Best Care Senior Living at St. Pete LLC
Assisted Living, Adult Day Care, Home Care, Memory Care & Nursing Care · St. Petersburg, FL
Best Care Senior Living at St. Pete LLC
Assisted Living, Adult Day Care, Home Care, Memory Care & Nursing Care · St. Petersburg, FL
Best Care Senior Living at St. Pete LLC accepts Medicaid and Veteran Affairs Benefits.
Overview of Best Care Senior Living at St. Pete LLC
Ideally situated in the charming neighborhood of 9th Street North, St. Petersburg, FL, Best Care Senior Living at St. Pete LLC is an outstanding senior living community providing assisted living, memory care, adult day services, and home health care. Seniors and families can rest their worries with a dedicated and highly qualified team delivering the highest quality of care and support around the clock. Moreover, purposely designed amenities and vibrant spaces are provided to enhance cognition and promote safety.
Enrich your retirement with fun activities and stimulating programs for an active and well-engaged lifestyle. The community also offers respite care for one to two weeks, providing ample time for caregivers to rest. Best Care Senior Living at St. Pete LLC is great for seniors aiming to make the most out of their best years while receiving the utmost attention they deserve.
120-bed community Rank #256 / 1074Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 256th out of 1074 homes in Florida. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Florida facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Rankings are based only on facilities in Florida that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
6 years in operation
An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.
Walk Score: 78 / 100 Rank #123 / 1486Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 123rd out of 1486 homes in Florida. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Florida facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Rankings are based only on facilities in Florida that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusLicensed
IssuanceMay 29, 2024
ExpirationMay 28, 2026 Expired
CountyPinellas
License Number11357
RCFE NumberAL#11357
Best Care Senior Living at St. Pete LLC is legally operated by Best Care Senior Living At St Pete Llc, and administered by Candace Gray.
Management CompanyBEST CARE SENIOR LIVING LLC
Profit StatusFor-profit
Optional State Supplement
120 units
Total beds
120 units
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
English
Spanish
Vietnamese
ContactMr. Khalid Sakr, Manager
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
Daily Exercise
Movies/Cinema Feature
Bingo
Expansive Library
Board And Card Games
Craft Class
Sing A Longs
Specific Programs24-Hour Supervision
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.
Since 2023 · 3 years of data
90 citations
77 inspections
20 fines
$39.9K fined
Inspection Score
A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the Florida state average. The score below shows how many points this facility sits above or below the typical Florida assisted living residence score (the benchmark); higher is better.
A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the Florida state average. The score below shows how many points this facility sits above or below the typical Florida assisted living residence score (the benchmark); higher is better.
19 points below the Florida average for assisted living residences (83/100)
Rank #810 / 876 in Florida Inspection Score — State benchmarked This home is ranked 810th out of 876 homes in Florida. Shows this facility's inspection score compared to the Florida average among 876 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. Inspection score: 64 out of 100. Letter grade D. 19 points below the Florida average for assisted living residences (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-
20vs 5 avg↑ 300% higher than FL avg
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$39.9kvs $11.6k↑ 244% higher than FL avg
Data reflects the most recent 3 years (since 2023).
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 2023 vs. Florida state average
Overall vs. FL average
5 Worse
Metrics worse than Florida average:
• Total citations (173% above)
• Citations per year (173% above)
• Total inspections (196% above)
• Inspections with citations (225% above)
• Inspection citation rate (10% above) 1 Better Metrics better than Florida average:
• Citations per inspection (8% below)
• Total citations (173% above)
• Citations per year (173% above)
• Total inspections (196% above)
• Inspections with citations (225% above)
• Inspection citation rate (10% above) 1 Better Metrics better than Florida average:
• Citations per inspection (8% below)
Latest Inspection
June 26, 2025
Complaint Investigation
Citations
| This Facility | FL Average | vs. FL Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total citations
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 90 | 33 | This facility has 173% more total citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (90 vs. FL avg 33).↑ 173% worse Rank #880 / 919 Total citations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 880th 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
Average citations per year since 2023.
