Trout River Assisted Living
9821 Ribault Avenue, Jacksonville, FL 32208
"Trout River Assisted Living Facility allows you or your loved one to enjoy the relaxation and comfort of a home-setting while receiving qual..."
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Located along the Atlantic coast in northern Florida, Jacksonville features both cityscapes and public beaches. The area hosts 78 assisted living communities, while 35 more sit in surrounding neighborhoods. As of 2024, the standard rate for assisted living in Jacksonville is about $5,350 per month. This cost matches the national median price, but Florida's typical rates rank lower at about $4,750.
You'll find 973 reviews reviews of Jacksonville's assisted living communities in our directory. Residents and their loved ones give these communities an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars stars. Read the reviews below to learn more.
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9821 Ribault Avenue, Jacksonville, FL 32208
"Trout River Assisted Living Facility allows you or your loved one to enjoy the relaxation and comfort of a home-setting while receiving qual..."
READ MORE25 State Rd. 13, Jacksonville, FL 32259
4.1
(28 reviews)
"A community that is well managed and financially sound. Provides services that meet the needs of aging residents...."
READ MORE2040 SOUTEL DRIVE, Jacksonville, FL 32208
5.0
(5 reviews)
"My father was a "peach" about 4 years ago before he passed on September 8, 2013 and I just wanted the world to know that Ms. Flemming and the staff are all angels in my eyes. Because of the loving care they provided our family was able to cope with ..."
READ MORE1769 Lane Ave. South, Jacksonville, FL 32210
4.8
(5 reviews)
"My husband moved into Silver Treasures at Lane three weeks ago. I chose it because they just opened. It's a new community and they are keeping the price very low. I am paying from my own pocket and it was a more reasonable price for me plus this is a..."
READ MORE6856 St Augustine Road, Jacksonville, FL 32217
4.3
(8 reviews)
"Mi Casa Adult Living Facility was immaculate. They were just finishing up lunch when I went there, and it was all in order. I have no complaints. It's awesome. The rooms were tidy. The unit was not big, but enough for two people or one person. I had ..."
READ MORE4813 LENOIR AVENUE, Jacksonville, FL 32216
3.8
(15 reviews)
"The Lifecare Center of Jacksonville is a blessing to the community. My mother 88 years, an Alzheimer’s/dementia patient has been in this facility for the past 3 months. This center is an outstanding, clean, warm and welcoming place. The rooms, the b..."
READ MORE9150 Fort Caroline Road, Jacksonville, FL 32225
3.8
(13 reviews)
"They have been great from the moment I started bringing my mom. The staff is Caring, coming up with activities for everyone to enjoy. Pleased to say this is my mom’s second home while I am at work. And, let’s not forget the fact they have bilingu..."
READ MORE10520 Validus Dr, Jacksonville, FL 32256
4.2
(5 reviews)
"I toured Discovery Village at Deerwood. I like the options as far as the meals. I thought the atmosphere was good or better than the other places that I visited. All of them were very accommodating and friendly. I felt that this would offer more valu..."
READ MORE764 Aqua Surf Court, Jacksonville, FL 32225
4.0
(6 reviews)
"This is a place where I feel my Mom is being taken care of by people who are concerned about her welfare. I feel welcomed to visit and always find her up and out of bed and dressed. She is getting good food (lots of homemade meals). I also feel I can..."
READ MORE6209 Brooks Bartram Drive #200, Jacksonville, FL 32258
4.6
(3 reviews)
"We visited Bartram Lakes Assisted Living for my parents and the rooms were very nice. They're very, very clean. They had a patio, screened-in lanais, and sunrooms. They had a game room, library, and they did entertainment. I've seen this place twice,..."
READ MORE1035 Starratt Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32218
4.6
(3 reviews)
"The Canopy at Duval Station was a beautiful and very well-kept facility. It was smaller than the other place, which was a plus in my mind. The reason I did not go with them was because they were not all-inclusive in their pricing. The other thing was..."
READ MORE8700 AC Skinner Parkway, Jacksonville, FL 32256
3.8
(7 reviews)
"My brother is a resident at Deerwood Place and I was so worried about him going into assisted living. Right from the start the administrator was on top of every detail and still is. The staff are friendly, courteous, and respectful to all the residen..."
