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 #469 / 1058Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 469th out of 1,058 homes we track in Florida for bed count. 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.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.
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score: 34 / 100 Rank #850 / 1427Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 850th 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.
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
IssuanceJanuary 17, 2025
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
Respite Care
Arts & Crafts
Live Entertainment
Outings
Game Room
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.
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
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.
Overall vs. FL average
3 Worse
Metrics worse than Florida average:
• Total citations (131% 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 (131% 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.
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 | 35 | This facility has 131% more total citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (81 vs. FL avg 35).↑ 131% worse Rank #839 / 906 Total citations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 839th out of 906 homes we track in Florida for total citations. Shows this facility's total citations compared to the Florida average among 906 comparable communities in the ranking pool. 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. |
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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 #540 / 906 Citations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 540th out of 906 homes we track in Florida for citations per inspection. Shows this facility's citations per inspection compared to the Florida average among 906 comparable communities in the ranking pool. 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. |
Inspections
| This Facility | FL Average | vs. FL Avg |
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Total inspections
Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility.
| 62 | 26 | This facility has had 138% more total inspections than the Florida average (62 vs. FL avg 26). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 138% more |
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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 #661 / 906 Inspection citation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 661st out of 906 homes we track in Florida for % of inspections with citations. Shows this facility's % of inspections with citations compared to the Florida average among 906 comparable communities in the ranking pool. 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. |
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
4.8 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Lake Worth Beach's city center to Cottages at Palm Beach's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 3.42 miles to nearest hospital (Center for Recovery at JFK Medical Center)
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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.
RESC (Residential Care):
Personal care and daily-living support in a smaller, more intimate residential setting.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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Share of inspections that resulted in citations, expressed as a percentage of total inspections in the window.
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Total count of citations (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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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.
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Reported profit orientation for the operator or facility (e.g. for-profit vs nonprofit), as provided in state licensing or disclosure data.
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Total monetary fines or penalties in the reporting window from the state source. A single large fine can dominate this figure.
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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.
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Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Residences At The Carlisle Palm Beach | AL IL RC | Lantana | 175
Facility
175
FL AVG
88
Rank
#81 / 1,058 | Yes |
50
Facility
50
FL AVG
42
Rank
#524 / 1,427 | Cre-Nl Carlisle Trs, LLC | 46 | 70%
Facility
70%
FL AVG
61.5%
Rank
#674 / 906 | 77
Facility
77
FL AVG
33
Rank
#829 / 906 | 1.7
Facility
1.7
FL AVG
1.3
Rank
#761 / 906 | For-Profit | $6,000 | Sharron Empson | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ |
| Courtyard Gardens of Jupiter | AL MC RC | Jupiter (Indian Creek) | 129
Facility
129
FL AVG
88
Rank
#226 / 1,058 | Yes |
27
Facility
27
FL AVG
42
Rank
#954 / 1,427 | Life Care Associates, Inc | 22 | 73%
Facility
73%
FL AVG
61.5%
Rank
#722 / 906 | 21
Facility
21
FL AVG
33
Rank
#304 / 906 | 1.0
Facility
1.0
FL AVG
1.3
Rank
#153 / 906 | For-Profit | $19,949 | Nicole Joy Sutton-Bruce | Studio / 1 Bed | A+ |
| Cottages at Palm Beach | AL MC RC | Lake Worth Beach | 98
Facility
98
FL AVG
88
Rank
#469 / 1,058 | Yes |
34
Facility
34
FL AVG
42
Rank
#850 / 1,427 | Extended Care Portfolio Florida LLC | 62 | 69%
Facility
69%
FL AVG
61.5%
Rank
#661 / 906 | 81
Facility
81
FL AVG
33
Rank
#839 / 906 | 1.3
Facility
1.3
FL AVG
1.3
Rank
#540 / 906 | For-Profit | $16,000 | Jason Frandsen | - | A+ |
| Grand Living at West Palm Beach | AL IL MC | West Palm Beach | 73
Facility
73
FL AVG
88
Rank
#616 / 1,058 | Yes |
99
Facility
99
FL AVG
42
Rank
#2 / 1,427 | Shp Vi Datura West Palm Owner LLC | 3 | 67%
Facility
67%
FL AVG
61.5%
Rank
#603 / 906 | 3
Facility
3
FL AVG
33
Rank
#30 / 906 | 1.0
Facility
1.0
FL AVG
1.3
Rank
#153 / 906 | For-Profit | - | Dana Herrick | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - |
| Serenity Assisted Living Home Care | AL RESC | Palm Beach Gardens (North Palm Beach) | 6
Facility
6
FL AVG
88
Rank
#914 / 1,058 | No |
13
Facility
13
FL AVG
42
Rank
#1,203 / 1,427 | Serenity Living Home Care, LLC | 8 | 75%
Facility
75%
FL AVG
61.5%
Rank
#744 / 906 | 11
Facility
11
FL AVG
33
Rank
#136 / 906 | 1.4
Facility
1.4
FL AVG
1.3
Rank
#616 / 906 | For-Profit | $500 | Stephanie Heredia | Semi-Private / 1 Bed | A |
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Florida
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.
Are pets allowed at Cottages at Palm Beach?
Yes, Cottages at Palm Beach allows residents to bring their pets.
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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