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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
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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.
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...
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Overall I think they do a good job at Hope Assisted Living. It is a nice looking place, and the staff are friendly and professional. However, I do think that if they are going to list themselves as having...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential 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.
Hope Assisted Living Facility Hope Assisted Living Facility is a residential care home in Sanford, FL, which serves Seminole county. This area of the stare is a great place to live because of the warm humid air it enjoys all year long. It is also a quiet region that is rather close to large...
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When I first visited my parents were in another facility we were not happy with. My 16 yo daughter and I dropped by un-announced and were met by a great staff. [name removed] showed us around and introduced...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
Gracious Age is an assisted living community located in Sanford, Seminole County, Florida. Sanford, which sits on the southern shore of Lake Monroe, is known as the 'Historic Waterfront Gateway City.' Evidence of the city's rich history is seen everywhere, from the Historic Sanford Memorial...
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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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Not only is this Facility Clean and Beautiful, it has caring staff. They go out of their way to help residents and family. They assist in transport to Appts which is a help because we own trucks and Our Dad...
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.
Canterfield of Clay County is a brand new community that offers Independent, Assisted and Memory Care to Seniors. We are a luxury rental apartment community. Included in your monthly rental are 3 meals a day for assisted living, all your utilities, cable TV, WIFI, transportation, activities, a...
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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.
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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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.
Offering a variety of retirement lifestyles from independent to assisted living, The Village is Gainesville, Florida's premier rental retirement community. Our property is tucked away on spacious North Florida acreage. The natural beauty of the small ponds, tall pines and native live oaks were...
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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Cost of assisted living in Fort Gates, FL

The average cost of senior living in Fort Gates is $3,972 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Crescent City, FL with an average of $3,245 per month.

Assisted living costs in Fort Gates, FL, vs. nearby cities

Fort Gates, FL
$3,972/mo
$4,023/mo

Assisted living costs in Fort Gates, FL, vs. state and national averages

Fort Gates, FL
$3,972/mo
$3,902/mo
U.S. national average
$4,565/mo

Assisted living costs in Fort Gates, FL, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$3,972/mo
$4,236/mo

Assisted living costs in Fort Gates, FL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$2,911/mo
Studio
$3,918/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,803/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,819/mo

Senior living costs in Fort Gates 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: Fort Gates, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeFort Gates, FLFloridaU.S.
Assisted Living$3,972/mo$3,902/mo$4,565/mo
Memory Care$4,236/mo$4,290/mo$4,803/mo
Independent Living$4,067/mo$3,993/mo$4,024/mo
Assisted Living
Fort Gates, FL:$3,972/mo
Florida:$3,902/mo
U.S.:$4,565/mo
Memory Care
Fort Gates, FL:$4,236/mo
Florida:$4,290/mo
U.S.:$4,803/mo
Independent Living
Fort Gates, FL:$4,067/mo
Florida:$3,993/mo
U.S.:$4,024/mo
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Assisted living costs in Fort Gates, FL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Fort Gates 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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Assisted living cost trends in Fort Gates, FL

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Fort Gates 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
Fort Gates, FL$4,747/mo$4,549/mo+4.4%
Florida$4,486/mo$4,277/mo+4.9%
National$5,379/mo$5,132/mo+4.8%
Fort Gates, FL
2024 average cost:$4,747/mo
2023 average cost:$4,549/mo
Percent change:+4.4%
Florida
2024 average cost:$4,486/mo
2023 average cost:$4,277/mo
Percent change:+4.9%
National
2024 average cost:$5,379/mo
2023 average cost:$5,132/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Fort Gates, 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 Fort Gates.

What families are saying about assisted living in Fort Gates

Recent reviews for assisted living in Fort Gates

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.

Heritage Waterside in Daytona Beach Shores, FL

5.0
I wanted to take a moment to express my heartfelt appreciation for the outstanding care and service provided by the Heritage Waterside team. From the moment my mom moved in, it has been evident that their staff members are not just doing a job, but truly embodying a commitment to compassion, ...
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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

Fort Gates review score based on 977 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 977 reviews of 209 Fort Gates assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Fort Gates 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

Fort Gates review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Fort Gates, FL209 facilities
8.4
Welaka, FL207 facilities
8.6
Pomona Park, FL188 facilities

Review subcategories for Fort Gates 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 977 reviews of 209 Fort Gates assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Fort Gates 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
4.2
3.8
Friendliness
4.2
3.9
Care services
4.0
3.5
Staff
4.1
3.7
Meals & dining
3.8
3.4
Activities
3.8
3.4
Value for cost*
3.8
3.5
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Fort Gates assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Fort Gates assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Fort Gates, 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 Gates 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 Fort Gates 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
57.9%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
55%
34%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95.2%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
71.8%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
44%
30.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.1%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
58.4%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
60.3%
54.5%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Fort Gates 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 Fort Gates Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Fort Gates, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
64.1%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
34.9%
32.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
52.2%
42%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.7%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Fort Gates 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 Fort Gates partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Fort Gates, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
30.6%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42.6%
40.5%
No sugar
No sugar
38.8%
37.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
48.8%
35.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.3%
13.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Fort Gates 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 Fort Gates communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Fort Gates, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
37.3%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
43.1%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
41.1%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Fort Gates 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 Fort Gates offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Fort Gates, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
45.9%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
39.2%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31.1%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53.6%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50.2%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
61.2%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40.2%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
38.3%
34.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
41.6%
37.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
49.3%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
48.3%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
33%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25.4%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
48.8%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Fort Gates

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. 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 assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Fort Gates protect seniors.
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AdviniaCare at Paddock Ridge, Silver Creek and Grand Villa of DeLand are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Fort Gates, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 209 assisted living facilities near Fort Gates, Florida. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Fort Gates, Florida are Grand Villa of DeLand, Grand Villa of Palm Coast and Benton House of Port Orange. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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