Daytona Beach Continuing Care Retirement Communities

Daytona Beach, FL, also known as “The World’s Most Famous Beach”, is a small city of 60,000 that is part of the slightly less than 500,000 person Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach Metropolitan Area. Florida is home to a large percentage of retirees and Daytona Beach assisted living options are vast and confusing. AssistedSeniorLiving.net allows you to browse through reviews, cost analysis, and a full directory of assisted living facilities to help diminish the confusion. Dayton Beach has all types of senior care services; CRCC, in home residential senior care, senior apartments, and nursing homes. Seniors can bask in the glorious Florida sunshine, engage in an innumerable number of things to do, and live among a sizeable and connected retirement community at Daytona Beach.

With so many retirees in the state, Daytona Beach has some of the best facilities for any need, available at prices which are only slightly higher than the national average. ALF private rooms cost $3,450 per month. Private and semi-private nursing home rooms cost $7,428 and $6,570, respectively. Homemaker services, home health aide, and adult day health care cost $3,289, $3,432, and $1,159 per month, respectively. Along with the affordable cost of care in Daytona Beach, the area also offers a low cost of living. Even living in Florida, the March 2012 cost of living index ranks Daytona Beach at 91.1, quite a bit under the national average of 100. The crime rating for the city is one drawback. They have a crime index of 568.5 compared to the 319.1 U.S. average, although the index has been falling for the past eight years.

There are many senior centers in the city, like the Daytona Beach Shores Senior Center, that support the older adult population. They appeal to a very diverse set of interests, from exercise and classes to trips and outings, and focus on supporting the elderly’s independence while building community strength through meaningful relationships.

Other than the famous beaches, Daytona International Speedway, and prototypical Florida beach related activities, there are still tons of things to engage seniors in the area. The city has the Museum of Arts and Sciences, which is an affiliate of the Smithsonian Institute, which holds many notable exhibits. The Museum of Arts and Sciences is a collection of five different area museums. More cultural destinations include the Southeast Museum of Photography, and the Halifax Historical Museum.

Just to the east of Daytona Beach there are numerous state parks that offer outdoor exploration opportunities. There are Lake George State Forest, Seminole State Forest, Tiger Bay State Forest, Fourth Volusia, and many dozens more conservation and wildlife areas. Many seniors reside in Florida because of its designation as a golf capital of the world. Some of the many golf courses near the city include the Club at Pelican Bay, Daytona Beach Golf Course, Indigo Lakes Golf Club, and LPGA International.

If you are searching for information about Daytona Beach nursing homes, you have found it. You have plenty of option (22 to be exact) for nursing care in Daytona Beach. With 22 skilled nursing options, Daytona Beach offers an excellent variety of skilled nursing facilities and nursing homes. For more options, expand your search to St. Petersburg, Tampa or Lake City. For many seniors, a short stay in a short-term FL nursing facility is followed by years of care in an assisted living facility. Many seniors require multiple types of care in addition to Florida skilled nursing so we list all types of care in one location. In Florida, nursing homes may also be called convalescent homes, Skilled Nursing Units (SNU) or care homes. Across the state of Florida, there is no place quite like Daytona Beach. Our directory also includes 80 assisted living facilities, 3 hospice care providers, and 30 residential home care providers in Daytona Beach.