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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. Treasure Isle Care Center
  2. Treasure Isle Care Center is a retirement home in North Bay Village, Florida that can provide skilled nursing care and assistance to up to 176 senior citizens. It is located at 1735 N Treasure Drive, North Bay Village Florida 33141 zip code and includes services and amenities such as a Alzheimer's care unit, 24-hour security, cable TV and transportation services. Treasure Isle Care Center became licensed by Medicare to provide nursing care services on 01/10/1982 and accepts Medicare and Medicaid. License #: 105408.

  3. Coral Reef Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
  4. Coral Reef Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is a nursing and retirement facility located at 9869 Sw 152nd Street that provides nursing services to all Miami-dade county residents. It provides amenities such as dementia and Alzheimer's care, IV therapy, social work services and dermatology services. Coral Reef Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is equipped to provide nursing care services to up to 180 seniors at once who are looking for retirement homes in Miami, FL. It became licensed on 02/29/1996 with license number 105910.

  5. Villa Maria West Skilled Nursing Facility
  6. Villa Maria West Skilled Nursing Facility is a Medicare licensed retirement home - license # 106080 - situated in Hialeah Gardens, Florida, with exact address of 8850 Nw 122 St in the 33018 zip code area. Villa Maria West Skilled Nursing Facility provides amenities that include Alzheimer's care on-site, pain management, podiatry services and others. Villa Maria West Skilled Nursing Facility can accommodate up to 27 Miami-dade residents who need 24/7 skilled nursing services.

  7. Coral Gables Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
  8. Coral Gables Nursing And Rehabilitation Center accepts Medicare and Medicaid and can fit 79 Miami residents at its full capacity. Coral Gables Nursing And Rehabilitation Center is a Medicare-licensed retirement home that was started on 01/01/1967 and includes services such as oncology care, psychological services and restorative nursing care and is located at 7060 Sw 8th Street, Miami, Florida 33144. Its license number is 105005.

  9. Hialeah Shores Nursing And Rehab Center
  10. Up to 106 older adults who need a retirement home and live in Miami, FL can choose to stay at Hialeah Shores Nursing And Rehab Center to receive nursing home services. Hialeah Shores Nursing And Rehab Center is licensed from 01/10/1985, with license # 105511. It includes amenities such as air fluidized bed therapy, pain management and rehabilitation services and is situated at 8785 Nw 32nd Avenue. Hialeah Shores Nursing And Rehab Center provides skilled nursing services to Miami-dade county seniors who are looking for a nursing home in Miami.

  11. Unity Health And Rehabilitation Center
  12. If you are looking for a retirement home near you in Miami, you should consider Unity Health And Rehabilitation Center, an officially licensed skilled nursing facility that accommodates all Miami-dade county residents and is located at 1404 Nw 22nd Street. Its license # is 105510. No more than 294 seniors who live in Miami-dade county can reside at Unity Health And Rehabilitation Center at a time. Some of the services and amenities offered at Unity Health And Rehabilitation Center include palliative care, pain reduction and management and pulmonary therapy.

  13. Riverside Care Center
  14. Riverside Care Center received its initial license from Medicare to operate as a retirement home in Miami, Florida on 04/14/1983 - license #: 105432. Riverside 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.

  15. Miami Jewish Health Systems
  16. A maximum of 438 Miami-dade county senior citizens can take advantage of skilled nursing offered at Miami Jewish Health Systems, a retirement home which is located at 5200 Ne 2nd Avenue inside Miami, FL in the 33137 zip code area. Miami Jewish Health Systems accepts Medicare and Medicaid and private payment methods as well and includes amenities such as dental services, podiatry care and short-stay rehabilitation.

  17. North Beach Rehabilitation Center
  18. North Beach Rehabilitation Center is a retirement facility established on 01/06/1982 that provides long-term nursing care and short-term rehabilitation in North Miami Beach, Florida and includes services such as respiratory care, hospice care and pet visitation. Up to 99 elderly seniors who are searching for North Miami Beach nursing home care can stay at North Beach Rehabilitation Center at once. It is located at 2201 Ne 170th Street, North Miami Beach, Florida 33160.

