Middleburg sits west of the St. Johns River and about 30 miles southwest of Jacksonville, FL. Local seniors have access to 22 assisted living communities in the city proper and its wider surroundings. These residential care facilities, in 2024, charge an estimated $5,350 per month, which aligns with the national norm despite standing $600 more than Florida’s mid-point rate.
Discover 457 reviews reviews of Middleburg’s assisted living facilities in our following guide; local communities have a typical rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars stars.
1611 Winners Circle, Middleburg, FL 32068
4.4
(17 reviews)
"Canterfield of Clay County was very nice. The staff that we talked with was great. However, I was a little bit disappointed in the room that they showed us, and it might have been because that would be all that my mother could afford at this time wit..."
$3,650
2835 CR 220, Middleburg, FL 32068
4.0
(1 reviews)
"We went to see the Pine Crest Manor assisted living facility while in the region looking for a place for my friend's mother to live. The outside grounds were nicely manicured, where they host private parties and other social gatherings. They have m..."
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2317 Gilmore St., Jacksonville, FL 32204
5.0
(4 reviews)
"I toured Better Days Senior Living. The outside was very inviting, and things were very clean and neat. It looked like someone's home when I walked there. The air was refreshing, and the residents talked to us as they came out. They were talking and ..."
$4,000
115 Benton Ln, Saint Augustine, FL 32092
5.0
(1 reviews)
"It was lovely. I think the people that work there were very kind, very caring, and very hospitable. It was a very nice place, but my father is not ready. I just have all positive things to say about them. They're very kind and caring. Even the people..."
$4,400
CARING STARS WINNER
1315 2nd Ave N, Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250
5.0
(1 reviews)
"It has a wonderful atmosphere, a lot of activities, very caring staff, and my mom got excellent care there. She was there on respite care in their assisted living for about 45 days. The facility is beautiful and in a convenient location. The staff wa..."
$4,200
1525 Kingsley Ave, Orange Park, FL 32073
4.9
(19 reviews)
"Palagio Senior Living is a brand-new building. Everything is in order. It's perfect, and it looks like it's going to be a great success. It's beautiful. The staff members were very cooperative. They answer all your questions and they have the right a..."
$4,795
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10660 Old St Augustine Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32257
4.6
(43 reviews)
"My father moved to Wyndham Lakes in Jacksonville. He is there for independent living, and we like that he has his own room. The cleanliness is pretty good, and the staff has great communication. I haven't eaten there, but he said the food is okay. Th..."
$2,550
405 Solana Road, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082
4.5
(10 reviews)
"My grandmother will be moving in. It was a very nice facility and it was perfect. It was very clean and very elegant. There were a lot of activities that they had for the residents, which was great. The staff who assisted me was very thoughtful, cari..."
$4,650
CARING STARS WINNER
14199 WM Davis Parkway, Jacksonville, FL 32224
4.5
(8 reviews)
"My mom will stay where she is at, which is here. We just worked some other financial things out to make it more affordable. It's a wonderful place, and we don't want her to leave. The food is good, it is not 100% like home, but they do a nice job. Th..."
$3,795
CARING STARS WINNER
5939 Roosevelt Boulevard, Jacksonville, FL 32205
4.4
(33 reviews)
"I went to The Windsor at Ortega. They gave us samples of different food items, and they were good. The building was super clean, up-to-date, and very inviting. The rooms were great. They were like little apartments with a bedroom, living room, and ba..."
$3,975
PROMOTION!
10790 Old St. Augustine Road, Jacksonville, FL 32086
4.4
(32 reviews)
"I liked Brookdale Mandarin, but it was a little bit more than we were sure my friend could handle. They were a little bit more money because it is assisted living. I liked the atmosphere that they were throwing off. I felt like that's what my frien..."
$2,495
PROMOTION!
3270 Tamaya Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32246
4.4
(13 reviews)
"Grand Living at Tamaya is very pretty but very expensive. It had the exact same layout as the other Grand Living place, using the same cabinetry and everything. The common areas and the library looked exactly the same. They had the same piano, too. I..."
$4,640
10061 Sweetwater Pkwy, Jacksonville, FL 32256
4.4
(45 reviews)
"We went to Camellia at Deerwood for my ward. We liked everything about it, the staff, the availability of activities, and the socialization. The staff was very professional and engaging. They talked to the ward to see what her likes and dislikes were..."
$3,895
1949 E West Pkwy, Fleming Island, FL 32003
4.4
(14 reviews)
"Seagrass Village of Fleming Island is a very nice place. I chose that one because in the little area my father can go in and out by himself when he is able. The other place that I looked at, they had to take him out to the little area. I know he like..."
$4,275
4600 Middleton Park Circle East, Jacksonville, FL 32224
4.3
(77 reviews)
"I looked at Cypress Village. That was nice. I like it but it costs a fortune to get in there. The grounds are beautiful, the apartments are nice, the services are good but too expensive. The person who accommodated me during the tour, she's very good..."
$2,400
7620 Timberlin Park, Jacksonville, FL 32256
4.3
(31 reviews)
"My mother has moved into Sodalis Jacksonville. I like the fact it is a small community, and I like its interior. The staff has been there for the long term. Those are the biggest reasons why we chose them. I have tried their food. It is assisted liv..."
