Discovery Commons South Biscayne
Assisted Living in Florida
Assisted Living in Florida
Overview of Discovery Commons South Biscayne
A luxury assisted living and memory care home in the city, Discovery Commons South Biscayne promises a robust retirement experience. It offers unsurpassed professional care for residents to feel a sense of belonging while maintaining freedom and individuality. Senior living is elevated in a vibrant and enriching lifestyle that provides a list of living options with customized care created to fit the needs of each individual.
The lifestyle at Discovery Commons provides exclusive programs, such as the Sensations for an exceptional dining experience, the Celebrations for fun-filled programs and educational activities, and the Dimensions that focus on the health and wellness of its residents.
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About this community
Discovery Commons South Biscayne is legally operated by Britton (forum) Llc, and administrated by Penelope Messier.
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
Activities in this home
- Arts and Crafts
- Dancing
- Exercise Classes
- Games & Cards
- Gardening
- Music Programs
- Shopping
- Social Events & Outings
- Theater & Movies
What does this home offer?
Minimum Age: 55 Years Old
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 355 / 380 / 410 / 455 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Types of Care at Discovery Commons South Biscayne
Inspection History
In Florida, the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) is the primary authority that conducts unannounced inspections and completes official health quality reports for all healthcare facilities.
30 visits/inspections
Inspections are mandatory, regular evaluations conducted by state health departments or regulatory agencies. They ensure the community provides safe, compliant care, covering areas like resident health, staff and management.
Results
15 with citations
15 without citations
Florida average: 16 inspections with citations
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Latest inspection
42 total citations
Citations indicate regulatory violations. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Florida average: 33 citations
1.4 citations per inspection
Florida average: 1.3 citations per inspection
23 deficiencies
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Florida average: 19 deficiencies
1 fine
Florida average: 5 fines
Total amount fined: $4,000.00
Florida average: $11,623.53
0 Legal actions
Florida average: 3 legal actions
Inspection Report Summary for Discovery Commons South Biscayne
Discovery Commons South Biscayne underwent its latest inspection on October 13, 2025, with no deficiencies cited. During the reporting period from August 4, 2015 to October 13, 2025, a total of 28 inspections were conducted, with all but one resulting in deficiencies. The facility accumulated 38 line-item deficiencies across various types of inspections, including complaint and standard visits. Common themes identified during these inspections included records/documentation, resident care/rights, and emergency planning. Notably, the facility has demonstrated improvement, as indicated by a shift from having deficiencies cited to no deficiencies found on its latest inspection.
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1.4 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from North Port's city center to Discovery Commons South Biscayne's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 4.21 miles to nearest hospital (Walk in Medical Clinic)
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