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4.7 from 34 reviews
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Overall Review of Extended Care
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Staff care and responsiveness stand out
Residents and families consistently describe attentive, caring staff and easy communication.
Across the reviews, people repeatedly mention compassionate care, with staff described as kind, attentive, and willing to help. Several families also say they can reach care staff quickly and get prompt answers or updates, including when issues come up. A number of reviewers specifically highlight professionalism and warmth from the caregivers, nurses, and administrators.
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Memory care for complex needs
Residents and families describe confidence in the community’s memory care for Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s-related needs.
Multiple reviews focus on memory care support, including care for Alzheimer’s and late-stage Parkinson’s and dementia. Reviewers say their loved ones were able to receive the right level of care while staying comfortable and secure. One family also described being able to keep a couple together with different care needs handled on-site.
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Communication and staffing concerns
Some reviewers report frustrating communication issues and concerns about staffing and language support.
While most reviews are positive, a few describe difficulties with staffing levels and communication. One reviewer said language barriers made communication frustrating, and another described an interaction that felt unprofessional. There is also a separate complaint about the owner being rude and dismissive.
How we summarize
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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 (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
Restaurants
Subway (0.4 miles)
Marky S Hard Rock (3.1 miles)
Wendy's (3.1 miles)
Denny's (3.2 miles)
McDonald's (3.3 miles)
IHOP (3.4 miles)
Lime Fresh Mexican Grill (3.7 miles)
Pharmacies
Walgreens (1.1 miles)
Walgreens (1.1 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.7 miles)
Winn-Dixie (2.5 miles)
Winn-Dixie (2.8 miles)
Walgreens (2.9 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3 miles)
Hospitals
Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital (1.4 miles)
Memorial Hospital Pembroke (3.3 miles)
Memorial Hospital West (7 miles)
Physicians
Comprehensive Health & Wellness Center, P.A. (1.7 miles)
Extended Care is located at 5423 Harrison Street, Hollywood, FL 33021 in Broward County, Florida
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