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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Sarasota Springs, FL

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The cost of independent living in Sarasota Springs is about $4,004 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 321 options.

Read 7337 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance. You may also consider nearby communities such as Sarasota, Bradenton and Venice.

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Photo of Wentworth Central Avenue
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9.1
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49 reviews
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Staff is extremely friendly and appear to really enjoy their jobs. My mom is extremely happy. A negative is that there's no oversight of who comes into the building. I've never tasted the food, but it...
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.
Situated near St. Pete Beach, Wentworth Central Ave is a quaint, suburban senior living community located near John’s Pass, The Pier of St. Pete and the Salvador Dali Museum as well as local hospitals including Palm’s of Pasadena, Bayfront Hospital, St. Anthony’s Hospital and Tampa General...
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Photo of Lexington Manor at Port Charlotte
1010 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.1
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Lexington Manor is definitely a five star facility. The staff have been more than accommodating. [name removed], the leasing agent was very helpful. [name removed]. The administrator was very, very nice and...
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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Photo of Regency Oaks, a CCRC
1212 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
9.1
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We rated Regency Oaks at the top of all categories. Better food and dinning, better unit space and choices, and overall presentation and interest to help up decide. We ended up signing a contract that met...
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.
Get ready for the good life.Ready to trade home upkeep for a vacation lifestyle every day? At our life care community in Clearwater, Florida, you won’t have to. With three levels of care on one campus, including independent living, assisted living and skilled nursing, you’ll have the lifestyle...
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Photo of Venetian Gardens by Sky Active Living
1212 Photos available
3030 Floor plans available
9.1
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I would give a 5 for all of the categories. No place is perfect, but the people are very caring and helpful and I am happy here. I've had to make a lot of changes in my life, and I have come a long way. Yes,...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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 Venetian Gardens provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Built on beautifully landscaped grounds in the heart of Venice, you'll love the elegant grace of our facilities and the charm of our new community. Our Venetian residents enjoy the convenience of being...
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Photo of Ambiance at Brandon
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I rate service a 5 I want especially to thank [name removed] and his staff wonderful people. It's a great place, I love the people there.
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.
AMBIANCE at Brandon, formerly known as Tessera Brandon, is a proud recipient of the Tampa Bay Times Best of the Best Assisted Living Community for a five county area for five years running, so know you are choosing the best place to reside!Ambiance at Brandon has 87 thoughtfully designed assisted...
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Photo of Venice Palms Senior Living
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77 Floor plans available
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9.0
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I am not personally a resident at Venice Palms Assisted Living. I am the guardian of a resident. The administration as well as the staff care for their residents. They are easy to talk to and follow through...
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.
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Photo of Westminster Bradenton Point Pleasant, a CCRC
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22 Floor plans available
9.0
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Many activities that are fun, very friendly and the staff is helpful and encouraging. The food is nice home style food, we enjoy it because it is nutritional and well balanced. They serve many good...
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.
Expand Your HorizonsAt Westminster Bradenton our lifestyle is even better than our Manatee River views! Enjoy lifelong learning, cultural, and wellness opportunities, welcoming neighbors and so much more. Whether you choose our Manatee River campus or the downtown charm of our Courtyard location,...
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Photo of Freedom Village Bradenton, a CCRC
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88 Floor plans available
9.0
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In my experience, the staff members have different personalities, just like anywhere else. Some are exceptionally friendly and helpful, while others may be less personable, but overall you learn to work with...
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.
Because mowing your own lawn is a highly overrated experience.Are you ready to experiment with new hobbies, re-ignite your sense of purpose and enjoy new experiences and connections with interesting new friends?  At our Life Care CCRC (Continuing Care Retirement Community) in Bradenton,...
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Photo of Aviva Senior Living
