The Villas of Casa Celeste

    9225 82nd Ave, Seminole, FL 33777
    • Independent Living
    • Assisted Living

    Excellent care and comfortable villa

    I moved my mom into a villa at Villas of Casa Celeste and we couldn't be happier - the staff and administration are professional, caring, responsive, and made the whole transition smooth. Therapists Steve and Donna, Amanda and the nursing team supported a successful stroke recovery and were comforting, attentive, and trustworthy. The property is spectacular: spacious, clean villas with private courtyards, gardens and ponds, plenty of activities, transportation for shopping and appointments, and three well-prepared meals daily with helpful housekeeping and maintenance. Staff truly go above and beyond, owners are engaged and empathetic, and I have peace of mind knowing Mom is safe, engaged, and well cared for.

    Loved one of resident
    Jul 2026

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Medication management

    Healthcare staffing

    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Air-conditioning
    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Private bathrooms
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Computer center
    • Dining room
    • Fitness room
    • Gaming room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library
    • Wellness center

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    4.25·(51)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      4.1
    • Staff

      4.2
    • Meals

      3.9
    • Amenities

      4.4
    • Value

      4.0

    Pros

    • Private one‑bedroom villas with patios
    • Courtyards, ponds, and landscaped grounds
    • Non‑institutional, home‑like building design
    • Wheelchair‑accessible layouts and wide hallways
    • On‑site rehab therapists and nursing support
    • Friendly, attentive direct‑care staff
    • Responsive administrative and nursing personnel
    • Independent and assisted living options
    • Three meals served daily
    • Range of social activities and clubs
    • Regular transportation and shopping assistance
    • Monthly outings, happy hours, and entertainment
    • Pet‑friendly environment
    • Small community size that supports socialization
    • Privacy and solitude options within the community
    • Housekeeping and laundry services available
    • Reasonable pricing and Medicaid acceptance
    • Well‑maintained outdoor spaces and gardening opportunities
    • Accessible visitor and transport via golf cart
    • Owners and some managers described as hands‑on and supportive

    Cons

    • Inconsistent dining quality and limited meal variety
    • Irregular housekeeping and cleaning schedules
    • High staff turnover and understaffing pressures
    • Gaps in medication‑administration controls and oversight
    • Variable infection‑control and PPE practices
    • Inconsistent supervisory follow‑through and accountability
    • Variable management quality and administrative responsiveness
    • Background‑check and staff‑vetting concerns
    • Aging building infrastructure and limited nearby retail access
    • Inconvenient dining‑room access for some villa locations
    • Allegations of staff misconduct and theft

    Summary of reviews

    The Villas of Casa Celeste presents as a small, garden‑style licensed community with private one‑bedroom villas, courtyards, ponds and a non‑institutional layout that many families find attractive. Physical features consistently praised include private patios, wheelchair‑accessible floorplans, wide halls, and well‑kept outdoor spaces that support gardening and outdoor socializing. The setting and unit types support both privacy and community engagement; reviewers commonly describe it as suitable for residents seeking independent living with the option of assisted services.

    Direct care, therapy, and administrative staff receive frequent positive mention for being caring, responsive and personable. Several families highlight successful therapy outcomes, attentive nurses, and staff who go beyond basic expectations. The community provides on‑site rehab, weekly activities, transportation for appointments and shopping, monthly outings, and regular social events such as happy hours and entertainment — a broad activity program that supports social engagement. Housekeeping, laundry, and medication administration services are offered as part of the service mix.

    Dining and service continuity show a mixed pattern. The community provides three meals daily and some reviewers report tasty, nicely presented meals. However, others describe limited menu choices, single meal options, and inconsistent meal quality; some comments also reference disposable serviceware and supply‑level compromises. Several reviews tie dining inconsistencies to chef turnover and staffing challenges. Prospective families should clarify current kitchen staffing, menu rotation, and portion/plateware standards when touring.

    Operationally, the site exhibits meaningful strengths alongside notable variability. Positive themes include attentive caregivers, hands‑on owners/managers in some instances, and a generally friendly, home‑like environment. Conversely, reviews indicate persistent operational weaknesses: staffing instability, irregular housekeeping frequency, gaps in clinical oversight (particularly around medication administration and infection‑control practices), and uneven supervisory follow‑through. There are also allegations of staff misconduct and theft and concerns about staff screening; while these appear to be individual serious claims, they underscore the importance of asking about background‑check policies, staff training, and incident reporting procedures.

