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Best Memory Care in Pensacola, FL

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated May 2025

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Florida Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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Avg. Monthly cost: $5,000
National average: $5,600
Monthly cost range: $4,000–$6,500
National average: $3,400 – $8,200
Avg. Staff-to-Resident ratio: 1:5–1:8
National average: 1:6

Compare Memory Care around Pensacola (Metro Area)

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

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The Blake at Pensacola
MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Pensacola (North Central Pensacola)
131
Facility 131
FL AVG 90
Rank #217 / 1072
No
39
Facility 39
FL AVG 40
Rank #742 / 1485
Wt Tenant Opco LLC17
41.2%
Facility 41.2%
FL AVG 52.9%
Rank #244 / 918
18
Facility 18
FL AVG 34.4
Rank #262 / 918
1.1
Facility 1.1
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #330 / 918
For-Profit$15,000Angela Mcleod-WilliamsStudio / 1 Bed / 2 BedA+
The Residence
MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

Pensacola (North Northwest Pensacola)
40
Facility 40
FL AVG 90
Rank #811 / 1072
No
15
Facility 15
FL AVG 40
Rank #1173 / 1485
2C1J Management, LLC20
30%
Facility 30%
FL AVG 52.9%
Rank #143 / 918
22
Facility 22
FL AVG 34.4
Rank #336 / 918
1.1
Facility 1.1
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #330 / 918
Not-For-Profit$300Kimberly D Apperson--
Summer Vista
MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Pensacola (Northeast Pensacola)
-Yes
19
Facility 19
FL AVG 40
Rank #1108 / 1485
--------Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedA+
The Waterford at Creekside
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

Pensacola (North Central Pensacola)
98
Facility 98
FL AVG 90
Rank #486 / 1072
No
52
Facility 52
FL AVG 40
Rank #483 / 1485
Csl Creekside Fl LLC71
59.2%
Facility 59.2%
FL AVG 52.9%
Rank #515 / 918
75
Facility 75
FL AVG 34.4
Rank #835 / 918
1.1
Facility 1.1
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #330 / 918
For-Profit$5,150Tracey AittamaPrivate RoomsA+
Fl Memory Lane LLC
AL
Pensacola
10Fl Memory Lane LLCMarie Cole Fisher
The Rhema House Assisted Living Facility, INC
AL
Pensacola
7The Rhema House Assisted Living Facility IncVera Sullivan
Whispering Pines Assisted Living Facility LLC
AL
Pensacola
15Whispering Pines Assisted Living LLCKevin Alan Wheatley
Overview of The Blake at Pensacola

Situated on the stunning Airport Boulevard, Pensacola, FL, The Blake at Pensacola is a blissful senior living community offering assisted living and memory care. Spend your golden years in comfort and style with the cozy and elegant residences of The Blake at Pensacola in a wide range of floor plans including studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments. With a compassionate and highly qualified team providing exceptional care and support 24/7, residents ease their worries and optimize their independence.

Discover new hobbies and relive passions with engaging activities and enjoyable events. The community’s serene spaces and friendly environment encourage residents to interact with their surroundings and live in every moment. Have the finest dining experience with restaurant-style meals catering to dietary needs and tastes. The Blake at Pensacola is a haven for seniors to enjoy their retirement surrounded by fabulous amenities.

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Overview of The Residence

The Residence is an exclusive neighborhood-style memory care community meticulously crafted to elevate the lives of senior individuals coping with memory loss. Departing from conventional assisted living or nursing home setups, The Residence by Covenant Care stands as a specialized haven exclusively dedicated to memory care. Nestled within an elegantly appointed, apartment-style setting, it offers tailored support and compassionate care for those navigating Alzheimer’s and various forms of dementia.
Situated in North Pensacola, The Residence features a 32-bed community, proudly owned and operated by Covenant Care—a reputable nonprofit provider with over 36 years of experience in delivering home health care, hospice care, personal care, and palliative care. Rooted in a profound commitment to memory care, The Residence embodies a compassionate home where dignity and empathy flourish.

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Summer Vista

3450 Wimbledon Dr, Pensacola, FL 32504
Overview of Summer Vista

Summer Vista, located in Pensacola, FL, is a trusted provider of assisted living and memory care services within a safe and secure environment. With an array of floorplan options, residents can choose from private studio and one-bedroom apartments, or shared companion suites. The secure environment emphasizes safety and comfort, with 24/7 staff readily available. Their specialized memory care program emphasizes a holistic approach, addressing emotional, spiritual, and social needs alongside physical well-being.

Residents enjoy weekly housekeeping and laundry services, along with 24/7 staff on-site for a sense of security. Summer Vista prioritizes creating a compassionate and caring atmosphere, treating residents with dignity and respect. Their programs are designed to foster a sense of family and belonging, providing residents with new experiences and a supportive environment.

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The Waterford at Creekside

9015 University Pkwy, Pensacola, FL 32514
Overview of The Waterford at Creekside

Burrowed in the scenic neighborhood of Pensacola, FL, the Waterfront at Creekside is a welcoming senior living community that offers memory care services. Here, residents select from spacious and well-appointed accommodations tailored to their needs and preferences. With an expert and empathetic team, residents can receive a person-centered care plan to ensure the utmost care and support they deserve. In terms of memory care, those with cognitive conditions undergo a specialized program called Magnolia Trails catering to their immediate needs.

With its top-tier amenities and services, residents can enjoy the following: 24-hour awake team with a doctor on call, full medication management and incontinence care, and home care and hospice care available on-site. Boost health and wellness by joining light therapy and exercise classes. Meet new people and create unforgettable memories together. With the Waterfront at Creekside, seniors are guaranteed a worry-free living experience.

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Weighting overview

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    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
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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 Pensacola, FL

What is the average cost of memory care in Pensacola, FL?

The average monthly cost of memory care in Pensacola, FL is approximately $5,000. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

What is the price range for memory care in Pensacola, FL?

Memory care in Pensacola, FL typically ranges from $4,000–$6,500 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at memory care communities in Pensacola, FL?

Memory care communities in Pensacola, FL typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:5–1:8.

How many licensed memory care communities are there in Pensacola, FL?

According to state licensing records, there are approximately 1+ (Summer Vista) licensed memory care communities in Pensacola, FL.

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.