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MAILBAG...... 5 CORREO DELECTORES...... 6 THE ELECTRIC BICYCLE...... 9 La Bicicleta Eléctrica...... 11 Legendary Singer: . Un cantante Legendario: Julio Iglesias...... 15 Julio Iglesias...... 17 55+ CARE GIVING...... 57 55+ CUIDADO DE DAR...... 59 55+ BEAUTY ADVICE...... 61 55+ Consejos de Belleza...62 SECURING YOUR MEDICAL . ASEGURAR SU HISTORIAL . RECORDS...... 65 MÉDICO...... 66 55+ crossword puzzle...... 19 55+ JUEGO DEL PALABRAS....20
RESOURCE DIRECTORY...... 21 NURSING/REHAB FACILITY GUIDE...... 26 HOSPITAL & HOSPICE GUIDE...22 ASSISTED LIVING . ADULT DAY CARE GUIDE...... 24 FACILITY GUIDE...... 30
Editor Marketing/PR Director CINDY VAN DUSEN DAVID RANOFSKY Published by Papino’s, LLC [email protected] Design Team Contact us at: Contributors S.MARK GRAPHICS Monica Fortuna 954.967.6191 Sharon Kersten Design Contributor for advertising information Humberto Fortuna Ryan Sirois Lazz Masson-Rodriguez Cover Photo 2699 STIRLING ROAD. SUITE C107 Account Executive Copyright Provided FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA 33312 Mr. Garcia by Julio Iglesias’ [email protected] Office © 2010 55+ MAGAZINE. All rights reserved.
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6 55+ MAGAZINE / 2010 VOLUME 1, ISSUE 2 7 www.55plusmag.us 8 55+ MAGAZINE / 2010 TM THE ELECTRIC BICYCLE: DISCOVER FREEDOM, FUN & HEALTH BENEFITS! By Sharon Kersten
Remember your first bicycle ride? That electric bikes have become an $11 billion feeling of flight, of freedom, the wind global industry,” maintains The New rushing at your face, and most of all, the York Times. “Bikers around the world are fun! snapping up these bikes,” echoes NPR’s Morning Edition. Now there’s a new way to recapture that “first-time” feeling -- that “aha! moment” -- The benefits extend way beyond the when you take your first ride on an electric fun. For Baby Boomers that have begun bicycle. to experience joint pain, for example, the pedal-assist feature of many electric One out of four Americans is a Baby bicycles eases the discomfort and strain on Boomer, accounting for 77 million people. the knees and hips while providing all the This group is generally more health- benefits of exercise without the pain. With conscious, more environmentally aware pedal assist, you get to choose whether you and less willing to give up the pleasures want to use the throttle to add a little extra experienced at a younger age than push, or work harder by turning off the previous generations. pedal assist mode and just start pedaling.
Electric bicycles have been wildly popular Tired after pedaling a few miles? Just in Europe and Asia for years, and now twist the throttle, take a break, and let the Americans - especially those born between electric bicycle do the work for you! Either 1946 and 1964, are way, you still burn finally realizing the calories, you still myriad of benefits they use your muscles, have to offer. “From and you virtually nothing still get a a decade ago, workout.
VOLUME 1, ISSUE 2 9 “Riding an electric bicycle is like walking and the reasons for this are simple. quickly on a moving walkway in the Operating on a lithium ion battery, airport,” says Mark Lechter of The Electric electric bicycles are an eco-friendly way Bicycle Store. “You’re still doing the work to reduce your carbon footprint. Zero and getting a workout, but you get a little pollution; zero emissions; zero noise. extra push. It’s akin to always having the wind at your back.” Go 20 miles for just five cents, nearly 60 miles per charge. Imagine the looks of The Electric Tricycle is one of the models envy as you cruise at 15 - 20 miles per that has been gaining in popularity hour past the rush-hour traffic. “The lately, not only among Baby Boomers, ease with which you can slip in and out but also among older riders and those of traffic without breaking into a sweat is who may have a physical limitation. intoxicating,” states The Economist. The “Trike” can carry loads of groceries in the basket or larger packages on the With the average auto trip in the U.S. platform with the basket folded down. at just five miles or less, imagine the With comfortable upright position and savings in gas, as well as time looking for power on demand with just a twist of parking when using an electric bicycle. the throttle, the electric tricycle makes getting around a breeze. Reap the benefits Reduce pollution, save money, and get of exercise without worrying about healthy in the process. maintaining balance or maneuvering the neighborhood. And, no license, no registration, no insurance, no sweat! Electric bicycles are also a “Green” alternative for millions around the world, Just plug it in, and charge it! •
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10 55+ MAGAZINE / 2010 TM La Bicicleta Eléctrica: DESCUBRIENDO LIBERTAD, ENTRETENIMIENTO BENEFICIO PARA LA SALUD POR Sharon Kersten
¿Te acordás de la primera vez que “Los ciclistas de todo el mundo están anduviste en bicicleta? Esa sensación de arremetiendo sobre estas bicicletas”, se volar, de libertad, el viento rozándote la hizo eco el NPR’s Morning Edition. cara, y sobre todo, ¡la diversión! Los beneficios se extienden más allá de Ahora existe una nueva forma de la diversión. Para los gerontes que han recapturar aquella primera sensación-ese empezado a experimentar dolor, por momento de “¡síiiiiiiiiiiiiii!“- cuando tengas ejemplo, el pedal asistido de muchas de tu primera vez en una bicicleta eléctrica. este tipo de bicicletas reduce la tensión en las rodillas y la cadera mientras ofrece Uno de cuatro americanos es geronte, todos los beneficios del ejercicio pero contando los 77 millones de personas. Este sin dolor. Con este sistema Usted puede grupo es generalmente más consiente elegir entre usar el control para agregar acerca de la calidad de vida, más educado una pequeña ayuda o directamente quitar ambientalmente y están menos dispuestos el modo de pedal asistido para agregarle a dejar ir experiencias placenteras de la dificultad y comenzar a pedalear. infancia que generaciones anteriores. ¿Cansado después de pedalear unas pocas Fueron muy populares en Europa y millas? Sólo gire el control, tómese un Asia por años, y ahora los americanos, descanso, y ¡deje que la bicicleta eléctrica especialmente aquellos nacidos entre haga el trabajo por Usted! De este modo, 1946 y 1964, se están dando cuenta Usted seguirá quemando calorías, seguirá finalmente de la cantidad de beneficios usando sus músculos, y seguirá trabajando que tiene para ofrecerles. “Por nada es su cuerpo. que desde hace una década atrás, las bicicletas eléctricas se han convertido en “Andar en una industria de $ 11 billones”, mantiene una bicicleta el New York eléctrica Times. es como caminar ligero en un
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14 55+ MAGAZINE / 2010 TM Legendary Singer Julio:
IglesiasBy David Ranofsky
Julio Iglesias is loved the world over. As recordings were in 2006, on the album proof of this star’s international stature, “Romantic Classics.” He sung in Mandarin his website (www.JulioIglesias.com) is Chinese, Philippine Tagalog, and Bahasa written in 21 different languages, from Indonesian. Chinese to Hebrew and everything in between! Born in Madrid on September Julio Iglesias has collected awards, 23, 1943 Mr. Iglesias transcends languages accolades and honors from around the and boundaries. Of his 79 albums, he has globe! In 1988, he won a Grammy Award sold 300 million worldwide. As a matter and one year later was awarded a star of fact, Julio Iglesias is the best selling with his name on the Hollywood Walk Spanish-speaking artist of all time! What of Fame. He holds an American Music a fantastic achievement! Award and the prestigious “ASCAP Pied Piper Award,” (the highest award of the In 1983, the Guinness American Society of Composers, Authors and Book of World Publishers). Julio is in great company; the Records awarded Pied Piper award has also been bestowed Mr. Iglesias with the upon other icons such as Frank Sinatra, only Diamond Disc Ella Fitzgerald and Barbra Streisand. Mr. ever given by their Iglesias is the only foreign artist honored institution. This by the Chinese Ministry of Culture for his honor recognized record-breaking sales of albums in that him as the artist country. In 1989 he was named UNICEF who has sung and Special Ambassador for the Performing recorded in the Arts, a title he holds with much affection most languages and which he continues to carry with in the history great esteem. of music: 20 in His international appeal goes beyond his total. many awards and accolades. In 42 years The of an unstoppable career, Mr. Iglesias most has received 2,600 platinum and gold recent records. He has performed more than 5,000 concerts in 600 cities around the
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the stages of Asia has been the most memorable. Within these two continents, his popularity remains at its highest point in four decades. His songs are heard daily throughout this part of the world!
The Asian leg of the tour started with a world, and more than 60 million people charity show benefiting the victims of have seen him perform live. Julio Iglesias the Ondoy typhoon, which devastated has sung duets with famous artists such the Philippines in September, 2009. In as Frank Sinatra, Stevie Wonder, Willie March of this year, the Manila Times said Nelson, Diana Ross, Dolly Parton, Art the following in regards to Mr. Iglesias’s Garfunkel, Paul Anka, Charles Aznavour, generosity, “While on a visit to the Plácido Domingo, Sting, The Beach Philippines, balladeer Julio Iglesias has Boys, Nana Mouskouri, Mireille Mathieu, Dalida, Lola Flores, Pedro Vargas, Alejandro Fernández, José Luis Rodríguez, Wei Wei, Zeze di Camargo and Luciano.
Julio Iglesias is currently on a world tour called “Starry Night.” This is a tour without borders, taking him to perform on the five continents. The “Starry Night” world tour started in Punta del Este (Uruguay) then, crossing the Río de la Plata, he performed his show in many Argentinean cities, Peru and Panama.
Julio’s most recent tour destinations have been proving that he really has a heart of also included the Philippines, Australia, gold... Iglesias donated his considerable fee Malaysia, Japan and Hawaii. Without to a new Gawad Kalinga village that will a doubt, his return to Australia and to house 200 families who were all rendered homeless by the devastating typhoon.” The world could use more people like Julio Iglesias!
Mr. Iglesias currently makes his primary home in Miami Beach. He has three grown accomplished children as well as five younger children (including twin girls) from his marriage to Miranda Johanna Maria Rijnsburger. Life is good for Julio Iglesias!
The “Starry Night” world tour will continue throughout 2010. Visit www.JulioIglesias. com for additional show dates. • All Photos Copyright Provided by Julio Iglesias’ Office
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IglesiasPOR David Ranofsky
Julio Iglesias es amado en todo el mundo. lenguajes en la historia de la música: 20 Como prueba de su status de estrella en total. La más reciente grabación fue internacional, su sitio web (www. en el año 2006 en su álbum “Clásicos julioiglesias.com) está traducido en 21 Románticos”. Cantó en Chino mandarín, diferentes idiomas, desde el chino hasta Filipino Tagalog e Indonesio Bahasa. el hebreo y todo lo que se encuentre entre ambos! Nacido en Madrid el 23 ¡Julio Iglesias recolectó galardones,…..y de Septiembre de 1943 el Sr. Iglesias honores por todo el Globo! En 1988, ganó trascendió idiomas y fronteras. De sus 79 el Premio Grammy y un año después fue álbumes, vendió 300 millones de copias en premiado con la estrella con su nombre todo el mundo. Por lo tanto Julio Iglesias es en el Paseo de la Fama de Hollywood. el artista de habla hispana mejor vendido Obtuvo el Premio a la Música Americana de todos los tiempos. y el prestigio “ASCAP Pied Piper Award,” ¡Qué fantástico logro! (el mayor premio otorgado por la En 1983, el Libro de Sociedad Americana de Compositores, los records Guinness Autores y Editores). Julio está muy bien mundiales galardonó acompañado, este galardón fue también al Sr. Iglesias con el otorgado a otros iconos de la música como Disco de Diamante Frank Sinatra., Ella Fitzgerald y Barbra jamás entregado por Streisand. El Sr. Iglesias es el único artista alguna Institución extranjero honrado por el Ministerio de hasta ese momento. Cultura Chino por record de ventas de sus Este honor lo álbumes en ese país. En 1989 fue nombrado reconoce como el por la UNICEF como Embajador Especial de artista que cantó Interpretaciones Artísticas, título que lo y grabó en enorgullece y mantiene con gran estima. la mayor cantidad Su atracción internacional va más allá de de sus muchos premios y galardones. En 42 años de una imparable carrera, el Sr. Iglesias recibió 2600 Discos de Platino y Oro. Dio más de 5000 conciertos en 600 ciudades alrededor del mundo, y más de
VOLUME 1, ISSUE 2 17 (Left) Julio con niños Julio Jr, Chabeli y Enrique (Below) Julio y esposa Miranda (Below Left) Julio con niños Guillermo and Victoria
Con estos dos continentes, su popularidad permanece en su punto máximo por más de cuatro décadas. Sus canciones son oídas cotidianamente por toda esta parte del mundo.
La parte asiática del Tour comenzó con 60 millones de personas lo vieron en vivo. un show a beneficio de las víctimas Julio iglesias cantó duetos con artistas del tifón de Ondoy, que desvastó a las famosos como Frank Sinatra, Steve Filipinas en septiembre del 2009. En Wonder, Willie Nelson, Diana Ross, Dolly marzo de este año el periódico MONILO Parton, Art Garfunkel, Paul Anka, Charles TIMES dijo lo siguiente en agradecimiento Aznavour. Plácido Domingo, Sting, The a la generosidad del Sr. Julio Iglesias: Beach Boys, Nana Mouskouri, Mireille “En una de sus visitas a las Filipinas el Matjieu, Dalida, Lola Flores, Pedro Vargas, Alejandro Fernández, José Luis Rodriguez, Wei Wei, ZEZE di Camargo y Luciano.
Julio Iglesias está, en la actualidad, en un Tour mundial llamado “Noche Estrellada”. Este es un Tour sin límites llevándolo a dar conciertos en los cinco continentes. Comenzó en Punta del Este (Uruguay), luego cruzó el Río de la Plata, realizando interpretaciones en diversas ciudades de Argentina, Perú y Panamá.
Los últimos destinos del Tour incluyen baladista Julio Iglesias vino a demostrar Filipinas, Australia, Malasia, Japón y Hawai. que realmente tiene un corazón de oro… Sin lugar a dudas, su retorno a Australia y a Iglesias donó su considerable ganancia los Estados de Asia será lo más memorable. artística para el nuevo barrio de Gawad Kalinga que reine a 200 familias cuyos hogares quedaron desbastados por el tifón.” ¡El mundo debe tener más personas como Julio Iglesias!
El Sr. Iglesias actualmente tiene su casa en Miami Beach. Tiene tres niños ya grandes y realizados como también cinco pequeños hijos (incluídas mellizas) de su matrimonio con Miranda Johanna María Rinjsburger. ¡La vida es buena para Julio Iglesias!
El tour “Starry Night”, continuará por todo el anˇo 2010. Visite a www.julioiglesias.com para más información sobre las fechas de
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The following is the most comprehensive list of resources available in Florida
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ALZHEIMER’S...... 44 Hospitals & Hospices...... 22
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VOLUME 1, ISSUE 2 21 HOSPITALs & HOSPICES
The following is one of the most comprehensive lists of hospitals and hospices available in Southeast Florida
Hospitals Pembroke Pines Cedars Medical Center Mount Sinai Medical Center Broward 954.436.5000 1400 NW 12th Ave 4300 Alton Rd Atlantic Shores Hospital Miami Miami Beach 4545 N Federal Hwy Memorial Regional Hospital 305.325.5511 305.674.2223 Ft Lauderdale 3501 Johnson St 954.771.2711 Hollywood Coral Gables Hospital North Shore Medical Center 954.987.2000 3100 Douglas Rd 1100 NW 95th St Broward Gen Medical Ctr Coral Gables Miami 1600 S Andrews Ave Memorial Regional Hospital S. 305.445.8461 305.835.6000 Ft Lauderdale 3600 Washington St 954.355.4400 Hollywood Doctors Hospital Palm Springs General Hospital 954.966.4500 5000 University Dr 1475 W 49th St Cleveland Clinic Hospital Coral Gables Hialeah 3100 Weston Rd North Broward Medical Ctr 305.666.2111 305.558.2500 Weston 201 E Sample Rd 954.689.5000 Deerfield Beach Douglas Gardens Hospital Palmetto General Hospital 954.941.8300 5200 NE 2nd Ave 2001 W 68th St Coral Springs Medical Center Miami Hialeah 3000 Coral Hills Dr North Ridge Medical Center 305.232.5433 305.823.5000 Coral Springs 5757 N Dixie Hwy 954.344.3000 Ft Lauderdale Healthsouth Rehabilitation Hospital Pan American Hospital 954.776.6000 20601 Old Cutler Rd 5959 NW 7th St Florida Medical Center 5000 W Miami Miami Oakland Park Blvd Northwest Medical Center 305.251.3800 305.264.1000 Ft Lauderdale 2801 N State Rd 7 954.735.6000 Margate Hialeah Hospital Parkway Regional 954.974.0400 651 E 25th St Medical Ctr Ft Lauderdale Hospital Hialeah 160 NW 170th St 1601 E Las Olas Blvd Plantation General Hospital 305.693.6100 N. Miami Beach Ft Lauderdale 401 NW 42nd Ave 305.654.5050 954.463.4321 Plantation Homestead Hospital 954.587.5010 160 NW 13th St Select Specialty Hospital-Miami HealthSouth Sunrise Homestead 955 NW 3rd St Rehab Hospital St Anthony’s Rehab Hospital 786.243.8000 Miami 4399 Nob Hill Rd 3487 NW 30th St 305.416.5700 Sunrise Lauderdale Lakes Jackson Memorial Hospital 954.749.0300 954.739.6233 1611 NW 12th Ave Sister Emmanuel Hospital for Miami Continuing Care Hollywood Pavilion University Hospital & Med Ctr 7 305.585.6754 3663 S Miami Ave 1201 N 37th Ave 201 N University Dr Miami Hollywood Tamarac Jackson Memorial Hospital North 305.285.2939 954.962.1355 954.721.2200 14701 NW 27th Ave Miami South Beach Community Hospital Holy Cross Hospital Westside Regional Med Ctr 305.585.1111 630 Alton Rd 4725 N Federal Hwy 8201 W Broward Blvd Miami Beach Ft Lauderdale Plantation Jackson South Community 305.672.2100 954.771.8000 954.473.6600 Hospital 9333 SW 152nd St Florida Evaluation & Imperial Point Medical Ctr Broward Miami Treatment Ctr 6401 N Federal Hwy Outpatient 305.251.2500 2200 NW 7th Ave Ft Lauderdale Broward Health Weston Miami 954.776.8500 2300 N Commerce Pkwy Kendall Regional Medical Center 305.637.2500 Weston 11750 Bird Rd Kindred Hospital 954.217.5000 Miami South Miami Hospital 1516 E Las Olas Blvd 305.223.3000 6200 SW 73rd St Ft Lauderdale Miami-Dade South Miami 954.764.8900 Anne Bates Leach Eye Hospital Kindred Hospital South Florida 786.662.4000 900 NW 17th St 5190 SW 8th St Kindred Hospital Miami Coral Gables Southern Winds Hospital 1859 Van Buren St 305.326.6000 305.448.1585 4225 W 20th Ave Hollywood Hialeah 954.920.9000 Aventura Hospital & Med Ctr Larkin Community Hospital 305.558.9700 20900 Biscayne Blvd 7031 SW 62nd Ave Memorial Hospital Pembroke Aventura South Miami St Catherine’s Rehabilitation 7800 Sheridan St 305.682.7000 305.284.7500 Hospital Pembroke Pines 1050 NE 125th St 954.962.9650 Baptist Hospital of Miami Mercy Hospital N. Miami 8900 N Kendall Dr 3663 S Miami Ave 305.357.1735 Memorial Hospital West Miami Miami 703 N Flamingo Rd 786.596.1960 305.854.4400