  19. Claridge House Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
  20. Claridge House Nursing & Rehabilitation Center was established on 08/22/1985 and it's one of the retirement homes in North Miami, FL that everyone need to evaluate when searching for a retirement facility in Miami-dade county, Florida. Claridge House Nursing & Rehabilitation Center can support North Miami senior citizens with heart disease or who have recently suffered cardiac arrest. Claridge House Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is limited to providing skilled nursing to up to 240 Florida senior citizens at a time and is located at 13900 Ne 3rd Court in the 33161 zip code area.

  21. Ponce Plaza Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
  22. Ponce Plaza Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is a senior retirement home in Miami, Florida that can provide skilled nursing care and assistance to up to 147 senior citizens. It is located at 335 Sw 12 Avenue, Miami Florida 33130 zip code and includes services and amenities such as a memory care unit, security system, urinary catheterization and transportation to outings. Ponce Plaza Nursing & Rehabilitation Center became licensed by Medicare to provide nursing care services on 04/21/2000 and accepts Medicare and Medicaid. License #: 106021.

  23. South Pointe Plaza Rehabilitation And Nursing Cent
  24. South Pointe Plaza Rehabilitation And Nursing Cent is a long-term care and retirement facility located at 42 Collins Avenue that provides nursing services to all Miami-dade county residents. It includes services such as dementia and Alzheimer's care, physical rehabilitation, wound care and dermatology services. South Pointe Plaza Rehabilitation And Nursing Cent is able to provide nursing care services to a total of 230 senior citizens at once who are looking for retirement homes in Miami Beach, FL. It became licensed on 03/24/1970 with license number 105229.

  25. Floridean Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
  26. Floridean Nursing And Rehabilitation Center is a Medicare licensed retirement home - license # 106007 - situated in Miami, Florida, with exact address of 47 Nw 32nd Place in the 33125 zip code area. Floridean Nursing And Rehabilitation Center provides amenities that include dementia care, sub-acute nursing care, podiatry services and more. Floridean Nursing And Rehabilitation Center can accommodate up to 90 Miami-dade residents who need 24/7 skilled nursing services.

  27. University Plaza Rehabilitation And Nursing Center
  28. University Plaza Rehabilitation And Nursing Center accepts Medicare and Medicaid and can fit 148 Miami residents at its full capacity. University Plaza Rehabilitation And Nursing Center is a Medicare-licensed retirement facility that was established on 08/22/2013 and includes services such as oncology care, neurological rehabilitation and restorative care and is located at 724 Nw 19th St, Miami, Florida 33136. Its license number is 106100.

  29. Palace At Kendall Nursing And Rehabilitation Cente
  30. Up to 180 elderly senior citizens who need a senior home and live in Miami, FL can choose to stay at Palace At Kendall Nursing And Rehabilitation Cente to receive nursing home services. Palace At Kendall Nursing And Rehabilitation Cente is licensed from 03/18/1991, with license # 105719. It includes amenities like wound care, urinary catheterization and physical therapy and is situated at 11215 Sw 84th Street. Palace At Kendall Nursing And Rehabilitation Cente provides skilled nursing services to Miami-dade county residents who are looking for a nursing home in Miami.

  31. Villa Maria Nursing Center
  32. If you are looking for a senior retirement facility near you in North Miami, you should consider Villa Maria Nursing Center, a Medicare licensed skilled nursing facility that accommodates all Miami-dade county residents and is located at 1050 Ne 125th Street. Its license # is 105232. No more than 212 seniors who live in Miami-dade county can reside at Villa Maria Nursing Center at a time. Some of the services and amenities provided by Villa Maria Nursing Center include palliative care, pain reduction and podiatry services.

