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7 Best Memory Care Facilities in North Merritt Island, FL

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Memory care in North Merritt Island offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in North Merritt Island is about $4,837 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 7 communities, read 76 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
“CARING, PASSION, RESPECT in Assisted Living”, It’s what they do!Boasting 68 one-and-two bedroom apartments and studios, Cedar Creek offers the amenities of a booming community while maintaining the family friendly and personal atmosphere that draws so many to Merritt Island. “Upon becoming a...
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Staff is very friendly. Food doesn't seem to be the greatest. Over all they are meeting my mother's needs. I would recommend it.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Engaged living, a tranquil setting, and compassionate care are hallmarks of Sodalis Merritt Island, a community that encourages an active lifestyle and daily activities for residents – both on campus and throughout the beautiful Merritt Island area. With designer touches throughout, you’ll enjoy...
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Our family has been very pleased with La Casa Operations. We absolutely love the manager and we would recommend this community to other families who may need a place for their loved ones!!!
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
La Casa is nestled in Historic Merritt Park Place, surrounded by quaint gift shops, salons and restaurants. Come back to a simpler time where local business owners sweep their own stoops and share greetings with passers-by. Take a slow stroll down the street and just enjoy small town living. La...
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Very nice, caring and helpful staff!
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Palace Retirement Home is an assisted living community nestled in beautiful Rockledge, Florida only minutes from Orlando to the West, Cocoa Beach to the East and Cape Canaveral to the North. Rockledge is a lovely place to call home, and a wonderful place for friends and family to visit. Our...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Twenty-seven unit assisted living.Very reasonably priced.Bingo, Holiday activities, group exercises, memory games, singing/karaoke, spelling bee arts and crafts.
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Cost of memory care in North Merritt Island, FL

The average cost of senior living in North Merritt Island is $4,837 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Edgewater, FL with an average of $4,119 per month.

Memory care costs in North Merritt Island, FL, vs. nearby cities

North Merritt Island, FL
$4,837/mo
$4,655/mo

Memory care costs in North Merritt Island, FL, vs. state and national averages

North Merritt Island, FL
$4,837/mo
$5,341/mo
U.S. national average
$5,004/mo

Memory care costs in North Merritt Island, FL, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$4,837/mo

Memory care costs in North Merritt Island, FL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$2,700/mo
Studio
$3,083/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,248/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,095/mo

Senior living costs in North Merritt Island vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: North Merritt Island, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeNorth Merritt Island, FLFloridaU.S.
Memory Care$4,837/mo$5,341/mo$5,004/mo
Assisted Living$4,284/mo$4,639/mo$4,740/mo
Independent Living$4,755/mo$4,993/mo$4,203/mo
Memory Care
North Merritt Island, FL:$4,837/mo
Florida:$5,341/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Assisted Living
North Merritt Island, FL:$4,284/mo
Florida:$4,639/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Independent Living
North Merritt Island, FL:$4,755/mo
Florida:$4,993/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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What families are saying about memory care in North Merritt Island

Recent reviews for memory care in North Merritt Island

The Blake at Viera in Melbourne, FL

4.6
The staff are always friendly and are very good with the residents. The catering coordinator keeps them busy and plays games to keep their minds active.

Zon Beachside in Indian Harbour Beach, FL

5.0
Mom is doing better than we expected since moving into Zon. We are comforted knowing she is doing so well. The entire staff are friendly, caring and they know her and the family by name. The food is spectacular and we enjoy eating there with her. Dining is like a restaurant and she can choose ...
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La Casa Assisted Living in Merritt Island, FL

4.8
Both my Mom and I are very happy with La Casa. The staff is just great.My Mom always tells me how good they are to her.In just the short time she has been there I have seen a change for the better in her.

North Merritt Island memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in North Merritt Island memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in North Merritt Island, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in North Merritt Island memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in North Merritt Island that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
North Merritt Island, FLNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
42.9%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
71.4%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
71.4%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
42.9%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
28.6%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
57.1%
69.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in North Merritt Island memory care

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of North Merritt Island Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
North Merritt Island, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
42.9%
71.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
14.3%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.3%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in North Merritt Island memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of North Merritt Island partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
North Merritt Island, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
28.6%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42.9%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
42.9%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
42.9%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
28.6%
20.7%
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Availability of select dining options in North Merritt Island memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of North Merritt Island communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
North Merritt Island, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
28.6%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
28.6%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
28.6%
36.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in North Merritt Island memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in North Merritt Island offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
North Merritt Island, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
28.6%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
14.3%
32.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
28.6%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.9%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.1%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
28.6%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28.6%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.6%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.9%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
42.9%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
28.6%
31.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
28.6%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in North Merritt Island

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Florida memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in North Merritt Island protect seniors.
Learn about Florida memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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