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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: 42/ 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.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. ADC (Adult Day Care): Daytime supervision, health monitoring, and social activities for seniors who live at home.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Share of inspections that resulted in citations, expressed as a percentage of total inspections in the window.
Total count of citations (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
The average number of citations this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total citations ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
Reported profit orientation for the operator or facility (e.g. for-profit vs nonprofit), as provided in state licensing or disclosure data.
Total monetary fines or penalties in the reporting window from the state source. A single large fine can dominate this figure.
A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
Lexington Manor at Port Charlotte
AL
IL
RC
Port Charlotte
110
Facility 110
FL AVG 88
Rank #369 / 1,058
Yes
20
Facility 20
FL AVG 42
Rank #1,085 / 1,427
Port Charlotte Fl Slc Tenant LLC23
26%
Facility 26%
FL AVG 58.3%
Rank #102 / 906
24
Facility 24
FL AVG 33
Rank #372 / 906
1.0
Facility 1.0
FL AVG 1.4
Rank #153 / 906
For-Profit$1,000Noelle Laponte WigginStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
The Pointe at Pompano Beach
AL
IL
RC
Pompano Beach
68
Facility 68
FL AVG 88
Rank #643 / 1,058
Yes
31
Facility 31
FL AVG 42
Rank #904 / 1,427
Pompano Beach Slc Tenant LLC20
50%
Facility 50%
FL AVG 58.3%
Rank #326 / 906
18
Facility 18
FL AVG 33
Rank #250 / 906
0.9
Facility 0.9
FL AVG 1.4
Rank #49 / 906
For-Profit$500Rocsana Nicoleta BowersStudio / 1 Bed
Elancé at Sarasota
AL
IL
Sarasota (Gulf Gate Estates)
110
Facility 110
FL AVG 88
Rank #369 / 1,058
Yes
39
Facility 39
FL AVG 42
Rank #744 / 1,427
Lake Pointe Boulevard Tenant LLC29
52%
Facility 52%
FL AVG 58.3%
Rank #367 / 906
24
Facility 24
FL AVG 33
Rank #372 / 906
0.8
Facility 0.8
FL AVG 1.4
Rank #11 / 906
For-Profit$6,151Karen ArwayStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
HearthStone at Wildwood
AL
MC
Oxford
130
Facility 130
FL AVG 88
Rank #210 / 1,058
Yes
8
Facility 8
FL AVG 42
Rank #1,301 / 1,427
Ww Senior Housing Re, LLC6
50%
Facility 50%
FL AVG 58.3%
Rank #326 / 906
7
Facility 7
FL AVG 33
Rank #77 / 906
1.2
Facility 1.2
FL AVG 1.4
Rank #441 / 906
For-Profit$500Jennifer MulliganStudio / 1 Bed
Gardens of Venice
AL
IL
Venice (Venice Groves)
50
Facility 50
FL AVG 88
Rank #753 / 1,058
No
36
Facility 36
FL AVG 42
Rank #818 / 1,427
North Port Retirement Center, Inc23
43%
Facility 43%
FL AVG 58.3%
Rank #245 / 906
18
Facility 18
FL AVG 33
Rank #250 / 906
0.8
Facility 0.8
FL AVG 1.4
Rank #11 / 906
For-Profit$4,875Venissa DriggersStudio / 1 Bed / Semi-Private Rooms
Angels Senior Living at South Tampa
AL
ADC
RC
Tampa (Palma Ceia)
56
Facility 56
FL AVG 88
Rank #724 / 1,058
Yes
82
Facility 82
FL AVG 42
Rank #89 / 1,427
Lighthouse Healthcare Group, LLC14
43%
Facility 43%
FL AVG 58.3%
Rank #245 / 906
11
Facility 11
FL AVG 33
Rank #136 / 906
0.8
Facility 0.8
FL AVG 1.4
Rank #11 / 906
For-Profit-Benjamin GrecoStudio
Seagrass Village of Fleming Island
AL
IL
MC
RC
Fleming Island
100
Facility 100
FL AVG 88
Rank #433 / 1,058
Yes
57
Facility 57
FL AVG 42
Rank #394 / 1,427
Vop Sg Fleming, LLC11
45%
Facility 45%
FL AVG 58.3%
Rank #276 / 906
11
Facility 11
FL AVG 33
Rank #136 / 906
1.0
Facility 1.0
FL AVG 1.4
Rank #153 / 906
For-Profit-Trisha LupercioStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Senior Living at the Greens
AL
MC
RC
St. Augustine (Saint Augustine)
124
Facility 124
FL AVG 88
Rank #248 / 1,058
Yes
8
Facility 8
FL AVG 42
Rank #1,301 / 1,427
Senior Living At The Greens, LLC5
40%
Facility 40%
FL AVG 58.3%
Rank #203 / 906
4
Facility 4
FL AVG 33
Rank #40 / 906
0.8
Facility 0.8
FL AVG 1.4
Rank #11 / 906
For-Profit-Tracy M MarxStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
HarborChase of Daytona Beach
AL
MC
Daytona Beach (Industrial Park)
99
Facility 99
FL AVG 88
Rank #464 / 1,058
Yes
23
Facility 23
FL AVG 42
Rank #1,034 / 1,427
Nwb Operations, LP5
40%
Facility 40%
FL AVG 58.3%
Rank #203 / 906
4
Facility 4
FL AVG 33
Rank #40 / 906
0.8
Facility 0.8
FL AVG 1.4
Rank #11 / 906
For-Profit-Rylanda PowellPrivate Rooms
Watercrest Santa Rosa Beach
AL
IL
MC
RC
Santa Rosa Beach
125
Facility 125
FL AVG 88
Rank #237 / 1,058
Yes
16
Facility 16
FL AVG 42
Rank #1,159 / 1,427
205 West Hewett Road Opco LLC10
40%
Facility 40%
FL AVG 58.3%
Rank #203 / 906
9
Facility 9
FL AVG 33
Rank #105 / 906
0.9
Facility 0.9
FL AVG 1.4
Rank #49 / 906
For-Profit-Stacie WebbSuite

