Forest Trace Senior Living
Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Lauderhill, FL

Forest Trace Senior Living

Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Lauderhill, FL

Overview of Forest Trace Senior Living

Forest Trace Senior Living is a thriving senior living community. Situated in the beautiful and sunny city of Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, they offer an array of senior living options, encompassing Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Respite Care. This senior living community’s goal is to enhance the well-being and independence of each resident they serve, ensuring a high quality of life.

Forest Trace Senior Living creates an environment where senior residents can turn their vision of an active, engaged lifestyle into a delightful reality. These comprehensive senior living options include access to chef-prepared dining, life enrichment programming, housekeeping services, and numerous other amenities. Their services are thoughtfully designed to cater to the unique needs of each senior resident.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Years of operating Info A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.
11 years
Walk Score Info Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options. Rank #1129 / 1427Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1129th out of 1,427 homes we track in Florida for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Florida facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Florida that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
18 / 100
BBB Rating Info An independent rating from the Better Business Bureau based on factors such as complaint history, transparency, and business practices.
A+ Not Accredited
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About this community

License Details

License NumberAL7448

Amenities & Lifestyle

Specific Programs55+ Apartments, Financial Planning
Operating HoursMonday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday 00:00-23:59

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What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Single-story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Forest Trace Senior Living

1 Bedroom
Studio
2 bedroom

Places of interest near Forest Trace Senior Living

Address 3.9 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Lauderhill's city center to Forest Trace Senior Living's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 4.95 miles to nearest hospital (Plantation General Hospital)

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Info below is compiled from the FL Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Share of inspections that resulted in citations, expressed as a percentage of total inspections in the window.
Total count of citations (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
The average number of citations this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total citations ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
Reported profit orientation for the operator or facility (e.g. for-profit vs nonprofit), as provided in state licensing or disclosure data.
Total monetary fines or penalties in the reporting window from the state source. A single large fine can dominate this figure.
A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
Forest Trace Senior Living
AL
IL
MC
RC
Lauderhill
262
Facility 262
FL AVG 88
Rank #10 / 1,058
Yes
11
Facility 11
FL AVG 42
Rank #1,244 / 1,427
Pacifica Lauderhill, LLC32
56%
Facility 56%
FL AVG 58.3%
Rank #427 / 906
38
Facility 38
FL AVG 33
Rank #579 / 906
1.2
Facility 1.2
FL AVG 1.4
Rank #441 / 906
For-Profit$25,500Laura Fusaro-A+
Lauderhill Family Care Retirement
AL
Lauderhill
62
Facility 62
FL AVG 88
Rank #679 / 1,058
Yes
60
Facility 60
FL AVG 42
Rank #351 / 1,427
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Forest Trace Senior Living
AL
IL
MC
RC
Lauderhill-Yes
18
Facility 18
FL AVG 42
Rank #1,129 / 1,427
--------Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedA+
Lenox on the Lake
AL
MC
Lauderhill-Yes
50
Facility 50
FL AVG 42
Rank #524 / 1,427
--------Studio / 1 Bed-

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Florida

Forest Trace Senior Living is located in Lauderhill, Florida.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in 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).
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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

Frequently Asked Questions about Forest Trace Senior Living

Is Forest Trace Senior Living in a walkable area?

Forest Trace Senior Living has a walk score of 18. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

How long has Forest Trace Senior Living been in business?

Forest Trace Senior Living has been operating for approximately 11 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at Forest Trace Senior Living?

Yes, Forest Trace Senior Living allows residents to bring their pets.

Are there photos of Forest Trace Senior Living?

Yes — there are 17 photos of Forest Trace Senior Living in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Forest Trace Senior Living?

Forest Trace Senior Living is located at 5500 Nw 69Th Ave, Lauderhill, FL 33319.

What is the phone number of Forest Trace Senior Living?

(954) 833-4756 will put you in contact with the team at Forest Trace Senior Living.

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