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Willow Bay Senior Resort

Assisted living facility (ALF) in Deerfield Beach, Florida, licence 4777

4001 West Hillsboro Blvd., Deerfield Beach, FL 33442 · Broward County

Call (954) 426-9700

Licence
4777, licensed
Licensed beds
130
Medicaid waiver list
No
Specialty licences
Standard licence only
Deficiencies cited
2
Fines
None on record

Does Willow Bay Senior Resort accept Medicaid?

Willow Bay Senior Resort 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 Willow Bay Senior Resort

AHCA doesn't collect prices, so the state record has no rate for Willow Bay Senior Resort. 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 number4777
AHCA file number11910699
TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusLicensed
OwnershipFor-Profit
First licensedMay 15, 2012
Current licenceMay 15, 2026 to May 14, 2028

Willow Bay Senior Resort 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 Willow Bay Senior Resort for 2 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 III2

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

ActionStartedFineOutcome
FineMay 23, 2011$500Upheld
FineFebruary 15, 2010$3,212Upheld
FineNovember 27, 2007$1,600Upheld
FineOctober 15, 2007$1,000Upheld
FineJune 21, 2006$2,500Upheld
FineMay 26, 2005$1,500Upheld

Beds and rooms

With 130 licensed beds, Willow Bay Senior Resort is larger than the typical ALF in Deerfield Beach, where the median is 65.

Licensed beds
130
Private beds
130
Private rooms
25
Shared rooms
75

Services Willow Bay Senior Resort reports to the state

Willow Bay Senior Resort reported these to AHCA. The state doesn't check them, so ask to see each one in person.

Special programs
Pet Therapy
Nurse availability
Direct Part-Time
Activities
Arts and Crafts, Dancing, Exercise Classes, Games/Cards, Gardening, Music Programs, Shopping, Social Events/Outings, Theater and Movies, Yoga
Languages spoken
Creole, English, French, Hindi, Spanish
Payment accepted
Medicaid, Medicare, Other, VA
Bed hold policy
Yes

Who owns and runs Willow Bay Senior Resort

Licensee
Willow Bay Health, Inc.
Administrator
Marva Maria Lightbourn
Changes of ownership
3

Other assisted living near Willow Bay Senior Resort

  1. Exquisite Care, Inc323 NW 45th Ave, Deerfield Beach 334420.5 mi · 6 beds · 8 deficiencies
  2. Open Heart Retirement Home, Inc.342 SW 34th Terrace, Deerfield Beach 334420.6 mi · 6 beds · 4 deficiencies
  3. Royal Living at Coconut Creek Inc3420 NW 71st Street, Coconut Creek 330730.8 mi · 6 beds · 3 deficiencies Medicaid waiver
  4. Oakbridge Terrace Assisted Liv Res - Edgewater at Boca Pointe23315 Blue Water Cir, Boca Raton 334330.9 mi · 51 beds · 10 deficiencies ECC
  5. The Pointe at Deerfield3001 Deer Creek Country Club Blvd, Deerfield Beach 334420.9 mi · 65 beds · 1 deficiency

See also all assisted living in Deerfield Beach.

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 Willow Bay Senior Resort, 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 Willow Bay Senior Resort

Does Willow Bay Senior Resort accept Medicaid?

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

How many residents is Willow Bay Senior Resort licensed for?

130 residents, its licensed bed count.

What did Florida inspectors find at Willow Bay Senior Resort?

2 cited, 0 Class I and 0 Class II.

Who owns Willow Bay Senior Resort?

The licensee is Willow Bay Health, Inc.

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