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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Fort Drum, FL
If your loved one needs memory care in Fort Drum, A Place for Mom can help. With 11 memory care facilities in Fort Drum, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.
Alzheimer’s care in Fort Drum incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Fort Drum memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Fort Drum, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Lokosee, Yeehaw Junction and Hilolo.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Lokosee, Yeehaw Junction and Hilolo.
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1616 Photos available
1010 Floor plans available
9.4
Review score
49 reviews
When you get to the final stage of a facility (memory care), you want to know that your loved ones are cared for. There are lots of stories to the contrary. We appreciate the Director of Memory Care. We...
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 Brennity at Vero Beach Senior Living offers beautiful elegance, undeniable charm and excellent care.The Brennity at Vero Beach Senior Living in Florida offers Cottage Living, Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care in a tropical setting on 36 acres of land. Our residents are...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
1919 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.3
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96 reviews
We chose Discovery Village Vero Beach because of the affordability, the location, and the option to have 3 daily meals. The staff have always been extremely friendly and helpful. This is just what my mom...
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.
The rare combination of amenities, senior lifestyle programs, and attentive, personalized care and service makes for a senior living experience like no other at Discovery Village Vero Beach. Our community offers two, distinct living options, Active Independent Living and Assisted Living, both of...
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1616 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.8
Review score
10 reviews
Certus is strictly a memory care facility and that makes all the difference. Many other facilities treat assisted living and memory care and I don't think the memory care residents get the attention they...
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.
Caring for loved ones living with dementia or Alzheimer's disease is an honor which is why we are devoted to making memory care better. Through research, purposeful design, specialized training and talented associates we are creating a new standard for memory care communities. With a sole focus...
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This is a smaller community I have a 1 bedroom apartment. They will come and check on me every 2 hours. Everybody is a close knit family here. If you don't like something you just tell them and they are kind...
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.
Elegant Assisted Living by Trusted Health Experts Grand Oaks of Okeechobee is an assisted living community by the Visiting Nurse Association of Florida, an award winning home healthcare agency with nearly 40 years of experience in the field. With trusted health experts operating the community,...
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.
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.
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: Assisted Living, Home 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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at 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.
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Cost of memory care in Fort Drum, FL
The average cost of senior living in Fort Drum is $4,371 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lake Placid, FL with an average of $3,413 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Fort Drum, FL vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Fort Drum, FL vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Fort Drum vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Fort Drum, FL by room type
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What families are saying about memory care in Fort Drum
Recent reviews for memory care in Fort Drum
Discovery Village Vero Beach
4.9
At my age I was told to check around to find a place I would not be alone. I don't have family and can't rely on neighbors.
Right now I have only been here for the past three weeks. I am still unpacking. Learning the routine.
CERTUS at Vero Beach
5.0
My Dad LOVES it there. So many options & activities + joyful staff, delicious meals w/ options makes this a success. We have been impressed with how much science goes into what they do. Check them out! We are thrilled! The courtyard is a HUGE thing for us. Certus is the only place I know of that ...
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Brennity at Vero Beach Senior Living
4.8
The dining room was nice, the food was very good, and the service was also quite good.
All the residence seemed very happy, the room sizes were larger than expected and is quite nice. The room my mother in law received is very nice sized.
So we were also told that if my father in law ...
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Fort Drum review score based on 29 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 29 reviews of 10 Fort Drum memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Fort Drum review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores
Fort Drum review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Fort Drum memory care
When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 29 reviews of 10 Fort Drum memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Fort Drum resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.Fort Drum, FL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.5
4.5
Care services
3.8
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
4.0
4.0
Activities
4.0
4.0
Value for cost*
4.2
4.0
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Fort Drum memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Fort Drum memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Fort Drum, 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 Fort Drum memory care
Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Fort Drum that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Fort Drum, FLNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
40%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
10%
48.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
40%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
30%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
30%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
40%
73.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Fort Drum memory care
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 Fort Drum Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Fort Drum, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
30%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
20%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
30%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Fort Drum memory care
Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Fort Drum partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Fort Drum, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
10%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
20%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10%
16.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Fort Drum memory care
Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Fort Drum communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Fort Drum, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
30%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
40%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Fort Drum memory care
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Fort Drum offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Fort Drum, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
40%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
30%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
30%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
40%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
30%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
40%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Brennity at Vero Beach Senior Living, Discovery Village Vero Beach and CERTUS at Vero Beach are the top-rated memory care facilities near Fort Drum, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 11 memory care facilities near Fort Drum, Florida. See the full list.
The 11 memory care facilities near you in Fort Drum, Florida typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Fort Drum, Florida, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Fort Drum, Florida, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.
The cost of memory care facilities in Fort Drum, Florida ranges from $1500 to $11000. The average Memory Care cost in Fort Drum, Florida is $4,371. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Fort Drum, Florida typically starts at $1500. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.
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