Senior living in Walton County

Senior Living Communities in Walton County, FL

FindRetireHome lists 7 senior living communities in Walton County, Florida. 5 communities in Walton County have published inspection deficiencies (71% of listings). Filter by care type below, or call for free, personalized guidance.

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Communities
7
Avg. rating
4.2 / 5
Showing availability
100%
With inspections
5

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Cities in this county

Defuniak Springs (2)Miramar Beach (2)Santa Rosa Beach (2)

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Memory Care

Brookdale Destin

Destin, FL 32550

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Brookdale Destin is a licensed assisted living facility in Destin, Florida (Walton County). Licensed capacity is 130 beds. Nursing coverage: Direct 24hr.

130 bedsWalton CountyActive licenseAHCA licensedFor-Profit1 complaintGames/CardsArts and Crafts
3 deficiencies· 1 complaint· Fines $20,500
III 3
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Assisted Living

Sodalis Defuniak Springs

Defuniak Springs, FL 32433

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Sodalis Defuniak Springs is a licensed assisted living facility in Defuniak Springs, Florida (Walton County). Licensed capacity is 44 beds. Nursing coverage: Direct Part-Time.

44 bedsWalton CountyActive licenseAHCA licensedFor-Profit2 complaintsSpeech TherapyOccupational Therapy
5 deficiencies· 2 complaints· Fines $500
III 4
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Memory Care

Somerby Santa Rosa Beach

Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459

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Somerby Santa Rosa Beach is a licensed assisted living facility in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida (Walton County). Licensed capacity is 96 beds. Specialty license(s): Limited Nursing Services.

96 bedsWalton CountyActive licenseLimited Nursing ServicesAHCA licensedFor-Profit2 complaintsSpeech TherapyOccupational Therapy
4 deficiencies· 2 complaints
III 4
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Memory Care

The Blake At Miramar Beach

Miramar Beach, FL 32550

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The Blake At Miramar Beach is a licensed assisted living facility in Miramar Beach, Florida (Walton County). Licensed capacity is 130 beds. Specialty license(s): Extended Congregate Care.

130 bedsWalton CountyProvisionalExtended Congregate CareAHCA licensedFor-ProfitSpeech TherapyOccupational Therapy
4 deficiencies
III 4
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Memory Care

The Barclay At Santa Rosa Beach

Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459

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The Barclay At Santa Rosa Beach is a licensed assisted living facility in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida (Walton County). Licensed capacity is 125 beds. Specialty license(s): Limited Nursing Services.

125 bedsWalton CountyActive licenseLimited Nursing ServicesAHCA licensedFor-ProfitOccupational TherapyPet Therapy
3 deficiencies
III 3
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About senior living in Walton County

Families researching senior living in Walton County, FL usually compare care level fit, monthly cost, location near relatives, and recent inspection history. 5 listings show AHCA or CMS deficiency records totaling 19 findings. Open a community’s deficiencies page to review Class 1–4 detail before you tour. Florida licenses assisted living facilities through AHCA. Ask which specialty licenses a community holds (such as Extended Congregate Care, Limited Nursing Services, or Limited Mental Health) and what that means if care needs increase. A 2026 law also created a Memory Care Services license. AHCA rules are due by June 1, 2027, so ask memory care programs how they plan to comply. FindRetireHome advisors help families in Walton County and across Florida shortlist communities at no cost.

Frequently asked questions

How many senior living communities are in Walton County?

FindRetireHome currently lists 7 senior living communities in Walton County, FL. Counts update as new facilities are verified.

What does senior living typically cost in Walton County?

Pricing varies widely in Walton County. Many communities publish starting rates on request; a local advisor can help compare options that fit your budget.

Are there openings for senior living in Walton County right now?

About 100% of listed communities currently show availability.

How do I review inspection history for senior living in Walton County?

5 communities here have published deficiency records (19 total findings). Open the Deficiencies link on a listing for Class 1–4 detail and timelines sourced from AHCA or CMS data.

What Florida ALF licenses matter when choosing senior living?

Florida assisted living facilities hold a Standard license and may add Extended Congregate Care (ECC), Limited Nursing Services (LNS), or Limited Mental Health (LMH). Chapter 2026-102 also created a Memory Care Services license, with AHCA rules due by June 1, 2027. Ask which licenses apply today and how the community will handle memory care once those rules take effect.

How are senior living communities rated in Walton County?

Listed communities in Walton County average about 4.2 out of 5 based on published ratings in our directory. Always review recent inspection history and tour in person.

Is FindRetireHome's guidance free for families in Walton County?

Yes. Licensed senior living advisors help families compare options in Walton County and across Florida at no cost to you.

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