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Assisted living costs in Polk County average about $4,375 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 276 communities in Polk County. Our detailed directory has 5014 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Lakeland, Winter Haven and Davenport.

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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Photo of Westminster Towers a CCRC
2424 Photos available
9.0
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16 reviews
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I would absolutely recommend to others... I have already. They have wonderful staff. They have wonderful rehabilitation... Facilities are great
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.
Enjoy life with a view and more at Westminster Towers. Located on Lake Lucerne in Orlando, our beautiful, gated senior living community is just blocks from the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, restaurants, parks, and shops. Choose from sunny apartments, many with sweeping views, that...
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Photo of The Colonnade at Northdale
1313 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.0
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76 reviews
9.0
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76 reviews
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Staff was mostly really great. The reason we left was because he is difficult and did not think he needed to be there. But he did get better. I would recommend the community to others.
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.
This is the luxurious senior lifestyle you’ve been looking for.Our Tampa community offers exceptional assisted living and memory care services to exceptional seniors. One visit, and you’ll see the difference before you even walk through our front doors, with our landscaped exterior befitting a...
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Photo of The Goldton At Lake Nona
1010 Photos available
1414 Floor plans available
9.0
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30 reviews
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I don't know if there are better one's or not but the Goldton at Lake Nona were by far the best we saw in Orlando and Memphis. We walked in and were immediately greeted by our guide. The entryway is what...
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.
You’ll feel like you’re living at your favorite resort when you call Somerby Lake Nona your home. This beautiful community lets you enjoy a small-town atmosphere while being close to everything that Orlando has to offer. Residents love our spacious apartments that feature high ceilings, spa...
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Photo of Hunt Trace
1919 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
8.9
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52 reviews
8.9
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52 reviews
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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.
Superior Residences of Clermont has provided exceptional service & care for the residents of South Lake County with both Assisted Living & Memory Care. Opened in 2003, Superior has been the Assisted Living of choice for over 10 years. Our community is located in the heart of Clermont on...
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Photo of Excellence Senior Living
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48 reviews
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Very friendly staff and caring. I felt mom was well taken care of. Mom said food was great. The only downside mom never left the room because they would bring everything to her which is a plus for her, but I...
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.
With programs not offered at other assisted living facilities; Excellence Senior Living, a member of the International Council of Active Aging, is a place where residents enjoy a high quality lifestyle. We provide proper care, security, life-enhancing programs, and activities in order to maintain...
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Photo of The Gardens of Westbrooke
5252 Photos available
8.9
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53 reviews
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[name removed] in Marketing is great. There are plenty of activities available for residents. The apartment size could be bigger for shared rooms. The food is good, and the staff is helpful.
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 GARDENS OF WESTBROOKE IS AN ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY LOCATED IN THE CITY OF ZEPHYRHILS FLORIDA. ZEPHYRHILLS HAS AN ACTIVE HISTORIC DISTRICT THAT IMMEDIATELY TRANSPORTS YOU BACK TO A SIMPLER TIME. OUR NEWLY RENNOVATED COMMUNITY OFFERS A SLEAK LUXURIOUS LOOK SET IN GREEN LANDSCAPES WITH TREES...
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Photo of Lakeshore Manor at Lake Jackson Assisted Living
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63 reviews
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[name removed], a family advisor, made the purchasing and moving in go very smoothly. The staff were very welcoming and services, such as physical therapy and occupational therapy were started fairly...
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.
Lakeshore Manor at Lake Jackson is Sebring’s newest Independent and Assisted Living Community, located along the shores of beautiful Lake Jackson in Sebring, Florida.Our community opened on December 28, 2020Lakeshore Manor at Lake Jackson is a 4 story Independent and Assisted Living Community...
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Photo of The Blake at Hamlin
66 Photos available
8.7
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23 reviews
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Great staff. Food is great, variety of options over and above daily menu. Chef cooks all food from scratch. Facilities are not fancy but are very nice. Activities are numerous and of great variety. Would...
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.
Photo of Brookdale Bayshore
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Elevators are an issue but fortunately for my dad on 3rd floor there is an extra elevator. The higher floors are a challenge when one goes down. Food hit or miss but ok. Staff have all been great. Facility...
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.
Do more of what you love.If you’re ready to trade your hedge clippers for golf clubs, our bayfront community in Tampa, Florida, may be the perfect fit for you.  With both Independent Living and Assisted Living, here you have the freedom to experiment with new hobbies, re-ignite your sense of...
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Photo of Chapman Manor
66 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
8.7
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77 reviews
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So far, my Mom really enjoys her room there and the people she has met. It is a good, comfortable change of scenery, the staff are nice, and it's in a good location. She really doesn't like the food, though,...
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.
Situated on five acres, surrounded by trees, ponds and native wildlife, Chapman Manor at Lutz is a vibrant community designed to help older people enjoy the benefits of an active lifestyle – and experience greater well-being.This inviting residence offers a selection of studio, one- and...
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Photo of Caring Heart Tampa
1010 Photos available
8.6
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21 reviews
8.6
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21 reviews
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This facility is recently renovated with a group of caring employees. My friend is very happy with their care. New owners has done a wonderful job of upgrading the facility in the last couple years. Close to...
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.
Caring Heart Tampa welcomes members to an inviting and homelike atmosphere. With our staff that is resident centered focused. We offer spacious private suites where one can maintain their independence and physical well-being. Members can enjoy an active and social calendar. We are pet friendly...
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Photo of The Summit of Winter Garden
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8.6
