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There are 50 senior retirement homes and nursing homes in Miami-Dade County, Florida area. This list includes nursing homes, skilled nursing facilities as well as general retirement facilities in Miami-Dade County, FL and nearby. Some of these retirement homes belong to larger senior retirement communities, while others are freestanding.

  1. Golden Glades Nursing And Rehabilitation Center

    2. Golden Glades Nursing And Rehabilitation Center is a retirement home in Miami, Florida that can provide skilled nursing care and assistance to up to 180 senior citizens. It is located at 220 Sierra Drive, Miami Florida 33179 zip code and includes amenities and services such as a dementia care unit, 24-hour security, dialysis and transportation to outings. Golden Glades Nursing And Rehabilitation Center became licensed by Medicare to provide nursing care services on 06/09/1984 and accepts Medicare and Medicaid. License #: 105469.

  2. Miami Jewish Health Systems

    3. Miami Jewish Health Systems is a long-term care and retirement facility located at 5200 Ne 2nd Avenue that provides nursing services to all Miami-dade county residents. It provides amenities such as Alzheimer’s care, occupational therapy, apnea monitoring and nutritional therapy. Miami Jewish Health Systems is equipped to provide nursing care services to no more than 438 older adults at once who are looking for retirement homes in Miami, FL. It became licensed on 01/01/1967 with license number 105030.

  3. Hialeah Nursing And Rehabilitation Center

    4. Hialeah Nursing And Rehabilitation Center is a Medicare licensed senior citizen home - license # 105803 - situated in Hialeah, Florida, with exact address of 190 W 28th Street in the 33010 zip code area. Hialeah Nursing And Rehabilitation Center provides amenities that include memory care, sub-acute nursing care, podiatry services and others. Hialeah Nursing And Rehabilitation Center can accommodate up to 276 Miami-dade residents who need 24/7 skilled nursing services.

  4. Palm Garden Of Aventura

    5. Palm Garden Of Aventura accepts Medicare and Medicaid and can fit 120 North Miami Beach residents at its full capacity. Palm Garden Of Aventura is a Medicare-licensed retirement home that was started on 07/13/1988 and includes services such as oncology care, psychological services and restorative nursing care and is located at 21251 E Dixie Highway, North Miami Beach, Florida 33180. Its license number is 105610.

  5. Sinai Plaza Nursing & Rehab Center

    6. Up to 150 elderly senior citizens who need a retirement home and live in Miami, FL can choose to stay at Sinai Plaza Nursing & Rehab Center to receive nursing home services. Sinai Plaza Nursing & Rehab Center is licensed from 02/11/1990, with license # 105711. It includes amenities such as tube feeding, respite care and physical therapy and is situated at 201 Ne 112th Street. Sinai Plaza Nursing & Rehab Center provides skilled nursing services to Miami-dade county residents who are looking for a nursing home in Miami.

  6. University Plaza Rehabilitation And Nursing Center

    7. If you are looking for a senior retirement facility near you in Miami, you should consider University Plaza Rehabilitation And Nursing Center, a Medicare licensed skilled nursing facility that accommodates all Miami-dade county residents and is located at 724 Nw 19th St. Its license # is 106100. No more than 148 seniors who live in Miami-dade county can reside at University Plaza Rehabilitation And Nursing Center at a time. Some of the amenities and services provided by University Plaza Rehabilitation And Nursing Center include orthopedic rehabilitation, pain reduction and management and podiatry services.

  7. Claridge House Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

    8. Claridge House Nursing & Rehabilitation Center received its initial license from Medicare to operate as a retirement home in North Miami, Florida on 08/22/1985 - license #: 105513. Claridge House Nursing & Rehabilitation Center can provide long-term care services for up to 240 North Miami and Miami-dade county residents at once and includes speech and physical therapy, disease management and diabetes management.

  8. South Pointe Plaza Rehabilitation And Nursing Cent

    9. A maximum of 230 Miami-dade county senior citizens can take advantage of skilled nursing offered at South Pointe Plaza Rehabilitation And Nursing Cent, a retirement home which is located at 42 Collins Avenue inside Miami Beach, FL in the 33139 zip code area. South Pointe Plaza Rehabilitation And Nursing Cent accepts Medicare and Medicaid and private payment methods as well and includes amenities such as dental care, podiatry services and osteoporosis management.

