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40 reviews
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The staff is very helpful and accommodating . The facility has lots of activities to keep someone busy . My mom has not loved the food especially sundays being brunch often .
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 Aviva, Sarasota's only senior living rental community offering all levels of care.The Aviva Experience is about maximizing your potential. Live life to the fullest in our warm, intellectually stimulating environment which attracts educated and curious individuals. It is the perfect...
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1010 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
9.9
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50 reviews
9.9
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50 reviews
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The facility is clean and the staff is friendly and easy to work with. The company is the best facility for the cost of a room. I would highly recommend this company for anyone looking for a memory care...
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 those with Alzheimer’s disease or other types of dementia, our community, located on the sunny Gulf Coast in beautiful Bradenton, Fla., offers a safe environment and exceptional memory care. Bradenton bursts with Old Florida charm with a vibrant and historic downtown area just a short drive...
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2020 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.9
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98 reviews
9.9
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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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44 Floor plans available
9.8
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9.8
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My mother has been at Morningside for a couple of years now and I have to say from the Directors to housekeeping, they have shown the deepest compassion, dignity, care, and respect to each and every...
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.
Morningside House of Sarasota with over 20 years of experience, is located in the University area of Sarasota. Our community includes supervised excursions to nearby shops and local attractions like Ringling Art Museum or Marie Sebly Botanical Gardens to Move the Body, Intrigue the Mind, and...
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66 Floor plans available
9.7
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16 reviews
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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 Elan Manatee Assisted Living & Memory Care-where a lifestyle and distinction is easily found. Located in beautiful Bradenton, Florida, Elan strives to provide senior living services to brighten and enhance every residents life.We are dedicated to delivering the care and...
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22 Floor plans available
9.7
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45 reviews
9.7
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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
11 Floor plan available
9.7
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64 reviews
9.7
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When I have concerns or they have with mom. The staff contacts me . Communication is essential with staff and family member as custodial to their mom or dad. I appreciate the immediate calls when necessary.
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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9.6
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62 reviews
9.6
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Dad needed assistance living after a full. We started at The Windsor in Cape Coral. He had a wonderful experience there first and then we moved him up here to Sarasota to be close to us. The facility is...
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.
The Windsor is a licensed assisted living residence dedicated to providing quality services in a warm, comfortable environment. We offer professional, personalized services designed to enhance the quality of life for those we serve. At The Windsor, we are dedicated to each resident's...
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9.6
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51 reviews
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The could improve things by reducing odor and using vinyl covered chairs rather than fabric. The room sizes are good, and the amenities are ok.
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.
Windsor Reflections is a licensed memory care community committed to providing quality services in a caring, comfortable environment. We offer professional, personalized services designed to enhance the quality of life for those we serve. At Windsor Reflections, we honor each resident's...
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9.6
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9.6
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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.
Water's Edge of BradentonWater’s Edge of Bradenton is a lovely assisted living community just off the coast of the Gulf of Mexico in the town of Bradenton, Florida. The local town is a vacation friendly area that is almost entirely filled with country clubs, beaches, and residential housing. With...
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9.5
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So this is what one of my coworkers reviews placed Liana Living of Sarasota stands out as one of the most exceptional memory care facilities I’ve encountered. What truly sets it apart is its extraordinary...
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.
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1717 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.5
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My experience with Brookdale Sarasota Midtown was a bright spot during a rather dim time. We had multiple family crises happening all at once, and needing to find the right memory care for mom during all of...
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 LivingThe exceptional life here is built around two things: interesting things to do and interesting people to do them with. That’s what our residents find, with a brand new list of options every day for how to spend their time, and a whole community’s worth of...
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44 Floor plans available
9.4
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114 reviews
9.4
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114 reviews
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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.
Bradenton’s premier senior living community, Inspired Living at Lakewood Ranch, sits on 14 lush, wooded acres conveniently located off SR 70, and within quick access of Interstate 75. We are just minutes away from the exclusive restaurants and shopping areas of Lakewood Ranch.Purposefully...
