Island Splendor Assisted Living Facility

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Island Splendor Assisted Living Facility

Island Splendor Assisted Living Facility

1155 18th Avenue Southwest, Largo, FL 33778

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

4.5 from 2 reviews
Assisted Living Board and Care Home

Pricing

Island Splendor Assisted Living Facility offers competitive pricing for both semi-private and private room options compared to broader regional averages in Pinellas County and the state of Florida. With a monthly cost of $1,500 for a semi-private room, Island Splendor significantly undercuts the county average of $2,765 and the state average of $3,009. Similarly, their private rooms are priced at $2,000 per month, which is also lower than the county's average of $3,602 and the state's average of $3,699. This pricing structure not only reflects a commitment to affordability but also positions Island Splendor as an attractive option for families seeking quality assisted living care without the hefty price tag often associated with such services.

Room TypeIsland Splendor Assisted Living FacilityPinellas CountyFlorida
Semi-Private$1,500$2,765$3,009
Private$2,000$3,602$3,699

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    Overall Review

    Pros

    • pro The owner of Island Splendor is frequently present and easily accessible.
    • pro State-mandated guidelines for food practices are followed at Island Splendor, with the added bonus of growing vegetables and fruits in their gardens.
    • pro Doctor appointments are never a cause for concern at Island Splendor.
    • pro The placement at Island Splendor has been the best for the reviewer's sister.
    • pro The reviewer and their sister feel like family at Island Splendor.

    Cons

    • pro The owner is not available very often.
    • pro They don't have any activities or outdoor outings.
    • pro The food is redundant, with a lot of pasta being served.
    • pro It's important for residents with Alzheimer's to get out more, but there are limited opportunities for outings at this facility.
    • pro The lack of variety in activities leads to residents primarily watching TV.

    Review

    In the realm of elderly care facilities, it is often challenging to find the perfect placement for a loved one. However, one establishment seems to have exceeded expectations and stands out as an excellent option for those seeking compassionate and comprehensive care. Island Splendor has emerged as the favored choice for many families, including one individual who went so far as to declare it the best placement for their sister.

    Contrasting with a dissenting review that expressed concerns about accessibility and communication with the owner, this reviewer testified that the owner's frequent presence at Island Splendor made them easily reachable whenever needed. Moreover, they commendably adhere to state-mandated guidelines regarding food practices, ensuring the safety and well-being of residents. The institution's commitment to healthy living even extends to cultivating their own gardens where various vegetables and fruits are grown.

    While another reviewer admitted that their loved one occasionally hesitates about attending doctor appointments—a common sentiment among seniors—overall contentment seems to be prevalent at Island Splendor. The resident enjoys their room and finds solace in the companionship of fellow residents. This sense of belonging is further reinforced by the reviewer's claim that they feel like family when visiting their sister, emphasizing the warm and nurturing environment fostered by Island Splendor.

    A point of improvement highlighted in the previous assessment pertains to culinary variety, with excessive servings of pasta being perceived as monotonous. Addressing this concern could enhance overall satisfaction among residents; variations in menu options might invigorate palates and create more enjoyable dining experiences.

    Additionally, while acknowledging that activities may not always be feasible due to individual health conditions or limitations, it is suggested that Island Splendor consider organizing more outdoor outings for its residents. As Alzheimer's patients benefit from mental stimulation and physical activity, such excursions could prove valuable in maintaining their cognitive abilities and overall well-being. By offering a broader range of activities beyond television viewing—the default pastime at present—Island Splendor could better cater to the unique needs of its residents.

    In conclusion, the reviews indicate that Island Splendor has managed to create an environment that promotes happiness and contentment for many of its residents. The commendable dedication to adhering to state-mandated guidelines for food practices and the efforts made to cultivate fruits and vegetables on-site demonstrate a commitment to providing optimal care. Despite some concerns regarding limited culinary variety and activity options, it is evident that Island Splendor has succeeded in fostering a sense of family among its residents. With thoughtful improvements in these areas suggested by reviewers, this placement could become an even more exceptional choice for individuals seeking top-tier elderly care.

    Features

    Housing

    • 6 resident community capacity 6 resident community capacity

    Types of Care

    • Assisted Living Assisted Living
    • Board and Care Home Board and Care Home

    Amenities

    • Activities off-site Activities off-site
    • Activities on-site Activities on-site
    • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
    • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
    • Dining room Dining room
    • Fully furnished Fully furnished
    • Garden Garden
    • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
    • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
    • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
    • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
    • Outdoor space Outdoor space
    • Private Private
    • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
    • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
    • Telephone Telephone
    • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet Wi-Fi/high-speed internet

    Care Services

    • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
    • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
    • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
    • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
    • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providers
    • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
    • Medication management Medication management
    • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
    • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
    • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

    Dining

    • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
    • Kosher Kosher
    • Meals provided Meals provided
    • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
    • Vegetarian Vegetarian

    Activities

    • Activities off-site Activities off-site
    • Activities on-site Activities on-site
    • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
    • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
    • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

    Description

    Island Splendor Assisted Living Facility in Largo, FL, is a vibrant and welcoming community that offers exceptional care services for seniors. Our facility provides a range of amenities to ensure our residents are comfortable and engaged.

