Agency/Provider Contact Information
for Programs and Activities
Spring/Summer 2009
Prepared by: Broward County Parks and Recreation Division
Special Populations Section
954-357-8170/8160 (voice) or 954-537-2844 (TTY)
The information contained in the Agency/Provider Contact Information for Programs and Activities (below) has been compiled for general information purposes only and is accurate to the best of the preparer's knowledge. Most of the information noted has been provided by the provider/agency. This listing is not an endorsement of any programs or access features and information is subject to change. Be sure to examine the programs and access features carefully and call the phone number provided should you need to determine what is desirable to meet your specific needs and interests. Please note that many programs have preregistration requirements.
Should you have any corrections, or know of any other programs or special access features not listed, call the Broward County Parks and Recreation Special Populations Section at 954-357-8170 or 8160 or (TTY) 954-537-2844.
**Playgrounds: The level of accessibility/usability varies for each of the playgrounds listed under the special access features. This may include one, any combination of, or all of the following features:
- access paths(s) and circulation route(s) to and/or around the play/equipment area
- different types and amount of accessible safety surface
- ground-level activities
- play panel(s)
- transfer tier/station(s)
- transfer steps/deck(s)
- ramps to access raised equipment
The following is the list of municipal contacts as of April 1, 2009:
Municipal Providers and Special Access Features
Broward County Parks and Recreation Division
Dori Horowitz-Remillet, Special Populations Coordinator
954-357-8170 954-537-2844 (TTY)
Pools/Water Playgrounds:
• Markham Park Pool (Lift) 954-389-2000
16001 West State Road 84, Sunrise
• Central Broward Regional Park 954-321-1170
Instructional Pool & Water Playground (zero depth entry)
3770 N.W. 11th Pl., Lauderhill (aquatic wheelchair)
• T.Y. Park 954-985-1980
Pool and Water Playground (zero depth entry & aquatic wheelchair)
3300 N. Park Rd., Hollywood
• Quiet Waters Park 954-360-1315
Swimming Lake & Water Playground (zero depth entry)
401 S. Powerline Rd., Deerfield Beach (aquatic & beach wheelchair)
• CB Smith Park 954-437-2650
Water Play. (zero depth entry & aquatic wheelchair / Lazy River (Lift)
Playgrounds **
Coconut Creek Parks and Recreation Department
Lenore Thomas, District Coordinator 954-956-1580
Playgrounds **
Cooper City Parks and Recreation Department
Kathy Osborn, Recreation Supervisor 954-434-4300 #255
Pool:
• Cooper City Pool (Lift) 954-436-7300
11600 Stonebridge Pkwy., Cooper City
Playground **
Coral Springs Parks and Recreation
Megan Gaudet 954-345-2208 / 954-344-1022 (TTY))
Pools:
• Mullins Park: 1 Pool (Lift) & 1 Pool (zero depth entry)
10000 N.W. 29 Street, Coral Springs 954-345-2170
• Coral Springs Aquatic Center (Lift) 954-345-2121
12441 Royal Palm Blvd., Coral Springs
• Cypress Park Pool (Lift) & Activity Pool (zero depth entry)
1300 Coral Springs Drive, Coral Springs 954-345-2109
Exercise Course for Wheelchair-Users
• Sherwood Forest Park 954-345-2145
1600 N.W. 91 Drive, Coral Springs
Playgrounds **
Dania Beach Parks and Recreation Department
Kristen Jones, Director 954-924-6800
Mark Felicetty, Assistant Director 954-924-3638
Beach Access:
• 100 No. Beach Road 954-924-3696
Access from parking to chickee hut on beach, picnic area & restroom
Pool:
• Patrick J. Meli Park Training Pool (Lift) 954-985-4401
2901 SW 52 Street, Dania Beach
Ropes Course (low & high course)
• Tigertail Park - 5000 Angles Ave., Dania Beach 954-201-4500
Playgrounds **
Davie Parks & Recreation Department
Bette Gibson, Recreation Coordinator 954-797-1089
Aquatics 954-327-3927
Pools:
• Pine Island Pool ( Ramp) 954-327-3927
3800 S.W. 92 Avenue, Davie - (wheelchair available)
• Betty Booth Roberts Park Pool (Lift) 954-797-6716
4200 SW 61 Avenue, Davie
Playgrounds **
Deerfield Beach Parks & Recreation
Vince Kendrick, Director 954-480-4424
Jack Disher, Deputy Director Recreation 954-480-4483
General Information Line 954-480-4433
Pool:
• Deerfield Beach Middle School Athletic Complex (Lift & zero depth entry)
501 SE 6 Ave, Deerfield Bch. 954-420-2263 (water wheelchair)
Beach Access: 954-480-4412
• Beach wheelchair available Lifeguard Station #3
Located at Hillsboro Blvd. and S.E. 21 Avenue.
