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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: 88The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Florida. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

Compare Assisted Living around Florida

Info below is compiled from the FL Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.

The Palace Royale at Kendall
AL
HC
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Miami
510
Facility 510
FL AVG 88
Rank #1 / 1058
Yes
51
Facility 51
FL AVG 40
Rank #503 / 1487
Kendall Healthcare Properties
94
Facility 94
FL AVG 83
Rank #162 / 876
28
35.7%
Facility 35.7%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #172 / 907
25
Facility 25
FL AVG 33
Rank #391 / 907
0.9
Facility 0.9
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #55 / 907
For-Profit-Ricardo A MartinezStudio / 1 bed-
Oak Hammock at the University of Florida
AL
MC
NH
SNF
Gainesville
80
Facility 80
FL AVG 88
Rank #570 / 1058
Yes
6
Facility 6
FL AVG 40
Rank #1344 / 1487
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 #274 / 907
16
Facility 16
FL AVG 33
Rank #223 / 907
0.9
Facility 0.9
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #55 / 907
Not-For-Profit$1,750Brittany Matus-RayStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed-
Vi at Lakeside Village
AL
IL
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Lantana
60
Facility 60
FL AVG 88
Rank #681 / 1058
Yes
12
Facility 12
FL AVG 40
Rank #1225 / 1487
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 #395 / 907
11
Facility 11
FL AVG 33
Rank #142 / 907
0.7
Facility 0.7
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #9 / 907
For-Profit$6,025Hauremarie Anne Simeus1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed-
Vi at Aventura
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Aventura
26
Facility 26
FL AVG 88
Rank #855 / 1058
No
69
Facility 69
FL AVG 40
Rank #223 / 1487
Cc Aventura LLC
92
Facility 92
FL AVG 83
Rank #237 / 876
17
58.8%
Facility 58.8%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #497 / 907
19
Facility 19
FL AVG 33
Rank #280 / 907
1.1
Facility 1.1
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #320 / 907
For-Profit$500Martine Cesaire-Francois1 Bed / 2 Bed-
Terracina Grand
AL
IL
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Naples
200
Facility 200
FL AVG 88
Rank #38 / 1058
Yes
12
Facility 12
FL AVG 40
Rank #1225 / 1487
Terracina, LLC
76
Facility 76
FL AVG 83
Rank #641 / 876
31
41.9%
Facility 41.9%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #245 / 907
36
Facility 36
FL AVG 33
Rank #543 / 907
1.2
Facility 1.2
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #446 / 907
For-Profit$34,000Pradeep MuleyStudio / 1 Bed / 2 BedA+
Westminster Oaks Tallahassee
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Tallahassee
120
Facility 120
FL AVG 88
Rank #253 / 1058
Yes
1
Facility 1
FL AVG 40
Rank #1429 / 1487
Presbyterian Retirement Communities, Inc
95
Facility 95
FL AVG 83
Rank #128 / 876
23
39.1%
Facility 39.1%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #208 / 907
21
Facility 21
FL AVG 33
Rank #307 / 907
0.9
Facility 0.9
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #55 / 907
Not-For-Profit-Karen Myers--
The Mayflower at Winter Park
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Winter Park
55
Facility 55
FL AVG 88
Rank #734 / 1058
No
13
Facility 13
FL AVG 40
Rank #1204 / 1487
Mayflower Retirement Center, Inc
91
Facility 91
FL AVG 83
Rank #281 / 876
17
70.6%
Facility 70.6%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #699 / 907
21
Facility 21
FL AVG 33
Rank #307 / 907
1.2
Facility 1.2
