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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Miami Dade County, FL

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If your loved one needs memory care in Miami Dade County, A Place for Mom can help. With 220 memory care facilities in Miami Dade County, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

Alzheimer’s care in Miami Dade County incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Miami Dade County memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Miami Dade County, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Melrose, Seminola and Allapattah Industrial District.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Miami, South Miami and Coral Gables.

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Photo of Oasis at Margate Assisted Living Residence
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The folks at Margate Manor have exceeded my expectations and I am so happy I found this place for my mom!! Gary the administrator is GREAT! Any time I have questions he gets back to me within hours. Sheila...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Oasis at Margate Assisted Living Residence is unique amongst assisted living residences in the area. Large enough to offer all the services one would expect from a much larger community, but small enough to offer those services with a personal touch in an intimate, waterfront setting.Our assisted...
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My Mother has been in this facility for the past month and me and my sisters couldn’t be any happier the place is Clean the Staff is on point treatment of the patient’s is Extremely professional no Hypocrite...
Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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For those people able to socialize it's a very supportive environment. No where is perfect but the issues is our loved one too. My mother has dementia and she is getting worse. It's a great place.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Photo of Sunny Hills of Homestead
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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The facilities are brand new and very modern. The assisted living facility rooms are larger and more spacious than other older ALFs. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend this...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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My aunt was very happy here the final years of her life! My family had to make a very difficult decision because we could not provide for her the attention she deserved, and she could no longer live alone....
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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My mother has been to many places that should not be allowed to have their doors opened. This place is finally where my mother should have been from the first time she needed to be taken care off. The staff...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Photo of Maggie's Retirement Home #1
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Maggie's Retirement Home #1Maggie’s Retirement Home #1 is located in the sunny, tropical climate of Miami, Florida. Spend time walking through our beautifully landscaped yard or enjoy the stunning gardening area. Miami has a number of benefits for its residents, including relaxing beaches,...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Photo of Belmont Village Coral Gables
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Belmont Village brings more than two decades of experience to its peerless Independent Living, Assisted Living and award-winning Memory Care. Now, in collaboration with Baptist Heath South Florida, Belmont is breaking new ground again, offering a first-of-its-kind mix of hospitality and...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The Pointe of North GablesThe Pointe of North Gables is a beautiful assisted living community located in the vibrant city of Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida. The Pointe is uniquely committed to providing seniors a warm community that is a safe, nurturing, and invigorating place to live. This...
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Excellent care very happy with the facility great staff
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Photo of Central Palace
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Our mother is 100 years old and has dementia. We (both daughters) work and were not longer able to care for her especially at night, so we had to find an ALF for mom. It was a very difficult decision to make...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Las Mercedes Boarding Home The Las Mercedes Boarding Home is located in one of the world's most beautiful cities, Miami FL. There are so many different things to do in Miami, which means a senior will never have to worry about being bored. Miami is right on the coast and supplies all of the fun...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.

Cost of memory care in Miami Dade County, FL

The average cost of senior living in Miami Dade County is $3,865 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Miami Springs, FL with an average of $3,764 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Miami Dade County, FL vs. nearby counties

Miami Dade County, FL
$3,865/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Miami Dade County, FL vs. the state and national average

Miami Dade County, FL
$3,865/mo
$4,269/mo
U.S. national average
$4,813/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Miami Dade County vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$3,865/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Miami Dade County, FL by room type

Semi-Private
$3,723/mo
Studio
$5,072/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,186/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,188/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,000/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Miami Dade County over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Miami Dade County

Recent reviews for memory care in Miami Dade County

Cutler Bay Village in Miami, FL

5.0
During our loved ones stay of [dates removed] we were very happy with our experience. The owner [name removed] was very thorough and detailed with things they do and how things are ran. During the covid spikes and lockdowns he was very honest and straight forward with the families. This ...
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Presidential Place in Hollywood, FL

4.0
The staff has been great and they really do go over and beyond what they need to do. They offer a lot of activities, but mom has not got involved yet. I feel that they keep the community clean. I like that it has a home like feel to it. When you walk in it reminds me of a boutique hotel.

Oasis at Margate Assisted Living Residence

4.3
Nice small older community with spacious rooms, some have pretty lake view with porch and kitchens. Large bright dining area with chefs food very good and has variety. Small community so you don't get lost in shuffle and get more personal attention. Staff and management very caring and ...
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Miami Dade County review score based on 307 family reviews

7.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 307 reviews of 166 Miami Dade County memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Miami Dade County review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Miami Dade County review score compared against nearby cities

7.5
Miami Dade County, FL166 facilities
7.2
Richmond West, FL28 facilities
7.4
Kendall West, FL14 facilities

Review subcategories for Miami Dade County memory care

When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 307 reviews of 166 Miami Dade County memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Miami Dade County resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Miami Dade County, FL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.4
Friendliness
4.3
4.5
Care services
3.8
4.2
Staff
4.2
4.4
Meals & dining
3.8
4.0
Activities
3.7
3.9
Value for cost*
3.8
4.0
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Miami Dade County memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Miami Dade County memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Miami Dade County, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Miami Dade County memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Miami Dade County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Miami Dade County, FLNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
38%
65%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
34.9%
47.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.2%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
48.2%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
26.5%
28.2%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.4%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
36.1%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
38.6%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Miami Dade County memory care

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Miami Dade County Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Miami Dade County, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
41%
73.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
15.7%
45.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
36.7%
70.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
7.8%
26.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Miami Dade County memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Miami Dade County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Miami Dade County, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
19.9%
27.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
24.1%
43.8%
No sugar
No sugar
24.1%
41%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
26.5%
49.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
4.8%
16%
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Availability of select dining options in Miami Dade County memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Miami Dade County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Miami Dade County, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
21.7%
31.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
23.5%
39.1%
Room service
Room service
21.7%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10.2%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Miami Dade County memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Miami Dade County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Miami Dade County, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
25.3%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
17.5%
33.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
17.5%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
30.7%
54.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
27.1%
51.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
35.5%
60.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
21.1%
39%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
22.3%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
24.1%
35.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
25.9%
46.7%
Live performances
Live performances
25.9%
47.1%
Dances
Dances
17.5%
30.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
13.9%
21.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
28.3%
45.9%
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Frequently Asked Questions

There are 220 memory care facilities near Miami Dade County, Florida. See the full list.

The 220 memory care facilities near you in Miami Dade County, Florida typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Miami Dade County, Florida, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.

Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Miami Dade County, Florida, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.

The cost of memory care facilities in Miami Dade County, Florida ranges from $1000 to $12550. The average Memory Care cost in Miami Dade County, Florida is $3,865. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Miami Dade County, Florida typically starts at $1000. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.

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