26 Memory Care Facilities near Largo, FL
There are 26 Memory Care Facilities in the Largo area, with 10 in Largo and 16 nearby.
The average cost of memory care in Largo is $3,772 per month. This is lower than the national median of $4,850. Cheaper nearby regions include Pinellas Park with an average starting cost of $3,322.
To help you with your search, browse the 61 reviews below for memory care facilities in Largo. On average, consumers rate memory care in Largo 4.6 out of 5 stars. Better rated regions include Palm Harbor with an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars.
Caring.com has helped thousands of families find high-quality senior care. To speak with one of our Family Advisors about memory care options and costs in Largo, call (855) 863-8283.
Top 10 Memory Care Facilities in Largo, FL
Elmcroft of Pinecrest
Grand Villa of Largo
Lake House
Seasons Largo
Arden Courts of Largo
Heron House of Largo
Princeton Village of Largo
Cypress Palms
palms of largo
Grand Villa of Pinellas Park
Bayside Terrace
Pacifica Senior Living Belleair
Grand Villa of Clearwater
Grand Villa of Dunedin
Inspired Living at Ivy Ridge
The Pointe
The Colonnade at Beckett Lake
The Preserve at Clearwater
Bloom at St. Petersburg
Theresa Home
Freedom Square of Seminole
The Oaks of Clearwater
Seasons Belleair
Arden Courts of Seminole
What to Consider About Memory Care in Largo
As the number of seniors needing memory care services due to dementia has grown to 540,000 in the state of Florida, Largo seeks to offer quality care and support to their senior residents, which makes up 24.7 percent of the city’s population of 84,754. The city has 65 assisted living facilities that are equipped with security mechanisms that monitor residents, and 24-hour staff that are trained to provide dignified and quality care.
- The fresh coastal air in Largo was given excellent ratings in two categories by the American Lung Association. Largo is near the Tampa metro area, ranked one of the cleanest cities in America. This is good news for seniors with COPD or other related illnesses who at risk in polluted areas.
- Living in Largo does not cost much more than the U.S. average. It is about three percent higher than the national average but about eight percent cheaper than the average for Florida. While this might not save residents much money, it could help make daily needs more affordable.
- While Florida’s cost of living is a bit higher than the national average, residents can save money here due to the state’s tax benefits. Marginal taxes are zero, and social security, as well as IRAs, are not taxes. This could make a big difference to seniors with limited income and make a higher quality of care more affordable.
- Unfortunately, property crime, such as robbery, is an issue in Largo. The rate of these incidents is 54 out of 100 (one is ideal), which is 16 points higher than the national average. Violent crime is also elevated here with a rate of 42.3 compared to the 31.1 average.
Paying for Memory Care in Largo
Average Monthly Costs
Cities in Florida
Memory Care costs in Largo start around $3,412 per month on average, while the nationwide average cost of memory care is $4,999 per month.
It’s important to note that memory care rates in Largo 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 Largo
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 Largo
Largo 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 Largo, please visit our Memory Care in Florida page.
Memory Care Laws and Regulations in Largo
Largo-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 Largo
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Review of Arden Courts of Largo
Thank you, Arden Courts of Largo, for the excellent 100th birthday party thrown for our loved one. The decorations were colorful and the thoughtful planning showed through. Lunch was great and th... Read more
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Review of Grand Villa of Largo
My father is at Grand Villa of Largo. He moved into the assisted living section and he got transferred over to their memory care. Their facility is gorgeous, but the staff is confusing. There's a m... Read more
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Review of Grand Villa of Largo
The room I saw at Grand Villa of Largo was small. It was in the memory care unit, and they had two beds in there, but it wasn't big enough for more than one. The common areas were very nice. It loo... Read more
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