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Assisted living costs in Balm average about $3,511 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 27 communities in Balm. Our detailed directory has 616 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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1010 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
Pricing promotion expiring soon
9.8
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65 reviews
9.8
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65 reviews
5 star
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My siblings and I feel blessed to have to have found Inspired Livings Sun City facility! The staff is amazing, the facility is clean and well cared for and I feel like my mom is getting the best possible...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Located just off Rt. 674 within quick access of I-75, Inspired Living at Sun City Center provides personalized care with assisted living services specifically designed for those with Alzheimer's disease, dementia or other memory impairments. Residents are truly at the center of their care,...
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9.8
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39 reviews
9.8
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39 reviews
5 star
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3 star
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I would definitely recommend it to other people. The staff are very friendly. The food is well seasoned and nicely presented, and tastes delicious.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Aston Gardens at The Courtyards is a well-established independent living and assisted living community offering Alzheimer's care in the heart of Sun City Center, Florida. Aston Gardens at The Courtyards sits within three miles of shopping, golfing, medical centers, a public library and many...
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9.7
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20 reviews
9.7
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20 reviews
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The place was sold. New owners are ok but don't know them. Breakfast gets a 4 but the rest gets a 3. The activities are unknown, our loved one does not participate. Yes, I would recommend the community to...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Caring Heart Tampa welcomes members to an inviting and homelike atmosphere. With our staff that is resident centered focused. We offer spacious private suites where one can maintain their independence and physical well-being. Members can enjoy an active and social calendar. We are pet friendly...
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2222 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.5
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156 reviews
9.5
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156 reviews
5 star
62%
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We couldn’t be more grateful for the care and attention our mother receives at Sun City Senior Living! The staff is incredibly kind, professional, and have gone the extra mile to make her feel at home. The...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Located in the heart of Sun City Center, Florida and convenient to Tampa, St. Petersburg and the beautiful beaches. Offering Assisted Living, Memory Care, Adult Day Care and Respite in the greater Tampa Bay Area. We are pet friendly, close to beaches, shopping and hospitals. We offer daycare from...
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66 Floor plans available
9.2
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13 reviews
9.2
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13 reviews
5 star
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I like all the activities that are offered, the 24 hour EMT service (which my mom had to use once), and all the food options. The only thing I would point out for improvement is better training for the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Freedom Plaza: Assisted Living in Sun City Center, FLSometimes all you need is a helping hand, and that’s just what you’ll get at Freedom Plaza Assisted Living and Memory Care, the community for premier assisted living in Sun City Center, FL. We’ll help with all the basic activities of daily...
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9.2
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24 reviews
9.2
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24 reviews
5 star
63%
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The staff is very attentive and friendly. The facility is clean and does not have that usual smell that comes with these type of facilities. We have had a good experience with the staff and my MIL is...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
An approach to Assisted Living and Memory Care in Riverview that keeps each resident’s specific andINDIVIDUAL NEEDS IN MIND.
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1010 Photos available
9.0
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43 reviews
9.0
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43 reviews
5 star
59%
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3 star
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Belvedere Commons of Sun City Center is a vibrant assisted living and memory care community just minutes south of Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida. Uniquely placed in a beautiful residential setting, Belvedere Commons is a warm, supportive place to call home, and a wonderful place for friends...
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8.9
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21 reviews
8.9
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21 reviews
