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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. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment. 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.
Arya at Debary
MC
AL
IL
Debary
98
Facility 98
FL AVG 88
Rank #469 / 1,058
No
3
Facility 3
FL AVG 42
Rank #1,383 / 1,427
Dald Phase I, LLC2
0%
Facility 0%
FL AVG 58.3%
Rank #1 / 906
2
Facility 2
FL AVG 33
Rank #15 / 906
1.0
Facility 1.0
FL AVG 1.4
Rank #153 / 906
For-Profit-Mark Ackerman-
Sarasota Villas of Holly Brook
MC
AL
Sarasota
70
Facility 70
FL AVG 88
Rank #631 / 1,058
Yes
15
Facility 15
FL AVG 42
Rank #1,174 / 1,427
Phillips Investments, LLC-Sarasota Operations Series1
0%
Facility 0%
FL AVG 58.3%
Rank #1 / 906
1
Facility 1
FL AVG 33
Rank #1 / 906
1.0
Facility 1.0
FL AVG 1.4
Rank #153 / 906
For-Profit-Natasha Nixon-
Grand Living Park at Lake Mary
MC
AL
IL
Lake Mary
153
Facility 153
FL AVG 88
Rank #129 / 1,058
Yes
11
Facility 11
FL AVG 42
Rank #1,244 / 1,427
Prii Lake Mary Opco, LLC44
75%
Facility 75%
FL AVG 58.3%
Rank #744 / 906
66
Facility 66
FL AVG 33
Rank #800 / 906
1.5
Facility 1.5
FL AVG 1.4
Rank #678 / 906
For-Profit$13,900Tanesha AppiahStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Haven ALF, Inc
MC
ADC
AL
RC
Tampa (North Tampa)
6
Facility 6
FL AVG 88
Rank #914 / 1,058
No
19
Facility 19
FL AVG 42
Rank #1,109 / 1,427
Haven Alf, Inc8
75%
Facility 75%
FL AVG 58.3%
Rank #744 / 906
13
Facility 13
FL AVG 33
Rank #170 / 906
1.6
Facility 1.6
FL AVG 1.4
Rank #722 / 906
For-Profit-Ronniel Espigul-GarciaPrivate / Shared Rooms
The Windsor of Venice
MC
AL
Venice (Venice Gardens)
94
Facility 94
FL AVG 88
Rank #507 / 1,058
Yes-Center Alf, LLC44
57%
Facility 57%
FL AVG 58.3%
Rank #443 / 906
53
Facility 53
FL AVG 33
Rank #732 / 906
1.2
Facility 1.2
FL AVG 1.4
Rank #441 / 906
For-Profit$14,500Elizabeth Widell1 Bed
The Preserve
MC
AL
NH
SNF
Fort Myers
38
Facility 38
FL AVG 88
Rank #813 / 1,058
Yes
9
Facility 9
FL AVG 42
Rank #1,282 / 1,427
Voa Lee County Health Care Facility, Inc7
57%
Facility 57%
FL AVG 58.3%
Rank #443 / 906
7
Facility 7
FL AVG 33
Rank #77 / 906
1.0
Facility 1.0
FL AVG 1.4
Rank #153 / 906
Non-Profit-William Boyd-
Windsor at Celebration
MC
AL
IL
RC
Kissimmee (Green Project)
123
Facility 123
FL AVG 88
Rank #249 / 1,058
Yes
12
Facility 12
FL AVG 42
Rank #1,224 / 1,427
Brp Celebration, LLC38
84%
Facility 84%
FL AVG 58.3%
Rank #842 / 906
75
Facility 75
FL AVG 33
Rank #823 / 906
2.0
Facility 2.0
FL AVG 1.4
Rank #829 / 906
For-Profit$29,600Devin Allred1 Bed / 2 Bed
Victoria Villa Assisted Living
MC
AL
Davie
44
Facility 44
FL AVG 88
Rank #782 / 1,058
No
30
Facility 30
FL AVG 42
Rank #915 / 1,427
Victoria Villa, Inc34
79%
Facility 79%
FL AVG 58.3%
Rank #792 / 906
59
Facility 59
FL AVG 33
Rank #770 / 906
1.7
Facility 1.7
FL AVG 1.4
Rank #761 / 906
For-Profit$12,250Debbie KormanSemi-Private Rooms
Savannah Cottage of Lakeland
MC
AL
Lakeland
38
Facility 38
FL AVG 88
Rank #813 / 1,058
Yes
20
Facility 20
FL AVG 42
Rank #1,085 / 1,427
Senior Living Properties IV, LLC58
74%
Facility 74%
FL AVG 58.3%
Rank #733 / 906
83
Facility 83
FL AVG 33
Rank #851 / 906
1.4
Facility 1.4
FL AVG 1.4
Rank #616 / 906
For-Profit$20,100Barbara BerryStudio
Aventura Bay Place LLC
MC
AL
HOS
RC
Saint Petersburg
105
Facility 105
FL AVG 88
Rank #401 / 1,058
No
14
Facility 14
FL AVG 42
Rank #1,185 / 1,427
Aventura Bay Place LLC57
58%
Facility 58%
FL AVG 58.3%
Rank #474 / 906
69
Facility 69
FL AVG 33
Rank #809 / 906
1.2
Facility 1.2
FL AVG 1.4
Rank #441 / 906
For-Profit$23,750Karri Ann Wiley-

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Overview of Arya at Debary

An assisted living and memory care community in Debary, Florida, is Arya at Debary. It has a welcoming environment built for seniors needing personalized support with daily activities. The community is administered by Mark Ackerman, operating under Lifespace Communities Inc, and managed by owner-operator protocols that prioritize resident care quality.

