Gold Choice Deltona
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Deltona, FL
Gold Choice Deltona
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Deltona, FL
Gold Choice Deltona accepts Medicaid and Veteran Affairs Benefits.
Overview of Gold Choice Deltona
Deltona Assisted Living & Memory Care is a vibrant senior living community in Deltona, Florida, offering a blend of assisted living and memory care services tailored for older adults. Designed to foster independence while ensuring comfort and safety, this community provides a nurturing environment where seniors can thrive. Their shared studios accommodate up to 88 people, and senior residents can enjoy a sprawling landscaped courtyard and a dedicated activity room for engaging pursuits. The community values transparency and simplicity in its services, offering comprehensive rate plans that cater to residents’ needs without hidden costs. With a commitment to enriching experiences, the community curates a diverse calendar of activities to suit residents’ preferences.
Additionally, being licensed for Medicaid and Veterans Benefits, Deltona Assisted Living & Memory Care ensures accessible and quality care for eligible residents. Prioritizing residents’ dignity, the facility enables the personalization of apartments, allowing residents to bring their furniture, adorn walls with cherished photos, and create a homely ambiance. The facility boasts a restaurant-style dining room, offering residents three meals daily. The separate memory care wing features its private courtyard. At the same time, shared spaces like their coffee bistro serve as communal hubs for socializing and relaxation within the community.
96-bed community Rank #487 / 1060Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 487th out of 1060 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 larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score: 5 / 100 Rank #1357 / 1487Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1357th 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.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusIn Litigation
IssuanceMarch 10, 2026
ExpirationJanuary 15, 2026 Expired
CountyVolusia
License Number13087
Gold Choice Deltona is legally operated by Deltona Alf Management, LLC, and administered by Kelly Nicholson.
Profit StatusFor-profit
Private
96 units
Total beds
96 units
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
Accept Medicaid
Pets not allowed
Large Landscaped Courtyard
Restaurant-Style Dining Room
Housekeeping & Linen Service
Three Levels Of Care
Specific ProgramsResident Services, Patriot Promotion & Medicaid, Full Activities & Events Calendar
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.
Since 2018 · 8 years of data
14 citations
16 inspections
1 fine
$3.1K 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.
10 points above the Florida average for assisted living residences (83/100)
Rank #203 / 876 in Florida Inspection Score — State benchmarked This home is ranked 203rd 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: 93 out of 100. Letter grade A. 10 points above 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-
1vs 5 avg↓ 80% fewer than FL avg
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$3.1kvs $11.6k↓ 74% lower than FL avg
Data reflects the most recent 8 years (since 2018).
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 2018 vs. Florida state average
Overall vs. FL average
1 Worse
Metrics worse than Florida average:
• Inspection citation rate (2% above) 4 Better Metrics better than Florida average:
• Total citations (58% below)
• Citations per year (56% below)
• Citations per inspection (31% below)
• Inspections with citations (38% below)
• Inspection citation rate (2% above) 4 Better Metrics better than Florida average:
• Total citations (58% below)
• Citations per year (56% below)
• Citations per inspection (31% below)
• Inspections with citations (38% below)
Latest Inspection
July 23, 2025
Complaint Investigation
Citations
| This Facility | FL Average | vs. FL Avg |
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Total citations
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 14 | 33 | This facility has 58% fewer total citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (14 vs. FL avg 33).↓ 58% better Rank #192 / 907 Total citations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 192nd 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 year
Average citations per year since 2018.
| 1.8 | 4.1 | This facility has 56% fewer citations per year than a typical Florida assisted living residence (1.8 vs. FL avg 4.1).↓ 56% better |
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Citations per inspection
Average citations per inspection.
| 0.9 | 1.3 | This facility has 31% fewer citations per inspection than a typical Florida assisted living residence (0.9 vs. FL avg 1.3).↓ 31% better Rank #55 / 907 Citations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 55th 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 routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.
| 16 | 26 | This facility has had 38% fewer total inspections than the Florida average (16 vs. FL avg 26). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 38% fewer |
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Inspections with citations
Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation.
| 10 | 16 | This facility has 38% fewer inspections with citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (10 vs. FL avg 16).↓ 38% better |
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Inspection citation rate
Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one citation.
| 63% | 62% | This facility has 1 percentage point higher inspection citation rate than a typical Florida assisted living residence (63% vs. FL avg 62%).↑ 1% worse Rank #558 / 907 Inspection citation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 558th 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.
- July 23, 2025 inspection included some deficiencies but also showed corrections and no deficiencies on multiple visits over time.
- April 3, 2025 inspection cited three Class 3 deficiencies in resident care supervision, resident refund policy, and emergency management planning.
- January 24, 2024 inspection found one Class 3 deficiency in staffing standards, indicating ongoing issues with staff coverage.
Activities in this home
- Arts and Crafts
- Cooking Classes
- Dancing
- Exercise Classes
- Games & Cards
- Gardening
- Music Programs
- Shopping
- Social Events & Outings
- Theater & Movies
Places of interest near Gold Choice Deltona
2.1 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Deltona's city center to Gold Choice Deltona's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 1.84 miles to nearest hospital (AdventHealth Fish Memorial)
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The information below is reported by the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA).
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| Moorings Park at Grey Oaks | AL IL MC NH SNF | Naples (Bears Paw) | 106 | No | A+ | 5 | - |
| Gold Choice Deltona | AL MC | Deltona | 96 | No | - | 5 | - |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gold Choice Deltona
What languages are spoken at Gold Choice Deltona?
The team at Gold Choice Deltona speaks English.
Who is the owner of Gold Choice Deltona?
Gold Choice Deltona is legally operated by Deltona Alf Management, LLC, and administered by Kelly Nicholson.
Is Gold Choice Deltona in a walkable area?
Gold Choice Deltona has a walk score of 5. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
What is the license number of Gold Choice Deltona?
According to FL state health department records, Gold Choice Deltona's license number is 13087.
When does Gold Choice Deltona's license expire?
According to FL state health department records, Gold Choice Deltona's license expires on January 15, 2026.
Are pets allowed at Gold Choice Deltona?
No, Gold Choice Deltona has a no-pet policy.
What payment types does Gold Choice Deltona accept?
Gold Choice Deltona accepts Medicaid, Other, and VA.
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