Ahava Senior Residences at Boca Raton

Ahava Senior Residences at Boca Raton is a Florida AHCA-licensed assisted living facility at 1080 Northwest 15Th Street, Boca Raton (Palm Beach County), licensed for 160 residents under license #7352. Its AHCA profile lists Creole, English, Spanish among languages spoken and 3rd party part-time nurse availability.

License + contact information

Operator website on the AHCA record: www.seniorlifestyle.com

Is Ahava Senior Residences at Boca Raton licensed in Florida?

Yes. Ahava Senior Residences at Boca Raton holds Florida AHCA assisted living license #7352, listed as active as of October 24, 2026, for 160 residents at 1080 Northwest 15Th Street in Boca Raton.

How long has Ahava Senior Residences at Boca Raton been licensed?

The current AHCA license for Ahava Senior Residences at Boca Raton was issued on November 17, 2025, when the present licensee took over (change of ownership effective November 17, 2025), but AHCA's inspection history for this building goes back at least to September 19, 2023.

In Florida a new owner gets a new license, so the license date shows when the current operator started, not when the building opened. Ask what the new operator changed, and weigh inspections dated after the change over the ones before it.

What care levels is Ahava Senior Residences at Boca Raton licensed for?

Ahava Senior Residences at Boca Raton holds a standard Florida ALF license. It also reports a Memory Care program to AHCA.

For a parent with dementia, the Florida rule is F.S. 429.178. A facility that advertises Alzheimer's care must keep an awake staff member on duty at all hours once it has 17 or more residents, run activities for cognitively impaired residents, and train staff under F.S. 430.5025. Ask to see the memory care area in the evening, not only on the daytime tour.

What did recent AHCA inspections find at Ahava Senior Residences at Boca Raton?

AHCA's inspection page for Ahava Senior Residences at Boca Raton lists 8 recent visits, September 19, 2023 to May 21, 2026, with 4 cited deficiencies (2 Class 1, 2 Class 3); 6 of those visits found none.

2 of these citations are Class I or II, the classes F.S. 408.813 reserves for conditions that directly threaten residents. Ask Ahava Senior Residences at Boca Raton what changed after each one.

Full reports: AHCA inspection reports for Ahava Senior Residences at Boca Raton.

Has Ahava Senior Residences at Boca Raton been fined or sanctioned by AHCA?

Yes. The AHCA profile lists 12 administrative actions for Ahava Senior Residences at Boca Raton, including 8 fines totaling $26,750; 1 was initiated in the last three years.

6 older actions are on the state record.

The record also includes non-fine actions (Rule Variance/Waiver). Ask the administrator to explain each one.

Florida sets ALF fines by class: $5,000 to $10,000 per Class I violation, $1,000 to $5,000 per Class II, $500 to $1,000 per Class III and $100 to $200 per Class IV (F.S. 429.19). Check whether the fines fall before or after the current owner took over.

What services does Ahava Senior Residences at Boca Raton report to AHCA?

On its AHCA profile, Ahava Senior Residences at Boca Raton reports special programs: memory care, occupational therapy, physical therapy, speech therapy; languages spoken: Creole, English, Spanish; nurse availability: 3rd party part-time, direct part-time.

These are the facility's own entries on its state profile, not AHCA findings, so confirm each one on the tour. A therapy program listed here is usually delivered by an outside provider billing Medicare, so ask who provides it and how often. Nurse availability "3rd party" means a contracted agency rather than facility staff.

How does Ahava Senior Residences at Boca Raton compare with other Palm Beach County assisted living?

Ahava Senior Residences at Boca Raton is one of 21 open AHCA assisted living licenses with a Boca Raton address and the 2nd largest by licensed beds; 7 of those 21 are small homes licensed for six or fewer residents.

Other large Palm Beach County communities with full profiles: The Meridian at Boca Raton (Boca Raton, 168 beds), Brighton Gardens of Boca Raton (Boca Raton, 155 beds), Cresthaven (West Palm Beach, 308 beds), Watercrest Palm Beach Gardens (Palm Beach Gardens, 256 beds). Compare them on the same three points: license status, the last two AHCA inspections, and whether the care level you need is licensed on site.

For the local picture, see assisted living in Boca Raton and memory care in Boca Raton, or the full Palm Beach County list.

How much does Ahava Senior Residences at Boca Raton cost?

Rates at Ahava Senior Residences at Boca Raton come from the community, not the state; AHCA records carry no prices. For scale, CareScout's 2025 Florida median for a private one-bedroom in assisted living is $66,000 a year, roughly $5,500 a month.

The AHCA profile lists Assistive Care Services under Medicaid services. Florida's Statewide Medicaid Managed Care Long-Term Care program (SMMC LTC) can pay for services in an assisted living facility that contracts with the resident's plan, but not for room and board; see the SMMC LTC guide. Ask for the written fee schedule, any level-of-care fees, and how much notice the community gives before a rate increase.

What should I ask on a tour of Ahava Senior Residences at Boca Raton?

Ask for the license holder, overnight staffing and the latest AHCA inspection first; those three answers tell you more about Ahava Senior Residences at Boca Raton than the model apartment does.

1. Who holds AHCA license #7352 today, and who manages the building day to day?
2. How many awake staff are on each floor overnight, and how many residents does each aide cover?
3. Is a nurse on site, on call or by contract, and what can they do under this license?
4. What changed after the January 17, 2025 AHCA complaint inspection?
5. Can you walk me through the fine initiated February 27, 2025?
6. How is the memory care area secured, and how were staff trained under Florida's dementia rule?
7. What has the operator changed since the November 17, 2025 ownership change?
8. What triggers a move-out, and how much written notice will we get?
9. Which staff speak Spanish and Creole on every shift?

Who do I contact with a concern about care at Ahava Senior Residences at Boca Raton?

Start with Ahava Senior Residences at Boca Raton's administrator and put the concern in writing. If it isn't resolved, Florida's Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program (1-888-831-0404) advocates for residents at no cost, and AHCA takes complaints about licensing rules and can inspect.

For help with benefits, Medicaid screening or caregiver support, the Elder Helpline at 1-800-963-5337 connects to the local Area Agency on Aging. Suspected abuse, neglect or exploitation should be reported to the Florida Abuse Hotline at 1-800-962-2873. Our AHCA complaint guide walks through what to write and what happens next.