The community accommodates 98 residents with an average stay of 42 days. This reflects a mix of short-term respite care and longer-term residential stays. Such a flexible approach makes it a pragmatic choice for families seeking both temporary services and permanent placement options. Staffing support is robust, with comprehensive care delivered throughout each day. Total nursing care averages around 3 hours 59 minutes per resident, anchored by registered nurses contributing 1 hour 5 minutes, nurse aides providing 2 hours 12 minutes, and licensed practical nurses contributing 24 minutes of daily care per resident. This multi-disciplinary staffing model ensures layered attention to health monitoring and personal assistance. Found at 838 Signature Dr in Debary, the community stands in a car-dependent neighborhood (Walk Score: 3), meaning most errands and appointments demand vehicle transportation. The location, however, provides convenient access for visiting family and outpatient appointments. Accepted are Medicare and private pay, offering financial flexibility for families evaluating care options.

No deficiencies or substantiated complaints have been consistent in state inspections’ results. This demonstrates the community’s dedication to regulatory compliance and resident safety standards.

The community’s focus on memory care and traditional assisted living services makes it well-suited for residents with cognitive decline who benefit from specialized programming and structured daily routines.

Contact Arya at Debary

Overview of Sarasota Villas of Holly Brook

Sarasota Villas of Holly Brook is a 70-bed, non-profit assisted living and memory care facility. The community provides short-term respite stays alongside specialized memory care programming, offering daily activities and personalized support tailored to different levels of resident care needs.

State regulatory documents show the facility has a very brief operational history, with its records consisting of an initial licensure inspection completed in April 2024. That opening review came back completely clear, establishing an initial zero citations-per-inspection rate. Since this single baseline evaluation is the only record on file, there is no long-term track record to look back on just yet. This lack of historical data is typical for newer buildings, meaning its ongoing compliance habits are still establishing themselves. However, the facility has faced zero fines or administrative penalties, showing they met all state rules right from the start.

Interested individuals looking at this community can use the flawless opening report as a positive baseline for its initial setup. Since long-term data is not available yet, dropping by for a tour during busy daytime hours is a great way to evaluate how the team manages daily service delivery. It is also a good idea to speak directly with the administration about their current staffing levels and training routines to ensure the care environment matches your expectations.

Contact Sarasota Villas of Holly Brook

Overview of Grand Living Park at Lake Mary

Make every moment count with Grand Living Park at Lake Mary, an outstanding community situated in the harmonious neighborhood of Lake Mary, FL, offering assisted living, independent living, and memory care. With exceptional care from a respectful and well-trained team, residents can rest their worries and live up to their potential. The community also handles the busy work to provide residents more time to do the things they love.

With unending recreational activities and wellness programs, residents live their days as they want and meet new friends. Mealtimes are also something to anticipate, with delicious and well-balanced chef-prepared meals that cater to residents’ nutritional needs and preferences. The community is equipped with an outdoor pool, a hot tub, a fitness center, a library, and vast outdoors, making it an enticing option for those looking to live their golden years without worries.

Contact Grand Living Park at Lake Mary

Haven ALF, Inc

1514 Haven Bend, Tampa, FL 33613
Overview of Haven ALF

Experience comfort and care like no other with Haven ALF., a safe retreat in Tampa, FL for those who need assisted living and memory care services. Here, they offer a wide range of services to accommodate residents’ individual needs, including daily living assistance, medication management, and memory-enhancing activities. Their excellent care team consists of well-trained and reliable professionals with genuine commitment to the well-being and happiness of their residents.

The community also ensures residents are liberated from their tedious chores like housekeeping and laundry so they can freely engage in fun and meaningful community activities. A healthy diet is also observed in the community, ensuring residents are served with well-balanced meals that cater to specific dietary needs. With round-the-clock care, excellent amenities, and a vibrant living environment, residents here are guaranteed to enjoy a relaxing living experience.

Contact Haven ALF, Inc

Overview of The Windsor of Venice

Located in the harmonious neighborhood of Center Road, Venice, FL, The Windsor of Venice is a blissful senior living community providing assisted living and memory care. The community features snug and purposely-crafted accommodations including a variety of one-bedroom floor plans. Dedicated to providing the highest quality of care, The Windsor of Venice takes pride in a team of reliable, dedicated, and highly skilled professionals. Spend your golden years with no worries and enjoy your independence wholly.

