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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, 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.
Sanford Manor is an assisted living community located in Sanford, Seminole County, Florida. This community provides the right help for those who are seeking memory care. This community provides a beautiful setting to those who are looking for a great place to call home. The city of Sanford has...
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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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Cost of assisted living in Ethel, FL

The average cost of senior living in Ethel is $4,013 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include DeLand, FL with an average of $3,910 per month.

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

Ethel, FL
$4,013/mo
$4,026/mo
$4,046/mo

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

Ethel, FL
$4,013/mo
$3,866/mo
U.S. national average
$4,515/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,013/mo
$4,329/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,164/mo
Private
$6,500/mo
Studio
$4,330/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,150/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,167/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,895/mo

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Ethel, 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 Ethel.

What families are saying about assisted living in Ethel

Recent reviews for assisted living in Ethel

Woodland Towers in DeLand, FL

5.0
I would say it's a great place .. actually the best place for senior living. [name removed] always went above and beyond for the residents. Amazing woman.

Gentry Park in Orlando, FL

5.0
I would have to say they are top notch. They truly care about the residents and families. I love that they post activities on Facebook and if you can't get there they will send you pictures. My Mom has really turned the corner since she got there. It took her about a month to adjust. The ...
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Cascade Heights in Longwood, FL

4.8
I would recommend it to others. I told my mom that if I can live in a place like Cascade Heights when I am old I will be very happy. We picked this community because it was very good. Residents were all very positive about it.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and helpful staff. Reviews consistently mention the friendly and helpful nature of the staff at various communities, such as Sancerre at Orange City, Vitality Living Lake Forest, and Ansley Parke at Orange City, making a positive impact on both residents and their families.
Variety of activities to encourage socializing. Residents of several communities, including Spring Hills of Lake Mary, Sancerre at Orange City, and Brookdale Wekiwa Springs, appreciate the range of activities offered, which help them stay engaged and active, promoting social interaction and overall well-being.
Thoughtful accommodations for dietary needs. Many reviews mention the high-quality food and consideration for dietary restrictions and individual preferences at communities like Brookdale Altamonte Springs, Vitality Living Lake Forest, and Sancerre at Orange City, ensuring residents enjoy their meals and look forward to dining experi ...
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Safe and secure environment. Reviews from Spring Hills of Lake Mary, Brookdale Wekiwa Springs, and Vitality Living Lake Forest highlight the sense of security and peace of mind that comes with living in a senior community, where residents feel safe and well-cared for.
Communication between staff and families. Families value the consistent and clear communication they receive from staff at various communities, like Spring Hills of Lake Mary, Sancerre at Orange City, and Brookdale Altamonte Springs, ensuring they are informed and involved in their loved ones' care.
Personalized care plans. Residents' unique care needs are addressed through tailored care plans at communities such as Spring Hills of Lake Mary, Brookdale Wekiwa Springs, and Ansley Parke at Orange City, leading to improved satisfaction and overall well-being.
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Ethel review score based on 102 family reviews

8.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 102 reviews of 23 Ethel assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Ethel 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

Ethel review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
Ethel, FL23 facilities
7.6
Lake Mary, FL59 facilities
8.7
Apopka, FL39 facilities

Review subcategories for Ethel 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 102 reviews of 23 Ethel assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Ethel 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.
Ethel, FL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.5
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.1
Value for cost*
4.2
4.1
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Ethel assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ethel assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ethel, 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 Ethel 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 Ethel that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Ethel, FLNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
44%
43.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
48%
28.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
88%
85.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
92%
85.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
64%
48.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
44%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
88%
85.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
40%
39.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
44%
44.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Ethel 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 Ethel Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Ethel, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
60%
43.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
36%
27.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
40%
34.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
8%
11.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ethel 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 Ethel partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ethel, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
28%
22.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
44%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
32%
31.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
48%
29.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
32%
10.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Ethel 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 Ethel communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ethel, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
32%
26%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
28%
34.3%
Room service
Room service
28%
29.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16%
14.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ethel 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 Ethel offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ethel, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
44%
38.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40%
26.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
32%
25.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60%
42.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
52%
41.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
56%
44.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36%
34.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36%
28.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
36%
31.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
52%
39.2%
Live performances
Live performances
52%
39.5%
Dances
Dances
36%
24.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16%
20.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
44%
38.5%
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State regulations for assisted living in Ethel

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 Ethel protect seniors.

Learn about Florida Assisted Living regulations

Frequently Asked Questions

Cascade Heights, Grand Villa of DeLand and Ansley Parke at Orange City are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Ethel, Florida. See full list of communities.

There are 28 assisted living facilities near Ethel, Florida. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Ethel, Florida are Cascade Heights, Grand Villa of DeLand and Ansley Parke at Orange City. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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