Southwest Florida Assisted Living Directory

Finding the right care for a loved one is one of the hardest decisions you'll ever make.

We make the research easier. Every facility in Southwest Florida, graded honestly, with real inspection data — no paid rankings, no hidden agendas.

229 Facilities Reviewed
5 Counties Covered
101 Memory Care Facilities
Free Always Independent

Top A-Rated Facilities Across the Region

These facilities have clean inspection records, no Class 1 or 2 violations, and minimal fines. A good starting point for your research.

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How the Report Card Works

Every grade comes directly from Florida's Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA). We don't invent data — we organize public records so families can understand them quickly.

A
90–100
Clean record. Minimal or no violations. Strong compliance history.
B
80–89
Minor issues only. No serious violations. Ask questions on your tour.
C
65–79
Moderate concerns. Review the specific violations before deciding.
D
50–64
Significant issues. Proceed with caution. Verify current status.
F
Below 50
Serious violations or fines. Families should be fully informed.
−25
Class 1 Deficiency
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. The most serious violation.
−10
Class 2 Deficiency
Significant threat to resident safety or well-being.
−3
Class 3 Deficiency
Indirect or potential risk. Most common type of violation.
−2
Substantiated Complaint
A complaint filed and confirmed by AHCA investigators.
−3
Sanctions / Final Orders
Formal regulatory action taken against the facility.
−2
Fines
Per $1,000 in fines, up to a 20-point deduction.

Data sourced from Florida HealthFinder (quality.healthfinder.fl.gov), published by the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration. We organize and present this public data in a format that is easier for families to understand. We do not alter, editorialize, or fabricate any underlying data. Read our full methodology →


Top Markets in Southwest Florida

Click any city to see all facilities. The A-rated and F-rated counts give you a quick read on each market — so you know what you're walking into before you start.

City Total A-Rated F-Rated
Sarasota County
55
Collier County
37
Sarasota County
19
Lee County
13
Charlotte County
10
Charlotte County
8