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The staff is very helpful and accommodating . The facility has lots of activities to keep someone busy . My mom has not loved the food especially sundays being brunch often .
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.
Welcome to Aviva, Sarasota's only senior living rental community offering all levels of care.The Aviva Experience is about maximizing your potential. Live life to the fullest in our warm, intellectually stimulating environment which attracts educated and curious individuals. It is the perfect...
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Photo of The Barclay at Sarasota
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8.9
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8.9
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The staff are very friendly and helpful. The food is very good. Lots of fun activities for the residents, and a beautiful campus with a large lake. My parents are very happy there. And their apartment is...
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.
Elance' at Sarasota, located in Florida is a retirement community that offers Independent Living and Assisted Living. Elance' is located on a large and comfortable senior campus notable for spacious, beautifully landscaped grounds. Elance' at Sarasota is located just minutes from shopping,...
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Photo of Discovery Commons at Bradenton
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8.9
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Discovery Commons is absolutely the best. My father was in [community removed], and we moved him out of there because that place turned into a nightmare. He was so neglected and ended up in the hospital....
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.
Discovery Commons Bradenton community is committed to providing a high quality of life at every stage of the journey, from assisted living to memory care for residents with dementia or Alzheimer's. Our staff is dedicated to fundamental concepts that include treating each resident with dignity and...
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Photo of Westminster Palms, a CCRC
1313 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.9
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The staff is amazing. The receptionist is friendly and professional. The facility is clean and they seem to go the extra mile keeping her room straightened up. The nursing and aides are all very caring....
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.
Make Westminster Palms your choice for active senior living in St. Petersburg, one of Florida’s Gulf Coast gems. Featuring waterfront and city skyline views, our apartments range from studios to 2-bedrooms with dens at a wide range of prices. Westminster Palms is just one block from Tampa Bay and...
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Photo of Parkside Assisted Living and Memory Cottage
1010 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.8
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The food was good the care was better my mom didn't want to get out of her room, so one of the nurses was having a cups of coffee with her in the morning that was nice of her, it's a very nice place. I would...
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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Photo of Hampton Manor of Punta Gorda
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They seem to be well staffed and in my mother's case check on her about every 2 hours, the food is good and they keep the place very clean her room is big enough to put a bed, recliner, and wheelchair and...
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.
Hampton Manor of Punta Gorda is a premier assisted living and memory care community. We are family-friendly with open common spaces, a theatre, a reservable dining area for parties, and various programs, events, perfect for entertaining family members.
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Photo of The Goldton at St. Petersburg
1717 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
8.8
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We’ve had a really good experience with Memory Care at The Goldton. Being close to the VA is a big plus for our family. The staff has taken the time to get to know my dad and his personality, and he...
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.
The Goldton at St. Petersburg is a family-owned and operated assisted living and memory care establishment. Our goal has been simple yet aspirational: to help our residents flourish. Entering the community does not mean checking your lifestyle or personality at the door. Residents continue to...
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Photo of Brookdale Phillippi Creek
1414 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
8.7
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49 reviews
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49 reviews
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Well, the executive manager wants to know if you have any problems but doesn't follow up to make sure the issue gets resolved. The dining manager wants to hear your opinions or questions but blames corporate...
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.
Putting the Life Back In Senior LivingYou’ll find exceptional memory care and assisted living at this community located in desirable Sarasota, Florida. Sarasota is a popular destination for people of all ages, boasting stunning Gulf beaches, a rich history that includes the Ringling Brothers...
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Photo of Brookdale Palma Sola
1010 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
8.7
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They are very good honestly! They are short handed, some extra help would just excel the service. Employees are very nice and friendly to everyone.
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.
