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1010 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
9.9
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62 reviews
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62 reviews
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In six months I've found a community of new interesting friends and opportunities to participate in shared activities. I was so amazed how quickly the staff knew my name and special interests, even giving...
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.
Rethinking Senior Living. Redefining Independence.There’s a different way to do senior living that doesn’t include living an isolated life at home. There’s a different way to be retired that doesn’t include spending days with the hassles and worries of home ownership and upkeep like cleaning and...
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2020 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.9
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66 reviews
9.9
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66 reviews
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1 - 8 all 5's one item that my family is having a hard time with is the accessibility and ease to get into the memory care which is arduous. I dread it for each visit to see dad. We ring the bell on the...
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.
Grand Villa of Sarasota is a beautifully landscaped, Florida community situated on three lush acres on the Hudson Bayou. It is close to historic and charming downtown Sarasota, which offers residents plenty of excellent shopping and dining options. Residents enjoy our warm, relaxing environment,...
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2121 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.8
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69 reviews
9.8
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69 reviews
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My father was there for only one month sadly before he passed. I only got to visit him two or three times. I chose Ivy Ridge for its interior and exterior appearance. I would rate the cleanliness and...
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.
Located in northwest St. Petersburg, Inspired Living Ivy Ridge provides personalized care for those with Alzheimer's disease, dementia, or other memory impairments. The care your loved one receives at Inspired Living Ivy Ridge is tailored to each resident. We begin by learning his or her life...
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33 Floor plans available
9.8
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63 reviews
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63 reviews
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My grandmother has been in Inspired Living for about a year, and I can’t express enough gratitude for the compassionate care she receives. The staff treats her with kindness and respect, ensuring she’s...
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.
Located just off Rt. 674 within quick access of I-75, Inspired Living at Sun City Center provides personalized care with assisted living services specifically designed for those with Alzheimer's disease, dementia or other memory impairments. Residents are truly at the center of their care,...
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66 Photos available
9.8
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18 reviews
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Cloudberry has a homey atmosphere and the staff care and know their residents and their needs. We chose this place because of the setup of the rooms to the other areas. The medical team is available 24/7 in...
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.
Cloudberry Lodge at Brandon welcomes members to an inviting and homelike atmosphere. With our staff that is resident centered focused. We offer spacious private suites where one can maintain their independence and physical well-being. Members can enjoy an active and social calendar. We are pet...
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1616 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
9.8
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47 reviews
9.8
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47 reviews
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It's expensive to live at [community removed]. There are most effective alternatives; but, the food is leap years ahead of everyone else's that I've decided it's just best to stay at Freedom Square. Plus, I...
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.
Having fewer chores means more time to connect with your sense of purpose.At our continuing care retirement community (CCRC) in Seminole, Florida, you can. With four levels of care on one campus, including independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing, you’ll have the fun...
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1616 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.8
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81 reviews
9.8
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81 reviews
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Staff for the most part is very friendly, the facility very nice and clean! People for the most part are friendly to each other. Activities for the most part are run well! Food is good and if u do not like...
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.
On your website, it says The Grand Villa of Largo in place of The Baybrook at Largo.
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9.8
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45 reviews
9.8
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45 reviews
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There were a lot of activities, but as a man, my dad sometimes felt like they were really only for the women. Staff would encourage him to participate--about half the time he would leave early. I would...
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.
For nearly 25 years, Arden Courts Memory Care has catered to the special needs of individuals with memory loss. Staffed by specially trained caregivers, Arden Courts cares for individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. Each community features home like common areas,...
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9.7
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37 reviews
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What we like the most about Aston Gardens is the security and the restaurant, is is real nice. The pool is heated and salty not chorine. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend this...
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.
Aston Gardens at The Courtyards is a well-established independent living and assisted living community offering Alzheimer's care in the heart of Sun City Center, Florida. Aston Gardens at The Courtyards sits within three miles of shopping, golfing, medical centers, a public library and many...
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9.7
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29 reviews
9.7
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29 reviews
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I would give them 5s in all categories. The food is excellent in quality and selection. Also, my mother seems to be enjoying the daily activities, especially the movies, quite a bit.
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.
Supportive Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care The Meridian at Brandon is embracing a resort style living as our community was designed like a boutique hotel. A grand, two-story atrium, offering accommodations for exciting activities or events. Offering restaurant-Style dining by...
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1010 Photos available
9.7
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44 reviews
9.7
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44 reviews
5 star
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We needed a place to put my sister, with memory issues, for a short time. They were very cooperative and were able to give us a private room for Respite. My sister is comfortable, clean and her room is clean
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.
Legacy at Highwoods Preserve is an assisted living community located in Tampa, Florida which is in Hillsborough County. The environment of this community is that of a luxurious resort. Residents will always have a variety of things that they can choose to participate in every day. From emotional...
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2020 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.7
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122 reviews
9.7
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122 reviews
5 star
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Tuscan gardens is a wonderful community to live in. There are many activies and things to do. There are many options for food. The staff is very helpful and friendly- The grounds are beautiful. It's a great...
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.
Tuscan Gardens of Venetia Bay has been in operation since 2016 and is nestled on over six lush acres in the heart of Venice, Florida. In 2021, the readers of the Venice Gondolier Sun voted Tuscan Gardens of Venetia Bay the 'Best Assisted Living Community with 50+ beds'.Tuscan Gardens Senior...
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99 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.7
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40 reviews
9.7
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40 reviews
5 star
79%
