Brookdale Pensacola

Brookdale Pensacola is an assisted living facility located at 8700 University Parkway in Pensacola, Florida, within Escambia County. The facility operates with a capacity of 60 certified beds and is classified as an assisted living facility under Florida state licensing. The facility can be reached by phone at (850) 484-9500. Brookdale Pensacola is listed as an active facility in state records. As an assisted living facility, Brookdale Pensacola falls under the regulatory oversight of the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration rather than the federal CMS nursing home certification program. For this reason, the CMS overall star rating, health inspection rating, staffing rating, and quality measure rating are not applicable to this facility. Prospective residents and their families are encouraged to consult AHCA inspection records and the Florida Long-Term Care Ombudsman program for available compliance and survey data specific to assisted living providers in the state. Regarding payment options, assisted living facilities in Florida generally do not participate in Medicare reimbursement for room and board costs, as Medicare does not typically cover custodial assisted living services. Medicaid may cover some assisted living services for eligible residents through Florida's Statewide Medicaid Managed Care Long-Term Care program, depending on the facility's participation status. Private pay and long-term care insurance are common funding sources for assisted living residents. Interested parties should contact the facility directly to confirm which payment arrangements are accepted. Brookdale Pensacola operates within the assisted living sector of senior care in Florida, a state with one of the largest populations of assisted living facilities in the country. Because CMS star ratings apply specifically to Medicare and Medicaid certified skilled nursing facilities, direct comparison to state or national CMS averages is not available for this facility. Florida's assisted living facilities are regulated at the state level with periodic inspections conducted by AHCA. At 60 certified beds, Brookdale Pensacola falls within a mid-range capacity for assisted living providers in the Pensacola metropolitan area. Those researching care options in Escambia County may wish to review multiple facilities and consult state inspection databases for the most current compliance information.