About Assisted LivingAssisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.Complete guide to assisted livingBest of 2025 Assisted Living Winners
About Memory CareMemory 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. Complete guide to memory careBest of 2025 Memory Care Winners
About Independent LivingIndependent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to independent livingBest of 2025 Independent Living Winners
About Senior LivingSenior living is a term used to describe various housing and care options for older adults from maintenance-free, 55+ facilities for active seniors, to secure, fully staffed facilities for seniors with Alzheimer's or dementia. Complete guide to senior livingFind senior living facilities near you
About Nursing HomesNursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.Complete guide to Nursing Homes
About Senior ApartmentsSenior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to Senior Apartments
About Care HomesResidential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.Complete guide to care homes
Veteran ResourcesVA benefits for long-term care, such as Aid and Attendance benefits, can help eligible veterans and their surviving spouses pay for senior care.Guide to VA benefits for long-term care
Senior Living Home

10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Hernando County, FL

Answer a few questions to get personalized results
Who are you searching for?

If your loved one needs memory care in Hernando County, A Place for Mom can help. With 403 memory care facilities in Hernando County, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

Alzheimer’s care in Hernando County incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Hernando County memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Hernando County, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Wesley Chapel, Brooksville and Homosassa.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Wesley Chapel, Brooksville and Homosassa.

ShortCode tests:
top3CommunitiesWithLinks: Vitality Living Spring Hill, Elevated Estates Forest Oaks and The Opal at Spring Hill
zipAverageCost: $4,009

Hernando County Memory Care Facilities | 7265 Reviews

Showing 340 communities
Last Updated: 12/24/25
Sort by
Filter by
Review Score
Distance
See communities with
Amenities
Providers
5 star
54%
4 star
23%
3 star
15%
2 star
8%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
We had a really good experience with Mission Oaks - so much better than with a previous facility our loved one was at. It's a clean friendly atmosphere with caring personnel. They're always really friendly...
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 Generations Senior Living At The Fairways
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 Shady Glen I
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.
Photo of Haven House of Ocala
5 star
67%
4 star
22%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
11%
See all reviews
Wife has been there for a few years. Staff are great. Keeps her busy. She seem to like it. And has her favorite staff she visits.. daily
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.
Conveniently located in beautiful and community-minded Dunnellon, Marion County, Florida, The Haven House provides one of kind uniquely designed assisted living and memory care. The central Florida backdrop is perfect for a senior care facility and lends itself perfectly to Alzheimer’s care and...
Photo of Harbor House
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.
Harbor House is an assisted living community located in Dunnellon, FL, the heart of horse country. Nestled in a virtual jungle of tropical trees, Harbor House is a great place to sit outside and just absorb the majesty of the nature. Nearby parks and nature preserves truly make Harbor House an...
Photo of Harbor House
44 Floor plans available
1.0
Review score
4 reviews
1.0
Review score
4 reviews
5 star
50%
4 star
25%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
25%
See all reviews
My brother lives here .The staff truly do care about their residents here . They get daily care at top rate. I recommend this facility to any loved one looking for a place to live. The facility is very...
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.
Conveniently located in beautiful and community-minded Dunnellon, Marion County, Florida, The Harbor House provides one of kind uniquely designed assisted living care. The central Florida backdrop is perfect for a senior care facility and lends itself perfectly to assisted living care in the...
Photo of Castle Court 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 Canterfield of Ocala
55 Photos available
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.
Canterfield of Ocala is Ocala's premier senior community! We will offer 91 assisted living units, as well as independent living villas. Luxury is our standard! Each unit has crown moldings, granite counter tops, beautiful ceramic tile floors and luxurious carpet with ample room for your treasured...
Inline cta image

Our free advisors can help

  • Compare local facilities
  • Determine care type
  • Schedule tours
  • Evaluate pricing
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 Angels' House 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 Pringle Development
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.
Photo of Village Center Community Dev
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 Springs Water 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 Hawthorne At Leesburg
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 Legacy of Leesburg
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 Angel's Garden
5 star
0%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
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.
See details
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.
1.0
Review score
13 reviews
1.0
Review score
13 reviews
5 star
15%
4 star
38%
3 star
8%
2 star
0%
1 star
39%
See all reviews
Your loved one will receive very good care here. I would recommend that your loved one is properly diagnosed so they get the right care from the start. The staff were very responsive to any questions or...
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.
Photo of Savannah Manor
5 star
0%
4 star
80%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
20%
See all reviews
The people are nice. But it's more for dementia and Alzheimer's, and that made it a little hard to socialize. The food was excellent, and about 95% of aides were very good. I would recommend it for a long...
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.
Savannah Manor is an assisted living community located in the town of Leesburg, FL. A former citrus production area, the city of Leesburg is in Lake County and home to about 19,000 residents. Residents are able to relax in year round warm weather and enjoy great attractions like nearby Orlando,...
Photo of Savannah Court of Leesburg
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 Courtyard At Lowry Place
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 Wandering Oaks
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 memory care in Hernando County, FL

The average cost of senior living in Hernando County is $4,009 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include North Weeki Wachee, FL with an average of $3,361 per month.