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #446 / 907
For-Profit$1,000Kimberly Arunakul--
Westminster St. Augustine
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
St. Augustine
36
Facility 36
FL AVG 88
Rank #827 / 1058
Yes
2
Facility 2
FL AVG 40
Rank #1404 / 1487
Westminster Pines, Inc
96
Facility 96
FL AVG 83
Rank #100 / 876
14
57.1%
Facility 57.1%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #461 / 907
12
Facility 12
FL AVG 33
Rank #152 / 907
0.9
Facility 0.9
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #55 / 907
Not-For-Profit-Misty DegrossStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed-
Westminster Woods on Julington Creek
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Fruit Cove (Saint Johns)
80
Facility 80
FL AVG 88
Rank #570 / 1058
Yes
47
Facility 47
FL AVG 40
Rank #570 / 1487
Wesley Manor, Inc
93
Facility 93
FL AVG 83
Rank #203 / 876
21
57.1%
Facility 57.1%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #461 / 907
23
Facility 23
FL AVG 33
Rank #351 / 907
1.1
Facility 1.1
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #320 / 907
Not-For-Profit-David Berlin-C-
Addington Place at College Harbor
AL
IL
NH
SNF
St. Petersburg
90
Facility 90
FL AVG 88
Rank #522 / 1058
No
3
Facility 3
FL AVG 40
Rank #1384 / 1487
Arhc Alspgfl01 Trs LLC
89
Facility 89
FL AVG 83
Rank #342 / 876
27
48.1%
Facility 48.1%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #320 / 907
29
Facility 29
FL AVG 33
Rank #453 / 907
1.1
Facility 1.1
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #320 / 907
For-Profit$5,500Kathleen TylerStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-
Canterbury Tower
AL
IL
NH
RC
SNF
Tampa (South Tampa)
17
Facility 17
FL AVG 88
Rank #873 / 1058
Yes
56
Facility 56
FL AVG 40
Rank #407 / 1487
Canterbury Towers, Inc
95
Facility 95
FL AVG 83
Rank #128 / 876
5
40%
Facility 40%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #212 / 907
8
Facility 8
FL AVG 33
Rank #97 / 907
1.6
Facility 1.6
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #727 / 907
Not-For-Profit-Joyce Mitchell-A+
Cypress Village
AL
IL
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Jacksonville (Southside)
112
Facility 112
FL AVG 88
Rank #360 / 1058
Yes
13
Facility 13
FL AVG 40
Rank #1204 / 1487
Ccrc Opco - Cypress Village, LLC
91
Facility 91
FL AVG 83
Rank #281 / 876
22
45.5%
Facility 45.5%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #293 / 907
29
Facility 29
FL AVG 33
Rank #453 / 907
1.3
Facility 1.3
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #545 / 907
For-Profit$500William Rouse1 bed / 2 bed-
Westminster Baldwin Park
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Orlando (Northeast Orlando)
24
Facility 24
FL AVG 88
Rank #858 / 1058
Yes
26
Facility 26
FL AVG 40
Rank #977 / 1487
Presbyterian Retirement Communities, Inc-1
0%
Facility 0%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #1 / 907
1
Facility 1
FL AVG 33
Rank #7 / 907
1.0
Facility 1.0
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #158 / 907
Not-For-Profit-Laure Zulkowski1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed-
Moorings Park Grande Lake
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Naples (Central Naples)
106
Facility 106
FL AVG 88
Rank #397 / 1058
Yes
9
Facility 9
FL AVG 40
Rank #1283 / 1487
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Moorings Park at Grey Oaks
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Naples (Bears Paw)
106
Facility 106
FL AVG 88
Rank #397 / 1058
No
5
Facility 5
FL AVG 40
Rank #1357 / 1487
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Overview of Hawthorne Estates of Brandon

