Bay Breeze Senior Living and Rehabilitation Center in Gulf Breeze, FL

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Bay Breeze Senior Living and Rehabilitation Center in Gulf Breeze, FL

Bay Breeze Senior Living and Rehabilitation Center is an assisted living community in Gulf Breeze, FL.

Information last verified:

3387 Gulf Breeze Parkway, Gulf Breeze, FL 32563

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.1 from 116 reviews
5 stars
75
4 stars
18
3 stars
1
2 stars
2
1 stars
20

Overall Review of Bay Breeze Senior Living and Rehabilitation Center

common 22 reviews mention this

Kind, helpful staff stands out

Residents’ families repeatedly describe staff as polite, friendly, and attentive.

Many reviewers say the staff is helpful and respectful, with a recurring theme of going out of their way to assist during visits and day-to-day needs. Several mention specific interactions—checking in, answering questions, or being welcoming at the front desk. There are also a few negative reviews where care seems inattentive or communication breaks down, but the stronger pattern across reviews is consistent kindness and responsiveness.

caveat 4 reviews mention this

Communication gaps create stress

Some families describe delays or trouble getting updates.

A recurring complaint is difficulty reaching the facility or getting clear information about what’s happening with a loved one. One reviewer reports phone lines never being answered and not being informed when a resident is sent out. Others describe limited updates after incidents or families struggling to obtain information from the front desk or staff. Even in reviews that praise care overall, a lack of communication shows up as a key frustration.

caveat 7 reviews mention this

Food quality is a mixed point

Food receives both praise and serious criticism from reviewers.

Some reviewers say meals are good and mention food positively as part of overall care. Others are much less satisfied—citing poor quality, food that doesn’t fit dietary needs, or food getting worse over time. There are also complaints about expectations versus what was served for a planned event. The community does list diabetes and special dietary restrictions, and several reviewers tie their concerns directly to those needs.

caveat 7 reviews mention this

Condition and cleanliness get questioned

Several reviews mention cleanliness and upkeep concerns.

Alongside positive comments about a clean facility, multiple reviewers raise concerns about the building and cleanliness, including reports of bad odors, dirty rooms, and signs of neglect. Some negative reviews also describe the facility as run-down or in need of modernization. A few reviewers contrast these issues with moments where they found the environment clean, but recurring complaints suggest the experience isn’t consistent. These concerns also appear alongside allegations of basic care not being completed as expected.

caveat 6 reviews mention this

Care quality and staffing are debated

Reviews disagree on whether medical care matches resident needs.

Some families describe excellent care and therapy support, while others report medical care that feels lacking. Negative reviews include allegations about attention to calls, insufficient staffing, and delayed or missed care during health changes. A few mention falls and other safety concerns and say changes were made only after incidents. The community offers both assisted living and skilled nursing services, and reviews reflect that some experiences are smooth while others feel unsafe or incomplete.

How we summarize

Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes become a section.

Features

Housing

  • 60 resident community capacity 60 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Pensacola Regional (9 miles away) Pensacola Regional (9 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (0.1 miles)
  • Winn-Dixie (0.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (5.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (7.9 miles)
  • Drug Shop (8.1 miles)
  • Truck Rx (8.6 miles)

Physicians

  • Baptist Medical Group Family Medicine - Tiger Point (0.1 miles)
  • Howard Clinic (0.1 miles)
  • Pensacola Pediatrics PA (0.2 miles)
  • Mary Ellen Neal, APRN-C (1.3 miles)
  • Julie Baltz, MHS, PA-C, NFP (1.3 miles)
  • Brown, Rachel Dr - Emerald Shores Rheumatology (4 miles)
  • Pensacola Urology Pa (4.8 miles)

Restaurants

  • Waffle House (0.2 miles)
  • McDonald's (0.2 miles)
  • The Country GYM (3.1 miles)
  • Dave's Oyster Bar (3.1 miles)
  • Native Cafe (4.6 miles)
  • Paradise Bar & Grill (4.7 miles)
  • Water Pig BBQ (4.8 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (0.8 miles)
  • Panera Bread (5.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (7.5 miles)
  • Fosko Coffee Barre (8.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (9.6 miles)

Theaters

  • Breeze Cinemas (1.3 miles)

Hospitals

  • Gulf Breeze Hospital (4.8 miles)
  • Ciano Cancer Center (4.8 miles)
  • Studer Group (8.2 miles)
  • Baptist Emergency Trauma Center (9.3 miles)
  • Childrens Hospital Medical Center (9.4 miles)

Parks

  • Bay Bluffs Park (7 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Cathedral of the Sacred Heart (7.9 miles)

Transportation

  • Pensacola International Airport (PNS) (9.1 miles)

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