Jacksonville, FL - Assisted Living

See our Jacksonville assisted living or specialized care listings below:

• Assisted Living
• Alzheimer's Care
• Independent Living
• Senior Apts/Homes

The city of Jacksonville offers individuals a range of long term care options to settle upon with around one hundred residential care facilities within the city. While it is difficult to walk for the sick or elderly, getting around the city is rather doable for healthy individuals. According to the latest published surveys there are many top nursing facilities and hospitals in and around the city.

Assisted Living Amenities & Services in Jacksonville

Feeling relaxed at a facility is predominantly about finding the right amenities for the resident that are applicable at a given facility. Some of the amenities in these care facilities can include:

• Dementia care
• Individualized meal options
• Dogs & cats allowed

In addition to a full complement of basic amenities, Jacksonville also has a varied network of facilities that can meet seniors' unique requirements. A lot of long-term care facilities also have a number of specialists on call in the event that advanced care is needed, Psychiatrists, Podiatrists, and Dentists among others. Some arrange for devotional services including spiritual healing. Still other long term care facilities offer transportation, or even can provide care like diabetes monitoring. Some facilities offer kosher meals, allow pets like dogs, provide outdoor social activities, as well as common areas for social events.

While not crucial, when contacting the facilities you are interested in it can be convenient to have the interested party's medical history including any insurance, doctor, and facility names and contacts for any questions the facility representative might have. This can aid in planning any special care the individual might require.

Senior Living Costs in Jacksonville

The price for care changes based on needed services, but in the area standard facilities are about $3,800 per month. On the other hand, the cost for assisted living in Florida is $3,720 monthly. Additionally, there usually are a number of state and federal aid programs to help supplement the cost of care for low-earning families. To get a better idea of averages, browse through the cost table below which provides comparisons to other nearby cities.

Assisted Living Pricing for Neighboring Cities

Source: Aggregated from the Genworth 2013, 2015 Cost of Care Survey, state licensing units, and from facility surveys. While we make every effort to ensure accuracy, please confirm details with facilities directly.