READ MORE7819 Glen Echo Road N., Jacksonville, FL 32211
5.0
(2 reviews)
"Some Place Like Home really is a place like Home. The staff treats their patients as if they were their own relatives. We were very blessed to been able to keep our mother their until she passed. Thank you for your dedication and love. ..."
READ MORE1433 Ingleside Avenue, Jacksonville, FL 32205
5.0
(2 reviews)
"The ladies work real hard and do a excellent! The facility was very cleaned and very friendly staff. The two patios are large plenty of comfortably chairs. My sister is feeling good about her stay there!..."
READ MORE100 Hillcrest Heights Ave, Jacksonville, FL 32259
5.0
(2 reviews)
"If you’re looking for a place for your loved one, try The Legacy at St. John’s. After making the difficult decision to move Mom from our home, we started the even more difficult search for the right place for her. We were familiar with a couple of ..."
READ MORE1103 Barrs Street, Jacksonville, FL 32204
3.6
(6 reviews)
"Autumn Village Assisted Living was really nice, and everybody was friendly. They gave out a lot of information to me. I think it's one of the nicest ones between that and the place I am at right now. Their menu looked really nice because it had a var..."
READ MORE5888 Blanding Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32244
4.5
(2 reviews)
"All Saints creates a calming atmosphere, with its friendly staff unique environment and clean facilities. Covered outside seating provides a visiting area for either friends and family, or the residents to enjoy the day. Large television rooms are av..."
READ MORE6209 Brooks Bartram Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32258
4.5
(2 reviews)
"My sister is in Bartram Crossing. It's a very nice facility. It's very appealing, well-lit, modern, and laid out nicely in terms of the physical layout of the facility. There are single-patient rooms in 90% of the facility, and they're there specific..."
READ MORE2689 Art Museum Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32207
4.5
(2 reviews)
"Everyone at this facility was wonderful to Mom during the last year of her life. I can not thank them enough for caring about her and treating her unfailingly lovingly during the time she lived there. She loved the activities and the staff. ..."
READ MORE6613 Shady Oaks Dr., Jacksonville, FL 32277
4.0
(2 reviews)
"I've been here at A1 Care Systems for almost two years now. They are the only one that would take me. It's been really good so far. They let me do almost anything I want to. I took coupons from the VA for the veterans overseas. I got a computer to pl..."
READ MOREPer Genworth's 2024 Cost of Care Survey, Jacksonville's assisted living communities charge about $5,350 monthly. This cost aligns with the national norm, but seniors will find lower prices in nearby areas. Ocala represents one of the cheapest alternatives, with local communities charging about $3,969. Meanwhile, Orlando is cost-effective at $3,823. Nonetheless, some locations feature higher prices. Gainesville's communities charge about $2,705 more than Jacksonville's, highlighting Florida's diverse price range.
Jacksonville
$5,350
Florida
$4,750
United States
$5,350
Gainesville
$8,055
Deltona
$4,000
Ocala
$3,969
Orlando
$3,823
Many seniors in Jacksonville use various strategies for covering assisted living expenses, including health insurance, benefits from the Veterans' Administration, money from retirement accounts or monthly income. Understanding the payment options their community accepts and finding out what programs they qualify for helps seniors determine the long-term financial viability of assisted living.
Florida has a number of programs that can help seniors afford assisted living in Jacksonville. One is the Optional State Supplement (OSS) provided by the Florida Department of Children and Families. Eligible seniors may also find assistance through Florida Medicaid.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Florida page.
Inflation has impacted many aspects of life in Jacksonville, including the cost of assisted living. While seniors paid an average of $4,180 per month for care in 2022, that pricing has increased by over 9.5% to $4,580 in 2023. Costs are expected to be even higher in 2024 ($4,932). Despite being a little higher than the state median ($4,067), Jacksonville's costs are in line with national averages ($4,459). However, nearby cities, such as Gainesville ($4,296) and Tallahassee ($3,784), offer more affordable assisted living.
