Bethesda Assisted Living is an assisted living community in Lake Worth, FL.
Information last verified:
624 Barber Avenue, Lake Worth, FL 33461
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
4.5 from 52 reviews
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Overall Review of Bethesda Assisted Living
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Staff care and attentiveness
Residents and families repeatedly describe staff as caring, patient, and responsive.
Across many reviews, families describe frequent warm greetings, staff who take time to communicate, and caregivers who treat residents with compassion. Several reviewers specifically mention help with daily needs and medical or medication-related support, along with teams that feel coordinated and dependable. A few reviews are less positive about staffing consistency, but most day-to-day comments focus on residents feeling safe and well cared for.
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Clean, welcoming environment
Multiple reviews call out a clean, well-kept community.
Residents and visitors frequently mention cleanliness and a tidy feel in both common areas and rooms. Housekeeping and laundry support is also reflected in what families describe day to day. While one memory-care review raises serious cleanliness and care-at-the-time concerns, the broader set of comments emphasizes a homey, well-maintained environment.
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Patios and outdoor access
Private patio access is a recurring point residents highlight.
Several reviews describe residents enjoying time outside from their own patio or with outdoor access, connecting it to independence and comfort. The community also offers outdoor space and room features like fully furnished living areas. For residents who value being able to step out or watch activity outside, these spaces show up as a meaningful day-to-day detail in reviews.
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Food and dining experience
Food gets strong praise, with some notable complaints.
Many families mention meals positively, describing the food as wonderful or excellent and tying it to overall satisfaction. The community offers a dining room and meal preparation and service, which aligns with how frequently dining comes up in reviews. There are also dissenting comments, including reports that food quality declined or was less than expected at some points, including in memory care.
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Activities that keep routines
Daily activities and engagement are emphasized by reviewers.
Reviewers describe residents staying engaged with enrichment and planned activities, including examples like bingo and structured routines. For memory-care residents especially, families mention activities that feel aligned with dementia needs and help with day structure. The community provides community-sponsored and scheduled daily activities, which matches the consistent way activities appear in reviews.
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Memory care staffing concerns
Some memory-care reviews report serious staffing and safety breakdowns.
A small number of reviews describe concerning experiences in the memory care setting, including reports of delayed attention, supervision issues, and residents roaming. Other reviewers focus on medical teams and medication-related support, but these critical comments specifically describe gaps that undermined trust during visits. The mixed feedback suggests it’s important to ask detailed questions about staffing coverage and day-of-care response for memory-care needs.
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Features
Housing
5 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Board and Care Home
Respite Care
Amenities
Cable or satellite TV
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Palm Beach International (5 miles away)
Care Services
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
Cafes
Starbucks (1 miles)
Starbucks (2.8 miles)
Common Grounds WPB (5.4 miles)
Starbucks (5.7 miles)
Panera Bread (6.6 miles)
Restaurants
Lake Worth Playhouse (1 miles)
McDonald's (1.5 miles)
Rosalita's Tex Mex Grill (2 miles)
Benny's On The Beach (2.1 miles)
Old Key Lime House (2.1 miles)
Harry's Banana Farm (2.3 miles)
Enzo's Cafe And Bakery (2.4 miles)
Physicians
South Florida Gastroenterology (1.3 miles)
JFK Medical Center (1.5 miles)
Midtown Imaging (1.5 miles)
Medical Specialists of the Palm Beaches (1.6 miles)
Florida Allergy & Asthma Assoc (1.6 miles)
Lighthouse For the Blind of the Palm Beaches (2.8 miles)
Pbc Dermatology (3.3 miles)
Hospitals
Jfk Transport (1.4 miles)
Jfk Cath Lab (1.5 miles)
Pharmacies
Walgreens (1.6 miles)
Walgreens (1.8 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
Walgreens (2 miles)
Humana Pharmacy (2.6 miles)
Winn-Dixie (2.6 miles)
Walgreens (2.8 miles)
Places of Worship
First Congregational Church of Lake Worth (2 miles)
Medicaid coverage for assisted living varies by state and is primarily available to low-income individuals, with eligibility dependent on strict income and asset limits. Some states offer HCBS waivers for specific services in assisted living, but families must generally cover room and board costs, and should verify facility acceptance of Medicaid while considering potential waiting lists.
Medicaid waivers for assisted living services provide vital support for seniors and individuals with disabilities in need of long-term care, with varying state-specific eligibility criteria and benefits. These waivers cover personal care and case management but often do not fully cover room and board, leading to waiting lists for many applicants.
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