Senior living communities in Gulf Breeze, Florida
Compare 5 licensed communities in Gulf Breeze — each with an independent CARES quality score. Free to your family, no referral fees.
| Community | CARES | Care types | Rating | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Addison of Gulf Breeze Assisted Living and Memory Care4410 Gulf Breeze Pkwy | 5.1 | 4.260 reviews | Gulf Breeze | |
| Bay Breeze Senior Living and Rehabilitation Center3387 Gulf Breeze Parkway | 5.0 | 4.111 reviews | Gulf Breeze | |
| The Camellia of Gulf Breeze101 Mcabee Ct | 4.9 | 4.318 reviews | Gulf Breeze | |
| The Arbors of Gulf Breeze50 Joachim Drive | 4.5 | 4.224 reviews | Gulf Breeze | |
| Gulf Breeze Courtyard3428 Gulf Breeze Parkway | 2.4 | 2.46 reviews | Gulf Breeze |
Senior living in Gulf Breeze, at a glance
Gulf Breeze has 5 residential senior living communities listed with us in Santa Rosa County, part of Florida's North Florida region: 2 offering assisted living, 4 offering memory care, 2 offering independent living, 1 offering skilled nursing. Many campuses offer several care levels, so a resident can move between them without leaving the people and places they know.
Because Florida has seen active ownership turnover in the recent M&A wave, we track each community's current record — so what you see reflects who runs it today, not two owners ago. Every scored community below carries a CARES score built from care, dining, social life, amenities, and facilities. For budgeting, Florida's statewide median for assisted living is about $5,610/month (Genworth); exact pricing in Gulf Breeze depends on care level and apartment — ask CARA for current quotes.
Common questions about Gulf Breeze senior living
How many senior living communities are in Gulf Breeze, Florida?
Senior Community Stars lists 5 residential senior living communities in Gulf Breeze (Santa Rosa County) — 2 offering assisted living, 4 offering memory care, 2 offering independent living, 1 offering skilled nursing. Many communities offer more than one care level on the same campus.
How much does senior living cost in Gulf Breeze?
Community-specific pricing varies with care level and apartment, so we don't guess at it — ask CARA or the community for a current quote. As a statewide baseline, Florida's median assisted living cost is about $5,610/month, and a semi-private nursing home room runs about $10,342/month (Genworth Cost of Care data).
What's the difference between assisted living and memory care?
Assisted living helps with daily tasks — bathing, dressing, medication — while residents stay largely independent. Memory care is a secured setting with staff trained specifically for Alzheimer's and dementia, higher supervision, and programming built around cognitive decline. Many communities offer both, so a resident can move between them without changing campuses.
How are Gulf Breeze communities scored?
Every scored community gets an independent 0–10 CARES score built from five dimensions — care, dining, social life, amenities, and facilities — computed from each community's published information and aggregated public reviews, the same consistent way for every community. No community pays us, so no score is ever for sale. (See exactly how it works on our CARES methodology page.)




