Aston Gardens at Parkland Commons presents a competitive pricing structure for its various room types when compared to both Broward County and the broader state of Florida. For one-bedroom accommodations, residents will find a cost of $3,250, which is notably lower than the county average of $3,651 and even more advantageous compared to the state average of $3,864. Two-bedroom units are priced at $3,915, remaining below the county's $4,474 and the state's $4,711 benchmarks. However, studio apartments present an interesting case with a higher cost of $4,650 compared to the county's more economical rate of $3,601 and Florida's average of $3,823. Finally, semi-private rooms are priced at $5,805 - significantly above both county ($2,902) and state ($3,009) figures. This comprehensive overview illustrates that Aston Gardens at Parkland Commons offers appealing options for those seeking affordability in one- and two-bedroom living arrangements while highlighting some unique pricing dynamics in studios and semi-private settings.
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Aston Gardens at Parkland Commons
Broward County
Florida
1 Bedroom
$3,250
$3,651
$3,864
2 Bedrooms
$3,915
$4,474
$4,711
Studio
$4,650
$3,601
$3,823
Semi-Private
$5,805
$2,902
$3,009
Overall Review of Aston Gardens at Parkland Commons
caveat4 reviews mention this
Cost feels high for some
Some families feel the community is priced higher than expected.
A few reviewers say the pricing felt out of proportion to what they were getting, including concerns about rent and care costs. One reviewer called out pricing above $7,000 as disproportionately high, while another said the price was too high to move forward. A separate review also described the facility as expensive, and one comparison mentioned higher rent and care costs when weighing options.
differentiator4 reviews mention this
Memory care support is a focus
Residents and families describe strong memory-care support and supervision.
Multiple reviewers mention dementia or memory care experiences and describe feeling reassured that help is available. One resident and family mention staff working around the clock, with daily structure that includes meals and activities. Others describe memory-care support that included medication management and hands-on involvement from nursing and care staff. A separate dementia-focused review also highlights day-to-day help and support for a parent whose memory needs were increasing.
common5 reviews mention this
Transportation helps with errands
Transportation options make it easier to reach appointments and local outings.
Several reviewers specifically call out the community’s transportation help for medical visits and daily needs. People describe being taken shopping on a recurring basis and getting rides to doctor appointments. Others mention buses or shuttles for local areas, as well as getting to places like malls and banks. One reviewer also notes the value of courtesy vehicles so residents don’t need to drive.
caveat3 reviews mention this
Food quality is a mixed point
Some reviewers report problems with the dining experience.
A subset of reviews say the food wasn’t good, describing it as terrible or inedible. One review also mentions a dismissive response to concerns about food. Another reviewer said dining quality declined during renovations and that it was still working its way back toward what it used to be.
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Features
Housing
1-bedroom apartments
2-bedroom apartments
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Financing advice
Fitness room
Full kitchen
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Guasts at mealtime
Guest parking
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Overnight guests
Party space
Private bathrooms
Resident parking
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Spa
Swimming pool
Swimming pool / hot tub
TV room
Telephone
VA Benefits Consultation
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International (17 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation & parking
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Mild cognitive impairment
Physical therapy
Special dietary restrictions
Specialized memory care programming
Dining
Diabetes diet
Guest meals
Meals provided
Professional chef
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Special dietary restrictions
Vegan
Vegetarian
Activities
Activities off-site
Art classes
Arts and crafts
Catholic services
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Games
Jewish services
Live musical performances
Other religious services
Planned day trips
Religious services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Visiting Rabbi
Visiting chaplain or priest
Wii bowling
Wine tasting
Yoga / chair yoga
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Parkland, Florida offers a convenient and accessible location with various amenities nearby. With multiple pharmacies such as Walgreens and CVS within a few miles, residents can easily access their medication needs. The area also boasts several parks like Pine Trails Park and Firefighters Park, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. For healthcare services, there are reputable physicians' offices including Dermatology Consultants of South Florida and Boca General & Family Medicine in close proximity. Additionally, there are several dining options ranging from fast food to upscale restaurants like Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant. For entertainment, residents can visit the Regal Shadowood theater or explore nearby places of worship such as B'nai Torah Congregation. Public transportation is available at Cypress Creek Station for added convenience. Overall, this part of Parkland offers a convenient and vibrant community for seniors looking for a comfortable lifestyle.
