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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. West Gables Health Care Center

    2. West Gables Health 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 2525 Sw 75th Avenue, Miami Florida 33155 zip code and includes services such as a memory care unit, security system, cable TV and transportation services. West Gables Health Care Center became licensed by Medicare to provide nursing care services on 06/10/1988 and accepts Medicare and Medicaid. License #: 105623.

  2. Krystal Bay Nursing And Rehabilitation

    3. Krystal Bay Nursing And Rehabilitation is a nursing and retirement facility located at 16650 W Dixie Hwy that provides nursing services to all Miami-dade county residents. It provides services such as dementia and Alzheimer's care, IV therapy, wound care and dermatology services. Krystal Bay Nursing And Rehabilitation can provide nursing care services to up to 143 seniors at once who are looking for retirement homes in North Miami Beach, FL. It became licensed on 01/31/1967 with license number 105120.

  3. Jackson Memorial Perdue Medical Center

    4. Jackson Memorial Perdue Medical Center is a Medicare licensed retirement 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 provides amenities such as memory care, sub-acute nursing care, psychological services and others. Jackson Memorial Perdue Medical Center can accommodate up to 163 Miami-dade residents who need 24/7 skilled nursing services.

  4. North Beach Rehabilitation Center

    5. 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 established on 01/06/1982 and includes services such as ostomy care, neurological rehabilitation and restorative care and is located at 2201 Ne 170th Street, North Miami Beach, Florida 33160. Its license number is 105217.

  5. Coral Gables Nursing And Rehabilitation Center

    6. Up to 79 older adults who need a retirement home and live in Miami, FL can choose to stay at Coral Gables Nursing And Rehabilitation Center to receive nursing home services. Coral Gables Nursing And Rehabilitation Center is licensed from 01/01/1967, with license # 105005. It includes amenities such as air fluidized bed therapy, pain management and physical therapy and is situated at 7060 Sw 8th Street. Coral Gables Nursing And Rehabilitation Center provides skilled nursing services to Miami-dade county seniors who are looking for a nursing home in Miami.

  6. Heartland Health Care Center Miami Lakes

    7. If you are looking for a senior retirement home near you in Hialeah, you should consider Heartland Health Care Center Miami Lakes, an officially licensed skilled nursing facility that accommodates all Miami-dade county residents and is located at 5725 Nw 186 Street. Its license # is 105709. No more than 120 seniors who live in Miami-dade county can reside at Heartland Health Care Center Miami Lakes at a time. Some of the services and amenities provided by Heartland Health Care Center Miami Lakes include palliative care, pain reduction and cardiac recovery.

  7. Nursing Center At Mercy

    8. Nursing Center At Mercy received its initial license from Medicare to operate as a retirement home in Miami, Florida on 06/12/1994 - license #: 105873. Nursing Center At Mercy can provide long-term care services for up to 120 Miami and Miami-dade county residents at once and includes vestibular services, lymphedema therapy and medication management.

  8. North Dade Nursing And Rehabilitation Center

    9. A maximum of 245 Miami-dade county senior citizens can take advantage of skilled nursing offered at North Dade Nursing And Rehabilitation Center, a retirement home which is located at 1255 Ne 135th Street inside North Miami, FL in the 33161 zip code area. North Dade 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 outpatient therapies.

  9. Palmetto Care Center

    10. Palmetto Care Center is a retirement facility established 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 complex medical care. Up to 90 seniors who are looking 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.

  10. Signature Healthcare Of Brookwood Gardens

    11. Signature Healthcare Of Brookwood Gardens was established on 10/03/1987 and it's one of the retirement homes in Homestead, FL that you need to look into when searching for a retirement facility in Miami-dade county, Florida. Signature Healthcare Of Brookwood Gardens can support Homestead residents with heart disease or who have recently suffered a stroke. Signature Healthcare Of Brookwood Gardens is limited to providing skilled nursing to up to 180 Florida seniors at a time and is located at 1990 S Canal Drive in the 33035 zip code area.

