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The Residences at the Carlisle Palm Beach offers assisted living, independent living, and respite care in Lantana, Florida. Assisted living includes help with dressing, bathing, and medication while a resident keeps a private living space, whereas independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care.

Respite care is a short stay for a family whose usual caregiver needs to travel or recover. Having several care levels in one community may suit someone whose needs grow from independent living to assisted living without requiring a move.

Housing includes studios, one bedroom units, and two bedroom units. A studio is one private space, while a two bedroom unit can work for a couple moving together or for someone who wants a companion. The community has 175 beds, so it is larger in scale, with more residents and staff and usually more programming. A Walk Score of 50 means the area is somewhat walkable, with some errands possible on foot, so a resident who no longer drives may be able to handle some errands independently. Pets are allowed. Sharron Empson serves as administrator, and Cre-Nl Carlisle Trs operates the community.

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Starting Price $4,480/Month Pricing updated on October 8th, 2026

Overview of St. Mark Assisted Living Center

St. Mark Assisted Living Center is in the Highland Lakes neighborhood of Palm Harbor, Florida, and offers nursing home care, assisted living, independent living, memory care, and skilled nursing. Independent living means private living with community services but no daily care, while assisted living allows a resident to keep an apartment while receiving help with tasks such as dressing, bathing, and taking medication. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering, and skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock.

The range of care levels may suit a resident whose needs grow over time, since moving to another level can happen without leaving the community or starting over socially. The community has 75 beds, with Rhonda Coates serving as administrator and St Mark Village operating the community. Daily activities are tailored to cognitive abilities, giving residents structured options suited to what they can manage, while specialized dementia care and support are available around the clock.

An outdoor courtyard and private screened patios give residents places to spend time outside, and a family visiting room provides a designated indoor space for visits. Chef prepared meals are served in a supportive dining environment, while on site healthcare allows some healthcare needs to be addressed without leaving the community. A Walk Score of 40 places the area in a car dependent setting, where most errands require a car or a ride, so a resident who no longer drives will need transportation arranged for routine errands.

Overview of Shelton Manor

Shelton Manor provides assisted living and independent living in Pensacola, FL, within a 50-bed setting. Residents receive assistance with daily tasks, while housekeeping and laundry are provided to help with household tasks. With 24-hour staffing, residents also receive care around the clock.

Respite care supports short stays when a family caregiver needs to travel or recover, while nursing services are available for those with ongoing clinical oversight. Moreover, private and semi-private rooms are available, offering older adults options for their preferences. Medicaid is accepted as a payment option for eligible residents receiving covered care.

Landscaped grounds give residents an outdoor place to relax and get fresh air. Additionally, daily scheduled activities include games, arts and crafts, music, and fitness sessions. Maranda Dean Shelton serves as the administrator.

Overview of Highpoint at Stonecrest

Highpoint at Stonecrest offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care in Summerfield, FL. Independent living means a resident has a private living space with community services but no daily care, while assisted living adds help with dressing, bathing, medication, and other daily tasks without taking away the resident’s own apartment. Memory care is provided in a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering.

All three care levels are available here. Highpoint at Stonecrest may be a good fit for a resident whose needs may grow over time and who wants to remain in the same community. The community has 122 beds, Joelle Watkins serves as administrator, and Hc Summerfield Management Fl operates it. A saltwater pool provides an on-site place to swim, chef-prepared dining means meals are prepared by a chef, and pets are allowed, with a dog park where a resident’s dog can exercise.

Overview of Seagrass Village of Port Orange

Seagrass Village of Port Orange offers assisted living, independent living, memory care, and respite care in Port Orange, FL. In assisted living, residents receive help with daily tasks while keeping a private apartment. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care.

Memory care is provided in a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Respite care offers a short stay when a family’s usual caregiver needs to travel or recover. Having several care levels in one community can suit a resident whose needs grow over time, since moving between care levels does not require leaving the community.

The community has 75 beds and offers studio residences and residences with one bedroom. Seagrass Village of Port Orange may be a good fit for someone who wants multiple care options, including memory care or a short respite stay. The setting gives families several care arrangements to consider within one community.

Residents can use the pool and salon, along with scheduled transportation. Rehabilitation services provide therapy without requiring transportation to another location. Pets are allowed, so a resident may be able to bring a pet when moving into the community.

Activities and programs focus on social connection, creativity, learning, and physical fitness. The area has a walk score of 38 and is dependent on cars, so most errands require a car or a ride. Insurance and/or an HMO can be used for payment.