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University of Miami Hospital Good Samaritan Medical Ctr HospiceCare of SE Florida Inc. & Clinics 1309 N Flagler Dr 309 SE 18th St 1475 NW 12th Ave West Palm Beach Ft Lauderdale Miami 561.655.5511 954.467.7423 305.243.1000 JFK Medical Center VITAS Innovative Hospice Care West Gables Rehabilitation 5301 S Congress Ave 5420 NW 33rd Ave Hospital Atlantis Ft Lauderdale 2525 SW 75th Ave 561.965.7300 954.486.4085 Miami 305.262.6800 Jupiter Medical Center Martin 1210 S Old Dixie Hwy The Hospice of Martin & St Westchester General Hospital Jupiter Lucie Inc 2500 SW 75th Ave 561.747.2234 1201 SE Indian St Miami Stuart FREE Senior 305.264.5252 Palm Beach Gardens Medical Ctr 772.403.4500 3360 Burns Rd Housing Martin Palm Bch Grdns Miami-Dade Martin Memorial Hospital South 561.622.1411 Catholic Hospice Inc Assistance 2100 SE Salerno Road 14875 NW 77th Ave Ste 100 Stuart Palms West Hospital Miami Lakes Why Search 772.223.2300 13001 Southern Blvd 305.822.2380 Loxahatchee on your Martin Memorial Medical Center 561.798.3300 Douglas Gardens Hospice Inc 200 Hospital Ave 5200 NE 2nd Ave OWN? Stuart St Mary’s Medical Center Miami 772.287.5200 901 45th St 305.762.3883 West Palm Beach ______SandyPines Hospital 561.844.6300 Hospice Care of South Florida 11301 SE Tequesta Terrace 7270 NW 12th St Ph 6 Tequesta VA Medical Center Miami 561.744.0211 7305 N Military Trail 305.591.1606 Over 500 West Palm Beach Monroe 561.422.8262 Odyssey HealthCare facilities to Fishermen’s Hospital 6161 Blue Lagoon Dr Ste 170 3301 Overseas Highway Wellington Reg Medical Ctr Miami select from Marathon 10101 Forest Hill Blvd 786.388.1400 305.743.5533 Wellington and we are 561.798.8500 VITAS Healthcare Corp of Florida Lower Keys Medical Center 16800 NW 2nd Ave here to guide 5900 College Rd West Boca Medical Center Ste 400 Key West 21644 State Road 7 N Miami Beach and assist you 305.294.5531 Boca Raton 305.654.3718 561.488.8000 as a Mariners Hospital Monroe 91500 Overseas Highway St Lucie Hospice of the Florida Keys Inc FREE SERVICE Tavernier 119 William St 305.434.3000 Lawnwood Regional Medical Key West To YOU! Center 305.294.8812 Palm Beach 1700 S 23rd St ______Bethesda Memorial Hospital Ft Pierce Palm Beach 2815 S Seacrest Blvd 772.461.4000 Hospice by the Sea Inc. Boynton Bch 1531 W Palmetto Dr 561.737.7733 Port St Lucie Hospital Boca Raton MIAMI DADE 2550 SE Walton Road 561.395.5031 Boca Raton Community Hospital Port St Lucie 305-931-0618 800 Meadows Rd 772.335.0400 Hospice of Palm Beach County Inc Boca Raton 5300 East Ave 561.395.7100 St Lucie Medical Center West Palm Bch 1800 SE Tiffany Ave 561.848.5200 BROWARD Columbia Hospital Port St Lucie 2201 45th St 772.335.4000 Vitas Healthcare Corp of FL 954-965-2925 West Palm Beach 1901 S Congress Ave 561.842.6141 Hospices Boynton Bch Broward 561.364.1479 Delray Medical Center Hospice by the Sea Care Center PALM BEACH 5352 Linton Blvd 3600 Washington St St Lucie Delray Beach Hollywood Hospice of the Treasure Coast Inc 561-329-4337 561.498.4440 954.518.2470 5090 Dunn Rd Ft Pierce Lakeside Medical Center Hospice of Gold Coast Home 772.403.4500 SE HABLA ESPAÑOL 39200 Hooker Hwy Health Services Belle Glade 2101 W Commercial Blvd Ste 561.996.6571 4500 Ft Lauderdale 954.785.2990
VOLUME 1, ISSUE 2 23 ADULT DAY CARE
The following is one of the most comprehensive lists of Adult Day Care facilities in Southeast Florida
Boca Raton Doral LCC Adult Day Care Margate Adolph & Rose Levis Alz Miami Behavioral Health 551 E 49th St Ste 12 Northwest Focal Point Senior & ADC Center Center 786.488.8652 Ctr ADC 21050 95th Ave S 1905 NW 82nd Ave 6009 NW 10th St 561.558.2510 305.398.6100 LHANC of Dade – Hialeah 954.973.0300 Adult Day Care Alzheimer’s Day Care – Boca Fort Pierce 4410 W 16th Ave, Ste 28-C Miami Raton Alzheimers Day Care – Ft 305.858.0887 Centro Axis 300 E Yamato Rd Pierce 6840 SW 40th St 561.391.6955 2900 S Jenkins Rd United Help Community 305.668.0634 772.466.3261 Services Mae Volen Senior Center 4160 W 12th Ave Community Adult Day Care 1515 W Palmetto Park Rd Council on Aging Adult Day 305.822.5956 7944 SW 8th St 561.395.8920 Care Center 305.269.6845 1505 Orange Ave William Lehman ADC Center Memory & Wellness Ctr 772.465.5220 7605 W 10th Ave Community Adult Day Care At Fl Atlantic Uni 305.557.8138 8346 SW 8th St 777 Glades Rd Ft Lauderdale 305.266.9620 561.297.0503 Aging Grace Hialeah Gardens 2039 N University Dr Xclusive Senior Daycare Center Easter Seals Therapeutic Day Boynton Beach 954.357.0637 12975 W Okeechobee Rd Care Alzheimer’s Day Care – 305.820.0805 1475 NW 14th Ave Boynton Beach Noble A McArtor Adult Day 305.325.0470 3600 Old Boynton Rd Care Center Hollywood 561.683.2700 1480 SW 9th Ave Joseph Meyherhof Senior Edison Little River Adult Day 954.64.5055 Center, The Care Ctr Morse Adult Day Center 3081 Taft St 150 NW 79th St 8500 Jog Rd Northwest Federated Woman’s 954.966.9805 305.751.4342 561.509.0111 Club 2185 NW 19th St Homestead Family Adult Day Care,The Sunrise Community 954.714.3500 Golden Age Adult Day Care 6429 SW 8th St 4745 NW 7th Ct Center 786.478.6222 561.547.2220 Greenacres 28951 S Dixie Hwy Alzheimer’s Day Care – 305.248.6200 Florida Pace Centers Coral Springs Greenacres 5200 NE 2nd Ave Sarah Care of CoralSprings 2164 Jog Rd Homestead Adult Day Care 305.795.8410 754 Riverside Dr 561.683.2700 Center 954.341.7788 653 SW 4th St Gelber Adult Day Care Hallandale 305.242.7676 11025 SW 84th St Davie Chai Seniors 305.270.2979 Central West Adult DayCenter 788 E Hallandale Beach Blvd Homestead Behavioral Clinic 6915 Stirling Rd 954.458.1968 654 NE 9th Pl Joy of Life Adult Day Care, The 954.587.2312 305.248.3488 15190 SW 136th St Ste 6 Memorial Adult Day Care 786.293.3310 Deerfield Beach Center Lake Worth Northeast Focal Point 1750 E Hallandale Beach Blvd Alzheimer’s Day Center – Lake LHANC of Dade – Mildred Adult Day Care Ctr 954.457.0505 Worth Pepper 225A NW 2nd St 1615 Lake Ave 10000 SW 56th St 954.480.4470 Hialeah 561.585.7781 305.858.0887 Easter Seals Therapeutic Day Care Delray Beach 489 Hialeah Dr Ste 7 Lauderdale Lakes LHANC of Dade – Rafael Mae Volen Senior Center 305.887.7370 Lauderdale Lakes Villaverde Dementia Alzheimer Care Center 700 SW 8th St 850 N Congress Ave Happy Times Adult Day Care 4320 NW 36th St 305.858.0887 561.395.8920 Center 954.535.2800 50 W 29th St Ste A Maggie’s Adult Day Care 305.805.1040 7930 SW 11th St 305.266.6762
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Montverde Adult Day N Palm Beach Day Respite Center Hospice, Activity Center New Day Adult Day Center The 11865 SW 26th St 301 Ebbtide Dr 1201 SE Indian St Ste G-5 561.844.0012 772.403.4500 305.485.9141 Pahokee Egret Pond Nona’s Adult Care Alzheimer’s Day Care – 1760 SE Salerno Rd 8870 SW 40th St Ste 4 Pahokee 772.288.1288 305.207.1290 470 E 1st St 561.924.7283 Gene C Rifkin Adult Day Care North Dade Adult Day Care Center 60 NE 166th St Palm Beach Gar- 1071 E 10th St 305.940.0075 dens 772.223.7800 FREE SERVICE Alzheimer’s Day Care – Palm ______Roseland Adult Daycare Beach Gardens Hospice of Martin & St Lucie, HOW CAN 7392 SW 40th St 4075 Holly Dr The 786.388.7673 561.630.4724 1201 SE Indian St EVERYONE 772.403.4525 San Judas Tadeo Community North County Senior Center AFFORD A ADC 5217 Northlake Blvd Sunrise FACILITY 15628 SW 72nd St 561.627.6488 Kurt & Alice Walter ADC 305.408.0077 & Alzheimer’s COST? Pembroke Pines 5000 Nob Hill Rd ______Santo’s Adult Day Care Southwest Focal Point 954.742.2299 2620 SW 137th Ave Senior Center We can guide 786.271.0050 301 NW 103rd Ave Vero Beach you with 954.450.6888 Senior Resource Association Santovenia Adult Day Care 704 14th St BENEFITS and 13359 SW 42nd St Pompano Beach 561.569.0760 305.227.9500 St Elizabeth Adult Day Center PROGRAMS 801 NE 33rd St W Palm Beach that may be Senior Care Options 954.781.0461 Alzheimer’s Day Care – 9801A NW 7th Ave West Palm Beach available 305.756.3458 Tender Loving Care Adult 800 Northpointe Pkwy, Ste Day Health Ctr 101-B To YOU! South Dade Adult Day Care 155 S Pompano Pkwy 561.683.2700 ______Center 954.917.8099 19590 Old Cutler Rd Kramer Senior Services Agency 305.255.1433 Port St Lucie 4847 Fred Gladstone Dr Council on Aging Adult 561.687.5790 Call NOW Sunrise Community Day Care Center 13788 SW 8th St 2501 SW Bayshore Blvd Wilton Manors for FREE 305.228.4001 772.336.8608 Wilton Manors Adult Day Care Center assistance! United Adult Day Care Riviera Beach 1503 NE 26th St 9734 SW 24th St, Ste 100 Alzheimer’s Community Care 954.630.9501 MIAMI DADE 305.225.0974 2600 Avenue H 561.683.2700 305-931-0618 West Dade Adult Day Care Center Sebastian 6950 N Waterway Dr Senior Resource Association BROWARD 305.267.6372 815 Davis St 772.388.1787 954-965-2925 Miami Beach Miami Beach Senior Center & Stuart Day Care Alzheimer’s Day Care – PALM BEACH 610 Espaniola Way North Stuart 305.673.6060 2200 NW Federal Hwy 561-329-4337 561.683.2700 N Miami Villa Maria Adult Day Care Center Alzheimer’s Day Care – Stuart SE HABLA ESPAÑOL 20855 NW 9th Ct 3110 SE Aster Ln 305.651.0034 772.220.2773
VOLUME 1, ISSUE 2 25 NURSING / REHABILITATION
The following is one of the most comprehensive lists of skilled nursing and rehabilitation facilities
Aventura Boulevard Manor Nursing Fort Pierce Hollywood Classic Residence by Hyatt in Center Abbiejean Russell Care Golfcrest Healthcare Center Aventura 2839 S Seacrest Dr Center 600 N 17th Ave 19333 W Country Club Dr 561.732.2464 700 S 29th St 954.927.2531 305.692.4700 772.465.7560 Boynton Beach Nursing & Hillcrest Nursing & Rehab Center Palm Garden of Aventura Rehab Center Fort Pierce Health Care 4200 Washington St 21251 E Dixie Hwy 9600 Lawrence Rd 611 S 13th St 954.981.6300 305.935.4827 561.740.4100 772.464.5262 Hollywood Hills Rehabilitation Regents Park at Aventura Boynton Health Care Center Laurel Pointe Health & Rehab Center 18905 NE 25th Ave 7900 Ventura Center Way 703 S 29th St 1200 N 35th Ave 305.932.6360 561.736.6000 772.466.3322 954.981.5511 Boca Raton Heartland Health Care Ft Lauderdale Homestead Avante at Boca Raton Ctr Boynton Beach Broward Nursing & Rehab Center Homestead Manor 1130 NW 15th St 3600 Old Boynton Rd 1330 S Andrews Ave 1330 NW 1st Ave 561.394.6282 561.736.9992 954.524.5587 305.248.0271 Boca Raton Rehab Center ManorCare Health Services Fort Lauderdale Health & Signature Healthcare of Brook- 755 Meadows Rd 3001 S Congress Ave Rehab Center wood Gardens 561.391.5200 561.737.5600 2000 E Commercial Blvd 1990 S Canal Dr 954.771.2300 305.246.1200 Fountains, The Coconut Creek 3800 N Federal Hwy Health Center of Coconut Harbor Beach Nursing & Juno Beach 561.395.7510 Creek, The Rehab Center Waterford Health Care Center 4125 W Sample Rd 1615 S Miami Rd 601 Universe Blvd Heartland Health Care & 954.968.8333 954.523.5673 561.627.3800 Rehab Center 7225 Boca Del Mar Dr Coral Springs Park Summit Manor Oaks Nursing & Rehab Jupiter 561.362.9644 8500 Royal Palm Blvd Center Courtyard Gardens Rehabilita- 954.752.9500 2121 E Commercial Blvd tion Center ManorCare Health Services 954.771.8400 17781 Thelma Ave 375 NW 51st St Dania Beach Cross Pointe 561.746.2998 561.997.8111 Care Center Manor Pines Convalescent 440 Phippen Waiters Rd Center Jupiter Medical Center Pavilion Menorah House 954.927.0508 1701 NE 26th St 1230 S Old Dixie Hwy 9945 Central Park Blvd 954.566.8353 561.744.4444 561.483.0498 Deerfield Beach Forum at Deer Creek, The Hialeah Kendall Regents Park Nursing & Rehab 3001 Deer Creek Country Heartland Health Care Center- Heartland Health Care Ctr – Center Club Blvd Miami Lakes Kendall 6363 Verde Trl 954.698.6269 5725 NW 186th St 9400 SW 137th Ave 561.483.9282 305.625.9857 305.385.8290 Delray Beach Stratford Court of Boca Raton Abbey Delray South Hialeah Convalescent Home Key West 6343 Via de Sonrisa del Sur 1717 Homewood Blvd 190 W 28th St Key West Health & Rehab Center 561.392.5940 561.272.9600 305.885.2437 5860 W Jr College Rd 305.296.2459 Whitehall Boca Raton Harbour’s Edge Palmetto Health Center 7300 Del Prado S 401 E Linton Blvd 6750 W 22nd Ct Lake Park 561.392.3000 561.272.7979 305.512.4688 North Lake Rehab & Health Center 750 Bayberry Dr Willowbrooke Court at St Andrews Health Center at Abbey Delray Susanna Wesley Health Center 561.881.8144 6152 Verde Trl N 2105 SW 11th Ct 5300 W 16th Ave 561.487.5200 561.454.1136 305.556.3500 Lake Worth American-Finnish Nursing Home Willowbrooke Ct at Edgewater Lakeview Care Center Hialeah Gardens 1800 South Dr Pt Estates 5430 Linton Blvd Signature Healthcare of 561.588.4333 23305 Blue Water Cir 561.495.3188 Waterford 561.368.5600 8333 W Okeechobee Rd Avante at Lake Worth Liberty Inn 305.556.9900 2501 North A St Boynton Beach 5858 Heritage Park Way 561.585.9301 Barrington Terrace of Boynton 561.499.2500 Hobe Sound Beach Edgewater Manor Crossings, The 1425 S Congress Ave ManorCare Health Services 9555 SE Federal Hwy 4445 Pine Forest Dr 561.369.7919 16200 Jog Rd 772.546.5800 561.965.5954 561.638.0000
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Lake Worth Manor Franco Nursing & Rehab Sinai Plaza Nursing & Rehab 1201 12th Ave S Center Center 561.586.7404 800 NW 95th St 201 NE 112th St 305.836.1550 305.899.4700 Medicana Nursing & Rehab Center Gramercy Park Nursing Center St Anne’s Nursing Center 1710 Lake Worth Rd 17475 S Dixie Hwy 11855 Quail Roost Dr 561.582.5331 305.255.1045 305.252.4000 Signature Healthcare of Palm Harmony Health Center Unity Health & Rehab Center Beach 9820 N Kendall Dr 1404 NW 22nd St 4405 Lakewood Rd 305.271.6311 305.325.1050 561.969.1400 Hialeah Shores Nursing & Victoria Nursing & Rehab Terraces of Lake Worth Rehab Center Center 1711 6th Ave S 8785 NW 32nd Ave 955 NW 3rd St 561.586.0808 305.691.5711 305.548.4020 FREE Lantana Jackson Memorial Long Term West Gables Healthcare Center ASSISTANCE! Classic Res by Hyatt at Lake- Care Center 2525 SW 75th Ave side Village 2500 NW 22nd Ave 305.265.9391 Call now for 2792 Donnelly Dr 786.466.3000 561.963.2100 Miami Beach Facilities that Jackson Memorial Perdue Hebrew Home of South Beach Hamlin Place Medical Center 320 Collins Ave Accept: 2180 Hypoluxo Rd 19590 Old Cutler Rd 305.672.6464 561.582.6711 786.466.3500 ______Oceanside Extended Care Lauderdale Lakes Jackson Plaza Nursing & Center Palms Rehab & Nursing Center Rehab Center 550 9th St 3370 NW 47th Ter 1861 NW 8th Ave 305.531.3321 • Medicaid 954.733.0655 305.347.3380 • ICP/ Waiver South Pointe Plaza Rehab & St John’s Nursing Center Miami Gardens Care Centre Nursing Ctr • OSS 3075 NW 35th Ave 190 NE 191st St 42 Collins Ave 954.739.6233 305.651.9690 305.672.1771 • Diversion Lauderhill Miami Jewish Home & Miami Springs Program Heartland Health Care Ctr – Hospital Fair Havens Center Lauderhill 5200 NE 2nd Ave 201 Curtiss Pkwy • V.A. and 2599 NW 55th Ave 305.751.8626 305.887.1565 • Social Security 954.485.8873 Miami Shores Nursing & N Bay Village Benefits Life Care Center at Inverrary Rehab Center Treasure Isle Care Center 4300 Rock Island Rd 9380 NW 7th Ave 1735 N Treasure Dr 954.485.6144 305.759.8711 305.865.2383 ______Margate Nursing Center at Mercy N Miami CALL NOW Margate Health Care Center 3671 S Miami Ave Arch Plaza Nursing & Rehab 5951 Colonial Dr 305.854.1110 Center 954.979.6401 12505 NE 16th Ave FOR FREE Palace Nursing & Rehab 305.891.1710 Miami Center, The ASSISTANCE! Coral Gables Nursing & Rehab 11215 SW 84th St Berkshire Manor Center 305.271.2225 1255 NE 135th St 7060 SW 8th St 305.891.6850 MIAMI DADE 305.261.1363 Palmetto Sub Acute Care Center Claridge House Nursing & 305-931-0618 Coral Reef Nursing & Rehab 7600 SW 8th St Rehab Center Center 305.261.2525 13900 NE 3rd Ct 9869 SW 152nd St 305.893.2288 305.255.3220 Pines Nursing Home BROWARD 301 NE 141st St Fountainhead Care Center East Ridge Retirement Village 305.893.1102 390 NE 135th St 954-965-2925 19301 SW 87th Ave 305.895.4804 305.238.2623 Ponce Plaza Nursing & Rehab Center Pinecrest Convalescent Center Florida Club Care Center 335 SW 12th Ave 13650 NE 3rd Ct PALM BEACH 220 Sierra Dr 305.545.6695 305.893.1170 305.653.8427 561-329-4337 Riverside Care Center Plaza Nursing & Rehab Center Floridean Nursing Home 899 NW 4th St 14601 NE 16th Ave 47 NW 32nd Pl 305.326.1236 305.945.7631 SE HABLA ESPAÑOL 305.649.2911
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The following is one of the most comprehensive lists of skilled nursing and rehabilitation facilities
Villa Maria Nursing Center Plantation Tiffany Hall Nursing & Rehab Consulate Health Care of West 1050 NE 125th St Covenant Village Care Center Center Palm Beach 305.891.8850 9211 W Broward Blvd 1800 SE Hillmoor Dr 1626 Davis Rd 954.472.8290 772.337.3565 561.439.8897 N Miami Beach Aventura Plaza Rehab ManorCare Health Services Royal Palm Beach Coral Bay Healthcare & Rehab & Nursing Center 6931 W Sunrise Blvd Royal Manor 2939 S Haverhill Rd 1800 NE 168th St 954.583.6200 600 Business Pkwy 561.641.3130 305.947.3445 561.798.3700 Plantation Nursing & Rehab Darcy Hall of Life Care Hampton Court Nursing Center Stuart 2170 Palm Beach & Rehab Center 4250 NW 5th St Martin Nursing & Restorative Lakes Blvd 16100 NW 2nd Ave 954.587.3296 Care Ctr 561.683.3333 305.354.8800 6011 SE Tower Dr West Broward Care Center 772.223.8777 Edward J Healey Rehab & North Beach Rehab Center 7751 W Broward Blvd Nursing Center 2201 NE 170th St 954.473.8040 Parkway Health & Rehab 1200 45th St 305.945.1401 Center 561.842.6111 Pompano Beach 800 SE Central Pkwy Watercrest Care Center Broward Institute for 772.287.9912 Joseph L Morse Geriatric Center 16650 W Dixie Hwy Long Term Care 4847 Fred Gladstone Dr 305.945.7447 401 E Sample Rd Salerno Bay Manor 561.471.5111 954.941.4100 4801 SE Cove Rd Pahokee 772.286.9440 Lakeside Health Center Glades Health Care Center Court at Palm Aire, The 2501 N Australian Ave 230 S Barfield Hwy 2701 N Course Dr Stuart Nursing & Restorative 561.655.7780 561.924.5561 954.975.8900 Care Center 1500 Palm Beach Rd Lourdes Noreen McKeen Palm Beach Gardens John Knox Village Health 772.283.5887 Residence Chatsworth at PGA National Center 315 S Flagler Dr 347 Hiatt Dr 830 Lakeside Ctr Sunrise 561.655.8544 561.227.3200 954.783.4001 Regents Park of Sunrise 9711 W Oakland Park Blvd ManorCare Health Services Gardens Court Pompano Rehab & Nursing 954.572.4000 2300 Village Blvd 3803 PGA Blvd Center 561.478.1800 561.626.1125 51 W Sample Rd Springtree Rehab & Health 954.942.5530 Care Center Palm Garden of West Palm Heartland Health Care Ctr – 4251 Springtree Dr Beach Prosperity Oaks Seaview Nursing & Rehab 954.572.4251 300 Executive Center Dr 11375 Prosperity Farms Blvd Center 561.471.5566 561.626.9702 2401 NE 2nd St Sunrise Health & Rehab Center 954.943.5100 4800 Nob Hill Rd Rehab Center of the Palm Nursing Center at La Posada, 954.577.3530 Beaches, The The Port St Lucie 301 Northpoint Pkwy 3500 Masterpiece Way Brighton Gardens of Port St Tamarac 561.712.1717 561.514.5000 Lucie Heartland of Tamarac 1699 SE Lyngate Dr 5901 NW 79th Ave Savannah Cove Palm City 772.335.9990 954.722.7001 2090 N Congress Ave Palm City Nursing & Rehab 561.686.5100 Center Emerald Health Care Center Tamarac Rehab & Health Center 2505 SW Martin Hwy 1655 SE Walton Rd 7901 NW 88th Ave Wood Lake Nursing & Rehab 772.288.0060 772.337.1333 954.722.9330 Center 6414 13th Rd S Water’s Edge Extended Care Life Care Center of Port St Tavernier 561.478.9900 1500 SW Capri St Lucie Plantation Key Convalescent 772.223.5863 3720 SE Jennings Rd Center Wilton Manors 772.398.8080 48 High Point Rd Wilton Manors Health & Rehab Pembroke Pines 305.852.3021 Center Alexander Nininger Veterans Palm Garden of Port St Lucie 2675 N Andrews Ave Nrsg Home 1751 SE Hillmoor Dr W Palm Beach 954.563.5711 8401 W Cypress Dr 772.335.8844 Azalea Court 954.985.4824 5065 Wallis Rd Port St Lucie Nursing & 561.689.1799 Memorial Manor Restorative 777 S Douglas Rd 7300 Oleander Ave 954.276.6200 772.466.4100
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VOLUME 1, ISSUE 2 29 ASSISTED LIVING Facility
The following is the most comprehensive list of assisted living communities in Southeast Florida Number on last line indicates facility capacity
