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10 Best Nursing Homes in Mossy Head, FL

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Mossy Head 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 14 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Mossy Head, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Mossy Head is about $4,251, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 73 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Mossy Head, FL

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Photo of Sodalis DeFuniak Springs
1414 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.4
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18 reviews
9.4
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[name removed] has been so helpful regarding placement for my MIL. She was so informative when we were researching options. Her facility by far was the cleanest and best smelling facility. The rooms surround...
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.
Engaged living, a tranquil setting, and compassionate care are hallmarks of Sodalis Defuniak Springs, a community that encourages an active lifestyle and daily activities for residents, both on campus and throughout the Defuniak Springs area. With our “residents first” philosophy, our team...
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88 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.7
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24 reviews
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24 reviews
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This is our first experience and it seems like a nice unit. With her being in respite care it's different than if she were long term. Overall very friendly staff and clean facility!
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.
Our assisted living community, located in Niceville, Fla., a short distance from the white sandy beaches of Destin, offers an engaging social life that will pull you away from the TV and into happy hour socials, card and board games, fitness classes, art and other creative projects, lively meals,...
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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.
Photo of Partin Place Senior Living
1818 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
6.5
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6.5
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There is a bit of a turn over of staff here at Partin Place as a new company just recently purchased it but what I've seen so far has been great! It is so much better than the facility we were at previously....
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Located in the heart of Niceville, Partin Place has been specifically designed and built for memory care and residents with Alzheimer's. Partin Place strives to create a special residence that embraces the importance of warmth, acceptance and care.Caring for the special needs of individuals with...
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Things seem to be going very well at Crestview Manor! My loved one has settled in well, and I haven't heard a single negative word from any of my family members! The place seemed very clean and well kept...
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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They need to make it clear understanding that when you sign the lease that you have to give them a 30 day notice. They want their money! My dad fell there and has ended up in a skilled facility due to his...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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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: 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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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 Mossy Head, FL

The average cost of senior living in Mossy Head is $4,251 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Westville, FL with an average of $3,517 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Mossy Head, FL, vs. nearby cities

Mossy Head, FL
$4,251/mo
$4,171/mo

Nursing homes costs in Mossy Head, FL, vs. state and national averages

Mossy Head, FL
$4,251/mo
$4,528/mo
U.S. national average
$4,946/mo

Nursing homes costs in Mossy Head, FL, vs. other senior living options

$4,251/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,251/mo

Nursing homes costs in Mossy Head, FL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,382/mo
Studio
$4,580/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,074/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,000/mo

Senior living costs in Mossy Head 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: Mossy Head, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMossy Head, FLFloridaU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,251/mo$4,528/mo$4,946/mo
Assisted Living$4,296/mo$4,082/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$4,251/mo$4,528/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living$4,123/mo$4,196/mo$4,153/mo
Nursing Homes
Mossy Head, FL:$4,251/mo
Florida:$4,528/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Assisted Living
Mossy Head, FL:$4,296/mo
Florida:$4,082/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Mossy Head, FL:$4,251/mo
Florida:$4,528/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Mossy Head, FL:$4,123/mo
Florida:$4,196/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Mossy Head, FL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Mossy Head 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 Mossy Head, FL

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Mossy Head 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
Mossy Head, FL$4,066/mo$5,043/mo-19.4%
Florida$4,295/mo$4,081/mo+5.2%
National$5,224/mo$4,913/mo+6.3%
Mossy Head, FL
2024 average cost:$4,066/mo
2023 average cost:$5,043/mo
Percent change:-19.4%
Florida
2024 average cost:$4,295/mo
2023 average cost:$4,081/mo
Percent change:+5.2%
National
2024 average cost:$5,224/mo
2023 average cost:$4,913/mo
Percent change:+6.3%
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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 Mossy Head

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Mossy Head

Partin Place Senior Living in Niceville, FL

4.1
Superior is a caring environment. The staff are kind and take care of each client’s needs! The facility is clean and has a homey atmosphere. We researched and toured several facilities before A Place for Mom found Superior Residence for us.

The Opal at Bluewater Bay in Niceville, FL

5.0
My Dad was welcomed by friendly, caring, professional Staff! Everyone went above and beyond the normal to make my Dad feel welcome and wanted in his new apartment. I cannot thank the staff enough, from the contract and welcome with [name removed], to the wonderful, compassionate, professional, ...
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Sodalis DeFuniak Springs

5.0
The facility is clean, comfortable and the staff is friendly and kind. My mom is very comfortable in her room and it's nice to know she is being taken care of.

Mossy Head nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mossy Head nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mossy Head, 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 Mossy Head 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 Mossy Head 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
55.6%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
22.2%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
88.9%
23.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
88.9%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
66.7%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
22.2%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
88.9%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
55.6%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
33.3%
17.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Mossy Head 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 Mossy Head Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
55.6%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33.3%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
55.6%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.1%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Mossy Head 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 Mossy Head partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Mossy Head, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
22.2%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
44.4%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
22.2%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
3.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Mossy Head 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 Mossy Head communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Mossy Head, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
22.2%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.3%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
44.4%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.2%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Mossy Head 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 Mossy Head offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Mossy Head, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
66.7%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
22.2%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.2%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
55.6%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
66.7%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66.7%
6.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.3%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
55.6%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.3%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
66.7%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
44.4%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.1%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
44.4%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Sodalis DeFuniak Springs, The Opal at Bluewater Bay and Twin Cities Pavilion are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Mossy Head, Florida. See full list of communities.
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