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While it is never easy having a parent, sibling or friend have to leave their home and enter an assisted living facility, for my father it was especially trying. He is a difficult man at the best of times...
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.
Our assisted living community offers a carefree lifestyle in sunny Rotonda West, Fla., where our residents live as independently as possible in the privacy of their own apartment. And because we provide assistance 24/7, you can exchange the fear of living alone for the security and comfort of...
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1717 Photos available
9.7
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29 reviews
9.7
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29 reviews
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This facility showed a high level of care from admission to daily life. The staff is pretty consistent so both my mom and I were able to form connections with them which helps with the transition to the...
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.
Arden Courts of Largo opened its doors to families in 1998 and we have been actively helping caregivers and their loved ones with Alzheimer’s or the related dementias ever since. Our administrative staff have over 120 years of combined experience in the healthcare industry. All of this...
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99 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.7
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144 reviews
9.7
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144 reviews
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What we like the most about Brookdale Port Charlotte is the friendly environment and we would recommend this community to other families based on the experience so far.
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.
Exceptional Senior LivingIf you’re ready to trade up from a humdrum senior life, or ready to switch out chores and home maintenance for a full social schedule and a nearly endless list of activities, then Brookdale Port Charlotte is just the place. We are an assisted living community located...
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9.6
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49 reviews
9.6
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49 reviews
5 star
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Far better than other places in the area. Staff truly care for its residents. Expensive but worth it. Don't like little added charges they are putting in. IE/ if you need food sent up to room they charge...
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 Gallery at North Port is a senior living community located in beautiful Sarasota County, offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care living options. We have several amenities and services to ensure the comfort and well-being of our residents, including 24-hour on-site...
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1414 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.6
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45 reviews
9.6
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45 reviews
5 star
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The food is really good. They have a good selection and it is tasteful. The staff is always helpful. Overall its been a good experience for me and my wife. I have trouble seeing but they got new floors in...
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.
Putting the Life Back In Senior LivingYou’ll find exceptional memory care and assisted living at this community located in desirable Sarasota, Florida. Sarasota is a popular destination for people of all ages, boasting stunning Gulf beaches, a rich history that includes the Ringling Brothers...
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1010 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.6
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51 reviews
9.6
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51 reviews
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The faculty and staff make my mom feel very welcome and safe. They really take time to talk the residents and get to know their behaviors so they can tell when something is off.
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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77 Photos available
9.6
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54 reviews
9.6
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54 reviews
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My grandmother lives here and I enjoy seeing her pictures doing arts and crafts and various activities on their Facebook page. I live in Chicago, so I can't come down much to see her but it is helpful for me...
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 Venice Green Village, our compassionate staff understands the unique obstacles that our seniors living with Dementia and Alzheimer’s face. They are specially trained, and on site 24/7 in order to provide the attention and assistance that your loved one needs. From the minute your loved one...
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99 Photos available
1010 Floor plans available
9.6
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12 reviews
9.6
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12 reviews
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It was brand new when we checked in, so time will tell how things go moving forward, but during our time there, everything was as I expected. My Aunt was cared for completely! The staff did all they could do...
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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99 Photos available
9.6
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48 reviews
9.6
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48 reviews
5 star
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We looked at seven memory care facilities and selected Seasons Largo. It was designed in conjunction with the Byrd Alzheimer’s Center at USF and it felt the most like home. The staff is great and very...
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 Seasons State-Of-The-Art Assisted Living & Memory Care A Caring Place To Create Memories We've raised the bar for Assisted Living... Come discover the difference at Seasons Largo. Active Living... Exceptional Care... Good Friends and Great Times — you will find it all at Seasons....
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1515 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.6
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131 reviews
9.6
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131 reviews
5 star
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The staff at Grand Villas has really done a great job helping my mom transition from living at home to assisted living. It was a hard first month, but they were patient and caring. The on-site medical...
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 the new Grand Villa of Lakeland! Our lovely assisted living and memory care community in Lakeland, Florida, is centrally located between Orlando and Tampa. Grand Villa is a resort style community with fabulous features and amenities designed to help our residents enjoy life to the...
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1212 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.6
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30 reviews
9.6
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30 reviews
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Beautifully located. Wonderful local transportation. Friendly, active community. Onsite clinic has been great and the few days mom had to spend in skilled nursing went above average! Back to independent...
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.
Westminster Palms is an assisted living community located along the shoreline of St. Petersburg, FL. Our attractive community sits in St. Petersburg's Historic Old Northeast neighborhood right along the waterfront. We are within walking distance of the shore as well as the city's highest rated...
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1717 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.6
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74 reviews
9.6
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74 reviews
5 star
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I have been a resident here at Cottages at Belleair for almost 3 years. Staff treat me like family, loving and caring to me and all other residents too.
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.
Offering Assisted Living, Memory Care, Adult Day Care & Respite Care in Cottage Style environment. Pacifica Senior Living Belleair creates a customized service and assistance plan for each resident with a variety of therapies and life enrichment activities. Our intimate and stylish community...
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66 Photos available
1212 Floor plans available
9.6
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74 reviews
9.6
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74 reviews
5 star
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The quality of the care services depends on the nurse. Some nurses are great and some don't give a care, but based on the experience we have had so far we would recommend American House to other families.
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.
American House St. Petersburg is the newest senior living community in St. Petersburg, Florida, breaking ground in May 2019. Located on the corner of 9th Avenue and 66th Street, this beautiful, contemporary community will offer independent living, assisted living and memory care services,...
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Cost of assisted living in Manatee County, FL

