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Assisted living costs in Sturkey average about $4,539 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 488 communities in Sturkey. Our detailed directory has 9555 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Lakeland, Dade City and Brooksville.

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 American House Zephyrhills
1111 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.5
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80 reviews
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Definitely 5 stars!! The staff treats my dad with the upmost respect. They have plenty of activities and and to say the place is clean is and understatement!!! I would absolutely recommend them!
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.
American House Zephyrhills is an assisted living community located in the gorgeous area of Zephyrhills, Pasco County, Florida. This community offers the perfect views and the calming quiet your loved ones can benefit from. We are all about independence at our community, offering the best care...
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2020 Photos available
1313 Floor plans available
9.5
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Good- staff is always friendly. Not so great is the response time to get assistance. 911 got there quicker than the staff when help was needed at night. Food choices could be better. The written menu...
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 Ambiance at Maitland
2929 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.5
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58 reviews
9.5
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It was an amazing and easy transition from AL to memory care, staff has been more than amazing and attentive. So happy with this choice. Her room is great , no worries or problems and everyone is friendly...
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.
About the facilityAmbiance at MaitlandIdeally situated in sunny Maitland, Florida, Ambiance at Maitland offers extensive wellness programs and amenities geared toward keeping residents active, engaged, and inspired. Comfortable, attractive living areas plus exceptional personal and health care...
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2323 Photos available
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9.5
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The staff are always friendly and helpful. Everyone says hello to the residents which makes it feel like a community. And the facility is impeccably clean.
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.
Aravilla was engineered from the ground up with your loved one’s safety, comfort, andconvenience in mind. From the spacious architecture and resort-like atmosphere, right down to the detailed and high-end finishes, our community is truly unique.When you visit our campus, you’ll see the marriage...
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1515 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.5
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I recently moved my mom from a different memory care facility. When I say night and day difference, I mean it completely! From the first tour, to move in day, to daily living I have seen a huge improvement...
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.
Sunburst Community Care offers assisted living and memory care services, plus respite care and a senior day program for those in need of a short-term stay. Located centrally between Orlando and Tampa, this resort-style community delivers fabulous features and amenities designed to help residents...
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Great staff, very accommodating and good listeners. Availability was the primary reason as well as room size, bigger than most. I would recommend but if there are medical conditions of the resident, you...
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 Crossings at Riverview located in Riverview, Hillsborough County, Florida is an assisted living community also providing specialized memory care resources for those with Alzheimer's or other forms of dementia. Riverview is conveniently accessible to Interstates 4 and 75 and sits along the...
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1616 Photos available
1111 Floor plans available
Pricing promotion expiring soon
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I can’t say enough good things about Vitality Living Windermere. My mom lives there, and I’m so grateful for the team and the care they give her. Everyone has been so kind, caring, and attentive, and it...
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 Vitality Living WindermereAt Vitality Living Windermere, we believe aging is something to be celebrated. One visit and you'll see that we're not your typical senior living community. Nestled in beautiful Windermere, Florida, along Lake Speer, we've created a welcoming community that...
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1010 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.4
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Aldea Green is not the fanciest Assisted Living facility, but we found it to be warm and friendly, with caring staff. The staff facilitate resident interaction and are supportive of their needs. Nursing...
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.
Our community also offers "anytime" dining between 7 am and 7 pm where our residents can request made to order items from our "always available" menu which gives them the freedom to eat whenever they would like. This allows our residents to feel more in control of their day and how they would...
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Overall, I feel that Hawthorne Inn has been a better value for my mom than the previous facility she lived in. The staff are friendly, caring, and treat my mom like family, which means so much to me. I also...
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.
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Photo of Best Care Senior Living at Lecanto
1111 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
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Everything seems good there. It's hard for us to share feedback since we're not there to experience any of it. The place is clean. The staff is friendly. My MIL has expressed that they don't enough activity...
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.
Best Care Senior Living at Lecanto is a pleasant, home-like memory care community located in Lecanto, Florida, a serene and peaceful town about 14 miles from Fort Island Gulf Beach. Implementing individualized care plans, extensive signature programs, and stellar service from staff and caregivers...
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Photo of Vista Lake
2222 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.3
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Their focus is patient care over grounds keeping (as an example). The residents are well cared for and the staff are friendly and helpful. They really care about the residents.
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.
Vista Lakes offers assisted living options for seniors in Leesburg, Florida in our intimate single story building.Stroll through our lush courtyard garden, watch your favorite movie in our TV room or enjoy a book by the fireplace. At Vista Lakes there is something for everyone to enjoy. We offer...
Photo of Brookdale Dr. Phillips
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When I compared with the [community removed], which cost the same amount, the Dr. Phillips location is so much more upscale and beautiful and location is better too for class of living and everyone has been...
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.
Choose Your Own AdventureAssisted living is all about living a redefined independence. We’ll handle the cooking, cleaning and other daily chores. You handle living your best life. To do that, you’ll have a huge number of activities and events available to you. Choose us for your next home sweet...
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Photo of CERTUS at Mount Dora
1111 Photos available
