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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Panama City Beach 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 Panama City Beach, 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 Panama City Beach or another care type is right for you. Browse 44 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Panama City Beach.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Lynn Haven, Lynn Haven or Gulf Resort Beach.
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What has really stood out to us and what we really like most about the Bayport of Fort Walton Beach community is he overall friendliness of the staff. We would recommend this community to other families who may need a place for their loved ones.
My mom moved into Charter Senior Living of Panama City Beach about a year ago. Her health as greatly improved because of the excellent nursing care that is provided here. She hasn’t been this happy in a long time! They always have something going on to help keep her engaged and active. Best decision we’ve ever made!
They were very friendly and well my mom was not easy to deal with in those last days but they showed so much compassion and knowledge. Plus they sent hospice to Mom which was such a help. It was not an easy time but they were so helpful
401 N Alf Coleman Rd, Panama City Beach, FL 32407
Overall 10 to above facets. However, my mom has since passed. The short time we spent at Landing was so positive and yet very atypical. We moved her things in and then she had an accident. At rehab at...
Introducing Panama City Beache's only stand-alone memory care community.Seagrass Village is nestled on 22 acres of lush preserve in Panama City Beach, Florida. We are just minutes from casual and fine dining, shopping, and medical clinics. Additionally, we are a five minute drive to the most...
95 Grand Heron Dr, Panama City Beach, FL 32407
I definitely recommend it as I do all the time and tell people to go there. They don't clean under the beds too good and seemed to lose some of her clothes but other than that we are absolutely fine with the...
2575 Harrison Avenue, Panama City, FL 32405
Our loved one seems to be happy there, and that is what is important. Oh yes, I would recommend this community to other families based on the experience we have had so far. I know a handful of people whose...
Find Your Perfect Senior Living LifestyleRemember that retirement lifestyle you used to dream about? It’s not too late to find it, and we have just the place to do it. At our premier assisted living community, seniors trade cares and stress that comes from homeownership for a relaxed lifestyle...
1551 Merchants Way, Niceville, FL 32578
Brookdale was a fabulous facility with really caring staff members and nursing. It is small and a great deal of attention is provided to their residence. It was a great final place for my mom to be before...
Our assisted living community, located in Niceville, Fla., a short distance from the white sandy beaches of Destin, offers an engaging social life that will pull you away from the TV and into happy hour socials, card and board games, fitness classes, art and other creative projects, lively meals,...
243 Hollywood Blvd. NW, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
I would rate everything a 5 except for the food. I was frequently there with my mom for breakfast and lunch and my brother for dinner. The food left a lot to be desired. I would rate it a 2 - and that...
Locally owned and managed by SRI, LLC who have 30 communities in their portfolio. This one of kind community in Fort Walton Beach brings a new concept to senior living. The concepts has 4 buildings at which each are connected by an interior hall and can be also entered from exterior. Inside...
1001 Mar Walt Drive, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547
Well kept well run facility. Meals are excellent and residents and staff very friendly. Nice community environment. Priced well considering other options in area.
Meridian at Westwood provides a full range of choices for today's seniors. Choosing a senior living community represents a lifestyle choice and we understand that our residents are choosing much more than a comfortable living environment to call home. In choosing this community, our residents...
718 Walton Rd, DeFuniak Springs, FL 32433
There could be improvements with the care staff and the meals/dining, even though we, and our mom have no complaints about either, but there is always room for improvement. As a matter of fact, my sister has...
Likened to finding a rare treasure, you really must discover the beauty of Stanley House. It lies beyond the walls and decor. The team of exceptional service and care providers has been assembled. They have been carefully screened for exemplary credentials. Simply put, it takes a special person...
6012 Magnolia Beach Rd, Panama City Beach, FL 32408
place is spacious and open compared to others but still a shock when you have to downsize. food staff, activities, housekeeping and all is adequate considering the amount of people and the care they...
Charter Senior Living of Panama City Beach is an independent, assisted living and memory care community. Whether it is the independent living villas; the roomy assisted living apartments; or the specialized Legacy memory care neighborhood, Charter Senior Living of Panama City Beach provides a...
2000 Principal Ln, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547
It is a smaller facility so one can easily get from one space to another. We have one in Memory Care and the other in Assited Living. They visit often. The facility is updated. The look is fresh. The rooms...
