Pete Gonzalez
Jul 2026
My father was there for 6 months, he was well taken care of, the staff was great, I spent a lot of time there and noticed how profesional the place was. Was happy that we chose that location..
1 / 5Quick Facts
- Total units
- 169
- Medicare rating
- 4 of 5
- Ownership
- For profit, Limited Liability company
- Certified beds
- 169
- Inspections
- View history (43 citations)
- Location
- Minutes from beaches and major hospitals
- Care scope
- Offers both short-term rehab and long-term care
CMS Care Compare
What Families Think
Families describe Ft Lauderdale Health & Rehab as a well-organized skilled nursing and rehab center with attentive, responsive staff and clean facilities. Reviewers frequently praise the nursing and therapy teams for helping residents recover mobility and feel safe and cared for. The community holds a strong 4.7 average rating across over 500 Google reviews.
The Good
- Attentive, respectful nursing staff
- Clean, well-maintained rooms and facility
- Effective physical therapy for post-surgery recovery
- Smooth, fast admissions process
- High overall Google rating (4.7)
The Bad
- One report of brief wait times when staff were attending other patients
- No published pricing information available
AI-generated from reviews and community data.
Ft Lauderdale Health & Rehab is a senior living community in Fort Lauderdale, Florida offering Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care. Amenities include Gathering / Activity Spaces, Social Activities and Housekeeping. Families rate it 4.7 out of 5 across 556 reviews.
About Ft Lauderdale Health & Rehab
Ft Lauderdale Health & Rehabilitation Center is a short-term and long-term care facility located in the heart of Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The center is situated just minutes away from beaches and major hospitals, positioning it conveniently for medical access and family visits.
The facility offers both short-term rehabilitation and long-term care services supported by attentive staff and state-of-the-art equipment. Residents benefit from various amenities and programs designed to support their comfort and recovery during their stay.
The center emphasizes community engagement through activities and programs that promote resident well-being. The staff is described as compassionate and understanding, focused on supporting patients throughout their care journey.
Types of Care at Ft Lauderdale Health & Rehab
Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Amenities
Room Amenities
- Emergency Call System
- Wheelchair Accessible
Community Amenities
- 24-Hour Staff
- Gathering / Activity Spaces
- Housekeeping
- Medication Management
- On-Site Nurse (RN)
Activities
- Social Activities (Happy Hour, Wine Tasting, Dances, Karaoke)
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Help Me ChooseReviews of Ft Lauderdale Health & Rehab
4.7overall · 556 ratings combined
4.7★ on Google (556)
amg cheese
Jan 2026
One of the best decisions I made was choosing this rehab center for my mom’s care. Within the first hour of her arrival, she was already settled and served lunch, which immediately gave me confidence in the level of organization and care. This is truly a great rehab facility if you’re looking for a place to restore your health. I can specifically speak to the treatment on the 2nd floor—the staff there were attentive, respectful, and responsive. Anytime I had a special request, the staff listened and either accommodated it or directed me to the appropriate person. For example, when I requested an extra blanket or asked for assistance transferring my mom from her wheelchair to the bed, the staff helped without hesitation. While there were times it took a few minutes, it was clear they were giving another patient the attention they deserved, which I appreciated. One suggestion for improvement: update the website. This facility offers far more than what’s currently shown online. Adding updated photos, hyperlinks, and more detailed information would better reflect the quality of care provided here and help the center showcase its true value.
Nancy Tine
Oct 2025
My mom was sent to this facility at the end of August. The level of care my mom is getting is beyond my expectations. She is happy there. The nurses are kind, patience and care for her needs. The room is always clean and she is always clean. I was very scared to put mu mom in a nursing home but I feel comfortable and I feel my mom in a safe place. Great job from admissions to the aids.
Mee Jay
May 2025
I had a wonderful experience at ft. Lauderdale. From the moment I arrived, the staff was welcoming, compassionate, and professional. The therapists were incredibly knowledgeable and helped me regain strength and mobility after my surgery. The facility was clean, well-maintained, and had all the equipment I needed for recovery. I especially appreciated the personalized care plan and how the team kept me motivated throughout the process. I highly recommend this place to anyone in need of rehabilitation services.
Camille
May 2025
I recently had a chance to check out Ft. Lauderdale Health & Rehab, and I have to say, it was a pretty positive experience. The place has a nice vibe—clean and welcoming, which is always a plus. The staff really stood out to me; they were friendly and genuinely seemed to care about the residents.
Government Inspection History
6 inspection visits in the last three years, 43 citations on file. Inspections are conducted by state agencies on behalf of the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
Mar 12, 2026Fire Safety StandardHealth Standard14 citations
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Apr 25, 2026
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Apr 25, 2026
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Apr 25, 2026
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Apr 12, 2026
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Apr 12, 2026
Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Apr 12, 2026
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Apr 12, 2026
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Apr 12, 2026
Ensure electrical receptacles or cover plates have distinctive color or marking.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Apr 25, 2026
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Apr 12, 2026
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Apr 12, 2026
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Apr 12, 2026
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Apr 12, 2026
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Apr 12, 2026
Oct 2, 2025Health Complaint1 citation
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Dec 11, 2025
Jun 30, 2025Health Complaint1 citation
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Jul 30, 2025
Sep 19, 2024Fire Safety StandardHealth Standard14 citations
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Oct 17, 2024
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Oct 17, 2024
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Oct 17, 2024
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Oct 17, 2024
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Oct 19, 2024
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Oct 17, 2024
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Oct 17, 2024
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Oct 19, 2024
Provide appropriate foot care.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Oct 19, 2024
Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Oct 19, 2024
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Oct 19, 2024
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Oct 17, 2024
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Oct 17, 2024
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Oct 17, 2024
Oct 4, 2023Health Complaint3 citations
Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program for all new and existing staff members.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Nov 4, 2023
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Nov 4, 2023
Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Nov 4, 2023
Jun 29, 2023Fire Safety StandardHealth Standard10 citations
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Aug 10, 2023
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Aug 10, 2023
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jul 29, 2023
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jul 29, 2023
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Aug 10, 2023
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Aug 10, 2023
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jul 29, 2023
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Aug 10, 2023
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Aug 7, 2023
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Aug 7, 2023
Source: CMS Care Compare, public federal data covering certified nursing facilities, refreshed monthly. Citations range from A (least serious) to L (most serious) on the federal scope and severity scale. Most citations are corrected quickly; review the details and ask the community about anything that concerns you.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does Ft Lauderdale Health & Rehab offer?
Ft Lauderdale Health & Rehab offers Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care.
Where is Ft Lauderdale Health & Rehab located?
Ft Lauderdale Health & Rehab is located at 2000 East Commercial Blvd in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
What do families say about Ft Lauderdale Health & Rehab?
Families describe Ft Lauderdale Health & Rehab as a well-organized skilled nursing and rehab center with attentive, responsive staff and clean facilities. Reviewers frequently praise the nursing and therapy teams for helping residents recover mobility and feel safe and cared for. The community holds a strong 4.7 average rating across over 500 Google reviews.
How did Ft Lauderdale Health & Rehab do on recent health and safety inspections?
Ft Lauderdale Health & Rehab had 6 government inspection visits in the last three years, with 43 citations on file according to CMS Care Compare data. The full history, including what each citation was for and whether it was corrected, is in the inspection section on this page.
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