Ideally located in the vibrant setting of Brandon, FL, Hawthorne Estates of Brandon is a blissful community that offers independent living. The community has sophisticated and spacious one- and two-bedroom floor plans, committed to residents’ comfort and convenience. Weekly housekeeping and linen services are also provided, so residents enjoy a hassle-free living.

Encouraging residents to interact with their surroundings, the community features inviting communal spaces. Lunch and dinner are also served, ensuring residents have a delightful dining experience that caters to their dietary needs and preferences. With weekly transportation services, residents can easily access their necessities and leisure opportunities. The community creates the ideal setting for residents to thrive in their golden years, especially with its vibrant and welcoming environment.

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Overview of The Gallery at Hacienda Lakes

Welcome to The Gallery at Hacienda Lakes, a distinctive senior living community where individual stories, unique backgrounds, and deep connections come to life. Drawing inspiration from classic art galleries that dedicate themselves to creating inspiring and enriching spaces, our community celebrates the essences that is you. We offer Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care lifestyle options under one roof, allowing residents to age in place. Experience the art of senior living and cultivate enduring bonds at The Gallery at Hacienda Lakes when we open our doors in the Naples, Florida area in Q1 of 2025. 

Situated in the southeastern part of Naples, Florida, The Gallery at Hacienda Lakes is perfectly located within this thoughtfully chosen area. This community is close to key attractions and conveniences, such as the Physicians Regional – Collier Blvd. Hospital, nearby shopping centers, and the stunning coastline with its immaculate “sugar” sand beaches. The Gallery is also ideally positioned among some of the most renowned golf courses in the area, including Naples Lakes Country Club, Lely Resort Golf and Country Club, The Classics Country Club, Naples Heritage Golf & Country Club, and Forest Glen Golf & Country Club. Experience the art of senior living at The Gallery at Hacienda Lakes.

At The Gallery at Hacienda Lakes, residents enjoy a wealth of services and amenities designed to enhance their lifestyle. Our community offers a variety of dining options, including gourmet meals prepared by our talented culinary team. Residents can take advantage of our state-of-the-art fitness center, a resort-style swimming pool, and a full-service spa. Social and recreational activities are abundant, with scheduled events, cultural outings, and hobby clubs catering to diverse interests. Our professional staff provides personalized care and support, ensuring a comfortable and enriching experience for all. Discover a vibrant and fulfilling life at The Gallery at Hacienda Lakes.

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Sunflower Springs Homosassa

8733 W Yulee Dr, Homosassa, FL 34448
Overview of Sunflower Springs Homosassa

Sunflower Springs Homosassa is a top-notch assisted living community in Homosassa, FL, that offers high-quality services for those 55+. With its resort-style setting, older adults are guaranteed to gain fun experiences while receiving the utmost care for their needs. 24-hour assistance, recreational activities, and nutritious meals are also offered to enrich residents’ living experiences. The community also ensures residents’ personal needs are taken care of, through individualized care plans. 

Live entertainment, holiday celebrations, and social events promote social interactions and allow residents to explore new interests. A library, a salon, and a spacious dining room are also available, ensuring residents can freely connect with their peers while relaxing. The community is also surrounded by restaurants, shopping malls, and other local amenities in Homosassa, providing residents with easy access to their needs and leisure. As one of the finest options for senior living in Florida, this assisted living community has high standards of care dedicated to helping older adults flourish in their later years. 

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Overview of Brookdale Avondale

Brookdale Avondale is an exclusive assisted living community for seniors in Jacksonville, Florida, where residents can spend more time doing the things they love. The community provides an engaging lifestyle for those needing some additional help with daily activities while allowing them to remain as independent as possible. Located in a quiet residential neighborhood just a few blocks from the St. Johns River, Brookdale Avondale offers convenient access to shopping, physician offices, banking, and restaurants. The single-story, pet-friendly building is designed to provide comfort, beauty, and privacy in a charming, home-like setting, with areas for socializing, dining, and entertaining.

The assisted living program at Brookdale Avondale offers customized service plans, personal assistance, and a supportive care team to help residents with daily living and connect them with new friends. The community’s calendar is filled with a variety of activities, including weekly bingo nights, morning fitness classes, art classes, live music, and card games, allowing residents to find interesting ways to spend their time. Residents can enjoy restaurant-style dining in the elegant dining room, with a variety of menu options to choose from at each meal. The dining program is tailored to residents’ preferences and may include their favorite recipes and special dietary needs.

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Overview of Marina Isle Waterfront Assisted Living

Overlooking the picturesque coasts of North Palmetto Avenue, Sanford, FL, is the charming senior living community of Marina Isle Waterfront Assisted Living that offers assisted living and respite care. Ease your mind with a compassionate and highly skilled team providing the utmost support for your daily living. Moreover, the community handles the maintenance and other household chores for seniors to maximize every moment of their independence.

Pamper yourself with the lifestyle of your dreams with a wide array of engaging activities and enjoyable programs. Indulge in delicious and healthy meals served in multiple dining venues for a delightful dining experience. With its scenic views and calming environment, Marina Isle Waterfront Assisted Living is ideal for seniors seeking solace in their best years.

