Best Assisted Living Facilities in Lake City, FL

Find local assisted living and retirement communities in the Lake City, FL area.

Whether you're a Lake City resident looking for assisted living or considering moving to the city for senior care, there are plenty of options to meet your needs, lifestyle, and budget. There are 3 facilities in total to support the city's seniors, which make up around 33.7% of the population. Wondering how much assisted living costs in the city? Monthly average costs currently sit at $3,162. This article will discuss the best assisted living options in Lake City to help you find the right home for your loved one.

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3 Communities were found near Lake City, FL
The Canopy at Harper Lake
Our Rating:
of 5
4.5

The Canopy at Harper Lake

213 NW Gleason Drive, Lake City, FL 32055 (0.8 mi from city center)
Assisted Living Independent Living Memory Care

The Canopy at Harper Lake offers senior-friendly, luxury living spaces designed for comfort and safety, providing assisted living, independent living, and memory care services.

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Our Rating:
of 5
4.5
Housekeeping services
Pet-friendly
Meals
Dining room
Outdoor areas
Laundry services
Social and common areas
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Avalon Healthcare Center
Our Rating:
of 5
4.5

Avalon Healthcare Center

1270 SW Main Blvd, Lake City, FL 32025 (1.3 mi from city center)
Nursing Home

Avalon Healthcare Center is a nursing home facility located in Lake City, FL.

Our Rating:
of 5
4.5
Willowbrook Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
5

Willowbrook Assisted Living

1580 S Marion Ave, Lake City, FL 32025 (1.6 mi from city center)
Assisted Living

WillowBrook Assisted Living is for seniors who want to maintain their rich, rewarding life without the responsibilities of running a household.

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5
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Beauty salon/Barber shop
Art classes
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Resident parking
Guest parking
Library
Laundry services
Social and common areas
Transportation services

Map of Assisted Living in Lake City

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  • The Canopy at Harper Lake
  • Avalon Healthcare Center
  • Willowbrook Assisted Living

Senior Living Statistics for Lake City, Florida

Average Senior Living Costs by Housing Type


Average housing costs in Lake City, Florida range from $2,890 per month for independent living to $4,635 per month for a private room in a nursing home. A few other popular options include assisted living and memory care, both at $3,162 per month, and a semi-private room in a nursing home at $3,776 per month.
Housing Type Average Monthly Cost
Assisted Living $3,162
Memory Care $3,162
Independent Living $2,890
Nursing Home: Private Room $4,635
Nursing Home: Semi-Private Room $3,776

Average Cost of Assisted Living in Lake City


Assisted living facilities in Lake City cost an average of 3162 per month, which is less expensive than the state average in Florida at $3,877 per month and the nationwide average of $4,546 per month. On the other hand, Lake City assisted living is more expensive than in nearby cities, such as Jasper and Raiford.
City Average Monthly Cost
Lake City $3,162
Jasper $2,325
Raiford $1,913

Here is how the average cost of assisted living in Lake City compares to Florida and the national average:
Area Average Monthly Cost
Lake City $3,162
Florida $3,877
United States $4,546

Senior Living Availability in Lake City


There are many choices for senior living in Florida. The state is home to 1,645 facilities, while Lake City has 3 communities, and the area surrounding it has 3 options.
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Lake City

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Surrounding Area

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Lake City Senior Demographics


33.7% of Lake City residents are seniors, with age breakdowns showing 9.9% in their 50s, 11.4% in their 60s, 8% in their 70s, and 4.4% in their 80s. The city presents a demographic with 50.6% male and 49.4% female residents. Regarding marital status, 37.2% are married, 17.1% are divorced, 38.8% have never married, and 6.9% are widowed. The diverse population comprises 58.5% White, 31.8% Black, 1.2% Asian, 0.1% Native American, and 5.6% mixed race, with 2.8% identifying as other and 4% as Hispanic.

Population

Lake City has a population of 12,404.
  • 50.6% Male
  • 49.4% Female

Marital Status

  • 37.2% Married
  • 17.1% Divorced
  • 38.8% Never Married
  • 6.9% Widowed

Age

Seniors make up about 33.7% of the population.
  • 9.9% in their 50s
  • 11.4% in their 60s
  • 8% in their 70s
  • 4.4% in their 80s

Diversity

  • 58.5% White
  • 31.8% Black
  • 1.2% Asian
  • 0.1% Native
  • 2.8% Identifying as Other
  • 5.6% Mixed Race
  • 4% Hispanic

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.