Best Assisted Living in Melbourne, FL

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 19 assisted living communities in Melbourne, FL using FL Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank assisted living in FL
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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-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our 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. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
A 0–100 score of a facility's regulatory inspection record, shown as a letter and compared with other facilities of the same kind in the same state. This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine grade. It is not a government rating. A dash means we have no inspection data for that facility.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Share of inspections that resulted in citations, expressed as a percentage of total inspections in the window.
Total count of citations (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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.
Reported profit orientation for the operator or facility (e.g. for-profit vs nonprofit), as provided in state licensing or disclosure data.
Total monetary fines or penalties in the reporting window from the state source. A single large fine can dominate this figure.
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.
Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
The Fountains of Melbourne
AL
IL
Melbourne
120
Facility 120
FL AVG 85
Rank #214 / 890
C+Yes
25
Facility 25
FL AVG 40
Rank #673 / 1,001
Krc Melbourne, Limited Partnership36
33%
Facility 33%
FL AVG 32.4%
Rank #455 / 853
31
Facility 31
FL AVG 33
Rank #620 / 853
0.9
Facility 0.9
FL AVG 1.0
Rank #469 / 853
For-Profit$8,800Danielle Marie Broderick1 Bed / 2 BedA+
Greenwood Place
AL
Melbourne
80
Facility 80
FL AVG 85
Rank #461 / 890
B-No
8
Facility 8
FL AVG 40
Rank #904 / 1,001
American Eagle Eau Gallie LLC44
32%
Facility 32%
FL AVG 32.4%
Rank #428 / 853
28
Facility 28
FL AVG 33
Rank #568 / 853
0.6
Facility 0.6
FL AVG 1.0
Rank #287 / 853
For-Profit$17,500Kadene HewittStudio / Suite / Alcove-
Victoria Landing
AL
MC
RC
Melbourne (Eau Gallie)
155
Facility 155
FL AVG 85
Rank #96 / 890
B-Yes
64
Facility 64
FL AVG 40
Rank #187 / 1,001
Victoria Landing, LLC38
29%
Facility 29%
FL AVG 32.4%
Rank #353 / 853
27
Facility 27
FL AVG 33
Rank #550 / 853
0.7
Facility 0.7
FL AVG 1.0
Rank #350 / 853
For-Profit$20,500Amy R. Patrick1 Bed-
Sonata Viera
AL
MC
RC
Melbourne
100
Facility 100
FL AVG 85
Rank #342 / 890
B-Yes
12
Facility 12
FL AVG 40
Rank #846 / 1,001
Pvii Viera Manor Company, LLC36
33%
Facility 33%
FL AVG 32.4%
Rank #455 / 853
27
Facility 27
FL AVG 33
Rank #550 / 853
0.8
Facility 0.8
FL AVG 1.0
Rank #398 / 853
For-Profit$10,000Destiny BadrakStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-
Brookdale Melbourne
AL
MC
Melbourne
102
Facility 102
FL AVG 85
Rank #329 / 890
DYes
52
Facility 52
FL AVG 40
Rank #319 / 1,001
Emeritus Properties Ngh LLC53
49%
Facility 49%
FL AVG 32.4%
Rank #779 / 853
69
Facility 69
FL AVG 33
Rank #803 / 853
1.3
Facility 1.3
FL AVG 1.0
Rank #657 / 853
For-Profit$48,000Amanda LewetzkiAlcove / Studio / SuiteA+
Discovery Village at Melbourne
AL
IL
MC
Melbourne (Eau Gallie)
203
Facility 203
FL AVG 85
Rank #30 / 890
DYes
26
Facility 26
FL AVG 40
Rank #659 / 1,001
Britton (Melbourne) Trs LLC56
43%
Facility 43%
FL AVG 32.4%
Rank #699 / 853
87
Facility 87
FL AVG 33
Rank #828 / 853
1.6
Facility 1.6
FL AVG 1.0
Rank #742 / 853
For-Profit$24,608Sarah Price1 Bed / 2 Bed-
Century Oaks Assisted and Independent Living
AL
IL
MC
RC
Melbourne
95
Facility 95
FL AVG 85
Rank #394 / 890
D+Yes
23
Facility 23
FL AVG 40
Rank #703 / 1,001
Century Oaks Serenity, LLC61
43%
Facility 43%
FL AVG 32.4%
Rank #699 / 853
72
Facility 72
FL AVG 33
Rank #810 / 853
1.2
Facility 1.2
FL AVG 1.0
Rank #617 / 853
For-Profit$40,450Nancy Piakis1 Bed / 2 Bed-
The Brookshire
AL
HOS
Melbourne (Woodlawn Park)
135
Facility 135
FL AVG 85
Rank #153 / 890
DNo
50
Facility 50
FL AVG 40
Rank #345 / 1,001
Melbourne Fl Opco LLC92
41%
Facility 41%
FL AVG 32.4%
Rank #665 / 853
149
Facility 149
FL AVG 33
Rank #851 / 853
1.6
Facility 1.6
FL AVG 1.0
Rank #742 / 853
For-Profit$89,889Dana Jarrett--
Chateau Madeleine
AL
MC
Melbourne
115
Facility 115
FL AVG 85
Rank #258 / 890
DYes
21
Facility 21
FL AVG 40
Rank #726 / 1,001
Chateau Madeleine LLC19
53%
Facility 53%
FL AVG 32.4%
Rank #809 / 853
43
Facility 43
FL AVG 33
Rank #709 / 853
2.3
Facility 2.3
FL AVG 1.0
Rank #827 / 853
For-Profit$41,400Eric Hardoon1 Bed / 2 Bed-
The Brennity at Melbourne
AL
IL
MC
Melbourne
96
Facility 96
FL AVG 85
Rank #387 / 890
D-No
83
Facility 83
FL AVG 40
Rank #44 / 1,001
Welltower Tcg Ridea Tenant LLC86
53%
Facility 53%
FL AVG 32.4%
Rank #809 / 853
152
Facility 152
FL AVG 33
Rank #853 / 853
1.8
Facility 1.8
FL AVG 1.0
Rank #780 / 853
For-Profit$82,350Tiffany Collins--

Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each assisted living community is ranked against every other FL assisted living community we track that reports that metric, not just the 19 analyzed for Melbourne. See how we rank facilities

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Overview of The Fountains of Melbourne

The Fountains of Melbourne offers assisted living and independent living in Melbourne, Florida. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while a resident keeps an apartment; Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care. The combination may suit someone who wants independent living now and may later need assisted living without moving to a different community.

The community has 120 beds, with one-bedroom and two-bedroom housing. A two-bedroom layout can suit a couple moving together or someone who wants a companion, while a one-bedroom layout provides a single living space. Pets are allowed, so a resident can bring a pet when moving in. Danielle Marie Broderick serves as the administrator, and Krc Melbourne operates the community.

Starting Price $4,743/Month

Contact The Fountains of Melbourne

Overview of Greenwood Place

Part of the Eagle Senior Living network, Greenwood Place is an assisted living community in Melbourne, Florida. Administered by Kadene Hewitt, the community also accepts Medicaid to provide families with multiple options for helping cover the cost of care.

The community includes 80 residences within a two-story building and offers studio, suite, and alcove floor plans to accommodate different preferences and care needs. Nursing services and 24-hour staffing also support residents throughout the day. Moreover, staff members can communicate in English, French, Italian, and Spanish.

Residents enjoy restaurant-style dining with three daily meals and snacks planned by a registered dietitian to support balanced nutrition. A diverse activities program includes arts and crafts, gardening, cooking classes, music, dancing, educational events, cultural programs, and group outings. Transportation services are also available for appointments and community excursions.

The neighborhood is primarily car-dependent, making personal transportation useful for errands and local travel. However, community transportation services help residents remain connected to nearby destinations and activities throughout Melbourne and Brevard County.

State inspections have most frequently focused on resident supervision and care-related documentation, generally at a moderate level of severity. Earlier reviews also addressed topics such as medication management, staffing, training, and building maintenance. Families considering care may wish to ask about current supervision practices and how resident care records are maintained.