AVENTURA COCONUT CREEK Coral Springs County Club Living Legends Retirement Center Jenkins Harmony Home Imperial Club Havencrest Assisted Living for Seniors 4001 Hillsboro Blvd 2640 NW 16th Ct 2751 NE 183rd St Facility II 2903 NW 115th Ter 954.426.9700 100 954.485.0891 7 305.935.1801 230 4244 NW 51st St 954.757.9446 6 954.360.0680 6 Peace Heaven Kelly’s Assisted Living Facility Sterling Aventura, The Coral Stone Retirement Facility 1433 SW 1 Ter 1441 NW 20th St 2777 NE 183rd St Havencrest Assisted Living 8666 NW 47th Dr 954.354.0561 6 954.524.2867 33 305.918.0000 168 Facility III 954.755.8459 6 4471 Coconut Creek Blvd Renaissance, The Kings Manor BOCA RATON 954.971.4289 6 Paradise Villa Retirement 1050 SW 24th Ave 261 SW 38th Terr Brighton Gardens of Boca Raton Home III 954.360.7667 120 954.306.3885 13 6347 Via DE Sonrisa Del Sur Paradise Villa Retirement 4275 NW 67th Way 561392.2772 155 Home VI 954.755.0071 6 nd Emeritus at Deer Creek Lake View Retirement Residence 4130 NW 22 St 2403 W Hillsboro Blvd 2304 NW 52nd Ct Oakbridge Terrace Assisted 954.970.3193 6 Sunshine Assisted Living 954.426.3800 145 954.714.0064 24 Living Res 6513 NW 55th St 23305 Blue Water Cir Pat-Bran Senior Care 954.255.5588 6 DELRAY BEACH Leland Palms 561.368.5600 51 5030 NW 44th Ave Abbey Delray Health Center 12981 SE 52nd St 954.421.9115 6 Superior Care 2000 Lowson Blvd Oakbridge Terrace Assisted 11412 NW 1st Pl 954.252.8711 8 Living Res Royal Living at CoconutCreek 954.345.6511 6 561.454.2000 14 st New River Villas 6051 S Verde Trl 3420 NW 71 St th 561.487.6200 40 954.600.6935 6 Unique Assisted Living Arden Courts ManorCare Health 408 SE 7 Ave 8510 NW 38th St Services 954.462.4445 35 Whitehall Boca Raton COOPER CITY 954.575.8585 6 16150 Jog Rd 7300 Del Prado S Nightingale 561.498.5552 56 Ocean View Retirement Home rd 561.392.3000 18 9990 NW 41st St CUTLER BAY 3091 NW 43 St 954.435.7443 12 Bel-View ALF Villa of Kings & Queens Of 954.777.5167 32 BOYNTON BEACH 19768 Bel-Aire Dr Delray Barrington Terrace of Boynton CORAL GABLES 786.306.9441 6 13415 Barwick Rd Paradise villa Retirement Beach Gables Manor Independent 561.450.8551 5 Home II 1425 S Congress Ave 1535 Venetia Ave CUTLER RIDGE 2560 NW 83rd Ave 561.369.7919 125 305.265.8548 6 Bertha Elderly Care II FORT LAUDERDALE 954.749.0538 6 10411 SW 198th St Adoring Ranches Boynton Beach Assisted CORAL SPRINGS 305.259.9242 6 14450 Stirling Rd Pine Island Seniors Living Living Facility A&L HEALTH CARE II 954.680.2293 6 8620 NW 54th St 1708 NE 4th St 8280 NW 14th St Ifa Lola ALF 954.572.8580 6 561.737.6465 118 954.345.7481 6 12230 SW 220th St Annie’s Retirement Home 786.308.9915 6 1659 NE 62nd St Ranmar Gardens Boynton Village A&L Health 954.772.6551 9 1454 NE 56th St 1935 S Federal Hwy 11764 NW 30th St Rick & Dauvy ALF 954.491.7396 9 561.736.2424 127 954.757.6529 6 23120 SW 124th Ave Bayview Retirement Home 786.970.2048 6 2625 NE 13th CT Royal Palm Senior Residence Doreen’s Assisted Living Home Alpha & Omega Home Care 954.564.3100 12 th rd 5121 NE 19 Ave 3045 S Seacrest Blvd 10132 NW 23 St DANIA BEACH 954.491.4041 34 561.364.7056 6 954.510.7153 6 Billmar Gardens Retirement Home Broward House 380 S Federal Hwy 417 SE 18th CT Sunshine Senior Assisted Living Emeritus at Boynton Beach Alternative Care III 954.921.6577 26 954.552.4749 60 4580 SW 33rd Ave 8220 Jog Rd th 1763 NW 85 Dr 954.983.5157 14 561.733.3200 160 954.509.9983 6 Eden Inn Assisted Living Caring Hands Retirement Facility, The st Residence Tara’s Home New Beginning Assisted Binda Assisted Living 4064 SW 51 St 7438 NW 47th Pl Living, A th 551 E Evanston Cir 5544 NW 106 Dr 954.581.2240 8 954.578.3635 6 105 NE 11th Ave 954.341.3082 6 954.791.5220 6 561.369.2891 6 Hammond House of Dania Caring Place, The Bright Horizons of Coral Springs 357 SW 6th St Towers Retirement Home th Pl nd Parkside Inn 8664 NW 1st St 954.981.8847 6 2953 NW 47 824 SE 2 St 1613 SW 3rd St 954.340.4795 6 954.583.0702 6 954.463.4973 80 561.734.1616 38 Willow Manor Retirement Home Bright Horizons of Greenwood 150 Stirling Rd EJL Assisted Living Tropical Heaven Pointe at Newport Place, The 9565 NW 27th St 954.920.1988 165 1701 SW 47th Ave 460 NW 40th Ct 4733 NW 7th Ct 954.340.3045 6 954.625.2266 6 954.937.5541 25 561.586.2989 93 DEERFIELD Bright Horizons of North Spring Forum at Deer Creek, The Fort Lauderdale Villa Rio Vista Rustic Retreat Retirement Home 7506 NW 42nd St Retirement Home 1115 SE 6th Terr 3001 Deer Creek Country th 1120 N Federal Hwy 954.255.1811 6 Club Blvd 420 SE 12 Ct 954.763.1044 50 561.737.5887 30 954.698.6292 65 954.524.3312 81 Bright Horizons of West Vista Del Lago Simpson Adult Care Facility Ramblewood Horizon Club Garden of Health, The 1077 Waterside Cir 1641 NW 5th St 8630 Ramblewood Dr 1216 S. Military Tri 1910 NE 56th St 954.762.6881 6 561.355.3851 10 954.796.6084 6 954.481.2304 68 954.958.9757 7 Willow Wood Tyval Assisted Living Facility Comfort Springs Home Care Keval Esquisite Care II Golden Sands Retirement Home 2855 W Commercial Blvd th 3526 Genevra Ave 1326 NW 113th Terr 323 SW 45th Ave 809 NE 20 Ave 954.739.4200 110 561.433.3924 6 954.255.6773 6 954.725.9572 6 954.524.6054 14
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FORT PIERCE Abuelitos Residence Home Cira Home Care La Rosa Assisted Living Facility Academy Assisted Living Facility 7855 NW 185th ST 870 NE 5th St 7865 W 5th Ct 1225 Soltman Ave 305.558.6777 8 305.888.2068 6 305.819.9739 6 772.460.1211 20 Achoy Home Care Crossroads Assisted Lving Las Brisas Home Care Aurora of the TreasureCoast 3635 W 13th Ave Center 7401 W 34th Ln 6609 N US Highway 1 305.820.0671 6 7960 NW 181st St 305.819.9739 6 772.460.0809 16 305.316.9491 6 Adam Home Lazarro Loving Home Bayamo Assisted Living 158 W 8th St Daniella’s Care Center 390 SW 8th Ave 1199 SW Bayamo Ave 305.884.1961 19 4325 E 9th Ln 305.888.4359 6 772.873.2903 6 305.681.2780 6 Ailin Living Facility Loving Place, A Beachland Retirement Home 7005 W 16th Ave Darla Home Care 25 W 26th St 462 Hernando St 305.819.1597 6 3167 W 77th Pl 305.884.4002 12 772.460.8007 8 305.512.7529 6 Alpha & Omega Facility Luz Home for the Elderly Call Now for Broadmoor Assisted Living 410 E 24th St Davisito’s 810 W 74th St 200 Dixieland Dr 305.691.6335 48 6524 NW 197th Ln 305.818.2082 6 772.468.7235 55 305.624.1995 6 FREE American Life Adult Care Center M&M Comprehensive Candi’s Echo StreetRetreat 8849 NW 169th Ter Dulce Hogar 280 W 56th St Assistance 910 Echo St 305.303.2980 6 423 W 12th Pl 305.362.9151 6 772.466.9747 6 305.887.9780 6 Amigos Maggy’s Home Care Center for Independent Living 5701 NW 110th St El Viso Care 8969 NW 152nd Ln 4700 Buchanan Dr 305.819.4626 6 756 W 53rd St 305.826.5773 6 772.460.2108 6 305.822.6402 6 • Assisted Living Amor y Esperanza Home Care Maria’s Sweet Home Divine Senior Care 3224 W 14th Ave Epworth Village Retirement 5991 W 20th Ln 4707 Oleander Ave 786.663.4392 6 Community 305.698.2437 6 772.465.9389 22 5300 W 16th Ave • Alzheimer’s Angeles Residential 305.556.3500 125 Maribel Paradise Home Friend Assisted Living 6341 Palm Ave 651 E 49th St Care 1102 Alameda Ave 305.825.0262 6 Family Rest Home 305.582.1647 6 772.595.9223 6 182 W 9th St Angels in Paradise 305.887.8095 40 Marta Home Care Kalake 4636 W 6th Ave 6898 W 29th Ave • Secure Units 308 S 30th St 305.818.9666 6 Farah Michele Home 786.236.1509 6 772.595.5565 6 431 W 31st Pl Antonia Residence 305.828.5395 6 Mary Jo ALF Lake Forest Park Retirement 840 SE 8th Ct 158 W 10th St • Mental Heath Community 305.883.1960 6 Garden Elderly Care 305.644.1797 14 Units 2909 S 25th St 7450 W 14th Ct 772.466.1919 68 Best Age, The 305.827.8696 6 Mary’s Home 1240 W 83rd St 14158 NW 88th Pl Lynmoore St Lucie Lawnwood, 305.231.8260 6 Golden Age Adult Center 305.825.7097 6 • Extended Care the 7355 W 12th Ave 1550 N Lawnwood Cir Better Care Home 305.824.1046 6 Mayra’s ALF 772.489.6800 98 7599 W 4th Ct 4210 W 19th Ave 305.820.6530 6 Good Life ALF 305.820.8585 6 • Adult Family Royal Care ACLF 7746 NW 201St Ter 5081 Dunn Rd Care & Love Retirement 786.547.7116 6 Mi Arcoiris Family Care Care 561.464.0728 12 Residence 431 E 10th St 642 E 21st St Hetery Home for the Elderly 786.337.6357 6 Seminole Acres/Kanlake II 305.885.4978 20 825 SE 7th Ave 3562 Seminole Rd 305.889.1166 16 Mi Hogar 561.467.0181 10 Carolina’s Care Center 133 E 12th St 9024 NW 148th St Hilda Home Care 305.888.5037 6 MIAMI DADE GREENACRES 305.827.3100 6 224 E 42ns St Arbor Oaks 305.819.8090 6 Mi Retiro ALF II 3400 Jog Rd Carolina’s Care Center II 2793 W 72nd St 305-931-0618 561.432.4700 97 7824 NW 165th St Hogar Cristian La Roca 305.362.5264 6 305.827.3100 6 4183 E 8th Ct Modelo Health Care Center Encore Senior Village at 305.953.4056 6 th Greenacres Carolina’s Care Center III 3601 W 11 Ave BROWARD 4760 Jog Rd 8100 W 12th Ave Home Sweet Home Care Facility 305.364.7611 21 561.434.0434 70 305.0827.3100 6 5341 E 5th Ave 954-965-2925 Morales Sweet Home 305.953.1649 6 th HALLANDALE Casa Bella Assisted Living 670 E 57 St Bernadette’s ACLF Facility Jeannie’s Place 305.681.3739 6 520 NW 2nd Ave 670 W 72nd Pl 4256 W 10th Ave PALM BEACH 954.454.0826 8 305.556.7502 6 305.698.9811 5 Mount Sinai Christian Home 5190 E 8th Ave 561-329-4337 Seaside Retirement Resort Casa Sol Julia Home Health Care 305.685.5136 6 2091 S. Ocean Dr 441 E 35th St 3890 E 10th Ave 954.457.0100 94 305.693.3111 6 305.696.8500 6 My Family Home 662 W 50th St SE HABLA ESPAÑOL 305.362.6649 6 HIALEAH Christian Home Kathy Loving Facility ALF I A1A Care Center 34 W 14th St 7715 W 10th Ave rd 305.888.6356 6 305.819.8989 6 My New Family Home 641 W 33 St 12748 NW 98th Ct 305.825.4600 6 305.820.3329 6 VOLUME 1, ISSUE 2 31 ASSISTED LIVING Facility
The following is the most comprehensive list of assisted living communities in Southeast Florida Number on last line indicates facility capacity
New Home Senior Care Palmetto Senior Care St DB&Y Home for the Elderly Hollywood Lifestyle Living II 73 E 47th St 3157 W 78th Pl 8715 NW 153rd Ter Amazing Care 833 N Rainbow Dr 305.826.4343 6 305.934.8770 6 305.828.2003 6 2620 N 62 Ave 954.894.7958 6 954.987.1235 6 New Horizon Manor, A Paradise Adult Center Sun Village Lincoln Manor 7968 W 14th Ct 480 W 66th St 1350-60 W 31st St Amazing Care II 2144 Lincoln St 305.970.8812 6 786.277.9822 6 305.823.8963 29 6270 Atlanta St 954.922.1995 56 954.963.2125 6 New Life Retirement Home Paradise of Hialeah Sunshine Adult Center Malibu Love & Care ASL 1001 W 50th Pl 592 E 45th St 180 W 13th St Azalea Gardens Assisted Living 6461 Johnson St 305.557.7825 6 305.681.9320 6 305.885.2358 19 1701 Mayo St 954.243.9815 6 954.921.5990 35 New Paradise Home Pavilion Gardens Sunshine Adult Center II Meadow Brook Retirement 3297 W 70th St 71 W. 30th St 170 W 13th St Buckingham Palace Home 305.821.6884 6 305.884.5613 6 305.885.2358 19 1845 Garfield St 6741 Evans St 954.921.1819 14 954.983.8077 6 New World ACLF Professional Home Care I Sunshine Home ALF 8184 W 18th Ave 435 E 31st St 4264 W 7th Ln Camelot Court Merriment Manor 305.364.2821 6 305.696.7364 25 305.364.0461 6 2233 McKinley St 1835 Wilson St 954.922.0808 8 954.921.4059 46 Nuevitas Home for the Elderly II Professional Home Care II Sweet Paradise Elderly Home 675 E 31st St 447 E 31st St 4986 E 9th Ln Exquisite Senior Care Midtown Manor 305.696.9392 6 305.696.7364 15 305.953.9691 6 2616 Washington St 2001 Polk St 954.927.7617 6 954.927.2001 105 Nursing Love & Care Facility Professional Home Care III Tranquil Retreat 1045 W 23rd St 447 E 26th St 7224 W 29th Wy Golden Manor ALF I New Hope Group Home 305.883.1915 19 305.691.2083 26 305.819.6308 6 2003 Fletcher St 6021 Duval St 954.926.7937 10 954.987.3937 10 Oasis Home for the Elderly Renancer Two Sisters Home Care II 33 W 26th St 115 W 5th St 12335 NW 98th Ave Golden Manor ALF II Newport Home Care 305.934.8770 19 305.884.0611 22 305.362.3707 6 1510 S 20th Ave 2811 Cleveland St 954.926.7937 6 954.921.0027 6 Our Dream Retirement Home Renancer Home Care Villa Maria Living Solutions 1630-40 Palm Ave 642-44 SE 4th Pl 790 E 18th St H Floridian North Lake Retirement Home 305.887.4141 42 305.885.2545 6 305.863.0156 6 1831 Plunket St 1222 N 16th Ave 954.925.8604 31 954.922.2643 114 Our Golden Home ALF II Rosewood Lakes Villa Nora ALF 18400 NW 81st Ct 14512 Rosewood Rd 4040 W 10th Ct Hammond House, The Peninsula, The 305.821.5153 6 305.365.1242 6 305.827.7996 6 5301 McKinley St 5100 W Hallandale Beach Blvd 954.981.8847 6 954.893.7755 200 Our Loving Mother Elderly Care Salmo 23 Elder Care Villa Nora II 1635 W 65th St 277 E 4th St 998 W 31st St Heart to Heart ALF Presidential Place 305.557.8100 6 305.863.9623 24 786.942.4420 6 2201 N 55th Ave 3880 S Circle Dr 954.981.5862 6 954.894.0059 118 Palm Breeze ALF San Judas Home for Elderly Yamile’s Home 1045-55 Palm Ave 14602 NW 87th Ct 6135 W 8th Ave Hollywood Beach Retirement Rainbow Place 305.883.8376 61 305.828.2003 6 305.558.8769 6 Home 522 S Rainbow Dr 1722-26 Madison St 954.964.8179 6 Palm Gardens Manor I San Miguel Home Care Your Sweet Home 954.923.1726 25 1232 W 60th St 3931 W 8th Ave 1105 W 69th Pl Serenity Gardens Retirement 305.970.8812 9 305.558.8769 6 305.827.5442 6 Hollywood Manor Assisted Home Living 6200-10 Cleveland St Palm Gardens Manor II Santa Teresita Home Care Hialeah Gardens 1928 Washington St 954.983.5174 15 1255 W 64th Ter 538 W 40th Pl Hialeah Gardens ALF 954.929.7487 8 305.970.8812 6 305.818.6586 6 8905 NW 120th Ter Victorian Manor ALF 305.698.6067 6 Hollywood Paradise Residence 900 N 24th Ave Palm Gardens Manor III SC Home Care 1700 N 47th Ave 954.929.7009 8 5835 W 14th Ln 626 E 40th St La Orquidea Home Care 954.624.5824 6 305.826.7713 6 305.696.3966 6 10460 NW 129th St Homestead 305.362.6257 6 Irvings Place of Loving Care Advance Assisted Living Palm Gardens Manor V Senior Living Home 4561 SW 36th St Care Facility 5435 W 14th Ave 1084 W 65th St Riliz Home 954.989.0273 6 14335 SW 288th St 305.970.8812 6 305.557.2632 6 8777 NW 110th St 786.326.0680 6 305.825.4270 6 Jordan Brooke’s Assisted Living Palm Gardens Manor VI Senior’s Palace 4508 Van Buren St Alita & John Haran ALF 1214 W 78th Ter 1760 E 1st Ave Two Sisters Home Care III 954.322.4112 6 1532 Flamingo Ct 305.970.8812 6 305.885.7733 34 9143 NW 117th St 305.242.5620 6 305.817.1138 6 Lakeview ALF Palm Spring North Manor Seven Elderly Care 3833 SW 33rd St Angele’s ALF 7861 NW 175th St 6132 W 14th Ln Hobe Sound 954.967.0690 6 29921 SW 151st Ave 305.970.8941 6 305.512.0102 6 Pine Grove Manor 786.339.9380 6 9555 SE Federal Hwy Leoray ALF Palmetto ALF South Hialeah Manor 561.546.9142 48 101 Thomas Rd Bright Happy Home 6826 W 25th Ct 240 E 5th St 954.559.9307 6 931 NE 17th Ter 305.819.6919 6 305.887.4965 67 786.282.5317 6
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Campo Alegre ALF Peace ALF Kendall Andre Retirement Manor 24201 SW 192nd Ave 12451 SW 236th St Abuelas Home Care 5711-21 NW 28th St 305.242.4429 5 305.742.3446 6 4257 SW 154th Ct 954.485.3244 36 305.227.6682 6 Del Real Home Care Pina & Fuerte Adult Care Bethesda ALF 13071 SW 260th Ter 14935 SW 297th St Lourdes ALF 5360 NW 78th Ave 305.257.0041 6 305.242.0871 6 14825 SW 82nd St 954.578.1629 6 786.229.3431 6 Diaz Home Care ALF Quality Care ALF Brandon House th 13481 SW 268th Ter 11381 SW 247th Ter Villa Josefa 2731 NW 58 Ter 305.258.7790 6 305.799.2782 6 16139 SW 68th Ter 954.735.9062 14 305.223.3417 6 Briarwood Manor Duran Home Care Quality ALF th 26775 SW 129th Ave 19421 SW 307 St Key West 5621-31 NW 28 St 305.726.5782 6 305.807.8645 6 Bayshore Manor 954.735.8989 39 5200 College Rd Bridge at Inverrary, The El Viejo Sol ALF San Rafael Home Health 305.294.4966 16 FREE Senior th rd 4291 Rock Island Rd 4163 NE 16 St 13373 SW 283 St 954.486.9799 120 305.986.8104 6 786.470.7927 6 Lake Park Housing Tropical Palm ALF Devine Living Facility Gardens, ALF, The Santa Flora ALF 915 Forresteria Dr rd Assistance th th 1142 NW 43 Ter 2835 NE 4 St 19005 SW 320 St 561.667.6965 6 954.584.5897 6 305.230.6789 6 305.247.7055 6 Why Search White Palms Forest Trace Heaven Assisted Living Facility Sara Home Care 9072 Old Dixie Hwy 5500 NW 69th Ave th nd on your 30136 SW 148 Pl 29100 SW 172 Ave 561.845.1114 12 954.572.1800 40 305.245.2290 6 305.246.4034 16 Lake Worth Gena’s Retirement Home OWN? Homestead Group Home Serenity Adult Home Care Avalon of Palm Beach 2233 NW 56th Ave 30671 SW 189th Ave Services 4905 Lantana Rd 954.733.9614 32 305.245.9399 5 15401 SW 277th St 561.641.0126 107 786.853.8880 6 Hampton Court ALF Homestead Manor Finnish-American Rest Home 7801 NW 45th Ct 1330 NW 1st St Sol Radiante 1800 South Dr 954.748.9282 6 Over 500 305.248.0271 18 221 NE 15th St 561.588.4333 150 305.246.4798 6 Happy Hearts ALF facilities to Jesus Home Services Nuestra Casa 5245 NW 73rd Ter 28425 SW 131st Ct Swankridge 1906 North A St 954.746.1977 6 select from 786.355.3611 6 122 NW 7th St 561.439.1785 6 305.248.9662 12 Lamercie Home th and we are Kayleen & Denis Care Sunrise Adult Care 4225 NW 25 Pl 15700 SW 296th St Swankridge II 4102 Cooley Ct 954.486.7792 14 here to guide 305.248.5046 6 120 NW 17th St 561.967.2287 6 305.248.9662 8 Lauderhill Family Care Retirement and assist you La Edad Dorada Tropical Garden Villas th 1501 SW 2 ct Sweet Home of Miami 428 South F St 5821 NW 28 St as a 305.819.1912 6 18640 SW 194th Ter 561.383.2992 12 954.777.0038 62 305.245.7822 6 Loving Care of Lauderhill FREE SERVICE Living Well ALF I Tropical Garden Villas th th 5605 NW 27 Ct 24151 SW 107 Ave Sweet Mansion ALF 432 South F St 954.733.1840 70 To YOU! 305.431.2586 6 16925 SW 300 St 561.383.2992 12 786.486.4902 5 Loving Care of Lauderhill II Mary’s Care Center Lantana th th 5640 NW 28 St 30796 SW 189 Ave Vicky’s ALF Atlantis Assisted Living 954.733.1840 39 305.498.9171 6 12438 SW 266th Ln 6026 Old Congress 305.257.3039 6 561.966.3232 70 Park Regency Assisted Living MIAMI DADE Meadow Wood Homes 2801 NW 55th Ave 25799 SW 122nd Pl Indiantown Atria Meridian 954.484.1960 85 305.283.5034 6 Seagull Ranch 3061 Donnelly Dr 305-931-0618 9601 Fox Brown Rd 561.965.7200 104 Potter’s House at Cannon Point Merline’s Place 772.597.4004 15 5820 NW 27th Ct 28412 SW 135th Ave Classic Res by Hyatt at Lake- 954.746.8584 16 305.274.4326 6 Jensen Beach side Village BROWARD Emeritus at Jensen Beach 2792 Donnelly Dr Rebecca’s House Mi Renacer ALF 1700 NE Indian River Dr 561.966.4600 60 6711 NW 46th Ct 954-965-2925 1305 SE 7th St 772.225.1355 100 954.748.8487 6 786.295.2913 6 Pleasant RetirementHome Jupiter 7512 Washington Ave Serenity Garden at Lauderhill Mother’s Golden Years II Courtyard Gardens of Jupiter 561.540.8563 10 5811 NW 28th St PALM BEACH 29332 SW 143rd Ct 1790 Indiancreek Dr W 954.485.1210 66 305.551.3160 5 561.743.5966 100 Lauderdale Lakes 561-329-4337 St Joseph’s Residence Shalom Manor th Oasis I Mangrove Bay 3485 NW 30th St 2771 NW 58 Ter 26508 SW 128 Ct 110 Mangrove Bay Way 954.739.1483 80 954.485.0901 35 SE HABLA ESPAÑOL 786.709.5155 6 561.575.3123 60 Special Senior’s of Inverrary Lauderhill th Palace Gardens, The St Joseph’s Assisted Living Alea’s ALF 7471 NW 35 Ct 1351 N Krome Ave 350 Bush Rd 5304 NW 16th St 954.746.8550 6 305.247.0446 200 561.747.1135 100 954.731.4863 7
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The following is the most comprehensive list of assisted living communities in Southeast Florida Number on last line indicates facility capacity
