Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Homestead, FL below include 248 Assisted Living facilities with 330 reviews. On average in Homestead, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 4.4 out of 5 stars.
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"I'm here at Casa de Paz. I chose this facility because the owner is a friend of a friend. They have very nice people here. This facility is okay. My room is small. The food is good; beggars can't be choosers though. You can't choose what you want. Fo..."
"New Horizon Living was clean and well-run. It's a nice facility. It is a home with two sections; half of it is for females, the other half is for males. Common areas are shared, as well as patios and outdoor facilities. They have three staff ladies a..."
"While in the area, we made a stop at the Sun Bay Manor. Even though we didn't have an appointment, the staff was friendly and accommodating.
The main grounds had nice seating areas to relax by. We liked the way the foyer area was decorated with fres..."
"In Miami it's very difficult to get a good assisted living facility. You have a whole bunch. They are not that great. After looking and searching, this is okay. My dad likes it there so far and he's been there probably about two or three months. When..."
"First impression when walking in is that the workers seem friendly and very helpful. There are signs posted everywhere saying that if you see abuse to please report it and there is a number posted bellow it. My grandmother complains about the food qu..."
"Leyi's was a very small place, with only room for about eight to ten people at a time. The staff and the facilities administrator were very polite and very attentive. It appeared much smaller from the outside than what it truly is on the inside. Yet,..."
"Alpha & Omega was a location we found online and decided to go visit for a loved one. When we arrived, it was very close to a main street, there were elderly people sitting outside of the location talking and hanging out. Just a few feet from them we..."
"I urge you to NEVER place your loved one in this Assisted Living Facility nor at the one located right next door (447 E. 31st Street), which has the same owner, Jorge S.. The facility is extremely understaffed and we had a HORRIBLE experience at thi..."
"I didn't like the Amor De Jesus at all. It wasn't very welcoming. I expected professionalism, but the staff did not look the part of a person who I would like to be taking care of my mother. I didn't like the fact that it was too close to 24th Street..."
"My grandmother was in Silver Life, but we got her out. Nobody spoke English, and she does not speak Spanish. They did not give her water to drink and she got dehydrated. She slipped into a coma and developed a blister because they wouldn't get her up..."
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Homestead, FL and Nearby Cities
In Homestead, assisted living residents pay $4,385 per month on average for care, which is nearly $400 more than Florida’s typical rate of $4,000 but a little below the national norm of $4,500. Care costs in Homestead are nearly $1,000 below the average rate in Naples. However, other nearby cities have more affordable rates, including Port St. Lucie, where facilities charge $3,763, and Sebring and Lakeland, where respective averages come in at $3,436 and $3,300.
Homestead
$4,385
Florida
$4,000
United States
$4,500
Naples
$5,300
Port St. Lucie
$3,763
Sebring
$3,436
Lakeland
$3,300
Paying for Assisted Living in Homestead
Assisted living facilities in Homestead charge average monthly rates of $4,385.
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Homestead
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.
The Cost of Other Types of Senior Living in Homestead, FL
Assisted living costs are moderate compared to other long-term care costs in Homestead, especially since rates account for housing and meals along with personal care. In-home care costs slightly less at $4,195, but home health care shares the monthly rate of $4,385. Seniors in adult day health care facilities pay the lowest rates of $1,517 but only receive daytime services in a community environment. Nursing home care is the costliest at $9,019, more than double the cost of assisted living.
In-Home Care
$4,195
Home Health Care
$4,385
Adult Day Health Care
$1,517
Assisted Living Facility
$4,385
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$9,019
Note: Data for Homestead was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Miami, was used instead.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Homestead
Seniors in Homestead can find support and assistance with navigating their long-term care options from several agencies and programs. Through the following resources, older adults get one-on-one help with finding funding options for long-term care as well as services that can supplement what they receive through their assisted living community. The table also features social and recreational opportunities for older adults.
This local community center provides recreational activities to older adults, including table games, line dancing, arts and crafts and age-friendly exercise classes. The center has a full gym, a putting green, shuffleboards and a walking track, as well as a banquet hall individuals can rent for private events.
Homestead residents have access to several senior volunteer opportunities throughout the county, including the Foster Grandparent Program, Senior Companion Program and Retired and Senior Volunteer Program. Through these programs, older adults can serve their communities in public schools, charities, performing arts centers, museums and libraries, depending on their interests.
The Alliance for Aging is an independent nonprofit organization that serves those aged 60 and over through information and referral services, recreational opportunities, transportation and legal help. It also administers the Medicaid Managed Care program, which may help qualified individuals pay for assisted living.
Miami-Dade County's Veteran Services Program can help veterans connect with resources in the community such as peer-to-peer counseling, financial and legal assistance and prescription drug assistance. The office can also assist with filing claims for state and federal veterans' benefits, which may help some individuals pay for assisted living.
The Mayor’s Initiative on Aging offers a variety of activities and programs open to the community, including health and wellness screenings, nutrition consultations and health education. It also has advisors who help older adults connect with community-based resources such as transportation and medical equipment loans.
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Homestead
Homestead Assisted Living Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Assisted Living facilities in Florida are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Florida page for more information about these laws.
Reviews of Communities Nearby
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Jermaine
5.0
I visited this facility
Review of The Palace Gardens
I had an in-person tour of The Palace Gardens. There's nothing I don't dislike. The best thing I like is that the staff members are very friendly and welcoming. They had a garden. They had a Zumba...
Provider response
Thank you Jermaine for your kind words. We are so happy to hear your comments and we will share with the team. We look forward to seeing you again,
I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident
Review of Swankridge Care Centers
My stepfather was at Swankridge Care Center. I loved it. It was clean and they had very nice people. It was a home, which had six residents and two caregivers. Some of them shared a room, but he...