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10 Best Nursing Homes in Carlton, FL

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Photo of The Palms of St. Lucie West
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10
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26 reviews
10
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5 star
88%
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I had a wonderful experience here at The Palms in St. Lucie West. My very first experience was with the executive Director [name removed] on a Sunday afternoon and he was so pleasant and helpful. Everybody...
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.
Everything you love and need.At the Palms of St. Lucie West, you’ll find beautifully appointed assisted living apartments with services tailored to what you need most. Adult day program, A short-term stay, or a year-round home? We’re here.You’ll find restaurant-style dining, a spacious activity...
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1010 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
10
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59 reviews
10
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59 reviews
5 star
74%
4 star
8%
3 star
8%
2 star
7%
1 star
3%
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Moving my Mom to assisted living was not something we’d planned. The Gardens of Port St Lucie were most helpful in creating a homelike environment for her. She especially liked the dining experience. The...
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.
Located just minutes from St. Lucie Regional Medical Center, The Gardens of Port St. Lucie is nestled on the northwest corner of U.S. Highway 1 and Lyngate Drive. As a Five Star Senior Living community, we pride ourselves in our tradition of excellence in direct resident care, and our reputation...
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1818 Photos available
9.3
Review score
52 reviews
9.3
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52 reviews
5 star
49%
4 star
27%
3 star
10%
2 star
6%
1 star
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My rating for Lynmoore is a 5 and based on the experience we have had, we would recommend this community to other families who may need a place for their loved ones.
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.
Our friendly, relaxed atmosphere makes it easy to meet new friends and fill your day with a number of fun and engaging activities. Our caring associates are focused on providing you with the very best personalized care to ensure that you're comfortable and at ease. No more worrying about tedious...
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3030 Photos available
9.2
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95 reviews
9.2
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95 reviews
5 star
55%
4 star
27%
3 star
6%
2 star
5%
1 star
7%
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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.
Lake Forest Park offers distinctive accommodations and a superior level of independent living and assisted living services. Our community is designed for those who want companionship, diverse daily activities and amenities with personal attention all in a stimulating environment. Residents are...
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88 Photos available
8.9
Review score
45 reviews
8.9
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45 reviews
5 star
52%
4 star
33%
3 star
9%
2 star
2%
1 star
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Wickshire in Port St Lucie has been fantastic for my mother. She's very well taken care of. And because she's not a real bad memory care case they do bring her over into the assisted living side for the...
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.
Surrounded by scenic waterways and golf courses along Florida’s Treasure Coast, Wickshire Port St. Lucie offers Assisted Living and Memory Care in Port St. Lucie, Florida. This vibrant community is tailored to active older people who want to spend more time doing what they love without the...
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4242 Photos available
1818 Floor plans available
8.9
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32 reviews
8.9
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32 reviews
5 star
57%
4 star
28%
3 star
9%
2 star
3%
1 star
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Nice facility, competent and caring staff. Independent living, assisted living and memory care all under one roof. Reasonable price. They honestly seem to sincerely care about and value their residents. The...
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.
Located in the master-planned community of Tradition in western Port St. Lucie, The Brennity at Tradition modernizes and redefines the retirement experience. From spacious Single Family Homes to Independent Living apartments you will find a wide array of amenities in this inclusive lifestyle. In...
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1717 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.9
Review score
26 reviews
8.9
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26 reviews
5 star
61%
4 star
31%
3 star
4%
2 star
0%
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4%
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It was what popped up when I did a Google search trying to research places for my parents. I would recommend to others. The process was very easy. Your services take a lot of hassle out of the research. I...
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.
Harbor Place at Port St. Lucie, Florida, offers a beautiful setting for seniors in search of an active and luxurious retirement community to call home.Offering both independent living and assisted living, Harbor Place associates are trained to care for a wide range of senior needs.Our services...
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66 Photos available
7.9
Review score
4 reviews
7.9
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4 reviews
5 star
75%
4 star
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3 star
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2 star
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1 star
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My experience has been very pleasant. The staff and place are wonderful. Never had a single issue. Place is always a clean and my loved one is always well taken care of. She really likes it here and that...
Provides: Memory Care
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.
The Manor of Fort Pierce offers affordable flat-rate, all-inclusive Memory Care Assisted Living, so families can have peace of mind knowing that their loved ones receive the care they deserve without hidden costs or surprises.Included in our flat rates are assistance with activities of daily...
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8.0
Review score
15 reviews
8.0
Review score
15 reviews
5 star
73%
4 star
20%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
7%
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Caring memory care facility. Allows us to bring our dogs to visit. Had a beautiful holiday party with great entertainment for two hours. Dancing, singing so fun. He likes the food and is happy. Has made...
Provides: Memory Care
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.
Broadmoor Assisted Living is an assisted living community conveniently located in the stunning and breathtakingly beautiful Fort Pierce, St. Lucie County, Florida. Not only is Fort Pierce the county seat of St. Lucie County, but it was awarded the 2005 City of Excellence. It is a great place for...
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7.0
Review score
129 reviews
7.0
Review score
129 reviews
5 star
43%
4 star
38%
3 star
12%
2 star
5%
1 star
2%
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It is a very nice facility and served the purpose of getting my father strong enough to come home. My father was a resident there for a couple of days and when I asked him how it went, he said he didn’t get...
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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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1.0
Review score
7 reviews
1.0
Review score
7 reviews
5 star
57%
4 star
14%
3 star
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2 star
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1 star
29%
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My Dad was here for 2 weeks in rehab. I was very happy with all of the staff form the Administrator, nurses, CNA's, maintence staff and cooks. They were very kind and caring as my father had many issues...
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Watercrest St. Lucie
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.
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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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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 Divine Senior Care
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.
Divine Senior CareDivine Senior Care is an assisted living community located in the city of Fort Pierce, St. Lucie County, Florida. Divine Senior Care provides the memory care services that some seniors need in a community that is beautiful and comfortable. The city of Fort Pierce has much to...
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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: 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: 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: 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: 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.

