Independent Living at Meridian at Westwood

About Meridian at Westwood

Meridian at Westwood is operated by Pacifica Senior Living and offers memory care, assisted living, and independent living in the Fort Walton Beach area (Okaloosa County). It is one of 3 Patriot Angels partner communities in Fort Walton Beach. More assisted living in Fort Walton Beach.

Care Offered

Memory Care

Provides compassionate memory care support in a secure and structured environment.

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Assisted Living

Provides personalized assisted living support with help for daily activities in a welcoming community setting.

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Independent Living

Features independent living designed for seniors who want convenience, comfort, and community.

How to Pay for Care at Meridian at Westwood

Families usually combine savings, retirement income, the sale of a home, and long-term care insurance. Veterans and surviving spouses may also qualify for VA benefits.

For veterans and surviving spouses

Meridian at Westwood is a private community, not run by VA. Eligible wartime veterans and surviving spouses can use VA Pension with Aid & Attendance toward the monthly cost here.

See if you qualify

Patriot Angels works under VA-accredited attorney Victoria Collier.

Savings, insurance, and other resources

Personal savings, retirement income, the sale or rental of a home, and long-term care insurance. Medicare generally does not pay for long-term memory care.

More Communities in Fort Walton Beach and Nearby

Brookdale · ~1 miBrookdale Fort Walton Beach

233 Carmel Drive, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547
(850) 864-4600

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SRI Management · ~3 miBay Port of Fort Walton Beach

243 Hollywood Blvd NW, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
(850) 820-6916

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Cornerstone Caregiving · ~13 miCornerstone Caregiving- Destin, FL

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(850) 749-5787

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Brookdale · ~20 miBrookdale Destin

2400 Crystal Cove Lane, Destin, FL 32550
(850) 267-1600

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Helpful Guides

GuideVA Benefits for Dementia & Alzheimer’s Care

Veterans and surviving spouses with dementia or Alzheimer's may qualify for a significant tax-free VA benefit to help pay for care.

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GuideDoes Aid & Attendance Pay for Assisted Living?

Yes — Aid & Attendance can help pay for assisted living. Here's how the benefit works, what it pays in 2026, and who may qualify.

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Guide2026 Aid and Attendance Benefit Rates

The Department of Veterans Affairs has announced a 2.8% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for Aid and Attendance...

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About This Information

• Community details (name, operator, address, phone, county, care types, descriptions, 24/7 flag, coordinates) come from Patriot Angels’ partner community record.
• Distances to nearby partners are approximate straight-line miles.
• A&A amounts: VA 2026 maximum monthly Aid & Attendance amounts by household type.

Important Note: This information is intended for educational purposes and should not be considered legal, medical, or financial advice. Confirm costs and availability directly with the community.