28 Assisted Living Facilities near Englewood, FL
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There are 28 Assisted Living Facilities in the Englewood area, with 4 in Englewood and 24 nearby.
The average cost of assisted living in Englewood is $2,763 per month. This is lower than the national median of $3,500. Cheaper nearby regions include Nokomis with an average starting cost of $2,200.
To help you with your search, browse the 280 reviews below for assisted living facilities in Englewood. On average, consumers rate assisted living in Englewood 4.2 out of 5 stars. Better rated regions include North Port with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Caring.com has helped 7 families in Englewood find high-quality senior care. To speak with one of our Family Advisors about assisted living options and costs in Englewood, call (855) 863-8283.
Top 10 Assisted Living Facilities in Englewood, FL
Grand Villa of Englewood
Heritage Oaks of Englewood
Magnolia Acres Assisted Living
Inglenook
Brookdale Port Charlotte
Elmcroft of Bella Vita
The Windsor of Venice
Truewood by Merrill, Charlotte Center
Brookdale Rotonda
Truewood by Merrill, Venice
Tuscan Gardens of Venetia Bay
The Residences of Advinia Care Venice
The Springs at South Biscayne
Venice Center for Independent & Assis...
SLC of Sorrento
Sweet Water Oak Residential Assisted ...
Aston Gardens at Pelican Pointe
Village on the Isle
Jacaranda Trace
Gardens of North Port
A Banyan Residence
La Paloma Assisted Living
Gardens of Venice
Bayshore Guest Home & Gardens
Mary's On Bayshore
Magnolia Gardens
What to Consider About Assisted Living in Englewood
Listed as one of the best places to retire in Florida due to its beautiful beaches and quiet community, Englewood is just an hour south of Tampa and an hour north of Fort Myers. The city has three assisted living facilities, for those who require help with everyday living tasks, and there are also 26 nearby in cities like Venice and Port Charlotte.
There are two types of assisted living facilities in Englewood and the state of Florida. Those that operate under a standard license provide routine personal care, like grooming and housekeeping. The second type operates under a specialty license and provides limited nursing services and extended congregate care. Both types are regulated by the Florida Bureau of Health Facility Regulation.
Benefits and Drawbacks of Assisted Living in Englewood
- The Englewood area is home to world-class medical facilities, including the Englewood Community Hospital, in the event of medical emergencies or illness.
- Englewood has an array of community resources for seniors, including the Senior Music Network, an organization that brings music to the homes and rooms of seniors within the community, as well as at least one senior center.
- The Charlotte County Transit Authority provides rides to and from medical appointments and for various outings and errands to seniors within the community for free.
- The overall crime rate in Englewood is 7 percent higher than the national average. The city is also 26 percent safer than most cities within the United States. In Englewood, Seniors have a 1 in 34 chance of becoming a victim of any type of crime.
- With a cost of living that is slightly higher than the national average of 100, Englewood may pose a problem for seniors who are living on a strict budget. The cost of living in Englewood is lower than the state average of 111.
- Seniors who enjoy the heat and warm weather will love the climate in Englewood. Summer highs are around 90 degrees, and January lows are around 52. The area rarely gets any snow, but it does receive approximately 54 inches of rain per year.
Paying for Assisted Living in Englewood
Average Monthly Costs
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Assisted Living costs in Englewood start around $2,696 per month on average, while the nationwide average cost of assisted living is $4,000 per month, according to the latest figures from Genworth’s Cost of Care Survey.
It’s important to note that assisted living rates in Englewood and the surrounding suburbs can vary widely based on factors such as location, the level of care needed, apartment size and the types of amenities offered at each community.
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Englewood
Seniors who live in a facility in Englewood that operates under a standard license may be eligible for assistance through the state’s Medicaid Managed Care Long-Term Care Program. The Department of Children and Family Services determines eligibility on a case-by-case basis, and only semi-private rooms are covered. Those who prefer a private room may use family supplementation on top of the program benefits.
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.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Englewood
Englewood and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in an assisted living community. These organizations can also provide assistance in a number of other eldercare services such as geriatric care management, elder law advice, estate planning, finding home care and health and wellness programs.
To see a list of free assisted living resources in Englewood, please visit our Assisted Living in Florida page.
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.
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Recent Reviews of Assisted Living in Englewood
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Review of Heritage Oaks of Englewood
My tour at Heritage Oaks was fine. I saw the facilities and the accommodations they have. I didn't see that many people there. They had activity rooms, and nobody was in them. They were just a few ... Read more
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Review of Heritage Oaks of Englewood
I saw the Heritage Oaks of Englewood. It was a very good tour. Everybody there was very friendly. The residents of the place looked happy and content like they wanted to be there. The studio apartm... Read more
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Review of Grand Villa of Englewood
I saw Grand Villa of Englewood. Everything went well. The staff was very friendly. All the residents seemed happy. They had a nice dining room. I liked the layout where you have to go outside to go... Read more
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