Heron East

2290 Cattlemen Road, Sarasota, FL 34232
Assisted Living

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Last updated May 24, 2025

About Heron East

Heron East is an Assisted Living community in the Sarasota area. Costs for this community start at $2,200, which is lower than the cost of care in the Sarasota area of $3,874.

Heron East is a vibrant senior living community that stands out for its exceptional care and medical services. Nestled conveniently close to essential healthcare facilities, residents benefit from proximity to All Children's Specialty Care of Sarasota, just three miles away, ensuring peace of mind for families and residents alike. The community is supported by a dedicated team that provides comprehensive healthcare services, including 12-16 hour nursing, 24-hour call systems, and supervision, along with assistance in daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and medication management. This ensures that residents receive personalized care tailored to their individual needs.

The surrounding neighborhood offers a welcoming environment with a variety of amenities that enhance the quality of life for residents. Within a short distance, residents can access the Intercoastal Medical Group for specialized medical consultations, Walgreens for pharmacy needs, and a range of dining options including Arby’s, located less than a mile away. For those who enjoy a leisurely cup of coffee, a Starbucks is conveniently situated three miles from the community.

Heron East is not just about healthcare; it’s about fostering a vibrant and engaging lifestyle. The community is equipped with a wide array of amenities such as a game room, library, fitness room, and walking paths, which promote an active and social lifestyle. Residents can participate in various organized activities including movie nights, music programs, and community-sponsored events. Additionally, the community boasts a beautiful garden and a spa/wellness room, providing serene spaces for relaxation and rejuvenation.

The community's location also offers cultural and spiritual enrichment opportunities, with places like the Church Of Hope situated just 2.6 miles away. With its comprehensive healthcare services, engaging lifestyle options, and a supportive neighborhood, Heron East is a place where residents can enjoy a fulfilling and worry-free life.


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Pricing for Heron East

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$2,200/mo

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What families are saying

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Heron East receives mixed reviews from residents and their families. Many praise the facility for its friendly and caring staff, clean environment, and engaging activities. The management, particularly individuals like Brad Jones and Rebekah Libby, are often highlighted for their professionalism and dedication. Residents appreciate the spacious courtyards, common areas, and the variety of activities offered, such as painting, games, and outings. The dining experience is generally well-received, with scheduled meal times and a pleasant atmosphere. However, some reviews express significant concerns, particularly regarding the aides' lack of assistance and poor management. Instances of neglect, such as not offering showers or failing to assist residents in need, are mentioned. Communication issues, especially during the COVID-19 outbreak, have also been criticized, with some families feeling left out of important decisions. Billing inconsistencies and overcharging are additional points of contention. While some residents and their families are extremely satisfied with the care and environment at Heron East, others have experienced challenges that have led them to seek alternative accommodations. The facility's overall reputation seems to depend heavily on individual experiences, with some finding it a supportive and engaging community, while others are disappointed by management and care issues.
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Care offered at Heron East

Care services

  • Activities of daily living assistance
  • Medication management
  • Assistance with bathing

Amenities at Heron East

  • Furnished
  • Emergency Alert System
  • Move-in coordination
  • Concierge
  • Meal preparation and service
  • Professional chef
  • Movie nights
  • Community-sponsored activities
    Resident band or musicians, Bridge club, Book club, Choir / singing club, Bible study group, Current events club, Cards / pinochle club, Quilting or sewing club, Happy hour, Cooking classes, Live dance or theater performances, Holiday parties, Dances, Art classes, Has karaoke, Trivia games, Live well programs, Has birthday parties, Wine tasting, Has cooking club, Walking club, Has wii bowling, Has garden club
  • Faith Based
    Christian services, Protestant services, Jewish services, Catholic services, Other religious services, Devotional activities on site
  • Special dietary restrictions
    Pureed meals, Low / No Sodium

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    The poverty rate is 4% lower for this region compared to the Florida state average, which is 12%

    Diversity

    1% of population identify themselves as Black, 2% as Asian, 16% as Hispanic, and 93% as White

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