The Palms at Plantation
923 S. State Road 7, Plantation, FL, 33317
"Introducing a refreshing new retirement community that brings a new standard of intentional design, sophisticated sensibility and warm hospi..."
READ MORESeniors who want to maintain their independence but need a helping hand readily available may choose assisted living. These residential care facilities are staffed with trained caregivers who assist with daily living activities such as grooming and mobility. Facilities also offer a range of services for worry-free living, including meals and snacks served daily, transportation services and social and recreational activities. The Genworth 2020 Cost of Care Survey reports that seniors in Davie pay approximately $3,500 per month for assisted living, which is affordable compared to state and national averages and may make the city financially feasible for those with limited incomes. Â
This guide breaks down the benefits and drawbacks of living in Davie, as well as the cost of local senior care services. It also highlights some of the programs and agencies available to help older adults obtain the care they need.Â
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923 S. State Road 7, Plantation, FL, 33317
"Introducing a refreshing new retirement community that brings a new standard of intentional design, sophisticated sensibility and warm hospi..."
READ MORE1930 Lincoln St, Hollywood, FL, 33020
"Abbey's Caring Residence is a family-owned facility that prides itself in quality above all. Abbey's is recently under new management with a..."
READ MORE2480 North Park Road, Hollywood, FL, 33021
4.3
(41 reviews)
"I loved that Five Star Premier Residences of Hollywood has the perfect size of bedrooms. The apartment is a lot bigger. I liked the fact that they have an onsite physical therapy center, which is great, because all I have to do is ask the doctor to w..."
READ MORE8500 West Sunrise Boulevard, Plantation, FL, 33324
4.4
(34 reviews)
"When it came time for me to have to place my Mother in a Assisted Living Facility, I was very nervous and concerned for her safety! I visited several places and was getting very discouraged because what I saw and heard at these places. They were defi..."
READ MORE5770 Stirling Rd, Hollywood, FL, 33021
3.4
(37 reviews)
"We chose Emerald Park of Hollywood for my parents because of the hospitality of the staff. They are very friendly and very helpful. The food is excellent. Administration is very helpful and accommodating, too. The amenities are very nice. They have a..."
READ MORE4251 Rock Island Rd, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33319
4.5
(15 reviews)
"My mom has been living at Garden Plaza at Inverrary and she loves it there. The place is much bigger and it's a continuum so there's one building that's independent, one that's assisted, and one that's a nursing home. They're all on the same property..."
READ MORE3799 Pine Island Road, Sunrise, FL, 33351
4.1
(18 reviews)
"I love The Colony Club in Sunrise. It's very nice, and the staff was great. The place looked clean, and the rooms were nice. I saw both assisted living and memory care. I love the environment. It's small, so it's homier...."
READ MORE10810 NW 20th Street, Pembroke Pines, FL, 33026
4.3
(15 reviews)
"My mother currently lives in Angel House and I find it to be an excellent ALF residence where the staff is well trained, attentive and compassionate, and the caregivers to residents ratio is superb. They've shown me that more than a business, this is..."
READ MORE3535 SW 52nd Ave, Pembroke Park, FL, 33023
3.8
(21 reviews)
"i would like to first say how friendly the staff was. the residents were clean and looked happy. Edwin the director of marketing was very accommodating and willing to do what it takes to help. The food menu had really great choices even offering kosh..."
READ MORE9701 W. OAKLAND PARK BLVD., Sunrise, FL, 33351
3.0
(28 reviews)
"Westchester of Sunrise is an ALF. They have a nursing home associated with the facility which is at the back of the facility. The two of them are on the same compound. It's a family community. The people were very pleasant. I didn't get to see a lot ..."
READ MORE2580 Pine Island Road, Cooper City, FL, 33024
4.8
(6 reviews)
"When I took the tour at The Sheridan at Cooper City assisted living, they had some residents that had COVID so there weren't that many actual people who lived there around because a lot of them were in their rooms. Some people were isolated because o..."
READ MORE6021 Duval Street, Hollywood, FL, 33024
4.8
(5 reviews)
"My mom is at MiCasa Senior Living. I go see her every day and spend a couple of hours with her every day. She's in the assisted living and memory care. It's excellent, brand new, spotless, and the people that I've seen and interacted with -- like I s..."
READ MORE1701 Mayo Street, Hollywood, FL, 33020
4.5
(8 reviews)
"Azalea Gardens seemed very pleasant and very quiet. We saw some of the residents sitting outside, and they seemed to be well taken care of. We walked by the kitchen and everything seemed to be in order. This is some place that I would love to put my ..."
READ MORE3485 N.W. 30TH STREET, Lauderdale Lakes, FL, 33311
4.3
(10 reviews)
"My sister will be moving to St Joseph's Residence. They have just opened it up because of COVID. We're just waiting for the appointment. Her room is already fixed. Actually, my brother is already there, so it was an easy transition to get her in ther..."
READ MORE14499 SW 48th Court , Miramar, FL, 33027
5.0
(2 reviews)
"My mother lived at Golden ranches for 2 years. The facility is a ranch style home with several large bedrooms. My mother was taken care of by the kindest caregivers. The owner, Gina, could not be more helpful. I thought it was the most reasonably pri..."
READ MORE6564 Sw 20Th Ct, Plantation, FL, 33317
5.0
(2 reviews)
"Lubrin Loving Care is immaculate. The owner seems very, very dedicated, loving, and caring. The residents were extremely well cared for, clean, dressed appropriately, and hair combed. Everything just looked perfect. Mainly, it's a small place. There ..."
