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Assisted living costs in Melbourne average about $3,947 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 62 communities in Melbourne. Our detailed directory has 757 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.

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Photo of Brookdale Melbourne
1010 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.2
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54 reviews
9.2
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54 reviews
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
A Great Backdrop for a Great LifeIf you live in the greater Palm Bay area, you have an exceptional choice for senior living right in the heart of West Melbourne. You’ll get to explore a new kind of senior lifestyle, as our staff takes care of the cooking, cleaning and typical household chores, so...
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88 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.0
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31 reviews
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Brookdale is an excellent senior living community with great attention to detail and friendly staff members. We're very pleased with them and mom loves it there.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Our assisted-living community, on the Atlantic coast of sunny Florida, offers an engaging social life that will pull you away from the TV and into card and board games, happy hour socials, fitness classes, art and other creative projects, lively meals, fun outings and anything else that you want...
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22 Floor plans available
8.9
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39 reviews
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I think it has some good people working at this facility. It is expensive but most facilities specializing in advanced care are expensive. Mom needed memory care and the facility was close to my sisters...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Positioned in West Melbourne, Florida, Inspiritás of West Melbourne is devoted to residents withimpaired memory, offering a unique holistic program designed to celebrate life with residents, while maintaining their safety and comfort.Our Inspiritás “neighborhood” is secured for resident safety...
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2323 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
8.6
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75 reviews
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I have no regrets when it comes to Harborside at Melbourne and based on the experience we have had so far, I would recommend this community toother families.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
At Harborside at Melbourne we offer a choice of lifestyles based upon your individual needs. We provide Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Personal Care, Short W term/Respite Care and a Senior Day and Overnight Program. Whatever lifestyle you choose, you are assured of our most important...
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it is very welcoming, friendly and caring. Always a pleasant atmosphere with a feeling of "Home. "And also when dealing with the Staff, they are very professional and attentive.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Welcome to Discovery Village At Melbourne, a world-class senior living community located in the “Harbor City.” Strategically placed on U.S. 1 just across from the Indian River, we are just minutes away from Pinehurst Gardens and Harbor City Country Club Estates. Elevating senior living to a new...
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88 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.2
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They are not able to handle a person with physical limitations (like wheelchair user needing help for bathroom). If the patient can dress and use the bathroom in their own, this is a great memory care...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
A Community That Feels Like Home Sweet HomeFor those looking for exceptional memory care for exceptional seniors, our community provides industry-leading care in a setting that provides maximum home sweet home factor. You’ll find us in West Melbourne, Florida, a fast-growing city offering a wide...
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The staff and owners care about their residents and do what they can to make the place nice and comfortable. They have musicians come to play music and make holidays very special. It is a nice and clean...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
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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88 Photos available
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The woman at the front desk is super helpful to visitors and also with the tenets. I do think that they could have better monitoring of the tenants there.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
If you want to know what a true resort-style assisted living community looks, tastes and feels like, you've got to do more than read the brochure — you need to come read the signs for yourself. Schedule a visit to Victoria Landing and you'll see that all signs point to enjoying life to its...
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Great facility. Very caring staff members. Facility is very clean, staff very gentle and caring, many activities to entertain residents, food very good.
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.
Greenwood Place is a premiere independent and assisted living community in Melbourne, Florida. Known as The Harbor City, the city of Melbourne offers all the conveniences and luxuries that come with living in a big city with a slower pace of life that its citizens love. Located halfway between...
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47 reviews
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I came to this community only often at first, just to help my longtime friend accommodate and she has enjoyed being here so much that now I too come here very often. I love helping around with activities and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
When it comes to senior living including assisted living and memory care, only one choice sits at the water’s edge overlooking the tranquil Indian River in Palm Bay, Florida. Only one offers resort-style amenities and unobstructed views of the majestic sunrise from nearly every window. RiverView...
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Photo of Glenbrooke Senior LivingCommunity card badge
3535 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.5
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85 reviews
9.5
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85 reviews
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I would rate a 5 in all categories. My experience has been great here and what I like the most about Glenbrook Senior Living is the friendliness of the staff. I would recommend this community to other...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Welcome to Glenbrooke Senior Living, nestled within one of Central Florida’s best kept secrets, the beautiful City of Palm Bay. Anyone can see the benefits of good old fashioned retirement living along the east coast shores of the sunshine state with mother nature and all its glory, the fantastic...
