Senior living in Tampa, Florida spans 1 verified communities and 119 Medicare-certified nursing homes across Hillsborough, Pinellas, Pasco, and Hernando counties in Florida. Published starting rates at featured communities run $7,930–$7,930 per month, 7 area nursing homes hold a 5-star CMS rating, and every community review here comes from a verified phone interview — 20+ in total. 473 state-licensed assisted living, memory care, and independent living communities are listed below by county.
Every community below has been independently reviewed through recorded phone interviews with its own residents and families. Prices shown are the operators’ published starting rates — not estimates, and not gated behind a form.
| Community | Location | Care types | Starting price | Phone-verified reviews | CMS rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Estate at Hyde Park | Tampa, FL | Assisted LivingMemory CareIndependent LivingSkilled Nursing | From $7,930/mo | 20+ verifiedlatest Jun 2026 | — |
Starting rates published by each operator, verified June 2026. Skilled nursing is typically billed by payer (Medicare/Medicaid/private) rather than a monthly rate. CMS ratings apply to Medicare-certified skilled nursing only — assisted living is state-licensed and has no federal rating.
Every assisted living, memory care, and independent living community licensed by the state in Hillsborough, Pinellas, Pasco, and Hernando counties in Florida, from state licensing records. Listing here is not a rating: Lilisity publishes no score for any community that has not earned an award. Communities marked verified reviews have phone-verified resident and family interviews on file.
Verified starting rates at featured Tampa communities range from $7,930 per month at The Estate at Hyde Park (assisted living) to $7,930 at The Estate at Hyde Park (assisted living and memory care). Memory care generally runs $1,000–$1,500 above assisted living; skilled nursing is billed through Medicare, Medicaid, or private pay rather than monthly rent.
| Care type | Typical Tampa range | What it covers |
|---|---|---|
| Independent living | $3,000 – $4,500 | Private apartment or cottage, meals and services optional |
| Assisted living | $4,500 – $6,500 | Daily personal care, meals, medication management |
| Memory care | $5,500 – $8,000 | Secured neighborhood, dementia-trained staff |
| Skilled nursing | Payer-based | 24/7 medical care; Medicare/Medicaid/private pay |
Ranges reflect published rates at verified Tampa-area communities plus operator-published market rates, September 2026. Florida’s Medicaid waiver programs and VA Aid & Attendance can offset costs — see the FAQ below.
7 of the 119 Medicare-certified nursing homes in the Tampa metro hold the highest possible 5-star overall rating from CMS — including Baldomero Lopez Memorial Veterans Nursing Home in Land O Lakes. Every facility below links to its full inspection history, staffing hours, and deficiency record.
| Facility ↕ | Location ↕ | CMS rating ↕ | Beds ↕ | Operator ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baldomero Lopez Memorial Veterans Nursing Home | Land O Lakes, FL | ★★★★★ 5/5 | 120 | Florida Department Of Veterans' Affairs |
| Bay Pointe Nursing Pavilion | Saint Petersburg, FL | ★★★★★ 5/5 | 120 | Florida Institute For Long-Term Care |
