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Memory care in Whitfield Estates 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 Whitfield Estates is about $4,594 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 64 communities, read 1645 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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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
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.
Photo of Shekinah Glory
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.
Photo of Wynwood of Sarasota
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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Cost of memory care in Whitfield Estates, FL

The average cost of senior living in Whitfield Estates is $4,594 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include South Pasadena, FL with an average of $4,218 per month.

Memory care costs in Whitfield Estates, FL, vs. nearby cities

Whitfield Estates, FL
$4,594/mo
$4,679/mo

Memory care costs in Whitfield Estates, FL, vs. state and national averages

Whitfield Estates, FL
$4,594/mo
$4,528/mo
U.S. national average
$4,946/mo

Memory care costs in Whitfield Estates, FL, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$4,594/mo

Memory care costs in Whitfield Estates, FL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,771/mo
Studio
$4,632/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,938/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,938/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,977/mo

Senior living costs in Whitfield Estates 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: Whitfield Estates, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWhitfield Estates, FLFloridaU.S.
Memory Care$4,594/mo$4,528/mo$4,946/mo
Assisted Living$4,452/mo$4,082/mo$4,698/mo
Independent Living$4,313/mo$4,196/mo$4,153/mo
Memory Care
Whitfield Estates, FL:$4,594/mo
Florida:$4,528/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Assisted Living
Whitfield Estates, FL:$4,452/mo
Florida:$4,082/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Independent Living
Whitfield Estates, FL:$4,313/mo
Florida:$4,196/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
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Memory care costs in Whitfield Estates, FL, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Whitfield Estates have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Whitfield Estates, FL$5,368/mo$5,264/mo+2.0%
Florida$5,296/mo$5,038/mo+5.1%
National$6,490/mo$6,152/mo+5.5%
Whitfield Estates, FL
2024 average cost:$5,368/mo
2023 average cost:$5,264/mo
Percent change:+2.0%
Florida
2024 average cost:$5,296/mo
2023 average cost:$5,038/mo
Percent change:+5.1%
National
2024 average cost:$6,490/mo
2023 average cost:$6,152/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
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What families are saying about memory care in Whitfield Estates

Recent reviews for memory care in Whitfield Estates

Windsor Reflections Memory Care in Lakewood Ranch, FL

5.0
My husband been a resident for 16 months. He is treated with care and respect. If I have a concern, its addressed in a timely manner. Staff members in all departments take a personal interest.

Sun Towers in Sun City Center, FL

5.0
The service was outstanding because [of] the personnel [was] outstanding. The personnel [was] outstanding because the supervisory and management was outstanding.

Élan Manatee Assisted Living and Memory Care in Bradenton, FL

5.0
Mom has experienced both sides of Elan, She was accepted into the assisted living portion of the facility at first and as her disease has progressed she was moved into the full time memory care. All the staff have been wonderful, professional, and caring. The facilities are clean and bright and ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Caring and responsive staff. Residents and families praise the attentiveness and kindness of the staff at various communities, such as Brookdale Pointe West, where they go above and beyond to ensure the well-being and happiness of their loved ones. Staff members regularly engage in meaningful conversations, offer personal ...
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Diverse and meaningful activities. Several communities, like Inspired Living at Hidden Lakes, offer a range of activities tailored to residents' interests and abilities to keep them engaged and stimulated. These activities include games, social events, gardening, and outings to local attractions.
Well-maintained facilities and cleanliness. Reviews across different communities highlight the importance of cleanliness and upkeep in creating a comfortable living environment. Facilities such as Arden Courts Sarasota, A Memory Care Community take pride in maintaining their buildings and common areas, ensuring residents' rooms are clea ...
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Effective communication with families. Many residents and families appreciate the transparency and consistent communication from community staff, allowing them to feel informed about their loved ones' care and daily activities. At Morningside House of Sarasota, staff members actively engage in open discussions with families, keepin ...
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Thoughtful and individualized care. Several reviews emphasize the importance of personalized care that caters to each resident's unique needs and preferences. For example, at Grand Villa of Sarasota, staff members create activity plans based on residents' interests and abilities, ensuring that they maintain a sense of purpose an ...
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Homelike atmosphere and a sense of community. Creating a warm, welcoming environment is a crucial aspect of many senior living communities, including Inspired Living at Lakewood Ranch, where residents and staff develop close relationships and a strong sense of community. This sense of belonging helps residents feel at ease and happier in ...
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Whitfield Estates review score based on 434 family reviews

8.0
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This proprietary review score is based on 434 reviews of 54 Whitfield Estates memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Whitfield Estates 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

Whitfield Estates review score compared against nearby cities

8.0
Whitfield Estates, FL54 facilities
8.2
Longboat Key, FL43 facilities
8.2
Sarasota, FL69 facilities

Review subcategories for Whitfield Estates 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 434 reviews of 54 Whitfield Estates memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Whitfield Estates 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.
Whitfield Estates, FL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.1
Friendliness
4.3
4.2
Care services
4.0
3.9
Staff
4.3
4.1
Meals & dining
3.9
3.8
Activities
3.9
3.7
Value for cost*
3.9
3.8
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Whitfield Estates memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Whitfield Estates memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Whitfield Estates, 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 Whitfield Estates 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 Whitfield Estates that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Whitfield Estates, FLNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
68.5%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
55.6%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
72.2%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
53.7%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
63%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
70.4%
69.2%
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 Whitfield Estates 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 Whitfield Estates Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Whitfield Estates, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
64.8%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
50%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
53.7%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
31.5%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Whitfield Estates 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 Whitfield Estates partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Whitfield Estates, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
46.3%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
63%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
59.3%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
48.1%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
29.6%
20.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Whitfield Estates 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 Whitfield Estates communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Whitfield Estates, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
59.3%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
63%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
55.6%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
37%
22.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Whitfield Estates 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 Whitfield Estates offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Whitfield Estates, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
64.8%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
51.9%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
50%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
70.4%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
64.8%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
70.4%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
64.8%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
61.1%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
63%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
66.7%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
64.8%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
53.7%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
31.5%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
66.7%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Whitfield Estates

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Morningside House of Sarasota, Liana of Sarasota and Brookdale Pointe West are the top-rated memory care facilities near Whitfield Estates, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 64 memory care facilities near Whitfield Estates, Florida. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Whitfield Estates, Florida are Bayshore Guest Home and Gardens, Brookdale Pointe West and Grand Villa of Sarasota. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 64 memory care facilities near you in Whitfield Estates, Florida typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Whitfield Estates, 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 Whitfield Estates, 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 Whitfield Estates, Florida ranges from $1 to $10590. The average Memory Care cost in Whitfield Estates, Florida is $4,594. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Whitfield Estates, Florida typically starts at $1. 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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