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Best Assisted Living in Largo, FL (2026)

Top-rated assisted living facilities in Largo ranked by reviews, pricing, and family experience.

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Our Largo assisted living shortlist is built from Florida AHCA licensing records, not advertising. We surface the established, larger-capacity communities first, then explain how to judge fit for your situation.

Below: a ranked shortlist, our ranking criteria, 2026 Largo costs, and local context. Talk to a free advisor for current openings.

Top assisted living options in Largo

Ranked by licensed capacity from current Florida AHCA records. Confirm any license at quality.healthfinder.fl.gov before you commit.

  1. Regal Palms — a 225-bed licensed community in Largo (AHCA #9570).
  2. Cypress Palms — an established 150-bed provider in Largo (AHCA #8113).
  3. Oak Manor Senior Living Community — a 150-bed licensed community in Largo (AHCA #7150).
  4. Heron House Of Largo — a 145-bed residence in Largo (AHCA #10811).
  5. Salterra Senior Living At Largo — a 143-bed licensed community in Largo (AHCA #7301).
  6. Elison Senior Living Community Of Pinecrest — a 120-bed community in Largo (AHCA #93).
  7. Sodalis Largo — a 110-bed residence in Largo (AHCA #7933).
  8. The Barrington — an established 95-bed provider in Largo (AHCA #7232).
  9. Sweet Water At Largo — an established 80-bed provider in Largo (AHCA #8175).
  10. Cabot Cove Assisted Living, LLC — a 79-bed licensed community in Largo (AHCA #10249).

How we rank

  1. Active, clean AHCA license confirmed on FloridaHealthFinder
  2. Capacity and the care level the license supports
  3. Years in operation and ownership stability
  4. Up-front, itemized pricing
  5. Recent firsthand advisor visit

What assisted living costs in Largo (2026)

Largo pricing runs $3,450–$5,400/month, near the metro average for Tampa Bay — a reflection of local real-estate and the mix of small residential homes versus larger communities.

  • Assisted living (standard): $3,450–$5,400/month
  • Memory care: $4,700–$6,850/month
  • In-home care: $25–$37/hour

What lowers the bill in Largo: a shared room (often $700–$1,200/mo less), a small board-and-care home over a large community, right-sizing the care level, and VA Aid & Attendance or Florida's SMMC Long-Term Care Medicaid waiver for those who qualify.

Senior care in Largo, Pinellas County

Largo sits in mid-Pinellas with one of the densest senior populations in the county and an extensive base of assisted-living and 55+ housing. Central Pinellas location and Largo Medical Center make it a high-volume senior-care market with strong assisted-living and nursing-home supply.

Nearby hospitals: HCA Florida Largo Hospital, Largo Medical Center. Hospital nearness is a real factor in Largo: it smooths rehab hand-offs, dementia crises, and ongoing care, so many families filter by it.

Areas families ask about: East Bay, Belleair-adjacent, Bardmoor, Ridgecrest.

Best for your situation

The right assisted living pick in Largo depends on care level, budget, and how close you need to be to HCA Florida Largo Hospital. A free local advisor can narrow this list to two or three genuine fits — get matched.

Common questions

How much does assisted living cost in Largo?
Assisted Living in Largo typically ranges from $3,200 to $6,800 per month for assisted living, with memory care running $1,000–$2,000 higher. Final pricing depends on the level of care, room type, and the specific facility — small board-and-care homes are usually cheaper than large communities. For an exact quote for your situation, contact a free Tampa Senior Advisor advisor.
Does Medicaid cover assisted living in Largo?
Florida Medicaid does not directly pay for room and board in assisted living settings, but Florida's Statewide Medicaid Managed Care Long-Term Care (SMMC LTC) program covers personal care, attendant care, and in-home/community-based services can offset much of the care portion for eligible residents. Eligibility is income- and asset-based. Our advisors can walk you through what your parent qualifies for and which Largo facilities accept the waiver.
How do I know if a assisted living facility in Largo is licensed?
Every legal assisted living provider in Largo is licensed by the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA). You can look up any facility's license, inspections, complaints, and regulatory actions directly on FloridaHealthFinder (quality.healthfinder.fl.gov). We only refer families to facilities with active, clean licenses.
What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home?
Assisted Living is for older adults who need help with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication reminders) but don't require 24/7 skilled medical care. Nursing homes (also called skilled nursing facilities, or SNFs) provide ongoing medical care from licensed nurses for residents with serious medical conditions or post-hospital recovery needs. Many Largo families start with assisted living and transition to skilled nursing if care needs increase.
How fast can I move my parent into assisted living in Largo?
Most Largo facilities can accept a new resident within 3–10 days, assuming the health assessment, financial paperwork, and physician's order are complete. Memory care can sometimes be same-day or next-day if a secured unit has availability. Contact us for current openings in your preferred neighborhood.

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