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Photo of Hawthorne Inn and Estates of Brandon
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The staff and amenities have been great for my father in law. He has been enjoying the activities and friendships he has made.
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 Aston Gardens at Pelican Pointe
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Absolutely, they made the process easy. They even recommended a downsized/mover. They packed/ donated/ discarded then moved. While moving in to Aston, they even helped with proper placement of furniture.
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.
All Aston Gardens communities are ideally located in residential settings surrounded by lakes, gardens or golf courses. Lush landscaping, beautiful walking paths and gazebos are trademarks of an Aston Gardens community. A dedicated administrative staff, a first class concierge and a Director of...
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Staff is extremely friendly and appear to really enjoy their jobs. My mom is extremely happy. A negative is that there's no oversight of who comes into the building. I've never tasted the food, but it...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Situated near St. Pete Beach, Wentworth Central Ave is a quaint, suburban senior living community located near John’s Pass, The Pier of St. Pete and the Salvador Dali Museum as well as local hospitals including Palm’s of Pasadena, Bayfront Hospital, St. Anthony’s Hospital and Tampa General...
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Photo of Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Largo
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I was extremely pleased with my choice. The care was top notch and the setup of the facility made it feel very homey. I would recommend to others. The outdoor courtyard is a big plus, accessible to the...
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 Largo opened its doors to families in 1998 and we have been actively helping caregivers and their loved ones with Alzheimer’s or the related dementias ever since. Our administrative staff have over 120 years of combined experience in the healthcare industry. All of this...
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44 Floor plans available
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Heron East is now Suncoast East! Brand new owners and a fabulous new Executive Director are upgrading so many things. It is feeling like a completely new home. I recommend Suncoast East more!
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.
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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My Dad raves about how wonderful the staff were during his stay. He enjoyed the screened, second floor patio in the mornings and bridge card games during the week. Initially, he wasn't happy with his first...
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.
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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The positivity and resilience of the management and staff here are remarkable. The passion that goes into daily routines and helping never goes unnoticed. There are core values of kindness and respect that...
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 Canopy at Walden Woods is an Assisted Living and Memory Care community featuring the highest standards in dining, activities, and care, offering upscale amenities, Chef-inspired dining, and a myriad of activities promoting physical conditioning and mental wellness.Assisted LivingWhether you...
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Caring, helpful staff. Clean facility. The entire facility is devoted to memory care and they cater to the needs of the individual. The memory care residents are not marginalized like they can be in a...
Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
A custom approach to assisted living memory care guides the way of life at Seasons Belleair. This includes an exciting variety of amazing amenities with plenty to see, do and experience. At Seasons, your loved one can enjoy all the comforts of home while receiving attentive care from our...
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Every thing has gone smoothly. The staff have been great, seem to have concern for their clients. The have been very helpful. The facility is clean and well maintained. The only unknown was the fact they are...
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 Lakes of Dunedin, our lovely assisted living community in charming Dunedin, Florida, located minutes from the Gulf of Mexico. We are a resort style community with fabulous features and amenities, designed to help our residents enjoy life to the fullest!
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1616 Photos available
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They were excellent mom wasn't there very long so I can't report much beyond that the staff was always nice and genuinely seemed to care. Oh absolutely would recommend
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 looking for a senior living community where you can redefine your independence? At our community in Clearwater, Florida, you can do just that. You’ll have the care you need when you need it all on one campus with Assisted Living and Alzheimer’s and Dementia...
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Photo of Bay Wood Senior Living
1414 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
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The staff are courteous, caring, and attentive to my father's needs. The room he is in is just the right size for him and it is always clean.
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 Bay Wood Senior Living! Our team is comprised of compassionate, experienced, and dedicated individuals who strive to raise the bar of senior care every day. Bay Wood Senior Living’s core values are Teamwork, Stewardship, Integrity, Transparency, Growth, and Celebration. Bay Wood Senior...
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Photo of Aviva Senior Living
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The staff is very helpful and accommodating . The facility has lots of activities to keep someone busy . My mom has not loved the food especially sundays being brunch often .
