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Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 765 memory care communities in Florida using Florida 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: 40/ 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: 89The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Florida. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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The information below is reported by the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA).

Moorings Park Grande Lake
MC
AL
IL
NH
SNF
Naples (Central Naples)
106
Facility 106
FL AVG 89
Rank #399 / 1060
Yes
9
Facility 9
FL AVG 40
Rank #1283 / 1487
---------2 Bed / 3 Bed / 4 BedA+
Moorings Park at Grey Oaks
MC
AL
IL
NH
SNF
Naples (Bears Paw)
106
Facility 106
FL AVG 89
Rank #399 / 1060
No
5
Facility 5
FL AVG 40
Rank #1357 / 1487
----------A+
Oak Hammock at the University of Florida
MC
AL
NH
SNF
Gainesville
80
Facility 80
FL AVG 89
Rank #572 / 1060
Yes
6
Facility 6
FL AVG 40
Rank #1344 / 1487
Oak Hammock At The University Of Florida, Inc
92
Facility 92
FL AVG 83
Rank #237 / 876
18
44.4%
Facility 44.4%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #274 / 907
16
Facility 16
FL AVG 33
Rank #223 / 907
0.9
Facility 0.9
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #55 / 907
Not-For-Profit$1,750Brittany Matus-RayStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed-
The Palace Royale at Kendall
MC
AL
HC
IL
NH
SNF
Miami
510
Facility 510
FL AVG 89
Rank #1 / 1060
Yes
51
Facility 51
FL AVG 40
Rank #503 / 1487
Kendall Healthcare Properties
94
Facility 94
FL AVG 83
Rank #162 / 876
28
35.7%
Facility 35.7%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #172 / 907
25
Facility 25
FL AVG 33
Rank #391 / 907
0.9
Facility 0.9
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #55 / 907
For-Profit-Ricardo A MartinezStudio / 1 bed-
Sandhill Cove Retirement Living
MC
AL
IL
NH
RC
SNF
Palm City
36
Facility 36
FL AVG 89
Rank #830 / 1060
No
8
Facility 8
FL AVG 40
Rank #1302 / 1487
---------1 Bed / 2 Bed-
Westminster St. Augustine
MC
AL
IL
NH
SNF
St. Augustine
36
Facility 36
FL AVG 89
Rank #830 / 1060
Yes
2
Facility 2
FL AVG 40
Rank #1404 / 1487
Westminster Pines, Inc
96
Facility 96
FL AVG 83
Rank #100 / 876
14
57.1%
Facility 57.1%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #461 / 907
12
Facility 12
FL AVG 33
Rank #152 / 907
0.9
Facility 0.9
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #55 / 907
Not-For-Profit-Misty DegrossStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed-
Vi at Lakeside Village
MC
AL
IL
NH
RC
SNF
Lantana
60
Facility 60
FL AVG 89
Rank #683 / 1060
Yes
12
Facility 12
FL AVG 40
Rank #1225 / 1487
Meridian Park Village Limited Partnership
90
Facility 90
FL AVG 83
Rank #314 / 876
15
53.3%
Facility 53.3%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #395 / 907
11
Facility 11
FL AVG 33
Rank #142 / 907
0.7
Facility 0.7
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #9 / 907
For-Profit$6,025Hauremarie Anne Simeus1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed-
Westminster Baldwin Park
MC
AL
IL
NH
SNF
Orlando (Northeast Orlando)
24
Facility 24
FL AVG 89
Rank #861 / 1060
Yes
26
Facility 26
FL AVG 40
Rank #977 / 1487
Presbyterian Retirement Communities, Inc-1
0%
Facility 0%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #1 / 907
1
Facility 1
FL AVG 33
Rank #7 / 907
1.0
Facility 1.0
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #158 / 907
Not-For-Profit-Laure Zulkowski1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed-
Terracina Grand
MC
AL
IL
NH
RC
SNF
Naples
200
Facility 200
FL AVG 89
Rank #38 / 1060
Yes
12
Facility 12
FL AVG 40
Rank #1225 / 1487
Terracina, LLC
76
Facility 76
FL AVG 83
Rank #641 / 876
31
41.9%
Facility 41.9%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #245 / 907
36
Facility 36
FL AVG 33
Rank #543 / 907
1.2
Facility 1.2
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #446 / 907
For-Profit$34,000Pradeep MuleyStudio / 1 Bed / 2 BedA+
River Garden Senior Services
MC
ADC
IL
NH
SNF
Jacksonville (Del Rio)
180
Facility 180
FL AVG 89
Rank #56 / 1060
No
13
Facility 13
FL AVG 40
Rank #1204 / 1487
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Westminster Oaks Tallahassee
MC
AL
IL
NH
SNF
Tallahassee
120
Facility 120
FL AVG 89
Rank #255 / 1060
No
1
Facility 1
FL AVG 40
Rank #1429 / 1487
Presbyterian Retirement Communities, Inc
95
Facility 95
FL AVG 83
Rank #128 / 876
23
39.1%
Facility 39.1%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #208 / 907
21
Facility 21
FL AVG 33
Rank #307 / 907
0.9
Facility 0.9
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #55 / 907
Not-For-Profit-Karen Myers--
Plymouth Harbor on Sarasota Bay
MC
AL
NH
SNF
Sarasota (John Ringling)
56
Facility 56
FL AVG 89
Rank #727 / 1060
Yes
34
Facility 34
FL AVG 40
Rank #851 / 1487
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Vi at Aventura
MC
AL
IL
NH
SNF
Aventura
26
Facility 26
FL AVG 89
Rank #858 / 1060
No
69
Facility 69
FL AVG 40
Rank #223 / 1487
Cc Aventura LLC
92
Facility 92
FL AVG 83
Rank #237 / 876
17
58.8%
Facility 58.8%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #497 / 907
19
Facility 19
FL AVG 33
Rank #280 / 907
1.1
Facility 1.1
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #320 / 907
For-Profit$500Martine Cesaire-Francois1 Bed / 2 Bed-
Stratford Court of Boca Pointe
MC
NH
AL
IL
Boca Raton (Boca Del Mar)
60
Facility 60
FL AVG 89
Rank #683 / 1060
Yes
33
Facility 33
FL AVG 40
Rank #865 / 1487
---------1 Bed / 2 Bed-
Westminster Woods on Julington Creek
MC
AL
IL
NH
SNF
Fruit Cove (Saint Johns)
80
Facility 80
FL AVG 89
Rank #572 / 1060
No
47
Facility 47
FL AVG 40
Rank #570 / 1487
Wesley Manor, Inc
93
Facility 93
FL AVG 83
Rank #203 / 876
21
57.1%
Facility 57.1%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #461 / 907
23
Facility 23
FL AVG 33
Rank #351 / 907
1.1
Facility 1.1
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #320 / 907
Not-For-Profit-David Berlin-C-
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Overview of Bayou Palms Assisted Living & Memory Care

