Cottages at Palm Beach
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Lake Worth Beach, FL
Cottages at Palm Beach
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Lake Worth Beach, FL
Cottages at Palm Beach accepts Medicaid and Veteran Affairs Benefits.
Overview of Cottages at Palm Beach
Cottages at Palm Beach, in Greenacres, Florida, is a premier care facility and a home designed specifically for its residents. They offer memory care, independent living, respite care, Alzheimer’s and Dementia care, and assisted living services tailored to seniors’ needs and preferences. The community provides a wide range of engaging activities and programs, creating a beautiful and serene environment for residents to enjoy with a comprehensive array of services and amenities, including round-the-clock staff support, housekeeping, and laundry services.
The community prioritizes the independence and well-being of its residents, ensuring that their unique care needs are met with personalized attention—the elegant and inviting atmosphere that promotes self-care and encourages residents to engage in physical activity. The beautiful outdoor courtyard offers residents a peaceful place to stroll and connect with nature. Combined with exceptional services and world-class amenities, Cottages at Palm Beach provides peace of mind to families in the community.
98-bed community Rank #479 / 1074Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 479th 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.Rankings are based only on facilities in Florida that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score: 34 / 100 Rank #850 / 1486Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 850th 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.Rankings are based only on facilities in Florida that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusIn Litigation
IssuanceJanuary 17, 2025
ExpirationJuly 1, 2025 Expired
CountyPalm Beach
License Number9409
RCFE NumberLic #AL9409
Cottages at Palm Beach is legally operated by Extended Care Portfolio Florida Llc, and administered by Jason Frandsen.
Management CompanyPACIFICA SENIOR LIVING LLC
Profit StatusFor-profit
Extended Congregate Care
98 units
Private
98 units
Total beds
98 units
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
Creole
English
French
Spanish
ContactJulie Walke, Associate
Respite Care
Arts & Crafts
Devotional Services
Daily Exercise
Pet Therapy
Live Entertainment
Group Outings
Board Games & Puzzles
Specific ProgramsFinancial Planning
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 2020 · 6 years of data
81 citations
62 inspections
13 fines
$16.0K fined
Inspection Score
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.
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.
18 points below the Florida average for assisted living residences (83/100)
Rank #791 / 876 in Florida Inspection Score — State benchmarked This home is ranked 791st 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. Rankings are based only on facilities in Florida that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. Inspection score: 65 out of 100. Letter grade D. 18 points below the Florida average for assisted living residences (83/100)Legal Actions
Formal stipulations and orders filed by Florida regulators against this facility, including fines and total monetary penalties.
This Facility
FL Average
vs. FL Avg-
13vs 5 avg↑ 160% higher than FL avg
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$16kvs $11.6k↑ 38% higher than FL avg
Data reflects the most recent 6 years (since 2020).
Inspection Scorecard
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 2020 vs. Florida state average
Overall vs. FL average
5 Worse
Metrics worse than Florida average:
• Total citations (145% above)
• Citations per year (145% above)
• Total inspections (138% above)
• Inspections with citations (169% above)
• Inspection citation rate (11% above) 1 At Avg Metrics at Florida average:
• Citations per inspection (at FL avg) 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
• Total citations (145% above)
• Citations per year (145% above)
• Total inspections (138% above)
• Inspections with citations (169% above)
• Inspection citation rate (11% above) 1 At Avg Metrics at Florida average:
• Citations per inspection (at FL avg) 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
Latest Inspection
September 21, 2024
Complaint
Citations
| This Facility | FL Average | vs. FL Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total citations
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 81 | 33 | This facility has 145% more total citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (81 vs. FL avg 33).↑ 145% worse Rank #852 / 919 Total citations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 852nd 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. Rankings are based only on facilities in Florida that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. |
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Citations per year
Average citations per year since 2020.
| 13.5 | 5.5 | This facility has 145% more citations per year than a typical Florida assisted living residence (13.5 vs. FL avg 5.5).↑ 145% worse |
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Citations per inspection
Average citations per inspection.
| 1.3 | 1.3 | 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. Rankings are based only on facilities in Florida that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. |
Inspections
| This Facility | FL Average | vs. FL Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.
| 62 | 26 | This facility has 138% more total inspections than a typical Florida assisted living residence (62 vs. FL avg 26).↑ 138% worse |
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Inspections with citations
Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation.
| 43 | 16 | This facility has 169% more inspections with citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (43 vs. FL avg 16).↑ 169% worse |
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Inspection citation rate
Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one citation.
| 69% | 62% | This facility has 7 percentage points higher inspection citation rate than a typical Florida assisted living residence (69% vs. FL avg 62%).↑ 7% worse Rank #690 / 919 Inspection citation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 690th 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. Rankings are based only on facilities in Florida that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
- The most recent inspection on September 21, 2024, cited one unclassified deficiency related to the background screening clearinghouse.
- The November 16, 2022 inspection found five deficiencies including resident care supervision, medication administration, staff training, risk management, and visitation.
- Prior inspections showed recurring deficiencies in resident care, medication management, staffing, and emergency management from 2020 through 2022.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Activities in this home
- Arts and Crafts
- Cooking Classes
- Dancing
- Exercise Classes
- Games & Cards
- Gardening
- Music Programs
- Shopping
- Social Events & Outings
- Theater & Movies
Places of interest near Cottages at Palm Beach
4760 Jog Rd, Lake Worth Beach, FL 33463 — 3.42 miles to nearest hospital (Center for Recovery at JFK Medical Center)
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| Cottages at Palm Beach | AL MC RC | Lake Worth Beach | 98
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98
FL AVG
89
Rank
#479 / 1074 | Yes |
34
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34
FL AVG
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65
FL AVG
83
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81
FL AVG
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1.3
FL AVG
1.3
Rank
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Cottages at Palm Beach is located in Lake Worth Beach, Florida.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cottages at Palm Beach
What languages are spoken at Cottages at Palm Beach?
The team at Cottages at Palm Beach speaks Creole, English, French, and Spanish.
Who is the owner of Cottages at Palm Beach?
Cottages at Palm Beach is legally operated by Extended Care Portfolio Florida Llc, and administered by Jason Frandsen.
Is Cottages at Palm Beach in a walkable area?
Cottages at Palm Beach has a walk score of 34. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
What is the license number of Cottages at Palm Beach?
According to FL state health department records, Cottages at Palm Beach's license number is 9409.
When does Cottages at Palm Beach's license expire?
According to FL state health department records, Cottages at Palm Beach's license expires on July 1, 2025.
What payment types does Cottages at Palm Beach accept?
Cottages at Palm Beach accepts Medicaid, Other, and VA.
Does Cottages at Palm Beach operate as a for-profit or non-profit?
Cottages at Palm Beach is registered as a for-profit in FL.
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