| Solaris Healthcare Zephyrhills | Zephyrhills, FL | ★★★★★ 5/5 | 113 | Solaris Healthcare |
| The Cedar At Mease Life | Dunedin, FL | ★★★★★ 5/5 | 100 | Acts Retirement-Life Communities |
| St Mark Village | Palm Harbor, FL | ★★★★★ 5/5 | 80 | Independent |
| Canterbury Towers Inc | Tampa, FL | ★★★★★ 5/5 | 60 | Independent |
| Addington Place At College Harbor | Saint Petersburg, FL | ★★★★★ 5/5 | 52 | Kr Management |
| Whispering Oaks | Tampa, FL | ★★★★☆ 4/5 | 236 | Senior Health South |
| Oak Manor Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center | Largo, FL | ★★★★☆ 4/5 | 180 | Kr Management |
| Oakpark Health And Rehabilitation Center | Palm Harbor, FL | ★★★★☆ 4/5 | 180 | Independent |
| Solaris Healthcare Plant City | Plant City, FL | ★★★★☆ 4/5 | 180 | Solaris Healthcare |
| Tampa Lakes Health And Rehabilitation Center | Lutz, FL | ★★★★☆ 4/5 | 179 | Summitt Care Ii, Inc. |
| Blue Heron Health And Rehabilitation | Wesley Chapel, FL | ★★★★☆ 4/5 | 141 | Tlc Management |
| Hawthorne Center For Rehabilitation And Healing Of | Brandon, FL | ★★★★☆ 4/5 | 132 | Infinite Care |
| Sun Terrace Health Care Center | Sun City Center, FL | ★★★★☆ 4/5 | 130 | Clear Choice Healthcare |
| Morton Plant Rehabilitation Center | Belleair, FL | ★★★★☆ 4/5 | 126 | Independent |
| Bayonet Point Health Center By Harborview | Hudson, FL | ★★★★☆ 4/5 | 120 | Harborview Health Systems |
| Belleair Health Care Center | Clearwater, FL | ★★★★☆ 4/5 | 120 | Clear Choice Healthcare |
| East Bay Rehabilitation Center | Clearwater, FL | ★★★★☆ 4/5 | 120 | Clear Choice Healthcare |
| Excel Care Center | Tampa, FL | ★★★★☆ 4/5 | 120 | Gold Fl Trust Ii |
| Royal Oak Nursing Center | Dade City, FL | ★★★★☆ 4/5 | 120 | Health Services Management |
| Westchester Gardens Health & Rehabilitation | Clearwater, FL | ★★★★☆ 4/5 | 120 | The Goodman Group |
| Westminster Suncoast | Saint Petersburg, FL | ★★★★☆ 4/5 | 120 | Westminster Communities Of Florida |
| Freedom Square Health Care Center | Seminole, FL | ★★★★☆ 4/5 | 116 | Healthpeak Properties, Inc. |
| Oak Hill Health & Rehabilitation | Brooksville, FL | ★★★★☆ 4/5 | 109 | Tlc Management |
| Wrights Healthcare And Rehabilitation Center | Seminole, FL | ★★★★☆ 4/5 | 60 | Kr Management |
| Solaris Healthcare Bayonet Point | Hudson, FL | ★★★☆☆ 3/5 | 180 | Solaris Healthcare |
| Blue Palms Health And Rehabilitation Center At Fle | Tampa, FL | ★★★☆☆ 3/5 | 163 | Concordia Lutheran Ministries |
| Vivo Healthcare Gandy | Tampa, FL | ★★★☆☆ 3/5 | 160 | Plainview Healthcare Partners |
| Lexington Healthcare And Rehabilitation Center | Saint Petersburg, FL | ★★★☆☆ 3/5 | 159 | Gold Fl Trust Ii |
| Advanced Care Center | Clearwater, FL | ★★★☆☆ 3/5 | 120 | Gold Fl Trust Ii |
| Aspire At Ridge Haven | New Port Richey, FL | ★★★☆☆ 3/5 | 120 | Aviata Health Group |
| Aviata At Countryside | Palm Harbor, FL | ★★★☆☆ 3/5 | 120 | Aviata Health Group |
| Carrollwood Care Center | Tampa, FL | ★★★☆☆ 3/5 | 120 | Florida Institute For Long-Term Care |
| Evergreen Woods | Spring Hill, FL | ★★★☆☆ 3/5 | 120 | Florida Institute For Long-Term Care |
| Gulf Shore Care Center | Pinellas Park, FL | ★★★☆☆ 3/5 | 120 | Gold Fl Trust Ii |
| Hillside Health And Rehabilitation Center | Zephyrhills, FL | ★★★☆☆ 3/5 | 120 | Independent |
| Meadowpark Health And Rehabilitation Center | Dunedin, FL | ★★★☆☆ 3/5 | 120 | Independent |
