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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

Compare Assisted Living around Florida

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 Palm’s Edge Assisted Living and Memory Care

Palm’s Edge Assisted Living and Memory Care is a 65-bed, non-profit community. The facility offers round-the-clock staffing, routine housekeeping, linen services, and scheduled transportation. Amenities include an on-site beauty salon and barber shop, a therapeutic courtyard, and daily activities structured specifically for residents experiencing cognitive decline.

State compliance reports compiled over a 13-year period document 99 total deficiencies across 60 separate inspections, which tracks about 57% worse than the standard Florida average. Because every single visit turned up at least one infraction, the property has a historical zero citations-per-inspection rate for entirely clear reviews.

Throughout its history, the facility has run into recurring issues with medication administration, staffing levels, background checks, and food service standards. While the community managed a run of a few clear reviews between 2020 and 2022, recent evaluations show renewed challenges, including a peak of 13 deficiencies in 2020 and five infractions cited during the most recent check in October 2024. The provider has never faced any state fines or administrative enforcement actions.

Prospective residents and their families should carefully weigh these long-term compliance trends when looking at the home. Since the public data points to recurring gaps in medication oversight and staffing protocols that have reappeared in recent years, asking the administrator for a detailed list of their current corrective actions is an essential step. It is also wise to drop by for a tour during a busy time of day to inspect the physical condition of the property and observe how the team coordinates daily care.

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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 HarborChase of Wellington Crossing

Located in the Lake Worth Road area of Wellington, Florida, HarborChase of Wellington Crossing is a two-story community offering assisted living and memory care. The community is about 6 miles from the Center for Recovery at JFK Medical Center, providing residents and families with access to nearby hospital care when needed.

Residents live in private accommodations and receive support through assisted living or specialized memory care services. Around-the-clock staff supervision, housekeeping, dining services, and a full calendar of activities are all offered within the community.

The neighborhood has a Walk Score of 23 out of 100, which is car-dependent. Most errands and outings require a vehicle. However, the community offers transportation services for appointments and local trips. Residents also have access to on-site fitness and recreation programs that encourage an active lifestyle.

Families considering HarborChase of Wellington Crossing should ask how the assisted living and memory care programs work together and how residents transition between levels of care if their needs change.

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Peaceful Beginnings

3570 Harlowe Ave, Boynton Beach, FL 33436
Overview of Peaceful Beginnings

Ideally located in the harmonious neighborhood of Boynton Beach, FL, Peaceful Beginnings ALF is a blissful retreat that offers assisted living services. Residents keep peace of mind and receive the utmost care and assistance for their specific needs. The community also provides purposely designed amenities in its one-story accommodation, alongside a 24-hour emergency call system for resident’s comfort and safety. As a family-owned community, residents are guaranteed to age comfortably with the utmost attention they deserve.

With a jam-packed calendar of fun-filled activities and engaging programs, residents are encouraged to live actively and interact with their surroundings. Meals are also provided to meet dietary needs and tastes while accommodating special diets for a delightful dining experience. Here, residents will surely enjoy every moment of their golden years without the hassles of daily responsibilities with the community’s dedicated care and support.

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Overview of Aravilla Sarasota

Located in the welcoming community of Sarasota, FL, the Aravilla Sarasota is an esteemed senior living community providing assisted living and memory care services. Here, residents can select from beautifully appointed and spacious accommodations with varying floor plans according to their tastes. As for memory care, the community provides a perfect match of thoughtfully designed environments, stimulating activities, and compassionate care for those with cognitive conditions like Alzheimer’s disease and dementia.

Experience its top-of-the-line amenities and services including delectable and healthy meals in a resort-style atmosphere, unique personal concierge services, a holistic approach to wellness, and daily activities & enrichment programs. Meet new companions on its beautiful grounds with a wildlife sanctuary. With Aravilla Sarasota, seniors are assured of a living experience worth remembering.