Jeffrey Carlton Jaques serves as the administrator, and Bfg Port Orange Propco Iv operates the community.

Vizcaya by the Sea offers assisted living and independent living in Pompano Beach, FL. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while a resident keeps an apartment. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care.

Having both care levels may suit someone whose support needs could change over time, allowing a move between care types within the community. Vizcaya by the Sea has 70 beds, and Medicaid is accepted, giving residents a payment option when savings may not cover a long stay.

Svetlana Kagan serves as administrator, and Vizcaya Alf operates the community. It is in the Country Club Isles neighborhood, where a Walk Score of 33 places the area in a car-dependent setting. Most errands require a car or a ride, so a resident who no longer drives would need transportation for those trips.

Mariposa Lake Worth is a highly recognized retirement community in Lake Worth Beach, FL, that offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Featuring first-class amenities in a lively and welcoming environment, the community ensures older adults live the best of their later years. Housekeeping, all-day dining, and 24-hour support are also provided, so residents can maintain their independence with ease. Alongside thoughtfully curated amenities and dedicated services, the community strives to meet residents’ ever-changing needs and preferences.

Arcade, live entertainment, and lectures provide residents with more opportunities for continuous learning and active living. A swimming pool, a library, and an outdoor walking path also ensure residents can relax and move around comfortably. Wellington Regional Medical Center and Palm Beach are also located nearby, providing residents with convenient access to their necessities and leisure. As one of the best choices for senior living in Florida, this retirement community ensures older adults can age comfortably.

Overview of Allegro

Allegro offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, and respite care in Fleming Island, Florida. Independent living means private living with community services and no daily care, while assisted living adds help with tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication. Memory care is provided in a secured setting with supervision. Respite care supports a short stay when a usual caregiver needs to travel or recover.

Having independent living, assisted living, and memory care in one community may suit a resident whose care needs could grow over time without requiring a move elsewhere. Allegro has 112 beds. Amanda Sue King serves as administrator, and Kapg Fleming Island Senior Housing Opco operates the community. A Walk Score of 63 means the area is somewhat walkable, with some errands possible on foot, giving a resident who no longer drives some opportunities to get out independently.

The salon and barbershop support grooming, while the fitness center provides a place to exercise. Residents can also use the movie theater, outdoor walking path, pond and gazebo, and billiards and game room for entertainment, outdoor time, and games on site. Chef prepared meals are served restaurant style or delivered to residents' rooms, so a resident can dine in a shared setting or in their room.

Overview of Lake Forest Park

Lake Forest Park is an assisted living community in Fort Pierce, FL, offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care. The community provides 24-hour staffing in a resort-style setting to ensure older adults are well-cared for. Restaurant-style dining, housekeeping, concierge services, and transportation are among the services provided to support residents’ daily living. Residents have access to the different levels of care they require while maintaining their independence.

Fitness programs, activities, and outings are conducted to help residents maintain holistic well-being and encourage them to live actively. A variety of floor plans are available, providing older adults with various options that can meet their preferences. Located in Fort Pierce, the community guarantees accessibility and convenience. Medicaid is also accepted for both assisted living and memory care. This assisted living community is a good option for senior living in Florida, especially with its affordable, resort-style environment.

Current availability and immediate openings include:
Assisted Living: Studio & Shared Apartments – Furnished upon request with NO additional cost
Medicaid is accepted, with out-of-pocket starting at $1,475.

Memory Care: Shared & Private Apartments – Furnished upon request with NO additional cost
Medicaid is accepted, with out-of-pocket starting at $2,220.

Independent Living Villas: 2-bedroom, 2 bath, 1 Car Garage Villas
Starting at $3,595, with $1000 OFF the FIRST 12 months.

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Starting Price $3,595/Month Pricing updated on March 6th, 2026

Overview of Wedgewood of Winter Haven

Committed to providing a comprehensive assisted living home experience that prioritizes comfort and dignity, Wedgewood of Winter Haven is a compassionate choice for seniors in need of extra assistance to live a full and fulfilling retirement. Offering a full range of services tailored to the needs of each individual, personal care including grooming; daily living activities such as housekeeping, cooking and laundry; medical management, are all handled by an expert team dedicated to caring for residents.

Enjoy the elegance of cozy rooms at this assisted living community, for maximum privacy, safety and relaxation. Residents are able to foster new friendships for life, maintaining a healthy social life while finding excitement in activities prepared by the staff.