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Compare Assisted Living around Melbourne (Metro Area)
The information below is reported by the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA).
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| Sonata Viera |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Melbourne | 100
Facility
100
FL AVG
90
Rank
#447 / 1073 | Yes |
12
Facility
12
FL AVG
40
Rank
#1223 / 1485 | Pvii Viera Manor Company, LLC | 36 | 61.1%
Facility
61.1%
FL AVG
61.5%
Rank
#549 / 919 | 41
Facility
41
FL AVG
33
Rank
#631 / 919 | 1.1
Facility
1.1
FL AVG
1.3
Rank
#331 / 919 | For-Profit | $10,000 | Destiny Badrak | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Harborside at Melbourne |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Melbourne | - | Yes |
36
Facility
36
FL AVG
40
Rank
#816 / 1485 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Studio / 1 Bed |
| The Brennity at Melbourne |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Melbourne (Watersong At Viera) | - | Yes |
1
Facility
1
FL AVG
40
Rank
#1427 / 1485 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed |
| Martha‘s House & Assisted Living Facility |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Melbourne (Heritage Isle) | - | Yes |
0
Facility
0
FL AVG
40
Rank
#1453 / 1485 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms |
| The Brookshire |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Melbourne (Woodlawn Park) | 135
Facility
135
FL AVG
90
Rank
#197 / 1073 | No |
50
Facility
50
FL AVG
40
Rank
#523 / 1485 | Melbourne Fl Opco LLC | 102 | 72.5%
Facility
72.5%
FL AVG
61.5%
Rank
#739 / 919 | 177
Facility
177
FL AVG
33
Rank
#918 / 919 | 1.7
Facility
1.7
FL AVG
1.3
Rank
#779 / 919 | For-Profit | $83,389 | Dana Jarrett | - |
| Hibiscus Court |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Melbourne | - | No |
61
Facility
61
FL AVG
40
Rank
#336 / 1485 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| The Brookshire |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Melbourne | 135
Facility
135
FL AVG
90
Rank
#197 / 1073 | No |
83
Facility
83
FL AVG
40
Rank
#78 / 1485 | Melbourne Fl Opco LLC | 102 | 72.5%
Facility
72.5%
FL AVG
61.5%
Rank
#739 / 919 | 177
Facility
177
FL AVG
33
Rank
#918 / 919 | 1.7
Facility
1.7
FL AVG
1.3
Rank
#779 / 919 | For-Profit | $83,389 | Dana Jarrett | - |
| The Brennity at Melbourne |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Melbourne | 96
Facility
96
FL AVG
90
Rank
#502 / 1073 | No |
83
Facility
83
FL AVG
40
Rank
#78 / 1485 | Welltower Tcg Ridea Tenant LLC | 96 | 83.3%
Facility
83.3%
FL AVG
61.5%
Rank
#851 / 919 | 167
Facility
167
FL AVG
33
Rank
#917 / 919 | 1.7
Facility
1.7
FL AVG
1.3
Rank
#779 / 919 | For-Profit | $80,850 | Tiffany Collins | - |
| Brookdale West Melbourne |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Melbourne | 55
Facility
55
FL AVG
90
Rank
#751 / 1073 | No |
0
Facility
0
FL AVG
40
Rank
#1453 / 1485 | Brookdale Senior Living Communities, Inc. | 47 | 87.2%
Facility
87.2%
FL AVG
61.5%
Rank
#878 / 919 | 62
Facility
62
FL AVG
33
Rank
#796 / 919 | 1.3
Facility
1.3
FL AVG
1.3
Rank
#557 / 919 | For-Profit | $29,500 | Kenneth Robert Voegele | - |
For some, reaching the senior years comes with a specific set of needs that one size fits all approaches simply do not work with. That’s why Sonata Viera in Melbourne hinges its assisted living community on providing personalized assistance programs to each resident. Placing a premium on empowering and engaging seniors, gold standards of care and security are practiced by the professional and compassionate team of Sonata Viera.
With a reputable promise for safety and support, Sonata maintains protocols for the utmost security for residents, including a Hurricane and Disaster Preparedness Plan developed in collaboration with the Florida Division of Emergency Management. Rest and relax in your golden years with the peace of mind that your needs, health, and well-being are in excellent hands.
The retirement years are meant for rest, relaxation and stress-free days. At Harborside Melbourne, assisted living is safe, secure, and empowering for residents. With a warm and welcoming 24-hour staff at the ready to provide personalized care plans, and handle daily living activities, you need not worry about housekeeping, laundry, or meals; spend time exactly how you’d like.
