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Memory care in Sarasota County 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 Sarasota County is about $5,414 per month.

To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 185 communities, read 6513 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Sarasota, Venice and Port Charlotte.

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Photo of South Port Square, a CCRC
1010 Photos available
1212 Floor plans available
9.5
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129 reviews
9.5
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129 reviews
5 star
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We can’t say enough good things about South Port Square and the care our mom has received. Mom initially moved into Assisted Living, but unfortunately, her dementia progressed very quickly. Within 30 days,...
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.
Upsize your possibilities and experiment with new hobbies, re-ignite your sense of purpose and enjoy new experiences and connections with interesting new friends. At our continuing care retirement community (CCRC), you’ll have independent living, assisted living, memory care and skilled nursing...
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Photo of Sun City Senior Living
99 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.5
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194 reviews
9.5
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194 reviews
5 star
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Highly Recommend Sun City Senior Living Moving a loved one into assisted living is a big step, but the incredible staff here made the transition seamless. The management team is genuinely amazing from [name...
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.
Sun City Senior Living in Sun City Center, Florida offers a vibrant, supportive community designed to meet the needs of seniors at every stage of life. Our community provides Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Respite Care services in a welcoming environment that feels like home. Spacious...
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Photo of The Crossings at Riverview
1212 Photos available
9.4
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82 reviews
9.4
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82 reviews
5 star
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Great staff, very accommodating and good listeners. Availability was the primary reason as well as room size, bigger than most. I would recommend but if there are medical conditions of the resident, you...
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 Crossings at Riverview located in Riverview, Hillsborough County, Florida is an assisted living community also providing specialized memory care resources for those with Alzheimer's or other forms of dementia. Riverview is conveniently accessible to Interstates 4 and 75 and sits along the...
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1010 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.4
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46 reviews
9.4
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46 reviews
5 star
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Everything was good except the value for the money they were out of line down there. The difference between the two facilities are night and day. They both have highs and lows for my mom. Yes, I'd 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.
Our assisted living community offers a carefree lifestyle in sunny Rotonda West, Fla., where our residents live as independently as possible in the privacy of their own apartment. And because we provide assistance 24/7, you can exchange the fear of living alone for the security and comfort of...
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Photo of Inspired Living at Lakewood Ranch
2323 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.4
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133 reviews
9.4
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133 reviews
5 star
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My family and I had to make the hard decision to move our mother in here in April. Things happened quickly, but with her deteriorating health, it was the right thing to do. They were very detailed when it...
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.
Bradenton’s premier senior living community, Inspired Living at Lakewood Ranch, sits on 14 lush, wooded acres conveniently located off SR 70, and within quick access of Interstate 75. We are just minutes away from the exclusive restaurants and shopping areas of Lakewood Ranch.Purposefully...
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Photo of Windsor Reflections Memory Care
2222 Photos available
9.3
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49 reviews
9.3
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49 reviews
5 star
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We gave been very happy there especially after the horrible experience we had at Harbor Chase in Maryland. The staff here takes great care of my dad. From the caregivers to the nurses to the administrators.
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.
Windsor Reflections is a licensed memory care community 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. At Windsor Reflections, we honor each resident's...
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Photo of American House The Palms of Ft Myers
1515 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.3
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52 reviews
9.3
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52 reviews
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Suggestion, clients and families who provide care should watch the monthly billing amounts carefully . They correct them when identified and we are looking forward to improvements .
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.
Summer Note: Our community is storm season ready and FULLY covered by generator service. American House The Palms of Ft 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,...
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Photo of Calusa Harbour
2121 Photos available
1111 Floor plans available
9.3
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75 reviews
9.3
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75 reviews
5 star
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I absolutely love the beautiful setting of Calusa Harbour. Being located downtown is one of my favorite things about living here. I especially enjoy being so close to everything and having the opportunity to...
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.
