Page 10 of Best Memory Care in Florida

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 778 memory care communities in FL using FL Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank memory care in FL
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Avg Walk Score: 42/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Florida. 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: 88The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Florida. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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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. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. 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.
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.
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.
Courtyard Gardens of Jupiter
MC
AL
RC
Jupiter (Indian Creek)
129
Facility 129
FL AVG 88
Rank #226 / 1,058
Yes
27
Facility 27
FL AVG 42
Rank #954 / 1,427
Life Care Associates, Inc22
73%
Facility 73%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #722 / 906
21
Facility 21
FL AVG 33
Rank #304 / 906
1.0
Facility 1.0
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #153 / 906
For-Profit$19,949Nicole Joy Sutton-BruceStudio / 1 BedA+
Brookdale Tequesta
MC
AL
Tequesta
55
Facility 55
FL AVG 88
Rank #734 / 1,058
Yes
55
Facility 55
FL AVG 42
Rank #427 / 1,427
Als North America Inc18
61%
Facility 61%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #528 / 906
24
Facility 24
FL AVG 33
Rank #372 / 906
1.3
Facility 1.3
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #540 / 906
For-Profit$1,875Daniela Gonzalez-AguilarSuiteA+
The Windsor of Cape Coral
MC
AL
Cape Coral (Hancock)
94
Facility 94
FL AVG 88
Rank #507 / 1,058
Yes
33
Facility 33
FL AVG 42
Rank #864 / 1,427
Santa Barbara Alf LLC41
54%
Facility 54%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #397 / 906
50
Facility 50
FL AVG 33
Rank #718 / 906
1.2
Facility 1.2
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #441 / 906
For-Profit$3,500Gina M. Rath1 BedA+
Brookdale Paddock Hills
MC
AL
Ocala
120
Facility 120
FL AVG 88
Rank #253 / 1,058
Yes
12
Facility 12
FL AVG 42
Rank #1,224 / 1,427
Summerville At Ocala East LLC42
52%
Facility 52%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #367 / 906
39
Facility 39
FL AVG 33
Rank #588 / 906
0.9
Facility 0.9
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #49 / 906
For-Profit$3,000Janee Marie FlandersStudioA+
Brookdale Bradenton Gardens
MC
AL
Bradenton (South Bradenton)
120
Facility 120
FL AVG 88
Rank #253 / 1,058
Yes
41
Facility 41
FL AVG 42
Rank #702 / 1,427
Emeritus Corporation47
53%
Facility 53%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #378 / 906
54
Facility 54
FL AVG 33
Rank #742 / 906
1.1
Facility 1.1
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #315 / 906
For-Profit$9,500John O'sullivanStudioA+
Brookdale Palm Beach Gardens
MC
AL
IL
Palm Beach Gardens (North Palm Beach)
155
Facility 155
FL AVG 88
Rank #123 / 1,058
Yes
34
Facility 34
FL AVG 42
Rank #850 / 1,427
Bkd Palm Beach Gardens, LLC24
54%
Facility 54%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #397 / 906
37
Facility 37
FL AVG 33
Rank #561 / 906
1.5
Facility 1.5
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #678 / 906
For-Profit$5,000Ashley DubaySuite / 1 Bed / 2 BedA+
Brookdale Jensen Beach
MC
AL
IL
NH
SNF
Jensen Beach
165
Facility 165
FL AVG 88
Rank #102 / 1,058
Yes
30
Facility 30
FL AVG 42
Rank #915 / 1,427
Vop Jensen Beach, LLC61
70%
Facility 70%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #674 / 906
73
Facility 73
FL AVG 33
Rank #815 / 906
1.2
Facility 1.2
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #441 / 906
For-Profit$7,525Helen EkimoglouStudio / 1 Bed / 2 BedA+
American House Fort Myers
MC
AL
Fort Myers
143
Facility 143
FL AVG 88
Rank #161 / 1,058
Yes
30
Facility 30
FL AVG 42
Rank #915 / 1,427
Madison American Fort Myers Trs, LLC31
74%
Facility 74%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #733 / 906
40
Facility 40
FL AVG 33
Rank #600 / 906
1.3
Facility 1.3
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #540 / 906
For-Profit$3,800Kimberly L. GawnStudio / 1 Bed / 2 BedA+
The Grove at Trelago
MC
AL
RC
Trelago Maitland (Maitland)
130
Facility 130
FL AVG 88
Rank #210 / 1,058
Yes
16
Facility 16
FL AVG 42
Rank #1,159 / 1,427
Vc Msh, LLC11
82%
Facility 82%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #825 / 906
18
Facility 18
FL AVG 33
Rank #250 / 906
1.6
Facility 1.6
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #722 / 906
For-Profit$9,700Crystal CurveyStudio / 1 Bed / 2 BedA-
Brookdale Bonita Springs
MC
AL
IL
NH
SNF
Bonita Springs (Bonita Bay)
160
Facility 160
FL AVG 88
Rank #108 / 1,058
Yes
47
Facility 47
FL AVG 42
Rank #571 / 1,427
Vop Bonita, LLC52
75%
Facility 75%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #744 / 906
57
Facility 57
FL AVG 33
Rank #756 / 906
1.1
Facility 1.1
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #315 / 906
For-Profit$7,550Pollie LittleStudio / 1 Bed / 2 BedA+

