A-1 Assisted Living Facility
A-1 Assisted Living Facility
A-1 Assisted Living Facility accepts Insurance and/or HMO, Medicaid, and Veteran Affairs Benefits.
A-1 Assisted Living Facility is an intimate community in Miami State, FL, providing a serene environment for assisted living. Residents here can retire with ease, knowing that a dedicated team of care professionals are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. By providing access to activities of daily living assistance, the community warrants residents a comfortable and convenient retirement experience.
Physical activity and socialization is fostered by a wide variety of interesting programs and activities. Residents are always energized with fresh and nutritious meals provided regularly. Here at A-1 Assisted Living Facility, everyone is treated with equal compassion and respect, allowing them to lead a life of comfort without compromising their independence.
6-bed community Rank #914 / 1058Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 914th out of 1,058 homes we track in Florida for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Florida facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Florida that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
Walk Score: 66 / 100 Rank #262 / 1427Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 262nd out of 1,427 homes we track in Florida for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Florida facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Florida that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
IssuanceApril 30, 2024
CountyMiami-Dade
License Number11228
A-1 Assisted Living Facility is legally operated by A-1 Assisted Living Facility LLC, and administered by Marilyn Fernandez.
Profit StatusFor-profit
Optional State Supplement
4 units
Private
2 units
Total beds
6 units
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
Spanish
Inspection History
In Florida, the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) is the primary authority that conducts unannounced inspections and completes official health quality reports for all healthcare facilities.
Legal Actions
Formal stipulations and orders filed by Florida regulators against this facility, including fines and total monetary penalties.
This Facility
FL Average
vs. FL Avg-
10vs 5 avg↑ 100% higher than FL avg
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$10.4kvs $11.6k↓ 11% lower than FL avg
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Florida state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Overall vs. FL average
4 Worse
Metrics worse than Florida average:
• Total citations (117% above)
• Citations per inspection (57% above)
• Inspections with citations (106% above)
• Inspection citation rate (62% above) 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
• Total citations (117% above)
• Citations per inspection (57% above)
• Inspections with citations (106% above)
• Inspection citation rate (62% above) 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
Citations
| This Facility | FL Average | vs. FL Avg |
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Total citations
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 76 | 35 | This facility has 117% more total citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (76 vs. FL avg 35).↑ 117% worse Rank #827 / 906 Total citations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 827th out of 906 homes we track in Florida for total citations. Shows this facility's total citations compared to the Florida average among 906 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Florida that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric. |
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Citations per inspection
Average citations per inspection.
| 2.2 | 1.4 | This facility has 57% more citations per inspection than a typical Florida assisted living residence (2.2 vs. FL avg 1.4).↑ 57% worse Rank #851 / 906 Citations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 851st out of 906 homes we track in Florida for citations per inspection. Shows this facility's citations per inspection compared to the Florida average among 906 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Florida that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric. |
Inspections
| This Facility | FL Average | vs. FL Avg |
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Total inspections
Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility.
| 35 | 26 | This facility has had 35% more total inspections than the Florida average (35 vs. FL avg 26). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 35% more |
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Inspections with citations
Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation.
| 33 | 16 | This facility has 106% more inspections with citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (33 vs. FL avg 16).↑ 106% worse |
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Inspection citation rate
Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one citation.
| 94% | 58% | This facility has 36 percentage points higher inspection citation rate than a typical Florida assisted living residence (94% vs. FL avg 58%).↑ 36% worse Rank #890 / 906 Inspection citation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 890th out of 906 homes we track in Florida for % of inspections with citations. Shows this facility's % of inspections with citations compared to the Florida average among 906 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Florida that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric. |
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Private / Shared Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Housekeeping Services
Transportation Services
Parking Available
Recreational Activities
Activities in this home
- Arts and Crafts
- Exercise Classes
- Games & Cards
- Gardening
- Music Programs
Places of interest near A-1 Assisted Living Facility
9410 Sw 52 Terrace, Miami, FL 33165
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Info below is compiled from the FL Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.
Care Types in This Table
AL (Assisted Living):
Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing.
NH (Nursing Home):
24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs.
SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility):
Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness.
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
HC (Home Care):
Professional care delivered in the person's own home, from companionship to skilled nursing.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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Share of inspections that resulted in citations, expressed as a percentage of total inspections in the window.
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Total count of citations (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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The average number of citations this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total citations ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
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Reported profit orientation for the operator or facility (e.g. for-profit vs nonprofit), as provided in state licensing or disclosure data.
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Total monetary fines or penalties in the reporting window from the state source. A single large fine can dominate this figure.
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A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
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Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
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FL AVG
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| Royal Green ALF Inc. | AL | Miami (Little Havana) | 14
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FL AVG
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FL AVG
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FL AVG
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| Angeles ALF Inc. | AL | Miami (Sweetwater) | 12
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FL AVG
88
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83
Facility
83
FL AVG
42
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#78 / 1,427 | Angeles Alf Inc | 11 | 36%
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FL AVG
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Facility
10
FL AVG
33
Rank
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Facility
0.9
FL AVG
1.4
Rank
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| A-1 Assisted Living Facility | AL | Miami (Westwood Lake) | 6
Facility
6
FL AVG
88
Rank
#914 / 1,058 | No |
66
Facility
66
FL AVG
42
Rank
#262 / 1,427 | A-1 Assisted Living Facility LLC | 35 | 94%
Facility
94%
FL AVG
58.3%
Rank
#890 / 906 | 76
Facility
76
FL AVG
33
Rank
#827 / 906 | 2.2
Facility
2.2
FL AVG
1.4
Rank
#851 / 906 | For-Profit | $10,400 | Marilyn Fernandez | Private / Shared Rooms |
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Frequently Asked Questions about A-1 Assisted Living Facility
What neighborhood is A-1 Assisted Living Facility in?
A-1 Assisted Living Facility is in the Westwood Lake neighborhood of Miami.
What languages are spoken at A-1 Assisted Living Facility?
The team at A-1 Assisted Living Facility speaks Spanish.
Is A-1 Assisted Living Facility in a walkable area?
A-1 Assisted Living Facility has a walk score of 66. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
What is the license number of A-1 Assisted Living Facility?
According to FL state health department records, A-1 Assisted Living Facility's license number is 11228.
Are pets allowed at A-1 Assisted Living Facility?
No, A-1 Assisted Living Facility has a no-pet policy.
What payment types does A-1 Assisted Living Facility accept?
A-1 Assisted Living Facility accepts Insurance and/or HMO, Medicaid, Other, and VA.
Does A-1 Assisted Living Facility operate as a for-profit or non-profit?
A-1 Assisted Living Facility is registered as a for-profit in FL.
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