Virginia’s Country Manor Abuelitas Home Always Loving Family Miami Baby Danny ALF 8140 NW 47th Ct 15257 SW 61st St 4394 SW 151st Pl Angels Home 10840 NW 1st Ln 954.749.3879 5 786.229.1618 6 305.487.9938 6 7935 SW 146th Ct 786.290.8387 6 305.385.1138 6 Leisure City Abuelitos De Mary Ama Home Care Balbina Home Care MD Adult Living Facility 4242 SW 137th Ct 13720 SW 108th St Angels House 10115 SW 77th Dr 15735 SW 303rd Ter 305.222.9305 5 305.408.3042 6 12720 SW 43rd Dr 305.271.3295 6 305.247.0260 6 305.207.1614 6 Bay Oaks Home for the Aged AC Family Home Amanda’s Paradise th Loxahatchee th th Annie’s Palace 435 NE 34 St 1879 SW 59 Ave 6132 SW 129 Ct th Hidden Pines ALF 305.261.2534 6 305.386.6695 6 935 SW 9 St 305.573.4337 41 16242 Sycamore Dr E 305.860.9549 13 561.383.8838 6 Bel Aire Retirement Home Acacia’s Amanecer Home th 15295 SW Palmetto Lake Dr 9010 SW 17th Ter Anos Dorados ALF 9955 SW 196 St 6400 SW 24th St Marathon 305.251.1344 6 305.225.8878 6 305.232.0429 6 Heron House 305.244.9691 6 1320 Coco Plum Dr Bel-Air ALF Acelia Tropical Senior Care Amapola ALF 305.743.4129 16 rd th Apostolado Home III 8830 Caribbean Blvd 21 NW 133 Pl 11850 SW 189 St 13510 SW 79th St 305.255.8737 6 Margate 786.286.5777 6 305.238.9349 6 305.387.0453 6 A&J ALF of Florida Bel-Air ALF II 2187 NW 63rd Ave Ada ALF Amegab Home Care Apostolado Home 19431 Franjo Rd 954.467.3145 6 683 NW 122nd Pl 1145 SW 74th Ct 11081 SW 63rd Ter 305.278.2120 6 305.226.4283 6 305.261.3910 6 305.279.7614 8 Andrea’s Golden Care ALF Belen Sweet Home ALF 4980 SW 4th St Adela’s Sweet Home ALF Amistada 308 Arcadia Manor 11500 SW 192nd St 954.260.5428 5 12915 SW 21st St 8420 SW 2nd St 1024-26 SW 19th Ave 305.255.1614 6 305.551.9394 6 305.221.2797 6 305.643.2571 32 Coral Plaza Retirement Belkis ALF I Residence Adult Care of Miami Amor De Dios Arcadia Manor South 3700 SW 147th Pl 5850 Margate Blvd 9833 SW 27th Ter 718 NW 132nd Pl 1144 SW 19th Ave 305.487.6736 6 954.970.0053 120 305.559.8159 6 305.485.1225 6 305.643.2193 12 Bella Luna Retirement Home Cypress Manor ALF Ady’s Family Home II Amor De Jesus Ashley Gardens 18700 SW 93rd Ct 7459 Royal Palm Blvd 1030 SW 10th Ave 14283 SW 177th St 1016 NW 42nd St 305.969.7482 6 954.979.6893 6 305.857.9425 6 305.255.7630 6 305.637.7465 5 Bella Luna Retirement Home II Cypress Manor ALF II Affordable Adult Center Amparito’s Senior Care Assisted Living Retirement 11511 SW 128th St 1910 NW 77th Ave 311 SW 71st Ave 15877 SW 85th Ln Homes I 786.293.0431 6 954.971.5595 6 786.283.3204 6 305.793.6226 6 132-34 NW 17th Ct 305.642.8495 14 Bermudez Senior Care nd Emeritus at Regency Alborada Family Home ALF Angel ALF 5301 SW 162 Pl 5600 Lakeside Dr N 5524 SW 5th St 9605 SW 144th Pl Assisted Living Retirement 305.226.8409 6 954.974.6604 47 305.261.4976 6 305.382.2353 6 Homes II 2787-89 SW 33rd Ave Bertha Elderly Care Gardens at Margate, The 305.446-5076 14 9760 Memorial Rd st Aldara Home Angel De Amor 6700 NW 21 St 12810 SW 18th St 18020 SW 134th Ct 305.278.1351 6 954.957.9300 6 Assisted Living Retirement 786.262.1994 6 786.573.4487 6 Homes III Best Home ALF, The House of Tranquility 2756-58 SW 25th Ter 13600 SW 75th St th Aleman’s Family Home Corp Angel’s Age II, The 421 SW 64 Ter nd st 305.567.9589 14 305.385.7223 6 954.979.3433 6 8735 SW 132 Ct 13320 SW 71 St 305.388.6519 6 305.408.7287 6 Assisted Living Suites Beth Shalom Home Care Lorna’s Home For the Elderly 9405 SW 89th St 7891 NW 171st St 5511 SW 10th Ct ALF Family Care Angeles ALF 305.345.6919 6 305.828.9728 6 954.984.8494 6 14381 SW 159th Ter 10923 SW 5th St 786.293.7955 6 305.559.7130 12 Aviles Forever Care Better Life ALF Professional Care Facility ALF 9365 SW 36th St 5750 NW 192nd St 5515 SW 8th St ALF Family Solution Angeles Senior Care 786.210.4840 6 305.620.6978 6 954.968.7676 6 7235 S Water Way Dr 13751 SW 17th Ter 786.488.1636 6 305.480.5664 6 B&B Home Care Better Living of Miami Miami 20625 SW 114th Pl 11010 SW 42nd Ter 1Zource Living Care Alice’s Home Angels, The 305.235.4884 6 305.551.7700 6 1401 NE 176th St 12795 NW 10th Ln 9564 SW 58th St 954.447.4192 6 305.223.6443 6 305.596.6917 6 B&B Home Care II Bird Lakes Facility Care 17430 SW 118th Pl 14279 SW 52nd St 330 Assisted Living Aloma Retirement Home Angels Forever 305.235.3255 6 305.553.0192 6 330 SW 22nd Rd 2030 NW 33rd St 7201 SW 142nd Ave 305.285.0119 6 305.635.0718 14 305.387.3686 6 B&B Home Care III Biscayne Gardens Country Estate 11960 SW 172nd St 1074 NW 153rd St 340 Assisted Living Alton Asst Care Living Facility Angels Hands 305.235.9510 6 305.681.9762 6 340 SW 22nd Rd Home 15040 SW 144th Ct 305.858.3878 6 2090 NW 115th St 305.234.2437 6 Baby Boomers Adult Care Facility BJ Home Care nd th 305.687.7142 6 6478 SW 72 St 2218 SW 26 Ln 305.662.6706 6 305.858.6422 10
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Blanco Home Health Care Carely Home Care Chefa’s Senior Care Daniella’s Home Care 604-06 NW 25th Ave 650 SW 65th Ave 1442 SW 145th Pl 15971 SW 42nd Ter 305.649.9299 14 305.265.8945 6 305.225.1490 6 305.226.2820 6
Blessing House Caribbean ALF Christian Home ALF Daylien’s Living Facility 14350 SW 29th St 9860 Caribbean Blvd 9700 NW 29th Ave 2920 SW 12th St 305.553.3607 6 305.971.9667 6 786.202.4971 6 305.644.9511 6
Blessing House II Caring for You ALF Classic Residence Senior De’ Blanca Home th 4940 SW 116th Ave 5210 SW 5 Ter Living by Hyatt 11901 SW 25th Ter 305.595.4382 4 305.569.0069 6 19333 W Country Club Dr 305.541.3007 6 305.692.4501 25 Blue Point Home Care Caring for you ALF II nd De’ Blanca Home II 21910 SW 97th Ct 5645 SW 2 St Cleria Family Home nd nd 2520 SW 102 Ave 305.971.5826 6 305.264.6106 6 4911 SW 132 Ave 305.220.8616 6 305.554.5521 6 Caring for You ALF III Blue Sky De’ Blanca Home III FREE SERVICE nd 7080 SW 14th St Colonial Drive Seniors 354 SW 22 Rd 4010 SW 107th Ave 305.856.1589 6 305.262.7704 6 Residence Care 10220 SW 164th St 305.551.7721 6 HOW CAN Caring Hands AssistedLiving 786.277.1226 6 Blue Sky Group Home De’ Blanca Home IV nd 12735 N Miami Ave 11000 SW 142 Pl 125 SW 103rd Ct EVERYONE 305.387.4952 6 305.409.6471 6 Colonial North Home Care 5300 SW 104th Ave 305.228.0018 6 Caring Place ALF, A 305.273.3349 6 AFFORD A Bosan Residence th th 13232 SW 85 St Deerwood Manor 1754 NW 6 St 12853 SW 147th St FACILITY 305.649.3492 14 305.382.6279 6 Companion Home Corp 1997 SW 17th Ct 305.259.1883 6 Cary Crist Home Care ALF 305.856.2933 13 COST? Bosch ALF th th 1706 SW 136 Pl Diana Home Care I 3060 NW 19 Ter 650 SW 60th Ct 305.637.8109 6 305.553.7491 6 Coral Park Senior Care 9640 SW 10th Ter 305.260.9625 6 We can guide Cary’s Adult Care 305.207.9191 6 Breezy Acres Retirement Living th th 14109 SW 167 Ter Diana Home Care II you with 1864 NW 175 St 305.234.0914 6 Coral Sands ALF st 305.624.4901 65 1725 SW 71 Ct 7800 Abbott Ave 305.342.6155 6 BENEFITS and Cary’s Adult Care II 305.867.3232 30 Cachita Adult Care Living 15765 SW 76th Ter Diana Home Care III PROGRAMS Facility th st 786.486.9365 6 Coral Terrace ALF 7231 SW 7 St 4753 NW 1 St nd 6744 SW 22 St 305.498.2369 6 that may be 305.829.4321 10 Casa De Paz ALF 305.267.0073 44 9360 SW 24th St Doral ALF available Calle 30 Health Care th th 305.223.0821 4 Coral Villa Adult Care 9795 NW 27 Ter 7511 SW 36 St nd 2860 SW 122 Ave 305.629.2908 6 786.546.5126 6 Casa Dulce Corazon 305.226.9301 6 To YOU! 11475 Quail Roost Dr Dulce Esperanza Home Calusa Adult Care I 305.971.8071 6 Coral Villa Adult Care II th 13871 SW 112th St th 1679 SW 14 Ter 14213 SW 100 Ln 305.285.6847 6 786.493.6220 13 Casa Herminda Home Care 305.380.8084 6 Call NOW 120 Apache St Camacho ALF 786.553.5145 6 Coral Way Senior Care Dulce Hogar th th for FREE 1631 SW 14 St 2451 SW 143rd Ct 120 NW 26 Ave 786.619.7070 6 Casabel Home Care 305.551.1439 6 305.631.8872 6 2472 SW 113th Ct assistance! Camila’s Home Care 305.554.8627 6 Dulce Hogar II Cordero Residence th 224 SW 67th Ave 4510 SW 106th Ave 3601 SW 139 Ave 305.401.7930 6 Cascante Retirement Home 305.559.2530 6 786.262.9130 6 MIAMI DADE 8325 SW 37th St Camino De Esperanza 305.554.4106 6 Cornell ALF E&A Paradise Home 5903 SW 147th Pl 581-583 Central Blvd 5925 SW 117th Ave 305-931-0618 305.382.2570 6 Casita Amor II 305.269.1931 6 305.273.4230 6 2303 SW 62nd Ct Candid Home Care 305.260.3895 6 Corner House East Gables Retirement Center 7200 SW 131st Ave 1895 SW 11th Ter 3590-92 SW 16th St BROWARD 305.382.2923 6 Catholic Senior Living 305.649.2490 16 305.223.7574 14 100 SW 52nd Ave 954-965-2925 Candid Home Care II 786.552.5704 6 Curtis Senior Care East Ridge Retirement Village 14733 SW 113th Ln 21831 SW 102nd Ave 19301 SW 87th Ave 305.382.3487 6 Celena’s Senior Care 305.251.5170 6 305.238.2623 60 10601 SW 142nd Ave PALM BEACH Candid Home Care III 305.408.3236 6 D&E Home Care Facility Edad De Oro Senior Care 10710 SW 148th Ct 6305 SW 59th Ave 17891 SW 152nd Ct 561-329-4337 Central Palace Residential 305.668.0586 5 305.382.2923 6 4491 SW 8th St 305.235.0649 6 305.445.3565 33 Candid Home Care IV Daisy Cuidado De Ancianos Edelmira ALF nd SE HABLA ESPAÑOL 8105 SW 136th Pl 6510 NW 2 St 19720 SW 116th Ave Century ALF 305.262.0728 6 305.382.2923 6 15900 SW 72nd Ter 305.253.0649 6 305.752.5306 6 Capricorn Retirement Home Damabian ALF Center th Eden Gardens ALF 13720 NW 1st Ave 4065 NW 4 St 12221 W Dixie Hwy Century ALF II 305.643.3095 6 305.688.4670 6 12710 SW 112th St 305.893.2634 118 305.387.4904 6 VOLUME 1, ISSUE 2 35 ASSISTED LIVING Facility
The following is the most comprehensive list of assisted living communities in Southeast Florida Number on last line indicates facility capacity
Eilaz Home Ferreiro Senior Care Gonzalez & Son’s Home Care II Hermana’s Family Home Isabel Adult Care III 12300 SW 31st St 15942 SW 61st Ln 4290 SW 4th St 6524 SW 162nd Path 10711 SW 52nd Ter 305.227.7261 6 305.910.7105 6 786.317.4752 6 305.383.4067 6 305.413.4376 6 El Paraiso Home Forest View Senior Care Good Family Home Highlands Home Care Ive Home 1540 SW 7th St 13431 SW 178th St 6851 SW 79th Ter 3320 SW 88th Pl 20020 SW 113th Pl 305.649.0490 14 305.971.3628 6 786.268.1039 6 305.223.1629 6 305.255.7934 6 Eleanor’s Retirement Home Fotine’s Senior Home Good Time Home Care Hogar Cristiano Larga Vida Ive Home II 12315 NW 23rd Ave 5937 SW 41st St 8640 SW 185th St 8601 SW 36th St 22636 SW 125th Ave 305.688.0759 6 305.661.3027 6 305.252.9419 6 305.223.6420 6 305.804.3183 6 Elia’s Home Care G&G Assisted Care Living Facility Gran Familia Hogar De Abuelos Iya-Kere ALF 5600 SW 7th St 1984 NW 22nd Pl 9981 SW 16th St 3240 NW 18th St 9-11 NW 56th Ct 786.287.2359 6 305.634.2395 12 305.223.5909 6 305.635.2893 5 786.317.6505 6 Elpa Home Care Center Gables Estates ALF Grand Court Lakes Hogar La Tercera Edad Miami 9950 SW 83rd St 1881 SW 37th Ave 280 Sierra Dr 2930 SW 114th Ave Izquierdo Home Care I 305.962.8752 6 305.774.5801 6 305.654.5300 110 305.226.0683 6 311 SW 62nd Ave 305.263.1310 6 Elsa’s House for the Elderly Gables Manor Independent I Grandad Elderly Home Away From Home 11700 SW 169th Ter 6355 SW 2nd St 7520 SW 108th Ave 2660 SW 69th Ave J&J Family Home 305.235.7546 12 305.265.9373 6 305.270.9123 6 305.663.6979 6 100 NE 185 Ter 305.653.1344 5 EMU ALF Gabriel’s Home ALF Granny’s Adult Home Home Away From Home, A 10241 SW 134th Ave 11232 SW 7th St 1031 NW 39th Ct 1851 SW 142nd Ave Jackson North CMCH Serenity 305.383.0622 6 305.229.9860 12 305.642.2888 6 305.229.1315 6 Home 480 NW 123rd St Esperanza’s ALF II Garden Hills Retirement Center Greenview Home for the Angels 305.769.0244 6 500 62nd Ave 10337 SW 159th Ct 1701 SW 87th Ct 9270 SW 42nd Ter 305.267.1751 6 305.510.2004 6 305.229.0543 6 305.207.4481 6 JC Loving Care 11260 SW 176th ST Esther Home Care I Garden of Hope Guardian Elder Care Services, Home Loving Care 305.255.1178 6 9341 SW 32nd St 11511 SW 83rd Ter The 4321 SW 133rd Ave 305.485.8870 6 305.274.2138 6 8318 SW 162 Pl 305.229.1852 6 Jesus ALF 305.388.1655 6 3144 SW 21 St Esther Home Care II Genesis ALF I Home of the Heart of Miami 305.460.6898 6 13908 SW 26th Ter 1445 NW 116th Ter Guardian Elder Care Services, 6701 SW 27th St 305.221.9614 6 305.681.9643 6 The 305.740.0102 6 Jesus Home 10930 SW 143rd Ct 3401 SW 72nd Ct Eufemia ALF GIL Family Home, The 305.387.0969 6 Home Sweet Home II 305.269.4823 6 3215 SW Village GreenDr 15201 SW 297th St 20700 SW 122nd Ave 305.227.9633 6 305.248.0308 6 Happy Face Home Care 305.256.0570 6 Jesus of Nazareth Home 3910 NW 23rd Ct 2801 SW 37th Ct Executive Group Home Gina’s Rehab Center I 305.318.6260 6 Humble Care ALF 305.445.6869 14 10170 Sugarwood Way 2329 NW 33rd St 14651 SW 161st St 305.387.4971 6 305.635.5189 6 Harmony Family Home 305.255.9880 6 JJ Group Home 9245 SW 208th Ter 1150 NW 130th St Fairway ALF Gina’s Rehab Center II 786.242.5577 6 IBIS ALF 305.688.8516 6 15523 SW 105th Ave 2266 SW 2nd St 15088 SW 71 Ln 786.285.1474 6 305.642.7446 6 Haven,The 305.386.0566 6 Jorge’s Home 10601 Caribbean Blvd 15172 SW 13th Ter Fairway Park Retirement Facility God is First ALF 305.235.5872 7 Idalmis Residence 305.559.5369 6 16324 SW 99th Ct 11316 SW 246th Ter 3530 SW 12th St 305.233.4840 6 305.508.8412 6 Hazel Cypen Tower 305.446.5720 6 Joy & Love Rehabilitation ALF 5066 NE 2nd Ave 910 NW 58th St Family First ALF Golden Age 305.762.3890 132 Ideal Home Care 305.992.4539 6 15600 SW 143rd Ave 7811 SW 129th Ave 13841 SW 152 Ct 786.942.0998 6 786.355.9829 6 Heartland Health Care Center- 305.972.4443 6 Joz-Brick Luxury Villas Kendall 11901 NW 4th St Family House ALF Golden Era ALF 9400 SW 137th Ave Isa Adult Care 305.221.0605 6 3011 NW 52nd St 15680 SW 139th Ave 305.385.8290 54 7020 SW 107th Ave 305.635.5710 6 305.969.4698 6 305.598.9610 6 JR Family Care Heavenly Home Care of Florida 1110 NW 134th Ave Fantasy Family Home Golden Touch Home Care 17321 SW 109th Ave Isa Adult Home Care 305.229.0592 6 16163 SW 143rd Ln 41 NW 190th St 305.259.9729 6 4363 SW 146th Ave 786.210.2145 6 786.877.8688 6 305.220.0605 6 Jumerolis Home Care Helen M Sawyer Plaza 956 SW 143rd Pl Feba Living Care Golden Years for the Elderly 1150 NW 11th Street Isabel Adult Care I 305.228.8373 6 6120 NW 2nd St 13184 SW 19th Ter 305.545.3410 101 10701 SW 66th Ter 305.269.9279 6 305.229.7007 6 305.279.8097 6 Justa Home, The Helping Hand Assisted Home Care 13801 SW 46th Ln Feliz Amanecer Gonzalez & Son’s Home Care 4406 SW 129th Ave Isabel Adult Care II 305.696.0248 6 2117 SW 57th Ave 4045 SW 9th Ter 305.978.8439 6 10300 SW 66th St 305.269.1946 6 305.443.9944 6 305.598.8394 6
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Katia’s Loving Home Las Marias ALF Lizi Home Care ALF Lucy Wright Boarding Home 5130 SW 96th Ave 12381 SW 144 Ter 2820 SW 131st Pl 2375 NW 161st St 786.258.6458 6 786.444.0514 6 305.220.7685 6 305.685.5123 12
Kayla’s Place Las Mercedes Boarding Home Lizmary Senior Care Lucy’s Home Care 3122 SW 151st ct 3418 SW 23rd Ter 16671 SW 52nd Ln 2005 SW 97th Ave 305.220.6449 6 305.441.0247 39 305.228.0972 6 786.704.3474 6
Kelly ALF Laura’s Elderly Homecare Llanes Residence Home Lugar De Amor ALF th th 10410 SW 127 Ave 19500 SW 127th Ave 4712 SW 143rd Ave 403 NW 136 Pl 305.385.7690 6 305.378.9962 6 305.485.4905 6 305.226.6597 6
Kelly Son’s Elderly Home Care Lawrence’s Home Care Los Abuelitos Felices Luna 11 th rd th 16521 SW 144 Ct 2650 NW 15th Ave 15140 SW 183 Ter 3783 SW 97 Ave 786.573.5253 6 305.860.9613 14 305.259.3023 6 786.718.9710 6 Kendall ALF home Los Abuelitos Felices II Luz Del Espiritu Santo FREE th Lee’s Foster Home rd th 4604 SW 144 Ct th 14743 SW 173 Ter 14584 SW 174 St 305.559.9559 6 9020 NW 12 Ct 305.253.0906 6 305.693.5102 6 305.254.4098 6 ASSISTANCE ! Kennet Home Los Tres Milagros Lydia An’s Casa Verde 10051 Haitian Dr Lee’s Progressive Home Care nd rd Call now for th 10681 SW 182 St 1420 NE 203 St 786.543.0325 6 80-82 NE 166 St 305.999.9235 6 305.947.1439 6 305.234.7246 6 Facilities that L&B Solution Care Mablex Home Care th Lourdes Residence th 565 NE 137 St Lemar Home th 13391 SW 27 St rd 5770 SW 5 Ter Accept: 305.899.8449 6 320 NW 183 St 305.554.7511 6 305.652.8857 6 305.265.0041 6 L&L Assistance Living Machin USA ALF th Love & Tenderness 43 NW 136 Pl Leo homes th 18111 SW 143 Ct nd 2620 SW 10 St 305.228.7127 6 12705 NW 2 St 305.649.9220 8 305.971.6867 6 305.554.8161 6 • Medicaid La Caridad del Cobre ALF Love & Tenderness II Magda’s Home 1310 SW 76th Ave th Leo May ALF 6731 SW 135th Ave 10551 SW 49 St • ICP/ Waiver 305.266.0871 8 th 3666 SW 5 Ter 305.382.6237 6 305.270.0322 6 305.648.1446 14 • OSS La Casita Nuestra Home II Love Paradise Maggie’s Retirement Home I 14909 SW 22nd St 7930 SW 11th St Lesende Home Care 9984 SW 19th St • Diversion 305.227.3361 6 th 305.266.6762 24 2308 SW 10 St 305.552.8310 6 305.631.1658 6 Program La Dalia ALF Maggie’s Retirement Home IV 10121 SW 37 St Love Village 7100 NW 1st Ter • V.A. and Levi’s Adult Care II 11060 SW 58th Ter 305.793.3156 6 th 305.262.2001 14 1017 NW 29 Ave 305.598.9154 6 305.642.9288 10 • Social Security La Edad De Oro Cuidado De Maggie’s RetirementHome V Ancianos Loving Care Center II, The 7435 SW 23rd St Benefits nd Lidy’s Health Care 10301 SW 51st St 9410 SW 52 Ter th 305.265.9797 6 305.271.9080 6 15561 SW 8 Ln 305.274.1980 6 305.228.8965 6 Maggie’s Retirement Home VI La Milagrosa Home Loving Care Center, The 6890 SW 39th Ter th Lidy’s Health Care II 9210 SW 56th St 3341 SW 7 St th 305.666.4463 6 305.447.1559 14 15678 SW 20 St 305.274.1980 6 305.223.9611 6 Magiari Residence La Milagrosa Home II Loving Care Retirement 3400 SW 122nd Ave CALL NOW 1820 SW 14th Ave Life & Health ALF Services 305.553.8006 6 305.854.5871 6 12525 SW 34th St 380 NW South River Dr FOR FREE 786.718.9710 6 305.545.7859 16 Magnet Adult Home La Paz Home Care 1431 NW 55th Ter ASSISTANCE! 12986 NW 9 Ter Life Enhancement Loving Elderly Care 305.607.5549 6 786.370.6174 6 12325 SW 42nd St 14898 SW 175th St 305.553.9124 6 786.294.4281 6 Maidelin ALF 8231 SW 33rd Ter MIAMI DADE La Purisima ALF Lifetime ALF Loving Hands ALF 305.225.3201 6 100 SW 36th Ave 822 SW 89th St 2291 SW 100th Ave 305.446.6614 6 305.225.6547 6 305.710.5701 6 Majestic Senior Care ALF 305-931-0618 15347 SW 179th La Salud Lily Home Care Loving Home Enterprises, A 786.573.0198 6 15525 SW 138th Ave 6321 SW 20th Ter 3640-42 SW 91st Ave BROWARD 305.278.6533 6 305.262.9287 6 305.554.4432 6 Majuly’s Adult Care 12730 NW 6th Ln Lady Regla ALF Little Havana Loving Place II, A 305.559.4231 6 954-965-2925 11935 SW 40th St 100 Tamiami Canal Rd 14871 SW 70th St 305.552.5809 6 305.408.7260 6 Manos Amigas ALF 305.262.9250 6 8510 SW 47th St Las Flores Care Center Lucia Residence 305.262.1031 6 PALM BEACH th Little Havana Retirement Center 4960 NW 188 Ter 820 SW 20th Ave 2400 NW 9th St 305.622.8884 6 305.541.4327 6 Manuly’s Adult Care 305.649.5835 34 12710 NW 8th Ln 561-329-4337 305.228.6963 6 Las Magnolias Retirement Home Lucille’s Loving Care th Lizi Home Care ALF II 2028 NW 5 St th 17820 NW 22nd Ave 305.644.9621 13 4521 SW 135 Ave Marcia Adult Care SE HABLA ESPAÑOL 305.223.9761 5 305.623.0710 14 5143 SW 157th Ct 305.485.0478 6 VOLUME 1, ISSUE 2 37 ASSISTED LIVING Facility
The following is the most comprehensive list of assisted living communities in Southeast Florida Number on last line indicates facility capacity