| 30 | 11 | This facility has 173% more citations per year than a typical Florida assisted living residence (30 vs. FL avg 11).↑ 173% worse |
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Citations per inspection
Average citations per inspection.
| 1.2 | 1.3 | This facility has 8% fewer citations per inspection than a typical Florida assisted living residence (1.2 vs. FL avg 1.3).↓ 8% better Rank #458 / 919 Citations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 458th 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
| This Facility | FL Average | vs. FL Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.
| 77 | 26 | This facility has 196% more total inspections than a typical Florida assisted living residence (77 vs. FL avg 26).↑ 196% worse |
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Inspections with citations
Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation.
| 52 | 16 | This facility has 225% more inspections with citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (52 vs. FL avg 16).↑ 225% worse |
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Inspection citation rate
Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one citation.
| 68% | 62% | This facility has 6 percentage points higher inspection citation rate than a typical Florida assisted living residence (68% vs. FL avg 62%).↑ 6% worse Rank #662 / 919 Inspection citation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 662nd out of 919 homes in Florida. Shows this facility's % of inspections with 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. |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
- June 26, 2025 complaint inspection found one Class 3 deficiency involving resident care rights and facility procedures.
- April 10, 2024 routine inspection cited six deficiencies including food service, staff records, background screening, visitation, and dementia training.
- Multiple complaint inspections in late 2023 identified Class 3 deficiencies in staff training, emergency planning, and Alzheimer's training.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Building Type: Two-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Activities in this home
- Arts and Crafts
- Dancing
- Games & Cards
- Gardening
- Music Programs
- Shopping
- Social Events & Outings
- Theater & Movies
Places of interest near Best Care Senior Living at St. Pete LLC
1.5 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from St. Petersburg's city center to Best Care Senior Living at St. Pete LLC's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 0.36 miles to nearest hospital (St. Anthony's Hospital)
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The information below is reported by the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA).
| Best Care Senior Living at St. Pete LLC | AL ADC HC MC NC | St. Petersburg (Historic Uptown) | 120
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Rank
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67.5%
FL AVG
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#662 / 919 | 90
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90
FL AVG
33
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1.2
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FL AVG
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89
FL AVG
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FL AVG
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#328 / 919 | 29
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29
FL AVG
33
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60
FL AVG
89
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74
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74
FL AVG
40
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96
FL AVG
83
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61.5%
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14
FL AVG
33
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0.9
FL AVG
1.3
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Florida
Best Care Senior Living at St. Pete LLC is located in St. Petersburg, Florida.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Best Care Senior Living at St. Pete LLC
What neighborhood is Best Care Senior Living at St. Pete LLC in?
Best Care Senior Living at St. Pete LLC is in the Historic Uptown neighborhood of St. Petersburg.
What languages are spoken at Best Care Senior Living at St. Pete LLC?
The team at Best Care Senior Living at St. Pete LLC speaks English, Spanish, and Vietnamese.
Who is the owner of Best Care Senior Living at St. Pete LLC?
Best Care Senior Living at St. Pete LLC is legally operated by Best Care Senior Living Llc, and administered by Candace Gray.
Is Best Care Senior Living at St. Pete LLC in a walkable area?
Best Care Senior Living at St. Pete LLC has a walk score of 78. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
What is the license number of Best Care Senior Living at St. Pete LLC?
According to FL state health department records, Best Care Senior Living at St. Pete LLC's license number is 11357.
When does Best Care Senior Living at St. Pete LLC's license expire?
According to FL state health department records, Best Care Senior Living at St. Pete LLC's license expires on May 28, 2026.
What payment types does Best Care Senior Living at St. Pete LLC accept?
Best Care Senior Living at St. Pete LLC accepts Medicaid, Other, and VA.
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