Assisted Living Communities in Winter Springs, Florida

At $4,000 per month, the median fee for Winter Springs equals Florida's average and is $500 per month below the country's. Comparisons with nearby cities find some that are more affordable and others costlier. More affordable alternatives to Winter Springs include Lakeland, at $3,300, and Deltona, at $3,975 (although the cost difference is only $25). More expensive options include Palm Bay, at $4,461, and The Villages, at $5,208.

The median cost per month for assisted living in Winter Springs is $4,000, although many facilities will have lower or higher costs due to varying factors, such as different staff-to-resident ratios.

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.

Comparisons between assisted living's monthly median fee of $4,000 and other types of care mostly favor assisted living. Only adult day care is more affordable, at $1,463. However, seniors choosing this option will need to include home maintenance expenses in their overall costs and they won't have 24/7 care. The same applies to in-home and home health care, both of which average $4,767. The most expensive type of care is in nursing homes, where the median fee is $8,060.