Residential Plaza at Blue Lagoon

Assisted Living in Miami

Residential Plaza at Blue Lagoon

Assisted Living in Miami

Overview of Residential Plaza at Blue Lagoon

Residential Plaza at Blue Lagoon is an assisted living community in Miami, FL, that offers personal care, memory care, and physical therapy services. Here, older adults can keep their peace of mind, accompanied by its warm and home-like environment. Nutritious meals, 24-hour care, and wellness programs are also provided to enrich residents’ living experiences. Through Montessori-based care for Alzheimer’s and dementia, as well as personalized care plans, the community ensures residents are well-cared for.

Social events, light exercises, and recreational programs provide residents with more opportunities to learn and lift their moods. Cozy, private rooms and lively communal spaces also ensure residents can rest and move around comfortably. Located near the beautiful Blue Lagoon, a supermarket, restaurants, shops, and public transportation, the community guarantees accessibility and convenience. This assisted living community has exceptional standards of care, making it one of the finest options for senior living in Florida.

(305) 267-2700

Capacity and availability

High-capacity home

May provide extensive amenities, services and programs.

Total beds 350
Bed community size
350-bed community
A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.
Years in operation
2 years in operation
A newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 73 / 100
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

Payment Types

Insurance And/or Hmo
Medicaid
Other
Va

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusIn Review
IssuanceDecember 22, 2023
ExpirationDecember 21, 2025
CountyMiami-Dade
License Number7551

Ownership & Operating Entity

Residential Plaza at Blue Lagoon is legally operated by Residential Plaza At Blue Lagoon, Inc., and administrated by Barbara Galindo.

Profit StatusFor-Profit

Staffing

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

Languages Spoken

English Spanish

Additional Policies & Features

Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC)

Activities in this home

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Building Type: High-rise

Types of Care at Residential Plaza at Blue Lagoon

Assisted Living Memory Care Respite Care

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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.

54 visits/inspections Info Inspections are mandatory, regular evaluations conducted by state health departments or regulatory agencies. They ensure the community provides safe, compliant care, covering areas like resident health, staff and management.

Results

25 with citations

29 without citations

Florida average: 16 inspections with citations

Latest inspection

Date November 22, 2024
Complaint

82 total citations

Citations indicate regulatory violations. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Florida average: 33 citations

39 deficiencies

Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Florida average: 19 deficiencies

2 fines

Florida average: 5 fines

Total amount fined: $600.00

Florida average: $11,623.53

Inspection Report Summary for Residential Plaza at Blue Lagoon

RESIDENTIAL PLAZA AT BLUE LAGOON, INC underwent its latest inspection on November 22, 2024, resulting in no cited deficiencies. Over a period of approximately twelve years, from October 31, 2012 to November 22, 2024, the facility has undergone a total of fifty-three inspections, with all but one citing deficiencies. A total of sixty-eight line-item deficiencies were identified across these inspections, which fell into four main categories: building maintenance and physical plant issues, record-keeping and documentation problems, concerns related to resident care and rights, and dietary and food service shortcomings. The facility has demonstrated improvement in addressing previously cited deficiencies, with a focus on maintaining a safe and comfortable environment for residents.

Compare Assisted Living around Miami The information below is reported by the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA).

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Residential Plaza at Blue Lagoon
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Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

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MC

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IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

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AL

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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).
FL

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
FL

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.
FL

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).
FL

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).
FL

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

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

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Florida SCSEP (federally funded, state-administered)

Age 55+
General unemployed, low-income, Florida resident.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,983/month 125% FPL, individual
Asset Limits Not specified; income-focused.
FL

Priority for veterans, rural residents; ~1,000 slots/year.

Benefits
Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour) Job placement

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