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Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 792 memory care providers 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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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-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our 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. 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. PC (Palliative Care): Comfort-focused care for serious illness at any stage, including alongside curative treatment. CCRC (Continuing Care Retirement Community): A campus with multiple care levels so residents can age in place without moving.
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.
A 0–100 score of a facility's regulatory inspection record, shown as a letter and compared with other facilities of the same kind in the same state. This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine grade. It is not a government rating. A dash means we have no inspection data for that facility.
Reported profit orientation for the operator or facility (e.g. for-profit vs nonprofit), as provided in state licensing or disclosure data.
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.
Heartland Nursing
MC
NH
SNF
Boynton Beach
120
Facility 120
FL AVG 102
Rank #198 / 631
No
44
Facility 44
FL AVG 39
Rank #300 / 762
B+---
Vivo Healthcare Sebring
MC
HOS
NH
PC
RC
SNF
Sebring
104
Facility 104
FL AVG 102
Rank #287 / 631
No
51
Facility 51
FL AVG 39
Rank #235 / 762
B-Private / Semi-Private Rooms-
Moorings Park Grande Lake
MC
AL
CCRC
IL
NH
SNF
Naples (Central Naples)
106
Facility 106
FL AVG 102
Rank #277 / 631
Yes
9
Facility 9
FL AVG 39
Rank #668 / 762
?-2 Bed / 3 Bed / 4 BedA+
The Palace Suites
MC
AL
CCRC
HC
IL
NH
SNF
Miami
180
Facility 180
FL AVG 102
Rank #47 / 631
Yes
55
Facility 55
FL AVG 39
Rank #197 / 762
-For-ProfitStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-
Moorings Park at Grey Oaks
MC
AL
IL
NH
SNF
Naples (Bears Paw)
106
Facility 106
FL AVG 102
Rank #277 / 631
No
5
Facility 5
FL AVG 39
Rank #717 / 762
?--A+
Freedom Pointe at The Villages
MC
AL
IL
NH
RC
SNF
The Villages
72
Facility 72
FL AVG 102
Rank #431 / 631
Yes
33
Facility 33
FL AVG 39
Rank #425 / 762
?-Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-
River Garden Senior Services
MC
ADC
IL
NH
SNF
Jacksonville (Del Rio)
180
Facility 180
FL AVG 102
Rank #47 / 631
Yes
13
Facility 13
FL AVG 39
Rank #629 / 762
?---
The Cottage At Cypress Cove
MC
AL
CCRC
IL
NH
SNF
Fort Myers
64
Facility 64
FL AVG 102
Rank #464 / 631
No
14
Facility 14
FL AVG 39
Rank #620 / 762
?For-Profit1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed-
Coral Bay at Pensacola
MC
HOS
NH
PC
RC
SNF
Pensacola
210
Facility 210
FL AVG 102
Rank #28 / 631
No
75
Facility 75
FL AVG 39
Rank #66 / 762
?---
Sandhill Cove Retirement Living
MC
AL
CCRC
IL
NH
RC
SNF
Palm City
36
Facility 36
FL AVG 102
Rank #561 / 631
No
8
Facility 8
FL AVG 39
Rank #681 / 762
?-1 Bed / 2 BedA+

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Heartland Nursing

3600 Old Boynton Road, Boynton Beach, FL 33436
Overview of Heartland Nursing

Heartland Nursing & Rehabilitation is a nursing home in Boynton Beach, FL, offering memory care, rehabilitation, and skilled nursing. Committed to older adults’ comfort and healing, the community continuously promotes a nurturing and secure environment. With 24-hour care, nutritious meals, and recreational activities, residents experience a worry-free lifestyle. Following a resident-centered approach to care, the community provides personalized care plans to help residents recover and return to their routines.

Sensory-stimulating activities, light exercises, and social events help enhance residents’ cognition and encourage them to live actively. Cozy rooms and spacious gathering areas also ensure residents can rest and move around comfortably. Surrounded by restaurants, shops, and the Boynton Beach Mall in Boynton Beach, the community guarantees quick access to necessities and leisure. This nursing home is a great choice for senior living in Florida, especially with its exceptional standards of care.

