Page 27 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. 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. ADC (Adult Day Care): Daytime supervision, health monitoring, and social activities for seniors who live at home.
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.
Brookdale Fort Myers The Colony
MC
Fort Myers
38
Facility 38
FL AVG 88
Rank #813 / 1,058
Yes
15
Facility 15
FL AVG 42
Rank #1,174 / 1,427
Brookdale Senior Living Communities, Inc34
56%
Facility 56%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #427 / 906
40
Facility 40
FL AVG 33
Rank #600 / 906
1.2
Facility 1.2
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #441 / 906
For-Profit$6,000Chelsea MulcahyStudioA+
A Banyan Residence Assisted Living Resort – Venice
MC
AL
Venice
71
Facility 71
FL AVG 88
Rank #628 / 1,058
Yes
33
Facility 33
FL AVG 42
Rank #864 / 1,427
Banyan Residence Assisted Living, LLC41
61%
Facility 61%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #528 / 906
48
Facility 48
FL AVG 33
Rank #699 / 906
1.2
Facility 1.2
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #441 / 906
For-Profit$21,204Megan KelleyStudioA+
American House Zephyrhills
MC
AL
RC
Zephyrhills (Zephyrhills Colony Company)
144
Facility 144
FL AVG 88
Rank #160 / 1,058
Yes
45
Facility 45
FL AVG 42
Rank #612 / 1,427
Vop Zephyrhills, LLC37
38%
Facility 38%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #186 / 906
51
Facility 51
FL AVG 33
Rank #725 / 906
1.4
Facility 1.4
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #616 / 906
For-Profit-Melody EdwardsStudio / 1 BedA+
Arden Courts Ft. Myers
MC
RC
Fort Myers
56
Facility 56
FL AVG 88
Rank #724 / 1,058
No
15
Facility 15
FL AVG 42
Rank #1,174 / 1,427
Arden Courts 15950 Mcgregor Boulevard, LLC24
38%
Facility 38%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #186 / 906
23
Facility 23
FL AVG 33
Rank #349 / 906
1.0
Facility 1.0
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #153 / 906
For-Profit$10,625Natalia HermansenShared Rooms-
Seagrass Village of Port Orange
MC
AL
IL
RC
Port Orange (Port Orange Gateway Center)
75
Facility 75
FL AVG 88
Rank #602 / 1,058
Yes
38
Facility 38
FL AVG 42
Rank #765 / 1,427
Bfg Port Orange Propco IV, LLC10
60%
Facility 60%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #505 / 906
15
Facility 15
FL AVG 33
Rank #204 / 906
1.5
Facility 1.5
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #678 / 906
For-Profit$400Jeffrey Carlton JaquesStudio / 1 Bed-
Spring Haven Senior Living
MC
AL
IL
RC
Winter Haven
200
Facility 200
FL AVG 88
Rank #38 / 1,058
No
50
Facility 50
FL AVG 42
Rank #524 / 1,427
Spring Haven Senior Living LLC67
54%
Facility 54%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #397 / 906
73
Facility 73
FL AVG 33
Rank #815 / 906
1.1
Facility 1.1
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #315 / 906
For-Profit$6,350Christopher Matthew AtkinsStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-
Mayfield Retirement Center
MC
AL
Leesburg
49
Facility 49
FL AVG 88
Rank #770 / 1,058
No
20
Facility 20
FL AVG 42
Rank #1,085 / 1,427
Mayfield Retirement Center14
36%
Facility 36%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #164 / 906
19
Facility 19
FL AVG 33
Rank #277 / 906
1.4
Facility 1.4
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #616 / 906
For-Profit$1,000Kathy Lolly-A
Atria Park of St. Joseph‘s
MC
AL
IL
Jupiter
115
Facility 115
FL AVG 88
Rank #339 / 1,058
Yes
59
Facility 59
FL AVG 42
Rank #368 / 1,427
Wg Jupiter, LLC29
52%
Facility 52%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #367 / 906
43
Facility 43
FL AVG 33
Rank #645 / 906
1.5
Facility 1.5
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #678 / 906
For-Profit$1,000Craig BaumStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-
Belvedere Commons of Fort Walton Beach
MC
ADC
AL
Fort Walton Beach
87
Facility 87
FL AVG 88
Rank #545 / 1,058
No
63
Facility 63
FL AVG 42
Rank #309 / 1,427
Fkp Fort Walton Beach Senior Living Tenant LLC46
57%
Facility 57%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #443 / 906
46
Facility 46
FL AVG 33
Rank #678 / 906
1.0
Facility 1.0
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #153 / 906
For-Profit$25,000Belinda K. BassStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-
Belvedere Commons of Sun City Center
MC
ADC
AL
Sun City Center
70
Facility 70
FL AVG 88
Rank #631 / 1,058
No
46
Facility 46
FL AVG 42
Rank #591 / 1,427
Fkp Sun City Center Senior Living Tenant LLC34
59%
Facility 59%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #489 / 906
36
Facility 36
FL AVG 33
Rank #541 / 906
1.1
Facility 1.1
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #315 / 906
For-Profit$1,500Jessica LopezStudio / 1 Bed-