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Welcome to Aviva, Sarasota's only senior living rental community offering all levels of care.The Aviva Experience is about maximizing your potential. Live life to the fullest in our warm, intellectually stimulating environment which attracts educated and curious individuals. It is the perfect...
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The community has a fresh, new look and is very clean. The medical and rehab staff are very good. The pool still needs to be up and running. Overall, I would recommend it, especially for medical rehab care.
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.
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...
Photo of The Colonnade at Northdale
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5 on all.....I love that my mother is there. You couldn't ask for better people to take care of my mother. They treat her like family with such utmost respect and care. I couldn't ask for more.
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.
This is the luxurious senior lifestyle you’ve been looking for.Our Tampa community offers exceptional assisted living and memory care services to exceptional seniors. One visit, and you’ll see the difference before you even walk through our front doors, with our landscaped exterior befitting a...
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Photo of Elance at Sarasota
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The staff are very friendly and helpful. The food is very good. Lots of fun activities for the residents, and a beautiful campus with a large lake. My parents are very happy there. And their apartment is...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Elance' at Sarasota, located in Florida is a retirement community that offers Independent Living and Assisted Living. Elance' is located on a large and comfortable senior campus notable for spacious, beautifully landscaped grounds. Elance' at Sarasota is located just minutes from shopping,...
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Photo of Tessera of Brandon
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The staff are incredibly professional and helpful. From on boarding to settling in, the staff made the transition seamless. The layout of the facility is perfect for our LO. She will mistake the place for a...
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 Heron House
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Everyone is pleasant and helpful. That there is longevity with staff/caregivers is important and I know some people have been there years. They are keeping my husband comfortable and clean. When visit they...
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.
About Heron HouseHeron House Senior Living Community is located in the heart of Sarasota, Florida. Our community is close to many award winning beaches like Siesta Key and located a stone's throw from trendy downtown Sarasota. Our residents also enjoy the variety of restaurants, art districts and...
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Photo of The Goldton at St. Petersburg
1717 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
8.9
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I don't get to visit Goldton very much, but I do talk to my friend [Name Removed] every morning, so I have a good feel for the place. [Name Removed}, their activities director does a fabulous job with...
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 The Gables of Palm Harbor
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The level of care they can provide exceeds other ALFs. Being able to go there kept my FIL out of a nursing home. They go out of their way to help. So far our experience has been really positive.
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 Parkside Assisted Living and Memory Cottage
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33 Floor plans available
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Experience has been very good. My brother has not been 'cooperative' though, (refuses to shave, shower,change his clothes, or interact with any other residents) but the staff has worked with me as best as...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Would you like to love where you live? If you answered yes, then Parkside Assisted Living & Memory Care is for you. We are challenging what people think Assisted Living and Memory Care should be and delivering a quality lifestyle not seen before. Our open concept cottage floor plans offer...
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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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They are happy with the staff and my problem is not really with the staff, it's a family member who is my wife's health advocate, who also works in this field from Connecticut. My wife of 58 years is happy,...
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 Goldton at Venice
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I nothing negative to say about the Goldton. Top notch. Yes, we would recommend The Goldton at Venice to other families based on the experience so far.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Goldton at Venice strives to offer state-of-the-art luxury living to the seniors of Nokomis who aspire to lead an independent and active lifestyle away from the burdens of daily life. Located in the heart of Nokomis, Florida, The Goldton is a unique senior living experience for the astute,...
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1010 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
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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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This facility is recently renovated with a group of caring employees. My friend is very happy with their care. New owners has done a wonderful job of upgrading the facility in the last couple years. Close to...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
Cloudberry Lodge at Brandon welcomes members to an inviting and homelike atmosphere. With our staff that is resident centered focused. We offer spacious private suites where one can maintain their independence and physical well-being. Members can enjoy an active and social calendar. We are pet...

