Assisted Living in Destin, FL

Last updated March 01, 2025

Destin offers a diverse range of 9 Assisted Living communities giving families varied options to choose from. The average cost of assisted living living in the Destin area is $2,400, and the communities in the Destin area have a average rating of 9.9 out of 10. Seniorly also uses Seniorly Price Estimate for cost comparisons with nearby cities, and even highlights new construction facilities for those seeking modern amenities. Families can look at 47 photos, 99 ratings and reviews, and 1 prices in the Destin area to get a sense of assisted living in the area. Not to be confused with nursing homes, which offer medical care, assisted living provides daily help with activities of daily living like dressing or bathing. And with services catering to all care levels, many facilities enable residents to age in place, whether it's a 1 bedroom or 2 bedroom option. For personalized assistance, Seniorly local advisors Laura Cassell are available to help with your search.

The 9 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Destin, FL

9 communities near Destin, FL

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The Opal At Bluewater Bay

1551 Merchants Way, Niceville, FL 32578

Assisted Living

"My love ones have moved in and I could not be anymore pleased. Very caring and a warm feeling when you walk through the door" - Justin

From $5,810/mo

9.9

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The Blake at Miramar Beach

90 Ponce DeLeon Street, Miramar Beach, FL 32550

Assisted Living , Memory Care

"OMG is this facility beautiful! I just toured there and everything is so new and modern - they have these incredible courtyards and the room balconies look right into them. It's not inexpensive, but the level of care and excellence is evident when you are touring. The staff engages and smiles, says hello, which is very different form what I have experienced with other tours. We haven't moved yet..." - Savannah

From $4,100/mo

9.9

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Brookdale Fort Walton Beach

233 Carmel Drive, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547

Assisted Living , Memory Care

"I am extremely grateful for the care and compassion Brookdale in Ft Walton Beach provides for residents and their families. From helping me with difficult decisions to providing my dad with a clean, safe environment with plenty of opportunities for socializing, Brookdale goes above and beyond to ensure that everyone is taken care of. The staff are attentive yet respectful of privacy, and the meals..." -

From $3,710/mo

9.9

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Bay Port Of Fort Walton Beach

243 Hollywood Boulevard Nw, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548

Assisted Living , Memory Care

Bay Port of Fort Walton Beach stands as a beacon of exceptional senior living, offering a nurturing environment for individuals seeking assisted living or memory care services. This large community is designed to provide a supportive and engaging atmosphere where residents can thrive. The dedicated team at Bay Port ensures that each resident receives personalized care, creating a home-like environ...

From $4,500/mo

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Meridian At Westwood

1001 Mar Walt Drive, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547

Assisted Living , Independent Living , Skilled Nursing Facility

Meridian at Westwood is a vibrant senior living community that offers a harmonious blend of comfort, care, and convenience. Nestled in a peaceful setting, it provides an ideal environment for seniors to enjoy their golden years. The community stands out for its commitment to personalized care, ensuring each resident receives the attention and support they need to thrive. The medical services at M...

From $5,000/mo

7.6

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Belvedere Commons Of Fort Walton Beach

2000 Principal Lane, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547

Assisted Living , Memory Care

Belvedere Commons of Fort Walton Beach, a part of Opal Senior Living, is a vibrant senior living community that prioritizes personalized care and wellness for its residents. The community is dedicated to creating a safe and engaging environment where residents can explore new opportunities, forge meaningful friendships, and live life to the fullest. The community offers a variety of services des...

From $4,500/mo

7.3

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Superior Residences of Niceville

2300 North Partin Drive, Niceville, FL 32578

Assisted Living , Memory Care

Superior Residences of Niceville stands as a beacon of exceptional senior living, nestled in the heart of Florida, offering a nurturing environment focused on comprehensive care and medical services. This large community is designed to provide residents with the utmost comfort and support, ensuring peace of mind for both residents and their families. The dedicated staff is committed to delivering ...