  33. Victoria Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
  34. Victoria Nursing & Rehabilitation Center received its initial license from Medicare to operate as a retirement home in Miami, Florida on 11/13/2000 - license #: 106031. Victoria Nursing & Rehabilitation Center can provide long-term care services for up to 264 Miami and Miami-dade county residents at once and includes vestibular services, pre and post operative care and respiratory services.

  35. Palmetto Subacute Care Center
  36. A maximum of 95 Miami-dade county senior citizens can take advantage of skilled nursing offered at Palmetto Subacute Care Center, a retirement home which is located at 7600 Sw 8th Street inside Miami, FL in the 33144 zip code area. Palmetto Subacute Care Center accepts Medicare and Medicaid and private payment methods as well and includes amenities such as dental care, Parkinson's care and osteoporosis management.

  37. Palm Garden Of Aventura
  38. Palm Garden Of Aventura is a retirement facility started on 07/13/1988 that provides long-term nursing care and short-term rehabilitation in North Miami Beach, Florida and includes services such as outpatient therapy, 24/7 medical staff and bariatric services. Up to 120 senior citizens who are searching for North Miami Beach nursing home care can stay at Palm Garden Of Aventura at a time. It is located at 21251 E Dixie Highway, North Miami Beach, Florida 33180.

  39. Golden Glades Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
  40. Golden Glades Nursing And Rehabilitation Center was established on 06/09/1984 and it's one of the senior homes in Miami, FL that families need to evaluate when searching for a retirement facility in Miami-dade county, Florida. Golden Glades Nursing And Rehabilitation Center can support Miami residents with heart failure or who have recently suffered cardiac arrest. Golden Glades Nursing And Rehabilitation Center is limited to providing skilled nursing to up to 180 Florida residents at a time and is located at 220 Sierra Drive in the 33179 zip code area.

  41. Franco Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
  42. Franco Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is a 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 amenities and services such as a memory care unit, 24-hour security, cable TV 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.

  43. Miami Shores Nursing And Rehab Center
  44. Miami Shores Nursing And Rehab Center is a nursing and retirement facility located at 9380 Nw 7th Avenue that provides nursing services to all Miami-dade county residents. It includes amenities such as dementia and Alzheimer's care, rehab care, social workers and dermatology services. Miami Shores Nursing And Rehab Center is able to provide nursing care services to a total of 99 older adults at once who are looking for retirement homes in Miami, FL. It became licensed on 01/03/1984 with license number 105449.

  45. Jackson Memorial Long Term Care Center
  46. Jackson Memorial Long Term Care Center is a Medicare licensed senior citizen home - license # 105392 - located in Miami, Florida, with exact address of 2500 Nw 22nd Ave in the 33142 zip code area. Jackson Memorial Long Term Care Center includes amenities such as memory care, post-acute rehabilitation services, psychological services and more. Jackson Memorial Long Term Care Center can accommodate up to 180 Miami-dade residents who need 24/7 skilled nursing services.

  47. Aventura Plaza Rehabilitation & Nursing Center
  48. Aventura Plaza Rehabilitation & Nursing Center accepts Medicare and Medicaid and can fit 86 North Miami Beach residents at its full capacity. Aventura Plaza Rehabilitation & Nursing Center is a Medicare-licensed retirement facility that was started on 01/07/1978 and includes services such as physical and therapeutic activities, psychological services and restorative care and is located at 1800 N E 168th Street, North Miami Beach, Florida 33162. Its license number is 105331.

  49. Homestead Manor A Palace Community
  50. Up to 88 elderly senior citizens who need a retirement home and live in Homestead, FL can choose to stay at Homestead Manor A Palace Community to receive nursing home services. Homestead Manor A Palace Community is licensed from 01/11/1986, with license # 105541. It includes amenities such as tube feeding, respite care and physical therapy and is situated at 1330 Nw 1st Ave. Homestead Manor A Palace Community provides skilled nursing services to Miami-dade county seniors who are looking for a nursing home in Homestead.

