The Fountains of Melbourne is a senior living community located in Melbourne, Florida, managed by Watermark Retirement Communities. The facility offers a continuum of care, including assisted living as the primary service, along with options for independent and senior living. Memory care is also available for residents with cognitive support needs. The community is designed to provide a range of amenities such as restaurant-style dining, wellness programs, and engaging social activities. Apartments are well-maintained, with many featuring screened porches, and the grounds are landscaped to create an accessible and pleasant living environment.

Residents at The Fountains of Melbourne have access to comprehensive care and medical support services. The facility provides assistance with activities of daily living, including full support with bathing, dressing, and toileting, as well as some physical assistance with eating. Medication management is available, and staff can accommodate residents who require ambulatory and incontinence care. Specialized support such as diabetes care is also offered. memory care programs serve those with cognitive impairment, focusing on safety and structured routines. The community supports residents who speak English and Spanish, ensuring communication needs are met.

A variety of wellness and therapeutic services are provided. Scheduled fitness programs, including yoga and chair yoga, are available to encourage physical activity and well-being. Massage therapy services can be arranged for residents. Amenities on-site include a barber/beauty salon, outdoor walking paths for recreation and mobility, and organized clubs and community groups to foster social connections and engagement.

Transportation services at The Fountains of Melbourne are designed to support both medical and non-medical needs. Complimentary transportation is offered for routine appointments and scheduled outings, while additional transportation can be arranged at cost for individual resident needs, such as personal shopping or leisure activities. These services enable residents to maintain independence while ensuring timely access to healthcare and social opportunities.

Review summaries from residents and families consistently note the professionalism and attentiveness of the staff, who maintain communication and focus on resident safety—especially during emergencies, such as hurricanes. Customers appreciate the resort-like setting, cleanliness, and active calendar of events, as well as responsive housekeeping and maintenance. Dining receives high ratings for quality and flexibility, although some mention occasional delays or less satisfying meals. Some concerns reported include cost, periodic short staffing, and the emotional adjustment required upon moving in. While the community provides an active lifestyle and a broad range of amenities, some limitations exist, including distance to parking and limited support for Medicaid beneficiaries. Overall, The Fountains of Melbourne prioritizes resident well-being through a combination of supportive care, varied services, and opportunities for engagement.

Costs at this community start at $3,385 and range up to $5,850. The average price in the community is $5,075, which is more than the average price in the area of $4,337. The cost of assisted living 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.