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Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 1,053 assisted living communities in Florida using Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank assisted living in FL
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Avg Monthly Cost: $5,644The average monthly cost across facilities in Florida. Reflects published or estimated base rates and can vary with care level, room type, and amenities. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: $5,600
Avg Walk Score: 40/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Florida. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 89The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Florida. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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The information below is reported by the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA).

Sandhill Cove Retirement Living
AL
IL
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Palm City
36
Facility 36
FL AVG 89
Rank #843 / 1074
No
8
Facility 8
FL AVG 40
Rank #1301 / 1486
---------1 Bed / 2 BedA+
Moorings Park Grande Lake
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Naples (Central Naples)
106
Facility 106
FL AVG 89
Rank #406 / 1074
Yes
9
Facility 9
FL AVG 40
Rank #1282 / 1486
---------2 Bed / 3 Bed / 4 BedA+
The Palace Royale at Kendall
AL
HC
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Miami
510
Facility 510
FL AVG 89
Rank #1 / 1074
No
51
Facility 51
FL AVG 40
Rank #503 / 1486
Kendall Healthcare Properties
94
Facility 94
FL AVG 83
Rank #162 / 876
28
35.7%
Facility 35.7%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #180 / 919
25
Facility 25
FL AVG 33
Rank #401 / 919
0.9
Facility 0.9
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #64 / 919
For-Profit-Ricardo A MartinezStudio / 1 bed-
Oak Hammock at the University of Florida
AL
MC
NH
SNF
Gainesville
80
Facility 80
FL AVG 89
Rank #582 / 1074
No
6
Facility 6
FL AVG 40
Rank #1343 / 1486
Oak Hammock At The University Of Florida, Inc
92
Facility 92
FL AVG 83
Rank #237 / 876
18
44.4%
Facility 44.4%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #282 / 919
16
Facility 16
FL AVG 33
Rank #232 / 919
0.9
Facility 0.9
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #64 / 919
Not-For-Profit$1,750Brittany Matus-RayStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed-
Vi at Aventura
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Aventura
26
Facility 26
FL AVG 89
Rank #872 / 1074
No
69
Facility 69
FL AVG 40
Rank #223 / 1486
Cc Aventura LLC
92
Facility 92
FL AVG 83
Rank #237 / 876
17
58.8%
Facility 58.8%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #506 / 919
19
Facility 19
FL AVG 33
Rank #289 / 919
1.1
Facility 1.1
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #331 / 919
For-Profit$500Martine Cesaire-Francois1 Bed / 2 Bed-
Vi at Lakeside Village
AL
IL
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Lantana
60
Facility 60
FL AVG 89
Rank #695 / 1074
Yes
12
Facility 12
FL AVG 40
Rank #1224 / 1486
Meridian Park Village Limited Partnership
90
Facility 90
FL AVG 83
Rank #314 / 876
15
53.3%
Facility 53.3%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #403 / 919
11
Facility 11
FL AVG 33
Rank #151 / 919
0.7
Facility 0.7
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #18 / 919
For-Profit$6,025Hauremarie Anne Simeus1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed-
Westminster St. Augustine
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
St. Augustine
36
Facility 36
