Apple Assisted Living Facility is an assisted living community in Plantation, FL.
Information last verified:
5200 South West 6Th Street, Plantation, FL 33317
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
4.7 from 27 reviews
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Overall Review of Apple Assisted Living Facility
common15 reviews mention this
Clean, well-maintained facility stands out
Residents repeatedly describe a clean, well-kept community with attractive indoor and outdoor spaces.
Many reviewers comment on cleanliness and maintenance, describing a facility that feels fresh, cared for, and visually appealing both inside and out. Several mention the grounds, lobby/patio areas, and the overall “new” look, including clean kitchen and dining spaces. A resident also points to time outdoors in a private courtyard as a favorite spot.
common22 reviews mention this
Attentive, genuinely caring staff
Reviewers consistently say the staff is attentive, kind, and responsive to residents’ needs.
Across the reviews, families and residents describe staff as professional, welcoming, and focused on residents’ comfort. Multiple reviewers highlight day-to-day attention, including close involvement with memory care leadership and ongoing communication with families. Even in a negative entry, the main issue is communication quality rather than a lack of care or cleanliness.
differentiator9 reviews mention this
Memory care has strong leadership
Residents and families highlight a strong memory care experience, including leadership support and engagement for residents.
Reviewers who discuss memory care describe a dedicated unit and staff that engage residents and support transitions. Several specifically mention the memory care director and describe frequent check-ins, attentiveness to needs, and reassurance for families during difficult moves. Multiple reviews also point to the “memory component” as a key reason they felt confident after touring or transitioning into care.
common6 reviews mention this
Activities and outings keep residents engaged
Residents describe a busy program of activities and outings designed to keep people engaged.
Several reviewers talk about frequent activities, including structured days and ongoing engagement in the facility. Families also mention weekly outings for shopping or sightseeing, and another reviewer describes constant activities that help a loved one stay motivated. Residents themselves mention enjoying time outdoors in the private courtyard and movie time with others.
common4 reviews mention this
Dining and meals earn praise
Families and visitors mention high-quality meals and dining service.
Reviews include repeated positive comments about food quality, with at least a few describing the dining experience as standout. One reviewer compares the meal and serving level to a fine dining experience, while another calls the food outstanding. Dining is also mentioned in the context of a lunch visit during a tour.
caveat2 reviews mention this
Communication is a recurring concern
A small number of reviewers report problems with communication.
One review calls out communication as very poor. Another describes laundry items and bedding not being handled as expected, including missing items and confusion about how extra bedding was being managed.
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Features
Housing
6 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted Living
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 (5 miles away)
Miami International (23 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 (1.3 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.7 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2 miles)
Walgreens (2.3 miles)
Nova Southeastern University (2.8 miles)
Walgreens (2.9 miles)
Walgreens (3.3 miles)
Restaurants
Subway (1.6 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (2.2 miles)
Chipotle Mexican Grill (2.3 miles)
Taco Bell (2.4 miles)
YOT Bar & Kitchen (3.4 miles)
Marky S Hard Rock (4.2 miles)
Wendy's (4.7 miles)
Physicians
Pom MRI and Imaging Center (1.8 miles)
Arnoldo Ghitis, MD (2.6 miles)
Miami Cancer Institute | Plantation (2.7 miles)
Care Resource (5.5 miles)
Comprehensive Health & Wellness Center, P.A. (6 miles)
Stark Vision Hollywood Oakwood Plaza (6.2 miles)
Midland Medical Center (6.8 miles)
Hospitals
UM/Sylvester Clinics At Plantation (2.3 miles)
Memorial Hospital Pembroke (6 miles)
Parks
Central Broward Regional Park (2.3 miles)
Deicke Park (4.9 miles)
Royal Palm Park (5.2 miles)
Holiday Park (5.3 miles)
Topeekeegee Yugnee Park (5.7 miles)
George English Park (6.7 miles)
Cafes
Habibi Hookah Lounge (2.7 miles)
Starbucks (5.9 miles)
Transportation
Brightline (4.6 miles)
JetBlue Airways Terminal (5.3 miles)
TSA Security Checkpoint (5.4 miles)
Terminal 3 (5.4 miles)
Concourse F (5.4 miles)
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) (5.4 miles)
Assisted living communities offer diverse activities beyond traditional games to enhance seniors' physical health, cognitive well-being, emotional enrichment, and social connections, including fitness classes, creative expression, and intergenerational interactions. These enriching programs foster community bonds and support residents' independence and happiness.
The article differentiates between assisted living and memory care, explaining that assisted living supports seniors with daily activities while promoting independence, whereas memory care provides specialized services for individuals with dementia, focusing on secure environments and cognitive support. It also addresses staff training, safety considerations, costs, family involvement, and transition strategies for families navigating these care options.
Family caregivers face emotional, legal, and practical challenges when elderly parents refuse assisted living, often due to fears of losing autonomy. Open conversations and professional assessments can help address these concerns while exploring alternatives and ensuring safety, potentially leading to legal guardianship if necessary.
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6 resident community capacity
Assisted Living
Cable or satellite TV
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International (5 miles away)
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Competitive pricing including private rooms plus engaging activities.
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