Free from the monotony of chores and responsibilities, invest your days in activities that spark joy, all while having a comfortable and classy private living space. Work on a fitness routine, discover untapped artistic talent, learn a new sport, or mingle with the community through various recreation activities. Whether it’s on your own or with new friends, you’ll be able to live your full potential at this assisted living home.
Explore The Brennity at Melbourne, a seamless continuum of care where senior residents enjoy independent living, assisted living, and memory care programs, all within a warm and inviting community. Set amidst Florida’s renowned Space Coast, this senior living haven empowers residents to embark on an enriching retirement journey. With a tropical backdrop, residents revel in the Florida lifestyle while embracing the richness of Space Coast’s offerings.
Welcoming individuals at every life stage, this community provides compassionate and expert care tailored to unique needs. Embrace the freedom to relish life to the fullest, supported by The Brennity at Melbourne’s dedicated and caring team. Amid the tranquil environment, residents can also explore nearby attractions like the Duran Golf Club, where members enjoy complimentary rounds.
Located on the scenic Heritage Isles at Viera development, Melbourne, Martha’s House & Assisted Living Facility offers a luxurious assisted living home for your near and dear to live out a safe and comfortable retirement. Martha’s House is your house; prioritizing a home-like feel for residents, personal care programs and warm, well-trained staff ensure a warm and well-cared for experience.
Live stress-free with 24-hour support from the Martha’s House team, including assistance with daily living activities, nutritious and delicious meals, as well as coordination services whenever you need to see your physician, or restock vital medication. With your daily needs, safety, and medical care handled, you’re free to pursue personal growth, new friendships, and interests at your leisure.
Nestled in Melbourne, Brevard County, Florida, The Brookshire offers a splendid assisted living community tailored to seniors seeking memory care and a place they can truly call home. The Brookshire prides itself on its devoted and empathetic staff, individuals who genuinely care about each resident’s well-being and unique needs. The staff is specially trained to provide unwavering support to those confronting Alzheimer’s or dementia, diligently assisting residents with their daily challenges. Residents can take solace in the fact that this dedicated team is available around the clock, day and night, prepared to handle any situation.
The mission is to safeguard the well-being of every senior who chooses The Brookshire as their home, ensuring they receive the care they desire and rightfully deserve. Seniors here get to enjoy a location that is convenient and brimming with opportunities for exploration. Melbourne boasts an array of attractions, and residents’ guests will find the Brevard Zoo a delightful destination.
Hibiscus Court, located in Melbourne, Florida, is a haven of luxurious senior living, offering an elegant yet affordable assisted living and memory care community within the boundaries of Brevard County in Melbourne, Florida. Melbourne’s year-round tropical climate makes it a magnet for seniors, outdoor enthusiasts, and those seeking leisurely days by the beach.
Hibiscus Court Assisted Living and its secure Memory Support community are conveniently located just a short drive from the Atlantic Ocean and mere minutes from the I-95, facilitating convenient travel to Orlando and South Florida, which is beneficial to the senior residents in the area looking for proper care. Melbourne is celebrated for its 33 miles of sandy white beaches, a rich assortment of fine hotels, restaurants, shopping destinations, and diverse cultural opportunities.
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.
Shangri-La of West Melbourne, conveniently situated in the vibrant neighborhood of Melbourne, FL, is a welcoming senior living community offering assisted living, memory care, and personal care services. The community provides a safe, nurturing, and comfortable environment for its residents. Here, residents can select from well-appointed and cozy accommodations with varying floor plans including private and shared rooms based on their preferences. With its dedicated and compassionate team, residents can receive personalized care and support catering to their immediate needs and interests.
Offering above-and-beyond amenities and services, residents can enjoy delightful and healthy meals prepared by a talented culinary team, round-the-clock supervision, and medication management. Moreover, a professional team prepared a jam-packed calendar of social activities and life-enrichment programs for the continuing engagement and growth of its residents. With Shangri-La of West Melbourne, seniors can truly live life to the fullest.
The Brookshire is a 135-bed senior property operated by Melbourne FL Opco LLC that provides standard assisted living, specialized memory care, short-term respite stays, and hospice coordination. The campus features 24-hour staffing with licensed nurses and nursing assistants, on-site rehabilitation, therapy options, and specialized medical services like pain management and podiatry. Daily operations include a group calendar of crafts, cooking classes, fitness, and social outings alongside regular dining services. Staff members communicate across multiple languages, supporting English, Creole, and Spanish, and the facility maintains Joint Commission accreditation in a downtown neighborhood with a Walk Score of 83.
