
Explore Open Rooms
1
Contact details
2
What type of senior care service are you looking for?
3
What budget do you have in mind for senior care?
4
How soon do you need to find care?
5
Additional details
Thank you for your interest!
Our team will be in touch shortly to help with next steps.
Compare Assisted Living around Port Charlotte
The information below is reported by the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA).
Click column headers to sort
| Truewood by Merrill, Charlotte Center |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Port Charlotte | 114
Facility
114
FL AVG
90
Rank
#370 / 1072 | No |
46
Facility
46
FL AVG
40
Rank
#589 / 1485 | Mg Port Charlotte II Subtenant LLC | 54 | 72.2%
Facility
72.2%
FL AVG
52.9%
Rank
#732 / 918 | 63
Facility
63
FL AVG
34.4
Rank
#801 / 918 | 1.2
Facility
1.2
FL AVG
1.3
Rank
#457 / 918 | For-Profit | $2,750 | Jennifer Kennamer | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | C+ |
| Brookdale Port Charlotte |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Port Charlotte | 60
Facility
60
FL AVG
90
Rank
#698 / 1072 | No |
36
Facility
36
FL AVG
40
Rank
#816 / 1485 | Brookdale Senior Living Communities, Inc. | 33 | 63.6%
Facility
63.6%
FL AVG
52.9%
Rank
#579 / 918 | 43
Facility
43
FL AVG
34.4
Rank
#656 / 918 | 1.3
Facility
1.3
FL AVG
1.3
Rank
#556 / 918 | For-Profit | $9,000 | Tammy J Tolley-Hunt | Suite | A+ |
| Lexington Manor at Port Charlotte |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Port Charlotte (Veterans Boulevard) | 110
Facility
110
FL AVG
90
Rank
#385 / 1072 | Yes |
20
Facility
20
FL AVG
40
Rank
#1084 / 1485 | Port Charlotte Fl Slc Tenant LLC | 23 | 26.1%
Facility
26.1%
FL AVG
52.9%
Rank
#118 / 918 | 24
Facility
24
FL AVG
34.4
Rank
#383 / 918 | 1.0
Facility
1.0
FL AVG
1.3
Rank
#166 / 918 | For-Profit | $1,000 | Noelle Laponte Wiggin | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ |
| Vick Street Manor |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Port Charlotte | 87
Facility
87
FL AVG
90
Rank
#565 / 1072 | No |
0
Facility
0
FL AVG
40
Rank
#1453 / 1485 | Best Care Senior Living At Port Charlotte LLC | 54 | 70.4%
Facility
70.4%
FL AVG
52.9%
Rank
#705 / 918 | 58
Facility
58
FL AVG
34.4
Rank
#772 / 918 | 1.1
Facility
1.1
FL AVG
1.3
Rank
#330 / 918 | For-Profit | $34,450 | Katie Wadsworth | - | A+ |
| Grace Assisted Living, LLC | AL | Port Charlotte | 6 | — | — | Grace Assisted Living LLC | — | — | — | — | — | — | Grace Cooper | — | — |
| Harborview Acres INC | AL | Port Charlotte | 25 | — | — | Harborview Acres, INC. | — | — | — | — | — | — | Denise Marie Hayes | — | — |
| Sunshine Harbor Assisted Living Facility | AL | Port Charlotte | 6 | — | — | Bubbsh LLC DBA Sunshine Harbor Alf | — | — | — | — | — | — | Lynda Coleman | — | — |
Truewood by Merrill, Charlotte Center is a senior living community in Port Charlotte, Florida, offering a range of 24-hour services tailored to help residents stay comfortable and feel safe. The community is located in a coastal town with a warm Floridian climate year-round, providing a rejuvenating lifestyle with a variety of on-site amenities and activities.
The community’s dining program, accredited by the American Culinary Federation and coordinated by highly trained chefs, offers residents a restaurant-style dining experience in the community dining room. Accommodations include studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments, equipped with individually controlled thermostats, emergency call systems, and kitchenettes for assisted living residences. Truewood by Merrill, Charlotte Center provides a supportive senior living environment that promotes independence and vitality. The community offers a variety of on-site medical services, including dental, podiatry, and optometry, as well as assistance with daily living activities, medication management, and mobility. Residents can also enjoy a range of recreational and educational activities, including arts and crafts, literary programs, and horticultural activities, as well as transportation services and a beautiful garden.