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Overview of Vivo Healthcare Sebring

Vivo Healthcare Sebring is a nursing home in Sebring, FL, offering rehabilitation and skilled nursing. Promoting a home-like and supportive environment, the community ensures older adults are treated well throughout their stay. Exceptional services, including housekeeping, laundry, restaurant-style dining, and 24/7 nursing care, are also provided to help residents maintain their independence with ease. Residents can also focus on their recovery and wellness, as customized care plans tailored to their unique needs and preferences are provided.

Pet therapy, outings, and recreational activities encourage residents to make friends and gain meaningful experiences. Cozy lounges, garden spaces, and activity rooms also ensure residents’ relaxation and wellness. A stress-free retirement is also guaranteed with the Lake Jackson, HCA Florida Highlands Hospital, and a shopping center in the area. This nursing home has high-quality care dedicated to older adults’ well-being, making it an ideal choice for senior living in Florida.

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Overview of Moorings Park Grande Lake

Moorings Park at Grande Lake celebrates purposeful living in a pristine acre of land. They ensure that residents are satisfied with the care and compassion they receive with assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing services, the senior living home boasts a tropical-style ambiance that creates a beautiful experience for the next home for you or your loved one, making sure residents feel like they belong. They encourage independence in their residents, which is why they provide a lifestyle based on your terms.

Moorings Park offers comprehensive and exclusive programs for an excellent residential living experience. These include the Simply the Best™ programs centered on amenities designed to live independently with additional support.  The lifelong enrichment program encourages residents to pursue intellectual curiosity and growth by offering specialized courses with their partner university, Florida Gulf. Other amenities include a swimming pool, a fitness center, a hair salon, and an art studio.

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Overview of The Palace Suites

The Palace Suites is an independent living community located at 11377 SW 84th Street in Miami, Florida. Managed by The Palace Group, the mid-rise building contains 180 units and sits roughly five miles from Baptist Health South Miami Hospital.

The property offers studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments ranging from 429 to 938 square feet. It currently maintains an occupancy rate of 73 percent, with 131 of its 180 units filled. Daily services include continental breakfast and dinner, daily housekeeping, linen service, local transportation, and assistance scheduling medical appointments. Residents also have access to a fitness center, pool, and a structured calendar of social and recreational activities.

The neighborhood has a walk score of 55, meaning some errands can be completed on foot while other trips require a short drive. The community is pet-friendly and shares a campus with sister facilities that offer assisted living and skilled nursing services, providing a continuum of care if a resident’s needs change.

Prospective representatives can contact the leasing office directly to schedule a tour or inquire about apartment availability.

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Overview of Moorings Park at Grey Oaks

Moorings Park at Grey Oaks celebrates purposeful living, ensuring that residents are satisfied with the care and compassion they receive. Offering assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing services, the senior living home boasts a tropical-style ambiance that creates a beautiful experience for the next home for you or your loved one, making sure residents feel like they belong. They encourage independence in their residents, which is why they provide a lifestyle based on your terms.
Moorings Park offers comprehensive and exclusive programs for an excellent residential living experience. These include the Simply the Best™ programs centered on amenities designed to live independently with additional support.  The lifelong enrichment program encourages residents to pursue intellectual curiosity and growth by offering specialized courses with their partner university, Florida Gulf. Other amenities include a swimming pool, a fitness center, a hair salon, and an art studio.

Contact Moorings Park at Grey Oaks

Freedom Pointe at The Villages

1550 El Camino Real, The Villages, FL 32159
Overview of Freedom Pointe at the Villages

Set in the quiet community of The Villages, FL, the Freedom Pointe at the Villages is an esteemed senior living community that provides independent living, assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, and rehabilitation services. Here, residents can select from beautifully designed and spacious accommodations ranging from studio to one-bedroom and two-bedroom. As for memory care, those with cognitive conditions receive an innovative, person-centered, and activity-focused memory care program called Heartfelt CONNECTIONS.

Experience its top-notch amenities and services including restaurant-style dining, housekeeping and linen services, personal concierge services, and regularly scheduled transportation. Meet new companions by visiting its inviting common spaces, billiards, and game room. Engage is various planned daily social activities and community events. With Freedom Pointe at the Villages, seniors are assured of a wonderful retirement.

