Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Saint Petersburg, FL below include 138 memory care communities with 1572 reviews. On average in Saint Petersburg, residents and their loved ones rate memory care options 4.3 out of 5 stars.
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18420 Exciting Idlewild Blvd, Lutz, FL 33548
4.0
(1 reviews)
"Angels Senior Living at The Reserves Of Idlewild was a newer facility. I like the room for my wife. They were repainting everything. I like the lady who took me on a tour there, and it looked like they had everything that we needed. They even set us ..."
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18440 Exciting Idlewild Blvd, Lutz, FL 33548
4.0
(6 reviews)
"My mom is at Angels Senior Living at the Lodges of Idlewild, and it has been a very good experience. She is very well taken care of. They know if she doesn't come to meals. They check on her. They help with her meds, and they are caring when they com..."
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5612 26th Street West, Bradenton, FL 34207
3.9
(25 reviews)
"I spoke with a woman at Brookdale Bradenton Gardens. She was extremely pleasant and gave me the impression that there was extreme care about the people who will reside at Brookdale. She was very interested in the well-being of their neighbors (as she..."
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333 16th Ave SE, Largo, FL 33771
3.9
(14 reviews)
"The lady that gave us the tour at Sodalis Largo was really helpful. She gave me all kinds of information, her name was Alice, and my husband is a veteran so she gave him a number to call about getting his benefits. It was a very nice place, and it's ..."
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3401 West Bearss Ave., Tampa, FL 33618
3.8
(39 reviews)
"I chose The Colonnade at Northdale because they are the best fit for my friend. It's very welcoming. These people are wonderful. The ratio is better. Better food. They got my friend up. He is walking and talking normally. He's not perfect yet, but th..."
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420 Bay Avenue, Clearwater, FL 33756
3.7
(40 reviews)
"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 medicines, which is good, around the clock, and they have..."
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14712 N 42nd Street, Tampa, FL 33613
3.5
(2 reviews)
"My mother will be moving into Angels Senior Living at New Tampa memory care unit. So far, so good. We have to move our own furniture in, but the room was clean and the size was good for us. The staff was nice, and they have good service. They have ac..."
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4406 North Melton Avenue, Tampa, FL 33614
3.2
(7 reviews)
"We toured Best Care Senior Living at Saint Joseph for my sister-in-law. It was a nice facility. They took us through everything. The rooms and everything were nice. The staff was nice. It was a really clean place. It was a secure place. You didn't ha..."
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3479 54th Avenue N, St. Petersburg, FL 33714
3.0
(1 reviews)
"I went to tour here. It was nice, but not someplace that we would put my mom because it was sort of dingy. It wasn't dirty, it's just not bright and cheery, and the residents that were there were not people that she would connect with. It felt like t..."
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2630 University Pkwy, Sarasota, FL 34243
3.0
(2 reviews)
"Rooms are large and clean. Staff is friendly. Food is good. All inclusive cost is a huge benefit...."
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3175 Belcher Road, Dunedin, FL 34698
" Angels Senior Living at Dunedin community specializes in providing top-notch memory care for our residents in a setting that feels like hom..."
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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..."
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833 East Lake Rd N, Tarpon Springs, FL 34688
5.0
(2 reviews)
"My mother is in Market Street East Lake. It's 100% memory care. It's the top-of-the-line community in my neighborhood for my mom's care. The staff is loving, caring, compassionate, and attentive. I ate chicken and waffles and it's good. It's beautifu..."
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11705 Evening Walk Drive, Lakewood Ranch, FL 34211
5.0
(4 reviews)
"It is a really good assisted living facility, and they're very focused on their residents. The food is excellent, and they have a variety of things to do for activities. They have a library, and they have a salon. The nursing care support there is am..."
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13810 Sheldon Road, Tampa, FL 33626
4.7
(12 reviews)
"I chose Arbor Terrace at Citrus Park - AL for my husband, and he moved in last month. He's in the Bridges program which is a transition between assisted living and memory care. You walk into a nice lobby with a receptionist, chairs, and waiting space..."
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101 Trinity Lakes Drive, Sun City Center, FL 33573
4.7
(59 reviews)
"My brother will be moving into Sun Towers Retirement in June. I like this because when we went there to visit the residents were in line to get popcorn. They were having a singer there singing with them, and they were all sitting there enjoying and s..."
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3910 Galen Ct., Sun City Center, FL 33573
4.6
(6 reviews)
"It is very good, very homey, very comfortable, very pleasant, and close to things. The staff is great. The dining area is really nice. ..."
