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10 Best Nursing Homes in Ridgecrest, FL

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Ridgecrest is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 104 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Ridgecrest, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Ridgecrest is about $4,081, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 1719 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Ridgecrest, FL

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Photo of The Magnolia at Mease Life
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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.
If you’ve been searching for a Life Plan Community with everything you’d want for retirement in one location, we invite you to explore Mease Life – a Dunedin cornerstone care provider offering a full continuum of care services.Our 50-year legacy of providing quality care, a flourishing lifestyle,...
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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.
Photo of Wynwood of Dunedin
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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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.
Sunrise Gardens is a licensed ALF in downtown Dunedin, Florida. Minutes from the scenic Gulf coast and footsteps from the Pinellas Trail. Downtown Dunedin is a vibrant and serene area with a strong sense of community that binds everyone together. Dunedin has a rich history of food, art, and...
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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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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.
When it comes to finding the right senior community for you or a loved one, we understand that the right care and cost can be an issue. Noble Senior Living at St Petersburg is an assisted living and memory care community centrally located in St. Petersburg, Florida, near shopping plazas, bus...
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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.
Theresa Home is an assisted living community located in the beautiful seaside city of Safety Harbor, Pinellas County, Florida. This gorgeous town has everything that you could want from Florida. The beaches are beautiful, the harbor and marina are bustling and interesting, and there are fun...
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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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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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Cost of nursing homes in Ridgecrest, FL

The average cost of senior living in Ridgecrest is $4,081 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Belleair Bluffs, FL with an average of $4,057 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Ridgecrest, FL vs. nearby cities

Ridgecrest, FL
$4,078/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Ridgecrest, FL vs. the state and national average

Ridgecrest, FL
$4,078/mo
$4,433/mo
U.S. national average
$4,894/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Ridgecrest vs. other types of senior living

$4,078/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,078/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Ridgecrest, FL by room type

Semi-Private
$3,786/mo
Studio
$4,601/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,747/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,166/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,023/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Ridgecrest over time

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What families are saying about nursing homes in Ridgecrest

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Ridgecrest

Westminster Palms in Saint Petersburg, FL

4.4
We have had good experience with the community. Sometimes it is difficult as a family member to make contact or receive responses from staff members but overall the community is a nice place to live that offers a lot of activities and opportunities for involvement for the residents.

The Villas Of Casa Celeste in Seminole, FL

4.5
The Villas fits our needs! We throughly, enjoy the individual/independent or assisted Villa living. We have a a large open, outdoor patio, a full kitchen if we choose to cook and privacy. Villa's meals are presented nicely & quite tasty. Staff are friendly, caring and work hard to meet ...
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Sunshine Christian Homes in Holiday, FL

5.0
We absolutely loved this community, and the value is great. It was almost to good to be true, it would be a 10 plus. The activities on the memory care side seemed really good. My initial impression of Sunshine was that it was an older facility, but very functional and our loved one felt right at ...
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Ridgecrest nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ridgecrest nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ridgecrest, 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 Ridgecrest nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Ridgecrest that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Ridgecrest, FLNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
53.7%
2.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
47.6%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.3%
26%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.6%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
57.3%
9.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
46.3%
0.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.3%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
47.6%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
52.4%
17.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Ridgecrest nursing homes

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 Ridgecrest Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Ridgecrest, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
53.7%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
34.1%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
45.1%
5.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
19.5%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ridgecrest nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Ridgecrest partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ridgecrest, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
35.4%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
47.6%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
46.3%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
39%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Ridgecrest nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Ridgecrest communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ridgecrest, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
39%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
43.9%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
34.1%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.6%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ridgecrest nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Ridgecrest offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ridgecrest, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
46.3%
0.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37.8%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
32.9%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
6.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
48.8%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
53.7%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36.6%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40.2%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
39%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
48.8%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
43.9%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
37.8%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
26.8%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
46.3%
0.4%
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Inspired Living at Tampa, Coral Oaks and Weinberg Village are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Ridgecrest, Florida. See full list of communities.

There are 104 nursing homes facilities near Ridgecrest, Florida. See the full list.

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