Built for Lives Lived WellBrandenton seniors looking for luxury assisted living find it in Palma Sola. Choosing this community as your new home sweet home means trading the cares and worries of home ownership for a life where your biggest chore might be choosing what to do, or who to do it with.A...
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Photo of Cypress Springs
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Great experience unfortunately my mom fell and had to move to assisted living after only 6 weeks. I like the fact that a lot of the staff lived on site and helped with the meals and we're invested with the...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
We believe that Cypress Springs Gracious Retirement Living is so much more than walls and windows - it's a place to enjoy home-cooked meals, game night, or a quiet evening with family and friends. It's where you always feel comfortable, safe, and secure.At Cypress Springs, our management teams...
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Photo of Salterra Senior Living at Pinellas Park
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33 Floor plans available
8.7
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The activities are plentiful, however, they seem to be somewhat lacking in variety and engagement for the residents. The deluxe studio is an excellent size for an individual who has cognitive issues or some...
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.
Salterra Senior Living at Pinellas Park was designed specifically for Assisted Living. We have accommodations to be shared, private and one-bedroom. Each room includes a large walk-in closet and motion-detection lights providing safety for your loved one. Lifestyle options include a continuum of...
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Photo of Brookdale Bayshore
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Elevators are an issue but fortunately for my dad on 3rd floor there is an extra elevator. The higher floors are a challenge when one goes down. Food hit or miss but ok. Staff have all been great. Facility...
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.
Do more of what you love.If you’re ready to trade your hedge clippers for golf clubs, our bayfront community in Tampa, Florida, may be the perfect fit for you.  With both Independent Living and Assisted Living, here you have the freedom to experiment with new hobbies, re-ignite your sense of...
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Photo of Best Care Senior Living at Punta Gorda
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The staff is great, they have daily activities and outings for the seniors, Tia is great! Good housekeeping staff, its really clean. Rooms are nice. Meals for the seniors are not very nutritious. Looks good...
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.
Best Care Senior Living at Punta Gorda is located on the shores of Charlotte Harbor, Charlotte County, Florida. Our picturesque and tropical community is located near the beach where you can smell the salt in the air. Punto Gordo is a wonderful place to live, a desirable travel destination and a...
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8.6
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We are very happy with Sodalis Largo. The staff are the best part of this place, that is what you really look forward to. They are excellent.
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.
Celebration Villa of Largo is a community where caring traditions meet family needs in a warm and homelike setting. When you are here, you are home! Our residence is the ideal choice for seniors who want to maintain their independent lifestyle in a homelike setting. Residents enjoy three...
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Photo of Caring Heart Tampa
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8.6
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This facility is recently renovated with a group of caring employees. My friend is very happy with their care. New owners has done a wonderful job of upgrading the facility in the last couple years. Close 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.
Caring Heart Tampa welcomes members to an inviting and homelike atmosphere. With our staff that is resident centered focused. We offer spacious private suites where one can maintain their independence and physical well-being. Members can enjoy an active and social calendar. We are pet friendly...
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Photo of Aravilla Sarasota Independent Assisted Living
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55 Floor plans available
8.5
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29 reviews
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My father loves being there. He was in a different ALF before Aravilla. His apartment is much larger and better laid out than his old place. It's a one bedroom with a huge walk-in closet. The bathroom is...
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.
Aravilla Sarasota is a unique independent assisted living community with private apartments ranging from studios to two bedroom two baths units.We have wonderful views, a pool to relax in or enjoy the aqua-therapy classes.Aside from healthcare and compassion, we are known for our delicious menu...
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Photo of The Goldton at Venice
99 Photos available
1010 Floor plans available
8.5
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19 reviews
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Food and activities are amazing and the staff are very friendly and know just families and their visitors by name. Very clean. I have one parent in independent living and one in assisted living. The...
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 Goldton at Venice strives to offer state-of-the-art luxury living to the seniors of Nokomis who aspire to lead an independent and active lifestyle away from the burdens of daily life. Located in the heart of Nokomis, Florida, The Goldton is a unique senior living experience for the astute,...
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Cost of independent living in Sarasota Springs, FL

