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10 Best Nursing Homes in St Johns County, FL

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a St Johns County 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 St Johns County, 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 St Johns County or another care type is right for you. Browse 19 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in St Johns County.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Briarwood, Craven and Beauclec.
You may also consider nearby communities such as San Mateo, East Palatka and Peniel.

Nursing Homes Facilities near St Johns County, FL

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Photo of Silver Creek
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From a glance, it looks like a Ritz-Carlton hotel with next level staff and clean rooms to match! I see games and exercises being bed by activities directors who treat our greatest generation with such love...
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.
Purposefully designed for today’s seniors, Silver Creek offers care in an ideal setting that’s second to none. Voted a "Best of St. Augustine" finalist in 2020, the community offers a perfect balance of elegant, upscale living with the warm comforts of home. Located in the historic city of St....
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22 Floor plans available
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They worked with us on short notice and where upfront about costs. Staff were friendly and helpful even when we were moving out
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.
A Great Place to Find Your Great LifeAssisted living shouldn’t mean putting your whole life on hold. In fact, at our luxurious community in St. Augustine, Florida, you’ll find a huge range of activities at your disposal. And because we’re going to be taking care of the cleaning, cooking, and...
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Staff is amazing! Facility is beautiful! Units are well equipped and extremely comforting. food is pretty good.... always different choices everyday. Im 56 and I would gladly live there. Happy hour every...
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.
Senior Living at the Greens is a new and uniquely designed community. We offer unmatched hospitality and compassionate care with assisted living and memory care services. With a variety of accommodations, we are sure to support all of your loved ones’ needs. We invite you to visit our community,...
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Photo of Westminster St. Augustine
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1111 Floor plans available
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The assistant living building doesn't have a kitchen, so their food is prepared across the street and then they have to order what they want the day before. So that is a bit of an issue. Other than that all...
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.
Welcome to Westminster St. Augustine!Discover Gracious Living A World Apart with the Historic Coast's first choice in retirement communities. Serenely convenient to everything you love about St. Augustine and Jacksonville, Westminster St. Augustine offers a chance to rediscover an inspiring...
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The staff was helpful in working with hospice to keep my sister as comfortable as possible, and kept me informed with her condition. Housekeeping was acceptable. The move in process was easy, not...
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.
Situated on quiet, wooded acreage in our nation’s oldest city, Symphony at St. Augustine is a vibrant senior living community located near Flagler Hospital, Baptist South and Memorial Hospital as well as St. Augustine Outlet Mall and Shoppes at St. George Street. Wake up every day in a safe,...
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If price is an issue this facility is the least expensive I found. It's my first experience so I have nothing to compare it to. My mother's health seems good I have hospice visiting her so that helps.
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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Photo of BayView Assisted Living at the Pavilion
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Excellent location, good value for the money, good communication. overall I think this is a great place for your loved one I would recommend this community to others based on my experience.
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.
BayView Assisted Living at the Pavilion is a warm, clean, and comfortable assisted living community located in the heart of Saint Augustine, Florida. Boasting year round sunshine, every day will feel like a vacation in paradise. A location right on the water is perfect for residents, friends, and...
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I knew this community as Allegro. They could be great for independent living. For the assisted living part, I would give them a three. I think they mean well. I think the staff is a four. I food is...
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.
Discover the joy of carefree senior living. Resort style amenities in a natural oasis. Spacious, elegant accommodations for independent and assisted living, featuring fresh design ideas, luxury finishes, and all the comforts of home with no worries about maintenance. Compassionate 24 hour care....
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Short term stay until my mother permanent residence was ready. The Addison family has been absolutely wonderful in providing wonderful care and love to my mother. It has been a wonderful experience and 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.
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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
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 St Johns County, FL

The average cost of senior living in St Johns County is $4,662 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Interlachen, FL with an average of $2,534 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in St Johns County, FL vs. nearby counties

St Johns County, FL
$4,662/mo

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

St Johns County, FL
$4,662/mo
$4,272/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in St Johns County vs. other types of senior living

$4,662/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,662/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in St Johns County, FL by room type

Semi-Private
$3,800/mo
Studio
$4,640/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,628/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,036/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,362/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in St Johns County over time

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What families are saying about nursing homes in St Johns County

Recent reviews for nursing homes in St Johns County

HarborChase of Mandarin in Jacksonville, FL

4.0
Essentially, nice place, good people but understaffed and unprepared to handle people that have fall issues. She fell several times, last time she hit her head real hard and ended up with a brain bleed. She spent the next few weeks in the hospital and hospice where she passed from the bleed. ...
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BayView Assisted Living at the Pavilion in Saint Augustine, FL

4.2
It's very clean and the staff is friendly. The pricing is about average. There have been complaints about food. Quality and Variety could be improved. Overall they are doing a pretty good job.

Bartram Lakes Assisted Living and The Green House in Jacksonville, FL

3.9
We chose Bartram Lakes and The Green House because of the size of the facility, it is smaller and I felt like he would get more personalized care. There were only 11 people here in memory care. He was not here very long, but based off of our experience I would recommend this facility to ...
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St Johns County nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in St Johns County nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in St Johns County, 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 St Johns County 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 St Johns County 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
58.3%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
58.3%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
91.7%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
91.7%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
66.7%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
58.3%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
91.7%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
58.3%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in St Johns County 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 St Johns County Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
St Johns County, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
58.3%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
41.7%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
41.7%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.7%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in St Johns County 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 St Johns County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
St Johns County, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
50%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
58.3%
3.7%
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Availability of select dining options in St Johns County 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 St Johns County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
58.3%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
58.3%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in St Johns County 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 St Johns County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
St Johns County, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
58.3%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
58.3%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
41.7%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58.3%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
58.3%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66.7%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
58.3%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
58.3%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
58.3%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
50%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
41.7%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
58.3%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Mandarin Central, Benton House of St. Johns and Brookdale Orange Park are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near St Johns County, Florida. See full list of communities.

There are 19 nursing homes facilities near St Johns County, Florida. See the full list.

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