Gordon Heights

9500 North West 80Th Street, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33321

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

Assisted Living Board and Care Home Respite Care

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    Features

    Housing

    • 6 resident community capacity 6 resident community capacity

    Types of Care

    • Assisted Living Assisted Living
    • Board and Care Home Board and Care Home
    • Respite Care Respite Care

    Amenities

    • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
    • Dining room Dining room
    • Fully furnished Fully furnished
    • Garden Garden
    • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
    • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
    • Outdoor space Outdoor space
    • Telephone Telephone
    • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet Wi-Fi/high-speed internet

    Care Services

    • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
    • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
    • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providers
    • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
    • Medication management Medication management
    • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
    • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
    • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

    Dining

    • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
    • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
    • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

    Description

    Gordon Heights in Fort Lauderdale, FL is an assisted living community that offers board and care home services as well as respite care. The community provides a range of amenities to ensure the comfort and convenience of its residents. These include a dining room where nutritious meals are served, fully furnished accommodations, a garden for outdoor enjoyment, housekeeping services to maintain cleanliness, move-in coordination for a smooth transition, access to telephone and Wi-Fi/high-speed internet.

    In terms of care services, Gordon Heights offers assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. The community also coordinates with health care providers to ensure that residents receive proper medical attention. It provides specialized care for individuals with diabetes including diet management. Additionally, medication management is available to support residents in taking their prescribed medications correctly. Special dietary restrictions are accommodated to cater to specific needs.

    Transportation arrangements for medical purposes are made for those who require it, including transportation to doctors' appointments. The community ensures that residents have easy access to nearby parks, pharmacies, physicians' offices, restaurants, and hospitals.

    Gordon Heights prioritizes the happiness and engagement of its residents by offering scheduled daily activities. These activities provide opportunities for socialization, mental stimulation, and physical exercise.

    Overall, Gordon Heights is committed to providing exceptional care and enhancing the quality of life for its residents in a comfortable and supportive environment.

    Nearby Places of Interest

    This area of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, offers convenient access to essential amenities such as pharmacies, hospitals, physicians, restaurants, parks, cafes, and transportation options. With a variety of CVS Pharmacy and Walgreens locations nearby, as well as University Hospital And Medical Center within close proximity, seniors can easily access healthcare services. Additionally, the presence of reputable physicians like Dermatology Consultants of South Florida and facilities such as Pom MRI and Imaging Center ensures quality medical care. The area also boasts a range of dining options including Big Bear Brewing Co. and The Cheesecake Factory for enjoyable meals out. Parks like Firefighters Park and Central Broward Regional Park provide opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation. For coffee enthusiasts, Starbucks cafes are conveniently located within a short drive. With easy access to public transportation at Cypress Creek Station, this area offers convenience and accessibility for seniors considering senior living in Fort Lauderdale.

    Pharmacies

    • CVS Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (1.8 miles)
    • Walgreens (2.7 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (3.1 miles)
    • Walgreens (3.2 miles)
    • Walgreens (3.5 miles)
    • Walgreens (3.5 miles)

    Hospitals

    • University Hospital And Medical Center (1.6 miles)
    • UM/Sylvester Clinics At Plantation (8 miles)

    Physicians

    • Skin Institute (2.3 miles)
    • Dermatology Consultants of South Florida (3.5 miles)
    • Arnoldo Ghitis, MD (7 miles)
    • Pom MRI and Imaging Center (7.3 miles)
    • Florida Endovascular A (7.3 miles)
    • Miami Cancer Institute | Plantation (8.2 miles)
    • Care Resource (8.5 miles)

    Restaurants

    • Big Bear Brewing Co. (2.6 miles)
    • McDonald's (4.6 miles)
    • McDonald's (4.8 miles)
    • Jesse's Xtreme Sports Bar (4.8 miles)
    • The Cheesecake Factory (5.5 miles)
    • Paul Bakery (5.8 miles)
    • P.F. Chang's China Bistro (5.8 miles)

    Parks

    • Firefighters Park (4.3 miles)
    • Terramar Park (5.8 miles)
    • Deicke Park (5.8 miles)
    • Pine Trails Park (6.8 miles)
    • Royal Palm Park (7.5 miles)
    • Central Broward Regional Park (7.6 miles)
    • Barkham at Markham Park (8.3 miles)

    Cafes

    • Starbucks (5.8 miles)
    • Starbucks (7.7 miles)
    • Habibi Hookah Lounge (8.4 miles)

    Transportation

    • Cypress Creek Station (8 miles)

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