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Assisted living costs in Scanlon average about $4,245 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 37 communities in Scanlon. Our detailed directory has 547 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
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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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 Scanlon, FL

The average cost of senior living in Scanlon is $4,245 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lee, FL with an average of $2,595 per month.

Assisted living costs in Scanlon, FL, vs. nearby cities

Scanlon, FL
$4,245/mo
$4,615/mo
$4,179/mo

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

Scanlon, FL
$4,245/mo
$4,639/mo
U.S. national average
$4,740/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,245/mo
$4,401/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,098/mo
Studio
$4,593/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,891/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,540/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,000/mo

Senior living costs in Scanlon 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: Scanlon, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeScanlon, FLFloridaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,245/mo$4,639/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$4,401/mo$5,341/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living$3,903/mo$4,993/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Scanlon, FL:$4,245/mo
Florida:$4,639/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Scanlon, FL:$4,401/mo
Florida:$5,341/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Scanlon, FL:$3,903/mo
Florida:$4,993/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Assisted living costs in Scanlon, FL, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Scanlon 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.

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Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Scanlon, FL$4,120/mo$4,193/mo-1.7%
Florida$4,519/mo$4,316/mo+4.7%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Scanlon, FL
2024 average cost:$4,120/mo
2023 average cost:$4,193/mo
Percent change:-1.7%
Florida
2024 average cost:$4,519/mo
2023 average cost:$4,316/mo
Percent change:+4.7%
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2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Scanlon, 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 Scanlon.

What families are saying about assisted living in Scanlon

Recent reviews for assisted living in Scanlon

Tapestry Senior Living Walden in Tallahassee, FL

5.0
This is a gorgeous community with an excellent staff. I'd reccomend it to anyone I know.

Sodalis Tallahassee Memory Care

4.5
We chose this community because of the price, location, and the size of the community. It is smaller and more individualized so we get better 1 on 1 care. The room sizes are very comfortable. My mom says some days the food is good and some days it is not. Our favorite part about Tallahassee ...
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Legacy Village at Plantation Manor in Thomasville, GA

5.0
Legacy Village at Plantation Manor has become home for a close friend of mine. When visiting him the staff are helpful, kind and they go out of their way not only for their residents but for guests as well. I wouldn’t chose another place for my family or friend's!

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming staff. Numerous reviews mention the friendliness and helpfulness of the staff in various communities, such as at Southern Pines, A Charter Senior Living Community and Allegro Tallahassee, where they go above and beyond to ensure residents and their families feel at home.
Clean and well-maintained facilities. Several reviews praise the cleanliness of the communities, like Tapestry Senior Living Lakeshore and Sodalis Tallahassee Assisted Living, and the staff's attention to keeping both the interior spaces and grounds tidy.
Variety of engaging activities. Reviews from communities like Southern Pines, A Charter Senior Living Community and Woodmont Senior Living highlight the importance of activities for residents, with activities such as bingo, gardening, and social events helping them stay engaged and active.
High-quality meals and dining experiences. Reviews consistently mention the satisfaction residents have with the quality of meals, as seen in the descriptions of The Opal on Hermitage and Southern Pines, A Charter Senior Living Community, where the chefs cater to individual preferences and dietary restrictions.
Supportive and attentive care. Reviews for communities including The Opal on Hermitage and Woodmont Senior Living indicate the importance of responsive and compassionate care, with staff addressing concerns and monitoring residents' needs.
Tailored living arrangements. Reviews for Woodmont Senior Living and Villas at Killearn Lakes demonstrate that having personalized living spaces and arrangements can greatly enhance residents' experiences, allowing them to feel more comfortable and at ease in their new environment
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Scanlon review score based on 155 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 155 reviews of 28 Scanlon assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Scanlon 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

Scanlon review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Scanlon, FL28 facilities
8.7
St. Marks, FL13 facilities
8.1
Perry, FL32 facilities

Review subcategories for Scanlon 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 155 reviews of 28 Scanlon assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Scanlon 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.
Scanlon, FL averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.9
4.1
Friendliness
4.1
4.2
Care services
3.8
3.8
Staff
4.0
4.0
Meals & dining
3.6
3.7
Activities
3.7
3.7
Value for cost*
3.6
3.7
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Scanlon assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Scanlon assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Scanlon, 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 Scanlon 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 Scanlon that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Scanlon, FLNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
71.4%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
39.3%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.4%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.4%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
78.6%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
50%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.4%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
71.4%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
71.4%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Scanlon 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 Scanlon Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Scanlon, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
75%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
57.1%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
64.3%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
21.4%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Scanlon 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 Scanlon partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Scanlon, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
42.9%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
57.1%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
60.7%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
53.6%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.1%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Scanlon 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 Scanlon communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Scanlon, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
39.3%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
67.9%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
42.9%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.9%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Scanlon 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 Scanlon offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Scanlon, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
71.4%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
35.7%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.1%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
67.9%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
67.9%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
53.6%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
71.4%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
67.9%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
57.1%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
21.4%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
67.9%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Scanlon

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Southern Pines, A Charter Senior Living Community, Tapestry Senior Living Lakeshore and Woodmont Senior Living are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Scanlon, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 37 assisted living facilities near Scanlon, Florida. See the full list.
The best assisted living facility near you in Scanlon, Florida is Woodmont Senior Living. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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