Riverside Cottages @ The Shores, Llc

Riverside Cottages @ The Shores, LLC is an assisted living facility located at 471 Shores Blvd in Saint Augustine, Florida, within St. Johns County. The facility operates with 72 certified beds and provides residential care services to seniors in the surrounding community. The zip code for this location is 32086, and the facility can be reached by phone at (904) 342-2590. At this time, CMS star ratings for overall performance, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures are not available in the current dataset for Riverside Cottages @ The Shores, LLC. This may reflect the facility's classification as an assisted living facility, as CMS star ratings are primarily assigned to Medicare and Medicaid certified skilled nursing facilities. The facility is listed as active in state records. Prospective residents and their families are encouraged to consult the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) directly for the most current licensure status, inspection history, and survey findings applicable to this facility type. As an assisted living facility, Riverside Cottages @ The Shores, LLC operates within the framework of Florida's assisted living regulations rather than the federal Medicare or Medicaid skilled nursing certification system. Payment structures at assisted living facilities commonly include private pay arrangements and may include certain long-term care insurance plans. Medicare generally does not cover assisted living residential costs, though individual residents may utilize Medicare for qualifying medical services received on-site or offsite. Medicaid coverage for assisted living in Florida may be available through specific waiver programs, such as the Statewide Medicaid Managed Care Long-Term Care program. Interested parties should verify current payment acceptance directly with the facility. Florida has a substantial and diverse senior care market, with hundreds of licensed assisted living facilities operating across the state. St. Johns County, where this facility is situated, is a growing region in northeastern Florida with an expanding senior population. Because standardized CMS star rating data is not available for this facility, direct comparison to Florida state averages for skilled nursing facilities is not applicable here. For context on assisted living standards and performance benchmarks in Florida, the AHCA maintains publicly accessible inspection and complaint records for licensed assisted living facilities statewide, which can serve as a resource for evaluating care quality and regulatory compliance at facilities such as this one.