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Assisted Living in Fort Pierce, Florida

There are 25 assisted living facilities serving Fort Pierce, Florida. This includes 19 facilities in Fort Pierce and 6 nearby. The median cost / day of assisted living in Florida is $100, with costs running between $28 and $264 daily. On a monthly basis, this equates to a median cost of $3,000, with costs ranging from about $850 up to $7,920. The median annual cost is $36,000, which is less than the US average of $42,000.

The cost for assisted living in Fort Pierce ranges from $1,700 per month up to $4,350 per month. The median cost is $2,900 per month, or around $34,800 yearly.




SeniorScore™ for Fort Pierce, Florida



The SeniorScore™ is calculated based on over 100 variables, some of which are shown below. The final score is curved based on a linear curving method. For More info visit senioradvice.com/seniorscore.

75

SeniorScore™ Overview

  • Fort Pierce scores lower than the Florida average of 76.
  • Fort Pierce scores higher than the national average of 72.
61

Health & Safety

  • There is a high number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
  • There are 4 hospitals within close range of the city, including Lawnwood Regional Medical Center & Heart Institute, New Horizons Of Treasure Coast, and St Lucie Medical Center.
  • There are 66 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Laurel Pointe Health and Rehabilitation, Abbiejean Russell Care Center, and Academy Assisted Living.
  • There is a high number of home healthcare providers operating in the city.
  • There is a very low number of fire stations serving the city.
  • The average life expectancy is 79.4, compared to the national average of 78.6.
  • There are 151 pharmacies within close range of the city.
  • The area has a very high property crime rate.
  • The area has a very high violent crime rate.
69

Recreation & Leisure

  • The city has an average percentage of seniors in the population (33% of residents).
  • There are 59 golf courses in or around the city, including Indian Hills Country Club, Fairwinds Golf Course, and Island Pines Golf Club.
  • There are 10 parks near the city center, including Road Runner Travel Resort, Treasure Coast RV Park & Campground, and Heathcote Botanical Gardens.
  • There are 51 churches in or near the city, including First Presbyterian Church, Fairlawn Baptist Church, and Church of God Palm Vista.
  • There are 8 malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
  • There are 93 grocery stores within the city.
  • There are 4 movie theatres in or near the city.
  • There are 7 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
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Finances

  • The property taxes average 4.39% of total income, which is significantly higher than the national average of 2.79%.
  • The property taxes average 1.24% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
  • The city sales taxes averages 6.75%, which is lower than the national average of 6.97%.
  • Florida has an average state income tax of 0.00%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
  • The city's mean household income is $49,074, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
  • The city's median household income is $36,541, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
  • The city's per capita income is $20,482, which is significantly lower than the national average of $25,611.
  • Assisted living costs average $34,800 per year, which are very low compared to national figures.
  • Nursing home costs average $99,463 per year, which are high compared to national costs.
  • Adult daycare costs average $13,000 per year, which are very low compared to national numbers.
  • Home healthcare costs average $41,985 annually, which are low compared to national costs.
  • The unemployment rate is about 14.74%, which is high compared to national averages.
  • The overall cost of living is average compared to national averages.
  • 1% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
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General Quality of Life

  • Fort Pierce receives very high levels of rainfall each year.
  • Fort Pierce has ideal mean temperatures, with very mild winters and very warm summers.
  • This city has very good air quality.
  • Fort Pierce has an average population density of 988.4 people per square mile.
  • Residents of Fort Pierce have a short daily commute time.
  • The city has a very low public transportation ridership.
  • Fort Pierce has an average public school quality ranking.
  • The city has a high public school safety rating.
  • This city has a low graduation rate of 75.32%.

Fort Pierce is a mid-size city in Saint Lucie County, Florida. It is part of the Port St. Lucie metropolitan area. It has a total population of 89,162, with 324,902 people in the surrounding metro area. About 33% of the local residents are over the age of 55.

Fort Pierce has a good SeniorScore™ of 75. The city has a mean per capita income of $20,000 and a mean household income is $37,000 (the Florida state average is $40,000). The current unemployment rate is about 14.74% and the median housing price is $124,500, which is less than the Florida average of $208,500.

Fort Pierce has ideal average temperatures, with very mild winters and very temperate summers. The city gets very high levels of precipitation each year. Fort Pierce has a very high crime rate and excellent air quality compared to other cities.

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Top Assisted Living Facilities in Fort Pierce, Florida



Lake Forest Park - Fort Pierce, FL

Lake Forest Park

2909 South 25th St

Fort Pierce, FL 34981

1-855-221-7955

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Lake Forest Park is a senior care facility located at 2909 South 25th St in Fort Pierce, Florida. The facility is in a generally middle income area, with a median household income of $37,693. It is sparsely populated, ...

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Broadmoor Assisted Living - Fort Pierce, FL

Broadmoor Assisted Living

200 Dixieland Dr

Fort Pierce, FL 34982

1-855-240-2530

Broadmoor Assisted Living is a senior care facility located at 200 Dixieland Dr in Fort Pierce, Florida. The surrounding area has a dense population, with roughly 26,000 individuals residing in the zip code of 34982. With an average ...

