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Affordable Assisted Living in Sarasota, Florida!

Heron East proudly offers a top-rated senior living experience for those seeking Assisted Living services at a budget-friendly monthly rate. We accept Medicaid as well. Please use the links below to explore each lifestyle within our community.

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Heron East is a unique senior living community encouraging an active lifestyle and daily fun for seniors. Our activities, amenities, and services promote a healthy and balanced lifestyle. Our entire team is dedicated to providing personalized care so you can enjoy all life offers.

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YOUR PERSONAL CHEF

If eating has become a chore, then prepare for your tastebuds to be reawakened. To us, meals are as much a social experience as they are about providing quality nutrition. Our chefs use the freshest local ingredients to craft seasonal fare that is as exciting to the eye as it is to the palate. Picture restaurant-style dining in your favorite bistro, surrounded by good friends.

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ACTIVE FUN

What’s on the itinerary today? A trip to local boutiques? A watercolor class or cooking demonstration? Perhaps a spirited game of bridge or a stroll with your walking club? Maybe you’ll earn bragging rights at a cornhole tournament before meeting friends for social hour. There’s no shortage of things to keep your body healthy and your mind stimulated at Heron East

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COMPASSIONATE CARE

When you walk through our doors, you’re more than a resident, you’re family. We treat you like we’d treat any family member—with compassion and respect. From holistic wellness programs to the latest health trends and information, you’ll receive the finest healthcare available. Our friendly staff is available 24/7, so you can rest assured that southern-style care is here when you need it.

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A WARM WELCOME

We understand that moving can be stressful, so we created our HEARTS© welcome program to remove your worry. You can expect true southern hospitality with perks and surprises along the way to truly welcome you into your new home. Your new neighbors, and our staff, are ready to introduce you to friends, give you tips and answer your questions. Welcome home.

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"What People Are Saying About Our Community"

Heron East offers a serene and supportive environment for seniors. The landscaping is nice, which offers small wildlife entertainment for the residents. Theres daily events for entertainment, and dedicated staff to assist with specific care needs. Heron East aims to...
5 Stars
I can't express how happy I am that my mother is at Heron East. Brad has been extremely helpful through the whole process and making my mother feel comfortable. Heron East is light and day better then her previous place....
5 Stars
After my dad had a stroke, it became clear that a long term solution was needed. After much research & talking with others, we chose Heron East. It has turned out to be an overall all positive experience. There have...
5 Stars