The Palms of Florida AFCH
2460 S Courteney Pkwy Merritt Island, FL 32952
The Palms of Florida AFCH
The Palms of Florida AFCH is a memory care provider in Merritt Island, FL. Staff are on service 24 hours a day. There are activities appropriate for seniors with Alzheimer’s disease and dementia that help keep residents active and engaged. The Palms of Florida AFCH can administer insulin or other injected medications The Palms of Florida AFCH may allow residents to keep a dog or cat. A nurse is on staff at The Palms of Florida AFCH.
Features at a glance
- Accepts Cats
- Accepts Dogs
- Can Administer Insulin
- Wheelchair Accessibility
Residents
- Male
- Female
Staffing
- Nurses on Staff
- 24-Hour Awake Staff
Facility Care Level
Care Level | Percentage |
|---|---|
Light Care | Light Care Can manage most activities of daily living, may require cueing or supervision; requires assistance with provision of basic needs, i.e. medications, nutrition, hygiene, housekeeping, mobility, etc. |
Medium Care | Medium Care May be able to manage some activities but requires assistance and supervision with activities of daily living; may require cueing or supervision; requires assistance with provision of basic needs, i.e. medications, nutrition, hygiene, housekeeping, mobility, etc. |
Heavy Care | Heavy Care Requires total care with most or all activities of daily living, with complex care nursing needs and/or behavioral management difficulties. |
Additional Services
Diabetic Care
Diabetic residents must be able to manage their own care, including blood sugar tests and insulin injections. The community can help residents monitor their blood sugar but cannot give insulin injections. This community can administer insulin injections and blood sugar tests, although are it is not necessarily able to offer sliding scale therapy. This community offers diabetes care and can offer insulin injections, including sliding scale therapy.
Incontinence Care
Incontinent residents must be able to manage incontinence themselves. This staff at this community can remind incontinent residents to use the restroom. This community can care for residents with bowel incontinence. This community can care for residents with bladder incontinence.
Non Ambulatory Care
This community can provide standby assistance for residents who need help transferring, for example, from a bed into a wheelchair. This community can provide a 1 person assisted transfer for residents who need help transferring, for example, from a bed into a wheelchair. This community can provide a 2 person assisted transfer for residents who need help transferring, for example, from a bed into a wheelchair. This community is equipped to use mechanical lifts transfer for residents who need help transferring, for example, from a bed into a wheelchair.
Other Services
This community is provides multiple levels of care allowing residents to remain at the community while receiving increasing care.
Transportation
- Complimentary Transportation
- Transportation at Cost
Smoking
- Allowed Outdoors
Additional Amenities
- Private Bath
- Swimming Pool / Hot Tub
- Activities Onsite
- Activities Offsite
- Outdoor Common Areas
- Indoor Common Areas
- Meals Provided
- Kosher
- Vegetarian
Other Services
- Wheelchair Accessible Showers
- Hospice Available
- Respite Offered
Average Room Pricing at The Palms of Florida AFCH
Room Type | Memory Care |
|---|---|
1 Bedroom | $4,500 |
Semi-Private | $3,500 |
Nearby Cities
City | Distance | Number of Facilities |
|---|---|---|
| Hobe Sound | 118 miles | 1 |
| Daytona Beach Shores | 73.7 miles | 1 |
| Summerfield | 118 miles | 1 |
| St Cloud | 48.6 miles | 1 |
| Apopka | 79.6 miles | 1 |
| Bartow | 113 miles | 1 |
| Winter Park | 63.0 miles | 1 |
General Pricing Information for The Palms of Florida AFCH
Room Type | Average Cost |
|---|---|
1 Bedroom | $4,500 |
Semi-Private | $3,500 |
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