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Las Palmas Alf Corp
1170 Nw 26Th St, Miami, FL 33127
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Assisted Living Communities in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Fort Lauderdale, FL below include 423 Assisted Living facilities with...
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Dora Home Care Inc.
260 E. 61st Street, Hialeah, FL 33013
Dora Home Care is a residential care community located in Hialeah, Florida in Miami-Dade County. It is located close to amenities such as the Westland Mall with over 100 shops and restaurants, Amelia Earhart Park and Mack's Fish Camps. The facility offers 1-bedroom apartments and companion suites that are comfortable and well-furnished. The staff helps with meal preparation, and they also provide assistance with Internet and telephone calls so residents can stay connected to friends and families. There are a host of social activities to help build new friendships and plenty of opportunities to relax and enjoy quiet time.
$2,800
A&L Health Care Corporation
8208 NW 14th Street, Coral Springs, FL 33071
We are a top-notch community where we care for the elderly with dignity and respect. We offer many activities, three meals a day, snacks and we make sure that everyone is well hydrated. Your loved ones will feel like this is home!To learn more about this providers license and review other available state reports, please visit: Florida Agency of Health Care Administration
$2,600
Triplet Adorable Alf
1105 NE 134th St, Miami, FL 33161
Triplet Adorable ALF is located in Miami, FL. Seniors reside in a bustling residential area inland from Biscayne Bay and just down the road from the Enchanted Forest Elaine Gordon Park. The area is popular with tourists and is home to the Museum of Contemporary Art and the Oleta River State Park, giving seniors plenty of options for their leisure time. Triplet Adorable ALF is a senior care home that offers a variety of boarding options to suit seniors with varying levels of care requirements. Seniors can receive housekeeping service, transportation assistance, medication management and help with day-to-day tasks such as dressing and grooming. Seniors are served three nutritious meals per day from a menu that includes vegetarian options. Scheduled activities help keep seniors physically active and offer mental stimulation. Common areas both indoors and outdoors let seniors and those with mobility issues get fresh air and gentle exercise at home.To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Florida Agency of Health Care Administration
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Companion Home Corp
1997 Sw 17 Court, Miami, FL 33145
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Christian Home
34 W 14th St, Hialeah, FL 33010
Christian Home For the Elderly Christian Home For the Elderly is an assisted living facility in Hialeah, FL. Christian Home For the Elderly offers activities at their location for residents. These activities generally allow residents to maintain healthy lifestyles by encouraging movement and socializing with their peers. Being able to chat with other residents becomes an important part of many peoples' lives and Christian Home For the Elderly offers common spaces indoors to support that need. The benefit of living in an assisted living community is that making meals can be costly and time consuming process so Christian Home For the Elderly provides meals for residents. Staff is awake and available 24 hours a day so if any emergencies occur no matter the time, there will be someone ready to help. Making sure residents with diabetes monitor their insulin levels is clearly an important task and Christian Home For the Elderly can help with that task. If a resident needs assistance moving from a bed to a wheelchair, this facility has staff who can help.To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Florida Agency of Health Care Administration
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Golden Age Assisted Living Facility Iv Llc
7450 W 14Th Ct, Hialeah, FL 33014
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Palm Gardens Vi
1214 West 78 Terrace, Hialeah, FL 33014
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Mi Sublime Atardecer
20630 NW 37th Ct, Miami Gardens, FL 33055
Located in sunny Miami Gardens, Florida, Mi Sublime Atardecer is near beautiful beaches, a thriving culinary scene and plenty of natural and cultural attractions. Seniors can entertain visitors with a trip to the Everglades or an evening out at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino. Airports, malls, country clubs and golf courses are all within a short drive. Mi Sublime Atardecer is an assisted living community that develops a custom care plan for each resident. Staff can help with continence care and dressing along with other activities of daily living. Caregivers are trained to provide memory care and perform routine health assessments to determine when and how a resident's care plan should change. Community amenities include shared storage space, a spacious library and outdoor decks and porches. The game room is open to small groups, and the community often hosts special events and parties. Complimentary transportation is available for off-site trips, and activities like arts and craft classes are often scheduled on-site.To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Florida Agency of Health Care Administration
