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88 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
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Initially she requested room on 3rd floor. During 1st few weeks there were couple of fire alarms and at some point no one came to take her outside. That was wake up call to her b/c at 93yrs she wasn't very...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
Exceptional Senior LivingThere’s a way to get everything senior living has to offer. A life full of interesting things to do, a community full of interesting people to do them with, and a facility and grounds that feel more like a resort than a senior living community—these are all waiting for...
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9.5
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Discovery Village in Naples was a perfect place for my Mom. I researched many assisted living facilities and I felt such positive energy here. Distance from my home to discovery was also an important factor...
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.
We are the area’s finest senior-living community.Discovery Village At Naples is nestled not far from the natural beauty of the Everglades and the Gulf of Mexico. Unlike most assisted living communities in the region, Discovery Village At Naples uniquely blends the best senior-living features,...
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1010 Photos available
9.5
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66 reviews
9.5
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It will be a year, that my sister has been there & am very pleased with the care she's getting. The facility itself is beautiful & very well maintained. I would recommend to others. I'd like to add that the...
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.
We opened our Premier Community April, 2020 and are now taking reservations to hold a specific apartment. We are a premiere Concierge Independent/Assisted Living and Memory Care community, providing state-of the art amenity-rich features. Royal Dining, Bistro Tropical, Private Dining or the Sea...
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88 Photos available
9.5
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78 reviews
9.5
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We are very pleased with Brookdale. Any issues so far are my brother's own doing. I'm not on scene but my younger brother is and he has been very positive in his comments. We would definitely recommend them.
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.
Brookdale of Cape Coral Let the most experienced and reputable company in the nation serve you and live up to your expectations! Their is a reason we received a J.D. Power Award for ranking highest in the J.D. Power 2020 U.S. Senior Living Satisfaction Study. Embrace an active and vibrant...
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2323 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.4
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I think the food is average the library is a room full of books all over it would be great to have someone organize it with a person in there certain hours to help and a few comfortable chairs for them to...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Highpoint at Cape Coral is a locally owned, market-rate, continuing care rental senior living community developed by Fortress Ventures on a 10.8-acre site located on Four Mile Cove Parkway in Cape Coral, Florida. The community is centrally located off Del Prado Blvd S and Four Mile Cove Pkwy,...
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9.4
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40 reviews
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Ask about nursing coverage. Is a nurse on site 24/7? Ask for a check list of services provided at each level of care and review that list with the HC point person and the potential new resident. Ask how or...
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.
HarborChase is an assisted living and memory care community located in sunny Sarasota, Sarasota County, Florida. The first thing that residents and visitors notice about this community is the beautifully landscaped grounds and pleasant architecture. HarborChase is in an established residential...
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The staff was great, treated my mother well. Place seemed a little dated but no big deal. She was not there very long. One little incident, If I recall we needed some assistance of some sort and found 3...
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.
Welcome to Discovery Commons South Biscayne!Set within a picturesque Gulf Coast Florida landscape studded with palm trees, Discovery Commons South Biscayne offers one-of-a-kind Assisted Living, Memory Care, and short-term Respite Care in North Port, Florida. Generously sized private studio, one,...
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2323 Photos available
2121 Floor plans available
9.3
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24 reviews
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it is expensive, I'm on a villa, wih a garage and two br, so it's more expensive. However, what I like the most about the community is the garage. The food, the Activities The friendliness
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Welcome to amavida, a 32-acre, resort-style senior living community in Fort Myers, Florida, designed for those who have a love of life. Choose from maintenance-free cottages, residences, apartments and suites. Indulge in exceptional amenities including a variety of pools, restaurants, bistros,...