Margarita’s ALF Home I Martin Residences Mi Sevilla Home Care Miramar Senior Living V Nelly Home Care 1801-03 NW 19th St 19940 SW 124th Ct 8331 SW 27th St 5722 SW 165th Ct 8701 SW 20th Ter 305.326.1308 6 305.696.0392 6 305.225.1700 6 305.305.1275 6 305.228.7273 6 Margarita’s Elderly Care Maruly’s Adult Care Miami Asturias Miramar Senior Living VI Nena’s ALF Care 14532 SW 38th Ln 311 SW 136th Ave 10854 SW 69th Dr 15364 SW 10th St 15932 SW 101st Ter 305.220.2740 6 305.229.0396 6 786.385.2691 6 305.305.1275 6 305.387.4691 6 Margarita’s Elderly Care III Maud’s Place Miami Genesis Elderly Care Model Retreat Never Alone Senior Care 825 NW 18th Pl 860 NW 186th Dr 3460 SW 137th Ave 3135 NW 67th St 11865 SW 185th St 305.528.6482 6 305.652.8442 6 305.220.8725 6 305.696.1627 5 786.242.1313 6 Margreg Facilities Maylu Retirement Home Miami Lakes ALF Molina’s Adult Care New Hope ALF 12412 SW 213th Ter 4751 NW 4th Ter 7849 NW 200th Ter 9830 SW 12th Ter 100-102 NW 55th Ct 305.255.8716 6 305.445.0380 14 305.829.6701 6 305.221.1733 6 305.262.2005 14 Margy Homecare Mayra R Rondon Inc Midway Retirement Residence Mom & Daughter Home Care New Horizon Home for The Elderly 10620 SW 127th Ave 856 NW 136th Ave 93 SW 79th Ct 9640 SW 161 Pl 4781 SW 2nd Ter 786.290.4510 6 305.485.0876 6 305.266.1499 12 305.385.2927 6 305.443.0210 6 Mari’s Family Home Mayra’s ALF III Migdy’s Home Care Monte Olivo New Light Home Care, A 11340 SW 47th Ter 2748-50 NW 16th Ter 10465 SW 158th Pl 1745 SW 86th Ave 5970 NW 3rd St 305.223.0097 6 305.637.9379 6 305.408.4975 6 305.258.2895 6 305.261.0474 6 Maria Adult Home Care I MD Home Care Milagros De Vida ALF Mother’s Golden Years New Millennium Adult Care III 8441 SW 129th Ave 4857 NW 168th Ter 10762 SW 228 Ter 5454 SW 145th Ave 3134-36 SW 26th St 305.388.3017 6 786.213.4662 6 786.317.0141 6 305.551.3160 6 305.445.4520 11 Maria Adult Home Care II MD Home Care II Miller Heights Home Mother’s Golden Years III New Paradise 400 SW 76th Ct 13711 SW 105 St 4930 SW 87th Ave 13621 SW 281st Ter 2001 SW 80th Ct 786.488.1506 6 786.213.4662 6 305.598.7614 6 305.807.7138 6 786.388.8747 6 Maria Adult Home Care III Meadow Wood Manor Miller Retirement Home Mount Sinai Home Care Noel Senior Care 14561 SW 30th St 10162 SW 143rd Pl 11265 SW 56th St 21201 NE 13th Pl 15937 SW 141st St 305.221.4369 6 305.283.5034 6 305.412.3633 6 305.652.8152 6 786.223.7423 6 Maria Adult Home Care IV Meadows of Kendall, The Millie Home Care Munne Center Norita Adult Family Care 13111 SW 84th St 8820 SW 79th Ave 17810 SW 137th Ct 17250 SW 137th Ave 11971 SW 118th St 786.488.1506 6 305.412-8522 6 305.232.9841 6 305.259.2828 160 305.274.9563 6 Maria De La Luz Mercedita’s Home Care Mily Home Care My Bells ALF Nueva Vida 9073 SW 6th St 2170 SW 20 St 17778 SW 145th Ave 2161 SW 24th St 13361 SW 53rd St 305.207.1240 6 305.857.0314 6 305.229.2656 6 786.376.2214 6 305.228.6139 6 Maria Home Care Merci’s Home Mimi’s ALF My Future Home of Miami Nueva Vida I 14615 SW 288th St 4291 SW 9th Ter 1361 SW 142nd Ct 7313 SW 16th Ter 745 NW 102nd St 786.385.5415 6 305.443.8294 16 305.225.5333 6 305.262.1210 6 786.444.8788 9 Maria’s Home Mercy & Michael ALF Mimi’s ALF II My Grandfather Home Care Nueva Vida II 16131 SW 104th Ct 3000 SW 23rd Ter 10790 SW 43rd Ter 3042 SW 134th Pl 735 NW 102nd St 305.233.0583 6 786.295.5920 14 305.227.5438 6 305.551.7278 6 786.444.8788 5 Marilin ALF Merry One ALF Minerva Retirement Home My Home ALF O&O Home Care 7312 SW 16th St 1066 SW 141st Ct 7863 SW 5th St 290 NW 188th St 14950 SW 129 Place Rd 305.267.9614 6 305.554.7190 6 786.388.0852 6 305.999.9986 6 786.486.5850 6 Mariluca I Mery ALF Minerva RetirementHome II My Kind Home ALF Oasis Adult Care 8411 SW 21st St 12200 SW 2nd St 41 SW 68th Ave 1846 SW 22nd Ter 15058 SW 63rd St 786.587.9060 6 305.480.6052 6 305.264.4565 6 305.854.0478 6 305.456.8210 6 Mariluca II Mery ALF II Miramar Senior Living My New Home ALF Oasis De Amor ALF 9362 SW 155th Ave 3259 SW 141st Ave 14833 SW 24th St 7151 SW 42nd St 9024 SW 21st Ter 305.216.7504 6 305.228.9679 6 305.305.1275 6 786.488.1636 6 305.221.3094 6 Marlin Retirement ALF MGR Home Miramar Senior Living II My Sweet Home Odalys Home 20610 Marlin Rd 5305 SW 137th Ct 15558 SW 24th Ter 11312 SW 203rd Ter 4342 SW 129th Ave 305.519.8517 6 305.562.0972 6 305.305.1275 6 305.251.1119 6 305.553.8701 6 Martha’s Garden ALF Mi Casita ALF Miramar Senior Living III My Sweet Home II Olaz Home Care 11530 SW 180th St 13562 SW 38th Ln 15342 SW 16th Ter 214 NW 120th Ave 4124 SW 97th Ct 305.219.6171 6 305.552.9789 6 305.305.1275 6 305.229.0332 6 305.229.8907 6
Martin Elderly Care Living Mi Esperanza Home Care Miramar Senior Living IV Natalia ALF Old Cutler Retirement Home 901 NW 63rd St 11263 SW 35 Ter 14934 SW 32nd Ter 2118 SW 151st Pl 21640 Old Cutler Rd 305.757.4505 6 305.386.5043 6 305.305.1275 6 786.325.4360 6 305.232.1411 6
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Our Family ALF Plamarhome Care Services Remanso ALF Rose Assisted Living Center 153 NW 26th St 4407 SW 162 Pl 1147 SW 13th Ave 1176 NE 151st St 786.597.4695 14 305.338.9029 6 305.854.7010 14 305.940.1675 6
Our Lady of Charity Pleads Family Residencia La Esperanza Rose’s Retirement Home 2927 SW 21st Ter 300 NW 69th St Home Care Corp 11520 SW 108th Ave 305.598.3577 14 305.759.5009 10 11125 SW 48th St 305.255.8158 10 305.273.9222 6 Our Lady of Fatima Pointe of North Gables, The Royal Gardens Villa 2905 NW 10th Ave 5890 SW 8th St Residencia La Esperanza Home 1270 NE 112th St 305.638.3594 13 305.266.0284 92 Care II 305.895.4720 12 3654 SW 156th Ct Our Lady of Lourdes ALF Precious Moments ALF 305.386.5043 6 Royal Green ALF 14491 SW 153rd Ter 9480 Dana Rd 2011 SW 4th St 305.255.6750 6 786.925.9518 6 Residencia Paquita 305.643.9786 14 10456 SW 22nd St 305.223.9550 6 Our Mercy Residence Precious Times ACLF Royal Living Rest Home FREE 9441 SW 27th Dr 4310 SW 89th Ave 2926 SW 2nd St 305.551.4898 6 305.229.0342 6 Residencia Ramentol 9041 SW 142nd Ct 305.649.7334 14 ASSISTANCE! Our Sweet Home Care ALF Premier Assisted Living 305.408.8172 6 nd nd Royal of Kendall ACLF 2435 SW 82 Ave 11401 SW 42 Ter 12201 SW 93rd St 305.267.5404 6 305.551.2229 6 Residencia Salome 3525 SW 130th Ave 305.270.0271 6 Oz House of Care Pretty Family Home Care 305.220.1041 6 th rd Sampedro Residence • Independent 15863 SW 150 Ter 2980 SW 103 Ct 3240 NW 14th St 305.238.9418 6 305.551.2380 6 Residencia San Lazaro Home Care 305.633.8607 6 nd Miami Prince of Peace Elderly 7120 SW 92 Ave 305.598.2554 6 San Cayetano Home • Assisted Living Palace at Kendall Care Facility th th th 3525 SW 104 Ct 11355 SW 84 St 13232 NW 9 Ln 305.221.7733 6 305.270.7000 368 786.306.2610 6 Residential Home for Adult Care I 1535 NW 25th Ave • Alzheimer’s 305.633.9106 14 San Juan De Dios Pando’s Senior Care Puerta De Amor st 3015 NW 4th St 14551 SW 156th Ave 1244 NW 41 St Care Residential Plaza at Blue Lagoon 305.663.2495 6 305.643.0104 6 786.356.9454 5 5617 NW 7th St 305.267.2227 350 Paradise Adult Care R&A Senior Care San Judas Home Care th • Dementia 14730 SW 150th St 15355 SW 171st St 10720 NW 5 Ave Reyes Home Care 305.762.4064 6 305.235.7351 6 305.234.6525 6 1111 SW 103rd Ct Care 305.485.0627 6 San Judas Tadeo ALF Paradise Retirement Club R&M Elderly Care th 21 SW 75th Ave 2400 SW 137th Ct 1620 SW 97 Ave Reyes Home Care II 305.553.3444 6 305.264.2051 14 305.229.1615 6 1640 SW 83rd Ct • ASSISTANCE! 305.261.8372 6 San Judas ALF Paraiso Home of Miami II Rafaela’s Home ALF th 9808 SW 147th Pl 11750 SW 192nd St 8275 SW 47 Ter Reyes Senior Care 305.799.6371 6 305.380.6905 6 305.234.3568 6 9830 SW 3rd St CALL NOW 786.970.6183 6 Parklake Senior Palace Rafaela’s Home ALF II San Martin De Porras ALF th 4229 SW 157th Ct 20560 SW 113rd Rd Reyse ALF 1840-42 NW 15 St FOR FREE 305.480.6014 6 305.259.3607 6 20-22 NW 40th Ct 305.545.7046 12 305.642.9903 6 ASSISTANCE! Paula’s Mansion ALF Raffa Corp San Martin Porras ALF II nd 13206 SW 218th Ter 13961 SW 75th St Richland Retirement Home II 16861 SW 92 Ct 786.306.4819 6 305.382.4415 6 721 NW 13th Ave 305.256.4174 6 786.417.3190 14 MIAMI DADE Peace & Care South Raffa Corp II Santa Ana’s Rest Home 24027 SW 111th Ave 15032 SW 55th Ter Richland Retirement Senior Home 5730 SW 39th St 305-931-0618 305.450.9457 6 305.487.6087 6 3508 SW 26th St 305.661.0249 6 305.444.7776 14 Peace Home Care Rainbow Heights Home Care Santa Barbara Home I 5040 NW 197th St 1430 NW 35th St Rita Maria Group Home 3317 SW 24th Ter BROWARD 305.621.4213 8 305.637.9988 6 15348 SW 33rd Ln 305.447.8650 12 305.376.2155 6 Pearls Place Rainbow Home Care Santa Barbara Home II 954-965-2925 10540 SW 149th St 3302 NW 2nd Ave Riverside Senior Care 3323 SW 24th Ter 305.238.1219 6 305.576.8928 14 22712 SW 103rd Ct 305.446.7744 12 305.528.6347 6 PALM BEACH Pines ALF Reflexion ALF Santa Clara ALF 1800 SW 11th Ter 3550 NW 20th St Robyll Rehab Care 2830 SW 106th Ave 305.643.0611 12 305.634.7024 6 2610 NW 19th Ave 305.221.9955 6 561-329-4337 305.637.5427 8 Pioneer Adult ResidentialFacility Reflexion ALF II Santa Teresa De Jesus ALF 2166 SW 14th Ter 1010 NW 31st Ave Rona’s Retirement Home th th 4010 SW 112 Ave SE HABLA ESPAÑOL 305.856.5103 111 786.470.1554 6 10900 SW 177 Ter 305.553.5494 6 305.251.5341 6 Place Called Home, A Regency Villa, The Santa Teresa De Jesus II 80-82 NE 68th Ter 6230 SW 78th St Rosario Retirement Senior Home rd th 8390 SW 43 Ter 305.754.0626 6 305.666.5129 6 836 SW 4 Ave 305.207.0675 6 305.854.6078 8
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The following is the most comprehensive list of assisted living communities in Southeast Florida Number on last line indicates facility capacity
Santander Retirement Home South Miami Heights Sunflowers Village II Tadeos ALF Valdes Retirement Home 1702 SW 102nd Pl 11720 SW 18th Ter 13295 SW 99th Ter 1525 SW 119th Ct 8100 SW 95th Ct 305.226.5408 6 305.992.4786 4 305.408.6222 6 305.251.4905 6 305.389.0226 6
Santo Tomas Aquindo ALF South Miami Senior Care Sunrise ALF II Talia ALF Valeen’s Gentle Care 4150 SW 108th Ave 15592 SW 183rd Ln 8240 SW 140 Ave 14601 SW 50th Ter 771 NW 42nd St 786.291.6903 6 786.302.8272 6 786.546.7404 6 305.207.1959 6 305.759.3350 6
Sarah’s Senior Home Southwind Adult Care Sunrise ALF Tender Loving Care ALF Varadero Retirement Home Care st rd 11310 SW 145 Ave 16961 SW 149th Ave 13920 SW 71 Ln 3100 SW 79th Ave 15359 SW 23 Ln 786.877.8471 6 786.223.0844 60 305.752.7709 6 305.267.0111 6 305.812.8182 6 Spring of Life ALF Sunset Gardens Tere’s Senior Care Varadero Retirement Home Care II Senior Retirement Home th th th th 3033 SW 6th St 11465 SW 57 St 9740 SW 77 Ter 17950 SW 155 Ct 15372 SW 117 St 305.541.4336 6 786.271.1616 6 305.279.7421 6 305.969.6108 6 305.812.8182 6 St Anne’s Residence Sunset Gardens II Terrace Manor Venetian Isles ALF Seraphim Care th th th rd 11855 Quail Roost Dr 11173 SW 112 Ter 8770 SW 127 Ter 3003 SW 156 Pl 651 NE 83 St 305.254.1884 6 305.229.7258 6 305.798.1678 6 305.252.4000 60 305.253.1909 12 St John’s ALF Sunset Senior Care TGL Residence & ALF Vereda Nueva Serene Living Facilities th nd th th rd 7580 SW 30 Ter 9820 SW 72 St 3210 SW 104 Ct 12412 SW 215 Ln 8615 SW 43 Ter 305.265.9337 6 305.219.9445 6 305.559.5917 9 786.573.9776 6 786.326.4614 6 St Joseph ALF Supreme ALF I Tiffany Senior Residence Verona’s Retirement Home II Sevilla Home Care Ass Living 16100 SW 101 Ave 8821 SW 41st St 19240 SW 124th Ct 12990 SW 190th Ter Facility 305.251.4123 6 305.796.1757 6 305.278.7314 6 305.238.8533 6 10844 SW 154th Ter 786.573.3111 6 St Jude Home Sweet Care TL Sea Home Care Services Vicky’s Home ALF 9981 SW 42nd Ter 634 SW 96th Ct 14031 SW 39th St 6402 SW 41st St Shalom ALF 305.220.3276 6 305.559.0240 6 305.480.5995 6 305.662.4815 12 441 NW 33rd Ave 305.644.5808 6 St Mark’s Villa Sweet Care Home ALF TLC Home Victoria Retirement Home 3381 NW 194th Ter 18260 SW 153rd Ct 15101 SW 87th Ave 3755 NW 13th St Shalon ALF 305.624.6871 6 305.790.8256 6 305.232.1209 6 305.631.0574 6 7046 SW 103rd Pl 305.412.0327 6 St Mary Adult Care Sweet Home Care TLC Retirement Home II Villa Blanca 5716 SW 149th Pl 5920 SW 2nd St 16001 SW 81st Ave 5384 NW 4th St Silver Days ALF 305.408.0362 6 305.269.7482 6 305.271.5861 6 305.774.7184 12 8823 SW 151 Ct 305.299.1887 6 St Mary Adult Care II Sweet Hope Assisted Living TLC Retirement Home III Villa Candita ALF 11271 SW 229th Ter 13551 SW 208 St 8395 SW 112th St 1321 NW 29th Ave Silver Moments 305.238.5594 6 786.470.6195 6 305.232.1209 6 786.586.6087 14 8847 NW 180th Ter 305.878.5970 6 Star of Mary Adult Center Sweet Living Facility Tropical Heavan Villa Esmeralda ALF 6425 SW 93rd Pl 15505 SW 16th Ln 14201 SW 48th Ln 10310 NW 30th Ct Sol Palmeras ALF 305.910.6222 6 305.228.8581 6 305.207.6963 6 305.693.9300 6 14714 SW 177th Ter 305.562.7971 6 Starlite View Sweet Paradise Tropical Paradise ALF Villa Francisco Home Care ALF 3251 NW 198th St 15481 SW 21st Ter 14112 SW 145th Pl 16832 SW 110 Ct 305.229.7437 6 305.234.7787 6 Solimar ALF 305.621.0498 8 786.573.0390 6 12470 SW 185 Ter Suany’s Home Sweet Residence Retirement True Time Home Care Villa Isabel 305.498.1565 6 20411 SW 116th Rd Home 2431 SW 127th Ct 7265 NW 5th St 305.252.0734 6 4715 SW 95th Ave 305.222.2975 6 305.260.9960 6 South Deering Retirement Home th 305.551.9200 6 9730 SW 160 St Sun Bay Manor I Twins Seniors Residence ACLF Villa Loreto I 786.293.2816 6 8440 SW 155th Ter Sweet Residence Retirement 11334 SW 2nd St 12620 SW 37th Ter 305.238.0373 8 Home II 305.559.6222 14 305.220.7203 6 South Florida Home Services 2178 SW 15th St 140 NW 9th Ave Sun Bay Manor II 305.858.4597 5 Two Sisters Home Care Villa Margo I 305.324.7198 14 8820 SW 148th St 11470 SW 80th Ter 3644 SW 22nd Ter 305.251.3080 6 Sweet Residence Retirement 305.412.4650 6 305.858.1840 6 South Florida Senior Care Home III 5247 SW 153 Ave Sun Coast 11511 SW 7th St Two Sister’s Place Villa Margo II 786.302.8272 6 9111 SW 28th Ter 305.229.7084 6 2591 SW 124th Ave 2930 SW 38th Ct 305.225.8701 6 305.207.0717 6 305.858.1840 12 South Floridian Village Sylvia’s Retirement Home 9220 SW 45th Ter Sun Coast Village I 1823 NW 94th St UME Family Corporation Villa Margo III 305.229.9233 6 12785 SW 49th Ter 305.836.7261 7 7960 SW 36th St 3669 SW 24th Ter 305.228.6517 6 305.267.8730 6 305.858.1840 5 South Miami Health Facility Sylvia’s Senior Home 7650 64th Ct Sunflowers Village 23025 SW 120th Ave V&R Home Care Villa Margo IV 305.661.4204 6 8035 SW 13th St 305.257.2880 6 14918 SW 10th St 2978 SW 27th Ln 305.266.9048 6 305.226.7228 6 305.858.1840 13
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Villa Margo V Xanadus Palace Family Home Miami Garden ALF South Oaks 3277 SW 22nd Ter 8070 SW 157th Pl 3520 NW 210th Ter 6141 SW 34th St 305.858.1840 12 305.320.1273 6 305.620.1082 6 954.983.7996 8
Villa Maria Pia Xina Home Miami Gardens Manor Summerville Homes 320-22 NW 43rd Pl 9711 SW 135th Ave 915 NW 175th St 7933 Indigo St 305.444.4310 14 786.512.9085 6 305.621.5663 6 954.961.9998 5
Villa Marie Isabel Xiomara Home Peace & Care ALF Sunny Residence st th 2340 NW 1st St 4321 SW 1 St 8121 NW 200 Ter 9001 SW 20 St 305.631.9239 6 305.461.3894 6 305.450.9457 6 954.436.1381 5 Xiomara’s Gardens Tender Touch Home Care Villa Oni th PM Adult Home Care 3030 SW 95th Ct 13720 SW 13 St 16720 NW 48 Ct 1801 Alcazar Dr 305.798.1370 6 305.553.6138 8 305.627.0826 6 954.893.5992 6 Yami’s Loving Home Tendercare Living Facilities Call Now for Villa Oni II 1425 SW 91st Ave Rodriguez ALF I 5401 SW 98th Ct 2906 Sunshine Blvd 786.543.8698 6 2751 NW 209 Ter 954.665.8740 4 305.270.7439 6 305.624.8086 4 FREE Yesenia ALF N Lauderdale Villa Serena I 15608 SW 63rd Ter Royal Destiny Home Care Assistance nd th Forest Springs Retirement 1200 SW 22 Ter 305.408.1698 6 3260 NW 179 St Residence 305.858.5664 14 305.474.3273 5 7512 SW 5th St Yilliam Home 954.724.2038 6 Villa Serena II 13888 SW 18th Ter Miami Lakes rd 60-62 NW 33 Ave 305.226.9841 6 DP&B Enterprise Genesis ALF • Assisted Living 305.631.1493 14 14290 Sable Dr 1510 SW 68th Ave Your So Precious Group Home 305.512-1073 6 954.971.0246 6 Villa Serena III 8250 NW 12th Ct • Alzheimer’s 1777 NW 30th St 305.205.9550 6 Garden Valley Retirement Home I&G ALF 305.206.5342 6 18140 NW 90th Ave 6560 Harbor Rd Care Yuli’s Home Care 305.300.1477 6 754.234.4318 6 Villa Serena IV 14580 SW 173rd St 754-56 NW 22nd Ct 305.255.7168 6 Marivan ALF Love & Affectionate ALF • Secure Units 305.206.5342 8 8943 NW 147th Ter 311 SW 77th Ter Zu Ser’s Senior Care 786.208.2075 6 954.718.7556 6 Villa Torres 9603 SW 44th St • Mental Heath 5710 SW 131st Ct 305.753.0705 6 Miami Lakes Retirement Home Orchid Garden th Units 305.380.7915 6 16837 NW 91st Ct 403 SW 74 Ave Zuni ALF 305.817.1455 954.720.1317 6 Villa Ursula 370 NW 133rd Pl • Extended Care 1528 NW 34th Ave 786.234.5085 6 Miami Lakes Senior Care N Miami 305.637.9379 6 th Jas Manor 16350 NW 88 Path st Miami Beach 305.335.1544 6 645 NE 131 St • Adult Family Violeta’s Home Hebrew Home of South Beach ALF 305.893.7428 10 336 Collins Ave 3810 NW 2nd Ter Special Life Moments Care 305.672.6464 64 th Paradise Elderly Home 305.644.3972 6 8902 NW 177 Ter nd 305.512.1246 6 12690 NE 2 Ave Nightingale Manor 305.807.7536 6 Violeta’s Home II 1753 Michigan Ave 3920 NW 6th St 305.538.1530 30 Miami Springs N Miami Beach 305.644.1277 6 Achoy Home Care II Ives Dairy Senior Care Miami Gardens 1161 Nightingale Ave 19840 NE 10th Ave We “R” Family USA 305.887.4495 6 CALL NOW st Brown’s Assisted Care Living 786.316.6007 6 2230 SW 131 Ct Facility FOR FREE 305.485.0849 6 15770 NW 18th Pl Fair Havens Center M&G ACLF 305.625.1718 6 201 Curtiss Pkwy 15900 NE 19th Ct West Kendall ALF 305.887.1565 60 305.956.7766 6 ASSISTANCE! 15325 SW 56 Ter E&C Group One 305.989.2400 6 3941 NW 207th Dr Morningside Manor & Villa Parke Plaza Retirement 561.640.0424 5 Adult Care Residence West Miami Adult Living Facility 200 South Dr 15520 NW 2nd Ave MIAMI DADE 7215 SW 21st St GC Quality Home 305.805.0277 6 305.949.2626 120 305.261.9220 6 5370 NW 172nd St 305-931-0618 786.208.8831 6 Miramar Rainbow Gardens ALF Westview Pleasant Living Fullness of Love ALF 1998 NE 178th St 2140 NW 126th St Home Care For Elderly 3405 Knolls Rd 305.525.5466 6 786.517.2523 6 4730 NW 178th Ter 954.905.4365 6 BROWARD 305.474.9137 6 Rainbow Gardens Assisted Westwood Boarding Home ACLF Mary’s Extreme Care Living II 954-965-2925 5301 SW 116th Ave Las Delicias ALF 6107 SW 26th St 1801 NE 182nd St st 305.273.9700 11 4840 NW 191 St 954.966.0901 5 305.525.5466 6 305.623.5193 6 Willow Haven ALF Tender Hands Services PALM BEACH Palm Manor, The nd th Mi Dulce Ocaso th 17600 NE 2 Ct 1220 NE 207 St th 6609 SW 20 St 305.297.1327 6 3910 NW 165 St 954.682.9848 6 305.651.7899 6 786.356.1471 6 561-329-4337 Xanadu Living Facility Saejca’s Castle Oakland Park Mi Sublime Atardecer 840 NW 44th Ave 13393 SW 32nd St Good Hope Manor 20630 NW 37th Ct th 305.774.9615 8 954.450.5506 5 2251 NW 29 Ct SE HABLA ESPAÑOL 305.628.6158 6 954.677.2900 100
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The following is the most comprehensive list of assisted living communities in Southeast Florida Number on last line indicates facility capacity
