Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Miami Dade County, FL below include 431 Assisted Living facilities with 1185 reviews....
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1110 NW 134th Avenue, Miami, FL 33182
4.0
(1 reviews)
"I liked JR Family Care. It's really clean and the nurses seemed attentive, which I liked. It smelled really good. The people living there seemed really nice and seemed like they were well taken care of...."
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8849 NW 169 Terrace, Hialeah, FL 33018
4.0
(1 reviews)
"My sister will be moving into American Life Adult Care Center next month. It was a very nice place, located in a very nice area. The people there were very nice, too. We chose it because they didn't have that many residents, maybe only 6 residents. T..."
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1404 NW 22nd St, Miami, FL 33142
4.0
(1 reviews)
"Jackson Heights Rehabilitation center offered assisted living services, but their main focus is in rehabilitating patients. I was pleased with the services offered there for my father. My father had suffered a stroke, and he needed rehabilitation ser..."
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754 NW 22nd Ct., Miami, FL 33125
4.0
(1 reviews)
"Unlimited Senior's Solutions was a wonderful place. We loved the staff, those living there were treated with so much love and care and were given so much attention. The only thing I did not like was that it didn't appear to be very clean in regards t..."
READ MORE140 W 28th St, Hialeah, FL 33010
4.0
(1 reviews)
"We went to visit the Courtyard Manor assisted living facility since we were already in the region, looking at places for my friend's mother to live. The outside grounds were colorful and bright. The area around the main door was nicely kept, with fl..."
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8440 SW 155th Terrace, Miami, FL 33157
3.0
(2 reviews)
"While in the area, we made a stop at the Sun Bay Manor. Even though we didn't have an appointment, the staff was friendly and accommodating. The main grounds had nice seating areas to relax by. We liked the way the foyer area was decorated with fres..."
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5066 NORTHEAST 2ND AVENUE, Miami, FL 33137
3.0
(2 reviews)
"The first assisted living facility I have ever gone to was the Miami Jewish Home and Hospital for the Aged. I honestly did not know what to expect, but I definitely wasn't thinking beautiful d̩cor and a pleasant smelling place. When my family and I ..."
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3377 Sw 29 Terrace, Miami, FL 33133
3.0
(1 reviews)
"New Horizon Living was clean and well-run. It's a nice facility. It is a home with two sections; half of it is for females, the other half is for males. Common areas are shared, as well as patios and outdoor facilities. They have three staff ladies a..."
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17010 SW 100th Ave, Miami, FL 33157
3.0
(1 reviews)
"I toured Alfonso's ALF. They showed me the house. It was nice and clean. The people were polite and nice. They were very nice to me. However, it is not a place for my mom. They weren't totally bad, but they weren't the best. My mom is still active, a..."
READ MORE9360 SW 24 Street,, Miami, FL 33165
3.0
(1 reviews)
"I'm here at Casa de Paz. I chose this facility because the owner is a friend of a friend. They have very nice people here. This facility is okay. My room is small. The food is good; beggars can't be choosers though. You can't choose what you want. Fo..."
READ MORE20425 Southwest 177th Avenue, Miami, FL 33187
3.0
(1 reviews)
"In Miami it's very difficult to get a good assisted living facility. You have a whole bunch. They are not that great. After looking and searching, this is okay. My dad likes it there so far and he's been there probably about two or three months. When..."
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7100 Rue Granville , Miami Beach, FL 33141
3.0
(1 reviews)
"My mother and my father-in-law came from Normandy Estates. It was more family-like because it was a small unit with only 15 residents. I don't have any complaints about them. They were building a new memory building next door to add about 19 more roo..."
READ MORE7215 SW 21 St, Miami, FL 33155
3.0
(1 reviews)
"My mother is living in TALAYA ALF LLC. It's a care home. I like the demeanor of the new ownership in general. What I'm not liking is that even when they were with Miami, they were very loosey goosey when it comes to COVID; they're not strict. Like wh..."
READ MORE7435 SW 23rd St, Miami, FL 33155
2.5
(2 reviews)
"First impression when walking in is that the workers seem friendly and very helpful. There are signs posted everywhere saying that if you see abuse to please report it and there is a number posted bellow it. My grandmother complains about the food qu..."
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8820 SW 148th Street, Palmetto Bay, FL 33176
2.0
(1 reviews)
"Nutrition is poor, supervision of personnel is poor. Nice words and philosophy but actual care is not. ..."
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8184 West 18 Avenue, Hialeah, FL 33014
"New World ACLF is a small assisted-living and micro-community located in sunny Hialeah, Florida. It's close to metro Miami for errands and e..."