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My mother's health has improved dramatically since being st Certus. She has checked on hourly and they are extremely patient with her no matter how many times a day they have to tell her to put her oxygen...
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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Photo of Spring Haven Senior Living
1616 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.3
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I don't know what stands out. He's well taken care of. His room and clothes are clean. His medical needs are met. He's comfortable. They are really great. The staff is very helpful and friendly.
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.
Forget what you thought you knew about retirement living – this is retirement living that will make you say WOW! Located on five lush acres of land, Spring Haven Retirement is a senior living community full of envious services and amenities. With a pool, hot tub, and beautiful views of Lake...
Photo of The Glades at ChampionsGate
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Our names were on a welcome board the day we toured. Everyone was so helpful and informative. The room options were perfect, food is excellent and activities are diverse and offered all day. Dining staff,...
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.
The Glades at ChampionsGateAn exciting concept in senior living, The Glades includes three distinct neighborhoods offering choices for all lifestyles. We offer 114 Independent living, 73 Assisted Living, and 36 Memory Care residences.The Glades at ChampionsGate is close to everything you need....
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Photo of The Reserve at Citrus
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Staff was caring, helpful, and dedicated. Sometimes it felt like they were short staffed on the weekends but everyone worked really hard. Their community relations director is amazing. Facility is clean,...
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.
Safe, Secure, Perfect for a Satisfying LifeTucked away in a quiet, cultured corner of Citrus County called Lecanto, Florida, your future favorite community provides a special brand of assisted living and memory care services. Days are spent maxing out social calendars, exploring old hobbies and...
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Photo of Best Care Senior Living at Brandon
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They were kind to my father. I feel like he got banged up a lot and we weren't notified. Him getting banged up isn't the problem, the communication to the family was the greater issue. I don't believe the...
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.
Caring for a loved one living with memory loss can be overwhelming — physically, emotionally and mentally. By reaching out for help, it’s common to feel a sense of guilt or doubt. When you can no longer manage alone, it can be comforting to discover a setting with trained and caring staff. Best...
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88 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
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I would give it a 10.. my mom is so happy and loves the staff. Putting her here has change the quality of her life so much of family and herself couldn't be more pleased. Such a wonderful place !
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.
A lakefront home in sunny Florida. It doesn’t get much better than this. Our picturesque lakeside assisted living community is the perfect place to call home. Explore our fully stocked book shelves in the library. Stroll our lakefront walkways. Enjoy the view from the patio. Our community in...
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My parents and family have always been treated with respect by administrators and nursing staff alike. They always want my mother to be part of the activities. Cleanliness - There are times it smells...
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 Osprey Lodge! 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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Every new thing we learned after moving in was a plus i.e. storage available for golf clubs, lab work can be done right here, voting done right here on site.
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.
Freedom Plaza: Assisted Living in Sun City Center, FLSometimes all you need is a helping hand, and that’s just what you’ll get at Freedom Plaza Assisted Living and Memory Care, the community for premier assisted living in Sun City Center, FL. We’ll help with all the basic activities of daily...
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Photo of Merrill Gardens at Solivita Marketplace
1313 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
9.2
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Room size was good. We had a 1 bedroom with balcony, large living space, kitchen, large bathroom and closet. They had a variety of planned a activities and many residents got together for games. Food was...
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.
Welcome to Merrill Gardens at Solivita Marketplace! Enjoy the sunshine while our community gives you the chance to kick back and enjoy the Central Florida lifestyle. Our senior living community is perfectly situated around the corner from the Poinciana Medical Center, and just a short drive from...
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The facility is small and they provide very good care as opposed to the larger facilities that seem understaffed. Don't go by appearance only. Check the level of care. I would rather have my mom in an...
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.
Who We Are...Emerald Garden is built a large home for you to be comfortable in a dignified loving home environment, without the chores.We believe it is the consistent quality of service and warmth that promises genuine care.The unique individual need and preferences of each resident and their...
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Very happy. Mom and dad were both there but dad passed in January. The staff was so good about taking care of mom making sure she had people to sit with it meal time most of the staff that works there have...
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.
Tampa Gardens Senior Living is a vibrant senior community located in Tampa, Florida. Offering Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Respite Care services, the community is designed to provide personalized support tailored to each resident's needs. The community features a variety of living options,...
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9.2
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27 reviews
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My Aunt seems mostly happy with the place. Of course nothing is perfect and when she has an issue they have addressed it. They come about once a month and ask her how she feels the services have been. Her...
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.
Located on 466, across the street from The Villages' Charter High School, Buffalo Crossings Assisted Living offers golf car access and optional Village Amenities, while providing assistance with Activities of Daily Living (ADL's) in comfortable and maintenance-free private apartments to...
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77 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.2
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163 reviews
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The room size was great for chair, double bed dresser tv and other little table, they kept everything clean. There needed to be in my opinion more activities for the people to keep them alert. They good good...
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.
As the premier independent living, assisted living and memory care community, Vitality Living Spring Hill is nestled within 16 wooded acres, close to the Tampa/St. Petersburg, FL area. Here at Vitality Living Spring Hill, each day is an opportunity to experience a greater well-being with a...
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Cost of assisted living in Sturkey, FL