  9. Susanna Wesley Health Center

    10. Susanna Wesley Health Center is a retirement facility started on 02/04/1985 that provides long-term nursing care and short-term rehabilitation in Hialeah, Florida and includes services such as outpatient therapy, 24/7 medical staff and pet visitation. Up to 120 elderly seniors who are searching for Hialeah nursing home care can stay at Susanna Wesley Health Center at a time. It is located at 5300 W 16th Avenue, Hialeah, Florida 33012.

  10. Krystal Bay Nursing And Rehabilitation

    11. Krystal Bay Nursing And Rehabilitation was established on 01/31/1967 and it's one of the retirement homes in North Miami Beach, FL that families must consider when searching for a retirement facility in Miami-dade county, Florida. Krystal Bay Nursing And Rehabilitation can support North Miami Beach residents with heart disease or who have recently suffered cardiac arrest. Krystal Bay Nursing And Rehabilitation is limited to providing skilled nursing to up to 143 Florida residents at a time and is located at 16650 W Dixie Hwy in the 33160 zip code area.

  11. Franco Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

    12. Franco Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is a senior retirement home in Miami, Florida that can provide skilled nursing care and assistance to up to 120 senior citizens. It is located at 800 Nw 95th Street, Miami Florida 33150 zip code and includes services such as a memory care unit, secured grounds, cable and transportation to outings. Franco Nursing & Rehabilitation Center became licensed by Medicare to provide nursing care services on 04/01/1996 and accepts Medicare and Medicaid. License #: 105903.

  12. Jackson Memorial Long Term Care Center

    13. Jackson Memorial Long Term Care Center is a nursing and retirement facility located at 2500 Nw 22nd Ave that provides nursing services to all Miami-dade county residents. It includes amenities such as Alzheimer’s care, rehab care, burn care and nutritional therapy. Jackson Memorial Long Term Care Center is equipped to provide nursing care services to a total of 180 older adults at once who are looking for retirement homes in Miami, FL. It became licensed on 01/08/1981 with license number 105392.

  13. Heartland Health Care Center Miami Lakes

    14. Heartland Health Care Center Miami Lakes is a Medicare licensed senior citizen home - license # 105709 - located in Hialeah, Florida, with exact address of 5725 Nw 186 Street in the 33015 zip code area. Heartland Health Care Center Miami Lakes provides amenities that include Alzheimer's care on-site, pain management, psychological services and others. Heartland Health Care Center Miami Lakes can accommodate up to 120 Miami-dade residents who need 24/7 skilled nursing services.

  14. Floridean Nursing And Rehabilitation Center

    15. Floridean Nursing And Rehabilitation Center accepts Medicare and Medicaid and can fit 90 Miami residents at its full capacity. Floridean Nursing And Rehabilitation Center is a Medicare-licensed retirement home that was established on 04/27/1999 and includes services such as vision care, psychological services and restorative nursing and is located at 47 Nw 32nd Place, Miami, Florida 33125. Its license number is 106007.

  15. North Dade Nursing And Rehabilitation Center

    16. Up to 245 elderly senior citizens who need a retirement home and live in North Miami, FL can choose to stay at North Dade Nursing And Rehabilitation Center to receive nursing home services. North Dade Nursing And Rehabilitation Center is licensed from 01/04/1985, with license # 105502. It includes amenities such as air fluidized bed therapy, respite care and rehabilitation services and is situated at 1255 Ne 135th Street. North Dade Nursing And Rehabilitation Center provides skilled nursing services to Miami-dade county seniors who are looking for a nursing home in North Miami.

  16. Palmetto Subacute Care Center

    17. If you are looking for a senior retirement facility near you in Miami, you should consider Palmetto Subacute Care Center, a Medicare licensed skilled nursing facility that accommodates all Miami-dade county residents and is located at 7600 Sw 8th Street. Its license # is 105939. No more than 95 seniors who live in Miami-dade county can reside at Palmetto Subacute Care Center at a time. Some of the services and amenities offered at Palmetto Subacute Care Center include orthopedic rehabilitation, pain reduction and management and cardiac recovery.

