Advent Square

Overview of Advent Square

Advent Square Senior Living is a Christian non-denominational community located in Boca Raton, Florida. It offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. The facility provides a caring environment with a focus on community and activities for residents.

(561) 391-7207

48-bed community

A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.

Walk Score: 19 / 100

Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)

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About this community

AwardsBest Assisted Living in Boca Raton 2016 by Forum Publishing Group 25th Annual Readers Choice Awards

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility

StatusLicensed

IssuanceApril 20, 2025

ExpirationApril 19, 2027

CountyPalm Beach

License Number11947

Advent Square is legally operated by Trustees Of Advent Lutheran Church, Inc. (the), and administrated by Cecilia E Carroll.

Owner NameTrustees Of Advent Lutheran Church, Inc. (The)

Profit StatusNot-For-Profit

Private

48 units

Total beds

48 units

Secured Perimeter

Staffing

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

Creole English Spanish

ContactMr. Ray Welch, President

Rehabilitation Services

Respite Care

Doctor on Staff

Nursing Services

24-Hour Staffing

Pets Allowed

Ground Floor Living

Enjoyable Family Style Dining

Activity Room

Pastoral Care

24-Hour Supervision

Licensed Nurse On Campus Daily

In-House Doctor And Pharmacy

Alzheimer’s Community Care Day Program

ActivitiesInteractive music group, weekly Bible studies, creative arts, and movement and exercise groups.

Specific ProgramsCommunity Life/Gallery, Giving Back, Resources & Policies

Religious ServicesOn-site church services for residents who wish to worship.

Touring HoursMonday – Friday 8:30am to 4:30pm

Food DescriptionMeals are prepared with love and activities are fun filled times with new friends.

Since 2012 · 14 years of data 27 citations 23 inspections 3 fines $1.5K fined

Inspection Score

2 points above 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

Fines Total number of fines issued.
3
vs 5 avg
↓ 40% fewer than FL avg
Total amount fined Total dollar amount of fines issued.
$1.5k
vs $11.6k
↓ 87% lower than FL avg

Data reflects the most recent 14 years (since 2012).

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 2012 vs. Florida state average

Overall vs. FL average

Latest Inspection September 15, 2025 Annual Inspection

Citations Citations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.	This Facility	FL Average	vs. FL Avg
Total citations Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.	27	33	This facility has 18% fewer total citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (27 vs. FL avg 33).↓ 18% better Rank #429 / 919 Total citations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 429th 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 Average citations per year since 2012.	1.9	2.4	This facility has 21% fewer citations per year than a typical Florida assisted living residence (1.9 vs. FL avg 2.4).↓ 21% better
Citations per inspection Average citations per inspection.	1.2	1.3	This facility has 8% fewer citations per inspection than a typical Florida assisted living residence (1.2 vs. FL avg 1.3).↓ 8% better Rank #458 / 919 Citations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 458th 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 State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.	This Facility	FL Average	vs. FL Avg
Total inspections Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.	23	26	This facility has 12% fewer total inspections than a typical Florida assisted living residence (23 vs. FL avg 26).↓ 12% better
Inspections with citations Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation.	22	16	This facility has 38% more inspections with citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (22 vs. FL avg 16).↑ 38% worse
Inspection citation rate Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one citation.	96%	62%	This facility has 34 percentage points higher inspection citation rate than a typical Florida assisted living residence (96% vs. FL avg 62%).↑ 34% worse Rank #916 / 919 Inspection citation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 916th 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 An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

The most recent inspection on September 15, 2025, showed no deficiencies.
The facility had recurring Class 3 deficiencies in resident care rights and facility procedures in 2023 and 2025.
Past inspections cited multiple Class 3 deficiencies in training, medication, staffing, and emergency management from 2012 through 2021.

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Activities in this home

Arts and Crafts
Exercise Classes
Games & Cards
Music Programs
Social Events & Outings
Theater & Movies

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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).

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

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.

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).

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).

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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What languages are spoken at Advent Square?

The team at Advent Square speaks Creole, English, and Spanish.

Who is the owner of Advent Square?

The legal owner and operator of Advent Square is Trustees Of Advent Lutheran Church, Inc. (The).

Is Advent Square in a walkable area?

Advent Square has a walk score of 19. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the license number of Advent Square?

According to FL state health department records, Advent Square's license number is 11947.

When does Advent Square's license expire?

According to FL state health department records, Advent Square's license expires on April 19, 2027.

What payment types does Advent Square accept?

Advent Square accepts Medicaid, Other, and VA.

Does Advent Square operate as a for-profit or non-profit?

Advent Square is registered as a non-profit in FL.

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