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Assisted living costs in Cortez average about $4,803 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 414 communities in Cortez. Our detailed directory has 9502 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as St. Petersburg, Bradenton and Lakewood Ranch.

Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses. 

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Photo of Stratford Court of Palm Harbor
1414 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
9.6
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After a few visits, a tour and a short time on a wait list, my favorite type of apartment became available. A short time later, after upgrades were completed, I moved in. I have been happy with my decision....
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Stratford Court, a premiere senior living community, is located on the west coast of Florida between Tampa and St. Petersburg in picturesque Palm Harbor. Our community is conveniently located minutes from Tampa International Airport but provides our residents with small town amenities such as...
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1010 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.6
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42 reviews
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This was my brother's first time needing assisted living. The first 2 weeks were difficult for him. The staff went out of their way to make him feel at home. Having good food was a big plus. After the...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Full Lives, Full HeartsSeniors shouldn’t have to give up their quality of life just because they need a little extra help. That’s where our Tarpon Springs community comes in, providing a huge range of activities, each of which is designed to put some life back in your senior living. Visit,...
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11 Floor plan available
9.6
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Staff was great. Food was ok. Didn’t do any activity so don't know. Was only there 3 weeks Place was clean and room was very nice. Yes I would recommend.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Rethinking Senior Living. Redefining Independence.There’s a different way to do senior living that doesn’t include living an isolated life at home. There’s a different way to be retired that doesn’t include spending days with the hassles and worries of home ownership and upkeep like cleaning and...
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I thoroughly researched and visited multiple facilities in the area. After my exhaustive search, we settled on Discovery Commons. My mom moved into this facility and we are so happy. Wonderful place, I...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Welcome to Discovery Commons South Biscayne!Set within a picturesque Gulf Coast Florida landscape studded with palm trees, Discovery Commons South Biscayne offers one-of-a-kind Assisted Living, Memory Care, and short-term Respite Care in North Port, Florida. Generously sized private studio, one,...
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55 Floor plans available
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9.6
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Everything is great except for the lack of security. They have no cameras. Anyone can walk in. Safety should be number one in an assisting living!!
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Experience exceptional senior living at Grand Villa of Port Charlotte, a premier assisted living, memory care and retirement community. Our resort-style facility is perfectly situated to offer residents a vibrant lifestyle with easy access to the charming downtown area and beautiful Charlotte...
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99 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.6
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I was out of town for her stay, Mom seemed content when I picked her up. It was not communicated to the staff what day I was picking her up so, she wasn't even out of her pajamas yet. Way past lunch.
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The Cottages at Belleair is an Assisted Living and Memory Care community. We offer Cottage Style living with a maximum of 14 residents per cottage. Each cottage has its own living room, dining room, kitchen, and covered front porch, which enhance the home-like feel. Each cottage also has a...
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77 Floor plans available
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9.5
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Sodalis Tampa is a single-story community located on 6 acres of beautifully landscaped land with opened courtyards and is adjacent to one of Tampa's wetland and conservation areas.This community offers affordable luxury and is just moments from the abundant conveniences of the Greater...
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9.5
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Staff were terrific! Greeted every resident by name, and each other. Food was good and activities were available, though husband was reluctant to participate, could usually coax him with promise of treats....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Putting the Life Back in Senior LivingThe exceptional life here is built around two things: interesting things to do and interesting people to do them with. That’s what our residents find, with a brand new list of options every day for how to spend their time, and a whole community’s worth of...
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We're thrilled with everything about Arden Courts! The staff in particular get 5 stars from our family. They have been welcoming since our tour. And being 1,200 miles away, it's so nice to receive regular...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Arden Courts of Seminole is dedicated to those who are struggling with memory loss. We allow are residents to age in place for as long as possible. We have nurses in our community 24/7 that will administer medications, communicate with family, and physicians. We are centrally located in Seminole,...
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I love it, mom likes it okay. Staff is great, room is beautiful... food is just okay. They don't serve enough vegetables. I would recommend to others.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Gallery at North Port is a senior living community located in beautiful Sarasota County, offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care living options. We have several amenities and services to ensure the comfort and well-being of our residents, including 24-hour on-site...
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Photo of Suncoast East
1111 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.5
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9.5
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It has been due to new ownership and new management that my rating is high. Now, Heron East is Suncoast East. The facility is cleaner and staff is consistently better to residents. We are all so happy with...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Heron East Assisted Living has been providing a warm, lively community setting and outstanding care for Sarasota seniors since 1999. Our dedicated and experienced staff reflects a stable team with many years tenure, offering more than 60 years of experience in elder care. The City of Sarasota...
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Photo of Brookdale Port Charlotte
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I must say that overall, this is a beautiful place and that I am so happy to see my mother happy every day. The cleanliness of the facility is top-notch and 2nd to none. for the most part the staff seems to...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Exceptional Senior LivingIf you’re ready to trade up from a humdrum senior life, or ready to switch out chores and home maintenance for a full social schedule and a nearly endless list of activities, then Brookdale Port Charlotte is just the place. We are an assisted living community located...
