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Assisted living costs in Paola average about $4,947 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 287 communities in Paola. Our detailed directory has 5729 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Orlando, Sanford and Lake Mary.

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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I moved my 95 year old mother to Compassion In Healthcare from Rhode Island. She had lived in Rhode Island all her life, and I really wanted her to like it where I brought her. That expectation has been...
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.
Compassion In Healthcare Community LivingCompassion in Healthcare Community Living is a licensed senior care residential home located in a quiet, upscale and unique neighborhood in Daytona Beach, Florida. It provides medical and nursing services for residents with serious disabilities and...
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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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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
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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.
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.
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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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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.
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.
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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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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Photo of Sarah House at Old Tomoka Road
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
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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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Photo of Church On the Square
Provides: Assisted Living, Residential Care Home
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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.
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.
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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.
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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.
Twenty-seven unit assisted living.Very reasonably priced.Bingo, Holiday activities, group exercises, memory games, singing/karaoke, spelling bee arts and crafts.
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: 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.
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.
Photo of Crystel's Place
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.
Crystal's Place is an assisted living facility located in beautiful Summerfield, Florida. The typical resident is a man or woman with mild to medium level needs. This basically means that the staff is prepared and able to offer assistence to people who need a little extra help with their day to...
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I chose Tranquility Haven for my Fathers long term care after visiting numerous other facilities. I was looking for a facility structured for dementia patients that did not resemble a nursing home setting...
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.
Tranquility Haven LLC IITranquility Haven LLC II is a residential care home in Cocoa, Florida in Brevard County. This city of Cocoa has much to offer visitors and residents alike, from the City of Cocoa Civic center, to a vast of array of dining options to an evening at the observatory and...
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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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We chose Golden Age because I had heard about them through some people I know and they were very satisfied with their experience. The staff are all very caring and attentive to the residents. I would...
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.
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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, 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.
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House Of Love Adult Care is one of the best ALF in Palm Coast .The owner [Removed] is wonderful ,her cooking is excellent and her natural juice awesome . A lot of times I go there and she is cooking after I...
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.

Cost of assisted living in Paola, FL

The average cost of senior living in Paola is $4,947 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Deltona, FL with an average of $4,626 per month.

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

Paola, FL
$4,947/mo
$4,853/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,947/mo
$5,862/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,228/mo
Studio
$4,227/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,200/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,241/mo

Senior living costs in Paola 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: Paola, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typePaola, FLFloridaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,947/mo$4,853/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$5,862/mo$5,704/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$3,718/mo$3,640/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Paola, FL:$4,947/mo
Florida:$4,853/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Paola, FL:$5,862/mo
Florida:$5,704/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Paola, FL:$3,718/mo
Florida:$3,640/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Paola, FL, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Paola 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 average 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
Paola, FL$4,865/mo$4,684/mo+3.9%
Florida$4,661/mo$4,519/mo+3.1%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Paola, FL
2024 average cost:$4,865/mo
2023 average cost:$4,684/mo
Percent change:+3.9%
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2024 average cost:$4,661/mo
2023 average cost:$4,519/mo
Percent change:+3.1%
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2024 average cost:$5,510/mo
2023 average cost:$5,285/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Paola, 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 Paola.

What families are saying about assisted living in Paola

Recent reviews for assisted living in Paola

Elan Buena Vista in The Villages, FL

5.0
We chose this community because out of the ones that we looked into for my friend, this one was the best. The room sizes are good and spacious. I have eaten here and the food is very good, they have a lot of variety. I would recommend Elan Buena Vista to a friend or family member.

Grand Living Park at Lake Mary

5.0
Excellent facility. Wonderful staff. Amazing experience. My step father moved in within 2 weeks and has received top care ever since! We are so lucky to have found such an amazing place. Thank you "Aplaceformom" for helping us locate this facility.

Encore at Avalon Park in Orlando, FL

5.0
Living in Puerto Rico, it was important to me and my siblings to find a place that would provide the best care for my mother. Having her live at Encore has provided me with peace of mind while living overseas that mom is well-taken care.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and accommodating staff. Several reviews from communities with ids Ansley Parke at Orange City, Sancerre at Orange City, and Grand Villa of Altamonte Springs describe the staff as friendly and accommodating. Residents and families appreciate the personal attention and care they receive from the staff members.
Varied and engaging activities. Reviews from communities with ids Sancerre at Orange City, Spring Hills of Lake Mary, and Vitality Living Lake Forest highlight the variety and engagement of the activities offered to residents. From painting and religious services to dancing and holiday-themed events, there's something fo ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Numerous reviews mention the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, including the private rooms, common areas, and outdoor spaces. At Spring Hills of Lake Mary, Sancerre at Orange City, and Brookdale Lake Orienta, residents and families praise the attention to detail in maintaining a p ...
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Delicious and diverse meals. Several reviews from communities with ids Grand Villa of Altamonte Springs, Spring Hills of Lake Mary, and Vitality Living Lake Forest mention the high quality and variety of meals served to residents. Some even mention accommodations for dietary restrictions and individual preferences.
Well-trained and attentive health care staff. Families and residents in communities with ids Spring Hills of Lake Mary, Sancerre at Orange City, and Cascade Heights express their appreciation for the health care staff's professionalism and attentiveness. They have confidence in the staff's ability to address their loved ones' needs an ...
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Open and transparent communication. Reviews from communities with ids Grand Villa of Altamonte Springs, Sancerre at Orange City, and Spring Hills of Lake Mary mention the importance of clear and consistent communication between families and staff. Residents and families feel informed and involved in their loved ones' care.
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Paola review score based on 1,185 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 1185 reviews of 287 Paola assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Paola 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

Paola review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Paola, FL287 facilities
8.4
Orlando, FL312 facilities
7.6
Clermont, FL110 facilities

Review subcategories for Paola 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 1,185 reviews of 287 Paola assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Paola 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.
Paola, FL averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.8
3.4
Friendliness
3.9
3.5
Care services
3.6
3.2
Staff
3.7
3.4
Meals & dining
3.5
3.1
Activities
3.5
3.1
Value for cost*
3.6
3.1
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Paola assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Paola assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Paola, 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 Paola 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 Paola that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Paola, FLNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
58.5%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
54.7%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92.7%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.6%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
72.1%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
39%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.8%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
54.7%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
61%
53%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Paola 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 Paola Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Paola, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
63.8%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
36.9%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
53.3%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.8%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Paola 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 Paola partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Paola, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
31.4%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
43.6%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
35.5%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
48.8%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
24.4%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Paola 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 Paola communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Paola, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
36.9%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
43.6%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
40.1%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.1%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Paola 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 Paola offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Paola, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
46.3%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
39.7%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52.3%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
51.9%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
59.6%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.9%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40.1%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
39.4%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
51.2%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
50.9%
48%
Dances
Dances
36.9%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
26.1%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50.2%
47.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Paola

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