Century Oaks offers competitive pricing for its residents, making it an attractive option compared to both Brevard County and the broader Florida market. For those seeking a semi-private room, the cost is $2,375 per month, significantly lower than the county average of $3,027 and the state average of $3,009. In terms of one-bedroom accommodations, Century Oaks charges $2,640, which is again a more economical choice compared to Brevard County's $3,909 and Florida's $3,864 averages. The two-bedroom units at Century Oaks are also priced favorably at $2,870 as opposed to the higher costs seen in Brevard County at $4,581 and across Florida at $4,711. Overall, Century Oaks provides a compelling value proposition for residents looking for quality living arrangements without the financial strain typically associated with senior housing options in the area.
Floor plans
Century Oaks
Brevard County
Florida
Semi-Private
$2,375
$3,035
$3,009
1 Bedroom
$2,640
$3,909
$3,864
2 Bedrooms
$2,870
$4,581
$4,711
Overall Review of Century Oaks
common15 reviews mention this
Rooms feel spacious and livable
Many residents and families highlight the size and layout of the apartments.
A recurring theme is that the apartments are larger than what people saw at other places, with layouts that feel practical for day-to-day living. Multiple reviewers mention having room to bring furniture or use the space comfortably, including full kitchens in certain layouts. Reviews also point to details like patios or screened porches, and thereās generally less concern expressed about storage once residents are moved in.
differentiator6 reviews mention this
Pricing is a major draw
The cost stands out as more affordable than alternatives people compared.
Several families said they chose Century Oaks because the rent was within budget or among the most affordable options they toured. A few reviewers also tie value to larger living spaces for the money. At the same time, there are complaints from some residents about rent increases without corresponding improvements, so affordability appears to be a benefit that isnāt universally experienced.
caveat7 reviews mention this
Dining quality seems inconsistent
Dining receives mixed feedback, ranging from good meals to serious complaints.
Some reviewers say the food is good, balanced, or even āsuperb,ā and they describe regular three-meal service. Others report problems like burned or undercooked food, low variety, cold meals, and portions they felt were too small, including at least one claim that complaints werenāt addressed. Even where meals are viewed positively, a few comments suggest residentsā experiences can vary by situation and staffing level.
caveat10 reviews mention this
Staff responsiveness is praisedāand questioned
Reviews describe both helpful staff support and concerns about communication and follow-through.
Many families report positive experiences with staff being friendly, attentive, accommodating, and responsive to concerns. Others describe missed calls or messages, difficulty getting ownership to respond, and feeling that safety checks or updates were lacking. There are also accounts that staffing challenges affected daily routines, including meals being served in residentsā rooms at times.
common8 reviews mention this
Activities and common areas keep people involved
Activities and social spaces are a frequent reason people say residents stay engaged.
Residents and families commonly mention a steady schedule of activities, including religious services and group events, plus outings like shopping or lunch trips. Several reviews also point to community spaces such as libraries, craft or music rooms, and other areas where residents can socialize. While most feedback is positive about keeping busy, a few comments criticize the overall number of activities and engagement during specific periods.
How we summarize
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Features
Housing
95 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
2-bedroom apartments
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Day Program
Independent Living
Memory Care
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Full kitchen
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Swimming pool / hot tub
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Melbourne International (4 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Dining
Diabetes diet
Guest meals
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Professional chef
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Special dietary restrictions
Special dining programs
Vegan
Vegetarian
Activities
Art classes
Bible study group
Catholic services
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Fitness programs
Jewish services
Mormon/LDS services
Other religious services
Planned day trips
Protestant services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Visiting Rabbi
Visiting chaplain or priest
Nearby Places of Interest
This area of Melbourne, Florida offers a mix of convenient amenities for seniors looking to settle down in a bustling community. With a variety of dining options ranging from Hookah Cafe to Applebee's, there are plenty of choices for meals out with friends or family. Additionally, pharmacies like CVS and Walgreens are nearby for easy access to medications and health supplies. For leisurely activities, cafes such as Panther Dining Hall and Starbucks provide cozy spaces to relax and socialize. Places of worship like the Islamic Society of Brevard County cater to various spiritual needs. Medical professionals at Glad Eyecare & Surgery Center and Brevard Vision Associates ensure quality healthcare services in the vicinity, while theaters like AMC CLASSIC West Melbourne 12 offer entertainment options. In case of emergencies, Holmes Regional Medical Center is just a short drive away, making this area ideal for seniors seeking a vibrant yet accessible neighborhood to call home.
