15 communities • 68,000 seniors (65+)
Tampa combines urban amenities with a relaxed Florida lifestyle, making it a top retirement destination. The city boasts excellent medical facilities including Tampa General Hospital and Moffitt Cancer Center, along with numerous senior living communities throughout Westchase, Carrollwood, and South Tampa. With no state income tax, affordable living costs compared to coastal cities, and easy access to beaches and cultural attractions, Tampa offers quality care options for every budget and preference.
$3,800/month
Average assisted living cost in Tampa
16% below national average
| Location | Average Cost | vs. National Average |
|---|---|---|
| National Average | $4,500/month | |
| Florida | $3,900/month | 13% below national average |
| Tampa | $3,800/month | 16% below national average |
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Costs are approximate and vary by specific community, level of care needed, and location within the region. Contact providers directly for current pricing.
Assisted Living costs in Tampa depend on several factors:
Tampa offers good public transportation options for seniors. Many assisted living communities provide their own shuttle servicesfor medical appointments, shopping, and activities.
Tampa Area Agency on Aging provides free information, referrals, and support services. The Florida Department of Health website offers inspection reports for all licensed communities.
9215 Causeway Blvd, Tampa, FL, 33619
18600 Highwoods Preserve Pkwy, Tampa, FL, 33647
16001 Lakeshore Villa Dr, Tampa, FL, 33613
4902 Bayshore Boulevard, Tampa, FL, 33611
13005 Community Campus Dr, Tampa, FL, 33625
2626 West Bearss Ave, Tampa, FL, 33618
16702 North Dale Mabry Highway, Tampa, FL, 33618
13550 South Village Drive, Tampa, FL, 33618
3401 West Bearss Avenue, Tampa, FL, 33618
11330 Country Way Blvd, Tampa, FL, 33626
12951 W Linebaugh Ave, Tampa, FL, 33626
2425 E Hanna Ave, Tampa, FL, 33610
4406 Melton Ave, Tampa, FL, 33614
2730 West Wilder Avenue, Tampa, FL, 33614
804 W. Yukon Street, Tampa, FL, 33614
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The average cost is $3,800 per month in Tampa. This is 16% lower than the national average. Individual communities may cost more or less depending on location, amenities, and level of care needed.
Assisted Living communities are located throughout Tampa and surrounding areas. Popular neighborhoods include both urban and suburban settings. Use our assessment tool to find communitiesin your preferred area of Tampa.
Start by touring at least 3-5 communities to compare. Check state licensing and inspection reports. Ask about staff-to-resident ratios, activities, dining options, and what services are included vs. extra charges. Talk to current residents and families about their experiences. Our care assessment helps match you with communitiesbased on your specific needs and budget.