The Grove at Countryside
Enjoy unparalleled comfort and care in The Grove at Countryside, a trusted community in Clearwater, FL for residents looking to experience a seamless transition between care levels. This community provides independent living, assisted living, and memory care in its beautiful and modern campus. Those looking to enjoy a lifestyle of comfort and convenience have access to maintenance-free accommodations, resort-style amenities, and a full slate of engaging activities tailored to their preferences.
Residents who wish to maintain their level of independence while benefiting from extra care and attention are provided with a team of compassionate caregivers to support them with their daily living activities. Meanwhile, memory care residents are welcomed in a stimulating environment that promotes cognitive improvement and preservation of dignity and independence. From personalized care to comprehensive wellness programs and delectable dining experiences, The Grove at Countryside has it all for a fulfilling retirement experience.
About this community
The Grove at Countryside is legally operated by Vc Csh, Llc, and administered by Kelsey Dirusso.
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
Inspection History
In Florida, the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) is the primary authority that conducts unannounced inspections and completes official health quality reports for all healthcare facilities.
Inspection score unavailable
Not enough inspection history to generate a score.
Average score for Florida assisted living residences: B 83/100
Legal Actions
Formal stipulations and orders filed by Florida regulators against this facility, including fines and total monetary penalties.
This Facility
FL Average
vs. FL Avg
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$0vs $11.6k↓ 100% lower than FL avg
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Florida state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Since 2024 vs. Florida state average
• Total citations (94% below)
• Citations per year (94% below)
• Citations per inspection (23% below)
• Total inspections (92% below)
Citations
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Total citations
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2 | 33 | This facility has 94% fewer total citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (2 vs. FL avg 33).↓ 94% better Rank #30 / 919 Total citations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 30th out of 919 homes in Florida. Shows this facility's total citations compared to the Florida average among 919 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Rankings are based only on facilities in Florida that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. |
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Citations per year
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1 | 16.5 | This facility has 94% fewer citations per year than a typical Florida assisted living residence (1 vs. FL avg 16.5).↓ 94% better |
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Citations per inspection
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1 | 1.3 | This facility has 23% fewer citations per inspection than a typical Florida assisted living residence (1 vs. FL avg 1.3).↓ 23% better Rank #167 / 919 Citations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 167th out of 919 homes in Florida. Shows this facility's citations per inspection compared to the Florida average among 919 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Rankings are based only on facilities in Florida that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. |
Inspections
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Total inspections
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2 | 26 | This facility has 92% fewer total inspections than a typical Florida assisted living residence (2 vs. FL avg 26).↓ 92% better |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
- Most recent inspection on October 14, 2025 found no deficiencies and no substantiated complaints.
- Initial licensure inspection on December 27, 2024 also reported no deficiencies or complaints.
- Both inspections showed consistent compliance with no cited issues or corrective actions required.
What does this home offer?
Room Sizes: 356.6 / 412 / 580 / 590 / 630 / 872 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Beauty Services
Transportation Services
Housekeeping Services
Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
Activities in this home
- Arts and Crafts
- Cooking Classes
- Dancing
- Exercise Classes
- Games & Cards
- Gardening
- Music Programs
- Shopping
- Social Events & Outings
- Theater & Movies
Places of interest near The Grove at Countryside
8.7 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Clearwater's city center to The Grove at Countryside's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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The information below is reported by the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA).
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| The Grove at Countryside |
AL
IL
MC
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Clearwater |
131
Facility
131
FL AVG
89
Rank
#212 / 1074
| No |
66
Facility
66
FL AVG
40
Rank
#262 / 1486
| Vc Csh, LLC | - | 2 |
0%
Facility
0%
FL AVG
61.5%
Rank
#1 / 919
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2
Facility
2
FL AVG
33
Rank
#30 / 919
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1.0
Facility
1.0
FL AVG
1.3
Rank
#167 / 919
| For-Profit | - | Kelsey Dirusso | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - |
| Elison Senior Living at Pinecrest |
AL
IL
MC
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Largo |
120
Facility
120
FL AVG
89
Rank
#256 / 1074
| Yes |
48
Facility
48
FL AVG
40
Rank
#557 / 1486
| Bishop Pinecrest Lessee LLC |
86
Facility
86
FL AVG
83
Rank
#428 / 876
| 40 |
65%
Facility
65%
FL AVG
61.5%
Rank
#604 / 919
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43
Facility
43
FL AVG
33
Rank
#657 / 919
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1.1
Facility
1.1
FL AVG
1.3
Rank
#331 / 919
| For-Profit | $500 | Rebecca S Porter | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A- |
| Wickshire Countryside |
AL
ADC
MC
RC
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Clearwater |
119
Facility
119
FL AVG
89
Rank
#335 / 1074
| Yes |
19
Facility
19
FL AVG
40
Rank
#1109 / 1486
| Wickshire Countryside Opco LLC |
83
Facility
83
FL AVG
83
Rank
#496 / 876
| 40 |
62.5%
Facility
62.5%
FL AVG
61.5%
Rank
#568 / 919
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37
Facility
37
FL AVG
33
Rank
#573 / 919
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0.9
Facility
0.9
FL AVG
1.3
Rank
#64 / 919
| For-Profit | $3,000 | Faythe M Askew | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ |
| Seasons Largo |
AL
MC
RC
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Clearwater (Downtown) |
92
Facility
92
FL AVG
89
Rank
#526 / 1074
| No |
78
Facility
78
FL AVG
40
Rank
#123 / 1486
| Delta Healthcare II, LLC |
81
Facility
81
FL AVG
83
Rank
#556 / 876
| 30 |
53.3%
Facility
53.3%
FL AVG
61.5%
Rank
#403 / 919
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32
Facility
32
FL AVG
33
Rank
#505 / 919
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1.1
Facility
1.1
FL AVG
1.3
Rank
#331 / 919
| For-Profit | $5,750 | Christian Haskins | - | A+ |
| Cottages at Belleair |
AL
MC
RC
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Clearwater | - | Yes |
65
Facility
65
FL AVG
40
Rank
#275 / 1486
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Private Rooms | A+ |
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Florida
The Grove at Countryside is located in Clearwater, Florida.
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Grove at Countryside
What languages are spoken at The Grove at Countryside?
The team at The Grove at Countryside speaks English and Spanish.
Who is the owner of The Grove at Countryside?
The legal owner and operator of The Grove at Countryside is Vc Csh, Llc.
Is The Grove at Countryside in a walkable area?
The Grove at Countryside has a walk score of 66. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
What is the license number of The Grove at Countryside?
According to FL state health department records, The Grove at Countryside's license number is 13954.
When does The Grove at Countryside's license expire?
According to FL state health department records, The Grove at Countryside's license expires on December 29, 2026.
What payment types does The Grove at Countryside accept?
The Grove at Countryside accepts Insurance and/or HMO and Other.
Does The Grove at Countryside operate as a for-profit or non-profit?
The Grove at Countryside is registered as a for-profit in FL.
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