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Photo of Residence At Bay Vue
Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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
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.
Photo of Rose Towers Assisted Living
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.
Photo of Senior Choices
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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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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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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Photo of Sunshine Haven
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.
Photo of Comfort Cove of Bradenton
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.
Photo of Comfort Cove of Bradenton
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.
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I liked this place a lot. It was very small very labor intensive place, they had a lot of helpers and they were very kind and respected the peoples. They treated him was very well. It was not as regemented...
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.
Select Group Homes Inc Select Group Homes Inc is a group home located in Bradenton, Florida, in Manatee County. A pleasant and relaxing group home setting, Select Group Homes Inc is an excellent choice for your new home. Bradenton is a constantly growing city, with friendly residents, and lots...
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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.
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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.
Photo of Bradenton Palms Assisted Living Facility
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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.
Bradenton Palms Assisted Living Facility is a residential care home for seniors located in the city of Bradenton, Florida in Manatee County. This city has numerous cultural and recreation sites for residents and visitors to enjoy. There are several parks in Bradenton that allow residents to hike,...
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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.
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 Ellenton, FL

The average cost of senior living in Ellenton is $4,072 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Seminole, FL with an average of $3,596 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Ellenton, FL vs. nearby cities

Ellenton, FL
$4,072/mo
$4,040/mo
$4,162/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Ellenton, FL vs. the state and national average

Ellenton, FL
$4,072/mo
$3,866/mo
U.S. national average
$4,515/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Ellenton vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,072/mo
$4,226/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Ellenton, FL by room type

Semi-Private
$4,593/mo
Private
$6,000/mo
Studio
$4,297/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,636/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,726/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,710/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Ellenton over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Ellenton, 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 Ellenton.

What families are saying about assisted living in Ellenton

Recent reviews for assisted living in Ellenton

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.

Westminster Suncoast in Saint Petersburg, FL

4.9
Friendliness is one of their most outstanding features. Little bobbles and bumps happen, but all in all, Mom's been very pleased with them. She's getting ready to switch from assisted living to independent living, and she wanted to stay at Westminster Suncoast. One challenge that for some ...
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Cypress Creek Assisted Living and Memory Care Residence in Sun City Center, FL

5.0
Everyone working there is very friendly. The facility is kept very clean. The thing most important to me is that my mother needs a lot of care and the girls that work with her really do a nice job. I would recommend this facility to other friends and family.

Ellenton review score based on 205 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 205 reviews of 40 Ellenton assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Ellenton 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

Ellenton review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Ellenton, FL40 facilities
8.2
Palmetto, FL43 facilities
7.9
Bradenton, FL46 facilities

Review subcategories for Ellenton 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 205 reviews of 40 Ellenton assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Ellenton 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.
Ellenton, FL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.1
Value for cost*
4.2
4.1
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Ellenton assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ellenton assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ellenton, 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 Ellenton 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 Ellenton 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
45.5%
43.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
43.2%
28.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
88.6%
85.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
90.9%
85.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
56.8%
48.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
38.6%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
88.6%
85.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
43.2%
39.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
47.7%
44.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Ellenton 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 Ellenton Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50%
43.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
36.4%
27.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
40.9%
34.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.2%
11.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ellenton 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 Ellenton partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
27.3%
22.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
43.2%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
40.9%
31.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
34.1%
29.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.1%
10.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Ellenton 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 Ellenton communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ellenton, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
36.4%
26%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38.6%
34.3%
Room service
Room service
36.4%
29.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.2%
14.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ellenton 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 Ellenton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
45.5%
38.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
34.1%
26.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
34.1%
25.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52.3%
42.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
43.2%
41.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52.3%
44.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45.5%
34.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
34.1%
28.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40.9%
31.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
45.5%
39.2%
Live performances
Live performances
43.2%
39.5%
Dances
Dances
36.4%
24.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25%
20.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
43.2%
38.5%
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State regulations for assisted living in Ellenton

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Florida assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Ellenton protect seniors.

Learn about Florida Assisted Living regulations

Frequently Asked Questions

Dorothy Cares ALF, LLC., Grand Villa of Sarasota and The Windsor of Bradenton are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Ellenton, Florida. See full list of communities.

There are 46 assisted living facilities near Ellenton, Florida. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Ellenton, Florida are Dorothy Cares ALF, LLC., Grand Villa of Sarasota and The Windsor of Bradenton. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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