  17. Villa Maria West Skilled Nursing Facility

    18. Villa Maria West Skilled Nursing Facility received its initial license from Medicare to operate as a retirement home in Hialeah Gardens, Florida on 09/02/2009 - license #: 106080. Villa Maria West Skilled Nursing Facility can provide long-term care services for up to 27 Hialeah Gardens and Miami-dade county residents at once and includes speech and physical therapy, lymphedema therapy and medication management.

  18. Ponce Plaza Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

    19. A maximum of 147 Miami-dade county senior citizens can take advantage of skilled nursing offered at Ponce Plaza Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, a retirement home which is located at 335 Sw 12 Avenue inside Miami, FL in the 33130 zip code area. Ponce Plaza Nursing & Rehabilitation Center accepts Medicare and Medicaid and private payment methods as well and includes amenities such as dental health care, podiatry care and short-stay rehabilitation.

  19. Signature Healthcare Center Of Waterford

    20. Signature Healthcare Center Of Waterford is a retirement facility started on 02/27/1987 that provides long-term nursing care and short-term rehabilitation in Hialeah Gardens, Florida and includes services such as respiratory care, hospice care and pet visitation. Up to 214 seniors who are looking for Hialeah Gardens nursing home care can stay at Signature Healthcare Center Of Waterford at a time. It is located at 8333 W Okeechobee Road, Hialeah Gardens, Florida 33016.

  20. Aventura Plaza Rehabilitation & Nursing Center

    21. Aventura Plaza Rehabilitation & Nursing Center was established on 01/07/1978 and it's one of the retirement homes in North Miami Beach, FL that everyone must look into when looking for a retirement facility in Miami-dade county, Florida. Aventura Plaza Rehabilitation & Nursing Center can support North Miami Beach seniors with digestive disorders or who have recently suffered a stroke. Aventura Plaza Rehabilitation & Nursing Center is limited to providing skilled nursing to up to 86 Florida senior citizens at a time and is located at 1800 N E 168th Street in the 33162 zip code area.

  21. Pinecrest Rehabilitation Center

    22. Pinecrest Rehabilitation Center is a senior retirement home in North Miami, Florida that can provide skilled nursing care and assistance to up to 100 senior citizens. It is located at 13650 Ne 3rd Court, North Miami Florida 33161 zip code and includes services such as a memory care unit, security system, urinary catheterization and transportation services. Pinecrest Rehabilitation Center became licensed by Medicare to provide nursing care services on 01/08/1977 and accepts Medicare and Medicaid. License #: 105153.

  22. Fountain Manor Health & Rehabilitation Center

    23. Fountain Manor Health & Rehabilitation Center is a long-term care and retirement facility located at 390 Ne 135th St that provides nursing services to all Miami-dade county residents. It provides services such as dementia and Alzheimer's care, occupational therapy, social work services and nutritional therapy. Fountain Manor Health & Rehabilitation Center is equipped to provide nursing care services to up to 139 seniors at once who are looking for retirement homes in North Miami, FL. It became licensed on 06/17/1968 with license number 105172.

  23. Homestead Manor A Palace Community

    24. Homestead Manor A Palace Community is a Medicare licensed senior citizen home - license # 105541 - situated in Homestead, Florida, with exact address of 1330 Nw 1st Ave in the 33030 zip code area. Homestead Manor A Palace Community provides amenities that include memory care, pain management, psychological services and others. Homestead Manor A Palace Community can accommodate up to 88 Miami-dade residents who need 24/7 skilled nursing services.

  24. Palace At Kendall Nursing And Rehabilitation Cente

    25. Palace At Kendall Nursing And Rehabilitation Cente accepts Medicare and Medicaid and can fit 180 Miami residents at its full capacity. Palace At Kendall Nursing And Rehabilitation Cente is a Medicare-licensed retirement facility that was established on 03/18/1991 and includes services such as physical and therapeutic activities, psychological services and restorative care and is located at 11215 Sw 84th Street, Miami, Florida 33173. Its license number is 105719.

