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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Assisted Living Morning Dew is a fantastic senior care home in Florida's beautiful retirement haven of Tampa. Not only are we blessed with 365 days of summer—residents love to enjoy daily walks or meals outdoors—but we have so many retirement and senior communities around us that we can take...
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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.
Santa Lucia Assisted Living is a senior care home in Tampa, Florida. As Tampa is Florida's second largest metropolitan area, it is becoming a popular tourist destination. The endless sunshine is easy to take advantage of as the city is filled with over 150 beautiful beaches and parks. Whether you...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Murray Manor of Tampa is an assisted living community located in Temple Terrace Florida. We have many conveniences for our residents, and we pride ourselves on being the best around. Murray Manor is an intermediate care facility. We understand that our residents are fully capable of getting...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
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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
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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.
Central Tampa Assisted Living is located in the heart of the beautiful city of Tampa, Florida just blocks from downtown. At Central Tampa Assisted Living, our residents receive specialized care in memory disorders including Alzheimer's disease. We work to make our residents stay in our assisted...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Wellswood Care Center is a residential care home found in the ever growing Tampa City, Florida in Hillsborough County. Our residence is strategically located near one of the best hospitals in the region. Its accessibility has been made easy to seniors from far regions due to its closeness to an...
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My mom is doing really good here with the great staff that are caring and friendly. She is really like the variety of great food. My mom is staying active with the great activities that are offered. I would...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Your House Assisted Living Your House Assisted Living is a residential care home located in Tampa, FL in Hillsborough County. Situated on the west coast of Florida, Tampa was named by Forbes as the fifth best outdoor city and not without reason—great weather and a multitude of entertainment...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Caregivers Touch Assisted Living II Caregivers Touch Assisted Living II is located in Tampa, FL in Hillsborough County. Our residential care home offers you the care that you are looking for in an area that is beautiful, warm, and full of things to do. In Tampa you and your guests will have many...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Buena Vida Residence Buena Vida Residence is an intimate residential care home in the thriving retirement city of Tampa, Florida. Here, every day is a good day to enjoy the outdoors, and we do that wholeheartedly with regular walks, shopping trips or outings to the area's many attractions. Our...
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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.
Vintage Village, Inc Vintage Village, Inc is a peaceful residential care home located in the city of Tampa, Florida in Hillsborough County. We are dedicated to meeting the personal requirements of every senior in our home. We have established our home in a big compound that is beautifully...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Sweet Home Forever IncSweet Home Forever Inc is a senior care home located in the stunning city of Tampa, Florida in Hillsborough County, Our community is conveniently located near the Hillsborough River and hills throughout. Tampa is quiet and serene and it’s the perfect place to call home....
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
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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.
Living With Friends Assisted Living Facility is located in picturesque Tampa, Florida. The ideal location makes it one of the best places for your loved ones to experience the nurturing care that they need if they are suffering from Alzheimer's or other types of diseases that cause dementia. We...
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Unfortunately our loved one during her stay did not take to the community or staff members and we are not sure why, but they were very accommodating and good to her. We would recommend them to anyone, Loving...
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.
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It has been an adjustment for my mother here at this care home. It is a nice looking home, they a very good job with the cleanliness. The staff is very kind, but one of my concerns is that there is a high...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Caregivers Touch Assisted Living Caregivers Touch Assisted Living is located in Tampa, FL in Hillsborough County. This residential care home gives you caring support in an area that is filled with things to do and see. Those who choose to make Tampa home, and guests of those individuals,...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
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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.
Loving provider, Aguila Adult Care Center, is located in a peaceful neighborhood within Tampa, Florida. With services reaching back to its inception in 1988, Aguila has the nurturing care you seek for your elderly loved ones. We strive to create an environment that is close to home by offering...
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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.
Villa La Esperanza III LLC is located in Tampa, FL in Hillsborough County. This residential care home gives you the perfect care that you need in a location that is full of things to do and see. Those spending time in Tampa enjoy checking out all that it has to offer including Lowry Park, Museum...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.

What families are saying about assisted living in University

Recent reviews for assisted living in University

The Crossings at Riverview

5.0
This is a very warm and inviting community. It is a small community so it feels like a wonderful small community where everyone knows each other and the staff greet the residents in the hallway. The ground are beautifully kept and I feel like my loved one will be happy, healthy and safe here. I ...
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Mease Life in Dunedin, FL

4.8
I am a resident at Mease Life and this is a very good facility. The staff is good and very helpful. The facility is very clean and they don't rush housekeeping. I would recommend this facility to others.

The Gardens of Westbrooke in Zephyrhills, FL

4.4
My mother had a personal connection because they visited people there before my father died. It sometimes sparks memories for her.

Cost of assisted living in University, FL

The average cost of senior living in University is $3,570 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Connerton, FL with an average of $3,455 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in University, FL vs. nearby cities

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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in University, FL vs. the state and national average

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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in University vs. other types of senior living

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$3,908/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in University, FL by room type

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Average cost of Assisted Living in University over time

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What is assisted living?

Assisted living is long-term care for seniors who are generally active and independent, but who require increased supervision and help with some daily tasks. Staff can assist residents with activities of daily living like dressing, bathing, and medication management. Assisted living is also a good option for seniors seeking more socialization. Services and amenities in assisted living facilities often include:

  • Housekeeping
  • Nutritious meals and snacks
  • Help with personal care
  • Laundry
  • Social activities and outings
  • 24-hour emergency response
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Consuelo's Assisted Living Facility, Dorothy Cares ALF, LLC. and Inspired Living at Tampa are the top rated assisted living facilities near University, Florida. See full list of communities.

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