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Golden Retreat Ii
9465 Longmeadow Cir, Boynton Beach, FL 33436
Golden Retreat II is located at Boynton Beach, Florida, a small city of 68,000 people. It's comfortably situated near the idyllic Florida coast and plays home to many urban lakes and parks. Residents are only a short drive away from Delray Beach, Lake Worth and numerous golf courses and country clubs. Golden Retreat II is a medical care facility with staff trained in incontinence and mental health care, particularly Alzheimer's and dementia. This training includes specialization in de-escalating exit-seeking behaviors commonly associated with Alzheimer's as well as one-person lift techniques. Additionally, the staff runs single and group transfers to those who need them. Rooms include studio apartments, one-bed apartments and two-bed apartments. The community puts on events and games to involve and entertain residents. Shared indoor common areas provide a place to relax and spend time with new friends and visitors. Devotional services are offered off-site, and seniors enjoy a variety of meals on-site.To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Florida Agency of Health Care Administration
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1 Kind Home Inc
911 Sw 12Th Ave # 913, Miami, FL 33130
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Emerald Park
1835 Wilson St, Hollywood, FL 33020
Emerald Park Retirement Emerald Park Retirement is located in Hollywood, Florida, in the Royal Poinciana area. Their community offers senior living in a well-maintained setting for older individuals. The zip code of 33020 in which they are located is a generally middle class area. It has an average family income of $37,025. It has a dense population, with about 41,329 people in the neighborhood around the community. They are located close to various local amenities, including shopping, healthcare services, and churches. They are located just 1.2 miles from Kindred Hospital-hollywood. There are 46 churches within four miles, including New Hope Baptist Church, First Assembly of God, Church of God of Prophecy, and New Jerusalem Baptist Church. There are also 11 pharmacies within a mile of the community.To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Florida Agency of Health Care Administration
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Paradise Manor
365 Nw 43Rd Ct, Oakland Park, FL 33309
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With Open Arms Residence
6801 NW 11th Pl, Plantation, FL 33313
With Open Arms Residence is a care home in Plantation, Florida. The locale has a sunny, tropical climate and provides plenty of green space to enjoy. Just around the corner are several medical facilities for residents with additional health care requirements. A retail area with a number of chain stores is within a mile of the home, as well as banks and a Social Security office. This six-person home is cozy and intimate, and offers varying styles of private and semiprivate accommodations. Each residence features a private bath along with living and activity space. Professionally trained caregivers are present 24 hours a day, and an on-call doctor is able to assist with more specific medical needs. A low resident-to-staff ratio ensures personalized care. Residents are served three meals daily, as well as snacks, which are adapted to meet individual dietary needs. Personal grooming routines can be maintained with visiting beauticians and podiatrists. A daily regimen of activities keep seniors fit and fosters rich social lives, and the indoor and outdoor common areas provide numerous place to relax or gather. Several nearby churches and on-site devotional services can help seniors meet their spiritual needs.To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Florida Agency of Health Care Administration
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Hollywood Manor Assisted Living Ii
2527 Jackson Street, Hollywood, FL 33020
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Hollywood Manor Assisted Living Inc.
1928 Washington St, Hollywood, FL 33020
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Jene's Retirement Living Inc
1595 NE 145th St, North Miami, FL 33161
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Carolina Care Center III
8100 W 12 avenue, Hialeah, FL 33014
Carolina Care Center III is a small facility in Hialeah, Florida, that offers a home-like atmosphere. Residents love the personalized care that they receive in a place that feels like home, as opposed to an institutional setting. As needs change, they can provide specialized services like meal preparation, housekeeping, medication assistance and laundry. This is the perfect option for someone who needs a little extra care, but who is not ready for a full-service nursing facility. Residents can enjoy the walking paths of the Amelia Earhart Park or shopping in the 100-store Westland Mall.
