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The community visitation is very strict due to covid but they have done a good job with keeping covid out. The prices for the community is good, I would definitely recommend this community to others
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.
We are located within a residential community close to shopping, dining, and entertainment. (We are known for our location).An Active Senior Retirement Rental Community with Independent & Assisted Living and Bayberry House Memory CareWe feature Independent & Assisted Living in one or two...
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The staff and owners care about their residents and do what they can to make the place nice and comfortable. They have musicians come to play music and make holidays very special. It is a nice and clean...
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 staff is always friendly and helpful. Take care of the residents for all their needs and beyond. The owner goes above and beyond to help you and her residents and answer any questions you may have. It...
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.
A & C Godbless Assisted Living Facility is a residential care home for seniors located in the city of Palm Bay, Florida which is in Brevard County. The city of Palm Bay boasts numerous recreational sites including the Turkey Creek Sanctuary. This nature reserve has numerous hiking and jogging...
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My grandma [name removed] was here for dementia. The staff here were amazing for 7 years and loved her like their own family member. When my grandma passed away they were physically upset. My grandma was...
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.
Silver Pines Assisted Living LLC is located in Palm Bay, FL in Brevard County. This residential care home offers the help that you are looking for in a location that is full of beautiful scenery. Those who spend time in Palm Bay appreciate the ocean views that are available there, and they also...
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They care very much for the patients. Dislike right now they only have one person taken care of them (2 Patients at this time) and this person needs to take a brake. There used to be 2 and I think they are...
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.
There's Nothing Like Home Care is a senior care home located in Palm Bay, FL, which is situated in Brevard County. Palm Bay, which is located on Florida's east coast, is home to beautiful parks, exciting events and an abundance of recreational opportunities. From its festive holiday parades to...
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My loved one is a resident at Tender at Heart Assisted Living facility. They are very helpful and always let me know if they need something for her. Based on our experience, I would recommend Tender at Heart...
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.
A place full of love. We have caring and dedicated staffs ready to care for your loved ones in peaceful Palm Bay in the Sunshine State, away from the cold.
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I'm not all that pleased about the head nursing department, I've been calling to see how my mother is doing and it always goes to voicemail. I leave a message and know one calls back.
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
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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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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, 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.
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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.
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, Home 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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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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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We placed my mother in law here at the Charm Unique Living Facility. She is very happy here, which is very important. The owner is very nice and takes very good care of residents. Overall, This is a nice...
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.
Welcome to Charm Unique Living Facility, located on the beautiful Treasure Coast in Port Saint Lucie, Florida. Charm provides the finest Adult Family Care Home in Port Saint Lucie, Florida. We are close to hospitals, doctor’s offices, restaurants, parks and beaches. Residents begin and end each...
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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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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.
Bayamo Assisted Living Facility's mission is to provide high quality service at a competitive cost delivered with a touch of class. We created a warm, pleasant and comfortable home life experience for you; to provide you with the highest quality of care that can reasonably be expected in 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.
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My father has been in this facility since 2010, prior to that he was in Amazing Grace sister facility in Port St. Lucie for about 10 years. The owner and staff are very caring. As the law indicates,...
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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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 Perfect Place is a residential facility for assisted living, adult day care, dementia care, group homes, and respite care in Port St. Lucie, FL. We ensure the best services available to all our residents and for any medical condition that they have for we set up a plan for each one. We help...
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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.
When you need the best that life has to offer you in your later years, why not start with perfection? With our senior living facility, perfection is exactly what you will get, because we set the bar high in terms of medical care, nursing, social help and anything else that you are looking for. As...
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My mom is there and she is so much happier than being in an institutional type facility. The ladies are very kind. Glad we found this place. Night and day difference. Mom feels like she is home. Thanks!
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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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.
Baxter's Adult Home is a residential care home located in the picturesque city of Port St. Lucie, St. Lucie County, Florida. Our beautiful city has so much to offer our residents and their loved ones. We are home to the historic City of Fort Pierce and we also feature breathtaking beaches on...

