Senior living in Gainesville

Assisted Living, Memory Care & Nursing Homes in Gainesville, FL

Gainesville and Alachua County draw families who want UF Health access without South Florida pricing. Compare rental ALFs, memory care, nursing homes, and continuing care separately, then read inspection pages before you tour.

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In Alachua County

Communities
50
Avg. rating
3.6 / 5
Showing availability
100%
With inspections
9

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Nursing Home (19)Assisted Living (15)Memory Care (8)Independent Living (4)Adult Day Care (2)

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Assisted Living

Splendid Care Assisted Living, LLC

Gainesville, FL 32641

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Splendid Care Assisted Living, LLC is a licensed assisted living facility in Gainesville, Florida (Alachua County). Licensed capacity is 6 beds. Specialty license(s): Assistive Care Services.

6 bedsAlachua CountyActive licenseAssistive Care ServicesAHCA licensedFor-ProfitSpeech TherapyOccupational Therapy
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Memory Care

The Village At Gainesville

Gainesville, FL 32606

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The Village At Gainesville is a licensed assisted living facility in Gainesville, Florida (Alachua County). Licensed capacity is 140 beds. Specialty license(s): Extended Congregate Care, Limited Nursing Services.

140 bedsAlachua CountyActive licenseExtended Congregate CareLimited Nursing ServicesAHCA licensedNot-For-ProfitOccupational TherapyYoga
1 deficiencies
III 1
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Greenoak Villa Of Gainesville Assisted Living Facility is a licensed assisted living facility in Gainesville, Florida (Alachua County). Licensed capacity is 14 beds. Specialty license(s): Assistive Care Services.

14 bedsAlachua CountyActive licenseAssistive Care ServicesAHCA licensedFor-ProfitSpeech TherapyOccupational Therapy
1 deficiencies
III 1
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Memory Care

Oak Hammock At the University Of Florida

Gainesville, FL 32608

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Oak Hammock At the University Of Florida is a licensed assisted living facility in Gainesville, Florida (Alachua County). Licensed capacity is 80 beds. Specialty license(s): Limited Nursing Services.

80 bedsAlachua CountyActive licenseLimited Nursing ServicesCMS 5/5AHCA licensedNot-For-ProfitSpeech TherapyOccupational Therapy
2 deficiencies
III 2
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Memory Care

The Glenwood Of Gainesville

Gainesville, FL 32607

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The Glenwood Of Gainesville is a licensed assisted living facility in Gainesville, Florida (Alachua County). Licensed capacity is 110 beds. Specialty license(s): Assisted Living Waiver, Limited Nursing Services.

110 bedsAlachua CountyActive licenseAssisted Living WaiverLimited Nursing ServicesAHCA licensedFor-ProfitYogaGames/Cards
1 deficiencies
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The Windsor Of Gainesville Assisted Living & Memory Care
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The Windsor Of Gainesville Assisted Living & Memory Care is a licensed assisted living facility in Gainesville, Florida (Alachua County). Licensed capacity is 115 beds. Specialty license(s): Limited Nursing Services.

115 bedsAlachua CountyActive licenseLimited Nursing ServicesAHCA licensedFor-ProfitSpeech TherapyOccupational Therapy
1 deficiencies
III 1
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Memory Care

Radiance Of Gainesville A Memory Care Community

Gainesville, FL 32606

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Radiance Of Gainesville A Memory Care Community is a licensed assisted living facility in Gainesville, Florida (Alachua County). Licensed capacity is 38 beds. Specialty license(s): Limited Nursing Services.

38 bedsAlachua CountyIn ReviewLimited Nursing ServicesAHCA licensedFor-Profit4 complaintsGames/CardsDancing
7 deficiencies· 4 complaints
III 4
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About senior living in Gainesville

Families researching senior living in Gainesville, FL usually compare care level fit, monthly cost, location near relatives, and recent inspection history. 9 listings show AHCA or CMS deficiency records totaling 64 findings. Open a community’s deficiencies page to review Class 1–4 detail before you tour. Florida licenses assisted living facilities through AHCA. Ask which specialty licenses a community holds (such as Extended Congregate Care, Limited Nursing Services, or Limited Mental Health) and what that means if care needs increase. A 2026 law also created a Memory Care Services license. AHCA rules are due by June 1, 2027, so ask memory care programs how they plan to comply. FindRetireHome advisors help families in Gainesville and across Florida shortlist communities at no cost.

Frequently asked questions

How many senior living communities are in Gainesville?

FindRetireHome currently lists 50 senior living communities in Gainesville, FL. Counts update as new facilities are verified.

What does senior living typically cost in Gainesville?

Pricing varies widely in Gainesville. Many communities publish starting rates on request; a local advisor can help compare options that fit your budget.

Are there openings for senior living in Gainesville right now?

About 100% of listed communities currently show availability.

How do I review inspection history for senior living in Gainesville?

9 communities here have published deficiency records (64 total findings). Open the Deficiencies link on a listing for Class 1–4 detail and timelines sourced from AHCA or CMS data.

What Florida ALF licenses matter when choosing senior living?

Florida assisted living facilities hold a Standard license and may add Extended Congregate Care (ECC), Limited Nursing Services (LNS), or Limited Mental Health (LMH). Chapter 2026-102 also created a Memory Care Services license, with AHCA rules due by June 1, 2027. Ask which licenses apply today and how the community will handle memory care once those rules take effect.

How are senior living communities rated in Gainesville?

Listed communities in Gainesville average about 3.6 out of 5 based on published ratings in our directory. Always review recent inspection history and tour in person.

Is FindRetireHome's guidance free for families in Gainesville?

Yes. Licensed senior living advisors help families compare options in Gainesville and across Florida at no cost to you.

Which care types can a FindRetireHome advisor shortlist in Gainesville?

In Gainesville, the directory currently supports a shortlist across 15 assisted living communities, 8 memory care communities, 19 nursing homes, and 4 independent living communities. The advisor checks care level, budget, and who will visit, then confirms which communities can admit. The shortlist is free to your family.

Which nearby cities should families compare with Gainesville?

When Gainesville does not have an opening that fits, families often add High Springs (2 photo-backed listings). Those city hubs are separate markets. An advisor can check the same care level in each one.

Need help choosing care in Gainesville?

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