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Comfort Care Retirement Home in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Comfort Care Retirement Home is an independent living community in Fort Lauderdale, FL.

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Comfort Care Retirement Home in Fort Lauderdale, FL

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Comfort Care Retirement Home

545 NE 23rd St, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33305

To contact a resident: (954) 566-7255

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

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Overall Review of Comfort Care Retirement Home

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Caregivers feel genuinely attentive

Residents and families consistently describe caregivers as attentive, respectful, and kind.

Across the reviews, families describe caregivers who treat loved ones with respect and dignity while staying closely involved in day-to-day needs. Multiple reviewers highlight professionalism and compassion, including when care becomes more challenging. Several also say the team pays extra attention to what the family and the person receiving care need right now.

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Communication stays responsive

Families report quick responses and easy communication during care changes.

Reviewers frequently mention that getting in touch is straightforward and that the team responds promptly. Some describe clear communication from the start, while others mention support and follow-through even during demanding situations. Families also note high accessibility to the team when care needs expand.

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Personalized help beyond sitting

Families describe a more tailored care approach that supports daily routines and preferences.

Several reviews emphasize that the agency adapts care to specific needs, including care planning for medical conditions. Families also describe caregivers handling practical daily tasks—help with mobility and outings, meal preparation, and medication support—rather than offering only passive companionship. Others add that the team takes time to learn a family’s needs and then works to make adjustments as situations change.

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Reliability when scheduling is crucial

Some reviewers highlight dependable staffing, including steady coverage over time.

While most feedback is broadly positive, a small subset of reviews calls out reliability as a standout point. One reviewer specifically notes there was not a single day without a caregiver showing up over a multi-year period. Another describes caregivers as caring and reliable for their loved one’s care needs.

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24-hour and full-time availability

Families report support that can scale up to full-time and around-the-clock care.

Multiple reviews describe care that expanded from partial schedules to full-time needs. Reviewers also mention around-the-clock access to the team as helpful during periods of increased need. In at least one case, the care plan included 24/7 coverage for a family member over an extended stretch.

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Features

Types of Care

  • Independent Living Independent Living

Transportation

  • Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International (6 miles away) Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International (6 miles away)

Nearby Places of Interest

This area of Fort Lauderdale, Florida has a diverse array of amenities and services that cater to various needs. There are several restaurants within walking distance, offering a range of dining options. Additionally, there is easy access to pharmacies for any medical needs. For healthcare, there are nearby physicians' offices and imaging centers. The proximity to parks allows for opportunities to enjoy outdoor activities and stay active. There are also theaters for entertainment and public transportation options for ease of travel. Places of worship are conveniently located as well. Overall, this area provides a convenient and well-rounded environment that may be suitable for senior living.

Restaurants

  • Drynk Bar & Lounge (0.1 miles)
  • Georgie's Alibi (0.1 miles)
  • Village Pub (0.1 miles)
  • Hunters (0.1 miles)
  • Matty's (0.1 miles)
  • Johnsons (0.2 miles)
  • Scandals Saloon (0.6 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (0.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (0.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.7 miles)
  • Winn-Dixie (1.8 miles)

Physicians

  • Midland Medical Center (0.9 miles)
  • Care Resource (1.1 miles)
  • Eye Centers Of South Florida (2.5 miles)
  • Pom MRI and Imaging Center (4.6 miles)

Parks

  • Holiday Park (1.7 miles)
  • George English Park (1.8 miles)
  • Royal Palm Park (2.2 miles)
  • Hugh Taylor Birch State Park (2.5 miles)
  • Fort Lauderdale Beach Park (3.4 miles)
  • Central Broward Regional Park (3.8 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC DINE-IN Coral Ridge 1 (1.7 miles)

Transportation

  • Brightline (2.4 miles)
  • Cypress Creek Station (3.1 miles)
  • Terminal 1 (5.8 miles)
  • Delta Air Lines Ticket Counter (5.8 miles)
  • Fort Lauderdale Airport- Arrivals Pickup (5.8 miles)
  • TSA Security Checkpoint (5.9 miles)
  • Car Rental Center (5.9 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church (3.1 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (3.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (7.2 miles)

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