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10 Best Nursing Homes in Alturas, FL

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We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Alturas or another care type is right for you. Browse 10 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Alturas.

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Alturas, FL

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Photo of The Club at Bartow
55 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.7
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32 reviews
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I am very grateful to [name removed] for introducing us to [name removed] and her great Team of staff (too many beautiful people here to mention) at AUS Bartow. We were made to feel welcome from day one....
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.
A FULFILLINGLIFESTYLE AWAITS AT THE CLUB AT BARTOWWherever you are on your life’s journey, The Club at Bartow, in Polk County, FL is your ideal home base – your source of rest, joy, and encouragement for the warm days ahead. The loving atmosphere of our Bartow, Florida, Assisted Living community...
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Photo of Water's Edge of Lake Wales
1818 Photos available
9.3
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Staff at Water's Edge is great. Very attentive and caring. Apartment is perfect for those who don't need a large area to navigate but need room for their personal equipment and make the room into a home. Not...
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.
If you're looking for comfortable and convenient assisted living in Lake Wales, Polk County, Florida, Water's Edge is a vibrant and beautiful community that's ready to meet and exceed your expectations. Our clean and spacious apartments and villas, which are located mere minutes from downtown,...
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Photo of The Club at Lake Wales
88 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.2
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What we like the most about the community is that there are plenty of activities to keep the residents busy. Yes, I would recommend the community to others and I have been doing it
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.
A FULFILLINGLIFESTYLE AWAITS AT THE CLUB AT LAKE WALESWherever you are on your life’s journey, The Club at Lake Wales in Polk County, FL is your ideal home base – your source of rest, joy, and encouragement for the warm days ahead. The loving atmosphere of our Lake Wales, Florida, Assisted Living...
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22 Floor plans available
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Staff are very nice and caring. Mom's bathroom is not always clean when I visit. No trash can in bathroom nor toilet paper. Room is kind of small as I seen others that are a bit larger.
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.
Safe. Secure. Serene.If you or your loved one are looking for exceptional memory care without sacrificing the quality of life they deserve, our community is a great choice. One visit, and you’ll see the value of a community that is built from the ground up specifically for patients who need extra...
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Photo of Brookdale Winter Haven
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11 Floor plan available
8.3
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Staff has been mostly attentive. They definitely try and keep people happy and engaged. The nurses have been great. You have to be let in/out by staff and there can be a wait of 5-10 minutes plus before...
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.
Putting more living back in the senior lifestyle.Winter Haven seniors who need a little extra help with daily activities, but who don’t want to sacrifice the feeling of home sweet home, have a great option here. Our community offers assisted living for seniors in beautiful Winter Haven, Florida....
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They were overcrowded but had wonderful care. Wonderful staff, just wonderful everything, with bingo and activities. They were clean, and everybody was just there as soon as you pressed the button.
Provides: Nursing Homes
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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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 nursing homes in Alturas, FL

The average cost of senior living in Alturas is $3,500 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Zolfo Springs, FL with an average of $3,168 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Alturas, FL, vs. nearby cities

Alturas, FL
$3,500/mo

Nursing homes costs in Alturas, FL, vs. state and national averages

Alturas, FL
$3,500/mo
$4,276/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Nursing homes costs in Alturas, FL, vs. other senior living options

$3,500/mo
Nursing Homes
$3,500/mo

Nursing homes costs in Alturas, FL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,298/mo
Studio
$3,883/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,296/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,400/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,870/mo

Senior living costs in Alturas vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Alturas, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeAlturas, FLFloridaU.S.
Nursing Homes$3,500/mo$4,276/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$3,375/mo$3,893/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$3,500/mo$4,276/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$3,574/mo$3,981/mo$4,016/mo
Nursing Homes
Alturas, FL:$3,500/mo
Florida:$4,276/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Alturas, FL:$3,375/mo
Florida:$3,893/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Alturas, FL:$3,500/mo
Florida:$4,276/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Alturas, FL:$3,574/mo
Florida:$3,981/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Alturas, FL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Alturas 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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Nursing homes cost trends in Alturas, FL

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Alturas 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
Alturas, FL$4,359/mo$4,659/mo-6.4%
Florida$4,742/mo$4,495/mo+5.5%
National$5,667/mo$5,383/mo+5.3%
Alturas, FL
2024 average cost:$4,359/mo
2023 average cost:$4,659/mo
Percent change:-6.4%
Florida
2024 average cost:$4,742/mo
2023 average cost:$4,495/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
National
2024 average cost:$5,667/mo
2023 average cost:$5,383/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
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Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Alturas

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Alturas

Savannah Cottage of Lakeland

5.0
My mother lives at this community. It was very difficult reaching the decision to move her in, but we had to for her safety as she was beginning to wander. The resident care Director spoke with us for two hours. He went over what we could expect, what my mom’s routine would be like, and things ...
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Grace Manor at Lake Morton LLC in Lakeland, FL

5.0
Friendly, caring staff! [name removed] is always professional and helpful. They are organized and on top of it and always helpful and available. The activities director has a great personality and interacts positively with residents.

The Manor at Lake Morton in Lakeland, FL

5.0
The staff is engaged with the residents on a consistent basis. The facility is very clean and they provide a lot of great activities for the residents. I would recommend The Manor at Lake Morton to others looking.

Alturas nursing homes services and amenities

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

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Alturas 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
50%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
50%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
75%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
75%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
62.5%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
37.5%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
75%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
62.5%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Alturas nursing homes

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 Alturas Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Alturas, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
37.5%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
12.5%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
37.5%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Alturas nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Alturas partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Alturas, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
12.5%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
25%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
12.5%
4%
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Availability of select dining options in Alturas nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Alturas communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Alturas, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
12.5%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
12.5%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
12.5%
0.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Alturas nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Alturas offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Alturas, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
37.5%
0.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37.5%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
37.5%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
62.5%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
25%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
12.5%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
25%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
25%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
25%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12.5%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
25%
0.5%
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The Club at Bartow, Water's Edge of Lake Wales and The Club at Lake Wales are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Alturas, Florida. See full list of communities.
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