Venetian Gardens - Sky Active Living sits in Venice, Florida, near spots like Venice Regional Bayfront Health, Westfield Sarasota Square, The Ringling, Venice Theatre, and Sarasota Jungle Gardens, where seniors can find many local activities and resources. The community focuses on the Sky Active Living model, which means it aims to help people stay active, healthy, and involved through a mix of independent living, assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, and full continuing care options. This makes it possible for someone to get the right level of help as needs change, with services like personalized help with daily activities, care for Alzheimer's and other dementia, and skilled nursing always there if needed.
People living here pick from studio, one-bedroom, or two-bedroom apartment-style homes with large windows for sunlight, private bathrooms, personalized heating and cooling, and room to bring their own furniture and decorations, which makes each place feel more like home. There's a heated outdoor pool, a hot tub, an exercise room, walking trails, and outdoor spaces like a spacious courtyard with coastal views for relaxing or meeting friends. The naturally lit lobby, chapel, Life Enrichment Center, and both indoor and outdoor common areas offer bright gathering spots.
Daily life is simpler with housekeeping, linen services, free parking, and on-site beautician services, plus all apartments are non-smoking inside. Residents get three chef-prepared meals each day in a restaurant-style dining room, with options including made-to-order breakfast, regionally inspired meals, and a private dining room for family visits. Weekly housekeeping and transportation for errands and appointments are included, and the staff offers support if someone wants to use an outside home care agency for extra help.
Residents can join fitness classes such as balance training, yoga, chair exercise, and walking clubs, all designed to help with strength, pain management, and brain health, plus art, music, and creative writing activities for mental well-being. The community calendar is always full of things to do, like happy hours, book clubs, trivia games, circles for self-reflection, and social clubs for connecting with others, as well as devotional services both onsite and offsite. Regular outings give residents chances to shop, try new restaurants, and visit nearby sights, and family events and parties help everyone feel like they belong. People with pets can bring their cats or dogs, as pets are welcome, and there are on-site safety features like wheelchair accessible showers and support for special care needs.
Venetian Gardens - Sky Active Living keeps a 55+ all-inclusive lifestyle that's affordable, offers maintenance-free apartments, and focuses on helping everyone stay involved, supported, and independent as long as possible. They have resources to help offset costs, like information about insurance, veteran benefits, and more. Their staff is always trained and ready to help, with programs built around resident ideas so activities, services, and meals match personal needs. All in all, Venetian Gardens - Sky Active Living offers a full range of senior living with the help, amenities, and options many people want as they get older.