  11. Floridean Nursing And Rehabilitation Center

    12. Floridean Nursing And Rehabilitation Center is a retirement home in Miami, Florida that can provide skilled nursing care and assistance to up to 90 senior citizens. It is located at 47 Nw 32nd Place, Miami Florida 33125 zip code and includes amenities and services such as a Alzheimer's care unit, 24-hour security, dialysis and transportation services. Floridean Nursing And Rehabilitation Center became licensed by Medicare to provide nursing care services on 04/27/1999 and accepts Medicare and Medicaid. License #: 106007.

  12. Palmetto Subacute Care Center

    13. Palmetto Subacute Care Center is a long-term care and retirement facility located at 7600 Sw 8th Street that provides nursing services to all Miami-dade county residents. It includes amenities such as Alzheimer’s care, occupational therapy, burn care and nutritional therapy. Palmetto Subacute Care Center is equipped to provide nursing care services to up to 95 older adults at once who are looking for retirement homes in Miami, FL. It became licensed on 01/24/1997 with license number 105939.

  13. Victoria Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

    14. Victoria Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is a Medicare licensed nursing home - license # 106031 - located in Miami, Florida, with exact address of 955 Nw 3rd St in the 33128 zip code area. Victoria Nursing & Rehabilitation Center provides amenities that include dementia care, post-acute rehabilitation services, psychological services and more. Victoria Nursing & Rehabilitation Center can accommodate up to 264 Miami-dade residents who need 24/7 skilled nursing services.

  14. Unity Health And Rehabilitation Center

    15. Unity Health And Rehabilitation Center accepts Medicare and Medicaid and can fit 294 Miami residents at its full capacity. Unity Health And Rehabilitation Center is a Medicare-licensed retirement facility that was started on 01/10/1985 and includes services such as vision care, neurological rehabilitation and restorative nursing and is located at 1404 Nw 22nd Street, Miami, Florida 33142. Its license number is 105510.

  15. Susanna Wesley Health Center

    16. Up to 120 older adults who need a retirement home and live in Hialeah, FL can choose to stay at Susanna Wesley Health Center to receive nursing home services. Susanna Wesley Health Center is licensed from 02/04/1985, with license # 105498. It includes amenities such as tube feeding, respite care and rehabilitation services and is situated at 5300 W 16th Avenue. Susanna Wesley Health Center provides skilled nursing services to Miami-dade county seniors who are looking for a nursing home in Hialeah.

  16. Golden Glades Nursing And Rehabilitation Center

    17. If you are looking for a senior retirement facility near you in Miami, you should consider Golden Glades Nursing And Rehabilitation Center, an officially licensed skilled nursing facility that accommodates all Miami-dade county residents and is located at 220 Sierra Drive. Its license # is 105469. No more than 180 seniors who live in Miami-dade county can reside at Golden Glades Nursing And Rehabilitation Center at a time. Some of the services and amenities offered at Golden Glades Nursing And Rehabilitation Center include palliative care, pain reduction and management and pulmonary therapy.

  17. Harmony Health Center

    18. Harmony Health Center received its initial license from Medicare to operate as a retirement home in Miami, Florida on 03/16/1970 - license #: 105227. Harmony Health Center can provide long-term care services for up to 203 Miami and Miami-dade county residents at once and includes urinary incontinence management, pre and post operative care and respiratory services.

  18. Palm Garden Of Aventura

    19. A maximum of 120 Miami-dade county senior citizens can take advantage of skilled nursing offered at Palm Garden Of Aventura, a retirement home which is located at 21251 E Dixie Highway inside North Miami Beach, FL in the 33180 zip code area. Palm Garden Of Aventura accepts Medicare and Medicaid and private payment methods as well and includes amenities such as dental care, podiatry services and outpatient therapies.