Calusa Harbour Senior Living offers Independent Living and Assisted Living for seniors who want to maintain their rich and rewarding life without the responsibilities of running a household. Here, you're given independence and options. We offer a choice of apartment floor plans, restaurant-style...
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Photo of Hallowstone of Charlotte Assisted Living and Memory Care
1212 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
9.3
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138 reviews
9.3
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138 reviews
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The administrative staff is absolutely amazing. They are extremely accommodating, especially with unique individuals presenting unique challenges. They think outside the box and I am always able to reach...
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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Photo of The Gallery at Cape Coral
8383 Photos available
2222 Floor plans available
9.3
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95 reviews
9.3
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95 reviews
5 star
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It is a very friendly atmosphere from the moment you walk in the front door. There are activities every minute from 10 to 6 and sometimes there are things to do at 6 such as wine and paint or wine and line...
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 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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Photo of Belvedere Commons of Sun City Center
1010 Photos available
9.3
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51 reviews
9.3
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51 reviews
5 star
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Our experience with Belvedere Commons has been wonderful. The staff are attentive, it is always clean and the room is just the right size. There are activities going on all the time.
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.
Belvedere Commons of Sun City Center is a vibrant assisted living and memory care community just minutes south of Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida. Uniquely placed in a beautiful residential setting, Belvedere Commons is a warm, supportive place to call home, and a wonderful place for friends...
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Photo of Highpoint at Cape Coral
2323 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.3
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64 reviews
9.3
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64 reviews
5 star
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I have found Highpoint Assisted Living to be a wonderful option for my father. The facility is clean, welcoming, and well-maintained, and the staff are caring, friendly, and genuinely engaged with the...
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.
Highpoint at Cape Coral is a locally owned, market-rate, continuing care rental senior living community developed by Fortress Ventures on a 10.8-acre site located on Four Mile Cove Parkway in Cape Coral, Florida. The community is centrally located off Del Prado Blvd S and Four Mile Cove Pkwy,...
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Photo of Salterra Senior Living at Fort Myers
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9.3
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50 reviews
9.3
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50 reviews
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The facility is clean and smells good. The staff are nice and the food looks and smells good. I don't hear much from the clinical staff but maybe that is just because all Is well. His laundry is always done...
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.
Volante Senior Living offers a personalized experience that addresses physical, emotional and financial concerns through active listening and thoughtful preparation. We work tirelessly for the benefit of our residents, our associates, and our community to ensure that the highest standards of care...
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1414 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
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9.2
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132 reviews
9.2
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132 reviews
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The entire process from the first visit to eventually moving in was smooth. The entire staff from sales to dining staff was respectful and welcoming. I would definitely recommend them to others who are...
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.
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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Photo of American House St. Petersburg
66 Photos available
1212 Floor plans available
9.2
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85 reviews
9.2
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85 reviews
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American House, is a great facility, I wish I had started there. For sure a 5 star rating, great staff, quality care and superior food. Oh, and the building is wonderful!
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.
American House St. Petersburg is the newest senior living community in St. Petersburg, Florida, breaking ground in May 2019. Located on the corner of 9th Avenue and 66th Street, this beautiful, contemporary community will offer independent living, assisted living and memory care services,...
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Photo of Freedom Plaza, a CCRC
1313 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.2
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28 reviews
9.2
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28 reviews
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Every new thing we learned after moving in was a plus i.e. storage available for golf clubs, lab work can be done right here, voting done right here on site.
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.
Freedom Plaza: Assisted Living in Sun City Center, FLSometimes all you need is a helping hand, and that’s just what you’ll get at Freedom Plaza Assisted Living and Memory Care, the community for premier assisted living in Sun City Center, FL. We’ll help with all the basic activities of daily...
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Photo of Addington Place at College Harbor
1414 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.2
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51 reviews
9.2
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51 reviews
5 star
