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Assisted living costs in Gulf Stream average about $4,289 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 55 communities in Gulf Stream. Our detailed directory has 1381 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. 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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My mother has lived at Regal Park for 1 year and 3 months and it is with tears of appreciation I share. The staff is amazing and are true angels on earth. [Removed] a care giver in the evenings never stops...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Regal Park Assisted Living is an assisted living community located in Boynton Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida with much to offer residents. Those who choose to make this community their home will find the right help here and they will find that this community is located in a great city. Boynton...
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I was able to secure a spot for my loved one at this new community. The community was very accommodating on making sure he was comfortable on the first floor, and they even allowed him to eat out on the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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2.0
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3 reviews
2.0
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
HarborChase of Boynton Beach offers a luxurious and exceptional retirement lifestyle. Spacious apartments, generous amenities, and unparalleled hospitality and cuisine combine to make HarborChase of Boynton Beach the senior living experience you want and deserve. Conveniently located just minutes...
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1.0
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My family and I where so happy of the serve that my mother had from the staff Cherry oak. Prior to her going there she was depressed and alone. Her last 7years was the best years of her life. Thank You !!!
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Cherry Oak Palm Beach County is a senior care community located in the charming coastal community of Lantana, Florida, originally a fishing village. Small-town living with big city amenities, Lantana has an eight-acre beach with open picnic areas, four parks with tennis courts, shuffleboard and a...
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55 Floor plans available
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Sonata Delray Beach is a clean place, very friendly staff, they really care about residents. The food that they serve is very good. My sister looks forward to bingo and exercise class. I wish it wasn't so...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Sonata Delray Beach offers personalized assisted living and Alzheimer's and dementia care options for seniors in Delray Beach, Florida. Our community is located nearby historic downtown Delray Beach, which was recently awarded 'Best of the Road—Most Fun Small Town in America' by USA...
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The activities here were based at the site, they never had to leave. They had bingo, trivia, etc. This was great for my dad as he was wheelchair bound. It is a very active, in house facility. It was very...
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.
Banyan Place is an assisted living community in the heart of Boca Raton, near the southern tip of Florida. The lavish assisted living community enjoys a 360 degree view of palm trees and tropical foliage, and is only a short drive away from the legendary Everglades. Residents of Banyan Place...
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Placed my brother here as he was not thriving at another memory care facility. It is under new owners and management and are very receptive to family ideas and/or concerns. My 61 year old brother has...
Provides: Memory Care
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.
Banyan Place Lantana, in Lantana, Florida, is just a few blocks from beautiful Lake Worth. Residents of this tropical community enjoy the daily splendor of Atlantic Ocean sun rises and pleasantly salty sea breezes that drift in from the coast. The proximity of Palm Beach and Palm Springs offer...
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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.
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
Care types provided by this community
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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Most caring owner and staff...Small and comfortable. In days past, it was one of those Motels back in the 50's....Where the pool was...(in front of the outdoor rooms), is a large gazebo when I spend the...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
The Rustic Retreat Retirement Home is an assisted living center in beautiful, sunny Boynton Beach, Florida. The sub-tropical climate will have you feeling like you are in an exclusive island getaway filled with the best beaches in all of Palm Beach County. This city boasts a wide variety of...
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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: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
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
Care types provided by this community
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.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
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
Care types provided by this community
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
Care types provided by this community
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
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.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
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, 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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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
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
Care types provided by this community
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
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.