FL AVG 89
Rank #843 / 1074
Yes
2
Facility 2
FL AVG 40
Rank #1403 / 1486
Westminster Pines, Inc
96
Facility 96
FL AVG 83
Rank #100 / 876
14
57.1%
Facility 57.1%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #470 / 919
12
Facility 12
FL AVG 33
Rank #161 / 919
0.9
Facility 0.9
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #64 / 919
Not-For-Profit-Misty DegrossStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed-
The Fountains of Melbourne
AL
NH
IL
Melbourne
120
Facility 120
FL AVG 89
Rank #256 / 1074
Yes
25
Facility 25
FL AVG 40
Rank #992 / 1486
Krc Melbourne, Limited Partnership
75
Facility 75
FL AVG 83
Rank #657 / 876
35
62.9%
Facility 62.9%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #576 / 919
40
Facility 40
FL AVG 33
Rank #612 / 919
1.1
Facility 1.1
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #331 / 919
For-Profit$8,300Danielle Marie Broderick1 Bed / 2 BedA+
Terracina Grand
AL
IL
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Naples
200
Facility 200
FL AVG 89
Rank #38 / 1074
Yes
12
Facility 12
FL AVG 40
Rank #1224 / 1486
Terracina, LLC
76
Facility 76
FL AVG 83
Rank #641 / 876
31
41.9%
Facility 41.9%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #253 / 919
36
Facility 36
FL AVG 33
Rank #553 / 919
1.2
Facility 1.2
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #458 / 919
For-Profit$34,000Pradeep MuleyStudio / 1 Bed / 2 BedA+
Moorings Park at Grey Oaks
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Naples (Bears Paw)
106
Facility 106
FL AVG 89
Rank #406 / 1074
No
5
Facility 5
FL AVG 40
Rank #1356 / 1486
----------A+
Stratford Court of Boca Pointe
AL
NH
IL
MC
Boca Raton (Boca Del Mar)
60
Facility 60
FL AVG 89
Rank #695 / 1074
Yes
33
Facility 33
FL AVG 40
Rank #864 / 1486
---------1 Bed / 2 Bed-
Westminster Baldwin Park
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Orlando (Northeast Orlando)
24
Facility 24
FL AVG 89
Rank #875 / 1074
No
26
Facility 26
FL AVG 40
Rank #976 / 1486
Presbyterian Retirement Communities, Inc-1
0%
Facility 0%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #1 / 919
1
Facility 1
FL AVG 33
Rank #16 / 919
1.0
Facility 1.0
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #167 / 919
Not-For-Profit-Laure Zulkowski1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed-
Brookdale St. Augustine
AL
NH
MC
St. Augustine (St. Augustine Shores)
115
Facility 115
FL AVG 89
Rank #349 / 1074
No
46
Facility 46
FL AVG 40
Rank #590 / 1486
Summerville At St Augustine LLC
79
Facility 79
FL AVG 83
Rank #589 / 876
33
27.3%
Facility 27.3%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #126 / 919
35
Facility 35
FL AVG 33
Rank #541 / 919
1.1
Facility 1.1
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #331 / 919
For-Profit$7,550Theodore BoltStudio / 1 Bed-
Plymouth Harbor on Sarasota Bay
AL
MC
NH
SNF
Sarasota (John Ringling)
56
Facility 56
FL AVG 89
Rank #740 / 1074
Yes
34
Facility 34
FL AVG 40
Rank #850 / 1486
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Meridian At Westwood
AL
NH
IL
MC
RC
Fort Walton Beach
150
Facility 150
FL AVG 89
Rank #135 / 1074
No
34
Facility 34
FL AVG 40
Rank #850 / 1486
Pacifica Walton Beach LLC
90
Facility 90
FL AVG 83
Rank #314 / 876
28
50%
Facility 50%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #341 / 919
26
Facility 26
FL AVG 33
Rank #414 / 919
0.9
Facility 0.9
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #64 / 919
For-Profit$5,500Janet MashburnStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-
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Farrington House