Playgrounds **
Fort Lauderdale Parks and Recreation Department
David Miller, Recreation Superintendent 954-828-5350
Suzanne Broucek, Community Programs Supv. 954-828-5386
Stephanie Brady, ADA/Event Coordinator 954-396-3696
Pools:
• Ft. Laud. Aquatic Complex (lift) 954-828-4580
501 Seabreeze Blvd., Fort Lauderdale
• Croissant Park Pool (Ramp) & Water Playground (zero depth entry)
1800 SW 4 Ave., Ft. Lauderdale 954-468-1487(water wheelchairs)
• Lauderdale Manors Pool (Lift) & Water Playground (zero depth entry)
1340 Chateau Park Drive, Ft. Lauderdale. 954-828-5412
• Riverland Park Pool (Ramp) & Water Playground (zero depth entry)
245 West Park Dr., Ft. Laud. 954-321-1234 (water wheelchairs)
• Bass Park Pool (Ramp) 2750 NW 19 St., Ft. Laud. 954-484-0930
• Ft. Lauderdale High School Pool (Lift) 954-468-5590
1600 NE 4 Ave., Ft. Lauderdale
• Joseph C. Carter Park Pool (Ramp) & Water Play. (zero depth entry) 1450 W. Sunrise Blvd., Ft. Lauderdale 954-828-5411
Beach Access: 954-828-4595
• Beach wheelchair available at Sebastian St. Lifeguard Station -
Playground, shower and parking located at Sebastian St. @ A1A
• Snyder Park Beach Access 954-828-4341 (beach wheelchair)
3299 SW 4th Ave., Ft. Laud. Path across sand to water's edge
Playgrounds **
Hallandale Beach Parks and Recreation Department
Rebecca Correa, Director 954-457-1452
Pool:
• Hallandale Beach Municipal Pool (Lift) 954-457-1458
202 S.E. 5 Street, Hallandale Beach
Playgrounds **
Hollywood Department of Parks, Recreation & Cultural Arts
Linda Goberna, Program Manager 954-921-3201
Beach Access: Phyllis @ Beach CRA 954-924-2980
• Beach Wheelchairs available by request at Michigan Street
• Accessible mat/path located at 6 points along beach: Garfield St., Johnson St., New York St., Roosevelt St., Jefferson St. & Ocean Walk.
Pools:
• Driftwood Community Pool (Lift & zero depth entry - heated)
3000 No. 69 Ave., Hollywood 954-967-4644
• Apollo Pool (Lift) 954-921-3404 (open June - August)
Playgrounds **
John U. Lloyd Beach State Park
Carmelo J. Duesler, 954-924-3859
• Beach Wheelchairs available and access to the ocean from the parking area on the east side of the main road.