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It was a good experience for my Dad. Staff was great. I don't know about activities. The hurricane evacuation was mishandled. Caused a lot of stress for the customers. My Dad had to be taken off the bus and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Hampton Manor of Punta Gorda is a premier assisted living and memory care community. We are family-friendly with open common spaces, a theatre, a reservable dining area for parties, and various programs, events, perfect for entertaining family members.
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Photo of South Port Square, a CCRC
1010 Photos available
1212 Floor plans available
9.3
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The staff was professional throughout the entire process. [name removed] in Sales was professional and patient as my mother and our family went through this process. She checked in and made sure we had all...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Upsize your possibilities and experiment with new hobbies, re-ignite your sense of purpose and enjoy new experiences and connections with interesting new friends. At our continuing care retirement community (CCRC), you’ll have independent living, assisted living, memory care and skilled nursing...
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Photo of Heron Club at Prestancia
1010 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.3
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58 reviews
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58 reviews
5 star
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The staff have excellent communication with me. My mom has been living there 11 months now. And she comments to me that she is treated well! Her meals look so delicious and her appetite is good. The dining...
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.
Across from the old theater at Sarasota Square Mall, at Prestancia at Palmer Ranch, sits a beautiful community where you can enjoy the feel of luxury living while receiving the benefits that assisted living has to offer. Artful Dining, Zestful Activities and Heartful Care are some of the...
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Photo of Aston Gardens at Pelican Pointe
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Absolutely, they made the process easy. They even recommended a downsized/mover. They packed/ donated/ discarded then moved. While moving in to Aston, they even helped with proper placement of furniture.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
All Aston Gardens communities are ideally located in residential settings surrounded by lakes, gardens or golf courses. Lush landscaping, beautiful walking paths and gazebos are trademarks of an Aston Gardens community. A dedicated administrative staff, a first class concierge and a Director of...
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Photo of Maris Pointe
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55 Floor plans available
9.2
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48 reviews
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Staff is very dedicated. Excellent communication. A lot of activities for the residents. I would recommend to others. I think that Maris Pointe being a small facility dedicated to memory care only has been...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Maris Pointe is an assisted living and memory care community located in Venice, Florida, near Sarasota. Venice draws people from all over the world with over 14 miles of white sandy beaches and an abundance of recreational opportunities including shelling, boating and fishing. Venice is a Florida...
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66 Photos available
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I have lived here over a year and found the staff and residents to be friendly. I have made several close friends and the staff is always willing to stop and talk to you or wave if they are busy. One has...
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.
At Springwood Court, we have an abundance of ways to make your life here enjoyable, including — but not limited to -beautifully landscaped courtyard and gardens, fine cuisine and activities & social groups. Our assisted living offers tastefully appointed apartment-style living, attractive...
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Photo of Gulf Coast Memory Care
55 Photos available
9.2
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They communicate very well. Make adjustments when needed. Very easy to deal with. We would recommend them without hesitation. The experience has been excellent. If something comes up the call us immediately.
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
At Gulf Coast memory care is all we do. Our exclusive focus is on providing the best, research-based assisted living memory care for people with Alzheimer's or another form of dementia.Every employee at Gulf Coast Memory Care is trained in memory care, because caring for those with dementia is...
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Photo of Hampton Manor of Cape Coral
1010 Photos available
9.2
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28 reviews
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Overall it is a very nice clean facility. Staff is nice. Food options should be better enforced, especially if loved ones have restrictions. Overall we are pleased with the facility just a few things that we...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Hampton Manor, boasts resort-style living within a 77,000 square foot facility featuring three courtyards, a swimming pool, putting green and rock-formation waterfall, billiards/game room, library, movie theatre and spa. Residents can select from 88 spacious studios, one bedroom, one-bedroom...
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My wife suffers from alzheimer's and has for many years. Fairways has been her home for almost two years after we were no longer able to care for her at home. The people there really care for the residents...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