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We love Addington Place at College Harbor. Their staff is very warm and go to great lengths to help residents adjust. I'd rate them 11 on a scale of 1 to 10.
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.
Renovated outdoor pool and jacuzziRemodeled salon
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Photo of Twin Creeks Assisted Living and Memory Care
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9.2
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37 reviews
9.2
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37 reviews
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4-5. My family member said food was ok. I didn't have any so I am just going by what they said. The staff was very caring. The sizes of the room was a little small but it worked out for us. They seem to keep...
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.
An approach to Assisted Living and Memory Care in Riverview that keeps each resident’s specific andINDIVIDUAL NEEDS IN MIND.
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Photo of Wentworth Central Avenue
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9.1
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49 reviews
9.1
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49 reviews
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Staff is extremely friendly and appear to really enjoy their jobs. My mom is extremely happy. A negative is that there's no oversight of who comes into the building. I've never tasted the food, but it...
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.
Situated near St. Pete Beach, Wentworth Central Ave is a quaint, suburban senior living community located near John’s Pass, The Pier of St. Pete and the Salvador Dali Museum as well as local hospitals including Palm’s of Pasadena, Bayfront Hospital, St. Anthony’s Hospital and Tampa General...
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Photo of Lexington Manor at Port Charlotte
1010 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.1
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9.1
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11 reviews
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Lexington Manor is definitely a five star facility. The staff have been more than accommodating. [name removed], the leasing agent was very helpful. [name removed]. The administrator was very, very nice and...
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.
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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Photo of Inspired Living at Hidden Lakes
99 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.0
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96 reviews
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96 reviews
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The staff are very friendly and appear to be good at what they do. No complaints about meals and other residents also not complaining about meals. Room is of a good size with room for furniture. Plenty of...
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 Route 41 in the heart of Bradenton, Inspired Living at Hidden Lakes provides personalized care for those with Alzheimer's disease, dementia, or other memory impairments.The care your loved one receives at Inspired Living at Hidden Lakes is tailored to each resident. We begin by...
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Photo of Westminster Bradenton Point Pleasant, a CCRC
1616 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.0
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Many activities that are fun, very friendly and the staff is helpful and encouraging. The food is nice home style food, we enjoy it because it is nutritional and well balanced. They serve many good...
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.
Expand Your HorizonsAt Westminster Bradenton our lifestyle is even better than our Manatee River views! Enjoy lifelong learning, cultural, and wellness opportunities, welcoming neighbors and so much more. Whether you choose our Manatee River campus or the downtown charm of our Courtyard location,...
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Photo of Freedom Village Bradenton, a CCRC
1414 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.0
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43 reviews
9.0
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43 reviews
5 star
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In my experience, the staff members have different personalities, just like anywhere else. Some are exceptionally friendly and helpful, while others may be less personable, but overall you learn to work with...
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.
Because mowing your own lawn is a highly overrated experience.Are you ready to experiment with new hobbies, re-ignite your sense of purpose and enjoy new experiences and connections with interesting new friends?  At our Life Care CCRC (Continuing Care Retirement Community) in Bradenton,...
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Photo of Hampton Manor of Cape Coral
1010 Photos available
9.0
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28 reviews
9.0
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28 reviews
5 star
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Overall it is a very nice clean facility. Staff is nice. Food options should be better enforced, especially if loved ones have restrictions. Overall we are pleased with the facility just a few things that we...
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.
Hampton Manor, boasts resort-style living within a 77,000 square foot facility featuring three courtyards, a swimming pool, putting green and rock-formation waterfall, billiards/game room, library, movie theatre and spa. Residents can select from 88 spacious studios, one bedroom, one-bedroom...
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Photo of Discovery Commons at Bradenton
1111 Photos available
8.9
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4 reviews
8.9
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4 reviews
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Discovery Commons is absolutely the best. My father was in [community removed], and we moved him out of there because that place turned into a nightmare. He was so neglected and ended up in the hospital....
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.
Discovery Commons Bradenton community is committed to providing a high quality of life at every stage of the journey, from assisted living to memory care for residents with dementia or Alzheimer's. Our staff is dedicated to fundamental concepts that include treating each resident with dignity and...
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Cost of memory care in Sarasota County, FL

