Blue Palms Senior Living of Deland
Assisted living facility (ALF) in Deland, Florida, licence 5455
436 North McDonald Avenue, Deland, FL 32724 · Volusia County
- Licence
- 5455, licensed
- Licensed beds
- 90
- Medicaid waiver list
- Yes
- Specialty licences
- Standard licence only
- Deficiencies cited
- 8
- Fines
- None on record
Does Blue Palms Senior Living of Deland accept Medicaid?
Yes. Blue Palms Senior Living of Deland is on AHCA's list of ALFs that take the Medicaid assisted living waiver. In Florida that waiver runs through the Statewide Medicaid Managed Care long-term care program.
The waiver pays for care services, not room and board. Being on the list doesn't promise an open Medicaid bed, so ask how many waiver residents it takes right now.
See ALFs that accept Medicaid in Deland and every Florida ALF on the waiver list, or read how the Medicaid waiver for assisted living works.
Monthly cost at Blue Palms Senior Living of Deland
AHCA doesn't collect prices, so the state record has no rate for Blue Palms Senior Living of Deland. The CareScout Cost of Care Survey 2025 puts the Florida median at $5,610 a month for a private one-bedroom unit, against $6,200 for the US.
Ask for the written rates: what the base fee covers, what each level of care adds and how much notice you get before a rise. Our guide to the cost of assisted living in Florida covers the ways to pay.
Licence and the care it may give
| Licence detail | From the AHCA record |
|---|---|
| Licence number | 5455 |
| AHCA file number | 11911795 |
| Type | Assisted Living Facility |
| Status | Licensed |
| Ownership | For-Profit |
| First licensed | June 1, 2023 |
| Current licence | June 1, 2025 to May 31, 2027 |
Blue Palms Senior Living of Deland holds a standard ALF licence. That covers housing, meals and help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing and taking medication, but not ongoing nursing care.
State inspections, complaints and fines
Florida inspectors cited Blue Palms Senior Living of Deland for 8 deficiencies on the AHCA comparison record. Class I is the most serious, a risk of death or serious harm; Class IV is the least.
| Class | Cited |
|---|---|
| Class III | 8 |
The record also lists 1 complaint to AHCA and 1 sanction with $0 in fines.
Beds and rooms
With 90 licensed beds, Blue Palms Senior Living of Deland is larger than the typical ALF in Deland, where the median is 43.
- Licensed beds
- 90
- Private beds
- 90
- Private rooms
- 80
- Shared rooms
- 0
Services Blue Palms Senior Living of Deland reports to the state
Blue Palms Senior Living of Deland reported these to AHCA. The state doesn't check them, so ask to see each one in person.
- Special programs
- Occupational Therapy, Pet Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech Therapy
- Nurse availability
- Direct 24hr
- Activities
- Arts and Crafts, Cooking Classes, Exercise Classes, Games/Cards, Gardening, Music Programs, Shopping, Social Events/Outings, Theater and Movies
- Languages spoken
- English, German, Spanish
- Payment accepted
- Medicaid
- Bed hold policy
- Yes
Who owns and runs Blue Palms Senior Living of Deland
- Licensee
- Deland FL ALF Opco, LLC
- Administrator
- Jeffrey Ryan Thomas
- Changes of ownership
- 1
Other assisted living near Blue Palms Senior Living of Deland
- Deland Manor Assisted Living245 S Amelia Ave, Deland 32724
- The Groves at Alliance Community638 South Woodland Blvd, Deland 32720
- Grand Villa of Deland350 E International Speedway Blvd, Deland 32724
- Brookdale Deland1210 North Stone Street, Deland 32724
- Woodland Towers113 Chipola Avenue, Deland 32720
See also all assisted living in Deland and nursing homes in Deland.
Florida rules that apply here
AHCA licenses and inspects every assisted living facility in Florida under Chapter 429 of the Florida Statutes and rule chapter 59A-36. Those rules set who a home may admit, the staff training it needs, how it helps with medication and the 45 days' notice it must give before a discharge.
Our plain guide to Florida assisted living regulations walks through each one, and how to complain to AHCA if something goes wrong.
Is this your facility?
If you run Blue Palms Senior Living of Deland, email contact@assistedlivingaccess.com from your work address. We can add your own rates, photos and contact details next to the state record, or take the listing down.
Questions about Blue Palms Senior Living of Deland
Does Blue Palms Senior Living of Deland accept Medicaid?
Yes, it's on AHCA's Medicaid waiver list.
How many residents is Blue Palms Senior Living of Deland licensed for?
90 residents, its licensed bed count.
What did Florida inspectors find at Blue Palms Senior Living of Deland?
8 cited, 0 Class I and 0 Class II.
Who owns Blue Palms Senior Living of Deland?
The licensee is Deland FL ALF Opco, LLC.
From the state record: Florida AHCA FloridaHealthFinder facility profile and the AHCA assisted living facility comparison.