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10 Best Nursing Homes in Indian River Estates, FL

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Indian River Estates 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 38 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Indian River Estates, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Indian River Estates is about $26,137, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 522 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Indian River Estates, FL

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Photo of Watercrest St. Lucie
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.
Photo of Better Living Enterprises
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 Aurora of the Treasure Coast
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 For His Glory ALF LLC
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 Johanna's Assisted Living Facility, Inc
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 Sunny Banks ALF Inc
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 Annie Ruth's 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.
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Cost of nursing homes in Indian River Estates, FL

The average cost of senior living in Indian River Estates is $26,137 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Vero Beach South, FL with an average of $4,256 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Indian River Estates, FL, vs. nearby cities

Indian River Estates, FL
$4,665/mo

Nursing homes costs in Indian River Estates, FL, vs. state and national averages

Indian River Estates, FL
$4,665/mo
$4,528/mo
U.S. national average
$4,946/mo

Nursing homes costs in Indian River Estates, FL, vs. other senior living options

$4,665/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,665/mo

Nursing homes costs in Indian River Estates, FL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,709/mo
Studio
$4,219/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,769/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,874/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,100/mo

Senior living costs in Indian River Estates 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: Indian River Estates, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeIndian River Estates, FLFloridaU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,665/mo$4,528/mo$4,946/mo
Assisted Living$3,943/mo$4,082/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$4,665/mo$4,528/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living$4,555/mo$4,196/mo$4,153/mo
Nursing Homes
Indian River Estates, FL:$4,665/mo
Florida:$4,528/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Assisted Living
Indian River Estates, FL:$3,943/mo
Florida:$4,082/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Indian River Estates, FL:$4,665/mo
Florida:$4,528/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Indian River Estates, FL:$4,555/mo
Florida:$4,196/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Indian River Estates, FL, over time

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

Indian River Estates, FLFL stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Indian River Estates, FL

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Indian River Estates 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
Indian River Estates, FL$4,003/mo$3,607/mo+11.0%
Florida$4,742/mo$4,495/mo+5.5%
National$5,667/mo$5,383/mo+5.3%
Indian River Estates, FL
2024 average cost:$4,003/mo
2023 average cost:$3,607/mo
Percent change:+11.0%
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 Indian River Estates

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Indian River Estates

Discovery Commons at Hobe Sound

4.3
I have been here for more than 2 years, and I find that the greatest assets to the Sheridan are it's people. I have been attending the new program "tech time", taught by [name removed]. She uses current technology to help me with my many issues from the cell phone to uber rides etc. This ...
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The Cabana at Jensen Dunes in Jensen Beach, FL

4.3
It was positive but intake staff did not do a very thorough job making sure all documents were in order and when a DNR situation arose this created a crisis. My dad ended up passing away from Covid contracted during his stay - total time in Cabana was less than 2 weeks.

Brookdale Stuart

4.9
Brookdale Stuart is a smaller community so they can really focus on and get to know the residents. A lot of the staff has been there for many, many years which says a lot to me. They are so caring, kind and helpful, we definitely found the right place for our mother. They are truly angels on ...
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Indian River Estates nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Indian River Estates nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Indian River Estates, 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 Indian River Estates 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 Indian River Estates that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Indian River Estates, FLNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
25%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
25%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
87.5%
23.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
84.4%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
34.4%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
28.1%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
84.4%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
28.1%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
31.3%
17.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Indian River Estates 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 Indian River Estates Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Indian River Estates, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
34.4%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
21.9%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
25%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
6.3%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Indian River Estates 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 Indian River Estates partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Indian River Estates, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
12.5%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
21.9%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
18.8%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
15.6%
3.6%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Indian River Estates 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 Indian River Estates communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Indian River Estates, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
18.8%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
25%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.3%
0.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Indian River Estates 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 Indian River Estates offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Indian River Estates, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
28.1%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
15.6%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
15.6%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
28.1%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
25%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
31.3%
6.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
21.9%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28.1%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
15.6%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
25%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
25%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
15.6%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.6%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
25%
0.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
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