Memory care costs in Hernando County, FL, vs. nearby counties

Hernando County, FL
$4,009/mo

Memory care costs in Hernando County, FL, vs. state and national averages

Hernando County, FL
$4,009/mo
$4,276/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Memory care costs in Hernando County, FL, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$4,009/mo

Memory care costs in Hernando County, FL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,511/mo
Studio
$4,433/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,644/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,402/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,473/mo

Senior living costs in Hernando County vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Hernando County, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeHernando County, FLFloridaU.S.
Memory Care$4,009/mo$4,276/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$3,296/mo$3,893/mo$4,558/mo
Independent Living$3,382/mo$3,981/mo$4,016/mo
Memory Care
Hernando County, FL:$4,009/mo
Florida:$4,276/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Hernando County, FL:$3,296/mo
Florida:$3,893/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Independent Living
Hernando County, FL:$3,382/mo
Florida:$3,981/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Table showing 5 of 3 items. Click to show less.
Table showing 5 of 3 items. Click to show less.

Memory care costs in Hernando County, FL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Hernando County 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.

Hernando County, FLFL stateNational

Memory care cost trends in Hernando County, FL

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Hernando County 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
Hernando County, FL$4,821/mo$4,783/mo+0.8%
Florida$5,296/mo$5,038/mo+5.1%
National$6,490/mo$6,152/mo+5.5%
Hernando County, FL
2024 average cost:$4,821/mo
2023 average cost:$4,783/mo
Percent change:+0.8%
Florida
2024 average cost:$5,296/mo
2023 average cost:$5,038/mo
Percent change:+5.1%
National
2024 average cost:$6,490/mo
2023 average cost:$6,152/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
Table showing 5 of 3 items. Click to show less.
Table showing 5 of 3 items. Click to show less.

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 memory care in Hernando County

Recent reviews for memory care in Hernando County

Weinberg Village in Tampa, FL

5.0
Our mother has lived at Weinberg Village for about 10 months. She began in Assisted Living, and the past three months has been in the Memory Care Unit. The care she has received has been amazing! The daily attention given to her is wonderful! Starting with [name removed] tours, meeting with ...
Read more

Madison at Clermont

5.0
I'am doing great here at this community. This is a very nice place. They are caring for me and my needs very well. I do feel safe and comfortable here at this community. The staff is always willing to help. Everyone has been very welcoming and kind. The community looks great. They do a very good ...
Read more

Elan Buena Vista in The Villages, FL

5.0
We chose this community because out of the ones that we looked into for my friend, this one was the best. The room sizes are good and spacious. I have eaten here and the food is very good, they have a lot of variety. I would recommend Elan Buena Vista to a friend or family member.

Hernando County review score based on 1,634 family reviews

7.8
Review score340 facilities1634 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 1634 reviews of 340 Hernando County memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Hernando County 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

Hernando County review score compared against nearby cities

7.8
Hernando County, FL340 facilities
7.8
Brooksville, FL410 facilities
8.7

Review subcategories for Hernando County 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 1,634 reviews of 340 Hernando County memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Hernando County 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.
Hernando County, FL averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.9
4.1
Friendliness
4.0
4.2
Care services
3.7
3.9
Staff
3.9
4.1
Meals & dining
3.6
3.8
Activities
3.6
3.7
Value for cost*
3.7
3.8
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Hernando County memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Hernando County memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Hernando County, 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 Hernando County 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 Hernando County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Hernando County, FLNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
48.2%
66.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
45.3%
49.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.6%
82.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.7%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
59.1%
73.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
40.9%
29.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.8%
90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
47.4%
63%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50%
74%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Hernando County 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 Hernando County Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Hernando County, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
54.1%
75.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33.8%
47%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
43.2%
72%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20.3%
27.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Hernando County 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 Hernando County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Hernando County, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
29.4%
28.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
44.1%
45.1%
No sugar
No sugar
40.6%
42.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
35%
51%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.6%
17%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Hernando County 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 Hernando County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Hernando County, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
33.5%
32.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.4%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
37.6%
37.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21.2%
23.3%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Hernando County 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 Hernando County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Hernando County, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
47.1%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
35%
34.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31.5%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
46.8%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
48.5%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
51.2%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.5%
40.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
37.6%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
39.1%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
48.8%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
46.5%
48.7%
Dances
Dances
33.2%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20.9%
22.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
48.5%
47.2%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

State regulations for memory care in Hernando County

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Florida memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Hernando County protect seniors.
Learn about Florida memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Vitality Living Spring Hill, Elevated Estates Forest Oaks and The Opal at Spring Hill are the top-rated memory care facilities near Hernando County, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 403 memory care facilities near Hernando County, Florida. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Hernando County, Florida are Coral Oaks, The Meridian at Brandon and Grand Villa of New Port Richey. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 403 memory care facilities near you in Hernando County, Florida typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Hernando County, 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 Hernando County, 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 Hernando County, Florida ranges from $595 to $10260. The average Memory Care cost in Hernando County, Florida is $4,009. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Hernando County, Florida typically starts at $595. 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.
Photo cta image

More questions?

Ask an A Place for Mom local advisor at no cost.

The information contained on this page is for informational purposes only and is not intended to constitute medical, legal or financial advice or create a professional relationship between A Place for Mom and the reader. Always seek the advice of your health care provider, attorney or financial advisor with respect to any particular matter, and do not act or refrain from acting on the basis of anything you have read on this site. Links to third-party websites are only for the convenience of the reader; A Place for Mom does not endorse the contents of the third-party sites.
Back to top