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The Oaks of Clearwater

(727) 445-4700

About The Oaks of Clearwater

The Oaks of Clearwater is an assisted living community with memory care in Clearwater, FL. It is licensed by the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration as an assisted living facility with a dementia care endorsement for up to 175 residents. Call the community to ask about availability, pricing and tours.

Community at a glance

Capacity

175 residents

State license

#11910842, Licensed

Location

Clearwater, FL

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Assisted LivingMemory CareSkilled Nursing

Contact & location

420 Bay Avenue, Clearwater, Florida 33756

(727) 445-4700

Florida inspection record

From the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA), which licenses and inspects The Oaks of Clearwater. Checked October 8, 2026. See the state's record and inspection reports

Florida's Agency for Health Care Administration lists 30 deficiencies for The Oaks of Clearwater: 1 Class II and 25 Class III, plus 4 unclassified.

1 of them was Class I or II, the classes for problems that put residents at real risk.

8 complaints against The Oaks of Clearwater were substantiated.

The state issued 1 sanction or final order, with fines totaling $5,000.

Across 3,023 assisted living facilities in Florida, the average is 8.3 deficiencies, and 17% have none.

Deficiencies

30

Class I or II

1

Substantiated complaints

8

Fines

$5,000

Deficiencies by class

ClassCount
Class I0
Class II1
Class III25
Class IV0
Unclassified4

Classes are set by section 429.19, Florida Statutes. Each inspection report, with what inspectors found, is on the state's record.

License

AHCA file number
11910842
Licensed beds
175
Sanctions and final orders
1

Medicare record for the nursing home on this campus

The Oaks of Clearwater includes Oaks of Clearwater, the, a Medicare-certified nursing home at the same address. Everything below is Medicare's record for that nursing home. It does not rate The Oaks of Clearwater's other levels of care, which the state licenses and inspects separately.

From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov

At its most recent standard inspection, on October 2, 2025, state inspectors cited 11 health deficiencies (the Florida average is 7.1).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 4 hours 1 minute with each resident a day, about the same as the Florida average.

Medicare has not fined Oaks of Clearwater, the in the last three years.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day4 hours 1 minute
Registered nurse time per resident, per day23 minutesBelow the Florida average
Nursing staff who left in the past year58%Above the Florida average

3 administrators have left the home in the past year.

Inspections

13 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.

October 2, 2025 · Standard inspection · 11 citations

  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Infection ControlCorrected Nov 26, 2025
  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Nov 26, 2025
  • Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)EnvironmentalCorrected Nov 26, 2025
  • Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident RightsCorrected Nov 26, 2025
  • Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Nov 26, 2025
  • Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Nov 26, 2025
  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Nov 26, 2025
  • Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Nov 26, 2025
  • Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Nov 26, 2025
  • PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Nov 26, 2025
  • Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Nov 26, 2025

July 24, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation

  • Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Aug 24, 2025
April 18, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected May 18, 2025

Fines and payment denials

No fines or Medicare payment denials in the last three years.

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Legal business name
Oaks on the Bay LLC
Medicare-certified beds
60
Average residents per day
49
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
February 14, 1978
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Data Not Available
CMS Certification Number
105323

Location

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420 Bay AvenueClearwater, FL 33756

12 other communities within 10 miles

Senior living near Clearwater

Questions about The Oaks of Clearwater

Has The Oaks of Clearwater had any violations?+

Florida's Agency for Health Care Administration lists 30 deficiencies, 1 of them Class I or II. Class I means an imminent danger, or a substantial chance of death or serious harm, to residents; Class II means a direct threat to residents' physical or emotional health, safety or security.

Have complaints against The Oaks of Clearwater been substantiated?+

Florida's record shows 8 substantiated complaints against The Oaks of Clearwater.

Has The Oaks of Clearwater been fined?+

Yes. Florida's record shows 1 sanction or final order and fines totaling $5,000.

Does The Oaks of Clearwater have a nursing home?+

Yes. Oaks of Clearwater, the is a Medicare-certified nursing home on the same campus. Its Medicare record of inspections, staffing and fines is below. That record covers the nursing home only, not The Oaks of Clearwater's other levels of care.

How did Oaks of Clearwater, the do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on October 2, 2025 and cited 11 health deficiencies. The Florida average is 7.1.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Oaks of Clearwater, the?+

Nurses and aides spend 4 hours 1 minute with each resident per day, including 23 minutes from registered nurses. 58% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has Oaks of Clearwater, the been fined by Medicare?+

Medicare's records show no fines against Oaks of Clearwater, the in the last three years.

How much does assisted living cost?+

The national median is around $6,200 per month, though it ranges from roughly $4,500 to $11,800 depending on location, apartment size, and level of care.

Does Medicare pay for assisted living?+

Medicare does not cover the room-and-board cost of assisted living. Medicaid may help in many states through waivers, and VA benefits can offset costs for eligible veterans.

What's the difference from a nursing home?+

Assisted living is for people who need help with daily tasks but are largely independent. Nursing homes (skilled nursing) provide 24-hour medical and rehabilitative care.

Senior living in Clearwater Assisted Living in Florida Assisted Living guide Information last updated October 2026