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Overview of Brookdale Fort Myers the Colony

Awarded #1 in Customer Satisfaction, Brookdale Fort Myers – The Colony provides an exceptional memory care senior living experience. 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, The Colony 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 amenities and services include spacious common areas, recreational rooms, housekeeping, 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 A Banyan Residence Assisted Living Resort – Venice

A Banyan Residence in Venice, Florida, envisions assisted living and memory care by providing a community designed to foster a remarkable retirement. They offer residents a fulfilling lifestyle through impressive amenities, social engagement, and comprehensive life care planning. With values centered on trust, meaningful relationships, and personalized assistance, they strive to create a secure and supportive environment where seniors can thrive.

The community provides a multi-sensory environment with water features, a koi pond, and lush vegetation, offering stimulating experiences for residents. Alongside home-cooked meals and freshly squeezed orange juice, residents enjoy a vibrant atmosphere that meets their sensory needs. With a continuum of care model, A Banyan Residence ensures residents can age in place, receiving the support they need while maintaining their independence. Their commitment to building trust and fostering relationships among residents, families, and staff sets them apart, creating a warm and welcoming assisted living environment for all.

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American House Zephyrhills

38130 Pretty Pond Rd, Zephyrhills, FL 33540
Overview of American House Zephyrhills

Enjoy days filled with vibrant memories at American House Zephyrhills, a peaceful senior living community in Zephyrhills, FL, offering assisted living, memory care, respite stays, and hospice care coordination. The community ensures a seamless transition should residents’ needs change with personalized care plans and services. Experience a vacation-like living in beautiful living spaces that are designed to provide utmost comfort and convenience to seniors. Residents here stay worry-free with a dedicated and skilled team available to provide support and assistance anytime.

Focus more on what’s important to you with the help of convenient services like housekeeping, transportation, and laundry, that helps ease your mind from the hassles of daily chores. Improve your living experience by participating in a plethora of engaging on-site activities and events. With amenities, such as a well-stocked library, fully equipped fitness center, game & activity rooms, and a courtyard with gazebo and walking paths, residents can enjoy a spirited senior living experience.

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Overview of Arden Courts Ft. Myers

Arden Courts at Ft. Myers is a compassionate memory care community in Fort Myers, FL, that specializes in caring for those with Alzheimer’s and dementia. The community also features specially designed and secure living spaces, fostering familiarity and safety. With a trained team around the clock, personal care support, and dementia programming daily, residents have a worry-free living. Through family-centered care, the community communicates with residents and their families to meet their needs and preferences.

Gardening, arts activities, and mind-stimulating games help residents enhance their memory and stay active. Residents can also relax and connect with friends with its state-of-the-art amenities, including outdoor walkways, cozy communal spaces, and secure courtyards. Nestled in the tree-lined neighborhood with easy access to local amenities, the community guarantees accessibility and convenience. This memory care community is a trusted choice for senior living in Florida, as it has dedicated services that aim to help older adults live to their potential in retirement.

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Seagrass Village of Port Orange

3875 Yorktowne Blvd, Port Orange, FL 32129
Overview of Seagrass Village of Port Orange

A few minutes from Edgewater, Seagrass Village of Port Orange is a senior apartment-style residence that houses independent living, assisted living, and memory care. The residential experience focuses on each individual’s holistic wellness through a personalized care approach in an upscale environment that boosts morale. The apartment-style design of the community aims for an independent and active senior living experience; it ensures an atmosphere for growth while receiving full support.

