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Overview of Water’s Edge of Bradenton

Set in the vibrant town of Bradenton, FL, Water’s Edge of Bradenton is a welcoming senior living community providing assisted living, independent living, and memory care services. Here, residents can choose from independent living apartments or villas that are spacious and cozy accommodations ranging from studio to one-bedroom to two-bedroom. In terms of memory care, they provide a combination of personalized day-to-day care that are all within a close-knit community full of convenient amenities. By learning your loved one’s routine, they hope to nurture the unique personality that makes them who they are.

Offering above-and-beyond amenities and services, residents can enjoy a wide range of healthy, wholesome meals, fitness classes, and personal training, social events such as book clubs, housekeeping, weekly laundry service, concierge services, and scheduled transportation. Have fun with a full calendar of events and activities. They also provide unmatched comfort and security 24/7 with their security system, concierge, and a property manager on site. With Water’s Edge of Bradenton, seniors are assured of an all-encompassing living experience.

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Overview of Bayshore Guest Home & Gardens

Bayshore Guest Home & Gardens Assisted Living Facility is a compassionate and inviting community dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to seniors in a picturesque and comfortable environment. Situated amidst lush gardens and serene surroundings, our facility is designed to create a peaceful and nurturing atmosphere that promotes both physical well-being and emotional fulfillment. Their team of experienced senior caretakers is committed to enhancing the lives of residents by offering personalized assistance with daily activities, while fostering a sense of belonging and engagement through various enriching programs and social activities.

At Bayshore Guest Home & Gardens Assisted Living Facility, they  prioritize the comfort and dignity of each resident. Their thoughtfully designed accommodations offer a blend of privacy and community, ensuring that residents feel at ease while maintaining their independence. From comfortable private rooms to communal spaces that encourage social interaction, every aspect of our facility is aimed at creating a warm and supportive home-like environment. With a focus on holistic care, a range of services is provided to meet individual needs, promoting a balanced lifestyle that values health, happiness, and a strong sense of community.

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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 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. 

Starting Price $1,970 - $6,913/Month

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Overview of Helping Hearts

Located in the neighborhood of Tampa, FL, Helping Hearts is a reliable community that offers assisted living and adult day care services. The community is designed to provide compassionate assistance with daily living activities like medication management and personal care. With its reliable health services agency, residents are easily connected to excellent healthcare providers for their ever-changing needs.

Living spaces here are intimate to foster one-on-one care and close-knit relationships. Residents have easy access to local amenities and recreational opportunities with transportation services offered by the community. Meals are served daily to save residents from the hassle of cooking. Here, residents can continue enjoying the lifestyle they want while receiving loving care and assistance.

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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

Apple Assisted Living Facility is an assisted living community in Plantation, FL, where residents can receive help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication management. Semi-private rooms mean each resident shares a room with a companion rather than having a private room.

Opened in 2017, the facility is directed and owned by Chellion Fed. Apple Assisted Living Facility may be a good fit for a resident who needs daily assistance while living in a shared-room setting.

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Overview of Hibiscus Palace Assisted Living Facilities II

Experience an elevated quality of life with Hibiscus Palace Assisted Living Facilities II, an excellent senior living community, offering premiere assisted living services. The community features a dedicated and compassionate care team trained to deliver various care services and assistance, including support with daily living activities, medication management, mobility care, and personal care.Access to physical, occupational, and speech therapy, as well as home health and hospice care services, guarantees residents will continue receiving the care they need whatever the future holds.

A broad array of fun and stimulating activities are regularly conducted to keep residents active and engaged, complemented with delicious, nutritious meals served daily to fuel their energy. Convenient services, such as housekeeping, laundry, and scheduled transportation give residents the convenience they need to free themselves from tedious chores, giving them more time to enjoy their golden years and focus on their overall well-being.

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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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Overview of Donna’s Assisted Living II

Have a relaxing and worry-free retirement with the prominent senior living community of Donna’s Assisted Living II located in the beautiful Seven Gable Circle, Palm Bay, FL, offering assisted living. A team of reliable and highly qualified professionals handles seniors’ daily living activities and supports them around the clock to ensure their needs and aspirations are well provided. The community also takes care of the maintenance and other household responsibilities for seniors’ comfort and convenience.

Explore new hobbies and gain meaningful experiences through a jam-packed calendar of exciting events and enriching programs. Here, meals are prepared based on residents’ dietary needs and preferences for a delightful dining experience. Donna’s Assisted Living II is dedicated to enhancing seniors’ quality of life and provides the utmost care and assistance for their ever-changing needs.

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Weighting overview

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    Regulatory
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    Visual Media
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    Website
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    Stability
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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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  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
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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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  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
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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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  • Mobile Usability
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  • Owner Info Available
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Community Stability 10%

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

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  • Occupancy Rate
  • 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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  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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Assisted Living in Florida at a glance

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: 85The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Florida. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90
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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 1062 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.