Overall Review of Assisted Living Of Pembroke Pines
common18 reviews mention this
Staff care feels responsive
Residents and families frequently describe staff as compassionate and available.
Many reviews emphasize kind, professional care, with residents and family members saying staff members keep them informed, answer questions, and treat residents with respect. Multiple reviews highlight specific team members and describe day-to-day support as attentive and reassuring. Even among the negative reviews, residents mention lapses involving caregivers and neglect concerns, underscoring how much daily interactions shape the experience here.
common3 reviews mention this
Food is a repeated highlight
Dining stands out, with residents described as well-fed and menus adjusted for preferences.
Several reviewers praise the food quality and variety, including fresh choices, soups, and desserts, and they describe portions as satisfying. One reviewer notes an alternative menu for picky eating, while another describes restaurant-quality food and service. The community also lists dining-support items for special diets, aligning with reviews that focus on how meals work for different needs.
common14 reviews mention this
Clean, new-feeling building
Reviews repeatedly mention a clean, beautiful facility with bright common spaces.
A large share of reviews describe the property as immaculate, well maintained, and welcoming, with common areas and apartments standing out for their appearance. Multiple reviewers also mention cleanliness and a polished look, including grooming standards and a feeling of “new” spaces. Negative reviews still acknowledge the facility’s appearance, but criticize care once inside.
caveat5 reviews mention this
Care concerns come up for some
Some reviewers report serious concerns about attention and caregiver follow-through.
A smaller set of reviews are strongly negative, saying care lacked attention and that their loved ones were not cared for as expected. These concerns include issues tied to health changes, falls, and delayed or inadequate responses to family observations. While many others describe careful, compassionate support, these negative accounts are recurring enough to be taken seriously.
common4 reviews mention this
Activities and exercise programming
Residents are described as getting regular activities and exercise coordination.
Several reviews mention scheduled daily activity programming and special events, with families describing their loved ones as engaged. Others specifically call out exercise coordination and instructors, describing the program as well organized. The community also lists transportation and scheduled supports that can help residents participate consistently.
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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 (15 miles away)
Miami International (17 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
CVS Pharmacy (1.2 miles)
Walgreens (1.3 miles)
Walgreens (1.5 miles)
Walgreens (1.8 miles)
Winn-Dixie (3.2 miles)
Walgreens (3.2 miles)
Walgreens (3.5 miles)
Restaurants
El Brazo Fuerte Bakery (1.3 miles)
La Antioquena Bakery (1.3 miles)
Romeu's Cuban Restaurant (1.5 miles)
McDonald's (1.5 miles)
Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen (1.9 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (3.2 miles)
Twin Peaks (3.4 miles)
Parks
Spring valley (1.4 miles)
Towngate Park (2.3 miles)
C.B. Smith Park (4.2 miles)
Everglades Holiday Park (4.5 miles)
Palm Springs North Park (7.2 miles)
Barkham at Markham Park (7.2 miles)
Royal Oaks Park (7.5 miles)
Theaters
Cinemark (1.8 miles)
AMC Pembroke Lake 9 (4.8 miles)
Cafes
Panera Bread (3.4 miles)
Starbucks (5.4 miles)
Starbucks (6.2 miles)
Starbucks (6.8 miles)
Starbucks (8.4 miles)
Habibi Hookah Lounge (9.2 miles)
Hospitals
Cleveland Clinic Florida (4.1 miles)
Memorial Hospital West (4.6 miles)
Memorial Hospital Pembroke (8.5 miles)
UM/Sylvester Clinics At Plantation (9.8 miles)
Physicians
Taft Building (4.6 miles)
Miami Cancer Institute | Plantation (9.3 miles)
Arnoldo Ghitis, MD (10.2 miles)
Places of Worship
Temple Beth Emet (4.9 miles)
Christ the Rock Community Church (5.7 miles)
Mother Of Our Redeemer Catholic Church (6.4 miles)
Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) are fundamental tasks vital for an individual's independence, particularly in older adults over 85, and include functions like bathing and dressing; assessing ADLs alongside Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADLs) helps determine the level of required assistance due to age-related health challenges. Tailored support plans, involving family and community resources, are essential for maintaining dignity and autonomy in assisted living environments.
Medicare does not cover assisted living costs, as it focuses on acute medical needs and short-term care, with exceptions for certain medically necessary services like physical therapy. Individuals must explore other options such as Medicaid, veterans' benefits, or long-term care insurance to manage these expenses effectively.
Choosing between assisted living and nursing homes involves evaluating emotional and financial factors, with assisted living offering independence and support for daily activities at a lower cost, while nursing homes provide intensive medical care for individuals with significant health needs. The decision is influenced by personal preferences, health status, cognitive function, and varying Medicaid coverage across states.
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