Brookdale Pensacola
Brookdale Pensacola
Brookdale Pensacola is an assisted living community located in Pensacola, Florida, offering a vibrant and energetic environment that radiates with life and energy. Situated just a few blocks from West Florida Hospital and a short drive from the breathtaking beaches of the Gulf of Mexico, this community provides the perfect setting to live life on your terms and define your day every day.
The community’s dining program is a highlight, offering three warm and thoughtfully-crafted meals each day, as well as a variety of tasty snacks. Residents can enjoy the elegant centerpieces and table linens without ever having to wash dishes, as the meal planning, cooking, and cleaning are handled by the community. Brookdale Pensacola provides a supportive environment where residents can maintain their independence while receiving the help they need. With a focus on health and wellness, engaging activities, and convenient amenities, this community is ideal for seniors seeking a comfortable and engaging retirement lifestyle.
60-bed community Rank #681 / 1058Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 681st out of 1058 homes 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.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Florida that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
28 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 30 / 100 Rank #916 / 1487Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 916th out of 1487 homes 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.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Florida that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
IssuanceDecember 13, 2024
ExpirationDecember 12, 2026
CountyEscambia
License Number9354
RCFE NumberAL9354
Brookdale Pensacola is legally operated by Brookdale Senior Living Communities, Inc., and administered by Lakeisha Ephraim.
Profit StatusFor-profit
Private
60 units
Total beds
60 units
Emergency SystemsYes
Safety FeaturesEmergency Alert System
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
ContactMs. Andrea Myers, Executive Director (per BBB, record updated Jul 2026)
Respite Care
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
Beauty/Barber Shop
Courtyard And Garden
Private Dining Room
Landscaped Grounds
Whirlpool
Screened Lanai
Piano
Activities
Specific ProgramsContinuing Care Retirement Communities, At Home Care
Touring HoursMon - Fri: 8am - 9pm CT / Sat: 9am - 5:30pm CT
Starting Price$4,055 per month
Food DescriptionResidents enjoy three healthy and delicious meals each day as well as a variety of tasty snacks.
Brookdale Pensacola – Menu
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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.
Since 2012 · 14 years of data
36 citations
43 inspections
5 fines
$13.0K fined
Inspection Score
A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the Florida state average. The score below shows how many points this facility sits above or below the typical Florida assisted living residence score (the benchmark); higher is better.This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score.
A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the Florida state average. The score below shows how many points this facility sits above or below the typical Florida assisted living residence score (the benchmark); higher is better.This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score.
4 points below the Florida average for assisted living residences (83/100)
Rank #589 / 876 in Florida Inspection Score — State benchmarked This home is ranked 589th out of 876 homes in Florida for inspection score. Shows this facility's inspection score compared to the Florida average among 876 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Florida that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score. Inspection score: 79 out of 100. Letter grade C+. 4 points below the Florida average for assisted living residences (83/100)Legal Actions
Formal stipulations and orders filed by Florida regulators against this facility, including fines and total monetary penalties.
This Facility
FL Average
vs. FL Avg-
5vs 5 avg— At FL avg
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$13kvs $11.6k↑ 12% higher than FL avg
Data reflects the most recent 14 years (since 2012).
Inspection Scorecard
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.
Since 2012 vs. Florida state average
Overall vs. FL average
2 Worse
Metrics worse than Florida average:
• Total citations (9% above)
• Inspections with citations (31% above) 2 Better Metrics better than Florida average:
• Citations per inspection (38% below)
• Inspection citation rate (21% below)
• Total citations (9% above)
• Inspections with citations (31% above) 2 Better Metrics better than Florida average:
• Citations per inspection (38% below)
• Inspection citation rate (21% below)
Citations
| This Facility | FL Average | vs. FL Avg |
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Total citations
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 36 | 33 | This facility has 9% more total citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (36 vs. FL avg 33).↑ 9% worse Rank #543 / 907 Total citations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 543rd out of 907 homes in Florida for total citations. Shows this facility's total citations compared to the Florida average among 907 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Florida that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. |
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Citations per inspection
Average citations per inspection.
| 0.8 | 1.3 | This facility has 38% fewer citations per inspection than a typical Florida assisted living residence (0.8 vs. FL avg 1.3).↓ 38% better Rank #17 / 907 Citations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 17th out of 907 homes 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. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Florida that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. |
Inspections
| This Facility | FL Average | vs. FL Avg |
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Total inspections
Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility.
| 43 | 26 | This facility has had 65% more total inspections than the Florida average (43 vs. FL avg 26). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 65% more |
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Inspections with citations
Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation.
| 21 | 16 | This facility has 31% more inspections with citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (21 vs. FL avg 16).↑ 31% worse |
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Inspection citation rate
Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one citation.
| 49% | 62% | This facility has 13 percentage points lower inspection citation rate than a typical Florida assisted living residence (49% vs. FL avg 62%).↓ 13% better Rank #328 / 907 Inspection citation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 328th out of 907 homes 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. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Florida that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
- The most recent inspection on May 6, 2025, reported no deficiencies and no complaints.
- Past deficiencies mainly involved resident care rights, medication management, and staff training, but none appeared in the last three years.
- Complaint investigations from 2012 to 2024 found no substantiated complaints or deficiencies.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Suite
Building Type: Single-story
Fitness and Recreation
Activities in this home
- Arts and Crafts
- Dancing
- Exercise Classes
- Games & Cards
- Gardening
- Music Programs
- Shopping
- Social Events & Outings
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8.2 miles from city center
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Frequently Asked Questions about Brookdale Pensacola
What neighborhood is Brookdale Pensacola in?
Brookdale Pensacola is in the North Central Pensacola neighborhood of Pensacola.
What languages are spoken at Brookdale Pensacola?
The team at Brookdale Pensacola speaks English.
Who is the owner of Brookdale Pensacola?
Brookdale Pensacola is legally operated by Brookdale Senior Living Communities, Inc., and administered by Lakeisha Ephraim.
Is Brookdale Pensacola in a walkable area?
Brookdale Pensacola has a walk score of 30. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
What is the license number of Brookdale Pensacola?
According to FL state health department records, Brookdale Pensacola's license number is 9354.
When does Brookdale Pensacola's license expire?
According to FL state health department records, Brookdale Pensacola's license expires on December 12, 2026.
How long has Brookdale Pensacola been in business?
Brookdale Pensacola has been operating for approximately 28 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
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