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Memory care in Gilchrist 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 Gilchrist is about $4,728 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 150 communities, read 4657 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Overall experience is still good. They've had personnel changes which are a challenge. The cleanliness and staff are a 5. They are always helpful and communicate with me. Meals and dining are good....
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.
Canterfield of Fort Myers invites you to discover a truly exceptional way of life. We are an inspiring retirement community that enables you to design each day as you desire. We are building a brand new tradition by offering "carefree living" in a country club-like setting where our residents...
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We met a staff member outside while searching for the best assisted living spots in the area and her graciousness and attention to detail was evident from the first moment we spoke.The facility is...
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.
Putting More Life Into Senior LivingIf you think moving to a senior living community is like joining a nursing home, think again. Our residents enjoy happy hours, sundae socials, weekly card games, fitness groups each morning, and movie nights. They explore creative pursuits, and discover old and...
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The chef is awesome. The food is awesome. They are understaffed at times, but as I am told that is true of most places. I would personally drop by and visit weekly if not every few days. My sister and I did...
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.
Located in Nokomis Florida, Bay Shore Guest Home and Gardens is a boutique-style Assisted Living Facility. We strive to ensure a family home that will keep partners together. Unlike many larger assisted living facilities we do not separate partners even if they have different medical conditions....
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Everything has been very good at the Gallery- my father passed away peacefully in his sleep In Sept. she's in the assisted living apartment that they were originally planned for on their move. Management is...
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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Great senior living community! I love it here. Everyone is so friendly and attentive. The rooms are spacious and new. The dining room offers great food and great service. I highly recommend Seascape at...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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Absolutely recommend! It's very well run and everyone is friendly. If I had to move to a retail location I would definitely choose The Palms.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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 Palms of Fort Myers is a retirement community offering Independent, Assisted Living and Memory Care. Our residents enjoy a heated swimming pool, walking paths, a game room, a pub, library, gym, beautiful chapel and a Rehabilitation and Wellness Outpatient Clinic, among many other services and...
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Friendly employee and staff who cares always ready to help. I came as a respite person and decided to make it permanent. People are very cordial and assistant. So glad I was "steered" in this direction.
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.
Welcome to award-winning senior living at Atrium at Liberty Park in Cape Coral, Florida. Honored for outstanding service by families, and national and local publications and media outlets, Atrium has set a new standard for the highest quality of care and lifestyle. At the Atrium, life is vibrant...
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Everything has been wonderful. The staff has been very sweet. My father seems to be doing very well which makes less stress for the whole entire family. so I just want to say thank you to the staff and I...
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.
Safe, Secure, Serene and SatisfyingWe do one thing, and we do it really well. Our community is built for the specific needs of our memory care residents, who are dealing with all stages of Alzheimer’s, dementia, or other cognitive challenges. That means you can have the peace of mind knowing that...
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The activities here Tuscna Gardens are so much fun! The activity director [name removed] took us all around town to see christmas lights. She even made homemade cookies and hot chocolate on our bis ride....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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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My mama recently moved to Tuscany Villa in Florida from South Carolina, and the transformation has been incredible. Before, she spent most of her time isolated in her room, but now she’s so busy with...
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.
Tuscany Villa of Naples is a beautiful retirement community, offering assisted living apartments. Step inside our doors, and discover charming retirement living, with a historic grace reminiscent of Old Naples. Personal touches create a community rich in hospitality and friendship — a...
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American House has been very accommodating to my mom and her needs as they continuously change. The staff and their 3rd party affiliates are wonderful and friendly! I am so glad I chose to move my mom to...
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.
Designed from the ground up with discerning seniors in mind, American House Bonita Springs is a beautifully appointed community, tucked away on a 26-acre campus, in a quiet neighborhood setting.We offer studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments with a host of amenities and services. Bonita Springs...
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Don't feel there is enough activities for them. Hoping with new director that will change. Otherwise, very happy with American house.
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.
Welcome to American House Ft. MyersOpening in spring 2018 American House Fort Myers is located off of Metro Parkway adjacent to Lee Gulf Coast Medical Center in Fort Myers. We will feature assisted living and memory care apartments.When it comes to selecting a senior living community for...
