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7 Best Nursing Homes in Wakulla Beach, FL

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Wakulla Beach 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 Wakulla Beach, FL may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

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zipAverageCost: $4,935

Nursing Homes Facilities near Wakulla Beach, FL

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22 Floor plans available
9.1
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58 reviews
9.1
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58 reviews
5 star
54%
4 star
24%
3 star
10%
2 star
3%
1 star
9%
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Brookdale is an excellent facility, staffed by caring professionals and my Mother-in-law was very content there. She loved all the staff who interacted with her in any capacity. I would highly recommend...
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.
Building Your Best LifeMemory care doesn’t have to mean giving up on having a great quality of life. Instead, it can mean spending days exploring hobbies both old and new, exercising to stay strong mentally and physically, and enjoying life with a luxurious backdrop. That’s what you or your loved...
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8.1
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33 reviews
8.1
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33 reviews
5 star
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4 star
30%
3 star
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2 star
9%
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There is nowhere in Tallahassee I would have rather had Mom go than St. Augustine Plantation after having had terrible experiences at two other assisted living centers. [name removed] ran the facility...
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.
Situated on a historic canopy road of majestic oak trees, St. Augustine Plantation is a warm, friendly, and relaxed senior living community located near Tallahassee Memorial Hospital, Capital Regional Medical Center and CRMC Urgent Care as well as Governor’s Square Mall, Midtown Shopping and...
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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.
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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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Cost of nursing homes in Wakulla Beach, FL

The average cost of senior living in Wakulla Beach is $4,935 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Greenville, FL with an average of $4,118 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Wakulla Beach, FL, vs. nearby cities

Wakulla Beach, FL
$4,935/mo
$4,383/mo
$4,616/mo

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

Wakulla Beach, FL
$4,935/mo
$4,276/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

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

$4,616/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,935/mo

Nursing homes costs in Wakulla Beach, FL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,475/mo
Studio
$5,133/mo

Senior living costs in Wakulla Beach 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: Wakulla Beach, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWakulla Beach, FLFloridaU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,935/mo$4,276/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$4,521/mo$3,893/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$4,616/mo$4,276/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$3,940/mo$3,981/mo$4,016/mo
Nursing Homes
Wakulla Beach, FL:$4,935/mo
Florida:$4,276/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Wakulla Beach, FL:$4,521/mo
Florida:$3,893/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Wakulla Beach, FL:$4,616/mo
Florida:$4,276/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Wakulla Beach, FL:$3,940/mo
Florida:$3,981/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Wakulla Beach, FL, over time

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

Wakulla Beach, FLFL stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Wakulla Beach, FL

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Wakulla Beach 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
Wakulla Beach, FL$5,003/mo$4,524/mo+10.6%
Florida$4,742/mo$4,495/mo+5.5%
National$5,667/mo$5,383/mo+5.3%
Wakulla Beach, FL
2024 average cost:$5,003/mo
2023 average cost:$4,524/mo
Percent change:+10.6%
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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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

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 Wakulla Beach

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Wakulla Beach

Big Bend Hospice in Tallahassee, FL

5.0
They've scheduled their personel to make sure somebody is going to be with my mom every single day at least twice a day so they'll have someone there. They're fabulous, fabulous, there's not one negative things I could say about hospice, they're why we haven't made any move from where she is ...
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St. Augustine Plantation in Tallahassee, FL

5.0
I just want to publicly thank [name removed] , the Executive Director, for all the timely updates she shares with residents' family members, both during challenging times (like pending hurricanes!) and in general. My sister and I are so pleased with our decision to trust our mom's care to the ...
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Brookdale Centre Pointe Boulevard in Tallahassee, FL

5.0
[name removed] and the staff were caring and kind. While no situation is perfect, Brookdale would address any issues as they arose. They did their best to accommodate our mother's changing needs during her time at Brookdale.

Wakulla Beach nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Wakulla Beach nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Wakulla Beach, 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 Wakulla Beach 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 Wakulla Beach that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Wakulla Beach, FLNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
20%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
20%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
40%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
40%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
40%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
20%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
40%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
40%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
40%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Wakulla Beach 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 Wakulla Beach Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Wakulla Beach, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
40%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
40%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
40%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
40%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Wakulla Beach 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 Wakulla Beach partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Wakulla Beach, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
40%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20%
4%
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Availability of select dining options in Wakulla Beach 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 Wakulla Beach communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Wakulla Beach, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
20%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
20%
0.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20%
0.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Wakulla Beach 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 Wakulla Beach offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Wakulla Beach, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
40%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
20%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
40%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
40%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40%
0.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Centre Pointe Boulevard, St. Augustine Plantation and Wakulla Manor Inc are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Wakulla Beach, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 7 nursing homes facilities near Wakulla Beach, Florida. See the full list.
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