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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Cortez, FL
Assisted living costs in Cortez average about $4,132 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 40 communities in Cortez. Our detailed directory has 652 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
The Riverfront Communities consist of The Verandas at Riverfront Assisted Living, and Riverfront Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. Our campus is located in the historic Manatee river district of Bradenton, and our building actually sits on the river front site of one of the first...
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.
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.
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.
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.
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Cost of assisted living in Cortez, FL
The average cost of senior living in Cortez is $4,132 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Seminole, FL with an average of $3,627 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Cortez, FL vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Cortez, FL vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Cortez vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Cortez, FL by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in Cortez over time
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Cortez, FL
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What families are saying about assisted living in Cortez
Recent reviews for assisted living in Cortez
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.
Westminster Suncoast in Saint Petersburg, FL
4.9
Friendliness is one of their most outstanding features. Little bobbles and bumps happen, but all in all, Mom's been very pleased with them. She's getting ready to switch from assisted living to independent living, and she wanted to stay at Westminster Suncoast. One challenge that for some ...
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Morningside House of Sarasota
5.0
Don’t even know where to start from [name removed]to [name removed] your loved ones will be treated as family always a smiling face and just down right a good place to live,visit, volunteer, or work
They are definitely setting the bar for how a memory care community should be ran
Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Warm and welcoming community atmosphere. Reviews consistently mention the friendly and inviting atmosphere at various communities, such as Summerfield Senior Living, where residents and staff build strong relationships. Many residents make friends right away and consider staff family.
Varied and engaging activities. Activities are a key feature in many reviews, with families praising the wide range of offerings at communities like The Windsor of Bradenton and Brookdale Bradenton Gardens. Residents enjoy activities such as arts and crafts, movie nights, musical entertainment, and outings to local attract ...
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High-quality meals and dining experiences. Throughout the reviews, the quality of meals and dining experiences stands out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. For example, at Great American Assisted Living Community at Bradenton, residents appreciate the chef's efforts to accommodate individual pre ...
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Thoughtful and attentive staff. Numerous reviews highlight the kindness and attentiveness of staff members at their communities. For instance, at The Windsor of Bradenton, residents and families alike express their gratitude for the patience, care, and dedication of the staff.
Properly maintained facilities and grounds. Reviews often praise the cleanliness and upkeep of both interior spaces and outdoor areas at various communities. Residents of The Windsor of Bradenton mention the well-maintained gardens and walking trails, while Summerfield Senior Living residents appreciate the cleanliness of their rooms ...
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Individualized care plans and accommodations. Individualized care plans and accommodations are mentioned frequently in reviews, such as Manatee River Assisted Living and Great American Assisted Living Community at Bradenton, where staff members go above and beyond to cater to residents' unique needs and preferences
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Cortez review score based on 153 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 153 reviews of 34 Cortez assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Cortez review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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
Cortez review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Cortez assisted living
When assisted living 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 153 reviews of 34 Cortez assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Cortez resident and family assisted living 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.Cortez, FL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.3
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.1
Value for cost*
4.2
4.1
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Cortez assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Cortez assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Cortez, 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 Cortez assisted living
Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Cortez 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
55.9%
51.9%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
50%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.1%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
64.7%
56.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
44.1%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.1%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
55.9%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
61.8%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Cortez assisted living
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 Cortez Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
52.9%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
38.2%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20.6%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Cortez assisted living
Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Cortez 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
32.4%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
47.1%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
44.1%
36.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
38.2%
34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.8%
13.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Cortez assisted living
Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Cortez communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
41.2%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
41.5%
Room service
Room service
38.2%
35.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
23.5%
17.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Cortez assisted living
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Cortez offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
50%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
35.3%
30.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
38.2%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58.8%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
47.1%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58.8%
52%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
40.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
44.1%
33.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
47.1%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
47.1%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
41.2%
29.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
26.5%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
45.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Cortez
Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Florida assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Cortez protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
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