If you’re looking for independent living in the Bradenton area, our local senior living advisors can help you each step of the way. From affordable independent living for seniors to luxury options, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of independent living in Bradenton. From there, we’ll show you the best independent living communities for your lifestyle, interests, and budget.
Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 53 independent living facilities in Bradenton, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Sunshine Beach, Pasadena and Boca Ciega.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Sarasota, St. Petersburg and Lakewood Ranch.
The staff and the director were very helpful and very nice.I was extremely impressed with the rooms and the cleanliness of the facility.The rooms were of good size and very clean and well maintained.
My friend, [name removed], had been in very bad shape, emotionally, after the death of her husband. We researched assisted living/independent care facilities and decided on Water's Edge of Bradenton. We...
It took a while to get use to assisted living. It is different that independent living, but the staff have worked to make it pleasant. The activities department here has been what I have enjoyed the most.
Friendly, new owners are doing a lot of improvement work outside for some nice hang out areas. It's clean with nice rooms, and it is safe.
Very helpful and caring staff. Very welcoming towards visitors. Picked because size of available apartment and because it offers a guarantee of lifetime care.
It was a nice facility and the staff was very helpful. The price was comparable to other memory care units in Bradenton, Florida. The food was good and there were activities for the residents should they...
All 5 stars. I could not ask for more. All of the staff are extremely nice and very helpful when needed. Apartment sizes and amenities offered to residents are great! I would for sure recommend...
The facility is one and a half years old, very clean, management communication have been very good, the staff has treated my mom very good, the meals are all good quality. The negative would be the same as...
My daughters and I chose Discovery Commons memory care for my wife who has Lewy Body Demencia. It appeared to have a very homelike environment with caregivers who really cared. We made a great choice . It’s...
I enjoy the fellowship that I have found here at the community. Everybody likes everybody. I really like my quiet apartment where I can reflect. My big window has a nice view and allows a ton of natural...
My mother moved in over a month ago. She’s loving it. Many activities. The food is great. People & staff are wonderful My apt is beautiful. Love walking the grounds. It’s beautiful out back. Lovely trees.
My parents were hesitant to move out of their townhome and into an independent living facility until they walked into Cypress Springs. The residents and staff were very friendly and caring from that first...
My mom has been living at Inspired Living at Lakewood Ranch for a little over a year. The care the facility provides has been getting better and better with mom’s every need. The staff and management listen...
Mom has experienced both sides of Elan, She was accepted into the assisted living portion of the facility at first and as her disease has progressed she was moved into the full time memory care. All the...
Highly recommend Alloro for very independent and active seniors that are 55 and older. It is expensive, but they offer very high quality apartments. The meals are limited, but overall I would highly...
This was based on the outside of my apartment . I lived at Woodlands the last time for one year. The entire half off of my front screen was hanging almost to the ground. This was in an apartment facing...
Excellent on everything! i really think this move was perfect for my mother, the facility is wonderful and clean. the staff is super nice. if i had a complaint it would be they have a bus that only holds 12...
We love the staff, they're very friendly. The nice residents have also helped her to adapt. The food is not that great. Hate to say that, but for what people pay in any of these facilities, dining should...
This is really a nice place. Someone here at the complex said if you get bored here it's your own fault . The staff is excellent and the facility is excellent. I can't rave enough . My apartment is a one...
We chose Discovery Village at Sarasota Bay because they have 24 hour nursing which was very important for us. There is not someone just on call - they are present in the building at all times. The facility...
In Bradenton, Florida, seniors have access to local offices and organizations that may help them obtain financial assistance for senior care, including:
Bradenton, Florida is somewhat car-dependent, and while it’s more convenient to have a personal vehicle for errands, some can be accomplished using public transportation. Transit options in Bradenton are provided by Manatee County Area Transportation (MCAT), and seniors may receive fare discounts. There are several bus routes, trollies, and shuttles that offer service both within Bradenton and to surrounding areas, including the Sarasota/Bradenton International Airport. Bradenton has limited biking infrastructure and can be a challenge to navigate on foot outside of tourist areas.
Bradenton offers several health care providers for seniors wanting to be proactive about their health or for seniors seeking treatment for chronic conditions. The area has several hospitals, including Lakewood Ranch Medical Center and Sarasota Memorial Hospital.
Known for its Florida history and Spanish heritage, Bradenton creatively blends the old with the new. To learn about local regional history, be sure to visit the De Soto National Memorial or Manatee Village Historical Park. The working artists community, Village of the Arts, is a wonderful spot to view the latest creative works. A stroll along the Riverwalk in Bradenton’s downtown is a great way to work up an appetite before sampling from the variety of seafood options in the historic Cortez Fishing Village.
The Windsor of Bradenton, Grand Villa of Sarasota and The Princess Martha are the top-rated independent living facilities near Bradenton, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 53 independent living facilities near Bradenton, Florida. See the full list.
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