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Magnolia Gardens in Pinellas Park, FL

Magnolia Gardens is an assisted living community in Pinellas Park, FL.

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3800 62Nd Avenue North, Pinellas Park, FL 33781

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4.4 from 36 reviews
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Overall Review of Magnolia Gardens

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Medication and nursing support

Residents describe hands-on nursing oversight and medication on schedule.

Several residents’ families specifically mention medication handling and nursing involvement, including medication distributed on time and nursing staff taking part in care. Others describe care coverage through the CNA team and health oversight. This aligns with the community’s listed focus on nursing hours, medication management, and assistance with activities of daily living.

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Staff kindness and responsiveness

Care teams are repeatedly described as friendly, helpful, and respectful.

Across many reviews, residents and families describe the staff as caring, kind, and respectful, with consistent day-to-day helpfulness. Multiple reviewers also note professionalism and accountability, including staff knowing residents by name and attention to individual interests. A few reviews raise concerns about professionalism or responsiveness, but the overall pattern in the feedback is that staff are engaged with residents and visitors.

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Cleanliness stands out

Reviews consistently highlight a clean facility and tidy rooms.

Residents and visitors frequently call out cleanliness in both common areas and personal rooms, including well-kept conditions and clean private baths. Several families also mention the facility feels well managed and maintained during their visits. One negative review raises serious concerns about personal items and hygiene practices, which stands apart from the broader cleanliness feedback.

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Dining gets positive remarks

Food and meal quality are a recurring positive in reviews.

A number of reviews mention delicious meals and a positive dining experience, including residents becoming more social after moving in. Others specifically reference the cafeteria and the chef, and tie dining to day-to-day satisfaction. This matches the community’s restaurant-style dining offering and its approach to supporting special diets.

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Pricing and value are mentioned

Several reviewers describe pricing as fair and good value.

Some families focus on cost, saying the pricing is the best or offers value compared with other options they considered. Another reviewer calls out fair pricing directly. These mentions are limited, but they align with the community’s pricing as a point of interest in the feedback.

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Trust and security concerns

A couple of reviews raise concerns about honesty and lost items.

Two reviews describe serious trust and security issues, including claims about being lied to and reports of missing personal items. One of these reviews also suggests that reporting about cameras may be unreliable. These are sharp outliers compared with the many comments praising care and cleanliness.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Unprofessional encounters reported

A small number of reviews mention unprofessional interactions.

Some negative feedback focuses on interactions with specific staff members and difficulty reaching management, including complaints about being unable to speak with a manager. Another review describes a staff member as rude and disrespectful. While the majority of reviews describe staff positively, these accounts reflect concerns about professionalism and communication for at least a few families.

How we summarize

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Features

Housing

  • 110 resident community capacity 110 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Respite Care Respite Care

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • St. Petersburg-Clearwater International (6 miles away) St. Petersburg-Clearwater International (6 miles away)
  • Tampa International (14 miles away) Tampa International (14 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Theaters

  • Regal Park Place & RPX (0.6 miles)
  • AMC Sundial 12 (4.8 miles)

Restaurants

  • Pollo Tropical (0.8 miles)
  • Burger King (1.2 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.3 miles)
  • Mercel's Bake Shop (1.8 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (3.1 miles)
  • Hooters (3.1 miles)
  • Noble Crust (3.2 miles)

Cafes

  • Panera Bread (0.8 miles)
  • Kristina's Cafe (1.6 miles)
  • Mazzaro's Italian Market (2.5 miles)
  • Bula Kafe (3.6 miles)
  • Panera Bread (3.9 miles)
  • Bandit Coffee Co. (4 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.3 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.5 miles)
  • Winn-Dixie (1.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.1 miles)
  • Winn-Dixie (2.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.4 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Christ The Cornerstone (1.4 miles)
  • Allendale United Methodist Church (2.6 miles)

Physicians

  • Updegraff Laser Vision (2.3 miles)
  • Wellspring Cancer Center (2.7 miles)
  • Bay Area Medical (2.7 miles)
  • Ear, Nose and Throat Associates (2.9 miles)
  • All Florida Orthopaedic Associates (3 miles)
  • Northeast Family Practice (3.1 miles)
  • Skin Wellness Center (3.6 miles)

Parks

  • Freedom Lake Park (2.5 miles)
  • Fossil Park (2.8 miles)
  • Northwest Park (2.9 miles)
  • Crescent Lake Park (3.7 miles)
  • Azalea Park (4.3 miles)
  • North Shore Park (4.8 miles)
  • Vinoy Park St Petersburg (5 miles)

Hospitals

  • St Anthony's Hospital (4 miles)
  • All Children's Obgyn Specialists (4.2 miles)

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