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Photo of Brookdale Port Charlotte
99 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.5
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151 reviews
9.5
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151 reviews
5 star
82%
4 star
10%
3 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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Photo of Brookdale Sarasota Midtown
1717 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
Pricing promotion expiring soon
9.5
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64 reviews
9.5
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64 reviews
5 star
69%
4 star
16%
3 star
11%
2 star
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Staff were terrific! Greeted every resident by name, and each other. Food was good and activities were available, though husband was reluctant to participate, could usually coax him with promise of treats....
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 LivingThe exceptional life here is built around two things: interesting things to do and interesting people to do them with. That’s what our residents find, with a brand new list of options every day for how to spend their time, and a whole community’s worth of...
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Photo of The Gallery at North Port
4040 Photos available
9.5
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65 reviews
9.5
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65 reviews
5 star
71%
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25%
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I love it, mom likes it okay. Staff is great, room is beautiful... food is just okay. They don't serve enough vegetables. I would recommend to others.
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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Photo of South Port Square, a CCRC
1010 Photos available
1212 Floor plans available
9.5
Review score
129 reviews
9.5
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129 reviews
5 star
81%
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9%
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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.
Upsize your possibilities and experiment with new hobbies, re-ignite your sense of purpose and enjoy new experiences and connections with interesting new friends. At our continuing care retirement community (CCRC), you’ll have independent living, assisted living, memory care and skilled nursing...
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Photo of Suncoast Club at Prestancia
1010 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.5
Review score
60 reviews
9.5
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60 reviews
5 star
56%
4 star
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What a fabulous facility! I can't say enough wonderful things about my experience with Steve and the rest of the staff at Suncoast Club. When I found myself having to move my best friend, Nan, into assisted...
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.
Across from the old theater at Sarasota Square Mall, at Prestancia at Palmer Ranch, sits a beautiful community where you can enjoy the feel of luxury living while receiving the benefits that assisted living has to offer. Artful Dining, Zestful Activities and Heartful Care are some of the...
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2323 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.5
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23 reviews
9.5
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The staff are always friendly and helpful. Everyone says hello to the residents which makes it feel like a community. And the facility is impeccably clean.
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.
Aravilla was engineered from the ground up with your loved one’s safety, comfort, andconvenience in mind. From the spacious architecture and resort-like atmosphere, right down to the detailed and high-end finishes, our community is truly unique.When you visit our campus, you’ll see the marriage...
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Photo of Sun City Senior Living
99 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.4
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194 reviews
9.4
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194 reviews
5 star
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Highly Recommend Sun City Senior Living Moving a loved one into assisted living is a big step, but the incredible staff here made the transition seamless. The management team is genuinely amazing from [name...
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.
Sun City Senior Living in Sun City Center, Florida offers a vibrant, supportive community designed to meet the needs of seniors at every stage of life. Our community provides Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Respite Care services in a welcoming environment that feels like home. Spacious...
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Photo of The Crossings at Riverview
1212 Photos available
9.4
Review score
80 reviews
9.4
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80 reviews
5 star
65%
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The staff are always extremely helpful, always trying to assist in any way possible. The rooms were really designed for single occupancy, so it is tight space wise. Having a primary physician onsite twice...
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 Crossings at Riverview located in Riverview, Hillsborough County, Florida is an assisted living community also providing specialized memory care resources for those with Alzheimer's or other forms of dementia. Riverview is conveniently accessible to Interstates 4 and 75 and sits along the...
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1414 Photos available
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9.4
Review score
25 reviews
9.4
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25 reviews
5 star
68%
4 star
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I visited an old friend that lives at Arden Courts. He is doing very good. He eats well, enjoys activities and loves to walk outside in the beautiful backyard. He is part of their family. The facility is...
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.
For nearly 25 years, Arden Courts Memory Care has catered to the special needs of individuals with memory loss. Staffed by specially trained caregivers, Arden Courts cares for individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. Each community features home like common areas,...
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Photo of Aldea Green
1010 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.4
Review score
56 reviews
9.4
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56 reviews
5 star
36%
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3 star
9%
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Aldea Green is not the fanciest Assisted Living facility, but we found it to be warm and friendly, with caring staff. The staff facilitate resident interaction and are supportive of their needs. Nursing...
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.
Our community also offers "anytime" dining between 7 am and 7 pm where our residents can request made to order items from our "always available" menu which gives them the freedom to eat whenever they would like. This allows our residents to feel more in control of their day and how they would...
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Photo of Brookdale Rotonda
1010 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.4
Review score
46 reviews
9.4
Review score
46 reviews
5 star
78%
4 star
13%
3 star
7%
2 star
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Everything was good except the value for the money they were out of line down there. The difference between the two facilities are night and day. They both have highs and lows for my mom. Yes, I'd recommend...
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.
Our assisted living community offers a carefree lifestyle in sunny Rotonda West, Fla., where our residents live as independently as possible in the privacy of their own apartment. And because we provide assistance 24/7, you can exchange the fear of living alone for the security and comfort of...
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Photo of Hawthorne Inn and Estates of Brandon
88 Photos available
9.4
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31 reviews
9.4
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31 reviews
5 star
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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.
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Photo of Freedom Square of Seminole, a CCRC
1616 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
9.4
Review score
60 reviews
9.4
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60 reviews
5 star
61%
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Good staff and very clean facility and room. Nurses are pretty good. Staff nice. I would recommend. my brother and I are happy that our parents are in Freedom Square, we feel good because we know they are...
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.
Having fewer chores means more time to connect with your sense of purpose.At our continuing care retirement community (CCRC) in Seminole, Florida, you can. With four levels of care on one campus, including independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing, you’ll have the fun...
