Florida · 18 cities · Updated 2026
Memory Care in Florida
Florida attracts retirees nationwide with moderate assisted living costs and a huge supply of communities. Miami, Tampa, and Orlando are major hubs with extensive memory care options.
- Large retiree population
- Competitive pricing in many metros
- SMMC LTC Medicaid managed care
Memory Care by City in Florida
Miami
From $4,600/mo · 170 communities
Tampa
From $4,200/mo · 105 communities
Orlando
From $4,000/mo · 98 communities
Jacksonville
From $3,800/mo · 72 communities
St. Petersburg
From $4,100/mo · 62 communities
Fort Lauderdale
From $4,500/mo · 58 communities
Miami Beach
From $4,800/mo · 35 communities
Hialeah
From $4,200/mo · 32 communities
Coral Springs
From $4,400/mo · 28 communities
Pembroke Pines
From $4,300/mo · 30 communities
Cape Coral
From $3,900/mo · 42 communities
Port St. Lucie
From $3,800/mo · 35 communities
Lakeland
From $3,700/mo · 32 communities
Sarasota
From $4,500/mo · 48 communities
Naples
From $5,200/mo · 40 communities
Gainesville
From $3,900/mo · 28 communities
Tallahassee
From $3,800/mo · 26 communities
Pensacola
From $3,700/mo · 24 communities
Florida Memory Care FAQs
Is Florida affordable for assisted living?▾
Florida is mid-range nationally at $3,800–$4,500/month average, though South Florida metros like Miami run higher.
How many assisted living facilities are in Florida?▾
Florida licenses thousands of ALFs statewide — one of the largest inventories in the country.
How do I find memory care in Florida?▾
Browse our city guides below or use the free care matcher with your parent's zip code. We cover 18 major metros in Florida with costs, FAQs, and local matching.
What is the average memory care cost in Florida?▾
Florida averages approximately $4,000/month for assisted living and $5,200/month for memory care. Urban metros typically cost more than rural areas.