Pricing ranges from
    $3,296 – 4,284/month

    Seasons Largo

    4175 E Bay Dr, Clearwater, FL, 33764
    • Assisted living
    • Memory care
    AnonymousLoved one of resident
    3.0

    Dementia friendly facility with issues

    I placed a loved one here and I like the new, dementia-friendly facility - clean, well-maintained, plenty of activities (live music, bingo, outings) and many staff who are loving and attentive. Food and housekeeping are inconsistent - excellent at times, sub-par at others. Management and staffing are hit-or-miss: leadership can be accessible, but turnover, understaffing and slow responses have caused missed care and safety concerns. Overall I'm grateful when it's running well, but I recommend touring, asking direct questions, and watching staffing/care closely before deciding.

    Pricing

    $3,296+/moSemi-privateAssisted Living
    $3,955+/mo1 BedroomAssisted Living
    $4,284+/moStudioAssisted Living

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 12-16 hour nursing
    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Restaurant-style dining
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Air-conditioning
    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Private bathrooms
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement
    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Computer center
    • Dining room
    • Fitness room
    • Gaming room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library
    • Wellness center

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    3.91 · 141 reviews

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      4.0
    • Staff

      4.1
    • Meals

      3.6
    • Amenities

      3.8
    • Value

      3.4

    Pros

    • Whimsical, homelike and dementia-friendly interior design
    • Memory-care layout optimized for Alzheimer's navigation
    • Clean, well-maintained and modern facility in many reports
    • Compassionate, loving and attentive caregivers and nursing staff
    • Staff often described as treating residents like family
    • Engaging activity program (live music, holiday events, outings)
    • On-site amenities (aviary/bird sanctuary, therapy gym, pond with swans)
    • Regular socialization opportunities and creative activities
    • Chef-prepared meals and positive dining experiences reported by many
    • Accessible common areas and inviting furniture (when available)
    • PT/therapy services available
    • 24/7 security/staff presence reported by some reviewers
    • Involvement/consultation with Byrd Alzheimer’s Institute noted
    • Helpful move-in support and welcoming admissions staff
    • Small, community feel with staff who know residents’ names
    • Fresh and healthy food reported by multiple families
    • Seasonal and family-inclusive holiday programming
    • Positive improvements reported after management changes
    • Private rooms and suite-style options available
    • Strong praise for specific staff members and lower turnover in some roles

    Cons

    • Inconsistent quality of clinical care across reviewers
    • Frequent reports of understaffing and high staff turnover
    • Serious allegations of neglect, abuse, and criminal incidents by some reviewers
    • Documented health-safety incidents (pressure sores, dehydration, C-diff)
    • Medication delays and late administration of meds reported
    • Dining quality highly inconsistent (ranges from excellent to terrible)
    • Housekeeping/laundry failures (lost clothing, unwashed laundry, filthy rooms)
    • Poor communication or unresponsiveness from management at times
    • Occasional rude or unprofessional staff behavior (yelling, gossip)
    • Inconsistent or missing nursing oversight after hours
    • Reported infection-control lapses and hygiene concerns (reused utensils, dirty dining areas)
    • Specific equipment/safety issues noted (defibrillator missing)
    • Privacy/HIPAA breach reported
    • Extra charges and billing concerns (medication fees, rent increases)
    • Limited or reduced access to common areas due to COVID restrictions
    • Inconsistent activity scheduling or repetitive/boring activities reported by some
    • Some rooms described as small, dimly lit, or poorly laid out
    • Occasional strong odors reported (urine, aquarium issues)
    • Reception/front-desk not always staffed
    • Reports of slow responses to medical tests and doctor appointments
    • Allegations of theft and security problems by a few reviewers
    • Conflicting reports about staffing model (in-house vs agency staff)
    • Discrepancy between marketing/online promises and actual follow-up
    • Price/value concerns: higher rates for memory care and perceived poor value when care is inconsistent
    • Mixed reports about continuity of care and care planning (missing care plans, inconsistent documentation)

    Summary review

    Overall sentiment: Reviews for Seasons Largo are strongly polarized. A large portion of reviewers describe a bright, modern, dementia-friendly community with compassionate, family-like staff, engaging activities, and attractive amenities. However, a noteworthy subset of reviews reports serious care and safety failures, poor communication, and management problems. The result is a mix of glowing endorsements from families who found peace of mind and dramatic negative accounts from families who experienced neglect or worse. Any prospective family should weigh both the many positive first-hand experiences and the serious critical reports when considering Seasons Largo.

