Much like the rest of Florida, West Palm Beach has a thriving retirement community with 16% of residents over the age of 65. Because of this, you have plenty of West Palm Beach assisted living facility options. In fact, we have over 1,000 listings in our directory, so finding the right location for you shouldn’t be a problem.
Once you find a location, there are plenty of activities the directors of these facilities should take you to. After all, getting plenty of physical and social stimulation is essential for healthy life as a senior. Check out the Palm Beach Mall or head down to the Norton Museum of Art. The Kravis Center for the Performing Arts is another nice choice, as are the Ann Norton Sculpture Gardens.
However, West Palm Beach assisted living can be expensive, especially since the cost of living in the state is high. Though Florida doesn’t have a state income tax, it does have an ad valor-em tax and high property tax. These factors can price some people right out of care facilities in the state.
On average, ALF cost $33,000. For more private care, nursing homes might be something you want to look into. Semi-private rooms cost $78,475 and private rooms cost $84,552 on average in the state. If this is too expensive, consider in home senior care or living in senior apartments, if you don’t need assistance with daily activities. If you do, hospice care, or CCRCs might be a better option. Still, know that it took four years to put together our directory, which is comprehensive. No advertising appears on our site, so everything is unbiased. Any negative reviews are provided by site users, so if you have an opinion about a particular facility, leave a review! You’ll be helping other seniors find their next home.
Below is a list of West Palm Beach skilled nursing facilities and homes. You have plenty of option (38 to be exact) for nursing care in West Palm Beach. CCRCs offer residents the full range of senior care including FL skilled nursing and hospice care. For more options, expand your search to
Melbourne,
Port StLucie or
Vero Beach. For many seniors, a short stay in a short-term FL nursing facility is followed by years of care in an assisted living facility. Many caregivers also need support while they are caring for a senior. Seniors in a Florida skilled nursing centers may receive occupational, physical, and other rehabilitative therapies. Some Florida skilled nursing facilities only provide short-term care (typically less than 100 days). Our directory also includes
122 assisted living facilities,
13 independent living facilities,
3 hospice care providers,
5 CCRCs, and
71 residential home care providers in West Palm Beach.