A newer community in St Petersburg, Florida, is Bayou Palms Assisted Living & Memory Care. It’s operated by St Petersburg Alf Management LLC and administered by Ryan Ilesh Amin. Located on 42nd Avenue South, the community delivers assisted living and memory care services for older adults needing support with daily activities or specialized care because of cognitive change. The 38-bed home maintains an intimate scale that can appeal to families seeking a closer-knit setting.

The community is staffed 24/7 with licensed nurses and certified nursing assistants, ensuring that residents have access to trained care staff all the time. That consistency of presence is a foundation for both safety and responsive care, particularly crucial in a memory care setting where residents benefit from familiar faces and predictable routines. Daily life centers on shared meals, with dining established as a gathering space where residents eat together. Activities are built into the calendar to keep residents engaged and socially connected. Running most errands in this car-dependent neighborhood requires a vehicle, so visiting family will want to drive, not walk.

A recent inspection of Bayou Palms Assisted Living & Memory Care found no deficiencies and substantiated complaints, reflecting its early track record under its current operation.

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Overview of Liana Venice

Also known as Liana Memory Care of Venice, Liana Venice is a memory care community in Venice, Florida, which offers hospice and respite care. The community is operated by Venice Memory Care LLC and administered by Danielle Benevenga. It specifically serves residents living with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. Staff is trained to meet the particular needs of memory care residents rather than treating memory care as an add-on to general assisted living.

The 54-bed community is designed with comfort and gathering spaces in mind. A library and atrium give families a quiet place to visit. At the same time, courtyards and other curated outdoor spaces make everyday routines feel calmer and more personal for residents.

Residents have access to a full slate of daily programming. These include arts and crafts, cooking classes, exercise classes, gardening, and music programs. The schedule also includes social events and outings. There are also theater and movie showings, mixing creative, physical, and social activity throughout the week.

Liana Venice is about 4. 2 miles from downtown Venice. It has a Walk Score of 40, so a few nearby errands can be handled on foot, but most trips call for a car. State inspection reports on file show a pattern of stretches with no deficiencies. The issues that have come up centered on staff training documentation and resident care recordkeeping rather than direct care concerns.