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The Windsor of Cape Coral is an older facility, but has recently been updated, and is conveniently located to stores and restaurants. It is very welcoming. Staff is very friendly and helpful, and gets to...
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.
The Windsor of Cape Coral is a licensed assisted living and memory care 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...
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The Gallery at Cape Coral's staff and facility were fantastic during hurricane Milton several weeks ago. Mom was new to the area and we had considered taking her out of the area for safety reasons, however,...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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 Cape Coral is a senior living community located in the heart of Cape Coral, Florida, offering a variety of living options including assisted living, memory care, and soon to open, independent living. The community is in a prime location in the southern peninsula of Florida, near...
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Pacifica was very clean. The staff is always friendly and care has been good. The meals are fine. My mom doesn't participate in the activities, so not sure about them. The cost is in line with other places.
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Pacifica Senior Living Fort Myers is an assisted living and memory care community located in Fort Myers, Lee County, Florida. This is a quiet and beautiful community surrounded in the most beautiful beaches in America. Fort Myers has delicious food and shopping and even though it is a larger city...
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Everyone is very welcoming and lovely. The atmosphere walking in is homelike. There were people watching a movie and the smell of popcorn was in the air when I first visited. All the staff are incredibly...
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.
A Community That’s Redefining IndependenceTucked into a quiet corner near the center of all that Fort Myers has to offer is a premier assisted living community that provides a wonderful retirement lifestyle. Our residents trade the stress and isolation that often come with life at home for a...
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This has been the best experience for my mother-in-law! She is attending many activities and engaging with others. At age 90 she is in Independent Living at the moment, but the staff has oversight of her,...
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.
Voted “Bonita’s Best” for the Past Five YearsThey don’t make many senior living communities like this. From a five-star resort feel to first-class independent living and assisted living care, we think you’ll find our luxurious community to be at the top of its class. Our residents enjoy...
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I would have no problem telling anyone that all of the staff and residents are like family. I can be away 1 or 2 days and know that my Mom is safe and being taken care of. My Mom loves being there.
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.
The Windsor of Venice is a licensed assisted living and memory care 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...
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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
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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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I have visited so many memory care communites in this town and this community is a true home feel. It was important to find a place that wasn't too fancy so my mom felt comfortable. When she walked in and...
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 Naples Green Village! We celebrate Senior Living each and every day. At Naples Green Village we offer the highest standard in both Assisted Living and Memory Care. We celebrate each Resident and focus on their individual needs. We offer a beautifully rennovated Assisted Living and...
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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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In 2023 it unfortunately became time for my mother-in-law to give up living on her own at age 95. Brookdale Port Charlotte kept her in the locale she knows, and provides activities throughout the week that...
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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I have lived at Lely Palms for three months in a one bedroom apartment. I am very happy with everything from the size of my apartment to the public rooms and the staff who are very friendly and helpful. 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.
Looking for a community that offers something for everyone? Look no further then Lely Palms, a ProMedica Senior Living Community. Here you will find affordable, rental choices nestled on 28 scenic acres. Whether you are hoping to simplify your lifestyle by choosing the Full Service Plan or...
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We loved Maris Pointe for mom. Unfortunately she passed 6 weeks later. My sister and I are volunteering 3 days a week there now. We feel they made Mom so happy that we need to give back. We felt like it...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Maris Pointe is an assisted living and memory care community located in Venice, Florida, near Sarasota. Venice draws people from all over the world with over 14 miles of white sandy beaches and an abundance of recreational opportunities including shelling, boating and fishing. Venice is a Florida...
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Normally I don't take the time to write reviews, but I felt like I have to. Finally got time to visit my MIL at this facility and had a great experience! I haven't really frequented anywhere like this often...
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. 41 (directly behind Carrabba’s Italian Grill), Inspired Living at Bonita Springs is one of the most progressive memory care communities in southwest Florida. Our specially trained, dedicated staff offers personalized care with assisted living services specifically designed...
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Cost of memory care in Gilchrist, FL

