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Residential care homes in West Palm Beach may appeal to seniors who value smaller, more close-knit communities and many opportunities for socialization. West Palm Beach care homes typically take in fewer residents, meaning older adults know each resident in the home and develop strong friendships.
Older-adult care homes vary more than other options for senior living in West Palm Beach, so families can choose from a wide range of prices, amenities, and services. A Place for Mom will work with you to understand the cost of care homes. From there, we’ll help you find the right fit, whether you’re staying on a budget or searching for luxury retirement communities.
We are also serving Residential Care Home facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Renaissance, Cresthaven and Abbey Park.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Jupiter, Wellington or Lakeside Green.
Types of care available in West Palm Beach, FL
Residential Care Home
Emmanuel Care took care of my mom and dad. What a wonderful place. Staff was amazing and you could feel that they cared for my loved ones.
Excellent attention and care. The facility is always clean, warm atmosphere, homey, no matter what time you go.
I must say that I am recuperating very nicely at We Are Family. I thank the owners and staff very much for being pleasant and courteous. Plus the meals are scrumptious, I have seconds most of the time. I can truly recommend this place to everyone. It's fantastic!
1088 Grandview Circle, Royal Palm Beach, FL 33411
3129 Riddle Rd, West Palm Beach, FL 33406
226 Seminole Lake Drive, Royal Palm Beach, FL 33411
1735 Coconut Blvd, West Palm Beach, FL 33412
1735 Coconut Blvd, West Palm Beach, FL 33412
11191 Monet Woods Road, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410
Serenity at Monet is a residential care home located in sunny Palm Beach Gardens, Florida in Palm Beach County. The city is set on the Atlantic coastline with plenty of beaches and water sports like fishing, skiing, boating and more. The city gets more than 220 days of sunshine each year, giving...
11191 Monet Woods Road, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410
Serenity at Monet is a residential care home located in sunny Palm Beach Gardens, Florida in Palm Beach County. The city is set on the Atlantic coastline with plenty of beaches and water sports like fishing, skiing, boating and more. The city gets more than 220 days of sunshine each year, giving...
102 Newberry Lane, Royal Palm Beach, FL 33414
They are just fabulous. The owner is just an amazing woman. She worked so well with our loved one. She has really turned things around for our loved one. She is just so good at adjust and being able to...
Families in South Florida may want to have peace of mind when they decide where their elders should receive care. Adult Family Care of Wellington can give this to them with the professional staff on site. This center will recreate the perfect home setting that seniors might otherwise miss when...
12137 86th Rd N, West Palm Beach, FL 33412
12137 86th Rd N, West Palm Beach, FL 33412
13219 44th Pace North, Royal Palm Beach, FL 33411
Paradise Home ALF is an assisted living facility located in Royal palm beach, Florida featured on acres of beach and beautifully landscaped garden. At Paradise Home, we provide a safe and nurturing environment to our residents who prefer an independent lifestyle away from home. We believe that...
113 Meadow Woode Drive, Royal Palm Beach, FL 33411
We favor this home for our mom, when she is ready to move
Royal Court Assisted Living , Inc is a residential care home located in West Palm Beach, Florida, in Palm Beach County. Our charming community is nestled in a comfortable neighborhood, within easy reach of a beautiful lake. The Village of West Palm Beach is home to numerous parks and recreational...
2401 PGA Boulevard Suite 155, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410
2401 PGA Boulevard Suite 155, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410
13573 Orange Grove BLVD, West Palm Beach, FL 33411
13573 Orange Grove BLVD, West Palm Beach, FL 33411
1337 Pinetta Circle, Wellington, FL 33414
Whether you are looking for long-term or short-term Assisted Living Facility with a Limited Nusing License or an Adult Day Care - look no further than AAA Assisted Living @ Wellington. We offer attention to detail in a warm, caring and professional environment. Located in the heart of Wellington...