$3,200
CARING STARS WINNER
4000 San Pablo Parkway, Jacksonville, FL 32224
4.3
(15 reviews)
"The Windsor at San Pablo was a beautiful place. The room and everything they showed us looked beautiful. They just couldn't take my mother in. She needed too much care, but everybody I talked to seemed very friendly and very helpful...."
$5,940
CARING STARS WINNER
PROMOTION!
3455 San Pablo Rd S, Jacksonville, FL 32224
4.3
(3 reviews)
"It was a very nice facility with lovely rooms, lots of activities, and nice common areas. The staff was very attentive. The food service looked wonderful. The only reason I ruled this one out was that the other facility I looked at was so much closer..."
$3,995
12350 San Jose Blvd., Jacksonville, FL 32223
4.2
(7 reviews)
"HarborChase of Mandarin was clean, light, airy, and spacious. They had lots of activities and amenities. The salesperson was very patient, very understanding, and answered a lot of our questions. The apartments were clean, also airy, and had lots of ..."
$4,795
PROMOTION!
4455 Merrimac Avenue, Jacksonville, FL 32210
4.2
(25 reviews)
"Brookdale Avondale was very, very clean. When I walked in, I didn't smell anything. The staff showed us the entire place, and it was very nice. I love the way it was set up because it felt like an apartment setting as opposed to a nursing home. All t..."
$4,440
Assisted Living
Cindy
5.0
Review of Canterfield of Clay County
Canterfield of Clay County was very nice. The staff that we talked with was great. However, I was a little bit disappointed in the room that they showed us, and it might have been because that...
Assisted Living
C.C.27
4.0
Review of Canterfield of Clay County
I toured Canterfield of Clay County and I was very impressed with their extended housing in the back of the community and to start the possible process of moving into the assisted living building...
Assisted Living
Norma
5.0
Review of Canterfield of Clay County
My mother will be moving into Canterfield of Clay County. It is very up-to-date and clean. They are very attentive to the patients and their recipients. The food looked fantastic. The overall...
In Middleburg, assisted living runs roughly $5,350 monthly, per Genworth’s Cost of Care Survey 2024. Around 50 miles away in nearby Gainesville, the median fee jumps substantially to $8,055. Assisted living communities in the state capital of Tallahassee also charge more than those in Middleburg, with a typical monthly fee of $6,745. Conversely, seniors seeking affordability could consider Orlando, where standard rates run about $1,527 less than Middleburg’s.
Middleburg
$5,350
Florida
$4,750
The United States
$5,350
Orlando
$3,823
Miami
$5,250
Tallahassee
$6,745
Gainesville
$8,055
According to Genworth’s Cost of Care Survey, the average cost of assisted living in Middleburg is $4,150 per month. While this monthly rate is higher than the state average by $450, it’s lower than the national average by $150.
Residents of assisted living facilities in Middleburg may be eligible for financial assistance through the Medicaid Long Term Care Program and the Assistive Care Services waiver. Additional funding may also be available for the Optional State Supplement for seniors who receive Social Security income.
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.
Middlesburg’s older adults have several care options at different price points to consider. Median costs range from $3,088 for adult day health care to $11,710 for nursing home care in a semi-private room. At $5,350, assisted living sits between the choices for care in a private residence. Home health care stands around $202 less than assisted living, while nonmedical home care costs roughly $84 more each month.
In-Home Care
$5,434
Home Health Care
$5,148
Adult Day Health Care
$3,088
Assisted Living Facility
$5,350
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$11,710
Note: Since data for Middleburg is unavailable, we used data for the nearest city, Jacksonville, instead.
Seniors needing supportive services that help them remain active or offer socialization opportunities will find several free resources serving Middleburg. Local, county and state government and nonprofit entities offer an array of programs and services for older adults in assisted living and other types of senior living settings.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Council on Aging of Clay County | (904) 291-3520 | The Council on Aging of Clay County is a nonprofit organization with services designed to enhance the life of seniors aged 60 and older. Services include transportation, congregate meals and senior centers that provide activities and socialization. In Middleburg, services are provided at the Weigel Senior Center. |
| Clay County Veterans Services | (904) 269-6326 | The Clay County Veterans Services Officer serves as a liaison for local seniors seeking to obtain veterans’ benefits. The officer advises and counsels veterans and works to ensure they can access as many benefits as they’re eligible for, including health care, disability compensation, death and burial benefits, pensions, job services and education. |
| ElderSource | (888) 242-4464 | ElderSource is the Area Agency on Aging and the Aging and Disability Resource Center for seven counties in northeast Florida, including Clay County. Middleburg seniors receive free, personalized services to help them remain safe and more independent. Programs and services include Medicare counseling, long-term care options counseling, an elder helpline, volunteer opportunities and various events. ElderSource also provides access to various other senior resources, including support groups. |
| Florida Ombudsman Program | (904) 391-3942 | The Florida Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program advocates for seniors in long-term care facilities statewide, including in assisted living. It strives to improve all LTC residents’ quality of life. A trained ombudsman promotes the health and safety of LTC residents by protecting their rights and addressing any complaints they may have against a facility. The First Coast District Office in Jacksonville provides ombudsman services to residents of assisted living communities in Clay County, including those in Middleburg. |
Middleburg-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in Florida are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Florida page for more information about these laws.
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