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Photo of A Bethel Loving Care Of The Treasure Coast
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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I chose it for her, it was a good quick local. Decent, affordable, and I am sure it is a great loving facility. The owner, she will definitely work with you. I talked to her myself, she is a very reasonable...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Finding a reputable and safe home for elderly seniors can be a daunting task, but at the Sheridan Manor Nursing Home, you can rest assured that your loved one will receive the best quality care in their home. Located in Sheridan, Wyoming, this nursing home has received a four star rating in...
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The staff is really friendly and very nice. It’s worth the money, but it’s still very expensive. My loved one doesn’t use a lot of the care services at this time, but the care services are being a good...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Coolidge Palms Assisted Living ResortCoolidge Palms Assisted Living Resort is an assisted living community located in the city of Hollywood, Broward County, Florida. The resort is convenient to Interstate 95, minutes away from interstate highways, the Atlantic Ocean, picturesque beaches, and...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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My husband stayed for a long time in the Apollo Retirement Residence. I am full of gratitude for professional care and very good living conditions in this residence. The staff of Apollo Retirement Residence...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Apollo Gardens is an assisted living community located in the sunny and bustling town of Hollywood, FL. The town of Hollywood is near Fort Lauderdale, and alive with all sorts of beach and outdoor related activities. Located in Broward County and home to about 147,000 residents, the airport and...
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I am a private-paid very content resident at Nova Palms. I personally selected Nova Palms ALF in March this year with the help of a nurse friend after I learned to walk, with assistance, again from apparent...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Okeechobee Commons Apartments is beautiful place for anyone to live.  Luckily for you though, only individuals that are at least 55 years young are allowed to experience the luxuries we have to offer.  Right now we have gorgeous, new one bedroom...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.

Cost of independent living in Palm Beach County, FL

The average cost of senior living in Palm Beach County is $4,063 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Golf, FL with an average of $4,127 per month.

Independent living costs in Palm Beach County, FL, vs. nearby counties

Palm Beach County, FL
$4,063/mo

Independent living costs in Palm Beach County, FL, vs. state and national averages

Palm Beach County, FL
$4,063/mo
$3,981/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

Independent living costs in Palm Beach County, FL, vs. other senior living options

$4,424/mo
Independent Living
$4,063/mo

Independent living costs in Palm Beach County, FL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,891/mo
Studio
$4,828/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,875/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,785/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,735/mo

Senior living costs in Palm Beach County vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Palm Beach County, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typePalm Beach County, FLFloridaU.S.
Independent Living$4,063/mo$3,981/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$4,330/mo$3,893/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$4,424/mo$4,276/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Palm Beach County, FL:$4,063/mo
Florida:$3,981/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Palm Beach County, FL:$4,330/mo
Florida:$3,893/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Palm Beach County, FL:$4,424/mo
Florida:$4,276/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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Independent living costs in Palm Beach County, FL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Palm Beach County and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

Palm Beach County, FLFL stateNational

Independent living cost trends in Palm Beach County, FL

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Palm Beach County have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Palm Beach County, FL$3,539/mo$3,582/mo-1.2%
Florida$3,401/mo$3,305/mo+2.9%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Palm Beach County, FL
2024 average cost:$3,539/mo
2023 average cost:$3,582/mo
Percent change:-1.2%
Florida
2024 average cost:$3,401/mo
2023 average cost:$3,305/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
National
2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about independent living in Palm Beach County

Recent reviews for independent living in Palm Beach County

The Sheridan at Hobe Sound

4.3
I have been here for more than 2 years, and I find that the greatest assets to the Sheridan are it's people. I have been attending the new program "tech time", taught by [name removed]. She uses current technology to help me with my many issues from the cell phone to uber rides etc. This ...
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Banyan Place in Boca Raton, FL

5.0
We're very pleased with how things have turned out at Banyan Place! The facility itself is nice looking, clean, and very well kept. The staff is friendly and professional, and the owner was easy to work with a big help throughout the whole process! It's been a bit of an adjustment for our loved ...
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The Cabana at Jensen Dunes in Jensen Beach, FL

4.3
It was positive but intake staff did not do a very thorough job making sure all documents were in order and when a DNR situation arose this created a crisis. My dad ended up passing away from Covid contracted during his stay - total time in Cabana was less than 2 weeks.

Palm Beach County independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Palm Beach County independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Palm Beach County, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Palm Beach County independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Palm Beach County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Palm Beach County, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
23.9%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.3%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
33%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
26.9%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Palm Beach County independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Palm Beach County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Palm Beach County, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
32.7%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37.5%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
36.6%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.6%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Palm Beach County independent living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered independent living communities in Palm Beach County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Palm Beach County, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
38.5%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.1%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.2%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
35.9%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40.8%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
44%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
35.9%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
31.4%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
34.3%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
38.2%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
40.5%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
27.2%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.8%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40.1%
47%
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Finnish American Village, Elegance at Lake Worth and Grand Villa of Delray East are the top-rated independent living facilities near Palm Beach County, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 421 independent living facilities near Palm Beach County, Florida. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Palm Beach County, Florida are Williamsburg Landing, Finnish American Village and Elegance at Lake Worth. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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