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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in South Gate Ridge, FL

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Memory care in South Gate Ridge 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 South Gate Ridge is about $5,612 per month.

To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 249 communities, read 7570 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Sarasota, Bradenton and Venice.

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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.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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My loved one was previously a resident at Refuge at New Life House. I thought that this facility was a very casual and home like atmosphere. The visitation was easy and welcoming. The move in process was...
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.
Located in Brandon, Hillsborough County, Florida, New Life Adult Care is an assisted living community that provides seniors with a safe and comfortable place to call home. Those looking for memory care in Brandon will find that this community offers just what they are seeking. The city of Brandon...
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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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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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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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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.
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.
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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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Cost of memory care in South Gate Ridge, FL

The average cost of senior living in South Gate Ridge is $5,612 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Port Charlotte, FL with an average of $5,193 per month.

Memory care costs in South Gate Ridge, FL, vs. state and national averages

South Gate Ridge, FL
$5,612/mo
$5,704/mo
U.S. national average
$6,999/mo

Memory care costs in South Gate Ridge, FL, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$5,612/mo

Memory care costs in South Gate Ridge, FL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,529/mo
Studio
$6,331/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,528/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,145/mo

Senior living costs in South Gate Ridge vs. state and national costs

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Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: South Gate Ridge, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSouth Gate Ridge, FLFloridaU.S.
Memory Care$5,612/mo$5,704/mo$6,999/mo
Assisted Living$4,897/mo$4,853/mo$5,830/mo
Independent Living$4,004/mo$3,640/mo$3,520/mo
Memory Care
South Gate Ridge, FL:$5,612/mo
Florida:$5,704/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Assisted Living
South Gate Ridge, FL:$4,897/mo
Florida:$4,853/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Independent Living
South Gate Ridge, FL:$4,004/mo
Florida:$3,640/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Memory care costs in South Gate Ridge, FL, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in South Gate Ridge 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.

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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
South Gate Ridge, FL$5,750/mo$5,476/mo+5.0%
Florida$5,568/mo$5,379/mo+3.5%
National$6,685/mo$6,446/mo+3.7%
South Gate Ridge, FL
2024 average cost:$5,750/mo
2023 average cost:$5,476/mo
Percent change:+5.0%
Florida
2024 average cost:$5,568/mo
2023 average cost:$5,379/mo
Percent change:+3.5%
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2024 average cost:$6,685/mo
2023 average cost:$6,446/mo
Percent change:+3.7%
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What families are saying about memory care in South Gate Ridge

Recent reviews for memory care in South Gate Ridge

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.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Welcoming and friendly staff. Many reviews mention the warm and welcoming nature of the staff across various communities, including American House Sarasota, Windsor Reflections Memory Care, and Arabella Garden. Residents and their families appreciate the friendly and approachable demeanor of staff members, making for a ...
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Dedicated and caring caregivers. Caring and compassionate caregivers are frequently mentioned in reviews for communities like Windsor Reflections Memory Care, Brookdale Deer Creek Sarasota, and Aviva Senior Living. Families express their gratitude for the attentiveness and dedication of staff, who go above and beyond to m ...
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Engaging activities and social opportunities. Activities and social opportunities provide residents with a sense of purpose and meaningful engagement. Residents at Windsor Reflections Memory Care, Arabella Garden, and Sage House Sarasota enjoy the various activities offered, from arts and crafts to group outings, which promote interac ...
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High-quality and personalized meals. Meals are a significant factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their living situation. Communities like , {{3432656}}, and Windsor Reflections Memory Care are praised for their quality cuisine and accommodations for dietary restrictions, ensuring residents look forward to mealtimes and ...
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Thorough and open communication. Effective communication between staff and families is essential for peace of mind and ensuring that care needs are being met. Communities like Windsor Reflections Memory Care, Arden Courts Sarasota, A Memory Care Community, and The Jasper of Sarasota are recognized for their open and consi ...
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Beautifully maintained living spaces. Residents appreciate clean, updated, and well-maintained living spaces, which contribute to an overall sense of comfort and dignity. Communities such as , {{3457233}}, and Windsor Reflections Memory Care are commended for their attention to detail and commitment to providing a welcoming and at ...
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South Gate Ridge review score based on 1,642 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 1642 reviews of 249 South Gate Ridge memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The South Gate Ridge 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

South Gate Ridge review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
South Gate Ridge, FL249 facilities
8.2
Bradenton, FL114 facilities
9.1
Port Charlotte, FL48 facilities

Review subcategories for South Gate Ridge 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 1,642 reviews of 249 South Gate Ridge memory care communities. This chart helps you compare South Gate Ridge 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.
South Gate Ridge, FL averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.6
3.7
Friendliness
3.6
3.8
Care services
3.3
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
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South Gate Ridge memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in South Gate Ridge memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in South Gate Ridge, 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 South Gate Ridge 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 South Gate Ridge that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
South Gate Ridge, FLNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
60.6%
63.9%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
55.8%
47.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
99.6%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
69.5%
70%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
53.8%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
99.6%
89.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
58.6%
59.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
64.7%
69.6%
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Availability of select dementia care services in South Gate Ridge 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 South Gate Ridge Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
South Gate Ridge, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
62.7%
72.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
44.2%
45.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
51.8%
68%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25.3%
26.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in South Gate Ridge 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 South Gate Ridge partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
South Gate Ridge, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
42.6%
28%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
60.6%
44.8%
No sugar
No sugar
57.8%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
47.4%
50.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
30.9%
22.9%
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Availability of select dining options in South Gate Ridge 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 South Gate Ridge communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
South Gate Ridge, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50.6%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
55.4%
40.2%
Room service
Room service
47%
37.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
24.1%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in South Gate Ridge 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 South Gate Ridge offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
South Gate Ridge, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
60.2%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
45.8%
33.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
41%
29.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58.6%
53.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
63.5%
51.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
62.7%
59.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
53%
39.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50.6%
35.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
53%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
63.5%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
61%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
46.6%
32.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.1%
22.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
62.2%
46.3%
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State regulations for memory care in South Gate Ridge

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 South Gate Ridge protect seniors.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Colonial Park, Arden Courts Sarasota, A Memory Care Community and The Barclay at Sarasota are the top-rated memory care facilities near South Gate Ridge, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 249 memory care facilities near South Gate Ridge, Florida. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in South Gate Ridge, 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 249 memory care facilities near you in South Gate Ridge, Florida typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in South Gate Ridge, 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 South Gate Ridge, 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 South Gate Ridge, Florida ranges from $$2,200 to $$9,500. The average Memory Care cost in South Gate Ridge, Florida is $5,612. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in South Gate Ridge, 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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