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Assisted Living Communities in Englewood, FL
The coastal community of Englewood sits about 30 miles outside of Sarasota on Florida’s...
Gulf Coast, and it hosts assisted living communities for older adults who need daily assistance. Based on 2024 senior care cost data, assisted living residents in this city pay a relatively affordable monthly rate of around $3,724 for care and housing. By comparison, Florida’s median trends roughly $1,000 higher.
In the following guide, we note an average quality score of 4.2 out of 5 stars stars among facilities in and around Englewood. To learn more about this rating, see the 1307 reviews reviews in our directory.
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Christina Fry
4.0
Review of Magnolia Acres Assisted Living
Ms. Marie, the owner, runs a tight ship! I stayed there for 4mths and felt very safe and comfy. I miss the staff. Alyssa,, Melissa, Ms Holly, etc. Ms. Marie even made an exception to her rules by...
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Jack
5.0
Review of Grand Villa of Englewood
I loved Grand Villa of Englewood. I would recommend that to anybody who had to put their family in an assisted living. It was a wonderful place. It was very clean and bright. The people that worked...
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Tabitha1842
5.0
Review of Grand Villa of Englewood
The community at Grand Villa of Englewood focuses on quality senior living. They are fortunate enough to allow residents to transition from independent living too assisted living, and then assisted...
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Englewood, FL and Nearby Cities
Seniors in Englewood pay monthly assisted living rates of around $3,724, according to the 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey. This compares favorably with the statewide median of $4,750, as well as costs in nearby cities. For example, in Naples, monthly costs exceed Englewood’s norm by about $1,340, and in Cape Coral, seniors pay roughly $5,675.
Englewood
$3,724
Florida
$4,750
The United States
$5,350
Cape Coral
$5,675
Naples
$5,068
North Port
$4,965
Sebring
$4,595
Paying for Assisted Living in Englewood, FL
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Englewood
Seniors in Englewood who receive income from Social Security may be eligible for the Optional State Supplement. Financial assistance is also available to seniors in assisted living through the Assistive Care Services waiver or the Medicaid Long-Term Care Program.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Florida page.
More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:
- Veterans Benefits
- Life Insurance Policy
- Long-Term Care Insurance
- Reverse Mortgage
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Florida page.
The Cost of Other Types of Senior Living in Englewood, FL
In Englewood, assisted living communities charge around $3,724 per month. This offers significant savings over alternatives that include medical support, including home health care, which costs approximately $8,866. Nursing home costs run even higher at around $10,676, making assisted living a viable alternative for those with limited skilled nursing needs.
Home Health Care
$8,866
Assisted Living Facility
$3,724
Nursing Home Facility (semi-private room)
$10,676
Note: Since data for Englewood is unavailable, we used data for the nearest city, Punta Gorda, instead.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Englewood
Englewood has a range of charities and social service programs that offer assistance to older adults. These can range from personal enrichment to help finding placement in long-term care.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Area Agency on Aging for Southwest Florida | (866) 413-5337 | This Area Agency on Aging runs the SHINE Medicare Counseling program, which helps seniors learn about and access financial assistance for long-term care and medical services. Healthy aging programs are also available, including chronic disease management and fall prevention courses. This agency also runs an elder abuse hotline for victims of neglect, financial exploitation or mistreatment. |
| Legal Aid of Manasota | (941) 366-0038 | This non-profit legal aid society offers a range of free legal services of use to older adults. This includes assistance with creating wills and care directives as well as advocacy in cases of consumer fraud or elder abuse. Attorneys here can also help seniors who have been denied health insurance, benefits or health care. |
| Sarasota County Veterans Services | (941) 861-8387 | Here, veterans can get help applying for various federal and state benefit programs, ranging from discount cards to life insurance. This body also runs transportation services to nearby VA hospitals and medical centers. |
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Englewood
Englewood-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in Florida are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Florida page for more information about these laws.
