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August 18, 2022

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I went to The Harbor House at Ocala. It was more well-lit than some of the others. It was older but relatively clean, and I was able to meet some of the employees there cleaning and taking care of...

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The Cost of Assisted Living in Dunnellon, FL and Nearby Cities

$4,000

Ocala

$3,685

Homosassa

$3,112

Crystal River

$3,100

Dunnellon

$3,000

Inverness

$2,829

Lecanto

$2,600

Paying for Assisted Living in Dunnellon

Assisted Living costs in Dunnellon start around $3,000 per month on average, while the nationwide average cost of assisted living is $4,000 per month, according to the latest figures from Genworth’s Cost of Care Survey.

It’s important to note that assisted living rates in Dunnellon and the surrounding suburbs can vary widely based on factors such as location, the level of care needed, apartment size and the types of amenities offered at each community.

Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Dunnellon

Qualified Florida seniors have access to a number of financial assistance programs. Entitled residents' assisted living costs are covered by the Statewide Managed Medicaid Care Long Term Care program which has taken over for the HCBS Medicaid waivers. Seniors without Medicaid may be eligible for an additional six programs to help with ALF costs.

Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on ourAssisted Living in Florida page.

More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living

While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:

Veterans Benefits
Life Insurance Policy
Long-Term Care Insurance
Reverse Mortgage

For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Florida page.

Free Assisted Living Resources in Dunnellon

Dunnellon and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in an assisted living community. These organizations can also provide assistance in a number of other eldercare services such as geriatric care management, elder law advice, estate planning, finding home care and health and wellness programs.

To see a list of free assisted living resources in Dunnellon, please visit our Assisted Living in Florida page.

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Dunnellon

Dunnellon-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in Florida are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Florida page for more information about these laws.