East Ridge Retirement Village
19301 Sw 87th Ave
Miami, FL 33157
With over 150 assisted living facilities in the area, Miami seniors will find plenty of options in and around the city. Whether you want to live downtown or in the suburbs, Miami has an assortment of lifestyle choices.
Miami's cost of living, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, is 20% higher than the national average. But a large part of that is because of high housing costs. Fortunately, for seniors, the market for assisted living is competitive, keeping the prices reasonable. Expect to pay a minimum of $2,000 a month for assisted living in the area. Prices will depend on location and amenities. Another benefit to living in Miami is that the state doesn't tax retirement benefits, income or inheritances.
For areas to live in Miami, consider the Coconut Grove neighborhood. West of Biscayne Bay, this is one of the oldest neighborhoods in Miami. Here you'll find a great selection of restaurants including Peruvian, Indian, Mediterranean, Argentine, and many others. The Miami Metrorail has three stations in Coconut Grove that service the entire metro area making it easy to get around and to avoid driving the crowded streets. See some of our listings in the area such as the Villa Margo properties and the New Millennium Adult Care III assisted living community. For real downtown living, consider the Brickell neighborhood. Here you'll find everything a big city can offer: parks, restaurants, public transportation and cultural amenities.
Miami-Dade County's Department of Human Services provides a number of senior services. At the Senior Centers operated at Martin Fine Villas, Jack Orr Plaza, and Harry Cain Towers, seniors receive meals, health support and assistance with social needs. They are also engaged in leisure, educational and cultural activities.
To start searching for Miami assisted living facilities, type an address in our advanced search tool. You can search by "care options" such as assisted living, independent living, nursing homes, etc.
Based on a population of 433,136, Miami should offer a good number of senior services including nursing homes. Below are 10 skilled nursing options in Miami. For more options, expand your search to Fort Lauderdale, Most residents in a Florida skill nursing facility are there following an accident or illness. In Florida, nursing homes may also be called convalescent homes, Skilled Nursing Units (SNU) or care homes. The facilities listed here are for FL seniors that require constant nursing care and have significant deficiencies with activities of daily living. Some Florida skilled nursing centers help Miami resident, both young and old. Our directory also includes 171 assisted living facilities, and 23 residential home care providers in Miami.