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Gulf Shore Care Center

3.5 (117 reviews)

Pinellas Park, FL

Assisted Living and Memory Care in Pinellas Park, with spaces to feel at home and support for your next chapter.

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Gulf Shore Care Center in Pinellas Park, Florida, is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation center with 120 beds in a facility of about 44,000 square feet. Its original 60-bed building dates to 1997, and another 60 beds were added in 2007. Listed care options include short-term rehabilitation, long-term custodial nursing and respite stays. A facility profile identifies the center as Medicare- and Medicaid-certified.

Skilled nursing support is available around the clock, and the center says care plans are individualized to residents’ needs. Memory care also appears in a service listing, though available descriptions do not explain that offering. Nursing and medication services include medication management and administration, insulin administration and tracheostomy care. A facility listing identifies Care Innovations Skynet as the electronic medication administration record and names on-site and consultant pharmacy support. Care plans are also described as coordinated, with follow-up based on individual needs.

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Rehabilitation services include physical, occupational and speech therapy, as well as respiratory therapy. The center has an advanced rehabilitation gym with therapy equipment. Listings describe physical, occupational and speech therapies in short-stay and restorative formats, and identify post-stroke and cardiac rehabilitation as specialized programs. Physical therapy uses therapeutic exercises to address strength, mobility and independence; occupational therapy focuses on daily-living and work skills; speech therapy addresses communication and swallowing disorders. Rehabilitation is also listed for people recovering after surgery or illness.

Other clinical services include wound care and IV therapy. On-site X-ray and other diagnostic services are listed, along with telehealth and visits from medical specialists. Care listings also identify access to primary care, podiatry, dental care, hearing care and respiratory care. Social-services support includes resident and family counseling, discharge planning, and connections to community resources, adding practical help with care transitions and community referrals.

Accommodations include private and semi-private rooms. Shared spaces include communal dining areas, lounges, an activity center and outdoor areas. Dining listings say meals and healthy snacks are provided. Indoor amenities include a beauty salon and barber shop, as well as a library and computer lounge. Activity programming includes fitness classes, outings and live entertainment. Additional listings describe group programs, individual recreation and family-inclusive events. These amenities and activities encompass places for dining, sitting, recreation, personal grooming, reading and computer use.

Separately, a local report described city approval of a conditional-use permit and preliminary site plan for an adjoining expansion. The proposal calls for a 20,000-square-foot building with 77 additional beds east of the existing center, plus 77 surface parking spaces, for 130 parking spaces in total. The report did not give a construction timeline.

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Key amenities

Dining

Meal preparation and service

Pool & outdoor spaces

Garden

Fitness & wellness

Fitness programs

Housekeeping

Housekeeping and linen services

Transportation

Community operated transportation

Social activities

Community-sponsored activities

Staff & support

12-16 hour nursing

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  • 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance
  • Air-conditioning
  • Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers
  • Beauty salon
  • Cable
  • Community operated transportation
  • Community-sponsored activities
  • Computer center
  • Concierge services
  • Diabetes diet
  • Dining room
  • Fitness programs
  • Fitness room
  • Fully furnished
  • Gaming room
  • Garden
  • Housekeeping and linen services
  • Kitchenettes
  • Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management
  • Mental wellness program
  • Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space
  • Planned day trips
  • Private bathrooms
  • Resident-run activities
  • Restaurant-style dining
  • Scheduled daily activities
  • Small library
  • Special dietary restrictions
  • Telephone
  • Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Wellness center
  • Wifi

Care options available

Assisted Living

Support with everyday routines and personal care in a community setting.

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Memory Care

Specialized support for people living with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia.

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Skilled Nursing

Nursing and rehabilitation services for people who need a higher level of care.

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“Ez in...Ez out. Staff took good care of my friends wife, Marg. Payed her allot of attention while I was visiting. Also... they served her dinner and Marg made a point that she loved the food.😋 I will be back to visit again and again. God bless you for what you're doing for all in there. Thanks...Larry”
Community review · 2026

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3.5 · 117 reviews

Ez in...Ez out. Staff took good care of my friends wife, Marg. Payed her allot of attention while I was visiting. Also... they served her dinner and Marg made a point that she loved the food.😋 I will be back to visit again and again. God bless you for what you're doing for all in there. Thanks...Larry

Staff is well versed on each patient providing loving care as of they were their own family members. Highly recommend to others seeking any type of health care regardless of long or short term care.

Staff and Care Quality The nurses stand out as very consistent and solid in their care — reliable, attentive, and professional every day. The nurse aides genuinely care about the patients and go out of their way to make them comfortable. Administration is amazing and supportive, which helps everything run smoothly. Providers round consistently and address any issues quickly, giving us peace of mind that problems are handled promptly. Stability and Environment One thing that impressed us was the low turnover — many staff have stayed long-term, which creates continuity and familiarity that…

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Staff and Care Quality The nurses stand out as very consistent and solid in their care — reliable, attentive, and professional every day. The nurse aides genuinely care about the patients and go out of their way to make them comfortable. Administration is amazing and supportive, which helps everything run smoothly. Providers round consistently and address any issues quickly, giving us peace of mind that problems are handled promptly. Stability and Environment One thing that impressed us was the low turnover — many staff have stayed long-term, which creates continuity and familiarity that benefits patients. There is some construction ongoing right now, but it’s very well organized and managed with minimal disruption to daily routines and care. Therapy and Progress Physical therapy is excellent — truly one of the best parts. The team is very consistent, meets patients’ individual needs, and helps drive real progress. Our family member improved steadily and did well under their care. Overall Recommendation This facility feels caring and well-run, with a focus on both medical needs and patient comfort. It’s the kind of place where you see staff truly invested in helping people recover and thrive. We would recommend it for short-term rehab or longer stays, especially if stability, strong therapy, and responsive care are priorities. Of course, every situation is unique, so I encourage touring the facility, asking detailed questions, and checking recent quality ratings or visiting in person. But based on our experience, Gulf Shores provided high-quality, compassionate care that exceeded expectations.

More recent reviews

I've been visiting a friend in Surgical Rehab. for several weeks.The staff are helpful, caring and engaging. My friend made good progress in a clean and well organized environment. The new renovations are stunning.

They have been refurbishing the facility and it looks absolutely amazing. I know when the project is completed it’s gonna look just like a brand new building. Staff is very happy. They’re always pleasant to talk with and they always make sure to address any concerns.

Gulf Shore Care Center is a great rehabilitation center. The employees are caring,compassionate, and dedicated. They work hard to help the patients. The genuinely care about their patients .

My wife has been to Gulfshore on two extended stays. Her care was the best as the staff became friends as well as good caretakers! I feel comfort in knowing she is in good hands.

Nice clean place. Everyone is very friendly and welcoming.

What families highlight

  • Compassionate and attentive nursing staff
  • Effective physical and occupational therapy
  • Strong rehabilitation focus and outcomes
  • Responsive social work and benefits coordination
  • Knowledgeable and helpful admissions team

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Location & neighborhood

6767 86th Ave, Pinellas Park, FL 33782
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