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Hawthorn House

1200 Hawthorn House Dr

4.9(8 ratings)

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Quick Facts

Total units
75
Licensed capacity
75 residents

California CDSS

Eligibility
Serves only military veterans and surviving spouses
Operator type
Not-for-profit retirement community, not corporate chain
Nearby resources
Near a VA outpatient care facility
Location context
Close to Eglin Air Force Base and Hurlburt Field
Care availability
Around-the-clock staff care for assisted living residents

What Families Think

Hawthorn House is a small, veteran-exclusive assisted living and memory care community in Shalimar, Florida, run by the not-for-profit Air Force Enlisted Village. The handful of reviews describe a clean campus with friendly, respectful staff and a tight-knit military community feel.

The Good

  • Friendly, respectful staff toward residents
  • Clean facility noted by reviewers
  • Meals and social activities included
  • Camaraderie of a military community
  • Memory care support available on-site

AI-generated from reviews and community data.

Hawthorn House is a senior living community in Shalimar, Florida offering Assisted Living, Memory Care and Independent Living. Amenities include Gathering / Activity Spaces, Social Activities and Housekeeping. Families rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 8 reviews.

About Hawthorn House

Hawthorn House is an assisted living and memory care community in Shalimar, Florida, operated by Air Force Enlisted Village, a not-for-profit retirement community exclusively serving military veterans and surviving spouses.

The community offers independent living apartments alongside assisted living and memory support services. Assisted living residents receive around-the-clock care from staff, with all the comforts of home available on campus. Memory care is also provided for those requiring specialized support.

Hawthorn House is situated on Florida's Emerald Coast in northwest Florida, within earshot of Eglin Air Force Base and Hurlburt Field, near a Veterans Affairs outpatient care facility. The location emphasizes the laid-back Florida lifestyle with sandy beaches and stunning sunsets.

The community fosters an active 55+ lifestyle with social activities including walking, biking, and holiday parties. Residents benefit from a tight-knit, friendly neighborhood environment that recreates the camaraderie and sense of mission associated with military service.

Types of Care at Hawthorn House

Assisted LivingIndependent LivingMemory Care

Amenities

Room Amenities

  • Emergency Call System
  • Wheelchair Accessible

Community Amenities

  • 24-Hour Staff
  • Gathering / Activity Spaces
  • Housekeeping
  • Medication Management

Activities

  • Birthday / Holiday Parties
  • Social Activities (Happy Hour, Wine Tasting, Dances, Karaoke)

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Reviews of Hawthorn House

4.9overall · 8 ratings combined

4.9★ on Google (8)

Cathy Gilbert

Jul 2026

via Google

Very friendly staff and respectful to residents. Very clean.

Dean H

May 2017

via Google

Assisted Living facility sponsored by the Air Force Enlisted Village.<br><br>Located in Bob Hope Village, a park like setting for Air Force retirees, spouces and widows.<br><br>We'll run facility with meals and social activities.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What types of care does Hawthorn House offer?

Hawthorn House offers Assisted Living, Independent Living and Memory Care.

Where is Hawthorn House located?

Hawthorn House is located at 1200 Hawthorn House Dr in Shalimar, Florida.

What do families say about Hawthorn House?

Hawthorn House is a small, veteran-exclusive assisted living and memory care community in Shalimar, Florida, run by the not-for-profit Air Force Enlisted Village. The handful of reviews describe a clean campus with friendly, respectful staff and a tight-knit military community feel.

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