The Blake at Miramar Beach

Overview of The Blake at Miramar Beach

Brimming with luxurious spaces, The Blake at Miramar Beach is an esteemed senior living community located on Ponce De Leon Street, Miramar Beach, FL, that offers assisted living and memory care. With a wide array of well-designed and spacious accommodations including studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom floor plans, seniors experience comfort and security like no other. The community also features personal care, rehabilitation services, and respite care to ensure seniors receive the care and support that best match their needs and preferences.

The Blake at Miramar Beach promotes a warm and inviting environment for seniors to flourish and have the finest experience. Explore new interests and rediscover old hobbies with engaging activities and fun programs. Indulge in delicious and healthy meals that cater to nutritional needs and tastes. Committed to enhancing seniors’ quality of life, The Blake at Miramar Beach paves the way for seniors to live their retirement without worries and cherish every moment.

(850) 424-1519

130-bed community

A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.

Walk Score: 37 / 100

Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)

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About this community

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility

StatusLicensed

IssuanceJune 2, 2025

ExpirationJune 1, 2027

CountyWalton

License Number13600

The Blake at Miramar Beach is legally operated by The Blake At Miramar Beach Services Llc, and administrated by Susan Connor.

Management CompanyQSL MANAGEMENT, LLC

Profit StatusFor-Profit

Extended Congregate Care

130 units

Private

130 units

Total beds

130 units

Staffing

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

ContactSusan Conner, Executive Director

Since 2021 · 5 years of data 13 citations 11 inspections

Inspection Score

14 points above the Florida average for assisted living residences (83/100)

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

Total amount fined Total dollar amount of fines issued.
$0
vs $11.6k
↓ 100% lower than FL avg

Data reflects the most recent 5 years (since 2021).

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 2021 vs. Florida state average

Overall vs. FL average

Latest Inspection June 5, 2025 Complaint Investigation

Citations Citations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.	This Facility	FL Average	vs. FL Avg
Total citations Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.	13	33	This facility has 61% fewer total citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (13 vs. FL avg 33).↓ 61% better Rank #185 / 919 Total citations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 185th out of 919 homes in Florida. Shows this facility's total citations compared to the Florida average among 919 comparable communities in the ranking pool.
Citations per year Average citations per year since 2021.	2.6	6.6	This facility has 61% fewer citations per year than a typical Florida assisted living residence (2.6 vs. FL avg 6.6).↓ 61% better
Citations per inspection Average citations per inspection.	1.2	1.3	This facility has 8% fewer citations per inspection than a typical Florida assisted living residence (1.2 vs. FL avg 1.3).↓ 8% better Rank #458 / 919 Citations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 458th out of 919 homes in Florida. Shows this facility's citations per inspection compared to the Florida average among 919 comparable communities in the ranking pool.

Inspections State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.	This Facility	FL Average	vs. FL Avg
Total inspections Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.	11	26	This facility has 58% fewer total inspections than a typical Florida assisted living residence (11 vs. FL avg 26).↓ 58% better
Inspections with citations Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation.	3	16	This facility has 81% fewer inspections with citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (3 vs. FL avg 16).↓ 81% better
Inspection citation rate Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one citation.	27%	62%	This facility has 35 percentage points lower inspection citation rate than a typical Florida assisted living residence (27% vs. FL avg 62%).↓ 35% better Rank #126 / 919 Inspection citation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 126th out of 919 homes in Florida. Shows this facility's % of inspections with citations compared to the Florida average among 919 comparable communities in the ranking pool.

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

The most recent inspection on June 5, 2025, found no deficiencies and no complaints were substantiated.
The June 28, 2023 inspection cited four Class 3 deficiencies in admissions, medication assistance, staffing, and dietary standards.
Multiple complaint investigations from 2022 to 2025 found no deficiencies except one pending complaint as of May 2, 2023.

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What does this home offer?

Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Building Type: 2-story

Transportation Services

Fitness and Recreation

Activities in this home

Arts and Crafts
Cooking Classes
Dancing
Exercise Classes
Games & Cards
Gardening
Music Programs
Shopping
Social Events & Outings
Theater & Movies

10.6 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Miramar Beach's city center to The Blake at Miramar Beach's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 3.06 miles to nearest hospital (Ascension Sacred Heart Emerald Coast)

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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).

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

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.

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).

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).

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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The Blake at Miramar Beach	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. 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.	Miramar Beach	130 Facility 130 FL AVG 90 Rank #219 / 1073	No	37 Facility 37 FL AVG 40 Rank #786 / 1485	The Blake At Miramar Beach Services LLC	11	27.3% Facility 27.3% FL AVG 61.5% Rank #126 / 919	13 Facility 13 FL AVG 33 Rank #185 / 919	1.2 Facility 1.2 FL AVG 1.3 Rank #458 / 919	For-Profit	-	Susan Connor	Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed	A+
Brookdale Destin	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.	Destin (Miramar Beach)	130 Facility 130 FL AVG 90 Rank #219 / 1073	Yes	7 Facility 7 FL AVG 40 Rank #1317 / 1485	Blc Crystal Bay, LLC	51	49% Facility 49% FL AVG 61.5% Rank #337 / 919	46 Facility 46 FL AVG 33 Rank #690 / 919	0.9 Facility 0.9 FL AVG 1.3 Rank #64 / 919	For-Profit	$27,000	Kimberly Migliozzi	Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed	A+

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What neighborhood is The Blake at Miramar Beach in?

The Blake at Miramar Beach is in the Miramar Beach neighborhood of Miramar Beach.

What languages are spoken at The Blake at Miramar Beach?

The team at The Blake at Miramar Beach speaks English.

Who is the owner of The Blake at Miramar Beach?

The legal owner and operator of The Blake at Miramar Beach is The Blake At Miramar Beach Services Llc.

Is The Blake at Miramar Beach in a walkable area?

The Blake at Miramar Beach has a walk score of 37. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the license number of The Blake at Miramar Beach?

According to FL state health department records, The Blake at Miramar Beach's license number is 13600.

When does The Blake at Miramar Beach's license expire?

According to FL state health department records, The Blake at Miramar Beach's license expires on June 1, 2027.

What payment types does The Blake at Miramar Beach accept?

The Blake at Miramar Beach accepts Other and VA.

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