The Abigail

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The Abigail

The Abigail

320 South Delaware, Tampa, FL 33606

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

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Assisted Living Board and Care Home Day Program Memory Care Respite Care

Pricing

The Abigail presents a consistent monthly pricing structure across various room types, with all options set at $4,000. When compared to Hillsborough County and the broader state of Florida, The Abigail's costs are notably above the local averages. For instance, while the private and semi-private rooms in Hillsborough County are priced at $3,384 and $3,096 respectively, both offerings at The Abigail exceed these amounts significantly. Similarly, for studio and one-bedroom accommodations, The Abigail's rates surpass local figures - $3,685 and $3,786 in Hillsborough County - by a considerable margin. This premium pricing indicates a commitment to exceptional service or amenities that may justify the investment for residents seeking a higher-end lifestyle. Overall, while The Abigail is positioned at the high end of the market relative to county and state averages, it suggests a focus on quality that discerning clients may find worthwhile.

Room TypeThe AbigailHillsborough CountyFlorida
1 Bedroom$4,000$3,786$3,864
Private$4,000$3,384$3,699
Semi-Private$4,000$3,096$3,009
Studio$4,000$3,685$3,823

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    Overall Review

    Pros

    • pro The facility is a lovely place that offers a beautiful and immaculate environment for residents.
    • pro Caregivers are attentive, kind, and conscientious in their care for residents.
    • pro The smaller size of the facility fosters engagement among residents, encouraging them to socialize throughout the day.
    • pro Residents have access to good food and an overall pleasant atmosphere, making it a comfortable home.
    • pro The location is convenient, allowing residents easy access to nearby entertainment and activities.
    • pro Family members feel secure knowing they can check on their loved ones at any time with provided keys.
    • pro Residents have positive experiences and make friends easily in this welcoming environment.

    Cons

    • pro The facility primarily employs Spanish-speaking caregivers, which may pose a communication barrier for non-Spanish speaking residents and their families.
    • pro There is no mention of specific activities or programs tailored to engage residents who are not fluent in Spanish.
    • pro The reviewer does not provide information on the pricing structure, indicating a lack of transparency regarding costs associated with the facility.
    • pro Although the staff is described as friendly, there is no detailed feedback about how they address individual needs or concerns that residents might have.
    • pro While the size of the facility is appreciated, a smaller resident population might limit social interaction opportunities for some individuals seeking a larger community atmosphere.

    Review

    The Abigail, also known as Sweetwater Manor, stands out in the realm of assisted living facilities for its picturesque environment and high standards of care. Reviews from residents and their families paint a vivid picture of a place that balances aesthetic appeal with attentive service. One notable aspect is the facility's commitment to cleanliness and maintenance; visitors consistently describe The Abigail as immaculate, radiating a welcoming atmosphere that not only pleases the eye but also comforts the spirit.

    One of the most praised features of The Abigail is its size. With only 17 residents, the facility fosters an intimate community where personal attention can thrive. Families appreciate this smaller scale because it helps ensure that each resident receives individual care and support. This philosophy encourages social interaction among residents, allowing them to engage with one another throughout the day rather than being confined to their rooms. Families are particularly drawn to this aspect, noting how important it is for their loved ones to maintain connections and companionship in such settings.

    While there are many positives about The Abigail, some potential challenges do arise—particularly for non-Spanish speaking families or individuals. Although many caregivers are Spanish-speaking, which may present communication barriers for those unfamiliar with the language, families still report feeling reassured by the staff’s attentiveness and kindness toward their loved ones. It is a minor downside when weighed against the overall quality of care provided at this beautiful facility.

    Dining options at The Abigail have also received favorable reviews from those who visit or reside there. Residents express satisfaction with the meals offered, indicating that good food contributes significantly to their overall experience at the home. This factor can often play an essential role in ensuring residents feel comfortable and well cared for in their living environment—a sentiment echoed by families who want to see their loved ones enjoying nutritious and appetizing meals daily.

    Location plays an integral part in enhancing life at The Abigail as well. Situated conveniently near downtown Tampa, residents have easy access to various entertainment venues and social activities if they wish to venture out beyond the confines of the home. Families appreciate this feature because it allows for greater independence and opportunities for engagement within a vibrant community setting—a critical component in maintaining both mental stimulation and enjoyment during retirement years.

    Overall, experiences shared by families highlight a strong sense of contentment with choosing The Abigail as an assisted living option for their loved ones. Many family members observe how happy residents feel when they interact socially within this engaging environment—an important indication that decisions made regarding elder care matter profoundly in enhancing quality of life. With its combination of stunning decor, cleanliness, personalized care approach, positive dining experiences, prime location, supported by friendly staff dynamics focused on resident welfare—it’s no wonder why so many rave about The Abigail/Sweetwater Manor as one of the finest assisted living facilities available today.