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Photo of Cabot Cove of Largo Assisted Living
1515 Photos available
9.4
Review score
23 reviews
9.4
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23 reviews
5 star
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Most of the staff seem really nice and caring. The doctors seem pretty good and the physical therapist is good. The food is pretty good, pretty good variety. They have a lot of activities for the residents...
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.
Welcome to Cabot Cove of Largo Assisted Living & Memory Care, a Vibrant Senior Community. Now with Integrated Memory Care.Cabot Cove is your place to Rejuvenate Mind, Body & Spirit. Discover what our personalized approach to assisted living can bring to your life.Our beautiful,...
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Photo of American House St. Petersburg
66 Photos available
1212 Floor plans available
9.3
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84 reviews
9.3
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84 reviews
5 star
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American House, is a great facility, I wish I had started there. For sure a 5 star rating, great staff, quality care and superior food. Oh, and the building is wonderful!
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.
American House St. Petersburg is the newest senior living community in St. Petersburg, Florida, breaking ground in May 2019. Located on the corner of 9th Avenue and 66th Street, this beautiful, contemporary community will offer independent living, assisted living and memory care services,...
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Photo of Emerald Court Retirement Residences
33 Photos available
9.3
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10 reviews
9.3
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10 reviews
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Our Mother moved into Emerald Court Retirement Residence in [Date Removed], and it has been a wonderful experience. The transition was made so much easier thanks to the caring and attentive staff. From the...
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.
Country Inn offers assisted living in Pinellas Park, Pinellas County, Florida in a country setting. Due to the small size of Country Inn, the needs of the guests are attended to in a modern up to date facility with attention to each guest's particular requirements. When memory care, dementia and...
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Photo of Elison of Pinecrest
1818 Photos available
9.3
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165 reviews
9.3
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165 reviews
5 star
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Most everything is quite adequate as far as food, activities, and staff for the most part. One thing that is very disappointing is the layout of her apartment. It is not designed for a person in a...
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.
Located on 8th Avenue SW in Largo, Florida, our charming, home-like community offers Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care living options all on the same campus. Enjoy the convenience of being close to Largo Medical Center, Pinecrest Golf Course and Taylor Park, and local...
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Photo of Best Care Senior Living at Brandon
1212 Photos available
9.3
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47 reviews
9.3
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47 reviews
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Food is good. Staff is good. I am never there during the weekdays so I don't know about the activities. The room is fine. The clothes are my only issue. He sometimes has someone else's clothes on and I went...
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.
Caring for a loved one living with memory loss can be overwhelming — physically, emotionally and mentally. By reaching out for help, it’s common to feel a sense of guilt or doubt. When you can no longer manage alone, it can be comforting to discover a setting with trained and caring staff. Best...
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Photo of Heritage Oaks of Englewood
1919 Photos available
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9.3
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25 reviews
9.3
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25 reviews
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They have very fair rates! Their entire building is really clean, and also up to date. There are things for the residents to do there and outside of the facility available by van. All staff are friendly. My...
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.
CHOOSE YOUR OWN ADVENTURE... EVERY DAYOur community offers a rich array of amenities and engaging social activities in a spectacular setting. On a typical day, our residents can be found getting a trim at the on-site beauty salon and barber shop, strolling through the gorgeous community gardens,...
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Photo of Belvedere Commons of Sun City Center
1010 Photos available
9.3
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51 reviews
9.3
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51 reviews
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Our experience with Belvedere Commons has been wonderful. The staff are attentive, it is always clean and the room is just the right size. There are activities going on all the time.
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.
Belvedere Commons of Sun City Center is a vibrant assisted living and memory care community just minutes south of Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida. Uniquely placed in a beautiful residential setting, Belvedere Commons is a warm, supportive place to call home, and a wonderful place for friends...
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9.2
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121 reviews
9.2
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121 reviews
5 star
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So far, the staff has been perfectly helpful, attentive, respectful, and caring. The "feel" among the residents is extremely positive, especially enthusiasm for activists and group events. Everyone we've 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.
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Photo of Tampa Gardens Senior Living
99 Photos available
9.2
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143 reviews
9.2
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143 reviews
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Food smells and looks delicious and most seem to be enjoying it. Apartment size is perfect and even in the assisted living side. Memory care side is also large. Cleanliness over all is good and we have only...
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.
Tampa Gardens Senior Living is a vibrant senior community located in Tampa, Florida. Offering Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Respite Care services, the community is designed to provide personalized support tailored to each resident's needs. The community features a variety of living options,...
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Photo of Freedom Plaza, a CCRC
1313 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.2
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28 reviews
9.2
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28 reviews
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Every new thing we learned after moving in was a plus i.e. storage available for golf clubs, lab work can be done right here, voting done right here on site.
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.
Freedom Plaza: Assisted Living in Sun City Center, FLSometimes all you need is a helping hand, and that’s just what you’ll get at Freedom Plaza Assisted Living and Memory Care, the community for premier assisted living in Sun City Center, FL. We’ll help with all the basic activities of daily...
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1414 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.2
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51 reviews
9.2
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51 reviews
5 star
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We love Addington Place at College Harbor. Their staff is very warm and go to great lengths to help residents adjust. I'd rate them 11 on a scale of 1 to 10.
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.
Renovated outdoor pool and jacuzziRemodeled salon
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Photo of Suncoast East
1111 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.2
Review score
35 reviews
9.2
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35 reviews
5 star
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It has been due to new ownership and new management that my rating is high. Now, Heron East is Suncoast East. The facility is cleaner and staff is consistently better to residents. We are all so happy with...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Heron East Assisted Living has been providing a warm, lively community setting and outstanding care for Sarasota seniors since 1999. Our dedicated and experienced staff reflects a stable team with many years tenure, offering more than 60 years of experience in elder care. The City of Sarasota...
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Cost of nursing homes in Manatee County, FL