  25. Pines Nursing Home

    26. Up to 46 elderly senior citizens who need a retirement home and live in Miami, FL can choose to stay at Pines Nursing Home to receive nursing home services. Pines Nursing Home is licensed from 01/01/1967, with license # 105057. It includes amenities such as wound care, pain management and rehabilitation services and is situated at 301 Ne 141 Street. Pines Nursing Home provides skilled nursing services to Miami-dade county seniors who are looking for a nursing home in Miami.

  26. Fair Havens Center

    27. If you are looking for a senior retirement home near you in Miami Springs, you should consider Fair Havens Center, a Medicare licensed skilled nursing facility that accommodates all Miami-dade county residents and is located at 201 Curtiss Pkwy. Its license # is 105356. No more than 269 seniors who live in Miami-dade county can reside at Fair Havens Center at a time. Some of the services and amenities provided by Fair Havens Center include restorative care, pain reduction and podiatry services.

  27. Unity Health And Rehabilitation Center

    28. Unity Health And Rehabilitation Center received its initial license from Medicare to operate as a retirement home in Miami, Florida on 01/10/1985 - license #: 105510. Unity Health And Rehabilitation Center can provide long-term care services for up to 294 Miami and Miami-dade county residents at once and includes urinary incontinence management, pre and post operative care and medication management.

  28. Regents Park At Aventura

    29. A maximum of 180 Miami-dade county senior citizens can take advantage of skilled nursing offered at Regents Park At Aventura, a retirement home which is located at 18905 Ne 25th Ave inside Aventura, FL in the 33180 zip code area. Regents Park At Aventura accepts Medicare and Medicaid and private payment methods as well and includes amenities such as dental care, Parkinson's care and short-stay rehabilitation.

  29. South Dade Nursing And Rehabilitation Center

    30. South Dade Nursing And Rehabilitation Center is a retirement facility established on 05/15/1985 that provides long-term nursing care and short-term rehabilitation in Miami, Florida and includes services such as respiratory care, full-time medical staff and complex medical care. Up to 180 elderly seniors who are searching for Miami nursing home care can stay at South Dade Nursing And Rehabilitation Center at once. It is located at 17475 S Dixie Hwy, Miami, Florida 33157.

  30. Jackson Plaza Nursing And Rehabilitation Center

    31. Jackson Plaza Nursing And Rehabilitation Center was established on 01/26/2001 and it's one of the retirement homes in Miami, FL that you need to evaluate when searching for a retirement facility in Miami-dade county, Florida. Jackson Plaza Nursing And Rehabilitation Center can support Miami elderly residents with heart failure or who have recently suffered a stroke. Jackson Plaza Nursing And Rehabilitation Center is limited to providing skilled nursing to up to 120 Florida senior citizens at a time and is located at 1861 Nw 8th Avenue in the 33136 zip code area.

  31. Arch Plaza Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

    32. Arch Plaza Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is a retirement home in North Miami, Florida that can provide skilled nursing care and assistance to up to 98 senior citizens. It is located at 12505 Ne 16th Ave, North Miami Florida 33161 zip code and includes amenities and services such as a dementia care unit, 24-hour security, cable and transportation to outings. Arch Plaza Nursing & Rehabilitation Center became licensed by Medicare to provide nursing care services on 01/04/1971 and accepts Medicare and Medicaid. License #: 105008.

  32. St Annes Nursing Center

    33. St Annes Nursing Center is a nursing and retirement facility located at 11855 Quail Roost Drive that provides nursing services to all Miami-dade county residents. It provides amenities such as Alzheimer’s care, physical services, wound care and nutritional therapy. St Annes Nursing Center is able to provide nursing care services to a total of 213 senior citizens at once who are looking for retirement homes in Miami, FL. It became licensed on 05/22/1987 with license number 105560.

  33. Riviera Health Resort

    34. Riviera Health Resort is a Medicare licensed senior citizen home - license # 106094 - situated in Coral Gables, Florida, with exact address of 6901 Yumuri Street in the 33156 zip code area. Riviera Health Resort includes amenities such as dementia care, post-acute rehabilitation services, psychological services and more. Riviera Health Resort can accommodate up to 223 Miami-dade residents who need 24/7 skilled nursing services.

