Royal Palm Senior Residence

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Royal Palm Senior Residence accepts Insurance and/or HMO, Medicaid, Medicare, and Veteran Affairs Benefits.

Overview of Royal Palm Senior Residence

Situated in the center of Fort Lauderdale, FL, Royal Palm Senior Residence provides seniors with assisted living options and individualized care in private or semi-private apartments. Its close proximity to dining establishments, retail malls, major hospitals, and rehabilitation facilities guarantees ease and accessibility for its residents. The cozy atmosphere at Royal Palm Senior Residence is created by a team of skilled caregivers who are committed to providing long-term care and treating each member like family.

Royal Palm Senior Residence is dedicated to giving its residents the best possible care and comfort. And establishing a caring environment where seniors can age gracefully and with honor. Nutritious meals, round-the-clock nursing care, medication administration, housekeeping, laundry, and an extensive program of activities are all provided to residents. With utilities covered and help with everyday tasks, residents may live comfortably and get the support they require. The Royal Palm Senior Residence is a place to flourish and live life to the fullest.

(954) 491-4041
Bed community size
34-bed community Rank #853 / 1074Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 853rd out of 1074 homes in Florida. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Florida facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 83 / 100 Rank #78 / 1486Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 78th out of 1486 homes in Florida. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Florida facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusIn Review
IssuanceJanuary 31, 2024
ExpirationJanuary 30, 2026
CountyBroward
License Number5944

Ownership & Operating Entity

Royal Palm Senior Residence is legally operated by Royal Palm Alf Llc, and administrated by Maurice Fortoul.

Profit StatusFor-Profit

Type Of Units

Private
34 units
Total beds
34 units

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Languages Spoken

Creole English French Spanish

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Inspection History

In Florida, the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) is the primary authority that conducts unannounced inspections and completes official health quality reports for all healthcare facilities.

Since 2013 · 13 years of data 10 citations 8 inspections
Inspection Score Info A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the Florida state average. The score below shows how many points this facility sits above or below the typical Florida assisted living residence score (the benchmark); higher is better.

15 points above the Florida average for assisted living residences (83/100)

Rank #35 / 876 in Florida Inspection Score — State benchmarked This home is ranked 35th out of 876 homes in Florida. Shows this facility's inspection score compared to the Florida average among 876 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Inspection score: 98 out of 100. Letter grade A+. 15 points above the Florida average for assisted living residences (83/100)

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Florida state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2013 vs. Florida state average
Overall vs. FL average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 1 At Avg Metrics at Florida average:
• Citations per inspection (at FL avg)
5 Better Metrics better than Florida average:
• Total citations (70% below)
• Citations per year (68% below)
• Total inspections (69% below)
• Inspections with citations (94% below)
• Inspection citation rate (79% below)
Latest Inspection April 1, 2024 Other An inspection that falls outside standard annual surveys and formal complaint investigations. May include administrative compliance checks, documentation reviews, focused surveys on specific concerns, or revisit surveys to verify prior corrections.

Citations Info Citations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityFL Averagevs. FL Avg
Total citations Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 1033 This facility has 70% fewer total citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (10 vs. FL avg 33).↓ 70% better Rank #132 / 919 Total citations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 132nd out of 919 homes in Florida. Shows this facility's total citations compared to the Florida average among 919 comparable communities in the ranking pool.
Citations per year Info Average citations per year since 2013. 0.82.5 This facility has 68% fewer citations per year than a typical Florida assisted living residence (0.8 vs. FL avg 2.5).↓ 68% better
Citations per inspection Info Average citations per inspection. 1.31.3 This facility has citations per inspection in line with the Florida average (1.3 vs. FL avg 1.3).— At avg Rank #557 / 919 Citations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 557th out of 919 homes in Florida. Shows this facility's citations per inspection compared to the Florida average among 919 comparable communities in the ranking pool.

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityFL Averagevs. FL Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 826 This facility has 69% fewer total inspections than a typical Florida assisted living residence (8 vs. FL avg 26).↓ 69% better
Inspections with citations Info Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation. 116 This facility has 94% fewer inspections with citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (1 vs. FL avg 16).↓ 94% better
Inspection citation rate Info Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one citation. 13%62% This facility has 49 percentage points lower inspection citation rate than a typical Florida assisted living residence (13% vs. FL avg 62%).↓ 49% better Rank #74 / 919 Inspection citation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 74th out of 919 homes in Florida. Shows this facility's % of inspections with citations compared to the Florida average among 919 comparable communities in the ranking pool.

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

  • April 1, 2024 inspection found no deficiencies and no complaints were filed.
  • All seven inspections from 2013 to 2024 reported no deficiencies or citations.
  • No complaints were substantiated or recorded during any inspections in this period.

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Housing Options: Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms

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Building Type: Two-story

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Address 6.3 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Fort Lauderdale's city center to Royal Palm Senior Residence's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.27 miles to nearest hospital (HOLY CROSS HOSPITAL INC)

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Assisted Living in Florida

Royal Palm Senior Residence is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
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Long-Term Care Waiver

Florida Medicaid LTC Waiver

Age 65+ or 21+ disabled
General Florida resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
FL

High demand; waitlists common.

Benefits
In-home care (6-8 hours/day) Assisted living Respite (240 hours/year) Case management

Community Care for the Elderly (CCE)

Florida CCE

Age 60+
General Florida resident, at risk of nursing home.
Income Limits ~$2,000/month varies
Asset Limits $5,000 individual
FL

Limited funding; regional variation.

Benefits
Homemaker services (3-5 hours/week) Adult day care (~$60/day) Respite (up to 10 days/year)

Home Care for the Elderly (HCE)

Florida Home Care for the Elderly

Age 60+
General Florida resident, at risk of nursing home placement; caregiver must be approved.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month individual, aligned with Medicaid thresholds
Asset Limits ~$2,000 (individual); varies by case manager discretion.
FL

Limited funding (~3,500 served annually); prioritizes low-income frail seniors.

Benefits
Basic subsidy (~$160/month) for housing/medical costs; special subsidies for supplies/services (e.g., incontinence supplies, ~$50-$200/month)

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Florida Medicaid PACE

Age 55+
General Florida resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
FL

Limited to specific counties (e.g., Hillsborough, Miami-Dade); ~10 sites statewide.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Therapy

Optional State Supplementation (OSS)

Florida Optional State Supplementation

Age 65+ or disabled
General Florida resident, living in approved facility, receiving SSI or low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,004/month individual, including SSI
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
FL

Limited to specific facility types; ~$78.40/month max supplement.

Benefits
Cash payment (~$78.40/month) for room/board or personal needs in facilities

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Frequently Asked Questions about Royal Palm Senior Residence

What neighborhood is Royal Palm Senior Residence in?

Royal Palm Senior Residence is in the Knoll Ridge neighborhood of Fort Lauderdale.

What languages are spoken at Royal Palm Senior Residence?

The team at Royal Palm Senior Residence speaks Creole, English, French, and Spanish.

Who is the owner of Royal Palm Senior Residence?

The legal owner and operator of Royal Palm Senior Residence is Royal Palm Alf Llc.

Is Royal Palm Senior Residence in a walkable area?

Royal Palm Senior Residence has a walk score of 83. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

What is the license number of Royal Palm Senior Residence?

According to FL state health department records, Royal Palm Senior Residence's license number is 5944.

When does Royal Palm Senior Residence's license expire?

According to FL state health department records, Royal Palm Senior Residence's license expires on January 30, 2026.

What payment types does Royal Palm Senior Residence accept?

Royal Palm Senior Residence accepts Insurance and/or HMO, Medicaid, Medicare, Other, and VA.

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