Located between the Gulf of Mexico and Tampa Bay, Clearwater sits in the western region of the Pinellas Peninsula on Florida’s western coast. In 2024, seniors who choose assisted living...
Learn more about assisted living in Clearwater by reading through the 2413 reviews reviews in the directory below, which indicate an overall quality score of 4.2 out of 5 stars stars.
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616 Valle Vista Dr, Brandon, FL 33511
5.0
(1 reviews)
My daughter moved to Oak Rose Assisted Living Facility. They kept in contact with me, although I decided very fast after I saw this place I didn't view anything else. It's a very nice home and it feels like a home. There are only six patients, and I ...
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3202 W Minnehaha St, Tampa, FL 33614
5.0
(2 reviews)
My mom has moved into Cameron ALF III. They're excellent, they're very good, and she's enjoying herself. I'm very happy because she's happy. Everything's very expensive everywhere, but I suppose it's worth it. They're very good and I wish they were l...
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2907 North Boulevard, Tampa, FL 33602
5.0
(1 reviews)
Micht Corp ALF was good and everything was fantastic. The staff was good, and the location was good. Everything there was nice and clean, and everything was well-maintained. They offer rides to appointments, and a beautician will come if they need it...
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2135 40TH AVENUE N., Saint Petersburg, FL 33714
5.0
(1 reviews)
farmers retirement home is wonderfull the staff is great my daughter is new there everbody is make herfeel right at home mike the owner is wonderful thank you ...
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7211 Beacon Woods Dr, Hudson, FL 34667
5.0
(1 reviews)
My husband has been living in Brookwood for two months now. It’s a small facility of about 16 patients, which allows for one on one care. Some are ambulatory and some are bedridden. He has a private room and it’s a good size. They have crafts time, b...
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522 DORIC COURT, Tarpon Springs, FL 34689
5.0
(3 reviews)
My mother recently passed away and I keep saying it was a miracle to find Sunset Harbor for her to be safe and excellent care she was given.Everyone was like a family for her there.All the staff gave her extra attention to keep her happy and wel...
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3240 Country Road #1, Dunedin, FL 34698
5.0
(1 reviews)
Country Oaks is a home, and I think they could take up to 8 or 10 people. We almost got my mother to move in there. It was a very clean and quiet place. The room she was going to have was a single room. It had a twin bed and a big window looking out ...
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2602 W. Comanche Ave., Tampa, FL 33614
5.0
(1 reviews)
My mother has been at this facility for a year and I cannot be more grateful of how she has been cared for and made to feel at home. Very clean, great employees owners always available for any questions you may have or request for the resident. ...
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601 49th St , St. Petersburg, FL 33710
5.0
(1 reviews)
I'm in Prestigious Life assisted living facility. The place here is very good. I've had no problems. The people who work here are very considerate and go ahead and take care of you. The rooms are fine. I have no problem whatsoever. They have single a...
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3586 53RD AVENUE, NORTH, Saint Petersburg, FL 33714
5.0
(1 reviews)
Short and sweet. We chose Marthas because it is home away from home. Clean, good food and great workers! ...
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7012 N Orleans Ave,, Tampa, FL 33604
5.0
(1 reviews)
My dad is at De Las Mercedes Alf. They're very, very small, and most of the people that work there they speak Spanish, and that's what I needed for my dad. At this point, he needs more Spanish than anything else. The number one reason why I chose the...
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541 PARK STREET, Dunedin, FL 34698
5.0
(2 reviews)
As a Guardian I am always searching for alternative living environments for those men and women I need to move out of their homes because they no longer can care for themselves safely. Park Place of Dunedin is an OASIS in a world of ALF's and Nursin...
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5813 Lake Bend Avenue, Tampa, FL 33614
5.0
(1 reviews)
My husband was at Buena Vida. It was much closer to me. My experience there was excellent. He had even a larger room, and it was right next to the kitchen. The ladies took very good care of him. The owner would take them out for walks, but they would...
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16116 Tampa Street, Lutz, FL 33548
5.0
(1 reviews)
Jenny’s Alf was the A-plus place. I loved it there. The people were great and they knew what they were doing. Even after my mom had gone out, I’ve called Jenny (owner) and she’s been very open and very helpful. She’s very professional. She knows exac...
$3,500
2607 W Humphrey Street, Tampa, FL 33614
5.0
(13 reviews)
My mom was a loved resident of Ramon Chang Adult Family Care Home. She was there from 2019 until her passing Jan. 2021. She loved the entire staff and the treatment she received there. She enjoyed Myrim's cooking. As well as Ramon' s singing, joking,...
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4301 31st St S, Saint Petersburg, FL 33712
5.0
(1 reviews)
My friend is in Angel Care Assisted Living Facility. The staff and the administration are outstanding and the place is amazing. We have the best help. They're the most caring people and everybody works as a team. It's clean and they serve good food. ...
$2,700
2654 Grand Blvd., Holiday, FL 34690
5.0
(1 reviews)
We chose Plantation Retirement because they were willing to work with us. They helped my friend to move in quickly and into a safe place. They help her with her memory and comfort. They allow her to have her dog there, so she doesn't have to go throu...
