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6152 VERDE TRL N, BOCA RATON, FL, 33433-2430
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6363 VERDE TRAIL, BOCA RATON, FL, 33433
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About Senior Living in Ft Lauderdale, Florida
Finding the right senior living community in Ft Lauderdale, Florida involves evaluating care needs, budget, and lifestyle preferences. Whether you are looking for independent living for an active lifestyle, assisted living for help with daily tasks, or memory care for specialized support, Ft Lauderdale offers a variety of options.
Choosing senior living in Ft Lauderdale, Florida is a big decision, and we're here to help. Explore 807 verified communities in the Ft Lauderdale area with care types such as assisted living facility, nursing home and continuing care retirement community. Connect with a free advisor to get personalized recommendations and answers to your questions.
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Care options available near Ft Lauderdale
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86
Nursing Home
13
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1
Based on 100 verified listings in this area.
Senior Living Costs near Ft Lauderdale
Costs vary widely by community, but knowing national averages gives you a helpful starting point. Across the U.S., independent living typically runs $2,750-$3,500 per month, assisted living $4,500-$6,500, memory care $5,800-$8,500, and nursing homes $8,000-$11,000; contact communities near Ft Lauderdale for exact pricing.
Independent Living
$2,750–$3,500
/mo national avg
Assisted Living
$4,500–$6,500
/mo national avg
Memory Care
$5,800–$8,500
/mo national avg
Nursing Home
$8,000–$11,000
/mo national avg
National average monthly ranges — actual pricing near Ft Lauderdale varies by community, apartment size and care level. See our full 2026 cost guide or contact communities for current pricing.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many senior living communities are near Ft Lauderdale, Florida?
Our directory lists 807 verified senior living communities in and around Ft Lauderdale, Florida. You can also browse nearby cities below for more options.
What types of senior living are available near Ft Lauderdale, Florida?
Communities in this area include assisted living facility, nursing home, continuing care retirement community. The right fit depends on the level of daily care and support needed.
How much does senior living cost in Florida?
Costs vary by care level, location and amenities. Nationally, assisted living typically runs about $4,000–$6,000 per month, with memory care and skilled nursing generally higher. Contact communities directly for current, community-specific pricing.
How do I choose the right community near Ft Lauderdale, Florida?
Start by identifying the care level needed (independent living, assisted living, memory care or skilled nursing), set a budget, then tour a few communities to compare staffing, amenities and resident reviews. Our free helpline can help you shortlist options.
How much does assisted living cost near Ft Lauderdale, Florida?
Across the country, assisted living typically runs between $4,500 and $6,500 per month, though prices near Ft Lauderdale, Florida fluctuate with care needs and community features. Because base rates often exclude add-on services, it's wise to get itemized quotes. Our no-cost advisors can gather and compare those details for you.
Does Medicare or Medicaid pay for senior living in Florida?
Medicare does not cover long-term room and board in senior living; it only pays for short-term skilled nursing or rehab after a qualifying hospital stay. Medicaid in Florida may cover some care services for eligible seniors, but not rent in assisted living or memory care. Rules vary, and our advisors can explain Florida-specific options for free.
How do families pay for senior care near Ft Lauderdale, Florida?
Funding senior care often involves multiple streams: private pay, long-term care insurance, VA benefits for eligible veterans, and Medicaid waivers that may cover some services. Selling a home or using a reverse mortgage are also common. Our advisors can help families near Ft Lauderdale, Florida explore all these options and compare communities within their means.
Is there free help finding senior living in Ft Lauderdale, Florida?
Yes - our senior living advisory service is completely free to families. You'll work with a local advisor who knows Ft Lauderdale, Florida-area communities, can shortlist options based on care needs and budget, and schedule tours. There's no cost or obligation, because we're paid by partner communities, not by you.
What should I look for in a Ft Lauderdale, Florida senior living community?
Look for a Ft Lauderdale, Florida community that matches your care level, has responsive staff, and feels welcoming. Visit during an activity, check safety features like grab bars and call systems, and ask about state licensing and recent inspection findings. Our free advisors can provide a shortlist of Ft Lauderdale, Florida communities worth touring.