Curlew Care of Clearwater provides assisted living and memory care in Clearwater, FL. Assisted living includes help with bathing, dressing, and medication while a resident maintains a private room. Memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone who may be at risk of wandering, and the community may be a good fit for a person living with Alzheimer’s disease or another form of dementia who needs that level of support.
With 26 beds, Curlew Care of Clearwater is a smaller community where staff and residents can get to know each other. Private rooms give each resident a personal living space, while handicap accessible bathrooms support residents who need accessible areas for bathing and toileting. Payment options include insurance and or HMO, Medicaid, and Veterans Affairs benefits, and Montice Hobson serves as the administrator.
A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
26Smaller home · May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.
Curlew Care of Clearwater is legally operated by Pinellas Assisted Living, LLC, and administered by Montice Hobson.
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.
Formal stipulations and orders filed by Florida regulators against this facility, including fines and total monetary penalties.
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.
Citations
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Total citations
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 7 | 25.0 | This facility has 72% fewer total citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (7 vs. FL avg 25).↓ 72% better |
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Citations per inspection
Average citations per inspection.
| 0.2 | 0.9 | This facility has 78% fewer citations per inspection than a typical Florida assisted living residence (0.2 vs. FL avg 0.9).↓ 78% better |
Per-category split of the 7 citations recorded across all inspections. Counts are compared against the Florida state average for each category. A green dot means this facility is below the state average for that category; an amber dot means it is above.
Inspections
| This Facility | FL Average | vs. FL Avg |
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Total inspections
Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility.
| 30 | 27.0 | This facility has had 11% more total inspections than the Florida average (30 vs. FL avg 27). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 11% more |
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Inspections with citations
Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation.
| 6 | 9.0 | This facility has 33% fewer inspections with citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (6 vs. FL avg 9).↓ 33% better |
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Inspection citation rate
Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one citation.
| 20% | 31% | This facility has 11 percentage points lower inspection citation rate than a typical Florida assisted living residence (20% vs. FL avg 31%).↓ 11% better |
7.2 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Clearwater's city center to Curlew Care of Clearwater's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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Care Types in This Table
AL (Assisted Living):
Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing.
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
RC (Respite Care):
Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
ADC (Adult Day Care):
Daytime supervision, health monitoring, and social activities for seniors who live at home.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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Share of inspections that resulted in citations, expressed as a percentage of total inspections in the window.
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Total count of citations (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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The average number of citations this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total citations ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
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Reported profit orientation for the operator or facility (e.g. for-profit vs nonprofit), as provided in state licensing or disclosure data.
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Total monetary fines or penalties in the reporting window from the state source. A single large fine can dominate this figure.
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A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
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Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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| Grand Villa of Clearwater | AL IL MC RC | Clearwater | 220
Facility
220
FL AVG
85
Rank
#23 / 890 | Yes |
42
Facility
42
FL AVG
40
Rank
#451 / 999 | Gv Clearwater, LLC | 55 | 31%
Facility
31%
FL AVG
30.6%
Rank
#411 / 853 | 27
Facility
27
FL AVG
25
Rank
#549 / 853 | 0.5
Facility
0.5
FL AVG
0.9
Rank
#209 / 853 | For-Profit | $5,000 | Dawn Winder | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - |
| Elison Senior Living at Pinecrest | AL IL MC | Largo | 120
Facility
120
FL AVG
85
Rank
#213 / 890 | Yes |
48
Facility
48
FL AVG
40
Rank
#363 / 999 | Bishop Pinecrest Lessee LLC | 38 | 37%
Facility
37%
FL AVG
30.6%
Rank
#567 / 853 | 29
Facility
29
FL AVG
25
Rank
#585 / 853 | 0.8
Facility
0.8
FL AVG
0.9
Rank
#397 / 853 | For-Profit | $500 | Rebecca S Porter | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A |
| Wickshire Countryside | AL ADC MC RC | Clearwater | 119
Facility
119
FL AVG
85
Rank
#246 / 890 | Yes |
19
Facility
19
FL AVG
40
Rank
#759 / 999 | Wickshire Countryside Opco LLC | 39 | 36%
Facility
36%
FL AVG
30.6%
Rank
#546 / 853 | 23
Facility
23
FL AVG
25
Rank
#495 / 853 | 0.6
Facility
0.6
FL AVG
0.9
Rank
#286 / 853 | For-Profit | $3,000 | Brianna Carter | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ |
| The Barrington | AL IL | Largo | 95
Facility
95
FL AVG
85
Rank
#394 / 890 | Yes |
62
Facility
62
FL AVG
40
Rank
#210 / 999 | Gv Largo Opco LLC | 37 | 16%
Facility
16%
FL AVG
30.6%
Rank
#118 / 853 | 17
Facility
17
FL AVG
25
Rank
#391 / 853 | 0.5
Facility
0.5
FL AVG
0.9
Rank
#209 / 853 | For-Profit | $0 | Jessica Sisti-Lewis | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ |
| Curlew Care of Clearwater | AL MC | Clearwater | 26 | No | - | Pinellas Assisted Living, LLC | 30 | 20% | 7 | 0.2 | For-Profit | $2,000 | Montice Hobson | - | - |
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Curlew Care of Clearwater is located in Clearwater, Florida.
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