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I give The Summit a solid 5 . After seven months I am still loving it. The staff is wonderful. They take care of all of our needs with smiles. I've found the residents to be friendly and welcoming. There are...
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.
Embrace every moment at The Summit of Winter Garden, a vibrant senior living community offering independent and assisted living. Residents enjoy a welcoming atmosphere that blends the comforts of home with resort-style amenities, making it easy to live each day with confidence and ease.Whether...
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Photo of Elevated Estates Edwinola
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66 reviews
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My mother took a bad fall in the hall and was returned to her room without a good check on her , after 4 days hospice brought in a x - ray machine and found out she fractured her hip and shoulder ( imagine...
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.
Our most historic property, The Edwinola, is located in the heart of downtown Dade City. The original building—formerly a hotel—has stood for 116 years and is rich with local heritage. Residents enjoy restaurant-style dining, an active calendar of events, and front-row access to Dade City’s...
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Photo of Golden Age Senior Living Care LLC
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We could not have asked for a better experience for my mom than what we found at Golden Age Assisted Living. [name removed] and her team provided exceptional care, for my mom and for our entire family....
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.
Golden Age Senior Living Care is a new community, however, together the owner and staff have over 30 years of experience working in geriatric care and specifically with residents with dementia/Alzheimer's disease.
Photo of Brookdale Dr. Phillips (MC)
99 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
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We had a bit of an emergency situation and the staff bent over backwards to accommodate our needs. Their memory care environment is the perfect atmosphere for my sister. She has a lovely room by herself with...
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.
Choose a Better Kind of Memory CareChoosing a memory care community shouldn’t mean giving up on a great life. Our residents and their loved ones take advantage of a community where those living with Alzheimer’s or dementia can thrive. We provide that through our Clare Bridge program, which pairs...
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Photo of Alto Clermont
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Medical staff weren’t very friendly and sometimes came off as rude. Medicine also wasn’t always given on time, which was frustrating and made things feel a bit unorganized. Overall, it just didn’t feel like...
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.
Welcome to Alto Clermont! We are Central Florida's premiere Assisted Living and Memory Care community. Our unparalleled reputation is founded on high-quality health care services and exceptional lifestyle amenities. Our standards for these services and amenities are upheld by our dedicated and...
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48 reviews
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Overall I would give the place a 4. The activities and the facility are excellent. The food is mostly average. The staff is very friendly but service can be slow at times likely due to understaffing.
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.
HarborChase of Dr. Phillips is a place where unrivaled hospitality and classic elegance converge in a timeless setting of peaceful tranquility. Here, you’ll find much more than amazing value in the award-winning cuisine, personalized housekeeping, exhilarating activities, generous amenities and...
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Photo of Madison at Clermont
1212 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.2
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Overall a very good experience. Only complaint would be cleaning of the individual rooms I would recommend it overall to others who are searching for a place for their loved one.
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.
Welcome to Madison At ClermontSeniors from Clermont and surrounding areas such as Orlando choose our community for exceptional assisted living and memory care services.Vibrancy and charm are what separate Madison at Clermont from other communities. When seniors and their families visit us, they...
Photo of Southern Life of Lake Placid
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My family member has been a guest of facility since [Date removed]! And we are very pleased with service she receives there, the staff is very friendly and always seems to be cheerful speaks highly of my...
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.
Southern Life Assisted Living Community is a warm, welcoming senior living community in the heart of Lake Placid, offering personalized Assisted Living, Memory Care, Respite Care, and Adult Day Services for older adults seeking support, comfort, and connection. Conveniently located near local...
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Photo of Madison at Ocoee
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88 Floor plans available
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Been very happy with the experience at Madison Ocoee and the main thing is my brother-in-law feels safe there and he is very happy there. The one thing should've done was get him a single bed instead of a...
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.
Care for Now and LaterOur community provides exceptional assisted living and memory care options for seniors in Ocoee, Florida. We are centrally located in West Orlando just minutes away from downtown Orlando, close enough to the city for day visits but far enough away to escape the noise. We are...
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Photo of The Manor at Lake Jackson
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They notify me immediately if mom's needs change. I have personal cell numbers of the NP, Family Admin, and Facility Admin. I'm welcome to reach out anytime. The staff has been attentive to my mother and all...
Provides: Memory Care
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.
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Everyone is so welcoming when you first walk in the door. I'm familiar with several staff members and they always greet me with a smile. I'm just so happy my mom is in a loving environment. As long as...
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.
Promise Pointe at Tampa Oaks is a fusion of cutting-edge expertise in assisted living and memory care, high-end hospitality and a sincere commitment to enriching the lives of the individuals that we serve. We are located in a prime location - convenient for visitation purposes, close to many...
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The staff treats each resident as a family member. Also the administrative personnel are so pleasant to deal with, they never make you feel like you have a dumb question. The facility is always clean and...
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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Photo of Orlando Lutheran Towers, a CCRC
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Some of the night staff were very impatient. The nurses were great.
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.
Orlando Lutheran Towers, a CCRC offers a wide range of senior living options within downtown Orlando, Florida. You can live in the center of it all without giving up your quality of life. Residents can choose from a variety of spacious apartments and can enjoy the many common areas. Apartments...
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66 Floor plans available
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Staff is great but the Estate is having a hard time replacing chief nurse who just left...Yes we would recommend the community to other families if they can afford it!
Provides: Memory Care
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.
At The Estate At Hyde Park, we offer a variety of community features. Residents can enjoy regular off-site adventures and excursions. Cats and dogs are allowed in private quarters. We offer free wi-fi. Our purpose-built community has the advantage of specialized care, every aspect of the...
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Cost of assisted living in Polk County, FL

