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Alzheimer’s care in Childs incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Childs memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Childs, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

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Provides: Assisted Living
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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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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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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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 Ivy-Steven Home Assisted Living
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Photo of The Courtyards of Horizon
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Photo of River Forest Village Inc
Provides: Assisted Living
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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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This is a stunning community. The staff were nice and friendly. Mom liked living here, however they are not a locked community so she was not able to stay here. ThIs is a big community that offers...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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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.
Photo of Marion Manor
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Photo of Harborview Acres
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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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I heard a lot of bad reviews about Vick Street Manor. This is my mother's fourth assisted living facility. In the past, communities would make her go to bed at 8, get up at 7, she was expected to sit in...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
Vick Street Manor seeks to provide a comfortable assisted living community to those who are in need of memory care in Port Charlotte, Charlotte County, Florida. This community looks out for the needs of its residents, and it offers a great location. The city of Port Charlotte has much to offer to...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.

Cost of memory care in Childs, FL

The average cost of senior living in Childs is $3,563 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Zolfo Springs, FL with an average of $3,168 per month.

Memory care costs in Childs, FL, vs. nearby cities

Childs, FL
$3,563/mo
$3,413/mo

Memory care costs in Childs, FL, vs. state and national averages

Childs, FL
$3,563/mo
$4,276/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Memory care costs in Childs, FL, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$3,563/mo

Memory care costs in Childs, FL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,658/mo
Studio
$3,707/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,105/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,391/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,870/mo

Senior living costs in Childs 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: Childs, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeChilds, FLFloridaU.S.
Memory Care$3,563/mo$4,276/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$3,479/mo$3,893/mo$4,558/mo
Independent Living$2,951/mo$3,981/mo$4,016/mo
Memory Care
Childs, FL:$3,563/mo
Florida:$4,276/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Childs, FL:$3,479/mo
Florida:$3,893/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Independent Living
Childs, FL:$2,951/mo
Florida:$3,981/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Memory care costs in Childs, FL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Childs 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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Memory care cost trends in Childs, FL

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Childs 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
Childs, FL$4,783/mo$4,749/mo+0.7%
Florida$5,262/mo$4,934/mo+6.6%
National$6,439/mo$6,063/mo+6.2%
Childs, FL
2024 average cost:$4,783/mo
2023 average cost:$4,749/mo
Percent change:+0.7%
Florida
2024 average cost:$5,262/mo
2023 average cost:$4,934/mo
Percent change:+6.6%
National
2024 average cost:$6,439/mo
2023 average cost:$6,063/mo
Percent change:+6.2%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

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

What families are saying about memory care in Childs

Recent reviews for memory care in Childs

Vick Street Manor in Port Charlotte, FL

5.0
My friend was only in this community for about 9 days. During this short period of time, they were very nice to her. For a person that has limited income, it's perfect. It's an older facility and is run by donation. The place is clean and the care is top notch. I have high praise for this place. ...
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Alder Terrace Care Center in Punta Gorda, FL

5.0
I like the staff who are overly friendly. Helpful as needed. They feed you well. Encourage you to do as many daily activities as possible. I love it here - environment is great. Food is pleasing and tastes great. It is the involvement of home - everyone is always there with a pleasant attitude. ...
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Discovery Village at The Forum Assisted Living in Fort Myers, FL

5.0
My mother-in-law, [name removed], was a resident of Discovery. While she was angry with us at first for placing her there, she actually came to think of it as "home", and truly liked her nurse and attendants. The facility, the activities, and the friendly, attentive staff made her stay there a ...
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Childs review score based on 126 family reviews

7.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 126 reviews of 46 Childs memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Childs review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Childs review score compared against nearby cities

7.9
Childs, FL46 facilities
8.1
Lake Placid, FL10 facilities
8.2
Sebring, FL13 facilities

Review subcategories for Childs memory care

When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 126 reviews of 46 Childs memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Childs resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Childs, FL averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.9
4.1
Friendliness
4.0
4.2
Care services
3.6
3.9
Staff
3.9
4.1
Meals & dining
3.5
3.8
Activities
3.5
3.7
Value for cost*
3.4
3.8
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Childs memory care services and amenities

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

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Childs that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Childs, FLNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
32.6%
66.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
26.1%
49.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.8%
82.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.8%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
34.8%
73.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
23.9%
29.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.8%
90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
30.4%
63%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
32.6%
74%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Childs memory care

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 Childs Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Childs, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
34.8%
75.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
17.4%
47%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
26.1%
72%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
10.9%
27.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Childs memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Childs partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Childs, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
15.2%
28.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
26.1%
45.1%
No sugar
No sugar
19.6%
42.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
15.2%
51%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
8.7%
17%
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Availability of select dining options in Childs memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Childs communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Childs, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
26.1%
32.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30.4%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
19.6%
37.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
2.2%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Childs memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Childs offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Childs, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
34.8%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
13%
34.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
13%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
26.1%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
32.6%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
30.4%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
28.3%
40.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
19.6%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
21.7%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
32.6%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
32.6%
48.7%
Dances
Dances
17.4%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.2%
22.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
30.4%
47.2%
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State regulations for memory care in Childs

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Florida memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Childs protect seniors.
Learn about Florida memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Balmoral Assisted Living, Southern Life of Lake Placid and Brookdale Punta Gorda Isles are the top-rated memory care facilities near Childs, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 57 memory care facilities near Childs, Florida. See the full list.
The best memory care facility near you in Childs, Florida is Brookdale Punta Gorda Isles. This memory care community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
The 57 memory care facilities near you in Childs, Florida typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Childs, Florida, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Childs, Florida, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.
The cost of memory care facilities in Childs, Florida ranges from $1500 to $7500. The average Memory Care cost in Childs, Florida is $3,563. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Childs, Florida typically starts at $1500. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.
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