Pacifica Forest Trace is a senior living community located in Lauderhill, Florida, offering a range of care options including assisted living, independent living, senior living, and specialized memory care services. The facility accommodates individuals who may require differing levels of support, with primary emphasis on assisted living and memory care for residents with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia. Support is available for activities of daily living, including full assistance with bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting. Medication management is provided by trained staff, and the community also offers services such as diabetes care, incontinence care, and ambulatory support for residents with mobility needs. An on-site optometrist and podiatry care are accessible, complementing a multidisciplinary approach to resident wellness. Pacifica Forest Trace recognizes the linguistic and cultural diversity of its population by offering services in English, Spanish, and German.
The memory care program operates within a secured community environment designed specifically to accommodate memory loss, with safety features and programming aimed at optimizing resident quality of life. Clubs and social groups are available to foster a sense of community, and there are organized fitness programs, including yoga and chair yoga, for physical well-being. Residents have access to a barber and beauty salon and outdoor walking paths, supporting both personal care and recreational enjoyment. Housekeeping services and restaurant-style dining are provided, as well as a range of planned social activities. Despite these offerings, resident and family feedback indicates variability in the delivery and consistency of some programs, particularly in memory care, as well as concerns regarding infrastructure maintenance and management responsiveness.
Transportation services at Pacifica Forest Trace include complimentary rides and transportation offered at cost, intended for both medical and non-medical purposes. These services help residents attend medical appointments, run errands, and participate in offsite activities or outings, supporting their autonomy and engagement in the broader community.
Reviews from residents and families describe the grounds and common areas as well-maintained and vibrant, with spacious apartments and engaging activities, and many commend individual staff members for attentive and caring support. There is noted appreciation for the staff’s responsiveness during emergencies and efforts to help residents adapt during transitions. Nonetheless, other feedback raises concerns about lapses in infection control, some unfulfilled care or activity promises, reports of inadequate administrative communication, maintenance delays, and cost increases. These mixed reviews reflect the facility’s strengths in daily care and community engagement while highlighting ongoing challenges in management responsiveness and consistent service delivery. As of June 2024, no major recent changes in care services at Pacifica Forest Trace have been publicly reported.
Costs at this community start at $2,250 and range up to $6,300. The average price in the community is $4,110, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,806. The cost of assisted living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.