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9.4
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40 reviews
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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99 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.3
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89 reviews
9.3
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So far, I have been very pleased with the way my brother is being looked after. The staff are very caring and supportive of my brother. The food is very tasty with a nice variety of different menus. His...
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 Route 41 in the heart of Bradenton, Inspired Living at Hidden Lakes provides personalized care for those with Alzheimer's disease, dementia, or other memory impairments. The care your loved one receives at Inspired Living at Hidden Lakes is tailored to each resident. We begin by...
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1010 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.3
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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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I am happy with Arden Courts. My husband is taken care of very well and if I am not satisfied with something, I speak to the administrator and the problem is taken care of right away, The staff is caring 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.
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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1010 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.1
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122 reviews
9.1
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She loved living here. The staff was amazing, very caring and friendly. The fact that the facility was all on one level was helpful in that my mother did not have to navigate elevators to get to meals. The...
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.
Woodlands Village provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Situated on fourteen acres of sprawling, landscaped grounds, you'll love our stunning, shady park and comfortable facilities. With numerous beaches, shops, golf courses and museums nearby, residents always...
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It's always clean, staff are friendly and helpful, the food is very good and they get a choice at each meal. It's small enough to get acquainted with people quickly. They have activities every day. The...
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.
The Windsor of Bradenton is a licensed assisted living residence committed to providing quality services in a caring, comfortable environment. We offer professional, personalized services designed to enhance the quality of life for those we serve. We have been serving the needs of senior adults...
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25 reviews
8.9
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We are there now in our fifth month, many of the staff have changed, to the better. A lot has to do with the staff getting to know you and your needs. The manager [name removed]called a resident town hall...
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.
Sarabella is Sarasota's newest Assisted Living community. Our community is set in a beautifully landscaped convenient location, close to shopping, Doctors and the interstate. We offer park like grounds, with a spacious outdoor area over looking a pond with lots of wildlife. We are pet friendly...
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11 Floor plan available
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They are very nice. I would like to make sure level of care is continuously reviewed. I don't want default to be the most expensive. I was scared of facilities that are Medicaid eligible but they are...
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.
About Heron HouseHeron House Senior Living Community is located in the heart of Sarasota, Florida. Our community is close to many award winning beaches like Siesta Key and located a stone's throw from trendy downtown Sarasota. Our residents also enjoy the variety of restaurants, art districts and...
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1010 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.7
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32 reviews
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I want to share a personal experience that may help others navigating senior care decisions. My mother was placed in Memory Care when Assisted Living would have been a more suitable option for her at 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.
When you’re here, you’re home.Are you ready to redefine your independence with the care you need and the lifestyle you want? Our community is a Continuing Care Retirement Community or CCRC, which means you’ll have the lifestyle you want, plus care if you need it with Assisted Living, memory care...
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44 Floor plans available
8.5
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32 reviews
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My sister-in-law was recently evaluated by her neurologist who recommended that she move to an assisted living facility. My husband and I immediately reached out to A Place For Mom, and they provided a list...
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.
Heron East Assisted Living has been providing a warm, lively community setting and outstanding care for Sarasota seniors since 1999. Our dedicated and experienced staff reflects a stable team with many years tenure, offering more than 60 years of experience in elder care. The City of Sarasota...
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8.5
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It has been a great fit for my parents. The community is very welcoming. They love having their independence, but knowing there is support when they need it. The activities have been enjoyable for them as...
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.
Elance' at Sarasota, located in Florida is a retirement community that offers Independent Living and Assisted Living. Elance' is located on a large and comfortable senior campus notable for spacious, beautifully landscaped grounds. Elance' at Sarasota is located just minutes from shopping,...
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34 reviews
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34 reviews
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What stands out for me at Fountains of Hope is the staff. All staff, of course there were always a few outliers, were attentive and caring. The staff became personable with my mom and our family even though...
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.
Assisted Living at The Fountains of Hope is designed for each individual's comfort, happiness and confidence. Our month-to-month structure means no stress or burden of long-term contracts or large entrances fees.The Fountains of Hope is owned and operated by Wind River Senior Living , a trusted...
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Cost of assisted living in The Meadows, FL

