Best Assisted Living Facilities in Tarpon Springs, FL

With an average cost of $3,481 per month, independent living is the least expensive type of senior housing in Tarpon Springs, Florida. Other fairly affordable options in the area include assisted living at $3,577 per month on average, and memory care, which is priced at $3,911 per month. The most expensive type of senior living in Tarpon Springs is a one-bedroom unit in a nursing home, costing an average of $5,522 per month, offering a range of solutions to fit various needs and budgets.

Compared to other cities in the area, Tarpon Springs is slightly more expensive. For instance, River Ridge assisted living costs an average of $3,466 per month, and Heritage Pines assisted living costs an average of $3,489 per month. On the flip side, Tarpon Springs is less expensive than the state average of Florida, which is $3,877 per month, and the national average of $4,546 per month.
Here is how the average cost of assisted living in Tarpon Springs compares to Florida and the national average:

There are many assisted living communities to choose from in and around Tarpon Springs. Tarpon Springs has 6 senior living facilities, the surrounding area has 236 communities, and the state of Florida has 1,402 facilities.

In Tarpon Springs, Florida, a significant 56.1% of the population of 25,355 residents are seniors, reflecting its appeal to older demographics. Among these seniors, 16.3% are in their 50s, 16.8% in their 60s, 15.1% in their 70s, and 7.9% are 80 and over. The population has a female majority, with women representing 52.5% compared to 47.5% male. Marital status among seniors reveals that 48.5% are married, 14.1% are divorced, 26.8% have never married, while 10.6% are widowed. The community's diversity is primarily White at 83%, complemented by 11.6% Hispanic, 7.5% mixed race, and 6.3% Black, with smaller percentages of other racial groups, including Asian and Pacific Islander, contributing to the town's cultural richness.