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10 Best Nursing Homes in Fort Pierce South, FL

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93 reviews
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Can't say I would wish my father on anyone having lived with him over the last three years. However, he woke up and demanded we find him a place where he could have his own life and be with people his own...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Lake Forest Park offers distinctive accommodations and a superior level of independent living and assisted living services. Our community is designed for those who want companionship, diverse daily activities and amenities with personal attention all in a stimulating environment. Residents are...
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I had a wonderful experience here at The Palms in St. Lucie West. My very first experience was with the executive Director [name removed] on a Sunday afternoon and he was so pleasant and helpful. Everybody...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Everything you love and need.At the Palms of St. Lucie West, you’ll find beautifully appointed assisted living apartments with services tailored to what you need most. Adult day program, A short-term stay, or a year-round home? We’re here.You’ll find restaurant-style dining, a spacious activity...
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1010 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
10
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59 reviews
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Moving my Mom to assisted living was not something we’d planned. The Gardens of Port St Lucie were most helpful in creating a homelike environment for her. She especially liked the dining experience. The...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Located just minutes from St. Lucie Regional Medical Center, The Gardens of Port St. Lucie is nestled on the northwest corner of U.S. Highway 1 and Lyngate Drive. As a Five Star Senior Living community, we pride ourselves in our tradition of excellence in direct resident care, and our reputation...
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9.1
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49 reviews
9.1
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49 reviews
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My younger brother transferred to assisted living in Lynmoore more than a year after he suffered a massive stroke. He had been in and out of intensive care while bedridden in a different rehab and skilled...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Our friendly, relaxed atmosphere makes it easy to meet new friends and fill your day with a number of fun and engaging activities. Our caring associates are focused on providing you with the very best personalized care to ensure that you're comfortable and at ease. No more worrying about tedious...
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9.0
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44 reviews
9.0
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44 reviews
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We are confident Dad is in a caring place; there can be improvements. The cleanliness is reflective of dads messes though. Everyone is friendly. One person wasn't always, but she is no longer there. All...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Surrounded by scenic waterways and golf courses along Florida’s Treasure Coast, Wickshire Port St. Lucie offers Assisted Living and Memory Care in Port St. Lucie, Florida. This vibrant community is tailored to active older people who want to spend more time doing what they love without the...
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1717 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.9
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25 reviews
8.9
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25 reviews
5 star
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This facility was a breath of fresh air. Clean, friendly staff. The front desk personnel were extremely kind and helpful. The nurses were very kind as well. Having the added service of being transported...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Harbor Place at Port St. Lucie, Florida, offers a beautiful setting for seniors in search of an active and luxurious retirement community to call home.Offering both independent living and assisted living, Harbor Place associates are trained to care for a wide range of senior needs.Our services...
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7.9
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4 reviews
7.9
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4 reviews
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My experience has been very pleasant. The staff and place are wonderful. Never had a single issue. Place is always a clean and my loved one is always well taken care of. She really likes it here and that...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The Manor of Fort Pierce offers affordable flat-rate, all-inclusive Memory Care Assisted Living, so families can have peace of mind knowing that their loved ones receive the care they deserve without hidden costs or surprises.Included in our flat rates are assistance with activities of daily...
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7.9
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4 reviews
My experience has been very pleasant. The staff and place are wonderful. Never had a single issue. Place is always a clean and my loved one is always well taken care of. She really likes it here and that...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The Manor of Fort Pierce offers affordable flat-rate, all-inclusive Memory Care Assisted Living, so families can have peace of mind knowing that their loved ones receive the care they deserve without hidden costs or surprises.Included in our flat rates are assistance with activities of daily...
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8.0
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15 reviews
8.0
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15 reviews
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Caring memory care facility. Allows us to bring our dogs to visit. Had a beautiful holiday party with great entertainment for two hours. Dancing, singing so fun. He likes the food and is happy. Has made...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Broadmoor Assisted Living is an assisted living community conveniently located in the stunning and breathtakingly beautiful Fort Pierce, St. Lucie County, Florida. Not only is Fort Pierce the county seat of St. Lucie County, but it was awarded the 2005 City of Excellence. It is a great place for...
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I was a patient at Laurel Pointe . I was very happy there. The rehab was excellent and the therapists were dedicated to my progress. When I arrived I could barely move, after 2 months I walked out under my...
Provides: Nursing Homes
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Photo of Savannas Park Health and Rehabilitation Center
7.0
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129 reviews
7.0
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129 reviews
5 star
43%
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2 star
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It is a very nice facility and served the purpose of getting my father strong enough to come home. My father was a resident there for a couple of days and when I asked him how it went, he said he didn’t get...
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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1.0
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7 reviews
1.0
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7 reviews
5 star
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4 star
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My Dad was here for 2 weeks in rehab. I was very happy with all of the staff form the Administrator, nurses, CNA's, maintence staff and cooks. They were very kind and caring as my father had many issues...
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Situated in the stunning Fort Pierce, Florida, Academy Assisted Living Community is the perfect choice for your new home. Known as the 'Sunrise City', Fort Pierce is a vibrant community with an exquisite harbor front that has a state of the art marina. There is also a fantastic library, golf...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Divine Senior CareDivine Senior Care is an assisted living community located in the city of Fort Pierce, St. Lucie County, Florida. Divine Senior Care provides the memory care services that some seniors need in a community that is beautiful and comfortable. The city of Fort Pierce has much to...
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.