An elegant yet comfortable community that provides privacy and security while encouraging interaction through our many programs.Specifically for those who require continuous care, The Fairways at Naples provides proven, life enriching programs that combine each resident's unique life experiences,...
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77 Floor plans available
9.1
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My mom's move in went smoothly and she loves her new place and states everyone there is very friendly and the food is very good. I would definitely recommend, the staff is very helpful and you can tell they...
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.
Our community is designed to meet your individual needs and give you the freedom to be yourself. We offer the best in assisted living and memory care from a family-owned company that knows connection is everything.
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77 Floor plans available
9.0
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121 reviews
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The staff seemed very nice and the facility was very nice except the rooms were just ordinary. My sister and I didn't think the arrangement of the dining rooms was the best for our mom. It was our second...
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.
Our community is designed to meet your individual needs and give you the freedom to be yourself. We offer the best in assisted living and memory care from a family-owned company that knows connection is everything.Residents of our assisted living and memory care community love our neighborhood...
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33 Floor plans available
9.0
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More staff is needed, the patient-to-aide ratio should be lower. 5:1. More staff who speak and understand English. Yes, we would recommend Bayshore Memory Care to other families based on the experience so...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Bayshore Memory Care is solely dedicated to memory care, yet it is not just a facility. It is a community we would want our parents to live in, and that we would be proud to call home. Simply put, we break the stereotype in senior housing for memory care.At Bayshore, we are dedicated to creating...
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99 Photos available
1010 Floor plans available
9.0
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I nothing negative to say about the Goldton. Top notch. Yes, we would recommend The Goldton at Venice to other families based on the experience so far.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
The Goldton at Venice strives to offer state-of-the-art luxury living to the seniors of Nokomis who aspire to lead an independent and active lifestyle away from the burdens of daily life. Located in the heart of Nokomis, Florida, The Goldton is a unique senior living experience for the astute,...
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9.0
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My mom is very happy and well taken care of! Everyone is pleasant and friendly, staff and residents. Very clean facility and the food I've had has been very good! Not a big deal but there is one separate...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
All Aston Gardens communities are ideally located in residential settings surrounded by lakes, gardens or golf courses. Lush landscaping, beautiful walking paths and gazebos are trademarks of an Aston Gardens community. A dedicated administrative staff, a first class concierge and a Director of...
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9.0
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A Place for Mom as a company has really caring and knowledgeable people working there. They are very helpful, followed up, made an appointment and we were done and moved mom in within 4 days. It was a great...
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.
Lehigh Acres Place is a pet friendly assisted living community providing personalized assistance with daily task to help maintain independence as long as possible. We develop individual care plans to meet the needs of each resident, and a full-time licensed nurse is available 24 hours a day to...
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33 Floor plans available
8.9
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44 reviews
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44 reviews
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Parkside is a very clean place it's less than 10 years old, the staff at the front desk when you first walk in very friendly people very easy to talk to. They understand what you're going through, the staff...
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.
Would you like to love where you live? If you answered yes, then Parkside Assisted Living & Memory Care is for you. We are challenging what people think Assisted Living and Memory Care should be and delivering a quality lifestyle not seen before. Our open concept cottage floor plans offer...
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8.9
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28 reviews
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The staff is always friendly. Especially [name removed] she has always treated my brother [name removed] with respect. She always helps him with what ever he needs. The staff has always been supportive of...
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.
At Paddock Cove at Adviniacare, you will embrace new friendships and an exceptional lifestyle that allows you the freedom to do the things you love to do. Featuring a variety of innovative services, We offer delicious restaurant-style dining, generous amenities and a wealth of exciting activities...

