Best Care Senior Living at Punta Gorda is an assisted living and memory care community located in Punta Gorda, Florida. The facility specializes in providing residential support for seniors who need assistance with daily living activities and additional care for individuals experiencing Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia. Residents have access to around-the-clock staff, dining services, and a range of recreational and social activities designed to foster engagement and promote well-being. Amenities available at the community include spacious or recently renovated rooms, on-site housekeeping, salon services, transportation options, and an emergency response system for enhanced safety.
In terms of care services and medical support, Best Care Senior Living at Punta Gorda offers comprehensive assistance with activities of daily living, including full support with bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting. Medication management is available to ensure residents take prescribed medications as directed. For dental care, the facility coordinates visits with dental professionals or arranges transportation to off-site dental appointments, based on individual needs. Podiatry services are provided through scheduled on-site visits by qualified specialists to address foot health, support mobility, and manage chronic conditions such as diabetes.
The facility’s memory care program is designed to support residents with cognitive impairments through structured routines and individualized care plans. Staff receive training to assist residents with dementia, focusing on safety, engagement, and daily comfort. However, some feedback indicates that the memory care unit may experience challenges with consistency, particularly regarding cleanliness, hydration, snack availability, and immediate staff response.
Feedback from residents and families highlights the staff’s attentiveness, compassion, and helpfulness. The overall environment is described as clean, supportive, and socially active, although some concerns about room size, privacy, and consistency in the memory care unit are noted. The facility also offers communication efforts with families and strives to personalize care, although some reviewers feel that further improvement can be made in accommodating family visits and maintaining care consistency. As of June 2024, there have been no major recent changes reported for the facility.
Costs at this community start at $2,195 and range up to $5,540. The average price in the community is $3,748, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,411. The cost of assisted living 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.