The average cost of senior living in Polk County is $4,375 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Avon Park, FL with an average of $3,895 per month.

Assisted living costs in Polk County, FL, vs. nearby counties

Polk County, FL
$4,375/mo

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

Polk County, FL
$4,375/mo
$4,853/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in Polk County, FL, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,375/mo
$5,124/mo

Assisted living costs in Polk County, FL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,294/mo
Studio
$4,515/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,820/mo

Senior living costs in Polk County 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: Polk County, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typePolk County, FLFloridaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,375/mo$4,853/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$5,124/mo$5,704/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$3,087/mo$3,640/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Polk County, FL:$4,375/mo
Florida:$4,853/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Polk County, FL:$5,124/mo
Florida:$5,704/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Polk County, FL:$3,087/mo
Florida:$3,640/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Polk County, FL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Polk County 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.

Polk County, FLFL stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in Polk County, FL

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Polk County 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
Polk County, FL$4,243/mo$4,180/mo+1.5%
Florida$4,661/mo$4,519/mo+3.1%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Polk County, FL
2024 average cost:$4,243/mo
2023 average cost:$4,180/mo
Percent change:+1.5%
Florida
2024 average cost:$4,661/mo
2023 average cost:$4,519/mo
Percent change:+3.1%
National
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 Polk County, 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 Polk County.

What families are saying about assisted living in Polk County

Recent reviews for assisted living in Polk County

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.

Lighthouse Senior Living at South Tampa

5.0
My mother has been a resident at Angels Senior living in South Tampa since September 2016. During that time she has received the finest loving care I could ever have imagined. I am here nearly every day and have been grateful for so many gestures of attention that went beyond merely "doing ...
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Great American Assisted Living at Tampa

5.0
I like living here, it's been almost 14 months. The staff are kind and considerate. I like the outings and activities and the good value for the money. It is close to shopping and several restraunts.

Polk County review score based on 1,114 family reviews

8.3
Review score276 facilities1114 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 1114 reviews of 276 Polk County assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Polk County 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

Polk County review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Polk County, FL276 facilities
8.4
Osceola County, FL274 facilities
8.6

Review subcategories for Polk County 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 1,114 reviews of 276 Polk County assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Polk County 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.
Polk County, FL averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.4
3.4
Friendliness
3.5
3.5
Care services
3.2
3.2
Staff
3.4
3.4
Meals & dining
3.1
3.1
Activities
3.2
3.1
Value for cost*
3.2
3.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Polk County assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Polk County assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Polk County, 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 Polk County 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 Polk County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Polk County, FLNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
54.7%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
54.3%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
89.9%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.3%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
65.9%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
34.8%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
93.5%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
45.7%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
52.2%
53%
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 Polk County 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 Polk County Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Polk County, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
61.6%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
30.4%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
51.1%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
19.2%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Polk County 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 Polk County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Polk County, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
22.5%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
34.8%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
32.2%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
36.6%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20.7%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Polk County 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 Polk County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Polk County, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
27.9%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
36.2%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
30.4%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.8%
18.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Polk County 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 Polk County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Polk County, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
41.3%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
24.3%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.1%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
44.6%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.8%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52.2%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
32.6%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
34.8%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
32.2%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
39.5%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
40.2%
48%
Dances
Dances
29%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38.8%
47.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Polk County

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

Frequently Asked Questions

AUS Senior Living, Grace Manor Suites and Sunburst Community Care are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Polk County, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 276 assisted living facilities near Polk County, Florida. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Polk County, Florida are Dorothy Cares ALF, LLC., The Meridian at Brandon and Windsor at Celebration. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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