The average cost of senior living in Sarasota Springs is $4,004 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Port Charlotte, FL with an average of $3,296 per month.

Independent living costs in Sarasota Springs, FL, vs. state and national averages

Sarasota Springs, FL
$4,004/mo
$3,640/mo
U.S. national average
$3,520/mo

Independent living costs in Sarasota Springs, FL, vs. other senior living options

$5,612/mo
Independent Living
$4,004/mo

Independent living costs in Sarasota Springs, FL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$2,753/mo
Studio
$3,536/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,861/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,934/mo

Senior living costs in Sarasota Springs 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: Sarasota Springs, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSarasota Springs, FLFloridaU.S.
Independent Living$4,004/mo$3,640/mo$3,520/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
Sarasota Springs, FL:$4,004/mo
Florida:$3,640/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Sarasota Springs, FL:$4,897/mo
Florida:$4,853/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Sarasota Springs, FL:$5,612/mo
Florida:$5,704/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
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Independent living costs in Sarasota Springs, FL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Sarasota Springs 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.

Sarasota Springs, FLFL stateNational

Independent living cost trends in Sarasota Springs, FL

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Sarasota Springs 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 average 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
Sarasota Springs, FL$3,904/mo$3,705/mo+5.4%
Florida$3,560/mo$3,449/mo+3.2%
National$3,416/mo$3,319/mo+2.9%
Sarasota Springs, FL
2024 average cost:$3,904/mo
2023 average cost:$3,705/mo
Percent change:+5.4%
Florida
2024 average cost:$3,560/mo
2023 average cost:$3,449/mo
Percent change:+3.2%
National
2024 average cost:$3,416/mo
2023 average cost:$3,319/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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What families are saying about independent living in Sarasota Springs

Recent reviews for independent living in Sarasota Springs

A Banyan Residence in Venice, FL

4.0
I would recommend this facility as they are caring, loving people that treat the residents like family. The place is a good fit for someone who loves the outdoor environment.

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.

Lighthouse Senior Living at South Tampa

5.0
My mother has been a resident at Angels Senior living in South Tampa since September 2016. During that time she has received the finest loving care I could ever have imagined. I am here nearly every day and have been grateful for so many gestures of attention that went beyond merely "doing ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

High-quality meals and dining experiences. Many reviews highlight the exceptional food and dining experiences at various communities, such as Stone River, where residents enjoy chef-prepared meals with multiple options for all three meals, and a variety of events like wine Wednesdays and happy hours with live entertainment and free wine ...
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Friendly and welcoming staff. Numerous reviews mention the warm and caring nature of the staff members across different communities, like Cypress Springs and Grand Villa Sarasota, where residents have developed close relationships with the staff and management, and feel that they truly care about their well-being.
Beautifully maintained facilities. Reviews consistently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the facilities, such as at Aviva Senior Living, where residents appreciate the modernization of the entire development, and the presence of excellent amenities like a gym, pickleball court, pool, and jacuzzi.
Engaging and plentiful activities. Communities like The Alloro and Seaside Springs Retirement Community offer a wide range of interesting activities designed to keep residents active and engaged, including exercise classes, field trips to museums, and social events like jazz performances and happy hours.
Pet-friendly communities. Some communities, like Alderman Oaks and Grand Villa Sarasota, welcome pets as part of the family, creating a more homely and welcoming atmosphere for residents, who appreciate being able to bring their beloved companions with them.
Attentive and accommodating management. Several reviews mention the attentiveness and accessibility of the management teams at various communities, such as Alderman Oaks and Cypress Springs, where residents feel their needs are being met and managers are available 24 hours a day to help serve meals and address any concerns.
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Sarasota Springs independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sarasota Springs independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sarasota Springs, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Sarasota Springs independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Sarasota Springs partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sarasota Springs, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
28.3%
21.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42.7%
35.7%
No sugar
No sugar
40.5%
32%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
34.6%
34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
19.3%
11.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Sarasota Springs independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Sarasota Springs communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sarasota Springs, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
37.4%
37.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
41.1%
44.8%
Room service
Room service
34.9%
38.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.9%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sarasota Springs independent 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 independent living communities in Sarasota Springs offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sarasota Springs, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
43.6%
46.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
31.8%
29.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31.2%
34.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.4%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
48.6%
50.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
48.6%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40.2%
44.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
38%
39.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40.2%
43%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
48%
48.3%
Live performances
Live performances
46.4%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
36.4%
34.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.4%
40.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
47.4%
47.6%
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