$3,600
3297 State Road 580, Safety Harbor, FL 34695
5.0
(1 reviews)
My mother stayed at Evergreen Manor. The atmosphere was friendly and warm. The owners were very attentive and they treated the residents as family.They also took the residents for walks outside the facility. Each resident had their own separate rooms...
$2,650
2423 Cumberland Cliff Drive, Ruskin, FL 33570
5.0
(4 reviews)
Small one on one care, I have no regrets trusting this home/facility. I highly recommend this place. Natacha and the rest of the caregivers are not just wonderful but indeed human and they showed and gave my mom the respect , care and that one on one...
$4,000
4401 W Ballast Point Blvd, Tampa, FL 33611
5.0
(2 reviews)
My aunt is a resident of Consuelos Alf. It's a nice place, my aunt loved it there. The staff members are beautiful people, caring and warm. The dining area is nice and everything is good, and my aunt loves it. They have someone that comes every Wedne...
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Assisted Living
Pamela
5.0
Review of The Oaks of Clearwater
I moved to The Oaks of Clearwater. So far, I haven't had any problems. It is wonderful. They're very caring. Anything you need, they will address. There's a nurse that comes in and gives me my...
Assisted Living
Charles
4.0
Review of Cottages at Belleair
I toured Pacifica Senior Living Belleair, and it was fine. The facility was nice. There were multiple buildings there, and it was a pretty nice setup with a small number of rooms per building. I...
Provider response
Charles, thank you for taking the time to leave this positive review! We value your feedback and appreciate your kind words about Pacifica Senior Living Belleair.
Assisted Living
Amy88
5.0
Review of Grand Villa of Clearwater
I thought Grand Villa of Clearwater was nice. It was a little bit more expensive, but I like the facility. I like the people that I met there. It seemed very clean. It seemed like they cared about...
In the Clearwater region, the 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey shows that assisted living rates hover near $4,213, offering several hundred dollars in savings over the Florida median of $4,750. Although Orlando’s assisted living communities publish lower fees of around $3,823, other cities have more expensive services. For example, in Lakeland, residents anticipate monthly care costs of roughly $5,292, and in North Port, the baseline rate hovers near $4,965.
Clearwater
$4,213
Florida
$4,750
United States
$5,350
Lakeland
$5,292
North Port
$4,965
Orlando
$3,823
Sebring
$4,595
According to the 2021 Genworth Cost of Care Survey, Clearwater is one of the more affordable cities in Florida for assisted living. Its seniors typically save $650 per month when compared to the state median and $1,150 when measured against the national average.
Seniors living in Clearwater have two financial assistance options that help cover the costs of assisted living: the Medicaid Managed Care Long-Term Care Program and the Optional State Supplementation program. Seniors can apply both for through the Pinellas County Department of Children and Families Office.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Florida page.
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Florida page.
In Clearwater, the median rate for assisted living falls near $4,213. Although this cost surpasses typical adult day health care fees by roughly $1,800, it compares favorably to private and institutional cost norms. For example, agencies set monthly fees near $4,957 for in-home care and $5,720 for home health care, while nursing home fees run more than double assisted living costs at approximately $10,068.
In-Home Care
$4,957
Home Health Care
$5,720
Adult Day Health Care
$2,383
Assisted Living Facility
$4,213
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$10,068
Note: Since data for Clearwater is unavailable, we used data for the nearest city, Tampa, instead.
Seniors in Clearwater can call on the support of many free resources within the city and Pinellas County. The resources in this list are only a taste of what’s available. They can help vets cope with mental illness, provide places where seniors can make new friends and identify support networks for volunteers to assist neighbors in need.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Aging Well Center | (727) 562-4904 | The Aging Well Center is a program focused on providing Clearwater's seniors with mentally and physically stimulating activities, in addition to making it easier for them to socialize within their age groups. The center operates a range of programs to satisfy most tastes. The Knit and Stitch Circle encourages learning for newbies and helps everyone get involved in group projects. Technology chat classes help familiarize seniors with modern devices, such as iPhones, and there are a variety of fitness groups for members to develop balance and improve their health. |
| Florida Department of Veterans Affairs | (727) 319-7440 | The Florida Department of Veterans Affairs is a state-funded organization with officers in Pinellas County that help U.S. military vets struggling with psychological issues, including depression and traumas related to their time in uniform. It can also connect vets to other services, such as Veterans Affairs, to help them access state, federal and military benefits. Additionally, it can refer vets with medical conditions to facilities within the Bay Pines VA Healthcare System. |
| Florida Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program | (888) 831-0404 | Seniors in long-term care communities with concerns about their facilities can register complaints with the ombudsman, who will investigate and pursue resolutions on their behalf. Families of residents and third parties can also contact the ombudsman. Additionally, the department can release copies of inspection reports prior to a senior choosing a facility to help them make more informed decisions. |
| Seniors in Service | (813) 932-5228 | Seniors in Service is a Tampa-based nonprofit that provides opportunities for adults aged 55 and older to help their communities in the counties of Pinellas, Pasco and Hillsborough. Volunteers can apply life and work skills already learned or be trained in something new. Typically, volunteers assist homebound seniors, mentor younger members of the community and support veterans and their families. The volunteer determines how much time they can spare, and Seniors in Service connects them to the most appropriate nonprofit in need of their help. |
Clearwater Assisted Living Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Assisted Living facilities in Florida are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Florida page for more information about these laws.
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