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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Punta Gorda, FL
Assisted living costs in Punta Gorda average about $3,850 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 29 communities in Punta Gorda. Our detailed directory has 634 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: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Located in the Charlotte County, FL, community of Punta Gorda, Pascal Adult Family Care Home is a residential care home designed to provide a high quality of life to seniors. Punta Gorda is a small community of just over 16,000 people situated on the southern banks of Florida's Peace River with...
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.
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Cost of assisted living in Punta Gorda, FL
The average cost of senior living in Punta Gorda is $3,850 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Zolfo Springs, FL with an average of $3,168 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Punta Gorda, FL vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Punta Gorda, FL vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Punta Gorda vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Punta Gorda, FL by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in Punta Gorda over time
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Punta Gorda, FL
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What families are saying about assisted living in Punta Gorda
Recent reviews for assisted living in Punta Gorda
Hampton Manor of Cape Coral
4.6
Would be a 5 overall but for the food. Really dad's biggest complaint was the food. The nurse [name removed] was nasty but they replaced her and she was great! I think her name is [name removed] . It really is a great clean place. The food should be better and that is a common theme at these ...
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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.
Cairn Park in Fort Myers, FL
5.0
I am happy with this community. The best community we have found. The staff are very good with there care . The rooms are alittle small. We like this home atmosphere. They have activities for her, but she does have someone to come and keep her company. I would recommend this community for the ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Welcoming and friendly staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and compassion of the staff at various communities, such as at Brookdale Punta Gorda Isles, where a resident's neighbor knocked on their door to introduce herself. Families are grateful for the patience and helpfulness of the sales representatives, like [na ...
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Social opportunities and activities. Residents find enjoyment in a wide range of activities offered at their communities. For instance, at Brookdale Punta Gorda Isles, residents have access to fun-filled activities during the day that keep their minds engaged and help them socialize with others.
Clean and well-maintained facilities. Reviews consistently mention the cleanliness and upkeep of communities, like at South Port Square, a CCRC, where the campus is described as clean and there are no unpleasant smells. Staff are quick to answer call buttons and residents appreciate the hygienic environment.
Caring and supportive environment. Families and residents express their appreciation for the caring and supportive nature of communities, such as at Brookdale Port Charlotte, where staff have been understanding, caring, knowledgeable, and accommodating during the transition process. They provide assistance to both residents and ...
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Varied and nutritious meal options. Quality food is a significant factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At South Port Square, a CCRC, residents enjoy nutritious meals, and at Brookdale Punta Gorda Isles, the chef accommodates individual preferences and dietary restrictions, ensuring residents look for ...
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Thoughtfully designed living spaces. Residents and families praise the cleanliness and thoughtful design of communities, like at Brookdale Punta Gorda Isles, where the facility is described as extremely clean and free of any unpleasant smells. Private rooms provide a comfortable living space for residents to relax and unwind.
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Punta Gorda review score based on 141 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 141 reviews of 27 Punta Gorda assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Punta Gorda 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 Punta Gorda 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 141 reviews of 27 Punta Gorda assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Punta Gorda 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.Punta Gorda, FL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
3.9
4.1
Activities
4.0
4.1
Value for cost*
4.1
4.1
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Punta Gorda assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Punta Gorda assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Punta Gorda, 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 Punta Gorda 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 Punta Gorda 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
51.9%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
37%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
81.5%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.3%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
70.4%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
33.3%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.3%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
55.6%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
63%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Punta Gorda 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 Punta Gorda 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
70.4%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
18.5%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
44.4%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
33.3%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Punta Gorda 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 Punta Gorda 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
29.6%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40.7%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
40.7%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
59.3%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.5%
14.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Punta Gorda 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 Punta Gorda communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
37%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
18.5%
35.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Punta Gorda 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 Punta Gorda offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
44.4%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29.6%
30%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
44.4%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
51.9%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
63%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40.7%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
22.2%
34.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
48.1%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
51.9%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.1%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
51.9%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Punta Gorda
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 Punta Gorda protect seniors.
Related senior services in Punta Gorda, Florida
In Punta Gorda, Florida, seniors have access to local offices and organizations that may help them obtain financial assistance for senior care, including:
- The Port Charlotte Veterans Affairs Clinic
- The Agency for Health Care Administration
- Punta Gorda-area elder law attorneys
Punta Gorda is fairly car-dependent, meaning seniors can expect to need a car here for most errands. Transit options in Punta Gorda include curb-to-curb transportation through Charlotte County Transit, which may offer fare discounts to seniors. Punta Gorda has limited biking infrastructure and is not particularly walkable.
Punta Gorda offers several health care providers for seniors wanting to be proactive about their health or for seniors seeking treatment for chronic conditions. The area has a few hospitals, including Cape Coral Hospital and Englewood Community Hospital.
Punta Gorda, Florida is known for its picturesque harborside location and abundant options for outdoor activities. Outdoorsy seniors can stroll along the scenic paved Harborwalk to soak up the sunshine and the town’s fresh, salty air. Explore local culture by visiting the 10 buildings in town that are on the National Register of Historic Places. Meanwhile, avid readers can discover new books, book clubs, and engaging activities through the Punta Gorda Public Library.
Frequently Asked Questions
Brookdale Punta Gorda Isles, The Gallery at North Port and The Palms of Fort Myers are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Punta Gorda, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 29 assisted living facilities near Punta Gorda, Florida. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Punta Gorda, Florida are Brookdale Punta Gorda Isles, The Gallery at North Port and The Palms of Fort Myers. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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