Miami, Florida, has a population of 399,457, slightly more than 66,000 of whom are aged 65 or older. The city is the seat of Miami-Dade County, the most populous county in Florida. There are numerous options for senior citizens to enjoy the outdoors, including hiking, biking, swimming, yoga, golf and tennis. The Golden Ticket Arts Guide provides free tickets for senior residents to cultural events across the county. The weather may help to relieve the aches and pains of daily living for seniors with arthritis or other joint ailments. While the summers can be rainy and humid, it never snows and there are almost 250 sunny days per year. Winter temps stay above 60 and below 90 degrees.
To help seniors discover the most senior-friendly locations around the country, Caring.com conducted a new study, “The Best and Worst Places for Senior Living.” The Caring Senior Living Report analyzes and ranks 300 cities and 50 states on the quality of senior living in that area. The cities were graded using 46 metrics across five categories: Health Care, Senior Living & Housing, Affordability, Quality of life, and Transportation.
CARING STARS WINNER
1150 NW 72nd Ave, Miami, FL 33126
5.0
(33 reviews)
"My father broke his leg and was the caregiver for my mother. We needed in home care for my mother while he was in the hospital and in rehab. Home Instead provided us with a wonderful home aid. Gretchen was caring and helped with anything my mother ne..."
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CARING STARS WINNER
7270 NW 12th Street, Suite 700, Miami, FL 33126
4.7
(108 reviews)
"They help the most by sitting and talking with her and being patient and understanding where she is at in this chapter of her life. I like the aides that they send out are caring and concerned about my mom, they are also patient with her, and we rea..."
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8440 S. Dixie Hwy, Miami, FL 33143
5.0
(15 reviews)
"Agency owner Gus, was most responsive, profesional & caring. I was provided with excellent caregivers for my mom while she was admitted to the hospital...."
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11355 SW 84th St, Miami, FL 33173
4.3
(47 reviews)
"The attention and care my grandmother receives here is exceptional. The activities really put a smile on her face and I could tell they are making a positive difference on her mindset. Very thankful for the exceptional staff here...."
$4,950
435 NE 34th St., Miami, FL 33137
4.7
(9 reviews)
"There is no place like this in South Florida. My grandmother lived here for ten years and she loved everything and everyone there. Most importantly, they loved her right back. She spent time outside every day, which was very important to her having l..."
$5,300
11377 SW 84th Street, Miami, FL 33173
4.7
(9 reviews)
"Mom has been here for many years. Everyone is great. Melissa is the very best!! Smile! Activities are great and inclusive . There are lots of different room sizes and types to choose from...."
$6,200
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244 Biscayne Blvd , Miami, FL 33132
5.0
(4 reviews)
"I'm using Grace Elder Care - Miami, FL. They've just been very flexible, and my mom likes her caretaker, which is a big deal. I'm very pleased with them. They called and came over to meet my mom and myself, and we decided to try them and see if we li..."
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5890 SW 8th Street, Miami, FL 33144
4.0
(10 reviews)
"My mother has been in The Pointe of North Gables for a month now. I like the round-the-clock care. The administrators are very competent and helpful. The amenities are good. My mother's room is clean, fairly spacious, and well-lit. For activities, th..."
$5,000
9101 Coral Way, Miami, FL 33165
5.0
(2 reviews)
"I like everything about The Contemporary. They have a very good place. The apartments are wonderful. I love them because it is a nice place. The manager is a wonderful person. He's very knowledgeable. Everyone was wonderful and friendly. I was shown ..."
$4,500
3654 SW 156th Ct, Miami, FL 33185
5.0
(1 reviews)
"My dad has been in Eyea Palace for two months now. We've been happy, the place is very clean, and the director is very attentive. He goes outside the facility for activities. The food looks homemade and good...."
$3,500
11098 Biscayne Blvd, Suite 300, Miami, FL 33161
5.0
(1 reviews)
"We used Assisting Hands for my uncle. They provided cleaning, prepping, and showering. They made my uncle more comfortable by making his bed and caring for him. Everything was grade A. They did a fantastic job. I'm pleased and satisfied with them...."
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8501 SW 124th Ave., Miami, FL 33183
4.8
(131 reviews)
"I've had the same caregiver for over 5 years and she is amazing. I have already recommenced them, they are great. ..."
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1627 S.W 37 Ave , Miami, FL 33145
4.8
(125 reviews)
"It has given us peace of mind that my dad is taken care of. I think they provide attention to detail and services...."
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7400 SW 88th Street, Miami, FL 33156
4.9
(11 reviews)
"I visited Mirabelle and I like the cleanliness and the friendliness of the staff. It was spacious for a one-bedroom apartment and they do have availability. They had a bistro bar area where you could order food as well...."
$4,200
5617 Nw 7 Street, Miami, FL 33126
4.8
(10 reviews)
"I went to visit the Residential Plaza at Blue Lagoon Miami, FL. I looked at an apartment that was empty at the moment and it looked nice. It was small but everything was comfortable. The layout was great. It has a small living room when you enter the..."
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19225 SW 87th Ave, Miami, FL 33157
4.5
(9 reviews)
"I am beyond grateful for the the nursing staff and administration at East Ridge. My dad was a patient at East Ridge, first for the rehab facility. Amazing team! they pushed my dad to do therapy. Very sweet team that took their time and accommodated..."
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153 N.W. 26 Street, Miami, FL 33127
5.0
(5 reviews)
"The people at Our Family Assisted Living are very nice and good. My brother has a room with another person. There are 2 persons in a room. His room is very clean, and they have a very nice person there who takes care of it. They have very good servic..."
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15715 South Dixie Hwy, Miami, FL 33157
5.0
(4 reviews)
"They gave us good caregivers. They completed what they said they would...."
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2332 SW 67 Ave, Miami, FL 33155
4.5
(5 reviews)
"Nurses were sent always from different agencies and my father in law did not wanted them to the point that he did not wanted anymore home care. I called fustrated one more agency and here it goes, it turned out the lady click some how with him and st..."
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800 NW 95th St, Miami, FL 33150
4.3
(6 reviews)
"My mom is at Franco Nursing and Rehabilitation Center and she's happy there. It's a decent place. They can accommodate her to go out and get her dialysis three times a week. They have a doctor on staff, some RNs, LPNs, and nurses aides, and they have..."
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