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Overall, it's very good. Dining room service is a problem. Very extremely slow. That's the only complaint. The staff is knowledgeable. The aids are great. The time that he presses the button for someone to...
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.
The Arbor at Lake Worth is an elegant and modern senior living community for active seniors in Palm Beach County. This gated, luxury residence offers resort-style living and 24-hour staff – with flexible leases and no buy-in fee.Here, residents can enjoy an invigorating workout in our...
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55 Floor plans available
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9.3
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41 reviews
9.3
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41 reviews
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It's so clean. Everyone, employees and residents are so very friendly and happy. It's beautiful and the apartments are large, bright and sunny. I would recommend to others.
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
The Forum at Deer Creek is an Independent Full-Service Retirement Community. An easy drive from the West Palm Beach and Fort Lauderdale airports, The Forum at Deer Creek is a beautiful country club community surrounded by water and lush landscaping. In this amazing country club setting, we pride...
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9.3
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36 reviews
9.3
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The locations intake, Director. [name removed] was great patient and informative. The front desk. Staff is extremely friendly and helpful. The medical assessment person was less impressive than hoped. As far...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
The Court at Palm-Aire is a continuing care retirement community, offering independent & assisted living and many ancillary wellness services, in the exclusive neighborhood of Palm Aire in Pompano Beach. In addition to spacious apartments, three chef-prepared meals daily, weekly housekeeping &...
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1818 Floor plans available
9.3
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The staff was very caring from the initial tour until our move out date. Activities are plentiful and meet a variety of interests. The apartments are beautiful! Unfortunately there were issue with 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.
Located on SW Stony Creek Way in Port St. Lucie, Florida, our charming, home-like community offers Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care living options all on the same campus.Enjoy the convenience of being close to local restaurants, medical resources and Jensen Beach, while being...
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99 Floor plans available
9.3
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65 reviews
9.3
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65 reviews
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We love the staff and facility. My Mom does not use the activities there. She mostly stays in her apartment. That is her choice, unfortunately.
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.
Mangrove Bay: Mangrove Bay is a senior living community in Jupiter, Florida that provides independent living, assisted living and memory care services to senior citizens. Our community offers outstanding care all amidst the natural beauty of Florida's intra-coastal waterway. Designed for those...
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9.3
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The size of the Facility and closeness to our home, is what stood out. The happy residents in the recreation room, the friendliness of the Staff.
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.
EASY LIFESTYLEEngaged living, a tranquil setting, and compassionate care are hallmarks of Sodalis Stuart, a community that encourages an active lifestyle and daily activities for residents-both on campus and throughout the beautiful Stuart area. With designer touches throughout, you'll enjoy a...
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What we like the most about the community is that they appear to be very caring and yes we would recommend Discovery Village at Stuart to other families based on the experience so far.
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.
At Discovery Village At Stuart, we’ve engineered a senior living experience that’s truly superior. By blending resort-style amenities, elegant apartment homes, and deeply personalized care and service, all just minutes from pristine, Atlantic beaches, the result is a rich and supremely...
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64 reviews
9.2
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The professionalism, the personal attention given to the residents and true concern for the residents. I would absolutely ?? percent recommend this facility to anyone.
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.
Located in the heart of Boynton Beach Florida, Sonata Boynton Beach offers Supportive Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care options to seniors from all walks of life.Just minutes away from the Boynton Beach mall, golf courses, hospitals, doctor’s offices, shopping centers and so much more, you...
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Everything is a 5. The place is amazing. We really love it. My mom is very happy. Loves the food making friend and the staff is kind and patient. And the value is unbelievable. You get a lot for your money.
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.
Discovery Village at Boynton Beach welcomes residents from all walks of life into our friendly community. We offer a wonderful environment for seniors to receive assisted living or memory care services. Located just west of I-95, our community is conveniently near some of the area’s best...
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88 Floor plans available
9.2
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39 reviews
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Staff is very friendly and helpful. Room is clean and the apartment is very spacious. So far, pleased with Park Summit. My mom says she is settling in nicely and seems to really like her apartment.
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Park Summit is a premier continuing care rental retirement community, offering independent living and assisted living. We are located approximately 20 miles northwest of Fort Lauderdale, in the city of Coral Springs, on seven beautifully-landscaped acres. We are conveniently located a short...
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Photo of Brookdale Stuart
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22 Floor plans available
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9.2
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Staff is amazing food is great. Activities could be a little more plentiful maybe more music. Mom feels very safe and happy there. I would absolutely recommend them to others who are searching for senior...
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 Finest Senior Living in StuartIf you think that your best years of senior living are behind you, it might be time to visit our vibrant, welcoming community. We are a luxurious assisted living community located along the Atlantic Coast of Florida in Stuart, the Sailfish Capital of the World....
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42 reviews
9.1
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42 reviews
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I was really impressed with staff quality first, and everything else was great: apt/food/activities/cleanliness and a big one was everyone's accessibility/availability.
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.
