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# Update: All residents safely relocated after Bradenton assisted living collapse
- URL: https://tampa-bay-disaster-preparedness-news.ghost.io/update-all-residents-safely-relocated-after-bradenton-assisted-living-collapse/
- Published: 2026-07-26T17:40:22.000Z
- Updated: 2026-07-26T17:40:21.000Z
- Description: All residents of Aviata at Bradenton Villas have been safely evacuated and relocated after Saturday's partial structural collapse, according to Manatee County officials.
- Author: Chris Thomas
- Tags: News, building-collapses

The overnight response involved multiple agencies across west-central Florida to safely move vulnerable residents after the building became unsafe.

**The latest:**

- By approximately **3 a.m. Sunday**, all residents had been evacuated and transported to sister facilities.
- Officials said **every resident has been accounted for**, and the facility remained in contact with families throughout the evacuation.
- **No injuries have been reported.**

**Response efforts:**

- Manatee County Public Safety coordinated the evacuation with the Bradenton Fire Department, City of Bradenton and facility staff.
- Bradenton Police managed traffic, allowing ambulances and emergency vehicles to safely access the facility.
- Manatee County EMS and transportation crews worked alongside ambulance and accessible transportation providers from **Hillsborough, Pasco and Pinellas counties** to relocate residents.

**What's next:**

- Officials have not released the cause of the partial structural collapse.
- The investigation remains ongoing.

**Bottom line:** A coordinated overnight response by local and regional first responders safely relocated every resident without reported injuries after the partial structural collapse at Aviata at Bradenton Villas.