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Photo of Arcadia Oaks Assisted Living
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Great facility and great staff. Very family oriented atmosphere. The facility is very homey and welcoming the moment you walk in the door. I was at the facility during a lunch service. The food was...
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 Southern Life of Lake Placid
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My family member has been a guest of facility since [Date removed]! And we are very pleased with service she receives there, the staff is very friendly and always seems to be cheerful speaks highly of my...
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.
For good days and challenging days, there is always Life Enrichment.When you entrust our team to treat or care for you or your loved one, you can feel confident that we’re striving to elevate life each day. To encourage a positive attitude and to keep residents active and engaged, we have a mix...
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Staff is very caring and communication is great. Best we found in the area and after seeing care, we feel we did make the best decision.
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.
Welcome to assisted living that is designed to WOW! Surrounded by farms and Lake Huntley, Balmoral Assisted Living is a community that is both serene yet urban. Nearby is an active community with plentiful opportunities for shopping, dining, historic outings, and fun excursions. Each day,...
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We have recently moved my Mother in Law Into Adlers she couldn’t be happier.. You walk In the front door to the aroma of home cooking , The owners are hands on helping the residents with any accommodation...
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.
Alder Terrace Adult Care Center offers around the clock care for seniors seeking to maintain their independence, but who still require a little help with the necessities of life. Our mission is to provide residents with a home-like atmosphere that brings a sense of belonging, community, and...
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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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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: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
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.
Located in the Charlotte County, FL, community of Punta Gorda, Pascal Adult Family Care Home is a residential care home designed to provide a high quality of life to seniors. Punta Gorda is a small community of just over 16,000 people situated on the southern banks of Florida's Peace River with...
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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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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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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
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.
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This is a stunning community. The staff were nice and friendly. Mom liked living here, however they are not a locked community so she was not able to stay here. ThIs is a big community that offers...
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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Simone Williams has been absolutely wonderful taking care of my Mom, who has severe alzheimers. She provides excellent support in her home, as well as taking care of all her medical needs through...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
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.
Simone Williams is a community that is situated in Florida. The community is just a home from home. In this community, we pride ourselves of high quality services. It is a community of its kind where residents of a very young age are accepted. It is a good place for the retiring people in the...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
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.
Rosie's Adult Family Care Home is locally owned and operated since 2005. State of Florida licensed. We provide dedicated homecare services on a temporary and long-term basis. If an illness or accident has left you or a loved one unable to perform daily routines, or requiring regular medication...
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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 The Eden Home
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
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.
The Eden Home is a place to turn when an elderly person can no longer participate in independent living. Located in sunny California, you will find that the surroundings are outstanding. With a park located directly across the street, there will be plenty of outdoor activities for any senior...
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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 Joshua, FL

The average cost of senior living in Joshua is $4,584 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Avon Park, FL with an average of $3,895 per month.

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

Joshua, FL
$4,584/mo
$4,853/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in Joshua, FL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,138/mo
Studio
$4,236/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,051/mo

Senior living costs in Joshua 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: Joshua, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeJoshua, FLFloridaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,584/mo$4,853/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Careunavailable$5,704/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Livingunavailable$3,640/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Joshua, FL:$4,584/mo
Florida:$4,853/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Joshua, FL:unavailable
Florida:$5,704/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Joshua, FL:unavailable
Florida:$3,640/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Joshua, 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 Joshua.

What families are saying about assisted living in Joshua

Recent reviews for assisted living in Joshua

Balmoral Assisted Living in Lake Placid, FL

5.0
All of the people here are very caring and kind. The director of nursing, [name removed] is very dedicated to the residents, she goes above and beyond and has made my stay so much better. She helped me through preparing for surgery as well as making sure I was okay when I had an infection in my ...
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Alder Terrace Care Center in Punta Gorda, FL

5.0
I like the staff who are overly friendly. Helpful as needed. They feed you well. Encourage you to do as many daily activities as possible. I love it here - environment is great. Food is pleasing and tastes great. It is the involvement of home - everyone is always there with a pleasant attitude. ...
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Southern Life of Lake Placid

5.0
This facility provides a clean and welcoming environment for my mother in law, complemented by a friendly and helpful staff that delivers comprehensive care to residents and keeps them engaged through activities.

Joshua review score based on 4 family reviews

7.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 4 reviews of 1 Joshua assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Joshua 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

Joshua review score compared against nearby cities

7.8
Joshua, FL1 facilities
8.9
Port Charlotte, FL15 facilities
8.9
Avon Park, FL7 facilities

Joshua assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Joshua assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Joshua, 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 Joshua 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 Joshua that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Joshua, FLNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
41.6%
45.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
37.1%
29.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.4%
91.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.3%
93.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
47.2%
49.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
36.3%
26.2%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.9%
91.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
38.8%
41.2%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
34.6%
45.9%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Joshua 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 Joshua Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Joshua, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
42.9%
44.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
23.1%
28.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
36.9%
35.7%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
10.1%
11.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Joshua 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 Joshua partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Joshua, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20.8%
23.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.5%
35.8%
No sugar
No sugar
35.2%
32.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25.5%
31.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
23%
16.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Joshua 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 Joshua communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Joshua, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
33.7%
27.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38.2%
37%
Room service
Room service
35.1%
32.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.9%
15.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Joshua 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 Joshua offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Joshua, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
40.4%
40.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
24.2%
27%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.4%
26.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
38.6%
43.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
41.8%
42.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.9%
45.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36.3%
36.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35.2%
31.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.6%
33.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
41.3%
40.7%
Live performances
Live performances
40.5%
40.9%
Dances
Dances
32.2%
26.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.6%
21.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40.8%
40%
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State regulations for assisted living in Joshua

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 Joshua protect seniors.
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Arcadia Oaks Assisted Living, Southern Life of Lake Placid and Balmoral Assisted Living are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Joshua, Florida. See full list of communities.
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