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Provides: Assisted Living
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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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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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My loved one is doing pretty well with her move into this community. I do feel she is safe, and receiving good care. They have nice staff at this facility. They are taking good care of her, and her needs....
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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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: 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
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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.
Heritage is a gorgeous assisted living community that is located in Plant City, Hillsborough County, Florida. Plant City is a beautiful town in the heart of Florida. The center is in walking distance to many different shops and dining options. The staff at Heritage are always ready and willing to...
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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.
Heritage is a gorgeous assisted living community that is located in Plant City, Hillsborough County, Florida. Plant City is a beautiful town in the heart of Florida. The center is in walking distance to many different shops and dining options. The staff at Heritage are always ready and willing to...
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The facility is not a high end place. That being said, the care of the staff has been above my expectations. The renovations have been taking a while but the building has come together fairly well over the...
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.
Heart of Florida Health Center is a large residential care facility that provides quality care for seniors. Heart of Florida dedicates part of its facility to the treatment and care of seniors. They have a full staff of gerontologists to tend to all of a senior's medical needs. Our goal is to...
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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: 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.
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The community is very neat and clean and the staff is very friendly. They took good care of my loved one and they provide good value for the money. I would recommend this community to others based on my...
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: 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.
Photo of Von's Adult Family Care Home
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
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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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My wife suffered from a stroke & sadly needed assistance with activities of daily living. Finding Saint Cloud Haven was a blessing, it’s close to our home and my wife doesn’t feel uncomfortable because it’s...
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.
St. Cloud Haven is a residential care home located in the serene city of Valrico, in Hillsborough County, Florida. Our beautiful city features the best of Florida's natural landscape and we have a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for seniors looking to relax and spend some quality time with friends...
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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.
Photo of The Palms of Sebring
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.
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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.
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Cost of assisted living in Fort Meade, FL

The average cost of senior living in Fort Meade is $3,648 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Zolfo Springs, FL with an average of $3,168 per month.

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

Fort Meade, FL
$3,648/mo
$3,390/mo

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

Fort Meade, FL
$3,648/mo
$3,866/mo
U.S. national average
$4,515/mo

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

Assisted Living
$3,648/mo
$4,076/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,376/mo
Private
$3,333/mo
Studio
$4,367/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,401/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,111/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,212/mo

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Fort Meade, 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 Fort Meade.

What families are saying about assisted living in Fort Meade

Recent reviews for assisted living in Fort Meade

Sun Towers in Sun City Center, FL

5.0
The service was outstanding because [of] the personnel [was] outstanding. The personnel [was] outstanding because the supervisory and management was outstanding.

Cypress Creek Assisted Living and Memory Care Residence in Sun City Center, FL

5.0
Everyone working there is very friendly. The facility is kept very clean. The thing most important to me is that my mother needs a lot of care and the girls that work with her really do a nice job. I would recommend this facility to other friends and family.

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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Fort Meade review score based on 1,029 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 1029 reviews of 276 Fort Meade assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Fort Meade 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

Fort Meade review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Fort Meade, FL276 facilities
8.7
Bartow, FL7 facilities
8.9
Bowling Green, FL19 facilities

Review subcategories for Fort Meade 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 1,029 reviews of 276 Fort Meade assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Fort Meade 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.
Fort Meade, FL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.1
Value for cost*
4.2
4.1
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Fort Meade assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Fort Meade assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Fort Meade, 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 Fort Meade 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 Fort Meade that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Fort Meade, FLNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
43%
43.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
44.9%
28.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
85.6%
85.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
90.2%
85.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
54.4%
48.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
28.2%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
86.9%
85.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
38.4%
39.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
42.6%
44.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Fort Meade 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 Fort Meade Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Fort Meade, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
52.1%
43.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
24.6%
27.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
40.7%
34.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.4%
11.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Fort Meade 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 Fort Meade partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Fort Meade, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
19.7%
22.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30.5%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
28.5%
31.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
29.5%
29.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.5%
10.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Fort Meade 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 Fort Meade communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Fort Meade, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
23%
26%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
28.5%
34.3%
Room service
Room service
24.9%
29.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.5%
14.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Fort Meade 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 Fort Meade offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Fort Meade, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
32.5%
38.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20%
26.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20.7%
25.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37.4%
42.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
35.1%
41.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.3%
44.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
26.6%
34.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
26.2%
28.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
26.6%
31.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
32.5%
39.2%
Live performances
Live performances
32.5%
39.5%
Dances
Dances
22%
24.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14.1%
20.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
31.1%
38.5%
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State regulations for assisted living in Fort Meade

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 Fort Meade protect seniors.

Learn about Florida Assisted Living regulations

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Dorothy Cares ALF, LLC., Consuelo's Assisted Living Facility and Inspired Living at Tampa are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Fort Meade, Florida. See full list of communities.

There are 317 assisted living facilities near Fort Meade, Florida. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Fort Meade, Florida are Consuelo's Assisted Living Facility, Dorothy Cares ALF, LLC. and Inspired Living at Tampa. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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