  34. Miami Shores Nursing And Rehab Center

    35. Miami Shores Nursing And Rehab Center accepts Medicare and Medicaid and can fit 99 Miami residents at its full capacity. Miami Shores Nursing And Rehab Center is a Medicare-licensed retirement facility that was started on 01/03/1984 and includes services such as ostomy care, psychological services and restorative nursing care and is located at 9380 Nw 7th Avenue, Miami, Florida 33150. Its license number is 105449.

  35. Nursing Center At Mercy

    36. Up to 120 elderly seniors who need a retirement home and live in Miami, FL can choose to stay at Nursing Center At Mercy to receive nursing home services. Nursing Center At Mercy is licensed from 06/12/1994, with license # 105873. It includes amenities like air fluidized bed therapy, pain management and physical therapy and is situated at 3671 S Miami Avenue. Nursing Center At Mercy provides skilled nursing services to Miami-dade county seniors who are looking for a nursing home in Miami.

  36. Treasure Isle Care Center

    37. If you are looking for a retirement home near you in North Bay Village, you should consider Treasure Isle Care Center, an officially licensed skilled nursing facility that accommodates all Miami-dade county residents and is located at 1735 N Treasure Drive. Its license # is 105408. No more than 176 seniors who live in Miami-dade county can reside at Treasure Isle Care Center at a time. Some of the amenities and services offered at Treasure Isle Care Center include restorative care, pain reduction and pulmonary therapy.

  37. West Gables Health Care Center

    38. West Gables Health Care Center received its initial license from Medicare to operate as a retirement home in Miami, Florida on 06/10/1988 - license #: 105623. West Gables Health Care Center can provide long-term care services for up to 120 Miami and Miami-dade county residents at once and includes speech and physical therapy, lymphedema therapy and respiratory services.

  38. Hialeah Shores Nursing And Rehab Center

    39. A maximum of 106 Miami-dade county senior citizens can take advantage of skilled nursing offered at Hialeah Shores Nursing And Rehab Center, a retirement home which is located at 8785 Nw 32nd Avenue inside Miami, FL in the 33147 zip code area. Hialeah Shores Nursing And Rehab Center accepts Medicare and Medicaid and private payment methods as well and includes amenities such as dental services, Parkinson's care and short-stay rehabilitation.

  39. Signature Healthcare Of Brookwood Gardens

    40. Signature Healthcare Of Brookwood Gardens is a retirement facility established on 10/03/1987 that provides long-term nursing care and short-term rehabilitation in Homestead, Florida and includes services such as respiratory care, full-time medical staff and pet visitation. Up to 180 elderly seniors who are looking for Homestead nursing home care can stay at Signature Healthcare Of Brookwood Gardens at once. It is located at 1990 S Canal Drive, Homestead, Florida 33035.

  40. Hampton Court Nursing And Rehabilitation Center

    41. Hampton Court Nursing And Rehabilitation Center was established on 03/01/1991 and it's one of the retirement homes in North Miami Beach, FL that you should consider when looking for a retirement facility in Miami-dade county, Florida. Hampton Court Nursing And Rehabilitation Center can support North Miami Beach elderly residents with digestive disorders or who have recently suffered cardiac arrest. Hampton Court Nursing And Rehabilitation Center is limited to providing skilled nursing to up to 120 Florida senior citizens at a time and is located at 16100 Nw 2nd Avenue in the 33169 zip code area.

  41. Riverside Care Center

    42. Riverside Care Center is a senior retirement home in Miami, Florida that can provide skilled nursing care and assistance to up to 120 senior citizens. It is located at 899 Nw 4th Street, Miami Florida 33128 zip code and includes services and amenities such as a Alzheimer's care unit, secured grounds, dialysis and transportation services. Riverside Care Center became licensed by Medicare to provide nursing care services on 04/14/1983 and accepts Medicare and Medicaid. License #: 105432.

  42. Coral Reef Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

    43. Coral Reef Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is a long-term care and retirement facility located at 9869 Sw 152nd Street that provides nursing services to all Miami-dade county residents. It provides services such as Alzheimer’s care, occupational therapy, apnea monitoring and dental services. Coral Reef Nursing & Rehabilitation Center can provide nursing care services to up to 180 older adults at once who are looking for retirement homes in Miami, FL. It became licensed on 02/29/1996 with license number 105910.

