Senior Living in Manatee County, FL

"I went to Discovery Village at Sarasota Bay. It was great. It was a beautiful place, with nice people, and very clean. It smells clean and not like air freshener, like the fake smell. It had a very, very welcoming environment. The independent living ..."

"Sunny Bower was a nice facility, almost like a large private home. It didn't smell like urine and didn't look like an old folk's home. It looked like a bunch of people who are having a good time. One of the residents was a test pilot for Howard Hughe..."

"I went to Bradenton - Westminster Manor. It was very, very homey. The staff was extremely friendly, and they were very, very helpful in answering questions. I visited a one-bedroom apartment. We saw the library. We just toured the first floor, some o..."

"Westminster Point Pleasant is a great spot. It's beautiful. They've got good people working there and my wife lives in a five-star unit. They have different buildings on their campus, some are with nurses and things like that, while she is in a rehab..."

"It is a really good assisted living facility, and they're very focused on their residents. The food is excellent, and they have a variety of things to do for activities. They have a library, and they have a salon. The nursing care support there is am..."

"I have chosen Manatee River for my wife. The overall impression is that it is homey. It feels like home rather than an institution. The staff is excellent. Two of them are owners, one of them has been there forever, and the rest of them are just regu..."

"My father is currently there and is recieving the best care I think he could ever get from the doctor and the staff. I live out of town but did not want to move him back by me because I feel like they are better than any of the places where I live.Th..."

"My father was in Discovery Commons for about 18 months and a few months after his passing, my mom was there for 4 1/2 months. She was thriving there and passed away suddenly so didn't get to enjoy it nearly as long as we'd hoped. She had been alone..."

"My mother is in The Cottages of Bradenton, but she's been independent in an apartment for a few years. I like almost everybody on the staff, and they do pretty much anything for her. They help her with bathing once or twice a week and help clean her ..."

"Rooms are small but well appointed. Food is good and variety of options good. Staff is very helpful and friendly. Facility was clean and well maintained. Nursing staff and CNA staff are very kind and accommodating. Therapists are very personable and ..."

"I went and looked at Serenity Gardens. It seemed very comfortable. They were just getting down for lunch, so some of them were around the table talking. Everybody was eating in private or semi-private rooms. For my mother, it wouldn't work because sh..."

"I have toured Lombardo Home. The owner was incredibly attentive and the staff was great. I've known a couple of other patients that have gone there and never had any issues at all. They're attended to every day, and they're given activities. The plac..."

"Facility always clean and clean smelling, regular toilet visits for residents, three good meals per day, plus snacks. There are daily activities that residents can actually participate in, like drum circle, Elvis visits, musical entertainment, therap..."

"My mother had the opportunity to stay at Braden River Rehab twice within the last 5 months after she had fallen and obtained fractures both times. The staff were extremely accommodating to her needs as well as my father's, for it was a difficult time..."

"I highly recommend Bradenton Health Care facility. My mother was a resident there for several months, and I was very impressed with the level of care she received. The staff was incredibly kind, friendly, and professional. They went out of their way ..."

"Meals on Wheels Plus is the lead agency for Manatee county, Florida and provides a variety of services from meals to transportation, respite, adult day care, support groups and other services. It is well run and enjoys strong community support. Ther..."

"My mother-in-law moved into Amira Choice Sarasota. It's a fabulous place. It's got everything. They have a chef. We ate lunch there, and the food was fabulous. The apartments are nice and clean. They check on my mother-in-law every hour. She loves it..."

"My mother has been in Dorcas House for about a month and a half now. There are only eight people at the place. She seems to enjoy it. It's more family oriented, which is something that I wanted for her. They have shared rooms. I know PT and OT can co..."

"I want to capture a few words of reflection and thanks for the excellent care provided to my Father-in-law Rocco M. during his stay at Life Care Centers of Sarasota. Rocco came to Life Care Centers from another state. When he arrived he needed a..."

"This facility was literally one of the BEST me and my family could’ve thought to place my uncle after we were no longer able to assist him and his needs!!!! Thank you to the staff. You were all awesome. The place always smelled good unlike some nursi..."