John Field
Apr 2026
Great staff! The building has been updated and there are new plants and landscaping that look good!
Shady Oaks Living Center
2208 E 138th Ave
4.4(15 ratings)· Tampa average: 4.3
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Quick Facts
- Total units
- 48
- Licensed capacity
- 48 residents
- Medical care
- Medical team comes directly to residents
- Resident age range
- Has cared for a 46-year-old resident
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What Families Think
An automated summary of family reviews and public information. Not verified by MyLivingChoice; confirm services, staffing and pricing with the community.
Shady Oaks Living Center is a small assisted living community in Tampa that reviewers describe as warm and attentive, with several families singling out specific staff members by name for their care. Reviews consistently mention a clean, updated building, regular activities like games, and a medical team that comes directly to residents rather than requiring outside trips.
What reviewers praise
- Staff repeatedly praised by name for genuine care
- Medical team visits residents on-site
- Regular activities like bingo and games
- Building recently updated with new landscaping
- Clean facilities noted by multiple reviewers
What reviewers flag
- No published pricing information available
AI-generated from reviews and community data.
Shady Oaks Living Center is a senior living community in Tampa, Florida offering Assisted Living. Families rate it 4.4 out of 5 across 15 reviews.
About Shady Oaks Living Center
Shady Oaks Living Center is an assisted living community in Tampa, Florida, licensed for up to 48 residents.
The community offers regular activities including games and bingo, with meals described as prompt and nutritious. Reviewers consistently praise the staff for being caring and engaged, with one reviewer noting the medical team comes directly to residents. The facility has been updated with new plants and landscaping, and reviewers describe it as clean and welcoming.
Families report that supervisors are attentive to their loved ones and that staff maintain good relationships with residents. Reviews are largely positive, with most rating their experiences highly.
Types of Care at Shady Oaks Living Center
Assisted Living
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Help Me ChooseReviews of Shady Oaks Living Center
4.4overall · 15 ratings combined
4.4★ on Google (15)
Prachumpon Thompson
Jan 2026
Great staff. Great environment to settle into
leanna edwards
Nov 2025
Staff is very caring. Medical team comes straight to you. They play lots of games, every resident i see seems like they’re having loads of fun! this place seems like an amazing place to settle in.
Norman Harris
Sep 2024
Luz and Francis are amazing! They have wonderful hearts and are always available to assist families and their residents.
C Camacho
Aug 2024
Thank you to the awesome staff. LUZ DEJESUS and FRANCES TORRES are the best. They truly care about the people and have very good relationships with the residents. 🙂😎🤗
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does Shady Oaks Living Center offer?
Shady Oaks Living Center offers Assisted Living.
How much does Shady Oaks Living Center cost?
Shady Oaks Living Center has not published its pricing. For context, communities in Tampa that publish rates start around $4,955 per month at the median. Final costs depend on care needs and apartment selection, so contact the community for a quote.
Where is Shady Oaks Living Center located?
Shady Oaks Living Center is located at 2208 E 138th Ave in Tampa, Florida.
What do families say about Shady Oaks Living Center?
Shady Oaks Living Center carries a 4.4 out of 5 rating from 15 Google reviews. Shady Oaks Living Center is a small assisted living community in Tampa that reviewers describe as warm and attentive, with several families singling out specific staff members by name for their care. Reviews consistently mention a clean, updated building, regular activities like games, and a medical team that comes directly to residents rather than requiring outside trips. Reviews on MyLivingChoice come from families who confirmed a connection to the community and appear with the reviewer's first name and last initial.
How can families visit Shady Oaks Living Center?
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