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Serenades at Longwood
Specializing in memory care, Serenades at Longwood is a reliable senior living community located in the beautiful setting of South Ronal Reagan Boulevard, Longwood, FL, that strives to enhance the living conditions of seniors with dementia and memory-related needs. The community also features Serenades for Her, a memory care program that focuses on women with Alzheimer’s. Keep your dignity with purposely built and safe, private and companion studio and alcove residences.
Maintain social connections and experience meaningful interactions with a well-thought-of calendar of enriching activities and stimulating programs. Helping seniors around the clock, the community exceeds expectations in providing the highest quality of care and support based on seniors’ needs and aspirations. moreover, Serenades at Longwood assigns team members to focus on specific residents to foster better understanding and familiarity. Live your life to the fullest with a caring community dedicated to enhancing seniors’ welfare.
Community insights.
About this community
Serenades at Longwood is legally operated by Sonata Longwood, LLC, and administered by Krista May Dorton.
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
Inspection History
In Florida, the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) is the primary authority that conducts unannounced inspections and completes official health quality reports for all healthcare facilities.
Legal Actions
Formal stipulations and orders filed by Florida regulators against this facility, including fines and total monetary penalties.
This Facility
FL Average
vs. FL Avg-
5vs 5 avg— At FL avg
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$16.5kvs $11.6k↑ 42% higher than FL avg
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Florida state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
• Inspection citation rate (7% above) 1 At Avg Metrics at Florida average:
• Inspections with citations (at FL avg) 2 Better Metrics better than Florida average:
• Total citations (20% below)
• Citations per inspection (21% below)
Citations
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Total citations
| 28 | 35 | This facility has 20% fewer total citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (28 vs. FL avg 35).↓ 20% better Rank #436 / 907 Total citations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 436th out of 907 homes we track in Florida for total citations. Shows this facility's total citations compared to the Florida average among 907 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Florida that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric. |
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Citations per inspection
| 1.1 | 1.39 | This facility has 21% fewer citations per inspection than a typical Florida assisted living residence (1.1 vs. FL avg 1.39).↓ 21% better Rank #315 / 907 Citations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 315th out of 907 homes we track in Florida for citations per inspection. Shows this facility's citations per inspection compared to the Florida average among 907 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Florida that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric. |
Inspections
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Total inspections
| 26 | 26 | This facility has total inspections in line with the Florida average (26 vs. FL avg 26).— At avg |
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Inspections with citations
| 16 | 16 | This facility has inspections with citations in line with the Florida average (16 vs. FL avg 16).— At avg |
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Inspection citation rate
| 62% | 58% | This facility has 4 percentage points higher inspection citation rate than a typical Florida assisted living residence (62% vs. FL avg 58%).↑ 4% worse Rank #539 / 907 Inspection citation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 539th out of 907 homes we track in Florida for % of inspections with citations. Shows this facility's % of inspections with citations compared to the Florida average among 907 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Florida that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric. |
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 270 / 310-332 / 462 / 470 sq. ft
Housing Options: Alcove / Studio
Building Type: Two-story
Activities in this home
- Arts and Crafts
- Dancing
- Exercise Classes
- Games & Cards
- Gardening
- Music Programs
- Shopping
- Social Events & Outings
- Theater & Movies
Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Serenades at Longwood
Places of interest near Serenades at Longwood
1.4 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Longwood's city center to Serenades at Longwood's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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Compare Memory Care around the area
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.
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.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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Share of inspections that resulted in citations, expressed as a percentage of total inspections in the window.
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Total count of citations (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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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.
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Reported profit orientation for the operator or facility (e.g. for-profit vs nonprofit), as provided in state licensing or disclosure data.
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Total monetary fines or penalties in the reporting window from the state source. A single large fine can dominate this figure.
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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.
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Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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| Vitality Living Spring Hill | MC AL IL | Spring Hill | 240
Facility
240
FL AVG
85
Rank
#13 / 976 | Yes |
39
Facility
39
FL AVG
41
Rank
#680 / 1,332 | Evergreen Woods Owner LLC | 27 | 22%
Facility
22%
FL AVG
58.3%
Rank
#87 / 907 | 24
Facility
24
FL AVG
33
Rank
#372 / 907 | 0.9
Facility
0.9
FL AVG
1.4
Rank
#49 / 907 | For-Profit | $1,500 | Kimberly Adams | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ |
| The Summit of Citrus Hills | MC AL IL RC | Hernando | 200
Facility
200
FL AVG
85
Rank
#33 / 976 | Yes |
34
Facility
34
FL AVG
41
Rank
#776 / 1,332 | Cpf Lc III Operations - Citrus Hills, LLC | 16 | 25%
Facility
25%
FL AVG
58.3%
Rank
#98 / 907 | 14
Facility
14
FL AVG
33
Rank
#187 / 907 | 0.9
Facility
0.9
FL AVG
1.4
Rank
#49 / 907 | For-Profit | $500 | Kimberly Husung | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - |
| Cypress Palms | MC AL RC | Largo | 150
Facility
150
FL AVG
85
Rank
#117 / 976 | Yes |
54
Facility
54
FL AVG
41
Rank
#405 / 1,332 | Medinvest Company Limited Partnership | 32 | 13%
Facility
13%
FL AVG
58.3%
Rank
#59 / 907 | 31
Facility
31
FL AVG
33
Rank
#480 / 907 | 1.0
Facility
1.0
FL AVG
1.4
Rank
#153 / 907 | For-Profit | - | Melissa Wojewnik | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ |
| Benton House of Port Orange | MC AL RC | Port Orange (Whispering Woods Condo) | 80
Facility
80
FL AVG
85
Rank
#496 / 976 | No |
2
Facility
2
FL AVG
41
Rank
#1,308 / 1,332 | Sonida Port Orange, LLC | 7 | 43%
Facility
43%
FL AVG
58.3%
Rank
#245 / 907 | 7
Facility
7
FL AVG
33
Rank
#77 / 907 | 1.0
Facility
1.0
FL AVG
1.4
Rank
#153 / 907 | For-Profit | $1,000 | Daniel Jose Salinas | Studio / 1 Bed | A |
| Serenades at Longwood | MC NH RC | Longwood | 57
Facility
57
FL AVG
85
Rank
#644 / 976 | Yes |
27
Facility
27
FL AVG
41
Rank
#874 / 1,332 | Sonata Longwood, LLC | 26 | 62%
Facility
62%
FL AVG
58.3%
Rank
#539 / 907 | 28
Facility
28
FL AVG
33
Rank
#436 / 907 | 1.1
Facility
1.1
FL AVG
1.4
Rank
#315 / 907 | For-Profit | $16,500 | Krista May Dorton | Alcove / Studio | - |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Serenades at Longwood
What languages are spoken at Serenades at Longwood?
The team at Serenades at Longwood speaks Creole, English, and Spanish.
Who is the owner of Serenades at Longwood?
Serenades at Longwood is legally operated by Sonata Longwood, LLC, and administered by Krista May Dorton.
Is Serenades at Longwood in a walkable area?
Serenades at Longwood has a walk score of 27. Car-dependent. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
What is the license number of Serenades at Longwood?
According to FL state health department records, Serenades at Longwood's license number is 12062.
When does Serenades at Longwood's license expire?
According to FL state health department records, Serenades at Longwood's license expires on July 12, 2027.
Are pets allowed at Serenades at Longwood?
Yes, Serenades at Longwood allows residents to bring their pets.
What payment types does Serenades at Longwood accept?
Serenades at Longwood accepts Medicaid and VA.





