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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: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
When you need the best that life has to offer you in your later years, why not start with perfection? With our senior living facility, perfection is exactly what you will get, because we set the bar high in terms of medical care, nursing, social help and anything else that you are looking for. As...
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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.
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: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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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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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: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Iona Adult Family Home is a five bed facility in Loxahatchee, Florida situated near Ibis Golf and Country Club, Bay Hill Estates, PGA National Resort and 30 minutes from Boca Raton. Iona Adult Family Home is located approximately 20minutes from the beach, and close to I 95, and the Florida...
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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.
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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.
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Harmony Care Home offers three of the finest senior living communities in Arizona: Fountain Home in Mesa; Autumn Years Care in Chandler; and Palm Home in Gilbert. Known for offering seniors a consistent, personal experience, each site maintains a safe, caring and comfortable environment. ...
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.

Cost of assisted living in Bessemer, FL

The average cost of senior living in Bessemer is $3,685 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Pahokee, FL with an average of $3,762 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Bessemer, FL vs. nearby cities

Bessemer, FL
$3,685/mo
$3,762/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Bessemer, FL vs. the state and national average

Bessemer, FL
$3,685/mo
$3,866/mo
U.S. national average
$4,515/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Bessemer vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$3,685/mo
$5,137/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Bessemer, FL by room type

Semi-Private
$3,799/mo
Private
$4,500/mo
Studio
$5,090/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,723/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,685/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,495/mo

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Bessemer, FL

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Bessemer.

What families are saying about assisted living in Bessemer

Recent reviews for assisted living in Bessemer

Grand Oaks of Palm City

5.0
My loved one, loves the food. The value for the money is pretty standard. I picked this community, because the place is clean, and the they passed the health department test. It's quiet, great staff, good location, secure, beautiful, and it's really nice. My loved one is happy and well taken ...
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Addington Place of Stuart

5.0
All of the staff is very friendly. The food is above average. [name removed] was extremely accommodating. I feel like my dad is safe there. I would 100% recommend them to others.

The Brennity at Tradition Senior Living in Port St Lucie, FL

5.0
What stood out to us about the facility is that there is a welcoming staff at check-in, the dining facilities are top notch, and the amenities, such as a hairdresser, event planners, and a library. The recreational activities are superb. We are very pleased with my Mother's care. We are also ...
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Bessemer review score based on 41 family reviews

8.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 41 reviews of 39 Bessemer assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Bessemer review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Bessemer review score compared against nearby cities

8.7
Bessemer, FL39 facilities
8.7
Indiantown, FL48 facilities
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Pahokee, FL9 facilities

Review subcategories for Bessemer assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 41 reviews of 39 Bessemer assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Bessemer resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Bessemer, FL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.8
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.4
4.1
Activities
4.4
4.1
Value for cost*
4.4
4.1
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Bessemer assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Bessemer assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Bessemer, 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 Bessemer assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Bessemer that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Bessemer, FLNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
27.7%
43.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
38.3%
28.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
74.5%
85.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
83%
85.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
44.7%
48.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
12.8%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
74.5%
85.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
36.2%
39.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
38.3%
44.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Bessemer assisted living

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 Bessemer Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Bessemer, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
34%
43.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
19.1%
27.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
31.9%
34.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
12.8%
11.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Bessemer assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Bessemer partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Bessemer, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
8.5%
22.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
19.1%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
14.9%
31.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
29.8%
29.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
4.3%
10.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Bessemer assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Bessemer communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Bessemer, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
10.6%
26%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
14.9%
34.3%
Room service
Room service
17%
29.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.9%
14.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Bessemer assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Bessemer offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Bessemer, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
17%
38.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
8.5%
26.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.9%
25.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
14.9%
42.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
25.5%
41.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
38.3%
44.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
12.8%
34.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
14.9%
28.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
12.8%
31.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
23.4%
39.2%
Live performances
Live performances
17%
39.5%
Dances
Dances
12.8%
24.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10.6%
20.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
19.1%
38.5%
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State regulations for assisted living in Bessemer

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Florida assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Bessemer protect seniors.

Learn about Florida Assisted Living regulations

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