Best Assisted Living Facilities in Wildwood, FL

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

Wildwood, Florida, with seniors making up 61% of its population, is a welcoming community for older adults seeking supportive living options. The city hosts four senior living facilities, with an additional 16 available nearby, offering various care options from independent and assisted living to memory care and nursing homes. The average cost of assisted living in Wildwood is $4,186 per month, providing excellent value compared to state and national figures. In this article, we will delve into some of the top senior living communities in Wildwood, helping you find the perfect environment where your loved ones can enjoy their golden years in comfort and care.

16 Communities were found near Wildwood, FL
The Harrison of Wildwood
Our Rating:
of 5
4.5

The Harrison of Wildwood

1477 Huey Street, Wildwood, FL 34785 (5.8 mi from city center)
Assisted Living Memory Care

The Harrison of Wildwood is a luxurious senior living community near The Villages, Florida, offering Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Congregate Care.

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Our Rating:
of 5
4.5
Housekeeping services
Pet-friendly
Meals
Dining room
Fitness center and classes
Beauty salon/Barber shop
Art classes
Outdoor areas
Library
Laundry services
Social and common areas
Transportation services
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Inspiritas of Wildwood
Our Rating:
of 5
2

Inspiritas of Wildwood

7330 Powell Rd, Wildwood, FL 34785 (6.2 mi from city center)
Memory Care

Inspiritas of Wildwood is a senior living community that focuses solely on Memory Care, providing a variety of services and amenities tailored to meet the needs of residents with Alzheimer's and dementia.

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of 5
2
Housekeeping services
Meals
Dining room
Fitness center and classes
Beauty salon/Barber shop
Art classes
Outdoor areas
Laundry services
Gardening
Social and common areas
Transportation services
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Sumter Senior Living - Sumter Place
Our Rating:
of 5
4.5

Sumter Senior Living - Sumter Place

1490 Killingsworth Way, The Villages, FL 32162 (6.4 mi from city center)
Assisted Living Independent Living Memory Care

Sumter Senior Living offers a full continuum of care from independent retirement living to hands-on memory care in The Villages, FL.

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Our Rating:
of 5
4.5
Pet-friendly
Pool
Fitness center and classes
Art classes
Library
Social and common areas
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Sumter Senior Living
Our Rating:
of 5
4.5

Sumter Senior Living

1490 Killingsworth Way, The Villages, FL 32162 (6.4 mi from city center)
Assisted Living Independent Living Memory Care

Sumter Senior Living offers a full continuum of care from independent retirement living to hands-on memory care.

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Our Rating:
of 5
4.5
Pet-friendly
Pool
Fitness center and classes
Art classes
Library
Social and common areas
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American House Wildwood
Our Rating:
of 5
5

American House Wildwood

7676 Rio Grande Blvd, Wildwood, FL 34785 (6.5 mi from city center)
Independent Living

American House Wildwood offers vibrant independent living with personalized services and amenities for seniors in Wildwood, FL.

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Our Rating:
of 5
5
Housekeeping services
Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Pool
Meals
Dining room
Fitness center and classes
Beauty salon/Barber shop
Outdoor areas
Library
Laundry services
Screening room
Social and common areas
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Generations Senior Living
Our Rating:
of 5
4

Generations Senior Living

9871 County Rd 121, Wildwood, FL 34785 (8.7 mi from city center)
Assisted Living Memory Care Residential Care Home

Generations Senior Living is an assisted living facility in Wildwood, FL.

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4
Pet-friendly
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Osprey Point Nursing Ctr
Our Rating:
of 5
4.5

Osprey Point Nursing Ctr

1104 N Main St, Bushnell, FL 33513 (9.1 mi from city center)
Nursing Home

Osprey Point Nursing Center is a senior living facility located in Bushnell, Florida, offering nursing home services.

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of 5
4.5
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Wi-Fi
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Serenades at The Villages
Our Rating:
of 5
4.5

Serenades at The Villages

2450 Parr Drive, The Villages, FL 32162 (10.4 mi from city center)
Adult Day Services Memory Care

Serenades at The Villages is a purpose-built memory care community offering a unique, person-centered approach to memory care with three intimate neighborhoods and a focus on safety, comfort, and engagement.