The community values the individuality of each resident, working closely with them to devise a care plan tailored to their special needs and preferences. Catering to seniors’ dietary needs and tastes, the community serves healthy and tasty meals to maintain their well-being. The Windsor of Venice is a great place for seniors to experience a maintenance-free retirement surrounded by serene landscapes and fabulous amenities.

Contact The Windsor of Venice

The Preserve

14750 Hope Center Loop, Fort Myers, FL 33912
Overview of The Preserve

The Preserve in Fort Myers is a 38-bed nursing home housed in a three-story building on Hope Center Loop in Fort Myers, Florida. Run by administrator William Boyd and operated by Voa Lee County Health Care Facility, Inc., the building runs at roughly 88 percent occupancy. Stays here average just 41 days, which shows the staff concentrates heavily on short-term post-hospital rehab and recovery. To handle billing, the business office takes traditional Medicare, state Medicaid, and private funds.

Visitors will need a vehicle for almost all errands, as the surrounding neighborhood is car-dependent with a walk score of 17 out of 100. Indoors, residents receive an average of 4 hours and 47 minutes of direct nursing attention every day from a 24-hour team of RNs, LPNs, and aides. This floor crew provides regular speech, physical, and occupational therapy alongside a secure memory care program for residents with dementia. Daily life includes one-bedroom units, chef-prepared meals, weekly housekeeping, local transport, and a secure outdoor courtyard.

While older reports noted issues with elopement prevention and staffing protocols, the management team resolved those concerns, and the most recent inspection cleared the building with zero deficiencies.

Prospective residents can get in touch with the front desk to see if there are any current vacancies, ask about the short-term rehab schedules, or book an afternoon to see the campus firsthand.

Contact The Preserve

Overview of Windsor at Celebration

Nestled in the tranquil community of Celebration, FL, Windsor at Celebration is an inviting senior living community offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care. The community features well-appointed, spacious accommodations with a range of elegantly designed floor plans, from cozy one-bedroom to expansive two-bedroom apartments. Licensed nurses and specially trained caregivers are available 24 hours a day.

The Club of Windsor offers a premier independent living experience with cutting-edge technology, extraordinary entertainment, and modern amenities. The Village of Windsor provides top-tier amenities and services for assisted living, while The Avenue and The Boulevard neighborhoods create a nurturing, home-like atmosphere for those needing memory care and cognitive support. With a compassionate, highly trained team and the enchanting warmth of Florida’s sun and palm trees, Windsor at Celebration provides a vibrant, inviting environment where residents can thrive.

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Overview of Victoria Villa Assisted Living

Age gracefully amidst the serene and safe setting of Victoria Villa Assisted Living, a compassionate community in Davie, FL that offers comprehensive assisted living services. The community is especially designed to accommodate residents with dementia and Alzheimer’s, offering them a safe and spacious environment where they can thrive. With a high caregiver-to-resident ratio, the community guarantees tailored and focused care for every resident.

From 24-hour nursing care to daily living assistance and regular physician visits, residents here receive all the care and support they need to maintain their comfort and overall well-being. A combination of healthy meals and enriching activities are offered to make sure residents maintain a balanced and healthy lifestyle. The community also makes sure everyone is free from tedious chores by offering housekeeping and cleaning services. Whether you’re seeking comfort or fun, Victoria Villa Assisted Living has it all for you.

Contact Victoria Villa Assisted Living

Overview of Savannah Cottage of Lakeland

Savannah Cottage is a senior living community in Lakeland, FL, dedicated to providing top memory care services in the area. They offer studio type apartments for the residents’ accommodation, where they receive 24/7 staff availability for assistance with daily living activities, and respite care services if needed.

Savannah Cottage provides their residents with three-meals a day with snacks and a hydration program, they also provide access to recreation room, and gated courtyard, ensuring the residents’ safety during leisure. They also provide housekeeping and laundry services to ensure a clean and safe environment for everyone.

Contact Savannah Cottage of Lakeland

Aventura Bay Place LLC

10401 Roosevelt Blvd, Saint Petersburg, FL 33716
Overview of Aventura Bay Place

A 105-bed licensed care community in Saint Petersburg, Florida, is Aventura Bay Place. It’s situated on Roosevelt Boulevard in a car-dependent area where lots of errands need a vehicle. Administered by Karri Ann Wiley, the community operates under Aventura Bay Place. It delivers rehabilitation services and respite care, and maintains 24-hour staffing with licensed nurses and certified nursing assistants on-site.

The community’s focus on rehabilitation and respite care sets it as a grounded option for residents recuperating from surgery or hospitalization, or for families seeking temporary care solutions. The presence of licensed nursing staff and continuous staffing means hands-on medical support is there 24/7.

State inspections have centered on staff training and background screening methods. The community has worked to solidify its compliance with these areas. Such themes have been tracked across multiple inspections for over more than a decade of regulatory review.

Contact Aventura Bay Place LLC

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.