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Manatee County is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 477 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Manatee County, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Manatee County is about $4,443, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 9599 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Photo of Heritage Oaks of Englewood
1616 Photos available
8.8
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22 reviews
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Staff is excellent in respect to taking care of my mom. Their good chef left a month or 2 ago so the food with the new chef isn't all that great. As far as the Director of the place and the head of the...
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 Tessera of Brandon
2323 Photos available
8.8
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23 reviews
8.8
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23 reviews
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There were four recommendations back in September,appointments made....[communities removed] were ruled out. She liked Tessera and [community removed]....:in the end she picked Tessera....but the transition...
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.
Tessera Brandon was just awarded Tampa Bay Times Best of the Best Assisted Living Community for a five county area for the third year running so know you are choosing the best place to reside!Tessera Brandon has 87 assisted living apartments for seniors who need minimal assistance and seek an...
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Photo of Palmer Ranch Residence
1010 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.7
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32 reviews
8.7
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32 reviews
5 star
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I want to share a personal experience that may help others navigating senior care decisions. My mother was placed in Memory Care when Assisted Living would have been a more suitable option for her at the...
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.
When you’re here, you’re home.Are you ready to redefine your independence with the care you need and the lifestyle you want? Our community is a Continuing Care Retirement Community or CCRC, which means you’ll have the lifestyle you want, plus care if you need it with Assisted Living, memory care...
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Photo of Hawthorne Inn and Estates of Brandon
88 Photos available
8.7
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21 reviews
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I would rate all a 5 with the exception of #6 (4) as the Residents have had some complaints about their food either being too spicy at times or no seasoning. I know it's difficult to please everyone & 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.
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Photo of The Estate At Hyde Park
2121 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
8.7
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28 reviews
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Staff is great but the Estate is having a hard time replacing chief nurse who just left...Yes we would recommend the community to other families if they can afford it!
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
At The Estate At Hyde Park, we offer a variety of community features. Residents can enjoy regular off-site adventures and excursions. Cats and dogs are allowed in private quarters. We offer free wi-fi. Our purpose-built community has the advantage of specialized care, every aspect of the...
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2525 Photos available
8.7
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9 reviews
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5 for everything. My parents really like the facility. The staff have been wonderful. With the exception of a few dishes, food has been good as well. The main reason we chose Discovery Village at West Chase...
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 brand-new Discovery Village At Westchase combines upscale senior living and personalized care, just minutes from Tampa Bay and the diverse entertainment options offered in and around Downtown Tampa.Our community offers resident-focused Assisted Living, complete with superb dining and...
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Photo of The Gables of Palm Harbor
99 Photos available
8.7
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65 reviews
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On the bad side, The sales person told us a few things that did not turn out to be true. Then on my mom's last day there, the nurse called 911 instead of calling hospice. Mom mistakenly ended up in the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Welcome to The Gables of Palm Harbor. Our experienced, compassionate staff prides themselves on giving personal attention to each resident and providing positive encouragement every day. We are also honored to have 'family partners' sharing their special skills and interests on a regular basis.
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Photo of Brookdale Bayshore
77 Photos available
8.7
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53 reviews
8.7
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53 reviews
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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 The Goldton at St. Petersburg
1717 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
8.7
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60 reviews
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We have been very happy with this home. The staff is incredible and the facility is extremely well run. Very impressed. We would recommend to others.
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 Sodalis Largo
1818 Photos available
8.6
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51 reviews
8.6
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51 reviews
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The Assisted Living community provides a wonderful atmosphere where residents truly feel at home. The food is delicious, fresh, and thoughtfully prepared, with a variety of choices that appeal to different...
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.
We are open for tours, as well, as to visiting family members and Friends.Welcome to Sodalis of Largo! Located just a stones throw from beautiful beaches and natural green spaces and parks. Sodalis Largo has been offering assisted living and Alzheimer's care to Pinellas County residents since...
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Photo of Chapman Manor
66 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
8.6
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74 reviews
8.6
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74 reviews
5 star
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The no pressure, frequent contact and depth of resources available as well as checklist for gauging. The quality of the choice is given. I have recommended you to others and I would not add anything right...
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 on five acres, surrounded by trees, ponds and native wildlife, Chapman Manor at Lutz is a vibrant community designed to help older people enjoy the benefits of an active lifestyle – and experience greater well-being.This inviting residence offers a selection of studio, one- and...
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Photo of The Reserves at Idlewild
99 Photos available
8.6
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13 reviews
8.6
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13 reviews
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Everyone have shown compassion and caring while taking care of our mother. The one bedroom apartment has plenty of room for her and guests. The facility is well kept, clean and maintained.
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.
Selection of luxury suites with custom options. Your choice of studio, one, and two bedroom apartments. The exclusive Enclave featuring a Personalized Concierge service, Keyless entry, Private entrances, French Doors exiting to a private patio, as well as limited reserved parking space. Each...
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Photo of The Windsor of Venice
1515 Photos available
8.6