Palms Villa Retirement Home Palm City St Thomas Manor Brighton Gardens of Port St Quality Care AL of the Treasure 2131 NW 28th St Gardens Retreat 1110 SW 40th Ave Lucie Coast 954.484.1350 21 4405 SW 72nd Ave 954.583.3321 30 1699 SE Lyngate Dr 432 SW Prado Ave 772.287.9713 6 772.335.9990 110 772.879.2501 6 Paradise Manor With Open Arms 365 NW 43rd Ct Water’s Edge Extended Care Residence Circle of Care, The Ridgecrest Assisted Living 954.565.7049 30 1500 SW Capri St 6801 NW 11th Pl 4161 SW Tumble St 190 SW Ridgecrest Dr 772.223.5863 20 954.587.5895 8 772.336.3457 6 772.873.9191 6 Treemont on the Park 3881 NE 3rd Ave Pembroke Park Pompano Beach Country Living Assisted Care Rosewood Gardens 954.563.0276 34 Orange Blossom Manor Amwil Assisted Living Center 643 NE Lagoon Ln 3535 SW 52nd Ave 840 SW 8th St 1762 SW Arch St 561.344.5974 6 Opa Locka 954.961.8111 144 954.943.4606 75 772.621.8211 6 Annie C Horn ALF Serenity Care Center 17020 NW 47th Ave Pembroke Pines Atlantic Shores Retirement Harbor Place at Port St Lucie, 619 SW Jaffe Ave 305.626.9829 10 Ana’s ALF Residence The 772.336.5939 6 8920 NW 7th Ct 1500 N Riverside Dr 3700 SE Jennings Rd Edem Home Care 954.704.1810 6 954.941.7974 30 772.337.4330 128 Springfield Gardens 4783 NW 195th St 588 SW Ray Ave 305.622.4136 6 Assisted Living of Broward Broadview Retirement Home I Harmony Care Home 772.871.9039 5 17646 SW 10th St 1741 SW 70th Ave 534 SE Thanksgiving Ave Lilita Home Care II 954.538.9061 6 954.979.5699 8 772.873.6660 6 Sunny Days ALF II 4503 NW 203rd Ter 4645 SW Vahalla St 305.362.6293 6 Assisted Living of Broadview Retirement Home II Hollyhome ALF, A 772.343.9088 6 Pembroke Pines 6200 SW 17th St 5288 NW North Macedo Blvd Nuevo Renacer ALF 1985 NW 179th Ave 954.979.5864 6 772.807.9438 6 Sunnydays ALF 540 N Perviz Ave 954.441.6799 6 169 NE Prima Vista Blvd 305.681.3888 6 Grand Court Village I Independent Living With Care 772.343.9088 6 Betsy’s Loving Home 295 SW 4th Ave 3165 SW Fambrough St Time is Care 309 SW 68th Ave 954.942.3388 125 772.607.4370 6 V&R Retirement 19010 NW 44th Ave 954.854.7389 6 356 SE Prima Vista Blvd 305.624.2442 6 Grand Court Village II Jamaica Shores 772.878.8765 6 Paradise Villa 459 Racetrack Rd 171 SW Euler Ave Vida Sin Fin ALF Retirement Home 954.942.3388 80 772.446.7333 6 Princeton 3921 NW 179th St 11330 Sheridan St Sunny Hills of Homestead 305.622.4122 954.433.7523 6 John Knox Village of Florida Johanna’s Assisted Living 25268 SW 134th Ave 6 840 Lakeside Cir 1958 Dorado Ln 866.352.2537 105 Villa Real ALF Paradise Villa Retirement 954.782.1300 64 772.871.2695 6 15965 NW 22nd Ct Home IV Riviera Beach 305.624.1737 12 1145 NW 92nd Ave Lighthouse Inn North Life Long Learning Center Mills ALF 954.443.0707 6 3208 NE 11th St 1699 SW Southworth Ter 701 9th St Palm Beach Gardens 954.943.6318 42 772.340.0594 6 561.863.0014 18 Assisted Living of Palm Beach Twenty-Four Seven Gardens I 741 SW 72nd Ave Lighthouse Inn South Horizon Bay Vibrant Ret Royal Palm Beach 9239 W Highland Pines Dr 954.966.6503 6 3305 SE 5th St Living 448 Cassie’s Castle 561.691.8630 14 954.783.2317 33 9825 S US Hwy 1 208 Natchez Trace Plantation 772.337.0084 120 561.439.3301 6 Chatsworth at PGA National Bougainvillea Garden M&M ALF 346 Hiatt Dr 6980 NW 6th St 113 NE 7th St Nature’s Edge Orange Blossoms Villa 561.624.5650 42 954.797.0595 6 954.946.9699 38 699 NW Airoso Blvd 10331 Pippin Ln 772.879.7530 33 561.795.9316 6 Country Residence, A Covenant Village of Florida Patrician Arms Retirement Home 14327 N 69th Dr 9211 W Broward Blvd 239 NE 23rd Ave New Life ALF Meadowlark Inn 561.622.1348 11 954.472.2860 55 954.783.1761 12 2133 SE Shelter Dr 151 Meadowlark Dr 772.337.3158 6 561.204.3807 6 Emmanuel Care ALF Gentle Touch ALF Peace on Earth ALF II 3628 Daisy Ave 5010 SW 11th St 470 SW 14th Ct Ohana Adult Family Care Home Southwest Ranches 561.627.3674 6 954.327.3354 6 954.544.3454 6 817 SW Sail Ter Golden Ranch 772.873.9606 7 5711 W 196th Ln Inn at La Posada Jencarl’s Angels Pompano Retirement Village 954.680.7019 5 3600 Masterpiece Way 4890 NW 7th St 501 SW 2nd Pl Palms of St Lucie West, The 561.514.5000 88 954.316.8534 6 954.782.8903 42 501 NW Cashmere Blvd Stuart 772.398.8899 80 Amore Dementia Care Palms Edge ALF Nancy’s Adult Family Care ALF Sunset by the Sea 1634 S Kanner Hwy 4201 Leo Ln 7660 NW 12th Ct 420 N Riverside Dr Paradise Care Cottage 772.219.8989 32 561.841.0055 65 954.476.7185 6 954.788.8350 15 2277 SE Lennard Rd 772.398.8899 50 Family Manors Prosperity Oaks Paradise Loving Care Port St Lucie 3385 SE Evergreen St 11381 Prosperity FarmsRd 4541 NW 3rd St Amazing Grace Parah 772.288.4781 24 561.694.9709 126 954.791.1793 6 1160 SE Puritan Ln 701 SW Tulip Blvd 772.340.3742 6 772.878.6586 6 Maple Leaf Assisted Living Odosia Home Royal Living ALF 24 Mead Pl 3927 Buttercup Cir S 621 NW 76th Ave Bayshore Residence Perfect Kare ALF 772.781.6249 10 561.775.3459 6 954.474.4292 6 686 SW Lucero Dr 5902 NW Wolverine Rd 772.871.1106 6 772.837.0325 6
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Place at Stuart, The Jennifer’s Home Care Garden Villas Tradition of the Palm Beaches, 860 SE Central Pkwy 7100 NW 76 Dr 912 N Olive Ave The 772.287.9909 100 954.597.1567 6 561.820.9946 16 4880 Loring Dr 561.687.3005 72 Residence of Stuart, The Horizon Bay Vibrant Golden Years ALF 1048 N Fork Rd Ret Living 450 321 W Blue Heron Blvd Trinity Care ALF 772.692.2577 12 7650 University Dr 561.881.3583 26 1298 Victoria Dr 954.722.6314 103 561.969.0904 6 Stirling House of Stuart Hidden Garden 3401 Aster Ln Sunflower Senior Living 4373 Venus Ave Wize Choice 772.287.6001 55 6931 NW 81st Ct 561.471.1766 14 2901 Broadway 954.597.7035 6 561.271.8118 20 Sunrise Howard House Absolute Care AL at Welleby Tavernier 131 W Blue Heron Blvd Wellington 3621 NW 90th Ter Lillie’s House 561.848.0047 20 Goldencare of Wellington FREE 954.747.7265 14 119 Harborview Dr 13752B Yarmouth Dr 305.852.5601 6 It’s Just Like Home 561.798.0944 6 ASSISTANCE! Golden Age Seniors III 3815 Russell Pl st 9811 NW 31 Pl Tequesta 561.805.5757 8 Residence at Paddock Park 954.742.8658 6 Clare Bridge ofTequesta 14622 Paddock Dr Call now for 211 Village Blvd Joy of Living Care Services 561.791.2630 6 Good Shepherd ALF 561.748.3611 50 Facilities that th 5710 Coconut Rd 8610 NW 24 Ct 561.687.5455 6 954.742.3171 6 Sterling House of Tequesta Accept: 205 Village Blvd Lee Residence Nina’s Haven 561.748.3611 55 6260 Gun Club Rd 10620 Sunset Strip 561.689.7307 6 954.746.6732 6 Terrace Communities Tequesta 400 N US Highway 1 Lourdes Pavilion Paradise Villa Retirement Home 561.748.2299 106 • Medicaid th 311 S Flagler Dr 11360 NW 29 St 561.650.8900 50 954.749.3138 6 W Palm Beach • ICP/ Waiver ALF Home Assisted Marriott Home Care Professional Health Care Group Living Plus More • OSS 2700 Broadway 10620 NW 32nd St 4941 Pine Cone Ln 954.749.4618 4 561.712.0913 6 561.659.3793 15 • Diversion
Rose of Sharon Garden ALF Arden Courts of West Palm Mi Casa Es Tu Casa II Program 8400 NW 28th St Beach 6700 Parker Ave • V.A. and 954.747.0869 6 2330 Village Blvd 561.547.5474 6 561.688.9999 56 • Social Security Royal Living at Sunrise Open Arms ALF 3181 NW 94th Way Avery Cottage 4652 Belvedere Rd Benefits 954.748.1930 6 4052 Collin Dr 561.478.9345 6 561.248.3447 5 Emeritus at Springtree Palm Beach ALF 4201 Springtree Dr BP ALF 534 Datura St 954.572.4261 246 906 36th St 561.659.9330 200 561.844.6127 6 Sunhaven Villa Personal Elder Care 11810 NW 30th Pl BP ALF II 4533 Brook Dr CALL NOW 954.746.3982 6 1174 Wynnewood Dr 561.684.4960 4 561.687.3280 6 FOR FREE Victorian ALF Personal Elder Care II 4610 NW 113th Ter Caring Hands at Acreage 5739 Orchard Way ASSISTANCE! 772.871.7539 6 13635 78th Pl N 561.687.8845 5 561.333.5294 4 Westbridge ALF Preferred Lifestyle 3142 NW 109th Ter Christel Care 4384 Purdy Ln MIAMI DADE 954.749.0141 6 4973 Broadstone Cir 561.433.9817 10 561.478.8648 6 305-931-0618 Tamarac Savannah Court of the Palm Active Senior Living Residence Country Retreat Beaches 9057 NW 57th St 7357 Wilson Rd 2090 N Congress Ave 954.721.1115 72 561.683.7877 17 561.686.5100 114 BROWARD Anita’s House Cresthaven East Seagull Place 954-965-2925 5711 NW 54th Ter 5100 Cresthaven Blvd 1233 Island Rd 954.762.5134 6 561.964.2828 308 561.845.6210 24 Harbor Memory Care of Doreen’s ALF St Mary’s ALF PALM BEACH Tamarac 3217 Broadway 7001 S Dixie Hwy 6855 NW 70th Ave 561.844.5313 21 561.588.7677 37 954.722.0212 116 561-329-4337 Fountainview Terrace at West Palm Beach Heartland of Tamarac 145 Executive Center Dr 6300 Common Cir 5901 NW 79th Ave 561.697.5500 74 561.697.3051 76 SE HABLA ESPAÑOL 954.722.7001 12
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The following is the most comprehensive list of free resources available in Florida
Alzheimer’s Alzheimer’s Community Care State American Cancer Society Broward 561.683.2700 Florida Council on Aging 954.564.0880 Area Agency on Aging of 850.222.8877 Broward County Area Agency on Aging American Dental Association 954.714.3456 561.684.5885 National 954.772.5461 Alzheimer’s Association Alzheimer’s Family Care Edward J Healey Rehabilitation 800.272.3900 American Diabetes Association Center, Inc and Nursing Center 954.772.8040 954.971.7155 561.842.6111 Alzheimer’s Caregiver Support Online American Heart Association Long-Term Care Community Florida Atlantic University 866.260.2466 954.772.8100 Diversion Program Memory and Wellness Clinic 954.746.1773 561.297.0502 Alzheimer’s Foundation of American Lung Association America 954.524.4657 North Broward Memory Disor- Glades Health Care Center 866.232.8484 der Center 561.924.5561 American Parkinson Disease 954.786.7392 Area Agencies Association Joseph L. Morse Geriatric on Aging 954.786.2305 Miami-Dade Center, Inc Broward 561.687.5790 American Red Cross Alliance for Aging, Inc Aging and Disability Resource 954.797.3800 305.670.6500 Center Jupiter Medical Center Al- 954.745.9779 zheimer’s Support Group Arthritis Foundation Long-Term Care Community 954.616.1233 Diversion Program 561.744.4444 Broward County Elderly North & Central Miami-Dade Services Broward Homebound 786.336.1400 Long-Term Care Community 954.537.2936 Diversion Program Program, INC. South Miami-Dade 954.786.2484 305.671.7200 561-840-3150 Miami-Dade Alliance for Aging Lourdes-Noreen McKeen Resi- Coalition for the Homeless The Wien Center Memory 305.670.6500 954.925.6466 Disorder Clinic dence for Geriatric Care, Inc 561.655.8544 305.674.2543 Palm Beach County Health Department Area Agency on Aging 954.467.4700 University of Miami Memory Mae Volen Senior Center 561.214.8600 Disorders Center 561.395.8920 County Medical Association 305.355.9065 State 954.714.9477 New Day Adult Care Center Florida Department of Elder Palm Beach 561.844.0012 Affairs County Office of the Public Abbey Delray Health Center 850.414.2000 Guardian 561.454.1136 Palm Beach County Division of 954.831.6550 Senior Services Florida Council on Aging Abbey Delray South Health Mid County Adult Day Care 850.222.8877 Epilepsy Foundation Center 561.355.4746 954.779.1509 561.272.9600 North County Adult Day Care National 561.694.5440 National Eldercare Locator Leukemia/Lymphoma Society Adolph and Rose Levis 800.677.1116 954.744.5300 Alzheimer’s and Adult Day Schaffer Adult Day Health Care Center Center Associations National Multiple Sclerosis 561.558.2510 561.687.5790 Broward Society American Associaton of Retired 954-731-4224 Alzheimer’s Association South- St. Mary’s Medical Center Persons (AARP) east Florida Chapter Memory Disorder Clinic 866.595.7678 Senior Citizen Law Project 800.861.7826 561.882.6363 954.736.2400
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44 55+ MAGAZINE / 2010 South Florida Asthma State American Heart Association Consortium Agency for Healthcare Admin- 800.242.8721 954.524.4657 istration 888.419.3456 American Institute for Cancer Miami-Dade Research (AICR) American Cancer Society American Associaton of Retired 800.843.8114 305.594.4363 Persons (AARP) 866.595.7678 American Liver Foundation American Dental Association (ALF) 800.344.5860 American Lung Association 212.668.1000 904.743.2933 American Heart Association American Lung Association 305.856.1449 Brain Injury Association of Florida 800.548.8252 800.992.3442 American Red Cross American Parkinson Disease 305.644.1200 Breast Cancer Resource Association Call Now for Network – Florida 800.223.2732 Coalition for the Homeless 800.696.8349 FREE 305.571.8101 American Red Cross Coalition for the Homeless 800.733.2767 Assistance County Health Department 877.205.0021 305.324.2400 ______Compulsive Gambling American Speech Language County Medical Association 888.236.4848 Hearing Association (ASHA) 305.324.8717 800.638.8255 Florida Bar-Elder Law Section • Assisted Living County Office of the Public 850.561.5625 American Stroke Association Guardian 888.478.7653 305.592.7642 Florida DCF Office on Homelessness American Urological • Alzheimer’s Epilepsy Foundation 850.922.4691 Association Foundation 305.670.4949 800.828.7866 Care Lupus Foundation of America Miami-Dade Elder Helpline 800.684.9276 Americans with Disabilities Act 305.670.4357 (ADA) • Secure Units National Kidney Foundation 800.514.0301/TTY Palm Beach 800.927.9659 800.514.0383 American Cancer Society • Mental Heath 561.366.0013 Senior Legal Helpline (Florida Anxiety Disorders Department of Elder Affairs) Association of America Units American Dental Association 888.895.7873 240.485.1001 561.278.7551 National Arthritis Foundation American Diabetes Association Administration on Aging 800.283.7800 • Extended Care 561.689.2746 202.619.0724 American Heart Association Asian American Justice Center Alliance for Retired Americans 202.296.2300 • Adult Family 561.615.3888 202.637.5399 Asian Pacific American Labor Care American Lung Association ALS Association (Lou Gehrig’s 561.659.7644 Alliance Disease) 202.508.3733 ______818.880.9006 American Red Cross 561.833.7711 Blinded Veterans Alzheimer’s Association Association (BVA) 800.272.3900 MIAMI DADE Anti-Defamation League 202.371.8880 561.988.2900 Alzheimer’s Foundation 305-931-0618 866.232.8484 Coalition for the Homeless Arthritis Foundation 202.462.4822 561.833.1133 American-Arab Anti-Discrimi- nation Committee Epilepsy Foundation BROWARD County Health Department 202.244.2990 800.332.1000 561.840.4500 954-965-2925 American Associaton of Retired Human Rights Campaign County Medical Society Persons (AARP) 202.628.4160 561.433.3940 888.687.2277 League of United Latin American PALM BEACH County Office of the Public American Cancer Society Citizens Guardian 800.227.2345 202.833.6130 561-329-4337 561.655.8944 American Dental Association Leukemia/Lymphoma Society Epilepsy Foundation 888.955.4572 SE HABLA ESPAÑOL 561.478.6515 312.440.2500 Leukemia/Lymphoma Society American Diabetes Association Lupus Foundation of America 561.775.9954 800.342.2383 800.558.0121
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NAACP National Association for Gay/Lesbian Bereavement Support Mount Sinai Cancer Bereave- Holy Name of Jesus Church the Advancement of Colored Group ment Support Group Bereavement Support Group People 954.463.9005 305.535.3407 561.683.3555 877.622.2798 Gold Coast Home Health and Palm Gardens of Aventura Hospice of Palm Beach County, National Alliance to End Home- Hospice Services 305.935.4827 Inc Horizons Bereavement Center lessness 954.785.2990 561.227.5175 202.638.1526 Sacred Heart Catholic Church Heart Talk 305.247.4405 Jupiter Medical Center National Family Caregiver Sup- Plantation General Hospital Bereavement Support Group port Program-Elders 954.370.9822 South Miami Hospital 561.745.4351 (Admin on Aging) 786.662.4000 202.619.0724 Leo Goodman Senior Complex Mental Health Association of 943.742.2299 The Compassionate Friends Palm Beach County, Inc National Kidney Foundation Miami Chapter Senior Services 800.622.9010 Our “Family Support Group” 305.460.5762 561.832.3755 National Multiple Sclerosis 954.763.6776 Grupos de Apoyo Ruth Rales Jewish Family Service Society (Español) Bereavement Support Groups 800.344.4867 SE Focal Point Senior Center Good Shepherd Catholic Church 561.852.3333 954.966.9805 305.385.4320 National Organization for Women National 202.628.8669 Survivor of Suicide Support Iglesia Ejecutive Bautista Parents of Murdered Children Group 305.303.9498 888.818.7662 National Parkinson’s Foundation 954.924.0014 800.327.4545 Mother of Christ The Compassionate Friends SW Focal Point Senior Center 305.559.6111 877.969.0010 National Substance Abuse 954.450.6888 Helpline (SAMHSA) Principe de Paz Minesterio del County Health 800.662.4357 The Florida Initiative for Suicide Consuelo Department Prevention, Inc 305.264.9059 Broward Native American Rights Fund 954.384.0344 Broward County Health 303.447.8760 Viudas & Viudos Department Miami-Dade 305.588.2150 954.467.4700 Sikh American Legal Defense Aventura Cancer Center and 305.682.2151 Palm Beach Miami-Dade Education Fund Alpert Jewish Family & Chil- Miami-Dade County Health 202.393.2700 DCIS/Cancer and Caregiver dren’s Services Support Groups Department 305.535.3347 561.684.1991 305.324.2400 Bereavement Broward Sterling of Aventura Boca Raton Community Palm Beach Anxiety Group 305.918.0000 Hospital, Inc Palm Beach County Health 954.746.2055 Bereavement Support Group Department Temple Bet Breira 561.955.5406 561.840.4500 Bereavement Counseling Sup- 305.595.1500 port Group St. Gregory Church Catholic Charities, Diocese of Crisis Intervention 954.473.6261 Miami Temple Seventh Day Palm Beach, Inc Broward Adventist Church Counseling Services BSO Baker Act Team Compassionate Friends for the 305.223.2102 561.775.9567 954.765.4321 Loss of a Child After Hours: 954.831.5846 954.370.3446 Michael-Ann Russell Jewish Center for Family Services of Palm Beach County, Inc Henderson Mobile Crisis Daniel D Cantor Senior Center Community Center Counseling Services Response Team 954.742.2299 305.932.4200 561.616.1222 954.463.0911
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46 55+ MAGAZINE / 2010 Women in Distress Miami-Dade Community Broward County Emergency 954.761.1133 College Management Division Dental Hygiene Program 954.831.3900 Palm Beach 305.237.4142 Destiny by Choice, Inc. Broward County Hurricane 561.439.3145 North Dade Health Center Preparedness Guide & Hur- 786.466.1500 ricane Hotline Family Violence Intervention Program 954.831.4000 561.355.1664 Nova SE University Health Care Center Miami-Dade New Hope Anger Manage- 305.949.6202 American Red Cross ment, Inc. Central Dade 561.832.3828 South Florida District Dental 305.644.1200 FREE Senior Association North Dade State/National 305.667.3647 305.681.1066 Housing Florida Domestic Violence South Dade Hotline UF College of Dentistry 305.248.2024 Assistance 800.500.1119 305.694.5400 Emergency Management Answer Why Search National Domestic Violence Palm Beach Center Hotline 311 800.799.7233 Caridad Health Clinic 561.737.6336 on your Miami-Dade Department of Dental Resources Palm Beach Community Emergency Management OWN? Broward 305.468.5400 Broward College Dental Clinic College ______954.201.6779 Atlantic Coast Research Clinic 561.868.3747 Palm Beach Dental Hygiene Clinic American Red Cross Dental Association 561.833.7711 954.772.5461 561.868.3753 Over 500 Palm Beach County Division of Ft. Lauderdale Health Center Palm Beach County Health Department Emergency Management facilities to Dental Clinic 561.712.6400 954.467.4820 Belle Glade Dental Office select from 561.996.1612 Gulf Stream Living Water Delray Beach Dental Clinic State and we are Center 561.274.3111 Florida Division of Emergency North 954.763.6644 Dental Administration Management here to guide South 954.965.0077 561.837.5560 850.413.9969 Lantana/Lake Worth Dental and assist you North Regional & Paul Hughes National Office Federal Emergency Manage- Health Centers 561.547.6811 as a 954.788.6079 ment Agency Pahokee 800.621.3362 561.924.0184 FREE SERVICE Nova Southeastern West Palm Beach Dental Office 954.7262.7500 Driver’s License 561.514.5310 Offices To YOU! South Regional Health Center Broward Samaritan Gardens Com- Department of Highway Safety ______Dental Clinic munity 954.985.4814 & Motor Vehicles Health Center 954.497.1570 561.840.8681 Miami-Dade MIAMI DADE Camillus Health Concern Miami-Dade 305.577.4840 Disability Department of Highway Safety Parking Permits & Motor Vehicles 305-931-0618 Community Health of South Broward 305.229.6333 Florida, Inc Motor Vehicle Services (County 305.253.5100 Tax Collector) Palm Beach BROWARD 954.765.4697 Department of Highway Safety Community Smiles Program & Motor Vehicles 954-965-2925 305.325.0510 Miami-Dade 561.681.6333 Motor Vehicle Services (County Florida Donated Dental Tax Collector) State Services 305.375.5678 Department of Highway Safety PALM BEACH 305.598.7080 & Motor Vehicles Palm Beach 850.617.2000 561-329-4337 Helen B Bentley Family Health Motor Vehicle Services (County Center Tax Collector) National 305.447.4950 561.355.2264 AARP Driver Safety Program SE HABLA ESPAÑOL 888.227.7669 Jessie Trice Community Disaster Prepared- Health Center, Inc ness & Emergency Elder Abuse 305.637.6400 Assistance Broward Broward Broward County Domestic Martin Luther King, Jr Clinica American Red Cross Violence Services Campesina 954.797.3800 954.327.8750 305.248.4334