The average cost of senior living in Florida is $6,190 per month as compared to $5,847 in the United States.

Senior living costs in Florida vs. 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 state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Column costDifference: Cost difference
Community typeFloridaU.S.Cost difference
Nursing Homes$6,190/mo$5,847/mo5.9% above national median
Assisted Living$4,853/mo$5,830/mo16.8% below national median
Memory Care$5,704/mo$6,999/mo18.5% below national median
Independent Living$3,640/mo$3,520/mo3.4% above national median
Nursing Homes
Florida:$6,190/mo
U.S.:$5,847/mo
Cost difference:5.9% above national median
Assisted Living
Florida:$4,853/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Cost difference:16.8% below national median
Memory Care
Florida:$5,704/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Cost difference:18.5% below national median
Independent Living
Florida:$3,640/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Cost difference:3.4% above national median
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Nursing homes costs in Manatee County, FL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Manatee County 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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Nursing homes cost trends in Manatee County, FL

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Manatee County 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
Manatee County, FL$5,201/mo$4,864/mo+6.9%
Florida$5,114/mo$4,949/mo+3.3%
National$6,098/mo$5,866/mo+4.0%
Manatee County, FL
2024 average cost:$5,201/mo
2023 average cost:$4,864/mo
Percent change:+6.9%
Florida
2024 average cost:$5,114/mo
2023 average cost:$4,949/mo
Percent change:+3.3%
National
2024 average cost:$6,098/mo
2023 average cost:$5,866/mo
Percent change:+4.0%
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Manatee County

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Manatee County

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.

Arabella Garden in Venice, FL

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.

Manatee County nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Manatee County nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Manatee County, 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 Manatee County nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Manatee County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Manatee County, FLNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
54.4%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
50.1%
9.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.7%
23.7%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
93.9%
24%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
63.6%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
47.8%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
93.4%
20.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50.7%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
56.7%
17.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Manatee County nursing homes

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 Manatee County Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Manatee County, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
56.5%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
39.6%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
47%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
23%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Manatee County nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Manatee County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Manatee County, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
37.5%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
52.5%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
51.2%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
41.2%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Manatee County nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Manatee County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Manatee County, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
44.3%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50.7%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
43.3%
0.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21.6%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Manatee County nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Manatee County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Manatee County, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
54.4%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40.6%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
36.4%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57.3%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.8%
6.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
47.8%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
46.7%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
47.2%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
57.5%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
55.1%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
41.4%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25.6%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
55.7%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Windsor of Lakewood Ranch, Élan Manatee and Brookdale Pointe West are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Manatee County, Florida. See full list of communities.
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