Westminster Shores, Inc.
Assisted living facility (ALF) in St. Petersburg, Florida, licence 6643
125 56 Ave, S, St. Petersburg, FL 33705 · Pinellas County
- Licence
- 6643, licensed
- Licensed beds
- 103
- Medicaid waiver list
- No
- Specialty licences
- Standard licence only
- Deficiencies cited
- 5
- Fines
- $2,000
Does Westminster Shores, Inc. accept Medicaid?
No. Westminster Shores, Inc. isn't on AHCA's Medicaid waiver list and doesn't report Medicaid as a form of payment.
See ALFs that accept Medicaid in St. Petersburg and every Florida ALF on the waiver list, or read how the Medicaid waiver for assisted living works.
Monthly cost at Westminster Shores, Inc.
AHCA doesn't collect prices, so the state record has no rate for Westminster Shores. 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 | 6643 |
| AHCA file number | 11910786 |
| Type | Assisted Living Facility |
| Status | Licensed |
| Ownership | Not-For-Profit |
| First licensed | May 10, 1991 |
| Current licence | March 2, 2025 to March 1, 2027 |
Westminster Shores 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 Westminster Shores for 5 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 | 2 |
| Not classed | 3 |
The record also lists 2 complaints to AHCA and 1 sanction with $2,000 in fines.
| Action | Started | Fine | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fine | March 14, 2023 | $2,000 | - |
| Fine | July 14, 2008 | $1,500 | Upheld |
Beds and rooms
With 103 licensed beds, Westminster Shores is larger than the typical ALF in St. Petersburg, where the median is 57.5.
- Licensed beds
- 103
- Private beds
- 103
- Private rooms
- 103
- Shared rooms
- 0
Services Westminster Shores reports to the state
Westminster Shores reported these to AHCA. The state doesn't check them, so ask to see each one in person.
- Special programs
- Massage Therapy/Spa, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech Therapy, Water Therapy
- Nurse availability
- Direct 24hr
- Activities
- Arts and Crafts, Dancing, Exercise Classes, Games/Cards, Music Programs, Shopping, Social Events/Outings, Theater and Movies, Yoga
- Languages spoken
- English
- Payment accepted
- Other
- Continuing care community
- Yes
- Bed hold policy
- Yes
Who owns and runs Westminster Shores, Inc.
- Licensee
- Westminster Shores, Inc.
- Administrator
- Laura Pesano
- Management company
- Westminster Services, Inc.
Other assisted living near Westminster Shores, Inc.
- Bayou Palms Assisted Living & Memory Care435 42nd Ave S, St. Petersburg 33705
- Westminster Suncoast1095 Pinellas Point Dr S, St. Petersburg 33705
- Georgia's Place, Inc.2101 7th Street, South, St. Petersburg 33705
- Angel Care4301 31st St S, St. Petersburg 33712
- Addington Place at College Harbor4600 54th Ave S, St. Petersburg 33711
See also all assisted living in St. Petersburg, memory care in St. Petersburg and nursing homes in St. Petersburg.
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 Westminster Shores, Inc., 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 Westminster Shores
Does Westminster Shores, Inc. accept Medicaid?
No, it isn't on the waiver list.
How many residents is Westminster Shores, Inc. licensed for?
103 residents, its licensed bed count.
What did Florida inspectors find at Westminster Shores, Inc.?
5 cited, 0 Class I and 0 Class II.
Who owns Westminster Shores, Inc.?
The licensee is Westminster Shores, Inc.
From the state record: Florida AHCA FloridaHealthFinder facility profile and the AHCA assisted living facility comparison.