Cost of memory care in Manatee County, FL

The average cost of senior living in Manatee County is $5,655 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Wauchula, FL with an average of $5,276 per month.

Memory care costs in Manatee County, FL, vs. nearby counties

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

Manatee County, FL
$5,655/mo
$5,705/mo
U.S. national average
$6,969/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,655/mo

Memory care costs in Manatee County, FL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,674/mo
Studio
$6,365/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,436/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,657/mo

Senior living costs in Manatee County 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: Manatee County, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeManatee County, FLFloridaU.S.
Memory Care$5,655/mo$5,705/mo$6,969/mo
Assisted Living$4,874/mo$4,843/mo$5,793/mo
Independent Living$4,121/mo$3,648/mo$3,509/mo
Memory Care
Manatee County, FL:$5,655/mo
Florida:$5,705/mo
U.S.:$6,969/mo
Assisted Living
Manatee County, FL:$4,874/mo
Florida:$4,843/mo
U.S.:$5,793/mo
Independent Living
Manatee County, FL:$4,121/mo
Florida:$3,648/mo
U.S.:$3,509/mo
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Memory care costs in Manatee County, FL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care 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

Memory care cost trends in Manatee County, FL

The table below shows how monthly memory care 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$5,257/mo$4,987/mo+5.4%
Florida$5,266/mo$5,016/mo+5.0%
National$6,492/mo$6,159/mo+5.4%
Manatee County, FL
2024 average cost:$5,257/mo
2023 average cost:$4,987/mo
Percent change:+5.4%
Florida
2024 average cost:$5,266/mo
2023 average cost:$5,016/mo
Percent change:+5.0%
National
2024 average cost:$6,492/mo
2023 average cost:$6,159/mo
Percent change:+5.4%
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What families are saying about memory care in Manatee County

Recent reviews for memory care in Manatee County

The Windsor of Venice

4.6
My loved one was previously a resident at The Windsor of Venice and the overall experience was great. The Memory Care section was awesome. The staff was amazing about taking care of my loved one! I would recommend this facility to others.

Weinberg Village in Tampa, FL

5.0
Our mother has lived at Weinberg Village for about 10 months. She began in Assisted Living, and the past three months has been in the Memory Care Unit. The care she has received has been amazing! The daily attention given to her is wonderful! Starting with [name removed] tours, meeting with ...
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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 review score based on 2,165 family reviews

8.4
Review score390 facilities2165 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 2165 reviews of 390 Manatee County memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Manatee County 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

Manatee County review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Manatee County, FL390 facilities
8.2
Bradenton, FL49 facilities
8.1
Palmetto, FL40 facilities

Review subcategories for Manatee County 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 2,165 reviews of 390 Manatee County memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Manatee County 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.
Manatee County, FL averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.8
3.9
Friendliness
3.9
4.0
Care services
3.5
3.7
Staff
3.8
3.9
Meals & dining
3.5
3.6
Activities
3.6
3.5
Value for cost*
3.6
3.6
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Manatee County memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Manatee County memory care 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 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 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
48.7%
66.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
45.6%
49.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.2%
82.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.5%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
58.2%
73.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
42.8%
29.2%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.5%
90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
46.4%
62.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
52.3%
74%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Manatee County 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 Manatee County Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Manatee County, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
54.4%
75.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
36.9%
47%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
44.1%
72%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
21.3%
27%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Manatee County 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 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
34.6%
28.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
46.4%
45%
No sugar
No sugar
44.6%
42.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
34.6%
50.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.1%
16.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Manatee County 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 Manatee County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Manatee County, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
39%
32.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
44.1%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
36.2%
37.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.7%
23.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Manatee County 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 Manatee County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Manatee County, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
49.5%
46.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37.9%
34.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
32.3%
28.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
49.7%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
51.3%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
51.8%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.8%
40.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40.8%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
51%
48%
Live performances
Live performances
48.7%
48.6%
Dances
Dances
34.9%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22.8%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
48.7%
47.2%
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State regulations for memory care in Manatee County

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 Manatee County protect seniors.
Learn about Florida memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

The Windsor of Lakewood Ranch, Elan Manatee and Brookdale Pointe West are the top-rated memory care facilities near Manatee County, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 478 memory care facilities near Manatee County, Florida. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Manatee County, Florida are Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Palm Harbor, Elan Manatee and Grand Villa of Englewood. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 478 memory care facilities near you in Manatee County, Florida typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Manatee County, 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 Manatee County, 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 Manatee County, Florida ranges from $2850 to $9500. The average Memory Care cost in Manatee County, Florida is $5,655. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Manatee County, Florida typically starts at $2850. 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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