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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. HC (Home Care): Professional care delivered in the person's own home, from companionship to skilled nursing. 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.
Luxe Senior Living at Jupiter
MC
NH
AL
SNF
Jupiter
96
Facility 96
FL AVG 88
Rank #485 / 1,058
No
61
Facility 61
FL AVG 42
Rank #337 / 1,427
Jupiter Senior Living LLC13
69%
Facility 69%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #661 / 906
29
Facility 29
FL AVG 33
Rank #451 / 906
2.2
Facility 2.2
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #851 / 906
For-Profit$11,000Adela Baldo--
Grand Oaks
MC
AL
RC
Okeechobee
37
Facility 37
FL AVG 88
Rank #825 / 1,058
No
66
Facility 66
FL AVG 42
Rank #262 / 1,427
Grand Oaks Of Okeechobee, Inc16
63%
Facility 63%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #552 / 906
21
Facility 21
FL AVG 33
Rank #304 / 906
1.3
Facility 1.3
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #540 / 906
For-Profit-Sabrina Cook--
The W Assisted Living at Pompano Beach
MC
AL
IL
NH
Pompano Beach
205
Facility 205
FL AVG 88
Rank #36 / 1,058
Yes
61
Facility 61
FL AVG 42
Rank #337 / 1,427
The Residence At Pompano Beach, LLC68
72%
Facility 72%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #709 / 906
99
Facility 99
FL AVG 33
Rank #876 / 906
1.5
Facility 1.5
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #678 / 906
For-Profit$23,775Dahealia Defoe--
Brookdale West Melbourne
MC
AL
Melbourne
42
Facility 42
FL AVG 88
Rank #788 / 1,058
Yes
38
Facility 38
FL AVG 42
Rank #765 / 1,427
Brookdale Senior Living Communities, Inc59
86%
Facility 86%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #856 / 906
101
Facility 101
FL AVG 33
Rank #880 / 906
1.7
Facility 1.7
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #761 / 906
For-Profit$78,500Kenneth Robert VoegeleStudio / 1 Bed / 2 BedA+
Brookdale Dr. Phillips
MC
AL
Orlando
40
Facility 40
FL AVG 88
Rank #795 / 1,058
Yes
28
Facility 28
FL AVG 42
Rank #944 / 1,427
Brookdale Management Of Florida Po LLC38
89%
Facility 89%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #867 / 906
62
Facility 62
FL AVG 33
Rank #783 / 906
1.6
Facility 1.6
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #722 / 906
For-Profit$45,051Nancy BarbeeSuiteA+
Best Care Senior Living at Port Richey
MC
ADC
AL
HC
NH
Port Richey
100
Facility 100
FL AVG 88
Rank #433 / 1,058
No
46
Facility 46
FL AVG 42
Rank #591 / 1,427
Best Care Senior Living At Port Richey LLC84
65%
Facility 65%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #583 / 906
100
Facility 100
FL AVG 33
Rank #879 / 906
1.2
Facility 1.2
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #441 / 906
For-Profit$20,000Erin Holsomback-A+
Heron House
MC
AL
Sarasota
95
Facility 95
FL AVG 88
Rank #494 / 1,058
Yes
45
Facility 45
FL AVG 42
Rank #612 / 1,427
Suncoast House, LLC43
72%
Facility 72%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #709 / 906
65
Facility 65
FL AVG 33
Rank #797 / 906
1.5
Facility 1.5
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #678 / 906
For-Profit$9,050Tara Tyc-A+
Cottages at Palm Beach
MC
AL
RC
Lake Worth Beach
98
Facility 98
FL AVG 88
Rank #469 / 1,058
Yes
34
Facility 34
FL AVG 42
Rank #850 / 1,427
Extended Care Portfolio Florida LLC62
69%
Facility 69%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #661 / 906
81
Facility 81
FL AVG 33
Rank #839 / 906
1.3
Facility 1.3
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #540 / 906
For-Profit$16,000Jason Frandsen-A+
Heron East
MC
AL
Sarasota (Fruitville)
112
Facility 112
FL AVG 88
Rank #359 / 1,058
Yes
21
Facility 21
FL AVG 42
Rank #1,066 / 1,427
Suncoast East, LLC35
83%
Facility 83%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #831 / 906
46
Facility 46
FL AVG 33
Rank #678 / 906
1.3
Facility 1.3
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #540 / 906
For-Profit$7,000Margine Rivera-B-
The Gallery at Cape Coral
MC
AL
IL
Cape Coral (Trafalgar)
109
Facility 109
FL AVG 88
Rank #385 / 1,058
Yes
2
Facility 2
FL AVG 42
Rank #1,403 / 1,427
Nxc Cape Coral Operator LLC15
80%
Facility 80%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #801 / 906
31
Facility 31
FL AVG 33
Rank #480 / 906
2.1
Facility 2.1
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #842 / 906
For-Profit$2,500Stephanie A. SmithStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-

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Overview of Luxe Senior Living at Jupiter

Luxe Senior Living at Jupiter is a 96-bed, privately owned assisted living, memory care, and rehabilitation home. The facility provides structured therapy options and specialized cognitive programs, with daily clinical operations supported by nurse staffing that averages 5 hours and 8 minutes per resident each day.