Lauderdale-By-The-Sea
Don Prince, Public Works Director 954-776-5119
Lauderdale Lakes Parks and Recreation Department
Kathleen Margoles, Director 954-535-2786
Pool:
• Lauderdale Lakes Pool (Ramp) 954-733-6280
3077 NW 39 St. Lauderdale Lakes
Playground**
Lauderhill Parks and Leisure Services
Daphne Brown, Administrative Manager 954-321-2454
Mike Turner, Aquatic Supervisor 954-572-1459
Pools
• Veterans Park (Ramp) 954-572-1459
7600 N.W. 50 Street, Lauderhill
• Wolk Park (Portable Ramp) 954-321-2465
1172 N.W. 42 Way, Lauderhill
Playgrounds **
Lighthouse Point Recreation Department
John Trudell, Director 954-784-3439
Margate Parks and Recreation DepartmentGeorge McNeill, Director 954-972-6458 Debbie Winograd
Pool:
• Calypso Cove Waterpark Pool (Lift) Water Play. (zero depth entry)
6200 Royal Palm Blvd., Margate 954-974-4566
Playgrounds **
Miramar Leisure and Community Services Department
Antionette Bellinger, ADA Coordinator 954-602-3340 #8
Recreation Services 954-602-4780
Pools
• Miramar Aquatic Complex (Lift & Ramp) 954-894-3133
6920 SW 35 Street, Miramar
• West Regional Park (Lift) 954-883-6950 / 954-641-0150
16801 Miramar Pkwy., Miramar
Playground **
North Lauderdale Parks and Recreation Department
Michael Sargis, Director 954-724-7060 Aquatics Section 954-724-7063
Pool:
• Jerry Resnick Aquatic Center (Lift) 954-724-7063
701 S.W. 71 Avenue, North Lauderdale
Oakland Park Parks and Recreation Division
Brian Pagliaro, Assistant Director 954-360-4500
Parkland Leisure Services Department
GerriAnn Pane-Dougherty, Program Manager 954-757-4129
Town of Pembroke Park
Tom Wilde, Assistant Town Manager 954-966-4600
Fishing Pier
• Patrick Behan Park 954-986-0790 ext. 220
2901 S. 25 Street, Pembroke Park
Pembroke Pines Parks and Recreation Department
Mary Palacios, Special Populations Coordinator. 954-450-3663(V/TTY)
Pools:
• Pembroke Falls Aquatic Center (zero depth entry & access chair)
1361 NW 129 Ave., Pembroke Pines 954-538-3647
• Charter High School Pool (Lift - heated) 954-538-3721 *weekends only
17198 Sheridan St., Pembroke Pines
• Charter Middle School (Lift - heated) 954-322-3300 *teaching Pool
12350 Sheridan Street, Pembroke Pines
• SW Focal Point Senior Center. Pool (Ramp & access chair - heated)
301 NW 103 Ave., Pembroke Pines 954-450-6888
• Towngate Pool (Lift- heated) 954-450-6732
901 NW 155 Ave, Pembroke Pines
Playgrounds ** Water Playgrounds **
Plantation Parks and Recreation Department
Sharon Kent, Assistant Director 954-452-2514
Mark Hartman, Aquatics Manager 954-452-2525
Pools:
• Plantation Aquatic Complex - Pool #1 (Lift) 954-452-2525
Pool #2 (Ramp, Lift & water wheelchair)
9141 N.W. 2nd Street, Plantation
Exercise Course for Wheelchair-Users
• Veterans Park 954-452-2500
1776 Lauderdale West Drive, Plantation
Water Playground **
Pompano Beach Recreation Department
Mark Beaudreau, Recreation Manager 954-786-4184
Pools:
• Aquatic Center (Lift & Stairs) 954-786-4128
820 NE 18 Avenue, Pompano Beach
• Mitchell Moore Pool (Lift) 954-786-4116
901 NW 10 Street, Pompano Beach
Beach Access:
• 10 N. Pompano Beach Blvd. 954-786-4337
Beach wheelchair available - Pathway from parking to sand.
Southwest Ranches
December Lauretano-Haines, Program Manager 954-343-7452
Playground **
• Sunshine Ranches Equestrian Park - 5840 SW 148 Ave. 954-434-0008
Sunrise Leisure Services Department
Beth Zickar, Assistant Director 954-747-4600
Danielle Meic-954-747-4637
Pools
• Welleby Pool (Lift) 954-572-2285
9605 West Oakland Park Blvd., Sunrise
• Civic Center Pool (Lift) Teaching Pool (zero depth entry)
10610 W. Oakland Park Blvd., Sunrise 954-747-4636
• Village Beach Club Pool (Lift ) 954-572-2480
6767 NW 24 Street, Sunrise
• Roarke Pool (Portable Lift) 954-572-2460
1720 NW 60 Ave, Sunrise
Playgrounds **
Tamarac Parks and Recreation Department
Linda Probert, Assistant Director 954-597-3620
Pool:
• Caporella Aquatic Center - Pool & Water Play (zero depth entry - heated)
9300 NW 58 St., Tamarac 954-597-3660 (water wheelchair)
Playgrounds **
West Park Parks and Recreation
Derrick Corker, Director 954-985-1990
Weston Parks and Recreation
Don Decker, Director 954-389-4321
Playgrounds **
Wilton Manors Parks and Recreation Department
Kay Kelley 954-390-2130
• Richardson Historic Park & Nature Preserve: (Accessible walkway)
1937 Wilton Drive, Wilton Manors
Playgrounds **