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91 reviews
8.6
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91 reviews
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The sales lady, [name removed], is amazing. She is compassionate and understanding as she has been through this before with her mom. [name removed] who runs the memory care is awesome. The facility is...
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 Windsor of Venice is a licensed assisted living and memory care residence committed to providing quality services in a caring, comfortable environment. We offer professional, personalized services designed to enhance the quality of life for those we serve. We have been serving the needs of...
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Photo of Bayside Terrace
1414 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.5
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85 reviews
8.5
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85 reviews
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The head Nurse [name removed] is fantastic. So caring and kind. When my mother accidentally fell and had to go to the hospital she texted me almost daily. I think it would be great if they had more art,...
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.
When people walk through the doors of Bayside Terrace, they are instantly WOW!-ed. With both comfort and convenience in a prime location, Bayside Terrace offers independent living, assisted living and memory care, ensuring residents never have to move from the community they love, no matter how...
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Photo of Suncoast East
1111 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.5
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32 reviews
8.5
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32 reviews
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My sister-in-law was recently evaluated by her neurologist who recommended that she move to an assisted living facility. My husband and I immediately reached out to A Place For Mom, and they provided a list...
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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Photo of The Barclay at Sarasota
99 Photos available
8.9
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26 reviews
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26 reviews
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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,...
Photo of Westminster Suncoast, a CCRC
2020 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.5
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They are friendly and helpful. Sometimes it's difficult to find staff but I know they may be attending to other residents. Compared with other facilities I would recommend them. I hope they could implement...
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.
Step into a garden oasis alive with orchids, butterflies, and moss-draped live oaks at Westminster Suncoast senior living in St. Petersburg. Our active lifestyle offers a wide range of opportunities for living well in charming, maintenance-free villas with patios and spacious lawns. Delve into...
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Photo of Arcadia Oaks Assisted Living
1212 Photos available
8.5
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Great facility and great staff. Very family oriented atmosphere. The facility is very homey and welcoming the moment you walk in the door. I was at the facility during a lunch service. The food was...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Photo of Arden Courts Seminole, A Memory Care Community
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8.5
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The administrator [name removed] is wonderful and the nurses are skilled professionals and attentive to the people in their care.
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.
Arden Courts of Seminole is dedicated to those who are struggling with memory loss. We allow are residents to age in place for as long as possible. We have nurses in our community 24/7 that will administer medications, communicate with family, and physicians. We are centrally located in Seminole,...
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Photo of Arden Courts Tampa, A Memory Care Community
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8.5
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Really like the staff and all of the nurses and Denise and Teresa. They really do understand the state of the minds of the patients and what they are capable off. I would only like to see more encouragement...
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 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, inviting...
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Photo of Magnolia Manor Assisted Living
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8.5
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He was there for a very, very short time and had to return to the nursing home. Reason did not have anything to do with the facility ; They were wonderful, warm, welcoming and assisted me moving in 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.
Magnolia Manor is an assisted living community located in the charming southern town of Lutz, FL. This is the type of town where everyone waves a friendly hello and people from out of town are made to feel at home. Not only do the residents feel the welcoming atmosphere of Lutz, but visiting...
Photo of Savannah Cottage of Lakeland
2222 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.5
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My wife was there from [dates removed]. She recently passed away from the complications of Alzheimer's. The entire staff has been wonderful the entire time. From the Executive Director, [name removed], to...
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.
Savannah Cottage of Lakeland, offering assisted living for those with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of memory loss, is located in Lakeland, Florida. Lakeland is a diverse city full of charm and southern hospitality. Located in Polk County, Lakeland is positioned perfectly in the center of...
Photo of Sarabella Senior Living
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8.5
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We are there now in our fifth month, many of the staff have changed, to the better. A lot has to do with the staff getting to know you and your needs. The manager [name removed]called a resident town hall...
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.
Sarabella is Sarasota's newest Assisted Living community. Our community is set in a beautifully landscaped convenient location, close to shopping, Doctors and the interstate. We offer park like grounds, with a spacious outdoor area over looking a pond with lots of wildlife. We are pet friendly...
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Photo of Grace Manor at Lake Morton
1313 Photos available
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37 reviews
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The people working there are always smiling, most greet me by name, and they are so helpful. I've watched them interact with some very difficult residents and they are calm and extremely nice. My husband had...
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.
Compassionate Memory Care in Florida's Heartland- Grace Manor at Lake Morton in historic Lakeland provides a supportive home for people with memory disorders who need a caring, safe and comforting environment. We create an atmosphere of family living and provide each of our residents with...
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Photo of The Oaks of Clearwater
5454 Photos available
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54 reviews
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There have been issues with dining being too slow or them forgetting to put in her order. There was an incident with housekeeping, she came in and didn't announce herself as mom didn't hear her knock as 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.
Welcome to The Oaks of Clearwater where our Mission Statement is Caring, Compassionate Service. We offer all levels of care and there is rarely a person we can not accommodate on our campus with Independent Villas as well as a 15-story waterfront high-rise. Our Licensed areas are rated Deficiency...
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Cost of nursing homes in Manatee County, FL

