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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Santa Rosa County, FL
Assisted living costs in Santa Rosa County average about $4,029 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 67 communities in Santa Rosa County. Our detailed directory has 1163 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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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I would recommend this community to others. They are cute condos and they are a perfect size and they have a balcony to enjoy also. Communication is good between the staff and our family. They keep us...
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.
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
What are you looking for in a nursing home? That's the first question we ask because in today's healthcare environment, you have more choices than ever. We offer short-term care to help you get well and return to your home. We also provide long-term nursing home care -- and more intensive...
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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.
The Blake at Miramar Beach is a distinctive senior living community, offering unparalleled experiences in a luxurious and hospitality-driven environment. With a dedicated and tenured team, enviable amenities, and a vibrant calendar of resident events, we provide a unique space for growth,...
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The Grove does not provide assistant living facilities but it is a great place to live if you enjoy socializing with neighbors that are over 55. Having a golf cart to ride around the community to attend...
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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 Santa Rosa County, FL
The average cost of senior living in Santa Rosa County is $4,029 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Century, FL with an average of $2,848 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Santa Rosa County, FL vs. nearby counties
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Santa Rosa County, FL vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Santa Rosa County vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Santa Rosa County, FL by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in Santa Rosa County over time
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Santa Rosa County, FL
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What families are saying about assisted living in Santa Rosa County
Recent reviews for assisted living in Santa Rosa County
Haven Memory Care in Gulf Shores, AL
4.0
After looking at different options for my dad this facility had the most to offer in regards to the amount of care my father needed. He is settled in and seems happy. He interacts with the other residents and staff as best as he can. He enjoys the food to where he has put some weight on which is ...
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Brookdale Destin
4.1
My only negative comment is that the management, while doing a lot to help my Mom and we're very grateful to them, were a little pushy about trying to get my Mom to stay there, rather than leave and go to her home in Wisconsin, where she is now and is very happy. I understand they need and want ...
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The Beacon at Gulf Breeze
4.4
I'd say that families need to know that the base rent charged is not the only monthly expense. Depending on the number of care points assessed, this additional cost can be an unpleasant surprise and isn't talked about much. As far as The Beacon at Gulf Breeze is concerned, it is a good facility ...
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Santa Rosa County review score based on 270 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 270 reviews of 58 Santa Rosa County assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Santa Rosa 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
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Review subcategories for Santa Rosa 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 270 reviews of 58 Santa Rosa County assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Santa Rosa 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.Santa Rosa County, FL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.5
Friendliness
4.4
4.6
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.5
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
4.0
4.1
Value for cost*
4.1
4.1
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Santa Rosa County assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Santa Rosa County assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Santa Rosa 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 Santa Rosa 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 Santa Rosa County 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
55.2%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
36.2%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.8%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
65.5%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
32.8%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.6%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
63.8%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
56.9%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Santa Rosa 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 Santa Rosa County 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
60.3%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
39.7%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
46.6%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20.7%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Santa Rosa 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 Santa Rosa County 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
32.8%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
53.4%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
48.3%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37.9%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.5%
14.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Santa Rosa 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 Santa Rosa County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
34.5%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
55.2%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
55.2%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.2%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Santa Rosa 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 Santa Rosa County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
62.1%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
51.7%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
46.6%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
62.1%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
65.5%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
67.2%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
55.2%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
39.7%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
53.4%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
65.5%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
55.2%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
44.8%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
19%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
63.8%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Santa Rosa 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 ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Florida assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Santa Rosa County protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
The Opal at Bluewater Bay, The Waterford at Carpenter's Creek and Bayport of Fort Walton Beach are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Santa Rosa County, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 67 assisted living facilities near Santa Rosa County, Florida. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Santa Rosa County, Florida are The Waterford at Carpenter's Creek, The Beacon at Gulf Breeze and The Waterford at Creekside. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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Assisted Living in Cities Near Santa Rosa County
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- Century, Florida
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- Holt, Florida
- Fidelis, Florida
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- Ensley, Florida
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