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What a fabulous facility! I can't say enough wonderful things about my experience with Steve and the rest of the staff at Suncoast Club. When I found myself having to move my best friend, Nan, into assisted...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Across from the old theater at Sarasota Square Mall, at Prestancia at Palmer Ranch, sits a beautiful community where you can enjoy the feel of luxury living while receiving the benefits that assisted living has to offer. Artful Dining, Zestful Activities and Heartful Care are some of the...
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9.5
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The staff are always friendly and helpful. Everyone says hello to the residents which makes it feel like a community. And the facility is impeccably clean.
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Aravilla was engineered from the ground up with your loved one’s safety, comfort, andconvenience in mind. From the spacious architecture and resort-like atmosphere, right down to the detailed and high-end finishes, our community is truly unique.When you visit our campus, you’ll see the marriage...
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99 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.5
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Highly Recommend Sun City Senior Living Moving a loved one into assisted living is a big step, but the incredible staff here made the transition seamless. The management team is genuinely amazing from [name...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Sun City Senior Living in Sun City Center, Florida offers a vibrant, supportive community designed to meet the needs of seniors at every stage of life. Our community provides Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Respite Care services in a welcoming environment that feels like home. Spacious...
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The room was by far the nicest of the facilities I visited, with plenty of natural light and space. The facility offered a variety of activities, although only a few residents seemed to participate. Because...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Liana of North Sarasota offers a person-first, 1-on-1 approach to support your loved ones but also to help them continue the life they cherish. With our compassionate therapy programs, cozy ambiance, and professionally-led care, we offer a place for your loved one to thrive.
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Great staff, very accommodating and good listeners. Availability was the primary reason as well as room size, bigger than most. I would recommend but if there are medical conditions of the resident, you...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The Crossings at Riverview located in Riverview, Hillsborough County, Florida is an assisted living community also providing specialized memory care resources for those with Alzheimer's or other forms of dementia. Riverview is conveniently accessible to Interstates 4 and 75 and sits along the...
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Aldea Green is not the fanciest Assisted Living facility, but we found it to be warm and friendly, with caring staff. The staff facilitate resident interaction and are supportive of their needs. Nursing...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Our community also offers "anytime" dining between 7 am and 7 pm where our residents can request made to order items from our "always available" menu which gives them the freedom to eat whenever they would like. This allows our residents to feel more in control of their day and how they would...
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We brought Mom to Heritage Oaks after checking out all the many assistant living , memory care homes in Port Charlotte and Venice. Heritage Oaks checked all the boxes! The staff and nurses and professionals...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
CHOOSE YOUR OWN ADVENTURE... EVERY DAYOur community offers a rich array of amenities and engaging social activities in a spectacular setting. On a typical day, our residents can be found getting a trim at the on-site beauty salon and barber shop, strolling through the gorgeous community gardens,...
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Everything was good except the value for the money they were out of line down there. The difference between the two facilities are night and day. They both have highs and lows for my mom. Yes, I'd recommend...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Our assisted living community offers a carefree lifestyle in sunny Rotonda West, Fla., where our residents live as independently as possible in the privacy of their own apartment. And because we provide assistance 24/7, you can exchange the fear of living alone for the security and comfort of...
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44 Floor plans available
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My family and I had to make the hard decision to move our mother in here in April. Things happened quickly, but with her deteriorating health, it was the right thing to do. They were very detailed when it...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Bradenton’s premier senior living community, Inspired Living at Lakewood Ranch, sits on 14 lush, wooded acres conveniently located off SR 70, and within quick access of Interstate 75. We are just minutes away from the exclusive restaurants and shopping areas of Lakewood Ranch.Purposefully...
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We gave been very happy there especially after the horrible experience we had at Harbor Chase in Maryland. The staff here takes great care of my dad. From the caregivers to the nurses to the administrators.
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Windsor Reflections is a licensed memory care community committed to providing quality services in a caring, comfortable environment. We offer professional, personalized services designed to enhance the quality of life for those we serve. At Windsor Reflections, we honor each resident's...
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Our Mother moved into Emerald Court Retirement Residence in [Date Removed], and it has been a wonderful experience. The transition was made so much easier thanks to the caring and attentive staff. From the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Country Inn offers assisted living in Pinellas Park, Pinellas County, Florida in a country setting. Due to the small size of Country Inn, the needs of the guests are attended to in a modern up to date facility with attention to each guest's particular requirements. When memory care, dementia and...
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Nice large studio apartment Food Safety could be better Cleaning staff could do a better job Shuttle bus services to local markets on certain days of the week is nice In-house beauty parlor with multiple...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Lexington Manor is definitely a five star facility. The staff have been more than accommodating. [name removed], the leasing agent was very helpful. [name removed]. The administrator was very, very nice and...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
At Lexington Manor, you’ll find beautifully appointed independent living and assisted living apartments with services tailored to what you need most. In the business for over 20 years with knowledgeable staff, Lexington Manor has the experience and compassion to care for your loved one. We are a...
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Cost of assisted living in Cortez, FL

