Overall Review of Five Star Residences Of Clearwater
common43 reviews mention this
Staff care and responsiveness
Residents and families repeatedly describe attentive, kind staff who respond quickly.
Many reviews emphasize that staff treat residents with patience, respect, and kindness, and that families feel supported day to day. Multiple people also mention responsiveness—such as maintenance being quick to help, nurse support for medication routines, and check-ins when a call button is pressed. Even reviewers who were only touring often describe the staff as professional and helpful in the process.
common16 reviews mention this
Clean, well-kept community
Reviews commonly point to a clean, well-kept facility and grounds.
A recurring theme is that the building feels clean and maintained, with several reviewers using words like immaculate, well-kept, or bright and clean. Some also highlight specific comfort details, like not noticing odors when walking in. This cleanliness shows up alongside comments about rooms being in good condition.
differentiator18 reviews mention this
Restaurant-style dining and good food
Dining stands out, with restaurant-style service and consistently positive comments about the food.
Residents and families frequently mention that meals are served in a restaurant-style setup, and that the food is enjoyable. Several reviewers also describe practical dining details, like being able to dine in regularly and receiving requested preferences such as ice cream at the end of meals. A couple of touring reviews note the dining room setup and menu approach, including that everything felt clean.
common13 reviews mention this
Activities keep residents engaged
Reviews describe an active schedule with plenty to do.
Multiple reviews say the community offers activities often enough to help residents stay busy and socialize. People mention weekly offerings and familiar formats like bingo, bridge, puzzles, and Wii bowling, along with staff-led or resident-involved participation. A few reviewers also note activity spaces and organized schedules when discussing what they saw during tours.
caveat4 reviews mention this
Busy-area traffic is a drawback
Traffic and noise around the neighborhood come up as a downside for some families.
Several reviews mention the location on a busy street, including concerns about rush-hour traffic and noise. One reviewer also described the community as farther from home than expected. A related tour comment notes that the dining area can feel tight-going due to the surrounding busy street, even while other aspects of the visit were positive.
How we summarize
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Features
Housing
81 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
2-bedroom apartments
Studio apartments
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Skilled Nursing Facility
Amenities
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Dining room
Financing advice
Fitness room
Full kitchen
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Guasts at mealtime
Guest parking
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Overnight guests
Party space
Private bathrooms
Private cleaning services
Resident parking
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Spa
TV room
Telephone
VA Benefits Consultation
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Indianapolis International (17 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation & parking
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Diabetes diet
Hospice waiver
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Physical therapy
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Diabetes diet
Room service
Special dietary restrictions
Vegetarian
Activities
Activities off-site
Arts and crafts
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Cooking club
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Games
Gardening club
Live musical performances
Planned day trips
Religious services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Wii bowling
Languages Spoken
English
Nearby Places of Interest
Restaurants
Chick-Fil-A (0.6 miles)
BRU Burger Bar - Keystone (1 miles)
The Cheesecake Factory (1 miles)
One World Market (1.1 miles)
Seasons 52 (1.2 miles)
Joella's Hot Chicken (1.5 miles)
Jimmy John's (2.4 miles)
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (2 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.1 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.2 miles)
Walgreens (2.2 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.5 miles)
Walgreens (2.6 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.8 miles)
Physicians
Northeast Family Physicians (2.4 miles)
Castleton Family Physicians (2.8 miles)
Indiana Neuroscience Associates (3.8 miles)
Avruc (4.2 miles)
Northwest Radiology Network (4.3 miles)
Midwest Eye Institute (4.3 miles)
Meridian Plastic Surgeons (4.4 miles)
Hospitals
Community Heart And Vascular Surgery ICU Waiting Room (2.5 miles)
Community (2.7 miles)
Community North Hospital (2.9 miles)
Community Rehabilitation Hospital North (2.9 miles)
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