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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Sumter County, FL

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Assisted living costs in Sumter County average about $5,571 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 341 communities in Sumter County. Our detailed directory has 7474 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as The Villages, Wildwood 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 Best Care Senior Living at Spring Hill
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The staff treat residents with genuine compassion and respect, creating a date warm and family like environment. The community is clean and welcoming. I am so grateful
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 Brookdale Dr. Phillips (MC)
99 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
8.5
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22 reviews
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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
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.
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 Cascade Heights
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8.5
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67 reviews
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Activities of one kind or another pretty much all day. I'm a pretty much a loner and avid reader so I spend most of my day with my books and streaming movies on NETFLIX which I pay for. There's enough staff...
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.
Nestled in a comfortable and convenient neighborhood, Cascade Heights is home to warm and welcoming senior living in Longwood, FL. You will feel the friendly nature of our community from the first moment you arrive. And while individual attention is our specialty, fulfilled living is our...
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Photo of Spring Hills of Lake Mary
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91 reviews
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We chose this community because of a Strong veterans presence. My dad is very sharp still and likes to chat and interact with others. He goes out for breakfast a lot with friends and family. He's very happy...
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.
We provide our residents with the personal attention and assistance they deserve, while also promoting an independent lifestyle. With a friendly staff and our holistic approach, we engage residents by intriguing their mind, moving their body, and inspiring their spirit while making them as...
Photo of Braybrook Assisted Living
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I looked for a long time for the correct care facility for my husband. He has been going here for adult daycare and respite now he will be transitioning to full time living. I am at peace because the place...
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.
Compassionate Memory Care & Assisted Living Facility. Welcome to Braybrook Assisted Living, a warm and welcoming assisted-living memory care facility dedicated to providing compassionate, personalized care for seniors with Alzheimer's, dementia, and other memory-related conditions. Our...
Photo of The Reserve at Davenport
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We rate The Reserve 5 stars! The staff are very caring and attentive. The facilities and his room are new and very nice and comfortable. The food is very good and is mostly hand prepared in the well...
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 Ansley Parke at Orange City
1111 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
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From my limited experience - All the staff that I had dealing with, as limited as they were, were friendly and helpful. The cleanliness and upkeep of the facility is top-notch. I would highly recommend this...
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.
Located near Blue Spring State Park in a quiet residential neighborhood, Ansley Parke Orange City is a vibrant community designed to help older adults enjoy the benefits of a simplified lifestyle.This inviting residence offers a selection of studio, one- and two- bedroom apartments, each with a...
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Photo of Best Care Senior Living at Ocala
2828 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.4
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Mom seems to be adjusting well to the new chapter in her life. Friendly staff speak well of her,and she is making new friends. Activities help her to open up to new relationships. She really enjoys 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.
Best Care Senior Living at Ocala's commitment to providing the best possible services include licensed nurses 24 hours a day, and dedicated staff for activities, housekeeping and dining services.
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Photo of Vitality Living Hudson
1111 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
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I love it here! The staff is great and the main reason I chose this place. They are like a family. The apartments are nice. Not large but enough to live comfortably. Always more than enough to do and care is...
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.
As the premier assisted living community situated on 10 wooded acres with breeze-rippled ponds and picturesque lake views, Vitality Living Hudson offers exception assisted living services. Here at Vitality Living Hudson, each day is an opportunity to experience a greater well-being. Start your...
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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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Photo of Elevated Estates of Brooksville
88 Photos available
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8.3
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A Place For Mom was instrumental in helping us find a home. [name removed] was lovely and very informative and caring. I have already recommended your services to my friends.
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.
A new chapter has begun at Elevated Estates of Brooksville. Following a stunning $2.2 million transformation, our beautifully renovated community offers an exceptional lifestyle where comfort, hospitality, and personalized care come together. With spacious private, companion, and one-bedroom...
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Photo of HarborChase of Dr. Phillips
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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 Oasis at Haines City
88 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
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They are easily accessible to questions. I can't compare but the rooms are a bit small. Brandi was always helpful. The one wellness director was great but she left.
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.
Oasis at Haines City isn’t known just for the friendly faces you will discover at every turn. Our community prides itself on its comfortable and inviting environment and our exceptional amenities. Chat with new neighbors who quickly become friends over hot coffee or tea in the elegant great room....
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Photo of Madison at Clermont
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55 Floor plans available
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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 Sunflower Springs LLC
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44 Floor plans available
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I moved my father into the building about two months ago. [name removed] was great showing us around and really listened to what we needed. My dad was in rehab and [name removed] assured us that we would do...
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.
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Photo of Madison at Ocoee
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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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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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Photo of The Glen at Ocala
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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.
Canterfield of Ocala is Ocala's premier senior community! We will offer 91 assisted living units, as well as independent living villas. Luxury is our standard! Each unit has crown moldings, granite counter tops, beautiful ceramic tile floors and luxurious carpet with ample room for your treasured...
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Photo of Lake Gibson Village
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This facility is always running at top notch I have never experienced anything but 100% from all the workers and staff. We picked this community because of the value for cost. It has a much nicer atmosphere....
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.
Lake Gibson Village is a community like no other. We offer a unique assisted living experience set within a beautiful, historic landmark.Our staff of trained professionals provide services that allow our residents to remain focused on what matters most to them: nurturing purposeful friendships,...
Photo of Maravida Lakeland
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My wife was there from [dates removed]. She recently passed away from the complications of Alzheimer's. The entire staff has been wonderful the entire time. From the Executive Director, [name removed], to...
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.
Savannah Cottage of Lakeland, offering assisted living for those with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of memory loss, is located in Lakeland, Florida. Lakeland is a diverse city full of charm and southern hospitality. Located in Polk County, Lakeland is positioned perfectly in the center of...
Photo of Colliers at Lakeland
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We have lived in the independent facility at the Colliers for a few months and it is fantastic. The food ,staff and employees are awesome and extremely caring. If anyone is looking for an assisted or...
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.
Sitting along a serene lake, Arbor Hills provides the perfect residence for active seniors. Residents can choose from spacious studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments, which provide peaceful, private space. The apartments feature walk-in closets, washer and dryer hookup, refrigerator, induction...
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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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Photo of Brookwood Assisted Living
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My MIL was not here long, but for the time there, we witnessed caring staff. The room was as welcoming as possible, with options for us to make it more homey. Staff was kind and gentle and caring. I...
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.
Photo of Angels Senior Living at Lodges of Idlewild
1717 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
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Angels Senior Living at the Lodges of Idlewild turned out to be the perfect place for my father and stepmother. The caring nature of the staff, the cleanliness of the community, and the welcoming atmosphere...
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.
We do accept Medicaid in our community. As well as Long Term Care Insurance.
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Photo of Magnolia Manor Assisted Living
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The owner is sweet and caring. The food is good and the activities and outings are spectacular and we would recommend the community to other families.
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.
Magnolia Manor is an assisted living community located in the charming southern town of Lutz, FL. This is the type of town where everyone waves a friendly hello and people from out of town are made to feel at home. Not only do the residents feel the welcoming atmosphere of Lutz, but visiting...

