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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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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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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
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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It is nice to see that my father is in a very clean community. He is very happy with the meals with a lot of variety. He is trying to get more involved with the great activities. The staff is wonderful and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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They were great. super and very compassionate. I would recommend to anyone who needs elder care. The staff were super, the food is phenomenal and the dining staff were the best and you can see they loved the...
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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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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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Located in the Charlotte County, FL, community of Punta Gorda, Pascal Adult Family Care Home is a residential care home designed to provide a high quality of life to seniors. Punta Gorda is a small community of just over 16,000 people situated on the southern banks of Florida's Peace River with...
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The staff were great and helpful....more so than at other Assisted Living Facilities in which I placed my wife for care.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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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 assisted living in Port Charlotte, FL

The average cost of senior living in Port Charlotte is $3,832 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Zolfo Springs, FL with an average of $3,168 per month.

Assisted living costs in Port Charlotte, FL, vs. nearby cities

Port Charlotte, FL
$3,832/mo

Assisted living costs in Port Charlotte, FL, vs. state and national averages

Port Charlotte, FL
$3,832/mo
$3,893/mo
U.S. national average
$4,558/mo

Assisted living costs in Port Charlotte, FL, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$3,832/mo
$4,189/mo

Assisted living costs in Port Charlotte, FL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,399/mo
Studio
$4,558/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,680/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,108/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,995/mo

Senior living costs in Port Charlotte 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: Port Charlotte, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typePort Charlotte, FLFloridaU.S.
Assisted Living$3,832/mo$3,893/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$4,189/mo$4,276/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$3,778/mo$3,981/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Port Charlotte, FL:$3,832/mo
Florida:$3,893/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Port Charlotte, FL:$4,189/mo
Florida:$4,276/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Port Charlotte, FL:$3,778/mo
Florida:$3,981/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Assisted living costs in Port Charlotte, FL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Port Charlotte 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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Assisted living cost trends in Port Charlotte, FL

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Port Charlotte 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
Port Charlotte, FL$4,380/mo$4,175/mo+4.9%
Florida$4,519/mo$4,316/mo+4.7%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Port Charlotte, FL
2024 average cost:$4,380/mo
2023 average cost:$4,175/mo
Percent change:+4.9%
Florida
2024 average cost:$4,519/mo
2023 average cost:$4,316/mo
Percent change:+4.7%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Port Charlotte, FL

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Port Charlotte.

What families are saying about assisted living in Port Charlotte

Recent reviews for assisted living in Port Charlotte

Venice Green Village

4.9
My mother has been at Venice Green Village for over a year. It gives me peace if mind to know my mother is being well cared for. Her health has actually improved now that she's eating better and gets her medication at the proper times.

Best Care Senior Living at Punta Gorda

5.0
I could give a forehead kiss on every team member if I could, that’s how appreciative I am. Thanks for the great care to my mom!Bill

Elison of Bella Vita in Venice, FL

4.5
Our family and loved one have had a great experience with Elison of Bella Vita. The community is clean. The staff are is friendly, caring, and helpful. Everyone is very welcoming. There are meals and activities provided to keep the residents engaged and social. Overall, we would recommend ...
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Port Charlotte review score based on 148 family reviews

7.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 148 reviews of 35 Port Charlotte assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Port Charlotte review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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

Port Charlotte review score compared against nearby cities

7.8
Port Charlotte, FL35 facilities
8.2
North Port, FL27 facilities
7.4
Punta Gorda, FL33 facilities

Review subcategories for Port Charlotte assisted living

When assisted living 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 148 reviews of 35 Port Charlotte assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Port Charlotte resident and family assisted living 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.
Port Charlotte, FL averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.7
4.0
Friendliness
3.9
4.1
Care services
3.5
3.8
Staff
3.8
4.0
Meals & dining
3.5
3.6
Activities
3.5
3.7
Value for cost*
3.4
3.7
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Port Charlotte assisted living services and amenities

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

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Port Charlotte that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
48.6%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
34.3%
34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
85.7%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.1%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
62.9%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25.7%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.1%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
51.4%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
57.1%
54.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Port Charlotte assisted living

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 Port Charlotte Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Port Charlotte, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
65.7%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
22.9%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
45.7%
42.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25.7%
14%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Port Charlotte assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Port Charlotte partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Port Charlotte, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
28.6%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
31.4%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
31.4%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
42.9%
36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.3%
13.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Port Charlotte assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Port Charlotte communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Port Charlotte, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
31.4%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
31.4%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
14.3%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
5.7%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Port Charlotte assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Port Charlotte offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Port Charlotte, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
34.3%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25.7%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
17.1%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.9%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
48.6%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
28.6%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25.7%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
34.3%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
40%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
22.9%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.4%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
37.1%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Port Charlotte

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. 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 assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Port Charlotte protect seniors.
Learn about Florida assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Port Charlotte, South Port Square, a CCRC and Truewood by Merrill, Charlotte Center are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Port Charlotte, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 42 assisted living facilities near Port Charlotte, Florida. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Port Charlotte, Florida are Brookdale Punta Gorda Isles, Bayshore Guest Home and Gardens and Atrium at Liberty Park. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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