  43. Jackson Memorial Perdue Medical Center

    44. Jackson Memorial Perdue Medical Center is a Medicare licensed nursing home - license # 105252 - situated in Cutler Bay, Florida, with exact address of 19590 Old Cutler Road in the 33157 zip code area. Jackson Memorial Perdue Medical Center includes amenities such as Alzheimer's care on-site, post-acute rehabilitation services, psychological services and others. Jackson Memorial Perdue Medical Center can accommodate up to 163 Miami-dade residents who need 24/7 skilled nursing services.

  44. North Beach Rehabilitation Center

    45. North Beach Rehabilitation Center accepts Medicare and Medicaid and can fit 99 North Miami Beach residents at its full capacity. North Beach Rehabilitation Center is a Medicare-licensed retirement home that was started on 01/06/1982 and includes services such as vision care, neurological rehabilitation and restorative nursing and is located at 2201 Ne 170th Street, North Miami Beach, Florida 33160. Its license number is 105217.

  45. Villa Maria Nursing Center

    46. Up to 212 older adults who need a retirement home and live in North Miami, FL can choose to stay at Villa Maria Nursing Center to receive nursing home services. Villa Maria Nursing Center is licensed from 05/27/1970, with license # 105232. It includes amenities such as tube feeding, respite care and Alzheimer's care and is situated at 1050 Ne 125th Street. Villa Maria Nursing Center provides skilled nursing services to Miami-dade county residents who are looking for a nursing home in North Miami.

  46. Palmetto Care Center

    47. If you are looking for a retirement home near you in Hialeah, you should consider Palmetto Care Center, a Medicare licensed skilled nursing facility that accommodates all Miami-dade county residents and is located at 6750 West 22nd Court. Its license # is 105575. No more than 90 seniors who live in Miami-dade county can reside at Palmetto Care Center at a time. Some of the services and amenities provided by Palmetto Care Center include restorative care, pain reduction and podiatry services.

  47. Cross Gardens Care Center

    48. Cross Gardens Care Center received its initial license from Medicare to operate as a retirement home in Miami, Florida on 11/03/1992 - license #: 105765. Cross Gardens Care Center can provide long-term care services for up to 120 Miami and Miami-dade county residents at once and includes vestibular services, pre and post operative care and medication management.

  48. East Ridge Retirement Village

    49. A maximum of 74 Miami-dade county senior citizens can take advantage of skilled nursing offered at East Ridge Retirement Village, a retirement home which is located at 19225 Sw 87th Ave inside Cutler Bay, FL in the 33157 zip code area. East Ridge Retirement Village accepts Medicare and Medicaid and private payment methods as well and includes amenities such as dental care, podiatry care and osteoporosis management.

  49. Coral Gables Nursing And Rehabilitation Center

    50. Coral Gables Nursing And Rehabilitation Center is a retirement facility established on 01/01/1967 that provides long-term nursing care and short-term rehabilitation in Miami, Florida and includes services such as IV therapy, full-time medical staff and pet visitation. Up to 79 seniors who are searching for Miami nursing home care can stay at Coral Gables Nursing And Rehabilitation Center at a time. It is located at 7060 Sw 8th Street, Miami, Florida 33144.

  50. Victoria Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

    51. Victoria Nursing & Rehabilitation Center was established on 11/13/2000 and it's one of the retirement homes in Miami, FL that everyone should evaluate when searching for a retirement facility in Miami-dade county, Florida. Victoria Nursing & Rehabilitation Center can support Miami senior citizens with heart disease or who have recently suffered a stroke. Victoria Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is limited to providing skilled nursing to up to 264 Florida residents at a time and is located at 955 Nw 3rd St in the 33128 zip code area.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Nursing Homes in Miami-Dade County, FL

Does Medicaid cover nursing home stays in Miami-Dade County, FL, and if so, what are the requirements?

