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10 Best Nursing Homes in Punta Gorda, FL

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Punta Gorda nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Punta Gorda, FL may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Punta Gorda or another care type is right for you. Browse 31 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Punta Gorda.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Punta Gorda Isles.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Gasparilla, Port Boca Grande and Burnt Store Marina.

Nursing Homes Facilities near Punta Gorda, FL

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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
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Cost of nursing homes in Punta Gorda, FL

The average cost of senior living in Punta Gorda is $4,155 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Zolfo Springs, FL with an average of $3,168 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Punta Gorda, FL vs. nearby cities

Punta Gorda, FL
$4,155/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Punta Gorda, FL vs. the state and national average

Punta Gorda, FL
$4,155/mo
$4,269/mo
U.S. national average
$4,761/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Punta Gorda vs. other types of senior living

$4,155/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,155/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Punta Gorda, FL by room type

Semi-Private
$3,399/mo
Studio
$4,216/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,601/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,437/mo

Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Punta Gorda

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Punta Gorda

Venice Green Village

4.9
My mother has been at Venice Green Village for over a year. It gives me peace if mind to know my mother is being well cared for. Her health has actually improved now that she's eating better and gets her medication at the proper times.

Douglas T. Jacobson State Veterans' Nursing Home in Port Charlotte, FL

5.0
Great experience at State Veterans Home. The facility is roomy, bright, cheery, individual care excellent, - food bountiful and tasty.

Venice Palms Senior Living

4.5
There were some initial rough spots when [name removed] first went, some I expect are normal to everyone adjusting to a new living arrangement and some because of the transition to new owners and staff changes.

Punta Gorda nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Punta Gorda nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Punta Gorda, 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 Punta Gorda nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Punta Gorda that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Punta Gorda, FLNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
25%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
17.9%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
71.4%
25.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
75%
26.5%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
35.7%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
28.6%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
71.4%
22.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
21.4%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
25%
17.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Punta Gorda nursing homes

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 Punta Gorda Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Punta Gorda, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
35.7%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
17.9%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
21.4%
5.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
17.9%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Punta Gorda nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Punta Gorda partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Punta Gorda, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
21.4%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.6%
1.3%
No sugar
No sugar
28.6%
1.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Punta Gorda nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Punta Gorda communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Punta Gorda, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
25%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
10.7%
0.3%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Punta Gorda nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Punta Gorda offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Punta Gorda, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
35.7%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.6%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
21.4%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
28.6%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
35.7%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
28.6%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
32.1%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
14.3%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.6%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
35.7%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
35.7%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
21.4%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
7.1%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
35.7%
0.4%
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Related senior services in Punta Gorda, Florida

In Punta Gorda, Florida, seniors have access to local offices and organizations that may help them obtain financial assistance for senior care, including:

Punta Gorda is fairly car-dependent, meaning seniors can expect to need a car here for most errands. Transit options in Punta Gorda include curb-to-curb transportation through Charlotte County Transit, which may offer fare discounts to seniors. Punta Gorda has limited biking infrastructure and is not particularly walkable.

Punta Gorda offers several health care providers for seniors wanting to be proactive about their health or for seniors seeking treatment for chronic conditions. The area has a few hospitals, including Cape Coral Hospital and Englewood Community Hospital.

Punta Gorda, Florida is known for its picturesque harborside location and abundant options for outdoor activities. Outdoorsy seniors can stroll along the scenic paved Harborwalk to soak up the sunshine and the town’s fresh, salty air. Explore local culture by visiting the 10 buildings in town that are on the National Register of Historic Places. Meanwhile, avid readers can discover new books, book clubs, and engaging activities through the Punta Gorda Public Library.

Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Punta Gorda Isles, The Gallery at North Port and The Palms of Fort Myers are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Punta Gorda, Florida. See full list of communities.

There are 31 nursing homes facilities near Punta Gorda, Florida. See the full list.

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