312 Fleming Ave, Lake Worth, FL 33463
1906 N A Street, Lake Worth, FL 33460
Well kept home.From the kitchento the bathrooms to the bedrooms, everything was very clean. Providers were kind and very accommodating. Residents were well dressed and looked content. No private rooms - just...
Nuestra Casa Inc is a senior care home based in Lake Worth, FL in Palm Beach County. Our scenic community is located on beautiful landscapes excellent for leisure walks and picnics. Lake Worth is a great place for visiting friends and family. Nuestra Casa Inc aims to meet every senior's needs and...
1909 Shower Tree Way, Wellington, FL 33414
4059 Gardenia Ave, Lake Worth, FL 33461
327 Dartmouth Drive, Lake Worth, FL 33460
4102 Cooley Ct, Lake Worth, FL 33461
2832 Giuliano, Lake Worth, FL 33461
Nuestra Casa II, Inc. is a senior care home located in Lake Worth, in Palm Beach County, Florida. Lake Worth counts approximately 37,000 residents, who enjoy endless sunshine and a cool breeze from the Atlantic Ocean and Lake Worth Lagoon. Being a multi-cultural city, Lake Worth is a melting pot...
14315 83rd Lane N, Loxahatchee, FL 33470
The average cost of senior living in West Palm Beach is 3,843 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Atlantis, FL with an average of 3,735 per month.
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.
In West Palm Beach, Florida, seniors have access to local offices and organizations that may help them obtain financial assistance for senior care, including:
In West Palm Beach, Florida, seniors have access to local offices and organizations that may help them obtain financial assistance for senior care, including:
West Palm Beach, Florida, is car dependent. Seniors can expect to need a car for most errands. Transit options in West Palm Beach include bus routes, train routes, rideshare services like Uber and Lyft, and public paratransit service. Seniors may receive fare discounts. West Palm Beach has somewhat limited biking infrastructure and is not very walkable.
West Palm Beach offers several health care providers for seniors wanting to be proactive about their health or for seniors seeking treatment for chronic conditions. The area has several hospitals, including Good Samaritan Medical Center and St. Mary’s Medical Center.
West Palm Beach has many white sand beaches perfect for enjoying the warm tropical waters and near year-round sunshine. Popular spots for dining and shopping include Clematis Street and CityPlace. There are also plenty of opportunities for golfing and outdoor recreation including the Mounts Botanical Garden and the Sandhill Crane Golf Club. For art-loving seniors, West Palm Beach is also home to a thriving arts and cultural scene, with attractions like the Norton Museum of Art and the Raymond F. Kravis Center.
Residential care homes are houses in residential neighborhoods that are equipped, adapted, and staffed to care for a small number of residents, usually between two and 10. Like assisted living communities, staff at care homes typically help residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and medication management. Although residential care homes vary significantly depending on the community, services usually include:
West Palm Beach is a lively beach town located on Florida’s eastern seaboard known for its white sand beaches, world-class golf courses, and excellent shopping and dining.
Residential care homes — sometimes called care homes, board and care homes, group homes, or personal care homes — are often houses in residential neighborhoods that are adapted, equipped, and staffed to care for a small number of residents, usually 10 or less. Similar to assisted living but in a smaller, more residential setting, these homes provide supervision, organized events, and assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs). This means care homes can help with everyday routines but typically do not provide 24-hour skilled nursing assistance.
The median monthly cost for a room in a West Palm Beach care home is around $3,700. In the state of Florida, the median monthly cost for a room in a care home is about $2,800. However, the cost of living in a care home depends largely on location. Since the homes are private residences, costs are tied to real estate value and therefore may vary greatly.
The cost of living in West Palm Beach is considered very affordable compared to the national average. West Palm Beach was rated an average of 12.5 points lower than the national average across every cost index category, making it a great destination for senior living.
