South Port Square, located in Port Charlotte, Florida, is a senior living community offering a continuum of care that includes assisted living, independent living, skilled nursing, and memory care. As part of Life Care Services, the community supports a range of resident needs through its continuing care retirement community (CCRC) structure. Residents have access to amenities such as multiple dining venues, wellness and fitness programs, garden spaces, outdoor walking paths, a chapel, and communal clubs and interest groups. The campus features upgraded common areas and recreational facilities, and offers activities in both English and Spanish.

The care services at South Port Square are designed to accommodate various health and daily living requirements. Assisted living provides support with activities of daily living, including full assistance with bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting. Medical support includes an on-site clinic for routine care, medication management, diabetes management, and a pharmacy for prescription needs. Specialized care options extend to incontinence care, ambulatory care, podiatry, and massage therapy. Residents in memory care benefit from a secured community, areas designed to accommodate memory loss, and dedicated spaces for activities. The facility includes a memory care-only community with structured programs and enhanced safety features for those with cognitive challenges. Fitness offerings range from standard wellness classes to yoga and chair yoga, supporting both physical health and mobility. Additional amenities include a barber and beauty salon for personal care needs.

Transportation services at South Port Square are available for both medical appointments and non-medical purposes. Residents can use complimentary community transportation or opt for transportation at cost, depending on specific needs such as attending healthcare appointments, running errands, or participating in local outings.

Resident and family feedback highlights the well-maintained campus, attractive grounds, welcoming atmosphere, and robust activity programming, with positive remarks regarding staff compassion and engagement, particularly during transitions. The facility’s dining services and amenities such as pools, crafts, and garden areas are frequently praised, as are the variety of care levels available—from independent living to skilled nursing and rehabilitation. However, reviews point out recurring concerns in medical communication and care coordination, especially regarding responsiveness among some aides and the flow of information between staff, families, and healthcare providers. Additional criticisms focus on facility maintenance priorities and staffing levels in certain areas, particularly memory care.

In summary, South Port Square provides an extensive set of amenities and supportive care services within an upscale setting, emphasizing community engagement and daily living assistance. Prospective residents are encouraged to carefully consider the medical oversight and clinical communication practices as part of their decision-making process.

Costs at this community start at $4,215 and range up to $6,300. The average price in the community is $5,258, which is more than the average price in the area of $4,540. 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.