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300 Lake Ave NE, Largo, FL 33771
4.5
(28 reviews)
"My parents are currently staying at The Palms of Largo. This senior living has different buildings and they're in the Regal Palms building, on the independent living side so this review is strictly about that place. The place is very, very nice. The ..."
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1414 69th Ave W, Bradenton, FL 34207
4.5
(19 reviews)
"I went to Discovery Village at Sarasota Bay. It was great. It was a beautiful place, with nice people, and very clean. It smells clean and not like air freshener, like the fake smell. It had a very, very welcoming environment. The independent living ..."
READ MORE1320 Oakfield Dr, Brandon, FL 33511
4.5
(10 reviews)
"My dad has moved into Tessera of Brandon. But my stepmother is still in rehab, so hopefully she'll be in there in a week or so. It's a pleasant location. People are friendly. And they try to involve everybody in their activities that are happening on..."
READ MOREMemory care in St. Petersburg is among the most affordable in Florida, bested only by Gainseville’s monthly average of $2,938 and Lakeland’s monthly average of $4,125. Average costs in most nearby cities are higher, such as Homosassa Springs, where monthly costs average $5,313. Monthly memory care expenses are even higher in The Villages at $6,510, the highest rate in the state.
Saint Petersburg
$4,188
Florida
$5,000
The United States
$5,625
Gainesville
$2,938
Lakeland
$4,125
Homosassa Springs
$5,313
The Villages
$6,510
Note: Residential memory care is usually offered in assisted living facilities, and in general, memory care rates tend to be 20-30% higher than assisted living rates. No national database currently tracks memory care costs in the United States, so we’ve estimated the monthly memory care costs listed below by adding 25% to the rates listed in Genworth’s 2021 Cost of Care Survey.
The average monthly fee in St. Petersburg is $4,188, well under the state median of $5,000 and even further below the average U.S. rate of $5,625.
In Saint Petersburg, there are options for seniors who need financial assistance paying for Memory Care. For more information about other options, who qualifies, and how to apply, Memory Care in Florida page.
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for memory care, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance memory care costs include:
For more information about different ways to finance memory care, visit our Memory Care in Florida page.
Adult day health care is the least expensive option for seniors in St. Petersburg, with average fees of $2,123. Assisted living is next at $3,350, considerably below the $4,767 required for in-home care and the $4,862 required for home health care. A semiprivate room in a nursing home facility is considerably more expensive at $8,927 monthly.
In-Home Care
$4,767
Home Health Care
$4,862
Adult Day Health Care
$2,123
Assisted Living Facility
$3,350
Memory Care
$4,188
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$8,927
* Note: Data for St. Petersburg was unavailable, so data for the Tampa Bay Area was used instead.
Seniors in St. Petersburg have access to a wide range of free resources to help and support them and their families. Listed below a few services that can be useful to residents in memory care communities or their loved ones. These resources offer advice and assistance on long-term care options and on resolving issues with care providers.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program | (727) 588-6912 | Florida's Long-Term Care Ombudsman is dedicated to advocacy for the highest possible standards of long-term care in the state's facilities. If a memory care community isn't living up to its commitments for quality of care, the Ombudsman receives complaints, investigates them and works with the providers to resolve them. The West Coast District Office of the Ombudsman serves Pinellas County and the people of St. Petersburg. |
| Alzheimer's Association - Florida Gulf Coast Chapter | (727) 578-2558 | The Florida Gulf Coast Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association serves 16 counties in western Florida, supporting local educational initiatives and facilitating in-person and online support groups. The chapter's overall mission is to supplement the national Association's aid programs and to help individuals and families to prepare for a future lived with Alzheimer's. |
| Area Agency on Aging of Pasco-Pinellas | (727) 217-8111 | Providing a wide range of services for seniors with a combination of federal and state support, the Area Agency on Aging of Pasco-Pinellas is a private nonprofit that, among its many offerings, provides caregiver resources and access to a wide range of education, support and guidance services for seniors and their loved ones who are facing an Alzheimer's diagnosis. |
Memory care facilities in Florida are generally regulated, licensed and monitored as Assisted Living Facilities (ALFs) by the Bureau of Health Facility Regulation, which sets specific disclosure, staffing and training requirements for dementia care. The Bureau conducts inspections prior to issuing a license and biennial inspections for license renewal. It carries out quarterly or biannual monitoring as each license requires.
Saint Petersburg Memory Care Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Memory Care Facilities in Florida are required to follow. Visit our Memory Care in Florida page for more information about these laws.
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