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This place is remarkable. I don't know how they do it and suppose that I should blame it all on management! The staff and facility are outstanding! The dining experience is especially good, excellent food...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Aston Gardens at Sun City Center is an independent senior living community in the heart of Sun City Center, Florida, a premier retirement city. Aston Gardens at Sun City Center is within a three mile radius of five golf courses (it sits on one of them!), three grocery stores, two medical centers...
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8.5
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2 reviews
8.5
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2 reviews
5 star
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Magnolia was wonderful!The only thing that my mother ever complained about was that there weren't a whole bunch of activities. But it's such a small facility that it's hard to get people to do things. The...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
We believe that when a resident walks in our door, he/she becomes a part of our family. We pledge to love and care for each resident as a mother, a father, an aunt, an uncle, a grandmother, or a grandfather. We extend this personal touch to all of our residents and will do all that we can to...
Photo of The Crossings at Riverview
1212 Photos available
8.0
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60 reviews
8.0
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60 reviews
5 star
65%
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3 star
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My loved one is currently a resident at The Crossings at Riverview and the experience has been mostly great so far. However, there is a lot of the residents sitting around and watching TV. It also seems like...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The Crossings at Riverview located in Riverview, Hillsborough County, Florida is an assisted living community also providing specialized memory care resources for those with Alzheimer's or other forms of dementia. Riverview is conveniently accessible to Interstates 4 and 75 and sits along the...
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Photo of Homewood at Sun City Center
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The staff members at Homewood are excellent and very friendly, they would be a five plus. We also think the value is good, and the care services are excellent. We think the rooms would be a five out of five.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Here you’ll have the right care at the right time.Are you looking for a senior living community where you can access to different levels of care if you need it? At our CCRC, or Continuing Care Retirement Community, in Sun City Center, Florida,  you’ll have the care you need when you need it...
Photo of The Bridges Assisted Living and Memory Care Community
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3.0
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1 review
3.0
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1 review
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
At The Bridges, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional care and a truly exceptional lifestyle for our residents. Our 5 star Google reviews speak for themselves - we go above and beyond to ensure our residents feel at home and truly enjoy their golden years. From our extensive amenities to...
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10
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77 reviews
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The welcoming atmosphere, the smell of home cooked meals and the attention everyone gets is like no other. It's been a true blessing having our mom there, she finally found her FOREVER HOME. If anyone out...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
In the process of upgrading and transitioning to an assisted living facility.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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I am local, and researched many assisted living facilities in Sun City Center and found Sun Towers to be the best fit for my Dad. We moved him here July 2017 from Connecticut to be closer to me. All...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of Aston Gardens At The Courtyards (The Inn)
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Dad could not be happier living at Boyette Springs. He likes the food and he gets fresh fruit daily. They keep the community clean. The staff are nice, helpful and keep me informed of my dad's care. The...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Boyette Springs is a senior home located in Riverview Florida. The residential care home is situated in the quiet subdivision of Riverview on a lot that has many birds, wildlife and flowers that aid the senior guest to appreciate the simple things that nature has been able to gift us. The staff...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Nadege Adult Family Care Home is a residential group home located in the historic city of Ruskin, Florida, which is in Hillsborough County. The mainly agricultural area is widely known for the Cockroach Bay Aquatic Preserve. Ruskin is a wonderful place to live with a warm, friendly atmosphere for...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Finding a loving atmosphere for your aging loved one can be a long task. Not one person require the exact same care. That is why Radika Sims AFCH is unique, we offer assisted living rooms and Adult Day Care. Radika Sims AFCH is located in beautiful Ruskin, FL and rated one of the highest...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Sandra Adult Family Care provides full time, family oriented assisted living in beautiful Ruskin, FL. We are located in a private home. The quiet subdivision we are located in is surrounded by small truck farms and wooded areas. We promote independent living while still giving the security of...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Welcome to River Bend Care of Ruskin, A Prestigious Adult Family Care Home serving the entire Tampa Bay Area. We are located in the beautiful River Bend community close to Sun City Center and Hwy 75, the community offers waking trails, activities,community center and a pool. River Bend Care is...