Greenwood Place combines assisted living services, varied programming, and multilingual staff support in a setting designed to promote engagement, comfort, and daily assistance for older adults.

Contact Greenwood Place

Overview of Victoria Landing

Victoria Landing in Melbourne, Florida, provides assisted living, memory care, and respite care. Assisted living supports daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and medication management while residents maintain private housing. Secured memory care units offer specialized supervision for individuals prone to wandering, and respite care delivers temporary stays to support primary family caregivers.

Amy R. Patrick serves as administrator for the 155-bed community located in the Eau Gallie neighborhood. Layouts include one-bedroom residences for single occupants, and household pets are permitted on site. A walk score of 64 indicates a somewhat walkable area where non-driving residents can manage select nearby errands on foot.

Interested families considering personal care support or short-term stays in Melbourne can reach out to Victoria Landing to arrange a tour.

Starting Price $4,269/Month

Contact Victoria Landing

Sonata Viera

3325 Breslay Dr, Melbourne, FL 32940
Overview of Sonata Viera

Sonata Viera in Melbourne, FL, provides assisted living, memory care, and short-term respite stays. Assisted living helps residents manage daily tasks like bathing, dressing, and taking medication within private apartments. Secured memory care delivers supervision for individuals prone to wandering, while respite care supports temporary stays during caregiver travel or recovery periods.

Operator Pvii Viera Manor Company manages the 100-bed property under administrator Destiny Badrak. Floor plans include studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom layouts suitable for single occupants or couples, and pets are welcome on site. Housing multiple care tiers under one roof allows residents to access increased personal support over time without needing to relocate.

Financial options include long-term care insurance, HMO plans, and Veterans Affairs benefits. Older adults searching for personalized care options in Brevard County can reach out to Sonata Viera to verify current apartment availability or request a facility tour.

Starting Price $5,272/Month

Contact Sonata Viera

Overview of Brookdale Melbourne

Brookdale Melbourne, in the enclave of Melbourne, Florida, stands as a vibrant senior living community where senior residents can redefine their independence. At Brookdale Melbourne, residents live well and age well, all while forging new connections and friendships, exploring fresh passions, and dedicating time to personal wellness. On this single, well-appointed campus, residents discover a comprehensive spectrum of care encompassing assisted living and specialized Alzheimer’s and dementia care. Moreover, staff members are available on-site 24 hours a day, seven days a week, standing vigilant to respond to any emergency. 

Assisted living at Brookdale Melbourne liberates seniors to savor their retirement years to the fullest, with dedicated support for essential tasks like dressing, bathing, medication management, and daily responsibilities such as cooking and cleaning. The program is meticulously person-centered in its memory care services, catering to the unique needs of individuals with Alzheimer’s or dementia. The focus is guiding them through enriching daily activities that nurture their existing skills and foster social engagement. The community offers an array of private apartment floor plans, allowing residents to shape their living space to reflect their unique preferences. The common areas, spacious and welcoming, serve as ideal hubs for engaging with fellow community members. As an earnest measure to enhance infection control and safeguard against viral threats, an advanced air purification system has been thoughtfully installed in common areas within the community. 

$4,210/Month

Contact Brookdale Melbourne

Overview of Discovery Village at Melbourne

Discovery Village at Melbourne offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care in Melbourne, FL, including the Eau Gallie neighborhood. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care, while assisted living supports daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication management. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering, and having all three care levels can allow a resident’s needs to change without leaving the community.

The community has 203 beds, with one bedroom and two bedroom residences. A two bedroom option can suit a couple moving together or someone who wants a companion. Respite care provides a short stay when a family caregiver needs to travel or recover, and pets are allowed.

Chef prepared dining gives residents meals prepared on site, while Dimensions Health & Fitness and FitCamp provide named settings for wellness and exercise activities. Scheduled transportation supports participation in outings or appointments without requiring a resident to arrange each ride independently. The community also offers the Ambassadors Club, Sensations Dining, Celebrations Activities & Events, and a Military Veterans Program. Payment options include insurance and/or HMO and Veteran Affairs Benefits. Sarah Price is the administrator, and Britton (Melbourne) Trs operates the community.

