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Residential care homes in Sarasota often appeal to seniors who want to remain in a close-knit, familiar home environment but need personal care services like grooming assistance, medication reminders, and even help with cooking and cleaning. And, they’re typically home to fewer residents, enabling caregivers and residents to build stronger connections. The average cost of care homes in Sarasota is $3,138 per month.

To find the best care home options for your needs and budget, browse 293 care homes in Sarasota and read 384 reviews of families’ experiences. You may also consider nearby communities such as Bradenton, Parrish and Myakka City.

Residential Care Home Facilities near Sarasota, FL

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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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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.
Whispering Willows Assisted Living is a senior care home located in the lovely Hillsborough County, FL, community of Brandon. With slightly over 103,000 residents, Brandon offers urban amenities combined with a pleasant, subtropical climate. gold courses, parks, and other public green spaces...
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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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: Residential Care Home
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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: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Mary Dunbar Assisted Living Facility is a senior care home that is located in the coastal city of Tampa, FL and in Hillsborough county. Tampa is on the west coast of the Tampa Bay, overlooking the beautiful Gulf of Mexico. It is famously known for its abundance of museum and cultural attractions....
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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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: Residential Care Home
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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.
Desoto Care Nocatee is a residential care home located in the amazing city of Arcadia, Florida in Desoto County. Our community has embraced modernization in that its architecture bears the most recent design. The residence lies on an expansive compound that is well secured by a beautiful live...
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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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: Residential Care Home
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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: Residential Care Home
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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: Residential Care Home
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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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This facility is excellent. Not only is it very clean, but the staff really the needs of each patient with care and concern. I highly recommend considering placement for your love one at Ava Cares. My only...
Provides: Residential Care Home
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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.
Ava Cares Ava Cares is a residential care home found in Brandon City, FL in Hillsborough County. The senior care home has attractive amenities and is committed towards identifying and availing help to those individuals who need most. Located in a serene environment, the community provides ample...
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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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: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Belle Vista Bluffs is retirement center for elderly and disable individuals located in Largo, Florida. Although making the decision to move your elderly loved one into a retirement center is a tough decision, we makes it easy with a safe and secure assisted living and residential care facility...
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Having a mother who has been struggling with Dementia for the past 12 years and experiencing several facilities prior to Ava Cares, I can tell you this is the best facility in the Brandon area. The...
Provides: Residential Care Home
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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.
Ava Cares IV is a senior care home located in the stunning city of Brandon, FL in Hillsborough County. Our community is situated a charming and attractive area, making it a great destination place for seniors. Brandon is known for its humid subtropical climate, great restaurants and magnificent...
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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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: Residential Care Home
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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: Residential Care Home
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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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I know I am at a price point due to my financial resources. Therefore, I am getting what I can afford. Golden Age ALF is the best I have found. The owner is trying really hard to be accommodating. They...
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.
Golden Age Assisted Living of Tampa Bay Golden Age Assisted Living of Tampa Bay is a residential care home for seniors that can be found in the city of Tampa, Florida in Hillsborough County. Tampa is a city full of intriguing and fun recreational opportunities. Busch Gardens is one of the most...
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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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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nice and clean place, my mother is there.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Deanna Adult Family Care Home Deanna Adult Family Care Home is a residential care home located in the fast paced city of Tampa, Florida in Hillsborough County. The west coast area is known for activities and events including the Amalie Arena and the Raymond James Stadium. Tampa is a great place...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Residential Care Home
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.
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: 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: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Provides: Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Desoto Care Assisted Living is a senior care home located in the great region of Arcadia, Florida in the Hamilton County. Our community is an awesome community constructed in a great locality with many hospitable residents. We have a great spacious and quiet courtyard where our seniors can rest,...

Cost of care homes in Sarasota, FL

The average cost of senior living in Sarasota is $3,138 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Port Charlotte, FL with an average of $3,075 per month.

Residential care home costs in Sarasota, FL, vs. state and national averages

Sarasota, FL
$3,138/mo
$3,868/mo
U.S. national average
$5,079/mo

Residential care home costs in Sarasota, FL, vs. other senior living options

$5,612/mo
Residential Care Home
$3,138/mo

Residential care home costs in Sarasota, FL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$2,938/mo
Private
$3,768/mo

Senior living costs in Sarasota vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Sarasota, FL
Column state: Florida
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Community typeSarasota, FLFloridaU.S.
Residential Care Home$3,138/mo$3,868/mo$5,079/mo
Assisted Living$4,897/mo$4,853/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$5,612/mo$5,704/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$4,004/mo$3,640/mo$3,520/mo
Residential Care Home
Sarasota, FL:$3,138/mo
Florida:$3,868/mo
U.S.:$5,079/mo
Assisted Living
Sarasota, FL:$4,897/mo
Florida:$4,853/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Sarasota, FL:$5,612/mo
Florida:$5,704/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Sarasota, FL:$4,004/mo
Florida:$3,640/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about residential care home in Sarasota

Recent reviews for residential care home in Sarasota

Ava Cares IV in Brandon, FL

4.5
My wife's uncle was here for almost 2-years until he passed away. I cannot tell you how comforting it felt to see how they provided a home for him with compassion, laughter, and a whole lot of caring and compassion. All necessary medical needs were provided for in a timely, accurate, and ...
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Welcome Home Assisted Living Facility in Sarasota, FL

4.5
It's a small group home, with only about four people in it. This is fine for us. They don't really have activities, but this wasn't something we needed. It works really great for our needs but I can't really say what others would think. It's clean and the people are friendly. They are quick to ...
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Loving Care ALF, Inc. in Tampa, FL

4.5
We really liked how hands on the staff was and how patient they were with the patients. While our loved one was there they really did love her and did a great job caring for her. They helped her take her medicine and eat her meals. Her room was very clean and well organized and at one point she ...
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Related senior services in Sarasota, Florida

In Sarasota, Florida, seniors have access to local offices and organizations that may help them obtain financial assistance for senior care, including:

Sarasota is somewhat car dependent. Seniors can expect to need a car for some errands, but accomplish some on foot. Transit options in Sarasota are limited and include bus routes. Seniors may receive fare discounts. Sarasota has somewhat limited biking infrastructure and is somewhat walkable.

Sarasota 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 several hospitals including Sarasota Memorial Hospital and Doctors Hospital of Sarasota.

Sarasota, Florida, is known for its sandy white beaches and rich cultural amenities. Explore the Ringling Museum of Art, a community of artists and craftspeople, shopping, dining, entertainment, and more. Nature-loving seniors can stay active by strolling down the beautiful Siesta Key Beach and hitting the putting green at Village Green Golf Club.

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Annie's Assisted Living Facility, Kimberly Place and Lily's Promise are the top-rated residential care home facilities near Sarasota, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 293 residential care home facilities near Sarasota, Florida. See the full list.
The best residential care home facility near you in Sarasota, Florida is Dorothy Cares ALF, LLC.. This residential care home community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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