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The average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Florida is $4,853, according to A Place for Mom’s proprietary data. This can serve as a helpful benchmark for what families in the Bowling Green area can expect to pay. Pricing may vary based on the community’s location, your loved one’s care needs, and any additional services or amenities.

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Photo of AUS Senior Living
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55 Floor plans available
9.9
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43 reviews
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Staff is great and they offer activities for the residents. The facility is currently undergoing renovations. Mom has a recently renovated room that is very spacious.
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.
A FULFILLINGLIFESTYLE AWAITS AT THE CLUB AT BARTOWWherever you are on your life’s journey, The Club at Bartow, in Polk County, FL is your ideal home base – your source of rest, joy, and encouragement for the warm days ahead. The loving atmosphere of our Bartow, Florida, Assisted Living community...
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9.2
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9.2
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They do fun family events, they do seem lighter staffed on the weekends. I would have liked some support with the transfer process, however we were left on our own through that
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.
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Photo of Water's Edge of Lake Wales
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9.2
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My parents moved into an independent living apartment at Water's Edge about four months ago. While that is a very big adjustment for them of course, it has been such a blessing to be there. It's happy and...
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.
If you're looking for comfortable and convenient assisted living in Lake Wales, Polk County, Florida, Water's Edge is a vibrant and beautiful community that's ready to meet and exceed your expectations. Our clean and spacious apartments and villas, which are located mere minutes from downtown,...
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Photo of Oasis at Lake Wales
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33 Floor plans available
9.0
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46 reviews
9.0
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What we like the most about the community is that there are plenty of activities to keep the residents busy. Yes, I would recommend the community to others and I have been doing it
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.
Oasis at Lake Wales isn’t known just for the friendly faces you will discover at every turn. Our Lake Wales senior living community prides itself on its comfortable and inviting environment and our exceptional amenities. Chat with new neighbors who quickly become friends over hot coffee or tea in...
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Photo of Best Care Senior Living at Sebring
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The staff treats each resident as a family member. Also the administrative personnel are so pleasant to deal with, they never make you feel like you have a dumb question. The facility is always clean and...
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.
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Photo of Brookdale Highlands
99 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.3
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It was the nicest one that we visited. The Memory Care was really top-notch. And it was close to our house, which was really key so we could visit often
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.
Do more. Live more. Find your best senior living life here.There’s a world of activities waiting to be explored at our Highlands community, and you’re just the senior to do it. Life here means a different kind of senior living, where your needs are met, your safety is taken care of 24/7, and your...
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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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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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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
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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Provides: Assisted Living
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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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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.
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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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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.
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.

Cost of assisted living in Bowling Green, FL

The average cost of senior living in Florida is $4,853 per month as compared to $5,830 in the United States.

Senior living costs in Florida vs. national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Column costDifference: Cost difference
Community typeFloridaU.S.Cost difference
Assisted Living$4,853/mo$5,830/mo16.8% below national median
Memory Care$5,704/mo$6,999/mo18.5% below national median
Independent Living$3,640/mo$3,520/mo3.4% above national median
Assisted Living
Florida:$4,853/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Cost difference:16.8% below national median
Memory Care
Florida:$5,704/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Cost difference:18.5% below national median
Independent Living
Florida:$3,640/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Cost difference:3.4% above national median
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Bowling Green, 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 Bowling Green.

What families are saying about assisted living in Bowling Green

Recent reviews for assisted living in Bowling Green

Best Care Senior Living at Sebring

4.0
Our overall experience with Family Extended Care of Sebring was positive. He was only here a few days before having to be transferred to another facility for a higher level of care.

Water's Edge of Lake Wales

4.0
Water's Edge is a beautiful facility. When I admitted my loved one, the room was freshly painted & cleaned. The manager was extremely helpful during the orientation & move in process and always available to answer any questions. I was kept informed when any issues arose, and administrators were ...
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Brookdale Highlands in Lakeland, FL

4.0
I particularly notice the upper leadership is very kind and caring. They have an open door policy to meet with you and talk through any issues and go above and beyond to accommodate your needs. The accessibility of the on site Nurse Practitioner is a wonderful benefit. I think the activities and ...
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Bowling Green review score based on 63 family reviews

9.0
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This proprietary review score is based on 63 reviews of 15 Bowling Green assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Bowling Green 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

Bowling Green review score compared against nearby cities

9.0
Bowling Green, FL15 facilities
8.7
Arcadia, FL0 facilities
8.3
Avon Park, FL0 facilities

Review subcategories for Bowling Green 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 63 reviews of 15 Bowling Green assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Bowling Green 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.
Bowling Green, FL averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.7
3.5
Friendliness
3.9
3.6
Care services
3.7
3.3
Staff
3.8
3.5
Meals & dining
3.5
3.2
Activities
3.6
3.2
Value for cost*
3.6
3.2
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Bowling Green assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Bowling Green assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Bowling Green, 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 Bowling Green 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 Bowling Green that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Bowling Green, FLNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
14.3%
53.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
14.3%
34.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
28.6%
57.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
28.6%
30.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
14.3%
47.8%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
28.6%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Bowling Green 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 Bowling Green Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Bowling Green, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
14.3%
51.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Bowling Green 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 Bowling Green partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Bowling Green, FLNational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
14.3%
42%
No sugar
No sugar
14.3%
38.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.6%
37.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Bowling Green 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 Bowling Green communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Bowling Green, FLNational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
28.6%
43.3%
Room service
Room service
14.3%
37.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Bowling Green 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 Bowling Green offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Bowling Green, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
28.6%
47.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
14.3%
31.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
14.3%
50.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
28.6%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
28.6%
53%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
14.3%
42.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28.6%
36.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
14.3%
39%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
28.6%
47.8%
Live performances
Live performances
14.3%
47.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
28.6%
47%
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State regulations for assisted living in Bowling Green

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Florida assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Bowling Green protect seniors.
Learn about Florida assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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AUS Senior Living, Hawthorne Inn of Lakeland and Water's Edge of Lake Wales are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Bowling Green, Florida. See full list of communities.
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