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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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Overview of Sunny Vista Assisted Living Facility LLC

Sunny Vista Assisted Living Facility LLC is a vibrant community in Tampa, FL, dedicated to improving residents’ comfort and quality of life through assisted living. They provide day stay and short-term care for those who want to age in their homes but spend a few hours outside to engage in various activities or need to recover from a hospitalization before returning home. Here, residents can comfortably enjoy their retirement with the support of reliable care experts available 24/7 to assist them with their daily living activities and personal care needs.

They also offer specialized Alzheimer’s and dementia care to those living with the challenges of memory impairments to help them live their lives fully despite their conditions. Residents are also given an array of options for recreational and fitness activities, as well as healthy menus to ensure they are well-equipped to maintain their wellness. Here, they free residents from the chores, hassles, and worries of daily living to ensure they can focus on living their best lives.

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Overview of Grand Living at Naples

Nestled in the vibrant place of Naples, FL, Grand Living at Naples is an idyllic community that offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. A wide array of well-appointed and spacious accommodations with several floor plans including studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom are available for its residents. Having a highly trained and compassionate team, the community provides round-the-clock personalized care and unparalleled hospitality.

Offering top-notch amenities and services, residents can enjoy delightful and nutritious meals, spa and fitness center, private chapel and meditation center, housekeeping services, 24/7 health monitoring, and many more. Engage in various recreational activities such as outings and wellness programs. Meet new friends and create meaningful memories together. At Grand Living at Naples, seniors can enjoy an empowering and inclusive retirement.

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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 Bridgewater Park Assisted Living

Delivering the highest standard of care for individuals aged 55 and above, Bridgewater Park is a prominent continuum of care community in South West 81st Court, Ocala, FL, that offers assisted living, independent living, memory care, skilled nursing, and short-term rehabilitation. Spend your retirement surrounded by beautifully crafted and spacious residences that optimize comfort and safety. Focusing on seniors’ well-being, the community strives to deliver the right care and support that cater to their every need and preference.

Enrich your retirement with fun learning programs and engaging activities to gain meaningful experiences. Have the finest dining experience with well-balanced dining options that satisfy dietary needs and preferences. Bridgewater Park Assisted Living is great for seniors who want to live their golden years without worries with its wide array of care options that ensure comfort and peace of mind.

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Overview of Senior Point Assisted Living

Situated in Tampa, FL, Senior Point Assisted Living is a dynamic senior living community that offers premiere assisted living services. Residents indulge in comfort and privacy in meticulously designed private and semi-private rooms. The community offers a variety of amenities and services that help residents to find comfort and enjoyment. Residents enjoy peace of mind knowing that excellent healthcare facilities are nearby, should their need for medical services arise.

The community ensures residents dealing with the challenges of memory loss are given the support and care they need through their compassionate memory care services. Residents can freely enjoy their hobbies or discover new passions in the vibrant and spacious activity room. A fully stocked snack bar makes sure residents are always happy and full. Other amenities include a modern rehab facility, library, salon, an indoor courtyard, and computer room.

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Cypress Creek Assisted Living

970 Cypress Village Blvd, Sun City Center, FL 33573
Overview of Cypress Creek Assisted Living

Nestled in the heart of Sun City, Florida, Cypress Creek Assisted Living Residence is a welcoming haven for senior citizens and their families. As a cherished family-owned and operated community, it creates an inviting, home-like ambiance where seniors can thrive without the challenges of solitary living.

Cypress Creek offers a range of thoughtfully designed private and semi-private rooms tailored to accommodate various stages of senior care needs. Each resident experiences comfort and privacy, cultivating a profound sense of belonging within the community. Residents find life here to be vibrant and worry-free, engaging in a delightful array of activities, from themed parties and live entertainment to crafts, games, and outings. Whether rocking in the courtyard or sharing stories in the common area, Cypress Creek Assisted Living Residence embodies a lively and supportive environment, enriching the lives of its residents in every moment. 

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Overview of The Windsor at Ocala

A proud member of the Legend Senior Living Group, The Windsor is an upscale residential assisted living and memory care support community located in Ocala, strategically located by neighboring town centers and medical centers. The Windsor at Ortega strives to provide a luxurious community by offering a modern approach to senior living accessible to world-class healthcare. The assisted living home seeks to change the meaning of aging for all its residents by encouraging them to live life on their terms and choose their preferred lifestyle.

A few all-inclusive amenities include an emergency call system in each room; supervision and assistance with day-to-day activities; coordination of medical appointments and others; and daily housekeeping and linen service– among others. These all-inclusive amenities are centered on providing an active lifestyle for the residents.

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Overview of Discovery Commons at Bradenton

Discovery Commons at Bradenton is a stunning sanctuary that boasts exquisite surroundings for assisted living and memory care support. Senior living is enhanced by the unwavering support of its professional care staff, offering an intimate and home-like atmosphere for an independent lifestyle. The premier home in Bradenton undoubtedly delivers world-class hospitality that many families have been praised for, a testament to its quality of service.

Residential living at Discovery Commons at Bradenton provides exclusive programs, such as the Sensations for an exceptional dining experience, the Celebrations for fun-filled programs and educational activities, and the Dimensions that focus on the health and wellness of its residents. They also offer their inclusive SHINE® Memory Care program that focuses on individualized memory care support for each individual.

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Lake Howard Heights

650 N Lake Howard Dr, Winter Haven, FL 33881
Overview of Lake Howard Heights

Settled in the scenic area of Winter Haven, FL, Lake Howard Heights is an idyllic senior living community that offers independent living and assisted living. A reliable care team is available all day to supervise residents’ well-being and offer them assistance with their daily living activities. Residents’ living experience is enhanced by well-appointed accommodations, including studio, one-bedroom, or two-bedroom apartments.

A talented chef curates a great selection of restaurant-style meals based on residents’ dietary needs, feedback, and preferences for a delectable dining experience. Every day is filled with meaningful activities, events, and gatherings for a fun and exciting lifestyle. At Lake Howard Heights, residents have access to amenities, services, and programs they need to maintain their overall well-being.

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Overview of Jubilee Assisted Living of Florida

Ranked as one of Glendale, Arizona’s and Weston, Florida’s most trusted assisted living homes, Jubilee Assisted Living provides the premier level of care delivered by its staff, who are dedicated to cultivating the growth and independence of its residents. The person-centered environment boasts an innovative and modern approach to senior care that meets the holistic wellness of each senior. The premier assisted living place in the city of Glendale and Weston ensures that an independent lifestyle is built on the unique needs of each person, enriching their individuality with respect and dignity in a home-like environment.

Jubilee Assisted Living’s residential lifestyle is focused on growth and enrichment; they provide essential amenities and services such as specialized activities, ADLs, medication management, delicious home-cooked meals, hair services, and scheduled transportation.

Jubilee Assisted Living of Florida is a sister community to Jubilee in the Desert located in sunny Glendale, AZ. 

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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.