Best Senior Living in St. Petersburg, FL

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 21 senior living communities in St Petersburg, FL using FL Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank senior living in FL
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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-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. HC (Home Care): Professional care delivered in the person's own home, from companionship to skilled nursing. ADC (Adult Day Care): Daytime supervision, health monitoring, and social activities for seniors who live at home.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
A 0–100 score of a facility's regulatory inspection record, shown as a letter and compared with other facilities of the same kind in the same state. This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine grade. It is not a government rating. A dash means we have no inspection data for that facility.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Share of inspections that resulted in citations, expressed as a percentage of total inspections in the window.
Total count of citations (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
The average number of citations this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total citations ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
Reported profit orientation for the operator or facility (e.g. for-profit vs nonprofit), as provided in state licensing or disclosure data.
Total monetary fines or penalties in the reporting window from the state source. A single large fine can dominate this figure.
A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
American House St. Petersburg
IL
AL
MC
RC
St. Petersburg (Saint Petersburg)
120
Facility 120
FL AVG 107
Rank #117 / 328
AYes
76
Facility 76
FL AVG 40
Rank #47 / 538
Px Shs St. Petersburg Owner, LLC23
26%
Facility 26%
FL AVG 32.4%
Rank #123 / 301
9
Facility 9
FL AVG 33
Rank #94 / 301
0.4
Facility 0.4
FL AVG 1.0
Rank #67 / 301
For-Profit$0Eugene Edwin ValentineStudio / 1 Bed / 2 BedA+
Westminster Palms
IL
AL
MC
NH
SNF
St. Petersburg (Historic Old Northeast)
60
Facility 60
FL AVG 107
Rank #249 / 328
A+Yes
74
Facility 74
FL AVG 40
Rank #55 / 538
Palm Shores Retirement Community, Inc15
20%
Facility 20%
FL AVG 32.4%
Rank #70 / 301
5
Facility 5
FL AVG 33
Rank #53 / 301
0.3
Facility 0.3
FL AVG 1.0
Rank #47 / 301
Not-For-Profit$0Elizabeth Kinsella-A+
Westminster Shores
IL
AL
HC
MC
NH
SNF
St. Petersburg (Bahama Shores)
103
Facility 103
FL AVG 107
Rank #157 / 328
A-Yes
2
Facility 2
FL AVG 40
Rank #529 / 538
Westminster Shores, Inc20
25%
Facility 25%
FL AVG 32.4%
Rank #100 / 301
8
Facility 8
FL AVG 33
Rank #83 / 301
0.4
Facility 0.4
FL AVG 1.0
Rank #67 / 301
Not-For-Profit$3,500Laura Pesano--
Azalea Manor Assisted Living
IL
AL
St. Petersburg (Historic Old Northeast)
6A+Yes 80 Island Splendor Alf Inc1010%10.1For-Profit$0Elsa Johnson-A+
Wentworth Central Avenue
IL
AL
MC
RC
St. Petersburg
240B+Yes 72 St Petersburg Operator, LLC6828%430.6For-Profit$6,650Amber MonnellStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-
Inspired Living at Ivy Ridge
IL
MC
RC
St. Petersburg (Saint Petersburg)
68B+Yes 20 Senior Living I, LLC4823%270.6For-Profit$8,000Marlene Salvat-Torres-A+
Wentworth Central Ave
IL
AL
MC
RC
St. Petersburg
240B+Yes 72 St Petersburg Operator, LLC6828%430.6For-Profit$6,650Amber Monnell--
The Goldton at St. Petersburg
IL
AL
MC
RC
St. Petersburg (Saint Petersburg)
105B-Yes 36 1818 Spete Opco LLC5131%440.9For-Profit$4,375Dolores SalazarStudio-
Best Care Senior Living at St. Pete LLC
IL
ADC
AL
HC
MC
NH
St. Petersburg (Historic Uptown)
120CYes 78 Best Care Senior Living At St Pete LLC6743%701.0For-Profit$39,928Candace Gray-A+
Angel Care Assisted Living
IL
AL
MC
St. Petersburg
92DYes 44 Canyon Grove LLC7443%771.0For-Profit$62,000Asia Gulley--

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American House St. Petersburg

1101 66Th St N, St. Petersburg, FL 33710
Overview of American House St. Petersburg

American House St. Petersburg offers assisted living, independent living, memory care, and respite care in St. Petersburg, FL. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks while the resident keeps a private apartment, while independent living offers 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 supports short stays, which can suit a family caregiver who needs to travel or recover. The combination of care levels may fit a resident whose needs could grow over time without requiring a move to another community.