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12525 Sw 34Th St, Miami, FL 33175
"Life & Health Corp. prides itself on being a complete lifestyle for seniors and offers one-bedroom apartments as well as companion suite..."
READ MORE7361 Pine Valley Dr, Hialeah, FL 33015
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Florida Agency of Health Care Administra..."
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25 West 26 Street, Hialeah, FL 33010
"Located in Hialeah, Florida, A Loving Place is a micro assisted living community that offers a range of benefits and facilities for the comf..."
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8100 W 12 avenue, Hialeah, FL 33014
"Carolina Care Center III is a small facility in Hialeah, Florida, that offers a home-like atmosphere. Residents love the personalized care t..."
READ MOREThe Genworth 2020 Cost of Care Survey doesn’t contain senior care cost data for Miami-Dade County, but it does disclose care rates for the Miami area, which contains the county’s principal city of Miami. Based on this data, seniors in Miami-Dade County pay approximately $3,500 per month for assisted living, making it among the most cost-effective options in the state and the nation as a whole. Monthly fees are $200 less per month than the state median of $3,700 and $800 less than the national rate of $4,300.
Miami-Dade County may be a good option for seniors seeking affordable senior care, with fees coming in among the lowest in the state at $3,500. The state does contain a few cities with even more economically priced care, including the Tampa area, where assisted living facilities charge approximately $3,225 monthly, and the Sebring area, where fees are $2,895. In Ocala, care costs exceed the state average but are affordable compared to the national rate at $4,000 per month, and in the Sebastian area, assisted living facilities charge $4,500. Panama City is considerably pricier at $5,161. The capital city of Tallahassee is the most expensive Florida city for assisted living, with care fees averaging $5,506 per month.
Miami-Dade County/Miami Area
$3,500
Florida
$3,700
The United States
$4,300
Tampa Area
$3,225
Panama City
$5,161
Tallahassee
$5,506
Sebastian Area
$4,500
Ocala
$4,000
Sebring Area
$2,895
In 2014, the state of Florida replaced all their HCBS waiver programs with the Statewide Medicaid Managed Care Long-Term Care Program (SMMC-LTC), which helps eligible seniors pay for assisted living costs. Florida also has the Optional State Supplement (OSS), a non-Medicaid program available for qualified seniors.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Florida page.
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Florida page.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Alliance for Aging, Inc. | (305) 670-6500 | Alliance for Aging, Inc., is the county’s Area Agency on Aging. Through federal funding, this local nonprofit agency administers a broad array of programs including legal services, disaster information and preparedness, Living Healthy workshops and Medicare options counseling. The agency provides information on local programs such as the Aging and Disability Resource Center and REFER, a searchable online database with organizations that provide recreational opportunities, clothing, tax preparation assistance and health and dental services. It also has a long-term care ombudsman that monitors conditions and practices in assisted living facilities, educates residents of their rights and advocates on behalf of those who’ve experienced abuse, neglect or exploitation in long-term care facilities. |
| Veteran Services Program | (305) 270-2940 | The Veteran Services Program promotes access to state and federal benefits for qualifying veterans and their family members. Through this program, veterans get help with identifying and applying for programs such as the Aid and Attendance benefit, pension programs and disability compensation. The program also provides assistance with hospitalization and burial expenses and dependence and indemnity compensation. |
| Mayor’s Initiative on Aging | (305) 375-5648 | The Mayor’s Initiative on Aging provides older adults with information on programs in the county that meet their needs and provide social and recreational opportunities. Some activities that are open to community participation include health education and disease prevention classes, nutrition education and consultations, interactive fitness activities, health screenings and presentations on senior safety. Several local agencies, including Aventura Hospital and Medical Center and Jackson Health System, host free health fairs and screenings in cooperation with the Initiative on Aging. |
| SHINE | (800) 963-5337 | SHINE is the statewide senior health insurance program that provides free, objective information and guidance for Medicare-eligible residents. It’s staffed by trained volunteers who can help seniors understand their Medicare benefits and review Medicare Advantage and prescription drug plan options. Volunteers can also help seniors sort and understand their medical bills and address billing errors. Assistance is provided on a one-on-one basis at various sites throughout the county and in virtual and in-person group classes. |
| Senior Volunteer Programs | (786) 469-4851 | The county provides volunteer opportunities for those aged 55 and over through RSVP. Through this program, Miami-Dade seniors volunteer in nearly 80 local agencies and organizations, including the local airport, senior centers, hospitals and medical centers, VA centers and schools. Volunteers work for at least three hours per week in exchange for benefits such as travel reimbursement, liability insurance and, in some cases, meals. |
Miami-Dade County-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in Florida are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Florida page for more information about these laws.
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