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Photo of Sodalis DeFuniak Springs
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22 Floor plans available
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[name removed] has been so helpful regarding placement for my MIL. She was so informative when we were researching options. Her facility by far was the cleanest and best smelling facility. The rooms surround...
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.
Likened to finding a rare treasure, you really must discover the beauty of Stanley House. It lies beyond the walls and decor. The team of exceptional service and care providers has been assembled. They have been carefully screened for exemplary credentials. Simply put, it takes a special person...
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I cannot say enough positive things about our experience with The Opal at Bluewater Bay. I only wish we had found this assisted living facility much sooner. The environment established by [name removed]...
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.
Our assisted living community, located in Niceville, Fla., a short distance from the white sandy beaches of Destin, offers an engaging social life that will pull you away from the TV and into happy hour socials, card and board games, fitness classes, art and other creative projects, lively meals,...
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Things seem to be going very well at Crestview Manor! My loved one has settled in well, and I haven't heard a single negative word from any of my family members! The place seemed very clean and well kept...
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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There is a bit of a turn over of staff here at Partin Place as a new company just recently purchased it but what I've seen so far has been great! It is so much better than the facility we were at previously....
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.
Located in the heart of Niceville, Superior Residences has been specifically designed and built for memory care and residents with Alzheimer's. Superior strives to create a special residence that embraces the importance of warmth, acceptance and care. Caring for the special needs of individuals...
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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
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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.
Thank you for the outstanding care you gave mymother. I have never witnessed such outstandingservice in an assisted living facility. Keep up theexcellent work!' Will R.Bee Hive Homes of Niceville is locally owned and operated and has been in operation for 6 years. The franchise, which originally...
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They need to make it clear understanding that when you sign the lease that you have to give them a 30 day notice. They want their money! My dad fell there and has ended up in a skilled facility due to his...
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.
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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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Cost of assisted living in Mossy Head, FL

The average cost of senior living in Mossy Head is $4,181 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Noma, FL with an average of $3,688 per month.

Assisted living costs in Mossy Head, FL, vs. nearby cities

Mossy Head, FL
$4,181/mo
$4,071/mo

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

Mossy Head, FL
$4,181/mo
$3,893/mo
U.S. national average
$4,557/mo

Assisted living costs in Mossy Head, FL, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,181/mo
$4,124/mo

Assisted living costs in Mossy Head, FL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,265/mo
Studio
$4,388/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,786/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,800/mo

Senior living costs in Mossy Head 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: Mossy Head, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMossy Head, FLFloridaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,181/mo$3,893/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$4,124/mo$4,276/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$3,970/mo$3,981/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Mossy Head, FL:$4,181/mo
Florida:$3,893/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Mossy Head, FL:$4,124/mo
Florida:$4,276/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Mossy Head, FL:$3,970/mo
Florida:$3,981/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Assisted living costs in Mossy Head, FL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Mossy Head 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 Mossy Head, FL

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Mossy Head 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Mossy Head, FL$4,034/mo$6,334/mo-36.3%
Florida$4,017/mo$3,882/mo+3.5%
National$4,834/mo$4,598/mo+5.1%
Mossy Head, FL
2024 average cost:$4,034/mo
2023 average cost:$6,334/mo
Percent change:-36.3%
Florida
2024 average cost:$4,017/mo
2023 average cost:$3,882/mo
Percent change:+3.5%
National
2024 average cost:$4,834/mo
2023 average cost:$4,598/mo
Percent change:+5.1%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Mossy Head, 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 Mossy Head.

What families are saying about assisted living in Mossy Head

Recent reviews for assisted living in Mossy Head

Superior Residences of Niceville

4.1
Superior is a caring environment. The staff are kind and take care of each client’s needs! The facility is clean and has a homey atmosphere. We researched and toured several facilities before A Place for Mom found Superior Residence for us.

Sodalis DeFuniak Springs

5.0
The facility is clean, comfortable and the staff is friendly and kind. My mom is very comfortable in her room and it's nice to know she is being taken care of.

Eden at Crestview

5.0
Eden has continued to be amazing! My mom has been at Eden for a year now . The staff has gone above and beyond to make sure my mom is well and as happy as she can be . Their communication on issues is excellent and prompt whenever there is an issue . My mom cannot do activities much given her ...
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Mossy Head review score based on 25 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 25 reviews of 9 Mossy Head assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Mossy Head 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

Mossy Head review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
Mossy Head, FL9 facilities
8.6
8.2
Crestview, FL70 facilities

Review subcategories for Mossy Head 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 25 reviews of 9 Mossy Head assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Mossy Head 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.
Mossy Head, FL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.0
4.0
Friendliness
4.0
4.1
Care services
3.8
3.8
Staff
3.9
4.0
Meals & dining
3.5
3.6
Activities
3.7
3.7
Value for cost*
3.8
3.7
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Mossy Head assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mossy Head assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mossy Head, 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 Mossy Head 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 Mossy Head that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Mossy Head, FLNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
55.6%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
22.2%
34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
77.8%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
22.2%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
77.8%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
44.4%
54.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Mossy Head 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 Mossy Head Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Mossy Head, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
66.7%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33.3%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
55.6%
42.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.1%
14%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Mossy Head 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 Mossy Head partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Mossy Head, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
33.3%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
44.4%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
22.2%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
33.3%
13.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Mossy Head 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 Mossy Head communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Mossy Head, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
33.3%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.3%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
55.6%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.2%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Mossy Head 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 Mossy Head offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Mossy Head, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
77.8%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33.3%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
66.7%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
77.8%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
77.8%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
44.4%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
55.6%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
44.4%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
77.8%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
55.6%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.1%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
55.6%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Mossy Head

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 Mossy Head protect seniors.
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Sodalis DeFuniak Springs, The Opal at Bluewater Bay and Crestview Manor are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Mossy Head, Florida. See full list of communities.
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