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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in South Tampa, FL
Assisted living costs in South Tampa average about $3,700 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 71 communities in South Tampa. Our detailed directory has 582 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.
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9.7
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26 reviews
We think The Meridian at Brandon is a wonderful facility. If we were ready to move to a retirement and assisted living we would also choose The Meridian. As at any facility, the more mobility one has the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Supportive Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care The Meridian at Brandon is embracing a resort style living as our community was designed like a boutique hotel. A grand, two-story atrium, offering accommodations for exciting activities or events. Offering restaurant-Style dining by...
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9.9
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45 reviews
The staff was thoughtful and considerate and they really understood the needs of their clients. We would recommend Inspired Living at Tampa to other families but they're pricey.
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Located a mile west of Veterans Expressway off Hillsborough Avenue, Inspired Living at Tampa provides personalized care with assisted living services specifically designed for those with Alzheimer's disease, dementia or other memory impairments. Residents are truly at the center of their care,...
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9.9
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53 reviews
By Far, hands down…The best facility around! This place is amazing and they give 100% in everything they do with such love and compassion. My Mom moved to Grace Manor over a year ago and it was the best...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
At Grace Manor at Hunters Creek, you’ll feel the difference that regional ownership and management make in creating a warm, family-focused environment, especially suited for senior living. Grace Manor at Hunters Creek is owned and managed by Mainstay Senior Living and has been opened since 2019....
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9.8
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18 reviews
Cloudberry has a homey atmosphere and the staff care and know their residents and their needs. We chose this place because of the setup of the rooms to the other areas. The medical team is available 24/7 in...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Cloudberry Lodge at Brandon welcomes members to an inviting and homelike atmosphere. With our staff that is resident centered focused. We offer spacious private suites where one can maintain their independence and physical well-being. Members can enjoy an active and social calendar. We are pet...
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9.8
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41 reviews
From the moment my husband entered Legacy, I felt he was where he belonged; and as time has passed, that opinion has only strengthened. His caregivers seem genuinely fond of him and relate to him in a very...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Legacy at Highwoods Preserve is an assisted living community located in Tampa, Florida which is in Hillsborough County. The environment of this community is that of a luxurious resort. Residents will always have a variety of things that they can choose to participate in every day. From emotional...
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9.1
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15 reviews
Using A place for Mom allowed me to keep my cool and sanity while moving my Mom to a new ALF. The kindness and support from [name removed] was amazing and consistent. The staff at Tessara are caring and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Tessera Brandon was just awarded Tampa Bay Times Best of the Best Assisted Living Community for a five county area for the third year running so know you are choosing the best place to reside!Tessera Brandon has 87 assisted living apartments for seniors who need minimal assistance and seek an...
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9.0
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23 reviews
I looked at several facilities for my mother and Superior by far was the nicest, the staff is friendly and engaged with the residents. I am so glad that it’s clean and smells clean, it was amazing how many...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Superior Residences of Brandon Memory CareCaring for a loved one living with memory loss can be overwhelming — physically, emotionally and mentally. By reaching out for help, it’s common to feel a sense of guilt or doubt. When you can no longer manage alone, it can be comforting to discover a...
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9.0
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2 reviews
To all the staff at Parkview Estates in Brandon. I can’t express enough of the excellent care you provided to [name removed]. You went above all my expectations to meet his multiple needs. You provided me...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Park View Estate of Brandon is a handsome assisted living community in Brandon, Florida. It is within exciting Hillsborough County which is part of the Sunshine State.The aging individual transitions through an array of challenges and emotions as they strive to maintain their independence and...
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8.8
Review score
22 reviews
We used Twin Creeks for a respite stay. My husband felt getting to the dining room wasn't organized well. The nursing staff was attentive, and did their best to provide food within his food allergies. We...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
An approach to Assisted Living and Memory Care in Riverview that keeps each resident’s specific andINDIVIDUAL NEEDS IN MIND.
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8.6
Review score
21 reviews
The friendliness of the staff and the meals and dining gets a 5+. New upper management (Director and Head of Nursing) are not present enough to know their responsibilities to patients and families. The care...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
At The Estate At Hyde Park, we offer a variety of community features. Residents can enjoy regular off-site adventures and excursions. Cats and dogs are allowed in private quarters. We offer free wi-fi. Our purpose-built community has the advantage of specialized care, every aspect of the...
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8.6
Review score
48 reviews
The facility at Aldea Green is good and the staff are very attentive. Many of them have been there for years and they like their job. They are kind and caring to the residents. I like that they asked...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Our community also offers "anytime" dining between 7 am and 7 pm where our residents can request made to order items from our "always available" menu which gives them the freedom to eat whenever they would like. This allows our residents to feel more in control of their day and how they would...
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8.6
Review score
60 reviews
My loved one is currently a resident at The Crossings at Riverview and the experience has been mostly great so far. However, there is a lot of the residents sitting around and watching TV. It also seems like...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The Crossings at Riverview located in Riverview, Hillsborough County, Florida is an assisted living community also providing specialized memory care resources for those with Alzheimer's or other forms of dementia. Riverview is conveniently accessible to Interstates 4 and 75 and sits along the...