American House St. Petersburg has 120 beds and offers studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom residences. Larger layouts can suit couples moving together or someone who wants a companion, while a studio provides one private space.

A Walk Score of 76 places the area in the very walkable band, meaning most errands can be done on foot. A resident who no longer drives can still reach nearby shops, a pharmacy, or cafes independently. Pets are allowed, so a resident can bring a pet to the community.

Residents can dine in a restaurant-style setting with chef-prepared meals, use the swimming pool, and visit the salon and barber shop. Personal and scheduled transportation is available, while the activity and fitness centers offer places for activities and exercise. The community also coordinates hospice care.

Insurance and/or HMO can be used for payment. Eugene Edwin Valentine serves as the administrator, and the community is operated by Px Shs St. Petersburg Owner.

Contact American House St. Petersburg

Westminster Palms

939 Beach Dr Ne, St. Petersburg, FL 33701
Overview of Westminster Palms

Westminster Palms in Historic Old Northeast St. Petersburg embodies a vision of active senior living immersed in arts, culture, and natural beauty. The community offers spacious residences with stunning views, fabulous amenities, and an enriched lifestyle through the My W Life program. Residents enjoy exclusive benefits at local attractions like the Museum of Fine Arts, complemented by state-of-the-art fitness facilities, dining options, and a vibrant schedule of resident events.

Amidst St. Petersburg’s cultural renaissance, Westminster Palms invites residents to embrace an enriching lifestyle. It features wellness programs, restaurant-style dining, and lifelong learning opportunities. With a prime location near museums, parks, and dining districts, residents have endless opportunities to explore and engage in the vibrant surroundings of Historic Old Northeast.

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Westminster Shores

125 56Th Ave S, St. Petersburg, FL 33705
Overview of Westminster Shores

Westminster Shores provides independent living, assisted living, memory care, home care, and skilled nursing in St. Petersburg, Florida. Its range of care options may suit a resident whose needs change over time. Independent living offers private living with community services and no daily care, while assisted living adds help with tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication.

Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision. Skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care around the clock, and rehabilitation services are available for recovery or maintaining abilities. Westminster Shores has 103 beds and is administered by Laura Pesano. Pets are allowed, so a resident may keep a pet at the community.

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Overview of Azalea Manor Assisted Living

Azalea Manor Assisted Living provides assisted living in St. Petersburg, FL. Assisted living offers help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication management while allowing a resident to retain personal routines.

With 6 beds, the community may be a good fit for someone who prefers a smaller setting with fewer residents. Azalea Manor Assisted Living is in the Historic Old Northeast neighborhood, and its walk score of 80 means the area is very walkable, with most errands possible on foot for a resident who no longer drives.

Payment options include CHAMPUS, Insurance and/or HMO, Medicaid, Medicare, Veteran Affairs Benefits, and Workers Compensation, giving families several listed sources to consider when covering care. Pets are allowed, so a resident may be able to keep a pet while living at the community.

Elsa Johnson serves as administrator, and Island Splendor Alf operates the community.

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Overview of Wentworth Central Avenue

Wentworth Central Avenue offers assisted living, memory care, and respite care in St. Petersburg, FL. Assisted living means a resident can receive help with daily tasks while keeping a private apartment, while memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering.

Respite care offers a short stay when a usual caregiver needs to travel or recover. The combination can suit a resident whose needs may grow over time or a family needing short term support.

The community has 240 beds, with studios, one bedroom apartments, and two bedroom apartments. A studio provides one private space, while a two bedroom layout can accommodate a couple or companion.

Pets are allowed, so a resident can keep a pet at the community. A Walk Score of 72 means the area is very walkable, with most errands possible on foot, allowing a resident who no longer drives to get out independently.

Medicaid and Veterans Affairs (VA) benefits are accepted, giving eligible residents and families those payment options for care. Amber Monnell serves as the administrator, and St Petersburg Operator operates the community.

Starting Price $4,000/Month

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Overview of Inspired Living at Ivy Ridge

Inspired Living at Ivy Ridge in St. Petersburg, Florida, offers specialized memory care alongside short-term respite care. Secured memory care housing supplies constant supervision for residents dealing with Alzheimer’s or dementia, while respite programs give family caregivers temporary relief for travel or recovery time.

