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10 Best Nursing Homes in Fort Matanzas, FL

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Fort Matanzas nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Fort Matanzas, FL may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Fort Matanzas or another care type is right for you. Browse 207 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Fort Matanzas.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Moultrie Junction and Anastasia.
You may also consider nearby communities such as San Mateo, Shell Bluff and East Palatka.

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Fort Matanzas, FL

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Photo of DeLand Manor Assisted Living
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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, 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.
Our gated community is on 14 acres in a park-like setting. We provide local transportation and housekeeping every other week at no cost. We have fully equipped kitchens, washers and dryers in every unit. Beauty shop and country store for your convenience. Rehabilitative services are provided on...
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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.
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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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, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Park of the Palms is a sprawling 25-acre Christian assisted living community in beautiful Keystone Heights, FL. A wonderful place to meet, mingle and walk in the path of the Lord, our facilities offer a wonderful blend of serenity and amenity designed to accommodate all fitness and activity...
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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, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally 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.
Autumn Village is an assisted living community located at the base of Milton, outside Fife. We are surrounded by lavish landscaping and mature trees that will make you feel peaceful. There are also restaurants, shopping malls and freeway access nearby. Milton is a great place to visit or even...
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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: 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: 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.

Cost of nursing homes in Fort Matanzas, FL

The average cost of senior living in Fort Matanzas is $4,301 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Interlachen, FL with an average of $2,534 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Fort Matanzas, FL, vs. nearby cities

Fort Matanzas, FL
$4,301/mo

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

Fort Matanzas, FL
$4,301/mo
$4,276/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

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

$4,301/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,301/mo

Nursing homes costs in Fort Matanzas, FL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,825/mo
Studio
$4,572/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,670/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,637/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,275/mo

Senior living costs in Fort Matanzas 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: Fort Matanzas, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeFort Matanzas, FLFloridaU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,301/mo$4,276/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$3,947/mo$3,893/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$4,301/mo$4,276/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$4,097/mo$3,981/mo$4,016/mo
Nursing Homes
Fort Matanzas, FL:$4,301/mo
Florida:$4,276/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Fort Matanzas, FL:$3,947/mo
Florida:$3,893/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Fort Matanzas, FL:$4,301/mo
Florida:$4,276/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Fort Matanzas, FL:$4,097/mo
Florida:$3,981/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Fort Matanzas, FL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Fort Matanzas 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.

Fort Matanzas, FLFL stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Fort Matanzas, FL

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Fort Matanzas 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
Fort Matanzas, FL$4,722/mo$4,415/mo+6.9%
Florida$4,742/mo$4,495/mo+5.5%
National$5,667/mo$5,383/mo+5.3%
Fort Matanzas, FL
2024 average cost:$4,722/mo
2023 average cost:$4,415/mo
Percent change:+6.9%
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 Fort Matanzas

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Fort Matanzas

Heritage Waterside in Daytona Beach Shores, FL

5.0
I wanted to take a moment to express my heartfelt appreciation for the outstanding care and service provided by the Heritage Waterside team. From the moment my mom moved in, it has been evident that their staff members are not just doing a job, but truly embodying a commitment to compassion, ...
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Aventine at DeLand in De Land, FL

5.0
I cannot say enough about this community. My dad likes this community more each day. The housekeeping and dining room staff are friendly. I think the food is excellent. They have amenities such as a heated pool and a full clubhouse. The community is one of the cleanest place I have seen. They ...
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Anthem Lakes in Atlantic Beach, FL

4.4
I would recommend anthem lakes. Overall we have had a good experience. The grounds are nice and residents in the independent or assisted living can go outside and walk around. The food is very good, staff is helpful and friendly. Sometimes it is difficult to make sure all services are being ...
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Fort Matanzas nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Fort Matanzas nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Fort Matanzas, 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 Fort Matanzas 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 Fort Matanzas that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Fort Matanzas, FLNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
59.7%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
51.1%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
87.1%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
87.8%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
64.7%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
51.8%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
86.3%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
54.7%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
57.6%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Fort Matanzas 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 Fort Matanzas Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Fort Matanzas, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
63.3%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
43.9%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
54.7%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.7%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Fort Matanzas 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 Fort Matanzas partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Fort Matanzas, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
37.4%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
48.9%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
46.8%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
44.6%
4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20.1%
0.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Fort Matanzas 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 Fort Matanzas communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Fort Matanzas, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
48.9%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
54.7%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
46%
0.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.3%
0.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Fort Matanzas 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 Fort Matanzas offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Fort Matanzas, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
55.4%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
48.9%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40.3%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
55.4%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
59%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58.3%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
54%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
46%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
51.1%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
56.1%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
57.6%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
44.6%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
31.7%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
56.1%
0.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Benton House at Oakleaf, Brookdale Mandarin Central and Grand Villa of DeLand are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Fort Matanzas, Florida. See full list of communities.
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