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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
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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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Cozy Care Residence Assisted Living is a residential care home for seniors located in the city of Miami, Florida in Miami-Dade County. Miami is, perhaps, the most famous city in Florida and is home to many recreational and cultural opportunities. Beaches are one of the most popular recreational...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Magnet Adult Home South is located in sunny Miami, Florida, and offers its assisted living services for up to eight residents at a time. At Magnet Adult Home South, we understand the needs of our elderly residents and always do our best to provide superior care with compassion. Magnet homes is...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Westview Pleasant Living is a residential care home situated in the luxurious City of Miami, Florida in Miami-Dade County. We thrive in a serene and naturally rich environment within the outskirts of Miami. Our residence is surrounded by many trees, making this living place attractive and...
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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 Eden Gardens A.L.F.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Blessing Assisted Living Facility, LLC
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Blessing Assisted Living , LLC is a residential care home in North Miami Beach, Florida, located in Miami-Dade County. North Miami Beach truly lives up to its name, with its large, sandy beaches, palm trees galore, and year-round tropical climate. Since it is located between Ft. Lauderdale and...
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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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Photo of Villa Maria Living Solutions
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
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, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
At the Care and Love Retirement Home, we pride ourselves on the services we provide to our elderly residents. If you are thinking about moving in to an assisted living facility, this place should be at the top of your list. There are many people who may not know what they can expect when they...
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 grandmother is getting excellent care in this community. We really like the caring staff members. The community is very clean and a nice atmosphere. She seems to be please with the meals and variety. They...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Charity Care is located in the beautiful state of New Jersey. This trusted facility is also associated with the well-known St. Joseph Healthcare centers abroad. This nationally recognized senior living center offers an experience like no other. We have 24/7 experienced medical care for medication...
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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.
Professional Home Care III is an senior citizen living facility located in Hialeah, FL. We offer a full service assisted living facility that will offer exactly what your love one needs. We offer a well trained and compassionate staff that is available twenty-four hours a day and seven days a...
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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 Renaissance Gardens
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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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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.
Photo of Happy Home ALF
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 Pavilion Gardens
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 assisted living in El Portal, FL

The average cost of senior living in El Portal is $2,965 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include West Miami, FL with an average of $2,816 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in El Portal, FL vs. nearby cities

El Portal, FL
$2,965/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in El Portal, FL vs. the state and national average

El Portal, FL
$2,965/mo
$4,553/mo
U.S. national average
$4,627/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in El Portal vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$2,965/mo
$3,873/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in El Portal, FL by room type

Semi-Private
$2,839/mo
Private
$3,367/mo
Studio
$4,404/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,353/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,543/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in El Portal over time

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What families are saying about assisted living in El Portal

Recent reviews for assisted living in El Portal

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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Heart To Heart Inc Assisted Living Facility in Hollywood, FL

4.1
When I was in need of a short stay for my spouse, we used Heart-to- Heart. From the initial point of contact to visiting the home, I knew this was the right place. The staff are professional, friendly and caring. As well as providing a home friendly, clean environment, with home cooked meals. ...
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Colonial at Fort Lauderdale in Lauderhill, FL

5.0
We chose this facility because i felt it was a homey place, it did not feel cold and institutionalized. My favorite part about this facility is the people there. The workers are very outgoing and will help in anyway they can. My mom has no complaints about the food, I have never eaten there ...
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El Portal review score based on 65 family reviews

8.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 65 reviews of 111 El Portal assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The El Portal review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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

El Portal review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
El Portal, FL111 facilities
8.7
Miami Shores, FL142 facilities
8.7
Biscayne Park, FL114 facilities

Review subcategories for El Portal assisted living

When assisted living 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 65 reviews of 111 El Portal assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare El Portal resident and family assisted living 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.
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Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.5
4.6
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.5
Meals & dining
4.3
4.1
Activities
3.9
4.0
Value for cost*
4.3
4.1
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El Portal assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in El Portal assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in El Portal, 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 El Portal assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in El Portal that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
35.1%
51.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
40.5%
32.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
82%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
51.4%
56.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
12.6%
29.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
89.2%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
29.7%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
35.1%
52.9%
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Availability of select dementia care services in El Portal assisted living

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 El Portal Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50.5%
50.4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
2.7%
31.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
42.3%
40.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
4.5%
13.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in El Portal assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of El Portal partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
El Portal, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
7.2%
26.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
9%
39%
No sugar
No sugar
9.9%
36.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25.2%
34.4%
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Availability of select dining options in El Portal assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of El Portal communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
El Portal, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
8.1%
30.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
8.1%
41%
Room service
Room service
8.1%
34.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.3%
17.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in El Portal assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in El Portal offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
8.1%
45%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
6.3%
30.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
8.1%
29.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
21.6%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
9.9%
47.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
25.2%
51.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
9.9%
40.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
9.9%
33.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
9.9%
36.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
10.8%
45.4%
Live performances
Live performances
8.1%
45.7%
Dances
Dances
5.4%
28.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
3.6%
23.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
11.7%
44.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in El Portal

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Florida assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in El Portal protect seniors.

Learn about Florida Assisted Living regulations

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