Official compliance summaries capturing 99 separate state evaluations from July 2012 through September 2025 document a high history of 176 total line-item infractions, trending 436% above the standard Florida average. Because 98 of those 99 regulatory visits flagged at least one initial compliance issue, the facility carries a low long-term zero citations-per-inspection rate for absolute perfection on first reviews.
Compliance logs reveal persistent, historical marks over the 13-year tracking cycle centered on administrative documentation, resident care routines, and dietary service standards. These recurring operational failures resulted in a heavy regulatory penalty profile, with state authorities issuing a total of $83,400 in administrative fines against the operator.
Prospective representatives evaluating regional senior housing choices should carefully examine these long-term government records to assess the provider’s operational durability. Since the state tracking base outlines an extensive history of regulatory citations and substantial financial fines spanning over a decade, checking alternative properties or thoroughly querying the management team regarding structural updates is an important safeguard. Setting up an on-site visit is a practical next step to check out the physical building, look over the common spaces, and speak with the administration directly about their specific compliance correction plans.
Brookdale West Melbourne is a 42-bed assisted living and memory care facility operated by Brookdale Senior Living Communities, Inc. The property provides 24-hour staffing, nursing services, short-term respite care, and monthly menus shaped by resident feedback. Amenities include walking paths, a secure courtyard, an arts studio, a game room, a library, and an on-site beauty salon, with a daily activity schedule spanning cooking, crafts, group fitness, and social outings. Staff members support English and Creole, and base rates start at $3,525 for assisted living and $4,155 for memory care.
State agency evaluations documenting 59 separate inspections between June 2012 and September 2025 reveal 62 total line-item infractions over the property’s operational history. This tally sits roughly 206% higher than the typical Florida facility average, and because every single evaluation from 2012 onward flagged at least one regulatory issue, the community has a low long-term zero citations-per-inspection rate for perfect initial reviews.
Regulatory summaries show recurring historical challenges with building maintenance, resident supervision, infection control protocols, emergency planning, and staff training records, which resulted in a heavy fine history totaling $78,500. Additionally, state records show that the facility’s operating license entered an “In Review” administrative status at the start of 2026.
Interested individuals researching local care settings should carefully weigh these long-term government monitoring trends during their evaluation. Because the public data highlights a high historical citation frequency, a substantial fine record, and an active licensing review process, checking alternative options or directly questioning management regarding their operational updates is an important safeguard. Setting up a personal walkthrough is a practical next step to check out the building’s physical condition, watch the staff interact with residents, and discuss regulatory correction plans with the director.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.
Weighting overview
- 35%Resident Experience
- 25%Regulatory
- 15%Visual Media
- 10%Website
- 10%Stability
- 5%Environment
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Resident & Family Experience 35%
The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.
- Includes
- Review Sentiment
- Review Volume
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Regulatory & Safety Record 25%
State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.
- Includes
- State Inspections
- Citations/Inspection
- % Inspections w/ Citations
- Complaint Visits
- Accreditations
- BBB Rating
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Visual Media & Transparency 15%
Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.
- Includes
- Video Tours
- Virtual Walkthroughs
- Photo Quantity
- Photo Quality
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Website & Operator Transparency 10%
Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.
- Includes
- Website Content
- Mobile Usability
- Staff Info Available
- Owner Info Available
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Community Stability 10%
Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
- Includes
- Occupancy Rate
- Bed Options
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Environment & Pricing 5%
Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.
- Includes
- Walk Score
- Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Melbourne, FL
What is the average cost of assisted living in Melbourne, FL?
The average monthly cost of assisted living in Melbourne, FL is approximately $4,500. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.
What is the price range for assisted living in Melbourne, FL?
Assisted living in Melbourne, FL typically ranges from $4,000–$6,000 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.
What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at assisted living facilities in Melbourne, FL?
Assisted living facilities in Melbourne, FL typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:6 to 1:12.
How many licensed assisted living facilities are there in Melbourne, FL?
According to state licensing records, there are approximately ~10–15 licensed assisted living facilities in Melbourne, FL.
What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Florida?
Assisted living in Florida supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.
What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Florida?
Assisted living in Florida is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.
What is assisted living?
Assisted living combines private or semi-private apartments with help on activities of daily living (meals, bathing, dressing, medication management) and a social calendar — for residents who need some support but do not need 24/7 medical care.
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