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My father has been in this facility since 2010, prior to that he was in Amazing Grace sister facility in Port St. Lucie for about 10 years. The owner and staff are very caring. As the law indicates,...
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.
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: 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.
The Perfect Place is a residential facility for assisted living, adult day care, dementia care, group homes, and respite care in Port St. Lucie, FL. We ensure the best services available to all our residents and for any medical condition that they have for we set up a plan for each one. We help...
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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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My mom is there and she is so much happier than being in an institutional type facility. The ladies are very kind. Glad we found this place. Night and day difference. Mom feels like she is home. Thanks!
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.
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.
Baxter's Adult Home is a residential care home located in the picturesque city of Port St. Lucie, St. Lucie County, Florida. Our beautiful city has so much to offer our residents and their loved ones. We are home to the historic City of Fort Pierce and we also feature breathtaking beaches on...
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.
Baxter's Adult Home is a residential care home located in the picturesque city of Port St. Lucie, St. Lucie County, Florida. Our beautiful city has so much to offer our residents and their loved ones. We are home to the historic City of Fort Pierce and we also feature breathtaking beaches on...
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: 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.
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.
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: 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.
Magdolna Home Care is a elderly living facility that is currently located in Port St. Lucie, FL. This facility is an ideal home for those who want the perks of living at home-like community setting without all of the hassles of running a house at an older age. This facility is dedicated to...
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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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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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.
Situated in the stunning Fort Pierce, Florida, Academy Assisted Living Community is the perfect choice for your new home. Known as the 'Sunrise City', Fort Pierce is a vibrant community with an exquisite harbor front that has a state of the art marina. There is also a fantastic library, golf...
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: 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.
Assisted living facilities donÆt have to be run-of-the-mill. They can be like a vacation every day for your loved oneÆs senior care. For example, Port St. Lucie, Florida has 21 miles of beautiful beaches and thousands of acres of parks and preserves. This beautiful, coastal city is also home to...
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: 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.
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
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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.
Cost of assisted living in Okeechobee County, FL
The average cost of senior living in Okeechobee County is $3,859 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lake Placid, FL with an average of $3,413 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Okeechobee County, FL vs. nearby counties
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Okeechobee County, FL vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Okeechobee County vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Okeechobee County, FL by room type
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Okeechobee County, FL
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What families are saying about assisted living in Okeechobee County
Recent reviews for assisted living in Okeechobee County
The Cabana at Jensen Dunes in Jensen Beach, FL
4.3
It was positive but intake staff did not do a very thorough job making sure all documents were in order and when a DNR situation arose this created a crisis. My dad ended up passing away from Covid contracted during his stay - total time in Cabana was less than 2 weeks.
Brookdale Vero Beach South AL
4.1
The staff is wonderful. Honestly they appear short staffed, but everyone here is so nice and helpful. The only thing I would add is that they do have housekeeping, but it could use a bit of improvement. Additionally the food is a bit bland and commercialized, but I understand they are cooking ...
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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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Okeechobee County review score based on 405 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 405 reviews of 148 Okeechobee County assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Okeechobee County 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
Okeechobee County review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Okeechobee County 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 405 reviews of 148 Okeechobee County assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Okeechobee County 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.Okeechobee County, FL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.1
Value for cost*
4.3
4.1
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Okeechobee County assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Okeechobee County assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Okeechobee County, 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 Okeechobee County 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 Okeechobee County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Okeechobee County, FLNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
35.7%
43.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
33.9%
28.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
77.8%
85.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
86%
85.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
46.8%
48.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
18.1%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
81.3%
85.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
40.4%
39.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
42.7%
44.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Okeechobee County 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 Okeechobee County Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Okeechobee County, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
43.3%
43.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
21.6%
27.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
35.7%
34.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
13.5%
11.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Okeechobee County 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 Okeechobee County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Okeechobee County, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
15.8%
22.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
23.4%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
20.5%
31.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
31.6%
29.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.4%
10.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Okeechobee County 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 Okeechobee County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Okeechobee County, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
19.3%
26%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
23.4%
34.3%
Room service
Room service
23.4%
29.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.9%
14.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Okeechobee County 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 Okeechobee County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Okeechobee County, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
25.7%
38.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
18.1%
26.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16.4%
25.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
26.3%
42.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
30.4%
41.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
41.5%
44.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
22.2%
34.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
21.6%
28.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20.5%
31.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
28.1%
39.2%
Live performances
Live performances
27.5%
39.5%
Dances
Dances
18.1%
24.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14%
20.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
26.9%
38.5%
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State regulations for assisted living in Okeechobee County
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 Okeechobee County protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
The Palms of St. Lucie West, The Gardens of Port St Lucie and Grand Villa of Palm Bay are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Okeechobee County, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 184 assisted living facilities near Okeechobee County, Florida. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Okeechobee County, Florida are The Gardens of Port St Lucie, Grand Villa of Palm Bay and Lakeshore Manor at Lake Jackson Independent and Assisted Living. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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