Memory care communities in Plantation charge $5,481 per month for housing and dementia care, which is about 10% higher than Florida’s average rate but competitive compared to the national norm of $5,625. Local care costs are on the higher end of what’s typical for the southern region of Florida, with seniors in nearby North Port paying $5,181 for care. Similarly, residents in Port St. Lucie pay approximately $4,704 for services, and in Punta Gorda, monthly care costs are even more competitive at $4,188. Even so, Plantation may be a budget-friendly alternative to memory care in Naples, where facilities charge an average monthly rate of $6,625.