The average cost of senior living in Cortez is $4,803 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include St. Pete Beach, FL with an average of $4,539 per month.

Assisted living costs in Cortez, FL, vs. state and national averages

Cortez, FL
$4,803/mo
$4,892/mo
U.S. national average
$5,909/mo

Assisted living costs in Cortez, FL, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,803/mo
$5,769/mo

Assisted living costs in Cortez, FL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,093/mo
Studio
$4,074/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,918/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,261/mo

Senior living costs in Cortez vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Cortez, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeCortez, FLFloridaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,803/mo$4,892/mo$5,909/mo
Memory Care$5,769/mo$5,777/mo$7,121/mo
Independent Living$4,077/mo$3,625/mo$3,532/mo
Assisted Living
Cortez, FL:$4,803/mo
Florida:$4,892/mo
U.S.:$5,909/mo
Memory Care
Cortez, FL:$5,769/mo
Florida:$5,777/mo
U.S.:$7,121/mo
Independent Living
Cortez, FL:$4,077/mo
Florida:$3,625/mo
U.S.:$3,532/mo
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Assisted living costs in Cortez, FL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Cortez and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

Cortez, FLFL stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in Cortez, FL

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Cortez have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Cortez, FL$4,985/mo$4,697/mo+6.1%
Florida$4,661/mo$4,519/mo+3.1%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Cortez, FL
2024 average cost:$4,985/mo
2023 average cost:$4,697/mo
Percent change:+6.1%
Florida
2024 average cost:$4,661/mo
2023 average cost:$4,519/mo
Percent change:+3.1%
National
2024 average cost:$5,510/mo
2023 average cost:$5,285/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Cortez, FL

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Cortez.

What families are saying about assisted living in Cortez

Recent reviews for assisted living in Cortez

Sun Towers in Sun City Center, FL

5.0
The service was outstanding because [of] the personnel [was] outstanding. The personnel [was] outstanding because the supervisory and management was outstanding.