1970 Farrington Dr, Merritt Island, FL 32952
Overview of Farrington House

A 6-bed assisted living facility located on Merritt Island, Farrington House creates opportunities for their residents to become closer to one another. The staff are highly dedicated and committed to treating their residents with care as they help with daily tasks. Healthcare services are also provided to ensure that the residents are kept healthy.

In addition to the traditional assisted living services that are provided, there is also the activities that they initiate among residents. They encourage engagement and participation to the residents’ best extent. These activities are added in to make sure that the residents have fun during their retirement years.

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Brookdale New Port Richey

6400 Trouble Creek Rd, New Port Richey, FL 34653
Overview of Brookdale New Port Richey

Discover a relaxed lifestyle full of life-enriching activities, fewer worries, and less stress at Brookdale New Port Richey, located in the beautiful neighborhood of Elfers, Florida. The community offers assisted living and memory care in a setting designed from the ground up to help provide residents with the security and comfort they need. Specializing in memory care, Brookdale offers its signature programs designed to support residents with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia with person-centered care.

At Brookdale New Port Richey, residents are at ease knowing that a dedicated team is available 24/7 for emergencies. The community also offers life-enriching activities centered around residents’ unique hobbies and talents, offering plenty of opportunities for socialization and exploring interests. Residents are served delicious and healthy meals in an elegant dining area and enjoy various amenities, including personal items delivery, wifi access, a well-stocked general store, beautifully landscaped ground, and an enclosed courtyard and gardens where residents can safely explore the scenic surroundings.

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Alto Stuart

1301 Se Palm Beach Rd, Stuart, FL 34994
Overview of Alto Stuart

Make every moment of your best years at Alto Stuart, an award-winning community set in the thriving neighborhood of Stuart, FL, offering assisted living and memory care. Those with cognitive conditions are guaranteed a high quality of life with a compassionate and specially trained team, providing assistance for their daily living activities and unique needs around the clock. Featuring beautifully furnished and secure one to three-bedroom floor plans, the community ensures residents are comfortable and safe.

Stimulating activities and fun recreational programs are conducted, striving to enhance residents’ cognition and living experiences. With a formal dining room, residents enjoy mealtimes with friends, served with delicious and healthy dining options that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. On-site physical therapy and transportation services are also provided for convenience and safety. Amenities include an art studio, a general store, a sports lounge, a garden room, an internet cafe, a full-service bar, a salon & barbershop, and a spa.

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Overview of Angeles Alf INC.

Soak in the sun with Angeles ALF Inc., a blissful senior living community located in the welcoming neighborhood of Southwest 5th Street, Miami, FL, specializing in assisted living. Surround yourself with beautifully designed and warm residences, carefully crafted to maximize comfort and convenience. A reliable and highly trained team strives to help seniors flourish and reach their full potential.

A jam-packed calendar of engaging activities and stimulating programs accompanies seniors as they go about their day exploring new hobbies and reigniting old interests. With well-thought-of dining options, the community ensures residents meet their dietary needs and preferences. The community also respects residents’ boundaries and privacy, providing them with ample care and support in their daily lives. Angeles ALF Inc. fosters a vibrant and friendly environment, ensuring seniors are well-cared for.

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Vintage Care of Palatka

203 S Moody Rd, Palatka, FL 32177
Overview of Vintage Care of Palatka

A trusted senior living community set in the tranquil lands of Palatka, FL, Vintage Care of Palatka provides assisted living and memory care. Surround yourself with meticulously designed and sophisticated residences in a variety of studio floor plans for optimum comfort and convenience. The community goes above and beyond to deliver care and support that perfectly suits seniors’ needs and interests to enjoy their golden years at their finest.

Meet people from diverse backgrounds and learn new things through engaging activities and enjoyable programs for leisure and wellness. Experience restaurant-style dining with delightful and nutritious meals catering to dietary needs and preferences. With its well-maintained grounds and scenic landscapes, Vintage Care of Palatka is a good place to live a glorious retirement creating lasting moments for a better quality of life.

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The Pointe at Deerfield

3001 Dc Country Club Boulevard, Deerfield Beach, FL 33442
Overview of The Pointe at Deerfield

Discover an elegant senior living experience at The Pointe at Deerfield, an exceptional senior living community in Deerfield Beach, FL, offering independent living and assisted living. The community offers studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments in a variety of floor plans to suit a range of space and style preferences. With a dedicated, on-site team and a wide range of health services, residents have easy access to personalized care as needed. Housekeeping can also be provided to create a fully cared-for experience.

Dedicated to providing a refined retirement experience, the community offers a variety of amenities designed for residents’ leisure and comfort. Residents relish a restaurant-style setting with freshly prepared chef-inspired dishes, hit a round of golf at the nearby course, lay out by the swimming pool, or enjoy the company of new friends in a community activity. The Pointe at Deerfield’s engaging social events also create a fun-filled environment where residents can live a fulfilled life.

