Page 17 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.
Cypress Cove At HealthPark Florida
MC
AL
IL
NH
SNF
Fort Myers
99
Facility 99
FL AVG 88
Rank #464 / 1,058
Yes
19
Facility 19
FL AVG 42
Rank #1,109 / 1,427
Cypress Cove At Healthpark Florida, Inc32
31%
Facility 31%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #134 / 906
42
Facility 42
FL AVG 33
Rank #631 / 906
1.3
Facility 1.3
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #540 / 906
Non-Profit$18,000Alexa Tryon2 Bed / 3 BedA+
The Windsor of Palm Coast
MC
AL
Palm Coast
94
Facility 94
FL AVG 88
Rank #507 / 1,058
Yes
11
Facility 11
FL AVG 42
Rank #1,244 / 1,427
Town Court Alf LLC24
50%
Facility 50%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #326 / 906
34
Facility 34
FL AVG 33
Rank #518 / 906
1.4
Facility 1.4
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #616 / 906
For-Profit$3,625Naomi Peacock1 BedA+
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 New Port Richey
MC
AL
New Port Richey
242
Facility 242
FL AVG 88
Rank #15 / 1,058
Yes
32
Facility 32
FL AVG 42
Rank #888 / 1,427
Esc-New Port Richey LLC80
64%
Facility 64%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #564 / 906
84
Facility 84
FL AVG 33
Rank #852 / 906
1.1
Facility 1.1
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #315 / 906
For-Profit$23,850Karen GiganteStudio / Alcove / 1 Bed / VillaA+
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+
Camellia at Deerwood
MC
AL
IL
RC
Jacksonville (Deerwood)
95
Facility 95
FL AVG 88
Rank #494 / 1,058
Yes
20
Facility 20
FL AVG 42
Rank #1,085 / 1,427
Vop Camellia Deerwood, LLC21
38%
Facility 38%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #186 / 906
25
Facility 25
FL AVG 33
Rank #389 / 906
1.2
Facility 1.2
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #441 / 906
For-Profit-Jessica Nicole BriggsStudio / 1 Bed / 2 BedA-
Grand Villa of Clearwater
MC
AL
IL
RC
Clearwater
220
Facility 220
FL AVG 88
Rank #28 / 1,058
Yes
42
Facility 42
FL AVG 42
Rank #684 / 1,427
Gv Clearwater, LLC58
53%
Facility 53%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #378 / 906
54
Facility 54
FL AVG 33
Rank #742 / 906
0.9
Facility 0.9
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #49 / 906
For-Profit$5,000Dawn WinderStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-
Beach House
MC
AL
RC
Naples (East Naples)
140
Facility 140
FL AVG 88
Rank #168 / 1,058
Yes
44
Facility 44
FL AVG 42
Rank #638 / 1,427
Cpf Lc II Operations - Beach House, LLC34
62%
Facility 62%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #538 / 906
37
Facility 37
FL AVG 33
Rank #561 / 906
1.1
Facility 1.1
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #315 / 906
For-Profit$1,500Michele RomeoStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-
HarborChase of Tamarac
MC
Tamarac
116
Facility 116
FL AVG 88
Rank #333 / 1,058
No
77
Facility 77
FL AVG 42
Rank #129 / 1,427
Harborchase Of Tamarac, LLC29
69%
Facility 69%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #661 / 906
33
Facility 33
FL AVG 33
Rank #502 / 906
1.1
Facility 1.1
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #315 / 906
For-Profit$10,000Veronica YestrumskasPrivate / Semi-private Rooms-
The Barclay at Pasadena
MC
AL
IL
South Pasadena
175
Facility 175
FL AVG 88
Rank #81 / 1,058
No
70
Facility 70
FL AVG 42
Rank #211 / 1,427
Pasadena Avenue Tenant LLC59
59%
Facility 59%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #489 / 906
60
Facility 60
FL AVG 33
Rank #778 / 906
1.0
Facility 1.0
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #153 / 906
For-Profit$12,500Karen ArwayStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-

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Overview of Cypress Cove at HealthPark Florida

Ranked as one of the best senior living communities for seniors in Fort Myers, Cypress Cove is an upscale, non-profit Life Plan Community that promotes fun and relaxation in an inviting environment. The vibrant surroundings encourage seniors to build an active social life and a purposeful lifestyle. Cypress Cove strives to empower and inspire residents to live life to the fullest in a sanctuary for tranquil retirement living.

Expect comprehensive luxury resort-style accommodations in beautiful, expansive, nature-picturesque surroundings. The premier retirement home in South Florida features amenities and services delivered with an unmatched level of service that helps with comfortable, maintenance-free senior living. These include apartments or villas for housing options, five-star dining, social events, recreational activities, five-star dining, wellness programs, and specialized care plans; these are a few of the comprehensive plans for residents to thrive and live their best lives possible.

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Overview of The Windsor of Palm Coast

Located conveniently in Palm Coast, FL, The Windsor of Palm Coast is a classic senior living community that offers assisted living, memory care, and other senior care services. The community features a variety of one-bedroom apartments designed for residents’ comfort and convenience. Caring associates are available 24/7 to assist with the activities of daily living, including bathing and dressing, mobility, and medication management.

