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ShantiNiketan
Hindu Independent Living · Tavares, FL
Entrance view of ShantiNiketan with palm trees Exterior view of the assisted living facility at sunset Bright interior living space with couches and dining table Bright kitchen area with dining table and appliances A private resident room with a bed and furniture

ShantiNiketan

Hindu Independent Living · Tavares, FL
2000 Shantiniketan Blvd, Tavares, FL 32778 View map Calculator: See prices in your area
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Overview of Shantiniketan

Shantiniketan Phase 3 is an active independent living community in Tavares, FL, that offers a variety of purposely built senior residences. Dedicated to Indian adults, especially those 55+, the community offers a condo lifestyle for maintenance-free living. Housekeeping, food, and maintenance services are also offered to ensure residents experience a hassle-free living. The community can accommodate up to 300 families, striving to provide their necessities in retirement with plenty of amenities.

Prioritizing residents’ safety, the community is gated and only allows permitted guests. A common kitchen, a theater, and a swimming pool are among the community’s features dedicated to residents’ leisure and wellness. With its ideal location in Tavares, residents are guaranteed easy access to their necessities and leisure. As one of the largest Indian retirement living communities in Florida, this community is a great choice for older adults seeking to live actively in their later years.

(352) 508-7060
(352) 508-7060
Years in operation
10 years in operation
A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 15 / 100 Rank #1173 / 1485Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1173rd out of 1485 homes in Florida. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Florida SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
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BBB Rating: A (Not Accredited)
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About this community

Ownership & Operating Entity

Profit StatusFor-Profit

Staffing

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

Leadership

ContactIggy Ignatius, President

Memory & Specialized Care

1 service
No Alzheimer's certification

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What does this home offer?

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Housing Options: Private Rooms

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Building Type: Single-story

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Address 2.5 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Tavares's city center to ShantiNiketan's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 4.03 miles to nearest hospital (AdventHealth Waterman)

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Hindu Independent Living in Florida

ShantiNiketan is located in Tavares, 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).
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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
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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.
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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).
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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).
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Limited to specific facility types; ~$78.40/month max supplement.

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

Frequently Asked Questions about ShantiNiketan

Is ShantiNiketan in a walkable area?

ShantiNiketan has a walk score of 15. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

Does ShantiNiketan operate as a for-profit or non-profit?

ShantiNiketan is registered as a for-profit in FL.

Are there photos of ShantiNiketan?

Yes — there are 5 photos of ShantiNiketan in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the phone number of ShantiNiketan?

(352) 508-7060 will put you in contact with the team at ShantiNiketan.

Is ShantiNiketan Medicare or Medicaid certified?

ShantiNiketan is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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