
Norwood Assisted Living
Assisted Living · Merritt Island, FL
Norwood Assisted Living
Assisted Living · Merritt Island, FL
Norwood Assisted Living is dedicated to providing care to their senior residents. The community is smaller, only hosting six residents. Because of the size of this community, intimacy and closeness becomes something of value to them. The people a part of this community, whether resident or staff, treat each other as family.
Despite being a smaller community, this doesn’t mean they don’t have fun. There are various activities in place that are enjoyed by the residents. Ice cream socials, group exercises, and more are added to the community’s calendar to make sure that the residents never have a boring day at Norwood Assisted Living.
Types of Care at Norwood Assisted Living
Assisted Living
6-bed community Rank #931 / 1065Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 931st 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 smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
Walk Score: 62 / 100 Rank #322 / 1486Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 322nd 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.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusLicensed
IssuanceOctober 28, 2025
ExpirationOctober 27, 2027
CountyBrevard
License Number11011
RCFE NumberAL11011
Norwood Assisted Living is legally operated by Norwood Assisted Living Inc., and administrated by Irene Wilkerson.
Profit StatusFor-Profit
Safety FeaturesSafety handles for balance in bathrooms.
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
Food DescriptionHome cooked meals and daily activities that cater to each resident’s interests and needs.
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 2014 · 12 years of data
47 citations
20 inspections
2 fines
$3.6K fined
Legal Actions
Formal stipulations and orders filed by Florida regulators against this facility, including fines and total monetary penalties.
This Facility
FL Average
vs. FL Avg-
0vs 3 avg↓ 100% fewer than FL avg
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2vs 5 avg↓ 60% fewer than FL avg
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$3.6kvs $11.6k↓ 69% lower than FL avg
Data reflects the most recent 12 years (since 2014).
Inspection Scorecard
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 2014 vs. Florida state average
Overall vs. FL average
4 Worse
Metrics worse than Florida average:
• Total citations (42% above)
• Citations per year (39% above)
• Citations per inspection (85% above)
• Inspection citation rate (29% above) 1 At Avg Metrics at Florida average:
• Inspections with citations (at FL avg) 1 Better Metrics better than Florida average:
• Total inspections (23% below)
• Total citations (42% above)
• Citations per year (39% above)
• Citations per inspection (85% above)
• Inspection citation rate (29% above) 1 At Avg Metrics at Florida average:
• Inspections with citations (at FL avg) 1 Better Metrics better than Florida average:
• Total inspections (23% below)
Latest Inspection
October 7, 2025
Routine
Citations
| This Facility | FL Average | vs. FL Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total citations
| 47 | 33 | This facility has 42% more total citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (47 vs. FL avg 33).↑ 42% worse |
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Citations per year
| 3.9 | 2.8 | This facility has 39% more citations per year than a typical Florida assisted living residence (3.9 vs. FL avg 2.8).↑ 39% worse |
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Citations per inspection
| 2.4 | 1.3 | This facility has 85% more citations per inspection than a typical Florida assisted living residence (2.4 vs. FL avg 1.3).↑ 85% worse |
Inspections
| This Facility | FL Average | vs. FL Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
| 20 | 26 | This facility has 23% fewer total inspections than a typical Florida assisted living residence (20 vs. FL avg 26).↓ 23% better |
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Inspections with citations
| 16 | 16 | This facility has inspections with citations in line with the Florida average (16 vs. FL avg 16).— At avg |
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Inspection citation rate
| 80% | 62% | This facility has 18 percentage points higher inspection citation rate than a typical Florida assisted living residence (80% vs. FL avg 62%).↑ 18% worse |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
NORWOOD ASSISTED LIVING INC. underwent its latest inspection on 2025-10-07, which reported no deficiencies. Over the reporting period from 2014-01-28 to 2025-10-07, the facility had a total of 20 inspections, with all but one citing deficiencies. A total of 47 line items were identified as deficient across these inspections. Key themes included building maintenance and physical plant issues, concerns with records and documentation, resident care and rights, infection control, dietary services, and emergency planning. The facility has demonstrated improvement in addressing these areas, with a notable correction of previously cited deficiencies.
Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.
Show Inspection ReportsWhat does this home offer?
Housing Options: Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Activities in this home
- Arts and Crafts
- Dancing
- Exercise Classes
- Games & Cards
- Gardening
- Music Programs
- Theater & Movies
Places of interest near Norwood Assisted Living
5.1 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Merritt Island's city center to Norwood Assisted Living's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 0.61 miles to nearest hospital (Publix Pharmacy at First Merritt Shopping Center)
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Frequently Asked Questions about Norwood Assisted Living
What neighborhood is Norwood Assisted Living in?
Norwood Assisted Living is in the Rosedale neighborhood of Merritt Island.
What languages are spoken at Norwood Assisted Living?
The team at Norwood Assisted Living speaks English.
Is Norwood Assisted Living in a walkable area?
Norwood Assisted Living has a walk score of 62. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
What is the license number of Norwood Assisted Living?
According to FL state health department records, Norwood Assisted Living's license number is 11011.
When does Norwood Assisted Living's license expire?
According to FL state health department records, Norwood Assisted Living's license expires on October 27, 2027.
What payment types does Norwood Assisted Living accept?
Norwood Assisted Living accepts Medicaid and Other.
Does Norwood Assisted Living operate as a for-profit or non-profit?
Norwood Assisted Living is registered as a for-profit in FL.
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