
Compare Assisted Living around Sarasota
Elancé at Sarasota
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
IL
Independent Living For self-sufficient seniors seeking community and minimal assistance.
Sarasota
110
-
39
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LAKE POINTE BOULEVARD TENANT LLC
26
46.2%
23
For-Profit
$6,150
KAREN ARWAY
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Heron Club at Prestancia
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Sarasota
100
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45
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SH HERON CLUB LLC
49
75.5%
74
For-Profit
$6,750
AYMEE LEE THOMAS
Suite
Brookdale Sarasota Midtown
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
MC
Memory Care Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.
Sarasota (Arlington Park)
120
A+
77
1
ARC BAHIA OAKS INC
25
72%
27
For-Profit
$2,125
LAURA ANN TERLESKY
Studio / 1 Bed
Heron House
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Sarasota
95
A+
45
2
SH HERON HOUSE LLC
40
72.5%
56
For-Profit
$9,050
TARA TYC
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Brookdale Palmer Ranch
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
MC
Memory Care Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.
Sarasota
178
A+
3
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BREA PALMER RANCH LLC
25
56%
32
For-Profit
$5,650
SARA STERLING
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
81 Oaks
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
MC
Memory Care Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.
Sarasota
125
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8
2
81 OAKS LLC
5
60%
16
For-Profit
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MEGHAN HOULIHAN
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Heron East
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Sarasota
112
B-
21
2
SH HERON EAST LLC
33
81.8%
42
For-Profit
$7,000
BRAD JONES
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Brookdale Phillippi Creek
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
MC
Memory Care Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.
Sarasota
127
A+
63
2
BREA SARASOTA, LLC
52
80.8%
77
For-Profit
$33,550
KATHERINE DELLIGATTI
Studio / 1 Bed
American House Sarasota
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
IL
Independent Living For self-sufficient seniors seeking community and minimal assistance.
MC
Memory Care Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.
Sarasota
185
A+
58
1
AH Sarasota OpCo, LLC
23
69.6%
29
For-Profit
$12,812
EVELYN KAY DONATO
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed400 - 1,500 sq. ft
Alderman Oaks
IL
Independent Living For self-sufficient seniors seeking community and minimal assistance.
RC
Respite Care
Sarasota (Downtown)
35
A+
87
-
ALDERMAN OAKS RETIREMENT CENTER INC.
25
44%
35
For-Profit
$3,400
FRED GRADY
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Plymouth Harbor on Sarasota Bay
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
IL
Independent Living For self-sufficient seniors seeking community and minimal assistance.
Sarasota (John Ringling)
126
-
34
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-
-
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Brookdale Colonial Park
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Sarasota
110
A+
53
-
EMERITOL COLONIAL PARK CLUB LLC
44
61.4%
54
For-Profit
$29,100
SARA WILSON
Studio / 1 Bed
Grand Villa of Sarasota
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
IL
Independent Living For self-sufficient seniors seeking community and minimal assistance.
MC
Memory Care Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.
Sarasota (Downtown)
173
-
81
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GV SARASOTA LLC
37
67.6%
57
Not-For-Profit
$9,700
DIANE L GELARDI
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Suncoast House
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
MC
Memory Care Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.
Sarasota
-
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Studio / 1 Bed
Suncoast East
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Sarasota
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Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Pines of Sarasota
Pines of Sarasota is a rehabilitation and senior care community located in Sarasota, Florida. It offers a range of services including rehabilitation, skilled nursing, assisted living, and memory care. The facility is dedicated to providing compassionate care and support to its residents.
Ashton Place Corp
Ashton Place is a senior assisted living facility located in Sarasota, Florida. It offers a comprehensive level of assistance and care in a nurturing and homelike environment. The facility is unique in that the owner is also a licensed nurse, ensuring high-quality care for residents.
Arden Courts of Sarasota
Arden Courts of Sarasota offers dedicated memory care in a supportive environment designed for individuals with Alzheimer's and related dementias. The community features personalized programming, 24/7 nursing presence, and safe outdoor spaces. Residents benefit from a collaborative approach to family engagement and daily activities tailored to their interests.
The Highlands at the Glenridge on Palmer Ranch
The Highlands at The Glenridge on Palmer Ranch is a senior living community located in Sarasota, Florida. It offers a variety of programs and activities for residents to engage in, promoting socialization and well-being. The community features exceptional amenities and healthcare services to support a fulfilling lifestyle.
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Assisted Living Magazine ranks nursing homes using a rigorous, data-driven scoring model built specifically for skilled nursing.
Because this care level is regulated, clinical outcomes and compliance carry significantly more weight than transparency or digital presence. Each community receives a ranking based on the factors below, weighted according to their importance in predicting resident safety, care quality, and long-term stability.
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Balancing Additional FactorsThe largest portion of every community’s score comes from resident feedback and online reputation (40%), which reflects real experiences shared by families and caregivers.
An additional 45% of the score comes from a combination of transparency and operational quality signals, including:
These factors help us evaluate how well a community presents itself and how consistently it meets resident needs.
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These elements provide helpful context but carry less weight because our rankings prioritize real-world satisfaction and care consistency first.
The result is a fair, clear, and data-driven ranking system for families researching senior living options.
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What government services provide money for senior housing?
Several government programs offer financial assistance for senior housing in various countries, focusing on the United States for a broad overview:
- Medicaid: Medicaid is a state and federally funded program that can cover the costs of nursing home care for those who meet eligibility criteria, including income and asset limits. Some states also offer Medicaid waivers that help pay for home and community-based services to prevent or delay nursing home placement.
- Medicare: Medicare, primarily a health insurance program for people aged 65 and over, does not cover long-term housing costs. However, it can cover short-term stays in a skilled nursing facility under specific conditions following a hospital stay.
- Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program: This program provides housing for low-income seniors. It offers rental assistance and access to supportive services, such as cleaning, cooking, and transportation.
- Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties: While not a direct subsidy, LIHTC encourages developers to create affordable housing. Seniors with low incomes can find reduced-rent apartments through this program.
- State and Local Programs: Many states, counties, and cities offer their own programs to assist seniors with housing costs. These can include property tax relief programs, rental assistance programs, and programs that offer affordable senior housing options.
- Veterans Affairs (VA): The VA offers several programs for veterans, including the Aid and Attendance benefit, which provides monthly payments to veterans who require the aid of another person, or are housebound, to help cover the cost of care in homes, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities.
- Social Security: While Social Security primarily provides retirement income, for many seniors, these benefits are a crucial part of their budget, including housing costs.
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Before recommending homes, we conduct a thorough evaluation on crucial factors that define a senior home such as the quality of care they provide, the reputation of the organization, and a comprehensive review of community testimonials as well. Every detail is assessed to assure that seniors are offered not just senior care options, but trustworthy homes where they can experience the care that they deserve.
Do you help families that need Medicaid?
Yes. Assisting families who need Medicaid is important to us as it plays a crucial role in offering financial support to seniors confronting economic challenges. We would like to keep essential healthcare services accessible to all community members, irrespective of one’s financial circumstances.
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We extend our services at no cost, ensuring that families and seniors can benefit from tailored assistance in their search for care and home options. Our ability to offer personalized guidance without charge to families and seniors is made possible through the support and funding from the communities with which we team up.
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