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Assisted Living Communities in Lake Worth, Florida

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The Cost of Assisted Living in Lake Worth, FL and Nearby Cities

Seniors in Lake Worth pay an estimated $4,385 per month for assisted living, making this a moderately priced option for care. By comparison, in the United States, care costs are a little higher at $4,500, and in Florida, care costs are lower at $4,000. Lakeland rates are over $1,000 lower than in Lake Worth at $3,300 per month. In North Port, rates exceed the state median at $4,145. Seniors in Jacksonville pay $4,660 per month for services, and in The Villages, care costs are the highest recorded in the state at $5,208. 

Lake Worth

$4,385

Florida

$4,000

United States

$4,500

Lakeland

$3,300

North Port

$4,145

Jacksonville

$4,660

The Villages

$5,208

Paying for Assisted Living in Lake Worth

Assisted living facilities in Lake Worth charge approximately $4,385 per month for care.

Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Lake Worth

The state of Florida provides eligible seniors with financial assistance from the Florida Statewide Medicaid Managed Care Long-Term Care Program (SMMC LTC). Additionally, Florida covers specific services in ALFs with a standard or specialty license under a statewide 1915(b)(c) MLTC program.

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.

The Cost of Other Types of Senior Living in Lake Worth, FL

Lake Worth seniors in assisted living pay $4,385 per month for services. Older adults who obtain this level of care in their own homes pay $4,195 for home care, and home health care rates are in line with assisted living costs at $4,385. Adult day health care costs $1,517 per month, and nursing homes charge $9,019 for shared rooms.

In-Home Care

$4,195

Home Health Care

$4,385

Adult Day Health Care

$1,517

Assisted Living Facility

$4,385

Nursing Home (semiprivate room)

$9,019

Free Assisted Living Resources in Lake Worth

The Lake Worth region has several independent, nonprofit organizations and programs to help older adults access the information and services they need. The following table highlights resources such as the local senior center, the Area Agency on Aging and the county’s veterans’ benefits office to help seniors obtain services that promote their financial stability and quality of life. 

ResourceContactService
Mid County Senior Center(561) 357-7100Lake Worth is home to a county-run senior center. At this location, older adults participate in a range of activities including book clubs, creative writing courses, table games and fitness classes. The center also has health education classes and screenings, including blood pressure clinics and the Health and Safety Fair.
Area Agency on Aging of Palm Beach/Treasure Coast(561) 684-5885The Area Agency on Aging administers a variety of programs to those in Lake Worth and the surrounding area. It operates a free helpline where older adults can speak with an information specialist to get help with finding community-based services to meet their needs.
Palm Beach Vet Center(561) 422-1201The Palm Beach Vet Center is operated by the federal VA to provide benefits counseling and assistance to older veterans and their families. At this location, seniors can get help with obtaining veterans’ benefits such as pensions and Aid and Attendance, which can reduce out-of-pocket assisted living expenses.
Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County(561) 655-8944The Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County provides in-person and over-the-phone civil legal assistance to those aged 60 and over in the Lake Worth region. Seniors can contact this nonprofit organization for help with navigating public benefits and understanding assisted living contracts.
Florida Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program(888) 831-0404The state’s long-term care ombudsman program has volunteers and staff members who educate those in assisted living facilities on their rights and help them obtain the services in their care plans and report instances of abuse or neglect. The ombudsman can also help seniors find ways to pay for assisted living.

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Lake Worth

Lake Worth Assisted Living Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Assisted Living facilities in Florida are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Florida page for more information about these laws.

Reviews of Communities Nearby

Assisted Living

Amy

I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident

Review of The Arbor at Lake Worth

My dad is at Mariposa, and they have very warm and caring people that work there. They are always aware of what is going on in the facility, and they are always looking for new ways to keep the...

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Barbara

I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident

Review of Shirley House Alf Inc

My dad is currently at Shirley House. The reason I chose this one is because he only speaks Spanish, and this is a Spanish speaking assisted living facility. They have Spanish residents, Spanish...

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Assisted Living

Dan

I visited this facility

Review of Elegance at Lake Worth

It was an extremely nice place. The individual that I've met was extremely helpful and very accommodating. I looked at their assisted living side and their memory care side. I didn't have anything...

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