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8.5
Review score
13 reviews
The people and staff are friendly. Problems, broken washer, are dealt with. The food is not Cordone BLue (sp), my late wife was, but the choice is varied and the prep, including in a hurricane, good. Not...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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7.6
Review score
36 reviews
My loved one is a resident at Brookdale Bayshore and everything has been very good for her so far at this facility. I would recommend Brookdale Bayshore to others looking for Assisted Living care for their...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Do more of what you love.If you’re ready to trade your hedge clippers for golf clubs, our bayfront community in Tampa, Florida, may be the perfect fit for you. With both Independent Living and Assisted Living, here you have the freedom to experiment with new hobbies, re-ignite your sense of...
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7.2
Review score
15 reviews
This facility looks nicer than other in the area. In general, it has been a positive experience for us. I would recommend Hudson Manor to those looking for care for a loved one.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Hudson Manor is an assisted living community located within minutes of the dynamic and exciting community of Tampa, FL. The Tampa area is known for its diversity and beauty, and both of those traits show up in the look of this amazing assisted living community. Family members that come to visit...
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My grandmother has lived at Delaney Creek for 5 years and has had the best treatment and experience! She loves it there and wouldn't want to be anywhere else. She gets to play bingo every day if she wants to...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
We welcome residents to Rosecastle at Delaney Creek Assisted Living and Memory Care community in Brandon, Florida. Our residents enjoy living among stately trees and natural wetlands as we are located just minutes from I-75 and near medical offices, restaurants, shopping malls, theaters and local...
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7.0
Review score
64 reviews
Overall it has been a great experience and we would definitely recommend Savannah Court of Brandon to other families. The staff members there are so friendly, caring and very attention to the residents...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Savannah Court of Brandon senior assisted living community is licensed for 46 residents, is full of vibrant activity, yet offers a warm and comfortable feel throughout. Savannah Court offers an outstanding local reputation and has proudly been serving Seniors in the Brandon and Tampa Bay area for...
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3.0
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1 review
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
At The Bridges, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional care and a truly exceptional lifestyle for our residents. Our 5 star Google reviews speak for themselves - we go above and beyond to ensure our residents feel at home and truly enjoy their golden years. From our extensive amenities to...
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Sangetta is a wonderful lady. My uncle was with them for 9 years. They talk to them, and hug them, and make them feel really wanted. They loved the man and took good care of him, I was there at least a...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Best Care Senior Living at Central Tampa is located in the heart of the beautiful city of Tampa, Florida just blocks from downtown. Our residents receive specialized care in memory disorders including Alzheimer's disease. We work to make our residents stay as pleasant and as comfortable as...
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3.0
Review score
13 reviews
My family and I have always been hesitant about coming to terms with this part of our Mothers life, after retirement! As much as we all want to keep her with us at home, we know she would be better suited in...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Hanna Oaks is an assisted living community found in sunny Tampa, Florida located in Hillsborough County. This family owned and managed community for seniors is conveniently located in the heart of the city nearby major hospitals, shopping centers, and other local amenities. Being situated in this...
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My mother lived here for nearly three years and she was the happiest she had been in a long time. It is a beautiful community but what really makes it beautiful are the people who live and work there. A...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
“The family feeling that you experience at Horizon Bay at Hyde Park is due to the genuine love the employees have for the residents.” Horizon Bay at Hyde Park is the first independent and assisted living retirement community built in South Tampa in more than twenty years. Located on the corner of...
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Excellent facility! Great staff especially [name removed]. She was very helpful in her presentation, tour and getting him into your community. She is truly genuine, friendly, patient, understanding and has a...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Palm Terrace Assisted Living Facility and Adult Day Care offers private and semi-private accommodations at an affordable price for low to moderate income seniors in the heart of Temple Terrace, Florida. The community offers apartments with kitchenettes and accessible bathrooms. Residents also...
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6.3
Review score
36 reviews
The staff is super friendly. They genuinely care for the residents. Although it's a bit pricey, the care and staff make it well worth it. Extremely happy my Mom is in their care.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Promise Pointe at Tampa Oaks is a fusion of cutting-edge expertise in assisted living and memory care, high-end hospitality and a sincere commitment to enriching the lives of the individuals that we serve. We are located in a prime location - convenient for visitation purposes, close to many...
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My brother has been in this facility for 15 years, the staff is kind and friendly. The administration is always available when I need to speak to them and solves the issues in a timely manner. my brother is...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The Heritage is a luxury assisted living community located in Tampa, FL. The city of Tampa is in Hillsborough County and home to about 348,000 people. It's a bustling city with top sports, great shopping, relaxing beaches and tranquil breezes. Residents can enjoy a wide assortment of activities...
