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Home Instead - Punta Gorda, FL in Punta Gorda, FL

Home Instead - Punta Gorda, FL is a senior community in Punta Gorda, FL.

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Home Instead - Punta Gorda,  FL

520 E Olympia Ave, Punta Gorda, FL 33950

To contact a resident: (941) 621-7612

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.9 from 64 reviews
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Overall Review of Home Instead - Punta Gorda, FL

common 5 reviews mention this

Scheduling support feels responsive

Families describe clear communication and help managing schedules.

Multiple reviews mention timely help when plans change, including flexibility with scheduling and prompt follow-through on issues. Families also describe regular communication from a case manager and office staff to keep them informed. In addition, some reviewers say they can reach the agency when something comes up and get help without long delays.

common 3 reviews mention this

Care includes meds and meals

Residents and families mention medication support and meal help at home.

Several reviews describe caregivers supporting daily routines like medicine management and getting meals prepared. One family specifically mentions medication schedules being kept on track, while another describes caregivers making sure medication is taken and daily needs are covered. A longer review also points to detailed logistics around meals and medicine handling as part of the plan.

caveat 3 reviews mention this

Consistency and minimum shift can hurt

Some families report higher-than-expected costs and shifting caregivers.

A few reviews raise concerns about caregiver consistency, including changing staff and needing replacements when someone wasn’t available. At least one review also calls out a four-hour minimum and states the price feels too high. Another reviewer adds that they would have continued using the service more if a consistent caregiver had been in place.

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Nearby Places of Interest

Physicians

  • Community Eye Center (0.1 miles)
  • Family Medical Walk-In Clinic (0.5 miles)
  • Coastal Dermatology Punta Gorda (0.8 miles)
  • Associates in Dermatology (0.9 miles)
  • Harborside Psychiatric Services (1.1 miles)
  • Coastal Dermatology & Skin Cancer Center (1.1 miles)
  • Center For Health - David E Ruggieri MD (1.3 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (0.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.4 miles)
  • Winn-Dixie (3.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.9 miles)
  • Winn-Dixie (5.9 miles)

Restaurants

  • IHOP (0.9 miles)
  • Golden Corral (0.9 miles)
  • Working Cow Ice Cream & Eatery (1 miles)
  • John Ski's House of Breakfast & Lunch (1.4 miles)
  • Ice House Pub (1.5 miles)
  • The Pier (1.5 miles)
  • Captain's Table at Fishermen's Village (1.5 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Deep Creek Community Church (1 miles)
  • Lutheran Church of the Cross (5.7 miles)

Parks

  • Punta Gorda Nature Park (1.4 miles)
  • Alice park (1.4 miles)
  • Gilchrist Park Playground (1.5 miles)
  • Charlotte Harbor Environmental Center (2.9 miles)
  • Bayshore Live Oak Park (3.3 miles)
  • Higgs Park (5.1 miles)
  • Port Charlotte Beach Park (5.3 miles)

Hospitals

  • Charlotte Regional Medical (1.9 miles)
  • Bayfront Health Punta Gorda (2 miles)
  • Bayfront Health Port Charlotte (6.1 miles)
  • Tele Care (6.1 miles)

Transportation

  • Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) (3 miles)
  • Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) (3.1 miles)

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