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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Myakka Head, FL
Assisted living costs in Myakka Head average about $4,621 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 30 communities in Myakka Head. Our detailed directory has 670 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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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 assisted living in Myakka Head, FL
The average cost of senior living in Myakka Head is $4,621 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Zolfo Springs, FL with an average of $3,168 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Myakka Head, FL vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Myakka Head, FL vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Myakka Head vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Myakka Head, FL by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in Myakka Head over time
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Myakka Head, FL
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What families are saying about assisted living in Myakka Head
Recent reviews for assisted living in Myakka Head
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.
Windsor Reflections Memory Care in Lakewood Ranch, FL
4.9
A very nice place with lots of activities for residents. Everything from trips to the circus and coffee shops to barbershop quartets and family dinners and a very caring staff.
Sun City Senior Living in Ruskin, FL
4.8
This is one of the more affordable but clean places around. The staff is caring. Any concerns are addressed right away.
Out of all the places I visited, this was the only place to point me in the right direction for financial assistance
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Effective and attentive staff. Several reviews mention the dedication and care shown by the staff at various communities. At The Fountains of Hope, the team goes above and beyond to ensure residents feel comfortable and supported. At Inspired Living at Lakewood Ranch, the responsiveness of the staff when addressing concer ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. The cleanliness and upkeep of the communities is a common theme in many reviews. Residents and families at Inspired Living at Lakewood Ranch and Belvedere Commons of Sun City Center praise the attention given to maintaining both common areas and individual living spaces.
Active social calendars and engaging activities. Activities are a crucial aspect of many seniors' lives, and they often play a significant role in community satisfaction. At DeSoto Palms, residents appreciate the variety of offerings and the opportunity to socialize and stay active. At Magnolia Senior Living, while some residents wished fo ...
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Considerate care for specific needs. Residents with unique care requirements have expressed gratitude for the individualized attention they've received at various communities. At Inspired Living at Lakewood Ranch, the staff's ability to accommodate special dietary needs was frequently mentioned. At The Fountains of Hope, some r ...
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Clear and open communication. Communication is essential in ensuring that families feel connected to their loved ones' care. At Inspired Living at Lakewood Ranch, the staff's regular updates to families were appreciated, and at Belvedere Commons of Sun City Center, residents and families praised the transparency and acce ...
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Welcoming and friendly atmosphere. A warm and friendly community atmosphere can greatly contribute to a senior's overall well-being. At Belvedere Commons of Sun City Center, the small size allows for easy socialization and friendly interactions. At Inspired Living at Lakewood Ranch, the welcoming nature of the staff and resid ...
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Myakka Head review score based on 185 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 185 reviews of 28 Myakka Head assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Myakka Head 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
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Review subcategories for Myakka Head 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 185 reviews of 28 Myakka Head assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Myakka Head 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.Myakka Head, FL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.4
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.5
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.4
4.1
Value for cost*
4.2
4.1
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Myakka Head assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Myakka Head assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Myakka Head, 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 Myakka Head 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 Myakka Head 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
42.9%
52%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
35.7%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.4%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
53.6%
56.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
39.3%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.4%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
35.7%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Myakka Head 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 Myakka Head 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
50%
50.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
42.9%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
42.9%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Myakka Head 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 Myakka Head 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
35.7%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42.9%
39.7%
No sugar
No sugar
42.9%
36.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
35.7%
34.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
21.4%
13.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Myakka Head 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 Myakka Head communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
39.3%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.9%
41.6%
Room service
Room service
35.7%
35.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
28.6%
17.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Myakka Head 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 Myakka Head offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
42.9%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
39.3%
30.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
35.7%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.9%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
48.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
52.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.9%
40.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
42.9%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.9%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
46.4%
46%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
39.3%
29.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.6%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42.9%
45.2%
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State regulations for assisted living in Myakka Head
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 Myakka Head protect seniors.
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