  51. St Annes Nursing Center
  52. If you are looking for a senior retirement facility near you in Miami, you should consider St Annes Nursing Center, a Medicare licensed skilled nursing facility that accommodates all Miami-dade county residents and is located at 11855 Quail Roost Drive. Its license # is 105560. No more than 213 seniors who live in Miami-dade county can reside at St Annes Nursing Center at a time. Some of the amenities and services provided by St Annes Nursing Center include restorative care, pain reduction and podiatry services.

  53. Signature Healthcare Center Of Waterford
  54. Signature Healthcare Center Of Waterford received its initial license from Medicare to operate as a retirement home in Hialeah Gardens, Florida on 02/27/1987 - license #: 105554. Signature Healthcare Center Of Waterford can provide long-term care services for up to 214 Hialeah Gardens and Miami-dade county residents at once and includes speech and physical therapy, pre and post operative care and respiratory services.

  55. Hampton Court Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
  56. A maximum of 120 Miami-dade county senior citizens can take advantage of skilled nursing offered at Hampton Court Nursing And Rehabilitation Center, a retirement home which is located at 16100 Nw 2nd Avenue inside North Miami Beach, FL in the 33169 zip code area. Hampton Court Nursing And Rehabilitation Center accepts Medicare and Medicaid and private payment methods as well and includes amenities such as dental services, podiatry services and osteoporosis management.

  57. East Ridge Retirement Village
  58. East Ridge Retirement Village is a retirement facility established on 01/08/1985 that provides long-term nursing care and short-term rehabilitation in Cutler Bay, Florida and includes services such as respiratory care, hospice care and pet visitation. Up to 74 senior citizens who are looking for Cutler Bay nursing home care can stay at East Ridge Retirement Village at once. It is located at 19225 Sw 87th Ave, Cutler Bay, Florida 33157.

  59. Regents Park At Aventura
  60. Regents Park At Aventura was established on 12/01/1988 and it's one of the retirement homes in Aventura, FL that families should look into when looking for a retirement facility in Miami-dade county, Florida. Regents Park At Aventura can support Aventura senior citizens with heart disease or who have recently suffered a stroke. Regents Park At Aventura is limited to providing skilled nursing to up to 180 Florida senior citizens at a time and is located at 18905 Ne 25th Ave in the 33180 zip code area.

  61. Susanna Wesley Health Center
  62. Susanna Wesley Health Center is a senior retirement home in Hialeah, Florida that can provide skilled nursing care and assistance to up to 120 senior citizens. It is located at 5300 W 16th Avenue, Hialeah Florida 33012 zip code and includes services such as a dementia care unit, security system, cable and transportation to outings. Susanna Wesley Health Center became licensed by Medicare to provide nursing care services on 02/04/1985 and accepts Medicare and Medicaid. License #: 105498.

  63. Signature Healthcare Of Brookwood Gardens
  64. Signature Healthcare Of Brookwood Gardens is a long-term care and retirement facility located at 1990 S Canal Drive that provides nursing services to all Miami-dade county residents. It includes amenities such as dementia and Alzheimer's care, IV therapy, social workers and nutritional therapy. Signature Healthcare Of Brookwood Gardens can provide nursing care services to no more than 180 seniors at once who are looking for retirement homes in Homestead, FL. It became licensed on 10/03/1987 with license number 105550.

  65. Fountain Manor Health & Rehabilitation Center
  66. Fountain Manor Health & Rehabilitation Center is a Medicare licensed senior home - license # 105172 - located in North Miami, Florida, with exact address of 390 Ne 135th St in the 33161 zip code area. Fountain Manor Health & Rehabilitation Center provides amenities that include Alzheimer's care on-site, sub-acute nursing care, psychological services and others. Fountain Manor Health & Rehabilitation Center can accommodate up to 139 Miami-dade residents who need 24/7 skilled nursing services.