The average cost of senior living in Sarasota County is $5,414 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Zolfo Springs, FL with an average of $5,124 per month.

Memory care costs in Sarasota County, FL, vs. nearby counties

Sarasota County, FL
$5,414/mo

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

Sarasota County, FL
$5,414/mo
$5,704/mo
U.S. national average
$6,999/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,414/mo

Memory care costs in Sarasota County, FL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,383/mo
Studio
$6,380/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,291/mo

Senior living costs in Sarasota County 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: Sarasota County, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSarasota County, FLFloridaU.S.
Memory Care$5,414/mo$5,704/mo$6,999/mo
Assisted Living$4,941/mo$4,853/mo$5,830/mo
Independent Living$4,082/mo$3,640/mo$3,520/mo
Memory Care
Sarasota County, FL:$5,414/mo
Florida:$5,704/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Assisted Living
Sarasota County, FL:$4,941/mo
Florida:$4,853/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Independent Living
Sarasota County, FL:$4,082/mo
Florida:$3,640/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Memory care costs in Sarasota County, FL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Sarasota County 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.

Sarasota County, FLFL stateNational

Memory care cost trends in Sarasota County, FL

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Sarasota County 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 average 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
Sarasota County, FL$5,693/mo$5,495/mo+3.6%
Florida$5,568/mo$5,379/mo+3.5%
National$6,685/mo$6,446/mo+3.7%
Sarasota County, FL
2024 average cost:$5,693/mo
2023 average cost:$5,495/mo
Percent change:+3.6%
Florida
2024 average cost:$5,568/mo
2023 average cost:$5,379/mo
Percent change:+3.5%
National
2024 average cost:$6,685/mo
2023 average cost:$6,446/mo
Percent change:+3.7%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

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What families are saying about memory care in Sarasota County

Recent reviews for memory care in Sarasota County

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.

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.

Arabella Garden in Venice, FL

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.

Sarasota County review score based on 1,396 family reviews

8.5
Review score185 facilities1396 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 1396 reviews of 185 Sarasota County memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Sarasota County 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

Sarasota County review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
Sarasota County, FL185 facilities
8.4
Manatee County, FL352 facilities
9.1

Review subcategories for Sarasota County 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 1,396 reviews of 185 Sarasota County memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Sarasota County 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.
Sarasota County, FL averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.6
3.7
Friendliness
3.7
3.8
Care services
3.4
3.5
Staff
3.6
3.6
Meals & dining
3.3
3.3
Activities
3.4
3.3
Value for cost*
3.4
3.4
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Sarasota County memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sarasota County memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sarasota County, 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 Sarasota County 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 Sarasota County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Sarasota County, FLNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
65.9%
63.9%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
60%
47.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
74.6%
70%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
56.2%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
62.7%
59.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
69.7%
69.6%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Sarasota County 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 Sarasota County Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Sarasota County, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
65.4%
72.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
48.1%
45.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
55.1%
68%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25.9%
26.2%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Sarasota County 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 Sarasota County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sarasota County, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
48.1%
28%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
64.3%
44.8%
No sugar
No sugar
61.1%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50.8%
50.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
36.8%
22.9%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Sarasota County 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 Sarasota County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sarasota County, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
57.8%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
62.2%
40.2%
Room service
Room service
53.5%
37.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
27.6%
23%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Sarasota County 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 Sarasota County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sarasota County, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
67%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
51.4%
33.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
45.4%
29.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
62.7%
53.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
69.7%
51.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
68.1%
59.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
61.6%
39.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
58.4%
35.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
58.9%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
70.3%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
67.6%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
51.9%
32.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
34.6%
22.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
68.1%
46.3%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

State regulations for memory care in Sarasota County

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Bayshore Guest Home and Gardens, Grand Villa of Englewood and Grand Villa of Sarasota are the top-rated memory care facilities near Sarasota County, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 185 memory care facilities near Sarasota County, Florida. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Sarasota County, Florida are The Windsor of Lakewood Ranch, Bayshore Guest Home and Gardens and Grand Villa of Englewood. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 185 memory care facilities near you in Sarasota County, Florida typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Sarasota County, 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 Sarasota County, 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 Sarasota County, Florida ranges from $$2,200 to $$9,500. The average Memory Care cost in Sarasota County, Florida is $5,414. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Sarasota County, Florida typically starts at $$2,200. 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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