Located near shopping, golfing and nature preserves, Wickshire Tamarac offers Assisted Living and Memory Care in Tamarac, Florida, in a vibrant community tailored to older people who seek a simplified lifestyle. Our professional staff provides discreet support 24/7. Without the burdens of...
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Mom is in Independent Living so no care but she does have access PT on a regular basis which great having it readily available. The food is problematical in quality and service. There are significant...
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.
A Community Like No OtherThey don’t really make many senior living communities like this one. Our residents are vibrant, active, and energetic. The care that they receive is first-class, committed to maintaining independence, individuality and dignity. And the facilities, living quarter and...
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Facility keeps Residents active and involved. Food served is a nice variety. Place is kept clean and sanitized. Residents are active. I have not been getting monthly activities like I use too.
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.
Situated in a small city just under 5 miles from the Atlantic Ocean, The Heritage at Delray serves as a premium independent living, assisted living, and memory care community. Offering an abundance of senior-focused services and amenities, this vibrant community is ideal for any senior seeking an...
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2020 Photos available
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Staff, especially the health services director are warm, caring and responsive. Facility and my family member's room are clean and well maintained.
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Upscale elegance meets country club atmosphere at The Pointe at Plantation, a vibrant Independent Living and Assisted Living community located just outside of Fort Lauderdale, FL. Here, fun and friends are never far off. Enjoy gorgeous lakefront views from your screened-in patio, gather the crew...
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9.0
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The quality of care is a 4 because they are understaffed. Management doing best they can with staff at current level. The food is very good and there are many activities for the residents to participate in....
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.
As Stuart’s premiere Assisted Living and Memory Care community, we are dedicated to providing a meaningful experience for residents who are ready to live their best days.Residents receive the care they need, convenient amenities and services, while only minutes away from the beach, historical...
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Staff is very caring and loving to our mom. The facility is always clean and smells good. It's been a good move for our mother and our family. It's a house, so they are standard bedroom sizes. They work...
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.
Our facility is a brand new facility that was open this year. Our facility provides fundamental services designed to fit the needs of each individual resident. Our mission here at Loving Care Facility is to recreate a warm, pleasant and comfortable home experience for you, to provide you with the...
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Working with you was what made it very positive! I would highly recommend you to anybody looking for living quarters for their elderly parents. You are very, very knowledgeable about all the assisted living...
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.
Visit Celebration Villa of Jensen Beach, and you’ll find our community is as beautiful as the area that surrounds it. Our building’s interior features crown molding, elegant decor and marble flooring. Residents choose from a variety of apartment homes ranging from comfortable studios to spacious...
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Like: Very friendly and attentive staff. Small enough that everyone knows the residents. Activities leader is wonderful. Responsive to Mom's requests. Nurse is also very good. Improve: quality and variety...
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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Unfortunately my mom's stay there was very short, only 2 weeks before she passed away. The administration director was great, during mom's first week I would call her and she would keep me updated since they...
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.
Surrounded by scenic waterways and golf courses along Florida’s Treasure Coast, Colliers at Port St Lucie offers Assisted Living and Memory Care in Port St. Lucie, Florida. This vibrant community is tailored to active older people who want to spend more time doing what they love without the...
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Discovery Village is an excellent assisted care facility with a professional & caring staff. My mother was very happy there. I would absolutely recommend them to others.
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.
At Discovery Village At Palm Beach Gardens, we’re committed to helping you enjoy your time at our residence. With luxurious Amenities, State-of-the-art Wellness and Lifestyle programs, and care-free living, we offer exceptional senior care in Florida. We strive to provide the best features of...
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Food is served restaurant style in the dining room and is really quite good. I am a foody so I am very picky. Very clean. Good location. Unfortunately my husband is now in Hospice.
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.
The Club at Boynton Beach offers each individual the level of care they need – whether it’s help with meal preparation and housekeeping or assistance with medication management and the activities of daily living or specialized support for Alzheimer’s and dementia. Living at The Club means...
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8.9
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53 reviews
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53 reviews
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All 5s so far, and what we like the most about the community is the staff. Yes, we would recommend Brookdale Tequesta to others
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.
Memory Care From an Industry LeaderOur exceptional community is a prominent memory care provider in beautiful Tequesta, Florida. Located in an excellent location right near the ocean, our residents are nearby the Jupiter Hills Golf Club, the Indian River, and plenty of good shopping and...
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8.9
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We followed this team from out of the area because we believed in them so much. We can never thank them enough. From the entire process of touring to moving in and the care my father received we will be...
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.
Situated in idyllic Boynton Beach, our community helps you enjoy each day with gracious amenities, curated programs, and excursions to popular local attractions. Our community offers Residential Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care.Elancé at Boynton Beach offers a warm environment filled with...
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8.9
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Very good experience. They are caring. We would absolutely recommend this community to other families based on the experience so far.
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 Boca Raton offers assisted living and memory care options for seniors in Boca Raton, Florida. We are just 20 minutes away from Highland Beach and nearby many local restaurants.Find a new book to read in our library, watch your favorite movie in one of our living spaces or enjoy the sun...
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Cost of assisted living in South Bay, FL