Belvedere Commons of Fort Walton Beach is an elegant assisted living and memory care community in southern Okaloosa County, Florida. Uniquely placed in a beautiful residential setting near the Emerald Coast along the northern Gulf of Mexico, Belvedere Commons is a warm, vibrant and supportive...
164 West Hewett Road, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
This community is the best in the area! As a nurse myself I have toured all of the communities and chose to put my mom in here because staffing was great, food was delicious (really good food), the...
Imagine yourself in a sparkling new community that’s just minutes from the beach, shopping, entertainment venues, and restaurants. That’s what you’ll find at Somerby Santa Rosa Beach. This community also features a partnership with the Sacred Heart Health System to offer a variety of health...
2300 Partin Dr N, Niceville, FL 32578
Superior is a caring environment. The staff are kind and take care of each client’s needs! The facility is clean and has a homey atmosphere. We researched and toured several facilities before A Place for Mom...
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...
1053 John Sims Parkway, Niceville, FL 32578
My Mom and Dad had been at TCP for about a year when Mom passed away. TCP personnel made her passing less painful for me. I trust that Dad will be cared for very well.
2400 Crystal Cove Lane, Destin, FL 32541
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.
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...
615 Florida Ave, Lynn Haven, FL 32444
We are very happy with Summer’s Landing! The staff are helpful, understanding and caring. They take a personal interest in their residents and family members. They have already improved by having medical...
233 Carmel Drive, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547
We picked this community, because it was close to my house, I liked that it's secure-locked doors, and it was smaller. There are some things that they stated that they would provide, but they couldn't do...
When you’re ready to enjoy your well-deserved retirement and leave the laundry, housekeeping and daily chores to someone else, our community in Fort Walton Beach, on Florida’s magnificent Emerald Coast, is waiting for you. We offer assisted living and Alzheimer’s and dementia care while providing...
3637 WEST HIGHWAY 390, Panama City, FL 32405
We liked this. It was a little bigger than what we chose. It was really nice, but there were a lot of amenities we wouldn't use. I felt like we would be paying for a lot of those things we didn't need like...
2400 Crystal Cove Ln, Destin, FL 32550
I would recommend this community to others. They are cute condos and they are a perfect size and they have a balcony to enjoy also. Communication is good between the staff and our family. They keep us well informed and updated.
1500 White Point Rd, Niceville, FL 32578
12219 Panama City Beach Pkwy, Panama City Beach, FL 32407
1400 W 11th St, Panama City, FL 32401
626 N Tyndall Pkwy, Panama City, FL 32404
526 N. Mary Ella Ave., Panama City, FL 32404
526 N. Mary Ella Ave., Panama City, FL 32404
11921 Caruso Dr, Panama City, FL 32404
4488 Highway 79, Vernon, FL 32462
In Panama City Beach, Florida, seniors have access to local offices and organizations that may help them obtain financial assistance for senior care, including:
In Panama City Beach, Florida, seniors have access to local offices and organizations that may help them obtain financial assistance for senior care, including:
Panama City Beach, Florida, is car dependent. Seniors can expect to need a car for most errands. Transit options in Panama City Beach include the Bay Town Trolley. Seniors may receive fare discounts. Panama City Beach has limited biking infrastructure and is not very walkable.
Panama City Beach offers several health care providers for seniors wanting to be proactive about their health or for seniors seeking treatment for chronic conditions. The area has few hospitals, including Gulf Coast Regional Medical Center and Ascension Sacred Heart Bay.
Panama City Beach is a waterfront town in northern Florida that borders the Gulf of Mexico. This beautiful and popular vacation destination is great for seniors who enjoy the great outdoors. Miles of beautiful beaches, hiking trails, fishing, and boating are great activities for seniors. St. Andrews State Park is just one of the locations in the area for residents to explore.
Nursing homes, also called skilled nursing facilities, provide long-term care for seniors with significant physical or mental health conditions, and short-term care to people recovering from an injury or hospital stay. Nursing homes provide personal assistance and medical care from licensed professionals. Services in skilled nursing facilities often include:
A nursing home is a community that offers lodging to at least two seniors who are not related by blood or by marriage to the administrator. This type of residence provides its residents with care administered by on-site nurses. These nurses offer healthcare services for seniors who cannot take care of themselves.