Cost of memory care in Gilchrist, FL

The average cost of senior living in Gilchrist is $4,705 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lake Placid, FL with an average of $3,413 per month.

Memory care costs in Gilchrist, FL, vs. nearby cities

Gilchrist, FL
$4,705/mo

Memory care costs in Gilchrist, FL, vs. state and national averages

Gilchrist, FL
$4,705/mo
$4,276/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Memory care costs in Gilchrist, FL, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$4,705/mo

Memory care costs in Gilchrist, FL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,148/mo
Studio
$4,832/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,965/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,919/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,050/mo

Senior living costs in Gilchrist vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Gilchrist, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeGilchrist, FLFloridaU.S.
Memory Care$4,705/mo$4,276/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$3,907/mo$3,893/mo$4,557/mo
Independent Living$3,822/mo$3,981/mo$4,016/mo
Memory Care
Gilchrist, FL:$4,705/mo
Florida:$4,276/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Gilchrist, FL:$3,907/mo
Florida:$3,893/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Independent Living
Gilchrist, FL:$3,822/mo
Florida:$3,981/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Memory care costs in Gilchrist, FL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Gilchrist and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

Gilchrist, FLFL stateNational

Memory care cost trends in Gilchrist, FL

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Gilchrist have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Gilchrist, FL$5,674/mo$5,099/mo+11.3%
Florida$5,296/mo$5,038/mo+5.1%
National$6,490/mo$6,152/mo+5.5%
Gilchrist, FL
2024 average cost:$5,674/mo
2023 average cost:$5,099/mo
Percent change:+11.3%
Florida
2024 average cost:$5,296/mo
2023 average cost:$5,038/mo
Percent change:+5.1%
National
2024 average cost:$6,490/mo
2023 average cost:$6,152/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
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What families are saying about memory care in Gilchrist

Recent reviews for memory care in Gilchrist

The Windsor of Venice

4.6
My loved one was previously a resident at The Windsor of Venice and the overall experience was great. The Memory Care section was awesome. The staff was amazing about taking care of my loved one! I would recommend this facility to others.

Venice Green Village

4.9
My mother has been at Venice Green Village for over a year. It gives me peace if mind to know my mother is being well cared for. Her health has actually improved now that she's eating better and gets her medication at the proper times.

Carlisle At Naples

4.5
We chose this community as it had a welcoming atmosphere. The staff are open, caring and great at keeping an eye on her. The other residents are also good at watching out for her. The community is stylish, updated and they have an incredible maintenance crew. Mom likes spending time with the new ...
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Gilchrist review score based on 1,143 family reviews

8.7
Review score153 facilities1143 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 1143 reviews of 153 Gilchrist memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Gilchrist 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

Gilchrist review score compared against nearby cities

8.7
Gilchrist, FL153 facilities
9.2
Cape Coral, FL38 facilities
8.8
Fort Myers, FL50 facilities

Review subcategories for Gilchrist 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 1,143 reviews of 153 Gilchrist memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Gilchrist 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.
Gilchrist, FL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.1
Friendliness
4.2
4.2
Care services
3.9
3.9
Staff
4.2
4.1
Meals & dining
3.9
3.8
Activities
4.0
3.7
Value for cost*
3.9
3.8
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Gilchrist memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gilchrist memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gilchrist, 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 Gilchrist 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 Gilchrist that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Gilchrist, FLNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
58.2%
66.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
57.5%
49.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95.4%
82.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.7%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
66%
73.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
47.1%
29.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.1%
90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
57.5%
63%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
64.1%
74%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Gilchrist 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 Gilchrist Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Gilchrist, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
62.1%
75.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
47.1%
47%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
51.6%
72%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
22.2%
27.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Gilchrist 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 Gilchrist partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Gilchrist, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
36.6%
28.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
51%
45.1%
No sugar
No sugar
47.7%
42.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
48.4%
51%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
23.5%
17%
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Availability of select dining options in Gilchrist 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 Gilchrist communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Gilchrist, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
52.3%
32.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
52.9%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
45.1%
37.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
23.5%
23.3%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Gilchrist 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 Gilchrist offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Gilchrist, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
59.5%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
46.4%
34.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
32.7%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54.2%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60.8%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
56.9%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
52.9%
40.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
49%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50.3%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
58.2%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
58.2%
48.7%
Dances
Dances
39.2%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30.1%
22.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
58.2%
47.2%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

State regulations for memory care in Gilchrist

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Florida memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Gilchrist protect seniors.
Learn about Florida memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Punta Gorda Isles, Grand Villa of Englewood and Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Lely Palms are the top-rated memory care facilities near Gilchrist, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 184 memory care facilities near Gilchrist, Florida. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Gilchrist, Florida are Brookdale Punta Gorda Isles, Bayshore Guest Home and Gardens and Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Lely Palms. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 184 memory care facilities near you in Gilchrist, Florida typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Gilchrist, 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 Gilchrist, 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 Gilchrist, Florida ranges from $1300 to $16470. The average Memory Care cost in Gilchrist, Florida is $4,705. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Gilchrist, Florida typically starts at $1300. 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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