Discovery Village at Melbourne
Independent Living in Melbourne
Independent Living in Melbourne
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.
Capacity and availability
High-capacity home
May provide extensive amenities, services and programs.
Payment Types
About this community
Discovery Village at Melbourne is legally operated by Britton (melbourne) Trs Llc, and administrated by Sarah Price.
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
Activities in this home
- Arts and Crafts
- Cooking Classes
- Dancing
- Exercise Classes
- Games & Cards
- Gardening
- Music Programs
- Shopping
- Social Events & Outings
- Theater & Movies
- Yoga
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 447 / 457 / 601 / 612 - 643 / 961 - 1,092 sq. ft
Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Two-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Types of Care at Discovery Village at Melbourne
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.
60 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
42 with citations
18 without citations
Florida average: 16 inspections with citations
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Latest inspection
104 total citations
Citations indicate regulatory violations. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Florida average: 33 citations
86 deficiencies
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Florida average: 19 deficiencies
10 fines
Florida average: 5 fines
Total amount fined: $24,608.00
Florida average: $11,623.53
0 Legal actions
Florida average: 3 legal actions
Inspection Report Summary for Discovery Village at Melbourne
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.
Compare Independent Living around Melbourne The information below is reported by the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA).
| Discovery Village at Melbourne |
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.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
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. | Melbourne (Eau Gallie) | 203 | Yes | 26 | - | - | Britton (Melbourne) Trs Llc | 60 | 70% | 104 | For-Profit | $24,608 | Sarah Price | 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| The Fountains of Melbourne |
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.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. | Melbourne | 120 | Yes | 25 | 2 | A+ | Krc Melbourne, Limited Partnership | 35 | 62.9% | 40 | For-Profit | $8,300 | Sandra Zbiegien-Garutti | 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Chateau Madeleine |
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.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
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. | Melbourne | 115 | Yes | 21 | - | - | Chateau Madeleine Llc | 20 | 90% | 45 | For-Profit | $41,400 | Eric Hardoon | 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Century Oaks Assisted and Independent Living |
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.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
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. | Melbourne | 95 | Yes | 23 | - | - | Century Oaks Serenity, Llc | 75 | 66.7% | 95 | For-Profit | $40,450 | Nancy Piakis | 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Buena Vida Estates |
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.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. | Melbourne (Cannova Park) | - | Yes | 69 | - | - | - | 0 | 0% | 0 | - | - | - | 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
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Discovery Village At Melbourne 1 Bed
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Discovery Village At Melbourne 2 Bed
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Discovery Village At Melbourne 1 Bed B
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8.0 miles from city center
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— 2.89 miles to nearest hospital (Nemours Children's Health, Melbourne - Specialty Care)
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