  19. Ponce Plaza Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

    20. Ponce Plaza Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is a retirement facility started on 04/21/2000 that provides long-term nursing care and short-term rehabilitation in Miami, Florida and includes services such as IV therapy, hospice care and complex medical care. Up to 147 elderly seniors who are searching for Miami nursing home care can stay at Ponce Plaza Nursing & Rehabilitation Center at a time. It is located at 335 Sw 12 Avenue, Miami, Florida 33130.

  20. South Dade Nursing And Rehabilitation Center

    21. South Dade Nursing And Rehabilitation Center was established on 05/15/1985 and it's one of the senior homes in Miami, FL that families should evaluate when looking for a retirement facility in Miami-dade county, Florida. South Dade Nursing And Rehabilitation Center can support Miami seniors with digestive disorders or who have recently suffered a stroke. South Dade Nursing And Rehabilitation Center is limited to providing skilled nursing to up to 180 Florida senior citizens at a time and is located at 17475 S Dixie Hwy in the 33157 zip code area.

  21. South Pointe Plaza Rehabilitation And Nursing Cent

    22. South Pointe Plaza Rehabilitation And Nursing Cent is a senior retirement home in Miami Beach, Florida that can provide skilled nursing care and assistance to up to 230 senior citizens. It is located at 42 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach Florida 33139 zip code and includes services and amenities such as a memory care unit, security system, urinary catheterization and transportation to outings. South Pointe Plaza Rehabilitation And Nursing Cent became licensed by Medicare to provide nursing care services on 03/24/1970 and accepts Medicare and Medicaid. License #: 105229.

  22. St Annes Nursing Center

    23. 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 includes amenities such as Alzheimer’s care, physical rehabilitation, burn care and dermatology services. St Annes Nursing Center is able to provide nursing care services to no more than 213 older adults at once who are looking for retirement homes in Miami, FL. It became licensed on 05/22/1987 with license number 105560.

  23. University Plaza Rehabilitation And Nursing Center

    24. University Plaza Rehabilitation And Nursing Center is a Medicare licensed senior home - license # 106100 - situated in Miami, Florida, with exact address of 724 Nw 19th St in the 33136 zip code area. University Plaza Rehabilitation And Nursing Center includes amenities such as dementia care, pain management, mental health therapy and others. University Plaza Rehabilitation And Nursing Center can accommodate up to 148 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 home that was started on 03/18/1991 and includes services such as oncology care, neurological rehabilitation and restorative nursing care and is located at 11215 Sw 84th Street, Miami, Florida 33173. Its license number is 105719.

  25. Sinai Plaza Nursing & Rehab Center

    26. Up to 150 elderly senior citizens who need a senior 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, pain management and rehabilitation services 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.

  26. Franco Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

    27. If you are looking for a senior retirement home near you in Miami, you should consider Franco Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, an officially licensed skilled nursing facility that accommodates all Miami-dade county residents and is located at 800 Nw 95th Street. Its license # is 105903. No more than 120 seniors who live in Miami-dade county can reside at Franco Nursing & Rehabilitation Center at a time. Some of the services and amenities provided by Franco Nursing & Rehabilitation Center include restorative care, stroke recovery and podiatry services.

  27. Pines Nursing Home

    28. Pines Nursing Home received its initial license from Medicare to operate as a retirement home in Miami, Florida on 01/01/1967 - license #: 105057. Pines Nursing Home can provide long-term care services for up to 46 Miami and Miami-dade county residents at once and includes urinary incontinence management, pre and post operative care and medication management.

  28. Hialeah Shores Nursing And Rehab Center

    29. 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 osteoporosis management.

  29. East Ridge Retirement Village

    30. 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 IV therapy, 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 a time. It is located at 19225 Sw 87th Ave, Cutler Bay, Florida 33157.

  30. Regents Park At Aventura

    31. Regents Park At Aventura was established on 12/01/1988 and it's one of the retirement homes in Aventura, FL that you must evaluate when searching for a retirement facility in Miami-dade county, Florida. Regents Park At Aventura can support Aventura elderly residents 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 residents at a time and is located at 18905 Ne 25th Ave in the 33180 zip code area.

