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Assisted living costs in South Bay average about $4,311 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 363 communities in South Bay. Our detailed directory has 5824 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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Photo of The Delray Grand
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.
Photo of Sunshine Assisted Living
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.
Photo of The Gardens at Maplewood
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.
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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He is getting good care but the place is small . There is only one room for activities, entertainment and meals . I vetted 11 places before we chose Cura Living. He has his own room that shares tv reclining...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
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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Photo of Almost Home At North Springs Inc
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, 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.
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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 have exceed my expectations with the quality of care my mother receives. Don't go anywhere else. I promise you will be happy!!
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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Photo of St. Mary's Assisted Living
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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The best place ever!!!!! The staff is so caring, patient, and AMAZING!!! The best meals and snacks and it's so clean !!! I can rest every night, knowing my mother is getting the best care ever !!!
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.
Wyndham House is an assisted living community located in West Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida. West Palm Beach, which is one of the three main cities in south Florida, is situated about 70 miles north of Downtown Miami. The region is known for its tourism and recreation possibilities, and...
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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.
Photo of Morning Star - #1
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.
Photo of Orange Blossoms Villa III LLC
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.
Songbird Villa is a residential care home located in West Palm Beach, FL in Palm Beach County. The location of this care home looks amazing because of its clear view of the scenic beach. The breeze from the ocean to the lands creates an atmosphere that tourists never cease to seek. Patently, the...
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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.
Photo of Hibiscus Palace Assisted Living Facility LLC
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.
Photo of Lourdes Noreen McKeen Residence
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.
Photo of Golden Years ALF
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.
Photo of Lourdes Pavillion
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.
Photo of Villa Franciscan Inc
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.
Photo of Crest Manor Assisted Living
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.
Photo of Signature HealthCARE, LLC
Provides: Assisted Living, Residential Care Home
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.
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.
Photo of Abbey Delray Health Center
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.

Cost of assisted living in South Bay, FL

The average cost of senior living in South Bay is $4,311 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Pahokee, FL with an average of $3,762 per month.

Assisted living costs in South Bay, FL, vs. nearby cities

South Bay, FL
$4,311/mo
$3,762/mo

Assisted living costs in South Bay, FL, vs. state and national averages

South Bay, FL
$4,311/mo
$4,141/mo
U.S. national average
$4,784/mo

Assisted living costs in South Bay, FL, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,311/mo
$4,912/mo

Assisted living costs in South Bay, FL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,095/mo
Studio
$4,350/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,066/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,545/mo

Senior living costs in South Bay 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: South Bay, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSouth Bay, FLFloridaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,311/mo$4,141/mo$4,784/mo
Memory Care$4,912/mo$4,613/mo$5,056/mo
Independent Living$4,528/mo$4,265/mo$4,247/mo
Assisted Living
South Bay, FL:$4,311/mo
Florida:$4,141/mo
U.S.:$4,784/mo
Memory Care
South Bay, FL:$4,912/mo
Florida:$4,613/mo
U.S.:$5,056/mo
Independent Living
South Bay, FL:$4,528/mo
Florida:$4,265/mo
U.S.:$4,247/mo
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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.

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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 median 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$4,601/mo$4,341/mo+6.0%
Florida$4,480/mo$4,277/mo+4.7%
National$5,378/mo$5,133/mo+4.8%
South Bay, FL
2024 average cost:$4,601/mo
2023 average cost:$4,341/mo
Percent change:+6.0%
Florida
2024 average cost:$4,480/mo
2023 average cost:$4,277/mo
Percent change:+4.7%
National
2024 average cost:$5,378/mo
2023 average cost:$5,133/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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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 Harrison of Stuart Assisted Living and Memory Care and The Gardens of Port St Lucie. Movie nights, museum outings, and gardening classes help residents sta ...
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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 1,222 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 1222 reviews of 308 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

8.4
South Bay, FL308 facilities
8.0
Belle Glade, FL10 facilities
0
Pahokee, FL7 facilities

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 1,222 reviews of 308 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
4.0
3.8
Friendliness
4.1
3.8
Care services
3.7
3.5
Staff
3.9
3.7
Meals & dining
3.7
3.4
Activities
3.6
3.4
Value for cost*
3.7
3.4
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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
52.9%
52.9%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
53.2%
34.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
87.7%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.4%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
65.6%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
35.1%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.8%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
49.7%
47.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
58.4%
52.8%
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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
59.4%
51.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33.1%
32.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
52.9%
41.4%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
21.1%
13.8%
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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
28.2%
27.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
39.3%
41.5%
No sugar
No sugar
37.7%
38%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
41.9%
36.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.2%
18.4%
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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
30.8%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
35.7%
42.8%
Room service
Room service
36.7%
37.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.5%
18.3%
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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
38.3%
46.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
29.9%
31.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.3%
30.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
39%
49.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
44.5%
49.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
51.9%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.4%
41.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
31.8%
36%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
34.4%
38.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40.9%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
42.2%
47.5%
Dances
Dances
27.6%
31%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.7%
24.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
41.9%
46.5%
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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.
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Palm Beach Memory Care, Elegance at Lake Worth and Grand Villa of Delray East are the top-rated assisted living facilities near South Bay, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 363 assisted living facilities near South Bay, Florida. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in South Bay, Florida are Palm Beach Memory Care, Grand Villa of Delray East and Finnish American Village. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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