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Overview of Courtyard Gardens of Jupiter

Courtyard Gardens of Jupiter offers assisted living and memory care services for seniors in Palm Beach. The senior living home prides itself on achieving a safe and secure community for residents to do as they please with assistance with daily living. Residents from different living options offer personalized care that allows them to receive the necessary care while promoting an active lifestyle.

Courtyard Gardens is undoubtedly an ideal place to live for those seeking a home that values family, health, and independence. A list of enriching and engaging activities for residents includes gardening, exercise programs, watching at the in-house movie theater, and many more. As for their residential services, residents do not have to worry about housekeeping, laundry, or transportation; all of these are offered by management to ensure that they live comfortably and hassle-free.

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Overview of Brookdale Tequesta

Awarded #1 in Customer Satisfaction, Brookdale Tequesta provides exceptional memory care living and assisted living for seniors. The home strives to enhance the quality of life of seniors needing quality assistance. They offer options that cater to each individual’s needs. As a Brookdale Senior Living Group member, Tequesta guarantees a resident-centered atmosphere for seniors, promoting a comfortable living situation.

The lifestyle at Brookdale is designed to make lives safe and convenient for everyone. Its all-inclusive assisted living amenities and services include apartments, spacious common areas, recreational rooms, housekeeping, specialized memory care activities, and transportation services. Management prides itself on its approach to modern assisted living care, which is unparalleled thanks to its remarkable care staff that never fails to offer compassionate care.

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The Windsor of Cape Coral

831 Santa Barbara Blvd, Cape Coral, FL 33991
Overview of The Windsor of Cape Coral

The Windsor of Cape Coral is an elegant luxury assisted living and memory care that enhances the standard of living of seniors in the city. Management and staff have also embodied dedication and professionalism to provide residents with healthy and well-balanced holistic wellness. As a member of the Legend Senior Living community, the premier choice in Cape Coral is one of the homes offering unparalleled care for residential assisted living and memory care homes.

The Windsor of Cape Coral provides a resident-centered atmosphere where amenities and services are designed to meet the needs of each senior through their life enrichment program, which offers local excursions with a vibrant social group and history lectures to meet their educational needs. They boast their Gold Leaf Dining program, which promotes an experience of delight for exquisite flavors of chef-prepared nutritious meals.

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Overview of Brookdale Paddock Hills

Brookdale Paddock Hills in Ocala, Florida, offers a unique approach to senior living, with industry-leading memory care and personalized assisted living services. The inviting community provides comfortable, spacious residences with large windows and garden views, as well as cozy common areas, pet-friendly apartments, and restaurant-style dining. Residents can enjoy vacation-style amenities, including housekeeping and laundry services, along with a full events and activity calendar to keep them engaged. The assisted living program features trained caregivers who help with daily living tasks, while the memory care program offers specially designed environments and associates trained to care for seniors living with cognitive challenges.

Brookdale Paddock Hills’ memory care activities are carefully designed to provide residents with a sense of purpose, meaning, and belonging, even in the later stages of dementia. Residents can participate in trivia games, art classes, bingo, and social events, as well as enjoy dementia-friendly dining experiences with familiar and easy-to-manage selections.

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Overview of Brookdale Bradenton Gardens

Located in Bradenton, Florida, Brookdale Bradenton Gardens is a senior living community that offers assisted living and Alzheimer’s and dementia care. The community is situated just minutes from the sandy white beaches of Anna Marie Island and Longboat Key, providing residents with wonderful afternoon destinations. Brookdale Bradenton Gardens offers pet-friendly apartments, restaurant-style dining, and convenient amenities right on campus, allowing residents to reignite old passions and find new ones. The community’s staff is available 24/7 to be alerted to any emergencies, providing peace of mind for residents and their families.

The assisted living services at Brookdale Bradenton Gardens help seniors with medication management, daily living activities like bathing and dressing, and coordination with outside healthcare providers. The community’s staff also serves delicious meals in the cozy dining room. For memory care residents, Brookdale Bradenton Gardens focuses on creating a personalized experience. The community customizes care to meet each resident’s unique needs and preferences, with purposeful programs and compassionate care. Residents can participate in a variety of activities, including game nights, crafting classes, happy hour, and shopping trips, as well as structured programs like the book club, karaoke, dancing, chair yoga, trivia games, and art classes.