The average cost of senior living in Manatee County is $4,443 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Zolfo Springs, FL with an average of $3,415 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Manatee County, FL, vs. nearby counties

Manatee County, FL
$4,443/mo
$4,509/mo
$4,445/mo

Nursing homes costs in Manatee County, FL, vs. state and national averages

Manatee County, FL
$4,443/mo
$4,596/mo
U.S. national average
$5,013/mo

Nursing homes costs in Manatee County, FL, vs. other senior living options

$4,443/mo
Nursing Homes
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Nursing homes costs in Manatee County, FL, by floor plan type

Senior living costs in Manatee County 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: Manatee County, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeManatee County, FLFloridaU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,443/mo$4,596/mo$5,013/mo
Assisted Living$4,029/mo$4,129/mo$4,752/mo
Memory Care$4,443/mo$4,596/mo$5,013/mo
Independent Living$4,380/mo$4,246/mo$4,211/mo
Nursing Homes
Manatee County, FL:$4,443/mo
Florida:$4,596/mo
U.S.:$5,013/mo
Assisted Living
Manatee County, FL:$4,029/mo
Florida:$4,129/mo
U.S.:$4,752/mo
Memory Care
Manatee County, FL:$4,443/mo
Florida:$4,596/mo
U.S.:$5,013/mo
Independent Living
Manatee County, FL:$4,380/mo
Florida:$4,246/mo
U.S.:$4,211/mo
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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.

Manatee County, FLFL stateNational

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 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Manatee County, FL$4,602/mo$4,381/mo+5.0%
Florida$4,721/mo$4,468/mo+5.7%
National$5,665/mo$5,378/mo+5.3%
Manatee County, FL
2024 average cost:$4,602/mo
2023 average cost:$4,381/mo
Percent change:+5.0%
Florida
2024 average cost:$4,721/mo
2023 average cost:$4,468/mo
Percent change:+5.7%
National
2024 average cost:$5,665/mo
2023 average cost:$5,378/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Manatee County

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Manatee County

Windsor Reflections Memory Care in Lakewood Ranch, FL

5.0
My husband been a resident for 16 months. He is treated with care and respect. If I have a concern, its addressed in a timely manner. Staff members in all departments take a personal interest.

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.

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
53.4%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
48.9%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.7%
23.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
93.9%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
62.9%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
47.4%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
93.4%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50.8%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
56.1%
17.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*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
56.8%
3.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
39.5%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
46.6%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
22.9%
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
36.3%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
51.8%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
50.3%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
39.7%
3.6%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

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
43.2%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
49.7%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
42.4%
0.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21.3%
0.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

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
53.7%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40.8%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
36.3%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
51.8%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
56.6%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.1%
6.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
47.6%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
46.1%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
46.3%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
56.8%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
54.2%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
41.3%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25.8%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
54.7%
0.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Frequently Asked Questions

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