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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 $4,593 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 44 communities, read 987 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of Aravilla Sarasota Independent Assisted Living
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Aravilla has all you would hope for and expect in a caring and efficiently run facility. The staff are are helpful and quickly get to know the newbie. I would definitely recommend Aravilla to anyone who is...
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.
Aravilla Sarasota is a unique independent assisted living community with private apartments ranging from studios to two bedroom two baths units.We have wonderful views, a pool to relax in or enjoy the aqua-therapy classes.Aside from healthcare and compassion, we are known for our delicious menu...
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I chose Inspired Living at Sarasota for my loved one because of their lovely outdoors. the individual rooms were big and the community seemed to be well run. unfortunately, my loved one was only able to stay...
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.
Located just off the South Tamiami Trail, Inspired Living at Sarasota provides personalized care with assisted living services specifically designed for those with Alzheimer's disease, dementia or other memory impairments. Residents are truly at the center of their care, forming the foundation...
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I would highly recommend Savannah Grand of Sarasota to others for their loved ones. I feel the staff have a genuine concern for the residents that are coming in to the community. The communication has been...
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.
Savannah Grand, offering gracious retirement assisted living is located in prestigious South Sarasota, Florida. The assisted living community in Sarasota is adjacent to the Beneva Road main entrance of the impressive Palmer Ranch residential community. It is an elegant yet affordable assisted...
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Listening to my mother and father say the food needs improvement more variety . But everything else is good needs met and satisfied with the facility.
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.
Aspire at Beneva offers a home like setting and cheerful smiles from our professional staff who greet you every day. Our caring staff offers the assistance you need while respecting your independence.Our peaceful setting, restaurant style dining experience, activities and beautiful setting...
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I like the care that my mom is getting from this caring community. The staff have been very attentive to her needs and always make sure that is able to be with the other residents during the activities. 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.
Cabot Reserve on the Green is a free standing assisted living community licensed for 60 residents and has been open since 1999. The community is part of Family Extended Care, a not for profit organization, with five communities in Florida and one in Georgia. Residents enjoy the serenity of...
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The care at this community is good. The staff is caring and attentive. The community is clean and offers a good environment for the residents. They offer the residents activities. We would recommend this...
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.
We are a family owned facility and opened in 1996. We built the building and I am an accessible on site owner and an LPN. Tour some corporate facilities and then ours. Our continuity, long term staff, culture and consistent improvement in all aspects of what we do has resulted in a product that...
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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.
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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.
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, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Photo of Glenridge On Palmer Ranch
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Photo of Plymouth Harbor on Sarasota Bay
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.
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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, 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, 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...
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
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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.

Cost of memory care in South Gate Ridge, FL

The average cost of senior living in South Gate Ridge is $4,593 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Arcadia, FL with an average of $3,727 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in South Gate Ridge, FL vs. nearby cities

South Gate Ridge, FL
$4,610/mo
$4,619/mo

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

South Gate Ridge, FL
$4,610/mo
$4,351/mo
U.S. national average
$4,871/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in South Gate Ridge vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$4,610/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in South Gate Ridge, FL by room type

Semi-Private
$3,965/mo
Studio
$4,902/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,268/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,165/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,600/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in South Gate Ridge over time

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What families are saying about memory care in South Gate Ridge

Recent reviews for memory care in South Gate Ridge

Westminster Point Pleasant in Bradenton, FL

5.0
Westminster Point is the best in the area based on the total value and what you get. You get what you pay for. Room sizes and community layout are excellent. The food is excellent. The services are great.

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.

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 Venice Green Village. Residents and their families appreciate the friendly and approachable demeanor of staff members, making ...
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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, Venice Green Village, and Morningside House of Sarasota enjoy the various activities offered, from arts and crafts to group outings, which ...
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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 A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Sarasota, and The Fountains of Hope are recognized for their ope ...
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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 282 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 282 reviews of 40 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

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South Gate Ridge, FL40 facilities
8.1
7.9
Sarasota, FL57 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 282 reviews of 40 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.
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Cleanliness
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.3
4.0
Value for cost*
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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.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
75%
65.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
62.5%
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
77.5%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
47.5%
28.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
72.5%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
72.5%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

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.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
77.5%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
62.5%
46.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
55%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
35%
26.5%
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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.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
50%
27.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
67.5%
44.6%
No sugar
No sugar
62.5%
41.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
45%
50.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
30%
18.4%
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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.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
65%
32%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
62.5%
40%
Room service
Room service
65%
37.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
37.5%
23.2%
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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.
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Activity director
Activity director
75%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
62.5%
33.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
45%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
70%
54.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
75%
51.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
75%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
70%
39.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
65%
35.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
72.5%
36.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
75%
47.4%
Live performances
Live performances
72.5%
47.8%
Dances
Dances
50%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
35%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
72.5%
46.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Colonial Park, Bayshore Guest Home and Gardens and Grand Villa of Sarasota are the top-rated memory care facilities near South Gate Ridge, Florida. See full list of communities.

There are 44 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 Brookdale Colonial Park, Bayshore Guest Home and Gardens and Grand Villa of Sarasota. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 44 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 $1000 to $10550. The average Memory Care cost in South Gate Ridge, Florida is $4,593. 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 $1000. 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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