Senior Living in Okaloosa County, Florida
Assisted living, memory care & independent living in Okaloosa County
15 communities licensed by the state of Florida. Listed alphabetically; Lilisity publishes no score or ranking for communities that have not earned an award.
| Community | City | Care types | Licensed capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beehive Homes of Niceville | Niceville | Assisted Living | 16 | — |
| Belvedere Commons of Fort Walton Beach | Fort Walton Beach | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 87 | — |
| Brookdale Fort Walton Beach | Fort Walton Beach | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 56 | — |
| Carington Manor | Crestview | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 28 | — |
| Crescent Park Village | Crestview | Assisted Living | 30 | — |
| Crestview Manor | Crestview | Assisted Living | 65 | — |
| Eden at Crestview | Crestview | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 66 | — |
| Hawthorn House | Shalimar | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 75 | — |
| Partin Place | Niceville | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 80 | — |
| Reeves Manor | Crestview | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 8 | — |
| Safe and Secure Respite Care | Crestview | Assisted Living | 8 | — |
| The Meridian at Westwood | Fort Walton Beach | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 150 | — |
| The Opal at Bluewater Bay | Niceville | Assisted Living | 65 | — |
| The Retreat at Fort Walton Beach | Fort Walton Beach | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 130 | — |
| Twin Cities Pavilion | Niceville | Assisted Living | 50 | — |
Also in Okaloosa County, from public records: 3 income-restricted senior apartments
Costs: assisted living in Florida costs a median of $5,610 a month (CareScout 2025). Nursing home costs in Florida: CareScout medians and the private-pay rates nursing homes publish.
Income-restricted senior apartments in Okaloosa County
3 buildings from public records. Rent is set by income, there are age and income limits, and there is often a wait list. Apply through the property manager.
| Building | City | Apartments | Managed by |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brookmeade Villas | Crestview | 32 | Royal American Management |
| Lena Turner Village | Crestview | 40 | Royal American Management |
| Westminster Manors I and II | Fort Walton Beach | 148 | Westminster Services |
Nursing homes in Okaloosa County
8 Medicare-certified nursing facilities with CMS ratings.
| Facility | City | CMS Rating | Beds | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crestview Rehabilitation Center | Crestview | ★★★★★ | 180 | For profit - Corporation |
| Destination Health and Rehabilitation Center | Destin | ★★★★★ | 119 | For profit - Partnership |
| Fort Walton Rehabilitation Center | Fort Walton Beach | ★★★★★ | 120 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Silvercrest Health and Rehabilitation Center | Crestview | ★★★★★ | 60 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| The Manor at Blue Water Bay | Niceville | ★★★★★ | 120 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Westwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center | Fort Walton Beach | ★★★★★ | 60 | For profit - Individual |
| Aviata at Shoal Creek | Crestview | ★★★★☆ | 120 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Emerald Coast Center | Fort Walton Beach | ★★★★☆ | 120 | For profit - Individual |
What will senior living cost, and how will we pay?
Our free guide shows the starting prices communities post for each kind of care, walks you through a monthly budget, and explains how insurance, VA benefits, Medicaid and Medicare can help.

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Paying for Senior Living
Costs by type of care, a monthly budget, and how insurance, the VA, Medicaid and Medicare help.