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My mom is here currently and they’re absolutely meeting my expectations. The food is very good, well balanced and nutritious, and they have a variable menu so there are plenty of options. The staff has been...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Alimar Assisted Living is an assisted living community located in Tampa, FL. The city of Tampa is located in Hillsborough County and is home to over 348,000 people. Tampa is an exciting town with beaches, eateries, sports events and shopping. Residents can enjoy going on outings, going out to...
Cost of assisted living in South Tampa, FL
The average cost of senior living in South Tampa is $3,700 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Connerton, FL with an average of $3,525 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in South Tampa, FL vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in South Tampa, FL vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in South Tampa vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in South Tampa, FL by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in South Tampa over time
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What families are saying about assisted living in South Tampa
Recent reviews for assisted living in South Tampa
Sun Towers in Sun City Center, FL
5.0
The service was outstanding because [of] the personnel [was] outstanding. The personnel [was] outstanding because the supervisory and management was outstanding.
Westminster Suncoast in Saint Petersburg, FL
4.9
Friendliness is one of their most outstanding features. Little bobbles and bumps happen, but all in all, Mom's been very pleased with them. She's getting ready to switch from assisted living to independent living, and she wanted to stay at Westminster Suncoast. One challenge that for some ...
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Addington Place of East Lake in Tarpon Springs, FL
4.4
The people make this place. So nice, responsive, caring, professional, and friendly. On the first day, everyone knew my moms name. It was so special. My mom is very happy there - beautiful balconies and large apartment.
Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Friendly and competent staff. Many reviews praise the kindness and dedication of the staff at various communities, such as The Meridian at Brandon and Aldea Green. Residents and their families appreciate the attentiveness of the staff, who address concerns promptly and provide excellent care.
Variety of engaging activities. Activities are another important aspect of senior living communities, with residents frequently mentioning the wide range of offerings at places like Grace Manor and Twin Creeks Assisted Living. From crafts and bingo to exercise classes and field trips, there's always something to keep seniors a ...
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Delicious and accommodating meals. Meals and dining experiences are a significant factor in residents' satisfaction with their living arrangement, with numerous reviews highlighting the high-quality food and individualized meal preferences at communities such as The Meridian at Brandon and Hudson Manor.
Well-maintained living spaces. Reviews consistently mention cleanliness as a priority, with some detailing the upkeep of private rooms and common areas at facilities like The Crossings at Riverview and Cloudberry Lodge. Residents appreciate the attention to detail and ongoing maintenance efforts.
Effective communication between families and staff. Clear and consistent communication is crucial for both residents and their families, with several reviews noting that communities like Aldea Green and The Bridges have regular meetings and updates to keep everyone informed and engaged. This fosters a strong sense of connection and peace of mind.
Comfortable and welcoming atmosphere. Several residents remark on the homelike feel of their communities, such as The Meridian at Brandon and Grace Manor, where staff and residents create a warm and inviting environment. This sense of familiarity contributes to overall happiness and well-being.
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South Tampa review score based on 123 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 123 reviews of 71 South Tampa assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The South Tampa review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores
South Tampa review score compared against nearby cities
7.3
South Tampa, FL71 facilities
7.5
Palm River-Clair Mel, FL80 facilities
7.6
East Lake-Orient Park, FL81 facilities
Review subcategories for South Tampa assisted living
When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 123 reviews of 71 South Tampa assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare South Tampa resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.South Tampa, FL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.5
Friendliness
4.5
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Care services
4.1
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Staff
4.4
4.5
Meals & dining
4.1
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Activities
3.9
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Value for cost*
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South Tampa assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in South Tampa assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in South Tampa, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select care services in South Tampa assisted living
Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in South Tampa that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
50%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
58.5%
33.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
91.5%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.8%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
64.6%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
30.5%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
93.9%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
47.6%
48.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
43.9%
53.1%
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Availability of select dementia care services in South Tampa assisted living
Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of South Tampa Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
61%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
20.7%
32.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
48.8%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
15.9%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in South Tampa assisted living
Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of South Tampa partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18.3%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
31.7%
40.1%
No sugar
No sugar
31.7%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37.8%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
8.5%
14.3%
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Availability of select dining options in South Tampa assisted living
Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of South Tampa communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
South Tampa, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
18.3%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
24.4%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
25.6%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11%
17.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in South Tampa assisted living
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in South Tampa offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
South Tampa, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
29.3%
45.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20.7%
30.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
24.4%
30%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
35.4%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
34.1%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40.2%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
24.4%
40.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
23.2%
34.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
23.2%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
29.3%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
30.5%
46.6%
Dances
Dances
17.1%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
8.5%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
28%
45.5%
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State regulations for assisted living in South Tampa
Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Florida assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in South Tampa protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Consuelo's Assisted Living Facility, Dorothy Cares ALF, LLC. and Inspired Living at Tampa are the top-rated assisted living facilities near South Tampa, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 71 assisted living facilities near South Tampa, Florida. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in South Tampa, Florida are Consuelo's Assisted Living Facility, Dorothy Cares ALF, LLC. and Inspired Living at Tampa. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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