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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

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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 Victorian Manor Retirement Center

Victorian Manor Retirement Center is a 60-bed family-owned assisted living facility located in Pace, Florida. Managed by administrator Terry Meredyk, the facility has operated within the region for more than 40 years. The residential property sits in a neighborhood with a Walk Score of 35, providing integrated independent living, standard assisted living, and structured memory care tracks.

Government compliance profiles tracked by the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration confirm a highly favorable historical record, registering only 23 infractions during 27 separate evaluation cycles since 2014. This oversight history equates to a yearly average of 1.8 citations, a metric that sits 28% below the broader Florida state benchmark. Notably, the operator maintained a perfect run of 17 consecutive zero-deficiency field audits stretching from September 2020 through July 2025. Older assessments between 2013 and 2020 noted minor clerical or procedural gaps in resident admissions, medication logging, staffing ratios, and risk management paperwork. The corporation has never been subject to state license freezes, administrative penalties, or corporate fines.

Regarding physical operations, the facility deploys around-the-clock surveillance and on-site clinical nursing services to monitor resident health. The interior layout features a dedicated library room, a beauty salon, and shared dining halls serving menus reviewed by a registered dietitian, while the outdoor grounds include secured gardens.

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Overview of Alimar Assisted Living

Serving Tampa for 28 years, Alimar Assisted Living is a 56-bed residential community administrated by Wided Jabbes-Chabbar on West Columbus Drive in Tampa, Florida. The home is operated by All Care Senior Living LLC and provides nursing-level care and support for older adults needing daily activities help while maintaining their independence.

The community offers 24-hour staffing with trained caregivers assisting residents with eating, bathing, dressing, mobility, and medication management. Above personal care, Alimar includes adult daycare services, on-site medical services with doctors and nurses on staff, and therapists’ support. Lab work and X-ray services are available on-site, which can decrease trips off-property for routine health needs. Alimar Assisted Living takes insurance and HMO coverage, Medicaid, and Veteran Affairs Benefits, offering families numerous options to afford care. Daily life centers on three home-style meals served restaurant style, with snacks available between meals. The dining approach mirrors a focus on comfort food and steady nutrition. Beyond dining, the calendar includes exercise classes, games like bingo and dominoes, and monthly events with live music. Weekly laundry and daily housekeeping keep the living space maintained, and supervision from trained staff is present all the time. The Tampa location rates 23 on the Walk Score scale, indicating that most errands will need a car, and public transit is limited. That said, West Columbus Drive offers good car access.

State inspections have seen a clean compliance record, with no deficiencies recorded since 2013, when one documentation issue was urgently corrected. Complaint investigations over more than a decade have consistently found no substantiated issues, indicating a consistent approach to management and care.

A visit to Alimar, for families exploring options in Tampa, can give you a feel for how the daily rhythms and support level match what your dearest one needs. The neighborhood character likewise fits those prioritizing a calmer residential location over downtown walkability.

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Just Like Home ALF Inc

1342 Sw Del Rio Blvd, Port St. Lucie, FL 34953
Overview of Just Like Home ALF

Just Like Home ALF, conveniently situated in Port Saint Lucie, FL, is a distinguished senior living community that offers memory care and residential care home services. Enjoy stress-free living with a choice of having a helping hand in a peaceful setting with its expert and compassionate team. Spacious and convenient accommodations with varying floor plans are also available for its residents. In terms of memory care, the community redefines the standard of excellence by providing unparalleled support for individuals with cognitive conditions.

Here, residents are treated to delicious and nutritious meals prepared by a talented culinary team. Benefit and live a worry-free life with its top-tier amenities and services such as assistance in daily living, mental wellness programs, and housekeeping services. At Just Like Home ALF, every moment is crafted to celebrate life and foster a vibrant and fulfilling experience for seniors.

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Overview of The Pavilion of New Port Richey

Based in the vibrant town of New Port Richey, FL, The Pavilion of New Port Richey is an idyllic senior living community providing independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. Beautifully appointed and comfortable accommodations with several floor plans are available for its residents. In terms of memory care, an expert and empathetic team offers a thoughtfully designed program called Illuminate catering to the immediate needs of those with cognitive conditions like Alzheimer’s disease and dementia.

The community is committed to delivering the highest quality of care through its exceptional amenities and services including 24-hour staffing, weekly housekeeping and laundry services, a dining program prepared by a talented culinary team, and many more. Explore its amazing common spaces and create unforgettable memories with new friends. With The Pavilion of New Port Richey, seniors are guaranteed an empowering and secure living experience.

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Overview of Lakeland Manor Assisted Living Facility

Providing a safe and serene environment for seniors, Lakeland Manor Assisted Living Facility in Polk County, Lakeland, FL is a blissful senior living community that offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. Enjoy personalized attention and the comfort of having access to a comprehensive geriatric-trained medical support team. With access to physical, occupational and speech therapies, residents who need to recover, regain their strength and mobility, or maintain their skills, are provided with the services they need.

Residents live actively and vibrantly with a daily activities program carefully planned to accommodate residents’ functional level. Committed to providing residents the highest quality of care, the community ensures its dedicated care team undergo continuous training and assessments to ensure their skills and knowledge are always up to date. With a wide array of services even for end-of-life care, residents are guaranteed to successfully age in place in Lakeland Manor Assisted Living Facility.