    Management impressions are mixed: some families commend responsive administration and strong communication, while others describe overburdened supervisory staff and inconsistent enforcement of policies. Infrastructure issues such as older building elements and limited nearby retail options were noted; some residents find dining‑room access or layout inconvenient depending on villa location.

    In summary, Casa Celeste is often described as a comfortable, community‑oriented option with appealing villas, robust activities, and many staff members who provide compassionate care. At the same time, recurring operational themes — particularly around staffing consistency, medication controls, housekeeping cadence, and dining reliability — merit careful inquiry. Recommended actions for prospective residents and families include touring multiple villas, observing meal service in person, asking for current staffing and turnover statistics, reviewing medication‑administration protocols and background‑check policies, and confirming housekeeping and infection‑control schedules before making a placement decision.

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    Location

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    The Villas of Casa Celeste is located at 9225 82nd Ave, Seminole, FL, 33777.

    About The Villas of Casa Celeste

    The Villas of Casa Celeste sits quietly on six and a half acres in Seminole, Florida, where big shade trees, a pond with ducks, and green lawns make the community feel peaceful and active at the same time, and the place kind of looks like a country club with walking paths lined with American flags and palm trees, and there's a patio with wicker chairs and white ibises sometimes perched by the water, lending the area a relaxed charm. The community has private, single-story villas with their own front doors, big patios or balconies, space to park a car, and floor plans that range from studios to two bedrooms, while inside, residents find simple comforts like kitchenettes with a microwave and refrigerator, private bathrooms, climate control, and plenty of storage, so day-to-day life feels as easy as living at home, but with more help and less work. Meals are prepared and served restaurant-style three times a day in the communal dining room, though some residents cook on their own if they like, and snacks are available too, so no one ever feels left out or hungry, while shared areas like the clubhouse have a dining hall, living room with a fireplace, a chapel, and spots for games and activities, making it simple for neighbors to meet, talk, and keep busy together.

    Staff are on duty around the clock, and the entrance gate, security cameras, and emergency call systems with daily wellness checks all add up to a safe place for seniors who want independence but also want to know someone's close by if they need help. The care here works for older folks who are mostly independent, but also for those who start needing more support, since there's a Personal Care Unit that has extra supervision and help with things like bathing, getting dressed, or keeping track of medicine, and assisted living services cover the basics like medication management, laundry, weekly housekeeping, and transportation to doctor visits or outings in town. There's also a staff nurse to manage health assessments and checkups, and for anyone who needs more recovery time, physical and occupational therapy get offered right in the therapy clinic on campus or as home health services in your own villa. Some people are best off in the memory care area, while others do well in independent living as long as they can handle day-to-day tasks mostly on their own and know what to do in an emergency.

    Life at the Villas is never boring if you want to join in, because there are organized activities-arts and crafts, games, movie outings, barbecues, fitness classes, and cultural trips-plus social clubs, a library, and even a beauty/barber salon for everyday needs. The property's big lawns and patios mean there's always somewhere to walk or sit with friends, and lounges and common rooms fill up during group gatherings or holiday parties. Staff have a reputation for being kind and helpful, focusing on personal attention and getting to know each person, which helps create an honest sense of togetherness among residents. There's cable TV, internet, parking for your own car, and a golf cart shuttle for getting around campus, making it easy to get to meals, activities, or any of the on-site amenities. The Villas of Casa Celeste is a state-licensed assisted living facility, family-owned and professionally managed, able to house up to 100 residents, and they offer all-inclusive monthly rates without needing to sign a long lease, which gives people some flexibility as needs change. The community is set up so older adults can decide just how much help they want, with extra care available if and when it's needed, and the friendly atmosphere, comfortable apartments, and strong focus on safety and well-being all work together to make daily senior life clearer, easier, and as cheerful as possible.

    People often ask...

    The Villas of Casa Celeste offers competitive pricing, with rates starting at a cost of $4,477 per month.

    The Villas of Casa Celeste offers independent living and assisted living.

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    The full address for this community is 9225 82nd Ave, Seminole, FL 33777.

    No, The Villas of Casa Celeste does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

    Safety & Compliance

    In Florida, the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) licenses assisted living facilities and publishes the results of its standard, complaint, and monitoring inspections.