Brookdale Port Charlotte is an assisted living community located on Florida’s Gulf coast near Charlotte Harbor and a short drive from the beach. This cozy community offers the best of both worlds: coastal charm meets convenient amenities. The community focuses on helping residents redefine their independence with the support they need. Residents at Brookdale Port Charlotte can engage in a variety of activities, including card and board games, happy hour socials, fitness classes, creative projects, festive meals, and fun outings. They can also bond with other seniors over mutual interests and shared experiences, such as career fields, favorite hobbies, or time in the service.
The community provides peace of mind knowing that staff are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, to be alerted to an emergency. The community offers personalized assistance, health and wellness programs, and lifestyle services. Residents can enjoy scheduled transportation services and a hair salon on campus. The community features a home-like environment with private apartments that are spacious and feature plenty of natural light and a kitchenette.
Lexington Manor at Port Charlotte is a warm and engaging senior living community located in the serene suburbs of Port Charlotte, Florida. This Five Star Senior Living community provides exceptional assisted living services, ensuring residents receive personalized care around the clock. Seniors can enjoy a variety of activities, from relaxing on the back patio to watching movies in the theater room, along with engaging in art classes and wine tastings.
The community is focused on creating a supportive and vibrant environment for seniors, promoting independence and well-being. With a dedicated team available for assistance with daily living activities, medication management, and more, residents can feel at ease. The community also features restaurant-style dining with health-focused menus, along with housekeeping and laundry services, ensuring a comfortable and fulfilling retirement experience.
Vick Street Manor is a senior living community located in Port Charlotte, Florida. It offers a range of services including assisted living, independent living, and memory care. The facility provides 24/7 staffing, nutritious meals, scheduled transportation, and various activities for residents.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these assisted living communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.
Weighting overview
- 35%Resident Experience
- 25%Regulatory
- 15%Visual Media
- 10%Website
- 10%Stability
- 5%Environment
01
Resident & Family Experience 35%
The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.
- Includes
- Review Sentiment
- Review Volume
02
Regulatory & Safety Record 25%
State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.
- Includes
- State Inspections
- Citations/Inspection
- % Inspections w/ Citations
- Complaint Visits
- Accreditations
- BBB Rating
03
Visual Media & Transparency 15%
Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.
- Includes
- Video Tours
- Virtual Walkthroughs
- Photo Quantity
- Photo Quality
04
Website & Operator Transparency 10%
Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.
- Includes
- Website Content
- Mobile Usability
- Staff Info Available
- Owner Info Available
05
Community Stability 10%
Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
- Includes
- Occupancy Rate
- Bed Options
06
Environment & Pricing 5%
Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.
- Includes
- Walk Score
- Pricing Transparency
Nearby Cities
Who we are
Your Senior Care Partner, Every Step of the Way
We help families find affordable senior communities and unlock same day discounts, Medicaid, and Medicare options tailored to your needs.
Contact us Today
Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Port Charlotte, FL
What is the average cost of assisted living in Port Charlotte, FL?
The average monthly cost of assisted living in Port Charlotte, FL is approximately $4,500. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.
What is the price range for assisted living in Port Charlotte, FL?
Assisted living in Port Charlotte, FL typically ranges from $4,000–$6,000 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.
What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at assisted living facilities in Port Charlotte, FL?
Assisted living facilities in Port Charlotte, FL typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:6 to 1:12.
How many licensed assisted living facilities are there in Port Charlotte, FL?
According to state licensing records, there are approximately ~10–15 licensed assisted living facilities in Port Charlotte, FL.
What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Florida?
Assisted living in Florida supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.
What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Florida?
Assisted living in Florida is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.
Does Florida Medicaid cover assisted living?
Florida Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for assisted living, but most states (including Florida) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.
Feedback