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Overview of Lourdes Noreen McKeen Residence

Surrounded by thriving local amenities in West Palm Beach, FL, Lourdes Noreen McKeen Residence is a sophisticated community that offers independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and respite care. Residents experience the best of their golden years in the community’s beautifully furnished and spacious accommodations. 24-hour emergency response, maintenance services, and weekly housekeeping are also provided, so residents can feel at ease during their stay.

Fun recreational activities and enriching programs are conducted to keep residents active and socially connected. Breakfast and dinner are also provided, ensuring residents have a delightful dining experience that caters to their dietary needs and preferences. The community has plenty of amenities, including a fitness center, a heated pool, a library, a beauty salon, and cozy communal spaces.

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Overview of Trinity Place Assisted Living

Helping seniors for over 18 years, Trinity Place Assisted Living is a renowned senior living community set in the quiet neighborhood of Old County Road 54, New Port Richet, FL, focusing on assisted living and respite care. Enjoy a peaceful and safe retirement with a wide range of cozy and spacious studio and one-bedroom residences. The community goes above and beyond to provide accessible care and support for seniors to experience their golden years without worries.

Trinity Place ensures residents are well-cared for with round-the-clock assistance to their daily activities. Promoting a vibrant and friendly environment, the community empowers seniors to live an active and well-engaged lifestyle. Through delectable and healthy home-cooked meals, residents seek comfort and create wonderful interactions. Filled with warmth and enjoyment, Trinity Place is great for seniors looking to make their best years more meaningful.

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Freedom Pointe at The Villages

1550 El Camino Real, The Villages, FL 32159
Overview of Freedom Pointe at the Villages

Set in the quiet community of The Villages, FL, the Freedom Pointe at the Villages is an esteemed senior living community that provides independent living, assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, and rehabilitation services. Here, residents can select from beautifully designed and spacious accommodations ranging from studio to one-bedroom and two-bedroom. As for memory care, those with cognitive conditions receive an innovative, person-centered, and activity-focused memory care program called Heartfelt CONNECTIONS.

Experience its top-notch amenities and services including restaurant-style dining, housekeeping and linen services, personal concierge services, and regularly scheduled transportation. Meet new companions by visiting its inviting common spaces, billiards, and game room. Engage is various planned daily social activities and community events. With Freedom Pointe at the Villages, seniors are assured of a wonderful retirement.

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Overview of HarborChase of Daytona Beach

Experience the vibrancy of senior living at HarborChase, a dynamic community in the heart of Daytona Beach, Florida. HarborChase offers vibrant assisted living and memory care services, embracing the essence of seaside charm. HarborChase of Daytona Beach introduces “The Sound,” a specialized program catering to residents with mild dementia, memory loss, or short-term cognitive impairment. This innovative initiative bridges the gap between assisted living and memory care, ensuring personalized and comprehensive support.

The community is dedicated to creating a robust lifestyle, providing a range of amenities and services designed to elevate the resident experience. From concierge services to restaurant-style dining and unique on-site culinary options, every aspect is tailored to exceed expectations. Located moments away from iconic landmarks like the Daytona International Speedway and Daytona Beach International Airport, HarborChase welcomes residents to a lively environment fostering active living and engagement. Commitment to a luxurious and refined lifestyle defines HarborChase of Daytona Beach, where residents and guests alike discover a community that celebrates the art of senior living.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

  • Includes
  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
02

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
03

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

  • Includes
  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
04

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

  • Includes
  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
05

Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

Environment & Pricing 5%

Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Florida

What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Florida?

Assisted living in Florida supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.

What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Florida?

Assisted living in Florida is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.

Does Florida Medicaid cover assisted living?

Florida Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for assisted living, but most states (including Florida) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.

What is assisted living?

Assisted living combines private or semi-private apartments with help on activities of daily living (meals, bathing, dressing, medication management) and a social calendar — for residents who need some support but do not need 24/7 medical care.

How many assisted living facilities are listed on this page?

This page features 1053 assisted living facilities in Florida. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right assisted living facility in Florida?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Florida, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting assisted living facilities in Florida?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.