
Colonial Gardens Residences is practically next door to Lauderdale Lakes. Our community at 2801 NW 55th Ave in Lauderhill sits just west of the Lauderdale Lakes city line, about a mile from the city's municipal complex at 4300 NW 36th St. For Lauderdale Lakes families, that means a parent can move into licensed assisted living without leaving the area they know.
Neighbors, not a long drive
Lauderdale Lakes residents reach us in minutes along West Oakland Park Boulevard, or by taking State Road 7 (US-441) to Oakland Park Boulevard and heading west to NW 55th Avenue. Grocery stores, pharmacies and places of worship residents already use remain close by.
Paying for care: private pay and Medicaid LTC
Many families in Lauderdale Lakes ask first about payment. We accept private pay and Florida Medicaid Long-Term Care (SMMC LTC) through participating plans. Learn how eligibility works on our Medicaid assisted living page.
| Care level | Starting monthly rate |
|---|---|
| Assisted living (shared room) | from $3,500/month |
| Private rooms | available at a higher rate; call for pricing |
| Memory care | from $5,000+/month |
Your exact rate is confirmed after a pre-admission assessment. We accept private pay and Florida Medicaid Long-Term Care (SMMC LTC) through participating plans.
Care close to home
- 24/7 care and supervision
- On-call doctors and nurses
- English- and Spanish-speaking staff
- Alzheimer's and dementia care and respite stays
- Remodeled rooms and bathrooms since new ownership in March 2026
Hospital and resources in Lauderdale Lakes
- Florida Medical Center (5000 W. Oakland Park Blvd., Lauderdale Lakes), an acute care hospital about half a mile east of us on Oakland Park Boulevard, inside Lauderdale Lakes.
- ADRC of Broward County: Elder Helpline (954) 745-9779 for Medicaid long-term care screening and community services.
- Alzheimer's Association Southeast Florida Chapter: 24/7 Helpline at 1-800-272-3900.
Lauderdale Lakes FAQ
Are you in Lauderdale Lakes?
We're in Lauderhill, just west of the Lauderdale Lakes city line, about a mile from the Lauderdale Lakes municipal complex.
Do you accept Medicaid?
Yes. We accept Florida Medicaid Long-Term Care (SMMC LTC) through participating plans, as well as private pay. Eligibility is determined by the State of Florida; the ADRC of Broward County Elder Helpline, (954) 745-9779, can start a screening.
How much does Colonial Gardens cost?
Assisted living starts at $3,500 per month in a shared room. Private rooms are available at a higher rate; call for pricing. Memory care starts at $5,000+ per month. Your exact rate is confirmed after a pre-admission assessment.
Is there a hospital nearby?
Florida Medical Center, at 5000 W. Oakland Park Blvd. in Lauderdale Lakes, is about half a mile east of us.
How do I schedule a tour?
Call or text (954) 484-1960 or use our online tour request form. Tours are available Monday through Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM, and Saturday, 10 AM to 3 PM.
Talk with us
Call or text (954) 484-1960, or schedule a tour. Please don't send medical details through the website; we'll talk through your loved one's needs by phone or in person.
