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Assisted living costs in Fort Lauderdale average about $5,267 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 471 communities in Fort Lauderdale. Our detailed directory has 5853 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Delray Beach, Boca Raton and Hialeah.

Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses. 

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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Sunset Gardens is a senior living community for the elderly located in Brooklyn, New York. Our gorgeous facility and useful amenities make it easy for you to feel comfortable having your elderly parent stay with us each day. We have trained staff available at all hours of the day and night for...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
We are happy to announce that Kendall Gardens ALF, our new and exclusive assisted living facility designed to provide the best living experience for our residents is now open since May 2016. Kendall Gardens ALF is conveniently located in a very accessible area between Pinecrest and Kendall, just...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Nuestra Casa II, Inc. is a senior care home located in Lake Worth, in Palm Beach County, Florida. Lake Worth counts approximately 37,000 residents, who enjoy endless sunshine and a cool breeze from the Atlantic Ocean and Lake Worth Lagoon. Being a multi-cultural city, Lake Worth is a melting pot...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
The Rita Maria Group Home is a group home located in the active community of Miami, Florida in Miami-Dade County. The city of Miami has lots of activities and attractions for its residents to enjoy, ranging from dancing and festivals to farmers markets, boutique shops, cafes and coffee shops and...
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The staff is very nice and the administrative team is receptive to our needs. The food is the biggest issue. Not very good at all. They don't seem to focus on what is healthy. Lots of processed food.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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The facility was fine for my dad. He tried some activities to get social interaction. The community was kept clean and everything was fine too. I have nothing to complain about and my dad did well while he...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Mercy Family Care # 1 Mercy Family Care #1 is a senior care home that's located in Miami-Dade county, Miami, FL. The staff at the residence provides assistance to seniors in a group home setting. Located in the renowned city of Miami, the home is idyllically placed amidst cultural, historical,...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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They need more activities. It’s a very good location and I recommend it highly. The food is good. The parking is okay – it’s a home so it’s street parking. Everyone is very friendly and makes you feel at...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Sunset West Assisted Living is a residential care home and memory care provider in Florida's exciting hub of Miami. The city is famous for it's sun, surf and salsa-hot nightlife, but our residents have found Miami's softer, more relaxing side and they wouldn't change it for the world. The Sunset...
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Nuestra Casa Inc is a senior care home based in Lake Worth, FL in Palm Beach County. Our scenic community is located on beautiful landscapes excellent for leisure walks and picnics. Lake Worth is a great place for visiting friends and family. Nuestra Casa Inc aims to meet every senior's needs and...
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Photo of Rita Maria Two ALF
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Rita Maria Two Assisted Living is a senior care home situated in Miami, FL in Miami-Dade County. Our scenic community is located just near the Miami Beach providing fresh air. The Miami location also offers a familiarity of culture for those who have lived here. For decoration, our community has...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Yesenia Assisted Living Inc is a residential care home in the water adventure Miami-Dade County on the Atlantic Coast in southern Florida. Ranked as America's cleanest city for its good air quality, clean streets, clean drinking water, and vast green spaces, Miami is a great place for the senior...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Avery Cottage is a well maintained facility with lots of great activities offered for the residents. I would recommend this facility to others looking for care.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Avery Cottage Inc, a senior care home in Palm Beach County, South Florida is a place with sunny skies and a nearly perfect year-round weather. There cannot be a better choice of a residential care home than Avery Cottage Inc as we are located on a palm-lined street and so close to a breathtaking...
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They do a really excellent job taking care of the residents here! It's an older building, but the staff does a great job of keeping everything looking clean and just very nice in general. We're really...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Hidden Garden Assisted Living is located in sunny West Palm Beach, Florida. As loved ones age, they may lose the ability to perform the various activities necessary to maintain a high quality of life. This may be quite discerning to family members, who would rather keep their loved ones at home....
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Coral Villa II, an assisted living facility in Miami Florida, offers services for the elderly that include adult day services, residential care homes, and Alzheimer's memory care. With a staff professionally trained in the medical field, you can trust that residents are well looked after, and...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Path Of Life Assisted Living is a Residential Licensed Community. We have been servicing Palm Beach County seniors since 2009. Our Personable concierge communities are located in West Palm Beach, Wellington and Lake Worth, Florida. Our warm country-style home has a beautiful patio & garden...
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Lee Residence is driven by purpose and a commitment of excellence. Words cannot do justice to the caring comfort [name removed] and staff provide and most importantly, their knowledge and trust. I have...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Lee Residence is located in West Palm Beach, Florida, and we hold quality of life as more important of a standard than plain old clinical needs. As opposed to most retirement homes that look only at clinical needs, Lee Residence places quality of life first, without ignoring those needs. The...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.

Cost of assisted living in Fort Lauderdale, FL

The average cost of senior living in Fort Lauderdale is $5,267 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Palm City, FL with an average of $5,103 per month.

