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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Cocoa, FL
Assisted living costs in Cocoa average about $4,091 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 21 communities in Cocoa. Our detailed directory has 140 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.
As you explore assisted living near you, you may also want to consider assisted living options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Melbourne, Cocoa Beach and Merritt Island.
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Overall staff and fellow residents are for the most part enjoyable and provide nice compassion ship. The staff is quick to be hospitable and if necessary informative and become genuine friends.
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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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At Sodalis, the staff’s professionalism and commitment to resident well-being stand out. Their attention to detail and care contribute to a positive environment for their residents, my mother being one of...
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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.
Sodalis Merritt Island is Central Brevard’s premier senior living community! We offer spacious apartments, modern amenities, an exceptional care team – and an individualized wellness approach to caring for each resident.Enjoy chef-prepared meals, a robust activities program, and a variety of...
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Only there a month and decided to move him closer home. In the tour they showed us a a different cottage and the cottage my loved one was in they were renovating the kitchen. They were bringing food from...
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.
Palm Cottages is an assisted living and memory care community located just off I-95 in Rockledge, FL. The beautiful 5 acre campus has been carefully designed to enhance the natural beauty of the Florida landscape and to create an oasis for the residents to enjoy. Our community offers 8 home-like...
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They have a lot of turnover with their CNA staff but I think that happens everywhere. Their physical therapy, nursing and hospitality/activities staff members are fantastic! Also they have tons of...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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.
At Alura Senior Living, we understand the challenges involved in moving yourself or a loved one into an Assisted Living or Memory Care community. At our brand-new location in Rockledge, Florida, just a few minutes from the cities of Cocoa Beach and Viera, our priority is to help make this...
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The staff at Sonata are phenomenal!! There is not one person who doesn't smile and say hello, or offer to help. I've even seen the Director in the hallways touching up paint. They have been above and...
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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.
Sonata Viera assisted living provides compassionate and distinctive living for today's senior. Our Harmony assisted living offers a different brand of senior living, founded on an unwavering commitment to customer service and resident choice. Blending signature programming, technology, a...
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Very nice, caring and helpful staff!
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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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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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Holli Wilbur provided a list of 6 facilities. I visited them all. Most impressive was Living Southern Style. They have their act together and it was most affordable. After I placed my mother-in-law...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Living Southern Style of Brevard Living Southern Style of Brevard is a senior care home with heart in Florida's peaceful Rockledge community. Welcome to life in perpetual summer, where the sun shines on our residents 365 days a year and it's a common occurrence to see us enjoying a walk or a meal...
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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I chose Tranquility Haven for my Fathers long term care after visiting numerous other facilities. I was looking for a facility structured for dementia patients that did not resemble a nursing home setting...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Tranquility Haven LLC IITranquility Haven LLC II is a residential care home in Cocoa, Florida in Brevard County. This city of Cocoa has much to offer visitors and residents alike, from the City of Cocoa Civic center, to a vast of array of dining options to an evening at the observatory and...
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I would recommend this Assisted Living Facility. The staff is caring. Love Senior Home Inc. takes the residents out on field trips. Boat tours, restaurants, parks and more . My dad enjoyed everyday and...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Open Arms With Love is located in the central are of Brevard County in a quiet residential neighborhood. Easy access from I-95 and highway U.S. 1. In August 2005, we were licensed in Port St. John/Cocoa area, and relocated in 2012 to the current location. It is a family operation of licensed...
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The caregivers at this home are awesome. They take excellent care of mom. The food is homemade and mom seems to like it. They offer memory type games, bands that come in and they take her for a walk. The...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Norwood Assisted Living is a residential care home located along the eastern coast of Merritt Island, Florida. The beautiful Atlantic Ocean is visible throughout the peninsula. The scenic area is well known for John F. Kennedy Space Center and the Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge. Merritt...
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Rosie and her staff took excellent care of my grandmother. This Assisted Living home was truly a home. Everyone is treated like family here!