    We understand the importance of an active lifestyle, which is why we offer various activities on-site. From group exercise classes to arts and crafts sessions, there is always something exciting happening at Island Splendor. For those seeking spiritual fulfillment, we also provide devotional services off-site.

    Our indoor common areas are tastefully decorated and provide a warm and inviting environment for socializing or simply relaxing with a book. If residents prefer some fresh air, our outdoor common areas offer tranquil spaces to enjoy nature or chat with friends.

    Privacy is essential, which is why each resident at Island Splendor has their own private room complete with private bathrooms. We also offer respite or short-term stays for individuals who need temporary care.

    We prioritize the health and well-being of our residents by offering medication management services. Our trained staff ensures that medications are properly administered, giving families peace of mind.

    Dining at Island Splendor is both delicious and nutritious. Meals are provided on-site, with options available for vegetarians. Our experienced chefs create tasty dishes that cater to individual dietary needs and preferences.

    In addition to providing excellent care services, we understand the importance of keeping residents engaged in life-enriching activities. Our community enjoys various activities on-site such as games nights, movie screenings, and book clubs. For those seeking religious connections, we also organize devotional activities offsite.

    Located in Largo, FL., our assisted living facility boasts an ideal location surrounded by amenities that enhance our residents' quality of life. With cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians' offices, restaurants, theaters, and hospitals nearby - everything you need is just a stone's throw away.

    At Island Splendor Assisted Living Facility in Largo, FL, we strive to provide exceptional care services in a warm and inviting environment.

    Nearby Places of Interest

    This area of Largo, Florida offers a variety of dining options ranging from casual fare at Chili's Grill & Bar and Chick-Fil-A to more upscale choices like Seaweed Steaks and Salt Rock Grill. The proximity to multiple theaters such as Regal Largo Mall and SMG Seminole provides entertainment options for residents. In terms of healthcare, there are several reputable physicians and medical facilities nearby, including the Eye Institute of West Florida and Bay Dermatology. Pharmacies like Walgreens and CVS are also easily accessible for medication needs. Additionally, the area boasts beautiful parks such as Largo Central Park and Eagle Lake Park for outdoor recreation opportunities. For those who enjoy cultural activities, places of worship like Christ The Cornerstone offer spiritual fulfillment. Overall, this neighborhood in Largo provides a convenient and diverse living environment suitable for seniors looking for a vibrant community with access to various amenities.

    Restaurants

    • Chili's Grill & Bar (0.9 miles)
    • Chick-Fil-A (1.3 miles)
    • Seaweed Steaks, Seafood and Sushi (1.7 miles)
    • Hammerstein Brewing Company (1.9 miles)
    • Cristino's Coal Oven Pizza (3.7 miles)
    • Burger King (4.3 miles)
    • Salt Rock Grill (4.5 miles)

    Theaters

    • Regal Largo Mall (0.9 miles)
    • SMG Seminole (3.9 miles)
    • Regal Park Place & RPX (8.2 miles)

    Physicians

    • Eye Institute of West Florida / LASC (1.1 miles)
    • The Heart Institute at Largo (1.1 miles)
    • Bay Dermatology & Cosmetic Surgery (1.9 miles)
    • Pinellas County Environmental Health (2.4 miles)
    • Academic Alliance in Dermatology (3.7 miles)
    • Village Family Practice (3.9 miles)
    • Dr.Karkare (4.1 miles)

    Pharmacies

    • Walgreens (1.6 miles)
    • Winn-Dixie (2.4 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (2.5 miles)
    • Walgreens (2.5 miles)
    • Winn-Dixie (2.5 miles)
    • Walgreens (2.6 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (2.9 miles)

    Cafes

    • Belleair Coffee Company (1.7 miles)
    • Panera Bread (8.2 miles)

    Parks

    • Largo Central Park (1.8 miles)
    • Eagle Lake Park (3 miles)
    • Sand Key Park (4.6 miles)
    • Dog Run (5 miles)
    • McMullen Booth Tennis Center Clearwater FL (5.3 miles)
    • Freedom Lake Park (6.7 miles)
    • Kapok Park (7.3 miles)

    Hospitals

    • Morton Plant Hospital (3.7 miles)
    • Morgan Heart Hospital (3.7 miles)

    Transportation

    • St Pete-Clearwater International Airport (PIE) (6.5 miles)

    Places of Worship

    • Christ The Cornerstone (7.3 miles)

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