Curlew Care Of Clearwater

Curlew Care of Clearwater is an assisted living facility located at 2730 Curlew Rd in Clearwater, Florida, within Pinellas County. The facility holds 26 certified beds and operates as an active assisted living facility. Ownership type information is not currently available in public records for this facility. Curlew Care of Clearwater is classified as an assisted living facility rather than a Medicare- or Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility. As a result, CMS star ratings for overall performance, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures are not applicable to this facility and are not reported. Oversight of assisted living facilities in Florida falls under the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA), which licenses and inspects these facilities according to state standards. Prospective residents and families seeking inspection history or licensing status details for this facility may consult the AHCA facility search database directly, where license status and survey records are maintained. Regarding payment and insurance, assisted living facilities generally operate on a private-pay basis. Some residents may utilize long-term care insurance policies to offset costs. Medicaid coverage for assisted living services in Florida may be available through the Statewide Medicaid Managed Care Long-Term Care program, depending on eligibility. Medicare does not typically cover room and board costs at assisted living facilities, though it may cover certain medical services provided to eligible residents. Individuals considering Curlew Care of Clearwater are encouraged to contact the facility directly at (727) 223-3190 to discuss specific payment arrangements and accepted coverage. Because CMS star rating data is not assigned to assisted living facilities, a direct comparison of Curlew Care of Clearwater to Florida state averages for CMS-rated skilled nursing facilities is not applicable. Florida has a substantial number of both skilled nursing and assisted living facilities across its counties, and Pinellas County in particular contains a high density of senior care options given its older population demographics. Curlew Care of Clearwater, with 26 certified beds, represents a smaller-scale assisted living setting relative to larger institutional facilities in the region. Those researching care options in the Clearwater area should consider reviewing AHCA inspection reports and comparing multiple facility types to determine the most appropriate level of care for a given individual's needs.