Havencrest ALF IV
1290 NW 8th Street, Boca Raton, FL, 33486
"Havencrest Assisted Living Facility is a licensed elder care facility providing assisted living services to seniors needing assistance in th..."
READ MOREAssisted living facilities offer safe and comfortable homes to seniors needing some help with everyday tasks due to the aging process. Trained staff provide respectful assistance with common activities, such as getting in and out of bed, bathing and dressing. Facilities also provide three freshly-prepared meals daily and a social calendar that delivers opportunities to enjoy many popular pursuits, including day trips. The average monthly fee for assisted living in Delray Beach is $4,385, which is around 8.8% more than Florida’s average and 2.6% below the country’s norm.
This guide reviews the pros and cons of living in Delray Beach and compares its assisted living fees with nearby cities and other senior care types. It also lists some free and low-cost senior-friendly resources.
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1290 NW 8th Street, Boca Raton, FL, 33486
"Havencrest Assisted Living Facility is a licensed elder care facility providing assisted living services to seniors needing assistance in th..."
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"HarborChase of Boynton Beach in Southeast Florida offers a luxurious and exceptional retirement lifestyle. Spacious apartments, generous ame..."
READ MORE4733 N.W. Seventh Court, Boynton Beach, FL, 33426
4.1
(50 reviews)
"At Brookdale, they had no idea I had an appointment. Fortunately, the lady was there t tour me, and it turned out to be the place I liked the best. It was lovely, very clean, very open, and gave me a very nice feeling. The lady was wonderful, and I l..."
READ MORE6061 Palmetto Circle North, Boca Raton, FL, 33433
3.8
(33 reviews)
"I toured Veranda Club for my mom. I liked the staff, the nurses, and the environment all around the area. It was very close to my home and to all the medical facilities that she would need. They also provide physical therapy and speech therapy. I thi..."
READ MORE1425 Congress Avenue, Boynton Beach, FL, 33426
4.3
(27 reviews)
"I toured Barrington Terrace at Boynton Beach for my aunt. The staff who accommodated me during the tour was really lovely, she was very nice. I didn't have any food, but it looked very good from what I saw in the restaurant. It appeared to be very ni..."
READ MORE1080 Northwest 15th St., Boca Raton, FL, 33486
4.0
(24 reviews)
"The Atrium at Boca Raton was pleasant, clean, and welcoming. The staff member, her name was Jackie, was excellent, extremely knowledgeable, reached out for for answers she didn't know the answer to, and followed up appropriately. She was very good. T..."
READ MORE2400 South Congress Ave., Boynton Beach, FL, 33426
"Sonata Boynton Beach was a really comfortable and nice setting. It's smaller, more of a home feel for the seniors, and a quieter facility, but very nice. The staff was very caring and very attentive to the seniors' needs. It's well-kept and well-main..."
READ MORE1800 South Drive, Lake Worth, FL, 33461
4.4
(13 reviews)
"I have been to The Village numerous times to visit a friend and it is always very warm and inviting as well as clean. The staff is very pleasant and talkative when you enter. The resident are nice. They play bingo and have a variety of arts and craf..."
READ MORE9591 Yamato Rd., Boca Raton, FL, 33434
3.9
(16 reviews)
"Sonata is the epitome of The definition of Assisted Living. Our father received amazing personalized care because Sonata goes the extra mile for their residents. We transferred our father after a bad experience at a different assisted living and the ..."
READ MORE11450 Hagen Ranch Road, Boynton Beach, FL, 33437
4.1
(13 reviews)
"Finding the perfect senior living community for your loved one is probably one of the most challenging experiences for family members. With dozens to choose from, in the specific area we were looking at, definitely made this process even more difficu..."
READ MORE1120 North Federal Highway, Boynton Beach, FL, 33435
5.0
(3 reviews)
"My Mom absolutely loved the many years she spent at this peaceful and lovely Assisted Living Facility. Mom expecially loved her caregiver "Peaches" and always considered her a wonderful, caring and compassionate friend. The entire staff is wonderful ..."
READ MORE2910 SE 2nd Street, Boynton Beach, FL, 33435
"I went to visit this place last week with a friend whose looking for a place for her mom, and its really beautiful. It feels like a real home and Dr. Predelus and her husband clay made us feel really welcomed. Her mom ended up choosing the Gardens ro..."
READ MORE10605 S. Jog Road, Boynton Beach, FL, 33437
4.6
(5 reviews)
"My mothers quality of life is better now than it has been in several years. When I call she tells me about the friends she's made while enjoying the activities and how she loves eating with her circle of friends in the dining room. Before Sunrise, sh..."
READ MORE6045 Verde Trail South, Boca Raton, FL, 33433
4.3
(7 reviews)
"I visited this facility recently to research possible assisted living for my elderly mother. It is located in a very nice neighborhood of Boca Raton, FL. I called and made an appointment for a tour.The facility itself is very nice. The receptionist w..."
READ MORE3005 S Congress Ave, Boynton Beach, FL, 33426
4.3
(3 reviews)
"I found a place called Courtyard Gardens in Boynton Beach. It's a fabulous place. This place is so amazing. It's like 100% perfect there. My parents are living there now, and they love this place. Everything is the top notch. They're not expensive, a..."
