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Updated August 2026

Assisted Living in Leesburg, Florida

Leesburg, FL has 9 licensed assisted living communities listed on ElderCareCosts. The median estimated cost is $5,677/mo. That's roughly in line with the Florida state median. The typical licensed assisted living provider in Leesburg has 45 beds, against 8 statewide.

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Median monthly price, Leesburg

$5,677/mo

Estimated range $5,224 – $5,943

● Leesburg $5,677 ○ National median $6,230

Source: CareScout 2025 survey, adjusted for local wages

What senior care costs in Leesburg

2025 figures

Assisted Living cost comparison (2025)
Assisted LivingLeesburgFloridaNational
25th percentile$5,224/mo$5,355/mo$5,488/mo
Median$5,677/mo$5,610/mo$6,230/mo
75th percentile$5,943/mo$6,097/mo$7,083/mo

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Staying home instead

Home care in Leesburg runs about $32 an hour. Here is what common schedules cost a month:

Hours of careWhat it looks likeEst. monthly cost
20 hrs/weekMornings or afternoons, weekdays~$2,806
44 hrs/weekMost of every weekday$6,174
24/7 (168 hrs/week)Round-the-clock coverage~$23,573

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Medicare generally does not cover long-term custodial care. Families usually combine private pay, long-term care insurance, VA Aid and Attendance, or a Medicaid waiver where they qualify. See paying for care and the state Medicaid guides.

Nearby: Wildwood 5,642 · Tavares 5,677 · The Villages 5,642 · Lady Lake 5,677 · Eustis 5,677

What can you afford?

Here is what different monthly budgets cover in Leesburg.

Under $2,500/mo

Adult day, family care, or affordable senior housing

Adult day care in Leesburg runs about $1,644 a month. Income-restricted affordable senior housing is the other common choice, and Leesburg has 6 such properties. The county aging agency at (352) 378-6649 can help you sort through options for free. If money is very tight, ask about Medicaid waivers.
$2,500 – $7,000/mo

Part-time home care or entry assisted living

Part-time home care usually falls here. Full-time care at 44 hours a week runs about $6,174 a month. The local assisted living median is $5,677 a month, and smaller homes often charge less. If Medicaid may apply, ask about waiver programs.
$7,000 – $11,000/mo

Assisted living with room to spare

Covers the Leesburg assisted living median of $5,677 a month with room to spare. It also covers close to full-time home care, about $6,174 a month.
Over $11,000/mo

Nursing care or heavy home-care schedules

Nursing homes in Leesburg run about $10,466 a month at the median. Around-the-clock home care usually costs more.
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9 assisted living communities in Leesburg

What assisted living looks like in Leesburg

The typical licensed assisted living provider in Leesburg has 45 beds, against 8 across Florida. They range from 6 to 140.

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Free local help worth saving

Leesburg, in Lake County, has about 30,807 residents. About 8,696 of them (28%) are 65 or older. The median household income is $52,880.

Source: US Census Bureau

National helplines, including the Eldercare Locator and 211, are listed on paying for care.

Veterans & surviving spouses: VA Aid & Attendance can help wartime veterans who qualify. How Aid & Attendance works →

Questions families ask

Is assisted living in Leesburg more expensive than the rest of Florida?

Leesburg's median assisted living cost is about 1% higher than the Florida state median.

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Reading up first? Assisted Living across Florida → · Assisted Living cost across Florida → · Adult Day Care vs Assisted Living →

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Assisted Living in Leesburg: 2026 Costs & Licensed Providers