Alderman Oaks

 Alderman Oaks is a unique retirement residence situated in the “Heart” of Sarasota, Florida.  We serve senior citizens from local cities such as Bradenton, Ellenton, Nokomis, Osprey, Palmetto, Sarasota, St. Petersburg, Tampa, and Venice and counties such as Charlotte, Manatee, and Sarasota.  And, of course, many of our residents come from outside the state of Florida as they have migrated to the beauty and warmth of our area.  We offer Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Short-Term Guest, Seasonal, and Respite Stays, depending on individual preferences and needs.  We have created a comforting Home and Family- Like Environment

Alderman Oaks’ staff strives to take away all the stress and monotony from daily living so that you can enjoy a truly independent life.  Our Activities Programs make it possible to stay active even when you aren’t able to go out into the community.  Our medium size and warm, truly caring atmosphere makes it easy to make good friends who support each other in good and difficult times.

Independent Living includes:

• Apartment
• One meal per day (second and third available)
• Once-a-Week Housekeeping
• Once-a-Week Linen Service
• Personal Laundry (additional charge)
• Utilities (electric, gas, water, garbage collection, sewer, pest control, and one cable TV jack)
• 24 Hour Trained Staff with Emergency Response
• Maintenance
• Social and Recreational Programs
• Scheduled Transportation

Our Assisted Living Program has 3 levels: Observation Only, Care Level I, and Care Level II. It is our goal to make our assisted living the best that is available.

The following is included in Assisted Living, Care Level I. Please visit our site to learn about additional care.

• Three Meals Per Day
• Assistance with Personal Care
• Personal Laundry Service Weekly (extra fee for special care items)
• Supervision of Medication
• Two Baths per Week (Whirlpool or Shower)
• Bar Soap and Toilet Tissue
• Monitoring Weight, Appetite, Activity, etc.
• Observation of General Health and Communication with Doctors

Alderman Oaks offers a variety of activities from exercise classes and special trips, to entertainment and dancing.

Some of our activities include:

• Regular walks in the Sarasota Marina area
• Site seeing drives
• Card and game times
• Bingo
• Reading programs
• Socials, and happy hours
• Church services
• Bible studies (spiritual reflections)
• Current event discussions
• Resident meetings and committee meetings
• Shopping trips to local malls
• Weekly trips to grocery and pharmacies
• Craft projects
• Residents help with decorating for parties
• Parties and dances using our dance floor
• Trips to professional baseball games
• Service to our community through outreach programs
• Picnics, and special holiday meals and programs