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Assisted Living in Tallahassee

Canterfield of Tallahassee

Overview of Canterfield of Tallahassee

Canterfield of Tallahassee is a senior living community that stands out with its mindful and supportive programs, setting it apart in North Florida. The neighborhood boasts a warm and inviting design, incorporating state-of-the-art safety features to ensure a secure environment. The dedicated team of dementia-certified caregivers and staff provides compassionate care, making Canterfield of Tallahassee’s Memory Care program the ideal place for your loved one to feel safe, happy, and truly at home. 
Residents can look forward to engaging activities and personalized care plans that cater to their unique needs. The community’s commitment to providing a nurturing and supportive environment ensures that families can have peace of mind knowing their loved ones are well-cared for and cherished. 

Managed by Cherie Hart

Executive Director

Cherie Hart serves as the Executive Director at Canterfield of Tallahassee, leading the community with dedication and a resident-focused approach. She oversees daily operations and ensures a warm, supportive environment for all residents.

Walk Score
Walk Score: 70 / 100
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

About this community

Therapy & Rehabilitation

2 services
Respite Care
Short-Term Rehab

Staffing & Medical

3 services
Nursing Services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Amenities & Lifestyle

0 amenities
ActivitiesVarious activities hosted by a full-time Director of Activities.
Specific ProgramsDining, Classes, Events, Membership

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionRestaurant-style dining with a 5-star atmosphere, offering a variety of meal options.
Canterifield of Kennesaw – SampleMenuforWeb+-+AL.pdf
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Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

NH

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RC

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Long-Term Care Waiver

Florida Medicaid LTC Waiver

Age 65+ or 21+ disabled, Florida resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

High demand; waitlists common.

Community Care for the Elderly (CCE)

Florida CCE

Age 60+, Florida resident, at risk of nursing home.

~$2,000/month (varies).

$5,000 (individual).

Limited funding; regional variation.

Home Care for the Elderly (HCE)

Florida Home Care for the Elderly

Age 60+, Florida resident, at risk of nursing home placement; caregiver must be approved.

~$2,829/month (individual, aligned with Medicaid thresholds).

~$2,000 (individual); varies by case manager discretion.

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

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

Florida Medicaid PACE

Age 55+, Florida resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

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

Optional State Supplementation (OSS)

Florida Optional State Supplementation

Age 65+ or disabled, Florida resident, living in approved facility, receiving SSI or low-income.

~$1,004/month (individual, including SSI).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

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

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Florida SCSEP (federally funded, state-administered)

Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Florida resident.

~$1,983/month (125% FPL, individual).

Not specified; income-focused.

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

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