Poinciana Gardens Senior Living Community, also called the Frank P. Toppino Poinciana Gardens Senior Living Complex, sits in Stock Island near Key West, Florida, and welcomes adults 55 and up. The place covers different levels of care, so folks can find independent living, supported independent living, assisted living, nursing home options, and even memory care for Alzheimer's or other dementia, all in one spot. The facility belongs to the Housing Authority and operates as a nonprofit, with Mia acting as consultant and operator, and it has a strong focus on being comfortable, safe, and friendly. People can pick from floor plans like studios, single rooms, semi-private units, one-bedroom, or even two-bedroom apartments, with things like ground floor units, kitchenettes, full kitchens, wheelchair access, and Wi-Fi. Poinciana has an assisted living floor with 58 beds and accepts Medicaid, Veterans Aid and Attendance, and long-term care insurance, which takes some worry off paying for care.
Both staff and residents use plenty of indoor and outdoor spaces-there are gardens for those who like planting flowers or vegetables, community games, arts and crafts, and group events that get people mingling. The dining options range from chef-prepared meals in a restaurant setting to room service and guest meals, with choices for folks who need no-sugar diets. Meal times usually come with friendly faces and a relaxed feeling. The staff help with things like bathing, dressing, incontinence care, medication management, and even offer home care with trained aides for those who want to stay in their own apartments but could use a little extra support. For spiritual needs, devotional services happen offsite. The place is known for friendly and patient workers and has a community score around 9.1, based on reviews and sentiment from those living or working there.
Residents enjoy activities both onsite and out in the community, like social outings, games, activity programs, and events meant to help people meet friends and feel part of a group. The facility is licensed by the state, and the environment gets tailored for each person's needs, with continuing care as those needs change. Studio apartments, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom options give some space for those who want it, while semi-private rooms work for folks wanting to share. There's plenty to do, whether enjoying a meal, gardening, painting, going to activities, or just relaxing with neighbors. The whole place aims to support a good, active life in a safe, helpful setting, making it a steady pick for many older adults in the Key West area.
