If your family is weighing assisted living in Altamonte Springs, this page pulls together what actually matters locally — who the licensed providers are, what they cost in 2026, and how to move when time is tight. We currently track 8 licensed assisted living communities serving Altamonte Springs from Florida AHCA records.
What's below: the licensed providers, 2026 Altamonte Springs cost ranges, the local hospital and neighborhood context, what to ask on a tour, and how to act fast if a hospital discharge is looming. Prefer to talk it through? Get matched with a free local advisor — no fees, ever.
What assisted living means — and who it's for
Assisted living fits an older adult who needs daily help — bathing, dressing, medication reminders, meals — but does not require round-the-clock skilled nursing. It's the most common first move when living alone stops being safe.
How Florida regulates it: In Florida, assisted living is licensed by AHCA under Chapter 429, F.S. Communities hold a Standard license, or an Extended Congregate Care (ECC) or Limited Nursing Services (LNS) license that lets residents stay as needs increase, plus a Limited Mental Health (LMH) designation where relevant. Always verify the exact license type — it determines how long your parent can remain as care needs grow.
In Altamonte Springs specifically, that means weighing the licensed options against Altamonte Springs's cost range and your family's timeline. The right choice balances care level, budget, location near AdventHealth Altamonte Springs, and how quickly you need a spot.
Altamonte Springs assisted living: by the numbers
8 licensed assisted living communities on file in Altamonte Springs; about 502 total licensed beds; averaging 63 beds per community; the largest at 180 beds. These are real, current AHCA license counts for the area — not national estimates.
Licensed assisted living providers in Altamonte Springs
Selected by licensed bed capacity. Pulled from Florida AHCA / FloridaHealthFinder (2026). We recommend re-checking each license at quality.healthfinder.fl.gov before signing anything.
| Provider | City | Licensed beds | AHCA license # |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Villa Of Altamonte Springs | Altamonte Springs | 180 beds | 7103 |
| Brookdale Lake Orienta | Altamonte Springs | 170 beds | 9795 |
| Brookdale Altamonte Springs | Altamonte Springs | 115 beds | 9786 |
| All Star Assisted Living, Llc | Altamonte Springs | 13 beds | 9972 |
| Bridgeport Senior Living - Port Cardiff Llc | Altamonte Springs | 6 beds | 12579 |
| Bridgeport Senior Living - Port Margate Llc | Altamonte Springs | 6 beds | 12752 |
| Bridgeport Senior Living - Port Springs Llc | Altamonte Springs | 6 beds | 12477 |
| Hillcrest Cove Assisted Living Facility Inc | Altamonte Springs | 6 beds | 13935 |
Senior care in Altamonte Springs, Seminole County
Altamonte Springs is south Seminole County's commercial hub of about 46,000, a dense, convenient inner-ring suburb with one of the metro's highest concentrations of senior housing around the Cranes Roost area. Anchored by the large AdventHealth Altamonte Springs hospital, Altamonte is a high-volume senior-care market with strong assisted-living, memory-care, and rehab supply just north of Orlando.
Nearby hospitals: AdventHealth Altamonte Springs, Orlando Health (area facilities), AdventHealth Orlando (nearby). For Altamonte Springs families, quick hospital access shapes the shortlist — it eases discharges, emergencies, and the steady rhythm of specialist appointments.
Areas families ask about: Cranes Roost, Uptown Altamonte, Spring Lake Hills, Sanlando Springs, Spring Valley.
What assisted living costs in Altamonte Springs (2026)
Altamonte Springs pricing runs $3,450–$5,500/month, near the metro average for Central Florida — a reflection of local real-estate and the mix of small residential homes versus larger communities.
- Assisted living (standard): $3,450–$5,500/month
- Memory care: $4,800–$7,050/month
- In-home care: $27–$39/hour
What lowers the bill in Altamonte Springs: a shared room (often $700–$1,200/mo less), a small board-and-care home over a large community, right-sizing the care level, and VA Aid & Attendance or Florida's SMMC Long-Term Care Medicaid waiver for those who qualify.
How we vet Altamonte Springs providers
- Florida AHCA license active and clean, checked on the state Health Facility Finder
- Two most recent inspections read for repeat deficiencies
- Family feedback gathered firsthand where possible
- Up-front written pricing with every recurring fee disclosed
- A recent advisor visit, not a brochure
Questions to ask on a tour
- What's your overnight staffing level for this wing?
- Which care needs are beyond what you support here?
- Can you itemize base rate versus add-on charges?
- How do you handle a decline in mobility or memory?
- What has staff turnover been over the past year?
What's included — and what costs extra
Usually included: housing, three meals daily, 24/7 awake staff, housekeeping, laundry, scheduled transportation, social and wellness programming, and a basic care plan. Typically extra: medication management above a basic tier, two-person transfers, incontinence care, on-site hospice coordination, and one-on-one aide hours. Get every Altamonte Springs option's pricing in writing, itemized, before you compare them.
How fast you can move in Altamonte Springs
Most Altamonte Springs moves come together in 7–14 days once the health assessment, finances, and a physician's order are in hand; a hospital discharge can compress that to 24–72 hours when a bed is open. A free local advisor can tell you which Altamonte Springs communities have current openings.
One more Altamonte Springs-specific note: availability shifts week to week, and the community that's full today may have an opening next month. A local advisor tracks current Altamonte Springs openings so you're never relying on a stale online listing — particularly important for assisted living, where the right secured or higher-acuity bed can be scarce.