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Brookdale Palm Beach Gardens

11381 Prosperity Farms Rd, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410
Overview of Brookdale Palm Beach Gardens

Situated in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, Brookdale Palm Beach Gardens provides an extensive array of senior living choices, encompassing independent living, assisted living, and memory care. The community features spacious apartments with a kitchen, plenty of storage, and natural light, ensuring a comfortable and safe living environment. With their person-centered memory care programs, residents living with Alzheimer’s and dementia are encouraged to nurture their current skills, engage in purposeful activities, and live an enriched life.

Brookdale Palm Beach Gardens aims to provide seniors with a welcoming and cozy environment to age gracefully and comfortably. The community offers various assistance to make residents’ lives easier, including assistance with tasks like managing medications, personal grooming, transportation, housekeeping, and personal items delivery. With Brookdale HealthPlus, residents also take advantage of access to personalized healthcare services, including clinical care coordination and oversight directly to them. Amenities include an outdoor pool, a fitness center, a library, a theater, a game room, a sports bar, and a therapy room, among others.

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Brookdale Jensen Beach

1700 Ne Indian River Dr, Jensen Beach, FL 34957
Overview of Brookdale Jensen Beach

Located in the serene neighborhood of Jensen Beach, Florida, Brookdale Jensen Beach is a remarkable senior living community that provides independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Putting seniors’ safety and comfort on the pedestal, the community features several meticulously designed floor plans, including studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments. With basic utilities, maintenance, and landscaping typically included, residents enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle.

Brookdale Jensen Beach fosters a nurturing environment, providing comprehensive personal care, assistance, and 24/7 monitoring from a dedicated team. Catering to the seniors’ dietary needs and preferences, the community serves well-prepared meals in a supportive dining environment that encourages building connections and socialization. Brookdale Jensen Beach features various activities with programs like B-Fit, reminiscing, dancing, and InTouch adventures to ensure seniors remain active and socially engaged.

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American House Fort Myers

14001 Metro Pkwy, Fort Myers, FL 33912
Overview of American House Fort Myers

American House Fort Myers is a reliable senior living community in Fort Myers, FL, offering excellent assisted living and memory care services. Residents here receive top-notch care and assistance in gorgeously appointed accommodations, ranging from studios to one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments. The community aids residents dealing with memory loss to continue living a fulfilling life with their research-backed memory care program.

The community further elevates its residents’ golden years with a host of interesting activities and lively events that fosters engagement and social interaction. With a broad range of thoughtfully designed amenities, residents will never go bored. The community features a swimming pool & lounge area, and a spa with salon, nail and massage services for relaxation moments. State-of-the-art fitness, wellness center, library, media room and theater, and an interactive game lounge, add to the benefits of living at American House Ft. Myers.

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Overview of The Grove at Trelago

Create unforgettable moments with The Grove at Trelago, an idyllic retreat in Maitland, FL, offering assisted living, memory care, and respite care. Here, residents receive exceptional care for their unique needs from a compassionate and highly skilled team available around the clock. The community promotes a cozy and nurturing environment, ensuring residents feel at ease and live up to their potential.

Dedicated to residents’ holistic wellness, a fun-filled calendar of recreational activities and stimulating programs encompassing exercises, live entertainment, and social interactions. Healthy meals are also important for residents’ well-being, so delightful and well-balanced dining options are served to meet dietary needs and preferences. With the community’s stress-free setting and specially designed amenities, residents enjoy a worry-free retirement.

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Overview of Brookdale Bonita Springs

At Brookdale Bonita Springs in Bonita Springs, Florida, the community exudes a sense of luxury and comfort from the moment you step into the marble-floored foyer, with a grand piano in the corner and floor-to-ceiling windows. This senior living community offers a vacation-style lifestyle with restaurant-style dining and amenities, while also taking care of the cooking, cleaning, and other daily tasks. Brookdale Bonita Springs is located just minutes away from the sugar sand beaches of southwest Florida, providing residents with easy access to the beautiful coastal setting.

The community’s staff is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, to be alerted to any emergencies, ensuring peace of mind for residents and their families. The community offers both independent living and assisted living options. Independent living allows residents to trade housework for a new chapter in life, with access to fitness and wellness classes, social gatherings, and maintenance-free living. Assisted living provides residents with a helping hand from the community’s care associates, including assistance with personal grooming, medication management, and access to fun social activities.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

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 Memory Care in Florida

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.

Does Florida Medicaid cover memory care?

Florida Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for memory care, 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 memory care?

Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia, with secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and routines built to reduce confusion and wandering.

How many memory care communities are listed on this page?

This page features 778 memory care communities in Florida. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right memory care community in Florida?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Florida, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting memory care communities in Florida?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.