Location & Overview

Symphony at Delray Beach is located at 4840 W Atlantic Ave, Delray Beach, FL 33445. This modern, urban senior living community is operated by Elegance Living, LLC, which manages 22-25 senior living communities nationwide. The facility is situated near multiple beaches on historic Atlantic Avenue, providing residents with convenient access to the vibrant Delray Beach community.

The community is strategically located near essential healthcare facilities including Delray Medical, Bethesda Hospital East and West, and Boca Center for Health. Additional nearby amenities include Publix Plaza, Delray Square, Delray Municipal Beach, and the serene Morikami Gardens, offering residents easy access to shopping, dining, and cultural experiences.

Care Services Offered

Assisted Living

• Personalized support with activities of daily living (ADLs)
• 24/7 care staff available for assistance
• Private apartments with various floor plans
• Customized care plans designed to meet individual needs
• Medication management and health monitoring
• Coordination with healthcare providers
• ADL support including dressing/undressing, toileting assistance, continence management, and mobility assistance
• Monthly costs starting at approximately $4,670 for studios

Memory Care

• Specialized program for residents with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia
• Secure environment designed for comfort and safety
• Staff specially trained in dementia and Alzheimer’s care
• Structured activities tailored to memory care residents
• Focus on maintaining dignity and quality of life
• Higher level of care and supervision
• Specialized memory care programming and reminiscence program

Amenities & Features

Residence Options

• Studios starting at $4,670
• One-bedroom apartments
• Two-bedroom apartments
• Shared bedroom options
• Various floor plans to suit different preferences and budgets

Dining Services

• Restaurant-style dining with chef-prepared meals
• Menu with more than 50 dining options
• Special dietary accommodations including:
  • Gluten-free options
  • Kosher meals
  • Low/no sodium options
  • Vegetarian choices
  • Sugar-free options
• Multiple dining venues
• Seasonal, nutritious menu options

Wellness & Recreation

• Fitness room
• Exercise classes
• Health and wellness programs
• Walking club
• Brain fitness activities

Additional Amenities

• Beauty salon and spa
• Movie theater
• Library
• Private dining room for special occasions
• Pet-friendly policy
• Accessible apartments with emergency alert systems
• Housekeeping and maintenance services
• Transportation services for appointments, shopping, and entertainment
• Wi-Fi and cable TV
• 24-hour personal call system

Daily Activities & Programs

Social & Recreational Activities

• Happy hours with live entertainment
• Arts and crafts
• Card games and board games
• Movie nights
• Social hours and community gatherings
• Men’s Club
• Birthday parties and holiday celebrations

Health & Fitness Programs

• Exercise classes
• Brain games for cognitive stimulation
• Walking club

Educational & Cultural Programs

• Educational seminars
• Brain teasers and cognitive exercises

Special Events & Outings

• Weekly outings to museums, restaurants, and shopping
• Restaurant outings
• Scheduled transportation to stores and appointments
• Cultural excursions
• Short trips for ice cream and other outings

Resident Experiences & Testimonials

Positive Feedback

• “Symphony is a place my mom can call home and truly feel at home. The food is good, the staff is caring and communicative and there are always activities happening and people to socialize with. We looked at many places in the area and felt comfortable with Symphony and it’s continued to prove to be the right choice for us.” – Anonymous family member
• “Symphony Assisted Living is a warm supportive place with many wonderful activities to stimulate residents. Good administrators, good staff excellent food in the dining hall wonderful activity, director with fun parties and events. Very happy with my choice for my aunt.” – S.C.
• “The facility is beautiful. You feel like you are in a hotel or apartment building rather than a medical place. My dad enjoys the musical entertainment. Dad is well cared for.” – Ellen M.
• “The staff is very caring and the community is always clean. There are plenty of activities to do, entertainers several times a week as well as all the usual stuff like bingo and exercise classes. They do it up for all the holidays and birthdays. It’s a really nice place.” – Anonymous
• “My mom moved into Symphony a little over a week ago and it has been a smooth transition for her. The dining room staff is incredible! My mom says the nursing staff have all been lovely and so caring!” – Christi

Critical Feedback

• “Awesome programs at the daytime, but at night forget it. You could fall and be on the floor for hours. They do not have enough staffing to take care of you. Have to call 911 numerous times.” – Brittany G.
• Some reviewers mentioned concerns about understaffing, particularly in memory care
• A few reviewers have expressed concerns about the value relative to cost
• Some mentioned issues with medication management and room cleanliness

Pricing & Financial Information

Monthly Costs

• Assisted Living Studios: Starting at $4,670 (higher than the Delray Beach area average of $4,000)
• Memory Care: Pricing information varies but appears to be higher than assisted living rates

What’s Included

• Three chef-prepared meals daily
• Weekly housekeeping and linen service
• Scheduled transportation
• Activities and social programs
• Utilities (except for personal phone and internet in some cases)
• Apartment maintenance
• Access to all community amenities

Additional Costs & Fees

• Personalized care plans may incur additional costs based on level of care needed
• Optional services may have separate fees

Comparison with Other Senior Living Facilities in Delray Beach Area

Similar Communities in the Area

• Grand Villa of Delray Beach East: Starting at $3,695
• Tuscan Gardens of Delray Beach: Starting at $4,895
• Volante of Delray Beach: Starting at $2,975

Value Assessment

• Symphony at Delray Beach’s starting price of $4,670 is higher than the Delray Beach area average of $4,000
• The community offers a good range of amenities and services for the price, though some reviewers have expressed concerns about value relative to cost

Rating Comparison

• Symphony at Delray Beach: 9.4/10 on A Place for Mom (48 reviews), with a breakdown of 58% 5-star, 19% 4-star, 8% 3-star, 2% 2-star, and 13% 1-star reviews
• Seniorly has given Symphony at Delray Beach a rating of 9.5/10 based on a proprietary scoring system

Management & Staff

Staff Approach

• 24/7 health services staff for assisted living and memory care residents
• Focus on building personal relationships with residents
• Staff languages include English

Management Quality

• Operated by Elegance Living, LLC, which manages 22-25 communities nationwide
• Some mixed reviews on management responsiveness and staffing levels

Unique Features & Programs

Memory Care Programming

• Specialized approach for residents with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia
• Reminiscence program
• Cognitive learning center

Holistic Wellness Approach

• Focus on physical, mental, and social well-being
• Personalized care plans

Recognition & Awards

Symphony at Delray Beach has received several awards:

• “Best Meals and Dining” award
• “Best of Senior Living” award
• “Best of Senior Living All Star” award

Conclusion

Symphony at Delray Beach offers a comprehensive senior living experience with both assisted living and memory care options. Located in a vibrant urban setting near beaches and essential services, the community provides a range of amenities including restaurant-style dining, various recreational areas, and multiple social spaces that support an active lifestyle.

Resident testimonials generally highlight the friendly staff, clean facilities, beautiful environment, and engaging activities as particular strengths. The primary concerns raised relate to staffing levels, particularly during night shifts, and for some residents, the value relative to the cost.

For families considering senior living options in Delray Beach, Symphony offers a good combination of care services, amenities, and social engagement opportunities in an elegant setting. While the pricing is higher than the area average, the facility’s modern design and comprehensive offerings may justify the cost for some residents.

Prospective residents and families are encouraged to schedule a tour to see firsthand if the community meets their specific needs and preferences, and to obtain current pricing information directly from the facility, as rates are subject to change.