and helped with my mom's move from home to New Horizon. The food is wonderful here. The care is very good, my mother was always clean, and looked good.
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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.
New Horizon Senior Citizen Home is located in Inverness, Florida. This quaint town is filled with lush grass and trees, historic buildings, and a tranquil lake. Inverness has a variety of outdoor activities to enjoy, including golf, parks, and fishing. This assisted living community will allow...
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.
Ellison Adult Family Care HomeEllison Adult Family Care Home is a residential care home located in the quaint city of Ocala, Florida, in Marion County. Our vibrant community is located in the exclusive subdivision of Marion Oaks. Ocala is an inviting and lively city offering many choices for fun...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
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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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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.
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.
Senior citizens wishing to retire in the Sunshine State might want to find out what our Personal Touch ALF has to offer. This assisted living facility works extra hard to make its residents feel at home. After all, they will be spending quite a bit of time here. You can find our center in Ocala,...
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You will not find a more complete package experience. Prestige Manor is by far the cleanest Adult Living home I have been in. The staff is more than just friendly they truely care about every client and...
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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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.
About Prestige ManorPrestige Manor is Ocala's Best Kept Secret - a hidden gem of compassionate care for seniors no longer willing or able to live alone.Carrol Dillion-Smith has been the heart and soul of this assisted living community for 35 years and has a team of caregivers who share her...
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Cost of assisted living in Otter Creek, FL
The average cost of senior living in Otter Creek is $4,072 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Horseshoe Beach, FL with an average of $3,227 per month.
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Otter Creek, FL vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Otter Creek, FL by room type
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Otter Creek, FL
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What families are saying about assisted living in Otter Creek
Recent reviews for assisted living in Otter Creek
Pacifica Senior Living Ocala
5.0
I would recommend Pacifica to others, and I have. They work hard to make sure your loved one is taken care of. My brother doesn't have long to live, and they do everything they can to keep him comfortable.
Superior Residences at Cala Hills in Ocala, FL
4.9
My dad has only been at SR for a month now. Each visit we have made has been met with interest, care, and helpfulness from each individual we have dealt with. This is from the housekeeping personnel to the Executive Director. Laverne at the front desk is always helpful with a smile even ...
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Brentwood Retirement Community in Lecanto, FL
3.9
The community is very nice. I feel relieved knowing she is taken care of and is starting to get acclimated. I would highly recommend this community to others. The only thing I think could improve is the variety of food offered.
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Diverse range of activities for residents. Residents express appreciation for the wide variety of activities offered at different communities, including game nights, outings to museums and pools, and music and arts programs. For instance, at AdviniaCare at Paddock Ridge, residents enjoy participating in crafts and bingo, whilePacifica ...
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Friendly and welcoming staff. Families and residents consistently praise the kindness and approachability of community staff. At The Bridge at Ocala, staff members go the extra mile to make residents and their families feel at home. The staff at Brentwood at Fore Ranch are described as friendly, helpful, and caring.
Properly cleaned and well-maintained facilities. Cleanliness and upkeep are important factors for many residents, and communities that prioritize these aspects receive positive feedback. For example, at The Windsor of Ocala, the facilities are described as clean and odorless, while The Windsor of Gainesville residents appreciate the staff' ...
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Healthy and enjoyable meals. Residents often mention the quality of the meals they receive at their communities. At Sunflower Springs LLC, the food is described as nutritious and delicious, while at Brookdale Paddock Hills, the meals are a highlight for both residents and their families.
Individualized care and attention. Many residents and their families express gratitude for the personalized care and attention they receive from community staff. For instance, at The Windsor of Ocala, the staff are praised for their compassionate and considerate care, while Highpoint at StoneCrest families appreciate the acco ...
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Open communication between staff and families. Clear and consistent communication between community staff and families is crucial for ensuring peace of mind and addressing concerns promptly. At The Windsor of Gainesville, family members are kept informed about their loved ones' care and activities, while The Bridge at Ocala families appr ...
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Otter Creek review score based on 188 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 188 reviews of 60 Otter Creek assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Otter Creek 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
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Review subcategories for Otter Creek 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 188 reviews of 60 Otter Creek assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Otter Creek 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.Otter Creek, FL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.5
Friendliness
4.4
4.6
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.5
Meals & dining
3.9
4.1
Activities
4.0
4.1
Value for cost*
3.9
4.1
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Otter Creek assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Otter Creek assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Otter Creek, 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 Otter Creek 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 Otter Creek 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
53.3%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
63.3%
33.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.3%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
80%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
40%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.3%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
68.3%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
66.7%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Otter Creek 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 Otter Creek 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
63.3%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
40%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
56.7%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Otter Creek 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 Otter Creek 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
33.3%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
46.7%
40.1%
No sugar
No sugar
45%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
48.3%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.3%
14.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Otter Creek 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 Otter Creek communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
31.7%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
41.7%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
45%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
28.3%
17.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Otter Creek 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 Otter Creek offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
48.3%
45.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
36.7%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.7%
30%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53.3%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
56.7%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
65%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
43.3%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35%
34.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
43.3%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
55%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
38.3%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
53.3%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Otter Creek
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 Otter Creek protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
AdviniaCare at Paddock Ridge, The Windsor of Ocala and The Windsor of Gainesville are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Otter Creek, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 60 assisted living facilities near Otter Creek, Florida. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Otter Creek, Florida are The Windsor of Ocala, The Windsor of Gainesville and Brookdale Paddock Hills. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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