Best Care Senior Living at St. Pete LLC

Assisted Living in St. Petersburg

Overview of Best Care Senior Living at St. Pete LLC

Ideally situated in the charming neighborhood of 9th Street North, St. Petersburg, FL, Best Care Senior Living at St. Pete LLC 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 LLC is great for seniors aiming to make the most out of their best years while receiving the utmost attention they deserve.

(727) 823-2651
Bed community size
120-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 78 / 100
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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Payment Types

Medicaid
Other
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About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusLicensed
IssuanceMay 29, 2024
ExpirationMay 28, 2026
CountyPinellas
License Number11357
RCFE NumberAL#11357

Ownership & Operating Entity

Best Care Senior Living at St. Pete LLC is legally operated by Best Care Senior Living At St Pete Llc, and administrated by Candace Gray.

Management CompanyBEST CARE SENIOR LIVING LLC
Profit StatusFor-Profit

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Languages Spoken

English Spanish Vietnamese

Therapy & Rehabilitation

2 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Services

2 services
Home Health Care
Adult Day Care

Additional Policies & Features

Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC)

Amenities & Lifestyle

Daily Exercise
Movies/Cinema Feature
Bingo
Expansive Library
Board And Card Games
Craft Class
Sing A Longs
Specific Programs24-Hour Supervision

Activities in this home

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Building Type: Two-story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at Best Care Senior Living at St. Pete LLC

Assisted Living Memory Care

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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.

77 visits/inspections Info Inspections are mandatory, regular evaluations conducted by state health departments or regulatory agencies. They ensure the community provides safe, compliant care, covering areas like resident health, staff and management.

Results

52 with citations

25 without citations

Florida average: 16 inspections with citations

Latest inspection

Date June 26, 2025
Complaint Investigation

90 total citations

Citations indicate regulatory violations. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Florida average: 33 citations

1.2 citations per inspection

Florida average: 1.3 citations per inspection

11 deficiencies

Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Florida average: 19 deficiencies

20 fines

Florida average: 5 fines

Total amount fined: $39,928.00

Florida average: $11,623.53

Inspection Report Summary for Best Care Senior Living at St. Pete LLC

BEST CARE SENIOR LIVING AT ST PETE LLC underwent its latest inspection on 2025-06-26, during which deficiencies were cited. Over a period of 74 inspections from 2012-09-04 to 2025-10-06, the facility received 87 total deficiency line items across all 60 complaint-driven, 12 standard, and 2 unknown inspections. Common themes emerged in building maintenance/physical plant, records/documentation, resident care/rights, and emergency planning areas. The facility has demonstrated improvement by addressing deficiencies cited during inspections, ultimately achieving a status of Deficiencies Corrected.

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Florida

Best Care Senior Living at St. Pete LLC is located in St. Petersburg, Florida.
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Long-Term Care Waiver

Florida Medicaid LTC Waiver

Age 65+ or 21+ disabled
General Florida resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
FL

High demand; waitlists common.

Benefits
In-home care (6-8 hours/day) Assisted living Respite (240 hours/year) Case management

Community Care for the Elderly (CCE)

Florida CCE

Age 60+
General Florida resident, at risk of nursing home.
Income Limits ~$2,000/month varies
Asset Limits $5,000 individual
FL

Limited funding; regional variation.

Benefits
Homemaker services (3-5 hours/week) Adult day care (~$60/day) Respite (up to 10 days/year)

Home Care for the Elderly (HCE)

Florida Home Care for the Elderly

Age 60+
General Florida resident, at risk of nursing home placement; caregiver must be approved.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month individual, aligned with Medicaid thresholds
Asset Limits ~$2,000 (individual); varies by case manager discretion.
FL

Limited funding (~3,500 served annually); prioritizes low-income frail seniors.

Benefits
Basic subsidy (~$160/month) for housing/medical costs; special subsidies for supplies/services (e.g., incontinence supplies, ~$50-$200/month)

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Florida Medicaid PACE

Age 55+
General Florida resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
FL

Limited to specific counties (e.g., Hillsborough, Miami-Dade); ~10 sites statewide.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Therapy

Optional State Supplementation (OSS)

Florida Optional State Supplementation

Age 65+ or disabled
General Florida resident, living in approved facility, receiving SSI or low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,004/month individual, including SSI
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
FL

Limited to specific facility types; ~$78.40/month max supplement.

Benefits
Cash payment (~$78.40/month) for room/board or personal needs in facilities

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Florida SCSEP (federally funded, state-administered)

Age 55+
General unemployed, low-income, Florida resident.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,983/month 125% FPL, individual
Asset Limits Not specified; income-focused.
FL

Priority for veterans, rural residents; ~1,000 slots/year.

Benefits
Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour) Job placement

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Address 1.5 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from St. Petersburg's city center to Best Care Senior Living at St. Pete LLC's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.36 miles to nearest hospital (St. Anthony's Hospital)

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Penalties and fines

Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.

Source: CMS Penalties Database

Penalty History

Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.

No penalties in the past 3 years

No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.

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