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Nami Home Inc.

19380 Sw 16Th St, Pembroke Pines, FL 33029
Overview of Nami Home

Enjoy compassionate care within a close-knit environment with Nami Home Inc., a reliable community in Pembroke Pines, FL, that provides assisted living. Enjoy liberating support from a reliable care team that offers assistance with daily living activities like hygiene and medication management. Living spaces here are safe and secure with emergency buttons and 24/7 supervision from attentive team members.

Enriching activities like arts & crafts and exercises are available to encourage active living and social interactions. Residents are always energized with delicious meals and replenishing snacks served daily. Chores like housekeeping and laundry are also handled to make sure everyone enjoys a maintenance-free lifestyle with more time for the things they love.

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Overview of Sunburst Community Care-Lakeland Hills
Sunburst Community Care - Lakeland Hills offers a full continuum of trusted and affordable senior care, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. The community caters to seniors wanting a social lifestyle and comfortable living spaces, providing an array of services designed to enhance comfort and foster companionship. With a dedicated care team and a variety of amenities, residents can enjoy peace of mind and an active lifestyle.

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Overview of The Grande Senior Living

The Grande Senior Living is a 162-bed for-profit retirement facility located in Brooksville, Florida, operated by Grande Senior Living LLC and managed by administrator Melanie Gillan Paperini. The large-scale campus integrates independent living, standard assisted living, and memory care structures on a single property. The multi-level framework focuses on residential senior housing that pairs daily personal care with on-site clinical nursing oversight.

State administrative profiles tracked by the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration document an annual average of 2.6 deficiencies over a recent five-year period, performing 43% better than the Florida state norm. Compliance archives note a clear operational shift; while 33 older historical inspections through 2018 consistently identified minor infractions involving record keeping and physical plant upkeep, the facility subsequently established a perfect run.

Every single evaluation from September 2019 through October 2023, spanning 13 consecutive routine, complaint, and expansion reviews, concluded with a citations-per-inspection rate of zero. Public regulatory indexes show an absence of severe enforcement bans or active operating freezes, and the provider’s financial history registers seven minor state assessments totaling $3,500.

On the floor, daily care systems utilize a 24-hour staffing model to manage medication delivery and wellness tracking in English. Basic residential fees encompass building maintenance alongside water, electricity, and basic cable utilities. The culinary department prepares three daily chef-style meals supplemented by routine hydration and snack programs, while the activities team guides scheduled transportation for social outings, dancing, exercise classes, and gardening.

Prospective residents seeking a large-scale senior community with a multi-level continuum of care can utilize the facility’s extensive streak of perfect audits to confirm its modern compliance standing.

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The Landing of Panama City Beach

401 Alf Coleman Rd, Panama City Beach, FL 32407
Overview of The Landing of Panama City Beach

Located in beautiful Panama City Beach, FL, The Landing of Panama City Beach is an extraordinary senior living community offering enhanced assisted living and memory care. The community features a spacious private studio and companion suite with a bath. With round-the-clock care and assistance, The Landing of Panama City Beach ensures comfortable and safe residences. With SRI University, seniors continue to learn and keep their cognition active through university-style classes and programs. Moreover, the community enhances the seniors’ mental, emotional, and physical health through fun-filled enrichment activities. Fostering a bright and welcoming environment, residents may enjoy chef-prepared meals with others in their elegant dining areas three times daily. The Landing of Panama City Beach provides a beauty salon barber shop, and safe outdoor spaces.

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Overview of The Vineyard Inn

The Vineyard Inn is a 75-bed family-owned assisted living facility located in Seminole, Florida. Managed by administrator Sandra Lea Houser and operated by Cana Corporation, the facility is situated in a highly walkable neighborhood featuring a Walk Score of 84. The facility maintains private and semi-private residential options with monthly pricing ranging from $2,900 to $6,500, offering a combination of standard assisted living and specialized memory care tracks.

Looking at its historical regulatory profile, the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration has recorded 37 total deficiencies across 30 separate inspection cycles spanning more than a decade. This tracks out to an annual average of 2.8 citations, which performs 46% better than the Florida state benchmark. Compliance data reflects a distinct upward trend, as both the June 2024 review and the most recent field evaluation in March 2025 concluded with a citations-per-inspection rate of zero. Over the last few years, routine citations touched on record keeping, medication handling, and staff training protocols, which were resolved under standard internal corrections. The business entity has never faced active enforcement actions, and its state financial history lists only a single historical fine of $4,000.

On the floor, a 24-hour staffing model implements individualized care plans and monitors integrated call-light emergency systems. Residents have direct access to visiting physician services, scheduled transit logistics for shopping outings, spiritual care, and an on-site beauty salon. The activities department handles a daily schedule of cooking classes, film screenings, fitness programs, music sessions, arts and crafts, and gardening alongside restaurant-style dining. Payer structures are designed for financial flexibility, accepting Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance/HMO policies, and Veteran Affairs benefits.

Interested individuals looking for a walkable neighborhood location paired with an established family-operated structure can leverage the center’s consecutive error-free evaluations to simplify their transition. The 75-bed residential layout serves community members who want to preserve an active lifestyle but require the security of on-site nursing services and structured dementia oversight.

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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.