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4.1 from 76 reviews
5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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1 stars
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Overall Review of The Lenox At Merritt Island
common23 reviews mention this
Leasing staff made moves smoother
Residents repeatedly describe leasing agents who were patient, responsive, and easy to work with during move-in.
Many reviews focus on how leasing agents helped residents through the application and move-in process. People mention clear communication, readiness with paperwork, and support that reduced stress during a transition. Several also highlight responsiveness when questions came up, and families describe feeling guided and welcomed.
common8 reviews mention this
On-site dining and restaurant service
The community’s restaurant-style dining is a frequent bright spot in resident comments.
Residents describe the dining option on-site as convenient and enjoyable, including restaurant-style ordering rather than a cafeteria setup. Multiple reviewers mention good meals and attentive wait staff when they dine there. Others connect the restaurant to an easy daily routine within the building.
common7 reviews mention this
Amenities support a quiet routine
Reviews describe a quiet, amenity-rich setup with spaces like a pool, gym, and regular activities.
Several reviews emphasize the overall day-to-day feel, describing it as quiet while still offering activities. Residents mention an on-site fitness or gym, a pool, and areas for recreation such as pickleball. A few also point to community programming like chapel services and weekly events that help people meet others.
differentiator5 reviews mention this
Therapy access is discussed directly
Residents mention physical therapy needs being handled through the facility’s care setup.
In reviews that discuss care, residents or families bring up physical therapy as part of the experience. One comment says physical therapy is available nearby within the care setting, while other reviews reference physical therapy with mixed views on how organized or communicative it felt. Overall, the care experience seems most discussed around rehab services rather than day-to-day independent living.
caveat5 reviews mention this
Elevators and upkeep raise concerns
A recurring concern is elevator reliability and related access issues.
Some residents report elevator problems, including broken service and ongoing difficulties that affect mobility and daily movement in the building. There are also separate maintenance or equipment concerns mentioned in reviews, such as hot-water running out and other functional issues. While at least a few reviews say improvements are in progress or that it is manageable, elevator reliability remains a clear point of frustration.
caveat4 reviews mention this
Mixed care experiences in rehab
Care-related reviews are inconsistent, with some families raising serious concerns about responsiveness and outcomes.
Among reviews that discuss rehab or skilled care, experiences vary widely. Some describe good patient care and knowledgeable, kind staff, while other reviews criticize communication, delays, and how problems were handled. A small number go further, describing severe negative outcomes and calling the care unacceptable, creating a strong split in sentiment.
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Features
Housing
156 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
2-bedroom apartments
Studio apartments
Types of Care
Independent Living
Skilled Nursing Facility
Amenities
Beautician on-site
Dining room
Full kitchen
Housekeeping services
Laundry
Transportation
Melbourne International (16 miles away)
Transportation & parking
Care Services
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Physical therapy
Activities
Activities off-site
Fitness programs
Religious services
Languages Spoken
English
Nearby Places of Interest
Physicians
Brevard Medical Dermatology (0.7 miles)
The B.A.C.K. Center (0.8 miles)
Space Coast Cancer Center (0.8 miles)
Googly Eyes (1.1 miles)
Restoration Medicine (1.2 miles)
Ricardo Serrano (1.3 miles)
Raup Aimee DO (1.3 miles)
Parks
Veterans Memorial Park (1 miles)
Lee Wenner Park (2.4 miles)
Restaurants
Margarita Island (1.2 miles)
Olive Garden (1.3 miles)
McDonald's (2 miles)
My Island Pancake House (2.3 miles)
TJ's For Great Food - Breakfast and Lunch (2.3 miles)
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