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Overview of Village Veranda at Lady Lake

Village Veranda at Lady Lake is a compassionate assisted and memory care community in Lady Lake, FL, that offers high-quality care for older adults and those with Alzheimer’s and dementia. Promoting a nurturing environment, the community ensures older adults are well-cared for. 24-hour care, restaurant-style dining, and recreational activities are also offered to help residents live comfortably in their later years. The community works closely with older adults to create care plans dedicated to their welfare. 

A variety of games, mind-stimulating activities, and light exercises are among the recreational programs that residents can participate in to prevent isolation and loneliness. With cozy living spaces and lively gathering areas, residents are guaranteed relaxation. Conveniently located along US-441 and surrounded by local amenities, the community ensures accessibility. This assisted living and memory care community is one of the finest senior living options in Florida, especially with its dedicated services. 

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Overview of Promise Pointe Senior Living

Promise Pointe Senior Living, set in Florida, is a thriving community offering high-end assisted living and memory care services. This team sets the bar high for excellence, inspiring numerous seniors and families to call it home and embrace its unique lifestyle. With its pristine natural preserves and picturesque tree-lined views, it has crafted an environment that positively impacts people’s lives.

Apart from these, the community excels in providing an array of activities catering to various interests, including entertainment, outdoor pursuits, fitness, wellness, arts and crafts, and creative outlets. They even offer specialized activities for those with visual impairments and technology-related engagements to keep seniors engaged and informed. Promise Pointe Senior Living boasts a diverse selection of floor plans, ensuring residents find the perfect living space. With Wi-Fi available in common areas, cozy lounges, and a dining room with chef-prepared options, residents can make the most out of their golden years.

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Overview of Brookdale Palm Coast

Brookdale Palm Coast, located in Palm Coast, Florida, is an exceptional senior living community offering personalized assisted living care in a vibrant environment with a strong focus on wellness and independence. The available 24/7 staff is dedicated to assisting in each resident’s journey, guiding them through the uncertainties of what comes next.

At Brookdale Palm Coast, residents can trade cooking, cleaning, and chores for new friendships and engaging activities. The community is thoughtfully designed to let residents redefine independence, fostering a warm and inviting environment where they can feel right at home with a community of neighbors and a private apartment that suits their style. Situated in a prime coastal location, south of historic St. Augustine and a short drive to the beach, Brookdale Palm Coast provides spacious apartment homes, restaurant-style dining, and a dynamic calendar of activities and events collaboratively designed with input from the residents. The pet-friendly community boasts amenities such as an emergency alert system, a beauty/barber shop, a courtyard and garden, a private dining room, and personal solutions.

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Overview of Sun Towers Retirement Community

Set in a beautiful neighborhood in Hillsborough County, Sun City Center, FL, Sun Towers is an exceptional senior living community that offers independent living, assisted living, memory care and extended congregate care. The community offers a variety of studio one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments, designed for comfort and living efficiency. Residents needing extra help with activities of daily living are met with compassionate care and assistance, provided by a kind and well-trained care team.

Tedious chores like housekeeping, meal preparation, and transportation are handled so residents don’t need to worry about keeping up with home maintenance, housework, and other responsibilities. Committed to giving residents plenty of opportunities for social engagement, the community allows residents to participate in various structured and unstructured on-site and off-site activities. Residents can look forward to three professionally prepared meals per day that are tailored specifically to their unique dietary needs, helping improve their health outcomes or manage chronic health conditions that they may have.

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Overview of The Grove at Canopy

Welcome to The Grove at Canopy, a senior living community in Tallahassee, Florida, offering a seamless combination of Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care services. This assisted living community provides a lifestyle filled with convenience and a strong sense of community for seniors looking for Independent Living.

Residents at The Grove at Canopy’s Independent Living option can enjoy a social environment and luxurious, maintenance-free apartments. Additionally, they offer resort-style amenities and personalized programs, catering to individual lifestyles with opportunities for impromptu social gatherings, planned events, and exquisite gourmet dining experiences, all within easy reach. Embrace the freedom and comfort of Independent Living at The Grove at Canopy and discover a community where convenience and luxury unite. 

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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 1049 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.