The average cost of senior living in Florida is $4,853 per month as compared to $5,830 in the United States.

Senior living costs in Florida vs. 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 state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Column costDifference: Cost difference
Community typeFloridaU.S.Cost difference
Assisted Living$4,853/mo$5,830/mo16.8% below national median
Memory Care$5,704/mo$6,999/mo18.5% below national median
Independent Living$3,640/mo$3,520/mo3.4% above national median
Assisted Living
Florida:$4,853/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Cost difference:16.8% below national median
Memory Care
Florida:$5,704/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Cost difference:18.5% below national median
Independent Living
Florida:$3,640/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Cost difference:3.4% above national median
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Assisted living costs in South Bay, FL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in South Bay 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.

South Bay, FLFL stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in South Bay, FL

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in South Bay 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
South Bay, 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%
South Bay, 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 South Bay, 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 South Bay.

What families are saying about assisted living in South Bay

Recent reviews for assisted living in South Bay

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

Caring and attentive staff. Many reviews praise the kindness and dedication of the staff at various communities. For example, at The Village of Deerfield Beach, the staff goes above and beyond to ensure residents are well taken care of, and at Atria Park of St. Josephs, the staff treats residents like family.
Comfortable and welcoming atmosphere. Several residents express appreciation for the warm and inviting atmosphere at their community. At Symphony at Delray Beach, the friendly and helpful staff makes residents feel at home, and at The Gardens of Port St Lucie, the Gardens community feels like a resort or a cruise ship.
Variety of engaging activities. Activities are another key feature mentioned in many reviews, with families praising the wide range of offerings at communities like The Goldton at Stuart and The Gardens of Port St Lucie. Movie nights, museum outings, and gardening classes help residents stay active and socially connected.
Thoughtfully planned meals. Residents often mention the quality of the food and the accommodating nature of the chefs at their community. For example, at The Meridian at Boca Raton, the staff helps residents dress and undress every day, ensuring they don't wear the same clothes twice, and at Celebration Villa of Deer Cr ...
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Secure and clean living spaces. Cleanliness and safety are consistent concerns in the reviews, with residents noting the well-maintained living spaces at communities like Sonata Boca Raton, which has a nurse on-site 24 hours a day, and Grand Oaks of Jensen Beach, which focuses on providing personalized care and treatment.
Open communication between staff and families. Regular, clear communication is mentioned as crucial in several reviews, with families appreciating the transparency and responsiveness of the staff at communities like Watercrest Palm Beach Gardens, which has a dedicated life and enrichment coordinator, and Symphony at Delray Beach, which h ...
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South Bay review score based on 1,228 family reviews

8.3
Review score303 facilities1228 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 1228 reviews of 303 South Bay assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The South Bay 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

South Bay review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
South Bay, FL303 facilities
7.9
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Review subcategories for South Bay 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 1,228 reviews of 303 South Bay assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare South Bay 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.
South Bay, FL averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.8
3.6
Friendliness
3.9
3.7
Care services
3.6
3.3
Staff
3.8
3.5
Meals & dining
3.6
3.2
Activities
3.5
3.2
Value for cost*
3.6
3.3
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

South Bay assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in South Bay assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in South Bay, 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 South Bay 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 South Bay that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
South Bay, FLNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
53.3%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
54.3%
34.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
87.5%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
66.8%
57.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
35.5%
30.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.4%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50.3%
47.8%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
59.2%
52.9%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in South Bay 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 South Bay Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
South Bay, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
59.9%
51.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33.2%
33.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
53.3%
41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
21.4%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in South Bay 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 South Bay partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
South Bay, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
28.6%
27.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
39.8%
41.8%
No sugar
No sugar
38.2%
38.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
43.1%
37.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.1%
18.9%
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Availability of select dining options in South Bay 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 South Bay communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
South Bay, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
31.6%
32.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
36.5%
43.2%
Room service
Room service
37.5%
37.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.4%
18.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in South Bay 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 South Bay offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
South Bay, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
38.8%
47.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
29.9%
31.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.6%
31.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
39.8%
50.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45.1%
50.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52.6%
53%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.9%
42.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
32.6%
36.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
34.9%
38.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
41.4%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
42.8%
47.8%
Dances
Dances
28%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
24.3%
25.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42.4%
46.8%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

State regulations for assisted living in South Bay

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 South Bay protect seniors.
Learn about Florida assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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