The Villas of Casa Celeste
Independent Living · St. Petersburg, FL

The Villas of Casa Celeste

Independent Living · St. Petersburg, FL
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The Villas of Casa Celeste accepts Insurance and/or HMO, Medicaid, and Veteran Affairs Benefits.

Overview of The Villas of Casa Celeste

The Villas of Casa Celeste strives to promote an engaging social life for seniors, creating endless possibilities and developing meaningful relationships that blossom into beautiful memories. Safety and convenience are the community’s priority, ensuring residents are comfortable and secure. The assisted living community is the home that houses professional care staff that delivers compassion and kindness to every resident.
The Villas of Casa Celeste include services and amenities that promote an independent lifestyle while receiving quality assistance. Their services include social clubs, restaurant-style dining, fitness classes, local transportation, and personalized care 24/7, while amenities on-site house a therapy clinic, chapel, hair salon, activity rooms, and common areas. 

(727) 541-5200
Bed community size
100-bed community Rank #448 / 1065Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 448th out of 1065 homes in Florida. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Florida SNFs. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 32 / 100 Rank #887 / 1486Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 887th out of 1486 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.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusLicensed
IssuanceFebruary 20, 2026
ExpirationFebruary 19, 2028
CountyPinellas
License Number6681

Ownership & Operating Entity

The Villas of Casa Celeste is legally operated by Kona Alf, Llc, and administrated by Frances Davis.

Profit StatusFor-Profit

Staffing

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

Languages Spoken

English Hindi Other Spanish

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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.

Since 2012 · 14 years of data 48 citations 44 inspections 5 fines $4.0K fined

Inspection Scorecard Info 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.

Since 2012 vs. Florida state average
Overall vs. FL average 4 Worse Metrics worse than Florida average:
• Total citations (45% above)
• Citations per year (42% above)
• Total inspections (69% above)
• Inspections with citations (63% above)
2 Better Metrics better than Florida average:
• Citations per inspection (15% below)
• Inspection citation rate (5% below)
Latest Inspection April 15, 2024 Complaint

Citations Info Citations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityFL Averagevs. FL Avg
Total citations Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 4833 This facility has 45% more total citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (48 vs. FL avg 33).↑ 45% worse
Citations per year Info Average citations per year since 2012. 3.42.4 This facility has 42% more citations per year than a typical Florida assisted living residence (3.4 vs. FL avg 2.4).↑ 42% worse
Citations per inspection Info Average citations per inspection. 1.11.3 This facility has 15% fewer citations per inspection than a typical Florida assisted living residence (1.1 vs. FL avg 1.3).↓ 15% better

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityFL Averagevs. FL Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 4426 This facility has 69% more total inspections than a typical Florida assisted living residence (44 vs. FL avg 26).↑ 69% worse
Inspections with citations Info Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation. 2616 This facility has 63% more inspections with citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (26 vs. FL avg 16).↑ 63% worse
Inspection citation rate Info Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one citation. 59%62% This facility has 3 percentage points lower inspection citation rate than a typical Florida assisted living residence (59% vs. FL avg 62%).↓ 3% better

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

The Villas of Casa Celeste (The) underwent its latest inspection on April 15, 2024, resulting in no deficiencies cited. During the reporting period from August 31, 2012, to April 15, 2024, a total of 42 inspections were conducted, with all but one citing deficiencies. A total of 45 line-item deficiencies were identified across various inspection types, including complaints and standard visits. Common themes emerged in areas such as records and documentation, resident care and rights, and dietary and food service. Notably, the facility has demonstrated improvement, having corrected previously cited deficiencies to achieve its current status with no reported issues.

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Address 1.6 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Seminole's city center to The Villas of Casa Celeste's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 3.85 miles to nearest hospital (HCA Florida St. Petersburg Hospital)

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Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in Florida

The Villas of Casa Celeste is located in Seminole, 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

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AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

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Frequently Asked Questions about The Villas of Casa Celeste

What neighborhood is The Villas of Casa Celeste in?

The Villas of Casa Celeste is in the Seminole neighborhood of Seminole.

What languages are spoken at The Villas of Casa Celeste?

The team at The Villas of Casa Celeste speaks English, Hindi, Other, and Spanish.

Who is the owner of The Villas of Casa Celeste?

The legal owner and operator of The Villas of Casa Celeste is Kona Alf, Llc.

Is The Villas of Casa Celeste in a walkable area?

The Villas of Casa Celeste has a walk score of 32. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the license number of The Villas of Casa Celeste?

According to FL state health department records, The Villas of Casa Celeste's license number is 6681.

When does The Villas of Casa Celeste's license expire?

According to FL state health department records, The Villas of Casa Celeste's license expires on February 19, 2028.

What payment types does The Villas of Casa Celeste accept?

The Villas of Casa Celeste accepts Insurance and/or HMO, Medicaid, and VA.

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