Best Assisted Living in Miami, FL

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 27 assisted living communities in Miami, FL using FL Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank assisted living in FL
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Avg Monthly Cost: $5,995The average monthly cost across facilities in Miami, FL. Reflects published or estimated base rates and can vary with care level, room type, and amenities. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: $5,600
Avg Walk Score: 68/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Miami, FL. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 124The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Miami, FL. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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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-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our 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. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. 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. ADC (Adult Day Care): Daytime supervision, health monitoring, and social activities for seniors who live at home. CCRC (Continuing Care Retirement Community): A campus with multiple care levels so residents can age in place without moving.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Share of inspections that resulted in citations, expressed as a percentage of total inspections in the window.
Total count of citations (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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.
Reported profit orientation for the operator or facility (e.g. for-profit vs nonprofit), as provided in state licensing or disclosure data.
Total monetary fines or penalties in the reporting window from the state source. A single large fine can dominate this figure.
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.
Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
The Palace at Coral Gables
AL
IL
Coral Gables (Crafts)
85
Facility 85
FL AVG 85
Rank #478 / 976
No
97
Facility 97
FL AVG 41
Rank #7 / 1,332
The Palace Management Group LLC11
18%
Facility 18%
FL AVG 58.3%
Rank #72 / 907
10
Facility 10
FL AVG 33
Rank #117 / 907
0.9
Facility 0.9
FL AVG 1.4
Rank #49 / 907
For-Profit-Josian CabreraStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-
The Palace Royale at Kendall
AL
CCRC
HC
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Miami
510
Facility 510
FL AVG 85
Rank #1 / 976
Yes
51
Facility 51
FL AVG 41
Rank #459 / 1,332
Kendall Healthcare Properties28
36%
Facility 36%
FL AVG 58.3%
Rank #164 / 907
25
Facility 25
FL AVG 33
Rank #389 / 907
0.9
Facility 0.9
FL AVG 1.4
Rank #49 / 907
For-Profit-Ricardo A MartinezStudio / 1 bed-
Angeles ALF Inc.
AL
Miami (Sweetwater)
12
Facility 12
FL AVG 85
Rank #808 / 976
No
83
Facility 83
FL AVG 41
Rank #66 / 1,332
Angeles Alf Inc11
36%
Facility 36%
FL AVG 58.3%
Rank #164 / 907
10
Facility 10
FL AVG 33
Rank #117 / 907
0.9
Facility 0.9
FL AVG 1.4
Rank #49 / 907
For-Profit-Marielys Zayas Bazan AlvarezPrivate Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms-
Royal Green ALF Inc.
AL
Miami (Little Havana)
14
Facility 14
FL AVG 85
Rank #800 / 976
No
86
Facility 86
FL AVG 41
Rank #51 / 1,332
Royal Green Alf, Inc18
33%
Facility 33%
FL AVG 58.3%
Rank #144 / 907
18
Facility 18
FL AVG 33
Rank #250 / 907
1.0
Facility 1.0
FL AVG 1.4
Rank #153 / 907
For-Profit-Eric BermudezPrivate Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms-
The Palace at Weston
AL
IL
MC
Weston
352
Facility 352
FL AVG 85
Rank #3 / 976
No
56
Facility 56
FL AVG 41
Rank #367 / 1,332
Helen Homes Of Weston Development L.l.c7
0%
Facility 0%
FL AVG 58.3%
Rank #1 / 907
7
Facility 7
FL AVG 33
Rank #77 / 907
1.0
Facility 1.0
FL AVG 1.4
Rank #153 / 907
For-Profit-Zachi ShahamStudio / 1 bed / 2 bed-
The Residences by RSR
AL
RC
Miami (West End)
170
Facility 170
FL AVG 85
Rank #79 / 976
No
54
Facility 54
FL AVG 41
Rank #405 / 1,332
Reign Gardens Group LLC25
64%
Facility 64%
FL AVG 58.3%
Rank #565 / 907
28
Facility 28
FL AVG 33
Rank #436 / 907
1.1
Facility 1.1
FL AVG 1.4
Rank #315 / 907
For-Profit$12,500Rogelio Carrodeguas OlivaStudio / 1 Bed-
Bay Oaks Historic Retirement Residence
AL
Miami (Edgewater)
32
Facility 32
FL AVG 85
Rank #761 / 976
No
87
Facility 87
FL AVG 41
Rank #47 / 1,332
Bay Oaks Historic Retirement Residence27
70%
Facility 70%
FL AVG 58.3%
Rank #674 / 907
41
Facility 41
FL AVG 33
Rank #619 / 907
1.5
Facility 1.5
FL AVG 1.4
Rank #679 / 907
Non-Profit$1,250Dorian ChenPrivate / Semi-Private RoomsA+
Belmont Village Senior Living Coral Gables
AL
IL
MC
RC
Coral Gables (Industrial Section)
232
Facility 232
FL AVG 85
Rank #18 / 976
Yes
87
Facility 87
FL AVG 41
Rank #47 / 1,332
Bvbp Po Cg LLC9
89%
Facility 89%
FL AVG 58.3%
Rank #868 / 907
27
Facility 27
FL AVG 33
Rank #416 / 907
3.0
Facility 3.0
FL AVG 1.4
Rank #890 / 907
For-Profit$10,500Richard HernandezPrivate Rooms-
Sela‘s Place
AL
ADC
Davie
6
Facility 6
FL AVG 85
Rank #833 / 976
No
43
Facility 43
FL AVG 41
Rank #606 / 1,332
Sela's Place8
50%
Facility 50%
FL AVG 58.3%
Rank #326 / 907
11
Facility 11
FL AVG 33
Rank #136 / 907
1.4
Facility 1.4
FL AVG 1.4
Rank #617 / 907
For-Profit-Sela Amrani-A+
Sunrise of Coral Gables
AL
MC
Coral Gables (Douglas)
118
Facility 118
FL AVG 85
Rank #268 / 976
Yes
90
Facility 90
FL AVG 41
Rank #31 / 1,332
Sunrise Of Coral Gables Opco, LLC4
75%
Facility 75%
FL AVG 58.3%
Rank #744 / 907
14
Facility 14
FL AVG 33
Rank #187 / 907
3.5
Facility 3.5
FL AVG 1.4
Rank #901 / 907
Non-Profit-Erich E CompanioniStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-