    Facilities and design: The facility’s aesthetic and design are among the most consistently praised features. Multiple reviews highlight a whimsical, homelike interior with outdoor-street-inspired corridors, porches, white picket fences, abundant greenery, and tasteful seasonal decor. Memory-care-specific design elements and involvement with USF Byrd Alzheimer’s Institute are cited as strengths that help residents with navigation and comfort. On-site amenities that appear frequently in positive feedback include an aviary/bird sanctuary on the memory floor, a therapy gym, pond area, “man cave” with a pool table, library, and multiple activity spaces. Some reviewers note smaller bedrooms and layout issues (e.g., dimly lit rooms, elevator access challenges, only patio outside access), so room size and specific floor layout can vary and should be verified in person.

    Care quality and clinical concerns: There is significant variability reported in care quality. Many families praise attentive, loving, and trustworthy nursing and caregiving staff who provide hands-on, compassionate care and go beyond expectations—particularly in memory care. Conversely, multiple reviews describe clinical lapses including delayed or missing medications, late meals/meds, missing or inconsistent nursing coverage after hours, mishandled antibiotics, delayed diagnosis of infections (including C-diff), pressure sores, dehydration requiring hospitalization, and other neglect indicators. There are very serious allegations in a minority of reviews — including claims of elder abuse, staff misconduct, criminal activity by ownership, a wrongful death verdict mentioned (10.5 million), and other severe safety concerns. These are not the dominant narrative but are significant and merit careful inquiry by any prospective resident’s family.

    Staffing, management, and communication: Staffing and leadership receive mixed ratings. Many reviews celebrate particular staff members (nurses, move-in specialists, executive director Eric Tucker, Charline, Jada, Delores, and others) and describe a team-oriented, family-like culture, especially after management changes. Several reviewers report major improvements and more responsive leadership following new management. However, a recurring negative theme is understaffing, high turnover, poor communication, and inconsistent follow-through—examples include missed calls, no receptionist on duty, unanswered outreach, generic auto-replies, and instances where management did not respond to concerns. Some reviews call out specific problematic employees or leadership failures (e.g., named head nurses, DON behavior). The pattern suggests that while committed caregivers exist and can deliver excellent day-to-day care, systemic staffing and managerial inconsistencies have caused harm or distress for other families.

    Dining and activities: Dining and activities received polarized assessments. Many reviewers report chef-prepared, fresh, Mediterranean-style meals that residents love, with social dining experiences and frequent special events. Others describe poor, cold, repetitive, or low-quality food, problems with food service timing, unhygienic dining practices (reused utensils, dining areas not wiped), and paper-plate service. Activity programming is often described as a strength—creative calendars, live musicians twice weekly, holiday events, outings (dinner/fishing/shopping), gardening, bingo, movie nights, and cognitive stimulation programs—yet a smaller subset found activities repetitive or insufficient. COVID-era restrictions also temporarily limited access to common areas and socialization in some reports, though several reviewers note activities and outings resume as conditions improve.

    Safety, hygiene, and operational issues: Multiple reviewers document hygiene and operational problems in the negative accounts—unwashed laundry for weeks, lost or discarded clothing, filthy rooms, urine odors, dirty aquarium, and housekeeping lapses. Safety-specific issues are also present in the feedback: an absent defibrillator for months as reported by one reviewer, privacy/HIPAA breaches, and instances of residents left without showers or assistance. A few reviewers explicitly mention theft, security problems, medication charges, unplugged refrigerators, and discrepancies in billing. These are less commonly reported than compliments about the facility but represent significant red flags that should prompt direct questions during a tour and in follow-up with administration and ombudsman resources.