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Eagle's Eye Comfort Care
8620 NW 3rd St, Pembroke Pines, FL 33024
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Andre Retirement Manor
5725 NW 28th St, Lauderhill, FL 33313
Andre Retirement Manor Many of our residents tell us that life at Andre Retirement Manor reminds them of their country club. At Andre Retirement Manor we believe in individualized, affordable service. Our residence offers everything you need. Whether you choose a studio or an apartment suite, they are all fully equipped with private baths with showers and safety rails. Sheets, blinds, towels, lighting and carpet are standard. Our rooms/apartments have kitchenettes for your convenience. You also get cable TV and other essentials for living the good life. 3 prepared meals per day, entertainment and a large private courtyard are available for our residents to enjoy! We offer 24 hour care management, medication management, transportation to doctor offices, and availability of a physician's house call service. Come see for yourself what we offer. For more Information regarding Andre Retirement Manor in Lauderhill, Florida.To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Florida Agency of Health Care Administration
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Reviews of Communities Nearby
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Tom12
5.0
Review of Villa Rio Vista
I live in Villa Rio Vista. It's a very nice place. They let me handle my medications a little bit more freely than most places because I work a job, and I have to take them with me. They don't...
Assisted Living
Jenniea
1.0
Review of Oasis Living Quarters
Meeting today telling all the residents they need to move out due to renovations was handled very poorly. Do not recommend
Assisted Living
Douglas
5.0
Review of Belmont Village Fort Lauderdale
Belmont Village Fort Lauderdale was five miles from our house. It's all a beautiful location. The food was great. There was nothing we didn't like about it. The floor plans were also great. The...
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Fort Lauderdale, FL and Nearby Cities
Fort Lauderdale
$4,140
US
$4,000
Plantation
$3,857
Davie
$3,765
Lauderhill
$3,715
Lauderdale Lakes
$3,500
Hollywood
$3,024
Paying for Assisted Living in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Assisted Living costs in Fort Lauderdale start around $4,140 per month on average, while the nationwide average cost of assisted living is $4,000 per month, according to the latest figures from Genworth’s Cost of Care Survey.
It’s important to note that assisted living rates in Fort Lauderdale and the surrounding suburbs can vary widely based on factors such as location, the level of care needed, apartment size and the types of amenities offered at each community.
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale seniors who meet income guidelines may apply for special government-funded programs that can help them cover the cost of assisted living. Currently, there are three programs available, including Florida's 1915(b) Managed Long-Term Care program, Medicaid Assistive Care Services and Supplemental Security Income.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Florida page.
More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:
- Veterans Benefits
- Life Insurance Policy
- Long-Term Care Insurance
- Reverse Mortgage
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Florida page.
Inflation's Impact on the Cost of Assisted Living in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Inflation has dramatically increased assisted living expenses in Fort Lauderdale by nearly 9.6% from $6,350 to $6,957 over the 2022-2023 period. However, costs are projected to increase 7.7% from current prices in 2024. Also, the state average may experience a 9.1% increase (from $4,067 to $4,802), while the national average is expected to jump approximately 7.6% in 2024. Most popular cities in Florida are significantly more affordable than Fort Lauderdale but have experienced similar inflationary pressure. Between 2022-2024, assisted living prices may see an increase of approximately 18% in Miami, Orlando and Tampa.
| Location | 2022 Cost (Historical) | 2023 Cost (Current) | 2024 Cost (Estimated) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Lauderdale | $6,350 | $6,957 | $7,492 |
| U.S. Average | $4,070 | $4,459 | $4,802 |
| Florida | $3,727 | $4,067 | $4,438 |
| Miami | $2,168 | $2,375 | $2,558 |
| Tampa | $3,259 | $3,571 | $3,846 |
| Orlando | $4,185 | $4,585 | $4,938 |
The Cost of Other Types of Senior Living in Fort Lauderdale, FL
The cost of senior care in Fort Lauderdale varies due to many factors, such as staffing, accommodation sizing and services offered. Assisted living often provides many amenities and daily assistance from staff, leading to a high monthly cost of $6,957, compared to just $3,903 for independent living. Memory care averages $7,646, typically due to the need for specialized training and a higher staff-to-resident ratio.
