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Assisted Living in Ocala, FL

Assisted living in Ocala often shows a more approachable published starting price than The Villages hub. Compare the path to memory care, hospital proximity, and AHCA records, then tour with a free local advisor.

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In Marion County

Communities
26
Median starting price
$3,500/mo
Avg. rating
4.4 / 5
Showing availability
100%
With inspections
7

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Bridge At Life Care Center Of Ocala (the)

Ocala, FL 34474

$3,500–$4,550/mo
monthly range

Bridge At Life Care Center Of Ocala (the) is a licensed assisted living facility in Ocala, Florida (Marion County). Licensed capacity is 95 beds. Nursing coverage: 3rd Party Part-Time.

95 bedsMarion CountyActive licenseCMS 5/5AHCA licensedLife Care Centers Of AmericaFor-ProfitGames/CardsDancing
1 deficiencies
III 1
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Bridgewater Park Assisted Living

Ocala, FL 34481

$3,500–$4,550/mo
monthly range

Bridgewater Park Assisted Living is a licensed assisted living facility in Ocala, Florida (Marion County). Licensed capacity is 139 beds. Specialty license(s): Limited Nursing Services.

139 bedsMarion CountyActive licenseLimited Nursing ServicesAHCA licensedFor-Profit2 complaintsGames/CardsOn-site Chapel
0 deficiencies· 2 complaints
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Hidden Pines Alf

Ocala, FL 34474

$3,500–$4,550/mo
monthly range

Hidden Pines Alf is a licensed assisted living facility in Ocala, Florida (Marion County). Licensed capacity is 55 beds. Specialty license(s): Assistive Care Services, Limited Mental Health.

55 bedsMarion CountyActive licenseAssistive Care ServicesLimited Mental HealthAHCA licensedFor-Profit1 complaintGames/CardsDancing
7 deficiencies· 1 complaint
III 7
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Wings Of Love Assisted Living LLC

Ocala, FL 34472

$3,500–$4,550/mo
monthly range

Wings Of Love Assisted Living LLC is a licensed assisted living facility in Ocala, Florida (Marion County). Licensed capacity is 6 beds. Specialty license(s): Limited Mental Health.

6 bedsMarion CountyActive licenseLimited Mental HealthAHCA licensedFor-ProfitGames/CardsDancing
2 deficiencies
III 1

About assisted living in Ocala

Families researching assisted living in Ocala, FL usually compare care level fit, monthly cost, location near relatives, and recent inspection history. In our directory, the median published starting price for assisted living here is $3,500/mo. Ask each community for an all-in estimate that includes care fees and community fees. 7 listings show AHCA or CMS deficiency records totaling 27 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 Ocala and across Florida shortlist communities at no cost.

Frequently asked questions

How many assisted living communities are in Ocala?

FindRetireHome currently lists 26 assisted living communities in Ocala, FL. Counts update as new facilities are verified.

What does assisted living typically cost in Ocala?

Based on published starting prices in our directory, the median is From $3,500/mo. Actual costs vary by care level, room type, and services. See our Florida cost guide for metro comparisons.

Are there openings for assisted living in Ocala right now?

About 100% of listed communities currently show availability.

How do I review inspection history for assisted living in Ocala?

7 communities here have published deficiency records (27 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 assisted 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 assisted living communities rated in Ocala?

Listed communities in Ocala average about 4.4 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 Ocala?

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