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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
Overview of Lauderhill Family Care Retirement

Being on the larger side, Lauderhill Family Care Retirement offers 62 bed spaces for their residents. However, each resident is still well taken care of and their needs are met down to the tiniest details. They pride themselves on their resident-first approach as they create a comfortable and home-like environment. All of the staff in this facility are professionally trained and are sure to give the best care to all the seniors in their community.

Aside from the standard assistance with daily tasks, there are also other amenities being offered by this facility. In terms of health-related services, there are things like medication management, physical therapy, speech therapy and more. Additionally, there are also social and recreational activities like worship, shopping trips, games and more. The residents at Lauderhill Family Care Retirement will surely have an enjoyable experience at Lauderhill Family Care Retirement.

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Overview of Freedom Square of Seminole

Make the most of your best years with Freedom Square of Seminole, a multi-awarded life plan community in Seminole, FL, that offers assisted living, independent living, memory care, rehabilitation, and skilled nursing. Dedicated to improving residents’ well-being, the community provides top-notch care and assistance tailored to their special needs around the clock. Housekeeping, linen services, and concierge services are provided to ensure a worry-free lifestyle.

Here, residents continue to learn and gain meaningful experiences with a variety of enriching programs and fun recreational activities. Chef-prepared dining is also available to satisfy residents’ dietary needs and tastes. With an extensive array of amenities, including a wellness center, a heated indoor pool, a business center, an arts and crafts studio, a fitness center, and well-maintained gardens, residents will not run out of things to do for leisure and wellness.

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Overview of The Plaza at ParkSquare – Luxury Assisted Living

Located in the peaceful neighborhood of Aventura, FL, The Plaza at ParkSquare – Luxury Assisted Living is a reliable senior living community that offers concierge living, assisted living and memory care options. The community offers an array of elegant accommodations with easy access to excellent restaurants, cafes, banks and other services for the residents’ comfort and convenience. An excellent team of caregivers is always available to offer reliable support and personalized care services focused on residents’ specific needs preferences.

Helping its residents enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle, the community provides a wide array of stimulating activities and extensive wellness programs. Gourmet dining options are also offered to help residents maintain their health and well-being. At The Plaza at ParkSquare – Luxury Assisted Living, residents are encouraged to lead an active and vibrant retirement experience.

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Overview of Buena Vida Estates

Buena Vida is the sole Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) in Brevard, fostering a strong sense of security among residents who know their future is well cared for. For over four decades, Buena Vida has established a well-earned reputation as the premier senior living community in Brevard County.

Here, senior residents experience the joy of maintaining independent and healthy lifestyles, forming enduring relationships, and participating in fulfilling programs. Most significantly, they relish the peace of mind of knowing that their evolving care needs will be consistently and expertly met. Nestled within a serene campus enveloped by live oak trees, Buena Vida enjoys proximity to an array of shopping centers and venues renowned along the East Coast. As the exclusive not-for-profit 501(c)(3) CCRC in the area, Buena Vida prides itself on delivering top-tier services and exceptional care within a welcoming and amicable atmosphere.

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Overview of New Smyrna Beach Assisted Living Facility

New Smyrna Beach Assisted Living has provided a community where staff and residents have maintained a well-trusted friendship over the decades. The staff is committed to creating a comfortable atmosphere for the residents to build a mutual level of trust and respect among each other. The resident-centered community promotes independence in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. 

There’s a list of activities in store for the members of the community; to name some of these include an outdoor seating area, an arts and crafts room, complimentary transportation, scheduled outings and events, and weekly housekeeping and linen services. 

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Overview of Hibiscus Palace Assisted Living Facilities I

Ideally located in the neighborhood of Lake Worth, Florida, Hibiscus Palace Assisted Living Facilities I is an idyllic senior living community that provides excellent assisted living services. Residents here find comfort in having access to a multitude of care services, including assistance with daily living activities, personal care, and memory care, provided by a highly-skilled and compassionate care team. With access to physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy, residents are guaranteed to maintain their highest level of functionality to continue living the lifestyle they want for themselves.

Here, residents are encouraged to live a worry free life with a team that handles tiring chores and tasks for them, making sure they have plenty of time for more meaningful things to do. The community ensures residents are always active and stimulated with an array of activities to participate in, combined with delicious meals and snacks to fuel their day. With Hibiscus Palace Assisted Living Facilities I, residents are guaranteed to experience an optimum quality living.

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Overview of Amavida at Lakes Park

Peacefully nestled in the quiet setting of Fort Myers, FL, Amavida at Lakes Park is a blissful retreat that offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care. The community has beautifully furnished and spacious apartments and villas, ensuring residents are comfortable and safe. Residents have a worry-free lifestyle with weekly housekeeping and maintenance services.

Encouraging residents to live an active and vibrant lifestyle, a carefully curated calendar of engaging activities and enriching programs is conducted. Delectable and healthy dining options are available to satisfy residents’ dietary needs and preferences. The community’s comprehensive services and extensive amenities make it an ideal retirement option.

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Overview of The Preserve in Fort Myers

The Preserve in Fort Myers is a highly recognized nursing home in Fort Myers, FL, that offers a wide range of care options, ranging from assisted living to rehabilitation. Featuring a variety of well-thought-out floor plans in a warm and welcoming environment, the community ensures older adults find a home away from home. Alongside weekly housekeeping and chef-prepared meals, licensed nurses are also available on-site to enrich residents’ living experiences. The community also promotes holistic wellness and utilizes personalized care plans for older adults’ well-being.

Arts and crafts, educational programs, and fun gatherings provide residents with more opportunities to learn and gain meaningful experiences. An activity center, a grand lobby, and an enclosed outdoor courtyard also ensure residents’ leisure and wellness. Gulf Coast Medical Center, cafes, restaurants, and bus stops also surround the area, providing residents with easy access to their medical needs and other necessities. This nursing home continuously provides the highest quality of life for older adults, making it a great choice for senior living in Florida.

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Overview of Apple Assisted Living Facility

Peacefully situated in the serene neighborhood of Plantation, FL, Apple Assisted Living Facility is a distinguished community that offers assisted living. A kind and highly trained team attends to residents’ unique needs 24/7, providing top-notch care and support to ensure comfort and safety. Here, residents retain their independence while enjoying a maintenance-free lifestyle with the community helping with their day-to-day activities and household responsibilities.

Residents will not run out of things to do with a jam-packed calendar of fun activities and engaging programs tailored to their leisure and wellness. With delightful and nutritious meals, residents enjoy mealtimes that satisfy their dietary needs while promoting comfort and social interactions. The community is ideal for those who need help to live comfortably in their golden years, especially with its dedicated care and specially designed amenities.

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Overview of The Woodlands at Shell Point

The Woodlands at Shellpoint is an upscale independent living community in Fort Myers, FL, that has a variety of one- to three-bedroom apartments for older adults. With atrium-style buildings, the community ensures older adults’ convenience. Restaurant-style dining, leisure activities, and maintenance services are also offered to help residents maintain their independence without hassles. The community’s luxurious living spaces and top-notch amenities ensure residents can live comfortably in retirement.

Concerts, trips, and various activities allow residents to have fun and connect with friends. Residents can also use various amenities for leisure and wellness, like the art studio, fitness center, and swimming pool. With its beautiful setting near Fort Myers Beach and plenty of leisure amenities, residents are guaranteed an active lifestyle in retirement. This independent living community is a good choice for senior living in Florida, as it has convenient access to higher levels of care.

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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.

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Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

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  • % Inspections w/ Citations
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Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

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Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

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Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

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  • Bed Options
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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.

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  • 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.