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1500 Maximilian Dr, Wesley Chapel, FL, 33543
Assisted living is a convenient long-term care solution that provides comfortable housing, daily meals and personal care for seniors with minimal medical needs. These facilities are staffed with highly trained caregivers who administer individualized services, and many feature amenities such as swimming pools, hair salons and multiple dining venues. In general, assisted living residents pay $3,350 per month for care in Lutz, which is lower than state and national averages of $4,000 and $4,500.
This guide provides an overview of assisted living in Lutz, including details on how local rates compare to those in surrounding cities and common ways seniors pay for services. It also lists resources that help older adults navigate their care options and connect with recreational activities in the community.
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The Florida Agency for Health Care Administration is the licensing body that oversees assisted living facilities in Lutz and the rest of the state. It publishes information on licensing standards, which it enforces through routine inspections and by investigating reports of substandard conditions or care.
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In Lutz, assisted living facilities charge $3,350 per month for services on average.
Assisted living residents in Lutz pay $3,350 per month on average for care and housing, making this among the most budget-friendly places in Florida for care. The city is also competitive compared to the state rate of $4,000 and the national average of $4,500. Local rates come in about $50 higher than in Lakeland, but Lutz may be a cost-friendly alternative to The Villages, where seniors pay $5,208 for care. In North Port and Orlando, care costs exceed Lutz’s norm at $4,145 and $4,000, respectively.
Lutz
$3,350
Florida
$4,000
United States
$4,500
The Villages
$5,208
Lakeland
$3,300
North Port
$4,145
Orlando
$4,000
Assisted living is one of the most cost-effective senior care options in Lutz, with monthly fees coming in at $3,350. Only adult day health care, which doesn’t include housing, is more affordable at $2,123. Seniors who obtain care in their own homes pay $4,767 for nonmedical in-home care and $4,862 for specialized home health care, and seniors residing in nursing homes pay base monthly rates of $8,927.
In-Home Care
$4,767
Home Health Care
$4,862
Adult Day Health Care
$2,123
Assisted Living Facility
$3,350
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$8,927
The Medicaid Long Term Care Program and the Assistive Care Services waiver offer financial assistance to residents of assisted living facilities in Florida. In addition, Florida has an Optional State Supplement, which may be available to seniors who receive income from Social Security.
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.
Lutz 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 Lutz, please visit our Assisted Living in Florida page.
Lutz Assisted Living Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Assisted Living Facilities in are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Florida page for more information about these laws.
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