
Villa Lea At Viera
Villa Lea At Viera
Enjoy every moment of your best years with the idyllic senior living community of Villa Lea at Viera in Jacques Drive, Melbourne, FL, providing assisted living. With its dedication to enhancing seniors’ wellness, the community also offers nursing and rehabilitation services. A team of reliable and well-trained professionals handles seniors’ daily living activities and utilizes a medication documentation system to ensure they are well-cared for.
Celebrate your milestones with friends and gain meaningful experience through a jam-packed calendar of enriching activities and stimulating programs. Hospice coordination is also available to guide seniors and families with end-of-life journeys. Villa Lea at Viera is a haven for seniors aiming to maximize their independence with top-tier care and assistance.
6-bed community Rank #914 / 1058Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 914th out of 1,058 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.
A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
Walk Score: 8 / 100 Rank #1301 / 1427Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1301st out of 1,427 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.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
IssuanceFebruary 27, 2025
ExpirationFebruary 26, 2027
CountyBrevard
License Number13964
Villa Lea At Viera is legally operated by Villa Lea Inc, and administered by Karim Mezari.
Profit StatusFor-profit
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
Staff-to-Resident Ratio:
3:6
Specific ProgramsCompanionship, Transportation, Meal Preparation, Cooking, Errands, Shopping, Mobility Assistance, Planned activities and outgoings
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 score unavailable
Not enough inspection history to generate a score.
Average score for Florida assisted living residences: B 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-
$0vs $11.6k↓ 100% lower 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.
Overall vs. FL average
0 Worse
No metrics in this bucket.
2 Better
Metrics better than Florida average:
• Total citations (97% below)
• Citations per inspection (23% below)
• Total citations (97% below)
• Citations per inspection (23% below)
Citations
| This Facility | FL Average | vs. FL Avg |
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Total citations
| 1 | 35 | This facility has 97% fewer total citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (1 vs. FL avg 35).↓ 97% better Rank #1 / 906 Total citations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 1st out of 906 homes we track in Florida for total citations. Shows this facility's total citations compared to the Florida average among 906 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. |
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Citations per inspection
| 1.0 | 1.3 | This facility has 23% fewer citations per inspection than a typical Florida assisted living residence (1 vs. FL avg 1.3).↓ 23% better Rank #153 / 906 Citations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 153rd out of 906 homes we track in Florida for citations per inspection. Shows this facility's citations per inspection compared to the Florida average among 906 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
| This Facility | FL Average | vs. FL Avg |
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Total inspections
| 1 | 26 | This facility has had 96% fewer total inspections than the Florida average (1 vs. FL avg 26). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 96% fewer |
What does this home offer?
Room Sizes: Private / Semi-Private Rooms
Staff to Resident Ratio: 3:6
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Places of interest near Villa Lea At Viera
1922 Jacques Dr, Melbourne, FL 32940
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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 to lowest based on our ranking 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.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
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A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the Florida state average. See the benchmark below for the typical Florida score; higher is better.
This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score.
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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Share of inspections that resulted in citations, expressed as a percentage of total inspections in the window.
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Total count of citations (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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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.
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Reported profit orientation for the operator or facility (e.g. for-profit vs nonprofit), as provided in state licensing or disclosure data.
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Total monetary fines or penalties in the reporting window from the state source. A single large fine can dominate this figure.
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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.
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Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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| Victoria Landing | AL MC RC | Melbourne (Eau Gallie) | 155
Facility
155
FL AVG
88
Rank
#123 / 1,058 | Yes |
64
Facility
64
FL AVG
42
Rank
#291 / 1,427 | Victoria Landing, LLC | 75
Facility
75
FL AVG
83
Rank
#682 / 901 | 38 | 53%
Facility
53%
FL AVG
61.5%
Rank
#378 / 906 | 35
Facility
35
FL AVG
33
Rank
#529 / 906 | 0.9
Facility
0.9
FL AVG
1.3
Rank
#49 / 906 | For-Profit | $20,500 | Amy R. Patrick | 1 Bed | - |
| The Fountains of Melbourne | AL IL | Melbourne | 120
Facility
120
FL AVG
88
Rank
#253 / 1,058 | Yes |
25
Facility
25
FL AVG
42
Rank
#992 / 1,427 | Krc Melbourne, Limited Partnership | 76
Facility
76
FL AVG
83
Rank
#682 / 901 | 35 | 63%
Facility
63%
FL AVG
61.5%
Rank
#552 / 906 | 40
Facility
40
FL AVG
33
Rank
#600 / 906 | 1.1
Facility
1.1
FL AVG
1.3
Rank
#315 / 906 | For-Profit | $8,300 | Danielle Marie Broderick | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ |
| Brookdale Melbourne | AL MC | Melbourne | 102
Facility
102
FL AVG
88
Rank
#419 / 1,058 | Yes |
52
Facility
52
FL AVG
42
Rank
#485 / 1,427 | Emeritus Properties Ngh LLC | 62
Facility
62
FL AVG
83
Rank
#864 / 901 | 60 | 80%
Facility
80%
FL AVG
61.5%
Rank
#801 / 906 | 81
Facility
81
FL AVG
33
Rank
#839 / 906 | 1.4
Facility
1.4
FL AVG
1.3
Rank
#616 / 906 | For-Profit | $48,000 | Amanda Lewetzki | Alcove / Studio / Suite | A+ |
| Sonata Viera | AL MC RC | Melbourne | 100
Facility
100
FL AVG
88
Rank
#433 / 1,058 | Yes |
12
Facility
12
FL AVG
42
Rank
#1,224 / 1,427 | Pvii Viera Manor Company, LLC | 82
Facility
82
FL AVG
83
Rank
#578 / 901 | 36 | 61%
Facility
61%
FL AVG
61.5%
Rank
#528 / 906 | 41
Facility
41
FL AVG
33
Rank
#619 / 906 | 1.1
Facility
1.1
FL AVG
1.3
Rank
#315 / 906 | For-Profit | $10,000 | Destiny Badrak | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - |
| Villa Lea At Viera | AL | Melbourne (Six Mile Creek) | 6
Facility
6
FL AVG
88
Rank
#914 / 1,058 | No |
8
Facility
8
FL AVG
42
Rank
#1,301 / 1,427 | Villa Lea Inc | - | 1 | 0%
Facility
0%
FL AVG
61.5%
Rank
#1 / 906 | 1
Facility
1
FL AVG
33
Rank
#1 / 906 | 1.0
Facility
1.0
FL AVG
1.3
Rank
#153 / 906 | For-Profit | - | Karim Mezari | - | - |
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Florida
Villa Lea At Viera is located in Melbourne, Florida.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Villa Lea At Viera
What neighborhood is Villa Lea At Viera in?
Villa Lea At Viera is in the Six Mile Creek neighborhood of Melbourne.
Who is the owner of Villa Lea At Viera?
Villa Lea At Viera is legally operated by Villa Lea Inc, and administered by Karim Mezari.
Is Villa Lea At Viera in a walkable area?
Villa Lea At Viera has a walk score of 8. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
What is the license number of Villa Lea At Viera?
According to FL state health department records, Villa Lea At Viera's license number is 13964.
When does Villa Lea At Viera's license expire?
According to FL state health department records, Villa Lea At Viera's license expires on February 26, 2027.
Are pets allowed at Villa Lea At Viera?
No, Villa Lea At Viera has a no-pet policy.
Does Villa Lea At Viera operate as a for-profit or non-profit?
Villa Lea At Viera is registered as a for-profit in FL.
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