| Northdale Rehabilitation Center | Tampa, FL | ★★★☆☆ 3/5 | 120 | Sovereign Healthcare Holdings |
| Palm Garden Of Tampa | Tampa, FL | ★★★☆☆ 3/5 | 120 | Palm Garden Health And Rehabilitation |
| Solaris Healthcare Lake Zephyr | Zephyrhills, FL | ★★★☆☆ 3/5 | 120 | Solaris Healthcare |
| Woodbridge Care Center And Rehab | Tampa, FL | ★★★☆☆ 3/5 | 120 | Gold Fl Trust Ii |
| Madison Pointe Care Center | New Port Richey, FL | ★★★☆☆ 3/5 | 119 | Gold Fl Trust Ii |
| Bayshore Pointe Nursing And Rehab Center | Tampa, FL | ★★★☆☆ 3/5 | 117 | Sovereign Healthcare Holdings |
| Life Care Center Of New Port Richey | New Port Richey, FL | ★★★☆☆ 3/5 | 113 | Life Care Centers Of America |
| Plaza West | Sun City Center, FL | ★★★☆☆ 3/5 | 113 | Healthpeak Properties, Inc. |
| Shore Acres Care Center And Rehab | Saint Petersburg, FL | ★★★☆☆ 3/5 | 109 | Gold Fl Trust Ii |
| Windsor Woods Rehab And Healthcare Center | Hudson, FL | ★★★☆☆ 3/5 | 103 | Florida Institute For Long-Term Care |
| Apollo Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center | Saint Petersburg, FL | ★★★☆☆ 3/5 | 99 | Gold Fl Trust Ii |
| Ybor City Center For Rehabilitation And Healing | Tampa, FL | ★★★☆☆ 3/5 | 80 | Infinite Care |
| Laurellwood Post- Acute And Rehabilitation Center | Saint Petersburg, FL | ★★★☆☆ 3/5 | 60 | Plainview Healthcare Partners |
| Aviata At The Sea - Pasadena | South Pasadena, FL | ★★★☆☆ 3/5 | 58 | Aviata Health Group |
| North Healthcare And Rehabilitation Center | Saint Petersburg, FL | ★★★☆☆ 3/5 | 45 | Gold Fl Trust Ii |
| Sabal Palms Health & Rehabilitation | Largo, FL | ★★☆☆☆ 2/5 | 244 | The Goodman Group |
| Brooksville Healthcare Center | Brooksville, FL | ★★☆☆☆ 2/5 | 180 | Health Services Management |
| Marion And Bernard L Samson Nursing Center | Saint Petersburg, FL | ★★☆☆☆ 2/5 | 180 | Independent |
| Palm Garden Of Clearwater | Clearwater, FL | ★★☆☆☆ 2/5 | 165 | Palm Garden Health And Rehabilitation |
| Aviata At Central Park | Brandon, FL | ★★☆☆☆ 2/5 | 120 | Aviata Health Group |
| Aviata At Fletcher | Tampa, FL | ★★☆☆☆ 2/5 | 120 | Aviata Health Group |
| Aviata At Oakfield | Brandon, FL | ★★☆☆☆ 2/5 | 120 | Aviata Health Group |
| Aviata At Oldsmar | Oldsmar, FL | ★★☆☆☆ 2/5 | 120 | Aviata Health Group |
| Aviata At Sand Key | Clearwater, FL | ★★☆☆☆ 2/5 | 120 | Aviata Health Group |
| Aviata At Spring Hill | Brooksville, FL | ★★☆☆☆ 2/5 | 120 | Aviata Health Group |
| Aviata At The Harbor | Safety Harbor, FL | ★★☆☆☆ 2/5 | 120 | Aviata Health Group |
| Bear Creek Nursing Center | Hudson, FL | ★★☆☆☆ 2/5 | 120 | Health Services Management |
| Boca Ciega Center | Gulfport, FL | ★★☆☆☆ 2/5 | 120 | Hearthstone Senior Communities |
| Carrington Place Of St Pete | Saint Petersburg, FL | ★★☆☆☆ 2/5 | 120 | Independent |
| Egret Cove Center | Saint Petersburg, FL | ★★☆☆☆ 2/5 | 120 | Hearthstone Senior Communities |
| Gateway Post-Acute And Rehabilitation Center | Pinellas Park, FL | ★★☆☆☆ 2/5 | 120 | Plainview Healthcare Partners |
| Northbrook Center For Rehabilitation And Healing | Brooksville, FL | ★★☆☆☆ 2/5 | 120 | Infinite Care |
| Pinellas Park Fl Opco, Llc | Pinellas Park, FL | ★★☆☆☆ 2/5 | 120 | Plainview Healthcare Partners |
| Southern Pines Nursing Center | New Port Richey, FL | ★★☆☆☆ 2/5 | 120 | Benjamin Landa |
| Tierra Pines Center | Largo, FL | ★★☆☆☆ 2/5 | 120 | Aston Health |
