Assisted Living Costs in Port Charlotte, FL

Port Charlotte Brookdale is one mile from a Walmart Supercenter and the shopping and dining of Port Charlotte Town Center mall. A variety of delicious chef-prepared meals are offered in a cozy restaurant-style setting, with coffee and snacks available all day. Caring staff members are on-site 24/7 to help seniors with activities of daily living as well as manage their medications, and each new resident receives a personalized assessment to determine the amount of assistance needed or wanted at Brookdale.

One mile from Charlotte Harbor, Vick Street Manor is just around the corner from a shopping plaza that includes a Publix grocery store, and there are several family-style restaurants nearby. Seniors can enjoy a full social calendar, and transportation to medical appointments and housekeeping services are provided. Residents are encouraged to be independent, but assistance is always available, including help with managing medications. We included Vick Street Manor on our list because the residence has an excellent program that enables seniors to age comfortably in place, transitioning them to memory care or skilled nursing as needed.

Fun, daily fitness programs await active seniors at South Port Square, including taking a swim in an indoor heated pool or yoga in the fully equipped fitness center. Seniors can participate in outings to local cultural and entertainment spots, and transportation is provided to medical appointments. Dining options include chef-prepared meals in either the dining room or the bistro, and an ice cream parlor is available on-site providing sweet treats. 

Parkside Assisted Living is one block from Fawcett Memorial Hospital and within walking distance of a Winn-Dixie grocery store. Single and companion studio apartments range from 300 to 335 square feet and all include 11-inch ceilings and roll-in showers. Seniors can socialize in the large, bright open common area with sofas and chairs, tables for games and cards and a full kitchen. A screened, covered lanai looks out on a duck pond, and the grounds include a fenced park for pets. Seniors can stay connected to family members through Skype stations, and the family visiting room is stocked with children's toys and games for fun with the grandchildren.

Situated in a residential area in northern Port Charlotte, Lexington Manor is two miles from a Walmart Supercenter and a 10-minute drive from the shopping and dining of the Tamiami Trail. Floor plans include studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments and all have kitchenettes. Lexington Manor has a full-service beauty salon and barbershop on-site, and there's a broad variety of activities to keep residents entertained, including in-house religious services, games and movie nights and shopping trips. Seniors can attend the daily happy hour and enjoy chef-prepared meals in the restaurant-style dining room.

Harborview Acres is an intimate assisted living residence with 25 private and semi-private studios and one-bedroom units. Located one mile from the harbor, it’s nestled on wooded grounds with open areas for strolling. At Harborview, seniors have access to a common area for socializing, and they're served family-style meals daily. Housekeeping and laundry and linen service is provided along with assistance arranging transportation. We included Harborview Acres in our top 10 list because of the exceptional, caring attention given to residents.

The Springs at South Biscayne is just two miles from Warm Mineral Springs Park, a mineral-rich soaking spot with a year-round water temperature of 85 degrees. Spacious studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments have walk-in closets and kitchenettes, and all-day dining lets seniors choose when to have meals in the restaurant-style dining room. Licensed nurses are on-site 24/7, and a full fitness studio offers classes daily as well as physical therapy.

Royal Palm Senior Living is close to several family-style restaurants and the Cultural Center of Charlotte County, which hosts plays and musical events and has an on-site tearoom and café. The community offers a wide range of activities designed to keep seniors engaged and stimulated, including fitness classes, cultural programs and off-site trips, and for the musically inclined, there's a piano on-site. Caring staff is available to assist as needed, and the pet-friendly, spacious living spaces include a resident call system for peace of mind.

A five-minute drive from Port Charlotte Beach Park, Village Place Senior Living encourages seniors to live as independently as possible with help always close by. Residents can appreciate the bright and spacious dining room and lounging areas or relax outdoors inside the screened porch with comfortable seating while enjoying the Florida sunshine. Village Place was included in our top 10 list because of its highly trained staff who provide this small community with a positive, safe environment.

Right across the harbor from Port Charlotte, Brookdale Punta Gorda Isles is nestled in a residential community a short walk from the beach, and seniors can explore the shops and restaurants of Fisherman's Village just one mile away. There are plenty of entertainments to be found at the residence, such as a billiards room, library, TV room and computer nook. Seniors can choose from daily activities that include yoga, exercise class, arts and crafts and off-site excursions to local points of interest. Housekeeping and laundry services are included, and seniors can receive occupational and physical therapy on-site.