Cost of assisted living in Okeechobee County, FL

The average cost of senior living in Okeechobee County is $3,859 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lake Placid, FL with an average of $3,413 per month.

Assisted living costs in Okeechobee County, FL, vs. nearby counties

Okeechobee County, FL
$3,859/mo
$4,001/mo

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

Okeechobee County, FL
$3,859/mo
$3,893/mo
U.S. national average
$4,558/mo

Assisted living costs in Okeechobee County, FL, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$3,859/mo
$4,367/mo

Assisted living costs in Okeechobee County, FL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,620/mo
Private
$4,030/mo
Studio
$4,453/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,442/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,322/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,259/mo

Senior living costs in Okeechobee 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: Okeechobee County, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeOkeechobee County, FLFloridaU.S.
Assisted Living$3,859/mo$3,893/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$4,367/mo$4,276/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$4,086/mo$3,981/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Okeechobee County, FL:$3,859/mo
Florida:$3,893/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Okeechobee County, FL:$4,367/mo
Florida:$4,276/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Okeechobee County, FL:$4,086/mo
Florida:$3,981/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Assisted living costs in Okeechobee County, FL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Okeechobee 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.

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Assisted living cost trends in Okeechobee County, FL

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Okeechobee 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
Okeechobee County, FL$4,584/mo$4,269/mo+7.4%
Florida$4,519/mo$4,316/mo+4.7%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Okeechobee County, FL
2024 average cost:$4,584/mo
2023 average cost:$4,269/mo
Percent change:+7.4%
Florida
2024 average cost:$4,519/mo
2023 average cost:$4,316/mo
Percent change:+4.7%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Okeechobee County, 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 Okeechobee County.

What families are saying about assisted living in Okeechobee County

Recent reviews for assisted living in Okeechobee County

The Cabana at Jensen Dunes in Jensen Beach, FL

4.3
It was positive but intake staff did not do a very thorough job making sure all documents were in order and when a DNR situation arose this created a crisis. My dad ended up passing away from Covid contracted during his stay - total time in Cabana was less than 2 weeks.

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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Brookdale Stuart

4.9
Brookdale Stuart is a smaller community so they can really focus on and get to know the residents. A lot of the staff has been there for many, many years which says a lot to me. They are so caring, kind and helpful, we definitely found the right place for our mother. They are truly angels on ...
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Okeechobee County review score based on 403 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 403 reviews of 143 Okeechobee County assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Okeechobee County 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

Okeechobee County review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Okeechobee County, FL143 facilities
8.5
Okeechobee, FL160 facilities
8.8
Fellsmere, FL10 facilities

Review subcategories for Okeechobee County 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 403 reviews of 143 Okeechobee County assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Okeechobee County 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
4.0
Friendliness
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4.1
Care services
3.9
3.8
Staff
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Meals & dining
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Activities
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Okeechobee County assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Okeechobee County assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Okeechobee 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 Okeechobee County 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 Okeechobee County 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
42%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
39.9%
34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
90.2%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.3%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
54.5%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
21%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
93.7%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
47.6%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50.3%
54.5%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Okeechobee County 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 Okeechobee County Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Okeechobee County, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
51%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
25.2%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
41.3%
42.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Okeechobee County 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 Okeechobee County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18.2%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
23.8%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37.1%
36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.7%
13.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Okeechobee County 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 Okeechobee County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Okeechobee County, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
22.4%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
27.3%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
28%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.9%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Okeechobee County 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 Okeechobee County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
30.1%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
21%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18.9%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
31.5%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
35.7%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
49%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
25.9%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25.2%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
23.8%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
32.9%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
32.2%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
21%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.8%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
31.5%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Okeechobee County

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 Okeechobee County protect seniors.
Learn about Florida assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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