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10 Best Nursing Homes in Ward Basin, FL

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Ward Basin nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Ward Basin, FL may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Ward Basin or another care type is right for you. Browse 104 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Ward Basin.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like East Pensacola Heights and Brownsville.
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Nursing Homes Facilities near Ward Basin, FL

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Photo of Brookdale Destin
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The staff is very caring and you could tell that they loved my dad. Some of them attended my dad's funeral nearly 2 hours away.
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.
If you’re ready to enjoy life and leave the housekeeping, laundry and daily chores to someone else, then our community on Florida’s Emerald Coast, in Destin, is ready and waiting for you. We offer assisted living and Alzheimer’s and dementia care while providing abundant services, conveniences...
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There is a bit of a turn over of staff here at Partin Place as a new company just recently purchased it but what I've seen so far has been great! It is so much better than the facility we were at previously....
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Located in the heart of Niceville, Superior Residences has been specifically designed and built for memory care and residents with Alzheimer's. Superior strives to create a special residence that embraces the importance of warmth, acceptance and care. Caring for the special needs of individuals...
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I have my aunt here. The reputation used to be bad here but it has changed with the new management. I want everyone to know that this place is much better than the past.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
Noble Senior Living at Pensacola is an assisted living and memory care community centrally located in Pensacola, Florida. Our community has beautiful courtyards that give it the feel of country living in a convenient, urban setting. Our community is set on Mobile Highway close to three area...
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The staff was attentive to my mom. She was able to get strong enough to no longer use a walker, so she moved out after 6 months. The only negative was that food portions were small and there was not much...
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.
Country Place Senior Living of Brewton is an assisted living community located in Brewton, AL. Brewton, a small town located just north of the Florida Panhandle, offers seasonal events, recreational facilities and a vibrant downtown with an abundance of shopping venues. Its residents take part in...
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We needed a home for my FIL that he would be comfortable in and have lots of activities. He had no desire to do activities but now that he’s been there a few months, we can never find him because he’s...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
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3.0
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It is a good place. I would recommended them to a friend.The food is good. The room sizes are good. The main problem I have seen is in management. There is a lot of staff turn over. The staff I have worked...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Located near the white beaches of Gulf Shores, Haven Memory Care is Coastal Alabama's premier memory care provider offering assisted living for all stages of memory loss associated with Alzheimer's or other related dementias. Our senior living community delivers a beautiful environment where...
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Things seem to be going very well at Crestview Manor! My loved one has settled in well, and I haven't heard a single negative word from any of my family members! The place seemed very clean and well kept...
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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I think they have a great program but it's a better fit for those who are a little more independent. Very affordable. Great care. I wish we could have kept mom there longer, but she just needed a higher...
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.
The Summit of Atmore is a comfortable assisted living community located in the historic town of Atmore, Alabama. Our friendly, small town community is located just north of the Florida state line and boasts historic buildings nestled between rivers and woodlands. Atmore is a charming, southern...
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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.
Northpointe and Westpointe Retirement Community provides its residents with the peace of mind knowing that their rent will not increase. They will enjoy the respect and dignity of being cared for by our long-time employees. Four of our employees have been working for us for over 20 years, and 15...
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Very nice facility and provides all levels of care. They provide physical rehab, speech therapy - anything is available there. They did a lot of work with my mom to help her increase in her walking...
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 Specialty Center of Pensacola
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My mother was there 10 years and just passed. They are not good. They are GREAT. Was a Godsend for me for her to have been there. They become like family. My mother loved them and they loved her....
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.
Photo of The Terrace at Ivey Acres Assisted Living
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The staff at The Terrace at Ivey Acres Assisted Living treat all of the residents like family. They have a nice home and non-institutional environment. They had a lot of patience with my family member. I...
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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We put my dad here and he couldn't walk with out falling down even with his walker. In just 2 weeks he can walk without falling or staggering. He loves that he can get out and talk with people when he wants....
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.
Enon Country Manor The Enon Country Manor is an assisted living community located in sleepy little town of Walnut Hill, FL. This is a quiet community located near the border between the states of Florida and Alabama. Walnut Hill is a peaceful place that has plenty of accommodations for visiting...
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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.
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The Grove does not provide assistant living facilities but it is a great place to live if you enjoy socializing with neighbors that are over 55. Having a golf cart to ride around the community to attend...
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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My mother is there and has had excellent care. The nurses and staff are very caring and take pride in there patients. If you really want to know what kind of care your loved one is receiving visit them! No...
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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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: 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: Memory Care
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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.
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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.
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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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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.
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: 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.
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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.

Cost of nursing homes in Ward Basin, FL

The average cost of senior living in Ward Basin is $4,087 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Pine Level, FL with an average of $2,963 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Ward Basin, FL vs. nearby cities

Ward Basin, FL
$4,087/mo
$3,898/mo
$3,898/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Ward Basin, FL vs. the state and national average

Ward Basin, FL
$4,087/mo
$4,272/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Ward Basin vs. other types of senior living

$4,087/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,087/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Ward Basin, FL by room type

Semi-Private
$3,433/mo
Studio
$4,277/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,370/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,347/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Ward Basin over time

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What families are saying about nursing homes in Ward Basin

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Ward Basin

Haven Memory Care in Gulf Shores, AL

4.0
After looking at different options for my dad this facility had the most to offer in regards to the amount of care my father needed. He is settled in and seems happy. He interacts with the other residents and staff as best as he can. He enjoys the food to where he has put some weight on which is ...
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Country Place Senior Living of Brewton

4.7
I have been very pleased. I would recommend Country Place to others. It is clean and spacious community. The food services are good. The have choices at breakfast. I was pleased with the staff that I interacted with.

Live Oak Village Independent and Assisted Living in Foley, AL

5.0
Extremely friendly and helpful. I picked this community because of the location and price. Close to doctor, cardiologist and retinal specialty institute.

Ward Basin nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ward Basin nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ward Basin, 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 Ward Basin 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 Ward Basin 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
41.8%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
26.9%
10.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
77.6%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
82.1%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
47.8%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25.4%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
79.1%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
49.3%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
41.8%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Ward Basin 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 Ward Basin Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Ward Basin, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
43.3%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
29.9%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
35.8%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.9%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ward Basin 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 Ward Basin partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ward Basin, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25.4%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
41.8%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
37.3%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
29.9%
3.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Ward Basin 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 Ward Basin communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ward Basin, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
25.4%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
41.8%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
43.3%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.4%
0.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ward Basin 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 Ward Basin offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ward Basin, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
47.8%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
38.8%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
34.3%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
47.8%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
49.3%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50.7%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41.8%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
29.9%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40.3%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
49.3%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
41.8%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
34.3%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14.9%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
47.8%
0.4%
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The Opal at Bluewater Bay, The Beacon at Gulf Breeze and The Waterford at Carpenter's Creek are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Ward Basin, Florida. See full list of communities.

There are 104 nursing homes facilities near Ward Basin, Florida. See the full list.

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