Assisted Living in Tallahassee, FL
Tallahassee has 18 state-licensed assisted living communities: 14 larger communities and 4 small residential homes (16 or fewer residents). The median cost of assisted living in Florida is $5,610 a month (CareScout 2025), against $6,200 nationally.
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Choosing Assisted Living
A practical guide for families, with checklists to take on your tours.
- What assisted living costs and the ways to pay
- Signs it may be time
- Tour checklists to print and take with you
- What residents and families told us matters most
Two kinds of assisted living in Tallahassee
Both are licensed by Florida as assisted living. Larger communities suit people who want social life and on-site services; small homes suit people who do better with quiet, familiar routines, including many people with dementia. Florida words these licenses as “Assisted Living Facility” (18).
All 18 licensed assisted living communities in Tallahassee
Every assisted living community Florida licenses in Tallahassee, from state records. Being listed is not a rating: Lilisity scores only communities with verified interviews (the Top Communities). Communities with verified testimonials are listed first, then by size.
18 shown
| Community | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Tapestry Senior Living of Tallahasseememory care2516 W Lakeshore Dr | Large160 residents | $3,500 to $5,650/moLilisity estimate |
| Sodalis Tallahassee Assisted Livingmemory care2110 Fleischmann Road | Large120 residents | $3,500 to $5,650/moLilisity estimate |
| Westminster Oaks (Independent Living and Assisted Living and Memory Care and Continuing Care)memory care4449 Meandering Way | Large120 residents | $3,500 to $5,650/moLilisity estimate |
| St Augustine Plantation2507 Old St. Augustine Road | Large115 residents | from $3,500/mo |
| Canterfield of Tallahasseememory care208 E Tharpe St | Large100 residents | $3,500 to $5,650/moLilisity estimate |
| Capital Square at Tallahassee Assisted Living and Memory Carememory care1060 Clarity Pointe | Large100 residents | $3,500 to $5,650/moLilisity estimate |
| Woodmont Senior Livingmemory care3207 North Monroe Street | Large99 residents | $3,500 to $5,650/moLilisity estimate |
| The Gables of Tallahasseememory care100 John Knox Road | Large98 residents | $3,500 to $5,650/moLilisity estimate |
| The Grove at Canopymemory care2601 Crestline Rd | Large96 residents | $3,500 to $5,650/moLilisity estimate |
| Discovery Village Tallahassee4501 Shannon Lakes Drive West | Large90 residents | $3,500 to $5,650/moLilisity estimate |
| Villas at Killearn Lakesmemory care8213 Killearn Lakes Terrace | Large84 residents | from $6,896/mo |
| The Opal on Hermitage1780 Hermitage Boulevard | Large75 residents | $3,500 to $5,650/moLilisity estimate |
| Azalea Gardens Alzheimer's Special Care Centermemory care2724 Ox Bottom Rd | Large66 residents | $3,500 to $5,650/moLilisity estimate |
| Brookdale Centre Pointe Boulevardmemory care1980 Centre Pointe Blvd | Mid-size38 residents | $3,500 to $5,650/moLilisity estimate |
| Angels on Earth Assisted Living Home2211 Yaupon Dr | Small home6 residents | $3,850 to $6,200/moLilisity estimate |
| Eternally Rich Assisted Living Facility218 Daffodil Cir | Small home6 residents | $3,850 to $6,200/moLilisity estimate |
| Fervent Love Assisted Living Facility2581 Bussman Dr | Small home6 residents | $3,850 to $6,200/moLilisity estimate |
| New Journeys Residential Home Carememory care6205 Velda Dairy Rd | Small home6 residents | $3,850 to $6,200/moLilisity estimate |
How much does assisted living cost in Tallahassee?
The median cost of assisted living in Florida is $5,610 a month ($67,320 a year), below the national median of $6,200. That’s CareScout’s 2025 survey, collected July to November 2025. 2 Tallahassee communities publish a starting price on Lilisity, from $3,500 to $6,896 a month. If more care is needed: nursing home costs in Florida, with CareScout medians and the private-pay rates nursing homes publish. Small residential homes often cost less than larger communities, though care needs, room type and services move the price more than the building does.
Medicare does not pay for assisted living. People pay from savings and income, long-term care insurance, or VA Aid and Attendance (up to $29,093 a year for a veteran in 2026), and some qualify for Medicaid help with care costs at communities that accept it. Who actually pays for long-term care.
Free tools: how long will the money last? · home care or assisted living? · VA Aid and Attendance estimator
Three questions to ask on every Tallahassee tour
From about 23,000 concerns residents and families raised in Senior Living Alliance phone interviews, the most common are about dining, housekeeping and hearing back from management.
- Can I come back and eat a meal here, unannounced?Dining was 23% of all concerns: quality that changes day to day.
- How is laundry labeled and tracked, and what happens when something goes missing?Housekeeping was 17%.
- Who is my main contact, and how often will I hear from them?Communication with management was 15%.
All 8 tour questions, with a free printable tour card (PDF).
Check a Tallahassee community’s license
Florida publishes licensing records, and in most cases inspection or complaint reports, for every community on this page. Look up any community on the state’s site: quality.healthfinder.fl.gov. Ask the community for its most recent inspection report too; they have to keep it.
Tallahassee assisted living questions
Florida licenses 18 assisted living communities in Tallahassee as of November 2026: 14 larger communities and 4 small residential homes of 16 or fewer residents, with about 1,385 licensed spots in all.
The median cost of assisted living in Florida is $5,610 a month (CareScout 2025), compared with $6,200 nationally. Prices vary with the room, the level of care and the community, so ask each one for its current rate sheet. The table on this page shows each community's published price or a Lilisity estimate where we have one, and our free guide lists the questions to ask about cost.
Medicaid doesn't pay rent or meals in assisted living. Most states offer a Medicaid waiver or program that can pay for care services at participating communities for people who qualify; not every community takes it, so ask each one. Florida's Medicaid agency or your local Area Agency on Aging can tell you what's available.
Florida publishes its licensing records at quality.healthfinder.fl.gov. You can also ask any community for its most recent state inspection report.