Yes, Medicaid may cover nursing home stays in Miami-Dade County, FL for eligible individuals. Medicaid provides financial assistance for long-term care in a nursing home for those who meet specific eligibility requirements. To qualify, individuals must meet both financial and medical criteria. Financially, applicants must have income and assets below certain limits for Florida residents. This typically involves a detailed review of income sources, savings, and other assets, and may require spending down assets to meet eligibility thresholds. Medically, applicants must demonstrate a need for long-term care, often verified through a medical assessment conducted by the nursing home or a Medicaid-approved assessor. Medicaid can cover most of the costs associated with nursing home care, including room and board, personal care services, and medical care, but may have co-payments or cost-sharing requirements based on income levels. It is advisable to contact a Medicaid specialist for assistance with the application process, understanding eligibility requirements, and ensuring that all necessary documentation is provided to secure coverage.

Does Medicare cover nursing home stays in Miami-Dade County, FL, and what are the conditions for coverage?

Medicare provides coverage for nursing home stays in Miami-Dade County, FL under specific conditions, primarily for short-term stays rather than long-term care. Medicare Part A may cover up to 100 days of skilled nursing facility care in Florida per benefit period if the following conditions are met: the patient must have had a qualifying hospital stay of at least three days immediately prior to admission, and the care received in the nursing home must be for a condition related to the hospital stay and require skilled nursing or therapy services. Medicare will cover the full cost for the first 20 days, and for days 21 through 100, there is a daily co-payment. Beyond 100 days, Medicare does not provide coverage for nursing home care, and patients are responsible for the full cost. It is important to review the specifics of Medicare coverage and the criteria for skilled nursing care to understand the benefits and limitations. For detailed information and assistance with coverage issues, contact Medicare directly or visit the Medicare.gov website.

What is the process for transitioning a loved one into a nursing home in Miami-Dade County, FL?

Transitioning a loved one into one of the nursing homes in Miami-Dade County, FL involves several important steps to ensure a smooth adjustment for both the individual and their family. Begin by researching and selecting a nursing home that meets your loved one's care needs and preferences. Once a facility is chosen, schedule a visit to discuss the admission process and requirements with the administration. The next step is to complete the necessary paperwork, which may include medical records, insurance information, and personal identification. Arrange for a pre-admission assessment, where the facility's healthcare professionals will evaluate your loved one’s needs and create a care plan. Prepare your loved one for the move by involving them in decisions about their new living space and reassuring them about the transition. On the day of the move, ensure that all personal belongings are packed and labeled. After admission, stay involved in their care by maintaining regular communication with the nursing home staff and visiting frequently to provide emotional support and monitor their adjustment.

What are the differences between a skilled nursing facility and an assisted living facility in Miami-Dade County, FL?

In Miami-Dade County, FL, skilled nursing facilities and assisted living facilities cater to different levels of care needs, and understanding their differences is important for selecting the appropriate type of care. Skilled nursing facilities, also known as nursing homes, provide 24-hour medical care and are equipped to handle complex medical conditions, including post-surgical recovery and chronic illnesses. They have licensed nurses and medical professionals on staff who offer comprehensive care, including medication management, physical therapy, and rehabilitation services. Assisted living facilities, on the other hand, are designed for individuals who require help with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and meal preparation but do not need intensive medical care. These facilities offer a supportive environment with personal care services, housekeeping, and social activities, but they typically do not provide the level of medical supervision found in skilled nursing facilities. Choosing between these options depends on the individual's care needs and level of independence.

What should I look for during a tour of a nursing home in Florida?

During a tour of nursing homes in Florida, several key factors should be observed to ensure the facility meets your expectations and needs. Start by assessing the overall cleanliness and hygiene of the facility, including common areas and resident rooms. Check for any unpleasant odors and ensure that the environment is well-maintained. Observe the staff's interactions with residents; they should be respectful, attentive, and professional. Evaluate the quality and variety of activities and social programs available, as these contribute to residents' well-being and engagement. Inquire about the staff-to-resident ratio to ensure adequate attention and care. Review the safety measures in place, such as handrails, non-slip floors, and emergency protocols. Discuss the facility's approach to healthcare services, including medication management, medical care, and access to specialists. Lastly, ask about family involvement and communication practices, as a good facility should encourage and facilitate family participation in care planning and updates.

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