Best Assisted Living Facilities in Fort Pierce, FL

Find local assisted living and retirement communities in the Fort Pierce, FL area.

Fort Pierce, Florida, caters to its senior community, which comprises 37.2% of the population, with a variety of senior living options. From assisted living and memory care to nursing facilities, there are plenty of choices to meet diverse needs and preferences. Assisted living in Fort Pierce averages $3,887 per month, offering good value for those seeking care and support. As you navigate your options, this article aims to guide you through the best senior living communities in Fort Pierce, highlighting those known for outstanding services, amenities, and compassionate care.

13 Communities were found near Fort Pierce, FL
Preferred Private Care

Preferred Private Care

2963 West Midway Rd, Fort Pierce, FL 34981 (0.1 mi from city center)
Home Care
The Lynmoore at Lawnwood
Our Rating:
of 5
9

The Lynmoore at Lawnwood

1550 N Lawnwood Cir, Fort Pierce, FL 34950 (0.7 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9
Lake Forest Park
Our Rating:
of 5
9.2

Lake Forest Park

2909 South 25th Street, Fort Pierce, FL 34981 (0.9 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.2
Elder Services - Ft Pierce, FL
Our Rating:
of 5
9.2

Elder Services - Ft Pierce, FL

130 S Indian River Drive #202, Fort Pierce, FL 34950 (2 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
9.2
The Manor of Fort Pierce
Our Rating:
of 5
9.9

The Manor of Fort Pierce

4201 South 25th Street, Fort Pierce, FL 34981 (2.6 mi from city center)
Memory Care
Our Rating:
of 5
9.9
Surfside Sanctuary a Beachland Retirement
Our Rating:
of 5
9.9

Surfside Sanctuary a Beachland Retirement

462 Hernando St, Fort Pierce, FL 34949 (4.2 mi from city center)
Memory Care
Our Rating:
of 5
9.9
Toni Mary Home ALF Corp
Our Rating:
of 5
9.9

Toni Mary Home ALF Corp

6107 NW Gause Ave, Port St. Lucie, FL 34986 (6.6 mi from city center)
Residential Care Home
Our Rating:
of 5
9.9
The Palms of St. Lucie West
Our Rating:
of 5
9.6

The Palms of St. Lucie West

501 NW Cashmere Blvd, Port St. Lucie, FL 34986 (7.4 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.6
Seven Heaven Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
9.6

Seven Heaven Home Care

554 NW Kilpatrick Ave., Port St. Lucie, FL 34983 (8.1 mi from city center)
Residential Care Home
Our Rating:
of 5
9.6
The Retreat On Bywood
Our Rating:
of 5
9.6

The Retreat On Bywood

990 SE Bywood Avenue, Port St. Lucie, FL 34983 (9.1 mi from city center)
Memory Care
Our Rating:
of 5
9.6
A Touch of Class Adult Care
Our Rating:
of 5
9.6

A Touch of Class Adult Care

537 SW Whitmore Dr, Port St. Lucie, FL 34984 (9.2 mi from city center)
Residential Care Home
Our Rating:
of 5
9.6
24/7 Caregivers, Inc. - Port St. Lucie, FL
Our Rating:
of 5
9.6

24/7 Caregivers, Inc. - Port St. Lucie, FL

9116 S US Hwy 1, Port St. Lucie, FL 34952 (9.2 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
9.6
The Gardens of Port St. Lucie
Our Rating:
of 5
9.9

The Gardens of Port St. Lucie

1699 SE Lyngate Dr, Port St. Lucie, FL 34952 (9.9 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.9

Map of Assisted Living in Fort Pierce

Find the right senior living community by location
  • Preferred Private Care
  • The Lynmoore at Lawnwood
  • Lake Forest Park
  • Elder Services - Ft Pierce, FL
  • The Manor of Fort Pierce
  • Surfside Sanctuary a Beachland Retirement
  • Toni Mary Home ALF Corp
  • The Palms of St. Lucie West
  • Seven Heaven Home Care
  • The Retreat On Bywood
  • A Touch of Class Adult Care
  • 24/7 Caregivers, Inc. - Port St. Lucie, FL
  • The Gardens of Port St. Lucie