READ MORE9360 NW 20th Street, Pembroke Pines, FL, 33024
5.0
(2 reviews)
"CCF is God-sent. I absolutely love this place. Having brought my aunt from a facility that was forced to be closed down by the state then having found CCF, only led me to believe that this place was put in Opal and her husbands mind by God. The care ..."
READ MORE16639 Redwood Way, Weston, FL, 33326
5.0
(2 reviews)
"My mother has moved into Jubilee Assisted Living of Florida. It's excellent. The staff is really nice. The room is really nice. The decoration is nice. There's a lot of space to put her personal belongings. It's a shared room with a private bathroom...."
READ MORE509 NW 103rd Ave., Plantation, FL, 33324
5.0
(2 reviews)
"The staff at Casblanca has taken amazing care of my cousin Steve who is partially paralyzed and is in a motorized wheelchair. He calls Casablanca his beautiful home, and I can't recall the last time he was this happy. I am able to sleep comfortably k..."
READ MORE12981 SW 52ND STREET, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33330
5.0
(1 reviews)
"We went to visit Leland Palms assisted living facility since we were already in the region, looking at places for my friend's mother to live. The outer grounds were lovely, with well-kept lawns and trees. The interior foyer resembled a quaint bed an..."
READ MOREIn Davie, as in the rest of Florida, assisted living facilities are licensed and monitored by the Agency for Health Care Administration. This agency enforces rules and regulations to ensure a high standard of care for residents and conducts background checks on prospective employees.
Davie is among the most affordable cities in the nation for assisted living. On average, local facilities charge $3,500 per month for services. This is $200 less than the Florida median of $3,700 and $800 less than the national median of $4,300. Â
While Florida tends to be an economical option for assisted living, local care fees vary considerably by region. Davie is among the cheaper options in the state at $3,500 per month, but those seeking even more budget-friendly cities may consider the Tampa area, where rates come in at $3,225. The Naples area and The Villages have higher care fees than the national average at $4,550 and $4,950 per month, respectively. Tallahassee is the most expensive option in Florida at $5,506 per month. Â
Davie
$3,500
Florida
$3,700
The United States
$4,300
Naples Area
$4,550
The Villages
$4,950
Tallahassee
$5,506
Tampa Area
$3,225
At $3,500 per month, assisted living is among the more affordable senior care options and the most affordable residential care option in Davie. Those who obtain services in their own homes pay $3,623 for homemaker services and $3,813 for specialized home health aide services. Adult day health care is the most affordable option at $1,300 per month, and nursing homes charge the highest rates of $9,095 for shared rooms and $10,418 for private rooms.  Â
Homemaker Services
$4,385
Home Health Aide
$4,433
Adult Day Health Care
$1,408
Assisted Living Facility
$4,150
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$8,638
Nursing Home Facility (private room)
$9,885
Note: Â Care cost data for Davie was not available, so data for the closest city, Miami Area, was used instead. Â
Residents of assisted living facilities in Davie may be eligible for financial assistance through the Medicaid Long Term Care Program and the Assistive Care Services waiver. Additional funding may also be available for the Optional State Supplement for seniors who receive Social Security income.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Florida page.
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:
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Florida page.
Seniors in Davie can reach out to local nonprofit agencies and programs for one-on-one assistance with obtaining information, advice and advocacy services. The following resources include organizations that help seniors make informed decisions regarding their care, including options for supplementing assisted living services or paying monthly fees.  Â
Resource | Contact | Service |
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Adult & Senior Programs | (954) 327-3941 | Davie’s Adult & Senior Programs are held at the Pine Island Multipurpose Center and provide a range of social and recreational activities for seniors, including age-friendly fitness classes, jewelry-making classes, bingo, quilting and card and board games. The center also has free options counseling for older adults and can help members connect with community-based services. |
Area Agency on Aging of Broward County | (954) 745-9779 | The Area Agency on Aging provides programs to supplement what seniors receive in assisted living, including congregate meals, nonemergency medical transportation, health and wellness classes, and options counseling. The agency also has social and recreational programs through several local senior centers, including one about 7 miles away in Pembroke Pines. |
Veterans Services | (954) 357-6765 | The county’s Veterans Services Division helps veterans obtain benefits that may cover assisted living expenses, including pensions and Aid and Attendance. The office can also screen individuals for VA health care and veterans’ home placement, which can reduce out-of-pocket medical and care expenses. |
Legal Aid Service of Broward County | (954) 765-8950 | Legal Aid Services of Broward County is a nonprofit legal agency that advocates on behalf of older adults and provides advice and representation to those aged 60 and over. This office can help seniors resolve issues such as Social Security overpayment and denied Medicare claims. It can also help assisted living residents handle problems related to intake and discharge procedures, care planning and quality of care. |
SHINE | (800) 963-5337 | SHINE is a statewide program that provides free, confidential health insurance options counseling for seniors. At sites throughout the Davie region, older adults can meet with trained SHINE volunteers who provide unbiased information on Medicare benefits, private health insurance options and long-term care insurance. |
Davie-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.
Assisted Living
Julia
2
Review of Caring Village of Davie
Caring Village of Davie was like a small house that was converted. It was like a locked-door situation where there was just a nurse and an aide. It didn't seem to fit our needs. They didn't seem to...
Assisted Living
Faye
3
Review of Caring Village of Davie
The person who gave us the tour at Caring Village of Davie was very nice and very informative, but the community is very small and very cramped. It is not someplace I would go, but somebody else...
Assisted Living
Jacqueline
2
Review of Caring Village of Davie
I toured the Caring Village of Davie. They opened the door for me, and I was able to walk around. The place wasn't all that nice and clean, I guess they weren't expecting me, like they said. I was...