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10 Best Nursing Homes in University, FL
If you’re considering moving your loved one into a University 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 University, 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 University or another care type is right for you. Browse 81 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in University.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Dunedin Isles, Bayview and Northview Hills.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Trapnell, Connerton and Saint Joseph.
Nursing Homes Facilities near University, FL
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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.
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
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.
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.
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: 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: 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.
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, 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.
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 University, FL
The average cost of senior living in University is $3,901 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include River Ridge, FL with an average of $3,878 per month.
Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in University, FL vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in University, FL vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about nursing homes in University
Recent reviews for nursing homes in University
Westminster Palms in Saint Petersburg, FL
4.4
We have had good experience with the community. Sometimes it is difficult as a family member to make contact or receive responses from staff members but overall the community is a nice place to live that offers a lot of activities and opportunities for involvement for the residents.
Addington Place of East Lake in Tarpon Springs, FL
4.4
The people make this place. So nice, responsive, caring, professional, and friendly. On the first day, everyone knew my moms name. It was so special. My mom is very happy there - beautiful balconies and large apartment.
Angels Senior Living at South Tampa
5.0
My mother has been a resident at Angels Senior living in South Tampa since September 2016. During that time she has received the finest loving care I could ever have imagined. I am here nearly every day and have been grateful for so many gestures of attention that went beyond merely "doing ...
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University nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in University nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in University, 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 University 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 University that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
University, FLNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
40.3%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
38.7%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
90.3%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
88.7%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
56.5%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
33.9%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
88.7%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
37.1%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
40.3%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in University 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 University Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
University, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
51.6%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
30.6%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
43.5%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
21%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in University 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 University partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
University, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
27.4%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.9%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
35.5%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
27.4%
3.7%
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Availability of select dining options in University 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 University communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
University, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
27.4%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
32.3%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
30.6%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19.4%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in University 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 University offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
University, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
41.9%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
32.3%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30.6%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40.3%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
43.5%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
43.5%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
37.1%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
32.3%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.9%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40.3%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
43.5%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
27.4%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14.5%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40.3%
0.4%
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Grace Manor at Hunter's Creek, Inspired Living at Tampa and Coral Oaks are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near University, Florida. See full list of communities.
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