Seagrass’s lifestyle is built on comfort, flexibility, and security in an expansive, beautiful community. The luxurious resort-style living allows residents to focus on themselves while receiving compassionate support and care. Accommodations include premium services and amenities: delicious culinary experience, stimulating and recreational activities, health and wellness programs, and specialized memory care training.

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Spring Haven Senior Living

1225 Havendale Blvd Nw, Winter Haven, FL 33881
Overview of Spring Haven Senior Living

Spring Haven Senior Living is an esteemed senior living community that provides assisted living, independent living, and memory care services. With its elegant and spacious accommodations, seniors experience a relaxed and safe retirement. The community goes above and beyond to deliver the care and support that best matches seniors’ needs and preferences to ensure they are well-cared for.

There is always something new to experience with a bunch of engaging activities and nourishing programs conducted all year round for seniors to maintain a blissful and well-connected lifestyle. With seniors’ well-being in mind, the community prepares delicious and healthy meals for dietary satisfaction. Spring Haven Senior Living is great for seniors seeking solace in their golden years with its breathtaking views and tranquil landscapes.

If you would like to learn more about Spring Haven, you can email sales@springhavenseniorliving.com or you can call the community’s phone number at 863-293-0072.

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Overview of Mayfield Retirement Center

Settled in the classic town of Leesburg, FL, this distinguished senior living community excels in providing assisted living and memory care services. Mayfield Retirement Center features a relaxing environment that feels more comfortable and secure, making residents embrace togetherness within the place. Spacious and well-appointed accommodations with a variety of floor plans are available based on the preferences of its residents. The community ensures 24/7 supervision and assistance for its residents through a dedicated and compassionate team.

Here, residents are treated to delicious and nutritious meal options while enjoying a rich array of activities that invigorate that body, mind, and spirit. Benefit and live a worry-free life with its exceptional amenities and services such as medication management, assistance in daily living, and transportation assistance. Every moment is crafted to celebrate life and foster a vibrant and fulfilling retirement for all.

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Overview of Atria Park of St. Joseph‘s

Specializing in assisted living and memory care, Atria Park of St. Joseph’s has built one of the finest senior living communities in Palm Beach– prioritizing its inclusive amenities for the welfare of its residents. Their commitment to ensuring that an individual can feel independent while being engaged is one of their utmost priorities for a balanced lifestyle; they ensure that their residents are healthy and active. Atria Park has provided a diverse and inclusive environment.

The premier community has boasted an elevated lifestyle through the services that they have provided for seniors. Their all-inclusive amenities include daily delicious and nutritious meals by a chef, weekly housekeeping and laundry services, daily fitness activities with their finest gym equipment, private apartments with an emergency call system, 24-hour resident nurse and podiatrist present, and a primary care physician who visits weekly.

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Overview of Belvedere Commons of Fort Walton Beach

Located in the enticing community of Fort Walton Beach, FL, the Belverde Commons of Fort Walton Beach is a relaxing senior living community that provides assisted living, and memory care services. Here, residents can choose among various accommodations depending on their tastes. Through its excellent and dedicated team, this community ensures the utmost care and support for its residents. In terms of memory care, a specialized memory care program for those with Alzheimer’s disease and dementia.

With its mission to live life engaged, residents can enjoy 3 delectable meals daily, weekly housekeeping and laundry, engagement programming, transportation services, spiritual engagement, and many more. Thus, the Belvedere Commons of Fort Walton Beach proudly stands as a premier life community plan for senior living.

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Overview of Belvedere Commons of Sun City Center

Situated in the heart of the Greater Sun Center area in Sun City Center, Florida, Belvedere Commons of Sun City Center is a senior housing facility dedicated to meeting the unique needs of older adults. This inviting community, offering assisted living and memory care services, provides residents with the comfort of private apartment-style living spaces.

Belvedere Commons of Sun City Center is committed to fostering a true home-like environment where seniors can reside and thrive, connect, and savor their golden years in a cozy and welcoming setting.

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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.