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Memory care in Sandy 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 Sandy is about $4,638 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 21 communities, read 563 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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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.
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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99 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.6
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143 reviews
9.6
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143 reviews
5 star
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This community has improved so much over the last few years, the community is clean, staff is friendly. They all popped in during the tour and introduced themselves and what their roles is. Love getting to...
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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9.6
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54 reviews
9.6
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54 reviews
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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
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.
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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77 Floor plans available
9.0
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104 reviews
9.0
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104 reviews
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When I could no longer keep my husband safe at home, I contacted a Place for Mom. They arranged some tours for me and I decided on the Memory Care Unit at Truewood Charlotte Center. The administration is...
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.
Our community is designed to meet your individual needs and give you the freedom to be yourself. We offer the best in assisted living and memory care from a family-owned company that knows connection is everything.Residents of our assisted living and memory care community love our neighborhood...
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1010 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.9
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96 reviews
8.9
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96 reviews
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From the moment I walked in to Truewood, the receptionist welcome me. The staff from the office to maintenance were always nice and professional. I always recommend Truewood to family and friends. I would...
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.
Our community is designed to meet your individual needs and give you the freedom to be yourself. We offer the best in independent senior living and assisted living from a family-owned company that knows connection is everything.
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8.9
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55 reviews
8.9
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55 reviews
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I really liked the Assisted Living section of DC. It was clean, inviting, it has wide hallways and gives the feel of private apartments. The apartments themselves have good layouts for comfortable living. ...
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 Discovery Commons South Biscayne!Set within a picturesque Gulf Coast Florida landscape studded with palm trees, Discovery Commons South Biscayne offers one-of-a-kind Assisted Living, Memory Care, and short-term Respite Care in North Port, Florida. Generously sized private studio, one,...
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33 Floor plans available
8.8
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39 reviews
8.8
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39 reviews
5 star
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We chose Parkside because of the location, friendly staff, very clean and affordable for the amount of care my mother requires. Very friendly and knowledgeable staff, I feel very comfortable with my mom's...
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.
Would you like to love where you live? If you answered yes, then Parkside Assisted Living & Memory Care is for you. We are challenging what people think Assisted Living and Memory Care should be and delivering a quality lifestyle not seen before. Our open concept cottage floor plans offer...
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66 Floor plans available
7.5
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5 reviews
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We had a very positive experience. The staff was friendly, the food was good and they celebrated and made it festive (ie: cinco de Mayo) to mix it up when they could, our mom liked the activities and we felt...
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.
At Lexington Manor, you’ll find beautifully appointed independent living and assisted living apartments with services tailored to what you need most. In the business for over 20 years with knowledgeable staff, Lexington Manor has the experience and compassion to care for your loved one. We are a...
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We have recently moved my Mother in Law Into Adlers she couldn’t be happier.. You walk In the front door to the aroma of home cooking , The owners are hands on helping the residents with any accommodation...
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.
Alder Terrace Adult Care Center offers around the clock care for seniors seeking to maintain their independence, but who still require a little help with the necessities of life. Our mission is to provide residents with a home-like atmosphere that brings a sense of belonging, community, and...
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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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They were great. super and very compassionate. I would recommend to anyone who needs elder care. The staff were super, the food is phenomenal and the dining staff were the best and you can see they loved 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.
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The staff, facility, care, and food are excellent at Arcadia Oaks. My mother-in-law spent 3 years there and loved it. Highly recommend
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.
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It is nice to see that my father is in a very clean community. He is very happy with the meals with a lot of variety. He is trying to get more involved with the great activities. The staff is wonderful and...
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.
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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.
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This is a stunning community. The staff were nice and friendly. Mom liked living here, however they are not a locked community so she was not able to stay here. ThIs is a big community that offers...
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.
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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.
Live in the shade of excellence.81 Oaks Senior Living was created just for you. Our holistic approach to wellness and our personalized approach to assisted living and memory care means you’ll be living a life that reflects your standards, your desires and your schedule. From our Signature...
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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.
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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.

Cost of memory care in Sandy, FL

The average cost of senior living in Sandy is $4,638 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sebring, FL with an average of $3,413 per month.

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

Sandy, FL
$4,639/mo
$3,827/mo

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

Sandy, FL
$4,639/mo
$4,365/mo
U.S. national average
$4,875/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,639/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,500/mo
Studio
$4,206/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,056/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,607/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,355/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Sandy over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Sandy

Recent reviews for memory care in Sandy

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.

American House Sarasota

4.0
The stairways aren't very attractive, the elevators could get cleaned more frequently. Most of the meals are very good. There are not a lot of activities in house. They have outings two days per week, plus church on Sundays. At American House, they put out a schedule once per month and put it on ...
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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.

Sandy review score based on 154 family reviews

9.0
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This proprietary review score is based on 154 reviews of 19 Sandy memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Sandy 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

Sandy review score compared against nearby cities

9.0
Sandy, FL19 facilities
9.0
North Port, FL16 facilities
8.2
Arcadia, FL21 facilities

Review subcategories for Sandy 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 154 reviews of 19 Sandy memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Sandy 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.
Sandy, FL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.4
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.0
Value for cost*
4.1
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Sandy memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sandy memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sandy, 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 Sandy 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 Sandy that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Sandy, FLNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
47.4%
65.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
42.1%
48.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
73.7%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
57.9%
28.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
63.2%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
63.2%
72.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Sandy 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 Sandy Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Sandy, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
68.4%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
36.8%
46.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
42.1%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
15.8%
26.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Sandy 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 Sandy partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sandy, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
52.6%
27.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
68.4%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
63.2%
41.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
57.9%
50.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
36.8%
18.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Sandy 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 Sandy communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sandy, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
63.2%
32%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
57.9%
40%
Room service
Room service
31.6%
37.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.8%
23.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sandy 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 Sandy offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sandy, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
73.7%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
57.9%
33.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
42.1%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.9%
54.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
73.7%
51.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52.6%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
63.2%
39.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
52.6%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
57.9%
36.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
68.4%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
73.7%
47.8%
Dances
Dances
52.6%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
31.6%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
68.4%
46.6%
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Frequently Asked Questions

There are 21 memory care facilities near Sandy, Florida. See the full list.

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

The 21 memory care facilities near you in Sandy, Florida typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Sandy, 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 Sandy, 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 Sandy, Florida ranges from $1200 to $10550. The average Memory Care cost in Sandy, Florida is $4,638. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Sandy, Florida typically starts at $1200. 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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