From $4,000/mo

4.8

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Bee Hive Homes Of Niceville

4268 Ida Coon Circle, Niceville, FL 32578

Assisted Living , Board and Care Home

Bee Hive Homes of Niceville is a charming, small-sized care facility located in the beautiful city of Niceville, Florida. This community specializes in providing exceptional assisted living and board and care home services to its residents. With a focus on ensuring a comfortable and nurturing environment, Bee Hive Homes of Niceville is dedicated to offering personalized care and medical services t...

From $3,600/mo

7.3

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Twin Cities Pavilion

1053 John Sims Parkway, Niceville, FL 32578

Assisted Living

Twin Cities Pavilion stands as a welcoming senior living community that prioritizes the well-being and care of its residents. Nestled in the charming neighborhood of Niceville, Florida, this medium-sized community offers an array of health care services tailored to meet the needs of its residents. With 24-hour supervision and a comprehensive call system, residents can enjoy peace of mind knowing t...

From $3,600/mo

4.8

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Top rated assisted living in Destin, FL

In Destin, Florida, there are two top-rated assisted living facilities: The Blake at Miramar Beach and Brookdale Destin, both scoring above 8. The area features one large and one medium-sized community, with no small communities. A total of 47 photos were analyzed, and Seniorly facilitated three recent tours, with local advisor Laura Cassell available to assist.

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The Blake at Miramar Beach

90 Ponce DeLeon Street, Miramar Beach, FL 32550

Assisted Living , Memory Care

From $4,100/mo

9.9

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Brookdale Destin

2400 Crystal Cove Lane, Destin, FL 32550

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

Brookdale Destin is a vibrant senior living community that offers a welcoming environment designed to enhance the well-being of its residents. Situated in a prime location, residents enjoy the convenience of nearby amenities and services, ensuring a fulfilling lifestyle. The community is nestled just minutes away from beautiful white sand beaches and crystal clear waters, providing a picturesque b...

From $4,690/mo

9.9

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Compare average cost of assisted living in Destin, FL area with nearby cities

The figures below show the average monthly starting costs for assisted living of nearby cities. Keep in mind that these figures are an average, and that the numbers used to calculate it spanned a wide range. In fact, Seniorly data suggests that most families will underestimate their monthly budget by almost 20%, meaning that once inclusions and services are factored in, they can actually afford more than they originally thought.

$5,136/mo

Fort Walton Beach

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$4,691/mo

Niceville

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$4,680/mo

Crestview

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$4,022/mo

Milton

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$4,427/mo

Gulf Breeze

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$4,047/mo

Pensacola

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Assisted Living amenities in Destin area

50% of these assisted living offer physical therapy

50% of these assisted living are verified

50% of these assisted living offer resident-run activities

50% of these assisted living offer fitness activities

50% of these assisted living have walking paths

50% of these assisted living have a restaurant style

Average Seniorly Community Score in Destin

9.8

Excellent

Seniorly Community Score

What is Seniorly Community Score?

The Seniorly Community Score is a comprehensive and unbiased rating system that takes into account multiple factors crucial to senior living quality. We've meticulously analyzed thousands of senior living communities across the country to create an innovative and accurate assessment of each community's strengths and offerings. The Seniorly Community Score employs a user-friendly scale from 1 to 10, with 10 signifying an exceptional senior living community and 1 representing the lower end of quality, ensuring an easy-to-understand and transparent evaluation for families.

Explore other types of communities in Destin, FL

Independent Living

For active older adults who want to downsize to a home in a retirement community but don't need help to live independently.

Memory Care

A supervised and secured community designed to support engagement and quality of life for residents living with dementia.

Continuing Care Retirement Communities

For residents who want to age in place as their care needs change—from Independent Living to nursing care. Requires a buy-in fee.

Nursing Homes

For seniors with more serious medical needs who require skilled care following a hospitalization, illness, or surgery. Nursing Homes are also known as skilled nursing facilities.

Board and Care Home

Homes in residential neighborhoods that are equipped and staffed to provide daily care for a small number of residents.