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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in North Merritt Island, FL
If you’re looking for assisted living in North Merritt Island, our local senior living advisors can help you find a safe, welcoming community for you or your loved one. Whether you’re searching for luxury assisted living in North Merritt Island or sticking to a budget, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of assisted living in North Merritt Island.
From there, we’ll show you the best assisted living communities in North Merritt Island for your family member’s budget, lifestyle, and personal care needs. With 15 assisted living facilities in the North Merritt Island area, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find a secure and social community for this next stage of life.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Eau Gallie, Indian River City and Whispering Hills Golf Estates.
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.
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.
“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...
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.
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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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: 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.
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...
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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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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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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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...
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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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.
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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.
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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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...
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.
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Cost of assisted living in North Merritt Island, FL
The average cost of senior living in North Merritt Island is $4,171 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Edgewater, FL with an average of $3,739 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in North Merritt Island, FL vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in North Merritt Island, FL vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in North Merritt Island vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in North Merritt Island, FL by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in North Merritt Island over time
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in North Merritt Island, FL
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What families are saying about assisted living in North Merritt Island
Recent reviews for assisted living in North Merritt Island
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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North Merritt Island review score based on 43 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 43 reviews of 14 North Merritt Island assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The North Merritt Island 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
North Merritt Island review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for North Merritt Island 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 43 reviews of 14 North Merritt Island assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare North Merritt Island 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.North Merritt Island, FL averageNational average
Cleanliness
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Friendliness
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4.6
Care services
4.9
4.2
Staff
5.0
4.5
Meals & dining
4.3
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Activities
4.4
4.1
Value for cost*
4.7
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North Merritt Island assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in North Merritt Island assisted living 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 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 North Merritt Island 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
50%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
50%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
57.1%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
21.4%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
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99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
35.7%
48.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50%
53.8%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in North Merritt Island 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 North Merritt Island 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
57.1%
51.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
35.7%
41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
7.1%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in North Merritt Island 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 North Merritt Island 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
14.3%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
21.4%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
21.4%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
35.7%
35.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.3%
13%
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Availability of select dining options in North Merritt Island 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 North Merritt Island communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
14.3%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
14.3%
42%
Room service
Room service
14.3%
35.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in North Merritt Island 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 North Merritt Island offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
14.3%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
7.1%
31%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
14.3%
50%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
21.4%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.9%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
14.3%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
14.3%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
14.3%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
21.4%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
21.4%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
14.3%
29.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
14.3%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in North Merritt Island
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 North Merritt Island protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Cedar Creek Assisted Living, Sodalis Merritt Island and The Canopy at Hickory Creek are the top-rated assisted living facilities near North Merritt Island, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 15 assisted living facilities near North Merritt Island, Florida. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in North Merritt Island, Florida are Cedar Creek Assisted Living and Sodalis Merritt Island. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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Assisted Living in Cities Near North Merritt Island
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- Lotus, Florida
- Cape Canaveral, Florida
- Christmas, Florida
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