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Our Rating:
of 5
4.5
Housekeeping services
Pet-friendly
Meals
Dining room
Art classes
Outdoor areas
Guest parking
Laundry services
Social and common areas
Studio - Starting at $4,175 per month
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Steeplechase Gracious Retirement
Our Rating:
of 5
4.5

Steeplechase Gracious Retirement

12029 County Road 103, Oxford, FL 34484 (10.9 mi from city center)
Independent Living

Steeplechase Gracious Retirement Living is an independent living community in Oxford, Florida, offering a full complement of amenities and services for active seniors.

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Our Rating:
of 5
4.5
Housekeeping services
Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Pool
Meals
Dining room
Fitness center and classes
Beauty salon/Barber shop
Outdoor areas
Library
Laundry services
Social and common areas
Transportation services
Studio - Starting at $2,985 per month
One Bedroom - Starting at $2,985 per month
Two Bedroom - Starting at $2,985 per month
The Willows
Our Rating:
of 5
4

The Willows

4725 Bellwether Ln, Oxford, FL 34484 (10.9 mi from city center)
Assisted Living Independent Living Memory Care

The Willows is a senior living community offering Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Independent Living options with comprehensive care services and amenities.

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Our Rating:
of 5
4
Housekeeping services
Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Concierge services
Meals
Dining room
Fitness center and classes
Beauty salon/Barber shop
Technology center
Outdoor areas
Library
Laundry services
Social and common areas
Transportation services
Studio - Starting at $2,600 per month
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The Carriage House
Our Rating:
of 5
4.5

The Carriage House

4680 Bellwether Lane, Oxford, FL 34484 (10.9 mi from city center)
Independent Living

The Carriage House Gracious Retirement Living is an Independent Living community located at 4680 Bellwether Lane in Oxford, FL, offering a vibrant lifestyle surrounded by friends and the comforts of home.

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Our Rating:
of 5
4.5
Housekeeping services
Pet-friendly
Pool
Meals
Dining room
Beauty salon/Barber shop
Outdoor areas
Library
Laundry services
Screening room
Social and common areas
Transportation services
One Bedroom - Starting at $2,425 per month
Two Bedroom - Request A Quote For Details
Buffalo Crossings Assisted Living Community
Our Rating:
of 5
5

Buffalo Crossings Assisted Living Community

3890 Woodridge Dr, The Villages, FL 32162 (11 mi from city center)
Assisted Living Independent Living Memory Care

Buffalo Crossings Assisted Living Community offers maintenance-free private apartments within The Villages, including access to full Village Amenities.

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Our Rating:
of 5
5
Housekeeping services
Pet-friendly
Meals
Dining room
Fitness center and classes
Resident parking
Guest parking
Screening room
Social and common areas
Transportation services
Studio - Request A Quote For Details
One Bedroom - Request A Quote For Details
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Elan Buena Vista
Our Rating:
of 5
5

Elan Buena Vista

5867 E County Road 466, The Villages, FL 32162 (11 mi from city center)
Assisted Living Independent Living Memory Care

Elan Buena Vista is a senior living community offering assisted living, memory care, and independent living options.

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of 5
5
Pet-friendly
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A Banyan Residence
Our Rating:
of 5
5

A Banyan Residence

12427 County Rd 101, Oxford, FL 34484 (11.4 mi from city center)
Adult Day Services Assisted Living Memory Care

A Banyan Residence is a single-story 100-bed Assisted Living and Memory Care community that boasts its entire property as a nationally recognized butterfly garden surrounded by koi ponds, gazebos, and exotic greenery.

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5
Housekeeping services
Pet-friendly
Meals
Dining room
Beauty salon/Barber shop
Outdoor areas
Guest parking
Library
Laundry services
Screening room
Social and common areas
Transportation services
Studio - Request A Quote For Details
Shared Bedroom - Request A Quote For Details
Watercrest Spanish Springs
Our Rating:
of 5
5

Watercrest Spanish Springs

930 Alverez Ave, The Villages, FL 32159 (11.7 mi from city center)
Assisted Living Memory Care

Watercrest Spanish Springs offers luxurious assisted living and memory care services in a resort-style setting.

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Our Rating:
of 5
5
Pet-friendly
Concierge services
Pool
Meals
Dining room
Beauty salon/Barber shop
Outdoor areas
Social and common areas
Studio - Request A Quote For Details
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Freedom Pointe at the Villages, a CCRC
Our Rating:
of 5
4.5

Freedom Pointe at the Villages, a CCRC

1700 El Camino Real, The Villages, FL 32159 (12.4 mi from city center)
Assisted Living Independent Living Memory Care Nursing Home

Freedom Pointe at The Villages is a luxury senior living community offering independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing care in a resort-style environment.