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9.0
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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...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
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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6969 Photos available
1717 Floor plans available
8.3
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55 reviews
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55 reviews
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Located on Watersong Lane in Melbourne, Florida, our charming, home-like community offers Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care living options all on the same campus.Enjoy the convenience of being close to local churches, medical resources and Duran Golf Club, while being tucked...
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They are terrific on all aspects, but as anything else you pay for that service. If there is a problem they are right there to address it and take care of it. The food there is excellent, and plenty to eat....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Beachside Living. Your Life. Your Way. Experience the lifestyle option at Zon Beachside. Conveniently located near walking paths and community parks. Providing an unmatched senior living experience with many apartment options available for both Assisted Living and Memory Care. Experience our...
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The Blake was awesome. The staff are great and the facility took great care of my father in law. We needed a spot quickly for my father in law. The director/ sales team at the Blake helped us get everything...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Building a New Tradition in Care:The Blake at Viera, located in a top 25, master-planned community along Florida’s historic Space Coast, features resort-style comfort and service. Hospitality and luxury are blended to create an exceptional senior retirement community. You are going to feel right...
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Photo of Palm Bay Memory Care
77 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
7.2
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25 reviews
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25 reviews
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We placed my friend in this facility for respite for a month because her caregiver had to have surgery . My friend loved it and they went out of their way to make her welcome and comfortable . It is a...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
At Palm Bay Memory Care, we provide an exceptional memory care program uniquely designed with our residents in mind. Our programs ignite the senses, expand the mind, and support the emotions of our residents. We pride ourselves on staying current with innovative lifestyle approaches while...
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88 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
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Whenever we have any questions or concerns or issues the staff are always listening to us and work to fix the problem quickly. They have a bulletin board that shows different things going on that week and...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Brookdale West Melbourne is an assisted living community in West Melbourne, Florida. West Melbourne is a fast growing community located on Florida's Space coast. Brookdale West Melbourne has an ideal locations near shopping, banks, medical providers and is only a short drive from stunning beaches...
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The Brookshire is wonderful. The service she gets is wonderful. She has made friends. Her depression is better. The keep her so busy that at 9 o'clock at night she is in bed asleep. She doesn't nag me...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
The Brookshire offers a beautiful assisted living community in Melbourne, Brevard County, Florida for those seniors looking for the right memory care and place to call home. When someone chooses to make this community their own they will find that its location is great and there is much to do and...
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mom just loves it! staff is warm and friendly. family is always welcomed and treated wonderfully. so happy mom lives at Hibiscus.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Hibiscus Court Senior Assisted Living Community caters to active senior assisted living and secured memory care services in sunny Melbourne, Florida. Licensed for 78 residents, Hibiscus Court offers a vibrant, active lifestyle while also creating a warm and comfortable home-like feel....
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The community visitation is very strict due to covid but they have done a good job with keeping covid out. The prices for the community is good, I would definitely recommend this community to others
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
We are located within a residential community close to shopping, dining, and entertainment. (We are known for our location).An Active Senior Retirement Rental Community with Independent & Assisted Living and Bayberry House Memory CareWe feature Independent & Assisted Living in one or two...
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Dad loves his new home. They take him to church and they have activities during the week which keeps him smiling. I am so thankful for Candy's House and know that anyone would love to be cared for by Candy
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Welcome to the Family! Candy's House is a Florida-licensed Assisted Living Facility in a one-story Satellite Beach home. The six-bed facility allows your loved ones to feel truly at home. At Candy's House, residents are not guests, they are family! Meet Candy Candy is a registered nurse with...
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The outstanding Executive Director[ name removed]. The excellent activities director. The excellent Nursing director. We got a very fair price offered by [name removed]. The staff are meticulous about...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Bethesda On Turkey Creek Assisted Living is a beautiful and historic property that inspires tranquility and peace of mind. Our community features several floor plan options that include studios and one bedroom apartments. All await your personal touch! Our units are individually climate...
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My loved one is a resident at Tender at Heart Assisted Living facility. They are very helpful and always let me know if they need something for her. Based on our experience, I would recommend Tender at Heart...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
A place full of love. We have caring and dedicated staffs ready to care for your loved ones in peaceful Palm Bay in the Sunshine State, away from the cold.
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.

