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Assisted Living Communities in Lake Mary, Florida

Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Lake Mary, FL below include 212 Assisted Living facilities with 1529 reviews. On average in Lake Mary, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 4.1 out of 5 stars.

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The Cost of Assisted Living in Lake Mary, FL and Nearby Cities

At $4,000 per month, assisted living costs in Lake Mary are comparable to rates in other Central Florida cities. Care costs in Lakeland and Sebring tend to be lower at $3,300 and $3,436, respectively, potentially offering significant monthly savings. In Palm Bay, rates are about $460 higher than in Lake Mary, and in The Villages, care costs are even higher at $5,208. Statewide and nationally, rates average $4,000 and $4,500, respectively.

Lake Mary

$4,000

Florida

$4,000

United States

$4,500

The Villages

$5,208

Lakeland

$3,300

Palm Bay

$4,461

Sebring

$3,436

Paying for Assisted Living in Lake Mary

Lake Mary seniors pay monthly assisted living rates of $4,000.

Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Lake Mary

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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 Lake Mary, FL

Assisted living facilities in Lake Mary charge $4,000 per month for services. This is about half the cost of nursing home care, which has base rates of $8,060. Assisted living is also an economical alternative to in-home care and specialized home health care, which average $4,767. Adult day health care costs significantly less than assisted living, with monthly fees averaging $1,463.

In-Home Care

$4,767

Home Health Care

$4,767

Adult Day Health Care

$1,463

Assisted Living Facility

$4,000

Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)

$8,060

Note: Data for Lake Mary was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Orlando, was used instead.

Free & Low-Cost Assisted Living Resources in Lake Mary

Lake Mary residents have access to several local agencies and programs that can help them find the right long-term care options for their needs. The following resource table includes information specialists, legal advisors and veterans’ services officers who can help seniors assess their assisted living options and determine solutions for paying for care.

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Lake Mary Senior Center(407) 585-1466The Lake Mary Senior Center is open to city residents aged 55 and over. It hosts social and recreational activities, including yoga and writing workshops. The center is open on weekdays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and it has indoor rental spaces available for private functions.
Senior Resource Alliance(407) 514-1800Senior Resource Alliance has information specialists who listen to seniors’ needs and make recommendations for community-based resources, such as medical equipment loan programs, prescription drug assistance and transportation. The organization can also provide benefits screening and assistance with filing applications for programs, such as Social Security.
Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program(407) 245-0651Florida’s Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program serves local seniors through the East Central district office in Orlando. Seniors and families can contact the ombudsman for help with understanding residents’ rights and reporting substandard care. The ombudsman can also help seniors review assisted living contracts and find ways to pay for services.
Stepping Stone Medical Equipment Bank(407) 649-4100The Stepping Stone Medical Equipment Bank provides free medical equipment loans and very low-cost sales of refurbished equipment. Through this nonprofit program, seniors can obtain commode chairs, transfer benches, shower seats, wheelchairs, power scooters and walkers.
Legal Aid Society(407) 834-1660The local Legal Aid Society provides free advice and assistance with civil legal issues, such as applying for state and federal benefits, disputing denied health insurance claims and assigning powers of attorney. The organization can also help older adults find solutions for paying for long-term care.
Retired and Senior Volunteer Program(407) 298-4180RSVP provides volunteer placement services to older adults in the Lake Mary region. Through this program, those aged 55 and over can serve their communities through veterans’ mentorship programs, tutoring in local schools and maintaining community gardens.
Seminole County Veterans Services(407) 665-2347The county’s Veterans’ Services Office has trained staff members who specialize in screening veterans for eligibility for programs, such as Aid and Attendance and community care. The office can also provide referrals for community-based veterans’ services.

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Lake Mary

Lake Mary 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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Kristin

I visited this facility

Review of Brookdale Lake Mary

I toured Brookdale Lake Mary. What I liked best were the people. They were the employees who were very long-term. The manager who took me on a tour was exceptional. He was very clear and caring...

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Jill.11

I visited this facility

Review of Brookdale Lake Mary

I went to Brookdale Lake Mary. I love their huge screened-in porch. The apartment was very nice. The room was great. The person who showed us around was amazing. There were people in the hallways...

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Assisted Living

John29

I visited this facility

Review of Brookdale Lake Mary

The residents at Brookdale Lake Mary were cheerful. We were there more than once and they had smiling faces. They greeted Ray, the director, by name, maybe had a comment or engaged briefly in a...

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