| Trinity Regional Rehab Center | Trinity, FL | ★★☆☆☆ 2/5 | 120 | Independent |
| Springs At Boca Ciega Bay | South Pasadena, FL | ★★☆☆☆ 2/5 | 109 | Summitt Care Ii, Inc. |
| Heather Hill Healthcare Center | New Port Richey, FL | ★★☆☆☆ 2/5 | 105 | Health Services Management |
| Elon Manor Nursing And Rehabilitation Center | Tampa, FL | ★★☆☆☆ 2/5 | 96 | Independent |
| Aviata At Lakeside Oaks | Dunedin, FL | ★★☆☆☆ 2/5 | 93 | Aviata Health Group |
| Bayside Care Center | Saint Petersburg, FL | ★★☆☆☆ 2/5 | 92 | Gold Fl Trust Ii |
| Gulfside Health And Rehabilitation Center | Clearwater, FL | ★★☆☆☆ 2/5 | 76 | Simcha Hyman & Naftali Zanziper |
| Alhambra Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center | Saint Petersburg, FL | ★★☆☆☆ 2/5 | 60 | Gold Fl Trust Ii |
| Oaks Of Clearwater, The | Clearwater, FL | ★★☆☆☆ 2/5 | 60 | Independent |
| Pinellas Point Nursing And Rehab Center | Saint Petersburg, FL | ★★☆☆☆ 2/5 | 60 | Sovereign Healthcare Holdings |
| Regency Oaks Health Center | Clearwater, FL | ★★☆☆☆ 2/5 | 60 | Healthpeak Properties, Inc. |
| Alpine Health And Rehabilitation Center | Saint Petersburg, FL | ★★☆☆☆ 2/5 | 57 | Senior Health South |
| Golfview Nursing Center | Saint Petersburg, FL | ★★☆☆☆ 2/5 | 56 | Benjamin Landa |
| St. Andrew Post-Acute Rehabilitation Center | Tampa, FL | ★★☆☆☆ 2/5 | 45 | Plainview Healthcare Partners |
| Balanced Healthcare | Saint Petersburg, FL | ★☆☆☆☆ 1/5 | 299 | Simcha Hyman & Naftali Zanziper |
| The Bristol Care Center | Tampa, FL | ★☆☆☆☆ 1/5 | 266 | Independent |
| Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center Of Tampa | Tampa, FL | ★☆☆☆☆ 1/5 | 174 | Florida Institute For Long-Term Care |
| Aviata At Bryan Dairy | Largo, FL | ★☆☆☆☆ 1/5 | 158 | Aviata Health Group |
| Aviata At The Bay | Tampa, FL | ★☆☆☆☆ 1/5 | 150 | Aviata Health Group |
| Kensington Gardens Rehab And Nursing Center | Clearwater, FL | ★☆☆☆☆ 1/5 | 150 | Aston Health |
| Palm Garden Of Largo | Largo, FL | ★☆☆☆☆ 1/5 | 140 | Palm Garden Health And Rehabilitation |
| Abbey Rehabilitation And Nursing Center | Saint Petersburg, FL | ★☆☆☆☆ 1/5 | 132 | Florida Institute For Long-Term Care |
| Palm Garden Of Sun City | Sun City Center, FL | ★☆☆☆☆ 1/5 | 132 | Palm Garden Health And Rehabilitation |
| Gulfport Nursing Center | Pasadena, FL | ★☆☆☆☆ 1/5 | 126 | Independent |
| Aviata At Brooksville | Brooksville, FL | ★☆☆☆☆ 1/5 | 120 | Aviata Health Group |
| Aviata At Seminole | Seminole, FL | ★☆☆☆☆ 1/5 | 120 | Aviata Health Group |
| Aviata At The Palms | Palm Harbor, FL | ★☆☆☆☆ 1/5 | 120 | Aviata Health Group |
| Community Convalescent Center | Plant City, FL | ★☆☆☆☆ 1/5 | 120 | Senior Health South |
| Dade City Health And Rehabilitation Center | Dade City, FL | ★☆☆☆☆ 1/5 | 120 | Simcha Hyman & Naftali Zanziper |
| Fairway Oaks Center | Tampa, FL | ★☆☆☆☆ 1/5 | 120 | Aston Health |
| Harbourwood Post-Acute And Rehabilitation Center | Clearwater, FL | ★☆☆☆☆ 1/5 | 120 | Plainview Healthcare Partners |
| Luxe At Lutz Rehabilitation Center (The) | Lutz, FL | ★☆☆☆☆ 1/5 | 120 | Independent |
| Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Of New Port Richey | New Port Richey, FL | ★☆☆☆☆ 1/5 | 120 | Aston Health |
| Palm Garden Of Pinellas | Largo, FL | ★☆☆☆☆ 1/5 | 120 | Palm Garden Health And Rehabilitation |
