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Memory care in Lakewood Ranch 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 Lakewood Ranch is about $4,649 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 31 communities, read 835 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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What we like the most about the community is the kindness and compassion the staff have towards the residents. Yes, we would recommend this community to other families based on the experience we have had so...
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.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Cost of memory care in Lakewood Ranch, FL

The average cost of senior living in Lakewood Ranch is $4,649 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Wauchula, FL with an average of $3,645 per month.

Memory care costs in Lakewood Ranch, FL, vs. nearby cities

Lakewood Ranch, FL
$4,649/mo
$4,679/mo
$4,420/mo

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

Lakewood Ranch, FL
$4,649/mo
$5,341/mo
U.S. national average
$5,004/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,649/mo

Memory care costs in Lakewood Ranch, FL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,862/mo
Studio
$5,304/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,670/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,936/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,358/mo

Senior living costs in Lakewood Ranch 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: Lakewood Ranch, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLakewood Ranch, FLFloridaU.S.
Memory Care$4,649/mo$5,341/mo$5,004/mo
Assisted Living$4,499/mo$4,639/mo$4,740/mo
Independent Living$4,344/mo$4,993/mo$4,203/mo
Memory Care
Lakewood Ranch, FL:$4,649/mo
Florida:$5,341/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Assisted Living
Lakewood Ranch, FL:$4,499/mo
Florida:$4,639/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Independent Living
Lakewood Ranch, FL:$4,344/mo
Florida:$4,993/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Memory care costs in Lakewood Ranch, FL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Lakewood Ranch 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 Lakewood Ranch, FL

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Lakewood Ranch 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Lakewood Ranch, FL$5,738/mo$5,223/mo+9.9%
Florida$5,262/mo$4,934/mo+6.6%
National$6,439/mo$6,063/mo+6.2%
Lakewood Ranch, FL
2024 average cost:$5,738/mo
2023 average cost:$5,223/mo
Percent change:+9.9%
Florida
2024 average cost:$5,262/mo
2023 average cost:$4,934/mo
Percent change:+6.6%
National
2024 average cost:$6,439/mo
2023 average cost:$6,063/mo
Percent change:+6.2%
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What families are saying about memory care in Lakewood Ranch

Recent reviews for memory care in Lakewood Ranch

The Windsor of Venice

4.6
My loved one was previously a resident at The Windsor of Venice and the overall experience was great. The Memory Care section was awesome. The staff was amazing about taking care of my loved one! I would recommend this facility to others.

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.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Attentive and caring staff. Reviews consistently mention the kindness and dedication of the staff at various communities, such as Inspired Living at Lakewood Ranch, where they visit with residents multiple times a day and help keep them engaged in activities. Families like the personal touch and concern for their loved o ...
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High-quality meals and dining experiences. Throughout the reviews, residents and families express appreciation for the delicious and nutritious meals provided at communities like Grand Villa of Sarasota, which are often a major factor in overall satisfaction. Chefs accommodate dietary restrictions and preferences to ensure residents lo ...
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Engaging activities for socialization. Numerous reviews highlight the importance of activities in keeping residents active and engaged, with communities like Windsor Reflections Memory Care offering a range of options such as games, social events, and outings to promote socialization and interaction among residents.
Personalized care and attention. Families appreciate the individualized care and attention provided at various communities, including The Summit at Lakewood Ranch, where the team's cohesive unit and focus on the mission of the community results in quality care for their loved ones.
Clean and well-maintained facilities. Reviews often praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, with facilities like Inspired Living at Lakewood Ranch having a well-kept appearance that contributes to the overall positive experience for residents and their families.
Effective communication between families and staff. Families value clear and open communication with their loved ones and staff, as evidenced by positive reviews for Morningside House of Sarasota, where regular meetings and updates help ensure that care needs are being met and that families are informed.
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Lakewood Ranch review score based on 204 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 204 reviews of 25 Lakewood Ranch memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Lakewood Ranch 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

Lakewood Ranch review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Lakewood Ranch, FL25 facilities
8.2
Sarasota, FL69 facilities
8.3
Bradenton, FL42 facilities

Review subcategories for Lakewood Ranch 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 204 reviews of 25 Lakewood Ranch memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Lakewood Ranch 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.
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Cleanliness
4.4
4.1
Friendliness
4.4
4.2
Care services
4.1
3.9
Staff
4.3
4.1
Meals & dining
4.0
3.8
Activities
4.1
3.7
Value for cost*
3.9
3.8
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Lakewood Ranch memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lakewood Ranch memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lakewood Ranch, 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 Lakewood Ranch 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 Lakewood Ranch that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Lakewood Ranch, FLNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
72%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
52%
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
72%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
52%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
72%
69.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Lakewood Ranch 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 Lakewood Ranch Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Lakewood Ranch, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
68%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
52%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
48%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
24%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lakewood Ranch 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 Lakewood Ranch partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lakewood Ranch, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
56%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
64%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
60%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
56%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
36%
20.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Lakewood Ranch 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 Lakewood Ranch communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lakewood Ranch, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
68%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
68%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
68%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
32%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lakewood Ranch 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 Lakewood Ranch offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lakewood Ranch, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
68%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
64%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
56%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
72%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
68%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
72%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
68%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
68%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
64%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
68%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
68%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
56%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
40%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
68%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Lakewood Ranch

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