Pharmacies
Walgreens (0.4 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.7 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.3 miles)
Walgreens (2.9 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3.1 miles)
Walgreens (3.1 miles)
Walgreens (3.2 miles)
Parks
Pine Trails Park (1.5 miles)
Terramar Park (2.7 miles)
Firefighters Park (3.7 miles)
Powderhorn Park (4.1 miles)
South County Regional Park (4.7 miles)
Boca Tierra Park (9.1 miles)
Mizner Bark Dog Park (9.8 miles)
Cafes
Starbucks (1.6 miles)
Starbucks (6.3 miles)
Starbucks (8.8 miles)
Starbucks (8.9 miles)
Starbucks (9.3 miles)
Starbucks (10 miles)
Physicians
Dermatology Consultants of South Florida (2.5 miles)
Skin Institute (3.8 miles)
Florida Endovascular A (4.3 miles)
RevaMed Primary Care Associates (6.8 miles)
Rand Eye Institute (8.2 miles)
Boca General & Family Medicine (9.9 miles)
Retina Group of Florida (10 miles)
Restaurants
McDonald's (2.6 miles)
McDonald's (3.1 miles)
Big Bear Brewing Co. (3.5 miles)
Thick & Thin Pizza Restaurant (3.7 miles)
Duffy's Sports Grill (4 miles)
Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant (4.2 miles)
Pei Wei Asian Diner (5.3 miles)
Hospitals
West Boca Medical Center (4.8 miles)
University Hospital And Medical Center (6.4 miles)
Aston Gardens at Parkland Commons presents a competitive pricing structure for its various room types when compared to both Broward County and the broader state of Florida. For one-bedroom accommodations, residents will find a cost of $3,250, which is notably lower than the county average of $3,651 and even more advantageous compared to the state average of $3,864. Two-bedroom units are priced at $3,915, remaining below the county's $4,474 and the state's $4,711 benchmarks. However, studio apartments present an interesting case with a higher cost of $4,650 compared to the county's more economical rate of $3,601 and Florida's average of $3,823. Finally, semi-private rooms are priced at $5,805 - significantly above both county ($2,902) and state ($3,009) figures. This comprehensive overview illustrates that Aston Gardens at Parkland Commons offers appealing options for those seeking affordability in one- and two-bedroom living arrangements while highlighting some unique pricing dynamics in studios and semi-private settings.
Aston Gardens at Parkland Commons offers a comprehensive range of supportive features designed to enhance the quality of life for residents with dementia or Alzheimer's disease. The 24-hour supervision ensures constant safety and security, while assistance with activities of daily living--including bathing, dressing, and transfers--promotes dignity and independence. Meal preparation and service cater to dietary needs, ensuring proper nutrition, while medication management helps maintain health by ensuring adherence to prescribed regimens. The mental wellness program addresses emotional and psychological needs through engagement and stimulation, which is crucial for those experiencing mild cognitive impairment. Additionally, physical therapy helps maintain mobility and physical well-being, further amplifying the overall care experience. Specialized memory care programming creates an environment tailored specifically to the unique challenges faced by individuals with memory impairments, fostering connection and understanding in their daily lives.
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Reminiscence therapy is a structured method for older adults, especially those with dementia, to share life stories using prompts and sensory cues, fostering emotional well-being, social engagement, and self-identity. It aims to improve quality of life by enhancing interpersonal connections and cognitive stimulation while requiring careful facilitation to avoid distressing memories.
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1-bedroom apartments
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Financing advice
Fitness room
Full kitchen
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Guest parking
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Overnight guests
Party space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Spa
Swimming pool
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International (17 miles away)
Community operated transportation
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Physical therapy
Special dietary restrictions
Art classes
Catholic services
Concierge services
Day trips and outings
Educational speakers / life long learning
Games
Jewish services
Live musical performances
Wii bowling
Wine tasting
Well-maintained facility with bright, welcoming spaces and attentive staff.
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