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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Cortez, FL

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If your loved one needs memory care in Cortez, A Place for Mom can help. With 37 memory care facilities in Cortez, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Amaryllis Park, Janie's Garden and North Trail.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Sarasota, St. Petersburg and Bradenton.

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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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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, Nursing Homes
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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
The Riverfront Communities consist of The Verandas at Riverfront Assisted Living, and Riverfront Nursing & Rehabilitation Center.  Our campus is located in the historic Manatee river district of Bradenton, and our building  actually sits on the river front site of one of the first...
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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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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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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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.

Cost of memory care in Cortez, FL

The average cost of senior living in Cortez is $4,280 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Redington Beach, FL with an average of $3,967 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Cortez, FL vs. nearby cities

Cortez, FL
$4,280/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Cortez, FL vs. the state and national average

Cortez, FL
$4,280/mo
$4,269/mo
U.S. national average
$4,761/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Cortez vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$4,280/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Cortez, FL by room type

Semi-Private
$4,319/mo
Studio
$4,047/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,578/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,455/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,710/mo

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What families are saying about memory care in Cortez

Recent reviews for memory care in Cortez

Westminster Point Pleasant in Bradenton, FL

5.0
Westminster Point is the best in the area based on the total value and what you get. You get what you pay for. Room sizes and community layout are excellent. The food is excellent. The services are great.

The Goldton at St. Petersburg in Saint Petersburg, FL

4.8
My sister is currently a resident at The Goldton at St Petersburg and from what I see, the facility is always kept clean, very organized, and everyone that works there does their part in keeping it going. I really appreciate that everyone is taking good care of my sister and I know it's tough ...
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American House Sarasota

4.0
The stairways aren't very attractive, the elevators could get cleaned more frequently. Most of the meals are very good. There are not a lot of activities in house. They have outings two days per week, plus church on Sundays. At American House, they put out a schedule once per month and put it on ...
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Cortez review score based on 161 family reviews

8.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 161 reviews of 31 Cortez memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Cortez 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

Cortez review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Cortez, FL31 facilities
8.1
Bradenton Beach, FL31 facilities
8.2
Holmes Beach, FL26 facilities

Review subcategories for Cortez 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 161 reviews of 31 Cortez memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Cortez 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.
Cortez, FL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
4.2
4.0
Activities
4.2
4.0
Value for cost*
4.3
4.0
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Cortez memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Cortez memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Cortez, 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 Cortez 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 Cortez that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Cortez, FLNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
45.7%
57.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
42.9%
43.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
88.6%
74.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
88.6%
89.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
57.1%
64.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
42.9%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
88.6%
80.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
42.9%
54.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
45.7%
64.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Cortez 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 Cortez Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Cortez, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
51.4%
66.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
37.1%
41.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
37.1%
62.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20%
23.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Cortez 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 Cortez partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Cortez, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25.7%
24.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
45.7%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
42.9%
37%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
34.3%
44.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
8.6%
14.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Cortez 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 Cortez communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Cortez, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
37.1%
28.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40%
34.4%
Room service
Room service
37.1%
32.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20%
20%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Cortez 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 Cortez offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Cortez, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
48.6%
40.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
34.3%
29.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
37.1%
25.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54.3%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45.7%
46.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
51.4%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
48.6%
35.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
34.3%
30.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
45.7%
32.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
48.6%
42.2%
Live performances
Live performances
45.7%
42.6%
Dances
Dances
37.1%
27.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25.7%
19.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
45.7%
41.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Grand Villa of Sarasota, The Windsor of Bradenton and Brookdale Colonial Park are the top-rated memory care facilities near Cortez, Florida. See full list of communities.

There are 37 memory care facilities near Cortez, Florida. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Cortez, Florida are Grand Villa of Sarasota, The Windsor of Bradenton and Brookdale Colonial Park. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 37 memory care facilities near you in Cortez, Florida typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Cortez, 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 Cortez, 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 Cortez, Florida ranges from $595 to $10260. The average Memory Care cost in Cortez, Florida is $4,280. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Cortez, Florida typically starts at $595. 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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