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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: 41/ 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: 85The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Florida. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90
Overview of Mainstay Senior Living

Mainstay Senior Living is a senior housing organization in Auburndale, FL, that offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing. It also features a variety of accommodations, including highrise, vilas, and penthouses. 24/7 care is also offered, along with housekeeping and personal care services, to meet residents’ needs and preferences.

To help older adults live actively and maintain holistic wellness, the communities also provides a variety of activities and wellness programs. The organization also follows “Southern” living, as reflected on its food and daily environment. It has multiple communities across Florida that provides care for older adults.

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Overview of No Better Place

No Better Place is a small elderly care home located in Palm Bay, FL, offersing assisted living services to its residents. This close-knit community provides its residents 24/7 supervision, medication management, and assistance with activities of daily living.

Their elderly residents also receive meal provisions that are home cooked and prepared with consideration to their diets. Regular programs and activities are also held, promoting physical and mental fitness. Furthermore, physically straining chores like housekeeping and laundry are taken care of by the staff.

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Overview of Manatee River Assisted Living

Manatee River Assisted Living in Palmetto, FL, is an assisted living community that offers independent living, personal care, memory care, and respite care. The community also promotes a nurturing and supportive environment to ensure older adults’ comfort and safety. Offering all-inclusive services, including housekeeping, three daily meals, laundry, and medication management, the community strives to enhance residents’ daily living. Personalized care plans are also provided to help maintain residents’ independence.

Group activities, social events, and recreational activities are conducted for residents’ holistic well-being. A variety of private and semi-private rooms are also available to meet residents’ preferences. Surrounded by restaurants, leisure sites, and shops in Palmetto, the community guarantees accessibility and convenience. This assisted living community provides a wide range of care options, making it a great choice for senior living in Florida.

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Serenity House

14355 Highgrove Rd, Brooksville, FL 34609
Overview of Serenity House

Located in Brooksville, FL, Serenity House is an assisted living community that offers personal care. The community also promotes an intimate and cozy environment to ensure older adults’ comfort. Housekeeping, assistance with daily living activities, and social activities are provided to help residents live a maintenance-free lifestyle. Through personalized services, the community also strives to maintain residents’ independence.

Fitness programs and creative activities are conducted to foster holistic wellness and ensure residents can live actively. Communal spaces and cozy rooms are also available to foster relaxation and socialization. Located in Highrove Road in Brooksville, the community provides accessibility and convenience. This assisted living community is a good option for senior living in Florida, especially with its dedicated services.

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Weighting overview

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    Resident Experience
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    Regulatory
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    Visual Media
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    Website
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    Stability
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    Environment
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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.

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  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
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Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

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

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  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
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Visual Media & Transparency 15%

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

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  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
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Website & Operator Transparency 10%

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

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  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
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Community Stability 10%

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

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  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
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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.

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  • 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 1064 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.