| Peninsula Health Center By Harborview | Tarpon Springs, FL | ★☆☆☆☆ 1/5 | 120 | Benjamin Landa |
| Highland Pines Rehabilitation Center | Clearwater, FL | ★☆☆☆☆ 1/5 | 115 | Florida Institute For Long-Term Care |
| Tarpon Bayou Center | Tarpon Springs, FL | ★☆☆☆☆ 1/5 | 114 | Hearthstone Senior Communities |
| Clearwater Center | Clearwater, FL | ★☆☆☆☆ 1/5 | 109 | Hearthstone Senior Communities |
| Lake Haven Nursing And Rehab Center | Dunedin, FL | ★☆☆☆☆ 1/5 | 104 | Eliyahu Mirlis |
| Vivo Healthcare St Petersburg | Saint Petersburg, FL | ★☆☆☆☆ 1/5 | 96 | Vivo Healthcare |
| Pruitthealth-North Tampa, Llc | Lutz, FL | ★☆☆☆☆ 1/5 | 90 | Pruitthealth |
| South Heritage Health & Rehabilitation Center | Saint Petersburg, FL | ★☆☆☆☆ 1/5 | 74 | Senior Health South |
| Eagle Lake Nursing And Rehab Care Center | Saint Petersburg, FL | ★☆☆☆☆ 1/5 | 59 | Blue Ridge Healthcare |
| Concordia Manor | Saint Petersburg, FL | ★☆☆☆☆ 1/5 | 39 | Senior Health South |
| Aventura At The Bay | Saint Petersburg, FL | Not rated | 274 | Aventura Health Group |
| Victoria Crossing Rehabilitation Center | Brandon, FL | Not rated | 120 | Excelsior Care Group |
Source: CMS Care Compare, federal five-star quality rating system, retrieved September 2026. Lilisity republishes this government data unmodified; no facility can pay to change its rating.
Senior living in the Tampa metro is spread across Hillsborough, Pinellas, Pasco, and Hernando counties in Florida. The cities with the most licensed communities and nursing homes are listed below; most sit within a short drive of the region’s hospital systems, which matters for families coordinating specialist care or hospital discharge.
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“My mother lives at the community and I’ve been very pleased with her experience so far. The management team is knowledgeable and responsive, and every visit I find her room neat and clean. There’s a full calendar of activities that keep her engaged, and I often see her participating and enjoying…”
Most states, including Florida, offer a Medicaid waiver that covers care costs (not room and board) at participating assisted living communities for people who qualify financially and medically. Not every community accepts the waiver, so ask early. Veterans and surviving spouses may also qualify for VA Aid & Attendance, worth up to roughly $2,300 per month toward care.
Assisted living provides housing, meals, and help with daily tasks like bathing and medications in an apartment setting, state-licensed and mostly private pay. Nursing homes (skilled nursing) provide 24/7 medical care, are federally certified and CMS-rated, and are typically paid through Medicare, Medicaid, or long-term-care insurance.
Every facility in the table above links to its full record — CMS star ratings, health-inspection findings, staffing hours per resident, and any fines or penalties, sourced from Medicare's Care Compare data. 7 Tampa-area facilities currently hold a 5-star overall rating.
Assisted living moves can happen in days when a community has availability — after a nurse assessment and paperwork. Memory care placements after a crisis often complete within one to two weeks. Calling an advisor who knows current availability is the fastest path: (833) 612-4732.
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