Sweet Water at Largo is an assisted living community in Largo, FL.
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11290 Walsingham Rd, Largo, FL 33778
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
4.2 from 33 reviews
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Sweet Water at Largo Costs & Pricing
At Sweet Water at Largo, the monthly costs for various room types reflect a competitive positioning in the context of Pinellas County and broader Florida pricing. For a semi-private room, residents incur a fee of $3,000, which is slightly higher than the county average of $2,765 but remains favorable compared to the state average of $3,009. The studio option is priced at $3,500, aligning closely with the county's average of $3,598 while being more economical than the state average of $3,823. The one-bedroom accommodations are offered at $4,500; this rate surpasses both the county average of $3,638 and the state figure of $3,864. Overall, Sweet Water at Largo presents an appealing value proposition for individuals seeking assisted living options in a supportive community environment despite slightly elevated costs in some categories compared to local and state averages.
Floor plans
Sweet Water at Largo
Pinellas County
Florida
Semi-Private
$3,000
$2,765
$3,009
Studio
$3,500
$3,598
$3,823
1 Bedroom
$4,500
$3,638
$3,864
Overall Review of Sweet Water at Largo
common27 reviews mention this
Caring, responsive staff
Residents and families repeatedly describe attentive, caring staff who communicate and respond quickly.
Across many reviews, residents and families say the staff is friendly, caring, and professional. Multiple reviewers describe communication that helped them stay informed, including proactive outreach when health or comfort concerns came up. Several families also mention staff support during difficult transitions, including coordinating with care teams and helping with stressful changes.
common5 reviews mention this
Facility cleanliness and home feel
Reviews frequently note a clean, residential-feeling building and a welcoming day-to-day environment.
Several reviewers call out cleanliness and describe the building as residential rather than institutional. On tours and day-to-day visits, people mention an appealing appearance, including a neat, well-kept look. A few also comment on the atmosphere and overall “feel” as part of why they felt comfortable there.
common6 reviews mention this
Meals can vary
Dining gets mixed feedback, with some describing homemade, good meals and others seeing inconsistent results.
Some residents and families say the kitchen accommodates dietary or eating needs, and a few mention the food being good. Others describe the food as sometimes good and sometimes not, pointing to changes in kitchen staff affecting quality. Even in the mixed reviews, people often still describe the dining room as clean and pleasant.
caveat1 reviews mention this
Medication control can be strict
Medication routines are described as controlled with limited flexibility around timing.
One resident describes medication being administered only at set times and says medication may not be provided if they miss a required window. They also describe some days not receiving all medications based on that timing rule.
caveat3 reviews mention this
Care needs may require more
Reviews suggest some residents may need a higher level of medical attention than the community can provide.
One family says a loved one needed more attention and more medical help than the staff could provide, making it a less suitable fit. Another reviewer notes the community is assisted living rather than memory-loss care. A separate negative review raises concerns about medical safety around insulin administration and follow-up, emphasizing the importance of checking care closely.
caveat3 reviews mention this
Cost feels high for some
A few reviews describe the monthly cost as expensive, even as others feel it is priced appropriately.
One current resident says it feels expensive, though they also compare it to other places. Another review says the facility is priced appropriately, and another highlights that increasing a level of care does not feel like it comes with constant add-on charges. Together, residents’ cost experiences vary from “expensive” to “reasonable value.”
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Features
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Amenities
Activities on-site
Devotional services off-site
Indoor common areas
Transportation
St. Petersburg-Clearwater International (7 miles away)
Tampa International (17 miles away)
Care Services
Ambulatory care
Diabetic care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Dining
Meals provided
Activities
Activities on-site
Devotional activities offsite
Nearby Places of Interest
This area of Largo, Florida, offers a convenient location for senior living, with pharmacies such as Winn-Dixie and CVS Pharmacy within close proximity for easy access to medications and health care needs. There are also a variety of dining options nearby, including Chili's Grill & Bar and Chick-Fil-A, as well as recreational facilities like theaters such as Regal Largo Mall. For outdoor activities, residents can enjoy parks like Largo Central Park and Eagle Lake Park. In terms of healthcare services, there are reputable physicians and hospitals in the vicinity, such as The Heart Institute at Largo and Morton Plant Hospital. Additionally, the St Pete-Clearwater International Airport is just a short drive away for convenient travel options. Overall, this area provides a well-rounded living environment for seniors seeking a comfortable and convenient lifestyle.
Pharmacies
Winn-Dixie (1 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.1 miles)
Walgreens (1.1 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2 miles)
Walgreens (2.3 miles)
Walgreens (2.8 miles)
Winn-Dixie (2.8 miles)
Restaurants
Chili's Grill & Bar (1.1 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (1.5 miles)
Burger King (2.9 miles)
Seaweed Steaks, Seafood and Sushi (3 miles)
Hammerstein Brewing Company (3.3 miles)
Salt Rock Grill (3.6 miles)
McDonald's (4.8 miles)
Theaters
Regal Largo Mall (1.1 miles)
SMG Seminole (2.5 miles)
Regal Park Place & RPX (7.3 miles)
Parks
Largo Central Park (2.2 miles)
Eagle Lake Park (4.1 miles)
Dog Run (5.7 miles)
Freedom Lake Park (6 miles)
Sand Key Park (6 miles)
McMullen Booth Tennis Center Clearwater FL (6.2 miles)
Azalea Park (7.5 miles)
Physicians
Pinellas County Environmental Health (2.4 miles)
Eye Institute of West Florida / LASC (2.5 miles)
The Heart Institute at Largo (2.6 miles)
Dr.Karkare (2.6 miles)
Bay Dermatology & Cosmetic Surgery (2.9 miles)
Village Family Practice (3.2 miles)
Skin Wellness Center (4 miles)
Cafes
Belleair Coffee Company (3 miles)
Panera Bread (7.3 miles)
Starbucks (8.5 miles)
Hospitals
Morton Plant Hospital (5.1 miles)
Morgan Heart Hospital (5.1 miles)
Places of Worship
Christ The Cornerstone (6.3 miles)
Transportation
St Pete-Clearwater International Airport (PIE) (6.6 miles)
At Sweet Water at Largo, the monthly costs for various room types reflect a competitive positioning in the context of Pinellas County and broader Florida pricing. For a semi-private room, residents incur a fee of $3,000, which is slightly higher than the county average of $2,765 but remains favorable compared to the state average of $3,009. The studio option is priced at $3,500, aligning closely with the county's average of $3,598 while being more economical than the state average of $3,823. The one-bedroom accommodations are offered at $4,500; this rate surpasses both the county average of $3,638 and the state figure of $3,864. Overall, Sweet Water at Largo presents an appealing value proposition for individuals seeking assisted living options in a supportive community environment despite slightly elevated costs in some categories compared to local and state averages.
Assisted living in 2025 offers a crucial balance of independence and support for seniors, with costs varying from $2,500 to over $7,000 per month based on factors such as location and care level. Understanding pricing complexities, including regional differences and potential hidden fees, is essential for families to plan financially while ensuring quality care for their loved ones.
The guide outlines the complexities of Medicaid coverage for assisted living, highlighting significant state-to-state variations, limited coverage often restricted to personal care services, and the existence of specialized waivers for certain needs like memory care. It advises families to consult local Medicaid offices for options while emphasizing the importance of understanding state-specific regulations and facility policies.
Medicaid coverage for assisted living varies by state and is primarily available to low-income individuals, with eligibility dependent on strict income and asset limits. Some states offer HCBS waivers for specific services in assisted living, but families must generally cover room and board costs, and should verify facility acceptance of Medicaid while considering potential waiting lists.
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