The 10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Bradenton, FL for 2023
There are 19 Memory Care Facilities in the Bradenton area, with 17 in Bradenton and 2 nearby.
The average cost of memory care in Bradenton is $4,237 per month. This is lower than the national median of $5,320. Cheaper nearby regions include Ruskin with an average starting cost of $3,700.
To help you with your search, browse the 56 reviews below for memory care facilities in Bradenton. On average, consumers rate memory care in Bradenton 3.9 out of 5 stars. Better rated regions include Lakewood Ranch with an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Caring.com has helped 15 families in Bradenton find high-quality senior care. To speak with one of our Family Advisors about memory care options and costs in Bradenton, call (855) 863-8283.
Directory of Memory Care Facilities in Bradenton, FL
Freedom Village of Bradenton
Water's Edge of Bradenton
Brookdale Bradenton Gardens
Inspired Living at Lakewood Ranch
Bradenton Oaks
Inspired Living at Hidden Lakes
Brookdale Pointe West
Elan Manatee Assisted Living & Memory...
The Cottages of Bradenton
Truewood by Merrill, Bradenton
Discovery Village At Sarasota Bay
Discovery Commons At Bradenton
Select Group Home
Magnolia on the Avenue
Langdon Hall of Bradenton
Villas Of Holly Brook Bradenton Cove/...
Lily's Promise - Bradenton
The Sheridan at Lakewood Ranch
Liana North Sarasota
What to Consider About Memory Care in Bradenton
The gulf coast city of Bradenton, Florida, has a sizeable senior population of close to 24 percent and some of these seniors have memory impairments like Alzheimer's disease, Huntington's disease or dementia. There are over 80 memory care facilities in Bradenton to accommodate them.
Many assisted living facilities in Florida possess a specially trained dementia care unit as the state is estimated to have over 500,000 residents with Alzheimer’s or other cognitive impairments. Dementia care programs can be stand-alone or located within shared assisted living facilities, and staff must undergo yearly training and education.
- Excellent weather with a comfort index of 83 out of 100 is one of the major benefits of living in Bradenton. The summer highs are a little hot and humid, around 90 degrees in July. Winter, on the other hand, is nearly ideal with a crisp January low of 51 degrees.
- Seniors are at risk for many potential health hazards in the environment, including air quality. Those with COPD, diabetes, and other related illnesses can be adversely affected by pollution. The air in Bradenton, however, is clean and carries a low risk. It was given a solid B ozone rating from the American Lung Association.
- It is about 11 percent more expensive to live in Florida when compared to the national average. However, Bradenton is only 8 percent above the U.S. average, making it cheaper to live here than in many other areas. Seniors and their families may be able to cut costs by living here.
- The tax situation in Florida is a huge benefit to residents of The Sunshine State. Social security income and pension IRAs are not taxed and there is no marginal state tax. This means finances may stretch farther here, giving seniors the opportunity for better quality care and more money for day-to-day expenses.
Paying for Memory Care in Bradenton
Average Monthly Costs
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Memory Care costs in Bradenton start around $4,202 per month on average, while the nationwide average cost of memory care is $5,525 per month.
It’s important to note that memory care rates in Bradenton 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 Memory Care in Bradenton
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Memory Care in Florida page.
More Ways to Pay for Memory Care
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for memory care, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance memory care costs include:
- Veterans Benefits
- Life Insurance Policy
- Long-Term Care Insurance
- Reverse Mortgage
For more information about different ways to finance memory care, visit our Memory Care in Florida page.
Free Memory Care Resources in Bradenton
Bradenton and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in a memory care 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 memory care resources in Bradenton, please visit our Memory Care in Florida page.
Memory Care Laws and Regulations in Bradenton
Bradenton-area memory care communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all memory care communities in Florida are required to follow. Visit our Memory Care in Florida page for more information about these laws.
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Recent Reviews of Memory Care in Bradenton
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Review of Select Group Home
My parent was in the Select Group Homes. It's a very small facility, they barely have nine or ten patients. If someone is looking for a small family atmosphere, that's a good fit for them. They coo... Read more
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Review of Inspired Living at Hidden Lakes
I've visited Inspired Living at Hidden Lakes, and I was extremely impressed with them. It's very, very high-scale when it comes to the staff and everything. The only reason I gave up on it is that ... Read more
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Review of Inspired Living at Hidden Lakes
Low energy caregivers, limited interaction with residents, medical and supervisory care lacking at times. Doesn't seem to be enough staff around if resident needs help or is injured. Food is good ... Read more
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