Tapestry Senior Living Lakeshore
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Tallahassee, FL

Tapestry Senior Living Lakeshore

Assisted Living & Memory Care · Tallahassee, FL
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Tapestry Senior Living Lakeshore accepts Medicaid.

Overview of Tapestry Senior Living Lakeshore

Tapestry Senior Living Lakeshore sits at 2516 W. Lakeshore Dr in Tallahassee, about 3 miles out from downtown. The walk score here lands at 45 out of 100, which means it’s somewhat walkable. You could probably grab a few things on foot, but for most errands, you’re going to want a car or the community’s transportation help.

The building has 160 beds split between studio and one-bedroom units, running from 340 up to 495 square feet. This is both an assisted living and memory care community, so there’s support for residents who need a higher level of daily care alongside those with memory-related needs. Licensed nurses and CNAs are on staff around the clock, and respite care is available too, which is handy for families who just need short-term coverage. Staff speak English and Spanish, so language barriers shouldn’t get in the way of good communication with residents and their families.

There’s a real activity lineup here; residents can take cooking classes, join dance sessions, hit exercise classes, sit down for cards or games, get their hands dirty in the garden, or catch a movie night. Music programs, yoga, shopping trips, and group outings round things out. Pets are welcome too, which matters more than people sometimes expect when someone’s leaving behind a longtime companion to move into a new place.

On the financial side, Tapestry accepts Medicaid, which opens the door for a lot of families who couldn’t otherwise afford this level of care. State inspectors who review this kind of community typically look at things like medication management, staff training and credentials, environmental safety, and how well resident rights get protected day to day. Those are the standard categories regulators check across every assisted living facility in Florida, not anything unique to this one.

Put it all together and you get a community built around two things at once: structured, round-the-clock care for residents who need it, and a packed activity schedule for people who still want full days. That combination, plus Medicaid acceptance, makes Tapestry a realistic option for a wider range of families than a lot of private-pay-only communities can serve.

Bed community size
160-bed community Rank #111 / 1074Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 111th 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 large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 45 / 100 Rank #612 / 1486Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 612th 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.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
IssuanceMarch 12, 2025
ExpirationNovember 3, 2027
CountyLeon
License Number12941
RCFE NumberAL12941

Ownership & Operating Entity

Tapestry Senior Living Lakeshore is legally operated by Tallahassee Nhhi, LLC, and administered by Linda Cauley.

Management CompanyTAPESTRY SENIOR HOUSING MANAGEMENT LLC
Profit StatusFor-profit

Type Of Units

Private
160 units
Total beds
160 units

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Languages Spoken

English Spanish

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Services

1 service
Enhanced Living

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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 2016 · 10 years of data 35 citations 33 inspections
Inspection Score Info 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.This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score.

8 points above the Florida average for assisted living residences (83/100)

Rank #281 / 876 in Florida Inspection Score — State benchmarked This home is ranked 281st 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. This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score. Inspection score: 91 out of 100. Letter grade A-. 8 points above the Florida average for assisted living residences (83/100)

Inspection Scorecard Info 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 2016 vs. Florida state average
Overall vs. FL average 3 Worse Metrics worse than Florida average:
• Total citations (6% above)
• Citations per year (6% above)
• Inspections with citations (6% above)
2 Better Metrics better than Florida average:
• Citations per inspection (15% below)
• Inspection citation rate (16% below)
Latest Inspection April 7, 2025 Complaint

Citations Info Citations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityFL Averagevs. FL Avg
Total citations Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 3533 This facility has 6% more total citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (35 vs. FL avg 33).↑ 6% worse Rank #541 / 919 Total citations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 541st 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.
Citations per year Info Average citations per year since 2016. 3.53.3 This facility has 6% more citations per year than a typical Florida assisted living residence (3.5 vs. FL avg 3.3).↑ 6% worse
Citations per inspection Info Average citations per inspection. 1.11.3 This facility has 15% fewer citations per inspection than a typical Florida assisted living residence (1.1 vs. FL avg 1.3).↓ 15% better Rank #331 / 919 Citations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 331st 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 Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityFL Averagevs. FL Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 3326 This facility has had 27% more total inspections than the Florida average (33 vs. FL avg 26). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 27% more
Inspections with citations Info Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation. 1716 This facility has 6% more inspections with citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (17 vs. FL avg 16).↑ 6% worse
Inspection citation rate Info Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one citation. 52%62% This facility has 10 percentage points lower inspection citation rate than a typical Florida assisted living residence (52% vs. FL avg 62%).↓ 10% better Rank #382 / 919 Inspection citation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 382nd 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 Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

  • The most recent inspection on April 7, 2025, found no deficiencies during a complaint investigation.
  • Several past inspections from 2018 to 2022 cited isolated Class 3 deficiencies mainly in emergency management planning, staff training, and resident care rights.
  • The April 18, 2019 complaint inspection found seven deficiencies including medication storage, admissions, resident care, and background screening compliance.

What does this home offer?

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Room Sizes: 340 / 495 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 bed

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Address 3.1 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Tallahassee's city center to Tapestry Senior Living Lakeshore'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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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Florida

Tapestry Senior Living Lakeshore is located in Tallahassee, Florida.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in 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 Tapestry Senior Living Lakeshore

What neighborhood is Tapestry Senior Living Lakeshore in?

Tapestry Senior Living Lakeshore is in the Town and Country neighborhood of Tallahassee.

What languages are spoken at Tapestry Senior Living Lakeshore?

The team at Tapestry Senior Living Lakeshore speaks English and Spanish.

Who is the owner of Tapestry Senior Living Lakeshore?

Tapestry Senior Living Lakeshore is legally operated by Tallahassee Nhhi, LLC, and administered by Linda Cauley.

Is Tapestry Senior Living Lakeshore in a walkable area?

Tapestry Senior Living Lakeshore has a walk score of 45. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the license number of Tapestry Senior Living Lakeshore?

According to FL state health department records, Tapestry Senior Living Lakeshore's license number is 12941.

When does Tapestry Senior Living Lakeshore's license expire?

According to FL state health department records, Tapestry Senior Living Lakeshore's license expires on November 3, 2027.

What payment types does Tapestry Senior Living Lakeshore accept?

Tapestry Senior Living Lakeshore accepts Other.

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