Contact Discovery Village at Melbourne

Overview of Century Oaks Assisted and Independent Living

Century Oaks Assisted and Independent Living, a distinguished senior living haven located in Melbourne, Florida, welcomes those seeking an active and vibrant retirement rental community. This remarkable establishment harmoniously blends Independent and Assisted Living with the nurturing embrace of Bayberry House Memory Care. For those who require specialized Memory Care services due to Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia, Century Oaks provides a secure and compassionate environment dedicated to their well-being.

Within its 24-hour monitored, secure 2-story courtyard building, Century Oaks offers the choice of one- or two-bedroom spacious apartments designed to cater to its residents’ unique preferences and needs. In-house services are available, encompassing a Beauty/Barber Shop, Rehabilitation Care, Respite Care, and Valet Services, with additional fees applicable as needed. Century Oaks is a haven where every senior resident’s diverse needs and preferences are honored, ensuring they enjoy a fulfilling and vibrant retirement experience. The community takes pride in offering an array of amenities, including meals, utility coverage, scheduled transportation, cable TV, access to laundry facilities, weekly housekeeping, and flat laundry service. Furthermore, Century Oaks extends a warm welcome to pets, recognizing the significance of their companionship in the lives of its residents.

Contact Century Oaks Assisted and Independent Living

Overview of The Brookshire

The Brookshire offers assisted living and hospice care in Melbourne, Florida. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks while residents maintain their own living space; hospice care focuses on comfort and support at the end of life. It may suit someone who needs help with everyday tasks or hospice care centered on end of life comfort.

The community has 135 beds in the Woodlawn Park neighborhood. Its Walk Score is 50 out of 100, making the area somewhat walkable, with some errands possible on foot; a resident who no longer drives may be able to manage certain nearby errands independently. Payment may come through insurance and or an HMO or Medicaid, depending on the resident’s coverage. Dana Jarrett serves as administrator, and Melbourne Fl Opco operates the community.

Contact The Brookshire

Overview of Chateau Madeleine

Chateau Madeleine provides assisted living and memory care in Melbourne, FL. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while a resident keeps a private living space. Memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering.

Both care levels are available in one community. That combination may suit a resident whose support needs could grow over time. The home has 115 beds.

Housing includes one bedroom and two bedroom options. A two bedroom layout can suit a couple moving together or someone who wants a companion. Veteran Affairs Benefits are accepted, giving eligible veterans a payment option for care.

Pets are allowed, so residents can continue living with a pet at the community. A designated memory care unit or program provides a setting for residents who need memory support. Eric Hardoon serves as the administrator.

Contact Chateau Madeleine

Overview of The Brennity at Melbourne

The Brennity at Melbourne offers assisted living, independent living, and memory care in Melbourne, Florida. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while the resident keeps an apartment. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care, while memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering.

The range of care levels may suit a resident whose needs grow over time, because moving to a different level may be possible without leaving the community. The community has 96 beds. Starting prices are $5,450 for cottages, $3,695 for independent living, $2,456 for assisted living, and $6,415 for memory care, with the selected residence type and level of support determining the starting cost.

Tiffany Collins serves as the administrator, and the community is operated by Welltower Tcg Ridea Tenant. A Walk Score of 83 places the area in the very walkable category, meaning most errands can be done on foot. A resident who no longer drives may still reach nearby shops and services independently.

Indoor and outdoor swimming pools, a spa, salon, barber shop, fitness center, theater, bistro, and pub lounge give residents on site options for recreation and personal care. Restaurant style cuisine includes three daily meals made with fresh and regionally sourced ingredients. The culinary program also adds a food focused activity, giving residents another structured way to spend time.

$2,456/Month

Contact The Brennity at Melbourne

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
02

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
03

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
04

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
05

Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

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.

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.

Does Florida Medicaid cover assisted living?

Florida Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for assisted living, but most states (including Florida) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.

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.

Assisted Living in Melbourne at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 39/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Melbourne, FL. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 100The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Melbourne, FL. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90