Bayou Gardens Dunedin, LLC
Assisted living facility (ALF) in Dunedin, Florida, licence 9712
1585 Curlew Rd, Dunedin, FL 34698 · Pinellas County
- Licence
- 9712, in review
- Licensed beds
- 50
- Medicaid waiver list
- No
- Specialty licences
- Standard licence only
- Deficiencies cited
- 11
- Fines
- None on record
Does Bayou Gardens Dunedin, LLC accept Medicaid?
Bayou Gardens Dunedin, LLC isn't on AHCA's Medicaid waiver list. It does tell the state it accepts Medicaid as a form of payment, which can mean another Medicaid service such as Assistive Care Services. Ask which Medicaid program it bills before you count on it.
See every Florida ALF on the waiver list, or read how the Medicaid waiver for assisted living works.
Monthly cost at Bayou Gardens Dunedin, LLC
AHCA doesn't collect prices, so the state record has no rate for Bayou Gardens Dunedin. The CareScout Cost of Care Survey 2025 puts the Florida median at $5,610 a month for a private one-bedroom unit, against $6,200 for the US.
Ask for the written rates: what the base fee covers, what each level of care adds and how much notice you get before a rise. Our guide to the cost of assisted living in Florida covers the ways to pay.
Licence and the care it may give
| Licence detail | From the AHCA record |
|---|---|
| Licence number | 9712 |
| AHCA file number | 11965317 |
| Type | Assisted Living Facility |
| Status | In review |
| Ownership | For-Profit |
| First licensed | July 12, 2016 |
| Current licence | October 10, 2024 to October 9, 2026 |
AHCA shows the licence as in review. Ask the facility why, and check the AHCA profile before you sign.
Bayou Gardens Dunedin holds a standard ALF licence. That covers housing, meals and help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing and taking medication, but not ongoing nursing care.
State inspections, complaints and fines
Florida inspectors cited Bayou Gardens Dunedin for 11 deficiencies on the AHCA comparison record. Class I is the most serious, a risk of death or serious harm; Class IV is the least.
| Class | Cited |
|---|---|
| Class III | 10 |
| Not classed | 1 |
The record also lists 1 complaint to AHCA and no sanctions or fines.
| Action | Started | Fine | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fine | January 21, 2021 | $1,000 | - |
| Fine | January 11, 2018 | $375 | - |
| Fine | November 8, 2005 | $1,875 | Partially Upheld |
Beds and rooms
With 50 licensed beds, Bayou Gardens Dunedin is larger than the typical ALF in Dunedin, where the median is 30.
- Licensed beds
- 50
- Private beds
- 50
- Private rooms
- 7
- Shared rooms
- 43
Services Bayou Gardens Dunedin reports to the state
Bayou Gardens Dunedin reported these to AHCA. The state doesn't check them, so ask to see each one in person.
- Special programs
- Occupational Therapy, Other, Pet Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech Therapy
- Nurse availability
- 3rd Party Part-Time
- Activities
- Arts and Crafts, Cooking Classes, Dancing, Exercise Classes, Games/Cards, Gardening, Music Programs, Shopping, Social Events/Outings, Yoga
- Languages spoken
- English, Spanish
- Payment accepted
- Medicaid, VA
- Adult day care
- Offered
- Bed hold policy
- Yes
Who owns and runs Bayou Gardens Dunedin, LLC
- Licensee
- Bayou Gardens Dunedin LLC
- Administrator
- Carrie Helm
- Changes of ownership
- 1
Other assisted living near Bayou Gardens Dunedin, LLC
- Sunshine Senior Living1722 Curlew Rd, Dunedin 34698
- Allure of Palm Harbor, LLC1655 Curlew Rd, Palm Harbor 34683
- Accordia Woods, LLC1889 Curlew Rd, Palm Harbor 34683
- Lifetides Home, Inc.3133 Las Olas Dr, Dunedin 34698
- Angels Senior Living of Dunedin3175 Belcher Rd, Dunedin 34698
See also all assisted living in Dunedin.
Florida rules that apply here
AHCA licenses and inspects every assisted living facility in Florida under Chapter 429 of the Florida Statutes and rule chapter 59A-36. Those rules set who a home may admit, the staff training it needs, how it helps with medication and the 45 days' notice it must give before a discharge.
Our plain guide to Florida assisted living regulations walks through each one, and how to complain to AHCA if something goes wrong.
Is this your facility?
If you run Bayou Gardens Dunedin, LLC, email contact@assistedlivingaccess.com from your work address. We can add your own rates, photos and contact details next to the state record, or take the listing down.
Questions about Bayou Gardens Dunedin
Does Bayou Gardens Dunedin, LLC accept Medicaid?
It reports Medicaid as a payment form but isn't on the waiver list.
How many residents is Bayou Gardens Dunedin, LLC licensed for?
50 residents, its licensed bed count.
What did Florida inspectors find at Bayou Gardens Dunedin, LLC?
11 cited, 0 Class I and 0 Class II.
Who owns Bayou Gardens Dunedin, LLC?
The licensee is Bayou Gardens Dunedin LLC.
From the state record: Florida AHCA FloridaHealthFinder facility profile and the AHCA assisted living facility comparison.