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Assisted living costs in Sandy average about $4,411 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 34 communities in Sandy. Our detailed directory has 645 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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Photo of Brookdale Port Charlotte
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22 Floor plans available
Pricing promotion expiring soon
9.8
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148 reviews
9.8
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148 reviews
5 star
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I must say that overall, this is a beautiful place and that I am so happy to see my mother happy every day. The cleanliness of the facility is top-notch and 2nd to none. for the most part the staff seems to...
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.
Exceptional Senior LivingIf you’re ready to trade up from a humdrum senior life, or ready to switch out chores and home maintenance for a full social schedule and a nearly endless list of activities, then Brookdale Port Charlotte is just the place. We are an assisted living community located...
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9.6
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55 reviews
9.6
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55 reviews
5 star
74%
4 star
24%
3 star
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Add more activities and encourage residence to participate. Their water aerobics is led by a resident. That's fine but maybe that frees up funds to bring in an artist or a music performance. There just...
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.
The Gallery at North Port is a senior living community located in beautiful Sarasota County, offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care living options. We have several amenities and services to ensure the comfort and well-being of our residents, including 24-hour on-site...
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33 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
Pricing promotion expiring soon
9.4
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117 reviews
9.4
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117 reviews
5 star
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3 star
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Provisions in cupboards in memory care...seem sparse....more than one salt and pepper...folks who know how to do laundry...had to toss mom's white sweater top...came back grey with spots...really bad
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.
Our community is designed to meet your individual needs and give you the freedom to be yourself. We offer the best in independent senior living and assisted living from a family-owned company that knows connection is everything.
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9.3
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67 reviews
9.3
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67 reviews
5 star
68%
4 star
13%
3 star
9%
2 star
4%
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The staff was great, treated my mother well. Place seemed a little dated but no big deal. She was not there very long. One little incident, If I recall we needed some assistance of some sort and found 3...
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.
Welcome to Discovery Commons South Biscayne!Set within a picturesque Gulf Coast Florida landscape studded with palm trees, Discovery Commons South Biscayne offers one-of-a-kind Assisted Living, Memory Care, and short-term Respite Care in North Port, Florida. Generously sized private studio, one,...
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1212 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
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9.0
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121 reviews
9.0
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121 reviews
5 star
49%
4 star
26%
3 star
15%
2 star
2%
1 star
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The staff seemed very nice and the facility was very nice except the rooms were just ordinary. My sister and I didn't think the arrangement of the dining rooms was the best for our mom. It was our second...
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.
Our community is designed to meet your individual needs and give you the freedom to be yourself. We offer the best in assisted living and memory care from a family-owned company that knows connection is everything.Residents of our assisted living and memory care community love our neighborhood...
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1010 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
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8.9
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44 reviews
8.9
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44 reviews
5 star
57%
4 star
25%
3 star
9%
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9%
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Parkside is a very clean place it's less than 10 years old, the staff at the front desk when you first walk in very friendly people very easy to talk to. They understand what you're going through, the staff...
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.
Would you like to love where you live? If you answered yes, then Parkside Assisted Living & Memory Care is for you. We are challenging what people think Assisted Living and Memory Care should be and delivering a quality lifestyle not seen before. Our open concept cottage floor plans offer...
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77 Photos available
8.8
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54 reviews
8.8
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54 reviews
5 star
91%
4 star
7%
3 star
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My grandmother lives here and I enjoy seeing her pictures doing arts and crafts and various activities on their Facebook page. I live in Chicago, so I can't come down much to see her but it is helpful for me...
Provides: Memory Care
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.
At Venice Green Village, our compassionate staff understands the unique obstacles that our seniors living with Dementia and Alzheimer’s face. They are specially trained, and on site 24/7 in order to provide the attention and assistance that your loved one needs. From the minute your loved one...
