A & L Healthcare is an assisted living community in Pompano Beach, FL.
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11764 North West 30Th Street, Pompano Beach, FL 33065
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
2.9 from 49 reviews
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Overall Review of A & L Healthcare
common18 reviews mention this
Kind, attentive staff shows up
Residents and visitors repeatedly describe a caring, personable team.
Many reviews say the staff is friendly, kind, and attentive, including praise for individual clinicians and nurses. Several comments emphasize taking time with patients and being helpful when questions come up. Even among critical reviews, some people still single out specific nurses as supportive.
caveat10 reviews mention this
Communication can be frustrating
Some reviews mention trouble reaching staff and getting follow-up.
A recurring complaint is difficulty getting phone calls returned and getting updates on results, referrals, or scheduling. Some reviewers describe being left waiting without clear answers, or needing multiple calls before anything happens. Others describe that medication refills and referrals can take longer than expected.
caveat8 reviews mention this
Long waits and scheduling issues
Several reviewers report waiting longer than expected.
Some reviews describe long waits once they arrive and frustration with how appointments are handled. Others say the office is sometimes not very busy, which suggests the experience can vary by visit. But multiple comments point to scheduling nightmares and delays in getting the care they needed.
common6 reviews mention this
Medication and referrals need clarity
Reviews describe a mix of help with prescriptions and gaps with follow-through.
On the positive side, some reviews praise pharmacy staff for proactively preparing medications and checking in to make sure refills are handled. Others describe getting referred out but then struggling to receive prescriptions or follow-up in a timely way. That tension lines up with the community’s expressed focus on medication management and coordination with health care providers.
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Features
Housing
6 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Board and Care Home
Respite Care
Amenities
Cable or satellite TV
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International (16 miles away)
Care Services
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
Pharmacies
Walgreens (0.3 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.2 miles)
Walgreens (1.4 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.1 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.2 miles)
Walgreens (2.9 miles)
Physicians
Dermatology Consultants of South Florida (2 miles)
Skin Institute (2.2 miles)
Florida Endovascular A (6.3 miles)
RevaMed Primary Care Associates (9.7 miles)
Rand Eye Institute (9.9 miles)
Arnoldo Ghitis, MD (10.2 miles)
Pom MRI and Imaging Center (10.2 miles)
Restaurants
Big Bear Brewing Co. (2.1 miles)
McDonald's (3.4 miles)
Jesse's Xtreme Sports Bar (5.6 miles)
McDonald's (5.8 miles)
Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant (6.1 miles)
Duffy's Sports Grill (6.7 miles)
Thick & Thin Pizza Restaurant (6.8 miles)
Cafes
Starbucks (2.6 miles)
Starbucks (8.9 miles)
Starbucks (9.2 miles)
Parks
Pine Trails Park (3.8 miles)
Firefighters Park (3.9 miles)
Terramar Park (4.4 miles)
Powderhorn Park (7.2 miles)
South County Regional Park (7.7 miles)
Deicke Park (8.9 miles)
Royal Palm Park (9.6 miles)
Hospitals
University Hospital And Medical Center (4.2 miles)
The article compares assisted living and skilled nursing facilities, detailing their differing levels of assistance, medical support, cost structures, and day-to-day experiences. It emphasizes that assisted living is for those needing help with daily activities while maintaining independence, whereas skilled nursing facilities provide intensive medical care with 24-hour staff supervision.
The transition from assisted living to skilled nursing care is often prompted by complex medical needs that assisted living cannot meet, with key indicators including frequent health declines, increased falls, severe memory issues, and caregiver burnout. Families should recognize these signs early to discuss options with healthcare providers and prepare for the emotional and logistical aspects of moving to a facility that offers comprehensive medical support.
Vibrant Senior Living emphasizes active senior living communities that promote independence and engagement through diverse amenities and activities, fostering wellness and social interaction among older adults. These communities range from independent to assisted living, with a focus on personal growth, family involvement, financial planning, and leveraging technology to enhance residents' experiences.
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