The community fosters lifelong learning and growth with its wide array of enriching programs, activities, and amenities. Residents stay engaged by participating in various education programs, entertaining outings, and cultural events. Services like scheduled transportation, housekeeping, and restaurant-style dining, ensures residents live comfortably and without worry.

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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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Brookdale New Port Richey

6400 Trouble Creek Rd, New Port Richey, FL 34653
Overview of Brookdale New Port Richey

Discover a relaxed lifestyle full of life-enriching activities, fewer worries, and less stress at Brookdale New Port Richey, located in the beautiful neighborhood of Elfers, Florida. The community offers assisted living and memory care in a setting designed from the ground up to help provide residents with the security and comfort they need. Specializing in memory care, Brookdale offers its signature programs designed to support residents with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia with person-centered care.

At Brookdale New Port Richey, residents are at ease knowing that a dedicated team is available 24/7 for emergencies. The community also offers life-enriching activities centered around residents’ unique hobbies and talents, offering plenty of opportunities for socialization and exploring interests. Residents are served delicious and healthy meals in an elegant dining area and enjoy various amenities, including personal items delivery, wifi access, a well-stocked general store, beautifully landscaped ground, and an enclosed courtyard and gardens where residents can safely explore the scenic surroundings.

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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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Camellia at Deerwood

10061 Sweetwater Pkwy, Jacksonville, FL 32256
Overview of Camellia at Deerwood

Camellia at Deerwood is a compassionate retirement community in Jacksonville, FL, that offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Here, older adults can find a home away from home, especially with its thoughtfully designed living spaces. With 24-hour care, medication reminders, and life enrichment programs, residents receive high-quality services to live comfortably in their later years. The community also strives to help residents age without worries through individualized care plans. 

Chair exercises, poker, and movie nights are just some of the activities that residents can join to live actively and gain meaningful experiences. An outdoor swimming pool, a fitness center, and leisure spaces, like the theater and library, also provides residents with places to lounge and relax. Here, residents have convenient access to exceptional healthcare and leisure, especially with the Mayo Clinic, Memorial Hospital, and St. Johns Town Center nearby. This retirement community is one of the best choices for senior living in Florida, especially with its exceptional standards of care. 

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Overview of Grand Villa of Clearwater

Considerably one of the trusted independent living, assisted living and memory care communities in the city, Grand Villa of Clearwater ensures seniors a  team of professional care staff to offer only a top-notch level of service. They approach senior living with a personalized care approach, excelling in treating its residents as their own family.

Grand Villa ensures that residents can also create a vibrant social life, providing engaging activities for them to participate in as a chance to develop meaningful relationships among staff and residents. Its community amenities include a library, wellness center, courtyard, garden, and arts and crafts room. Essential services include housekeeping, laundry, transportation, and respite stays.

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Beach House

1000 Airport-Pulling Rd S, Naples, FL 34104
Overview of Beach House

Beach House is an astounding assisted living and memory care community in Naples, FL, that offers personal and specialized care. The community ensures residents are treated like family with its home-like atmosphere. 24-hour care, concierge services, and restaurant-style dining are among the exceptional services provided to help residents maintain their independence with ease. Through a personalized approach to care, the community doubles its efforts to ensure residents can age gracefully during their stay. 

Bingo, mind-stimulating activities, like puzzles and trivia, as well as light exercises, provide residents with options to learn new hobbies and gain fun experiences. The community also features a library, a movie theater, and a beauty salon, ensuring residents have places for leisure and wellness. With its ideal location near downtown and hospitals, like Physician’s Regional and Naples Community Hospital (NCH), residents have convenient access to their healthcare needs and leisure. As a Grace Management community, Beach House adheres to high standards of care to ensure residents can live to their potential in retirement. 

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Overview of HarborChase of Tamarac

Conveniently situated in the serene residential area of Tamarac, FL, HarborChase of Tamarac is a distinguished community that specializes in memory care. For those with memory-related needs, the community provides exceptional care with a compassionate and specially trained team available 24/7. With thoughtfully designed accommodations in a nurturing and welcoming environment, residents feel at ease and enjoy a worry-free retirement.

Utilizing a widely recognized life enrichment program aimed to enhance cognitions, residents are encouraged to interact with their surroundings and gain meaningful experiences. Mealtimes foster comfort while meeting dietary needs with delicious and well-balanced dining options. The community also offers various services like therapy, support groups, dermatology, auditory clinics, psychology, and podiatry to meet residents’ special needs. Spend your golden years amid the community’s beautifully designed and stress-free setting.

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Overview of The Barclay at Pasadena

Spend your golden years vibrantly with The Barclay at Pasadena, an excellent community in South Pasadena, FL for independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Residents here are equipped with top-notch and personalized care services to maintain their comfort and well-being while preserving their independence. From assistance with tasks like medication management, mobility, and personal care to bright and spacious accommodations, this community has it all for a comfortable living experience.

Those living with memory conditions thrive in their safe and secure memory care unit where they can receive specialized care and programming tailored to their holistic needs while making them feel included and cared for. Fun activities and gourmet meals are also available to residents to help them maintain a well-rounded lifestyle. The living experience here is further enhanced by amenities such as a fitness center, golf simulator room, salon, and more. Whether you’re looking for comfort or fun, The Barclay at Pasadena has it all for you.

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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.