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Plantation Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Plantation, FL

Plantation Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a nursing home community in Plantation, FL.

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Plantation Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Plantation, FL

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4250 NW 5th St, Plantation, FL 33317

To contact a resident: (954) 587-3296

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

3.7 from 118 reviews
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Overall Review of Plantation Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

differentiator 18 reviews mention this

Therapy support shows up daily

Physical and occupational therapy are consistently described as a major reason people feel care is working.

Many reviewers describe PT and OT happening frequently and helping residents improve mobility, strength, and day-to-day function. Several also call out specific therapy staff as professional and effective, and a few note the therapy was the most reliable part of the stay. A small number of residents express concerns about equipment or coordination, but even those reviews still single out therapy as the better-performing service.

common 14 reviews mention this

Cleanliness is praised and criticized

Residents and families mention cleanliness often, with reports ranging from very clean rooms to serious hygiene problems.

On the positive side, multiple reviewers mention clean, updated rooms and a clean facility overall, sometimes tying that to feeling more comfortable during recovery. Others, however, describe roaches, mold, dirty showers, and filthy conditions, which stands out as a recurring negative. Because these comments appear on both sides, cleanliness seems inconsistent depending on the area and timeframe.

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Communication and casework matter

People frequently describe being kept informed through social services and casework, even when other parts were frustrating.

A strong thread in the reviews is the role of the social worker/case worker in updates, answering questions, and helping families through transitions. Several reviewers say a named case worker was easy to reach and stayed on top of progress, discharge planning, and outside coordination. At the same time, a number of negative reviews say calls for help were unanswered for long stretches or that updates were not provided as expected.

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Food gets mixed reactions

Dining is talked about often, with some residents saying meals are good and others calling the food poor.

Some families praise meals as good, delicious, or better than hospital food, and a few mention variety or that their loved one liked the food. Other reviewers describe meals as horrible, not appetizing, or inconsistent, and one review ties dining problems to serious choking after a feeding-related decision. There are also comments about special diet needs being addressed in meals, though overall satisfaction still varies.

caveat 12 reviews mention this

Call-button response is a concern

Several reviews report slow or missed responses when residents needed help, especially overnight or on weekends.

A recurring criticism is delayed assistance after pressing the call button, with some reviewers describing waits of long stretches or calls going unanswered. Several also suggest night shift and weekend coverage were less reliable than weekday daytime service. A few reviews go further, describing residents left without timely care, which lowers confidence for people with higher daily care needs.

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Features

Housing

  • 152 resident community capacity 152 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • 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 (5 miles away) Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International (5 miles away)
  • Miami International (24 miles away) Miami International (24 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
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • 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 part of Plantation, Florida offers convenient access to a variety of amenities such as pharmacies, physicians, parks, restaurants, hospitals, transportation options, and cafes. With multiple Walgreens and CVS Pharmacy locations nearby, seniors can easily obtain their medication and health needs. The presence of reputable medical facilities like Pom MRI and Imaging Center and UM/Sylvester Clinics At Plantation ensures that quality healthcare services are readily available. Residents can also enjoy outdoor activities at the nearby parks like Central Broward Regional Park and Royal Palm Park. Additionally, there are various dining options ranging from fast food chains like Chick-Fil-A to upscale restaurants like Boathouse at the Riverside for a diverse culinary experience. The area is well-connected with transportation options including Brightline railway station and Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport for convenient travel. There are also cozy cafes like Starbucks and Habibi Hookah Lounge for relaxing moments. Overall, this part of Plantation provides a range of services and recreational opportunities making it a desirable location for senior living.

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.4 miles)

Physicians

  • Pom MRI and Imaging Center (0.6 miles)
  • Arnoldo Ghitis, MD (3.4 miles)
  • Miami Cancer Institute | Plantation (3.8 miles)
  • Care Resource (4.2 miles)
  • Midland Medical Center (5.5 miles)

Parks

  • Central Broward Regional Park (1 miles)
  • Royal Palm Park (3.9 miles)
  • Holiday Park (4.3 miles)
  • Deicke Park (5.4 miles)
  • George English Park (5.6 miles)
  • Fort Lauderdale Beach Park (6.3 miles)

Restaurants

  • Subway (2.4 miles)
  • YOT Bar & Kitchen (3.2 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (3.5 miles)
  • Chipotle Mexican Grill (3.6 miles)
  • Taco Bell (3.7 miles)
  • Boathouse at the Riverside (4.4 miles)
  • Matty's (4.5 miles)

Hospitals

  • UM/Sylvester Clinics At Plantation (3.4 miles)

Transportation

  • Brightline (3.7 miles)
  • JetBlue Airways Terminal (5.4 miles)
  • TSA Security Checkpoint (5.4 miles)
  • Terminal 3 (5.4 miles)
  • Concourse F (5.4 miles)
  • Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) (5.4 miles)
  • Fort Lauderdale Airport- Arrivals Pickup (5.4 miles)

Cafes

  • Habibi Hookah Lounge (3.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.2 miles)

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