The average cost of senior living in Gilchrist is $4,728 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lake Placid, FL with an average of $3,413 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Gilchrist, FL vs. nearby cities

Gilchrist, FL
$4,728/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Gilchrist, FL vs. the state and national average

Gilchrist, FL
$4,728/mo
$4,332/mo
U.S. national average
$4,860/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Gilchrist vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$4,728/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Gilchrist, FL by room type

Semi-Private
$3,952/mo
Studio
$4,736/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,781/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,975/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,349/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Gilchrist over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Gilchrist

Recent reviews for memory care in Gilchrist

Venice Green Village

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

Carlisle At Naples

4.5
We chose this community as it had a welcoming atmosphere. The staff are open, caring and great at keeping an eye on her. The other residents are also good at watching out for her. The community is stylish, updated and they have an incredible maintenance crew. Mom likes spending time with the new ...
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Shell Point Retirement Community in Fort Myers, FL

4.5
I JUST RECEIVED A CALL FROM CHUCK AND HE IS VERY HAPPY WITH THE SPRINGS. CHUCK IS IN THE PROCESS OF HIRING A PERSON TRAINER. CHUCK TOLD ME THAT THE PEOPLE THEIR ARE VERY OLD. AS YOU KNOW CHUCK IS 89 YEARS YOUNG. THANK YOU FOR ALL YOUR HEPL WITH CHUCK.

Gilchrist review score based on 1,157 family reviews

8.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 1157 reviews of 136 Gilchrist memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Gilchrist review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Gilchrist review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
Gilchrist, FL136 facilities
9.0
Cape Coral, FL27 facilities
8.6
Fort Myers, FL39 facilities

Review subcategories for Gilchrist memory care

When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 1,157 reviews of 136 Gilchrist memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Gilchrist resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Gilchrist, FL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.4
Meals & dining
4.3
4.1
Activities
4.3
4.0
Value for cost*
4.3
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Gilchrist memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gilchrist memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gilchrist, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Gilchrist memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Gilchrist that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
68.4%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
66.2%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.8%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.3%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
79.4%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
56.6%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.5%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
69.1%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
75.7%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Gilchrist memory care

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Gilchrist Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
73.5%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
55.1%
46%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
60.3%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
26.5%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Gilchrist memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Gilchrist partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
44.9%
27.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
64.7%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
60.3%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
61%
50.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
34.6%
18.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Gilchrist memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Gilchrist communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
63.2%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
64.7%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
53.7%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
27.9%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Gilchrist memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Gilchrist offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
73.5%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
58.1%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
42.6%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
66.2%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
74.3%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
69.1%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
64.7%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
61%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
63.2%
36.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
71.3%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
71.3%
47.6%
Dances
Dances
51.5%
31.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
39%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
71.3%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Canterfield of Fort Myers, Brookdale Punta Gorda Isles and Bayshore Guest Home and Gardens are the top-rated memory care facilities near Gilchrist, Florida. See full list of communities.

There are 150 memory care facilities near Gilchrist, Florida. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Gilchrist, Florida are Canterfield of Fort Myers, Brookdale Punta Gorda Isles and Bayshore Guest Home and Gardens. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 150 memory care facilities near you in Gilchrist, Florida typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Gilchrist, Florida, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.

Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Gilchrist, Florida, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.

The cost of memory care facilities in Gilchrist, Florida ranges from $1500 to $16470. The average Memory Care cost in Gilchrist, Florida is $4,728. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Gilchrist, Florida typically starts at $1500. 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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