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Assisted Living Near Cocoa Beach, FL | 5 Nearby Communities

Families searching around Cocoa Beach, FL can compare nearby assisted living communities in Brevard County, including options around Merritt Island, Rockledge, and Melbourne. Browse local pricing, bed counts, photos, and care details to find a practical fit close to the area.

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Nearby assisted living communities for Cocoa Beach

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Showing nearby communities because licensed assisted living options inside Cocoa Beach may be limited in the current Florida facility data.

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TROPICAL LIVING CLUB 2

★★★★½ 4.8 (4)
From $3,300 / mo
320 FORTENBERRY ROAD, Merritt Island, FL 32952
11 licensed beds
Assisted Living
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BANANA RIVER VILLAS

★★★★☆ 4 (6)
From $3,200 / mo
1275 N BANANA RIVER DRIVE, UNIT 5, Merritt Island, FL 32952
6 licensed beds
Assisted Living
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FARRINGTON HOUSE ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY

★★★★☆ 4 (6)
From $3,200 / mo
1970 FARRINGTON DR, Merritt Island, FL 32952
6 licensed beds
Assisted Living
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HOLY SPIRIT ASSISTED LIVING HEALTH SERVICES

★★★★☆ 4.2 (5)
From $3,250 / mo
280 BAHAMA DR, Merritt Is, FL 32952-3605
6 licensed beds
Assisted Living
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SMILES AND LOVING CARE ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY

★★★★☆ 4.3 (4)
From $3,200 / mo
1065 GARDEN ROAD, Merritt Island, FL 32952
6 licensed beds
Assisted Living

What assisted living looks like near Cocoa Beach

Cocoa Beach does not always have a large number of licensed assisted living communities inside the immediate city limits, so families often compare nearby options in Merritt Island, Rockledge, and Melbourne. These communities typically provide help with daily activities, meals, medication support, housekeeping, transportation, and social programming.

Searching nearby can give families a better mix of care settings, from smaller residential assisted living homes to larger communities with more amenities. It also helps when a loved one needs memory care, higher staffing levels, or easier access to medical appointments.

For families comparing assisted living vs nursing home care, the nearby communities around Cocoa Beach are designed for seniors who need daily support but do not require round-the-clock skilled nursing. If care needs may change, ask whether a community can increase support over time.

How much does assisted living cost near Cocoa Beach?

Nearby assisted living costs average approximately $3,230 per month, with many communities ranging from $2,746 to $3,876. Costs depend on room type, care level, medication support, memory care needs, and included services.

When comparing communities around Cocoa Beach and Brevard, ask for a written fee schedule that separates the base monthly rate from additional personal care charges. Families often use a combination of private savings, long-term care insurance, Veterans benefits, and Florida Medicaid programs for qualifying seniors.

Tips for choosing assisted living near Cocoa Beach

  • Compare nearby communities in Merritt Island, Rockledge, and Melbourne rather than limiting the search to Cocoa Beach only.
  • Ask each community how transportation to medical appointments and family visits is handled.
  • Visit at different times of day to compare staffing, meals, and resident activity.
  • If memory care may be needed later, ask whether that care is available on the same campus or nearby.