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Our Rating:
of 5
4.5
Housekeeping services
Pet-friendly
Pool
Meals
Dining room
Fitness center and classes
Art classes
Outdoor areas
Resident parking
Guest parking
Social and common areas
Studio - Request A Quote For Details
One Bedroom - Request A Quote For Details

Map of Assisted Living in Wildwood

Find the right senior living community by location
  • The Harrison of Wildwood
  • Inspiritas of Wildwood
  • Sumter Senior Living - Sumter Place
  • Sumter Senior Living
  • American House Wildwood
  • Generations Senior Living
  • Osprey Point Nursing Ctr
  • Serenades at The Villages
  • Steeplechase Gracious Retirement
  • The Willows
  • The Carriage House
  • Buffalo Crossings Assisted Living Community
  • Elan Buena Vista
  • A Banyan Residence
  • Watercrest Spanish Springs
  • Freedom Pointe at the Villages, a CCRC

Senior Living Statistics for Wildwood, Florida

Average Senior Living Costs by Housing Type


Wildwood, Florida provides varying options for senior living designed to fit different budgets. The most economical choice is a semi-private room in a nursing home, averaging $3,468 per month. Independent living follows closely, priced at $4,145, with assisted living averaging $4,186. Memory care is slightly higher, at $4,310. For nursing home choices, a private room is available at $4,716. If you're looking for more space, a studio in a nursing home is $5,235, while a one-bedroom unit is at the higher end, averaging $6,021. These choices ensure that residents can find excellent options tailored to their preferences in Wildwood.
Housing Type Average Monthly Cost
Assisted Living $4,186
Memory Care $4,310
Independent Living $4,145
Nursing Home: Private Room $4,716
Nursing Home: Semi-Private Room $3,468
Nursing Home: Studio $5,235
Nursing Home: One Bedroom $6,021

Average Cost of Assisted Living in Wildwood


The average cost of assisted living is $4,186 per month in Wildwood, Florida. This is more expensive than other nearby cities, including Brooksville and Inverness Highlands South, which cost an average of $3,406 and $3,877 per month, respectively. Wildwood's costs are slightly above the Florida state average but remain below the national average of $4,546.
City Average Monthly Cost
Wildwood $4,186
Brooksville $3,406
Inverness Highlands South $3,877

Here is how the average cost of assisted living in Wildwood compares to Florida and the national average:
Area Average Monthly Cost
Wildwood $4,186
Florida $3,877
United States $4,546

Senior Living Availability in Wildwood


Wondering how many options there are for senior living in and around Wildwood, Florida? The city has 4 communities, while the surrounding area has 16, and the state of Florida has 1,561.
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Wildwood Senior Demographics


In Wildwood, Florida, older adults make up a significant 61% of the town's population, equating to a considerable presence among the 15,735 residents. The gender distribution indicates a majority of females, accounting for 58.1%, while males represent 41.9%. Breaking down the ages, 13.3% of seniors are in their 50s, a notable 22.5% in their 60s, 17.3% in their 70s, and 7.9% are 80 and over. The marital status of Wildwood's seniors shows that 54.3% are married, 21% are divorced, 16.5% have never married, and 8.2% are widowed. The city's diversity reflected among seniors includes 76.8% who are White, 15.3% Black, 3.2% Hispanic, 3.2% Asian, 3% mixed race, and 1.8% identifying as other, showcasing a community with a blend of cultural backgrounds.

Population

Wildwood has a population of 15,735.
  • 41.9% Male
  • 58.1% Female

Marital Status

  • 54.3% Married
  • 21% Divorced
  • 16.5% Never Married
  • 8.2% Widowed

Age

Seniors make up about 61% of the population.
  • 13.3% in their 50s
  • 22.5% in their 60s
  • 17.3% in their 70s
  • 7.9% in their 80s

Diversity

  • 76.8% White
  • 15.3% Black
  • 3.2% Asian
  • 1.8% Identifying as Other
  • 3% Mixed Race
  • 3.2% Hispanic

Additional Cities with Assisted Living Near Wildwood

There are several cities offering senior living options near Wildwood, Florida, including The Villages, Oxford, and Bushnell. Average costs for these locations start at $4,104 per month in The Villages, with similar pricing in Oxford at $4,124 and Bushnell at $4,130. Each city presents its own unique features and amenities, catering to different preferences for senior living.

City Average Monthly Cost
City Average Monthly Cost
The Villages $4,104
Oxford $4,124
City Average Monthly Cost
Bushnell $4,130
 

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.