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Senior Living in St. Johns County

Explore assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, independent living, and 55+ communities across St. Augustine, St. Johns, Nocatee, Ponte Vedra and nearby neighborhoods.

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Compare local options and verify important details directly with the community and official licensing sources. Listings are informational, not recommendations.

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Before choosing a community: Review official Florida Health Finder records for assisted living and Medicare Care Compare for nursing homes. Contact providers for current rates, openings and care details.

Senior living resources

For help with transportation, meals, caregiver support and aging at home, visit the St. Johns County Council on Aging and Florida Department of Elder Affairs.

The directory displays published records only. Prices, staffing, medical services and availability may change. Stjohnsfl.org does not endorse a facility merely by listing it.

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Senior Living in St. Johns County, Florida

Your local resource for assisted living, independent living, memory care, nursing homes, and 55+ communities.

Compare local facilities, understand your options, and find trusted resources to help you or a loved one make an informed decision.

Find Senior Living Explore 55+ Communities
21Assisted Living License Records
8Nursing Home Records
7Featured 55+ Communities

Directory compiled November 2026 from public facility records. Some campuses have more than one license. Facility details, licensing, and availability should always be confirmed directly.

Understanding Your Senior Living Options

Senior living is not one-size-fits-all. St. Johns County offers a variety of housing and care options depending on a person's health, independence, budget, and lifestyle.

Independent Living

Designed for older adults who want a maintenance-free lifestyle, social activities, and convenient amenities without requiring daily personal care.

Assisted Living

Licensed communities providing housing and assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, meals, and medication support.

Memory Care

Specialized support for individuals with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia. Verify each facility's programs, staffing, and security.

Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation

For individuals needing more intensive nursing care, rehabilitation services, or long-term medical support.

55+ Active Adult Communities

Age-restricted residential neighborhoods offering amenities, activities, and social opportunities for adults who generally live independently.

Aging in Place

For seniors wishing to remain in their homes, local organizations may provide transportation, meals, home modifications, and other support.

St. Johns County Senior Living Facility Directory

Browse assisted living and licensed nursing care facilities throughout St. Augustine, Ponte Vedra, Nocatee, Julington Creek, and St. Johns.

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Important: A facility's inclusion here is not a recommendation or confirmation of current licensing. Review the official Florida Health Finder or Medicare Care Compare before selecting a provider.

55+ Active Adult Communities in St. Johns County

For adults who want an active lifestyle while maintaining their independence, several age-restricted communities offer amenities such as fitness centers, swimming pools, social clubs, and neighborhood activities.

NOCATEE

Del Webb Nocatee

Established active-adult neighborhood within Nocatee featuring recreational amenities, social opportunities, and access to the surrounding community.

PONTE VEDRA

Del Webb Ponte Vedra / Riverwood

Established 55+ neighborhood with resort-style amenities and resale housing opportunities.

ST. JOHNS

Stillwater

Active-adult development offering golf-oriented amenities and a community lifestyle.

RIVERTOWN

WaterSong at RiverTown

Age-restricted neighborhood located within the RiverTown community near the St. Johns River.

SILVERLEAF

Reverie at SilverLeaf

55+ community offering active-adult housing and recreational amenities.

TRAILMARK

Reverie at TrailMark

Age-restricted neighborhood within the TrailMark development west of St. Augustine.

WORLD GOLF VILLAGE

Cascades at World Golf Village

Established active-adult neighborhood with community amenities and resale homes.

These are residential neighborhoods, not licensed assisted living facilities. Confirm age restrictions, HOA and CDD fees, ownership arrangements, and housing availability.

How Much Does Senior Living Cost?

Senior living expenses can vary substantially by community, apartment size, care level, and services provided. Families should request a detailed written quote before making a decision.

ExpenseWhat to Ask
Monthly RentWhat is included in the base rate?
Care FeesAre fees based on assistance levels or individual services?
Medication SupportAre medication services included or additional?
Community FeesIs there a one-time entrance or move-in charge?
Rate IncreasesHow frequently can rates change?
TransportationAre medical appointments and outings included?
Additional CareCan residents remain if their care needs increase?
Refund PolicyWhat happens when a resident moves or passes away?

What to Look for When Touring Senior Living Communities

Visiting in person is one of the most important parts of choosing a senior living facility. Consider scheduling tours during different parts of the day when possible.

  • Observe interactions between caregivers and residents.
  • Ask about staffing levels on nights and weekends.
  • Review recent licensing inspections and complaints.
  • Ask whether residents have choices regarding daily schedules and activities.
  • Discuss hurricane preparedness, emergency power, and evacuation procedures.
  • Request a full explanation of monthly charges and contract terms.
  • Ask about transportation, visitors, meals, and activities.
  • Find out what happens when a resident's medical needs increase.

Helpful Resources for Seniors and Families

St. Johns County Council on Aging

Community programs and support services that help older residents maintain independence and stay connected.

Visit Council on Aging

Florida Health Finder

Look up licensed assisted living facilities, regulatory information, and available inspection details.

Search State Records

Medicare Care Compare

Research Medicare-certified nursing homes, including inspection, staffing, and quality information.

Compare Nursing Homes

Florida Elder Affairs

Statewide information about elder services, caregiver support, and programs for older Floridians.

Visit Elder Affairs

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Medicare pay for assisted living?

Generally, Medicare does not cover the cost of long-term assisted living room and board. It may cover certain medically necessary services under applicable rules.

Does Medicaid cover senior living in Florida?

Florida Medicaid programs may help eligible individuals pay for qualifying care services. Eligibility, available services, enrollment, and room-and-board costs vary. Contact Florida Medicaid or an enrollment counselor for current rules.

What is the difference between assisted living and memory care?

Assisted living helps with daily tasks. Memory care provides specialized support for people experiencing dementia or significant cognitive impairment. The exact services depend on the facility.

Can couples live together in senior living?

Many communities offer options for couples, although availability, care requirements, and additional charges vary.

How do I check complaints or inspections?

Use Florida Health Finder for state-licensed facilities. For Medicare-certified nursing homes, also review Medicare Care Compare.

Our Commitment to Local Families

Stjohnsfl.org is building an independent senior living resource for St. Johns County. Our goal is to make it easier to compare housing and care options, understand costs, research licensing information, and locate community support.

Directory inclusion is informational and does not constitute an endorsement.

Editorial compilation: November 4, 2026. Public facility information may change. Contact each facility and consult official licensing sources for the latest details.