READ MORE105 NE 11th Avenue, Boynton Beach, FL, 33435
4.0
(1 reviews)
"All the staff were Jamaican, which isn't actually a problem, just something I noticed. It was pleasant there. They had a keypad to get in our out so none of the guests could escape. It was a facility especially for alzheimers patients, which my grand..."
READ MORE3800 North Federal Highway, Boca Raton, FL, 33431
3.3
(3 reviews)
"i visited the Fountains 4 times unannounced and found everything to be as expected for a 5 star facility. There will always be some residents that need more care than others and sometimes there will be times that there will be smells and some thing t..."
READ MORETo obtain an assisted living license in Florida, companies must convince the Bureau of Health Facility Regulation that their standards meet license conditions. These include fire safety, staff training, insurance and health and safety. The bureau routinely monitors licensed facilities to ensure continued compliance and has the authority to revoke licenses from those that underperform.
The average monthly cost for assisted living in Delray Beach is $4,385. However, seniors will find fees above and below this figure as many factors influence pricing, such as amenities and location.
Delray Beach’s median fee of $4,385 per month is $385 more than Florida’s average, although $115 below the norm for the country. It’s at the costlier end of the spectrum for South Florida, slightly above Cape Coral’s $4,334 but not as expensive as Naples’ median of $5,300. Seniors looking for more affordable nearby cities may want to consider Port St. Lucie ($3,763) and Sebring ($3,436).
Delray Beach
$4,385
Florida
$4,000
United States
$4,500
Port St. Lucie
$3,763
Sebring
$3,436
Naples
$5,300
Cape Coral
$4,334
Delray Beach’s median fee for assisted living equals home health care’s $4,385 per month, although the latter doesn’t provide accommodation with its limited medical care. In-Home Care services are more similar to assisted living and typically cost $190 less per month, but seniors will still have home maintenance costs to consider. The cheapest option is adult day health care, at $1,517, while nursing home care is the costliest, at $9,019 for a standard semiprivate room.
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
Financial assistance may be available to residents of assisted living facilities through the Medicaid Long Term Care Program and the Assistive Care Services waiver. Florida also has an Optional State Supplement for residents receiving income from SSI.
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.
There are many organizations dedicated to assisting seniors in Delray Beach for little or no cost. Those listed here can advocate for assisted living residents unhappy with their care, advise and assist with Medicare planning and help older victims of crime. There’s also medical support for veterans and a popular senior center giving older citizens opportunities to get the most from their golden years.
Resource | Contact | Service |
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Area Agency on Aging Palm Beach/Treasure Coast | (561) 684.5885 | The Area Agency on Aging Palm Beach/Treasure Coast is a nonprofit dedicated to helping county residents aged 60 and older. Its services are particularly useful to seniors at home, but assisted living residents also profit. Services include the Benefits Enrollment Center, which helps seniors evaluate various Medicare options and enroll in plans best suited to their needs. There's also the Elder Rights Center, which helps older victims of crime recover from their ordeals. |
Shirley & Barton Weisman Delray Community Center | (561) 852-3333 | The Shirley & Barton Weisman Delray Community Center is a 12,000-square-foot facility providing social, cultural and recreational programs to adults of all beliefs aged 60 and older. There is a range of activities to maintain and improve health and wellness and regular events involving movies and live theater. Seniors looking to improve their knowledge can join educational lectures and workshops and participate in computer classes. There's also a kosher café. |
Delray Beach VA Clinic | (561) 495-1973 | Delray Beach VA Clinic provides free medical support to U.S. military veterans, their spouses and dependents. It's open on weekdays between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. to provide primary care services and mental health support, as well as internal medicine and care for seniors with nutritional and dietary issues. The facility doesn't provide non-medical care but can refer patients to appropriate VA service providers who can assist with various issues, such as PTSD, grief and addictions. |
Florida Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program | (888) 831-0404 | The Florida Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program advocates for residents of licensed senior living facilities. Its ombudsmen are trained volunteers who regularly visit facilities to speak to residents in confidence, instruct them on their rights and investigate their complaints. The ombudsman tries to resolve complaints through negotiation with the facility's managers and owners, but may involve other authorities if there's suspected criminal behavior, such as neglect or fraud. |
Delray Beach Assisted Living Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Assisted Living Facilities in FL are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in FL page for more information about these laws.
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Reviewer#BD0228A
5
Review of Tuscan Gardens of Delray Beach
The facility is pretty new. It's only a few years old and they maintain it really well. My grandfather chose this place. This is the first one he saw and he just really liked it. We just wanted him...
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BBK
5
Review of Symphony at Delray Beach
My husband has moved into Symphony at Delray Beach. The professionalism, the cleanliness, the activities they offer, and the location were perfect for us. It's only 6 minutes from my house. The...
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Katie
5
Review of Symphony at Delray Beach
We loved Symphony at Delray Beach. It was lovely. Kathy was the lady who helped us and she was so nice. That was our number three choice, but we just ultimately decided that Delray Beach wasn't the...
Provider response
Thank you Katie, for considering Symphony at Delray Beach and for your kind words about Kathy. We understand location preferences, and we appreciate your feedback. If your circumstances change...