Cost of assisted living in Sumter County, FL

The average cost of senior living in Sumter County is $5,571 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Brooksville, FL with an average of $4,433 per month.

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

Sumter County, FL
$5,571/mo

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

Sumter County, FL
$5,571/mo
$4,853/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

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

Assisted Living
$5,571/mo
$5,566/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,544/mo
Studio
$3,865/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,727/mo

Senior living costs in Sumter 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: Sumter County, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSumter County, FLFloridaU.S.
Assisted Living$5,571/mo$4,853/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$5,566/mo$5,704/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$4,322/mo$3,640/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Sumter County, FL:$5,571/mo
Florida:$4,853/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Sumter County, FL:$5,566/mo
Florida:$5,704/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Sumter County, FL:$4,322/mo
Florida:$3,640/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Sumter County, FL, over time

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

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Assisted living cost trends in Sumter County, FL

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Sumter 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
Sumter County, FL$4,880/mo$4,692/mo+4.0%
Florida$4,661/mo$4,519/mo+3.1%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Sumter County, FL
2024 average cost:$4,880/mo
2023 average cost:$4,692/mo
Percent change:+4.0%
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 Sumter 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 Sumter County.

What families are saying about assisted living in Sumter County

Recent reviews for assisted living in Sumter County

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.

Sumter County review score based on 1,316 family reviews

8.1
Review score341 facilities1316 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 1316 reviews of 341 Sumter County assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Sumter 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

Sumter County review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Sumter County, FL341 facilities
8.4
Lake County, FL302 facilities
7.5
Citrus County, FL38 facilities

Review subcategories for Sumter 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 1,316 reviews of 341 Sumter County assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Sumter 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.
Sumter County, FL averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.4
3.4
Friendliness
3.5
3.5
Care services
3.2
3.2
Staff
3.3
3.4
Meals & dining
3.1
3.1
Activities
3.1
3.1
Value for cost*
3.2
3.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Sumter County assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sumter County assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sumter 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 Sumter 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 Sumter County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Sumter County, FLNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
56.6%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
56.3%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
90.9%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.1%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
72.7%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
39.9%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.3%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
53.1%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
57.8%
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 Sumter 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 Sumter County Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Sumter County, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
63%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
37.5%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
53.7%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20.8%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Sumter 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 Sumter County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sumter County, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
32.3%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
43.4%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
38.7%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
44.3%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
24%
19.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Sumter 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 Sumter County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sumter County, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
34%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
43.1%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
39%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20.5%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sumter 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 Sumter County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sumter County, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
49%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37.8%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.1%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
51.3%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.3%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
59.5%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40.5%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
39.6%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
39.3%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
51.9%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
50.7%
48%
Dances
Dances
36.1%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.2%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50.4%
47.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Sumter 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 Sumter County protect seniors.
Learn about Florida assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Buffalo Crossings Assisted Living Community, The Ashton at Villages Crossing and Serenades at The Villages are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Sumter County, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 341 assisted living facilities near Sumter County, Florida. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Sumter County, Florida are Bahama Bay Club Luxury Senior Living, Windsor at Celebration and Grace Manor Suites. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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