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Willis 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 35 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Willis, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Willis is about $4,428, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 140 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Willis, FL

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Photo of The Landing
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22 Floor plans available
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They have treated [name removed] and us very well. I don't have anything bad to say about anyone there. They have worked hard to help us adjust to the circumstances. Would recommend the community to anyone...
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.
Introducing Panama City Beache's only stand-alone memory care community.Seagrass Village is nestled on 22 acres of lush preserve in Panama City Beach, Florida. We are just minutes from casual and fine dining, shopping, and medical clinics. Additionally, we are a five minute drive to the most...
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9.2
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5 for all. What we like the most about the community is that all were welcoming. They always had activities (live music, games and field trips available). They were easy to communicate with
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.
Charter Senior Living of Panama City Beach is an independent, assisted living and memory care community. Whether it is the independent living villas; the roomy assisted living apartments; or the specialized Legacy memory care neighborhood, Charter Senior Living of Panama City Beach provides a...
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Photo of Brookdale Panama City
88 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
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9.2
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9.2
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Our loved one seems to be happy there, and that is what is important. Oh yes, I would recommend this community to other families based on the experience we have had so far. I know a handful of people whose...
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.
Find Your Perfect Senior Living LifestyleRemember that retirement lifestyle you used to dream about? It’s not too late to find it, and we have just the place to do it. At our premier assisted living community, seniors trade cares and stress that comes from homeownership for a relaxed lifestyle...
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Photo of Superior Residences of Panama City Beach
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44 Floor plans available
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What stood out in our experience was the friendliness of the staff. We were all family by the time my mother moved from assisted living to memory care and then passed away. It gave me so much comfort to know...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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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Photo of The Neighborhood at Grove Park
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The facilities are clean and welcoming. The common area furnishings are updated and comfortable. The staff has been amazing; helpful with a smile. The food is not always served warm and the meat is sometimes...
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.
The Terrace at Grove Park Located in the charming city of Dothan, Houston County, Alabama, The Terrace at Grove Park is an assisted living community where you can feel safe and cared in a dignified environment. Known as 'The Peanut Capital of the World', Dothan is an active city, with many...
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We are very happy with Summer’s Landing! The staff are helpful, understanding and caring. They take a personal interest in their residents and family members. They have already improved by having medical...
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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The facility looks and feels like a resort. Very clean and nicely decorated. Grounds are beautiful and well maintained. Apartments are spacious. Staff is very friendly and helpful. The dining room is amazing...
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.
Photo of Varnum's Rest Home
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.
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
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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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Photo of Holmes Creek
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 Boswell Manor 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.
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 Robinson Residential Care
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 Garden View ALF
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 Beverly Healthcare
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 Broxton's ACLF
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 Lisenby Retirement Ctr
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.
Photo of Riverside Place
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 Our Home at Beacon Hill
66 Photos available
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.
Our Home at Beacon Hill - An Assisted Living Facility in Paradise Our unique facility provides a caring and loving home. Our residents are part of a community focused on dignity, respect and purpose for individuals and couples. Our home is a beautiful, safe and active community that promotes...
Photo of The Blake at Panama City Beach
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 Bell Road Human Services
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.

Cost of nursing homes in Willis, FL

The average cost of senior living in Willis is $4,428 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Gretna, FL with an average of $4,045 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Willis, FL, vs. nearby cities

Willis, FL
$4,428/mo
$4,351/mo

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

Willis, FL
$4,428/mo
$5,341/mo
U.S. national average
$5,004/mo

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

$4,428/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,428/mo

Nursing homes costs in Willis, FL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,294/mo
Studio
$5,124/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,705/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,398/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,295/mo

Senior living costs in Willis 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: Willis, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWillis, FLFloridaU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,428/mo$5,341/mo$5,004/mo
Assisted Living$4,306/mo$4,639/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$4,428/mo$5,341/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living$3,808/mo$4,993/mo$4,203/mo
Nursing Homes
Willis, FL:$4,428/mo
Florida:$5,341/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Assisted Living
Willis, FL:$4,306/mo
Florida:$4,639/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Willis, FL:$4,428/mo
Florida:$5,341/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Willis, FL:$3,808/mo
Florida:$4,993/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Willis, FL, over time

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

Willis, FLFL stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Willis, FL

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Willis 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
Willis, FL$5,005/mo$4,702/mo+6.4%
Florida$4,742/mo$4,495/mo+5.5%
National$5,667/mo$5,383/mo+5.3%
Willis, FL
2024 average cost:$5,005/mo
2023 average cost:$4,702/mo
Percent change:+6.4%
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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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 Willis

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Willis

Brookdale Panama City

5.0
The staff at Brookdale was very kind and took care of our grandmother until the end. During her time there she enjoyed the meals and friends she did make. The nurses were very helpful. We always felt like we could ask them questions

Superior Residences of Panama City Beach

4.5
They try super hard to include my sister(and that isn't easy). I realize it is hard to please everyone, but I think pleasing the residents at mealtime should be a priority-the workers appear to get aggravated with the patients. Sometimes I notice that the menu looks more appealing than the ...
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Charter Senior Living of Panama City Beach

5.0
It's an excellent facility. Staff very professional and caring. Seems there is some sort of activity for everyone each week. Food is tasty and healthy and well prepared. Facility is always very clean. I feel very comfortable with my wife being there. I know she is being well cared for.

Willis nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Willis nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Willis, 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 Willis 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 Willis that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Willis, FLNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
31.8%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
18.2%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95.5%
23.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
95.5%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
27.3%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
22.7%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.5%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
22.7%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
18.2%
17.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Willis 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 Willis Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Willis, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
31.8%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
13.6%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
22.7%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
9.1%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Willis 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 Willis partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Willis, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18.2%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
22.7%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
22.7%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
13.6%
3.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Willis 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 Willis communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Willis, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
9.1%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
27.3%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
9.1%
0.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Willis 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 Willis offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Willis, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
27.3%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
22.7%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18.2%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
22.7%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
27.3%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
31.8%
6.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
22.7%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
18.2%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
27.3%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
27.3%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
27.3%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
18.2%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
4.5%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
27.3%
0.4%
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The Landing, Charter Senior Living of Panama City Beach and Brookdale Panama City are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Willis, Florida. See full list of communities.
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