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Smiles and Loving Care Assisted Living Facility is an assisted living community with memory care in Merritt Island, FL. It is licensed by the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration as an assisted living facility with a dementia care endorsement for up to 6 residents. Call the community to ask about availability, pricing and tours.
Capacity
6 residents
State license
#11953579, Licensed
Location
Merritt Island, FL
Status
Listed in a public registry
1065 Garden Road, Merritt Island, Florida 32952
From the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA), which licenses and inspects Smiles and Loving Care Assisted Living Facility. Checked October 8, 2026. See the state's record and inspection reports
Florida's Agency for Health Care Administration lists 11 deficiencies for Smiles and Loving Care Assisted Living Facility: 10 Class III, plus 1 unclassified.
None was Class I or II, the classes for problems that put residents at real risk.
1 complaint against Smiles and Loving Care Assisted Living Facility was substantiated.
There are no sanctions or fines on file.
Across 3,023 assisted living facilities in Florida, the average is 8.3 deficiencies, and 17% have none.
Deficiencies
11
Class I or II
0
Substantiated complaints
1
Fines
$0
| Class | Count |
|---|---|
| Class I | 0 |
| Class II | 0 |
| Class III | 10 |
| Class IV | 0 |
| Unclassified | 1 |
Classes are set by section 429.19, Florida Statutes. Each inspection report, with what inspectors found, is on the state's record.
1065 Garden RoadMerritt Island, FL 32952
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Florida's Agency for Health Care Administration lists 11 deficiencies, none of them Class I or II. Class I means an imminent danger, or a substantial chance of death or serious harm, to residents; Class II means a direct threat to residents' physical or emotional health, safety or security.
Florida's record shows 1 substantiated complaint against Smiles and Loving Care Assisted Living Facility.
Florida's record shows no fines against Smiles and Loving Care Assisted Living Facility.
The national median is around $6,200 per month, though it ranges from roughly $4,500 to $11,800 depending on location, apartment size, and level of care.
Medicare does not cover the room-and-board cost of assisted living. Medicaid may help in many states through waivers, and VA benefits can offset costs for eligible veterans.
Assisted living is for people who need help with daily tasks but are largely independent. Nursing homes (skilled nursing) provide 24-hour medical and rehabilitative care.