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Overview of The Palace at Coral Gables

The Palace at Coral Gables offers assisted living and independent living in Coral Gables, FL. Assisted living provides help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication, while independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care. With both care levels available, the community may be a good fit for a resident whose needs could grow over time and who may want to remain in the same community.

The community has 85 beds and offers studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom layouts. A studio provides a single private living space, while a two-bedroom layout can suit a couple moving together or someone who wants a companion. Located in the Crafts neighborhood, the area has a Walk Score of 97 out of 100, meaning daily errands generally do not require a car and a resident who no longer drives can still get out independently.

Medicaid is accepted, giving eligible residents a payment option through that program when personal savings may not cover a long stay. Josian Cabrera serves as administrator, and The Palace Management Group operates the community.

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Overview of The Palace Royale at Kendall

The Palace Royale at Kendall is part of the Palace Group, a 510-bed community in Miami’s Kendall neighborhood that spans nursing home, assisted living, independent living, and memory care. The address is 11355 SW 84th Street, Miami-Dade County, and Ricardo A Martinez serves as administrator. Walk Score of 51 puts the area in the moderately walkable range.

At 510 beds running 95% full, with a 93-day average stay, this community handles both ends of the placement spectrum. Some residents are here for short-term rehabilitation before going home; others are long-term. That mix shows up in the payment data too: Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are all accepted. Staff speak Creole, Hebrew, and Spanish, which matters in a Miami-Dade community drawing from a multilingual population.

Total nursing care runs 3 hours and 52 minutes per resident per day. RNs account for 1 hour and 13 minutes of that; nurse aides cover 2 hours and 34 minutes. On the services side, rehabilitative support, transportation, beauty services, housekeeping, and security systems are all confirmed. The activity list is long: arts and crafts, cooking classes, dancing, exercise classes, gardening, games, music programs, shopping trips, social events and outings, theater, movies, and yoga. An active resident council meets on a regular basis.

State inspections have tended to center on medication management, and care planning and documentation.

