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Independent Living in Melbourne
The Fountains of Melbourne
Independent Living in Melbourne
The Fountains of Melbourne
The Fountains is the epitome of premier senior living in Brevard County, cherished by residents for over two decades. They embrace a philosophy of living well, a culture synonymous with its identity. Every aspect of community life is permeated by The Art of Living Well®, where wellness is not merely a component but a cornerstone that influences the development of relationships, the services and programs offered, and the dining experiences. This holistic approach extends to the opportunities for lifelong learning and volunteer engagement, enriching the lives of residents.
The Fountains caters to various lifestyles with three unique 2-bedroom, 2-bath apartment-style homes, each thoughtfully designed to meet individual needs and preferences. These floor plans boast screened patios that provide captivating views of the picturesque Florida landscape, delivering a resort-style ambiance that takes one’s breath away. At The Fountains, residents relish flexible scheduling across all amenities, ensuring a tailored and vibrant lifestyle. The dining experience at The Fountains is a delightful adventure, with residents savoring all-day dining and the flexibility to choose from several options and over 30 entrée selections daily in the formal dining room.
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Medium-capacity home
Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.
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Ownership & operating entity
The Fountains of Melbourne is legally operated by KRC MELBOURNE, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, and administrated by SANDRA ZBIEGIEN-GARUTTI.
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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
Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Types of Care at The Fountains of 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.
35 visits/inspections
Results
22 with citations
13 without citations
Florida average: 16 inspections with citations
Latest inspection
40 total citations
Citations indicate regulatory violations. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Florida average: 33 citations
21 deficiencies
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Florida average: 19 deficiencies
7 fines
Florida average: 5 fines
Total amount fined: $8,300.00
Florida average: $11,623.53
7 Legal actions
Florida average: 3 legal actions
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August 14, 2024: Fine resulted from Survey.
A fine of $500.00 was formally imposed on October 28, 2024.
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June 15, 2022: Fine resulted from Survey.
A fine of $1,000.00 was formally imposed on August 11, 2022.
Inspection Report Summary for The Fountains of Melbourne
The most recent inspection on October 28, 2025, did not identify any deficiencies. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of deficiencies related primarily to resident care, reporting requirements, and physical plant safety. Prior reports included citations for resident care rights, supervision, background screening, and documentation issues, with some administrative fines noted in 2018. Complaint investigations were mostly unsubstantiated or did not list complaints, and no enforcement actions such as license suspensions or fines were mentioned in the available reports. The facility’s inspection history suggests some recurring issues but also signs of correction and improvement in recent years.
Compare Independent Living around Melbourne The information below is reported by the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA).
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4 miles from city center — 3.22 miles to nearest hospital (Health First Palm Bay Hospital)
4451 Stack Blvd, Melbourne, FL 32901
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