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I had my dad over there for about 2 years. The facility and staff took excellent care of my dad during his end days. They were very caring and genuine during his stay there for him. I know that the building...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Willow Bay at Deerfield BeachWillow Bay is a resort-themed assisted living community located close to the sunny coastline of Florida. We create an idyllic life for our residents, inspired by the warm sands of Florida, by combining personalized services with a high level of social interaction...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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: 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.
Villa Rio Vista is an assisted living community located in one of Fort Lauderdale, FL's premier neighborhoods in the heart of downtown. Located along the banks of the scenic Tarpon River and just minutes from all the entertainment of Las Olas, Villa Rio Vista is a beautiful, cozy assisted living...
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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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Cost of assisted living in Tamarac, FL

The average cost of senior living in Tamarac is $3,483 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Southwest Ranches, FL with an average of $3,148 per month.

Assisted living costs in Tamarac, FL, vs. nearby cities

Tamarac, FL
$3,483/mo

Assisted living costs in Tamarac, FL, vs. state and national averages

Tamarac, FL
$3,483/mo
$3,893/mo
U.S. national average
$4,557/mo

Assisted living costs in Tamarac, FL, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$3,483/mo
$4,059/mo

Assisted living costs in Tamarac, FL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,749/mo
Private
$4,775/mo
Studio
$4,563/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,363/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,980/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,000/mo

Senior living costs in Tamarac 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: Tamarac, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeTamarac, FLFloridaU.S.
Assisted Living$3,483/mo$3,893/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$4,059/mo$4,276/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$3,747/mo$3,981/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Tamarac, FL:$3,483/mo
Florida:$3,893/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Tamarac, FL:$4,059/mo
Florida:$4,276/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Tamarac, FL:$3,747/mo
Florida:$3,981/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Assisted living costs in Tamarac, FL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Tamarac 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.

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Assisted living cost trends in Tamarac, FL

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Tamarac 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
Tamarac, FL$4,350/mo$4,098/mo+6.1%
Florida$4,519/mo$4,316/mo+4.7%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Tamarac, FL
2024 average cost:$4,350/mo
2023 average cost:$4,098/mo
Percent change:+6.1%
Florida
2024 average cost:$4,519/mo
2023 average cost:$4,316/mo
Percent change:+4.7%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Tamarac, FL

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Tamarac.

What families are saying about assisted living in Tamarac

Recent reviews for assisted living in Tamarac

Willow Bay at Deerfield Beach

4.5
I had my dad over there for about 2 years. The facility and staff took excellent care of my dad during his end days. They were very caring and genuine during his stay there for him. I know that the building can be upgraded, but the care is second to none. My aunt is there now too. Awesome

Heart To Heart Inc Assisted Living Facility in Hollywood, FL

4.1
When I was in need of a short stay for my spouse, we used Heart-to- Heart. From the initial point of contact to visiting the home, I knew this was the right place. The staff are professional, friendly and caring. As well as providing a home friendly, clean environment, with home cooked meals. ...
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Colonial at Fort Lauderdale in Lauderhill, FL

5.0
We chose this facility because i felt it was a homey place, it did not feel cold and institutionalized. My favorite part about this facility is the people there. The workers are very outgoing and will help in anyway they can. My mom has no complaints about the food, I have never eaten there ...
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Tamarac review score based on 316 family reviews

7.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 316 reviews of 104 Tamarac assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Tamarac review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Tamarac review score compared against nearby cities

7.9
Tamarac, FL104 facilities
8.1
North Lauderdale, FL152 facilities
7.7
Lauderhill, FL151 facilities

Review subcategories for Tamarac assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 316 reviews of 104 Tamarac assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Tamarac resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Tamarac, FL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.0
4.1
Friendliness
4.1
4.2
Care services
3.7
3.8
Staff
4.0
4.0
Meals & dining
3.6
3.7
Activities
3.6
3.7
Value for cost*
3.7
3.7
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Tamarac assisted living services and amenities

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

Availability of select care services in Tamarac assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Tamarac that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Tamarac, FLNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
47.1%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
56.7%
34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
88.5%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
66.3%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
24%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.2%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
46.2%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
52.9%
54.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Tamarac assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Tamarac Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Tamarac, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
51%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
17.3%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
49%
42.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.5%
14%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Tamarac assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Tamarac partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Tamarac, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20.2%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
26%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
24%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
38.5%
36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.8%
13.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Tamarac assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Tamarac communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Tamarac, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
17.3%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
22.1%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
22.1%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.7%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Tamarac assisted 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 assisted living communities in Tamarac offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Tamarac, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
25%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
17.3%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
11.5%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
26.9%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
28.8%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
46.2%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
21.2%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20.2%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
19.2%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
24%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
28.8%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
18.3%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.5%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
26%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Tamarac

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Florida assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Tamarac protect seniors.
Learn about Florida assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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