    Features

    Housing

    • 19 resident community capacity 19 resident community capacity

    Types of Care

    • Assisted Living Assisted Living
    • Board and Care Home Board and Care Home
    • Day Program Day Program
    • Memory Care Memory Care
    • Respite Care Respite Care

    Amenities

    • Activities on-site Activities on-site
    • Bath tubs Bath tubs
    • 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
    • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
    • Telephone Telephone
    • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers
    • 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
    • Diabetic care Diabetic care
    • High acuity care High acuity care
    • 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
    • Meals provided Meals provided
    • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
    • Vegetarian Vegetarian

    Activities

    • 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

    The Abigail in Tampa, FL is an assisted living community that offers a range of care options including board and care home, day program, memory care, and respite care. Our community provides a comfortable and homelike environment for seniors who require assistance with their daily activities.

    Our amenities are designed to enhance the quality of life for our residents. Each room is fully furnished and equipped with bath tubs and cable or satellite TV for their comfort and entertainment. The indoor common areas offer spaces where residents can socialize or relax, while the outdoor common areas provide opportunities to enjoy the fresh air and surrounding garden.

    We understand the importance of maintaining a clean and well-maintained living environment. Our dedicated housekeeping services ensure that all communal areas are regularly cleaned, allowing residents to focus on enjoying their time at The Abigail. Additionally, our staff is available to assist with move-in coordination for a smooth transition.

    For those who require extra support, our care services include assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. We also coordinate with health care providers to ensure that residents receive the appropriate medical care they need. Our staff is trained in diabetes care and can provide specialized diets for those with dietary restrictions.

    Transportation arrangements are available for medical appointments, allowing residents to easily access healthcare services when needed. In addition to transportation services, there are numerous cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians, restaurants, and other amenities conveniently located nearby.

    At The Abigail, we believe in providing a vibrant lifestyle for our residents. Community-sponsored activities are organized regularly to foster social engagement among residents. For those seeking spiritual nourishment, devotional activities offsite are available as well.

    Meals provided at The Abigail cater to individual preferences and dietary needs. Special dietary restrictions can be accommodated including vegetarian options.

    If you or your loved one requires assisted living services in Tampa, FL, The Abigail offers a caring community with a range of amenities and care services to support a fulfilling and comfortable lifestyle. Contact us today to learn more about our community and schedule a visit.

    Nearby Places of Interest

    This part of Tampa, Florida offers a variety of amenities and services that cater to the needs of seniors. With several restaurants, cafes, and pharmacies within close proximity, residents have easy access to dining options and medical supplies. The nearby parks provide opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation in a natural setting. Additionally, there are reputable physicians and medical facilities in the area for comprehensive healthcare needs. For transportation, there are car rental services and access to the Tampa International Airport for convenient travel arrangements. Overall, this part of Tampa provides a mix of convenience, leisure, and healthcare options that may appeal to seniors looking for a comfortable living environment.

    Restaurants

    • On Swann (0.3 miles)
    • McDonald's (0.4 miles)
    • Soho Saloon (0.8 miles)
    • Hattricks (0.9 miles)
    • Harpoon Harry's Ta (0.9 miles)
    • Eddie & Sam's Ny Pizza (0.9 miles)
    • The Sail Pavilion (0.9 miles)

    Cafes

    • Starbucks | UT (0.4 miles)
    • Starbucks (0.4 miles)
    • Buddy Brew (0.5 miles)
    • Buddy Brew Coffee (0.7 miles)
    • Caffeine Roasters (0.9 miles)
    • Starbucks (1 miles)
    • JW Marriott Market Cafe (1 miles)

    Pharmacies

    • Walgreens (0.4 miles)
    • Winn-Dixie (0.7 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (0.8 miles)
    • Walgreens (1.9 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (2.1 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (2.2 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (2.8 miles)

    Parks

    • Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park (0.8 miles)
    • McKay Bay Nature Park (3 miles)
    • Beach Park (3.3 miles)
    • Rivercrest Park (3.4 miles)
    • Ballast Point Park (3.6 miles)
    • Grant Park (5.3 miles)

    Physicians

    • South Tampa Medical Center (1.1 miles)
    • Moffitt Cancer Center at International Plaza (3.2 miles)
    • Tower Radiology Centers - Habana (3.4 miles)
    • Fast Track Urgent Care Center (3.6 miles)
    • Shady Grove Fertility (3.8 miles)
    • Tampa Bay Cardi Ovascular (3.8 miles)
    • Medical Village Surgical Center (4 miles)

    Transportation

    • National Car Rental (4.2 miles)
    • Hertz Rent A Car (4.3 miles)
    • Airside A (4.5 miles)
    • TSA Screening (4.5 miles)
    • Tampa International Airport (TPA) (4.8 miles)
    • Main Terminal Tpa Tampa (4.8 miles)
    • American Airlines Ticket Counter (4.8 miles)

    Hospitals

    • Florida Hospital Carrollwood (5.5 miles)

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