21 Memory Care Facilities near Boynton Beach, FL

Boynton Beach is a coastal city in Florida that is home to approximately 16,300 seniors over the age of 65, some of whom have been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. The state does not have an income tax, which means Social Security retirement benefits and pension income also goes untaxed. This is excellent news for seniors in Florida who are paying for memory care, which in Boynton Beach is a fraction of the estimated 520,000 individuals with cognitive issues within the state. 

There are 26 memory care facilities within the Boynton Beach area. These assisted living facilities operate under a Limited Mental Health (LMH) license, and they serve three or more individuals who receive Supplement Security Income (SSI) due to a mental disorder.

• Boynton Beach is home to world-class medical facilities, including those specializing in brain health and dementia care such as Bethesda Health and the Boynton Health Care Center, in the event of medical emergencies or illness.
• The overall crime rate in Boynton Beach is 72 percent higher than the national average. Seniors who live in the area have a one in 22 chance of becoming a victim of any type of crime, which is a concern for those who enjoy being outdoors and those who must go back and forth to medical appointments.
• Boynton Beach has a cost of living of 119.7. This rate is higher than the state average of 111 and higher than the national average of 100. For seniors paying for memory care, Boynton Beach may not be an affordable option, especially if they are trying to save money or simply make ends meet.
• Short and mild winters with average January lows around 58 make Boynton Beach an excellent place in Florida for seniors who are sensitive to the cold and snow. Summers are hot and humid with average July highs around 89 degrees. While the city rarely gets snow, it does get around 57 inches of rain per year, which includes the frequent afternoon spring thunderstorms.

Financial Assistance for Memory Care in Boynton Beach

Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Memory Care in Florida page.

More Ways to Pay for Memory Care

While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for memory care, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance memory care costs include:

• Veterans Benefits
• Life Insurance Policy
• Long-Term Care Insurance
• Reverse Mortgage

For more information about different ways to finance memory care, visit our Memory Care in Florida page.

Boynton Beach and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in a memory care community. These organizations can also provide assistance in a number of other eldercare services such as geriatric care management, elder law advice, estate planning, finding home care and health and wellness programs.

To see a list of free memory care resources in Boynton Beach, please visit our Memory Care in Florida page.

Boynton Beach-area memory care communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all memory care communities in Florida are required to follow. Visit our Memory Care in Florida page for more information about these laws.