Administrator Marlene Salvat-Torres leads operations for the 68-bed community, which is managed by Senior Living I. Medicaid acceptance helps families offset long-term care expenses when private funds are insufficient. Residents are also allowed to bring their pets to live with them in the facility.

Families interested in memory care or respite stays can connect directly with the community to ask questions and set up a visit.

Starting Price $5,845/Month

Contact Inspired Living at Ivy Ridge

Overview of Wentworth Central Ave

Located in a suburban neighborhood, Wentworth Central Avenue provides supportive care with a maintenance-free lifestyle. By living in a maintenance-free community or facility, the seniors can enjoy a lifestyle that allows them to focus on other activities they enjoy and prioritize their well-being without having to worry about household chores and upkeep.

A few of their  services include scheduled transportation; cultural and exercise programs like happy hours, walking club, jewelry making; and delicious and healthy chef-prepared meals at their Bistro and dining room. Their amenities include an art studio, resident garden, and walking paths. Wentworth Central Avenue is nestled in a community that is close to medical centers and cultural entertainment. They strive in providing an environment with caring staff whom residents find engaging activities everyday to find connection to promote optimal living. They try to have a community where it’s safe for older people to feel welcome and live an easy lifestyle– together.

Starting Price $4,000/Month

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Overview of The Goldton at St. Petersburg

The Goldton of St. Petersburg offers a rejuvenating environment for its residents. This senior living community provides a comprehensive range of services, including assisted living and memory care, ensuring that every aspect of their well-being is meticulously taken care of. From delectable and nutritious meals to expert medication management, residents can rest assured that their needs are met with utmost care and attention. Here, retirement is elevated to a new level of luxury and comfort. The community takes pride in its delightful amenities and a thoughtfully curated calendar of activities and events, allowing seniors to lead fulfilling lives. 

Safety and peace of mind are of paramount importance here, with licensed nurses and on-site associates available around the clock, backed by a reliable 24/7 emergency response system. The community’s beautifully landscaped outdoor areas and gardening spaces, fitness and wellness center, chapel, beauty and barber shop, and game room all contribute to an enriching living experience. With weekly housekeeping and convenient transportation services also provided, The Goldton at St. Petersburg is the ideal haven for seniors seeking a worry-free and engaging lifestyle.

 

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Overview of Best Care Senior Living at St. Pete

Ideally situated in the charming neighborhood of 9th Street North, St. Petersburg, FL, Best Care Senior Living at St. Pete is an outstanding senior living community providing assisted living, memory care, adult day services, and home health care. Seniors and families can rest their worries with a dedicated and highly qualified team delivering the highest quality of care and support around the clock. Moreover, purposely designed amenities and vibrant spaces are provided to enhance cognition and promote safety.

Enrich your retirement with fun activities and stimulating programs for an active and well-engaged lifestyle. The community also offers respite care for one to two weeks, providing ample time for caregivers to rest. Best Care Senior Living at St. Pete is great for seniors aiming to make the most out of their best years while receiving the utmost attention they deserve.

Contact Best Care Senior Living at St. Pete LLC

Overview of Angel Care Assisted Living

Angel Care Assisted Living provides assisted living and memory care in St. Petersburg, FL. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while allowing a resident to maintain a private living space, while memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. The two care levels may suit a resident whose needs grow over time.

The community has 92 beds. Asia Gulley serves as administrator, and Canyon Grove operates Angel Care Assisted Living. Payment options include Insurance and/or HMO, Medicaid, and Veterans Affairs (VA) benefits. Pets are allowed, so residents may continue living with a pet at the community. A Walk Score of 44 places the area in a car-dependent setting, meaning most errands require a car or a ride for a resident who no longer drives.

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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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Senior Living in St Petersburg at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 58/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in St Petersburg, FL. 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: 109The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in St Petersburg, FL. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90
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Frequently Asked Questions about Senior Living in St. Petersburg, FL

What is senior living?

Senior living is an umbrella term covering independent living, assisted living, memory care, and nursing homes — communities and services designed for adults aged 55 or older.

How many senior living communities are listed on this page?

This page features 21 senior living communities in St. Petersburg, FL. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right senior living community in St. Petersburg, FL?

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 St. Petersburg, FL, 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 senior living communities in St. Petersburg, FL?

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.