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The 10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Thonotosassa, FL for 2024

Also serving communities of Temple Terrace.

There are 58 Assisted Living Facilities in the Thonotosassa area, with 2 in Thonotosassa and 56 nearby.

The average cost of assisted living in Thonotosassa is $2,500 per month. This is lower than the national median of $3,895.

To help you with your search, browse the 1287 reviews below for assisted living facilities in Thonotosassa. On average, consumers rate assisted living in Thonotosassa 3.62 out of 5 stars. Better rated regions include Brandon with an average rating of 4.12 out of 5 stars.

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What to Consider About Assisted Living in Thonotosassa

Thonotosassa, Florida, is located approximately 15 miles northeast of Tampa. Nestled in the Lower Hillsborough Wilderness Preserve, Thonotosassa offers outdoor-loving seniors easy access to boating, hiking and  wildlife. With a senior population of nearly one-fifth, Thonotosassa has 58 assisted living facilities in close proximity to choose from. ALFs in Florida are divided into four separate categories and are licensed by the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration. ALFs are defined by the Department of Elder Affairs as establishments that offer non-medical services in a homelike environment for adults who can no longer live independently.

Benefits and Drawbacks of Assisted Living in Thonotosassa

  • Seniors benefit from tax cuts when living in Florida. In Thonotosassa as well as the rest of the state, Social Security income and pension income is exempt from taxation. 

  • Thonotosassa has an array of community resources for seniors, including the Thonotosassa Park and Recreation Center, an organization that offers socialization through communal meals and various activities including the  Senior Travelers group (a group of active older adults that takes trips with provided transportation).

  • The violent crime rate in Thonotosassa is 18.5 percent higher than the national average, and the property crime rate in the area is 8.6 higher than the country's mean rate. 

  • The Hillsborough Area Regional Transit Authority (HART) mass transit system serves the Thonotosassa area. Seniors who live in the Thonotosassa region qualify for discounted fares when using public transportation.

  • Air quality across the country is measured based on the number of hazardous air pollutants in the atmosphere and quantified on a scale of one to 100 (with a perfect score being 100). Thonotosassa's air quality score (53) is worse than the national average by 5 percent. 
     
  • Temperatures in Thonotosassa range from 60 to 80 degrees all year long, with around 13 more inches of rain annually than the national average. Seniors who dislike the snow or cold winters will find Thonotosassa offers a predictable climate without any snow.

Paying for Assisted Living in Thonotosassa

Assisted Living costs in Thonotosassa start around $2,500 per month on average, while the nationwide average cost of assisted living is $4,000 per month, according to the latest figures from Genworth’s Cost of Care Survey.

It’s important to note that assisted living rates in Thonotosassa and the surrounding suburbs can vary widely based on factors such as location, the level of care needed, apartment size and the types of amenities offered at each community.

Cities in Florida

US

$4,000

Brandon

$3,491

Lutz

$3,116

Plant City

$2,900

Thonotosassa

$2,500

Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Thonotosassa

The Florida Statewide Medicaid Managed Care Long-Term Care Program and 1915(b)(c) MLTC program provide financial assistance for assisted living costs in Thonotosassa.

Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Florida page.

Financial Assistance in Florida

More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living

While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:

  • Veterans Benefits
  • Life Insurance Policy
  • Long-Term Care Insurance
  • Reverse Mortgage

For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Florida page.

Free Assisted Living Resources in Thonotosassa

Thonotosassa and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in an assisted living community. These organizations can also provide assistance in a number of other eldercare services such as geriatric care management, elder law advice, estate planning, finding home care and health and wellness programs.

To see a list of free assisted living resources in Thonotosassa, please visit our Assisted Living in Florida page.

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Thonotosassa

Thonotosassa-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in Florida are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Florida page for more information about these laws.

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Reviews of Communities Nearby

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ReviewerVT070920231

I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident

Review of Stone Ledge Manor

My mom is a resident of Stone Ledge Manor. It's an older facility, and it's got some drawbacks. It needs some updating here and there. But for all intents and purposes, it is clean, it doesn't have...

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Betty

I am/was a resident of this facility

Review of Stone Ledge Manor

Stone Ledge Manor is fine. The only complaint I have is that my rent is $2700 a month and I can't live on that plus some of my bills. I have a beautiful room. It's very private. I have a door to my...

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diannelang

I visited this facility

Review of Stone Ledge Manor

Visited my sister today she was bitten by ants in her room, pillows, bedsheets, and comfort or. Ants crawling up the wall.

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