    Consistency and patterns: A dominant pattern is inconsistency—many families have overwhelmingly positive experiences while others experienced severe shortcomings. Positive reviews often emphasize stability, loving long-tenured caregivers, responsive leadership (in some reporting periods), excellent programming, and a clean environment. Negative reviews frequently cite short staffing, administrative unresponsiveness, inconsistent food and clinical care, and in extreme instances, neglect or abuse. Several reviewers note a turning point when management changed—some saw improvements, others still experienced gaps. This suggests that experiences can depend heavily on staffing levels, individual employee performance, and the current management environment at the time of placement.

    Value and recommendations: Pricing and value are also mixed. Some reviewers say the cost—especially for memory care—is worth the peace of mind and quality of life gained. Others feel the community is overpriced given the inconsistent care in their experience. Given the divergence in experiences, prospective residents and families should conduct a thorough, up-to-date in-person assessment: tour multiple unit types, ask for recent staffing ratios and turnover data, review incident reports and corrective actions, inspect kitchens/dining and housekeeping practices, verify clinical coverage (including after-hours), ask about emergency equipment and recent audits, and speak directly with several families and current residents. If memory care is needed, confirm the community’s dementia-specific programming, staff training, and the extent of Byrd Institute involvement if that is a deciding factor.

    Bottom line: Seasons Largo presents many genuine strengths—an inviting, dementia-friendly environment; numerous well-loved amenities; a cadre of dedicated caregivers; and vibrant activities that enhance residents’ quality of life. However, the community has also received serious and sometimes alarming complaints about clinical care, staffing, safety, and management responsiveness. These conflicting reports make it essential for families to perform due diligence, ask targeted questions about recent changes and incident resolution, and monitor ongoing care after move-in to ensure the positive experiences described by many are the ones their loved one will have.

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    About Seasons Largo

    Seasons Largo is a verified senior living community in Florida, License #12518, that offers assisted living, memory care, adult day care, and home health care, and the place is set up to give residents a safe and supportive environment, with dedicated areas for Alzheimer's and dementia care built in partnership with the Byrd Alzheimer's Center at USF, and they've got third-floor memory care apartments that use safety technology like alarm bracelets to help residents who may wander. People can pick from private or semi-private suites that come either furnished or unfurnished, with private bathrooms, patios or balconies, and sometimes a washer and dryer, so they can add their own touches to the space, and pets like dogs or cats are welcome, which tends to add a nice bit of comfort. There's a full schedule of daily activities-exercise classes, art classes, gardening, karaoke, Wii bowling, wine tastings, pet therapy, live entertainment, community service, and educational lectures-the staff organizes it all to help residents connect and have fun, and there's a whole team for that, including a full-time activity director.

    Freshly made, chef-prepared meals in the restaurant-style dining room include Mediterranean diet options, a juice bar, and room service is available, so there's always something different to try, and guests can join meals, which means families don't have to miss out, and happy hours and social outings to keep things interesting, plus the property has an aviary, a pond, a gazebo, and garden spaces for spending quiet time or meeting with friends; there's also a beautician, hair and nail salon, billiards, a theater, library, and a lounge for more ways to pass the day. Residents who need help with daily activities, like bathing, dressing, and managing medications, get the support they need from 24-hour awake and nursing staff, with flexible levels of care from light to heavy, and there's an on-site therapy gym offering physical, occupational, and speech therapies for recovery or health maintenance. Memory care residents have personalized care plans and programs for brain fitness, and the environment is secured to prevent wandering, with special attention to those with Parkinson's or Lewy-Body Dementia as well, and the community accepts folks who are prone to wandering or have behavioral challenges.

    Housekeeping and laundry come included, and there's a full emergency call system, plus resident parking, complimentary transportation for medical appointments, or rides at cost, so folks can still get out for errands or appointments, and devotional services, both on and offsite, let people keep up with spiritual needs. Seasons Largo welcomes short-term stays for respite care, which is handy for caregivers or folks recovering from surgery, and the community uses a person-centered approach with individualized care plans to keep up with each person's changing needs. The property is fair housing and equal opportunity, with all-inclusive pricing for most services, and the staff aims to offer both independence and support, whether someone needs help with mobility, diabetes management (including insulin injections), or managing incontinence, and there's attentive support no matter the care level. The atmosphere is calm and homey, with plenty to do, spaces to relax in, and caring people around, so residents can be as active as they wish, or just enjoy a quiet day by the pond with their pet.

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