SO QUICK!!! I made an appointment online for a new social…read moresince I got married. The process took 15 minutes total. I got there 20 minutes early, checked in online, got my ticket at the kiosk and by the time I sat down they called my number. I was in and out and back home before my actual appointment time. If you fill out all the proper paperwork and bring the right documents it takes literally no time at all.

I applied for my social security card 1 month now and yet to receive it. I try calling only get to…read moretalk to AI who is of no help. I only need to know why it taking so long and how much time before I receive i.

This place can always be a hit or a miss but the best advice I can give you is to make sure you…read morehave an appointment if it's one thing for sure you make sure you do is to have one i bet the process will be more smooth for you . My appointment was at 2:30 and i was in and out in about 40 minutes. I renewed my license took a photo waited paid and received it right away . This was on a Friday so maybe that's why it was not too busy but trust me I've seen this place on smash plenty of times . The clerk who took my photos was also informative as well he was able to help some Jamaican guy i believe .

My experience at DMVs have usually gone as expected which was bad to horrible. My first experience…read moreat Florida DMV in Miami Gardens was an absolute nightmare. Barely controlled chaos . So you can imagine my expectations going your way the DMV in Oakland Park I was impressed however. Of course there was a line but it moved quickly and the person at the reception area was pleasant, actually helpful. From there it was simple. From start to finish I was there around 1 hour total . No DMV anywhere is "fun" but I have to say this was painless.

This place is very organized. Equipped with a large waiting area. Waiting room do get full around…read more12:00 but staff keeps the process moving with in and out service. Very friendly security guards helping with any questions you might have.

Unethical refusal to provide basic acknowledgment -- is a deeply concerning experience…read more I normally don't write reviews for government offices, but what happened at the Pembroke Pines SSA Field Office deserves to be publicly documented so others understand the barriers that can occur here. I came to this office to hand-deliver an important packet of documents after years of unresolved issues with SSA. To keep the process simple and transparent, I brought a neutral, receipt-only acknowledgment sheet -- something that required no agreement with the content, no commitment, nothing internal. All it asked for was a basic confirmation that the office physically received the materials. (SSA even encourages people to keep proof of submissions for their own records.) Despite this, management refused to sign or acknowledge receipt in any form, even though the sheet clearly states it is not part of SSA's internal process and has no administrative implications for them. This refusal was extremely troubling. Instead of simply confirming they accepted the paperwork, staff seemed defensive, evasive, and unwilling to provide even the most routine level of transparency. For a federal office that handles vulnerable populations -- disabled individuals, seniors, people without housing -- refusing to acknowledge receipt of documents creates unnecessary fear, confusion, and distrust. What's worse is that this is not how SSA offices are supposed to function. Every claimant is encouraged to maintain their own records, and SSA offers stamped receipts, date confirmations, and submission acknowledgments as a routine part of service. Most offices do this without hesitation. The refusal here felt like a continuation of a larger pattern I've experienced over the years -- a kind of systemic avoidance whenever something involves accountability or oversight. When a simple, harmless confirmation is treated like a threat, it says a lot about the culture inside that office. I left with no proof that I delivered anything, no assurance my materials were handled responsibly, and no clarity about why such a basic request was denied. At a minimum, management should reflect on how situations like this undermine public trust. Acknowledging receipt of paperwork is not controversial -- it's ethical, professional, and the standard across countless federal agencies. The fact that this office refused to do so is deeply concerning. I hope this review encourages SSA leadership to take a closer look at the practices in this field office. People who come here deserve respect, transparency, and honest service -- not walls put up where accountability should be.

As soon as I walked in I was greeted by a very friendly guard. I was seen quickly and everyone was…read morevery pleasant. I was in and out in 20 minutes.

Can't believe this is a goverment office I was in and out in 5 minutes for my conceal carry…read morelicense. Definitely impressed the way this state is run. Amazing job keep it up!

All of the staff here are friendly, knowledgeable, efficient, organized, and so fast! I didn't know…read morewhat to expect because with government things I know it takes a while, I came here for a name change to get my new Social Security card, and wow! They told me to expect it in the mail within two weeks time, and, When I clicked the check-in button for my appointment on my phone at 11:53 AM at 11:58 AM I was already walking out the door. Fantastic work!

I am a retired Soc Sec employee, and identified myself as such. I visited in person, and I've made…read morerepeated phone calls. My issue has never been resolved, and, tho promised, I never get a call back. I'm embarrassed that this is the agency I dedicated my career to, and this is the treatment I receive.

We stopped by to see their beautiful light didplay! There were many different setups great for…read morephoto ops. They did a great job! The castle was popular, but the sled was awesome. I even convinced my teen boys to take pictures, so you know it was a good set up! There was plenty of parking and the different areas were spread out enough for an easy flow. Very festive! Thanks to Councilmember Louis Reinstein for the recommendation. See you next year!

The Plantation City Hall that exists today was dedicated in 1973. I have always loved this stately…read morebrick building with neoclassic columns and it is one of Plantations most scenic spots. In front of City Hall is always my favorite place to catch the annual Fourth of July parade. City Hall was even featured in the opening scene of the comedy There's Something About Mary when it doubled for Cumberland High School in Rhode Island where Ben Stiller's Ted first spots Cameron Diaz's Mary. As beautiful as Plantation City Hall is, it is never grander than in December when it is trimmed in lights, garland, and wreaths, and serves as the backdrop for Plantation's holiday decorations. Young and old are enthralled with the huge Christmas trees, photo op in front of a gingerbread house, and multiple lighted decorations across both sides of the lawn. The standout feature of the display is a large, open castle frame strung with candy colored lights that children enjoy running through. I love that the City of Plantation sets this display up for the community to enjoy every holiday season.

Angel Amodora was my SS Representative. He was professional, thorough, kind, well- informed,…read morepatient and really cares l

Trying to apply for Medicare. You might think that you could go to Medicare.gov to apply but you…read morecan't. If you are a homemaker and didn't work outside the home you don't have enough credits to apply online at SSA.gov so you have to make an appointment. The phone appointment is 2 months out. Typical inefficient government operation. Very sad that if you are a full time mom you are less than.

Thankfully this is my closest library because it is one of the best in the area when I think about…read moreit! The people that work here are always friendly and very knowledgeable when it comes to the new books, old books and where to find virtually any of the books on the racks! This library is always so clean and they always have a nice amount of copies of new releases so I don't need to be put on a waitlist to check the book out. I love that the library is two floors and the second floor is always so nice and quiet. The bathrooms here on both floors are always very clean as well and the tables are nicely spaced out in the library so I don't feel like I am ever hovering over other patrons while I am here! They have a friends of the library where you can buy second hand books and the deals they have on them are wonderful. I usually end up walking out with a stack of books way too high, for less than ten dollars. The best part is the money goes directly towards the library and helping run events that are open to the general public!

Cute and quaint. Easy to walk in, get something, and leave. I have checked out numerous books,…read moremovies, shows,and games. Can't beat free and they are generous with the amount they let you get.