Anna's at Home Care LLC
413 Clark St, Maitland, FL, 32751
" I, Annastacia, will be caring for my lovely patients, providing compassion and help for those needing assistance with daily activities; pr..."
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Longwood also has several high-quality assisted living facilities for seniors seeking a worry-free lifestyle. These facilities provide nonmedical services, such as meal preparation, help with personal care, recreational activities and housekeeping, and many feature apartment-style units for exceptional privacy and comfort. Additionally, some facilities have pet-friendly policies and convenient on-site amenities such as swimming pools, libraries and full-service salons and spas. In general, seniors in Longwood pay $4,000 per month for this level of care. This is equal to Florida’s overall average and hundreds of dollars below the national norm of $4,500.
This guide provides more information on the benefits of retiring to Longwood, along with some downsides to consider before making the move. It also outlines some helpful resources that support current and prospective assisted living residents.
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413 Clark St, Maitland, FL, 32751
" I, Annastacia, will be caring for my lovely patients, providing compassion and help for those needing assistance with daily activities; pr..."
READ MORE1301 W. Maitland, Maitland, FL, 32751
3.6
(37 reviews)
"Great community and home for seniors . They have a great and caring team, residents are loved and cared for, activities brings lots of fun and meaningful memories are shared throughout the day. Great environment whenever I visit family and friends th..."
READ MORE1525 HAVEN DR, Oviedo, FL, 32765
4.7
(7 reviews)
"I'm at the Lutheran Haven assisted living right now. I like it very much here because everybody is so friendly and the staff is wonderful. They have three different sizes of rooms: a large room that will accommodate two people, the middle size, and t..."
READ MORE404 Spring Valley Road, Altamonte Springs, FL, 32714
5.0
(3 reviews)
"I like Bridgeport Senior Living and everything is okay. The staff is very nice. My brother is getting occupational and physical therapy. They also do coloring, parties, puzzles, and there's a lady who comes and sings karaoke with them. They also brin..."
READ MORE740 N. Wymore Rd, Maitland, FL, 32751
4.8
(5 reviews)
"A warm cozy homey place with licensed nurses and a loving staff of care..."
READ MORE3601 Red Bug Lake Road, Casselberry, FL, 32707
5.0
(2 reviews)
"Red Bug was very nice to us but it’s a little bit more expensive. The rooms were very nice -- big enough -- and they showed us one that you could share with somebody else. They showed us how people have them all setup, and then there is one that is o..."
READ MORE5080 WAYSIDE DRIVE, Sanford, FL, 32771
5.0
(1 reviews)
"The staff at Four Seasons ALF treated my mom like she was a part of their family. Over the years we experienced several ALF facilities and the love and care provided by Four Seasons was superior. From the moment you step in the door the place feels ..."
READ MORE430 Plumosa Ave, Casselberry, FL, 32707
5.0
(1 reviews)
"I was sent to Pathways to Care because my children had many excuses why they could not take me in after a motor vehicle accident. The people were very nice to me. As a vegetarian they always made sure to cook fish for me if there was no item on the..."
READ MORE3355 E Semoran Boulevard, Apopka, FL, 32703
4.5
(4 reviews)
"Just awesome, caring people..."
READ MORE300 W Airport Blvd, Sanford, FL, 32773
4.4
(5 reviews)
"I visited here. The rooms were beautiful. The staff was wonderful. The food looked great. Everything there looked absolutely the way I wanted. They had loads of activities. They had everything that I wanted. They had bingo every day. They had someone..."
READ MORE558 N SEMORAN BLVD, Winter Park, FL, 32792
3.0
(21 reviews)
"I went by to look at Westchester of Winter Park. I didn't talk to anyone about it. I thought that it was very nice and since they're rated as a four, they must be good. It was a nice, large room. I haven't seen any others to compare them, but I liked..."
READ MORE7255 Strive Place, Fern Park, FL, 32730
3.9
(9 reviews)
"My relative was a resident at Strive at Fern Park. It was new and it was very clean. The chef there was like a gourmet chef, he was very good. The nurses were very good. It was spacious enough for her needs, and it was kept clean. You see people meet..."
READ MORE1525 BEAR LAKE ROAD, Apopka, FL, 32703
4.5
(2 reviews)
"My 91 year old mother stayed at Bear Lake Retirement Home and I can say that it was a blessing to find. The owner Marina is someone who loves what she does. The staff is great and it is like a family environment not a retirement home. When you walk i..."
READ MORE1030 Balmy Beach Drive, Apopka, FL, 32703
3.5
(10 reviews)
"I visited Panorama Living. It was very nice and they really seem to care for their patients. They had a garden that they all worked in, they had arts and crafts, and they had therapy. I like the fact that the staff lives there 24 hours, it's great. T..."
