Forest Trace Senior Living
Assisted living facility (ALF) in Lauderhill, Florida, licence 7448
5500 NW 69th Avenue, Lauderhill, FL 33319 · Broward County
- Licence
- 7448, licensed
- Licensed beds
- 262
- Medicaid waiver list
- No
- Specialty licences
- Standard licence only
- Deficiencies cited
- 18 (4 Class I or II)
- Fines
- $25,500
Does Forest Trace Senior Living accept Medicaid?
No. Forest Trace Senior Living isn't on AHCA's Medicaid waiver list and doesn't report Medicaid as a form of payment.
See every Florida ALF on the waiver list, or read how the Medicaid waiver for assisted living works.
Monthly cost at Forest Trace Senior Living
AHCA doesn't collect prices, so the state record has no rate for Forest Trace Senior Living. 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 | 7448 |
| AHCA file number | 11910672 |
| Type | Assisted Living Facility |
| Status | Licensed |
| Ownership | For-Profit |
| First licensed | August 8, 2014 |
| Current licence | March 3, 2025 to March 2, 2027 |
Forest Trace Senior Living 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 Forest Trace Senior Living for 18 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 II | 4 |
| Class III | 14 |
The record also lists 13 complaints to AHCA and 3 sanctions with $25,500 in fines.
| Action | Started | Fine | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fine | December 8, 2025 | $5,000 | - |
| Fine | April 30, 2025 | $5,500 | - |
| Fine | January 8, 2025 | $15,000 | - |
Beds and rooms
With 262 licensed beds, Forest Trace Senior Living is larger than the typical ALF in Lauderhill, where the median is 8.
- Licensed beds
- 262
- Private beds
- 262
- Private rooms
- 262
Services Forest Trace Senior Living reports to the state
Forest Trace Senior Living reported these to AHCA. The state doesn't check them, so ask to see each one in person.
- Special programs
- Audiology, Memory Care, Occupational Therapy, Pet Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech Therapy
- Nurse availability
- 3rd Party Part-Time, Direct Part-Time
- Activities
- Arts and Crafts, Cooking Classes, Dancing, Exercise Classes, Games/Cards, Gardening, Music Programs, Shopping, Social Events/Outings, Theater and Movies, Yoga
- Languages spoken
- Creole, English, Spanish
- Payment accepted
- Insurance and/or HMO
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic, Christian (non-denominational), Jewish
- Bed hold policy
- Yes
Who owns and runs Forest Trace Senior Living
- Licensee
- Pacifica Lauderhill, LLC
- Administrator
- Laura Fusaro
- Management company
- Forest Trace MGR LLC
- Changes of ownership
- 3
Other assisted living near Forest Trace Senior Living
- Oasis Family Resort, LLC5245 NW 73rd Ter, Lauderhill 33319
- Lenox by RSR6700 W Commercial Blvd, Lauderhill 33319
- Loving Hands of Inverrary LLC4901 NW 72nd Terr, Lauderhill 33319
- Rebecca House Inc6711 NW 46th Ct, Lauderhill 33319
- Gardens of Aloes Assisted Living Facility, LLC7438 NW 47th Place, Lauderhill 33319
See also all assisted living in Lauderhill.
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 Forest Trace Senior Living, 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 Forest Trace Senior Living
Does Forest Trace Senior Living accept Medicaid?
No, it isn't on the waiver list.
How many residents is Forest Trace Senior Living licensed for?
262 residents, its licensed bed count.
What did Florida inspectors find at Forest Trace Senior Living?
18 cited, 0 Class I and 4 Class II.
Who owns Forest Trace Senior Living?
The licensee is Pacifica Lauderhill, LLC.
From the state record: Florida AHCA FloridaHealthFinder facility profile and the AHCA assisted living facility comparison.