Westminster Suncoast, a CCRC in Saint Petersburg, FL

4.9
Friendliness is one of their most outstanding features. Little bobbles and bumps happen, but all in all, Mom's been very pleased with them. She's getting ready to switch from assisted living to independent living, and she wanted to stay at Westminster Suncoast. One challenge that for some ...
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American House Sarasota

4.0
The stairways aren't very attractive, the elevators could get cleaned more frequently. Most of the meals are very good. There are not a lot of activities in house. They have outings two days per week, plus church on Sundays. At American House, they put out a schedule once per month and put it on ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming community atmosphere. Reviews consistently mention the friendly and inviting atmosphere at various communities, such as Summerfield Senior Living, where residents and staff build strong relationships. Many residents make friends right away and consider staff family.
Varied and engaging activities. Activities are a key feature in many reviews, with families praising the wide range of offerings at communities like The Windsor of Bradenton and Brookdale Bradenton Gardens. Residents enjoy activities such as arts and crafts, movie nights, musical entertainment, and outings to local attract ...
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High-quality meals and dining experiences. Throughout the reviews, the quality of meals and dining experiences stands out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. For example, at Great American Assisted Living at Bradenton, residents appreciate the chef's efforts to accommodate individual preferences a ...
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Thoughtful and attentive staff. Numerous reviews highlight the kindness and attentiveness of staff members at their communities. For instance, at The Windsor of Bradenton, residents and families alike express their gratitude for the patience, care, and dedication of the staff.
Properly maintained facilities and grounds. Reviews often praise the cleanliness and upkeep of both interior spaces and outdoor areas at various communities. Residents of The Windsor of Bradenton mention the well-maintained gardens and walking trails, while Summerfield Senior Living residents appreciate the cleanliness of their rooms ...
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Individualized care plans and accommodations. Individualized care plans and accommodations are mentioned frequently in reviews, such as Manatee River Assisted Living and Great American Assisted Living at Bradenton, where staff members go above and beyond to cater to residents' unique needs and preferences
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Cortez review score based on 2,016 family reviews

8.3
Review score414 facilities2016 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 2016 reviews of 414 Cortez assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Cortez review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Cortez review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Cortez, FL414 facilities
9.1
North Port, FL86 facilities
8.2
St. Petersburg, FL465 facilities

Review subcategories for Cortez assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 2,016 reviews of 414 Cortez assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Cortez resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Cortez, FL averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.5
3.4
Friendliness
3.6
3.4
Care services
3.3
3.1
Staff
3.5
3.3
Meals & dining
3.3
3.0
Activities
3.3
3.0
Value for cost*
3.4
3.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Cortez assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Cortez assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Cortez, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Cortez assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Cortez that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Cortez, FLNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
56.3%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
55.6%
34.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92.5%
96%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
67.4%
57.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
41.1%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.4%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
52.2%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
58.2%
53%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Cortez assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Cortez Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Cortez, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
61.4%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
34.3%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50.5%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
21.5%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Cortez assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Cortez partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Cortez, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
32.4%
28.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
45.7%
42.2%
No sugar
No sugar
44%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
44.7%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
22.7%
19.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Cortez assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Cortez communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Cortez, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
37.4%
32.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
41.8%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
37%
38%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20.5%
18.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Cortez assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Cortez offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Cortez, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
45.7%
47.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
34.3%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
32.6%
31.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
48.8%
50.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
50.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.2%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
39.1%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
39.4%
36.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
39.9%
39.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
48.3%
48%
Live performances
Live performances
47.1%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
35.7%
31.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22.9%
25.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
46.9%
47.2%
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State regulations for assisted living in Cortez

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Florida assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Cortez protect seniors.
Learn about Florida assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

The Windsor of Lakewood Ranch, Inspired Living at Sun City Center and Magnolia Trails at East Lake are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Cortez, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 414 assisted living facilities near Cortez, Florida. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Cortez, Florida are Dorothy Cares ALF, LLC., Magnolia Trails at East Lake and The Windsor of Lakewood Ranch. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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