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My mom has been there a year and I can't say enough good things about this facility. It provides excellent service beyond normal expectations. My mom is 100, in a wheelchair and moves effortlessly around...
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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The staff was very helpful The facility was well kept. The rooms were nice and my mother enjoyed all the things the staff planned on a daily basis. The move in was easy I only wish they were closer to where...
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.
The Windsor of Ocala is a licensed assisted living and memory care residence committed to providing quality services in a caring, comfortable environment. We offer professional, personalized services designed to enhance the quality of life for those we serve. We have been serving the needs of...
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22 Floor plans available
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What we like the most about Brookdale Canopy Oaks is the friendliness of the staff - Keeping people current on activities - Willingness to help and serve. Based on the experience we have had, yes we would...
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.
Quiet Senior Living, Full of LifeYour senior years should be full of life, not full of chores like cooking and cleaning. Your days should be spent doing interesting things with interesting people. That’s what you’ll find at this premier assisted living and memory care community in picturesque...
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Brentwood at Fore Ranch presents very well. Great sales manager, very clean facility, nice dining hall. Mom was able to move in quickly and received a nice incentive package. Residents are friendly. As of...
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.
Situated in the “Horse Capital of the World” close to natural springs and lakes, Brentwood at Fore Ranch is a rustic, suburban senior living community located near West Marion Community Hospital, Advent Health and Ocala Regional Medical Center as well as Shoppes at Heathbrook, Appleton Museum of...
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Superior has been a wonderful experience. although it was difficult to place my mom in an assisted living facility, i believe this is the place for mom. She no longer lives alone with no one to talk to, she...
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.
Superior Residences offers three levels of care in a secured, warm, and inviting memory care community. These levels are called “neighborhoods” and involve one Enhanced Assisted Living (EAL) neighborhood and two Memory Care neighborhoods. EAL is for folks with mild memory loss but who are still...
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Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
At Hawthorne Estates you will meet old friends and make new ones. You can start enjoying a life free from building and grounds maintenance. Imagine the convenience of no utility bills, taxes, or ongoing home repairs. More importantly, all you pay is an affordable monthly rent for your studio,...
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Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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: 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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The community is lovely and a small community. The staff communicates very well and really accommodates my loved one. I know my loved one is safe. I would recommend this community to others based on my...
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.
Harmony House is an assisted living community that is specially designed to offer excellent memory care services to individuals in Ocala, Marion County, Florida. Staff are on service 24 hours a day. The small town feel of Ocala is a perfect backdrop for the individualized memory care and elder...
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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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I love my home. Everyone is willing to go above and beyond to help me. The food is great and I enjoy the activities. All of the other residents look out for each other. It's one big family. I would highly...
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
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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.

Cost of assisted living in Blitchton, FL

The average cost of senior living in Blitchton is $3,831 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Crystal River, FL with an average of $3,557 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Blitchton, FL vs. nearby cities

Blitchton, FL
$3,831/mo
$4,122/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Blitchton, FL vs. the state and national average

Blitchton, FL
$3,831/mo
$3,888/mo
U.S. national average
$4,562/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Blitchton vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$3,831/mo
$4,086/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Blitchton, FL by room type

Semi-Private
$3,398/mo
Studio
$4,623/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,298/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,576/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Blitchton over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Blitchton, FL

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Blitchton.

What families are saying about assisted living in Blitchton

Recent reviews for assisted living in Blitchton

Pacifica Senior Living Ocala

5.0
I would recommend Pacifica to others, and I have. They work hard to make sure your loved one is taken care of. My brother doesn't have long to live, and they do everything they can to keep him comfortable.

Superior Residences at Cala Hills in Ocala, FL

4.9
My dad has only been at SR for a month now. Each visit we have made has been met with interest, care, and helpfulness from each individual we have dealt with. This is from the housekeeping personnel to the Executive Director. Laverne at the front desk is always helpful with a smile even ...
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Camelot Chateau Assisted Living LLC in Ocala, FL

5.0
Before I moved here, I received a welcoming call from a staff members and that friendly spirit of interest of staff continues offering a variety of food and activities. the facility is very organized and well managed

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and welcoming community environment. Multiple reviews highlight the friendly and welcoming atmosphere at different communities, such as Brentwood at Fore Ranch, The Bridge at Ocala, and The Windsor of Ocala, where staff members and residents alike make newcomers feel at home and create a sense of family.
Quality and variety of meals. Residents and their families frequently express their satisfaction with the meals served at communities like Brentwood at Fore Ranch, The Bridge at Ocala, and The Windsor of Ocala, which offer a range of choices and cater to individual dietary restrictions and preferences.
Caring and attentive staff. Several reviews for AdviniaCare at Paddock Ridge, The Bridge at Ocala, and The Windsor of Ocala mention the kindness and dedication of the staff members, who go above and beyond to ensure residents' needs are met and make them feel loved and cared for.
Engaging and diverse activities. Communities such as AdviniaCare at Paddock Ridge, The Bridge at Ocala, and Brentwood at Fore Ranch offer various activities tailored to residents' interests, providing opportunities for socialization, learning, and personal growth.
Thorough communication with families. Families appreciate the consistent and transparent communication from staff members at Brentwood at Fore Ranch, The Bridge at Ocala, and AdviniaCare at Paddock Ridge, ensuring everyone is informed about their loved one's care and well-being.
Well-maintained facilities and living spaces. Reviews consistently mention the cleanliness and upkeep of facilities and living spaces at communities like Brentwood at Fore Ranch, The Bridge at Ocala, and The Windsor of Ocala, which give residents a sense of pride and comfort in their living environment.
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Blitchton review score based on 42 family reviews

6.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 42 reviews of 11 Blitchton assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Blitchton review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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

Blitchton review score compared against nearby cities

6.7
Blitchton, FL11 facilities
8.0
East Williston, FL10 facilities
7.0
Williston, FL34 facilities

Review subcategories for Blitchton assisted living

When assisted living 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 42 reviews of 11 Blitchton assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Blitchton resident and family assisted living 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.
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Cleanliness
4.3
4.5
Friendliness
4.4
4.6
Care services
3.9
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.5
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
3.9
4.1
Value for cost*
3.8
4.1
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Blitchton assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Blitchton assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Blitchton, 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 Blitchton assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Blitchton 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
54.5%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
72.7%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
72.7%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
36.4%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
63.6%
48.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
54.5%
53.8%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Blitchton assisted living

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 Blitchton Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Blitchton, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
45.5%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
36.4%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
45.5%
41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
27.3%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Blitchton assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Blitchton partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Blitchton, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
27.3%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
36.4%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
18.2%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
36.4%
35.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.1%
13%
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Availability of select dining options in Blitchton assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Blitchton communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
27.3%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
45.5%
42%
Room service
Room service
36.4%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.2%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Blitchton assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Blitchton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
36.4%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
9.1%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
9.1%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45.5%
50%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45.5%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
63.6%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36.4%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
27.3%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
45.5%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
45.5%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
45.5%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
27.3%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
9.1%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
45.5%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Blitchton

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Florida assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Blitchton protect seniors.

Learn about Florida Assisted Living regulations

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AdviniaCare at Paddock Ridge, The Windsor of Ocala and Brookdale Paddock Hills are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Blitchton, Florida. See full list of communities.

There are 15 assisted living facilities near Blitchton, Florida. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Blitchton, Florida are The Windsor of Ocala, Brookdale Paddock Hills and Brookdale Canopy Oaks. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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