The average cost of senior living in Sturkey is $4,539 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Spring Hill, FL with an average of $4,229 per month.

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

Sturkey, FL
$4,539/mo
$4,892/mo
U.S. national average
$5,909/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,539/mo
$5,858/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,087/mo
Studio
$4,332/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,122/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,329/mo

Senior living costs in Sturkey 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: Sturkey, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSturkey, FLFloridaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,539/mo$4,892/mo$5,909/mo
Memory Care$5,858/mo$5,777/mo$7,121/mo
Independent Living$3,576/mo$3,625/mo$3,532/mo
Assisted Living
Sturkey, FL:$4,539/mo
Florida:$4,892/mo
U.S.:$5,909/mo
Memory Care
Sturkey, FL:$5,858/mo
Florida:$5,777/mo
U.S.:$7,121/mo
Independent Living
Sturkey, FL:$3,576/mo
Florida:$3,625/mo
U.S.:$3,532/mo
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Assisted living costs in Sturkey, FL, over time

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

Sturkey, FLFL stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in Sturkey, FL

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Sturkey 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
Sturkey, FL$4,228/mo$4,158/mo+1.7%
Florida$4,661/mo$4,519/mo+3.1%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Sturkey, FL
2024 average cost:$4,228/mo
2023 average cost:$4,158/mo
Percent change:+1.7%
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 Sturkey, 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 Sturkey.

What families are saying about assisted living in Sturkey

Recent reviews for assisted living in Sturkey

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.

Brentwood Retirement Community in Lecanto, FL

3.9
The community is very nice. I feel relieved knowing she is taken care of and is starting to get acclimated. I would highly recommend this community to others. The only thing I think could improve is the variety of food offered.

Sturkey review score based on 1,887 family reviews

8.2
Review score488 facilities1887 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 1887 reviews of 488 Sturkey assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Sturkey 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

Sturkey review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Sturkey, FL488 facilities
8.1
Spring Hill, FL431 facilities
8.2
Tampa, FL472 facilities

Review subcategories for Sturkey 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 1,887 reviews of 488 Sturkey assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Sturkey 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.
Sturkey, FL averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.4
3.4
Friendliness
3.5
3.5
Care services
3.2
3.1
Staff
3.4
3.3
Meals & dining
3.1
3.0
Activities
3.1
3.0
Value for cost*
3.2
3.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Sturkey assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sturkey assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sturkey, 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 Sturkey 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 Sturkey that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Sturkey, FLNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
54.3%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
55.6%
34.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
91.2%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.4%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
69.1%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
36.4%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.9%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
51.2%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
55.1%
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 Sturkey 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 Sturkey Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Sturkey, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
61.1%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
32.7%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
52.1%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
19.5%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Sturkey 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 Sturkey partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sturkey, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
27%
28.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
39.1%
42.2%
No sugar
No sugar
36%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
41.6%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20.2%
19.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Sturkey 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 Sturkey communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sturkey, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
30.5%
32.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37.7%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
34.6%
38%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.3%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sturkey 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 Sturkey offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sturkey, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
43.6%
47.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
31.7%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.4%
31.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
46.3%
50.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
47.7%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
54.7%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
35.4%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.2%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
34%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
44.4%
48%
Live performances
Live performances
44%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
31.5%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20%
25.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
44%
47.2%
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State regulations for assisted living in Sturkey

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Elevated Estates Edwinola, Magnolia Trails at East Lake and AUS Senior Living are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Sturkey, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 488 assisted living facilities near Sturkey, Florida. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Sturkey, Florida are Dorothy Cares ALF, LLC., Magnolia Trails at East Lake and Arden Courts Palm Harbor, A Memory Care Community. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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