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10 Best Nursing Homes in Wewahitchka, FL
If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Wewahitchka 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 Wewahitchka, 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 Wewahitchka or another care type is right for you. Browse 43 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Wewahitchka.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Old Callaway.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Blountstown, Lake Mystic and Woods.
Nursing Homes Facilities near Wewahitchka, FL
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22 Floor plans available
9.8
Review score
31 reviews
Our loved one seems to be happy there, and that is what is important. Oh yes, I would recommend this community to other families based on the experience we have had so far. I know a handful of people whose...
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.
Find Your Perfect Senior Living LifestyleRemember that retirement lifestyle you used to dream about? It’s not too late to find it, and we have just the place to do it. At our premier assisted living community, seniors trade cares and stress that comes from homeownership for a relaxed lifestyle...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
2525 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.5
Review score
34 reviews
I would say all 5s. We are very happy. My momma is very happy. It is expensive but compared to the others in the area it seems comparable. Based on the experience we have had, we would recommend Superior...
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.
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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22 Floor plans available
9.5
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16 reviews
Overall 10 to above facets. However, my mom has since passed. The short time we spent at Landing was so positive and yet very atypical. We moved her things in and then she had an accident. At rehab at...
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.
Introducing Panama City Beache's only stand-alone memory care community.Seagrass Village is nestled on 22 acres of lush preserve in Panama City Beach, Florida. We are just minutes from casual and fine dining, shopping, and medical clinics. Additionally, we are a five minute drive to the most...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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1010 Floor plans available
8.4
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19 reviews
place is spacious and open compared to others but still a shock when you have to downsize. food staff, activities, housekeeping and all is adequate considering the amount of people and the care they...
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.
Charter Senior Living of Panama City Beach is an independent, assisted living and memory care community. Whether it is the independent living villas; the roomy assisted living apartments; or the specialized Legacy memory care neighborhood, Charter Senior Living of Panama City Beach provides a...
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7.0
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1 review
We are very happy with Summer’s Landing! The staff are helpful, understanding and caring. They take a personal interest in their residents and family members. They have already improved by having medical...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Our Home at Beacon Hill - An Assisted Living Facility in Paradise Our unique facility provides a caring and loving home. Our residents are part of a community focused on dignity, respect and purpose for individuals and couples. Our home is a beautiful, safe and active community that promotes...
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.
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, 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.
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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: 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.
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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Cost of nursing homes in Wewahitchka, FL
The average cost of senior living in Wewahitchka is $4,272 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Apalachicola, FL with an average of $3,500 per month.
Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Wewahitchka, FL vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Wewahitchka, FL vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Wewahitchka
Recent reviews for nursing homes in Wewahitchka
Charter Senior Living of Panama City Beach
5.0
My mom moved into Charter Senior Living of Panama City Beach about a year ago. Her health as greatly improved because of the excellent nursing care that is provided here. She hasn’t been this happy in a long time! They always have something going on to help keep her engaged and active. Best ...
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The Landing in Panama City Beach, FL
5.0
They were very friendly and well my mom was not easy to deal with in those last days but they showed so much compassion and knowledge. Plus they sent hospice to Mom which was such a help.
It was not an easy time but they were so helpful
Brookdale Panama City
5.0
The staff at Brookdale was very kind and took care of our grandmother until the end.
During her time there she enjoyed the meals and friends she did make.
The nurses were very helpful. We always felt like we could ask them questions
Wewahitchka nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Wewahitchka nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Wewahitchka, 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 Wewahitchka 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 Wewahitchka that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Wewahitchka, FLNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
31.6%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
15.8%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
73.7%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
73.7%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
26.3%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
21.1%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
73.7%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
26.3%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
21.1%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Wewahitchka 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 Wewahitchka Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Wewahitchka, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
31.6%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
10.5%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
21.1%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
10.5%
1.3%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Availability of select dietary accommodations in Wewahitchka 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 Wewahitchka partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Wewahitchka, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
15.8%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
21.1%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
21.1%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
10.5%
3.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Availability of select dining options in Wewahitchka 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 Wewahitchka communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Wewahitchka, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
5.3%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
26.3%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
5.3%
0.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Availability of select programs and activities in Wewahitchka 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 Wewahitchka offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Wewahitchka, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
26.3%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
21.1%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
21.1%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
15.8%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
26.3%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
31.6%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
15.8%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
5.3%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
21.1%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
21.1%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
26.3%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
10.5%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
26.3%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Brookdale Panama City, Superior Residences of Panama City Beach and The Landing are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Wewahitchka, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 43 nursing homes facilities near Wewahitchka, Florida. See the full list.
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