Sterling Aventura

Assisted Living & Memory Care · Aventura, FL

2777 Ne 183Rd St, Aventura, FL 33160 View map

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Sterling Aventura accepts CHAMPUS, Insurance and/or HMO, Medicaid, Medicare, Veteran Affairs Benefits, and Workers Compensation.

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Sterling Aventura accepts CHAMPUS, Insurance and/or HMO, Medicaid, Medicare, Veteran Affairs Benefits, and Workers Compensation.

Overview of Sterling Aventura

Sterling Aventura is a senior living community near Miami, Florida. It provides assisted living and memory care services in its pristine grounds and comfortable apartment suites. This community prides itself on having staff dedicated to getting to know every resident to build a meaningful connection with them. Through this dedication, personalized programs are planned and executed to maximize strengths and provide the appropriate level of support and assistance according to residents’ preferences and needs.

There are also various types of memory care programs available at Sterling Aventura. Through the programs Traveling Times and Creature Comforts, residents are encouraged to go out and explore the world as well as to be comforted by pets regularly visiting the home. Its ideal location facilitates relaxing indoor hobbies– reading in the library, watching in the media room, and the like, and also various recreational activities in nearby establishments like the famous Aventura Mall.

Facility Direct Line (305) 918-0000

171-bed community

A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.

Walk Score: 92 / 100

Walker's paradise. Daily errands do not require a car, with many shops and services nearby.

About this community

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility

IssuanceNovember 4, 2025

CountyMiami-Dade

License Number10117

Sterling Aventura is legally operated by Colonial Assisted Living at Aventura, LLC, and administered by Linda Horvath.

Profit StatusFor-profit

Private

171 units

Total beds

171 units

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

English French Hebrew Russian Spanish

Since 2022 · 4 years of data 142 citations 73 inspections 22 fines $325K fined

Inspection Score

22 points below the Florida average for assisted living residences (83/100)

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

Fines Total number of fines issued.
22
vs 5 avg
↑ 340% higher than FL avg
Total amount fined Total dollar amount of fines issued.
$325.4k
vs $11.6k
↑ 2699% higher than FL avg

Data reflects the most recent 4 years (since 2022).

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.

Since 2022 vs. Florida state average

Overall vs. FL average

Citations Citations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.	This Facility	FL Average	vs. FL Avg
Total citations Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.	142	33	This facility has 330% more total citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (142 vs. FL avg 33).↑ 330% worse Rank #903 / 907 Total citations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 903rd out of 907 homes in Florida for total citations. Shows this facility's total citations compared to the Florida average among 907 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Florida that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.
Citations per inspection Average citations per inspection.	1.9	1.3	This facility has 46% more citations per inspection than a typical Florida assisted living residence (1.9 vs. FL avg 1.3).↑ 46% worse Rank #822 / 907 Citations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 822nd out of 907 homes in Florida for citations per inspection. Shows this facility's citations per inspection compared to the Florida average among 907 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Florida that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.

Inspections State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.	This Facility	FL Average	vs. FL Avg
Total inspections Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility.	73	26	This facility has had 181% more total inspections than the Florida average (73 vs. FL avg 26). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 181% more
Inspections with citations Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation.	51	16	This facility has 219% more inspections with citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (51 vs. FL avg 16).↑ 219% worse
Inspection citation rate Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one citation.	70%	62%	This facility has 8 percentage points higher inspection citation rate than a typical Florida assisted living residence (70% vs. FL avg 62%).↑ 8% worse Rank #685 / 907 Inspection citation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 685th out of 907 homes in Florida for % of inspections with citations. Shows this facility's % of inspections with citations compared to the Florida average among 907 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Florida that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.

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What does this home offer?

No pets allowed

Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed

Building Type: High-rise

Transportation Services

Fitness and Recreation

Activities in this home

Arts and Crafts
Cooking Classes
Dancing
Exercise Classes
Games & Cards
Gardening
Music Programs
Shopping
Social Events & Outings
Theater & Movies

0.7 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Aventura's city center to Sterling Aventura's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 1.59 miles to nearest hospital (HCA Florida Aventura Hospital)

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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.

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Long-Term Care Waiver

Florida Medicaid LTC Waiver

Age 65+ or 21+ disabled

General Florida resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual

Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

High demand; waitlists common.

Benefits

In-home care (6-8 hours/day) Assisted living Respite (240 hours/year) Case management

Community Care for the Elderly (CCE)

Florida CCE

Age 60+

General Florida resident, at risk of nursing home.

Income Limits ~$2,000/month varies

Asset Limits $5,000 individual

Limited funding; regional variation.

Benefits

Homemaker services (3-5 hours/week) Adult day care (~$60/day) Respite (up to 10 days/year)

Home Care for the Elderly (HCE)

Florida Home Care for the Elderly

Age 60+

General Florida resident, at risk of nursing home placement; caregiver must be approved.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month individual, aligned with Medicaid thresholds

Asset Limits ~$2,000 (individual); varies by case manager discretion.

Limited funding (~3,500 served annually); prioritizes low-income frail seniors.

Benefits

Basic subsidy (~$160/month) for housing/medical costs; special subsidies for supplies/services (e.g., incontinence supplies, ~$50-$200/month)

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Florida Medicaid PACE

Age 55+

General Florida resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR

Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Limited to specific counties (e.g., Hillsborough, Miami-Dade); ~10 sites statewide.

Benefits

Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Therapy

Optional State Supplementation (OSS)

Florida Optional State Supplementation

Age 65+ or disabled

General Florida resident, living in approved facility, receiving SSI or low-income.

Income Limits (2025) ~$1,004/month individual, including SSI

Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Limited to specific facility types; ~$78.40/month max supplement.

Benefits

Cash payment (~$78.40/month) for room/board or personal needs in facilities

What languages are spoken at Sterling Aventura?

The team at Sterling Aventura speaks English, French, Hebrew, Russian, and Spanish.

Who is the owner of Sterling Aventura?

Sterling Aventura is legally operated by Colonial Assisted Living at Aventura, LLC, and administered by Linda Horvath.

Is Sterling Aventura in a walkable area?

Sterling Aventura has a walk score of 92. Walker's paradise. Daily errands do not require a car, with many shops and services nearby.

What is the license number of Sterling Aventura?

According to FL state health department records, Sterling Aventura's license number is 10117.

Are pets allowed at Sterling Aventura?

No, Sterling Aventura has a no-pet policy.

What payment types does Sterling Aventura accept?

Sterling Aventura accepts CHAMPUS, Insurance and/or HMO, Medicaid, Medicare, VA, and Workers Compensation.

Does Sterling Aventura operate as a for-profit or non-profit?

Sterling Aventura is registered as a for-profit in FL.

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