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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 | - |
Overview of The Brennity at Melbourne
The Brennity at Melbourne is a 96-bed retirement community managed by SAGORA Senior Living, Inc. and operated by Welltower Tcg Ridea Tenant LLC. The facility accommodates independent living, assisted living, and memory care, with housing ranging from standalone cottages to specialized care suites. On-site spaces include indoor and outdoor pools, a fitness center, a theater, a pub, a bistro, and a beauty salon, with a daily activity schedule featuring yoga, crafts, gardening, and shopping trips. Staffed by employees fluent in English and Spanish, the campus has a Walk Score of 83 and carries base monthly rates starting at $2,456 for assisted living, $5,450 for cottages, and $6,415 for memory care.
State agency databases tracking 87 separate evaluations from May 2012 through September 2025 record a heavy history of 163 total line-item infractions over the property’s timeline. This volume runs roughly 406% higher than the typical Florida facility average. Because every single one of those 87 regulatory visits flagged at least one compliance note on initial reports, the community has a low long-term zero citations-per-inspection rate for absolute perfection on first reviews.
Oversight logs show recurring citations regarding building maintenance, resident care records, medication logs, infection control, and employee training files, which resulted in several substantial fines totaling $80,850. The data shows that compliance hurdles remain an active issue, as the latest review on September 17, 2025, flagged three deficiencies involving medication records, emergency environmental controls, and state reporting rules.
Interested individuals scanning local long-term care options should look closely at these multi-year government logs during their search. Since the public data highlights a high historical citation count, heavy fines, and unresolved deficiencies stretching through late 2025, touring alternative properties or directly asking the management team about their modern updates is a necessary precaution. Booking an on-site visit is a practical next step to check out the building’s actual condition, see the staff in action, and talk directly with the administration about their plans for improving regulatory compliance.
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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