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Overview of River Garden Senior Services

River Garden Senior Services is a highly esteemed Hebrew home that has been serving the community with compassion and excellence since 1946. As a non-profit organization organized by the Jacksonville Jewish community, it takes pride in its top-rated care, providing a wide range of services to support seniors in various stages of their healthcare journey. From short-stay rehabilitation to outpatient therapies, specialized care for Parkinson’s, long-term skilled nursing care, memory care, palliative care, home health care, and independent living, the facility offers a comprehensive and holistic approach to cater to the diverse needs of its residents.
The home spans a lush 40-acre campus. The facility is known for its bright rooms and serene surroundings, providing a calming effect that promotes healing and well-being. Residents can also enjoy a wide range of activities such as zumba classes, arts and crafts, religious services, bingo, and more, as well as state-of-the-art gym equipment to promote physical fitness. River Garden Senior Services is dedicated to being accessible to all, participating in Medicare and Medicaid programs to ensure that quality care is available to those in need. 

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Overview of The Cottage at Cypress Cove

The Cottage at Cypress Cove is an innovative assisted living and memory care community in Fort Myers, FL, that offers individualized care for older adults. Promoting a warm and home-like environment, the community strives to keep residents comfortable and safe. Exceptional care around the clock, alongside chef-prepared meals and well-curated enrichment programs, is also offered to enhance residents’ living experiences. The community’s person-centered care is dedicated to meeting residents’ needs, ensuring they can thrive in retirement.

A variety of games, like trivia and puzzles, monthly outings, and live music, aim to maintain residents’ holistic wellness. A full-service salon and spa, a multi-purpose room, and lively gathering areas also allow residents to pamper themselves and interact with their friends. With its scenic coastal location in HealthPark Florida,in Fort Myers, the community seamlessly combines relaxation and convenience. This assisted living and memory care community has a high-quality of care, making it one of the best options for senior living in Florida.

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Overview of Coral Bay at Pensacola

Coral Bay at Pensacola is a nursing home in Pensacola, FL, offering long-term care, memory care, rehabilitation, and respite care. Promoting a comfortable and nurturing environment, the community ensures older adults are well-cared for. Housekeeping, laundry, five-star dining, and social services are among the exceptional services provided to enrich residents’ living experiences. Along with a well-trained care team, personalized care plans are also provided to help them recover and return to their routines.

Art classes, local trips, and game nights provide residents with more opportunities to explore interests and live actively. Cozy lounges, a barber/beauty shop, and an outdoor courtyard are among the top-notch amenities that foster interactions and relaxation. Situated near restaurants, shops, and public transportation in the quiet residential area of Pensacola, the community guarantees accessibility and convenience. This nursing home ensures older adults live to their potential, making it one of the best choices for senior living in Florida.

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Overview of Sandhill Cove Retirement Living

Sandhill Cove Retirement Living in Palm City, Florida, offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, nursing home and skilled nursing care, respite care, and continuing care retirement community services. Independent living provides a residence without daily care, while assisted living supports daily tasks. Memory care provides a supervised setting for someone who may be at risk of wandering.

Nursing home and skilled nursing care provide licensed nursing care around the clock. Respite care offers a short stay when a resident’s usual caregiver needs time away or recovery. As a continuing care retirement community, Sandhill Cove brings multiple care levels together, which can suit a resident whose needs may grow over time without requiring a move to a different community.

The community has 36 beds and offers housing with one bedroom or two bedrooms. The larger layout can suit a couple moving together or someone who wants a companion. Total nurse staffing is 5 hours and 49 minutes per resident each day, representing the daily nurse staffing time allocated to each resident.

Payment options are Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay. Medicare can cover short term skilled care after a hospital stay, Medicaid may help when savings do not cover a long stay, and private pay means paying directly. Residents can use the pool, salon or spa, transportation, and rehabilitation services, while short term rehabilitation provides care during recovery before a resident returns to their usual setting. Community activities include parties, dinners, lectures, and concerts, giving residents scheduled events to attend. The range of living and care services may make Sandhill Cove a good fit for someone who wants access to changing levels of support within one community.

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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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Memory Care in Florida at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 39/ 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: 102The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Florida. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90
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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 792 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.