  67. Jackson Memorial Perdue Medical Center
  68. Jackson Memorial Perdue Medical Center accepts Medicare and Medicaid and can fit 163 Cutler Bay residents at its full capacity. Jackson Memorial Perdue Medical Center is a Medicare-licensed retirement facility that was established on 01/10/1974 and includes services such as ostomy care, neurological rehabilitation and restorative care and is located at 19590 Old Cutler Road, Cutler Bay, Florida 33157. Its license number is 105252.

  69. South Dade Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
  70. Up to 180 older adults who need a retirement home and live in Miami, FL can choose to stay at South Dade Nursing And Rehabilitation Center to receive nursing home services. South Dade Nursing And Rehabilitation Center is licensed from 05/15/1985, with license # 105500. It includes amenities such as wound care, respite care and physical therapy and is situated at 17475 S Dixie Hwy. South Dade Nursing And Rehabilitation Center provides skilled nursing services to Miami-dade county residents who are looking for a nursing home in Miami.

  71. North Dade Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
  72. If you are looking for a senior retirement home near you in North Miami, you should consider North Dade Nursing And Rehabilitation Center, a Medicare licensed skilled nursing facility that accommodates all Miami-dade county residents and is located at 1255 Ne 135th Street. Its license # is 105502. No more than 245 seniors who live in Miami-dade county can reside at North Dade Nursing And Rehabilitation Center at a time. Some of the amenities and services offered at North Dade Nursing And Rehabilitation Center include restorative care, pain reduction and management and cardiac recovery.

  73. Riviera Health Resort
  74. Riviera Health Resort received its initial license from Medicare to operate as a retirement home in Coral Gables, Florida on 06/14/2012 - license #: 106094. Riviera Health Resort can provide long-term care services for up to 223 Coral Gables and Miami-dade county residents at once and includes speech and physical therapy, disease management and medication management.

  75. Jackson Plaza Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
  76. A maximum of 120 Miami-dade county senior citizens can take advantage of skilled nursing offered at Jackson Plaza Nursing And Rehabilitation Center, a retirement home which is located at 1861 Nw 8th Avenue inside Miami, FL in the 33136 zip code area. Jackson Plaza Nursing And Rehabilitation Center accepts Medicare and Medicaid and private payment methods as well and includes amenities such as dental health care, podiatry services and osteoporosis management.

  77. Palmetto Care Center
  78. Palmetto Care Center is a retirement facility started on 02/09/1987 that provides long-term nursing care and short-term rehabilitation in Hialeah, Florida and includes services such as IV therapy, 24/7 medical staff and bariatric services. Up to 90 senior citizens who are searching for Hialeah nursing home care can stay at Palmetto Care Center at a time. It is located at 6750 West 22nd Court, Hialeah, Florida 33016.

  79. Heartland Health Care Center Miami Lakes
  80. Heartland Health Care Center Miami Lakes was established on 09/14/1990 and it's one of the senior homes in Hialeah, FL that everyone should evaluate when looking for a retirement facility in Miami-dade county, Florida. Heartland Health Care Center Miami Lakes can support Hialeah residents with digestive disorders or who have recently suffered cardiac arrest. Heartland Health Care Center Miami Lakes is limited to providing skilled nursing to up to 120 Florida senior citizens at a time and is located at 5725 Nw 186 Street in the 33015 zip code area.

  81. Nursing Center At Mercy
  82. Nursing Center At Mercy 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 3671 S Miami Avenue, Miami Florida 33133 zip code and includes services such as a dementia care unit, 24-hour security, cable TV and transportation services. Nursing Center At Mercy became licensed by Medicare to provide nursing care services on 06/12/1994 and accepts Medicare and Medicaid. License #: 105873.

