Brookdale Panama City

Overview of Brookdale Panama City

Located in a quiet neighborhood in Panama City, Florida, Brookdale Panama City is a stylish senior living community offering comprehensive assisted living services. The community has a dedicated team of professionals that provides assistance with a wide range of activities like dressing, managing medications and housekeeping, giving residents more time to do what they love. With a selection of bright and spacious pet-friendly residences, residents have plenty of options to find the perfect space that matches their needs and style.

Brookdale Panama City is committed to creating a culture of wellness to support residents. Here, residents can participate in a wide array of activities tailored to foster holistic well-being, such as their thoughtfully designed B-Fit exercise program, weekly card games, crafting classes, and outdoor excursions. The community also features various amenities for residents’ convenience and leisure, including a well-stocked library, an on-site beauty parlor, a naturally-lit indoor patio, a fireside living room, and a piano for musical enjoyment.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions. 50 Rank #675 / 976Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 675th out of 976 homes we track in Florida for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Florida facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Florida that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.

Smaller home · May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Walk Score Info Car-dependent. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation. Rank #623 / 1332Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 623rd out of 1,332 homes we track in Florida for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Florida facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Florida that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
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About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
IssuanceOctober 6, 2024
CountyBay
License Number9293

Ownership & Operating Entity

Brookdale Panama City is legally operated by Brookdale Senior Living Communities, Inc., and administered by Debra J Cremers.

Profit StatusFor-profit

Type Of Units

Private
50 units
Total beds
50 units

Safety & Compliance

Emergency SystemsYes
Safety FeaturesEmergency Alert System

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Languages Spoken

English German Russian Spanish

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Policies & Features

HousekeepingYes

Amenities & Lifestyle

Pet Friendly
Transportation
Salon
Courtyard
Garden
Dining
Lanai
Piano
Activities
Branded ProgramsBrookdale HealthPlus
Specific ProgramsContinuing Care Retirement Communities, At Home Care
Touring HoursMon - Fri: 8am - 9pm CT / Sat: 9am - 5:30pm CT

Pricing & Financial Information

Starting Price$4,675 per month

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionDining program with healthy and delicious menu choices, meals made from scratch daily.
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Inspection History

In Florida, the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) is the primary authority that conducts unannounced inspections and completes official health quality reports for all healthcare facilities.

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Florida state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Overall vs. FL average 2 Worse Metrics worse than Florida average:
• Inspections with citations (31% above)
• Inspection citation rate (3% above)
2 Better Metrics better than Florida average:
• Total citations (3% below)
• Citations per inspection (28% below)

Citations Info Citations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityFL Averagevs. FL Avg
Total citations Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 3435 This facility has 3% fewer total citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (34 vs. FL avg 35).↓ 3% better Rank #518 / 907 Total citations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 518th out of 907 homes we track in Florida for total citations. Shows this facility's total citations compared to the Florida average among 907 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Florida that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.
Citations per inspection Info Average citations per inspection. 1.01.39 This facility has 28% fewer citations per inspection than a typical Florida assisted living residence (1 vs. FL avg 1.39).↓ 28% better Rank #153 / 907 Citations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 153rd out of 907 homes we track in Florida for citations per inspection. Shows this facility's citations per inspection compared to the Florida average among 907 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Florida that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityFL Averagevs. FL Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility. 3526 This facility has had 35% more total inspections than the Florida average (35 vs. FL avg 26). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 35% more
Inspections with citations Info Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation. 2116 This facility has 31% more inspections with citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (21 vs. FL avg 16).↑ 31% worse
Inspection citation rate Info Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one citation. 60%58% This facility has 2 percentage points higher inspection citation rate than a typical Florida assisted living residence (60% vs. FL avg 58%).↑ 2% worse Rank #506 / 907 Inspection citation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 506th out of 907 homes we track in Florida for % of inspections with citations. Shows this facility's % of inspections with citations compared to the Florida average among 907 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Florida that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Suite

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Building Type: Single-story

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Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Brookdale Panama City

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Address 2.6 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Panama City's city center to Brookdale Panama City's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Compare Assisted Living around Panama City

