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10 Best Nursing Homes in South Apopka, FL

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South Apopka 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 61 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in South Apopka, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in South Apopka is about $4,670, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 949 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near South Apopka, FL

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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.
Nestled among tall oak trees in one of Apopka's finest neighborhoods is the retirement community of Atria Wekiwa Springs. Our beautifully landscaped grounds feature a courtyard and a gazebo that overlooks Lake Cortez. It's a country setting that's just minutes from all of Orlando's attractions...
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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 Greenbriar Retirement
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.
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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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Provides: Home Care, Nursing Homes
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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: 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: 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.
Since 2019, Vivant Senior Living has provided exceptional memory care services in vibrant residential homes for seniors with dementia, including Alzheimer's, Lewy body dementia, and Parkinson's disease dementia in Central Florida. Vivant's staff have over 30 years of combined experience in...
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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.
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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 The Roberson
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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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.
Since 2019, Vivant Senior Living has provided exceptional memory care services in vibrant residential homes for seniors with dementia, including Alzheimer's, Lewy body dementia, and Parkinson's disease dementia in Central Florida. Vivant's staff have over 30 years of combined experience in...
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 Ridge at Holstein Senior Living
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.

Cost of nursing homes in South Apopka, FL

The average cost of senior living in South Apopka is $4,670 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sanford, FL with an average of $4,540 per month.

Nursing homes costs in South Apopka, FL, vs. nearby cities

South Apopka, FL
$4,670/mo
$4,607/mo
$4,650/mo

Nursing homes costs in South Apopka, FL, vs. state and national averages

South Apopka, FL
$4,670/mo
$4,528/mo
U.S. national average
$4,946/mo

Nursing homes costs in South Apopka, FL, vs. other senior living options

$4,670/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,670/mo

Nursing homes costs in South Apopka, FL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,107/mo
Studio
$4,838/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,049/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,329/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,553/mo

Senior living costs in South Apopka 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: South Apopka, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSouth Apopka, FLFloridaU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,670/mo$4,528/mo$4,946/mo
Assisted Living$4,241/mo$4,082/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$4,670/mo$4,528/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living$4,225/mo$4,197/mo$4,153/mo
Nursing Homes
South Apopka, FL:$4,670/mo
Florida:$4,528/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Assisted Living
South Apopka, FL:$4,241/mo
Florida:$4,082/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
South Apopka, FL:$4,670/mo
Florida:$4,528/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Independent Living
South Apopka, FL:$4,225/mo
Florida:$4,197/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
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Nursing homes costs in South Apopka, FL, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in South Apopka 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
South Apopka, FL$5,091/mo$4,846/mo+5.1%
Florida$4,742/mo$4,495/mo+5.5%
National$5,667/mo$5,383/mo+5.3%
South Apopka, FL
2024 average cost:$5,091/mo
2023 average cost:$4,846/mo
Percent change:+5.1%
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 South Apopka

Recent reviews for nursing homes in South Apopka

Courtyards of Orlando

5.0
The therapists are good. I feel at home here. The nurses and staff are very friendly and the meals are good.

Grand Living Park at Lake Mary

5.0
Excellent facility. Wonderful staff. Amazing experience. My step father moved in within 2 weeks and has received top care ever since! We are so lucky to have found such an amazing place. Thank you "Aplaceformom" for helping us locate this facility.

Encore at Avalon Park in Orlando, FL

5.0
Living in Puerto Rico, it was important to me and my siblings to find a place that would provide the best care for my mother. Having her live at Encore has provided me with peace of mind while living overseas that mom is well-taken care.

South Apopka nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in South Apopka nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in South Apopka, 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 South Apopka 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 South Apopka that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
South Apopka, FLNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
53.8%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
51.3%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
84.6%
23.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
82.1%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
64.1%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
38.5%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
79.5%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
48.7%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
51.3%
17.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in South Apopka 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 South Apopka Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
South Apopka, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
48.7%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
38.5%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
46.2%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
12.8%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in South Apopka 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 South Apopka partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
South Apopka, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
46.2%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
46.2%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
41%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
53.8%
3.6%
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Availability of select dining options in South Apopka 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 South Apopka communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
South Apopka, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
41%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
41%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
35.9%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
23.1%
0.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in South Apopka 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 South Apopka offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
South Apopka, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
51.3%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
43.6%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
48.7%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
56.4%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
48.7%
6.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
46.2%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
38.5%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
35.9%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
56.4%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
56.4%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
48.7%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.1%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
56.4%
0.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
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