Assisted Living
$6,957
Memory Care
$7,646
Independent Living
$3,903
Free and Low-Cost Resources for Seniors in Fort Lauderdale,FL
There are many resources in Fort Lauderdale,FL that assist seniors in their retirement. Caring.com has compiled information on local organizations, programs and agencies and categorized them into care types for easy reference.
For information about statewide resources and those in nearby cities, go to Caring's Florida state page.
Food Assistance Programs
Local organizations help ensure elderly citizens have a balanced diet and receive essential vitamins and minerals to remain healthy. Through nutrition programs, congregate meals, home-delivered meals and food pantries, these programs help Fort Lauderdale seniors afford the nutritious food they need.
| Program Name | Phone Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Mission for God's Disciples Food Pantry | 954-244-6381 | Mission for God's Disciples is a food pantry operating in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The pantry is open from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays, allowing needy individuals in the community to shop for fresh, canned and boxed food items. |
| Pantry of Broward | 954-358-1481 | Food-insecure seniors in Broward County can receive food assistance from the Pantry of Broward, located in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The pantry serves low-income seniors aged 60 and up and grandparents of any age raising grandchildren. Food distribution includes a monthly food box of perishable and nonperishable items. In addition, the organization helps patrons of the food bank apply for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits and other services. |
Free Used Medical Equipment
Due to the high cost of purchasing new medical equipment, several organizations in Fort Lauderdale collect lightly used medical devices such as wheelchairs, ramps and walkers and distribute them to local seniors and residents in need.
| Program Name | Phone Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Online Loan Locker Donation Center | 888-722-6400 | The Center for Independent Living of Broward helps promote independence and mobility with an Online Loan Locker Donation Center with durable medical equipment. Items offered include standard, motorized and travel wheelchairs, canes and walkers. Reachers, shower benches and home automation systems may be available as well. |
Legal Resources
Many organizations offer free or low-cost legal services to Fort Lauderdale seniors. Older adults can access advice on issues such as estate planning, living wills and power of attorney. Some firms also act as long-term care ombudsmen, advocating for the rights of seniors in senior living communities.
| Program Name | Phone Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Legal Aid Service of Broward County | 954-765-8950 | Low-income seniors who need legal help may receive free or low-cost services through the Legal Aid Service of Broward County. Some options may include assistance with fair housing or bankruptcies in addition to special projects. Services are offered on a sliding scale and income limits may apply. |
Home Repair and Modifications
Seniors and those with disabilities can access a variety of local resources to help them pay for home repairs and modifications. Programs in Fort Lauderdale have different eligibility criteria and often assist retirees by providing grants or loans.
| Program Name | Phone Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Rebuilding Together - Broward County | 954-772-9945 | Rebuilding Together Broward offers critical repair services to help seniors improve the comfort and safety of their homes. Services include gap and crack sealing, fixes to kitchens and bathrooms, and the installation of handrails, ramps and grab bars, among others. |
Senior Centers
Senior centers in Fort Lauderdale bring together residents through recreational activities and events. Many also offer advice and support on senior issues, run wellness and nutrition programs, and connect older adults with other resources in the local area.
| Program Name | Phone Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Poitier Williams Senior Center | 954-714-3500 | Poitier Williams Senior Center in Fort Lauderdale, FL, offers a wide range of classes, events and trips for local older adults ages 60+. It's open Monday thru Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with programming scheduled daily. There are arts and crafts activities, wellness programs, recreational activities, social events, luncheon outings and trips to local attractions. Transportation is provided to and from the center, and a noontime nutritional program and health support services are available. |
| Tamarac Senior Center | 954-694-1100 | Tamarac Senior Center supports the well-being of local elderly residents through a full schedule of activities and events. Trained and licensed staff members help create a welcoming atmosphere and provide free transportation to and from the center. Breakfast, lunch and snacks are served daily. Programming includes Zumba, meditation, stretching and exercise classes to keep seniors active, plus games such as dominoes, bingo and arts and crafts to express their creativity. There's also a full-service beauty salon on-site. |
| The Volen Center | 561-395-8920 | The Volen Center is a nonprofit community center that offers a variety of free and low-cost programs to help seniors stay active, healthy and engaged in the community. The center administers two emergency aid programs for low-income seniors who need help covering food, medical and housing costs, and care managers are available to assist with long-term care planning. There are also adult day care and low-cost lunch programs and caregiver support groups. |
Senior Engagement
Senior engagement resources and programs in Fort Lauderdale help older adults remain active and ensure they contribute to the community. Resources include wellness programs, volunteer opportunities, support groups and organizations that help residents connect with the community to live fulfilling lives.
