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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in The Villages, FL
Assisted living costs in The Villages average about $4,183 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 30 communities in The Villages. Our detailed directory has 424 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.
As you explore assisted living near you, you may also want to consider assisted living options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Ocala, Eustis and Inverness.
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My dad was in the care of Buffalo Crossings from [date removed] until he passed away in [date removed]. I could not have asked for better care for him. [name removed], [name removed], and [name...
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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8.7
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25 reviews
Sumpter Senior Living is an active, friendly community, my dad began making friends immediately. He enjoys the chef prepared meals and his favorite activity is going to the movie theater area each evening...
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.
Located on 466A, between Morse Blvd and Buena Vista Blvd, Sumter Grand offers golf car access and Village Amenities while providing a beautiful, comfortable and maintenance free home to Residents who wish to have access to all The Villages has to offer and that of an all-inclusive resort. Sumter...
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8.8
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46 reviews
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.
HarborChase of Villages Crossing is designed and built to suit the needs of a new generation of seniors. It features 91,000 square feet and 96 spacious units in a safe and secure neighborhood environment. A technology and business center will keep seniors in touch with friends and family while...
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8.5
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43 reviews
Communication between management and employees seemed lacking. Promises were made from the top but not carried out. The time we were there a new director was in place for only a few weeks. She was having 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.
Village Veranda at Lady Lake offers the finest senior living experiences for those needing assisted living or memory care services.Village Veranda combines the comforts of home and the peace of mind that comes from knowing that a compassionate, around-the-clock staff is fully committed to serving...
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8.5
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28 reviews
My mom's experience at Freedom Pointe's Memory Care facility in The Villages, Florida was excellent and she verymuch enjoyedher stay and made many, new friends. As my mom was still recuperating from a fall,...
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.
Freedom Pointe at the Villages provides a full range of choices for today's seniors. Choosing a senior living community represents a lifestyle choice and we understand that our residents are choosing much more than a comfortable living environment to call home. Our Brookdale community delivers...
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8.4
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52 reviews
Value was a big one and that's not just saying it was cheap. The care was exactly what she needed with no fluff, even though we didn't recognize that at first. It was clean, it was safe and she was kept...
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 assisted living and memory care community, Lady Lake Senior Living is your choice for senior living in Florida. Set in picturesque Lake County, Lady Lake Senior Living is a vibrant senior living community located just minutes from an abundance of recreation, entertainment, and...
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9.4
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9 reviews
These answers are based on my observations when my husband and I went to visit. I will tell you I had a big issue with the medical care from either the doctor or the nurse practitioner. One of them ordered...
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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9.4
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24 reviews
5 on everything. It's a wonderful place with friendly, caring and knowledgeable staff. The food is awesome. The activities are great as well. The staff is very caring, friendly and knowledgeable. They know...
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.
In short, we’re a family-run property that’s here to create a home-like environment for our residents. Our Villages location was custom designed and built in 2021 with the experience of over 25 years in assisted living and memory care. We offer an outdoor living concept where all our residential...
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8.0
Review score
46 reviews
The staff and residents are very friendly and welcoming! Can't say enough wonderful things about [name removed] who helped us through the paperwork and transition. The dining room is open and bright with...
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 The Willows, where your retirement adventure awaits. When you visit our retirement community near The Villages in Oxford, you'll notice something unexpected the minute you walk through the doors. You can see, hear, and feel the energy and vibrancy of our community. The lobby is...
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7.9
Review score
23 reviews
There seems to be high turnover. Communication is poor. I'm the one who has to ask for a meeting to discuss care, concerns, meds, doctor assessments, etc. Until recently they didn't always clean, change...
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 Harrison of Wildwood is nestled near the master-planned community of The Villages in Wildwood, FL. Welcome to your new home for exceptional assisted living and memory care services. We also provide respite care for short-term stays and hold an Extended Congregate Care License, which allows...
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7.8
Review score
30 reviews
Overall it was great experience, my mom made friends and the staff made her feel at home. She went to the daycare a few days a week then stayed for a respite stay of 10 days. I think they could have more...
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.
Serenades at The VillagesSerenades at The Villages by Sonata Senior Living is an award-winning, purpose-built memory care assisted living community conveniently located within The Villages master-planned active adult retirement community. Recognized by Argentum as a Best of the Best Award...
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The best facility for Memory Care anywhere near The Villages. I have 2 friends who have placed loved ones with Generations and it is like no other facility around.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Generations Senior Living was established in 2016 and operates licensed senior living communities specializing in Memory Care provided by our professional and experienced team. Our upscale residential homes are purposefully built to deliver an environment that is comfortable, familiar, and...
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We chose Elan Buena Vista because of the newness of the facility and the flexibility with signing on. The room sizes here are good for her needs. I would tell others that they do have a nice garden area and...
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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They are timely, and they have gone out of their way to try to help us. We haven't had any issues, and they have worked to make it a good experience and provide good care. They seem to have a lot of...
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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1.0
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11 reviews
#1 thing we love about this place is that they have nurses! Not CNA’s that have taken a few day course, actual nurses that have been taught to care for my dad. Food is Not all that great, but has gotten...
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.
Step into the unexpected at Élan Spanish Springs. More like an urban lodge or boutique hotel than a traditional senior living space, we offer a community that is stunning but casual — elegant yet comfortable. All of our residents enjoy a distinctive lifestyle of exceptional individualized care,...
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6.8
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14 reviews
I recently toured this facility for my father who ended up moving in. I was pleasantly surprised by how clean the facility was as I had also toured several others that weren't so clean. The hallways were...
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.
Positioned in Wildwood, Florida, Inspiritás of Wildwood is devoted to residents with impaired memory, offering a unique holistic program designed to celebrate life with residents, while maintaining their safety and comfort.Our Inspiritás “neighborhood” is secured for resident safety yet still...
