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Gentle Touch Assisted Living Facility, LLC

Assisted living facility (ALF) in Lauderdale Lakes, Florida, licence 12624

4387 NW 42nd Ter, Lauderdale Lakes, FL 33319 · Broward County

Call (954) 292-3596

Licence
12624, licensed
Licensed beds
6
Medicaid waiver list
No
Specialty licences
Standard licence only
Deficiencies cited
3
Fines
None on record

Does Gentle Touch Assisted Living Facility, LLC accept Medicaid?

Gentle Touch Assisted Living Facility, LLC isn't on AHCA's Medicaid waiver list. It does tell the state it accepts Medicaid as a form of payment, which can mean another Medicaid service such as Assistive Care Services. Ask which Medicaid program it bills before you count on it.

See every Florida ALF on the waiver list, or read how the Medicaid waiver for assisted living works.

Monthly cost at Gentle Touch Assisted Living Facility, LLC

AHCA doesn't collect prices, so the state record has no rate for Gentle Touch Assisted Living Facility. 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 detailFrom the AHCA record
Licence number12624
AHCA file number11968779
TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusLicensed
OwnershipFor-Profit
First licensedDecember 8, 2014
Current licenceMay 12, 2025 to May 11, 2027

Gentle Touch Assisted Living Facility 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 Gentle Touch Assisted Living Facility for 3 deficiencies on the AHCA comparison record. Class I is the most serious, a risk of death or serious harm; Class IV is the least.

ClassCited
Class III3

The record also lists no complaints to AHCA on the comparison record and no sanctions or fines.

ActionStartedFineOutcome
FineJanuary 17, 2019$500-

Beds and rooms

Gentle Touch Assisted Living Facility is licensed for 6 residents at a time.

Licensed beds
6
Private beds
6
Shared rooms
3

Services Gentle Touch Assisted Living Facility reports to the state

Gentle Touch Assisted Living Facility reported these to AHCA. The state doesn't check them, so ask to see each one in person.

Special programs
Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech Therapy
Nurse availability
3rd Party Part-Time, Direct 24hr
Activities
Arts and Crafts, Dancing, Exercise Classes, Games/Cards, Music Programs, Shopping, Social Events/Outings, Theater and Movies
Languages spoken
English
Payment accepted
Medicaid, Medicare, VA
Religious affiliation
Christian (non-denominational)
Adult day care
Offered
Bed hold policy
Yes

Who owns and runs Gentle Touch Assisted Living Facility, LLC

Licensee
Gentle Touch Assisted Living Facility, LLC
Administrator
Althea Smith

Other assisted living near Gentle Touch Assisted Living Facility, LLC

  1. Serenity Isles ALF Inc3980 NW 47 Terr, Lauderdale Lakes 333190.5 mi · 8 beds · 1 deficiency Memory care
  2. The Bridge at Inverrary4291 Rock Island Rd, Lauderhill 333190.9 mi · 120 beds · 5 deficiencies
  3. St Joseph Residence, Inc.3485 NW 30th Street, Lauderdale Lakes 333111.4 mi · 90 beds · no cited deficiencies
  4. Lamercie Home Inc4225 NW 25th Place, Lauderhill 333131.5 mi · 14 beds · 11 deficiencies
  5. Colonial Gardens Residences LLC2801 NW 55 Avenue, Lauderhill 333131.5 mi · 128 beds · 6 deficiencies LMHMedicaid waiver

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 Gentle Touch Assisted Living Facility, LLC, 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 Gentle Touch Assisted Living Facility

Does Gentle Touch Assisted Living Facility, LLC accept Medicaid?

It reports Medicaid as a payment form but isn't on the waiver list.

How many residents is Gentle Touch Assisted Living Facility, LLC licensed for?

6 residents, its licensed bed count.

What did Florida inspectors find at Gentle Touch Assisted Living Facility, LLC?

3 cited, 0 Class I and 0 Class II.

Who owns Gentle Touch Assisted Living Facility, LLC?

The licensee is Gentle Touch Assisted Living Facility, LLC.

From the state record: Florida AHCA FloridaHealthFinder facility profile and the AHCA assisted living facility comparison.