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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Desoto Acres, FL
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Alzheimer’s care in Desoto Acres incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Desoto Acres memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Desoto Acres, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Amaryllis Park, Janie's Garden and Bayou Oaks.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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The care at this community is good. The staff is caring and attentive. The community is clean and offers a good environment for the residents. They offer the residents activities. We would recommend this...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
We are a family owned facility and opened in 1996. We built the building and I am an accessible on site owner and an LPN. Tour some corporate facilities and then ours. Our continuity, long term staff, culture and consistent improvement in all aspects of what we do has resulted in a product that...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
The Riverfront Communities consist of The Verandas at Riverfront Assisted Living, and Riverfront Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. Our campus is located in the historic Manatee river district of Bradenton, and our building actually sits on the river front site of one of the first...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Live in the shade of excellence.81 Oaks Senior Living was created just for you. Our holistic approach to wellness and our personalized approach to assisted living and memory care means you’ll be living a life that reflects your standards, your desires and your schedule. From our Signature...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Cost of memory care in Desoto Acres, FL
The average cost of senior living in Desoto Acres is $4,497 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Redington Beach, FL with an average of $3,967 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Desoto Acres, FL vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Desoto Acres, FL vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about memory care in Desoto Acres
Recent reviews for memory care in Desoto Acres
Westminster Point Pleasant in Bradenton, FL
5.0
Westminster Point is the best in the area based on the total value and what you get. You get what you pay for. Room sizes and community layout are excellent. The food is excellent. The services are great.
Sun Towers in Sun City Center, FL
5.0
The service was outstanding because [of] the personnel [was] outstanding. The personnel [was] outstanding because the supervisory and management was outstanding.
American House Sarasota
4.0
The stairways aren't very attractive, the elevators could get cleaned more frequently. Most of the meals are very good. There are not a lot of activities in house. They have outings two days per week, plus church on Sundays. At American House, they put out a schedule once per month and put it on ...
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Desoto Acres review score based on 451 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 451 reviews of 74 Desoto Acres memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Desoto Acres review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores
Desoto Acres review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Desoto Acres memory care
When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 451 reviews of 74 Desoto Acres memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Desoto Acres resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.Desoto Acres, FL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.4
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.0
Value for cost*
4.2
4.0
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Desoto Acres memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Desoto Acres memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Desoto Acres, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select care services in Desoto Acres memory care
Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Desoto Acres that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
62.2%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
51.4%
48.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
66.2%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
44.6%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
58.1%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
62.2%
73.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Desoto Acres memory care
Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Desoto Acres Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
63.5%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
51.4%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
48.6%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
24.3%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Desoto Acres memory care
Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Desoto Acres partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
41.9%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
55.4%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
51.4%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
39.2%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.6%
16.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Desoto Acres memory care
Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Desoto Acres communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
54.1%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
54.1%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
50%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
29.7%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Desoto Acres memory care
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Desoto Acres offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
62.2%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
48.6%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
39.2%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60.8%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60.8%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
62.2%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
58.1%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
52.7%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
56.8%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60.8%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
59.5%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
43.2%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.8%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
59.5%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Brookdale Colonial Park, Bayshore Guest Home and Gardens and Grand Villa of Sarasota are the top-rated memory care facilities near Desoto Acres, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 92 memory care facilities near Desoto Acres, Florida. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Desoto Acres, Florida are Brookdale Colonial Park, Bayshore Guest Home and Gardens and Grand Villa of Sarasota. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 92 memory care facilities near you in Desoto Acres, Florida typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Desoto Acres, Florida, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Desoto Acres, Florida, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.
The cost of memory care facilities in Desoto Acres, Florida ranges from $595 to $10260. The average Memory Care cost in Desoto Acres, Florida is $4,497. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Desoto Acres, Florida typically starts at $595. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.
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