Allegro Senior Living in Winter Park, FL, is a senior care community offering memory care as its primary focus, with additional accommodations for assisted living and independent living residents. The facility is designed to support older adults requiring various levels of assistance, including those living with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia. Residents have access to structured programs and a secure environment, with living spaces and common areas specifically designed to accommodate memory loss and support resident safety.
The care and medical support services at Allegro Senior Living address a broad spectrum of needs. The community provides incontinence care, ambulatory care, and specialized memory care services. Staff members are trained to assist residents with activities of daily living such as full assistance with bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting. Medication management is available to help ensure residents follow their prescribed treatment plans, and support is also offered for those managing diabetes. Podiatry services can be accessed onsite, as well as wellness and fitness programs—such as yoga and chair yoga—aimed at promoting physical and mental health. Residents may participate in clubs and community activities designed to foster social connections, and there are amenities such as a barber/beauty salon. The entire facility is a secured community, with features and staff protocols that cater to the safety needs of residents with cognitive challenges.
For transportation, Allegro Senior Living offers complimentary transportation options, as well as transportation at cost. These services are available for both medical appointments and non-medical purposes such as shopping, outings, and social events, facilitating continued engagement with the broader community.
In reviews, residents and families have reported markedly different experiences at Allegro Senior Living. While some families commend the physical setting and highlight caring, attentive staff—especially within the memory care unit—others have expressed concerns regarding issues like staff shortages, inconsistency in care quality, and slow response times, particularly in meeting basic needs such as hygiene and meals. Several families have noted distress regarding administrative turnover and gaps in communication. Nonetheless, others have found the support and activity programming beneficial, especially during challenging periods. The facility maintains a hospitality-centered environment, but prospective residents and families may want to consider the varied feedback when evaluating care options. As of early 2024, the community continues its daily operations without any announced expansions.
Costs at this community start at $4,030 and range up to $6,000. The average price in the community is $4,700, which is more than the average price in the area of $4,590. The cost of memory care in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.