Sterling Aventura
Memory Care & Assisted Living · Miami, FL

Sterling Aventura

Memory Care & Assisted Living · Miami, FL
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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. 

(305) 918-0000

Types of Care at Sterling Aventura

Assisted Living Memory Care
Bed community size
171-bed community Rank #98 / 1065Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 98th out of 1065 homes in Florida. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Florida SNFs. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 92 / 100 Rank #29 / 1486Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 29th out of 1486 homes in Florida. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Florida SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Walker's paradise. Daily errands do not require a car, with many shops and services nearby.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusProvisional
IssuanceApril 11, 2025
ExpirationMarch 8, 2026
CountyMiami-Dade
License Number10117

Ownership & Operating Entity

Sterling Aventura is legally operated by Lcs Sterling Aventura Tenant Llc, and administrated by Kristin Landahl.

Profit StatusFor-Profit

Staffing

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

Languages Spoken

English French Hebrew Russian Spanish

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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.

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

Inspection Scorecard Info 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 6 Worse Metrics worse than Florida average:
• Total citations (330% above)
• Citations per year (328% above)
• Citations per inspection (46% above)
• Total inspections (181% above)
• Inspections with citations (219% above)
• Inspection citation rate (13% above)
0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
Latest Inspection October 27, 2025 Complaint Investigation

Citations Info Citations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityFL Averagevs. FL Avg
Total citations Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 14233 This facility has 330% more total citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (142 vs. FL avg 33).↑ 330% worse
Citations per year Info Average citations per year since 2022. 35.58.3 This facility has 328% more citations per year than a typical Florida assisted living residence (35.5 vs. FL avg 8.3).↑ 328% worse
Citations per inspection Info Average citations per inspection. 1.91.3 This facility has 46% more citations per inspection than a typical Florida assisted living residence (1.9 vs. FL avg 1.3).↑ 46% worse

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityFL Averagevs. FL Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 7326 This facility has 181% more total inspections than a typical Florida assisted living residence (73 vs. FL avg 26).↑ 181% worse
Inspections with citations Info Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation. 5116 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 Info 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

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

STERLING AVENTURA was inspected on 2025-09-25, with a status of Deficiencies Corrected. During the reporting period from 2012-11-26 to 2025-10-27, the facility underwent a total of 71 inspections, all of which resulted in deficiencies being cited. The inspections identified 137 line items of deficiency across various categories. Common themes included building maintenance and physical plant issues, concerns with records and documentation, resident care and rights, and emergency planning protocols. While the latest inspection reported deficiencies, it's noted that corrections were made to address these issues, indicating a proactive approach by the facility to improve its services and meet regulatory requirements.

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What does this home offer?

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed

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Building Type: High-rise

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Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Sterling Aventura

Sterling Aventura 1Bed
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Address 17.0 miles from city center Info 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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Financial Assistance for
Memory Care in Florida

Sterling Aventura is located in Aventura, Florida.
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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

Frequently Asked Questions about Sterling Aventura

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?

The legal owner and operator of Sterling Aventura is Lcs Sterling Aventura Tenant Llc.

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.

When does Sterling Aventura's license expire?

According to FL state health department records, Sterling Aventura's license expires on March 8, 2026.

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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