The average cost of senior living in Manatee County is $3,789 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Zolfo Springs, FL with an average of $3,168 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Manatee County, FL vs. nearby counties

Manatee County, FL
$3,789/mo
$4,134/mo
$4,040/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Manatee County, FL vs. the state and national average

Manatee County, FL
$3,789/mo
$3,888/mo
U.S. national average
$4,562/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Manatee County vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$3,789/mo
$4,122/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Manatee County, FL by room type

Semi-Private
$3,611/mo
Private
$3,500/mo
Studio
$4,482/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,657/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,223/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,317/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Manatee County over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Manatee County, FL

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Manatee County.

What families are saying about assisted living in Manatee County

Recent reviews for assisted living in Manatee County

Windsor Reflections Memory Care in Lakewood Ranch, FL

4.4
My husband been a resident for 16 months. He is treated with care and respect. If I have a concern, its addressed in a timely manner. Staff members in all departments take a personal interest.

The Villas Of Casa Celeste in Seminole, FL

4.5
The Villas fits our needs! We throughly, enjoy the individual/independent or assisted Villa living. We have a a large open, outdoor patio, a full kitchen if we choose to cook and privacy. Villa's meals are presented nicely & quite tasty. Staff are friendly, caring and work hard to meet ...
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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.

Manatee County review score based on 2,171 family reviews

8.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 2171 reviews of 480 Manatee County assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Manatee County review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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

Manatee County review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Manatee County, FL480 facilities
8.0
Bradenton, FL52 facilities
7.9
Palmetto, FL43 facilities

Review subcategories for Manatee County assisted living

When assisted living 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 2,171 reviews of 480 Manatee County assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Manatee County resident and family assisted living 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.
Manatee County, FL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.1
Value for cost*
4.2
4.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Manatee County assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Manatee County assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Manatee County, 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 Manatee County assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Manatee County 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
49.6%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
49.8%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.6%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
61.5%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
35.4%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.1%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
47.5%
48.4%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
52.1%
53.8%
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 Manatee County assisted living

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 Manatee County Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Manatee County, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
57.7%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
30.6%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
46.3%
41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
19.8%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Manatee County assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Manatee County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Manatee County, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
28.7%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
39%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
37.5%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
36.5%
35.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.7%
13%
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Availability of select dining options in Manatee County assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Manatee County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Manatee County, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
31.7%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
36%
42%
Room service
Room service
29.8%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.6%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Manatee County assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Manatee County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
40.6%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
31.3%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
27.1%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45.2%
50%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
44.2%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50.4%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
34.8%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
32.9%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.3%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.5%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
41%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
29%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.8%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40.4%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Manatee County

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Florida assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Manatee County protect seniors.

Learn about Florida Assisted Living regulations

Frequently Asked Questions

Dorothy Cares ALF, LLC., Consuelo's Assisted Living Facility and Grace Manor at Hunter's Creek are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Manatee County, Florida. See full list of communities.

There are 591 assisted living facilities near Manatee County, Florida. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Manatee County, Florida are Consuelo's Assisted Living Facility, Brookdale Punta Gorda Isles and Coral Oaks. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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