Bay Breeze Senior Living and Rehabilitation Center, located in Gulf Breeze, Florida, is a care facility that offers a combination of nursing home and assisted living services. The center provides tailored support for individuals requiring various levels of care, including those recovering from surgery, illness, or injury. It is known for creating personalized care plans aimed at facilitating recovery and enhancing the overall quality of life for its residents. Certified by Medicare and Medicaid and participating since September 1984, the center accommodates approximately 109 residents with an array of healthcare services.
The facility features several healthcare and therapeutic services, including diabetes care, memory care, cardiac care, and hospice support. Residents also have access to occupational, physical, and respiratory therapies, as well as speech therapy and wound care. The center provides IV therapies, restorative nursing, incontinence care, and ambulatory care. A full-time nursing staff is available to support the diverse medical needs of the residents. Residents also benefit from amenities such as a barber/beauty salon, and they can engage in clubs and community activities. An on-site laundry and dry cleaning service is provided to ensure residents' convenience. Although Bay Breeze offers dialysis and respite care, services like dialysis may be coordinated externally.
Reviews of the facility present mixed feedback. Positive remarks highlight the facility's attentive and caring staff, who contribute to a homelike atmosphere, as well as the clean and sunny environment. Residents appreciate the ability to personalize their rooms and enjoy varied activities and entertainment events. Conversely, some reviews criticize the facility for incidents of negligence, alleged mistreatment, and inadequate healthcare. There are also reports of administrative issues and understaffing, which some residents and families feel have impacted the quality of care. These reviews suggest that while Bay Breeze has notable strengths in certain areas, there are ongoing challenges that need to be addressed to improve overall resident satisfaction.
Costs at this community start at $1,907 and range up to $5,931. The average price in the community is $3,919, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,187. The cost of nursing homes in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.