  83. Pinecrest Rehabilitation Center
  84. Pinecrest Rehabilitation Center is a long-term care and retirement facility located at 13650 Ne 3rd Court that provides nursing services to all Miami-dade county residents. It includes services such as dementia and Alzheimer's care, rehab care, social workers and dermatology services. Pinecrest Rehabilitation Center is able to provide nursing care services to up to 100 seniors at once who are looking for retirement homes in North Miami, FL. It became licensed on 01/08/1977 with license number 105153.

  85. Pines Nursing Home
  86. Pines Nursing Home is a Medicare licensed nursing home - license # 105057 - located in Miami, Florida, with exact address of 301 Ne 141 Street in the 33161 zip code area. Pines Nursing Home includes amenities such as Alzheimer's care on-site, sub-acute nursing care, podiatry services and more. Pines Nursing Home can accommodate up to 46 Miami-dade residents who need 24/7 skilled nursing services.

  87. Vi At Aventura
  88. Vi At Aventura accepts Medicare and can fit 40 Aventura residents at its full capacity. Vi At Aventura is a Medicare-licensed retirement facility that was started on 04/26/2007 and includes services such as ostomy care, neurological rehabilitation and restorative care and is located at 19333 West Country Club Drive, Aventura, Florida 33180. Its license number is 106076.

  89. Arch Plaza Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
  90. Up to 98 elderly senior citizens who need a retirement home and live in North Miami, FL can choose to stay at Arch Plaza Nursing & Rehabilitation Center to receive nursing home services. Arch Plaza Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is licensed from 01/04/1971, with license # 105008. It includes amenities like tube feeding, respite care and Alzheimer's care and is situated at 12505 Ne 16th Ave. Arch Plaza Nursing & Rehabilitation Center provides skilled nursing services to Miami-dade county seniors who are looking for a nursing home in North Miami.

  91. Krystal Bay Nursing And Rehabilitation
  92. If you are looking for a senior retirement facility near you in North Miami Beach, you should consider Krystal Bay Nursing And Rehabilitation, an officially licensed skilled nursing facility that accommodates all Miami-dade county residents and is located at 16650 W Dixie Hwy. Its license # is 105120. No more than 143 seniors who live in Miami-dade county can reside at Krystal Bay Nursing And Rehabilitation at a time. Some of the services and amenities provided by Krystal Bay Nursing And Rehabilitation include palliative care, pain reduction and management and podiatry services.

  93. Fair Havens Center
  94. Fair Havens Center received its initial license from Medicare to operate as a retirement home in Miami Springs, Florida on 01/01/1980 - license #: 105356. Fair Havens Center can provide long-term care services for up to 269 Miami Springs and Miami-dade county residents at once and includes vestibular services, pre and post operative care and diabetes management.

  95. Harmony Health Center
  96. A maximum of 203 Miami-dade county senior citizens can take advantage of skilled nursing offered at Harmony Health Center, a retirement home which is located at 9820 N Kendall Drive inside Miami, FL in the 33176 zip code area. Harmony Health Center accepts Medicare and Medicaid and private payment methods as well and includes amenities such as dental health care, Parkinson's care and osteoporosis management.

  97. Hialeah Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
  98. Hialeah Nursing And Rehabilitation Center is a retirement facility established on 01/07/1993 that provides long-term nursing care and short-term rehabilitation in Hialeah, Florida and includes services such as outpatient therapy, full-time medical staff and pet visitation. Up to 276 senior citizens who are searching for Hialeah nursing home care can stay at Hialeah Nursing And Rehabilitation Center at a time. It is located at 190 W 28th Street, Hialeah, Florida 33010.

  99. West Gables Health Care Center
  100. West Gables Health Care Center was established on 06/10/1988 and it's one of the senior homes in Miami, FL that families need to look into when looking for a retirement facility in Miami-dade county, Florida. West Gables Health Care Center can support Miami senior citizens with heart disease or who have recently suffered cardiac arrest. West Gables Health Care Center is limited to providing skilled nursing to up to 120 Florida senior citizens at a time and is located at 2525 Sw 75th Avenue in the 33155 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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