Grand Villa of Delray East

Grand Villa of Delray East is a Florida AHCA-licensed assisted living facility at 14555 Sims Road, Delray Beach (Palm Beach County), licensed for 200 residents under license #5113. Its AHCA profile lists English among languages spoken and direct part-time nurse availability.

License + contact information

Operator website on the AHCA record: www.grandvilladelray-east.com

Is Grand Villa of Delray East licensed in Florida?

Yes. Grand Villa of Delray East holds Florida AHCA assisted living license #5113, listed as active as of October 24, 2026, for 200 residents at 14555 Sims Road in Delray Beach.

How long has Grand Villa of Delray East been licensed?

Grand Villa of Delray East was first licensed by AHCA on January 1, 2017, about 9 years ago, and the record shows 3 changes of ownership, the latest effective January 1, 2017.

What care levels is Grand Villa of Delray East licensed for?

Grand Villa of Delray East 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 Grand Villa of Delray East?

AHCA's inspection page for Grand Villa of Delray East lists 9 recent visits, May 4, 2020 to July 24, 2025, with 1 cited deficiency (1 Class 2); 8 of those visits found none.

1 of these citations is Class I or II, the classes F.S. 408.813 reserves for conditions that directly threaten residents. Ask Grand Villa of Delray East what changed after each one.

Full reports: AHCA inspection reports for Grand Villa of Delray East.

Has Grand Villa of Delray East been fined or sanctioned by AHCA?

Yes. The AHCA profile lists 9 administrative actions for Grand Villa of Delray East, including 8 fines totaling $47,750; none was initiated in the last three years.

3 older actions are on the state record.

The record also includes non-fine actions (Moratorium). 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 Grand Villa of Delray East report to AHCA?

On its AHCA profile, Grand Villa of Delray East reports special programs: memory care, pet therapy; languages spoken: English; nurse availability: 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.

How does Grand Villa of Delray East compare with other Palm Beach County assisted living?

Grand Villa of Delray East is one of 13 open AHCA assisted living licenses with a Delray Beach address and the largest by licensed beds; 2 of those 13 are small homes licensed for six or fewer residents.

Other large Palm Beach County communities with full profiles: Tuscan Gardens of Delray Beach (Delray Beach, 175 beds), Cresthaven (West Palm Beach, 308 beds), Watercrest Palm Beach Gardens (Palm Beach Gardens, 256 beds), MorseLife Memory Care Residence (West Palm Beach, 218 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 Delray Beach and memory care in Delray Beach, or the full Palm Beach County list.

How much does Grand Villa of Delray East cost?

Rates at Grand Villa of Delray East 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 Assisted Living Waiver, 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 Grand Villa of Delray East?

Ask for the license holder, overnight staffing and the latest AHCA inspection first; those three answers tell you more about Grand Villa of Delray East than the model apartment does.

1. Who holds AHCA license #5113 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 June 8, 2020 AHCA complaint inspection?
5. Can you walk me through the fine initiated June 8, 2020?
6. How is the memory care area secured, and how were staff trained under Florida's dementia rule?
7. What triggers a move-out, and how much written notice will we get?

Who do I contact with a concern about care at Grand Villa of Delray East?

Start with Grand Villa of Delray East'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.