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Senior Living Apartments in Ocala, FL

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If you’re an active, independent older adult looking for senior housing in Ocala, senior citizen apartments in Ocala might be the right fit. Apartments for seniors typically don’t include personal care services, but may offer amenities, activities, and maintenance for a stress-free, social lifestyle.

A Place for Mom can help older adults navigate how to apply for senior housing in Ocala and consider their options. With 4 senior rentals in Ocala, FL, we can help you find the right apartment for your budget and lifestyle. Whether you’re looking for upscale Ocala 55-plus apartments or low-income senior apartments for rent in Ocala, A Place for Mom can simplify your search.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Belleview, Dunnellon and Mount Olive.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Belleview, Dunnellon and Mount Olive.

Senior Apartments Facilities near Ocala, FL
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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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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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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.
Average starting price $X,XXX/month
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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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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.
Average starting price $X,XXX/month
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Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Recent reviews of Senior Apartments in Ocala, FL
4.3 / 5.0

My loved one is currently a resident at Buffalo Crossings Assisted Living Community and her experience has been good at this facility. The staff is very friendly. The move in process was easy. The facility is a good value. I would recommend this facility to family and friends.

4.5 / 5.0

We moved my aunt into HMD about 1 l/2 years ago. Of course at age 95 l/2 she was not happy the first few months. All of the staff made her feel at home and helped her work through the move and new chapter in her life. She loved sitting out side on the front porch and in the front area near the firep...

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Mom has blossomed into a people person. She is fully engaged in the place and activities. She has a group of 4 lady friends that hang out and eat together. Great facility and staff.
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.
Located on 466, across the street from The Villages' Charter High School, Buffalo Crossings Assisted Living offers golf car access and optional Village Amenities, while providing assistance with Activities of Daily Living (ADL's) in comfortable and maintenance-free private apartments to...
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5 on all areas. Sometimes not always thrilled with the food, but that is the case at most facilities. The staff always seemed friendly and helpful. Sometimes at night hard to get ahold of someone on the...
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.
Hampton Manor at Deerwood is an assisted living community in southeast Ocala. This exquisite building boasts 34,000 square feet, containing 43 elegant apartments. The property features plantation-style architecture, as well as beautifully appointed rooms and common areas, creating a warm, yet...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Park of the Palms is a sprawling 25-acre Christian assisted living community in beautiful Keystone Heights, FL. A wonderful place to meet, mingle and walk in the path of the Lord, our facilities offer a wonderful blend of serenity and amenity designed to accommodate all fitness and activity...
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Cost of senior apartments in Ocala, FL

The average cost of senior living in Ocala is 3403.82 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include On Top of the World Designated Place, FL with an average of 2575.66 per month.

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Ocala, FL

$3,404

Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

Research services for seniors in Ocala, FL

In Ocala, Florida, seniors have access to local offices and organizations that may help them obtain financial assistance for senior care, including:

Ocala, Florida, is car dependent. Seniors can expect to need a car for most errands. Transit options in Ocala include bus routes and rideshare services like Uber and Lyft. Seniors may receive fare discounts. Ocala has limited biking infrastructure and is not very walkable.

Ocala offers several health care providers for seniors wanting to be proactive about their health or for seniors seeking treatment for chronic conditions. The area has several hospitals, including Marion Community Hospital and AdventHealth Daytona Beach.

Ocala, Florida, is an ideal place for arts, culture, and outdoor recreation. With the city’s numerous horse farms and trails, Ocala was actually named the Horse Capital of the World in 2007. Residents and tourists can also visit the city’s many fishing holes, baseball games, and golf courses. For the art enthusiasts and history buffs, be sure to visit the Appleton Museum and Brick City Center, the Dance Alive National Ballet and Reilly Arts Center, and the Historic Ocala Square.

What are senior apartments?

Senior apartments offer a no-frills housing option for active and independent seniors. Units are often designed with senior-friendly features for accessibility, such as elevators and wide doorways. In general, senior apartments don’t provide health care services or daily assistance. Many senior apartments include:

  • Utilities
  • Home maintenance and repairs
  • Security
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Buffalo Crossings Assisted Living Community, Hampton Manor at Deerwood and Park of the Palms are the top rated senior apartments facilities near Ocala, Florida. See full list of communities.

There are 4 senior apartments facilities near Ocala, Florida. See the full list.

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