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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Ridge Harbor, FL
If you’re looking for assisted living in Ridge Harbor, our local senior living advisors can help you find a safe, welcoming community for you or your loved one. Whether you’re searching for luxury assisted living in Ridge Harbor or sticking to a budget, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of assisted living in Ridge Harbor.
From there, we’ll show you the best assisted living communities in Ridge Harbor for your family member’s budget, lifestyle, and personal care needs. With 27 assisted living facilities in the Ridge Harbor area, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find a secure and social community for this next stage of life.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Punta Gorda Isles.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Cape Coral, Port Charlotte and North Fort Myers.
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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.
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Cost of assisted living in Ridge Harbor, FL
The average cost of senior living in Ridge Harbor is $3,667 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Zolfo Springs, FL with an average of $3,168 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Ridge Harbor, FL vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Ridge Harbor, FL vs. the state and national average
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U.S. national average
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Ridge Harbor vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Ridge Harbor, FL by room type
Semi-Private
Studio
1 Bedroom
2 Bedroom
Average cost of Assisted Living in Ridge Harbor over time
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Ridge Harbor, FL
Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Ridge Harbor.
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VA benefits in Florida
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Medicare and Medicaid in Florida
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What families are saying about assisted living in Ridge Harbor
Recent reviews for assisted living in Ridge Harbor
South Port Square, a CCRC in Port Charlotte, FL
5.0
They have been wonderful there. I am a long distance from my uncle so I really appreciate that they keep in regular contact with me about his condition. I'm so glad we found South Port Square. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend this community to other families
Best Care Senior Living at Punta Gorda
5.0
I could give a forehead kiss on every team member if I could, that’s how appreciative I am. Thanks for the great care to my mom!Bill
Truewood by Merrill, Charlotte Center in Port Charlotte, FL
4.8
My loved one was a resident at Truewood by Merrill Charlotte Center and most everything was great. I would recommend this facility to others.
Ridge Harbor review score based on 59 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 59 reviews of 26 Ridge Harbor assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Ridge Harbor 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
Ridge Harbor review score compared against nearby cities
8.5
Ridge Harbor, FL26 facilities
8.6
Punta Gorda, FL33 facilities
8.3
Southeast Arcadia, FL21 facilities
Review subcategories for Ridge Harbor 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 59 reviews of 26 Ridge Harbor assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Ridge Harbor 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.Ridge Harbor, FL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.4
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.3
4.1
Activities
4.3
4.0
Value for cost*
4.3
4.1
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Ridge Harbor assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ridge Harbor assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ridge Harbor, 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 Ridge Harbor 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 Ridge Harbor 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
42.3%
51.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
38.5%
33.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
80.8%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.2%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
53.8%
56.2%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
26.9%
29.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.2%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
46.2%
47.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Ridge Harbor 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 Ridge Harbor 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
57.7%
50.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
15.4%
31.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
38.5%
40.7%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
26.9%
13.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ridge Harbor 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 Ridge Harbor partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ridge Harbor, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
23.1%
26.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
26.9%
39.3%
No sugar
No sugar
26.9%
36.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
42.3%
34.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.5%
12.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Ridge Harbor 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 Ridge Harbor communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ridge Harbor, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
23.1%
30.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
26.9%
41.3%
Room service
Room service
11.5%
35.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ridge Harbor 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 Ridge Harbor offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
30.8%
45.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.1%
30.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
19.2%
29.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
34.6%
49.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
38.5%
48.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
46.2%
51.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
26.9%
40.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
15.4%
33.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
23.1%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
34.6%
45.7%
Live performances
Live performances
38.5%
46%
Dances
Dances
23.1%
28.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.5%
23.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38.5%
44.9%
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State regulations for assisted living in Ridge Harbor
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 Ridge Harbor protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Brookdale Punta Gorda Isles, The Gallery at North Port and Atrium at Liberty Park are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Ridge Harbor, Florida. See full list of communities.
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