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Indian River Center in West Melbourne, FL

Indian River Center is a nursing home community in West Melbourne, FL.

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Indian River Center in West Melbourne, FL

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  • Interior

    A well-lit reception desk in an office lobby.

  • Decor

    A modern waiting room with comfortable seating and contemporary artwork on the walls.

  • Building

    A sunny view of a building entrance flanked by palm trees and a driveway.

  • Bedroom

    A clean and well-lit hospital room with a single bed near a window.

  • Windows

    A building entrance featuring an American flag, with windows and a door surrounded by landscaping.

  • Dining

    A spacious and elegantly set dining area with multiple tables and chairs, featuring large windows and ceiling lights.

7201 Greenboro Drive, West Melbourne, FL 32904

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

4.3 from 138 reviews
5 stars
95
4 stars
22
3 stars
3
2 stars
3
1 stars
15

Overall Review of Indian River Center

common 36 reviews mention this

Staff care and cleanliness stand out

Residents and visitors repeatedly describe a clean facility and staff who are patient, kind, and attentive.

Across many reviews, people describe the building as very clean and visiting as pleasant. A large share of reviewers also emphasize staff kindness and patience, including nurses, CNAs, therapists, and front-desk personnel. Several families say communication and follow-through helped them feel supported, and that residents looked comfortable and well cared for when they visited. Some reviewers contrast this with occasional lapses in responsiveness or supervision, but the dominant day-to-day message is caring attention.

common 6 reviews mention this

Dementia and memory support

Reviews for residents with dementia and Alzheimer’s describe staff who understand their needs.

Multiple reviews specifically mention dementia or Alzheimer’s, with families saying their loved one was treated with kindness and respect. Reviewers describe staff as compassionate with behavior changes and as supportive in day-to-day routines. One memory-focused review also highlights PT work alongside CNA care.

common 6 reviews mention this

Activities and therapy help fill days

Residents and families mention organized activities and therapy that help keep people engaged.

Several reviewers bring up activities such as day-room entertainment, volunteer involvement, and scheduled programming to keep residents busy. Others describe therapy experiences, including physical and occupational therapy, as a key part of recovery or mobility improvement. A few reviews also note special interests being discussed with staff, which ties activities back to individual preferences.

caveat 3 reviews mention this

Call-backs and nighttime supervision concerns

Some reviews raise concerns about reaching staff quickly and getting timely help.

A few reviewers say phone calls or messages are not returned promptly, with callers waiting days or not hearing back. Others describe difficulties getting assistance when help is needed, including concerns about call light response. There are also comments about short staffing at night and insufficient coverage, leading to falls and trips to the hospital.

caveat 6 reviews mention this

Food quality is mixed

Dining is a recurring point of disagreement, with some calling meals unappetizing and others saying the food is good.

Several reviewers say the food could be better, describing meals as lacking taste or not appetizing, and in one case mentioning breakfast options like cold cereal not being available. Other families report positive dining experiences, including “food delicious,” “food is good,” or satisfaction with how meals are handled. There are also mentions of diet texture changes and later adjustments when residents’ preferences or needs evolve.

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Features

Housing

  • 179 resident community capacity 179 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • 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

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

Physicians

  • Baba Healthcare (0.2 miles)
  • Institute of Facial Surgery (0.4 miles)
  • Osler Medical (0.5 miles)
  • Florida Pediatric Group (0.7 miles)
  • Brevard Clinical Research Center (0.8 miles)
  • Angela Aboutanos, MD (1.1 miles)
  • Omni Healthcare (1.3 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Coastal Pharmacy Services (0.3 miles)
  • Blue Sky Discount Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.1 miles)
  • Melbourne Discount Pharmacy (1.4 miles)
  • Medicine Shoppe (2.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3 miles)

Restaurants

  • McDonald's (0.6 miles)
  • Crystal Buffet Hibachi & Grill (0.9 miles)
  • Olive Garden (1.3 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.3 miles)
  • Pane E Vino Italian Restaurant, Deli & Bakery (1.5 miles)
  • Fiesta Azul Tequila Ho (1.5 miles)
  • Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen (1.5 miles)

Hospitals

  • Apollo Surgery Center (0.7 miles)
  • Wuesthoff Medical Center-Melbourne (1.1 miles)
  • Melbourne Regional Medical Center (1.2 miles)
  • Kindred Hospital Melbourne (2.7 miles)
  • Holmes Regional Medical Center (3.8 miles)
  • Heart Center At Holmes Regional Medical Center (3.8 miles)

Theaters

  • Cinemaworld 16 (1.7 miles)
  • AMC CLASSIC West Melbourne 12 (3.6 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (2.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.7 miles)
  • Panther Dining Hall (3.9 miles)

Transportation

  • Melbourne International Airport (MLB) (2.9 miles)
  • Apex Executive Jet Center (3.1 miles)
  • Hertz Car Rental - Melbourne - Harbor City HLE (3.7 miles)

Places of Worship

  • People of Destiny Christian Fellowship (3.5 miles)

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