Eastside Active Living in Hollywood, FL

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Eastside Active Living in Hollywood, FL

Eastside Active Living is an assisted living community in Hollywood, FL.

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1600 Taft Street, Hollywood, FL 33020

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.5 from 93 reviews
5 stars
67
4 stars
13
3 stars
6
2 stars
3
1 stars
4

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Eastside Active Living Costs & Pricing

Eastside Active Living offers competitive pricing for its residents compared to the broader market in Broward County and across Florida. The monthly costs for various room types reveal significant savings; for instance, a semi-private room is priced at $1,300, substantially lower than the county average of $2,902 and state average of $3,009. Similarly, the studio option at Eastside is available for $1,550, while comparable accommodations in Broward County and Florida reach $3,601 and $3,823 respectively. Even for a one-bedroom unit, Eastside Active Living maintains an attractive rate of $1,950 against county and state averages of $3,651 and $3,864. This pricing strategy not only underscores Eastside's commitment to affordability but also enhances its appeal as a desirable choice for potential residents seeking quality living options without the high costs typically associated with senior living facilities.

Floor plansEastside Active LivingBroward CountyFlorida
Semi-Private$1,300$2,902$3,009
Studio$1,550$3,601$3,823
1 Bedroom$1,950$3,651$3,864

Overall Review of Eastside Active Living

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Medical help and physical therapy

Residents describe ongoing medication help and on-site therapy support as part of daily care.

Several residents and families mention staff assisting with medications and helping with scheduling medical care, including doctor visits and referrals for specialists. A few also mention physical therapy being available on-site and that questions about therapy and medications were addressed during move-in. Residents who needed support describe it as coordinated and responsive rather than something they had to arrange themselves.

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Dining feels restaurant-like

Dining stands out as restaurant-style, with frequent praise for food quality and service.

Food comes up again and again, with residents describing restaurant-like dining, attentive table service, and a social dining room. Multiple comments also mention variety and snacks between meals, and one resident calls out a chef who cooks from scratch. While one review says the food is “OK” or not part of their meal plan, the overall tone is consistently positive about meals and dining service.

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Kind, responsive staff

Many residents describe staff as caring, friendly, and quick to respond to needs.

The most consistent praise across reviews is about people: residents and families describe staff members as kind, helpful, and attentive to day-to-day needs. Several mention administrators and office staff who were engaged, followed up, and made them feel comfortable after moving in. A few reviews also describe maintenance responding quickly and staff being professional when concerns come up.

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Activities keep days full

Residents describe plenty of activities and social options to stay engaged.

Many reviews mention that there is a lot going on, including daily activities and resident engagement. Specific examples include classes and exercise-style activities, and at least one resident mentions joining planned social or spiritual activities. Even when someone says they personally did not participate much, the activity offering itself is still described as available.

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Clean, well-kept building

Residents frequently mention the facility as clean, neat, and well maintained.

A large share of reviews highlight cleanliness and upkeep, with comments about the facility being kept very clean and maintained inside and out. Some residents also mention freshly painted areas, renovation, and rooms being prepared and kept orderly. A separate set of reviews raises serious cleanliness and pest concerns, but the overall majority of feedback describes the building as consistently cared for.

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Some cleanliness and staffing concerns

A small number of reviews report serious cleanliness and staffing problems.

While most residents praise cleanliness, two reviews describe major issues such as pest problems or conditions they viewed as dirty. Those same reviews also mention staffing being unavailable, which is a different kind of concern than day-to-day responsiveness discussed elsewhere. If you’re considering the community, these reviews are worth reading closely for how the issues were handled.

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Pricing looks like strong value

Residents describe the community as affordable for what they receive.

Several residents and families mention the cost as reasonable or tied to good value, including one comment that the community is the best place “for this price.” Another resident specifically cites a monthly studio price in their feedback, and at least one family says the place was within their price range. Pricing may be an important fit factor here, especially given how often value shows up alongside positive comments about care and daily life.

How we summarize

Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes become a section.

Features

Housing

  • 90 resident community capacity 90 resident community capacity
  • 1-bedroom apartments 1-bedroom apartments
  • 2-bedroom apartments 2-bedroom apartments
  • Studio apartments Studio apartments

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Independent Living Independent Living
  • Respite Care Respite Care

Pets

  • Cats allowed Cats allowed
  • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed

Amenities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Outdoor patio Outdoor patio
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International (3 miles away) Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International (3 miles away)
  • Miami International (19 miles away) Miami International (19 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Administer insulin injections Administer insulin injections
  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • Incontinence care Incontinence care
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Physical therapy Physical therapy
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Kosher Kosher
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

This area of Hollywood, Florida, offers a convenient and accessible location with a variety of amenities nearby. There are multiple pharmacies within a few miles, making it easy to access medications and health supplies. Additionally, there are several restaurants and cafes for dining options, as well as physicians' offices for medical care. The numerous parks in the area provide opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation. For entertainment, there is a theater within a short drive. Hospitals are also easily accessible in case of medical emergencies. With transportation options nearby, including an airport terminal, this area offers convenience for travel as well. Overall, this part of Hollywood provides a mix of essential services and recreational opportunities that could be appealing for seniors looking for a vibrant community to call home.

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (0.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (0.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2 miles)
  • Winn-Dixie (2.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.8 miles)

Restaurants

  • Tarks Of Dania Beach (0.7 miles)
  • Lime Fresh Mexican Grill (2.2 miles)
  • Wendy's (3.1 miles)
  • La Familia Tacos & Tequila (3.3 miles)
  • Subway (4.2 miles)
  • Serafina Miami (4.6 miles)
  • Marky S Hard Rock (4.9 miles)

Physicians

  • Stark Vision Hollywood Oakwood Plaza (1.7 miles)
  • Comprehensive Health & Wellness Center, P.A. (2.9 miles)

Parks

  • Poinciana Park (1.9 miles)
  • Harry Berry Park (2 miles)
  • Topeekeegee Yugnee Park (2.5 miles)
  • South City Beach Park (3.2 miles)
  • Founders Park (5.1 miles)
  • Fort Lauderdale Beach Park (6.7 miles)
  • Holiday Park (7.4 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (1.9 miles)
  • Rosetta Bakery (4.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.4 miles)

Hospitals

  • Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital (2.5 miles)
  • Memorial Hospital Pembroke (6.6 miles)

Transportation

  • Concourse G (3.1 miles)
  • TSA Security Checkpoint (3.1 miles)
  • Spirit Airlines (3.1 miles)
  • Terminal 4 (3.1 miles)
  • Concourse F (3.2 miles)
  • JetBlue Check-in (3.2 miles)
  • JetBlue Airways Terminal (3.2 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Aventura 24 (4.8 miles)

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