Senior Living Statistics for Fort Pierce, Florida

Average Senior Living Costs by Housing Type


Fort Pierce, Florida, offers a variety of senior housing options to suit different needs and budgets. The most expensive choice is a one-bedroom unit in a nursing home, averaging $4,466 per month. On the other end, the least costly option is a semi-private room in a nursing home, costing $3,481 per month. Independent living is a fairly affordable option at $4,423 per month, while assisted living is available at $3,887. Memory care is priced at $4,553, and other nursing home options include a private room at $3,774 and a studio at $4,375, ensuring a range of choices for residents.
Housing Type Average Monthly Cost
Assisted Living $3,887
Memory Care $4,553
Independent Living $4,423
Nursing Home: Private Room $3,774
Nursing Home: Semi-Private Room $3,481
Nursing Home: Studio $4,375
Nursing Home: One Bedroom $4,466

Average Cost of Assisted Living in Fort Pierce


On average, assisted living costs $3,887 per month in Fort Pierce, which is more than some other cities in the area, including Vero Beach South ($3,735 per month) and Vero Beach ($3,754 per month). However, Fort Pierce assisted living costs are slightly higher than the average cost for Florida as a whole ($3,877 per month) but still lower than the nationwide average ($4,546 per month).
City Average Monthly Cost
Fort Pierce $3,887

Here is how the average cost of assisted living in Fort Pierce compares to Florida and the national average:
Area Average Monthly Cost
Fort Pierce $3,887
Florida $3,877
United States $4,546

Senior Living Availability in Fort Pierce


There are currently 6 senior living facilities to choose from in Fort Pierce. Still considering where you or your loved one will settle? The surrounding area has 52 facilities to choose from, and there are a total of 1,402 facilities in the state of Florida.
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Fort Pierce

52

Surrounding Area

1402

Florida

Fort Pierce Senior Demographics


In Fort Pierce, Florida, seniors constitute 37.2% of the city's 47,153 residents, marking a substantial part of the community. Among these seniors, 11.4% are in their 50s, 12.6% in their 60s, 8.7% in their 70s, and 4.5% are 80 and over. Gender distribution among seniors leans slightly female, with 51.6% female and 48.4% male. Regarding marital status, 35.6% are married, 17.5% are divorced, 38.8% have never married, and 8.1% are widowed. Fort Pierce showcases a richly diverse senior population: 42% are White, 44.4% Black, and 20.5% Hispanic. Other demographic groups include 6.8% mixed race, 4.5% identifying as other, 1.7% Asian, and 0.6% Native American, creating a vibrant and varied community atmosphere.

Population

Fort Pierce has a population of 47,153.
  • 48.4% Male
  • 51.6% Female

Marital Status

  • 35.6% Married
  • 17.5% Divorced
  • 38.8% Never Married
  • 8.1% Widowed

Age

Seniors make up about 37.2% of the population.
  • 11.4% in their 50s
  • 12.6% in their 60s
  • 8.7% in their 70s
  • 4.5% in their 80s

Diversity

  • 42% White
  • 44.4% Black
  • 1.7% Asian
  • 0.6% Native
  • 4.5% Identifying as Other
  • 6.8% Mixed Race
  • 20.5% Hispanic

Additional Cities with Assisted Living Near Fort Pierce

If you're considering senior living options outside of Fort Pierce, Florida, there are choices in nearby cities. Average costs vary, starting at $3,846 per month in Port St. Lucie and going up to $4,166 per month in Stuart, giving you options to accommodate various preferences and budgets.

City Average Monthly Cost
City Average Monthly Cost
Port St. Lucie $3,846
Stuart $4,166

Senior Living Ratings Methodology

Our experts spent over 50 hours researching the best communities in each city, focusing on these key factors.

Senior Living Ratings Methodology

Available Care

We value communities that offer more than standard living services, such as memory care and independent living. We think this is beneficial for older adults, as it allows a community to meet your changing needs over time.

Amenities

Amenities can help an assisted living community feel like a luxury resort or a home away from home. Our research focuses on communities that offer extra perks and benefits for seniors to enjoy.

Location

Location can be important. Since many seniors like to have certain comforts nearby, we look at communities close to parks, shopping areas, hospitals, museums, and other practical or entertaining points of interest.

Reviews

We read through dozens of reviews for every single contender and include a summary of our findings. In most cases, we see common themes regarding positive and negative feedback about each community. Just remember not to take individual reviews at face value.

Cost

Assisted living costs vary greatly based on the facility and level of care. We considered communities that are suitable for various budgets and offer solid value. All prices listed are from community websites.