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Senior Citizens Law Project Miami-Dade Miami-Dade Miramar Community Outreach 954.736.2400 AARP Senior Community LIHEAP – Low Income Home Center Service Employment Energy Assistance Program 954.989.6200 Women in Distress 305.476.5925 786.469.4600 954.760.9800 The Salvation Army Association for Senior Citizens FPL Customer Care 954.524.6991 Miami-Dade 305.545.7270 305.442.8770 Disability and Independent Miami-Dade Living (DSAIL) Jewish Community Services Palm Beach Accion Community Center 305.547.5444 of South Florida Information & FPL Customer Care 305.547.7713 Referral Line 561.994.8227 Jewish Community Services of 305.576.6550 American Red Cross South Florida LIHEAP – Low Income Home South Florida Region Information & Referral Line Senior Community Service Energy Assistance Program 305.644.1200 305.576.6550 561.355.4792 Employment Program Attapattah Neighborhood 305.871.2820 Miami-Dade Elder Helpline Financial Center 305.670.4357 Assistance 305.547.4960 Palm Beach Broward AARP Senior Community A New Horizon Credit Counseling Blanche Moton/Hialeah Neigh- State Service Employment Services borhood Center Elder Abuse Hotline 561.471.9828 800.556.1548 305.884.4801 800.962.2873 Workforce Alliance American Red Cross Catholic Charities Emergency Employment 561.340.1060 South Florida Region Services Opportunities 954.797.3800 305.754.2444 Broward Energy Assistance AARP Senior Community Broward Credit Counseling Inc Culmer Neighborhood Center Service Employment Community Development 954.825.0879 305.579.2820 954.563.2559 Water/Sewer Program 954.357.5800 FCFH – Emergency Assistance Edison/Little River Neighbor- Hispanic Unity 954.537.0211 hood Center 954.964.8884 LIHEAP – Low Income Home 305.758.9662 Energy Assistance Program First Call Broward County Positive Images 954.497.1350 211 Florida City/Homestead Neigh- 954.484.1824 borhood Center FPL Customer Care Gateway Community Outreach 305.247.2068 Second Chance Society 954.797.5000 954.725.8434 954.763.5999 Frankie Shannon Rolle Neigh- NE Focal Point HOPE Outreach Center, Inc. borhood Center Women Investigating New 954.480.4449 954.321.0909 305.446.3311 Goals & Services (WINGS) 954.201.2256 NW Focal Point Jewish Family Service of Goulds Community Center 954.973.0300 Broward 305.233.2121 WorkForce One 954.370.2140 Ft Lauderdale Salvation Army Emergency Liberty City Community Center 954.677.5555 Assistance Lighthouse Point Senior Citizen 305.756.2830 Hollywood 954.524.6991 Outreach Program 954.967.1010 954.942.8080 Low Income Home Energy Pompano Beach Assistance SE Focal Point Program (LIHEAP) 954.969.3541 954.966.9805 Miramar Assisting Seniors in 954.967.1605 305.347.4685 PRESTIGE MANOR Of Coral Springs, Inc. Finding yourself in the position to relocate your loved ones, to an assisted living facility can be a challenging decision. Prestige will do everything SPONSOR’Sto ma ADke this aHERE pleasant transition for you and your Your home away from home! loved one. We provide a loving, caring and profes- 11461 N.W. 39th St., Coral Springs sional staff 24 hours a day. We are committed to the family, and residents, in providing a warm friendly Office: 954-346-8031 care relaxed surrounding. Cell: 954-895-6673 Cell: 954-298-3966 ALF Lic. #ALF9591
48 55+ MAGAZINE / 2010 Miami-Dade Elder Helpline Society of St. Vincent de Paul Community Action Agency 305.670.4357 561.697.9699 786.469.4692 Naranja Neighborhood Center The Salvation Army De Hostos Senior Center 305.258.5471 561.686.3530 305.573.6220 Opa-Locka Neighborhood State Farm Share Food Program Center Florida Department of 305.248.3006 305.623.6500 Financial Services 877.693.5236 Jewish Community Services Richmond Heights Resource of South Florida Information & Center Florida Medicare Beneficiary Referral Line 305.234.4927 Helpline 305.576.6550 800.844.0795 The Salvation Army Marian Towers Elderly Services FREE SERVICE 305.438.9066 IRS Tax Helpline 305.932.1300 ______800.829.1040 Wynwood Neighborhood Miami-Dade Elder Helpline HOW CAN Center National 305.670.4357 305.547.7661 Lifeline Across America EVERYONE 888.225.5322 Miami-Dade Meals on Wheels Palm Beach 305.347.4674 AFFORD A Adopt-A-Family of the Palm Food Assistance Beaches, Inc. Broward North Miami Foundation for FACILITY 561.253.1361 Aging & Disability Resource Senior Citizens Center of Broward County 305.893.1450 COST? American Red Cross 954.745.9779 ______Greater Palm Beach Area South West Social Services Chapter Broward Meals on Wheels 305.261.6202 We can guide 561.833.7711 954.731.8770 Palm Beach you with Boca Helping Hands Assistance Broward Homebound Adopt a Family of the Palm Center 954.786.2484 Beaches, Inc. Project Uplift BENEFITS and 561.253.1361 561.417.0913 PROGRAMS Cooperative Feeding Program Boca Helping Hands Food Center Catholic Charities, Diocese of 954.792.2328 561.417.0913 Palm Beach, Inc. that may be 561.775.9560 Cross Road Food Bank Community Caring Center available 954.627.6900 561.364.9501 Center for Family Services of To YOU! Palm Beach County, Inc. David Posnack Jewish Lighthouse Café 561.616.1222 Community Center 561.996.5568 954.434.0499 ______Community Action Program of New Hope Charities, Inc. Palm Beach County EASE Foundation 561.924.7986 561.355.4726 954.797.1077 Regeneration Center Call NOW Community Caring Center Gateway Community Outreach 561.655.2204 561.364.9501 954.725.8434 for FREE Samaritan Gardens Christian Consumer Credit Counseling Hallandale Food Distribution Care Center assistance! Service Program 561.650.7400 800.251.2227 954.457.1460 Strive for Excellence Food MIAMI DADE Farmworker Coordinating Hope Outreach Center Pantry Council of Palm Beach County 954.321.0909 561.848.3142 561.533.7227 305-931-0618 Jubilee Center of South The Soup Kitchen, Inc. Mae Volen Senior Center Broward 561.732.7595 561.395.8920 954.920.0106 BROWARD State Palm Beach County Manna – Share a Meal Food Stamp Hotline Division of Senior Services 954.475.0508 866.762.2237 954-965-2925 561.355.4750 Sunrise Social Service Division SHARE Florida Food Network Palm Beach County 954.746.3670 800.536.3379 PALM BEACH Division of Human Services 954.355.4775 WeCare Hearing Resources 561-329-4337 954.792.6700 Broward Palm Beach County Accessible Communication Division of Veteran Services Miami-Dade for the Deaf 561.355.4761 CC Elder Services – Malcom Ross 954.578.3081 SE HABLA ESPAÑOL 305.633.0462 Ruth Rales Jewish Family Center for Hearing and Service CC Elder Services – Pete O’Connor Communication 561.852.3333 305.757.0218 954.601.1930
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NSU Hearing & Balance Center Home Touch Program Housing Authority of the City of Palm Beach County – Human 954.678.2273 954.792.1121 Fort Lauderdale Services and Veterans Services 954.525.6444 561.355.4775 North Broward Medical Center North Lauderdale Home Audiology Center Repair Program Miami-Dade West Palm Beach Housing 954.786.7395 954.724.7065 Housing Authority of the City of Authority Miami Beach 561.655.8530 Miami-Dade Miami-Dade 305.532.6401 Deaf Services Bureau Community Action Agency NATIONAL 305.560.2866 305.438.8604 Harbor House Special Needs Housing and Urban Develop- Housing ment Hearing and Speech Center Little Havana Activities & 305.371.0722 202.708.1112/TTY of Florida Nutrition Centers 202.708.1455 305.271.7343 or 305.858.2226 Hialeah Housing Authority 305.557.4764 305.888.9744 Legal Services Metro Dade Community Action Broward PALM BEACH 305.347.4600 Housing and Urban Development Broward County Bar Association Audiology & Speech 305.536.5678 954.764.8040 Pathology, Inc 561.649.4006 PALM BEACH Palm Beach County Housing & Little Haiti Housing Broward County Consumer Community Development Association, Inc Affairs Deaf Service Center of Palm 305.759.2542 954.765.4400 Beach County 561.233.3600 West Palm Beach Miami-Dade Public Broward County Office of the 561.802.3353/TTY STATE Public Defender Premier Bathrooms Housing Agency 561.802.3351 786.469.4100 954.831.8650 Delray Beach 800.950.0491 561.278.6444/TTY Broward Senior Intervention 561.278.1444 Weatherization Assistance PALM BEACH Belle Glade Housing Authority and Education Program Program 954.966.9805 STATE 850.488.7541 561.996.2140 Florida Relay Service Catholic Charities Legal 800.222.3448/TTY Housing Boca Raton Housing Authority Services 888.447.5620 Broward 561.206.6200 800.691.7530 Broward County Housing NATIONAL Authority Delray Beach Housing Coast to Coast Legal Aid of Hear Now 954.739.1114 Authority South Florida, Inc 800.328.8602 561.272.6766 954.736.2400 Broward County Office of Equal Hearing Aid Helpline Opportunity Fair Housing Center of the Florida Local Advocacy 800.521.5247 954.357.7800/TTY Greater Palm Beaches, Inc Council 954.357.6181 877.910.3247 954.713.1263 International Hearing Society 734.522.7200 Housing Partnership, Inc Jewish Federation Broward Housing Solutions 561.841.3500 954.764.2800 954.660.2089 Home Maintenance Broward Pahokee Housing Authority Legal Aid Service of Broward Deerfield Beach Housing 561.924.2506 Broward Community Authority County Development 954.425.8449 954.765.8950 954.765.5311 Palm Beach County Depart- ment of Housing & Community Hollywood Housing Authority Senior Citizen Law Project Hollywood Housing Rehab Development 954.736.2400 Program 954.989.4691 561.233.3600 954.921.3381
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50 55+ MAGAZINE / 2010 Miami-Dade MCC Fort Lauderdale Parents, Families, and Friends ACLU – Advocacy 954.462.2004 of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) 786.363.2700 202.467.8180 PFLAG Broward Catholic Charities Legal 954.540.3366 Stonewall Democrats Services 202.625.1382 305.373.1073 Senior Action in a Gay Environment (SAGE) Medicaid Dade Legal Aid Society 954.720.0833 Broward 305.579.5733 Agency for Health Care SunServe Administration (AHCA) Guardianship Program of Dade 954.548.4602 561.796.5900 County FREE 305.592.7642 The Pride Center at Equality Medicaid Beneficiary Services Park 954.202.3200 X277 954.463.9005 ASSISTANCE ! Legal Services of Greater Miami Medicaid Provider Services Miami-Dade 954.497.2863 Call now for 305.576.0080 Freedom Democrats 305.895.9466 X204 Facilities that Miami-Dade Elder Sunrise Community Medicaid Helpline Waiver Group MCC Miami Beach 954.584.0390 Accept: 305.670.4357 877.796.1514 Miami-Dade ______PALM BEACH PFLAG Homestead Agency for Health Care Admin- Family Mediation Services 305.989.1623 561.355.2739 istration (AHCA) 305.499.2165 PFLAG Miami • Medicaid Florida Rural Legal Services 305.666.1778 Medicaid Beneficiary Services • ICP/ Waiver Belle Glade 305.499.2100 561.993.0003 Save Dade • OSS West Palm Beach 305.751.7283 PALM BEACH 561.820.8902 Agency for Health Care • Diversion PALM BEACH Administration (AHCA) Program Legal Aid Society of Palm Dignity Palm Beach 561.496.5900 Beach County 561.309.0088 561.655.9353 • V.A. and MCC of Boynton Beach Medicaid Beneficiary Services 561.616.5255 • Social Security Office of the Attorney General 561.733.4000 561.688.7759 Benefits MCC of West Palm Beach STATE 561.775.5900 Agency for Health Care Office of the Public Defender Administration (AHCA) Central West Palm Beach 888.419.3456 ______561.355.7500 Palm Beach County Criminal Justice Complex Human Rights Council 561.845.6545 Florida Department of Elder 561.688.4610 Affairs (SHINE) North County Complex 800.963.5337 CALL NOW 561.624.6560 PFLAG Delray Beach 561.716.9464 South County Complex The Florida Department of FOR FREE 561.274.1522 PFLAG West Palm Beach Children & Families West County Complex 561.640.4026 866.762.2237 561.996.4880 ASSISTANCE! STATE Medicaid Fraud Hotline Palm Beach County Bar Equality Florida 866.966.7226 Association 813.870.3735 MIAMI DADE 561.687.2800 NATIONAL NATIONAL Centers for Medicare & Medicaid 305-931-0618 STATE Dignity USA Services Florida Bar Association 800.877.8797 800.633.4227 850.561.5600 Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Supplemental Security Income BROWARD Florida Call-A-Law Defamation (GLAAD) (SSI) 850.561.1200 212.629.3322 800.772.1213 954-965-2925 LGBT Services Gay & Lesbian National Hotline Medicare Broward 888.843.4564 Broward North Broward Referral Service Center PALM BEACH Dignity Fort Lauderdale Human Rights Campaign (HRC) 954.267.2090 954.463.4528 800.777.4723 561-329-4337 Miami-Dade Dolphin Democrats Log Cabin Republicans Miami-Dade Elder Helpline 866.478.8262 202.347.5306 X1001 305.670.4357 SE HABLA ESPAÑOL Log Cabin Republicans Broward Metropolitan Community PALM BEACH 954.527.1995 Church (MCC) Bethesda Prime Time Club 310.360.8640 561.737.7733
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STATE Jewish Family Senior Services PALM BEACH Serving Health Insurance Florida Medical Quality 954.370.3388 Alpert Jewish Family & Chil- Needs of Elders (SHINE) Assurance-Appeals dren’s Services 800.963.5337 866.800.8754 Mental Health Association of 561.684.1991 Broward County NATIONAL Florida Department of Elder 954.746.2055 Glades Crisis Stabilization Unit AstraZeneca Patient Prescrip- Affairs (SHINE) 561.993.8022 tion Assistance Program 800.963.5337 NOVA Psychology Service 800.236.9933 Center Mental Health Association of Florida Medicare Hotline 954.262.5730 Palm Beach County Free Medicine Foundation 800.844.1795 561.832.3755 573.996.3333 Silver Impact Qualified Medicare Beneficiaries 954.572.0444 National Alliance for the Men- GlaxoSmithKline Orange Card (QMB) tally Ill of Palm Beach County 888.672.6436 866.762.2237 Women in Distress 561.588.3477 954.760.9800 Lilly Cares Foundation NATIONAL Oakwood Center of the Palm 800.545.6962 Centers for Medicare & Medic- Miami-Dade Beaches aid Services Bayview Center for Mental 561.383.8000 Medicare-Approved Drug 800.633.4227 Health Discount Cards 305.892.4600 Palm Beach Center for 800.633.4227 Medicare Rights Center Personal Enrichment 800.333.4114 Catholic Charities Counseling 561.776.1660 Merck Patient Assistance Programs Program Medicare Choices Helpline 305.758.0024 Senior Focus 800.727.5400 800.633.4227 561.882.0252 Jewish Community Services of Novartis Care Card Medicare Fraud Hotline South Florida South County Mental Health 866.974.2273 800.447.8477 305.899.1587 Center 561.495.0522 Pfizer Helpful Answers Social Security Administration Mental Health Association of Prescription 866.706.2400 800.772.1213 Miami-Dade County Assistance 305.379.2673 Broward Partnership for Prescription Mental Health Broward County Human Assistance Services Miami Counseling & Resource Services Prescription Drug 888.477.2669 Broward Center Discount Cards ARC Broward Mental Health 305.448.8325 877.321.2652 RxAssist Patient Assistance Counseling Program 954.746.9400 Miami-Dade County Health Broward General Medical 401.729.3284 Department Center Retail Pharmacy Archways 305.324.2400 954.468.8082 Together Rx Access 954.763.2030 800.444.4106 Miami-Dade Elder Helpline PALM BEACH Broward County Elderly Services 305.670.4357 Palm Beach County Senior Organiza- 954.537.2936 Prescription Drug Assistance tions & Services New Era Health Center Program Broward Broward County Mental Health 866.652.4325 Services 305.559.8838 CARES – Department of Elder 954.327.8750 Affairs The Village South STATE 954.746.1773 305.573.3784 Florida Discount Drug Card Henderson Mental Health Center Program 954.463.0911 First Call 866.341.8894/TTY 211 866.763.9630
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52 55+ MAGAZINE / 2010 Focal Point Senior Centers National Family Caregivers Opa-Locka Rescue Mission NW – 954.973.0300 Association 305.687.4110 NE – 954.480.4449 800.896.3650 SW – 954.450.6888 Salvation Army – Men Lodge SE – 954.966.9805 Shelters 305.637.6720 Broward Jewish Healing Center Broward Partnership for the Women of Power Restoration 954.370.2140 Homeless Program 954.779.3990 786.226.7883 Miramar Youth & Family Outreach Center Broward Outreach Hollywood PALM BEACH 954.889.2723 954.926.7417 Aid to Victims of Domestic Abuse North Broward Medical Senior Broward Outreach Pompano 800.355.8547 Supper Club 954.979.6365 954.344.3344 Association for Abused Women FREE EASE Foundation and Children Shelter Ombudsman Broward 954.797.1077 561.586.1888 ASSISTANCE! 954.747.7919 Helping People in America Catholic Charities Belle Glade ______(COSAC) Office Respite for Elders Living in 954.954.3571 561.996.0483 Everyday Families (RELIEF) 954.745.9779 Henderson Mental Health Center Christians Reaching Out to • Independent 954.463.0911 Society Miami-Dade 561.963.3000 CARES – Department of Elder Affairs Jubilee Center of South • Assisted Living North & Central Miami-Dade Broward, Inc Clean Time Inn 786.336.1400 954.920.0106 561.547.4357 South Miami-Dade 305.671.7219 Love Thy Neighbor Emergency Services Office • Alzheimer’s 954.779-3990 561.391.1344 Guardianship Program of Dade Care County Our Father’s House Soup Operation Hope Inc 305.592.7642 Kitchen 561.842.2260 954.968.7550 • Dementia Jewish Community Services of Program REACH Homeless South Florida The Homeless Voice Shelter Shelter Care Information & Referral Line 954.924.3571 561.845.0515 305.576.6550 Miami-Dade Salvation Army Area Command Miami-Dade Community A Woman’s Place 561.686.3530 • ASSISTANCE! Action Agency 305.358.2063 786.469.4600 The Federal of Windsor ______Camillus House 561.385.7343 Miami-Dade Alliance for Aging 305.374.1065 305.670.6500 The Niners of Windsor Concept House 561.385.7343 CALL NOW Ombudsman North Dade 305.751.6501 786.3361418 Vetsville Cease Fire House, Inc FOR FREE! Ombudsman South Dade Douglas Gardens CMHC 561.736.4325 Homeless Assistance Program 305.671.7247 305.604.3446 Social Security ASSISTANCE! Social Security Administration PALM BEACH Homeless Assistance Center Broward, Miami-Dade & Palm CARES – Department of Elder Affairs 305.329.3000 Beach MIAMI DADE 561-840-3150 800.772.1213 M. Teresa Mission of Charity 305-931-0618 Catholic Charities Elderly 305.545.5699 Substance Abuse Services Broward 305.751.5203 Metatherapy – Beckham Hall Alcoholics Anonymous Homeless Shelter for men 954.462.0265 BROWARD Ombudsman Palm Beach 305.247.1949 561.837.5038 Broward Addiction Recovery 954-965-2925 Miami City Mission Center (BARC) STATE 305.576.3725 954.765.4200 AARP Florida 866.595.7678 Miami Rescue Mission Faith Farm PALM BEACH 305.571.2273 954.763.7787 Florida Ombudsman Program 561-329-4337 888.831.0404 Miami Rescue Women Memorial Regional Hospital 305.571.2250 954.265.4603 NATIONAL Children of Aging Parents New Life Family of Catholic NOVA SE University Healthy Life- SE HABLA ESPAÑOL 800.227.7294 Charities styles Guided Self-Change Program 305.573.3333 954.262.5968
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56 55+ MAGAZINE / 2010 TM TAKING CARE OF YOU- TAKING CARE OF ME By MONICA FORTUNA, PSYCHOLOGIST
Caregiving is like “falling in love.” When it be now? I didn’t apply for this job. I’ve had happens to you, it changes your entire life no training for this job. I’ve got places to go and the emotions are so overpowering that and things to do. you think you must be the first person in the world to ever feel this way. But I love this person. This person needs me. Why do I have this feeling like I want to Our first impulse is to dedicate ourselves run away? to the task at hand. We are going to be the best caregivers in the world. Our loved The desire to escape, even though it is one will get all of our attention and we will difficult to understand, is perfectly normal. devote ourselves, unselfishly to whatever In fact, what you’re going through has been lies ahead. experienced millions of times before.
