Discovery Village at Melbourne
Independent Living, Assisted Living & Memory Care · Melbourne, FL

Discovery Village at Melbourne

Independent Living, Assisted Living & Memory Care · Melbourne, FL
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Overview of Discovery Village at Melbourne

Located in the calm and scenic city of Melbourne in Florida, Discovery Village at Melbourne is a world-class retirement home that serves as the gold standard for senior living. Offering Supervised Independent Living, Senior Assisted Living, and SHINE® Memory Care, residents can expect top-caliber care married with state-of-the-art facilities and all the benefits of living in The Sunshine State.

The apartment and suites boast elegant and spacious designs, all the modern comforts, and stunning views of Melbourne and the mighty Indian River. The resort-style village also comes with a myriad of amenities, allowing residents the free range of choice over a wide range of engaging activities to keep the mind young and foster a sense of community. If you’re looking for a calm and relaxing place to spend your golden years, Discovery Village in Melbourne is the place for you.

(321) 600-4747

Types of Care at Discovery Village at Melbourne

Independent Living Assisted Living Memory Care
Bed community size
203-bed community Rank #39 / 1065Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 39th out of 1065 homes in Florida. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Florida SNFs. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 26 / 100 Rank #975 / 1486Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 975th out of 1486 homes in Florida. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Florida SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusLicensed
IssuanceJune 25, 2025
ExpirationJune 24, 2027
CountyBrevard
License Number12122
RCFE NumberAL #12122

Ownership & Operating Entity

Discovery Village at Melbourne is legally operated by Britton (melbourne) Trs Llc, and administrated by Sarah Price.

Management CompanyAMERICAN TRUST SENIOR CARE LLC
Profit StatusFor-Profit

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Nursing Services
24-Hour Staffing

Amenities & Lifestyle

Chef-Prepared Dining
Wellness Programs
Engaging Social Activities
Scheduled Transportation
Housekeeping
Recreational Opportunities
Specific ProgramsSupervised Independent Living, SHINE® Memory Care, Ambassadors Club, Sensations Dining, Celebrations Activities & Events, Dimensions Health & Fitness, FitCamp, Military Veterans Program

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionChef-prepared dining with seasonal and rotating menus.

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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.

Since 2013 · 13 years of data 104 citations 60 inspections 10 fines $24.6K fined

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Florida state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2013 vs. Florida state average
Overall vs. FL average 6 Worse Metrics worse than Florida average:
• Total citations (215% above)
• Citations per year (220% above)
• Citations per inspection (31% above)
• Total inspections (131% above)
• Inspections with citations (163% above)
• Inspection citation rate (13% above)
0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
Latest Inspection September 25, 2025 Standard

Citations Info Citations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityFL Averagevs. FL Avg
Total citations Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 10433 This facility has 215% more total citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (104 vs. FL avg 33).↑ 215% worse
Citations per year Info Average citations per year since 2013. 82.5 This facility has 220% more citations per year than a typical Florida assisted living residence (8 vs. FL avg 2.5).↑ 220% worse
Citations per inspection Info Average citations per inspection. 1.71.3 This facility has 31% more citations per inspection than a typical Florida assisted living residence (1.7 vs. FL avg 1.3).↑ 31% worse

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityFL Averagevs. FL Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 6026 This facility has 131% more total inspections than a typical Florida assisted living residence (60 vs. FL avg 26).↑ 131% worse
Inspections with citations Info Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation. 4216 This facility has 163% more inspections with citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (42 vs. FL avg 16).↑ 163% worse
Inspection citation rate Info Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one citation. 70%62% This facility has 8 percentage points higher inspection citation rate than a typical Florida assisted living residence (70% vs. FL avg 62%).↑ 8% worse

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

Discovery Village at Melbourne is an assisted living facility that underwent a comprehensive inspection on July 28, 2025. The latest assessment revealed deficiencies in certain areas. Over the reporting period from November 9, 2012 to September 25, 2025, the facility has undergone a total of 60 inspections, with all but one resulting in deficiencies. A total of 104 line-item deficiencies were identified across these inspections, which primarily focused on records and documentation, as well as resident care and rights. Fortunately, the facility was able to correct all cited deficiencies, demonstrating its commitment to improvement and compliance.