    License number11963781
    StatusActive
    Facility typeAssisted Living Facility
    Capacity100 residents
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    Inspection Reports

    44

    Reports

    0

    Type A Citations

    0

    Type B Citations

    28

    Complaints

    14

    Years

    19 Mar 2026Standard
    Follow-up review conducted; previous deficiencies corrected.
    10 Feb 2026Standard
    Identified deficiencies related to medication security and resident elopement planning, including unlocked carts and missing elopement drills.
    • Class 3A0008ADMISSIONS - HEALTH ASSESSMENT
    • Class 3A0032RESIDENT CARE - ELOPEMENT STANDARDS
    • Class 3A0055MEDICATION - STORAGE AND DISPOSAL
    15 Apr 2024Complaint
    Investigated a complaint and generator monitoring survey and found no deficiencies.
    24 Jan 2024Standard
    Conducted a re-licensure survey and generator monitoring; no deficiencies were found.
    07 Mar 2023Complaint
    Investigated a complaint and generator monitoring; found no deficiencies.
    07 Dec 2022Complaint
    Investigated a complaint and generator monitoring survey; found no deficient practices.
    12 Sept 2022Complaint
    Confirmed no deficiencies identified during a complaint survey conducted on 2022-09-12.
    12 Sept 2022Complaint
    Found no deficiencies. A revisit following complaints identified no deficiencies during the 2022-09-12 survey.
    22 Jul 2022Complaint
    Found deficiencies in staffing levels and supervisory practices, deficiencies in resident care such as shower assistance, and failures in adverse incident reporting.
    • Class 3A0079STAFFING STANDARDS - LEVELS
    • Class 3A0093FOOD SERVICE - DIETARY STANDARDS
    • Class 3A0165RISK MGMT & QA
    02 May 2022Complaint
    Investigated a complaint and found no deficiencies at the time of the survey.
    27 Jan 2022Standard
    Investigated a biennial re-licensure and a complaint investigation on 01/27/2022; found no deficiencies.
    20 Apr 2021Complaint
    Investigated a complaint on 2021-04-20 and found no deficiencies.
    12 Mar 2020Standard
    Concluded no deficiencies found in a follow-up survey conducted on 2020-03-12; prior deficiencies were corrected via desk review.
    06 Feb 2020Standard
    The investigation identified multiple deficiencies in staff training, qualifications, and recordkeeping, plus failures to maintain required background screenings and dietary/menu documentation.
    • Class 3A0078STAFFING STANDARDS - STAFF
    • Class 3A0081TRAINING - STAFF IN-SERVICE
    • Class 3A0082TRAINING - HIV/AIDS
    • Class 3A0093FOOD SERVICE - DIETARY STANDARDS
    • Class 4CZ813RESULTS OF SCREENING & NOTIFICATION IN FILE
    • Class 4CZ816BACKGROUND SCREENING-COMPLIANCE ATTESTATION
    29 Oct 2019Complaint
    Concluded that deficiencies from a prior complaint were corrected by the 10/29/19 revisit.
    • A0001DEFINITIONS
    29 Oct 2019Complaint
    Determined that deficiencies were corrected by the time of the survey.
    29 Oct 2019Monitor
    Concluded deficiencies were corrected at the time of survey; no deficiencies cited.
    29 Oct 2019Complaint
    Found no deficiencies identified during a complaint investigation.
    30 Jul 2019Complaint
    Identified deficiencies in medication management, including improper disposal, safety concerns with resident possession of meds, and labeling/ordering requirements not fully met.
    • Class 3A0025RESIDENT CARE - SUPERVISION
    • Class 3A0055MEDICATION - STORAGE AND DISPOSAL
    • Class 3A0056MEDICATION - LABELING AND ORDERS
    • A0008ADMISSIONS - HEALTH ASSESSMENT
    30 Jul 2019Complaint
    Identified deficiencies in medication administration capability and admission criteria with related care requirements.
    • Class 3A0025RESIDENT CARE - SUPERVISION
    • Class 3A0055MEDICATION - STORAGE AND DISPOSAL
    • Class 3A0056MEDICATION - LABELING AND ORDERS
    • A0007ADMISSIONS - CRITERIA
    • A0078STAFFING STANDARDS - STAFF
    30 Jul 2019Monitor
    Inspected findings showed deficiencies in emergency management and evacuation planning, including missing notifications to residents and inadequate plan submissions for emergency readiness and resources.
    • Class 3A0200EMERGENCY ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL
    22 Apr 2019Complaint
    Identified deficiencies showed a resident did not meet admission criteria due to missing health assessment, and portable tanks were not securely stored in living areas.
    26 Feb 2019Complaint
