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10 Best Nursing Homes in Miami Dade County, FL

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Miami Dade County is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 236 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Miami Dade County, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Miami Dade County is about $4,380, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 2896 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Miami Dade County, FL

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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
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, 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.
Villa Rio Vista is an assisted living community located in one of Fort Lauderdale, FL's premier neighborhoods in the heart of downtown. Located along the banks of the scenic Tarpon River and just minutes from all the entertainment of Las Olas, Villa Rio Vista is a beautiful, cozy assisted living...
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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 Leisure Living of Victoria Park
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.
Inn on the Park is located in prestigious Victoria Park, a quiet residential area surrounded by multi million dollars homes.  Private and semi-private accomodations are available in this 11 bedrooms/8 bathrooms bungalow emulating a quaint/homey ambience instead of institutionalized...
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Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Set on beautifully manicured grounds in Broward County, Atria Tamarac is a vibrant community designed to help older adults enjoy the benefits of a simplified lifestyle.This inviting residence offers a selection of studio, one- and two- bedroom apartments, each with a kitchen or kitchenette. Just...
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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.
Good Hope Manor is an assisted living community featuring a country-like setting in the middle of Oakland Park, Florida. Florida is known for its sunny days and warm weather allowing residents to spend a lot of their time enjoying the outdoors. The landscaped patio creates a safe haven for...
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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.
Golden Sands Retirement Homes is an assisted living community located just outside scenic Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. Cool ocean breezes mix delicately with warm sunshine and sand to make this area one of the most beautiful in all the world. Winter or summer, tropical fruit trees and palms rustle...
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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.
Our community features a comfortable lifestyle, superb amenities and the highest standards of hospitality and service. Assisted Living at Tiffany House is designed for seniors who desire residential living but require support with some activities of daily living such as medication reminders,...
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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.
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Photo of Lakeview Retirement Residence
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.
Lakeview Retirement is located in beautiful Lenexa, Kansas, and offers a dedicated service for elderly individuals. With a warm and comforting atmosphere, Lakeview has become a leading Continuing Care Retirement Community. We offer one of the largest services in Kansas, along with an...
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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.
Royal Palm Senior Residence, located in Fort Lauderdale, has been under the owndership of Walt Noble, Inc. since 2001. Royal Palm, an assisted living facility, is staffed by excellent, experienced and compassionate employees.We understand the many facets of aging but most importantly, we...
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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.
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.

Cost of nursing homes in Miami Dade County, FL

The average cost of senior living in Miami Dade County is $4,380 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Miramar, FL with an average of $4,302 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Miami Dade County, FL, vs. nearby counties

Miami Dade County, FL
$4,380/mo

Nursing homes costs in Miami Dade County, FL, vs. state and national averages

Miami Dade County, FL
$4,380/mo
$4,532/mo
U.S. national average
$4,955/mo

Nursing homes costs in Miami Dade County, FL, vs. other senior living options

$4,380/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,380/mo

Nursing homes costs in Miami Dade County, FL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,097/mo
Studio
$5,620/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,928/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,078/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,090/mo

Senior living costs in Miami Dade County vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Miami Dade County, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMiami Dade County, FLFloridaU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,380/mo$4,532/mo$4,955/mo
Assisted Living$2,904/mo$4,085/mo$4,705/mo
Memory Care$4,380/mo$4,532/mo$4,955/mo
Independent Living$4,088/mo$4,200/mo$4,161/mo
Nursing Homes
Miami Dade County, FL:$4,380/mo
Florida:$4,532/mo
U.S.:$4,955/mo
Assisted Living
Miami Dade County, FL:$2,904/mo
Florida:$4,085/mo
U.S.:$4,705/mo
Memory Care
Miami Dade County, FL:$4,380/mo
Florida:$4,532/mo
U.S.:$4,955/mo
Independent Living
Miami Dade County, FL:$4,088/mo
Florida:$4,200/mo
U.S.:$4,161/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Miami Dade County, FL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Miami Dade County and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

Miami Dade County, FLFL stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Miami Dade County, FL

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Miami Dade County have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Miami Dade County, FL$4,743/mo$4,630/mo+2.5%
Florida$4,742/mo$4,495/mo+5.5%
National$5,667/mo$5,383/mo+5.3%
Miami Dade County, FL
2024 average cost:$4,743/mo
2023 average cost:$4,630/mo
Percent change:+2.5%
Florida
2024 average cost:$4,742/mo
2023 average cost:$4,495/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
National
2024 average cost:$5,667/mo
2023 average cost:$5,383/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Miami Dade County

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Miami Dade County

Courtyard Plaza ALF in North Miami, FL

5.0
We have had no complaints at all. They always send me pictures of her doing activities and they say she is very active. The staff are very good communication, they are always updating me and sending pictures of different things. I would recommend Courtyard Plaza and already have.

The Palace at Coral Gables

5.0
The Palace in Coral Gables is an excellent place to live. My mother has been there for five years. She just celebrated her 100th birthday and the Palace gave her a party that was the “best night of her life”. [Name removed], [name removed], [name removed] made all the arrangements to ensure it ...
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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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Miami Dade County nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Miami Dade County nursing homes 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 nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes 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
40.4%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
37.3%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
86.1%
23.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
88%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
50.6%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
28.3%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
86.7%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
36.1%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
39.8%
17.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Miami Dade County nursing homes

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 Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Miami Dade County, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
44.6%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
18.1%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
39.2%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
9%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Miami Dade County nursing homes

Nursing homes 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
22.9%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.3%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
27.7%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
29.5%
3.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Miami Dade County nursing homes

Our nursing homes 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
24.1%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
27.1%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
25.3%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.7%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Miami Dade County nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes 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
29.5%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
18.7%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
19.9%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
29.5%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
31.3%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
37.3%
6.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
24.1%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25.9%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.9%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
30.1%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
29.5%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
21.1%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17.5%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
32.5%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Sterling Aventura, The Palace at Kendall and Grand Living at Coral Gables are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Miami Dade County, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 236 nursing homes facilities near Miami Dade County, Florida. See the full list.
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