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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.
SummerField Suites Assisted Living & Memory = License #AL9339 As a dually licensed Assisted Living Facility (ALF) residence, we offer 24-hour assistance for residents with a wide range of needs but a strong desire to maintain their independence and dignity. Our residents receive unsurpassed...
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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We had a really good experience with Mission Oaks - so much better than with a previous facility our loved one was at. It's a clean friendly atmosphere with caring personnel. They're always really 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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Crystal's Place is an assisted living facility located in beautiful Summerfield, Florida. The typical resident is a man or woman with mild to medium level needs. This basically means that the staff is prepared and able to offer assistence to people who need a little extra help with their day to...
Cost of assisted living in The Villages, FL
The average cost of senior living in The Villages is $4,183 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Dunnellon, FL with an average of $3,926 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in The Villages, FL vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in The Villages, FL vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in The Villages vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in The Villages, FL by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in The Villages over time
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in The Villages, FL
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What families are saying about assisted living in The Villages
Recent reviews for assisted living in The Villages
Pacifica Senior Living Ocala
5.0
I would recommend Pacifica to others, and I have. They work hard to make sure your loved one is taken care of. My brother doesn't have long to live, and they do everything they can to keep him comfortable.
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.
Superior Residences at Cala Hills in Ocala, FL
4.9
My dad has only been at SR for a month now. Each visit we have made has been met with interest, care, and helpfulness from each individual we have dealt with. This is from the housekeeping personnel to the Executive Director. Laverne at the front desk is always helpful with a smile even ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Cleanliness and maintenance. The cleanliness of the community is a frequent mention in reviews, with some residents praising the upkeep of both communal areas and their private rooms at Sumter Senior Living, Village Veranda, and HarborChase of Villages Crossing. However, some concerns have been raised about the cleanl ...
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Food and dining. Food is a significant factor in residents' satisfaction with their senior living community, with some, like those at Buffalo Crossings Assisted Living Community, The Harrison of Wildwood, and Freedom Pointe at the Villages, a CCRC, praising the quality and variety of meals provided. Conver ...
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Communication and responsiveness. Clear and effective communication between residents, families, and staff is crucial for peace of mind and ensuring care needs are met. While some communities, like Buffalo Crossings Assisted Living Community, Lady Lake Senior Living, and Sumter Senior Living, have been praised for their re ...
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Activities and socialization. Engaging activities and opportunities for socializing are essential for residents' overall well-being and happiness. Some communities, like Sumter Senior Living, HarborChase of Villages Crossing, and Lady Lake Senior Living, have received positive feedback for their diverse and frequent of ...
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Care and assistance. Providing appropriate care and assistance for residents is the primary function of a senior living community. While many, like Lady Lake Senior Living, Sumter Senior Living, and The Willows, have been commended for their attentiveness and support, others, such as HarborChase of Villages C ...
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Staff friendliness and support. The kindness and helpfulness of community staff can significantly impact residents' experiences. While some, like those at Buffalo Crossings Assisted Living Community, Sumter Senior Living, and Lady Lake Senior Living, have reported wonderful interactions with caring and supportive staff m ...
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The Villages review score based on 145 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 145 reviews of 30 The Villages assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The The Villages 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
The Villages review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for The Villages 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 145 reviews of 30 The Villages assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare The Villages 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.The Villages, FL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.1
4.5
Friendliness
4.2
4.6
Care services
3.6
4.2
Staff
4.0
4.5
Meals & dining
3.7
4.1
Activities
3.5
4.1
Value for cost*
3.7
4.1
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The Villages assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in The Villages assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in The Villages, 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 The Villages 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 The Villages that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
53.3%
52%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
40%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.7%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
63.3%
56.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
43.3%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
60%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in The Villages 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 The Villages Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
63.3%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
40%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
46.7%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
23.3%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in The Villages 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 The Villages partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
36.7%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
46.7%
36.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50%
34.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.3%
13.5%
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Availability of select dining options in The Villages 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 The Villages communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
40%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
46.7%
41.6%
Room service
Room service
53.3%
35.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
36.7%
17.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in The Villages 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 The Villages offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
53.3%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50%
30.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
46.7%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53.3%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
56.7%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
56.7%
52%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
46.7%
40.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
46.7%
33.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
56.7%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
56.7%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
40%
29.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
43.3%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
53.3%
45.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in The Villages
Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Florida assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in The Villages protect seniors.
Related senior services in The Villages, Florida
In The Villages, Florida, seniors have access to local offices and organizations that may help them obtain financial assistance for senior care, including:
The Villages, Florida, is car dependent. Seniors can expect to need a car for most errands. Transit options in The Villages include bus routes, shuttle services, and public paratransit services. Seniors may receive fare discounts. The Villages has limited biking infrastructure and is somewhat walkable.
The Villages offers several health care providers for seniors wanting to be proactive about their health or for seniors seeking treatment for chronic conditions. The area has a few hospitals, including The Villages Regional Hospital and UF Health Leesburg Hospital.
The Villages, Florida, has often been referred to as “Florida’s Friendliest Retirement Hometown.” With 100 recreation centers in the community, active seniors have access to numerous recreational activities, including pickleball, tennis, softball, and archery. Golfers have access to 12 country-club championship courses and 35 nine-hole executive courses. Treat yourself to fine dining and exquisite bars at the vibrant Town Square, where live entertainment can be found almost every night.
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Camelot Chateau Assisted Living LLC, The Windsor of Ocala and AdviniaCare at Paddock Ridge are the top-rated assisted living facilities near The Villages, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 30 assisted living facilities near The Villages, Florida. See the full list.
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