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8.5
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4 reviews
8.5
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4 reviews
5 star
75%
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Great facility and great staff. Very family oriented atmosphere. The facility is very homey and welcoming the moment you walk in the door. I was at the facility during a lunch service. The food was...
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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Photo of Lexington Manor at Port Charlotte
1010 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
8.4
Review score
7 reviews
8.4
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7 reviews
5 star
57%
4 star
29%
3 star
14%
2 star
0%
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5/5 for everything. My father has had an excellent experience at a reasonable price. I'm from out of town so I rely on them heavily to keep me informed. Facility is clean, nursing director fantastic, front...
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.
At Lexington Manor, you’ll find beautifully appointed independent living and assisted living apartments with services tailored to what you need most. In the business for over 20 years with knowledgeable staff, Lexington Manor has the experience and compassion to care for your loved one. We are a...
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5 star
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3 star
13%
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We have recently moved my Mother in Law Into Adlers she couldn’t be happier.. You walk In the front door to the aroma of home cooking , The owners are hands on helping the residents with any accommodation...
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.
Alder Terrace Adult Care Center offers around the clock care for seniors seeking to maintain their independence, but who still require a little help with the necessities of life. Our mission is to provide residents with a home-like atmosphere that brings a sense of belonging, community, and...
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Photo of Lily's Promise
1010 Photos available
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We transferred my mother to this cozy home-like environment after an unpleasant and alarming experience with one of the larger and more institutional facilities in the area. The difference was night and day....
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.
We distinguish ourselves from a larger community by being able to offer more one on one attention to our residents. This stems from the fact that we operate in the comfort and safety of a residential home. However, we still offer all the structure and professionalism of a larger memory care...
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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.
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The staff were great and helpful....more so than at other Assisted Living Facilities in which I placed my wife for care.
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.
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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.
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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.
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They were great. super and very compassionate. I would recommend to anyone who needs elder care. The staff were super, the food is phenomenal and the dining staff were the best and you can see they loved the...
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 North Port Pines Retirement Residence
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It is nice to see that my father is in a very clean community. He is very happy with the meals with a lot of variety. He is trying to get more involved with the great activities. The staff is wonderful and...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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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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.
Photo of Rosie's Adult Family Care Home
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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.
Rosie's Adult Family Care Home is locally owned and operated since 2005. State of Florida licensed. We provide dedicated homecare services on a temporary and long-term basis. If an illness or accident has left you or a loved one unable to perform daily routines, or requiring regular medication...
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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.
The Golden Rule Senior Living is a private, spacious residential home care which offers many options. We are owned and operated by care givers . we offer Long-Term, Short Term, Respite,Hospice and Daycare in a home-like environment that makes our residents feel safe, comfortable and incredibly...
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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 The Eden Home
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.
The Eden Home is a place to turn when an elderly person can no longer participate in independent living. Located in sunny California, you will find that the surroundings are outstanding. With a park located directly across the street, there will be plenty of outdoor activities for any senior...
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This is a stunning community. The staff were nice and friendly. Mom liked living here, however they are not a locked community so she was not able to stay here. ThIs is a big community that offers...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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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55 Photos available
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.
Live in the shade of excellence.81 Oaks Senior Living was created just for you. Our holistic approach to wellness and our personalized approach to assisted living and memory care means you’ll be living a life that reflects your standards, your desires and your schedule. From our Signature...
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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...