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Overview of Lexington Manor at Port Charlotte

Lexington Manor at Port Charlotte is a warm and engaging senior living community located in the serene suburbs of Port Charlotte, Florida. This Five Star Senior Living community provides exceptional assisted living services, ensuring residents receive personalized care around the clock. Seniors can enjoy a variety of activities, from relaxing on the back patio to watching movies in the theater room, along with engaging in art classes and wine tastings.

The community is focused on creating a supportive and vibrant environment for seniors, promoting independence and well-being. With a dedicated team available for assistance with daily living activities, medication management, and more, residents can feel at ease. The community also features restaurant-style dining with health-focused menus, along with housekeeping and laundry services, ensuring a comfortable and fulfilling retirement experience.

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Overview of The Pointe at Pompano Beach

A charming community providing independent living and assisted living for seniors in Pompano Beach, Five Star Premier Residences prides itself on being among the few warm and welcoming communities in the city; its residents feel comfortable in a home that naturally encourages them to make new relationships. Management boasts an innovative and person-centered approach with a mission to modernize senior living by focusing on the convenience and comfort of senior wellness. The luxurious retirement home ensures that quality caregiving is the top priority on their list, enabling a level of trust that many families have praised over the years.

As a Five Star Senior Living community, the senior lifestyle is centered on a continuum of care and a team of friendly staff– offering senior care service like no other. Their well-thought-of amenities include walk-in closets in private independent living and assisted living apartments, an elegant dining room, common areas, walking paths, and kitchens; services include various activities, cultural events, and scheduled transportation.

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Overview of Elancé at Sarasota

Overlooking the stunning Lake Pointe Boulevard, Sarasota, FL, Elance at Sarasota is an esteemed senior living community that offers assisted living and independent living. Experience luxurious comfort with the cozy and elegant residences of Elance at Sarasota in a wide selection of studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom floor plans. Live your life to the fullest and optimize your independence with exceptional care and support from a kind and highly trained team.

The community is committed to enhancing seniors’ well-being, utilizing a variety of signature programs to ensure they experience the finest retirement. Seek new learnings and rekindle passions with engaging activities and enjoyable programs. Here, residents have an unforgettable dining experience with delightful and nutritious meals catering to dietary requirements and tastes. Embraced by picturesque sceneries and fabulous amenities, Elance at Sarasota is ideal for living a peaceful retirement.

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HearthStone at Wildwood

10422 Regatta Blvd, Oxford, FL 34484
Overview of HearthStone at Wildwood

Operated by WW Senior Housing RE, LLC, HearthStone at Wildwood is an assisted living community in Oxford, Florida, that offers personal care, nursing care, rehabilitation services, and respite care. Featuring a two-story setting, the community also features studio and one-bedroom residences, with monthly rates starting at $4,049.

24-hour staffing is offered, along with housekeeping, personal laundry, linen service, utilities (excluding phone service), and building maintenance. Additionally, wellness programs, structured dining, a beauty salon, event spaces, recreation areas, educational and spiritual activities, and scheduled transportation are provided.

Notably, state inspections have reported no deficiencies or substantiated complaints, reflecting a consistent record of regulatory compliance.

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Overview of Gardens of Venice

Gardens of Venice, situated amidst the picturesque landscapes of Venice, Florida, is a premier destination for seniors seeking a compassionate assisted living facility. With a commitment to excellence, Gardens provides residents with spacious living quarters, gourmet dining options, and a range of amenities designed to promote well-being and relaxation.

This assisted living home’s personalized care plans and dedicated staff ensure that each resident receives the assistance they need while maintaining their dignity and independence. Engaging activities and social events create a vibrant sense of community within the home, where residents can thrive and flourish in their golden years.

