Canterfield of Tallahassee
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Tallahassee, FL

Overview of Canterfield of Tallahassee

Canterfield of Tallahassee offers assisted living, independent living, and memory care services in Tallahassee, Florida. The campus operates under a 24-hour staffing pattern with on-site licensed nurses and certified nursing assistants who manage regular care plans, short-term respite programs, and temporary rehabilitation stays. The memory care division specifically utilizes dementia-certified caregivers to support residents experiencing cognitive decline.

The property is situated in a neighborhood with a walkability score of 70 out of 100, which means the local layout is highly walkable and allows visitors or residents to complete multiple daily errands on foot. Daily programming involves structured social activities, and the on-site culinary department provides restaurant-style dining options with rotating regional menus.

Prospective families looking to compare care levels or view the campus dining options can contact the administrative director at Canterfield of Tallahassee directly to verify room rates or arrange a personal tour.

Walk Score
Walk Score: 70 / 100 Rank #211 / 1487Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 211th out of 1487 homes in Florida for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Florida facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. 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.

Therapy & Rehabilitation

2 services
Respite Care
Short-Term Rehab

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Amenities & Lifestyle

Activities

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionRestaurant-style dining with a 5-star atmosphere, offering a variety of meal options.
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Managed by Cherie Hart

Executive Director

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Canterfield of Tallahassee

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Florida

Canterfield of Tallahassee is located in Tallahassee, Florida.
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Long-Term Care Waiver

Florida Medicaid LTC Waiver

Age 65+ or 21+ disabled
General Florida resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
FL

High demand; waitlists common.

Benefits
In-home care (6-8 hours/day) Assisted living Respite (240 hours/year) Case management

Community Care for the Elderly (CCE)

Florida CCE

Age 60+
General Florida resident, at risk of nursing home.
Income Limits ~$2,000/month varies
Asset Limits $5,000 individual
FL

Limited funding; regional variation.

Benefits
Homemaker services (3-5 hours/week) Adult day care (~$60/day) Respite (up to 10 days/year)

Home Care for the Elderly (HCE)

Florida Home Care for the Elderly

Age 60+
General Florida resident, at risk of nursing home placement; caregiver must be approved.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month individual, aligned with Medicaid thresholds
Asset Limits ~$2,000 (individual); varies by case manager discretion.
FL

Limited funding (~3,500 served annually); prioritizes low-income frail seniors.

Benefits
Basic subsidy (~$160/month) for housing/medical costs; special subsidies for supplies/services (e.g., incontinence supplies, ~$50-$200/month)

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Florida Medicaid PACE

Age 55+
General Florida resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
FL

Limited to specific counties (e.g., Hillsborough, Miami-Dade); ~10 sites statewide.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Therapy

Optional State Supplementation (OSS)

Florida Optional State Supplementation

Age 65+ or disabled
General Florida resident, living in approved facility, receiving SSI or low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,004/month individual, including SSI
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
FL

Limited to specific facility types; ~$78.40/month max supplement.

Benefits
Cash payment (~$78.40/month) for room/board or personal needs in facilities

Frequently Asked Questions about Canterfield of Tallahassee

Is Canterfield of Tallahassee in a walkable area?

Canterfield of Tallahassee has a walk score of 70. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

Does Canterfield of Tallahassee have different floorplan options?

Yes — see the floorplan options available at Canterfield of Tallahassee on this page.

Are pets allowed at Canterfield of Tallahassee?

Yes, Canterfield of Tallahassee allows residents to bring their pets.

Are there photos of Canterfield of Tallahassee?

Yes — there is 1 photo of Canterfield of Tallahassee in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the phone number of Canterfield of Tallahassee?

(850) 900-5500 will put you in contact with the team at Canterfield of Tallahassee.

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