Memory Care in Ft Lauderdale, Florida
We're still building out our memory care directory for Ft Lauderdale, FL. We don't have a city-specific cost estimate for Ft Lauderdale yet. Statewide, the median is $7,013/mo. Browse nearby cities or the Florida page while we finish adding local providers.
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What senior care costs in Ft Lauderdale
Florida figures as of 2025. City-level data not yet published.
Modeled memory-care ranges for Ft Lauderdale versus Florida and a multi-state national aggregate. Method: local assisted-living estimate plus a documented 20–30% premium band (not a Genworth memory-care survey median).
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A dash means the underlying source can't support that figure for this area. We leave the cell empty rather than estimate around it.
Ways families typically pay
- Private pay (savings, income, home equity)
- Long-term care insurance
- VA Aid & Attendance for eligible veterans and surviving spouses
- Medicaid home- and community-based services (HCBS) waivers, where eligible. Rules vary by state
Medicare generally does not cover long-term custodial care. State-specific Medicaid waiver guides are coming soon.
What can you afford?
Every family starts with a number. Here's what different monthly budgets realistically cover in Ft Lauderdale, grounded in local medians on this page.
Part-time home care or entry assisted living
Assisted living with room to spare
Nursing care or heavy home-care schedules
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Licensed assisted living communities: 2
Florida's public data download doesn't say which communities offer dementia care. These licensed assisted living communities in Ft Lauderdale are worth calling to ask.
How we rank these: we don't. Sort them yourself.
Providers appear with their government data: CMS star ratings where they exist, license status, capacity, and inspection history. You can sort them yourself. Nobody pays to appear, and nobody pays to move up. If a listing says "Sponsored," a provider paid for that placement and the label says so.
Looking for a transparent sort by CMS stars, inspection records, and staffing? That is a separate data ranking, not an editorial pick.
Colonial Assisted Living At Palm Beach LLC
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Free local help worth saving
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- Florida Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program1-888-831-0404ombudsman.elderaffairs.org
State Long-Term Care Ombudsman program.
State LTC Ombudsman - Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders (SHINE)1-800-963-5337floridashine.org
State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP).
Medicare counseling (SHIP) - Florida Aging and Disability Resource Centers1-800-963-5337elderaffairs.org
Aging & Disability Resource Center hub for this state.
State aging agency - Statewide Medicaid Managed Care Long-Term CareOfficial program page
Can help pay for care if your parent qualifies. Rules change. Confirm on the official page.
State Medicaid program
Free national starting points. Official sites only; we do not scrape these directories.
- Eldercare Locator · 800-677-1116
Free nationwide connection to local aging services.
- 211
Local health and human services referrals.
- NCOA BenefitsCheckUp
Screen for benefits you may qualify for.
- DIAL
ACL Disability Information and Access Line.
- VA health benefits
Veterans health care and long-term care programs.
Veterans & surviving spouses: VA Aid & Attendance can help wartime veterans who qualify. Official info only. How Aid & Attendance works →
Questions families ask
We don't have enough local data for Ft Lauderdale, FL yet to publish reliable FAQs. Check back as we add providers and cost data.
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Reading up first? Memory Care across Florida → · Memory Care cost breakdown → · Memory Care vs Assisted Living →
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Trust & methodology
Cite this: According to ElderCareCosts' 2026 index, licensed memory care providers in Ft Lauderdale, FL are listed with government-sourced data. City median cost not yet published.