Cost of assisted living in Balm, FL

The average cost of senior living in Balm is $3,511 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Mulberry, FL with an average of $3,566 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Balm, FL vs. nearby cities

Balm, FL
$3,511/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Balm, FL vs. the state and national average

Balm, FL
$3,511/mo
$4,026/mo
U.S. national average
$4,693/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Balm vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$3,511/mo
$4,071/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Balm, FL by room type

Semi-Private
$3,668/mo
Private
$3,450/mo
Studio
$5,089/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,649/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,768/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Balm over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Balm, FL

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Balm.

What families are saying about assisted living in Balm

Recent reviews for assisted living in Balm

Sun Towers in Sun City Center, FL

5.0
The service was outstanding because [of] the personnel [was] outstanding. The personnel [was] outstanding because the supervisory and management was outstanding.

Westminster Suncoast, a CCRC in Saint Petersburg, FL

4.9
Friendliness is one of their most outstanding features. Little bobbles and bumps happen, but all in all, Mom's been very pleased with them. She's getting ready to switch from assisted living to independent living, and she wanted to stay at Westminster Suncoast. One challenge that for some ...
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Angels Senior Living at South Tampa

5.0
My mother has been a resident at Angels Senior living in South Tampa since September 2016. During that time she has received the finest loving care I could ever have imagined. I am here nearly every day and have been grateful for so many gestures of attention that went beyond merely "doing ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Welcoming and caring staff. Many reviews mention the friendly and welcoming nature of the staff in various communities. At Caring Heart Tampa, one reviewer expresses appreciation for the staff's attentiveness and commitment, while at Belvedere Commons of Sun City Center, another resident's family praises the kindness a ...
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Cleanliness and upkeep of community. Reviews consistently highlight the importance of cleanliness and upkeep in residents' satisfaction with their living situations. At Belvedere Commons of Sun City Center, some residents and families mention the cleanliness and well-maintained grounds, while at Twin Creeks Assisted Living and M ...
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Thoughtful communication with families and residents. Clear and effective communication is a key factor in ensuring peace of mind for families and residents. At The Crossings at Riverview, some reviews mention the staff's responsiveness and updates on resident care, while at Sun City Senior Living, another resident's family expresses gratitude ...
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High-quality and accommodating meals. Residents often highlight the importance of nutritious and enjoyable meals in their overall satisfaction with their living situations. At Twin Creeks Assisted Living and Memory Care, one resident is very pleased with the food quality and variety, while at Sun City Senior Living, another resi ...
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Individually tailored care for residents. Individualized attention to residents' unique needs is a crucial component in ensuring their happiness and well-being. At Belvedere Commons of Sun City Center, one resident's family notes the staff's ability to cater to their loved one's specific care needs, while at Freedom Plaza, a CCRC, a ...
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Engaging activities and social opportunities. Many reviews mention the importance of social opportunities and engaging activities for residents in maintaining their overall satisfaction and well-being. At Magnolia Senior Living, one resident's mother was pleased with the limited number of activities, despite their high quality, while at ...
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Balm review score based on 183 family reviews

8.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 183 reviews of 23 Balm assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Balm review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Balm review score compared against nearby cities

8.7
Balm, FL23 facilities
7.6
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Review subcategories for Balm assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 183 reviews of 23 Balm assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Balm resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Balm, FL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.5
Friendliness
4.8
4.5
Care services
4.5
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.4
Meals & dining
4.3
4.0
Activities
4.3
4.1
Value for cost*
4.5
4.1
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Balm assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Balm assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Balm, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Balm assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Balm that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Balm, FLNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
56.5%
52%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
60.9%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
82.6%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
95.7%
97.5%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
65.2%
56.2%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
52.2%
29.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
91.3%
96.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
47.8%
47.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
56.5%
52.3%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Balm assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Balm Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Balm, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
69.6%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
34.8%
32.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
60.9%
40.7%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
34.8%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Balm assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Balm partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Balm, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
26.1%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
52.2%
40.3%
No sugar
No sugar
47.8%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
52.2%
35.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.4%
16.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Balm assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Balm communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Balm, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
39.1%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
43.5%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
30.4%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21.7%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Balm assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Balm offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Balm, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
39.1%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
26.1%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
43.5%
30.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
43.5%
49%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60.9%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
73.9%
51.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
39.1%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
43.5%
34.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
43.5%
37.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
52.2%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
52.2%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
39.1%
30%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30.4%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
47.8%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Balm

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Florida assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Balm protect seniors.

Learn about Florida Assisted Living regulations

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 27 assisted living facilities near Balm, Florida. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Balm, Florida are Consuelo's Assisted Living Facility, Inspired Living at Sun City Center and The Meridian at Brandon. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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