Cost of assisted living in Gulf Stream, FL

The average cost of senior living in Gulf Stream is $4,289 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hillsboro Beach, FL with an average of $3,860 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Gulf Stream, FL vs. nearby cities

Gulf Stream, FL
$4,211/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Gulf Stream, FL vs. the state and national average

Gulf Stream, FL
$4,211/mo
$3,912/mo
U.S. national average
$4,727/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Gulf Stream vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,211/mo
$4,577/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Gulf Stream, FL by room type

Semi-Private
$4,028/mo
Private
$6,000/mo
Studio
$5,010/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,078/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,939/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,193/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Gulf Stream over time

Gulf Stream, FLFL stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Gulf Stream, FL

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What families are saying about assisted living in Gulf Stream

Recent reviews for assisted living in Gulf Stream

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

Wellington Elder Care I

5.0
Excellent attention and care. The facility is always clean, warm atmosphere, homey, no matter what time you go.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and caring staff. Many reviews emphasize the kindness and friendliness of staff members in various communities. For instance, at Grand Villa of Delray East, the staff are described as 'wonderful, I’m on the committee for the food and love it. The chef is very good. I enjoy all the ladies I’ve met so far.' At G ...
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Delicious and accommodating meals. Residents frequently praise the quality of the food in their communities. For example, at Grand Villa of Delray East, the chef is 'very good' and the food is 'excellent'. Another resident at Grand Villa of Boynton Beach raves about the food, stating 'I like the food. The people are nice and ...
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Robust and varied activities. Many communities offer a wide range of activities to keep residents engaged and active. At Grand Villa of Boynton Beach, there are 'activities daily for the residents'. Another resident at Symphony at Delray Beach enjoys 'the activities that they have, there's always something to do'. In add ...
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Thoughtful and accommodating management. Several reviews mention the helpfulness and attentiveness of management in various communities. For instance, at Symphony at Delray Beach, the director is described as 'the head of wellness says a lot but doesn't do much' but is 'willing to listen and help' when concerns are raised. At Meridi ...
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Friendly and welcoming community atmosphere. Reviews highlight the sense of community and welcoming atmosphere at various facilities. For example, at Grand Villa of Delray East, residents have made 'numerous friends here' and feel that 'we have an excellent staff and activities program'. Another resident at Cherry Oak Palm Beach County ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Residents consistently comment on the cleanliness and upkeep of the facilities in their communities. For instance, at Bella Mar Delray Beach, the facility is described as 'clean and pleasant', and at , the community is 'beautifully maintained'. Another resident at The Club at Boynton Beach n ...
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Gulf Stream review score based on 322 family reviews

8.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 322 reviews of 55 Gulf Stream assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Gulf Stream 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

Gulf Stream review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Gulf Stream, FL55 facilities
8.0
Briny Breezes, FL61 facilities
8.1
Ocean Ridge, FL71 facilities

Review subcategories for Gulf Stream 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 322 reviews of 55 Gulf Stream assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Gulf Stream 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.
Gulf Stream, FL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.5
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
4.0
4.1
Value for cost*
4.1
4.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Gulf Stream assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gulf Stream assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gulf Stream, 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 Gulf Stream 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 Gulf Stream that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Gulf Stream, FLNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
54.5%
52%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
50.9%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.5%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
61.8%
56.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
47.3%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.5%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50.9%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
63.6%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Gulf Stream 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 Gulf Stream Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Gulf Stream, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
60%
50.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
45.5%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
54.5%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25.5%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Gulf Stream 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 Gulf Stream partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Gulf Stream, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
38.2%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
49.1%
39.7%
No sugar
No sugar
49.1%
36.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
43.6%
34.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.4%
13.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Gulf Stream 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 Gulf Stream communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Gulf Stream, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
47.3%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50.9%
41.6%
Room service
Room service
49.1%
35.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21.8%
17.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Gulf Stream 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 Gulf Stream offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Gulf Stream, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
52.7%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
45.5%
30.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
34.5%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
49.1%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
56.4%
48.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
54.5%
52.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
47.3%
40.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
43.6%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
45.5%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
54.5%
46%
Live performances
Live performances
54.5%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
36.4%
29.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
29.1%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
56.4%
45.2%
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State regulations for assisted living in Gulf Stream

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Florida assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Gulf Stream protect seniors.

Learn about Florida Assisted Living regulations

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