 

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Overview of Angels Senior Living at South Tampa

Offering seniors an environment where their needs are met, Angels Senior Living at South Tampa is a dependable senior living community in Hillsborough County, Tampa, FL, offering assisted living, adult day care, and respite care services. The community offers three distinct floor plans in private and semi-private settings to give residents their desired level of privacy and comfort. Residents are provided access to an array of services including, home health care and therapy services, ensuring most of their care needs are met.

Residents at Angels Senior Living find convenience, fun, and enjoyment in an array of interesting amenities, including A beauty salon, pharmacy, computer and Wi-Fi for internet access, and outdoor reflection areas, courtyards, gardens, and more. A culinary team ensures residents get the nourishment they need with tasty and nutritious meals, tailored to residents’ dietary needs and preferences. Here, residents are guaranteed to enjoy their golden years in comfort and convenience.

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Seagrass Village of Fleming Island

1949 E West Pkwy, Fleming Island, FL 32003
Overview of Seagrass Village of Fleming Island

Located in Fleming Island, just outside of Jacksonville, FL, Seagrass Village is a trusted provider of independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. For those searching for independent living options, Seagrass Village boasts spacious studio, one, and two-bedroom apartments, some featuring private balconies or patios. Residents enjoy the freedom to personalize their space and can take advantage of on-site amenities like a swimming pool, fitness center, and a calendar packed with social activities. Weekly housekeeping and laundry services ensure a carefree lifestyle.

For those who need a helping hand, Seagrass Village’s assisted living program provides the perfect solution. Residents can relax and enjoy chef-prepared meals served restaurant-style, while a variety of activities and events keep them engaged. The secure memory care program at Seagrass Village focuses on holistically supporting each individual, creating an environment that allows them to flourish and continue to live a fulfilling life. The dedicated staff creates personalized care plans and offers assistance with daily living tasks, ensuring residents feel supported and comfortable. Seagrass Village of Fleming Island is a valuable resource for seniors seeking independent living, assisted living, and memory care support.

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Overview of Senior Living at the Greens

Discover a reimagined retirement living at The Greens at St. John’s. Offering premier assisted living and memory care support in St. Augustine, seniors will experience more than just a simple retirement experience but a home that offers endless possibilities. Helping its residents fulfill holistic wellness and achieving personal goals is easily attained thanks to the professional and compassionate caregivers dedicated to supporting each unique individual. As a resident-focused community, seniors will surely thrive in their newfound home.

Residential living at The Greens is creatively curated to cater to the needs of each senior; every corner of the community is designed to help residents maintain hassle-free living in a nurturing environment. Seniors can expect world-class hospitality with restaurant-style culinary dining, engaging social activities, enriching programs, and specialized services. Other accommodations include well-lit outdoor lounge areas, courtyards, a fitness center, a whirlpool room, and a garden– among many other amenities.

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Overview of HarborChase of Daytona Beach

Experience the vibrancy of senior living at HarborChase, a dynamic community in the heart of Daytona Beach, Florida. HarborChase offers vibrant assisted living and memory care services, embracing the essence of seaside charm. HarborChase of Daytona Beach introduces “The Sound,” a specialized program catering to residents with mild dementia, memory loss, or short-term cognitive impairment. This innovative initiative bridges the gap between assisted living and memory care, ensuring personalized and comprehensive support.

The community is dedicated to creating a robust lifestyle, providing a range of amenities and services designed to elevate the resident experience. From concierge services to restaurant-style dining and unique on-site culinary options, every aspect is tailored to exceed expectations. Located moments away from iconic landmarks like the Daytona International Speedway and Daytona Beach International Airport, HarborChase welcomes residents to a lively environment fostering active living and engagement. Commitment to a luxurious and refined lifestyle defines HarborChase of Daytona Beach, where residents and guests alike discover a community that celebrates the art of senior living.

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Overview of Watercrest Santa Rosa Beach

Watercrest in Santa Rosa Beach is an extraordinary residence that redefines assisted senior living and offers specialized memory care private residences. Set amidst luxury beach houses and upscale dining, this community stands as a pinnacle of elegance and comfort. This is a place where residents can truly thrive, forging new memories and enjoying a truly exceptional living experience.

Indulge in the luxurious amenities, including a refreshing pool, grand balconies, and a salon and spa that offer unparalleled relaxation. This is senior living at its finest—a lifestyle that feels like an endless vacation. Watercrest warmly welcomes pets, recognizing the importance of their companionship in creating a truly fulfilling experience. With a wide range of services available, such as transportation and chef-prepared meals, every aspect of daily life is carefully considered. Watercrest ‘s state-of-the-art wireless resident call system provides peace of mind, ensuring that assistance is just a call away.

 

Assisted Living Facility #AL13550

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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 1047 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.