Assisted living costs in Fort Lauderdale, FL, vs. state and national averages

Fort Lauderdale, FL
$5,267/mo
$4,853/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in Fort Lauderdale, FL, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,267/mo
$6,205/mo

Assisted living costs in Fort Lauderdale, FL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,282/mo
Studio
$4,679/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,391/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,962/mo

Senior living costs in Fort Lauderdale vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Fort Lauderdale, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeFort Lauderdale, FLFloridaU.S.
Assisted Living$5,267/mo$4,853/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$6,205/mo$5,704/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$3,848/mo$3,640/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Fort Lauderdale, FL:$5,267/mo
Florida:$4,853/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Fort Lauderdale, FL:$6,205/mo
Florida:$5,704/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Fort Lauderdale, FL:$3,848/mo
Florida:$3,640/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Fort Lauderdale, FL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Fort Lauderdale and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

Fort Lauderdale, FLFL stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in Fort Lauderdale, FL

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Fort Lauderdale have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Fort Lauderdale, FL$4,854/mo$4,726/mo+2.7%
Florida$4,661/mo$4,519/mo+3.1%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Fort Lauderdale, FL
2024 average cost:$4,854/mo
2023 average cost:$4,726/mo
Percent change:+2.7%
Florida
2024 average cost:$4,661/mo
2023 average cost:$4,519/mo
Percent change:+3.1%
National
2024 average cost:$5,510/mo
2023 average cost:$5,285/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Fort Lauderdale.

What families are saying about assisted living in Fort Lauderdale

Recent reviews for assisted living in Fort Lauderdale

Emmanuel Care Assisted Living Facility in Palm Beach Gardens, FL

4.5
Emmanuel Care took care of my mom and dad. What a wonderful place. Staff was amazing and you could feel that they cared for my loved ones.

Willow Bay at Deerfield Beach

4.5
I had my dad over there for about 2 years. The facility and staff took excellent care of my dad during his end days. They were very caring and genuine during his stay there for him. I know that the building can be upgraded, but the care is second to none. My aunt is there now too. Awesome

The Palace at Coral Gables

5.0
The Palace in Coral Gables is an excellent place to live. My mother has been there for five years. She just celebrated her 100th birthday and the Palace gave her a party that was the “best night of her life”. [Name removed], [name removed], [name removed] made all the arrangements to ensure it ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate and caring staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff members in the communities, such as the directors and caregivers at The Meridian at Waterways and Presidential Place, who go above and beyond to ensure residents' needs are met and families feel supported.
Thoughtful communication between staff and families. Clear and effective communication between communities' staff and family members is a common theme in the reviews. For example, at The Bridge at Inverrary, the community director sets regular meetings with senior residents and their loved ones, both in person and virtually.
Variety of activities for residents. Residents appreciate the wide range of activities offered in the communities, including movie nights, gardening classes, museum outings, and more. At The Meridian at Waterways, families praise the diverse offerings at Meridian Waterways.
Properly maintained facilities. Cleanliness and upkeep are important factors in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Forest Trace Senior Living, reviews mention the pristine bathrooms and renovated patio and dining room, while at Presidential Place, the facility is described as beautiful and well-kept.
Individualized care for residents. Reviews often note that caregivers in the communities make accommodations to meet the unique needs of individual residents. For example, at Waterside Landing, a resident's food preferences were taken into account, and at Colonial at Fort Lauderdale, a resident with short-term memory issues w ...
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Considerate and helpful moving process. Families express appreciation for the help and understanding they received during the move-in process. At Belmont Village Fort Lauderdale, Belmont Village went above and beyond to work with the family on affordability.
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Fort Lauderdale review score based on 1,182 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 1182 reviews of 471 Fort Lauderdale assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Fort Lauderdale review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Fort Lauderdale review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Fort Lauderdale, FL471 facilities
8.4
Miami, FL229 facilities
8.3
West Palm Beach, FL341 facilities

Review subcategories for Fort Lauderdale assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 1,182 reviews of 471 Fort Lauderdale assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Fort Lauderdale resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
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Cleanliness
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Friendliness
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Meals & dining
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Fort Lauderdale assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Fort Lauderdale assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Fort Lauderdale, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Fort Lauderdale assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Fort Lauderdale that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
48.2%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
53.1%
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24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
83.9%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.2%
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*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
63.7%
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Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25.1%
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Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
91.7%
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Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
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Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Fort Lauderdale assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Fort Lauderdale Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
58.4%
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Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
21.2%
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Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
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Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Fort Lauderdale assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Fort Lauderdale partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20.6%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
27.6%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
27%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
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Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Fort Lauderdale assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Fort Lauderdale communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
22.3%
32.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25.1%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
24.4%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Fort Lauderdale assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Fort Lauderdale offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
26.3%
47.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
19.5%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18.3%
31.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
32.3%
50.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
29.9%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
41.6%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
22.1%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
23.1%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
24.6%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
27.8%
48%
Live performances
Live performances
29.1%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
19.3%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.1%
25.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Fort Lauderdale

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Florida assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Fort Lauderdale protect seniors.
Learn about Florida assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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Williamsburg Landing, Independence Hall Senior Living and The Meridian at Waterways are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Fort Lauderdale, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 471 assisted living facilities near Fort Lauderdale, Florida. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Fort Lauderdale, Florida are Palm Beach Memory Care, Williamsburg Landing and Independence Hall Senior Living. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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