Little by little, things start to happen...Your The very first thing you are going to need life begins to turn a little “upside down.” to do is find a support group for Caregivers You can no longer do all of the things you in your area. Try to find a support group used to do. You now have to take care of that coincides with the particular illness your loved one first. You used to go and or disability that your loved one has. have coffee with the girls on Tuesday (If Alzheimer’s, then find an Alzheimer mornings, but now, Tuesday is the day you support group, etc.) You are going to have prepare for the visit to the Rehabilitation many questions and go through many Center. You start to feel a little guilty emotional ups and downs. You will need because you really want to go have coffee a support system around you in order to with your friends…..and this is where the deal with your new life. And, a “new life” is stress begins! Is this how my life is going to what it’s going to be.
VOLUME 1, ISSUE 2 57 Everything will center around your loved one things you can do are as simple as taking now. You will have to find a way to take care a walk, spending time in a garden, reading of that person as well as yourself. This is a book, visiting with a friend, going to a another good reason why the support group movie, getting your hair done, or taking an will be of major importance in your life. exercise class.
Let’s talk a little more about the “guilt Respite Care is also a way of giving you factor.” If you go out for a little while a much needed break. This will greatly and leave your loved one with someone reduce stress. You can have a companion else, you will feel guilty. The guilt will be or a Certified Nursing Assistant come and stronger if you are going somewhere for fun stay at your home while you go on a much or pleasure rather than grocery shopping needed vacation or you can do a short term or picking up medication at the drug store. stay for your loved one in an Assisted Living You will start to think, “I love this person, Facility or Nursing Home. If it’s just a few so I shouldn’t leave them” or “this person hours a day that you need some alone time, really needs me there all the time.” Then there are Adult Day Care Centers that are you realize that it will be worse when you available. It is vital that you take time off, return as you will have to face accusations whether it be for a vacation or for just a few such as, “you abandoned me” and “how hours a day. could you go out and leave me?” These words make you feel sad and vulnerable Knowledge is also important in Caregiving. and as if you have done something wrong. Learn as much as you can about the particular illness or disability that your When you are overwhelmed with feelings loved one has. It will make an enormous of guilt, sadness, stress and even anger, difference in the way you handle, treat and you need to stop and breathe and take communicate with that person. And this in care of yourself. If you don’t take care of turn, will make your job easier. yourself, you will not be able to take care of the one you love. In conclusion, Caregiving is a “love act.” The fundamental basis for Caregiving is Dedicate a time when you take care of human to human love. It is a completely you! Once again, going regularly to a selfless act. Remember, you must love and support group is going to help you to know take care of yourself the same way that you the importance of this. It will also teach love and take care of your special person. • you ways to take care of yourself. Some
58 55+ MAGAZINE / 2010 TM CUIDAR SIN DESCUIDARSE By MONICA FORTUNA, PSYCHOLOGIST
Cuando a un familiar se le ha diagnosticado rato.”Oxigenarnos” para volver a la tarea de determinada patología por la cual necesitará cuidar más relajados. de asistencia, a veces podemos convertirnos en Cuidador de buenas a primeras. Cuidar ¿nos quita el oxígeno? No la tarea en sí misma. Sí, cuando la realizamos dejándonos Nuestra vida, toda nuestra organización totalmente de lado. Sí, ya sé, es fácil decirlo cotidiana, se ve de repente modificada. y difícil hacerlo cuando el otro me necesita Aparecen demandas que hay que atender, “todo el tiempo” a su lado.”Si me alejo un ¿pero cómo incluirlas en nuestras tareas momento, la culpa me invade, y cuando diarias? En un principio probablemente vuelvo, peor aún, escucho los lamentos por nos abocaremos “enteros” a la atención del haberlo “abandonado” y “enfurezco”. demandante dejando de lado otras actividades que -aparentemente- ya no tienen valor. La culpa es condimento frecuente en este tipo de vínculo, quitando salud y entorpeciendo “Ahora es así, no puedo hacer otra cosa más la tarea sobre todo la puesta de límites. Nos que atenderlo. Todo gira alrededor de él/ella” intoxica. Hace que perdamos claridad en Probablemente empezamos a cuestionarnos el pensamiento, nos hace vulnerables, nos con culpa “debo hacerlo, lo quiero, quiero violenta. Algunos de nosotros nos contenemos ayudarlo, y ¿por qué aún así siento ganas adoptando una postura SUMISA. Caemos en de salir corriendo? ¡Qué mal! ¿Cómo puedo el maltrato y la manipulación del asistido sentir una cosa así? Me necesita.” Este deseo aceptando esto como parte de la tarea porque de escapar, aunque sea difícil entenderlo así, el “enfermo no puede otra cosa”. ¿Será así? es un deseo de salud. Este sentimiento nos habla de descomprimir, de volver la mirada Otros, ante este tipo de conducta del sobre nosotros mismos, aunque sea por un asistido, nos predisponemos mal y nos
VOLUME 1, ISSUE 2 59 descubrimos siendo agresivos en el trato. que determinada situación es “esperable” (Nos referimos a personas en las cuales y así podemos actuar con serenidad. maltratar, no es parte de su naturaleza).Esto Igualmente, insisto en que la calidad de ser nos asusta y surge la culpa. humano es un ingrediente fundamental para un buen Cuidador. Debemos saber que poner límites claros, firmes, sin violencia ordena y contiene tanto al Reiteramos, cuidar es asistir aunque a veces asistido como al Cuidador. Los límites puestos caemos en el asistencialismo. Desde el de este modo parten del AMOR y la SALUD. asistencialismo creemos “el otro no puede Ahora, ¿estamos hablando de “abandonar” sin mí” y me pregunto “¿será que nosotros cuando hablamos de “oxigenarnos”?. No. no podemos sin el otro? o parafraseando ¿no Estamos hablando de reorganizarnos, “somos” sin el otro?”. Para pensar… dedicarnos un tiempo para nosotros, salir a caminar, mirar el jardín, encontrarse con Cuidamos y asistimos tratando de un amigo, ir a la peluquería, o cualquier mantenernos saludables, con actividades, actividad de más o menos duración, que informándonos, poniendo límites a las nos permita recrearnos con otras imágenes, manipulaciones, sin caer en el asistencialismo sonidos, olores. La recreación evita la que nos borra como persona, nos descuida saturación. Es importante comprender y nos enferma. Y si sentimos que nos que de este modo ganamos salud para estamos enfermando busquemos la ayuda nosotros, para el vínculo y sumamos salud de un profesional. Es importante que para el asistido. Vale esto para el cuidador las Instituciones que tienen un staff de circunstancial como para el cuidador Cuidadores consideren que la tarea se verá profesional, por elección. Me detengo un enriquecida y desintoxicada si se considera instante aquí. el cuidado de los mismos. Una forma posible, es con reuniones semanales donde puedan Para cuidar, acompañar a una persona compartir y trabajar juntos las situaciones y con determinado diagnóstico, no basta emociones que surgen de la tarea. con buenas intenciones y el amor por el ser humano, aunque considero que esta Para finalizar... Cuidar es un acto de amor, un es la BASE de este rol. Es importante acto de entrega, que se vuelve más genuino, si estar preparado, informado, conocer qué primero lo ejercemos con nosotros mismos. es esperable para cada patología, de qué Ámate a ti mismo como amas a tu prójimo. manera se asiste en cada una de ellas y esto Cuídate a ti mismo como cuidas a tu prójimo.• no es cosa menor. Alivia el hecho de saber
60 55+ MAGAZINE / 2010 TM Beauty ADVICE: Looking Great at Any Age! By Lazz Massón Rodriguez
Make-up extraordinaire, Lazz Massón you visit a Dermatologist to Rodriguez, is the man responsible for the look determine the reason for your of numerous diverse talents involved in the hair loss. entertainment industry and Univision. Living in Miami, Lazz has been influenced by the diverse Dear Lazz, mix of cultures in that city…its distinct flavors Although I am in my late 60’s, my curly hair is and sounds. Miami is where he has cultivated still very thick and unruly. I have tried both his talent. 55+ Magazine is fortunate to have short styles and long styles, but I still find my Lazz giving our readership beauty advice: curls difficult to manage. What advice can you give me? I am at my “wits ends.” (Not split, Dear Lazz, though, haha) Katarina in Hollywood I am a 58 year old woman that colors and straightens her hair. My hair is looking Hi Katarina, there are so many new products damaged. Is there anything I can do to on the market that will help calm your unruly revitalize my hair? Cindy in Miami Beach curls. I suggest that you have a conversation with your stylist to see what it is that you It seems that you are using too many chemical really want. Is it a softer curl or totally straight processes at the same time. I suggest that you hair? If you can’t go to a stylist, there are many don’t color your hair and straighten it on the over the counter products that you can use same day. You should wait a few weeks, at least, yourself that will give you a softer look. The between processes. For over processed hair, you most important thing is to make sure that the should use a shampoo and conditioner that has shampoo and conditioner that you’re using are a low ph balance. It will help to make your hair designed specifically for your hair type. shinier and easier to handle. Dear Lazz, Dear Lazz, Friends keep telling me that vitamins will help My son recently came home from college and my hair look its best. I currently take a multi- said that my hair was looking thin. Actually, vitamin but see no difference. My salt and he said that he could see my scalp. I looked pepper hair is coarse and wiry. I need some in the mirror and realized that what he was professional help. Marissa in Hialeah telling me was absolutely true! I had not been paying very much attention to my hair lately. Marissa, taking a multi-vitamin is a good start, Please tell me what I can do to decrease the but you need more than that. Take an extra appearance of my thinning hair. Linda in Boca B complex as well as Biotin. These are very important vitamins for healthy hair. There are First, let me ask you if you have been under also shampoos and conditioners that you can a lot of stress lately or have you made any buy at your health food store, they are vitamin serious changes in your diet? That can cause enriched and will complement the multi- loss of hair. If this is not the case, try taking vitamin that you are now taking. vitamin supplements. There are certain vitamins that help to keep hair healthy. Make Email your questions to Lazz please email: sure you buy a shampoo for thinning hair as it [email protected] • will help to make it thicker and give you more body. If these things do not work, I suggest
VOLUME 1, ISSUE 2 61 TM Consejo de Belleza: ¡Verse genial a cualquier edad! POR Lazz Massón Rodriguez
Extraordinario experto en belleza , Lazz Masson mantiene grueso y enrulado. Rodriguez, es el hombre responsable de la Probé tanto estilo corto como apariencia de numerosos talentos de la industria largo, pero igual encuentro del entretenimiento y de Univisión. Dado que difícil manejar mis rulos. vive en Miami, Lazz se vio influenciado por las ¿Qué consejo me puede dar? diversas culturas de esa ciudad… sus sabores y Estoy a punto de perder la sonidos particulares. Miami es el lugar donde calma.( pero no estoy derrotada, ja, ja) ha cultivado sus talentos. Nuestra revista 55+ Katarina de Hollywood es afortunada de tener a Lazz dando a nuestros lectores consejos de cómo mejorar su apariencia. Hola Katarina, hay muchos productos nuevos en el mercado para poder mantener calmos sus Querido Lazz, enrulados rulos. Le sugiero hablar claramente Mis amigos me dicen siempre que las con su estilista sobre qué es lo Usted quiere. vitaminas van a hacer que mi cabello se vea ¿Son rulos suaves o muy armados? Si no puede mejor. Por eso tomo un complejo de vitaminas ir al estilista hay una cantidad de productos pero no veo diferencia alguna. Mi cabello que le permitirá lucir un estilo más suave. canoso es áspero y fibroso. Necesito de la Lo más importante es saber si el champú y el ayuda de un profesional. acondicionador que estás usando está acorde a Maria de Hialeah su tipo de cabello.
Marissa, tomar complejos vitamínicos es un Querido Lazz, buen comienzo, pero se necesita más que eso. Mi hijo acaba de venir de la Universidad y me Tome un suplemento de vitamina B como dijo que mis cabellos lucen muy delgados. también Biotin. Estas son vitaminas muy En realidad dijo que podía ver mi cuero importantes para tener un cabello saludable. cabelludo. Me miré al espejo y me di cuenta Existen también shampoos y acondicionadores que lo que me estaba diciendo era cierto! No le que Usted puede comprar que están estuve prestando mucha atención a mi cabello enriquecidos con vitaminas y que serían un últimamente Por favor, qué puedo hacer para buen complemento. ir mejorándolo. Linda de Boca Querido Lazz, Tengo 58 años que tiñe y plancha su pelo. Mi Primero déjeme preguntarle si estuvo bajo cabello se ve dañado. ¿Existe algo que pueda mucho stress en el último tiempo o si realizó hacer para revitalizarlo? muchos cambios en su dieta. Eso puede hacer Cindy de Miami Beach que le haga perder cabello. Si este no es el caso, pruebe tomando suplementos vitamínicos. Parece que Usted está utilizando muchos Existen ciertas vitaminas que permiten procesos químicos al mismo tiempo. Le mantener el cabello saludable. Asegúrese de sugiero no teñir y alisar su pelo el mismo día. comprar un champú para cabello fino que la Debe esperar unas semanas, por lo menos, ayudará a engrosarlo y darle más cuerpo. Si entre ambos procesos. Para reparar el daño esto no funciona, le recomiendo visitar a un de su cabello debería usar un champú y dermatólogo ara determinar la causa de la acondicionador que sea bajo en PH. La ayudará a pérdida de cabello. recuperar brillo y se hará más fácil manejarlo. Envíe sus preguntas por correo electrónico a Querido Lazz, [email protected] • Si bien estoy en mis sesentas, mi cabello se
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64 55+ MAGAZINE / 2010 TM SECURING YOUR MEDICAL RECORDS By HUMBERTO Fortuna, MA, MS
Disaster can strike without warning, Keeping your personal healthcare forcing you to confront an unexpected information with you at all times is key as situation. Are you prepared? Knowing well as having the ability to provide this what steps to take before an emergency information, complete with past history can greatly reduce danger and stress. and medications, as needed.
Here in Florida, we have the constant Having a device containing your threat of hurricanes. They can cause personal information will ensure the extensive damage to your personal records sharing of that information across due to winds, rain and flooding. Having an multiple settings to include hospitals, emergency plan already in place ensures emergency departments, physician’s that you will have the information needed offices and more. should a disaster affect you personally. Having this device will minimize failure We all know how to put up our shutters, to diagnose, or delay a diagnosis with fill the bathtub with water and stock the the end result causing over testing and appropriate supplies, but do we know how over treatment. to make sure that all of our important documents remain safe and intact? Since you will be the one to coordinate all of your information, how much Let’s review what personal information of it you wish to include is up to you. is crucial to have access to in case of We recommend that you document an emergency. Knowing what to do information that would be vital to your and how to do it can help your family treatment in all situations. manage disasters with less worry, fear and uncertainty. Portable health record devices, such as the ER Card, were developed under the Some of the items that should be kept safe premise that great care starts with great and secure are: personal identifications, information. When care is needed in copies of birth certificates, marriage an emergency situation, your personal licenses, death certificates, inventory of medical information will be crucial to household goods, bank account information your receiving the correct care. and most important of all, your medical records. This article will be focusing, The following is a list of recommended primarily on your medical records. information to be put on a portable device: current medications (prescribed Today, technology can be our best friend in or over the counter and herbal these situations. The use of a waterproof, supplements), blood type, allergies (to electronic medical device can help us in food or medication), medical conditions, many ways. This portable device can emergency contacts, physical or verbal be plugged into a computer (through the limitations, major surgeries (anything USB port), and can hold all your medical removed or implanted), Primary Care information and keep it secure throughout doctor and phone number, treatment a disaster. Special software is not needed specialists, emergency evacuation in many cases. information and advance directives
Of the choices available where no Having a plan for emergencies and software is required, our research has disasters can help loved ones gain peace shown that the best device on the market of mind as well as save your life!. • today is the ER Card.
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Un imprevisto aparece sin aviso De las elecciones posibles en el Mercado enfrentándolo a Usted a una situación que no necesitan un software especial, inesperada. ¿Está usted preparado para encontramos que el mejor dispositivo al eso? Saber los pasos a seguir antes de una día de hoy es ER Card. emergencia puede reducir el peligro y el stress. Mantener su información médica con usted en todo momento es clave como Aquí en Florida tenemos la constante también poder proveer esta información amenaza de los huracanes. Ellos completa con su historia clínica pasada y pueden ocasionar un gran daño a sus las medicaciones cuando es necesario. documentaciones personales debido a los vientos, la lluvia y las inundaciones. Tener un dispositivo conteniendo su Tener un plan de emergencia establecido información personal le asegurará poder le asegura la información necesaria si una compartirla con diversos establecimientos catástrofe afecta a su persona. incluyendo hospitales, departamentos de emergencia, consultorios médicos y más. Todos sabemos como levantar las (shutters), llenar la bañera y abastecerse Dado que usted será la persona a cargo de de las provisiones necesarias, pero coordinar toda su información, la cantidad sabemos nosotros como asegurarnos que considere incluir depende de usted. de que toda nuestra documentación Le recomendamos que documente toda importante permanezca a resguardo e la información que sería vital para su intacta. tratamiento en esas situaciones.
Veamos qué información personal es Los dispositivos como ER Card, fueron crucial para tener acceso en caso de una desarrollados bajo la premisa de el emergencia. Saber qué hacer y cómo principal cuidado empieza la información hacerlo puede ayudar a su familia a principal. Cuando es necesaria asistencia manejar una emergencia con menos en una situación de emergencia, su preocupación, miedo e inseguridad. información médica es crucial para que reciba la correcta. Algunos de los elementos que deben permanecer a salvo y seguros son: La siguiente es una lista de la información identificaciones personales, certificados de recomendable para ser incluída en el nacimiento, acta de matrimonio y lo más dispositivo: Medicaciones en la actualidad importante de todo, su documentación (prescriptas, ….. y suplementos de médica. hierbas), Grupo sanguine, Alergias (a alimentos o medicaciones), Condición Hoy en día, la tecnología puede ser nuestro médica, Contactos en caso de emergencia, major amigo en estas situaciones. El uso Limitaciones físicas o verbales, Cirugías de un dispositivo medico electrónico (extirpación o implante), Médico clínico a prueba de agua/sumergible, nos de cabecera y su teléfono, Médicos puede ayudar de muchas maneras. Este especialistas, y información en caso de dispositivo portátil puede conectarse evacuación. a una computadora (a través de un puerto USB) y puede archivar toda su Tener un plan de emergencias y información médica y mantenerla a salvo catástrofes puede ayudar a sus seres durante una catástrofe. No es necesario un queridos a mantenerse serenos mientras software especial. salva su vida! •
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