    Found deficiencies in medication management, admissions screening, staff supervision, and safety practices, including missed medications and incomplete medication records, along with unsafe storage of portable tanks.
    • Class 3A0007ADMISSIONS - CRITERIA
    • Class 3A0025RESIDENT CARE - SUPERVISION
    • Class 3A0054MEDICATION - RECORDS
    • Class 3A0056MEDICATION - LABELING AND ORDERS
    • Class 3A0078STAFFING STANDARDS - STAFF
    • Class 3A0152PHYSICAL PLANT - SAFE LIVING ENVIRON/OTHER
    18 Apr 2018Complaint
    Confirmed the deficiency previously cited was corrected during a follow-up visit conducted with a change of ownership survey. No additional deficiencies identified.
    18 Apr 2018Change of Ownership
    Investigated and found no deficiencies during the CHOW survey and follow-up survey.
    23 Feb 2018Complaint
    Investigated findings showed failures to complete Level 2 background screenings before staff began working, with an administrator acknowledging the pattern and overall lack of prior screening for new hires.
    • Class 4CZ815BACKGROUND SCREENING; PROHIBITED OFFENSES
    23 Feb 2018Standard
    Found a deficient practice related to a complaint investigation, with no deficiencies cited for the biennial survey.
    13 Dec 2017Complaint
    Determined that the previously cited deficiency had been corrected after a desk review. No new deficiencies were cited.
    12 Oct 2017Complaint
    Investigated a complaint and found that menus were not posted in a conspicuous place or readily available to residents.
    • Class 3A0093FOOD SERVICE - DIETARY STANDARDS
    25 Mar 2016Standard
    Found no deficiencies identified during a biennial survey conducted on March 24-25, 2016.
    29 Jan 2016Complaint
    Verified that a previously cited deficiency was corrected during a desk review on January 29, 2016.
    • A0004LICENSURE - REQUIREMENTS
    02 Dec 2015Complaint
    Investigated a complaint and found the provider advertised and offered services beyond its licensed authority. Findings showed rehabilitation and home health services were listed as included but not licensed.
    • Class 3A0004LICENSURE - REQUIREMENTS
    29 Aug 2014Complaint
    Determined the previously cited background screening deficiency was corrected during the desk review. The follow-up determination indicated compliance with the applicable requirements.
    15 Aug 2014Complaint
    Investigated complaint and found one deficiency related to background screening; staff documentation missing and misplaced.
    • Class 4AZ815BACKGROUND SCREENING; PROHIBITED OFFENSES
    • A0161RECORDS - STAFF
    • A0081TRAINING - STAFF IN-SERVICE
    03 Apr 2014Standard
    Found no deficiencies identified during the complaint and biennial licensure surveys.
    03 Apr 2014Complaint
    Identified no deficiencies during the April 2014 survey.
    03 Feb 2014Complaint
    Found no deficiencies during the two unannounced complaint surveys.
    06 Jan 2014Complaint
    Identified deficiencies in medication administration assistance, medication storage/disposal, and recordkeeping; all were corrected on the day of the revisit.
    19 Nov 2013Complaint
    Identified deficiencies in medication storage and documentation, and incomplete incident reporting during the monitoring visit.
    • Class 3A0052MEDICATION - ASSISTANCE WITH SELF-ADMIN
    • Class 3A0055MEDICATION - STORAGE AND DISPOSAL
    • Class 3A0160RECORDS - FACILITY
    19 Nov 2013Monitor
    Investigated a complaint and an unannounced LNS monitoring visit; found no deficiencies from the LNS visit, but deficiencies were cited from the complaint survey.
    11 Jul 2013Complaint
    Identified no deficiencies during two complaint surveys.
    05 Apr 2013Monitor
    Concluded that there were no deficiencies found during the limited nursing services monitoring visit.
    • AN277LNS - RESIDENT CARE STANDARDS
    • A0029RESIDENT CARE - NURSING SERVICES
    12 Oct 2012Monitor
    Determined that the previously cited deficiency was corrected during the desk-review follow-up.
    • AZ813RESULTS OF SCREENING & NOTIFICATION IN FILE
    31 Aug 2012Monitor
    Investigated a limited nursing services monitoring visit and identified multiple regulatory violations involving Medicaid fraud, background screening, and various offenses. Findings included several statutory violations and failures to meet licensing standards.
    • Class 4AZ815BACKGROUND SCREENING; PROHIBITED OFFENSES

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