John Nell Manor
Assisted living facility (ALF) in Tarpon Springs, Florida, licence 7977
1012 Gulf Rd, Tarpon Springs, FL 34689 · Pinellas County
- Licence
- 7977, licensed
- Licensed beds
- 10
- Medicaid waiver list
- No
- Specialty licences
- Standard licence only
- Deficiencies cited
- 1
- Fines
- None on record
Does John Nell Manor accept Medicaid?
John Nell Manor 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.
It also has Optional State Supplement beds. OSS is a Florida cash payment that helps residents with a low income pay an ALF's rent.
See every Florida ALF on the waiver list, or read how the Medicaid waiver for assisted living works.
Monthly cost at John Nell Manor
AHCA doesn't collect prices, so the state record has no rate for John Nell Manor. 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 | 7977 |
| AHCA file number | 11963901 |
| Type | Assisted Living Facility |
| Status | Licensed |
| Ownership | For-Profit |
| First licensed | November 16, 1996 |
| Current licence | December 11, 2024 to December 10, 2026 |
John Nell Manor 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 John Nell Manor for 1 deficiency 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 | 1 |
The record also lists 1 complaint to AHCA and no sanctions or fines.
| Action | Started | Fine | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fine | November 8, 2011 | $5,000 | - |
| Fine | July 28, 2008 | $296 | Upheld |
Beds and rooms
With 10 licensed beds, John Nell Manor is smaller than the typical ALF in Tarpon Springs, where the median is 27.
- Licensed beds
- 10
- Private beds
- 2
- OSS beds
- 8
- Private rooms
- 2
- Shared rooms
- 8
Services John Nell Manor reports to the state
John Nell Manor reported these to AHCA. The state doesn't check them, so ask to see each one in person.
- Nurse availability
- Direct 24hr
- Activities
- Arts and Crafts, Dancing, Games/Cards, Gardening, Other, Shopping, Social Events/Outings, Theater and Movies
- Languages spoken
- English, Spanish
- Payment accepted
- Insurance and/or HMO, Medicaid, Medicare, Other, VA
- Adult day care
- Offered
- Bed hold policy
- Yes
Who owns and runs John Nell Manor
- Licensee
- Nenilla Lao
- Administrator
- Nenilla Lao
Other assisted living near John Nell Manor
- Sunset Harbor Assisted Living522 Doric Ct, Tarpon Springs 34689
- JMB Loving Care, LLC1629 Gulf Rd, Tarpon Springs 34689
- Fairway Chalet905 Virginia Avenue, Tarpon Springs 34689
- Brookdale Tarpon Springs1651 South Pinellas Avenue, Tarpon Springs 34689
- Walton Place501 S Walton Ave, Tarpon Springs 34689
See also all assisted living in Tarpon Springs.
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 John Nell Manor, 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 John Nell Manor
Does John Nell Manor accept Medicaid?
It reports Medicaid as a payment form but isn't on the waiver list.
How many residents is John Nell Manor licensed for?
10 residents, its licensed bed count.
What did Florida inspectors find at John Nell Manor?
1 cited, 0 Class I and 0 Class II.
Who owns John Nell Manor?
The licensee is Nenilla Lao.
From the state record: Florida AHCA FloridaHealthFinder facility profile and the AHCA assisted living facility comparison.