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10 Best Nursing Homes in Eglin Afb, FL

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Eglin Afb, FL

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Photo of The Opal at Bluewater Bay
88 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.7
Review score
22 reviews
9.7
Review score
22 reviews
5 star
59%
4 star
27%
3 star
14%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
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My Dad was welcomed by friendly, caring, professional Staff! Everyone went above and beyond the normal to make my Dad feel welcome and wanted in his new apartment. I cannot thank the staff enough, from 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.
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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Photo of Bayport of Fort Walton Beach
1010 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.4
Review score
24 reviews
9.4
Review score
24 reviews
5 star
67%
4 star
29%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
4%
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I would rate everything a 5 except for the food. I was frequently there with my mom for breakfast and lunch and my brother for dinner. The food left a lot to be desired. I would rate it a 2 - and that...
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.
Locally owned and managed by SRI, LLC who have 30 communities in their portfolio. This one of kind community in Fort Walton Beach brings a new concept to senior living. The concepts has 4 buildings at which each are connected by an interior hall and can be also entered from exterior. Inside...
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2424 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.3
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178 reviews
9.3
Review score
178 reviews
5 star
73%
4 star
20%
3 star
3%
2 star
1%
1 star
3%
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Friendly and accommodating. They all really want to see the residents comfortable and their needs taken care of. Very approachable for any reason.
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.
Meridian at Westwood provides a full range of choices for today's seniors. Choosing a senior living community represents a lifestyle choice and we understand that our residents are choosing much more than a comfortable living environment to call home. In choosing this community, our residents...
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Photo of Belvedere Commons of Fort Walton Beach
22 Photos available
8.6
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33 reviews
8.6
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33 reviews
5 star
40%
4 star
36%
3 star
3%
2 star
3%
1 star
18%
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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.
Belvedere Commons of Fort Walton Beach is an elegant assisted living and memory care community in southern Okaloosa County, Florida. Uniquely placed in a beautiful residential setting near the Emerald Coast along the northern Gulf of Mexico, Belvedere Commons is a warm, vibrant and supportive...
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Photo of Superior Residences of Niceville
1818 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
8.1
Review score
22 reviews
8.1
Review score
22 reviews
5 star
36%
4 star
41%
3 star
9%
2 star
0%
1 star
14%
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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...
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.
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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11 Photo available
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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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1212 Photos available
7.0
Review score
19 reviews
7.0
Review score
19 reviews
5 star
37%
4 star
37%
3 star
21%
2 star
5%
1 star
0%
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We picked this community, because it was close to my house, I liked that it's secure-locked doors, and it was smaller. There are some things that they stated that they would provide, but they couldn't do...
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.
When you’re ready to enjoy your well-deserved retirement and leave the laundry, housekeeping and daily chores to someone else, our community in Fort Walton Beach, on Florida’s magnificent Emerald Coast, is waiting for you. We offer assisted living and Alzheimer’s and dementia care while providing...
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2.0
Review score
4 reviews
2.0
Review score
4 reviews
5 star
0%
4 star
0%
3 star
25%
2 star
50%
1 star
25%
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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.
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.
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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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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.

Cost of nursing homes in Eglin Afb, FL

The average cost of senior living in Eglin Afb is $4,188 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Pine Level, FL with an average of $2,945 per month.

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

Eglin Afb, FL
$4,188/mo
$4,341/mo

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

Eglin Afb, FL
$4,188/mo
$4,272/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

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

$4,188/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,188/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,639/mo
Studio
$4,301/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,874/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,086/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Eglin Afb over time

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What families are saying about nursing homes in Eglin Afb

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Eglin Afb

Bayport of Fort Walton Beach

4.9
What has really stood out to us and what we really like most about the Bayport of Fort Walton Beach community is he overall friendliness of the staff. We would recommend this community to other families who may need a place for their loved ones.

Navarre Gardens

5.0
Great place for your family member. Great staff and amazing management. They were so kind to us and helpful. Thanks to the amazing staff members who helped my grandma and I while we were there. It was a great place to see

Navarre Gardens North

5.0
From the moment you step onto the property, you're enveloped in a serene atmosphere of tranquility and natural beauty. Each corner seems to hold a new delightful surprise,The rooms are not only impeccably clean but also exude a charming elegance that makes you feel right at home. The attention ...
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Eglin Afb nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Eglin Afb nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Eglin Afb, 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 Eglin Afb 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 Eglin Afb that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Eglin Afb, FLNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
54.5%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
36.4%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
72.7%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
72.7%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
63.6%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
45.5%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
72.7%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
63.6%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
54.5%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Eglin Afb 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 Eglin Afb Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Eglin Afb, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
63.6%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
45.5%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
54.5%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
9.1%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Eglin Afb 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 Eglin Afb partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Eglin Afb, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
27.3%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
45.5%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
36.4%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
36.4%
3.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Eglin Afb 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 Eglin Afb communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Eglin Afb, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
27.3%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
54.5%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
45.5%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
36.4%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Eglin Afb 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 Eglin Afb offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Eglin Afb, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
54.5%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
45.5%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
45.5%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
63.6%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
63.6%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
63.6%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
63.6%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
54.5%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
54.5%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
63.6%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
63.6%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
54.5%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.2%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
54.5%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Opal at Bluewater Bay, Bayport of Fort Walton Beach and Navarre Gardens North are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Eglin Afb, Florida. See full list of communities.

There are 11 nursing homes facilities near Eglin Afb, Florida. See the full list.

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