  31. Signature Healthcare Center Of Waterford

    32. Signature Healthcare Center Of Waterford is a senior retirement home in Hialeah Gardens, Florida that can provide skilled nursing care and assistance to up to 214 senior citizens. It is located at 8333 W Okeechobee Road, Hialeah Gardens Florida 33016 zip code and includes services and amenities such as a memory care unit, 24-hour security, cable and transportation to outings. Signature Healthcare Center Of Waterford became licensed by Medicare to provide nursing care services on 02/27/1987 and accepts Medicare and Medicaid. License #: 105554.

  32. Jackson Memorial Long Term Care Center

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

  33. Miami Shores Nursing And Rehab Center

    34. Miami Shores Nursing And Rehab Center is a Medicare licensed senior citizen home - license # 105449 - situated in Miami, Florida, with exact address of 9380 Nw 7th Avenue in the 33150 zip code area. Miami Shores Nursing And Rehab Center includes amenities that include memory care, pain management, psychological services and others. Miami Shores Nursing And Rehab Center can accommodate up to 99 Miami-dade residents who need 24/7 skilled nursing services.

  34. Fountain Manor Health & Rehabilitation Center

    35. Fountain Manor Health & Rehabilitation Center accepts Medicare and Medicaid and can fit 139 North Miami residents at its full capacity. Fountain Manor Health & Rehabilitation Center is a Medicare-licensed retirement home that was started on 06/17/1968 and includes services such as vision care, psychological services and restorative nursing care and is located at 390 Ne 135th St, North Miami, Florida 33161. Its license number is 105172.

  35. Hialeah Nursing And Rehabilitation Center

    36. Up to 276 elderly senior citizens who need a senior home and live in Hialeah, FL can choose to stay at Hialeah Nursing And Rehabilitation Center to receive nursing home services. Hialeah Nursing And Rehabilitation Center is licensed from 01/07/1993, with license # 105803. It includes amenities such as tube feeding, respite care and physical therapy and is situated at 190 W 28th Street. Hialeah Nursing And Rehabilitation Center provides skilled nursing services to Miami-dade county residents who are looking for a nursing home in Hialeah.

  36. Hampton Court Nursing And Rehabilitation Center

    37. If you are looking for a senior retirement facility near you in North Miami Beach, you should consider Hampton Court Nursing And Rehabilitation Center, a Medicare licensed skilled nursing facility that accommodates all Miami-dade county residents and is located at 16100 Nw 2nd Avenue. Its license # is 105715. No more than 120 seniors who live in Miami-dade county can reside at Hampton Court Nursing And Rehabilitation Center at a time. Some of the amenities and services provided by Hampton Court Nursing And Rehabilitation Center include restorative care, stroke recovery and pulmonary therapy.

  37. Homestead Manor A Palace Community

    38. Homestead Manor A Palace Community received its initial license from Medicare to operate as a retirement home in Homestead, Florida on 01/11/1986 - license #: 105541. Homestead Manor A Palace Community can provide long-term care services for up to 88 Homestead and Miami-dade county residents at once and includes speech and physical therapy, lymphedema therapy and respiratory services.

  38. Pinecrest Rehabilitation Center

    39. A maximum of 100 Miami-dade county senior citizens can take advantage of skilled nursing offered at Pinecrest Rehabilitation Center, a retirement home which is located at 13650 Ne 3rd Court inside North Miami, FL in the 33161 zip code area. Pinecrest Rehabilitation 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.

  39. Cross Gardens Care Center

    40. Cross Gardens Care Center is a retirement facility established on 11/03/1992 that provides long-term nursing care and short-term rehabilitation in Miami, Florida and includes services such as outpatient therapy, full-time medical staff and complex medical care. Up to 120 seniors who are searching for Miami nursing home care can stay at Cross Gardens Care Center at once. It is located at 190 Ne 191st Street, Miami, Florida 33161.

