The Legacy of Venice
Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care
1020 North Tamiami Trail
Venice, FL 34285

Exceptional Senior Living in Venice, FL

At The Legacy of Venice, we’re proud to provide top senior living options in Sarasota County. Whether you’re looking for Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, or a short-term respite stay, you’ll find an elevated, welcoming environment for your next chapter. Modern apartments, luxury amenities, and waterfront views will make you glad you chose to join us. And we’re glad to say: Welcome home.

Awards & Recognition

Accushield Gold Badge

Elevated Amenities and Services

  • All-inclusive, restaurant-style dining with bistro, wine bar, and outdoor dining
  • Housekeeping and maintenance services
  • Most utilities included
  • Pet-friendly community
  • Outdoor patio, walking paths, and sun decks
  • Beautifully landscaped gardens
  • Art studio
  • Theater
  • Library
  • Game rooms
  • Event center
  • Two fitness centers
  • Beauty salon, barber shop, and spa
  • Pool
  • 24/7 emergency call system
  • Concierge services
  • Transportation services

Events & Activities

Our Vibrant Living Program celebrates the seasons and milestones of aging with four guiding pillars: Purpose, Curiosity, Creativity, and Fun. The Legacy of Venice team members get to know each resident individually and build programs and events based on their unique preferences. Whether you are drawn more to a book club or yoga class, a shopping excursion or painting class, we’ll help you find the events and social connections that fit your lifestyle best.

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Restaurant-Style Dining

When you leave the stress of grocery shopping and cooking behind, you’re left with the simple joy of delicious, chef-prepared meals and good friends to share them with. Our culinary team emphasizes nutritious food, which can improve your health and happiness. Fresh, local ingredients, seasonal menus, and a dash of love makes every meal one to savor.

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Health & Wellness

We take a comprehensive approach to health and wellness, nurturing the mind, body, and spirit. At The Legacy of Venice, we offer tools and programs to help residents stay active, prioritize social engagement, and participate in cognitive stimulation to help reduce isolation and support emotional well-being. Together, these elements create an environment where seniors can maintain independence, enhance quality of life, and feel supported in their overall health.

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User-Friendly Technology

Even when you can’t be with your loved one, easy-to-adopt technology helps keep your relationship close and your mind at ease about their day-to-day life. We offer the LifeLoop app and It’s Never 2 Late (iN2L) content, making it easy for residents to view upcoming activities and menus, interact with brain-boosting games and videos, and sign up for events. You can also check in at your convenience and send secure messages.

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Comfort & Peace of Mind

Rest assured that our dedicated, caring team members are there to provide the level of assistance needed to help your loved one feel cared for. We value what every resident has to offer, and our thoughtful associates love nothing more than talking with residents, learning about their lives and interests.

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Pet-Friendly Community

There’s nothing like a loving pet to make it feel like home! The companionship of a pet enhances emotional well-being, encourages physical activity, and fosters social interactions. Through our program Pets are Family Here™, we encourage you to bring your loving pet to live with you in Independent or Assisted Living at The Legacy of Venice. Because welcome to the family means the whole family.

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Financial Benefits

We strive to help reduce stress during this already emotional time. Our financial specialists are available to help you navigate various financial avenues, including the Veteran Aid and Attendance Benefit, which may be available for veterans and their spouses.

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Local Highlights

Conveniently located on Tamiami Trail overlooking Roberts Bay, The Legacy of Venice offers upscale retirement living in Venice, FL. Our luxury community offers exceptional Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care for you to enjoy beautiful bay living with waterfront views. You can even get a taste of our rewarding lifestyle with a short-term respite stay.

Indulge in convenient off-site dining at local waterfront restaurants, like Dockside Waterfront Grill, Crow’s Nest Restaurant, Pop’s Sunset Grill, and many other popular dining spots.

Our Vibrant Living program offers organized trips to local restaurants, with transportation provided.

Venture to historic downtown Venice to see the charm of old Florida, with its moss-covered oaks and swaying palms lining the avenues. Enjoy cultural experiences at nearby Venice Art Center, Venice Audubon Society, and Clyde Butcher Gallery.

Our Vibrant Living program offers organized excursions, with transportation provided.

The Legacy of Venice is close to top medical centers, including Sarasota Memorial Hospital—Venice, SMH Care Center at Venice, Doctors Hospital, and many specialists.

We can help coordinate transportation so you can attend medical appointments in the area.

Enjoy the beautiful Florida sunshine at a multitude of nearby parks with shaded areas and walking trails. Spend the day at Venice Beach, Casperen Beach, or other sandy beaches.

Make a day of it with neighbors from the community or with visiting family and friends—you’re sure to have fun and make cherished memories.

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