State health department archives covering the building’s four-and-a-half years of operation note 29 total citations spread across 12 separate visits. On an annual basis, this volume calculates to 7.3 infractions, which stands 59% behind the typical Florida state benchmark. Because 11 of these 12 evaluations turned up some type of regulatory mark, the facility has rarely maintained a zero citations-per-inspection rate for a completely clean review. The community managed to clear its initial opening check in 2021 and logged sporadic spotless visits through early 2025, but state files show a significant rise in violations later that year.

Specifically, a January 2025 review found six issues, a May monitoring visit flagged an environmental control problem, and a July 2025 routine audit uncovered a peak of 16 deficiencies involving training records, dietary standards, and resident supervision. Although a subsequent October 2025 follow-up recorded zero violations, the property continues to operate with no historical administrative fines or severe state penalties.

Interested individuals scanning local elder care accommodations should carefully evaluate these changing regulatory outcomes. Since government oversight files document recent struggles with building maintenance, medication safety, and employee background clearances, requesting an update from the director regarding their current quality assurance methods is a sensible safeguard. Planning a walkthrough of the campus is likewise an excellent way to view the therapy departments firsthand and watch how the staff coordinates daily memory care.

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Overview of Grand Oaks

Grand Oaks is a 37-bed assisted living facility that offers personalized residential care, specialized memory care, and short-term respite stays. Managed via a partnership with the Visiting Nurse Management Company, the property delivers 24-hour nursing support, chef-prepared dining options, and structured social programs including games, crafts, and theater outings. The campus operates at an 80% occupancy rate with an average length of stay of 46 days, accommodating individuals using Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay.

Public oversight summaries tracking 16 separate evaluations since 2013 document 21 total line-item deficiencies. This citation volume breaks down to an annual average of 1.7 infractions, which performs roughly 63% better than the typical Florida facility average. Because 15 of those 16 state visits historically flagged at least one minor operational note, the home holds a low long-term zero citations-per-inspection rate for absolute perfection.

Past files indicate occasional, non-systemic citations involving record-keeping, medication management, and staff training protocols. While routine reviews in 2023 and late 2024 returned completely clean, the most recent inspection from July 16, 2025, noted a single Class 3 deficiency regarding dementia training requirements. The provider has never faced financial fines or state administrative enforcement actions.

Families looking for a community that balances short-term rehabilitation with long-term care options can utilize these multi-year public health records to review the facility’s performance. Since the state data confirms a strong compliance baseline with only isolated administrative marks that the team addresses, the documentation indicates an attentive operational framework. Arranging an in-person walkthrough is a useful next step to see the downtown neighborhood layout firsthand, view the common spaces, and ask the management team about their updated staff training updates.

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Overview of The W Assisted Living at Pompano Beach

A charming home-like environment in a lush tropical setting, The W Assisted Living at Pompano Beach also provides memory care support. The cozy atmosphere prides itself on being among the few warm and welcoming communities in the neighborhood. The community’s specially trained staff is committed to helping seniors achieve complete independence while maintaining a purposeful life.

The W’s residential living is built on comfort and flexibility. Its all-inclusive amenities and services include delicious home-cooked meals, housekeeping services, laundry services, scheduled outings, and planned recreational activities.

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Overview of Brookdale West Melbourne

Nestled in the heart of Melbourne, Florida, Brookdale West Melbourne has earned its place as a national leader in senior living solutions, driven by a simple yet profound mission: helping people age well. A diverse range of living options is offered, including independent living, assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, continuing care retirement communities, home health services, therapy, and hospice care.

The values of compassion, respect, excellence, and integrity are woven into every aspect of the care provided at Brookdale West Melbourne, fostering an environment where aging well is not just a goal but a reality. Every day, the community’s dedicated team strives to provide exceptional service, forming authentic bonds of care with residents and their families. This esteemed community is a testament to its specialized offerings, tailored to cater to the evolving needs of America’s senior population.

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Overview of Brookdale Dr. Phillips

Live a relaxing retirement with Brookdale Dr. Phillips located in Pin Oak Drive, Orlando, FL, that offers assisted living and memory care. With cozy and elegant floor plans including studio, private, and semi-private apartments, the community promises an inviting and comfortable residence. With the seniors’ freedom and individuality in mind, Brookdale Dr. Phillips delivers the utmost care and support that best matches their needs and preferences.