  40. Miami Jewish Health Systems

    41. Miami Jewish Health Systems was established on 01/01/1967 and it's one of the senior homes in Miami, FL that you need to evaluate when searching for a retirement facility in Miami-dade county, Florida. Miami Jewish Health Systems can support Miami elderly residents with heart failure or who have recently suffered cardiac arrest. Miami Jewish Health Systems is limited to providing skilled nursing to up to 438 Florida residents at a time and is located at 5200 Ne 2nd Avenue in the 33137 zip code area.

  41. Treasure Isle Care Center

    42. 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 amenities and services such as a Alzheimer's care unit, secured grounds, urinary catheterization and transportation to outings. Treasure Isle Care Center became licensed by Medicare to provide nursing care services on 01/10/1982 and accepts Medicare and Medicaid. License #: 105408.

  42. Aventura Plaza Rehabilitation & Nursing Center

    43. Aventura Plaza Rehabilitation & Nursing Center is a long-term care and retirement facility located at 1800 N E 168th Street that provides nursing services to all Miami-dade county residents. It includes amenities such as Alzheimer’s care, occupational therapy, social workers and nutritional therapy. Aventura Plaza Rehabilitation & Nursing Center is able to provide nursing care services to no more than 86 older adults at once who are looking for retirement homes in North Miami Beach, FL. It became licensed on 01/07/1978 with license number 105331.

  43. Arch Plaza Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

    44. Arch Plaza Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is a Medicare licensed nursing home - license # 105008 - located in North Miami, Florida, with exact address of 12505 Ne 16th Ave in the 33161 zip code area. Arch Plaza Nursing & Rehabilitation Center provides amenities such as dementia care, sub-acute nursing care, mental health therapy and more. Arch Plaza Nursing & Rehabilitation Center can accommodate up to 98 Miami-dade residents who need 24/7 skilled nursing services.

  44. Fair Havens Center

    45. Fair Havens Center accepts Medicare and Medicaid and can fit 269 Miami Springs residents at its full capacity. Fair Havens Center is a Medicare-licensed retirement facility that was established on 01/01/1980 and includes services such as vision care, neurological rehabilitation and restorative nursing care and is located at 201 Curtiss Pkwy, Miami Springs, Florida 33166. Its license number is 105356.

  45. Villa Maria Nursing Center

    46. Up to 212 elderly senior citizens who need a senior 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, pain management and rehabilitation services 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. Riviera Health Resort

    47. If you are looking for a senior retirement home near you in Coral Gables, you should consider Riviera Health Resort, a Medicare licensed skilled nursing facility that accommodates all Miami-dade county residents and is located at 6901 Yumuri Street. Its license # is 106094. No more than 223 seniors who live in Miami-dade county can reside at Riviera Health Resort at a time. Some of the services and amenities offered at Riviera Health Resort include restorative care, pain reduction and cardiac recovery.

  47. Claridge House Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

    48. 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 vestibular services, pre and post operative care and respiratory services.

  48. Jackson Plaza Nursing And Rehabilitation Center

    49. 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 services, Parkinson's care and outpatient therapies.

  49. Coral Reef Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

    50. Coral Reef Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is a retirement facility established on 02/29/1996 that provides long-term nursing care and short-term rehabilitation in Miami, Florida and includes services such as outpatient therapy, 24/7 medical staff and bariatric services. Up to 180 seniors who are looking for Miami nursing home care can stay at Coral Reef Nursing & Rehabilitation Center at a time. It is located at 9869 Sw 152nd Street, Miami, Florida 33157.

  50. Villa Maria West Skilled Nursing Facility

    51. Villa Maria West Skilled Nursing Facility was established on 09/02/2009 and it's one of the retirement homes in Hialeah Gardens, FL that everyone need to look into when looking for a retirement facility in Miami-dade county, Florida. Villa Maria West Skilled Nursing Facility can support Hialeah Gardens seniors with heart disease or who have recently suffered a stroke. Villa Maria West Skilled Nursing Facility is limited to providing skilled nursing to up to 27 Florida residents at a time and is located at 8850 Nw 122 St in the 33018 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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