READ MORE989 Orienta Avenue, Altamonte Springs, FL, 32701
3.3
(11 reviews)
"My mom given her own room rather large. The staff is very friendly and engaged with the needs of your relative. My mom had physical therapy which she could not participate because of her condition. When I would call the nurses would offer to messe..."
READ MORE1620 Mayflower Court, Winter Park, FL, 32792
4.0
(6 reviews)
"My wife and I have been residents of Bristol Landing at the Mayflower for 4 months. I can say that our residential unit is beautiful, comfortable and "home". We have been warmly welcomed by staff and residents including many invitations to join other..."
READ MORE909 NORTH WYMORE ROAD, Winter Park, FL, 32789
4.0
(2 reviews)
"this is a place with excellent care givers and services. the staffs keeps track of meds , serves food on time . keeps the facility clean. the staff does well with some of the prople there who are mental in there actions. ..."
READ MORE5302 SATEL DR, Orlando, FL, 32810
4.0
(1 reviews)
"While searching for a place for my friend's mother to live, we decided to take a look at Aasbury Manor, since it was conveniently located. My friend's family has lived in the region all of their lives. We were really impressed with how well the grou..."
READ MORE4805 E. Lake Drive, , Winter Springs, FL, 32708
4.0
(1 reviews)
"Citrus Gardens is owned by a brother and sister team. It's formerly a 10-bedroom mansion on a 5-acre plot. The food there is excellent. It's relatively inexpensive, they have great care, and they do outings. They're well-staffed and owners live on si..."
READ MORE909 FREMONT AVENUE, Winter Park, FL, 32789
4.0
(1 reviews)
"My grandmother has been in several assisted living homes and didn't like any of them until she recently moved to Fremont Manor. My first impressions from the outside were neutral but upon entering it was very well lit and had nice music playing. It w..."
READ MOREThe Florida Agency for Health Care Administration oversees all assisted living facilities in Longwood and the rest of the state. This department promotes a consistently high standard of care through a stringent licensing process, routine site inspections and by investigating complaints regarding substandard care or conditions. It also publishes information on the rules and minimum standards assisted living facilities follow.
In Longwood, assisted living facilities charge monthly median rates of $4,000, although costs may vary depending on pricing structure and amenities.
Seniors in Longwood pay $4,000 per month for assisted living, which is equal to Florida’s average and 11% lower than the national norm. Longwood may be an affordable alternative to The Villages, where facilities charge $5,208 per month, as well as Palm Bay, where monthly fees are 12% higher than in Longwood. Local care costs are about $250 less than rates in Homosassa Springs, but seniors may save about $700 per month by opting for residential care in Lakeland.
Longwood
$4,000
Florida
$4,000
United States
$4,500
Lakeland
$3,300
The Villages
$5,208
Palm Bay
$4,461
Homosassa Springs
$4,250
Assisted living facilities in Longwood charge average monthly rates of $4,000, which is affordable compared to most other senior care options within the city. It’s about half the cost of nursing home care, which starts at $8,060 and includes skilled services, such as medication administration and rehabilitative therapies. Seniors who obtain care in their own homes pay about 19% more for care than assisted living residents for basic in-home care and skilled home health care. Meanwhile, those who attend adult day health care pay comparatively affordable rates of $1,463 for daytime services.
In-Home Care
$4,767
Home Health Care
$4,767
Adult Day Health Care
$1,463
Assisted Living Facility
$4,000
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$8,060
Note: Data for Longwood was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Orlando, was used instead.
Seniors may receive help paying for an assisted living facility in Longwood and the state of Florida through the Medicaid Managed Long-Term Care Program or through Assistive Care Services. The Managed Long-Term Care Program is for facilities with private and semi-private rooms that operate under a standard license. The Assistive Care Services covers services in assisted living facilities and licensed adult family homes that operate under a specialty license, which provides limited nursing services and extended congregate care.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Florida page.
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:
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Florida page.
Longwood and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in an assisted living community. These organizations can also provide assistance in a number of other eldercare services such as geriatric care management, elder law advice, estate planning, finding home care and health and wellness programs.
To see a list of free assisted living resources in Longwood, please visit our Assisted Living in Florida page.
Longwood Assisted Living Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Assisted Living Facilities in Florida are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Florida page for more information about these laws.
Assisted Living
Scott
5
Review of Wayman Place
I was very impressed with Wayman Place. We were going to choose that, but they had an evaluation and Mom didn't qualify because she didn't have enough mobility. You've got to at least be able to...
Assisted Living
William
4
Review of Wayman Place
The staff was nice and friendly. The residents looked happy. I didn't see anybody in a wheelchair and that was interesting because a lot of these places have a lot of residents in wheelchairs....
Assisted Living
Henry
5
Review of Wayman Place
My mom moved here. Her bank is right next door to the facility, within walking distance. They have a secure system. The people are very friendly there. Once a week, the entire people there talk...