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Angel Guardian Assisted Living Angel Guardian Assisted Living is located in Merritt Island, FL in Brevard County. This residential care home gives you the support that you are looking for in an area that is located on the eastern Floridian coast. Merritt Island provides residents and guests with...
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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.
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I was very happy with the care that we received from this nice community. The staff were very nice and always helpful to my husband's needs. The community is clean and the meals are very good. They do offer...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
The Palms of Florida AFCH is a senior residential care home located in the coastal city of Merritt Island, FL and in Brevard county. Merritt Island is located on the Eastern side of the Florida coastline of the Atlantic Ocean. It is local to the River Lakes Conservation Area. The group home...
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
CharlesÆ Place, the Right Fit When your loved ones can no longer care for themselves in their home and your hectic schedule limits your availability to check on them, CharlesÆ Place offers an excellent solution for all parties. There are independent living facilities available at CharlesÆ...
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Cost of assisted living in Cocoa, FL
The average cost of senior living in Cocoa is $4,091 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Rockledge, FL with an average of $3,809 per month.
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Cocoa, FL vs. the state and national average
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Cocoa, FL
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What families are saying about assisted living in Cocoa
Recent reviews for assisted living in Cocoa
Tranquility Haven LLC in Titusville, FL
4.7
Of the suggested possible venues, Tranquility Haven was the best of the bunch and while some others were slightly lower in monthly cost, some were not places I would want to stay myself.
The home in which my mom is now resident was clean and fresh and the employed personnel seem competent and ...
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Sonata Viera in Melbourne, FL
5.0
I would highly recommend. They bent over backwards working with us to get my dad back there after his horrible rehab experience at another facility. We picked this community because of the number of people (good op for socialization), staff friendliness, food quality, cleanliness.
Discovery Village at Melbourne
5.0
This is one of the best places I have ever visited. My loved one has improved in their attitude. The best thing is they have continuation of care here and my loved one won't have to move. This is exactly what I wanted for my loved one.
There are three meals a day provided by the community ...
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Cocoa review score based on 66 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 66 reviews of 19 Cocoa assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Cocoa review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores
Cocoa review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Cocoa assisted living
When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 66 reviews of 19 Cocoa assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Cocoa resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.Cocoa, FL averageNational average
Cleanliness
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Care services
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Staff
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Cocoa assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Cocoa assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Cocoa, 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 Cocoa assisted living
Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Cocoa that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
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52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
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33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
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98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
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99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
68.4%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
26.3%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
63.2%
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Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Cocoa assisted living
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 Cocoa Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
68.4%
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Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
15.8%
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Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
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Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Cocoa assisted living
Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Cocoa partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
15.8%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
26.3%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
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36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
57.9%
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Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Cocoa assisted living
Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Cocoa communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
26.3%
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Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
21.1%
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Room service
Room service
26.3%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Cocoa assisted living
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Cocoa offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
31.6%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
15.8%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
10.5%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
36.8%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
31.6%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
68.4%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
10.5%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
26.3%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
15.8%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
31.6%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
31.6%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
21.1%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10.5%
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Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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State regulations for assisted living in Cocoa
Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Florida assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Cocoa protect seniors.
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Cedar Creek Assisted Living, Sodalis Merritt Island and Brookdale Melbourne are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Cocoa, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 21 assisted living facilities near Cocoa, Florida. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Cocoa, Florida are Cedar Creek Assisted Living, Sodalis Merritt Island and YourLife of West Melbourne. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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Assisted Living in Cities Near Cocoa
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- Cocoa Beach, Florida
- Merritt Island, Florida
- Viera, Florida
- Titusville, Florida
- Rockledge, Florida
- West Melbourne, Florida
- Indian Harbour Beach, Florida
- Lotus, Florida
- Christmas, Florida
- Cape Canaveral, Florida
- Indialantic, Florida
- Port St. John, Florida
- Bellwood, Florida
- East Mims, Florida
- Satellite Beach, Florida
- Viera East, Florida
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