Restaurants
Hookah Cafe (0.6 miles)
El Sombrero (0.9 miles)
Jersey Mike's (0.9 miles)
Applebee's (0.9 miles)
Wendy's (1 miles)
Chili's Grill & Bar (1 miles)
McDonald's (1.1 miles)
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (1 miles)
Walgreens (1.1 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.1 miles)
Walgreens (2.1 miles)
Winn-Dixie (2.2 miles)
Brevard Health Alliance Pharmacy (2.2 miles)
Browning's Pharmacy & Health Care (2.6 miles)
Cafes
Panther Dining Hall (1 miles)
Starbucks (1.6 miles)
Starbucks (2.3 miles)
Panera Bread (2.4 miles)
905 Cafe (2.4 miles)
Places of Worship
Islamic Society of Brevard County (1.1 miles)
Physicians
Glad Eyecare & Surgery Center (1.3 miles)
Drs Optronics (1.6 miles)
Brevard Vision Associates (1.7 miles)
Florida Perinatal Associates (1.9 miles)
Morales Walter J MD PhD FACOG (1.9 miles)
Medical Associates of Brevard PA (2.1 miles)
Heart Care PL (2.1 miles)
Theaters
AMC CLASSIC West Melbourne 12 (2.2 miles)
Hospitals
Holmes Regional Medical Center (2.8 miles)
Heart Center At Holmes Regional Medical Center (2.9 miles)
Century Oaks offers competitive pricing for its residents, making it an attractive option compared to both Brevard County and the broader Florida market. For those seeking a semi-private room, the cost is $2,375 per month, significantly lower than the county average of $3,027 and the state average of $3,009. In terms of one-bedroom accommodations, Century Oaks charges $2,640, which is again a more economical choice compared to Brevard County's $3,909 and Florida's $3,864 averages. The two-bedroom units at Century Oaks are also priced favorably at $2,870 as opposed to the higher costs seen in Brevard County at $4,581 and across Florida at $4,711. Overall, Century Oaks provides a compelling value proposition for residents looking for quality living arrangements without the financial strain typically associated with senior housing options in the area.
The comprehensive features of Century Oaks are designed to enhance the quality of life for residents with dementia or Alzheimer's disease. The 24-hour supervision ensures that trained staff are always available to respond to the needs and safety of residents, mitigating the risk of wandering and providing immediate assistance in emergencies. Activities of daily living assistance, including help with bathing, dressing, and transfers, empowers residents by maintaining their dignity while ensuring they receive necessary support tailored to their individual capabilities. Incontinence care is handled with sensitivity to create a comfortable environment free from anxiety about personal hygiene. Meal preparation and service focus on nutritional needs and preferences, promoting both health and enjoyment during mealtime. Medication management guarantees that residents adhere to prescribed treatments, reducing the likelihood of confusion or missed doses. Lastly, a mental wellness program is pivotal in fostering cognitive engagement through stimulating activities specifically designed to improve memory function and social interaction, thereby enhancing overall well-being within a structured yet supportive atmosphere.
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95 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Assisted Living
Day Program
Independent Living
Memory Care
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Full kitchen
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Swimming pool / hot tub
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Melbourne International (4 miles away)
Community operated transportation
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Art classes
Bible study group
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Jewish services
Planned day trips
Caring staff and well-equipped rehab amenities create a comfortable, engaging environment.
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