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10 Best Nursing Homes in Francis, FL

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Francis, FL

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Noble house on San Juan Jacksonville is Absolutely awesome , my great auntie is a resident there, and she just turn 100 years old, and they give my family assess of the whole entire facility they allowed us...
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.
We are located in the wonderful and very pretty area of Jacksonville, Florida, and we at San Juan Retirement Home are proud to offer the best when it comes to real quality health care, as well as really joyous, happy, healthy, and very positive environment and community. We know that we will...
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The community is lovely and a small community. The staff communicates very well and really accommodates my loved one. I know my loved one is safe. I would recommend this community to others based on my...
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.
Harmony House is an assisted living community that is specially designed to offer excellent memory care services to individuals in Ocala, Marion County, Florida. Staff are on service 24 hours a day. The small town feel of Ocala is a perfect backdrop for the individualized memory care and elder...
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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.
Offering a variety of retirement lifestyles from independent to assisted living, The Village is Gainesville, Florida's premier rental retirement community. Our property is tucked away on spacious North Florida acreage. The natural beauty of the small ponds, tall pines and native live oaks were...
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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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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
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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.
Apple House II is an assisted living community located in the calming town of Crescent City, Florida. Nestled between two lakes in an undeveloped part of Florida, residents of Crescent City enjoy the peaceful surroundings of this naturally beautiful city. Expect to be shaded by the tree-filled...
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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: 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
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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
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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
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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: 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.
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.
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: 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
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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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.

Cost of nursing homes in Francis, FL

The average cost of senior living in Francis is $4,354 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Interlachen, FL with an average of $2,534 per month.

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

Francis, FL
$4,354/mo
$4,336/mo
$4,270/mo

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

Francis, FL
$4,354/mo
$4,276/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

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

$4,354/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,354/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,803/mo
Studio
$4,668/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,740/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,595/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,275/mo

Senior living costs in Francis 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: Francis, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeFrancis, FLFloridaU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,354/mo$4,276/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$3,968/mo$3,893/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$4,354/mo$4,276/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$4,093/mo$3,981/mo$4,016/mo
Nursing Homes
Francis, FL:$4,354/mo
Florida:$4,276/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Francis, FL:$3,968/mo
Florida:$3,893/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Francis, FL:$4,354/mo
Florida:$4,276/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Francis, FL:$4,093/mo
Florida:$3,981/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Francis, FL, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Francis 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
Francis, FL$4,828/mo$4,578/mo+5.5%
Florida$4,742/mo$4,495/mo+5.5%
National$5,667/mo$5,383/mo+5.3%
Francis, FL
2024 average cost:$4,828/mo
2023 average cost:$4,578/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
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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What families are saying about nursing homes in Francis

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Francis

Camelot Chateau Assisted Living LLC in Ocala, FL

5.0
Before I moved here, I received a welcoming call from a staff members and that friendly spirit of interest of staff continues offering a variety of food and activities. the facility is very organized and well managed

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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The Harmony House of Ocala

4.5
I cannot say enough about how wonderful Harmony House is. During the past year all of the employees I interacted with - from the Executive Director to line staff, were helpful, warm, caring and friendly. Calls were always returned in a timely manner, and the couple of concerns I had during my ...
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Francis nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Francis nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Francis, 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 Francis 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 Francis 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
56.3%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
49.4%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
87.3%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
88%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
62%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
48.1%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
86.7%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
53.8%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
52.5%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Francis 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 Francis Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Francis, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
56.3%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
42.4%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
52.5%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20.3%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Francis 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 Francis partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Francis, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
35.4%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
47.5%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
44.3%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
43%
4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
19.6%
0.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Francis 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 Francis communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Francis, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
43.7%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
51.3%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
43%
0.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
23.4%
0.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Francis 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 Francis offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Francis, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
51.9%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
43%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
36.1%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
51.9%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
55.1%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.7%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
48.7%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
42.4%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
48.1%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
52.5%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
53.8%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
41.1%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.8%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
52.5%
0.5%
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Vintage Care of Palatka, Benton House at Oakleaf and AdviniaCare at Paddock Ridge are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Francis, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 238 nursing homes facilities near Francis, Florida. See the full list.
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