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Memory care in Ellenton offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Ellenton is about $4,383 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 37 communities, read 1006 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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9.2
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9.2
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I am extremely happy here. I have a wonderful room with a great view. The food has been phenomenal and I don't have any complaints.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Cost of memory care in Ellenton, FL

The average cost of senior living in Ellenton is $4,383 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include South Pasadena, FL with an average of $4,218 per month.

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

Ellenton, FL
$4,383/mo
$4,357/mo
$4,420/mo

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

Ellenton, FL
$4,383/mo
$5,341/mo
U.S. national average
$5,004/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,383/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,770/mo
Studio
$4,419/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,823/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,627/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,331/mo

Senior living costs in Ellenton 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: Ellenton, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeEllenton, FLFloridaU.S.
Memory Care$4,383/mo$5,341/mo$5,004/mo
Assisted Living$4,218/mo$4,639/mo$4,740/mo
Independent Living$4,164/mo$4,993/mo$4,203/mo
Memory Care
Ellenton, FL:$4,383/mo
Florida:$5,341/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Assisted Living
Ellenton, FL:$4,218/mo
Florida:$4,639/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Independent Living
Ellenton, FL:$4,164/mo
Florida:$4,993/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Memory care costs in Ellenton, FL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Ellenton 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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Memory care cost trends in Ellenton, FL

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Ellenton 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
Ellenton, FL$5,118/mo$4,899/mo+4.5%
Florida$5,296/mo$5,038/mo+5.1%
National$6,490/mo$6,152/mo+5.5%
Ellenton, FL
2024 average cost:$5,118/mo
2023 average cost:$4,899/mo
Percent change:+4.5%
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 Ellenton

Recent reviews for memory care in Ellenton

Windsor Reflections Memory Care in Lakewood Ranch, FL

5.0
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.

Élan Manatee Assisted Living and Memory Care in Bradenton, FL

5.0
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 staff have been wonderful, professional, and caring. The facilities are clean and bright and ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Caring and attentive staff. Numerous reviews highlight the kindness and dedication of the staff at various communities, such as at Inspired Living at Lakewood Ranch and The Villas of Holly Brook Bradenton Cove, who always go above and beyond to ensure residents are happy and well-cared for.
Thoughtfully designed outdoor spaces. Outdoor areas, including gardens and walking trails, are praised in reviews for communities like Inspired Living at Hidden Lakes and Inspired Living at Hidden Lakes, providing residents with opportunities for fresh air and relaxation.
Individualized care and attention. Several reviews mention the accommodating nature of caregivers, as seen at Inspired Living at Hidden Lakes and Brookdale Bradenton Gardens, who make adjustments tailored to residents' unique needs and preferences.
Engaging activities and social opportunities. Residents find joy in the wide range of activities offered, from bingo and puzzles to outings and gardening, as noted in reviews for Inspired Living at Hidden Lakes and Inspired Living at Lakewood Ranch.
High-quality, personalized dining experiences. Residents appreciate the attention to dietary restrictions and individual preferences, with communities like Inspired Living at Hidden Lakes and Brookdale Pointe West offering fresh, made-to-order meals that cater to each resident's taste.
Consistent and effective communication. Strong communication between families and staff, as seen in reviews for Inspired Living at Hidden Lakes and , ensures that care needs are being met and addresses any concerns in a timely manner.
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Ellenton review score based on 230 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 230 reviews of 32 Ellenton memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Ellenton 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

Ellenton review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Ellenton, FL32 facilities
8.2
Palmetto, FL35 facilities
8.3
Bradenton, FL42 facilities

Review subcategories for Ellenton 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 230 reviews of 32 Ellenton memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Ellenton 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.
Ellenton, FL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.1
4.1
Friendliness
4.2
4.2
Care services
3.9
3.9
Staff
4.1
4.1
Meals & dining
3.7
3.8
Activities
3.8
3.7
Value for cost*
3.8
3.8
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Ellenton memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ellenton memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ellenton, 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 Ellenton 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 Ellenton that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Ellenton, FLNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
65.6%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
53.1%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
71.9%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
56.3%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
59.4%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
71.9%
69.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Ellenton 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 Ellenton Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Ellenton, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
62.5%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
46.9%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
59.4%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
31.3%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ellenton 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 Ellenton partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ellenton, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
43.8%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
62.5%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
59.4%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
31.3%
20.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Ellenton 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 Ellenton communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ellenton, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
56.3%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
65.6%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
53.1%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
34.4%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ellenton 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 Ellenton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ellenton, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
62.5%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
46.9%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
50%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
68.8%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
62.5%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
68.8%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
62.5%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
59.4%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
59.4%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
65.6%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
62.5%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
56.3%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
34.4%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
65.6%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Ellenton

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 Ellenton protect seniors.
Learn about Florida memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Pointe West, Grand Villa of Sarasota and Inspired Living at Sun City Center are the top-rated memory care facilities near Ellenton, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 37 memory care facilities near Ellenton, Florida. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Ellenton, Florida are Brookdale Pointe West, Grand Villa of Sarasota and Inspired Living at Sun City Center. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 37 memory care facilities near you in Ellenton, Florida typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Ellenton, 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 Ellenton, 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 Ellenton, Florida ranges from $1 to $10590. The average Memory Care cost in Ellenton, Florida is $4,383. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Ellenton, Florida typically starts at $1. 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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