Nursing homes are a convenient and easy care choice for persons 65 years and above, however nursing homes will frequently take in individuals 55 and above (a rarity in the realm of senior care).A large portion of nursing home residents are individuals who experience difficulty with hearing and seeing, have incontinence issues, have a physical or mental disability, or require assistance with daily tasks such as walking. Types of care services and amenities offered at nursing homes can include personal care (including dressing, bathing, and toilet assistance), wound care for pressure sores or a surgical wound, adult day services , and patient and caregiver education. The most frequent mental condition experienced by residents of nursing homes is dementia, which can hinder their and their sense of familiarity, memory function, and decision making capabilities. A significant amount of occupants are single women with less social support, and almost 50% of nursing home residents are over 85 years old. Nursing homes are required to provide room and bed maintenance services, routine personal hygiene items, pharmaceutical services, and specialized rehabilitative services (treatment for mental illness or intellectual disability) to residents.
The total cost of care for a community is influenced by the city where it is located. The rent burden for Panama City Beach is about 19.5% of the average person’s monthly income. Per month, the median cost of rent in Panama City Beach is about $1,110 and the median home value in Panama City Beach costs around $219,936.
Demographically, Panama City Beach is 4.7% Asian, 5.3% black, 1.7% other or not specified, 0.1% Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian, 4.9% mixed race, 0.5% Native American, 82.9% white, and 6.1% Hispanic. Out of the total population of Panama City Beach, 6.4% live in poverty, 11.5% do not have health insurance, 15.3% have some form of disability, and 62.7% participate in the labor force. In Panama City Beach, 16.3% of the citizens are veterans of the United States armed forces. Currently, the population of Panama City Beach consists of 12,757 people. Panama City Beach has a population density of 255 people per square mile. Out of the total city population, 47.5% are female and 52.5% are male. The median age of Panama City Beach is 43 years old. Of the population of Panama City Beach 8.1% have a graduate degree, 24.6% have a high-school diploma, and 29.1% have a college degree.
The natural beauty of Florida is ranked 21st in the nation. In terms of personal well-being, Florida ranks 29th in healthcare and 13th in quality of life compared to other states. In total, Florida has 218 general hospitals and 108 health centers that provide care for 21,626,797 citizens. The three highest ranked hospitals in Florida are St. Joseph’s Hospital, Sarasota Memorial Hospital, and Jupiter Medical Center. The state of Florida has a cost of living index of 98.9 where a score of 100 is the national average, and anything below 100 is considered less expensive than the national average. The state has a grocery index rating of 104.0 and a housing index rating of 95.4.
In terms of religion, 35% of Florida residents attend religious services among the 15,611 different congregations that are available in the state. The top three Christian denominations in the state are Evangelical Protestant-24%, Mainline Protestant-14%, and Historically Black Protestant-8%. The top three non-Christian denominations in the state are Jewish-3%, Muslim-<1%, and Buddhist-<1%. In Florida there are 290 masonic lodges. The state has a median age of 42 and 34% of its population being over the age of 55. The state of Florida ranks 8th in the country for diversity, and the state is considered LGBTQ friendly. In the last presidential election 48% of Florida residents voted Democrat and 49% voted Republican.
The average air quality index rating in Florida is 37.0 AQI. The highest seasonal air quality index rating occurs in the month of April with a rating of 47.9 AQI. Florida experiences an average humidity rating of about 75%. The highest monthly average humidity rating is 78% in the month of September. During the summer, the average temperature in Florida is around 82F. The average high summer temperature is around 95F in the month of July. In the summer, the average low temperature drops to around 66F during the month of June. The average temperature in the winter falls to around 60F. During the winter, the average high temperature peaks at around 79F during the month of February. In the winter months, the average low temperature falls to around 36F during the month of January. The average amount of precipitation peaks during the month of June at around 11.50 inches. On average, the state receives 4.54 inches of precipitation a month. While residents of Florida mostly enjoy pleasant conditions, it’s important to be aware of inclement weather as well, which in Florida can include hurricanes and floods.
The state of Florida has a diverse array of plant and animal life. Local plant life can consist of beautyberry, saw palmetto, southern magnolia, and orchid. While venturing throughout the state, you might see animals such as the wild hog, the swamp rabbits, the gray fox, or the fox squirrels. The state animal of Florida is the Florida panther.
Brookdale Panama City, The Opal at Bluewater Bay and Bayport of Fort Walton Beach are the top-rated nursing homes near Panama City Beach, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 44 nursing homes near Panama City Beach, Florida. See the full list.
The best nursing home facilities near you in Panama City Beach, Florida are Brookdale Panama City and Meridian at Westwood. These nursing home communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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