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10 Best Nursing Homes in Fort Pickens, FL

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Fort Pickens is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 74 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Fort Pickens, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Fort Pickens is about $4,152, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 1389 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Fort Pickens, FL

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Photo of Golden LivingCenter - Foley
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
What are you looking for in a nursing home? That's the first question we ask because in today's healthcare environment, you have more choices than ever. We offer short-term care to help you get well and return to your home. We also provide long-term nursing home care -- and more intensive...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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 The Huntingdon
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 Golden LivingCenter - Fairhope
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
People use nursing home services for any number of reasons -- because today's nursing homes can provide solutions to almost every eldercare problem. No matter what your healthcare needs are, our goal is to provide compassionate care in a clean, comfortable setting where you will feel at home. We...
Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Photo of John McClure Snook Regional Center
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.
Licensed as a specialty care assisted living, The John McClure Snook Regional Center is a 30,500 sq. ft. community located in Daphne, Alabama, on 38 acres adjacent to Catherine Place Assisted Living. The community is owned and operated by Mercy Medical and is Mercy's sixth residential community....
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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 Southern Oaks Assisted Living
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 The Meadows
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 Atmore Rotary Village
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.

Cost of nursing homes in Fort Pickens, FL

The average cost of senior living in Fort Pickens is $4,152 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Century, FL with an average of $2,848 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Fort Pickens, FL, vs. nearby cities

Fort Pickens, FL
$4,152/mo
$4,123/mo

Nursing homes costs in Fort Pickens, FL, vs. state and national averages

Fort Pickens, FL
$4,152/mo
$4,596/mo
U.S. national average
$5,013/mo

Nursing homes costs in Fort Pickens, FL, vs. other senior living options

$4,121/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,152/mo

Nursing homes costs in Fort Pickens, FL, by floor plan type

Senior living costs in Fort Pickens vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Fort Pickens, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeFort Pickens, FLFloridaU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,152/mo$4,596/mo$5,013/mo
Assisted Living$4,108/mo$4,129/mo$4,752/mo
Memory Care$4,121/mo$4,596/mo$5,013/mo
Independent Living$3,831/mo$4,246/mo$4,211/mo
Nursing Homes
Fort Pickens, FL:$4,152/mo
Florida:$4,596/mo
U.S.:$5,013/mo
Assisted Living
Fort Pickens, FL:$4,108/mo
Florida:$4,129/mo
U.S.:$4,752/mo
Memory Care
Fort Pickens, FL:$4,121/mo
Florida:$4,596/mo
U.S.:$5,013/mo
Independent Living
Fort Pickens, FL:$3,831/mo
Florida:$4,246/mo
U.S.:$4,211/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Fort Pickens, FL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Fort Pickens 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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Nursing homes cost trends in Fort Pickens, FL

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Fort Pickens 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 median 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
Fort Pickens, FL$4,321/mo$4,287/mo+0.8%
Florida$4,721/mo$4,468/mo+5.7%
National$5,665/mo$5,378/mo+5.3%
Fort Pickens, FL
2024 average cost:$4,321/mo
2023 average cost:$4,287/mo
Percent change:+0.8%
Florida
2024 average cost:$4,721/mo
2023 average cost:$4,468/mo
Percent change:+5.7%
National
2024 average cost:$5,665/mo
2023 average cost:$5,378/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Fort Pickens

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Fort Pickens

Haven Memory Care in Gulf Shores, AL

4.0
After looking at different options for my dad this facility had the most to offer in regards to the amount of care my father needed. He is settled in and seems happy. He interacts with the other residents and staff as best as he can. He enjoys the food to where he has put some weight on which is ...
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Live Oak Village Independent and Assisted Living in Foley, AL

5.0
Extremely friendly and helpful. I picked this community because of the location and price. Close to doctor, cardiologist and retinal specialty institute.

Homestead Village of Pensacola

5.0
My dad has been a resident here for over a year. I'm so thankful that he's going to be able to age in place and not have to move to another facility as his dementia progresses. He's happy, and that's what counts most of all.

Fort Pickens nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Fort Pickens nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Fort Pickens, 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 Fort Pickens nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Fort Pickens 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
46%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
33.3%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
84.1%
23.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
90.5%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
54%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25.4%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
85.7%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
49.2%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
46%
17.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Fort Pickens nursing homes

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 Fort Pickens Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Fort Pickens, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
41.3%
3.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
27%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
30.2%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
12.7%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Fort Pickens nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Fort Pickens partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Fort Pickens, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
28.6%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
41.3%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
38.1%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.6%
3.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Fort Pickens nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Fort Pickens communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Fort Pickens, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
27%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
44.4%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
44.4%
0.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.7%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Fort Pickens nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Fort Pickens offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Fort Pickens, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
52.4%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
44.4%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
36.5%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52.4%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
54%
6.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
49.2%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.3%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
46%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
54%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
47.6%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
41.3%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20.6%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
54%
0.4%
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The Camellia at Gulf Breeze, The Arbors of Gulf Breeze and Gardens of Daphne are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Fort Pickens, Florida. See full list of communities.
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