At this scale, with multilingual staff, multi-track care, and a broad activity program, The Palace Royale at Kendall is built for families who need a large, full-service nursing and senior living community in southwest Miami with room to move between care levels without relocating.

Contact The Palace Royale at Kendall

Overview of Angeles ALF

Soak in the sun with Angeles ALF Inc., a blissful senior living community located in the welcoming neighborhood of Southwest 5th Street, Miami, FL, specializing in assisted living. Surround yourself with beautifully designed and warm residences, carefully crafted to maximize comfort and convenience. A reliable and highly trained team strives to help seniors flourish and reach their full potential.

A jam-packed calendar of engaging activities and stimulating programs accompanies seniors as they go about their day exploring new hobbies and reigniting old interests. With well-thought-of dining options, the community ensures residents meet their dietary needs and preferences. The community also respects residents’ boundaries and privacy, providing them with ample care and support in their daily lives. Angeles ALF Inc. fosters a vibrant and friendly environment, ensuring seniors are well-cared for.

Contact Angeles ALF Inc.

Overview of Royal Green ALF

Enjoy the retirement of your dreams with the idyllic senior living community of Royal Green ALF Inc. set in the harmonious neighborhood of Southwest 4th Street, Miami, FL, focusing on assisted living. The community can accommodate up to 14 residents in its warm and inviting residences. Ensuring seniors receive the right care and support for their needs and aspirations, Royal Green ALF Inc. boasts a team of kind and specially trained professionals.

Pursue your interests through diverse engaging programs and stimulating activities. Moreover, seniors can awaken their creativity with arts and crafts classes conducted for leisure and wellness. Eat well and feel great with delicious and healthy home-cooked meals. Royal Green ALF Inc. strives to provide a haven for seniors to make the most out of their best years.

Contact Royal Green ALF Inc.

Overview of The Palace at Weston

The Palace at Weston offers assisted living, independent living and memory care in Weston, Florida. In assisted living, residents keep their own apartments while receiving help with dressing, bathing and medication. Independent living combines private housing with community services but no daily care, while memory care provides a secured, supervised setting for someone at risk of wandering.

Having all three care levels in one community may be a good fit for a resident whose needs could grow over time. A resident can move to a different level of care without leaving the community or starting over socially.

The community has 352 beds, which means a larger resident and staff population and typically more programming. Housing choices include studios, where sleeping and living space share one private room; one bedroom apartments, which keep those areas separate; and two bedroom layouts that can suit a couple moving together.

The surrounding area has a Walk Score of 56 out of 100 and is considered somewhat walkable. Some errands can be completed on foot, giving a resident who no longer drives the possibility of handling certain nearby trips independently.

Zachi Shaham serves as administrator. Helen Homes Of Weston Development operates the community.

Contact The Palace at Weston

Overview of The Residences by Rsr

The Residences by Rsr is an upscale community located in the West Kendall area of Miami. Its location is strategically located by neighboring town centers and medical centers. With the local complimentary transportation offered, they can take you to those town centers and medical centers within a 10-mile radius. The Residences strives to provide a luxurious community by offering a modern approach to senior living that is accessible to world-class healthcare. The Residences is considered as the most coveted assisted living community in Miami, and one that is trusted by many.

A few of the all-inclusive amenities include an emergency call system in each room; supervision and assistance with day to day activities; assistance with coordination of medical appointments and others; and daily housekeeping and linen service– among others. These all-inclusive amenities are centered in providing an active lifestyle for the residents. 

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Overview of Bay Oaks Historic Retirement Residence

Bay Oaks Historic Retirement Residence sits in Miami’s Edgewater neighborhood, a few blocks from Biscayne Bay. The address, 435 NE 34th Street, puts residents in one of the city’s more walkable pockets (Walk Score 87), where visiting family can handle most errands on foot. The community has been operating for 46 years, which is a long track record for a 32-bed assisted living facility in a market where smaller homes open and close with some frequency.

The size is the defining feature here. Thirty-two beds with a 1:1 staff-to-resident ratio means licensed nurses and CNAs aren’t stretched thin. Around-the-clock staffing covers nights and weekends. Rooms are individually furnished, private or semi-private, with laundry handled on-site and transportation available when residents need to get somewhere.

