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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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Sterling Aventura

2777 Ne 183Rd St, Aventura, FL 33160
Overview of Sterling Aventura

Sterling Aventura is a senior living community near Miami, Florida. It provides assisted living and memory care services in its pristine grounds and comfortable apartment suites. This community prides itself on having staff dedicated to getting to know every resident to build a meaningful connection with them. Through this dedication, personalized programs are planned and executed to maximize strengths and provide the appropriate level of support and assistance according to residents’ preferences and needs.

There are also various types of memory care programs available at Sterling Aventura. Through the programs Traveling Times and Creature Comforts, residents are encouraged to go out and explore the world as well as to be comforted by pets regularly visiting the home. Its ideal location facilitates relaxing indoor hobbies– reading in the library, watching in the media room, and the like, and also various recreational activities in nearby establishments like the famous Aventura Mall. 

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Overview of Presidential Place

Ideally set near Memorial Regional Hospital South in Hollywood, FL, Presidential Place is an esteemed community that offers assisted living and memory care. Alongside purposely designed and spacious studio and one-bedroom accommodations, a kind and highly skilled team provides exceptional care tailored to residents’ needs to optimize comfort and safety. The community also helps with daily living activities and household responsibilities, providing more time for residents to do the things they love.

Stimulating programs and exciting events are also conducted, highlighting residents’ interests and strengths. Healthy meals are important for residents’ well-being, so delightful and nutritious meals are served to meet their dietary needs and preferences. Medication management, scheduled transportation, and 24-hour support and health monitoring are provided for residents’ convenience. With its pet-friendly and inviting environment, residents will surely thrive and create meaningful moments in their later years.

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Sonata Lake Mary

410 Caring Dr, Lake Mary, FL 32746
Overview of Sonata Lake Mary

Experience the life-changing community in Sonata Lake Mary, Lake Mary, FL. The community offers a comprehensive approach to care, specializing in Assisted Living, Memory Care, Serenades for women, and respite care. Their Positive Approach to Care® (PAC) memory care program provides an innovative, compassionate system designed to address the challenges faced by individuals with dementia and Alzheimer’s. Certified PAC trainers are also authorized to share their expertise with health professionals and caregivers beyond the community.

Residents enjoy thoughtfully designed studio, one, and two-bedroom apartments, with amenities like round-the-clock licensed nursing, weekly housekeeping, and move-in coordination. The holistic activities cover emotional, intellectual, physical, social, and spiritual well-being, offering opportunities for personal growth, community engagement, and peaceful reflection. With Sonata Lake Mary, seniors can truly acquire a glorious retirement.

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Overview of Golden Cove ALF

Peacefully nestled near Capehart Park in Orlando, FL, Golden Cove is a distinguished community that offers assisted living. Residents live comfortably in their golden years with a kind and highly trained team attending to their needs around the clock. The community also helps with daily living activities and housekeeping, ensuring residents enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle.

There’s no dull moment with a jam-packed calendar of engaging recreational activities and fun events that promote social interactions and an active lifestyle. Residents enjoy hassle-free dining with delightful and well-balanced meals served three times daily to meet residents’ dietary needs and preferences. Medication reminders and assistance, scheduled transportation, and an in-house doctor are also available to meet residents’ healthcare needs. The community is an enticing option for those who need assistance to spend their golden years without worries.

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Overview of The Legacy at Highwoods Preserve

The Legacy at Highwoods Preserve is an exquisitely elegant community nestled in the heart of Tampa, Florida. With its charming and picturesque setting, this residence offers premier assisted living and memory care services that surpass expectations. All associates undergo specialized dementia training, ensuring they possess the knowledge and compassion to meet the unique needs of memory care residents.
Beyond the luxurious accommodations, residents are embraced by a plethora of amenities designed to enhance their lives. Lose yourself in the pages of a book in the library, unwind in the inviting lounge areas, or engage in invigorating activities in the wellness center. The beautifully landscaped courtyard and gardens provide a peaceful sanctuary, while the walking paths invite residents to explore the serene surroundings. Transportation services ensure easy access to local attractions and appointments, while concierge doctors and healthcare professionals are readily available to cater to residents’ medical needs. Assistance with medications is also provided, ensuring that residents receive the support they require.