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Summer Vista

3450 Wimbledon Dr, Pensacola, FL 32504
Overview of Summer Vista

Summer Vista, located in Pensacola, FL, is a trusted provider of assisted living and memory care services within a safe and secure environment. With an array of floorplan options, residents can choose from private studio and one-bedroom apartments, or shared companion suites. The secure environment emphasizes safety and comfort, with 24/7 staff readily available. Their specialized memory care program emphasizes a holistic approach, addressing emotional, spiritual, and social needs alongside physical well-being.

Residents enjoy weekly housekeeping and laundry services, along with 24/7 staff on-site for a sense of security. Summer Vista prioritizes creating a compassionate and caring atmosphere, treating residents with dignity and respect. Their programs are designed to foster a sense of family and belonging, providing residents with new experiences and a supportive environment.

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Overview of Selah Assisted Living

Selah Assisted Living is on Joan Lane in Port Orange, Florida, a residential address in the area. The building is single-story. The Walk Score here is 29, which in practice means the location is car-dependent for most purposes. A few nearby services might be reachable on foot, but routine errands, medical appointments, and most day-to-day needs will require a vehicle or arranged transportation. For families thinking about visit logistics or a resident’s access to the surrounding area, that’s a practical consideration worth factoring in early.

Port Orange sits in Volusia County, south of Daytona Beach, a mid-sized coastal Florida city with a sizable older adult population and access to regional healthcare infrastructure.

What’s confirmed about the community is its care category: assisted living, the single-story building format, and the address.

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Overview of Renaissance North Tampa

Offering independent living, assisted living, memory care, transitional care, and respite care, Renaissance North Tampa is a senior living community in the North Tampa neighborhood of Tampa, Florida. The community is spread across approximately 12 acres, providing residents with plenty of indoor and outdoor space to relax and spend time with others.

Residents can gather in shared spaces such as the lanai and lounge. Both are designed for socializing and everyday conversation. The community also schedules activities and social events throughout the year.

The neighborhood has a Walk Score of 20. It’s a car-dependent area where most errands and outings require a vehicle. Families should plan to drive for shopping, appointments, and other daily needs because there are only a few places within walking distance.

Renaissance North Tampa offers several levels of care in one community. Residents can move between assisted living, memory care, transitional care, and respite care without relocating if their care needs change anytime.

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Overview of Sonata Vero Beach

Sonata Vero Beach is an award-winning assisted living and memory care community in Vero Beach, FL, offering assistance with daily living activities, memory support, and respite care. Featuring spacious studios to two-bedroom apartments in a nurturing and welcoming environment, the community ensures older adults can live comfortably in retirement. Excellent services, including housekeeping, laundry, 24-hour on-site nurses, and restaurant-style dining, are also provided to enrich residents’ living experiences. The community also works closely with residents to meet their needs and preferences, providing the best possible care.

Group outings, arts and crafts, and exercises encourage residents to explore new interests and have fun. A hair salon, a library, and a theater also ensure residents have more options for leisure and relaxation. Residents also experience a stress-free retirement, as it is conveniently located along 20th Street in the lively neighborhood of Vero Beach. Sonata Vero Beach is a high-performing community in assisted living and memory care, making it a great choice for senior living in Florida.

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Overview of Suncoast House

Suncoast House is an affordable assisted living and memory care community in Sarasota, FL, offering personal care and specialized care for Alzheimer’s and dementia. Here, older adults can find a home away from home, especially with a comfortable and nurturing atmosphere. Excellent services, including restaurant-style dining, housekeeping, laundry, and scheduled transportation, are also provided to help residents maintain their independence with ease. Residents also receive 24-hour care tailored to their unique needs and habits to ensure they can live comfortably.

Pet therapy, social clubs, and outings ensure residents can live actively and make friends. Residents can also freely interact with friends and rest comfortably in the lively dining room and cozy common areas. Restaurants, shops, and bus stops also surround the area, providing residents with quick access to necessities and leisure. As one of the trusted choices for senior living in Florida, this assisted living and memory care community ensures older adults thrive in retirement.

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.