Three chef-prepared meals come out of the kitchen daily, made from scratch. The activity calendar runs six days a week: Brain Teasers, Watercoloring Lessons, Yoga/Pilates, Community Social events, and games. For a 32-bed community, that’s a structured programming slate.

State inspections have tended to center on staffing and staff credentials and care planning and documentation. Bay Oaks accepts Medicaid, Medicare, CHAMPUS, Veterans Affairs Benefits, Workers Compensation, and insurance and HMO plans. Starting price is $10,000 per month. Dorian Chen serves as administrator.

Bay Oaks is a small, tightly staffed assisted living option in a walkable Miami neighborhood, suited to seniors who want close attention, a structured daily routine, and access to a wide range of payment pathways.

Contact Bay Oaks Historic Retirement Residence

Overview of Belmont Village Senior Living Coral Gables

Belmont Village Coral Gables is a 10-story luxury living community in Florida. A prime feature of this community is its partnership with Baptist Health, an acclaimed healthcare provider in Miami. Through this partnership, residents at Belmont Village have access to an on-site wellness center called Live Healthy which is staffed by Baptist Health physicians and specialists. Concerns regarding nutrition, disease prevention, and rehabilitation services can easily be addressed through this unique facility. Additionally, residents can enjoy convenient online consultations with medical experts from the organization.

Belmont Village sets a high benchmark for choice and comfort in terms of senior living. They offer independent living, assisted living, and memory care services to achieve optimal wellness for every senior that stays in their residence.

Contact Belmont Village Senior Living Coral Gables

Overview of Sela‘s Place

Sela‘s Place provides assisted living and Adult Day Care in Davie, FL. Assisted living provides help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing and medication while a resident lives in a private or non-private room. Adult Day Care provides daytime care and activities for adults who do not live at the community full time.

The community has six beds, making it a smaller setting that may be a good fit for someone who prefers a small community. Room options include private and non-private rooms, accommodating residents who need either a private room or a shared arrangement. Residents can use the backyard garden and benches, join daily planned events, and eat home-cooked kosher meals in the dining room.

Accepted payment sources are CHAMPUS, Insurance and/or HMO, Medicaid, Veteran Affairs Benefits and Workers Compensation, so families using one of these sources can apply it toward care at the community. Sela Amrani serves as the administrator. A Walk Score of 43 places the area in a car-dependent setting, meaning most errands require a car or a ride.

Contact Sela‘s Place

Overview of Sunrise of Coral Gables

Sunrise of Coral Gables is an assisted living and memory care community in Coral Gables, Florida. Assisted living residents receive help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing and medication while keeping their own apartment. Memory care offers a secured, supervised setting for residents who may be at risk of wandering.

Having both care levels may suit a loved one whose needs could grow over time, since residents can move between them without leaving the community or starting over socially. The community has 118 beds, with studio, one bedroom and two bedroom residences. A studio provides one private living space, while a two bedroom may work for a couple moving together or for someone who wants a companion.

Pets are allowed, so residents can bring an animal companion when they move. The Douglas neighborhood has a Walk Score of 90 out of 100, placing it in the walker’s paradise band, where daily errands do not require a car. Shops, a pharmacy and cafes are within a short walk, giving residents who no longer drive opportunities to go out independently.

Sunrise of Coral Gables OpCo operates the community. Erich E Companioni serves as administrator.

Contact Sunrise of Coral Gables

Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
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Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

  • Includes
  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
02

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
03

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

  • Includes
  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
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Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

  • Includes
  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
05

Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

Environment & Pricing 5%

Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Miami, FL

What is the average cost of assisted living in Miami, FL?

The average monthly cost of assisted living in Miami, FL is approximately $5,500. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

What is the price range for assisted living in Miami, FL?

Assisted living in Miami, FL typically ranges from $4,500–$7,500 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at assisted living facilities in Miami, FL?

Assisted living facilities in Miami, FL typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:6 to 1:12.

What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Florida?

Assisted living in Florida supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.

What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Florida?

Assisted living in Florida is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.

Does Florida Medicaid cover assisted living?

Florida Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for assisted living, but most states (including Florida) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.

What is assisted living?

Assisted living combines private or semi-private apartments with help on activities of daily living (meals, bathing, dressing, medication management) and a social calendar — for residents who need some support but do not need 24/7 medical care.