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Golden Care Assisted Living in Melbourne, FL

Golden Care Assisted Living is an assisted living community in Melbourne, FL.

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Golden Care Assisted Living

830 Ballard Dr, Melbourne, FL 32935

To contact a resident: (321) 259-8797

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

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Overall Review of Golden Care Assisted Living

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Placement support feels hands-on

Residents describe hands-on placement help that makes a stressful move feel manageable.

Many reviews focus on guided, step-by-step help with finding and transitioning into an assisted living setting. Reviewers mention Pat helping handle the “maze” of options and paperwork, including getting settled and directing families to a good match. A few reviewers also call out expertise in understanding how different facilities compare, which reduced uncertainty during a difficult time.

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Fast help during urgent moments

Families say help was quick and available when they needed it most.

Several reviewers describe reaching out during an emergency or high-stress period and getting an immediate response. Others highlight that Pat was available at any time, promptly took care of issues, and stayed involved throughout the process. A few specifically mention being helped with time-sensitive tasks like notary needs and arranging next steps such as tours and appointments.

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Knowledge and honesty build trust

Reviews repeatedly link Pat’s guidance with clarity, sincerity, and straightforward options.

Multiple reviewers describe Pat as knowledgeable and professional, especially when families were navigating care placement for loved ones. Several say the information felt sincere and honest, and that options were explained clearly rather than leaving them to guess. A number of reviews also mention understanding differences between facilities, which helped families make decisions they felt good about.

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Features

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living

Amenities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas

Transportation

  • Melbourne International (2 miles away) Melbourne International (2 miles away)

Care Services

  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care

Dining

  • Meals provided Meals provided

Activities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Melbourne, Florida offers a convenient location with a variety of amenities for senior living. With nearby physicians, hospitals, and pharmacies, residents have easy access to healthcare services. The area also features a selection of restaurants and cafes for dining options, as well as transportation services such as car rentals and an airport for travel needs. Places of worship are available for spiritual support, and parks provide opportunities for recreation and outdoor activities. Overall, this neighborhood provides a range of resources to support a comfortable and fulfilling lifestyle for seniors.

Physicians

  • New Beginnings Ob/Gyn (0.6 miles)
  • Pinnacle Eye Center (1.6 miles)
  • First Choice Healthcare Solutions (1.7 miles)
  • Melbourne GI Center (2.1 miles)
  • Brevard Health Alliance (2.1 miles)
  • Health First Cancer Service (2.1 miles)
  • Smeal, Darren M, Md - Melbourne Internal Medicine (2.1 miles)

Restaurants

  • Frigate's Waterfront Bar and Grill (0.6 miles)
  • Intracoastal Brewing Company (0.8 miles)
  • Squid Lips (0.8 miles)
  • Old Village Restaurant (1.3 miles)
  • Sonic Drive-In (1.5 miles)
  • Subway (2.5 miles)
  • Gyros & More 2 (2.5 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (0.7 miles)
  • 905 Cafe (3.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.2 miles)

Transportation

  • Hertz Car Rental - Melbourne - Harbor City HLE (0.8 miles)
  • Apex Executive Jet Center (1.1 miles)
  • Melbourne International Airport (MLB) (1.8 miles)

Places of Worship

  • People of Destiny Christian Fellowship (1.5 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (1.9 miles)
  • Medicine Shoppe (2.1 miles)
  • Browning's Pharmacy & Health Care (2.5 miles)
  • Night Owl Pharmacy (2.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.9 miles)
  • Melbourne Discount Pharmacy (3.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.2 miles)

Hospitals

  • Kindred Hospital Melbourne (2 miles)
  • Heart Center At Holmes Regional Medical Center (2.2 miles)
  • Holmes Regional Medical Center (2.4 miles)
  • Melbourne Regional Medical Center (3.2 miles)
  • Wuesthoff Medical Center-Melbourne (3.3 miles)
  • Apollo Surgery Center (3.3 miles)

Parks

  • Gleason Park (2.2 miles)
  • Sunset Park (3.1 miles)

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