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.
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About this community
Brookdale Pensacola is legally operated by Brookdale Senior Living Communities, Inc., and administered by Lakeisha Ephraim.
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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.
Legal Actions
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This Facility
FL Average
vs. FL Avg
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5vs 5 avg— At FL avg
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$13kvs $11.6k↑ 12% higher than FL avg
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
• Total citations (9% above)
• Citations per year (8% above)
• Total inspections (65% above)
• Inspections with citations (31% above) 2 Better Metrics better than Florida average:
• Citations per inspection (38% below)
• Inspection citation rate (21% below)
Citations
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Total citations
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36 | 33 | This facility has 9% more total citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (36 vs. FL avg 33).↑ 9% worse Rank #553 / 919 Total citations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 553rd out of 919 homes in Florida. Shows this facility's total citations compared to the Florida average among 919 comparable communities in the ranking pool. 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 year
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2.6 | 2.4 | This facility has 8% more citations per year than a typical Florida assisted living residence (2.6 vs. FL avg 2.4).↑ 8% worse |
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Citations per inspection
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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 #26 / 919 Citations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 26th out of 919 homes in Florida. Shows this facility's citations per inspection compared to the Florida average among 919 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Rankings are based only on facilities in Florida that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. |
Inspections
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This Facility | FL Average | vs. FL Avg |
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Total inspections
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43 | 26 | This facility has 65% more total inspections than a typical Florida assisted living residence (43 vs. FL avg 26).↑ 65% worse |
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Inspections with citations
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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
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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 #336 / 919 Inspection citation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 336th out of 919 homes in Florida. Shows this facility's % of inspections with citations compared to the Florida average among 919 comparable communities in the ranking pool. 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?
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
Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Brookdale Pensacola
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8.2 miles from city center
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The information below is reported by the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA).
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| Homestead Village of Pensacola |
AL
IL
MC
RC
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Pensacola (Northwest Pensacola) |
180
Facility
180
FL AVG
89
Rank
#56 / 1074
| Yes |
30
Facility
30
FL AVG
40
Rank
#915 / 1486
| Twin Eglin Operator LLC |
77
Facility
77
FL AVG
83
Rank
#626 / 876
| 42 |
21.4%
Facility
21.4%
FL AVG
61.5%
Rank
#100 / 919
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42
Facility
42
FL AVG
33
Rank
#643 / 919
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1.0
Facility
1.0
FL AVG
1.3
Rank
#167 / 919
| For-Profit | $25,000 | Samantha Barnes | 1 bed / 2 bed | F |
| The Blake at Pensacola |
AL
MC
RC
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Pensacola (North Central Pensacola) |
131
Facility
131
FL AVG
89
Rank
#212 / 1074
| No |
39
Facility
39
FL AVG
40
Rank
#743 / 1486
| Wt Tenant Opco LLC |
85
Facility
85
FL AVG
83
Rank
#452 / 876
| 17 |
41.2%
Facility
41.2%
FL AVG
61.5%
Rank
#245 / 919
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18
Facility
18
FL AVG
33
Rank
#263 / 919
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1.1
Facility
1.1
FL AVG
1.3
Rank
#331 / 919
| For-Profit | $15,000 | Angela Mcleod-Williams | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ |
| Summer Vista Assisted Living Community |
AL
MC
RC
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Pensacola (College Heights) |
100
Facility
100
FL AVG
89
Rank
#442 / 1074
| No |
52
Facility
52
FL AVG
40
Rank
#484 / 1486
| Vop Summer Vista, LLC |
94
Facility
94
FL AVG
83
Rank
#162 / 876
| 27 |
14.8%
Facility
14.8%
FL AVG
61.5%
Rank
#80 / 919
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26
Facility
26
FL AVG
33
Rank
#414 / 919
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1.0
Facility
1.0
FL AVG
1.3
Rank
#167 / 919
| For-Profit | $500 | Lorie Sharee Harman | - | A+ |
| Brookdale Pensacola |
AL
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Pensacola (North Central Pensacola) |
60
Facility
60
FL AVG
89
Rank
#695 / 1074
| No |
30
Facility
30
FL AVG
40
Rank
#915 / 1486
| Brookdale Senior Living Communities, Inc |
79
Facility
79
FL AVG
83
Rank
#589 / 876
| 43 |
48.8%
Facility
48.8%
FL AVG
61.5%
Rank
#336 / 919
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36
Facility
36
FL AVG
33
Rank
#553 / 919
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0.8
Facility
0.8
FL AVG
1.3
Rank
#26 / 919
| For-Profit | $13,000 | Lakeisha Ephraim | Suite | A+ |
| Veranda of Pensacola |
AL
NH
IL
RC
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Pensacola (Northwest Pensacola) |
60
Facility
60
FL AVG
89
Rank
#695 / 1074
| No |
16
Facility
16
FL AVG
40
Rank
#1159 / 1486
| Veranda Of Pensacola Inc |
95
Facility
95
FL AVG
83
Rank
#128 / 876
| 24 |
29.2%
Facility
29.2%
FL AVG
61.5%
Rank
#141 / 919
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23
Facility
23
FL AVG
33
Rank
#360 / 919
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1.0
Facility
1.0
FL AVG
1.3
Rank
#167 / 919
| For-Profit | - | Kimberly June Lamb | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ |
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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.
Does Brookdale Pensacola have different floorplan options?
Yes — see the floorplan options available at Brookdale Pensacola on this page.
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