Brookdale Dr. Phillips strives to enhance its residents’ quality of life, empowering them to thrive and live confidently. The community serves three healthy and delicious meals daily to meet its residents’ dietary needs. With pet-friendly amenities including a courtyard, a coffee shop, a library, a therapy room, a theater, a fitness center, a beauty and barbershop, a game room, computers, an arts and crafts studio, a peaceful porch, and serene walking paths, the community ensures the enjoyment and wellness of its residents.

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Overview of Best Care Senior Living at Port Richey

Set in the lively neighborhood of Pine Hill Road, Port Richey, FL, Best Care Senior Living at Port Richey is a prestigious senior living community offering assisted living. With a round-the-clock team lending extra hands, seniors let go of their worries about maintenance and daily chores. Moreover, the community fuses the utmost comfort and care through various health and wellness services to ensure residents are well-cared for.

Fun activities and recreational programs are carefully curated based on residents’ interests and strengths to optimize relaxation and freedom. Indulge in healthy and tasty meals that cater to dietary needs and preferences. Best Care Senior Living at Port Richey is ideal for seniors who want to make their golden years more meaningful with its warm and welcoming environment.

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Heron House

3221 Fruitville Rd, Sarasota, FL 34237
Overview of Heron House

Heron House, located in coastal Sarasota, FL, offers premier assisted living and memory care services through holistic wellness and access to the latest health information and programs. This focus on well-being extends to residents with memory care needs, who benefit from specialized programs and a secure environment. An active lifestyle is a cornerstone of Heron House’s philosophy.

A variety of activities and amenities keep residents engaged, from social gatherings and walking clubs to creative workshops and game nights. The staff is available 24/7 to provide assistance and ensure residents feel secure. At Heron House, the community is equipped with a dedicated staff committed to ensuring resident comfort and support. Heron House provides personalized care plans executed by a compassionate care team to ensure resident comfort and support.

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Cottages at Palm Beach

4760 Jog Rd, Lake Worth Beach, FL 33463
Overview of Cottages at Palm Beach

Cottages at Palm Beach, in Greenacres, Florida, is a premier care facility and a home designed specifically for its residents. They offer memory care, independent living, respite care, Alzheimer’s and Dementia care, and assisted living services tailored to seniors’ needs and preferences. The community provides a wide range of engaging activities and programs, creating a beautiful and serene environment for residents to enjoy with a comprehensive array of services and amenities, including round-the-clock staff support, housekeeping, and laundry services.

The community prioritizes the independence and well-being of its residents, ensuring that their unique care needs are met with personalized attention—the elegant and inviting atmosphere that promotes self-care and encourages residents to engage in physical activity. The beautiful outdoor courtyard offers residents a peaceful place to stroll and connect with nature. Combined with exceptional services and world-class amenities, Cottages at Palm Beach provides peace of mind to families in the community.

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Heron East

2290 Cattlemen Rd, Sarasota, FL 34232
Overview of Heron East

As a leading provider in Sarasota FL, Heron East offers upscale assisted senior living designed to promote resident well-being specifically to assisted living needs, providing personalized care plans and a dedicated team committed to resident comfort. Staying healthy is a key focus at Heron East. Residents can participate in social gatherings or explore creative interests through workshops. With a dedicated team committed to resident well-being, Heron East offers assisted living services that provide the necessary support and care to ensure residents feel safe and secure.

Residents enjoy an active lifestyle with various activities and amenities to keep them engaged, from social gatherings to creative workshops. The staff is available around the clock to ensure residents feel supported and secure, allowing them to focus on staying healthy and enjoying life within a supportive assisted living environment.

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Overview of The Gallery at Cape Coral

The Gallery at Cape Coral is a senior living community located in the heart of Cape Coral, Florida, offering a variety of living options including Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care. The community is in a prime location in the southern peninsula of Florida, near the intersection of Veterans Parkway and Chiquita Boulevard.

The residents of The Gallery at Cape Coral can enjoy the convenience of nearby shopping and dining venues, as well as easy access to quality healthcare facilities and pharmacies. The community is also surrounded by beautiful marinas and beaches, making it an ideal location for seniors who love the outdoors. 

We are proud to be a pet-friendly community that welcomes pets of all shapes and sizes to join their owners in their new home. Our goal is to provide our residents with a gratifying living experience, which is why we offer a range of amenities and services, such as housekeeping, landscaping services, move-in assistance, 24/7 staff, daily activities, resort-style pool, design and downsizing services, full-service salon, transportation services, and laundry services, among others.

The Gallery Cape Coral aims to provide unparalleled care, services, and amenities to ensure the well-being, comfort, and safety of our residents. We understand the importance of social interaction and connection, which is why we foster a keen sense of community amongst our residents. Our team is committed to offering personalized attention to each resident, and we always go out of our way to make them feel valued, respected, and empowered to live a fulfilling life.

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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.