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What does this home offer?

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Room Sizes: 447 / 457 / 601 / 612 - 643 / 961 - 1,092 sq. ft

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Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Two-story

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Transportation Services

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Activities in this home

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Discovery Village at Melbourne

Discovery Village At Melbourne 1 Bed
Discovery Village At Melbourne 2 Bed B
Discovery Village At Melbourne 2 Bed
Discovery Village At Melbourne 1 Bed C
Discovery Village At Melbourne 1 Bed B
The St. Martin
The St. Martin
The Catalina Grande
The Catalina Grande
The Redona
The Redona
The St. Lucia Grande
The St. Lucia Grande
The Aruba
The Aruba
The Grenada
The Grenada
The Grenada
The Grenada

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Address 8.0 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Melbourne's city center to Discovery Village at Melbourne's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 2.89 miles to nearest hospital (Nemours Children's Health, Melbourne - Specialty Care)

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Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in Florida

Discovery Village at Melbourne is located in Melbourne, Florida.
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Long-Term Care Waiver

Florida Medicaid LTC Waiver

Age 65+ or 21+ disabled
General Florida resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
FL

High demand; waitlists common.

Benefits
In-home care (6-8 hours/day) Assisted living Respite (240 hours/year) Case management

Community Care for the Elderly (CCE)

Florida CCE

Age 60+
General Florida resident, at risk of nursing home.
Income Limits ~$2,000/month varies
Asset Limits $5,000 individual
FL

Limited funding; regional variation.

Benefits
Homemaker services (3-5 hours/week) Adult day care (~$60/day) Respite (up to 10 days/year)

Home Care for the Elderly (HCE)

Florida Home Care for the Elderly

Age 60+
General Florida resident, at risk of nursing home placement; caregiver must be approved.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month individual, aligned with Medicaid thresholds
Asset Limits ~$2,000 (individual); varies by case manager discretion.
FL

Limited funding (~3,500 served annually); prioritizes low-income frail seniors.

Benefits
Basic subsidy (~$160/month) for housing/medical costs; special subsidies for supplies/services (e.g., incontinence supplies, ~$50-$200/month)

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Florida Medicaid PACE

Age 55+
General Florida resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
FL

Limited to specific counties (e.g., Hillsborough, Miami-Dade); ~10 sites statewide.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Therapy

Optional State Supplementation (OSS)

Florida Optional State Supplementation

Age 65+ or disabled
General Florida resident, living in approved facility, receiving SSI or low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,004/month individual, including SSI
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
FL

Limited to specific facility types; ~$78.40/month max supplement.

Benefits
Cash payment (~$78.40/month) for room/board or personal needs in facilities

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Frequently Asked Questions about Discovery Village at Melbourne

What neighborhood is Discovery Village at Melbourne in?

Discovery Village at Melbourne is in the Eau Gallie neighborhood of Melbourne.

What languages are spoken at Discovery Village at Melbourne?

The team at Discovery Village at Melbourne speaks English.

Who is the owner of Discovery Village at Melbourne?

The legal owner and operator of Discovery Village at Melbourne is Britton (Melbourne) Trs Llc.

Is Discovery Village at Melbourne in a walkable area?

Discovery Village at Melbourne has a walk score of 26. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the license number of Discovery Village at Melbourne?

According to FL state health department records, Discovery Village at Melbourne's license number is 12122.

When does Discovery Village at Melbourne's license expire?

According to FL state health department records, Discovery Village at Melbourne's license expires on June 24, 2027.

Does Discovery Village at Melbourne have different floorplan options?

Yes — see the floorplan options available at Discovery Village at Melbourne on this page.

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