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4 Best Nursing Homes in Key West, FL

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The average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Florida is $6,190, according to A Place for Mom’s proprietary data. This can serve as a helpful benchmark for what families in the Key West area can expect to pay. Pricing may vary based on the community’s location, your loved one’s care needs, and any additional services or amenities.

Nursing Homes Facilities near Key West, FL

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I'm happy here, staff treats me well. I would highly recommend.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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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.
Welcome to Poinciana Gardens Senior Living, a senior living community located in Key West, Florida. Offering maintenance free living in the heart of paradise, Poinciana Gardens offers fully-supported independent living rentals as well as licensed assisted living apartments for eligible...
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Provides: Home Care, Nursing Homes
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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: 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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Provides: Assisted Living
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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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Cost of nursing homes in Key West, FL

The average cost of senior living in Florida is $6,190 per month as compared to $5,847 in the United States.

Senior living costs in Florida vs. national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Column costDifference: Cost difference
Community typeFloridaU.S.Cost difference
Nursing Homes$6,190/mo$5,847/mo5.9% above national median
Assisted Living$4,853/mo$5,830/mo16.8% below national median
Memory Care$5,704/mo$6,999/mo18.5% below national median
Independent Living$3,640/mo$3,520/mo3.4% above national median
Nursing Homes
Florida:$6,190/mo
U.S.:$5,847/mo
Cost difference:5.9% above national median
Assisted Living
Florida:$4,853/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Cost difference:16.8% below national median
Memory Care
Florida:$5,704/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Cost difference:18.5% below national median
Independent Living
Florida:$3,640/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Cost difference:3.4% above national median
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Key West

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Key West

Poinciana Gardens in Key West, FL

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Beautiful facility. Good services.

Key West nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Key West nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Key West, 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 Key West 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 Key West that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Key West, FLNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
0.6%
1.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
1.7%
4.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
8.2%
14.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
7.5%
15.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
2%
4.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
0.3%
0.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
7%
13.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
1.4%
3.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
1.2%
9.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Key West 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 Key West Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Key West, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
0.6%
1.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
0.1%
0.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
0.5%
2.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
0.3%
0.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Key West 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 Key West partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Key West, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
0.3%
0.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
0.2%
0.6%
No sugar
No sugar
0.3%
0.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
0.4%
1.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Key West 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 Key West communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Key West, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
0.1%
0.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
0.1%
0.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
0.1%
0.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Key West 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 Key West offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Key West, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
0.1%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
0.1%
0.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
0.6%
3.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
0.3%
0.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
1.1%
3.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
0.1%
0.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
0.1%
0.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
0.1%
0.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
0.1%
0.2%
Live performances
Live performances
0.2%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
0.1%
0.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
0.1%
0.2%
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Poinciana Gardens, Marathon Manor Nursing Home and Monroe County Bayshore Manor are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Key West, Florida. See full list of communities.
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