Best Assisted Living Facilities in Leesburg, FL

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

Leesburg, Florida, is home to a significant senior community, with seniors comprising about 41.9% of its population. Offering a variety of senior housing options, Leesburg has seven facilities that cater to diverse needs, ranging from independent living and assisted living to specialized memory care and nursing homes. The average cost of assisted living here is $4,379 per month, slightly above the state's average but still competitive with national figures. In this guide, we highlight some of the best assisted living communities in Leesburg, helping you navigate your options with confidence to find the right fit for your loved one's comfort and care needs.

8 Communities were found near Leesburg, FL
Lake Port Square, a CCRC
Our Rating:
of 5
8

Lake Port Square, a CCRC

600 Lake Port Blvd, Leesburg, FL 34748 (3.3 mi from city center)
Independent Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8
Vista Lake
Our Rating:
of 5
9.3

Vista Lake

700 S Lake St, Leesburg, FL 34748 (3.3 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.3
Home Instead - Leesburg, FL
Our Rating:
of 5
9.3

Home Instead - Leesburg, FL

216 N 3rd St, Leesburg, FL 34748 (3.4 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
9.3
Shady Lane Retirement Home
Our Rating:
of 5
9.3

Shady Lane Retirement Home

201 Rosefield Avenue, Leesburg, FL 34748 (3.5 mi from city center)
Residential Care Home
Our Rating:
of 5
9.3
Mayfield Retirement Center
Our Rating:
of 5
9.3

Mayfield Retirement Center

460 Newell Hill Road, Leesburg, FL 34748 (4.1 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.3
Avante Out Patient Therapy
Our Rating:
of 5
9.3

Avante Out Patient Therapy

1704 Citrus Blvd, Leesburg, FL 34748 (4.6 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
9.3
The Cove at Tavares Village
Our Rating:
of 5
8

The Cove at Tavares Village

1501 Sunshine Parkway, Tavares, FL 32778 (8.2 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8
Silver Lake Village
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5

Silver Lake Village

34601 Radio Road, Leesburg, FL 34788 (8.6 mi from city center)
Residential Care Home
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5

Map of Assisted Living in Leesburg

Find the right senior living community by location
  • Lake Port Square, a CCRC
  • Vista Lake
  • Home Instead - Leesburg, FL
  • Shady Lane Retirement Home
  • Mayfield Retirement Center
  • Avante Out Patient Therapy
  • The Cove at Tavares Village
  • Silver Lake Village

Senior Living Statistics for Leesburg, Florida

Average Senior Living Costs by Housing Type


Leesburg, Florida, provides a variety of senior living options to meet different needs and budgets. Interestingly, the most affordable choice is a two-bedroom unit in a nursing home, with an average cost of $1,850 per month. Assisted living is also reasonably priced at $4,379 per month, while independent living averages $4,237 per month. On the higher end, nursing home options vary, with a semi-private room at $3,203 per month, and going up to $4,928 for a one-bedroom unit. Whether you need minimal assistance or more comprehensive care, Leesburg offers options to suit various preferences.
Housing Type Average Monthly Cost
Assisted Living $4,379
Memory Care $4,473
Independent Living $4,237
Nursing Home: Private Room $4,495
Nursing Home: Semi-Private Room $3,203
Nursing Home: Studio $4,766
Nursing Home: One Bedroom $4,928
Nursing Home: Two Bedroom $1,850

Average Cost of Assisted Living in Leesburg


Assisted living costs in Leesburg average $4,379 per month, which is notably higher than the cost in nearby cities. For example, the average cost of assisted living in Groveland is $3,952, while Inverness Highlands South comes in slightly lower at $3,877.
City Average Monthly Cost
Leesburg $4,379

Here is how the average cost of assisted living in Leesburg compares to Florida and the national average:
Area Average Monthly Cost
Leesburg $4,379
Florida $3,877
United States $4,546

Senior Living Availability in Leesburg


There are many choices for senior living in Florida. The state is home to 1,402 facilities, while Leesburg has 7 communities, and the area surrounding Leesburg has 170 options.
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Leesburg

170

Surrounding Area

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Florida

Leesburg Senior Demographics


In Leesburg, Florida, seniors constitute a significant 41.9% of the total population of 27,226. Breaking down this senior population, 8.9% are in their 50s, 15.3% in their 60s, 12.1% in their 70s, and 5.6% are 80 and over. Women outnumber men slightly, with 52.2% female and 47.8% male. Concerning marital status, 45% of seniors are married, 14.1% are divorced, 32.5% have never married, and 8.5% are widowed. Leesburg's diverse senior community is predominantly White at 62.9%, with 25.5% Hispanic, and 20.6% Black. Other representations include 10.5% mixed race, 1.3% Asian, and a small percentage identifying as Native American at 0.1%. Additionally, 4.7% of seniors identify as other, showcasing a varied cultural landscape in the city.

Population

Leesburg has a population of 27,226.
  • 47.8% Male
  • 52.2% Female

Marital Status

  • 45% Married
  • 14.1% Divorced
  • 32.5% Never Married
  • 8.5% Widowed

Age

Seniors make up about 41.9% of the population.
  • 8.9% in their 50s
  • 15.3% in their 60s
  • 12.1% in their 70s
  • 5.6% in their 80s

Diversity

  • 62.9% White
  • 20.6% Black
  • 1.3% Asian
  • 0.1% Native
  • 4.7% Identifying as Other
  • 10.5% Mixed Race
  • 25.5% Hispanic

Additional Cities with Assisted Living Near Leesburg

There are numerous cities with senior living options near Leesburg, Florida, where average costs vary broadly. Prices range from $3,867 per month in St. Cloud to $4,212 in Lady Lake. Other nearby cities offering senior housing include Orlando, Kissimmee, Winter Park, Altamonte Springs, and Clermont, providing a diverse selection of communities to accommodate various preferences and budgets.

City Average Monthly Cost
City Average Monthly Cost
Orlando $4,033
Kissimmee $3,907
Clermont $4,107
Winter Park $4,060
Altamonte Springs $4,045
Maitland $4,069
Oviedo $4,008
Longwood $4,022
Lady Lake $4,212
City Average Monthly Cost
Lake Mary $4,087
Tavares $4,130
Winter Springs $4,029
Winter Garden $4,132
Eustis $4,048
Apopka $4,041
Mount Dora $4,083
St. Cloud $3,867
Sanford $4,033

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.