Thursday, November 26, 2009

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Fort Lauderdale, FL

U.S. News Ratings
Population: 164,946
Crime: High
Cost of Living: Average
Health Care: Comprehensive
Housing Price: High
Income: Low

Fort Lauderdale exudes the warmth and beauty one would expect from a Florida city. But it's no sleepy beach community. With a population of 164,946, Fort Lauderdale is the third-largest city in South Florida and part of the seventh-largest metropolitan area in the country. It's also the principal city of Broward County, just north of Miami-Dade County on the Atlantic. Sun worshipers, rejoice: High temperatures in Fort Lauderdale range from the low 70s in the winter to the low 90s in the summer.

Air quality [details] 79
Percentage of days where air quality is good [details] 91.0%
Number of doctors associated with the county [details] 5,436
Hospitals in the location itself / within 15 miles / within 30 miles 7 / 51 / 105
America's Best Hospitals in the location itself / within 30 miles / within 50 miles 1 / 4 / 4
Closest hospitals
Name City/State Ranked in America's Best Hospitals
Broward General Medical Center Fort Lauderdale , FL No
Imperial Point Medical Center Fort Lauderdale , FL No
Holy Cross Hospital Fort Lauderdale , FL Yes
Florida Medical Center Fort Lauderdale , FL No
Plantation General Hospital Plantation , FL No
Westside Regional Medical Center Plantation , FL No
Memorial Regional Hospital Hollywood , FL No
Northwest Medical Center Margate , FL No
University Hospital Tamarac , FL No
Memorial Hospital Pembroke Pembroke Pines , FL No
North Broward Medical Center Deerfield Beach , FL No
Broward Health Coral Springs Medical Center Coral Springs , FL No
Aventura Hospital and Medical Center Aventura , FL No
Memorial Hospital West Pembroke Pines , FL No
Boca Raton Community Hospital Boca Raton , FL No
Cleveland Clinic Florida Weston , FL No
Memorial Hospital Miramar , FL No
North Shore Medical Center Miami , FL No
Hialeah Hospital Hialeah , FL No
Palmetto General Hospital Hialeah , FL No
Delray Medical Center Delray Beach , FL No
Mount Sinai Medical Center Miami Beach , FL Yes
University of Miami Miami , FL Yes
University of Miami Hospital Miami , FL No
Bethesda Memorial Hospital Boynton Beach , FL No
Closest nursing homes ranked by U.S. News
Name City/State Overall Rating Medicare/Medicaid Participation
Manor Pines Convalescent Center Fort Lauderdale, FL 1 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Saint Johns Nursing Center Lauderdale Lakes, FL 1 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Wilton Manors Health & Rehabilitation Center Fort Lauderdale, FL 1 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Broward Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Fort Lauderdale, FL 4 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Harbor Beach Nursing And Rehabilitation Center Fort Lauderdale, FL 3 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Ft Lauderdale Health & Rehabilitation Center Fort Lauderdale, FL 2 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Manor Oaks Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Fort Lauderdale, FL 4 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Heartland Health Care Center Lauderhill Lauderhill, FL 2 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Manorcare Health Services Plantation, FL 4 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Plantation Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Plantation, FL 3 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Cross Pointe Care Center Dania Beach, FL 1 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Life Care Center At Inverrary Lauderhill, FL 1 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Palms Rehabilitation And Nursing Center Lauderdale Lakes, FL 1 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Childrens Comprehensive Care Center INC Pompano Beach, FL 4 out of 5 stars Medicaid
John Knox Village Health Center-Pompano Beach Pompano Beach, FL 3 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Court At Palm Aire, The Pompano Beach, FL 3 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Seaview Nursing And Rehabilitation Center Pompano Beach, FL 2 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Covenant Village Care Center Plantation, FL 4 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
West Broward Care Center Plantation, FL 2 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Hillcrest Nursing And Rehabilitation Center Hollywood, FL 1 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Hollywood Hills Rehabilitation Center, LLC Hollywood, FL 1 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Golfcrest Healthcare Center Hollywood, FL 3 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Regents Park Of Sunrise Sunrise, FL 1 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Springtree Rehabilitation & Health Care Center Sunrise, FL 3 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Sunrise Health & Rehabilitation Center Sunrise, FL 1 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid

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