| Program Name | Phone Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Broward County Elderly Services | 954-831-4000 | Set in the "Venice of America," Broward County Senior Services provides care services to adults 60 years of age and older throughout Fort Lauderdale, FL. Broward County Senior Services specializes in personal and respite care, emergency alert response and adult day care. Caregivers are available to assist with personal hygiene, dressing, bathing, meal preparation and light housekeeping. A sliding scale copayment is determined by income, and services may be covered by Medicaid or Long-Term Care Insurance. |
| Holy Cross Health Alzheimer's Support Group | 954-491-2499 | On the first and third Saturdays of each month at 10 a.m., families and caregivers of individuals with Alzheimer's meet at the Holy Cross Zachariah Family Pavilion's multipurpose room at the Holy Cross Hospital. This gives families a chance to connect and receive the support they need. It can also serve as a sounding board to learn about services available to senior loved ones. |
| Alzheimer's Caregiver Support Meeting | 888-740-6834 | On the first Wednesday of each month from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., caregivers for seniors with Alzheimer's meet at the First Presbyterian Church of Fort Lauderdale for a support group. Alzheimer's Caregiver Support also provides counseling and respite help for individuals and families who are affected by dementia. Telephone help is available for those who need it. |
| Elderly Tech Classes | 954-484-7117 | Operated by the South Florida Institute on Aging, the SoFia Tech program helps elderly adults learn how to use technology to keep in better contact with loved ones and reduce social isolation. Free virtual tech classes start from the beginner level with no previous experience necessary. |
| Alzheimer's Association Southeast Florida Chapter - Fort Lauderdale | 800-272-3900 | The Southeast Florida Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association supports those impacted by dementia through educational programs, support groups and caregiver resources. The organization operates a 24/7 helpline that seniors, families and caregivers can call for free, confidential support from specialists and highly-trained clinicians. In Florida, the Alzheimer's Association also operates a statewide outreach initiative known as Brain Bus, which helps raise awareness about dementia. |
Social Security Offices
Social Security offices in Fort Lauderdale help seniors and disabled people access the benefits they're entitled to. Older adults can contact their local office for information about receiving retirement benefits, disability allowance and Supplemental Security Income.
| Program Name | Phone Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Fort Lauderdale Social Security Office 33309 | 800-772-1213 | Social Security is a source of income available to retirees and people who can no longer work because of a disability. The money for Social Security comes from a payroll tax levied on employers, employees and self-employed individuals. When you retire, you'll receive monthly payments based on how much you earned when you were working. |
Tax Assistance
Seniors can apply for tax assistance from several Fort Lauderdale resources. Elderly residents and those with disabilities could be eligible for tax exemptions on medical expenses, reductions on property tax and other tax assistance programs.
| Program Name | Phone Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Property Tax Benefits - Broward County Property Appraiser | 954-357-6830 | Floridians aged 65+ can get an additional homestead exemption of up to $50,000. The real estate must have a just value of no more than $250,000 and be the applicant's permanent residence for a minimum of 25 years. |
Utility & Energy Bill Assistance
Low-income seniors who are struggling to meet the costs of maintaining their homes can find support from organizations that offer assistance with utility and energy bills. Fort Lauderdale retirees could also qualify for emergency funding programs if they're in danger of losing utility services due to unpaid invoices.
| Program Name | Phone Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) - Fort Lauderdale | 954-357-5025 | The federally-funded program contributes towards energy costs for residents on low incomes up to three times per year (depending on monies available). The local program provider pays the utility company directly. |
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in Florida are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Florida page for more information about these laws.