Cost of nursing homes in Fort Pierce South, FL

The average cost of senior living in Fort Pierce South is $4,623 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Vero Beach South, FL with an average of $4,256 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Fort Pierce South, FL vs. nearby cities

Fort Pierce South, FL
$4,623/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Fort Pierce South, FL vs. the state and national average

Fort Pierce South, FL
$4,623/mo
$4,269/mo
U.S. national average
$4,761/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Fort Pierce South vs. other types of senior living

$4,623/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,623/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Fort Pierce South, FL by room type

Semi-Private
$3,746/mo
Studio
$3,867/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,221/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,612/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Fort Pierce South over time

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What families are saying about nursing homes in Fort Pierce South

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Fort Pierce South

Heron Cove Assisted Living & Memory Care of Vero Beach

5.0
We have been well informed and feel as though Mom has received appropriate attention and care at HarborChase of Vero Beach. It's reassuring knowing that she is in good hands.

Brookdale Vero Beach South MC

4.9
Overall, it has been the perfect fit for my father. [name removed] (father) likes the smaller environment, we like that it is a closed facility, and the staff is very accommodating.

Sonata Vero Beach

5.0
They are always welcoming and receptive when you have questions or concerns. The facilities are nice, modern and well cared for. It pays to stay in touch with the staff and let them know you are holding them accountable.

Fort Pierce South nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Fort Pierce South nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Fort Pierce South, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Fort Pierce South nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Fort Pierce South that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
17.1%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
17.1%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
71.4%
25.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
68.6%
26.5%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
25.7%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
20%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
68.6%
22.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
20%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
22.9%
17.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Fort Pierce South nursing homes

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Fort Pierce South Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Fort Pierce South, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
25.7%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
14.3%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
17.1%
5.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
5.7%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Fort Pierce South nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Fort Pierce South partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Fort Pierce South, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
5.7%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
14.3%
1.3%
No sugar
No sugar
11.4%
1.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
8.6%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Fort Pierce South nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Fort Pierce South communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Fort Pierce South, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
11.4%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
17.1%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
17.1%
0.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
2.9%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Fort Pierce South nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Fort Pierce South offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Fort Pierce South, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
20%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
8.6%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
8.6%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
20%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
17.1%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
22.9%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
14.3%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
8.6%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
17.1%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
17.1%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
11.4%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
8.6%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
17.1%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Palms of St. Lucie West, The Gardens of Port St Lucie and Symphony at Stuart are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Fort Pierce South, Florida. See full list of communities.

There are 38 nursing homes facilities near Fort Pierce South, Florida. See the full list.

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