Index Scores
All index scores are based on a scale that has the national average set at 100. A score of 200 indicates that the cost is two times greater than the national average, while a score of 50 indicates that the cost is half the average.
| Household Expenses | Health Care | Insurance | Entertainment | Grocery | Clothing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88 | 89 | 87 | 84 | 89 | 88 |
Income and Housing
| Median income age 45-64 | Median income age 65+ | Median household income | Average individual income | Median employee salary | Average property tax | One-bedroom apartment gross rent estimate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $52,721 per year | $33,615 per year | $44,543 per year | $32,849 per year | $41,879 per year | $5,463 per year | $1,093 per month |
The top hospitals that service West Palm Beach include:
JFK Medical Center – North Campus
West Palm Beach’s climate is classified as tropical, which means the city experiences hot summers, mild winters, and above average rainfall throughout the year. The average humidity level is 72%, and humidity levels are often highest during September at about 76%.
Seasonal Temperatures
| January Average | January Maximum | January Minimum |
|---|---|---|
| 66.2°F | 75.1°F | 57.3°F |
| July Average | July Maximum | July Minimum |
|---|---|---|
| 82.5°F | 90.1°F | 75°F |
Air Quality
This index is based on a scale that has the national average set at 100. A score of 200 indicates twice the presence of air pollutants than the national average, while a score of 50 indicates half the presence.
Precipitation
Population Statistics
| Median age | Percent of population over 65 | Population | Population Density | Average Household Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40.1 | 18.5% | 154,058 | 3,949.8 per square mile | 2.2 |
Race & Ethnicity
| American Indian or Alaskan Native | Asian | Black | Hispanic or Latino | Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | Two or More Races | White (not Hispanic or Latino) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1% | 2.8% | 34.3% | 24.0% | 0.1% | 1.9% | 37.7% |
These figures were taken from the most recent U.S. Census.
LGBTQ+ Inclusivity
These scores were taken from the Human Rights Campaign’s Municipal Equality Index.
2016 Presidential Election
| Democratic | Republican | Other |
|---|---|---|
| 56.5% | 41.2% | 2.3% |
West Palm Beach is known primarily for its serene white sand beaches. A popular vacation and retirement destination, the city is separated from nearby Palm Beach by the Lake Worth Lagoon. The city of West Palm Beach has many white sand beaches where residents and visitors can enjoy the warm tropical waters and near year-round sunshine. Popular spots for dining and shopping in the city include Clematis Street and CityPlace, both located in Downtown.
There are plenty of opportunities for outdoor recreation in West Palm Beach for those who would like to enjoy the warm sun and tropical air. Popular outdoor destinations include the Mounts Botanical Garden and the John D. MacArthur Beach State Park, which is home to sea turtles and a barrier reef. West Palm Beach also has a number of prime golfing spots, including the PGA National Estate Golf Course, the West Palm Beach Golf Course, and the Sandhill Crane Golf Club.
Aside from being an outdoor lover’s paradise, West Palm Beach is also home to a thriving arts and cultural scene. At the center of the local art world is the Norton Museum of Art, which is the largest art museum in Florida. The Norton houses a large, permanent collection of 19th and 20th century European, American, and Chinese Art. The museum also offers art classes, courses, and tours for those interested in expanding their creative horizons. Fans of the performing arts will appreciate the city’s Raymond F. Kravis Center, which hosts year round music, dance, opera, and theater productions. Those interested in local history will enjoy the Richard and Pat Johnson Palm Beach County History Museum which offers docent-guided tours of the exhibits.
Transportation
Scheduled bus service is available through Palm Tran, which offers municipal bus service throughout Palm Beach County. There is also a free downtown trolley that connects Clematis, City Place, the Tri Rail Station, Palm Beach Outlets, and the waterfront. The Palm Beach International Airport is located nearby for your long-distance travel needs, and for rail travel, Amtrak operates the Silver Meteor and Silver Star lines which run all the way to Miami.
Loving Care of the Treasure Coast, LLC, Serenity Living Home Care and Rosewell Home and Residential Care, LLC are the top-rated care homes near West Palm Beach, Florida. See full list of communities.
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