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Overview of The Gables of Gainesville

Offering various care options including assisted living, memory care, and respite care, The Gables of Gainesville is a distinguished senior living community located in the tranquil neighborhood of Fort Clarke Boulevard, Gainesville, FL. With seniors’ comfort and safety in mind, the community features elegant and spacious floor plans including studio, one-bedroom apartments, and shared suites. Live life to the fullest and reach your full potential with exceptional care and support from a dedicated and experienced team lending extra hands around the clock.

The Gables of Gainesville aims to provide a friendly and vibrant environment, paving the way for seniors to hone their interests and explore new ideas through enjoyable activities. Enjoy healthy and tasty meals catering to nutritional needs and tastes. The community is a haven of convenience and leisure with its ethereal grounds filled with fabulous amenities and genuinely caring individuals.

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Overview of Atlantic Shores Retirement Residence

Beautifully set in the scenic neighborhood of Pompano Beach, FL, Atlantic Shores Retirement Residence is an exceptional community that offers independent living and assisted living. Alongside top-tier care around the clock, beautifully furnished and spacious accommodations are also provided, ensuring residents are comfortable and safe. Residents enjoy a hassle-free living, as housekeeping and laundry services are taken care of.

A jam-packed calendar of enriching activities and engaging programs is conducted, encouraging residents to live actively and maintain social connections. Mealtimes foster comfort and satisfy dietary needs with delectable and healthy dining options. Pets are also welcome to accompany residents to ease their loneliness. The community is ideal for those looking to live comfortably in retirement, especially with its dedicated services and state-of-the-art amenities.

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Overview of Lake Forest Park

Lake Forest Park is an assisted living community in Fort Pierce, FL, offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care. The community provides 24-hour staffing in a resort-style setting to ensure older adults are well-cared for. Restaurant-style dining, housekeeping, concierge services, and transportation are among the services provided to support residents’ daily living. Residents have access to the different levels of care they require while maintaining their independence.

Fitness programs, activities, and outings are conducted to help residents maintain holistic well-being and encourage them to live actively. A variety of floor plans are available, providing older adults with various options that can meet their preferences. Located in Fort Pierce, the community guarantees accessibility and convenience. Medicaid is also accepted for both assisted living and memory care. This assisted living community is a good option for senior living in Florida, especially with its affordable, resort-style environment.

Current availability and immediate openings include:Assisted Living: Studio & Shared Apartments – Furnished upon request with NO additional costMedicaid is accepted, with out-of-pocket starting at $1,475.

Memory Care: Shared & Private Apartments – Furnished upon request with NO additional costMedicaid is accepted, with out-of-pocket starting at $2,220.

Independent Living Villas: 2-bedroom, 2 bath, 1 Car Garage VillasStarting at $3,595, with $1000 OFF the FIRST 12 months.

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Overview of Prestige Care Aventura

Providing exceptional senior care since 2016, Prestige Care Aventura is a distinct senior living community set in the quiet grounds of Northeast 26th Avenue, Aventura, FL, that strives to enhance seniors’ well-being with assisted living services. The community ensures seniors experience a worry-free retirement with a team of kind and reliable professionals. Prestige Care Aventura fosters a vibrant and welcoming environment, focusing on seniors’ comfort and happiness.

The community values diversity and inclusivity and ensures seniors are well-respected. Find a new hobby and rekindle passions with various activities and engaging programs. Have a delightful dining experience with healthy and delicious meals satisfying nutritional needs and preferences. Prestige Care Aventura strives to create a haven for seniors to ease their minds and enjoy every moment of their golden years.

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Overview of Brookdale Altamonte Springs

Brookdale Altamonte Springs is a remarkable senior living community mesmerizing seniors and guests with a sunny and serene neighborhood situated on Montgomery Road, Altamonte Springs FL, that offers assisted living and a signature Brookdale HealthPlus. The community features cozy and spacious floor plans ranging from studio to two-bedroom apartments. Seniors maximize their independence with genuine care from a compassionate and dedicated team of professionals who take care of other mundane activities and medical-related needs.

Brookdale Altamonte Springs fosters a bright and warm environment, orchestrating fun and engaging activities. With its convenient location near local attractions, residents interact with nature and have easy access to necessities. The community serves three delightful meals to satisfy its residents’ dietary needs and cravings. Take time to breathe and relax with the community’s fabulous amenities including a library, a beauty and barbershop, a fireside living room, an arts and crafts studio, a porch, a library, a game room, a theater, meeting rooms, a piano, a greenhouse, a screened lanai, and peaceful walking paths.

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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.