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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 Bed | A+ |
| 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 Bed | A+ |
| 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 Martinez | Studio / 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 | $1,750 | Brittany Matus-Ray | Studio / 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 | $500 | Martine Cesaire-Francois | 1 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 | $6,025 | Hauremarie Anne Simeus | 1 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 Degross | Studio / 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 | $8,300 | Danielle Marie Broderick | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ |
| 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 | $34,000 | Pradeep Muley | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ |
| 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 Zulkowski | 1 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 | $7,550 | Theodore Bolt | Studio / 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 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 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 | $5,500 | Janet Mashburn | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - |
Brookdale Ormond Beach, nestled in the coastal charm of Ormond Beach, Florida, offers exceptional senior living. Here, residents can redefine their independence within an assisted living community that provides the support they need. The caring staff handles cooking, chores, and home maintenance, allowing residents to focus on what they love.
Instead of living alone in a quiet house, Brookdale’s senior residents enjoy private apartments and a bustling community. With a coastal setting, private apartments, and socializing spaces, Brookdale Ormond Beach feels like a home sweet home. This community ensures a fulfilled life with compassionate care available 24/7.
Sancerre at Palm Coast is a senior living community located in Palm Coast, Florida, that offers top-quality Assisted Living and Memory Care services. Our community is located just a short 10-minute drive from the beach, making it an ideal location for seniors who enjoy spending time in the sun and by the ocean. In addition, Sancerre at Palm Coast is pet-friendly, welcoming pets of all sizes to join their owners in their new home.
At Sancerre at Palm Coast, we offer a wide range of activities and amenities to enhance our residents’ quality of life, including a Garden Club, theater room, and a private courtyard with safe walking paths for residents to enjoy. We also offer complementary on-site parking for our residents’ convenience. Our resort-like atmosphere is designed to not only provide high-quality care, but also high-quality fun, making it an excellent choice for seniors looking for a comfortable and enjoyable living experience.
Sancerre at Palm Coast is committed to providing exceptional care, services, and amenities to each one of our residents. We believe in empowering our residents to remain active and engaged in their community, and we work hard to foster a keen sense of community amongst our residents. Contact us today to learn more about our senior living community and how we can support you or your loved one in achieving a full and fulfilling life.
Receive all the support you need in a home-like environment with Dorothy Cares II Alf, a welcoming senior living community set in Riverview, FL, offering comprehensive assisted living services. The community provides each resident with personalized care plans and an array of services, such as assistance with daily living communities and medication management to ensure they are comfortable and well-cared for. Residents here are provided with cozy accommodations that are designed with their unique safety needs to make sure they enjoy utmost comfort and peace of mind.
In addition to excellent care services, the community also offers delicious home-style meals and an array of fun and engaging activities to nurture their overall well-being. Convenient services, such as housekeeping, laundry, and transportation assistance are also available to give residents a maintenance-free living experience. Here, residents’ needs are guaranteed to be met with compassionate care and support that allows them utmost comfort and convenience.
Committed to excellence in providing care, Eternally Rich Assisted Living Facility in Tallahassee, FL, is an exceptional senior living community that offers independent living and assisted living services. Seniors looking to enjoy their golden years in comfort are provided with welcoming and cozy private residences with housekeeping services to ensure they live in a spotless and comfortable living environment. The community offers a wide array of services, including assistance with daily living activities, respite care, medication management, and regular wellness checks to ensure residents feel comfortable and well cared for.
Prioritizing residents’ enjoyment and happiness, the community creates plenty of opportunities for making new friends and meaningful experiences with its wide range of activities and excursions. Transportation services are also provided so they could get to their appointments on time or explore the city’s local amenities without the hassles of taking public transportation. Delicious meals are also offered to keep residents healthy and have the energy to live each day vibrantly.
Gonzalez Adult Care Facilities is a quaint community located in the harmonious residential neighborhood of West Palm Beach, FL, that offers assisted living. The community strives to accommodate up to six residents in its nurturing and welcoming environment while providing exceptional care and support 24/7. Utilizing a holistic approach to care, the community ensures residents’ non-medical needs are met.
Here, residents lead a life with purpose with recreational activities tailored to their leisure and wellness. Prioritizing residents’ well-being, delightful and healthy meals are served to meet dietary restrictions and food preferences. With its beautifully furnished and welcoming amenities, residents spend their later years without worries.
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.
The Towers Orlando is a 168-bed nursing home at 300 East Church Street, Orlando, Orange County, Florida 32801, operated by Orlando Lutheran Towers, Inc., a nonprofit CCRC offering nursing care, independent living, and rehabilitation within a high-rise downtown building. The facility accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay and is CMS-certified (License 105731).
Long-stay quality-of-care outcomes present the central placement concern. Residents staying longer than short-term rehab experience notably high rates of functional decline: 30.7% show worsening walking ability (137% worse than Florida average), 23.1% experience increased dependence on assistance with daily activities (120% worse than state average), and 13.7 high-risk clinical events occur per 100 residents (84% worse than Florida average). Falls with major injury occur in 5.0% of long-stay residents (90% worse than state average). These patterns, paired with 25.6 functional decline score (107% worse than Florida average), suggest either systematic admission of higher-acuity residents or gaps in preventive care management for residents with extended stays. Families placing loved ones for long-term (not short-term rehabilitation) should understand these outcome patterns and ask directly about care protocols, mobility support, fall prevention, and preventive strategies during a tour.
Staffing levels are strong and above state benchmarks. Total nursing care averages 4 hours 6 minutes per resident per day (ranked 63rd of 157 Florida facilities), comprising RN (35 staff, 8.7-hour average shift), LPN (24 staff, 8.8-hour average shift), and CNA (77 staff, 7.8-hour average shift). Weekend nursing is 3 hours 44 minutes per resident per day, maintaining consistency with weekday coverage. Payroll is $11.1M (49.1% of $22.6M revenue), ranked 37th of 160 Florida SNFs in total staff investment.
CMS ratings from the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration are strong: 4 stars overall (26% above Florida average), 4 stars for Health Inspection (42.3% above state average), 4 stars for Staffing (18.2% above state average), and 3 stars for Quality Measures (1.4% below state average). Inspection history across four inspections shows 11 total health citations (Florida average 19.7, ranked 38th of 158 homes), with zero critical and zero serious citations. All deficiencies are moderate-level, spanning pharmacy services (5), quality of life and care (3), and other areas. Last inspection August 2024; no federal penalties in three years.
Current occupancy is 71.4% (below Florida average 84.3%, ranked 133rd of 159 facilities), with 142 residents. Payer mix: Medicaid 55.6%, private pay 16.2%, Medicare 28.2%. Average length of stay 64 days. Located 0.5 miles from downtown Orlando with Walk Score 96 (ranked 2nd statewide), making the community highly walkable with restaurants, shops, and cultural activities within walking distance.
Families considering The Towers Orlando for long-term placement should ask about the elevated functional decline and fall rates, and preventive care protocols in place.
The Bridge at Ocala has gained recognition for its praised service and consumer satisfaction. Assisted living residents are encouraged to find independence amid the quality service they receive. The luxury assisted living community strives to accommodate diverse individuals who can meet all their needs. The Bridge is a person-centered community that guarantees residents can live life on their terms as independently as possible.
As a proud member of Century Park Associates, The Bridge provides exceptional and resort-like hospitality. Seniors can find a list of possibilities that interest them, including the amenities and services that cater to their day-to-day living: social and cultural events, indoor pool and hot tub, recreational activities, and many more.
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.
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.
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Ranking Methodology
How we rank these communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.
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.

