Cost of assisted living in Melbourne, FL

The average cost of senior living in Melbourne is $3,947 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Rockledge, FL with an average of $3,860 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Melbourne, FL vs. nearby cities

Melbourne, FL
$3,947/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Melbourne, FL vs. the state and national average

Melbourne, FL
$3,947/mo
$3,912/mo
U.S. national average
$4,727/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Melbourne vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$3,947/mo
$4,312/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Melbourne, FL by room type

Semi-Private
$3,797/mo
Private
$4,250/mo
Studio
$4,474/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,877/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,801/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,700/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Melbourne over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Melbourne, FL

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Melbourne.

What families are saying about assisted living in Melbourne

Recent reviews for assisted living in Melbourne

Alura Senior Living in Rockledge, FL

5.0
Great place for my parents. Admin is available and responsive. My parents like the staff there and have no complaints. only negative is that they do not use landlines since AT&T has yet to provide service to the building. This makes the residents use a cell phone. Overall, Alura is worth the ...
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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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Norwood Assisted Living in Merritt Island, FL

5.0
I’m thrilled with the place. It was the only place that we were smiling when we left. The food is good and they are adaptive – even incorporating family recipes into the menu when possible. The administration and staff are just great.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and helpful staff. Multiple reviews highlight the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities. For instance, at Grand Villa of Palm Bay, the parents mention that staff members are always engaged and willing to help. At Glenbrooke Senior Living, residents express gratitude for the friendly an ...
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High-quality and delicious food. Residents and their families consistently praise the quality and taste of the meals at their communities. According to reviews at Zon Beachside, the food is excellent, and the staff goes above and beyond to accommodate dietary restrictions. At The Brennity at Melbourne Senior Living, the com ...
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Welcoming and inclusive community atmosphere. Reviews highlight the friendly and inclusive atmosphere at different communities. At Grand Villa of Palm Bay, residents make friends easily and are engaged in a variety of activities. At Volante of Melbourne, the staff goes the extra mile to facilitate socialization and keep residents active ...
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Well-maintained facilities and cleanliness. Several reviews comment on the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities. At Brookdale West Melbourne AL, the facility is described as clean, and the surroundings are beautiful. At Victoria Landing ALF, the staff is praised for their efforts to maintain the property, and at Grand Villa of P ...
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Accommodating to individual needs. Reviews highlight the accommodating nature of the staff at various communities. At Sonata Viera, the facility bent over backwards to accommodate the family's needs. At Victoria Landing ALF, the nursing director goes the extra mile to understand and meet the residents' needs. At The Brennity ...
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Engaging and diverse activities. Reviews consistently mention the wide range of activities offered at communities, which help residents stay engaged and active. At Grand Villa of Palm Bay, residents participate in a variety of activities and stay busy all day long. At Grand Villa of Palm Bay, the activities director organiz ...
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Melbourne review score based on 132 family reviews

7.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 132 reviews of 53 Melbourne assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Melbourne 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

Melbourne review score compared against nearby cities

7.9
Melbourne, FL53 facilities
7.8
8.0
West Melbourne, FL60 facilities

Review subcategories for Melbourne 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 132 reviews of 53 Melbourne assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Melbourne 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.
Melbourne, FL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.3
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.1
Value for cost*
4.2
4.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Melbourne assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Melbourne assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Melbourne, 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 Melbourne 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 Melbourne that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Melbourne, FLNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
54.7%
52%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
45.3%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
81.1%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
62.3%
56.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
32.1%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92.5%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
62.3%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
60.4%
53%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Melbourne 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 Melbourne Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Melbourne, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
54.7%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
28.3%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
49.1%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.9%
13.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Melbourne 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 Melbourne partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Melbourne, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
28.3%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
26.4%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
26.4%
36.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50.9%
34.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.9%
13.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Melbourne 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 Melbourne communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Melbourne, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
30.2%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
35.8%
41.6%
Room service
Room service
32.1%
35.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.1%
17.6%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Melbourne 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 Melbourne offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Melbourne, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
35.8%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.2%
30.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.6%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
41.5%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
37.7%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
64.2%
52%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
32.1%
40.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
34%
33.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
34%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
37.7%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
37.7%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
34%
29.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.9%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
35.8%
45.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

State regulations for assisted living in Melbourne

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 Melbourne protect seniors.

Learn about Florida Assisted Living regulations

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