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Divine Senior Care - Fort Pierce, FL

Divine Senior Care

4707 Oleander Ave

Fort Pierce, FL 34982

1-855-240-2530

Divine Senior Care is a senior housing facility located at 4707 Oleander Ave in Fort Pierce, Florida. The encompassing area is heavily populated, with around 26,000 poeple living in the zip code of 34982. It is a generally ...

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Sharing Facility - Fort Pierce, FL

Sharing Facility

2897 Harson Way

Fort Pierce, FL 34946

1-855-221-7955

Located at 2897 Harson Way, Sharing Facility is a senior housing facility serving Fort Pierce, Florida. The facility is in a largely working class area, with a median per-household income of $31,364. With roughly 7,000 residents in the ...

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Academy Assisted Living - Fort Pierce, FL

Academy Assisted Living

1225 Soltman Ave

Fort Pierce, FL 34952

1-855-240-2530

Academy Assisted Living is located at 1225 Soltman Ave in Fort Pierce, Florida. It is a 20 room senior care community. The surrounding area is densely populated, with around 39,000 individuals residing in the zip code of 34952. ...

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Royal Care ACLF - Fort Pierce, FL

Royal Care ACLF

5081 Dunn Rd

Fort Pierce, FL 34981

1-855-224-5130

Royal Care ACLF is a 12 unit senior care facility located in Fort Pierce, Florida. The surrounding area has a sparse population, with approximately 5,000 residents in the zip code of 34981. It is a mostly middle class ...

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Special Care Services - Fort Pierce, FL

Special Care Services

5100 Seagrape Dr

Fort Pierce, FL 34982

1-855-221-7955

Located at 5100 Seagrape Dr, Special Care Services is a senior care facility serving Fort Pierce, Florida. With a median per-family income of $38,292, the community is in a primarily middle class area. It has a dense population, ...

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Lynmoore - Fort Pierce, FL

Lynmoore

1550 N Lawnwood Cir

Fort Pierce, FL 34950

1-855-222-1541

Located at 1550 N Lawnwood Cir, Lynmoore is a senior community in Fort Pierce, Florida. The neighboring area has an average population density, with around 16,000 poeple living in the zip code of 34950. With a median household ...

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The Cove at St. Lucie - Port St Lucie, FL

The Cove at St. Lucie

4400 NW Cove Cir

Port St Lucie, FL 34983

1-855-243-3078

Cove at St. Lucie is a senior community situated nearby the Port St. Lucie-River Park area of Port St Lucie, Florida. The neighboring area is heavily populated, with about 39,000 residents in the zip code of 34983. With ...

7 miles away from Fort Pierce, FL

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Toni Mary Home Assisted Living Corp - Port St Lucie, FL

Toni Mary Home Assisted Living Corp

6107 NW Gause Ave

Port St Lucie, FL 34986

1-855-233-7205

Located at 6107 NW Gause Ave, Toni Mary Home Assisted Living Corp is a senior care facility serving Port St Lucie, Florida. The surrounding area has a dense population, with roughly 24,000 individuals living in the 34986 zip code. ...

8 miles away from Fort Pierce, FL

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Sunny Days Assisted Living - Port St Lucie, FL

Sunny Days Assisted Living

169 NE Prima Vista Blvd

Port St Lucie, FL 34983

1-855-240-2530

Sunny Days Assisted Living is a 6 room senior housing community. It is located within the Port St. Lucie-River Park area of Port St Lucie, Florida. The community is in a generally middle income area, with a median ...

9 miles away from Fort Pierce, FL

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Rosie's Place Assisted Living - Port St Lucie, FL

Rosie's Place Assisted Living

1102 SW Ivanhoe St

Port St Lucie, FL 34983

1-855-221-7955

Located close to the Port St. Lucie-River Park area of the city, Rosie's Place Assisted Living is a senior community serving Port St Lucie, Florida. The community is in a predominantly middle class area, with an average household income ...

9 miles away from Fort Pierce, FL

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Frequently Asked Questions



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How much is assisted living in Florida?

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The cost of assisted living in Florida runs from about $850 to $7,920 per month, with a mean around $3,000. By comparison, the US average is about $3,500 per month.

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What is the cost of assisted living in Fort Pierce?

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The price of assisted living in Fort Pierce, Florida ranges from around $1,700 per month up to $4,350. The median cost is around $2,900 per month, or around $34,800 yearly.

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What does assisted living include?

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Assisted living is provided in either a shared or private room, contingent upon budget. Services usually include 24-monitoring, wellness activities, help with dressing, social activities, and medication assistance.

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Are there any assisted living facilities in Fort Pierce that take Medicaid?

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There are a few assisted living communities in Fort Pierce that accept Medicaid, which include Abbiejean Russell Care Center, The Manors of Hobe Sound, Salerno Bay Health and Rehabilitation Center, Life Care Center of Port Saint Lucie, and Sandhill Cove Retirement Living.

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What is the senior population of Fort Pierce?

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The surrounding metro area includes 417,439 residents, but there are 89,162 living in the city. Those who are over the age of 55 comprise about 33% of the community.

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