Florida Baptist Retirement Center has been providing care services to senior citizens since 1961. It offers independent and assisted living and skilled nursing care services. It has a state-licensed, 24-plus-bed skilled nursing center that offers nursing, dietary consultation, laundry, maintenance and transportation services. The community s assisted living facility includes more than 15 units, a central dining area, emergency call system, and art and crafts and physical fitness rooms. In addition, it offers guided individual and group tours of the campus. The retirement center is located in Vero Beach, Fla., and is a subsidiary of Florida Baptist Financial Services, which offers a variety of services, including estate planning, trust administration, banking, investment, senior adult housing and health care.. Geriatrics