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3.3 from 47 reviews
5 stars
17
4 stars
11
3 stars
2
2 stars
2
1 stars
15
Overall Review of Manor Pines Convalescent Center
common24 reviews mention this
Staff responsiveness is a standout
Residents and families repeatedly describe staff who are attentive, responsive, and genuinely invested in care.
Across many reviews, people describe nurses and aides as caring and attentive, with clear communication and follow-through. Several families also mention responsiveness when needs change, along with proactive support during rehab. A smaller set of reviews raises the opposite concernâcalls for help not being answered quickly enoughâso responsiveness seems to vary by situation and unit.
common8 reviews mention this
Food is a mix of praise
Dining draws both strong praise and blunt complaints from reviewers.
Some reviewers call the meals restaurant-like, delicious, or better than expected, and they mention eating in a dining room with a pleasant staff. Others are much less positive, saying the food is not appetizing or even that it âsucks.â Several reviews also describe the overall dining setup in straightforward terms, including a typical American menu and multiple meal choices.
common7 reviews mention this
Rehab therapy helps mobility
PT and OT are frequently described as helpful during rehab stays.
Multiple reviews highlight physical and occupational therapy as a key part of the rehab experience, including help with transfers and getting moving again. Some residents or families describe therapy staff as skilled and effective, while at least one review ties therapy directly to improved walking ability. A few reviews focus less on therapy outcomes, but the overall tone in the rehab-specific comments trends positive.
common10 reviews mention this
Gardens and activities keep days full
Reviews often mention activities and outdoor or courtyard spaces for visiting and day-to-day life.
Residents and families describe an active schedule that can include bingo and other games, as well as events like happy hour. Several reviews also mention garden-like outdoor areas or a courtyard layout that supports family visitation. Even when mobility is limited, some reviewers say staff will help get residents to activities.
caveat5 reviews mention this
Call delays and sanitation concerns
Some reviews report issues with getting help quickly and concerns about cleanliness or sanitation.
A handful of reviewers describe delays in responding to call lights, including reports of waiting a long time for nurse or aide assistance. There are also complaints about sanitation, such as filthy or smelly areas and empty sanitizer dispensers. Because the broader reviews also include strong cleanliness and attentiveness praise, these concerns appear concentrated in specific accounts rather than universal.
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Courtyard and private rooms stand out
Outdoor courtyard access and the ability to have a private room come up repeatedly in reviews.
Several reviews describe courtyard or garden spaces used for visiting, sometimes with a clear layout around the center space. Families also mention private rooms as a meaningful comfort, including the ability to visit while staying connected to the resident. At least one review describes private-room courtyard access and porch use during a longer rehab stay.
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Features
Housing
206 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Amenities
Air-conditioning
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International (6 miles away)
Community operated transportation
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
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Fitness programs
Planned day trips
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
This area of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, offers convenient access to essential amenities for senior living. Nearby pharmacies such as CVS and Walgreens provide easy access to medications and health supplies, while medical centers like Midland Medical Center and Care Resource offer quality healthcare services. A variety of dining options ranging from Chick-Fil-A to local diners and pubs cater to different culinary preferences. The presence of theaters, parks, and places of worship ensures a well-rounded lifestyle with opportunities for leisure, spirituality, and cultural engagement. Transportation facilities including Brightline and airport terminals make traveling accessible for seniors who may need to visit family or friends. Additionally, the presence of cafes like Starbucks offers spaces for socializing or enjoying a quiet cup of coffee. Overall, this area combines convenience, healthcare accessibility, recreational activities, and community resources that can support a comfortable and fulfilling senior living experience.
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (0.4 miles)
Walgreens (0.5 miles)
Walgreens (1.4 miles)
Walgreens (1.6 miles)
Walgreens (1.6 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.7 miles)
Winn-Dixie (1.9 miles)
Physicians
Midland Medical Center (0.5 miles)
Care Resource (1.9 miles)
Eye Centers Of South Florida (2.3 miles)
Pom MRI and Imaging Center (5.5 miles)
Rand Eye Institute (8 miles)
Restaurants
Chick-Fil-A (0.5 miles)
Peter Pan Diner (0.6 miles)
Johnsons (0.7 miles)
Village Pub (0.8 miles)
Georgie's Alibi (0.8 miles)
Drynk Bar & Lounge (0.9 miles)
Hunters (0.9 miles)
Theaters
AMC DINE-IN Coral Ridge 1 (0.9 miles)
Parks
George English Park (1.5 miles)
Hugh Taylor Birch State Park (2 miles)
Holiday Park (2.1 miles)
Royal Palm Park (2.9 miles)
Fort Lauderdale Beach Park (3.2 miles)
Central Broward Regional Park (4.7 miles)
Places of Worship
Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church (2.5 miles)
Transportation
Brightline (2.9 miles)
Cypress Creek Station (3.2 miles)
Terminal 1 (6.1 miles)
Delta Air Lines Ticket Counter (6.2 miles)
Car Rental Center (6.2 miles)
Fort Lauderdale Airport- Arrivals Pickup (6.2 miles)
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