Info below is compiled from the FL Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Share of inspections that resulted in citations, expressed as a percentage of total inspections in the window.
Total count of citations (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
The average number of citations this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total citations ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
Reported profit orientation for the operator or facility (e.g. for-profit vs nonprofit), as provided in state licensing or disclosure data.
Total monetary fines or penalties in the reporting window from the state source. A single large fine can dominate this figure.
A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
The Blake at Panama City Beach
AL
MC
RC
Panama City Beach
130
Facility 130
FL AVG 85
Rank #185 / 976
Yes
33
Facility 33
FL AVG 41
Rank #790 / 1,332
The Blake At Panama City Beach Services LLC13
31%
Facility 31%
FL AVG 58.3%
Rank #134 / 907
15
Facility 15
FL AVG 33
Rank #204 / 907
1.2
Facility 1.2
FL AVG 1.4
Rank #442 / 907
For-Profit$6,000Shane A. JonesStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-
The Landing of Panama City Beach
AL
MC
RC
Panama City Beach
70
Facility 70
FL AVG 85
Rank #555 / 976
Yes
30
Facility 30
FL AVG 41
Rank #839 / 1,332
Vop Landing Pcb, LLC21
48%
Facility 48%
FL AVG 58.3%
Rank #308 / 907
22
Facility 22
FL AVG 33
Rank #325 / 907
1.0
Facility 1.0
FL AVG 1.4
Rank #153 / 907
For-Profit-Jasmine Martin Dickson-A+
Charter Senior Living of Panama City Beach
AL
IL
MC
RC
Panama City (Panama City Beach)
60
Facility 60
FL AVG 85
Rank #603 / 976
Yes
55
Facility 55
FL AVG 41
Rank #386 / 1,332
Kjb Tenant Panama City, LLC41
68%
Facility 68%
FL AVG 58.3%
Rank #645 / 907
46
Facility 46
FL AVG 33
Rank #678 / 907
1.1
Facility 1.1
FL AVG 1.4
Rank #315 / 907
For-Profit$9,593Georgia NixonStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-
Brookdale Panama City
AL
Panama City
50
Facility 50
FL AVG 85
Rank #675 / 976
Yes
42
Facility 42
FL AVG 41
Rank #623 / 1,332
Brookdale Senior Living Communities, Inc35
60%
Facility 60%
FL AVG 58.3%
Rank #506 / 907
34
Facility 34
FL AVG 33
Rank #518 / 907
1.0
Facility 1.0
FL AVG 1.4
Rank #153 / 907
For-Profit$8,250Debra J CremersSuite-
Superior Residences
AL
MC
RC
Panama City Beach-Yes
46
Facility 46
FL AVG 41
Rank #534 / 1,332
--------Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedA+

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Florida

Brookdale Panama City is located in Panama City, Florida.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Florida.

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Long-Term Care Waiver

Florida Medicaid LTC Waiver

Age 65+ or 21+ disabled
General Florida resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
FL

High demand; waitlists common.

Benefits
In-home care (6-8 hours/day) Assisted living Respite (240 hours/year) Case management

Community Care for the Elderly (CCE)

Florida CCE

Age 60+
General Florida resident, at risk of nursing home.
Income Limits ~$2,000/month varies
Asset Limits $5,000 individual
FL

Limited funding; regional variation.

Benefits
Homemaker services (3-5 hours/week) Adult day care (~$60/day) Respite (up to 10 days/year)

Home Care for the Elderly (HCE)

Florida Home Care for the Elderly

Age 60+
General Florida resident, at risk of nursing home placement; caregiver must be approved.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month individual, aligned with Medicaid thresholds
Asset Limits ~$2,000 (individual); varies by case manager discretion.
FL

Limited funding (~3,500 served annually); prioritizes low-income frail seniors.

Benefits
Basic subsidy (~$160/month) for housing/medical costs; special subsidies for supplies/services (e.g., incontinence supplies, ~$50-$200/month)

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Florida Medicaid PACE

Age 55+
General Florida resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
FL

Limited to specific counties (e.g., Hillsborough, Miami-Dade); ~10 sites statewide.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Therapy

Optional State Supplementation (OSS)

Florida Optional State Supplementation

Age 65+ or disabled
General Florida resident, living in approved facility, receiving SSI or low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,004/month individual, including SSI
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
FL

Limited to specific facility types; ~$78.40/month max supplement.

Benefits
Cash payment (~$78.40/month) for room/board or personal needs in facilities

Frequently Asked Questions about Brookdale Panama City

What languages are spoken at Brookdale Panama City?

The team at Brookdale Panama City speaks English, German, Russian, and Spanish.

Who is the owner of Brookdale Panama City?

Brookdale Panama City is legally operated by Brookdale Senior Living Communities, Inc., and administered by Debra J Cremers.

Is Brookdale Panama City in a walkable area?

Brookdale Panama City has a walk score of 42. Car-dependent. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the license number of Brookdale Panama City?

According to FL state health department records, Brookdale Panama City's license number is 9293.

Does Brookdale Panama City have different floorplan options?

Yes — see the floorplan options available at Brookdale Panama City on this page.

Are pets allowed at Brookdale Panama City?

Yes, Brookdale Panama City allows residents to bring their pets.

What payment types does Brookdale Panama City accept?

Brookdale Panama City accepts Other.

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