Cost of assisted living in Sandy, FL

The average cost of senior living in Sandy is $4,411 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sebring, FL with an average of $3,375 per month.

Assisted living costs in Sandy, FL, vs. nearby cities

Sandy, FL
$4,411/mo
$4,220/mo

Assisted living costs in Sandy, FL, vs. state and national averages

Sandy, FL
$4,411/mo
$4,639/mo
U.S. national average
$4,740/mo

Assisted living costs in Sandy, FL, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,411/mo
$4,713/mo

Assisted living costs in Sandy, FL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$2,953/mo
Studio
$4,085/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,102/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,651/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,595/mo

Senior living costs in Sandy 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: Sandy, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSandy, FLFloridaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,411/mo$4,639/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$4,713/mo$5,341/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living$4,278/mo$4,993/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Sandy, FL:$4,411/mo
Florida:$4,639/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Sandy, FL:$4,713/mo
Florida:$5,341/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Sandy, FL:$4,278/mo
Florida:$4,993/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Assisted living costs in Sandy, FL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Sandy 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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Assisted living cost trends in Sandy, FL

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Sandy 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
Sandy, FL$4,144/mo$3,844/mo+7.8%
Florida$4,519/mo$4,316/mo+4.7%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Sandy, FL
2024 average cost:$4,144/mo
2023 average cost:$3,844/mo
Percent change:+7.8%
Florida
2024 average cost:$4,519/mo
2023 average cost:$4,316/mo
Percent change:+4.7%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Sandy, 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 Sandy.

What families are saying about assisted living in Sandy

Recent reviews for assisted living in Sandy

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.

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.

The Fountains of Hope in Sarasota, FL

4.0
They have recently gone through some changes but I'm happy to say they are all for the better. They currently have a very caring staff. Now they just need more residents! My mother is 100, and says her caretakers are very nice to her.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming staff. Several reviews for communities like The Gallery at North Port and Parkside Assisted Living and Memory Cottage mention the friendly and approachable nature of the staff, making the transition into senior living easier for residents and their families.
Variety of activities and social events. Multiple reviews highlight the importance of activities and social events in keeping residents engaged and active. Communities such as Discovery Commons South Biscayne and The Gallery at North Port offer a range of activities, from games and puzzles to outings and entertainment.
Cleanliness and proper maintenance. Reviews consistently emphasize the importance of cleanliness and upkeep for both personal living spaces and common areas. Communities like Discovery Commons South Biscayne and The Gallery at North Port pride themselves on their commitment to maintaining a clean and well-kept environment for ...
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Delicious and nutritious meals. Many reviews express satisfaction with the quality of the food served at their communities.Brookdale Port Charlotte and Truewood by Merrill, Charlotte Center are examples of communities where residents enjoy the meals and appreciate the accommodation of dietary preferences and restrictions.
Comprehensive care for various health needs. Numerous reviews mention the high level of care received by residents with diverse health needs. Communities like Discovery Commons South Biscayne and Parkside Assisted Living and Memory Cottage have staff trained to handle various medical conditions and provide necessary assistance to resid ...
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Consistent and open communication with families. Communication between staff and families is a vital aspect of senior living communities. Reviews for communities like Parkside Assisted Living and Memory Cottage and Brookdale Port Charlotte highlight the importance of regular updates and transparent dialogue between loved ones and care prov ...
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Sandy review score based on 165 family reviews

9.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 165 reviews of 31 Sandy assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Sandy 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

Sandy review score compared against nearby cities

9.1
Sandy, FL31 facilities
9.2
North Port, FL27 facilities
8.5
Arcadia, FL268 facilities

Review subcategories for Sandy 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 165 reviews of 31 Sandy assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Sandy 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.
Sandy, FL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.0
4.1
Friendliness
4.1
4.2
Care services
3.7
3.8
Staff
4.0
4.0
Meals & dining
3.7
3.7
Activities
3.7
3.7
Value for cost*
3.7
3.7
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Sandy assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sandy assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sandy, 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 Sandy 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 Sandy that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Sandy, FLNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
48.4%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
38.7%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
87.1%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
71%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
38.7%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
64.5%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
58.1%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Sandy 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 Sandy Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Sandy, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
71%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
25.8%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
45.2%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
19.4%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Sandy 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 Sandy partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sandy, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
32.3%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
51.6%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
48.4%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
54.8%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
32.3%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Sandy 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 Sandy communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sandy, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
41.9%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38.7%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
29%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.7%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sandy 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 Sandy offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sandy, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
48.4%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
38.7%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25.8%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54.8%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.8%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
48.4%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41.9%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35.5%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
35.5%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
45.2%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
54.8%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
38.7%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
19.4%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
48.4%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Sandy

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. 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 assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Sandy protect seniors.
Learn about Florida assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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