Cost of nursing homes in Carlton, FL

The average cost of senior living in Carlton is $4,664 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Vero Beach South, FL with an average of $4,256 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Carlton, FL vs. nearby cities

Carlton, FL
$4,664/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Carlton, FL vs. the state and national average

Carlton, FL
$4,664/mo
$4,272/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Carlton vs. other types of senior living

$4,664/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,664/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Carlton, FL by room type

Semi-Private
$3,746/mo
Studio
$4,014/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,161/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,603/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,495/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Carlton over time

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What families are saying about nursing homes in Carlton

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Carlton

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.

Heron Cove Assisted Living & Memory Care of Vero Beach

5.0
We have been well informed and feel as though Mom has received appropriate attention and care at HarborChase of Vero Beach. It's reassuring knowing that she is in good hands.

Sonata Vero Beach

5.0
They are always welcoming and receptive when you have questions or concerns. The facilities are nice, modern and well cared for. It pays to stay in touch with the staff and let them know you are holding them accountable.

Carlton nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Carlton nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Carlton, 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 Carlton 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 Carlton that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Carlton, FLNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
23.3%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
23.3%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
86.7%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
83.3%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
33.3%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
26.7%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
83.3%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
26.7%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
30%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Carlton 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 Carlton Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Carlton, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
33.3%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
20%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
23.3%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
10%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Carlton 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 Carlton partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Carlton, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
10%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
20%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
16.7%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
13.3%
3.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Carlton 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 Carlton communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Carlton, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
16.7%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
23.3%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
23.3%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
3.3%
0.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Carlton 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 Carlton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Carlton, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
26.7%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
10%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
13.3%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
26.7%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
23.3%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
30%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
20%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
23.3%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
13.3%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
23.3%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
23.3%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
16.7%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
13.3%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
23.3%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Palms of St. Lucie West, The Gardens of Port St Lucie and Symphony at Stuart are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Carlton, Florida. See full list of communities.

There are 42 nursing homes facilities near Carlton, Florida. See the full list.

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