The average cost of senior living in The Meadows is $4,388 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Seminole, FL with an average of $3,596 per month.

Assisted living costs in The Meadows, FL, vs. nearby cities

The Meadows, FL
$4,388/mo
$4,529/mo

Assisted living costs in The Meadows, FL, vs. state and national averages

The Meadows, FL
$4,388/mo
$3,893/mo
U.S. national average
$4,557/mo

Assisted living costs in The Meadows, FL, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,388/mo
$4,514/mo

Assisted living costs in The Meadows, FL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,120/mo
Studio
$4,850/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,103/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,773/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,257/mo

Senior living costs in The Meadows 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: The Meadows, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeThe Meadows, FLFloridaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,388/mo$3,893/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$4,514/mo$4,276/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$4,191/mo$3,981/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
The Meadows, FL:$4,388/mo
Florida:$3,893/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
The Meadows, FL:$4,514/mo
Florida:$4,276/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
The Meadows, FL:$4,191/mo
Florida:$3,981/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Assisted living costs in The Meadows, FL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in The Meadows 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.

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Assisted living cost trends in The Meadows, FL

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in The Meadows 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
The Meadows, FL$4,776/mo$4,509/mo+5.9%
Florida$4,518/mo$4,302/mo+5.0%
National$5,375/mo$5,128/mo+4.8%
The Meadows, FL
2024 average cost:$4,776/mo
2023 average cost:$4,509/mo
Percent change:+5.9%
Florida
2024 average cost:$4,518/mo
2023 average cost:$4,302/mo
Percent change:+5.0%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,128/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in The Meadows, 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 The Meadows.

What families are saying about assisted living in The Meadows

Recent reviews for assisted living in The Meadows

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.

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.

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.

The Meadows review score based on 435 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 435 reviews of 64 The Meadows assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The The Meadows 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

The Meadows review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
The Meadows, FL64 facilities
8.2
Sarasota, FL74 facilities
8.2

Review subcategories for The Meadows 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 435 reviews of 64 The Meadows assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare The Meadows 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.
The Meadows, FL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.1
Friendliness
4.3
4.2
Care services
4.0
3.8
Staff
4.2
4.1
Meals & dining
4.0
3.7
Activities
4.0
3.7
Value for cost*
3.9
3.7
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

The Meadows assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in The Meadows assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in The Meadows, 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 The Meadows 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 The Meadows that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
The Meadows, FLNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
60.9%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
50%
34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
67.2%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
40.6%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60.9%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
62.5%
54.5%
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 The Meadows 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 The Meadows Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
The Meadows, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
64.1%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
53.1%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50%
42.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
23.4%
14%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in The Meadows 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 The Meadows partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
The Meadows, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
40.6%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
54.7%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
51.6%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
39.1%
36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.8%
13.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in The Meadows 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 The Meadows communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
The Meadows, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
53.1%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
53.1%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
53.1%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
29.7%
18.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in The Meadows 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 The Meadows offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
The Meadows, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
62.5%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
53.1%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40.6%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
59.4%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
62.5%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
62.5%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
57.8%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
54.7%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
56.3%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60.9%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
60.9%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
42.2%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
31.3%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
59.4%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in The Meadows

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. 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 assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in The Meadows protect seniors.
Learn about Florida assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Aviva Senior Living, Brookdale Pointe West and Grand Villa of Sarasota are the top-rated assisted living facilities near The Meadows, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 77 assisted living facilities near The Meadows, Florida. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in The Meadows, Florida are Bayshore Guest Home and Gardens, Brookdale Pointe West and Grand Villa of Sarasota. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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