Location | 2022 Cost (Historical) | 2023 Cost (Current) | 2024 Cost (Estimated) |
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Jacksonville | $4,180 | $4,580 | $4,932 |
U.S. Average | $4,070 | $4,459 | $4,802 |
Florida | $3,727 | $4,067 | $4,438 |
Gainesville | $3,921 | $4,296 | $4,626 |
Tallahassee | $3,454 | $3,784 | $4,075 |
Tampa | $3,259 | $3,571 | $3,846 |
In Jacksonville, assisted living communities charge moderate rates compared to other senior care options. In-home care providers charge about $84 more, while home health care costs roughly $202 less. On the other hand, seniors in nursing home facilities incur notably higher fees of about $11,710 per month, while those receiving adult day health care pay much less at around $3,088.Â
In-Home Care
$5,434
Home Health Care
$5,148
Adult Day Health Care
$3,088
Assisted Living Facility
$5,350
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$11,710
There are many resources in Jacksonville,FL that assist seniors in their retirement. Caring.com has compiled information on local organizations, programs and agencies and categorized them into care types for easy reference.
For information about statewide resources and those in nearby cities, go to Caring's Florida state page.
Program Name | Phone Number | Description |
---|---|---|
ElderSource | 888-242-4464 7-1-1 (TTY) | ElderSource operates the Elder Helpline, which has live representatives who provide referrals for options counseling, financial assistance and direct care. It also administers several services for seniors, including the health insurance options counseling program, the ElderSource Institute and Suppers for Seniors. |
Feeding Northeast Florida | 904-513-1333 | Through this nonprofit organization, seniors can locate food banks throughout the Jacksonville region. |
Paxon Revival Center Food Pantry | 904-781-0348 | The Paxon Revival Center hosts an open food pantry on Sundays from 12:30 p.m. to 1 p.m. for those who preregister. It has a pop-up food program on the second and fifth Wednesday of every month from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. |
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program | 800-963-5337 | This benefit provides funds to help seniors supplement their monthly food budget. Seniors receive assistance on an EBT card, which they can use at many local grocery stores and farmer's markets. |
Weatherization Assistance Program | 904-398-7472 | The Weatherization Assistance Program helps seniors lower their utility costs by repairing or replacing components in their homes. Services the program pays for include improving HVAC equipment, installing insulation and testing air filtration. |
Catholic Charities | 904-632-0600 | Catholic Charities houses the Emergency Financial Assistance Program, which provides money for housing and food. It operates a food pantry on Wednesday and Friday at 8:30 a.m. |
Aging True Community Senior Services | 904-807-1203 | Aging True provides recreational programming, nutrition services and health care for seniors. It also helps older adults live independently by providing meal delivery services, financial education and basic chore services. |
Jacksonville Social Security Offices | 800-772-1213 800-325-0778 (TTY) | Jacksonville has three Social Security offices where seniors can obtain replacement Social Security cards and apply for Medicare and disability and retirement benefits. |
Homestead Exemption | 904-255-5900 | Jacksonville homeowners aged 65 and over can apply for an additional homestead exemption of up to $50,000. This reduces the assessed value of their homes, bringing down their property tax bill. |
Connexion Paratransit Services | 904-265-6001 | This program offers destination-to-destination shared public transportation services for those whose disabilities prevent them from using the city's fixed-route service. It also operates the Connexion Plus program for individuals who need private door-to-door services. |
Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program | 904-362-8052 | LIHEAP assists eligible seniors in preventing utility shutoffs by making direct payments to utility companies on their behalf. |
Jacksonville, FL, Vet Center | 904-399-8351 | Jacksonville's vet center provides confidential mental health care services for veterans and their families. Services include in-person and telehealth counseling for post-traumatic stress disorder, depression and grief. |
Jacksonville-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.
An assisted living community's services and amenities promote a comfortable, engaging lifestyle for residents, helping them remain active. From convenience to activities that cater to residents' interests, these features enhance the quality of life and foster a sense of community. They can also help residents get the support they need to age in place.
Talk to a Caring.com Family Advisor for personalized assistance with comparing assisted living amenities.
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Danielle
4.0
Review of Wyndham Lakes
My dad moved to Wyndham Lakes. They include a table and a mini refrigerator. They served three meals a day. They do laundry. They administer his medications. They help him with showers. They seem...
Assisted Living
Wilhelmenia
5.0
Review of Brookdale Avondale
Brookdale Avondale was very, very clean. When I walked in, I didn't smell anything. The staff showed us the entire place, and it was very nice. I love the way it was set up because it felt like an...
Assisted Living
Wilhelmenia
4.0
Review of Fountains at Mill Cove
Fountains at Mill Cove was huge. It was nice. The common facilities were beautiful. But there were a lot of people, and it felt more like a nursing home as opposed to an assisted living facility....