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10 Best Nursing Homes in Glades County, FL

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Glades County 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 37 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Glades County, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Glades County is about $3,746, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 465 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Glades County, FL

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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.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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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
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Cost of nursing homes in Glades County, FL

The average cost of senior living in Glades County is $3,746 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lake Placid, FL with an average of $3,375 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Glades County, FL, vs. nearby counties

Glades County, FL
$3,746/mo
$4,902/mo

Nursing homes costs in Glades County, FL, vs. state and national averages

Glades County, FL
$3,746/mo
$4,528/mo
U.S. national average
$4,946/mo

Nursing homes costs in Glades County, FL, vs. other senior living options

$3,746/mo
Nursing Homes
$3,746/mo

Nursing homes costs in Glades County, FL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,424/mo
Studio
$3,564/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,583/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,451/mo

Senior living costs in Glades County 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: Glades County, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeGlades County, FLFloridaU.S.
Nursing Homes$3,746/mo$4,528/mo$4,946/mo
Assisted Living$3,726/mo$4,082/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$3,746/mo$4,528/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living$3,006/mo$4,196/mo$4,153/mo
Nursing Homes
Glades County, FL:$3,746/mo
Florida:$4,528/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Assisted Living
Glades County, FL:$3,726/mo
Florida:$4,082/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Glades County, FL:$3,746/mo
Florida:$4,528/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Glades County, FL:$3,006/mo
Florida:$4,196/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Glades County, FL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Glades 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.

Glades County, FLFL stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Glades County, FL

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Glades 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 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
Glades County, FL$3,912/mo$4,051/mo-3.4%
Florida$4,742/mo$4,495/mo+5.5%
National$5,667/mo$5,383/mo+5.3%
Glades County, FL
2024 average cost:$3,912/mo
2023 average cost:$4,051/mo
Percent change:-3.4%
Florida
2024 average cost:$4,742/mo
2023 average cost:$4,495/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
National
2024 average cost:$5,667/mo
2023 average cost:$5,383/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Glades County

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Glades County

Balmoral Assisted Living in Lake Placid, FL

5.0
All of the people here are very caring and kind. The director of nursing, [name removed] is very dedicated to the residents, she goes above and beyond and has made my stay so much better. She helped me through preparing for surgery as well as making sure I was okay when I had an infection in my ...
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Lehigh Acres Assisted Living

5.0
We were very pleased with the state of the assisted living home. It was very clean, very well, organized. My brother-in-law had a private room. His care was impeccable. They were very, very friendly an attentive. I could not have asked for a better place for my brother.In law. The food was ...
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Arcadia Oaks Assisted Living

5.0
My mother has been at Arcadia Oaks assisted-living for almost 4 years now. This is her home and she’s happy living there. It is a place that sincerely cares for every single person. [name removed]. The manager goes beyond & above to make sure everyone is well taken care of, including to keep ...
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Glades County nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Glades County nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Glades 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 Glades County 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 Glades County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Glades County, FLNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
51.7%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
41.4%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.6%
23.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.6%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
48.3%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
31%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.6%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
44.8%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
44.8%
17.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Glades County 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 Glades County Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Glades County, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
44.8%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
24.1%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
34.5%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
10.3%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Glades County 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 Glades County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Glades County, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
17.2%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
41.4%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
31%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
31%
3.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Glades County 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 Glades County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Glades County, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
34.5%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37.9%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
34.5%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10.3%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Glades County 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 Glades County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Glades County, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
48.3%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
24.1%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20.7%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
44.8%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
44.8%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
44.8%
6.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41.4%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
37.9%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
31%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
44.8%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
44.8%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
31%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20.7%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
41.4%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Grand Oaks of Okeechobee, Brookdale Fort Myers The Colony and The Palms of Fort Myers are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Glades County, Florida. See full list of communities.
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