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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.
Embrace the next chapter of your life while unlocking a world of possibilities. Welcome to Grand Living at Naples — where the search for a remarkable all-inclusive senior living community ends and the dream continues.Grand Living offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care...
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My loved one was originally in independent living and it was fantastic. We ate there often and the food was really good. They have a huge menu of choices. We moved mom into assisted living and the staff that...
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.
The Carlisle Naples is a beautifully designed retirement community, situated on 18 acres of lush, tropical landscaping. Just minutes from the beach, The Carlisle offers easy access to world-famous shopping, restaurants and entertainment in lovely, picturesque Naples. Renowned golf courses, art...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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: Memory Care
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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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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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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
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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This community is wonderful and the staff here are so great with their residents. There is a beautiful courtyard and my husband loves going outside. The event coordinator talked with my husband and found...
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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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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Cost of assisted living in Palm River, FL

The average cost of senior living in Palm River is $4,919 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Punta Gorda, FL with an average of $3,787 per month.

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

Palm River, FL
$4,919/mo

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

Palm River, FL
$4,919/mo
$3,883/mo
U.S. national average
$4,553/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,919/mo
$5,086/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,513/mo
Studio
$5,337/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,429/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,049/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Palm River over time

Palm River, FLFL stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Palm River, 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 Palm River.

What families are saying about assisted living in Palm River

Recent reviews for assisted living in Palm River

Pacifica Senior Living Fort Myers

3.0
My "guide" was very friendly, listened to my comments and concerns, and made suggestions as to spouses needs and the type of residence most appropriate to spouse. Spouse is scheduled to move in within 2.5 weeks.

Cairn Park in Fort Myers, FL

5.0
I am happy with this community. The best community we have found. The staff are very good with there care . The rooms are alittle small. We like this home atmosphere. They have activities for her, but she does have someone to come and keep her company. I would recommend this community for the ...
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Seascape At Naples

5.0
I enjoy living at Seascape at Naples, I have lived here for almost two year (in February) I used to live in a small condo, and I lived on the 2nd floor, one day I fell and broke your hip. When I was in rehab, my two daughters worked with [name removed] to get me and my wife moved in. We live in ...
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Palm River review score based on 304 family reviews

8.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 304 reviews of 35 Palm River assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Palm River 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

Palm River review score compared against nearby cities

8.9
Palm River, FL35 facilities
8.8
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8.9
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Review subcategories for Palm River 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 304 reviews of 35 Palm River assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Palm River 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.
Palm River, FL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.3
4.1
Activities
4.3
4.0
Value for cost*
4.3
4.1
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Palm River assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Palm River assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Palm River, 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 Palm River 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 Palm River 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
62.9%
51.6%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
62.9%
33%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.3%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
68.6%
56.2%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
42.9%
29.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.1%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
57.1%
47.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
62.9%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Palm River 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 Palm River Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Palm River, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
62.9%
50.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
45.7%
31.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
54.3%
40.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
31.4%
13.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Palm River 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 Palm River partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Palm River, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
31.4%
26.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
57.1%
39.2%
No sugar
No sugar
54.3%
36.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
54.3%
34.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.1%
12.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Palm River 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 Palm River communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
54.3%
30.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
51.4%
41.2%
Room service
Room service
48.6%
35%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
28.6%
17.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Palm River 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 Palm River offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Palm River, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
57.1%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
48.6%
30.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.6%
29.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
51.4%
49%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60%
48.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.1%
51.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.9%
40.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
45.7%
33.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
54.3%
36.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
54.3%
45.5%
Live performances
Live performances
57.1%
45.9%
Dances
Dances
42.9%
28.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.6%
23.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
57.1%
44.8%
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State regulations for assisted living in Palm River

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 Palm River protect seniors.

Learn about Florida Assisted Living regulations

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Seascape At Naples, Gulf Coast Memory Care and Canterfield of Fort Myers are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Palm River, Florida. See full list of communities.

There are 37 assisted living facilities near Palm River, Florida. See the full list.

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