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Overview of Grand Villa of Ormond Beach

Located in Ormond Beach, Florida, Grand Villa of Ormond Beach is a welcoming assisted living and memory care community. Residents can choose from various lifestyle options, including assisted living, memory care, and respite care. Designed like a family-style home, it offers many features and amenities to enhance residents’ quality of life. The community’s warm and friendly environment fosters a sense of belonging, making residents feel at home.

Grand Villa of Ormond Beach is committed to providing a comfortable and caring space where seniors can thrive and enjoy their golden years. The flexible care levels ensure that residents pay only for the services they need. The monthly rate covers a range of offerings, such as social and recreational activities, restaurant-style dining, housekeeping, and apartment maintenance.

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Overview of Volante Senior Living of Pinellas Park

Volante Senior Living of Pinellas Park is a prominent senior living community located in the harmonious neighborhood of 49th Street North, Pinellas Park, FL, featuring assisted living and memory care. Experience unmatched comfort and convenience surrounded by beautifully designed and cozy residences in variations of studio and one-bedroom floor plans. Maintain your independence while receiving the highest quality care and support from a compassionate and highly skilled team available around the clock.

With a holistic approach to care, the community conducts stimulating activities and fun programs for seniors to explore new interests and rediscover passions. Create meaningful moments over healthy and tasty meals for a delightful dining experience. Volante Senior Living of Pinellas Park strives to provide the finest experience for seniors to live their lives to the fullest.

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St. Augustine Plantation

2507 Old St Augustine Rd, Tallahassee, FL 32301
Overview of St. Augustine Plantation

Showcasing a captivating view of a historic canopy road with majestic oak trees, St. Augustine Plantation is an inviting senior living community located in Tallahassee, FL, providing assisted living and memory support services. This community offers maintenance-free living and support in a safe and nurturing environment. As for memory care, those with cognitive conditions like Alzheimer’s disease and dementia are served through its DayPulse approach providing important benefits including a more stable mood, better sleep, lower anxiety, and improved appetite.

Here, every day feels like a safe and sound moment for every senior seeking peace of mind. Indulge in delightful and nutritious meals prepared by a talented culinary team. Explore its beautifully created common spaces and meet new friends. At St. Augustine Plantation, seniors are assured of a worry-free retirement.

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Overview of Seasons Belleair Memory Care

Cherish every moment of your golden years with Seasons Belleair Memory Care, a distinguished community located in the beautiful setting of Clearwater, FL, specializing in memory care. For those with memory-related needs, the community provides personalized care and support around the clock to enhance their cognition. Residents feel a sense of belonging in the community’s nurturing and welcoming environment.

The community also utilizes music and pet therapy to enhance residents’ living experiences. Stimulating activities and engaging programs are also conducted for residents’ happiness and wellness. Fostering comfort and meeting dietary needs, delightful dining options are served for the finest dining experience. Amenities include a spa room, a library, scenic gardens, and serene outdoor courtyards, creating the perfect setting for a worry-free retirement.

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Overview of Liana of North Sarasota

Experience an ultimately relaxing stay with Liana of North Sarasota located in Sarasota, FL, offering memory care, respite care, and hospice care services. Here, residents can choose from spacious and beautifully appointed accommodations with different floor plans tailored to their needs. In terms of memory care, the community is well-known for its Moments Matter initiative intended to provide personalized care and holistic services to those with cognitive conditions.

Explore its top-quality amenities and services including delightful meals in restaurant-style dining, housekeeping and linen services, diet and nutrition services, comprehensive medical services such as access to podiatry and geriatric assessments, and many more. Boost physical endurance and mobility by joining wellness activities and programs. With Liana of North Sarasota, seniors can truly enjoy a wonderful retirement.

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Overview of Canterfield of Ocala

Situated in the quiet lands of South West State Road 200, Ocala, FL, Canterfield of Ocala is an idyllic senior living community offering assisted living, independent living, and memory care. Select among the cozy and well-built residences with various floor plans to ensure you live in comfort and convenience. Enjoy the benefits of living in an incredible community that strives to provide top-tier care and assistance for seniors to thrive and live their lives to the fullest.

Learn new things and lead a meaningful life through fun wellness programs and enriching activities. Indulge in fine dining options and satiate your cravings with delicious and healthy meals. Surrounded by bright and airy spaces, Canterfield of Ocala is great for seniors who want to optimize their freedom while staying connected with their surroundings.

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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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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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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 765 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.